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The AM/DM podcast: With football ongoing and basketball season getting underway, we're talking Tigers

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:08:26 -0500

Today, we talk about former players rejoining as coaches, the basketball team’s predilection for 3-pointers and what it will take to get season ticket-holders back into seats.

The AM/DM podcast: Departure leaves Collierville looking for a new town administrator

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:14:04 -0500

Today, we discuss the ongoing impact of a conflict that started between the town administrator and the fire chief, both of whom no longer work for Collierville.

The AM/DM podcast: Media day and Port Night

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:59:42 -0500

This week brings us some specially designated days, starting with Memphis Grizzlies media day on Monday and continuing through Tom Lee Day on Saturday.

Sound Bites: 'Donut' overlook this Midtown bakery

hwhitfield@dailymemphian.com (Holly Whitfield) — Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:25:50 -0500

There’s at least one treat that people say they’ve driven hours for — and even shed a few tears over — at Jacques Louise Bakery.

Grizzlies podcast: Most intriguing preseason figures

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:40:58 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington rank their 10 most intriguing Memphis Grizzlies figures ahead of team media day.

The AM/DM podcast: Fall festival season begins

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:14:13 -0500

This weekend brings us both Gonerfest and the Pink Palace Crafts Fair and, as different as those two events are, they both hold a special place in Memphis’ annual event calendar.

The AM/DM podcast: Demolition is underway at proposed Regional One site but who's paying for it?

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:20:55 -0500

The site is slated to become the home of a new Regional One hospital, which could cost more than $900 million.

The AM/DM podcast: Revisiting Mongo's legacy

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:25:13 -0500

After Robert Hodges, aka Prince Mongo, died in August, many in Memphis celebrated the so-called alien from Zambodia. But others told stories of a dark side.

The AM/DM podcast: Restaurant roundup

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:00:11 -0500

Food and dining writer Sophia Surrett joins us today for our occasional roundup of recent restaurant news.

The AM/DM podcast: Last day at the Brooks

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 06:16:26 -0500

At least two of this week’s main events are happening in Overton Park.

Task Force's 1-year mark comes with questions

bdries@dailymemphian.com (Bill Dries) — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:12:53 -0500

A year since the presidential executive order that created the Memphis Safe Task Force was announced in the Oval Office, its impact and future are still being debated, touted and condemned.

The AM/DM podcast: A quintessential Memphis weekend

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 06:32:52 -0500

You have a chance this week to watch “The Matrix” on the big screen — the really big screen — at the Pink Palace, take a parking spot over as a pocket park and get your ballet on, very quickly.

The AM/DM podcast: Discovering the wildlife all around us

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:41:31 -0500

The Memphis Zoo recently began a project focused on the wildlife of West Tennessee.

How Hotel Pontotoc went from bordello to boutique hotel

barnes@dailymemphian.com (Eric Barnes) — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:04:09 -0500

Joey Lewis is on “The Sidebar” to talk about his love for the hotel and everything it has become.

The AM/DM podcast: Landers Center docs, text messages give new info on termination suit

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:43:25 -0500

Former Landers Center Executive Director Todd Mastry claims he was fired because members of the DeSoto County Board of Supervisors wanted him to stop booking Black artists. New court filings now reveal additional details.

The AM/DM podcast: What is going on with the county's elected officials?

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:10:06 -0500

Days into the new Shelby County Commission’s four-year term, two commissioners have been formally charged with crimes. And a third is under review because of a city grant.

Grizzlies podcast: Memphis games go to streaming

dhill@dailymemphian.com (Drew Hill) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:42:19 -0500

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the Grizzlies’ decision to broadcast games regionally on a streaming platform.

The AM/DM podcast: HBD to the DM and congrats to Calipari

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:15:46 -0500

Plus, Germantown is thinking 24 years ahead.

Buckner says new jail could unfold one unit at a time

bdries@dailymemphian.com (Bill Dries) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:32:31 -0500

Shelby County Sheriff Anthony Buckner discussed getting ahead on jail maintenance, a new “step-down” unit for prisoners with medical conditions and a return to using a former federal prison in Millington on “Behind the Headlines.”

The AM/DM podcast: Yoga, home tours and hot takes

mcashiola@dailymemphian.com (Mary Cashiola) — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:13:24 -0500

This weekend will have you dancing, walking and downward dogging.