BurghLife FM

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  • 5.0 (2)
  • Comedy

BurghLife FM is a fresh, fun (and funny) new talk show featuring subjects that you and your friends are already talking about -- or should be. From semi-serious ("Have cell phones annihilated our social skills?") to downright yinzerrific ("Pittsburghese: lovable or laughable?"), the show's topics are sure to draw you in...with clear, crisp audio that makes you feel like you're a part of the conversation. (Now that we've mentioned it, we really DO encourage you to be a part of the conversation! Share your impressions of BurghLife FM on BurghLife.com or our Facebook page -- www.facebook.com/BurghLife, or interact with us on Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.) BurghLife FM is hosted by Koz -- former on-air DJ at WYEP, one of Pittsburgh's best radio stations -- and Goldie, former goddess of her college radio station (and frequent guest of Koz on his WYEP show). It's always a fun time on BurghLife FM, so tune in and subscribe, yinz guys and girls!

Episodes

  1. 06/28/2015

    Show 010 -- Season 3 of OITNB, Fourth of July & Fireworks in Pittsburgh,Etc

    Goldie is back for this episode of BurghLife FM, and she joins Koz to discuss all sorts of fun stuff, including: * Episode 1 of the third season of Orange is the New Black * Spending Mother's Day in jail...or ANY DAYS AT ALL in jail * Girlfights at Walmart! * Walmart clientele vs. Target clientele * Favorite summer foods * Fourth of July and fireworks in Pittsburgh (vs. DC/other places) * Kidsbowlfree.com is the best! * and more...

  2. 05/10/2015

    Show 009 -- Co-host CC joins!, Orange is the New Black, McDreamy is McDead

    In this episode, Koz was joined by the multi-talented CC, and the good times just kept on keepin' on! Good friends for years, Koz and CC recently visited Las Vegas for a trip to remember. They discuss that trip and a whole lot more over CC's DELICIOUS signature drink, Muscato Vodka and Cranberry! Why not fix yourself one right now and listen? Other topics include: * Our wait's almost over for season 3 of Orange is the New Black! * Grey's Anatomy: McDreamy is McDead * Random Spice Girls, Madonna, and Sophie B. Hawkins "tributes"(?) -- which were largely due to the vodka * Oh, and a touching duet of "Hakuna Matata" * How 'bout that Bruce Jenner? * Pittsburgh Marathon and How Much Those Runners Rock * Meeting Single People in the 'Burgh * and more!

  3. 04/20/2015

    Show 008 -- Alligator Sightings in the Mon River, Taxes are the Worst, etc.

    Koz and Goldie are FINALLY reunited after an extended break, and -- after a healthy, mutually respectful hug-it-out session -- they discuss all sorts of fun stuff in this edition of BurghLife FM, including: Ahh, Pittsburgh, where we have 30-degree days in April * Alligator sightings in the Monongahela River * Taxes, and Koz's procrastination in filing them...not to mention overall HATRED of them * Is a college degree enough, or are you limited in your job options by that degree? * Highs from submitting assignments JUST in time * Could painting be the hottest new workout trend? * Early morning airplane travel three weeks in a row * WTF is up with this extensive 376 construction? And why does construction never result in nice roads in the 'Burgh? * Babies and planes don't mix, people * Turbulence and screaming passengers * Disney and Universal Studios * Incredible Hulk Coaster is awesome (when it doesn't malfunction) * Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts ride -- which we DID get stuck on! * Pittsburgh cookie tables, and the celebrity who brought her OWN zippered baggies to take cookies home! * Plus more...

  4. 03/08/2015

    Show 007 -- Pittsburgh Riverhounds Interview with Anthony Virgara

    In this episode, Koz and his guest co-host Ryan talk soccer, Pittsburgh, and -- perhaps most importantly -- haircuts with 'Burgh-native Anthony Virgara, who was recently signed as a midfielder for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Virgara played locally at Keystone Oaks and Seton LaSalle before attending Marshall University and then returning to Pittsburgh for the Riverhounds' U23 squad. Ian Thomson, Media Manager for the Riverhounds, also discussed the upcoming season, ticket-buying options, and some sweet renovations that are coming to Highmark Stadium. Other topics in show #007 include: Last-minute co-hosts Quista and Gorge save the day! * If you haven't been sled riding at the hill next to Dormont Pool, go there...NOW * A kid-friendly version of the Urban Dictionary game * Quista and Gorge's experience at a Riverhounds game, including the very cool autograph session for kids on the field and the "TRAIN!" video that plays on the scoreboard any time a train rolls by! * Plus more...

  5. 02/11/2015

    Show 006 -- Super Bowl XLIX/Halftime Show, Childbirth, Breast feeding, etc.

    Koz and Goldie are back with an all-new episode of BurghLife FM! We start off talking about the Deflateriots...sorry, PATRIOTS winning Super Bowl XLIX, then get into all sorts of funny topics, including: Did Katy Perry lip sync some of her halftime performance? * Goldie's obsession with Lenny Kravitz * Remember when snow days/cancellations actually required snow? Not any more * Koz and Goldie return to My Thai for more delicious cuisine (and outstanding service!) * Childbirth and all of the fun that accompanies it * The great breast feeding debate * Fifth grade girls handing out phone sex chat lines at recess * and more!

