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The Oklahoma Today Podcast is your definitive audio guide to all the best of Oklahoma’s travel destinations, food, culture, events, and history. Published weekly by the staff of Oklahoma Today magazine, the podcast is your best bet for planning your next road trip, dinner with friends, or unexpected adventure in the Sooner State. Learn more at oklahomatoday.com.
Episodes

Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Oklahoma Today is feeling artsy, so Editor-in-Chief Nathan Gunter and Research Editor Ben Luschen sat down with Kristin Gentry and Amber Duboise-Shepherd to talk about Momentum 2021 in Tulsa, an art show dedicated to showcasing artists age 30 and younger.
Plus we learn what season needs to be added to Oklahoma's calendar in our Question of the Week and we challenge each other (and you) not to giggle at our events listings.

Monday Mar 29, 2021
Season 2, Episode 20: Hiking and Off-Roading with Susan Dragoo
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
The Oklahoma Today editorial team sat down with one of our favorite freelancers, Susan Dragoo, to talk about her pair of features in "The Adventure Issue," on newsstands now. Plus a time-traveling Question of the Week, and our usual events plumbed from the depths of TravelOK.com.

Monday Mar 22, 2021
Season 2, Episode 19: Dog Show with Danielle Persons of Puppy Haven Rescue
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
This week the Oklahoma Today team gathered for a talk about the work at Puppy Haven Rescue in Tulsa with vice president Danielle Persons.
Plus our Question of the Week and events plumbed from the depths of TravelOK.com.

Monday Mar 15, 2021
Season 2, Episode 18: Oklahoma's Irish History with Larry O'Dell
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Oklahoma Historical Society Special Projects Director Larry O'Dell joins the Oklahoma Today crew to talk about how Irish settlers were some of the first to come to Oklahoma, as well as the connection between the Choctaw Nation and Ireland. Plus our readers sent in answers to our Question of the Week (What's your first tornado memory?) and we bring you more fabulous events pulled from the depths of TravelOK.com.

Monday Mar 08, 2021
Season 2, Episode 17: Popping Wheelies with BMX USA's Shane Fernandez
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
This week on the pod, Oklahoma Today editors Nate and Greg talk bike races and the movie "Rad" with Shane Fernandez of BMX USA in Tulsa. Plus, readers respond with their "quintessential Oklahoma activities" for our Question of the Week, and we welcome our new research editor, Ben Luschen, to the weekly events game.
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Monday Mar 01, 2021
Season 2, Episode 16: Cold Cuts with Dane Tannehill of Jane's Delicatessen
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
The Oklahoma Today editors sit down with Dane Tannehill of Tulsa's Jane's Delicatessen to talk about bringing an Eastern European deli to Oklahoma and how one employee has gone pickle mad.
Plus the Question of the Week and our always hilarious events listings.

Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Metropolitan Library System's Children's Services Manager Kristin Williamson talks with the Oklahoma Today editors about the library's Black History Month programming, including lots of online resources and videos.
Plus: Nate, Megan, Karlie, and Greg talk Question of the Week and plumb the depths of TravelOK.com for fun events to fill your week.

Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Season 2, Episode 14: Oklahoma History Fun with Jonita Mullins
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Thursday Feb 18, 2021
Join "Oklahoma Today" editors Nate Gunter, Megan Rossman, Karlie Ybarra, and Greg Elwell as they talk with historian and author Jonita Mullins about her fun and factual tours in Muskogee and her "History Mystery" videos. Plus, uproarious fun with our Question of the Week and always hysterical local events.

Monday Feb 08, 2021
Season 2, Episode 13: Best Bookstores
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Your Oklahoma Today editors are back at it this week, talking about our favorite bookstores across the state. If you enjoy getting lost in a good book, you've found the right episode to download.
All that, plus we try to make each other break with our events listings.

Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Special Kneads with Tina Hanna
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
The Oklahoma Today crew Zoomed with South Central Industries Executive Director Tina Hanna to learn more about the Special Kneads food trailer in Shawnee, which helps adults with developmental disabilities find vocational training in the food industry.
Read more about Special Kneads on OklahomaToday.com.