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Sep 29, 2026 · 10:37
“ Long-planned Vinton Street silos redevelopment agreement heads to City Council vote ,” reports WOWT ALSO… * Third Omaha man charged in fatal 2023 North Omaha shooting - from…
Sep 28, 2026 · 19:34
Kerron Stark is the creator & host of Mister K’s Clubhouse . Tracie Mauk is an improviser, illustrator, cartoonist & writer/puppet performer at Mister K’s Clubhouse . To check…
Sep 25, 2026 · 19:59
Eric Gautschi is a Filmmaker, Entrepreneur and Creative Leader at Match/Cut Productions and is also Co-Founder of the Hustle Conference . To listen to the first part of this…
Sep 24, 2026 · 13:22
NPR Presents Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! is tonight at 7:30 PM at The Orpheum Theater. ALSO… * Sarpy County residents voice concerns over tax increases at public hearing - from…
Sep 23, 2026 · 19:54
Eric Gautschi is a Filmmaker, Entrepreneur and Creative Leader at Match/Cut Productions and is also Co-Founder of the Hustle Conference . For more information on the Hustle…
Sep 22, 2026 · 14:40
“ Staffers at Nebraska economic development agency express low confidence in its leaders ,” reports Nebraska Examiner ALSO… * Advocates ask Nebraska lawmakers to limit use of…
Sep 21, 2026 · 19:26
Jaida Bentley is Founder & Shamanic Guide at The Omaha Shaman . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . For Part II, click here . For Part III: click here . To…
Sep 18, 2026 · 19:55
Jaida Bentley is Founder & Shamanic Guide at The Omaha Shaman . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . For Part II, click here . ALSO… * ISIS-K member gets 20…
Sep 17, 2026 · 17:11
Deji Adesola is Co-Founder & CTO of Immigify . Scott Henderson is Managing Principal of NMotion powered by gener8tor . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here .…
Sep 16, 2026 · 20:00
Jaida Bentley is Founder & Shamanic Guide at The Omaha Shaman . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . To listen to the series on Greg Ablett that’s discussed:…
Sep 15, 2026 · 18:58
Deji Adesola is Co-Founder & CTO of Immigify . Scott Henderson is Managing Principal of NMotion powered by gener8tor . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here .…
Sep 14, 2026 · 19:44
Jaida Bentley is Founder & Shamanic Guide at The Omaha Shaman . ALSO… * Omaha’s latest homicide arrest leaves only 1 of 10 cases unsolved - from Omaha World-Herald * $10M Omaha…
Sep 11, 2026 · 17:26
Josh Sabey is the co-founder of Matters Media & the acclaimed filmmaker behind American Tragedy , The Basement Talks , Blue Baby and 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero . To watch 9/11:…
Sep 10, 2026 · 25:30
Josh Sabey is the co-founder of Matters Media & the acclaimed filmmaker behind American Tragedy , The Basement Talks , Blue Baby and 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero . To rent or buy…
Sep 9, 2026 · 20:00
Deji Adesola is Co-Founder & CTO of Immigify . Scott Henderson is Managing Principal of NMotion powered by gener8tor . To listen to Scott’s previous OMAPOD appearances, type his…
Sep 8, 2026 · 20:01
Dr. Jeremy Hosein is a neurosurgeon, White House Fellow and former Student Regent. He’s also a candidate in District 1 for the Nebraska State Board of Regents. To listen to the…
Sep 4, 2026 · 19:59
Jasmin McGinnis is the CEO of Cup of Coa . Tamio Stehrenberger is CEO of Enzo Clean . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . ALSO… * Old Market president seeks…
Sep 3, 2026 · 19:57
Jasmin McGinnis is the CEO of Cup of Coa . Tamio Stehrenberger is CEO of Enzo Clean . ALSO… * Public invited to burial of recently identified WWII soldier from Council Bluffs -…
Sep 2, 2026 · 19:28
Lauren Vana is a stand-up comedian, improviser, actor, writer and director. Tony Bonacci is a director, producer, photographer and cinematographer. To listen to the first part of…
Sep 1, 2026 · 19:47
