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An open-conversation format show hosted by Aaron Hackett & Troy Miller, featuring guests on a wide range of topics to inform and engage young West Virginians about regional history, current events, culture and more! New episode every Tuesday.

Troy N. Miller & Aaron Hackett


    • Jan 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Firepit Pod WV

    Ep. 18: Winter Break; WV's Legislature & WV's Future; and, The Shyamalan Twist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 47:48


    Aaron Hackett  Troy N. Miller  Ryan Laspina 

    Ep. 17: Scary Movies, WV Repatriation, 9/11 Reflections, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 74:52


    Ep. 16: Stranger Things to Do in WV, Halloween Plans - and Our First Harry Potter Reference

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 61:30


    With special guests, Ryan Laspina & Moises Mendoza

    Ep. 15: Summertime in WV; America's "reputation" Era ; and, a Basement Full of Pinball

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 57:43


    Troy Miller is Co-Host of The Firepit Pod  Ixya Vega serves on Morgantown's City Council Rosemary Ketchum serves on Wheeling's City Council  

    Ep. 14: Summer Plans, Inspirational Leaders, and Guess Who's Not a Mothman Fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 63:18


    Cory Roman, Martinsburg City Councilman Ixya Vega, Morgantown City Councilwoman Rosemary Ketchum, Wheeling City Councilwoman  Co-hosts: Aaron Hackett & Troy Miller

    Ep. 13: Religious Freedom; Being Relentlessly West Virginian; and, Moonshining Hillbillies.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 65:01


    Ep. 12: Protecting Reproductive Rights; "Radical Positivity" & Do You Know The Muppets?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 60:44


    Rosemary Ketchum, City Councilwoman, Wheeling, WV Ixya Vega, City Councilwoman, Morgantown, WV

    Ep. 11: Dennis Rodman vs. Donald Trump & Mariah Carey vs. Zooey Deschanel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 60:07


    Rosemary Ketchum, Wheeling City Councilwoman Ixya Vega, Morgantown City Councilwoman Cory Roman, Martinsburg City Councilman

    Ep. 10: Grassroots Media, Black Appalachia, Crypto, NFTs - and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 59:06


    Crystal Good is the Founder of "BLACK BY GOD ~ THE WEST VIRGINIAN", an emerging storytelling organization seeking to cultivate, curate, and elevate Black voices from the Mountain State. Thaddaeus Breckenridge is an activist, podcaster and regular guest and guest host on The Firepit Pod WV

    Ep. 9: Campaign Tales: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 59:01


    Ben Svendsen, Summit Point, WV Aryanna Islam, Morgantown, WV Jarryd Powell, Fairmont, WV

    Ep. 8: “Governing locally, Pepperoni Rolls, and Hype Speeches”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 58:45


    Rosemary Ketchum, Wheeling City Councilwoman Ixya Vega, Morgantown City Councilwoman Cory Roman, Martinsburg City Councilman

    Ep. 7: West Virginia Expats, Pt, 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 59:39


    With special guests, Ryan Laspina & Moises Mendoza

    Ep. 6: Music in the Mountains, Recovery, and Jamaican Country Roads

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 58:20


    Walter DeBarr, Charleston Jade Tremba, Shepherdstown Isaac Heavener, Charles Town

    Ep. 5: Weed, Support for Small Businesses, and Dream Team Dodgeball

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 77:12


    This week with Thaddaus Breckenridge (Beckley WV) as special guest co-host  Rusty Williams, Charleston Jarryd Powell, Fairmont

    Ep. 4: Joe Manchin's Houseboat; Axe Throwing; and Cutting Through Political BS

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 56:19


    Quenton King, Charleston Rhonda Rogombe. Charles Town Zachary Shrewsbury, Fayetteville

    Ep. 3: 90s Cartoons; Universal Childcare; Where's Red Ranger Now? & How to Feed WV?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 56:24


    This week on the Firepit Pod, special guests: Aryanna Islam, Morgantown, WV (President, WV College Democrats)  Kayla Young, South Charleston (WV State Delegate, D-Kanawha, 35) Julie Philabaum, Charles Town WV, (City Councilmember)

    Ep. 2: Seatbelts, Freedom, and What It Means To Be A West Virginian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 61:59


    This week on the Firepit Pod, special guests: Shane Assadzandi, Morgantown, WV-based Community Organizer Thaddaus "Thad" Breckenridge, Beckley, WV-based Community Organizer   Peshka Calloway, Parkersburg, WV-based Community Organizer

    Ep. 1: West Virginian Renewal, T. Swift, and Dinner with Dennis Rodman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 38:21


    Rosemary Ketchum is a city councilwoman in Wheeling, WV.  Cory Roman is a city councilman in Martinsburg, WV.  Ixya Vega is a city councilwoman in Morgantown, WV. Hosted by Troy N. Miller & Aaron Hackett

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