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Vera House Podcast — 53 episodes

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Richmond Doug, Dirt Tracks & Degenerates (Nickelodeon lore, NASCAR, Forest Hill Park, etc) — Unscripted #053

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The Art of Reinvention: Myke Metzger on Failure, Success & Starting Over #052

3

The Art of Becoming: Perri Young on Music, Media & Creative Identity #051

4

Richmond River Rats, Run Clubs & Red Flags (James River, Carytown Run Club, Eric Lannon, etc) — Unscripted #050

5

Richmond Bears, Belle Isle & Burnout (Oregon Hill, sinkholes, Southside Speedway, etc) — Unscripted #049

6

Richmond Serial Killers, Surveillance & Shopping (cameras, Bagel the Beagle, Briley Brothers, etc) — Unscripted #048

7

Richmond Laws, Loopholes & Lies (city transparency, weird Virginia laws, Flock cameras, etc) — Unscripted #047

8

Richmond “City of Darkness”, Chaos & Coverups (FOIA concerns, traffic, growth, etc) — Unscripted #046

9

Richmond is Slowing Down: Inside Pyre’s Sauna & Cold Plunge Community #045

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Richmond’s Thrift Culture, Sustainable Fashion & Community Impact: The Goodwill Challenge #044

11

Richmond’s Wellness Movement, Rest Culture & Community Spaces: Inside RVA's Rest Fest #43

12

Richmond Is Built to Move: How Sports Backers Shaped RVA's Active Lifestyle #042

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Richmond Springtime, Nightlife & Chaos (allergies, clubs, mall fights, housing etc) — Unscripted #041

14

Richmond Takeovers, Taxes & Tornados (Broad St chaos, missing money, extreme weather, etc) — Unscripted #040

15

Richmond Legends, Labor & Local Government (Edna Frazier, tradespeople, Avula Reddit AMA, potholes) — Unscripted #039

16

Richmond Power Bills, Surveillance, and Corruption (energy spikes, data centers, Flock cams, etc) — Unscripted #038

17

Richmond Dirtwoman, Parks & Power Bills (RVA legend, energy costs, JRPS projects, etc) — Unscripted #037

18

Richmond Zoning, Squirrels & Stoners (pets, local code, modern homes, Tartaria, etc) — Unscripted #036

19

Richmond Saints, Sinners & Superstitions (Valentine’s Day, Friday the 13th, monks, witches, underground tunnels) — Unscripted #035

20

Richmond Meets Ice: Blizzards, Skate Parks & Punks (viral storm moments, city infrastructure, rva nostalgia) #034

21

Richmond Is Relearning Connection: Aspen DeRosa on Photography, Sobriety & Community #033

22

Richmond Pathways, Public Spaces & Plastic Bags (river access, downtown development, surprise taxes, cone parade etc) — Unscripted #032

23

Hometown Sound: Richmond’s Butcher Brown on Jazz as a Language, Tiny Desk, and RVA Roots #031

24

Richmond’s New Year, New Riverfront & Old Alligators (Carytown ball drop, Scott's Addition, Brown's Island 2026, etc) - Unscripted #030

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Richmond Bones, Artifacts & Dead Malls (VCU/MCV graverobbers, stolen artifacts, Chesterfield Town Center, insurance scams, etc) — Unscripted #029

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Richmond’s Winter Lore: a Very Vera Christmas Special (Benedict's Invasion, Reindeer, Jamestown Day, Krampus, Sinterklaas, etc) — Unscripted #028

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Richmond's 2026 Boardwalk and More Famous Critters (Drunk Raccoon, Browns Island, AI artwork, and more) #027

28

Richmond Myths, Malls & Meat Juice (Black Friday, Valentine Museum, Witchcraft, 90s culture etc) - Unscripted #026

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Richmond Culture, Crime Follies, Dog-Poop Etiquette, and Better Roads - Unscripted #025

30

Hometown Sound: Richmond's Conditions on Writing, Touring, and Reunion with Brandon Roundtree and Alex Howard #024

31

How Richmond Decides "What To Do" with Paige & Kelsey of The Richmond Experience (rva hotlists, events, city guides, and more) #023

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Adventure on the Edge of Time: Richmond's Hayden Mater on Building Watches for Real Life #022

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Richmond Folklore, Fights & Phones (boyfriend bootcamp, hidden pools, government boxing and best rooftops) - Unscripted #021

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Richmond is Sober-Curious: How Jody Sidle Reimagined Drinking Culture with Point 5 #020

35

Richmond’s Haunted Secrets: a Very Vera Halloween Special (Ghosts, Skinwalkers, Cemeteries, and Werewolves) - Unscripted #019

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Richmond Gun Hole, Small Town RVA Video Game, Henry Box Brown, and the Windshield Manifesto - Unscripted #018

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Richmond Barbers Open the Door to Mental Health and Financial Wellness – Universal Health Chair Network #017

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Richmond Rules, Rituals, and Raids (VCU hazing, FBI Raids, NA bar scene, RVA Festivals, Bikes and more) - Unscripted #016

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Richmond's Biggest Celebrity is a Cat (Where's Francine, Turnstile at Browns Island, Hadad's lake, walkable RVA, Carytown pedestrians, etc) - Unscripted #015

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Richmond's Creator Economy is Growing: How Melissa Eaton Grew Her Brand to 300K+ Followers #014

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Richmond is Keeping Secrets at City Hall, Carillon etc (SWAT raids, water crisis, FOIA requests, traffic surveillance, biceps 4 jesus) - Unscripted #013

42

Richmond Before the Rebrand (6th Street ghosts, RVA parties, Scott’s Addition, and broken elevators) - Unscripted #012

43

Oddities Beneath Richmond (hidden springs, buried trains, lost ballpark, dating apps, Short Pump, and more) - Unscripted #011

44

Richmond Vampire & Hidden Trains (VCU discoveries, Watermelon Festival, Texas Beach, RVA311, and more) - Unscripted #010

45

Richmond’s Forgotten Mummy (government hostages, ADD brains, speedhumping chaos, rva cold cases) - Unscripted #009

46

The Importance of Flow: Why Your Body Remembers What Your Mind Ignores | Lamha Cumasach #008

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Hot Boy Richmond Summer (Farmer's markets, Nascar, Jay walking, VCU, Cycling & Fake Wrestling) - Unscripted #007

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The Art (and Grit) of Doing Kitchens Right in Richmond with Reno & Company #006

49

From Keys to Care: Tehran Jones is Making Senior Transitions Easier for Families in Virginia #005

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Richmond Poop Water, Leo the Mobster, Ancient Pyramids, and Other Fun Tales - Unscripted #004

51

How Katie Brown Ditched Her 9-to-5 to Build a 70K Food Brand on Instagram #003

52

Richmond Restaurants: Fires, Failures, and Fortune (Shockoe Bottom, Kava Club, Brenner Pass, AI artists & the future of culture) - Unscripted #002

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Richmond vs. Nova Beef (Allianz amphitheater buzz, pickleball mural controversy, dream houses on the James) - Unscripted #001