Local 219

We had the pleasure of having the talented Rahsaan Taylor in the studio with us to talk about Art, logo design, and a number of other amazing topics. Check it out here!

In this episode Alan talks about the last week of LOCAL 219 including the craft beer contest results show and having Garrard McClendon on TALK LOCAL, their Super Bowl predictions, and heading to the Dominican Republic to film a marketing piece for a baseball tournament. Enjoy!

Alan and Josh talk about adding more podcasts to the network, some of the awesome people we met over the week, and what to expect in the near future of LOCAL 219. Check it out! MUSIC PROVIDED BY: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

Jan. 26, 2018 - This week we met w/ Iraq/Afghan veteran Cesar Esquivel and creative Miguel Cisneros to talk about working with those in need in East Chicago, the perceived divide between the people living north and south of 30, and their respective philanthropic work with the youth and veterans of their area. AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

Alan and Josh unveil the winners of the gift cards from the craft brewery contest, their reflections from the craziness of the last week including the conversation with Jerry Davich, and how important getting the local community involved truly is in regards to creating content moving forward. SOUNDTRACK: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

We had the privilege of having Post-Tribune writer Jerry Davich in studio this week. Jerry is a fascinating person with a unique perspective on the human condition and this interview dives into his career as a writer, what makes him passionate about covering those local stories, and the power of storytelling. GREAT interview. AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

Alan talks about the behind the scenes of the craft beer contest, what’s been going on with LOCAL 219, and other random thoughts about tv, sports and everything else. MUSIC: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

We were joined in studio with special guest Julia Huisman of HERE Magazine. If you're not familiar with HERE, it's a beautifully designed fashion forward extension of the NWI community. Julia stopped by to talk about why she started the magazine, some of the changes she's made recently, and to discuss her ambitions behind showing the masses that this Region is cool. Special thanks to Julia for stopping by! Always a pleasure catching up. AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

On this episode of "According To Alan" we discuss what's been going on with LOCAL 219 over the holiday break and what to expect in the immediate future, the growing frustration with Facebook and the problems we're encountering, and some of the overall media we've been watching. It's great to be back! MUSIC BY: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

We had a great time chatting with Chris and Nick from Provecho about their backstories, their passion for the restaurant industry, what to expect at their new latin infused restaurant opening in Crown Point in early 2018, and we play the Newlywed game to find out how much they know about one another! Great episode!

Alan and Josh talk about what’s going on with LOCAL 219, diving back into the tv series Cheers, and whats on the horizon for the next couple of weeks. Enjoy! THEME SONG PROVIDED BY: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE

Great time catching up with Tom Maloney of Lakeshore Public Media this week! We talk the influence of music, the state of public media, traffic in Crown Point, and a little bit of sports sprinkled in. Enjoy! AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE

Alan talks about the new commercial for Santa's Holiday Forest, doing his first Instagram live, the Giancarlo Stanton trade, and general comments about the happenings in the world. Enjoy! THEME SONG: Adam Martin, Streetz Productions AUDIO ENGINEER: Josh VanDyke

On this episode of TALK LOCAL we met with social media and business coach Dean DeLisle of Social Jack. If you're a business owner and looking for new strategies or interested in hearing how modern social media technology can impact your influence, then you won't want to miss this episode. Enjoy!

Alan talks about the house burning down two doors down from him, 18th Street’s BAN Art Fair held by Joey Potts, getting recognized for the first time, and everything new happening with LOCAL 219. Enjoy! THEME SONG: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE

We had a great time talking with Mat Barbur about everything social media! Mat shares his experiences running Schillings’ social media, starting his own social media management company called Thursday Social Co, and gives the audience an incredible amount of information on the do’s and don’ts of social media. Honestly, if you’re a business owner or a person who’s looking for tips for their own pages, then do not miss this. You rarely get this type of insight for free. AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

Alan talks about Thanksgiving with family, why his coaching career ended, his conversation with Dave Pishkur, the Three Putt Championship, his review of the Mighty Ducks and unveils a surprise! Check it out! THEME SONG: STREETZ PRODUCTIONS, ADAM MARTIN AUDIO ENGINEER: JOSH VANDYKE PRODUCER: ALAN MYSZKOWSKI

It was truly a pleasure to have legendary Andrean Baseball coach Dave Pishkur in studio for this week’s episode of TALK LOCAL! We talk to Coach Pishkur about how his career started, the players that have come through the system, the state championship teams and his biggest influence as a coach. Enjoy! AUDIO ENGINEER: Josh VanDyke

Alan spent the weekend in NYC with Rob Pihl of the craft brewery Radiant Pig. They talk about their weekend experience in Brooklyn, a trot down memory lane of professional wrestling, and everything under the sun regarding music and sports. *It's a LONG one, and may include some strong language. Intro/Outro Song Produced By: Adam Martin (Streetz Productions) Audio Engineer and Mixer: Josh VanDyke

Alan spent the weekend in NYC with Rob Pihl of the craft brewery Radiant Pig. They talk about their weekend experience in Brooklyn, a trot down memory lane of professional wrestling, and everything under the sun regarding music and sports. *It's a LONG one, and includes strong language. Intro/Outro Song Produced By: Adam Martin (Streetz Productions) Audio Engineer and Mixer: Josh VanDyke