The Shrimp City Report
A native Charleston father and son team bring you the Lowcounty’s premiere Entertainment, Leisure and Living podcast.
Episodes
We got to meet and chat with Larry Larson, the new voice of the Charleston Riverdogs. Larry is an established professional broadcaster and business owner. We cover his roots in Rockford Illinois and how he started his sports broadcasting career while attending Bradley University. He is also the Co-founder and CEO of his own sports broadcasting business, Clutch Sports Media.
In the interview Larry talks with us about the realitie...
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This episode features Elise Hurley from Rawlings Middle School’s visual arts department discussing their very important community-driven fundraiser to support materials, guest artists, workshops, and field trips for gifted middle school artists. Elise explains how donations through a secure online platform help sustain an advanced...
Recorded at Beeple Studios in Charleston, South Carolina, this episode features Mike Winkelmann (Beeple), a digital artist who shares his evolution from early web and Flash experiments to a daily art practice that grew into the 5,000-day project and major NFT recognition.
Beeple discusses using 3D tools and AI to push cultural and often tongue-in-cheek dystopian ideas, how the studio fosters community events and live performances,...
For this episode we have Christopher Downey (Captain Byrd), a Charleston maritime guide and author. He discusses his four books and pirate research, including the unlikely pirate Stede Bonnet, Stede's ties to Blackbeard and the 1718 Charleston blockade and the mass hangings at White Point Garden We also delve into some of the Charleston connections that Edgar Allan Pod had such as "The Gold Bug." The episode also touches on lo...
Check out our interview with Lorrie Griggs about her path from CNN and Eskimo Advertising to launching Drifter Merch and the annual Drifter Fest in memory of her late partner Bert Griggs.
The episode covers the festival’s jam-band focus, vendor lineup, sponsors, weekend schedule (Sept 5–7) and practical details for attendees, with tickets and information available at drifterfest.com.
Live from The Refinery in Charleston, meteorologist Bill Walsh joins the Shrimp City Report to share his journey from Rhode Island to a 40-year career forecasting Charleston weather. He discusses memorable storms like Hurricane Hugo, his military service in the Navy and Air Force Reserve, storm chasing experiences, and the changing face of Charleston.
Bill is a 5 time Emmy Award winner including the prestigious 2021 Emmy Silver ...
We had a great time talking with with Anna (vocals) and Scott (guitar/booking) of The Novatones about the band’s two-year journey, their five-member lineup, how they tailor setlists for venues like the Windjammer, acoustic shows around Charleston, and where to find them on social media. It is a great look into how a Cover band runs and keeps running. Sometimes for even three hours straight!
Recorded live at The Refinery in Charleston, hosts Devin and DJ welcome Darren Hartford of Oliver Pluff & Company for a tasting and conversation about tea, history, and small-batch beverages.
Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston S.C. at 49 John Street, Oliver Pluff’s Tea Shop is the destination for rare teas, timeless blends, and elegant gifts.
From colonial-inspired loose leaf teas to curated sets perfect for giftin...
This episode is a deep dive into Charleston's vibrant music scene with artist and producer Indi'Gxld. Recorded live at The Refinery, the episode explores Indi's journey from poetry and teaching to becoming a notable hip-hop artist in Charleston. Indi has become a significant figure in Charleston's music scene since his move in 2018.
Indi shares his passion for merging different music genres, highlighting his experiences in putting...
In this week's show, we chat with Brian Jones, the esteemed goalkeeping coach for the Charleston Battery, who shares his journey from St. Louis to Europe back to the United States and his experiences in MLS and the USL Championship.
Brian provides fascinating insights into the rich soccer culture of St. Louis and discusses his early days playing in Belgium and Portugal. We also explore Charleston's evolving relationship with socce...
Join us on this episode of the Shrimp City Report, Charleston's leading podcast for all things Lowcountry, as we take you live to The Refinery for an enthralling conversation. Meet Kylie Bissell, the founder of Hot Girl Cycle Club, who shares her incredible journey from working with marine animals to establishing a mobile spin studio in Charleston. Discover how her innovative pop-up cycling classes bring together fitness enthusias...
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We recorded live in the Railcar at The Refinery in Charleston S.C. This episode dives into the workings of the city's vibrant hub for the creative industry. Join us as we chat with Drew Augustine about the multi-faceted venue, which is not just about office spaces, but also home to two restaurants, the Limbo Lounge, and an am...
Join Devin and DJ and the Shrimp City Report as they delve into one of the foundations of Charleston's brewing scene. The duo chats with Jamie Tenny from Coast Brewing Company, revealing the inspiring journey of one of Charleston's pioneering breweries. Learn about Coast's humble beginnings, when Jamie and her husband David defied the odds, starting the business with limited funds and young children at home.
Discover Jamie’s role ...
Join us on an exhilarating episode of the Shrimp City Report live from the Paradiso Club in North Charleston! We are thrilled to host the dynamic duo, VaLisa Raptor and Ruthless Skater Ginsburg, as they dive into the fast-paced world of the Low Country High Rollers roller derby team. Get an insider's look at the vibrant community and fierce competition, and find out how you can snag tickets to the big match on June 7th right here ...
In this episode, we sat down with Gary Flynn at M. Dumas & Sons to dive into the world of retail fashion, exploring M. Dumas & Sons' rich history and evolution over the decades. Gary, who has an extensive background in retail from Nordstrom to Hugo Boss, shares his journey and insights into how style has evolved in Charleston.
We discussed how M. Dumas & Sons has adapted through the years and the unique challen...
The Shrimp City Report takes you on a captivating journey through the 2025 Highwater Festival held on the scenic riverfront of North Charleston, South Carolina. This comprehensive episode delves into the festival's enchanting atmosphere, filled with top-tier performances from renowned headliners like Arcade Fire and Counting Crows, alongside eclectic acts such as Lord Huron and Mount Joy.
Discover the festival's origins, founded b...
Check out our live taping from Tap Room Live. TRL is a concept spearheaded by Jason Rock, designed to unite local musicians, venues, and audiences, creating a collaborative and supportive environment for artists to showcase their original music.
Recorded live at Benny Rinaldi's taproom, we explore the origins and vision of TapRoomLive, revealing its development from a digital idea similar to Yelp for entertainment to a physical ...
Welcome to an exciting episode of the Shrimp City Report, where we immerse you in the world of fashion and music. We were happy to visit the the stylish confines of T.D. McMurry's shop in Mount Pleasant, Charleston, South Carolina, and explored a fusion of style, creativity, and personal stories with shop owner T.D. McMurry.
T.D. shares his unique journey from a lifelong passion for music to finding his calling in retail. Get a be...
Join host Devin on the latest episode of "The Shrimp City Report" as Sarah Bolden shares her personal journey with chronic Lyme disease, from diagnosis to activism. Hear about "Lymeapalooza," a unique music festival she spearheads to raise Lyme disease awareness and support affected individuals. Discover the challenges faced by Lyme patients and the importance of early intervention, along with details on how this festival brings t...
First, we are thrilled to announce our nomination as finalists for the Charleston City Paper Best of Charleston 2025 award in the Best Local Podcast category! We need your votes to support the podcast you love. VOTE HERE
Join us on this exciting episode of the Shrimp City Report as we bring you the vibrant culture of Charleston Battery's supporter group, The Regiment.
In this episode Devin and DJ catch up with Mike Buytas, a dedic...
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