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The Best City Cast Pittsburgh Podcasts for Cozy Season

Posted on November 6, 2023   |   Updated on September 30, 2025
Adrian González

Adrian González

A person in plaid pajamas and big headphones sits near a fireplace with a cup of tea.

City Cast Pittsburgh is here to help you get into fall. (FTiare / Getty)

It’s autumn in the ‘Burgh, so we put together a collection of the best City Cast Pittsburgh episodes to spice up your cozy.

Romance readers know the tropes — enemies to lovers, fake dating, there’s only one bed — but the Not “Gal Pals” Meetup Group is the book club changing the game with literary love that centers LGBTQ+ stories.

Soup-lebrity Sarah McAlee shares her tips for making broth at home, along with her favorite spots to grab a warm bowl when you don’t feel like cooking.

Level up your autumnal vibe with the team’s favorite treats like a gnocchi pumpkin bowl, hard cider, sweet potato empanadas, and more.

I’m a coffee lover, but perhaps not as dedicated as Zach Lucas, who visited a local coffee shop for every letter of the alphabet. He joined us on the show to share his picks, from the coziest vibes to the best cup.

Sometimes the best way to warm up is a bowl of cheesy noodles. We break down what makes good mac and cheese and where to get the best in the Burgh.

👗 Trash or Treasure? Your Guide to Thrifting in Pgh:

The city is full of great places for thrifting. We spoke to Christen Malone, aka the Thrifty Yinzer, about her tips and tricks for scoring the best vintage or new-to-you items for sweater season.

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