Big Locals Podcast is a podcast introducing the innovative, eccentric, and movers-and-shakers of the Denver community. Be prepared to walk through the enthusiasm of the Denverites brought to you by a not-so-local host, Ian Jimeno. If you like the content or if you just want to spread the word of the local Denver scene, be sure to download and leave a like, review, and follow. Make sure to follow the host's journey as a new Denverite on Instagram: @biglocalspodcast Shop Local, Support Local, ...
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Navigating Real Estate Dynamics: Advanced Strategies, House Hacking, and Winter Outlook with Dan Guenther - S04E06
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DAN GUENTHER IS BACK! Ian Jimeno, host of the Big Locals podcast, engaged in a dynamic conversation with realtor Dan Guenther. The first part delved into the intriguing concept of the 2-1 buydown strategy in real estate, where Dan expertly broke down the intricacies of this financing approach, offering a comprehensive guide for both buyers and sell…
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Jamming with Yummy Lotus: A Tasty Tale of Farmer's Market Success - S04E05
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In this engaging podcast segment, Alexa, the founder of Yummy Lotus, shares the inspiring journey of her artisanal jam business. From the initial idea sparked by a love for cooking to the vibrant growth at local farmer's markets, Alexa's commitment to creating unique, high-quality jams shines through. She highlights the special connection formed wi…
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Nude Foods: Nurturing a Sustainable Shopping Revolution - S04E04
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In this enlightening episode, the founders of Nude Foods, Verity Noble, Matt Arnold, and Rachel Irons, share their journey in creating a truly sustainable and zero-waste grocery shopping experience. Nude Foods is a unique grocery store with locations in Boulder and Denver, Colorado, focusing on eliminating single-use packaging and promoting eco-con…
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Camping Redefined: An Inside Look at CHEFRACK with Founder Josh Espy - S04E03
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In this episode of the Big Locals Podcast, host Ian has an enlightening conversation with Josh Espy, the founder of CHEFRACK, an ingenious outdoor cooking solution designed for camping enthusiasts. Josh takes us on a journey through the development of CHEFRACK, from its humble plywood prototypes to the sophisticated, high-quality product it is toda…
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Resonating with Bison Bone's Courtney Whitehead: Exploring the New 40 Grit EP - S04E02
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In this podcast episode, Courtney Whitehead, a talented musician from Denver, Colorado, shares valuable insights into his journey as a songwriter and vocalist. He discusses his growth as an artist, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the audience through one's voice. Courtney reflects on his proudest work, the EP "40 Grit," which he desig…
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How Dan McVey is leveraging Social Media to Build Brand and Influence - S04E01
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In this insightful podcast episode, host Ian engages with Denver-based content creation and personal branding expert, Dan McVey. The conversation begins with an exploration of Dan's journey, tracing his life through entrepreneurship, and the significance of personal branding in carving a distinctive identity in a competitive marketplace. The episod…
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Liane PR of Colorado Cocoa Pod - S03E13
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Just when I thought chocolate couldn't get any more tantalizing, Liane goes and makes her chocolate bon bons a work of art, but it's "Never too pretty to eat"! Meet the software-engineer-to-chocolatier extraordinaire, Liane PR, the brain behind Colorado Cocoa Pod. We go through her journey of going to pastry school, falling in love with chocolate, …
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Gaby Reyes of Feed Me Events - S03E12
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It's time to get the world back into FOOD FESTIVALS! I was graciously introduced to the wonderful Gaby Reyes of Feed Me Events not too long ago and became an instant fan of her work. It's not often I can chat about the San Diego scene as well as the Denver scene to compare, contrast, and just bask in the glory of everything food related. Definitely…
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Panya Heard of DittyPop Smoothies - S03E11
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Have ya HEARD of the one and only Panya Heard of DittyPop Smoothies @dittypop_smoothie? From an upbringing of eating for sustenance to a business that centers around wholesomeness and nutritional value, Panya has the goods that keeps on giving. Do yourself a favor and pick up a smoothie, or even subscribe to her smoothie orders! Everything's in sea…
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Caitlin Howington of Pint's Peak - S03E10
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Check out @biglocalspodcast for more interviews following Denver's most choice small businesses, musicians, and artists of this day and age! Caitlin Howington of Pint's Peak has been on my radar ever since I moved here in August of 2020. In fact, when I was doing research on the Denver local scene, I read the 5280 Magazine article featuring Pint's …
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Hayley Wisdom of The RiNo Showcase - S03E09
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Follow @biglocalspodcast for more spotlights on the local business that make Denver awesome! Hayley Steiner (now Wisdom) @hayleylinn has come a long way since her first production at @larimerlounge back in 2018. She has upgraded the RiNo Showcase to be the premier event to promote local musicians, artists, and vendors in the local Denver scene. Ima…
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Going LIVE at the Belmar Denver Bazaar - S0308
