The Forecastle Festival makes its mighty return to the shores of the Ohio this weekend, and I get to talk with one of the very few individuals who has been to all 15 of them. Kelly McKnight may be known as founder J.K. McKnight’s dad,
it’s Derby Week, which means we’re all in a good mood around here. It also means that everyone is busy, no business is getting done, and schools won’t be in session on Friday. But at the Rusty Satellite Show, it means business as usual, for
You probably didn’t know that somebody from Louisville is featured in the Learning Channel reality series, 90 Day Fiance, but it’s true. And it’s an old friend of mine, David Toborowsky, who has spent much of the last three years overseas. He met and proposed
Both Joe Phelps and Drew Curtis are leaders of large groups of followers, in totally different worlds, and demonstrate their leadership in smart and thoughtful ways. And both are critical of Gov. Matt Bevin. Phelps, the pastor at Highlands Baptist Church, told me he never
This week Rusty learned that axe-throwing is a sport, or at least a challenging game, with Zack Pennington, one of the partners in the new Flying Axes venue in NuLu. Zack explains that the new business is the first of its type in Kentucky and
To hear Julius Friedman tell it, the graphic designers of today wouldn’t know what to do without PhotoShop. Friedman has been creating iconic images since the 1960s, and those images have become part of the fabric of the city. Beginning this week at the Frazier
It’s an art-inspired show this week, as Rusty visits the new Speed Museum and checks out the fancy new studios at ARTxFM. French-born Ghislain D’Humieres is spearheading the $60 million renovation of the Speed Art Museum, and you’ll find his views on changing the image
For David Yates, it’s taken just six years to go from being the greenest, youngest Metro Council rookie to the President’s Office, where he will be leading the city’s 26 Council Members through what promises to be a tumultuous and exciting year. I talked with
The business story authored by Erica Chavez-Graziano would make a great case study for budding entrepreneurs. Nearly nine years ago, Erica gave up on her thesis in school to focus on building a business in chocolate. And now there are 3 retail stores, more than
I love it when a businessman tells the story of how he got started and begins with “We were drinking a few beers and. . . “ Listen in as Matt Jamie tells me how he came up with the idea for Bourbon Barrel Foods