Charlie Deitch
Co-Host of The Pittsburgh Current Podcast
Charlie Deitch is the editor and publisher of Pittsburgh Current. He has been working in the newspaper industry for more than 25 years. He was at the Pittsburgh City Paper for 15 years, and their editor from 1994 until he and management parted ways when Charlie refused to stop covering a controversial politician. He is a multi-award-winning journalist who always dreamed of being a reporter and views the ethical responsibilities of the job as one of the most important aspects.
Charlie Deitch has hosted 24 Episodes.
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Derek Minto | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
March 14th, 2019 | 42 mins 16 secs
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Derek Minto joins us talking about the Burning Bridges Festival, self image, turning to comedy, Chris Farley and more.
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Patrick Jordan of Barebones Productions | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
February 28th, 2019 | 45 mins 19 secs
barebones productions, braddock, patrick jordan, pittsburgh theater
Patrick Jordan of Barebones Productions discusses his newest show, The Legend of Georgia McBride, the evolution of their production company, their space in Braddock and more!
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Bethany Hallam | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
February 21st, 2019 | 43 mins 26 secs
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Bethany Hallam is the a Demacratic Candidate for Allegheny County Council, At Large, and sits down with us this week to discuss her history with opioid addiction, jail reform, the state of city council, fracking and the environment.
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Black Bottom Music Festival | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
February 14th, 2019 | 36 mins
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Cydney Nunn and Joseph Lewis of the August Wilson Cultural Center discuss Black Bottom Music Festival in associate with Row House Cinema.
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Adult Film Star Michele James | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
February 7th, 2019 | 44 mins 59 secs
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Adult Film Star Michele James joins Pittsburgh Current Podcast to talk about getting started with ManyVids, what her career does for her sex life, meeting fans, and leaving the porn industry a better place.
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Pittsburgh Musical Theater's "In the Heights" | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
January 31st, 2019 | 32 mins 37 secs
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Colleen Doyno, Executive Artistic Director of Pittsburgh Musical Theater and Brady Patsy, currently appearing in PMT's production of "In the Heights".
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Chelsa Wagner - Allegheny County Controller | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
January 24th, 2019 | 32 mins 52 secs
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Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner discusses the UPMC and Highmark “divorce” and what can still be done, her candidacy for a third term, and more.
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U.S. Representative Mike Doyle | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
January 10th, 2019 | 28 mins 59 secs
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US Representative Mike Doyle joins us for a discussion about the 2019 Government Shutdown, the facts behind the wall and border security, and his work with net neutrality and online privacy in the coming session.
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Year in Review | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
December 20th, 2018 | 41 mins 27 secs
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Charlie Deitch and Bethany Ruhe are ending the year with a year in review and a look at the first few months of Pittsburgh Current.
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F. Dok Harris | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
December 13th, 2018 | 20 mins 6 secs
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We talk with F. Dok Harris about Christmas on Mexican War Streets and the LGBTQ Giving Guide.
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Sue Kerr | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
December 6th, 2018 | 44 mins 14 secs
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Pittsburgh Current Podcast welcomes LGBTQ columnist Sue Kerr to the show to discuss her LGBTQ Gift Guide, as well as follow up with the latest breaking story from the Pittsburgh Steelers game where a Chargers fan was photographed being choked by another fan.
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KSWA Owner Bobby O | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
November 29th, 2018 | 49 mins 12 secs
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Bobby O from the Keystone State Wrestling Alliance joins us to talk about KSWA Fan Fest and Toy Drive December 1 at Spirit Lounge featuring NWA Heavyweight Champion Nick Aldis.
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Brian Metzer and the State of Pittsburgh Pengiuns | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
November 21st, 2018 | 55 mins 42 secs
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Brian’s recent article about the Lemieux Foundation and Mario Lemieux’s impact on Pittsburgh, what happened to the gold tournament, the current state of the floundering Pittsburgh Penguins, and the state of the NFL from the Browns, the Kansas City Chiefs, and can we forgive Ben Roethlisberger?
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Day Bracey | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
November 8th, 2018 | 56 mins 15 secs
Contributing writer Day Bracey of Drinking Partners Podcast talks with us about politics, being pulled over by the cops, immigration and opportunity, changing the face of craft beer, Fresh Fest, and more!
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Election Night Watch Party | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
November 7th, 2018 | 57 mins 46 secs
Pittsburgh Current teams up with The Incline for an Election Night Watch Party at Local Bar + Kitchen and broadcasting live including chats with Chelsa Wagner, Aryanna Berringer, Lexi Belculfine and more through the night!
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Chelsa Wagner - Allegheny County Controller | Pittsburgh Current Podcast
November 1st, 2018 | 30 mins 3 secs
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