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The only way to grow is when you're out of your comfort zone, right? After hearing about the last @denverbazaar of the year, I had to go out there and support the locals businesses. You'll get to hear 5-minute interviews featuring Samosa Shop, Mad Lemon, Hop Passport, and Yummy Yummy Products. It's a new spin on the podcast layout, so I hope you en…
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Becca and Tony of Tony's Coffee Shack - S03E07
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From the City that Never Sleeps to the quiet mountain town of Bailey, Becca and Tony have made big moves as they came into the "wild" state of Colorado. Tony's Coffee Shack started out as a sandwich truck and finally moved into a brick-and-mortar to start a coffee shop equipped with some of the best board games this day and age. Be sure to stick ar…
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Zach Martinucci and Rebel Bread - S03E06
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These stories are why I continue building Big Locals Podcast! Zach Martinucci, born and raised in a food-centric household in the Bay Area of California, has had an affinity towards baking since his adolescent years. Thanks to his mentor and uncle, he had a solid footing in the baking scene early on, and pursued his passion by going to several reno…
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Chris Gartenmann and Wes Yelvington of Harmonic Media - S03E05
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The legends of the media space, Harmonic Media, has done several projects that have even hit the SportsCenter highlights reel. From working on the X Games experiential art, to bestowing a Bronco's uniform on the Egyptian god of the afterlife, to marketing the MLB All Star Game, to creating cutouts of the South Park cast to fill the seats in Empower…
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Justin Bride of Ascent Contracting - S03E04
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Another GEM in the books! Justin Bride, Principal of Ascent Contracting, owes all of the success and longevity (almost 10 years in Denver!) of the company to the Ascent team. With a degree in construction management and deep experience in commercial construction, Justin founded Ascent with a desire to fix the problems he often saw in the building i…
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Katie Wall and Courtney Jacobson of TheCultureBiz - S03E03
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It's been a while since I've interviewed a dynamic duo like Katie and Courtney of TheCultureBiz. I was completely blown away with the research, statistics, and overall hype bringing culture back into the workplace. We go through so many interesting topics including the origins of TheCultureBiz, people's identity with their workplace, the relationsh…
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Saba Teklu and Sheba Roastery - S03E02
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Supporting your favorite local business doesn't get easier than supporting your local COFFEE BEAN PROVIDER! Saba Teklu of Sheba Roastery brings you the goods straight from the birthplace of coffee: Ethiopia. Growing up as a first generation American in an Ethiopian household, Saba and her sister Axum decided to start their own coffee roasting busin…
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Cam and Duane of Oso Rojo - S03E01
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This is not your average family-run business, the Ayers family likes to kick it up a notch with their line of hot sauces from Oso Rojo! With a tagline of "Flavor Before Spice", Cam has found a brilliant combination of savory, spice, and just above-and-beyond flavor with every bottle created. Cam and Duane are so laid back and love what they do. It'…
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Paige Mitchell of Paige Mitchell Coaching - S02E07
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I'm so JUICED after listening to this episode again! Paige Mitchell of @paigemitchell.coach can really get to the heart of the conversation and dig DEEP with some good answers. I myself have found ran into some roadblocks developing in my career, hobbies, and even on this podcast @biglocalspodcast. It's tough when you're going through life feeling …
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Ashley Youngswick and Birdy Creative - S02E06
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Ashley Youngswick's brainchild Birdy Creative @birdycreativeco has already given so much to the local Denver community by providing a visually stunning place for business owners to express what their brand is all about. I would know, because Birdy Creative did a piece on Big Locals Podcast @biglocalspodcast! After seeing the process of what it's li…
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Austy Plumb and AstyWorld - S02E05
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Have you had one of those conversations where you look at the clock and go, "Where did the last hour go?" That's exactly how I felt after my interview with the homie himself Austin Plumb @asty_ We go into so many different subjects ranging from Jeopardy to emo music, American culture from the 90s to today, and the feeling of starting your own show …
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Not many guests on the Big Locals Podcast @biglocalspodcast have made me self reflect like Britt Becton @thebigdale of Arrange. Britt has so much to offer her clients, and she was gracious enough to pour some of her insight into this episode. Her main driver in the design space is efficiency. Britt will help you be more intentional in your living s…
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Melissa & Jake and The Kids Table - S02E03
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We can all agree that we miss eating at the Kids Table. Growing up sucks, but eating kid-friendly food doesn't have to suck, and that's where @kidstabledenver comes in. Their vegan Mac n Cheez is ON POINT! From the Classic Mac N Cheez to the Carolina BBQ Mac N Cheez with some Fritos on top, you'll enjoy everything from the warm (yet chiiilll) vibes…
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Han Nguyen and Loverboy Fine Chocolate - S02E02
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The Chocolate Daddy himself, Han Nguyen, has come a looong way to become the funk-tastic chocolatier we all know and love in the local scene. The one and only @loverboyfinechocolate has become a household name (at least in my household) and is often regarded as much more than just chocolate: it's a religious experience every time we pick up one of …