Dr. Jeremy Hosein is a neurosurgeon, White House Fellow and former Student Regent. He’s also a candidate in District 1 for the Nebraska State Board of Regents. For more…
Aug 31, 2026 · 19:49
Lauren Vana is a stand-up comedian, improviser, actor, writer and director. Tony Bonacci is a director, producer, photographer and cinematographer. To watch Lauren Vana’s No…
Aug 28, 2026 · 19:22
Justin Shanahan is the founder of the Shadow Ridge Music Festival . For more information about this year’s Shadow Ridge Music Festival, click here . For tickets, click here . For…
Aug 27, 2026 · 18:42
Justin Shanahan is the founder of the Shadow Ridge Music Festival . For more information about this year’s Shadow Ridge Music Festival, click here . For tickets, click here . For…
Aug 26, 2026 · 29:37
Katie Mock is the owner of Nite Owl & Fizzy’s Fountain & Liquors and Clark Ross is the owner of Mercury and they are both co-founders of the Streetcar Impact Alliance . For more…
Aug 25, 2026 · 20:49
Clark Ross is the owner of Mercury and Katie Mock is the owner of Nite Owl & Fizzy’s Fountain & Liquors and they are both co-founders of the Streetcar Impact Alliance . ALSO… *…
Aug 24, 2026 · 19:02
To listen to OMAPOD’s ‘10 New Old Market Improvement Ideas’ episode that’s referenced, click here . ALSO… * 13 Nebraskans were killed in murder-suicides last year - from Omaha…
Aug 21, 2026 · 21:57
“ Old Market has dreams for the future but needs to address issues, too ,” reports the Omaha World-Herald ALSO… * Judge sentences Omaha man convicted of armed bank robbery that…
Aug 20, 2026 · 10:32
“ KETV obtains emails from 2023 notifying districts, including Omaha Public Schools, about G.L.O.V.E. ,” reports KETV ALSO… * Bellevue Police deny OPS request that SRO’s no…
Aug 19, 2026 · 9:13
“ Indoor Entertainment Center to Replace Council Bluffs At Home Store ,” reports Grow Omaha ALSO… * Undercover Homeland Security agents arrest alleged child predators in Omaha -…
Aug 18, 2026 · 12:06
“ Parents, students speak out against shock gloves in Omaha Public Schools ,” reports KETV ALSO… * Man accused of choking Omaha police dog in standoff faces 8 felonies, $1…
Aug 17, 2026 · 20:00
Carver Jones is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Omaha who’s based in Nashville. To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . His EP 8 was released on August…
Aug 14, 2026 · 19:13
Carver Jones is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Omaha who’s based in Nashville. His brand new EP 8 was just released on August 7th and he’s currently touring , recently…
Aug 13, 2026 · 12:53
The Potash Twins - Ez (trombone) & Dee (trumpet) - are world-class musicians (Wynton Marsalis, John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Diplo), TV hosts (Food Network, Bravo TV, Travel Channel)…
Aug 12, 2026 · 19:48
Tre Brooks is President/CEO of Omaha 100 . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . To read OMAPOD credited/quoted in the Omaha World-Herald on breaking the…
Aug 11, 2026 · 17:34
The Potash Twins - Ez (trombone) & Dee (trumpet) - are world-class musicians (Wynton Marsalis, John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Diplo), TV hosts (Food Network, Bravo TV, Travel Channel)…
Aug 10, 2026 · 21:14
Kate Noble Weitz is Founder & Director of Common Senses . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . For more information on, and tickets to the 2026 Common Senses…
Aug 7, 2026 · 18:31
Sarah Baker Hansen is a Maha Festival board member. For more information on this year’s Maha Festival, click here . To purchase tickets, click here . To listen to Sarah’s past…
Aug 6, 2026 · 20:01
Kate Noble Weitz is Founder & Director of Common Senses . For more information on, and tickets to the 2026 Common Senses Festival, click here . To listen to the OMAPOD episode…
Aug 5, 2026 · 19:53
Tre Brooks is President/CEO of Omaha 100 . To learn more about Front Porch Investments , check out Executive Director Jody Holston on OMAPOD - part one here and part two here .…
