The Early Word: BlueOval City is now hiring, and ‘Peggy’ is smoking at Bain Barbecue

Bianca Phillips By , Daily Memphian
Updated: June 06, 2022 6:34 AM CT | Published: June 06, 2022 6:24 AM CT Premium

New owners of 119 Madison Ave. have big plans for a small space, a soon-to-open hotel bar will be Instagram-ready and former Memphis Grizzly Mike Miller is seeing success in his new business.

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Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips is a Northeast Arkansas native and longtime Memphian who’s worked in local journalism and PR for more than 20 years. She’s a diehard morning person who spends her free time running marathons and ultras. She’s the author of “Cookin Crunk: Eatin’ Vegan in the Dirty South.”


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