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Mark Galvan of Zest and Savor - S02E01
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TREAT YO SELF! Chef Mark of Zest and Savor @zestandsavor is such an extraordinary human being utilizing both sides of his brain to create these experiential concoctions on your plate. When my wife and I had a birthday coming up, we thought, "What's something fun we haven't done that is still COVID friendly for our family?" We were turned to Chef Ma…
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Katie Green is The Boozy Botanist - S01E12
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Herbalism, garnishes, cocktails, and furloughs, oh my! Katie Green of @the.boozybotanist keeps it real during this fantastic episode as she goes through her growing appreciation of plants, her inspiration behind creating her More Than Maple simple syrup, and keeping in touch with her "roots" as she touches on how human nature is still a part of nat…
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Elizabeth, Trip, & Cody and Cate's Pet Food - S01E11
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It's time to stop thinking about the humans for a bit and start thinking about the beings that can do no wrong in our eyes: Pets! The loveable furry family members that roam around your house deserve the best, and I can't think of anything more motivating for those good dogs and cats out there than the Chonkies created by Cate's Pet Food @catespet.…
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Austin Hume and Chimichurri Bros - S01E10
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Austin Hume, one half of the mythical Chimichurri Bros, introduces the world to his deepest desires in this episode, to serve those in need one kimcheesesteak at a time. This fantastic business brings the full on experience at your favorite pop up shops at the Night Market @NTMRKT and at Vine Street Pub @vinestreetpub and wherever their website say…
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Maria Cannata and Freckle Bean Creations - S01E09
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I love it when an astonishing art piece is not only captivating, but the interview with the creator, Maria Cannata, is captivating as well. Maria and her design business Freckle Bean Creations @frecklebeandecals have evolved over time to produce some of the most genuine, personal, and downright home-y creations from window decals, stickers, shirts,…
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Kate & Zoe and Moon Raccoon Baking Company - S01E08
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Moon Raccoon Baking Company @moonraccoonbakingco is ready to take on the world one pastry at a time. From tahini chocolate chip vegan cookies to sticky buns to muffins, in these uncertain times, Kate and Zoe put their experience and passion into their business and give it all to provide quality baked goods for the local communities! Stoked to have …
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The mind behind Vows and Peaks (@vows_and_peaks), Sean Oblizalo, the trail guide, coordinator, planning expert, and straight up adventure-elopement ninja, shares his views of the world as a photographer for couples who want to skip the wedding drama and go straight to a memorable experience with eloping in the wilderness. This is definitely an epis…
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Ryan Nicholson and Hashtag Colorado Life
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The dream-team of Ryan Nicholson and Carrie Smith, hosts of the @hashtagcoloradolife, shed light on the wondrous state that is Colorado in this episode of @biglocalspodcast. Hashtag Colorado Life (HCL) is a travel blog/podcast that features some of the greatest events, historical nuggets, and local businesses for the newcomers and residences of Col…
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S01E05 - Jesse Albertini and Sfoglina
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Born of the pandemic season and cultivated as a project to support the Black Lives Matter movement, Jesse Albertini’s creation Sfoglina (@sfoglinadenver) introduces handmade pastas to the community featuring wheat berries grown in the plains of Colorado and Utah. Sfoglina (meaning a woman who rolls and spreads dough pasta) features several textures…
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S01E04 - Matt Dulin and GetRight's
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Matt Dulin, the creator of GetRight’s bakery and plant nursery, loves going against the grain for whatever life throws at him. From running his first marathon in rubber sandals, to buying a one way ticket to Hawaii to work on a coffee farm, Matt has lived a life many deem as nonconforming. GetRight’s bakery and plant nursery features Semolina sourd…
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S01E03 - Virgil Dickerson and KREAM Kimchi
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Marketing-director-turned-small-business-owner Virgil Dickerson introduces his latest creation KREAM Kimchi in this episode. His specialty kimchi was first introduced to the world when he bottled up 500 jars of kimchi for his friends (for free!) after capturing the initially undocumented kimchi recipe from his mom. For those uninitiated with kimchi…
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Is your dish missing a little something that is on the tip of your tongue? Is your palette missing a few "party favors" for that meal that could be a party? Chef-turned-business-owner Curtis Bell has the perfect remedy to your ailment: Misohot Chili Paste. Misohot blends a combination of six different peppers, from the very mild (bell peppers) to t…
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Pilot Episode - Welcome to the Big Locals Podcast!
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Welcome to the Big Locals Podcast! I'm your host, Ian Jimeno, and I'm so excited to take y'all down the path of the should-be-known businesses, eccentric artists, innovative entrepreneurs, and passionate musicians of Denver, Colorado This pilot episode introduces Big Locals and what's planned for the upcoming episodes: How the episodes will be set …
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