Aug 4, 2026 · 20:00
The Potash Twins - Ez (trombone) & Dee (trumpet) - are world-class musicians (Wynton Marsalis, John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Diplo), TV hosts (Food Network, Bravo TV, Travel Channel)…
Aug 3, 2026 · 20:00
Kelli Bello is the Director of Development and Outreach for Joslyn Castle & Gardens . Kevin Meyer is Senior Design Architect for Holland Basham Architects . To listen to the…
Jul 31, 2026 · 20:00
Josh Peterson is VP of Marketing at Elevator and the founder of Peterson Media . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . ALSO… * Omaha nonprofit offers free…
Jul 30, 2026 · 19:27
Kevin Meyer is Senior Design Architect for Holland Basham Architects . Kelli Bello is the Director of Development and Outreach for Joslyn Castle & Gardens . To listen to the…
Jul 29, 2026 · 19:59
Josh Peterson is VP of Marketing at Elevator and the founder of Peterson Media . To listen to the OMAPOD episode with Emiliano & Shannon Lerda that’s referenced: click here for…
Jul 28, 2026 · 19:04
Kelli Bello is the Director of Development and Outreach for Joslyn Castle & Gardens . Kevin Meyer is Senior Design Architect for Holland Basham Architects . For more information…
Jul 27, 2026 · 13:01
“ ‘The Odyssey’ Holds Strong for Big Second Weekend of $87M. Passes $600M Globally ,” reports The Hollywood Reporter ALSO… * Pancreatic cancer drug helping former U.S. Sen. Ben…
Jul 24, 2026 · 19:00
Mandy Rosenquist is the Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications for the Omaha Children’s Museum . For more information on the Fairytale Ball that’s discussed,…
Jul 23, 2026 · 15:57
“ Neighbors weigh in on playground, park upgrades planned for two west Omaha parks ,” reports KMTV “ Pillen rescinds ImagiNE tax incentives for new Nebraska data centers ,”…
Jul 22, 2026 · 12:14
“ New $181M headquarters for Omaha police, fire planned at Crossroads ,” reports The Reader ALSO… * Evnen: Burbank won’t appear on Nebraska U.S. Senate ballot - from Omaha…
Jul 21, 2026 · 18:55
Deanna Walz is Director of Development for PACE . For more information on PACE Interactive 2026: The Golden Age of Hollywood , on Friday, August 28, 2026 from 5:00 - 9:00 PM,…
Jul 20, 2026 · 19:22
David Pereyra is a rodeo cowboy. Lavetti Vegas is a stand-up comedian and the proprietor of the Vetti Lynn custom clothing and merchandise brand. To listen to the first part of…
Jul 17, 2026 · 19:25
Nash Mahupete is President & CEO of QLI . For more information on QLI’s ‘ Beyond the Promise ’ Capital Campaign that’s discussed in this episode, click here . For more…
Jul 16, 2026 · 17:03
J.J. Harder is a reporter & United States diplomat. To read “ A famed police interrogation led to infamous false confessions in Nebraska. We still use it. ” piece from Flatwater…
Jul 15, 2026 · 19:53
J.J. Harder is a reporter & United States diplomat. To read “ A famed police interrogation led to infamous false confessions in Nebraska. We still use it. ” piece from Flatwater…
Jul 14, 2026 · 20:00
David Pereyra is a rodeo cowboy. Lavetti Vegas is a stand-up comedian and the proprietor of the Vetti Lynn custom clothing and merchandise brand. For more information on the…
Jul 13, 2026 · 23:30
Dave Reeder is the founder of Miles For Michelle . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here ; to listen to the second part, click here ; to listen to the third…
Jul 10, 2026 · 19:43
Dave Reeder is the founder of Miles For Michelle . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here ; to listen to the second part, click here . For more information on…
Jul 9, 2026 · 19:37
Dave Reeder is the founder of Miles For Michelle . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . For more information on Miles For Michelle, click here . ALSO… *…
Jul 8, 2026 · 19:49
Dave Reeder is the founder of Miles For Michelle . For more information on Miles For Michelle, click here . ALSO… * Fired Douglas County deputy drank on duty, generated explicit…