  6. 01/11/2015

    Show 005 -- My Thai Restaurant in Dormont, Pittsburgh Band The Delaneys etc

    If yinz missed us half as much as we missed you, then this has to be the best relationship EVER. We're back for 2015 with a brand new show, chock full of goodness for your ears -- including some kick-ass new music from Pittsburgh band The Delaneys! Other topics include: Delicious Pad Thai from My Thai restaurant in Dormont * Koz and Goldie quiz each other on some hilarious Urban Dictionary definitions (such as "food press," "work hot," and more!) * If Miri were an electronic scale * Pet peeves, like people who don't say "God bless you" after you sneeze, wearing socks with sandals, turn signals that NEVER stop, talking during movies in the theater, etc. * the epic movie Office Space...which we apparently saw in the theater (though Koz can't remember -- no surprise there) * and more!

  7. 12/21/2014

    Show 004 -- Pittsburghese Interview with Barbara Johnstone, SnowCrawl 2015

    This is the show we've been waiting to record! Koz and Goldie had the pleasure of sitting down one-on-one (well...two-on-one) with Dr. Barbara Johnstone, the AUTHORITY on Pittsburghese (best subject ever)!!! We asked Barbara all sorts of questions, including some that YOU all sent in. And believe us, you'll be surprised by some of the answers. These include: Were you aware of Pittsburghese prior to moving here? * What's it like to be known as the authority on this subject? * Which Pittsburgh word do you find most intriguing? * Is removing "to be" a Pittsburgh-only thing? * Are Pittsburghers more obsessed with their speech than those in other areas of the country? * And much more! This interview was an excellent experience for Koz and Goldie, and we thank Barbara once again for joining us -- hope you all enjoy the result. Other topics in this show include: Details on the 2015 BurghLife SnowCrawl Bar Tour -- finally released! * Koz and Goldie discuss holiday/Christmas traditions * Are YOU finished with your holiday shopping yet? * People (OK, fine -- guys, primarily) who wait until Christmas Eve to shop * Soup made with...sauerkraut juice (mmm) * Stocking stuffers * and more!

  8. 12/08/2014

    Show 003 -- Toenail Collections, Falling Dahn in Public, Bootcamp HELL, etc

    Topics include: Richard Gibson and his collection of nail clippings (in a jar. Since 1978) * Goldie's spill in front of Prantl's bakery...but the ladylock was OK, thank God * Koz's most embarrassing moment * How do people live without DVR? * A tantalizing analysis of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram * The posting of recipes on Facebook * Goldie's admiration of the Pioneer Woman * Drinks in restaurants are WAY too expensive (like our dads used to say)

  9. 11/19/2014

    Show 002 -- "I Seen It," Celebs/Naked Selfies, Waffles INC

    Here are some of the topics Koz and Goldie cover: Waaaaay too many people say "I seen it"...and it needs to stop * Remember when cell phones used to be GIGANTIC? * EXCLUSIVE interview with Miri, Siri's bad-ass stepsister * Which do you think is more of a waste to teach in school: spelling or math? * Everybody says that we need to try Waffles INCaffeinated, so we're going to, damnit! * We all text...but do you SEXT? * South Side and the South Side Works * That person in your college computer lab who used to chat all day in sex chat rooms * Celebrities being REAL dumb and sending naked selfies * Have cell phones annihilated our social skills? * Yinzers are perhaps a little TOO comfortable in their own parts of town/tahn * and more!

  10. 11/09/2014

    Show 001 -- Pittsburghese, Beto's Pizza, Bathroom Etiquette

    Topics include: Pittsburghese and the yinzers who speak it! * Do YOU clip your fingernails at work?* WHY THE F#@% do so many of you ladies put on makeup while you drive? * And guys who shave on the way to work -- seriously?!?! * Export, PA and Penn-Trafford High School (Goldie's Burgh background). * North Hills and North Allegheny High School (Koz's Burgh background). * Goldie introducing Koz to the deliciousness that is Beto's Pizza on Banksville Road * Koz and his inspirational struggle with "Hot Feet Syndrome (HFS)." * How Koz and Goldie met at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (UPJ). * Koz's radio show on WYEP-FM. * The Phrase that Pays and this week's BLFM Burning Question on Pittsburghese * Plus so much more! So don't be a jagoff -- let us know what you think in the ratings/reviews, on our Facebook page (facebook.com/BurghLife), or via Twitter or Instagram (@BurghLife on both), and thanks for listening!

  • 10 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
2 Ratings

About

BurghLife FM is a fresh, fun (and funny) new talk show featuring subjects that you and your friends are already talking about -- or should be. From semi-serious ("Have cell phones annihilated our social skills?") to downright yinzerrific ("Pittsburghese: lovable or laughable?"), the show's topics are sure to draw you in...with clear, crisp audio that makes you feel like you're a part of the conversation. (Now that we've mentioned it, we really DO encourage you to be a part of the conversation! Share your impressions of BurghLife FM on BurghLife.com or our Facebook page -- www.facebook.com/BurghLife, or interact with us on Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.) BurghLife FM is hosted by Koz -- former on-air DJ at WYEP, one of Pittsburgh's best radio stations -- and Goldie, former goddess of her college radio station (and frequent guest of Koz on his WYEP show). It's always a fun time on BurghLife FM, so tune in and subscribe, yinz guys and girls!

Information

  • Creator
    burghlife
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2015
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
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  • Show Website
    BurghLife FM