Jul 7, 2026 · 16:09
Ken White is a screenwriting professor at UNO . To listen to the first part of this episode on the making of his film Wed the Dark that premiered at this year’s Omaha Film…
Jul 2, 2026 · 12:50
For more information on America 250 Events in our area, click here . In observance of America’s 250th / 4th of July holiday, OMAPOD will return with new episodes on Tuesday…
Jul 1, 2026 · 16:43
Melissa McCarthy is Programming and Marketing Manager for Joslyn Castle & Gardens . Kevin McCarthy is the Curator of the forthcoming Omatopia : Versions of Omaha show, coming to…
Jun 30, 2026 · 19:04
Melissa McCarthy is Programming and Marketing Manager for Joslyn Castle & Gardens . Kevin McCarthy is the Curator of the forthcoming Omatopia : Versions of Omaha show, coming to…
Jun 29, 2026 · 17:03
Dana Murray is Executive Director of NOMA . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here ; for the second part, click here . For more information on the lineup and…
Jun 26, 2026 · 17:23
Dana Murray is Executive Director of NOMA . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . For more information on the lineup and schedule for NOMAFEST 2026 , click…
Jun 25, 2026 · 17:58
Nash Mahupete is President & CEO of QLI . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . ALSO… * Omaha boys allegedly abducted at gunpoint speak out - from WOWT *…
Jun 24, 2026 · 19:59
Dana Murray is Executive Director of NOMA . For more information on the lineup and schedule for NOMAFEST 2026 , click here . For tickets, click here . ALSO… * UNMC, UNL to be…
Jun 23, 2026 · 19:59
Tinashe ‘Nash’ Mahupete is President & CEO of QLI . ALSO… * Omaha teens each held on $10 million bond, accused of kidnapping children and other charges - from KETV * What caused…
Jun 22, 2026 · 16:26
Angelina Gutierrez is an abstract painter and visual artist. To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . To listen to Angelina’s first OMAPOD appearance: click here…
Jun 18, 2026 · 19:47
“ Pat McAfee wages war on Omaha’s famous Jell-O shot bar after crew gets cold reception at College World Series ,” reports Fox News In observance of Juneteenth, OMAPOD will…
Jun 17, 2026 · 20:01
Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club . To listen to the first parts of this episode, click here and here for part two. To listen to Chen’s…
Jun 16, 2026 · 19:58
Angelina Gutierrez is an abstract painter and visual artist. To listen to Angelina’s first OMAPOD appearance: click here for part one and here for part two. ALSO… * Former…
Jun 15, 2026 · 20:00
Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . To listen to Chen’s first appearance on OMAPOD…
Jun 12, 2026 · 19:58
Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club . To listen to Chen’s first appearance on OMAPOD , click here for part one and here for part two. Joe…
Jun 11, 2026 · 13:59
“ ‘Nobody told me no’: Executive chef debuts 2026 CWS menu ,” reports KETV ALSO… * Advocates end Nebraska property tax, winner-take-all, hand-count ballot petitions efforts -…
Jun 10, 2026 · 15:08
“ Elkhorn’s 120-year-old city hall gets new life with historic restoration ,” reports KMTV ALSO… * With Omaha City Council’s OK, plans for $103 million Saddle Creek marketplace -…
Jun 9, 2026 · 13:30
“ Omaha vendor adjusting to new CWS merchandise rules ,” reports WOWT ALSO… * Nebraska lawmakers chosen for nonpartisan fellowship for Midwest political leaders - from Nebraska…
Jun 8, 2026 · 13:45
Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here ; to listen to the second part, click here . ALSO… * Ralston…
Jun 5, 2026 · 20:01
Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader. To listen to the first part of this episode, click here ; to listen to the second part,…
Jun 4, 2026 · 19:57
Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . ALSO… * Omaha leaders to decide on taxpayer funding for Dundee…
Jun 3, 2026 · 19:54
Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest . ALSO… * Council Bluffs Police arrest five in connection to string of robberies - from WOWT * Union Pacific, Set Me Free…
Jun 2, 2026 · 20:00
Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader. To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . ALSO… * ‘So out of control’:…
Jun 1, 2026 · 20:00
Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader. ALSO… * Streetcar construction to close downtown, midtown streets before College World…
May 22, 2026 · 19:57
Eddie Brill is a comedian, writer and actor who for seventeen years was the audience warm-up comic - and for eleven years was Stand-Up Comedy Talent Coordinator - for the Late…
May 21, 2026 · 20:00
Eddie Brill is a comedian, writer and actor who for seventeen years was the audience warm-up comic - and for eleven years was Stand-Up Comedy Talent Coordinator - for the Late…
May 20, 2026 · 14:00
“ American Passenger Blocked From Leaving Federal Hantavirus Quarantine ,” reports The New York Times ALSO… * Omaha leaders see $120M transformation of Malcolm X Omaha birthsite…
May 19, 2026 · 11:53
“ Omaha could host next year’s Women’s Volleyball Championships ,” reports Nebraska Public Media ALSO… * Omaha cyclist hit by truck joins Ride of Silence to advocate for bike…
May 18, 2026 · 14:00
“ Generation Diamond Celebrates 10 Years of Impact in South Omaha, Expands Tattoo Removal Service For Those Re-Entering Society ,” reports KCSR ALSO… * One hospitalized after…
May 15, 2026 · 14:16
Nebraska Supreme Court suspends Omaha attorney over AI use , reports WOWT ‘Barber Shop’ bar changes name to Censored Shop , reports Nebraska Examiner Nebraska, Iowa’s top baby…
May 14, 2026 · 13:54
“ Doctor in Omaha isolation says he’s being monitored after testing positive for hantavirus ,” reports KETV ALSO… * Nebraska primaries indicate which Omaha-area legislative races…
May 13, 2026 · 11:11
2026 Nebraska Primary Election Results: Senate, governor’s race, congressional seats, and more - from KETV ALSO… * Evnen out as secretary of state - from Nebraska Public Media *…
May 12, 2026 · 19:17
Ryan Wilkins is a litigation and employment attorney and the co-founder and administrator of the popular Blue Dot Energy Facebook group. To listen to the first part of this…
May 11, 2026 · 20:00
Ryan Wilkins is a litigation and employment attorney and the co-founder and administrator of the popular Blue Dot Energy Facebook group. To find your polling place, sample ballot…
May 8, 2026 · 19:58
To experience - online or in person - the ‘ We Make Omaha ’ Future Lab, click here . To listen to the OMAPOD episode referenced on the Growth & Development survey, click here .…
May 7, 2026 · 20:01
Kishla Askins is a candidate for the second district Congressional seat in Nebraska. For more information on her campaign, click here . To find your polling place, sample ballot…
May 6, 2026 · 19:57
Kishla Askins is a candidate for the second district Congressional seat in Nebraska. For more information on her campaign, click here . To find your polling place, sample ballot…
May 5, 2026 · 19:13
Dr. Joseph Gruber is Executive Vice President and Director of Research for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City . To listen to the first part of this episode, click here . To…
May 4, 2026 · 19:32
Dr. Joseph Gruber is Executive Vice President and Director of Research for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City . ALSO… * Woman critically injured after allegedly leaping from…
May 1, 2026 · 19:59
Meaghan Walls is the CEO of the Center for Disability Inclusion & the CEO of Assistology . To listen to the first part of Meaghan’s episode, click here . For more information on…
Apr 30, 2026 · 19:32
Meaghan Walls is the CEO of the Center for Disability Inclusion & the CEO of Assistology . For more information on the park referenced at Zorinsky Lake and other inclusive…
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