Talk the Talk: February 21, 2025
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Sarris Candies and Penn Brewery have teamed up to create the peanut butter meltaway stout beer! We were joined by the owner of Penn Brewery, Chris Rudolph, and the owner of Sarris Candies, Bill Sarris, to learn more about the partnership.
It's National Pancake Week and we are celebrating with Chef Alekka who is making flapjacks from around the world!
AI can be an awesome tool to turn to, but local research suggests relying too much on AI can have long-term consequences. Dr. Jess Ghilani joined us to talk more about this.
KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Mary Ours answered more of your weather questions!
Today is National Love Your Pet Day and one way to show your affection to your furry family members is to make sure they're practicing good dental hygiene. Boaz got some advice on how to keep his best friend's teeth clean and pristine.
Licensed professional counselor Alexandra Dimoff joined the show to help us lead the conversation about social media with our kids.
Let's get the conversation started with Mikey Hood and Kelly Dzanaj!
On this Wet Your Whistle Wednesday, we're featuring mugs by artist Emmanuelle Wamback!
Here's more about how the 16th annual Blue White Ball raises money for Penn State's THON.
Boaz looks back on the history of jazz in the city of Pittsburgh.
The director of the Heinz History Center's African American Program talks about preserving Black history not just in February but year long.
Falling asleep at school? If you're in this professor's class, he'll wake you up by singing emo songs.
Fresh off the release of his album "Battery Lane," Zack Keim performs "Better Days."
Pittsburgh's own Zack Keim joins Talk Pittsburgh to talk about his new album.
Let's get the conversation started with Mikey Hood and Daisy Jade!
In today's 3 O'Clock Drop, we unveiled our Mount Rushmore of TV shows.
On today's show, we spiced things with a Thai dish that's hearty and warm. We had on the executive chef of Soba, Jasmine Blackshear.
Pittsburgh has a rich music history, one of the most influential and popular being jazz. We welcomed Pittsburgh musician Reggie Watkins, and the music director of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Heidi Matthews, to the show to learn more.
When should your biggest meal of the day be? According to the New York Times, dinner is usually the largest meal of the day in the U.S., but when it comes to your health, it should be a different meal that's the largest.
Ever wonder if those endless notifications are secretly amping up your anxiety? Mikey shared how to reclaim your calm in a digital world in this edition of In A Mikey Minute.
In today's Teach Me Tuesday, we spoke to Jeff Hackett, a career and technical education teacher at Pittsburgh Public Schools, who is making an impact on students' lives and getting his students ready for careers on and off camera.
Let's get the conversation started with Mikey Hood and Boaz Frankel!
A new restaurant called Curry Mouth is bringing some vibrant and sunny flavors to Moon Township. They join Talk Pittsburgh to make Trinidadian doubles.
Boaz is back at the Carnegie Museum of Art looking at a new exhibit called “The Whole World is a Mystery,” featuring Gertrude Abercrombie’s work.
A blitz to tow away abandoned vehicles on Pittsburgh streets is underway.
A second teacher at Laurel Highlands High School is now facing charges for inappropriate behavior with a student.
Pittsburgh police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery at a store late Monday night in the city's Hill District.
Noon temperatures will be in the upper 30s.
Several parking operators in Pittsburgh said your best bet is to lock in a monthly lease now if you're worried about parking options during the NFL Draft.
A blitz to tow away abandoned vehicles on Pittsburgh streets is underway.
A second teacher at Laurel Highlands High School is now facing charges for inappropriate behavior with a student.
Pittsburgh police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery at a store late Monday night in the city's Hill District.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
Noon temperatures will be in the upper 30s.
In a 54 to 37 vote, two Democrats voted with all Republicans in attendance to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination. A final confirmation vote is expected in the coming days.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
Studies show nearly 25% of Pennsylvanians can't pay their power bills at least once a year.
After a rat raised questions about health and safety at The Urban Tap, the owner says the South Side business is ready to gain back the public's trust.
Looking to get free shipping when you make an online purchase, but your order doesn't qualify? Here's how you can change that!
Pennsylvania farmers say economic factors like diesel fuel and fertilizer costs are pushing them to the edge.
The gas price spikes are real and apparent. Here's how Pittsburgh drivers can save money.
On Monday, we revealed the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8,” and on Talk Pittsburgh, they revealed their side of the top-8. Now, it’s time to put them all together.
The space under the sink has been handled, but what about everything else? The brooms, the mops, the paper towels, all the bulky cleaning must-haves that just don’t fit?
Boaz is taking spring cleaning underground, with a field trip to a home getting serviced by Groundworks.
The unique, on-the-move experience has a new show that is “10 out of 12.” Daisy Jade explains more.
It’s a puzzle most of us give up on, until now. We’re learning how to finally crack the code on under-sink storage with Amber Hollenbach from Happy Lark Home Organizing!
People in the Pittsburgh area formed "Families for Justice," a support group for parents who lost children to gun violence.
An inspection sheds light on why dust is blanketing a neighborhood in Westmoreland County.
The O'Connor administration will begin taking a scalpel to Pittsburgh's finances as it tries to close a $30 million to $40 million budget hole.
Residents in the area of Rochester, Beaver County, say a persistent chemical smell has taken over the air.
More homeowners than ever in Allegheny County are filing appeals to try to lower their property taxes.
When doctors found out Ainsley Flynn had viral myocarditis, they leaped into action to save her. Now, Flynn is giving back.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exploring everything radiation treatment can treat, and the success has been life-changing for people.
A Pittsburgh-area man is not just giving people living with ALS a voice, he's giving them their own voice.
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
Fish fries can be a quandary for people with heart and other medical issues.
Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pitt has hired College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony to take over its struggling women's basketball program.
The contract will begin in the 2026-27 season and run through the 2028-29 season.
Seth Jarvis scored on a power play and assisted on two other man-advantage goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Penguins 5-1.
Pittsburgh's newest music venue released a lineup of its first concerts on Monday, giving a taste of what's to come at Citizens Live at the Wylie.
Forbes' latest ranking of the world's richest people has been released, and the list features billionaires with ties to Pittsburgh.
A fire chief says a fire at an Ohio hog farm complex has killed about 6,000 pigs and unleashed a large plume of smoke that could be seen for miles.
Lawmakers in Harrisburg are looking at bills to tackle dynamic pricing.
The budget airline Breeze is launching a new nonstop route from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach this summer.
11 shows will be coming to Pittsburgh, including six winners of the Best Musical at the Tony Awards.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A fast-casual restaurant and a massive plaza will be open on April 2 on Pittsburgh's North Shore.
Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater are forming a new organization.
A blitz to tow abandoned vehicles across Pittsburgh got underway on Tuesday, ahead of the NFL draft next month. KDKA-TV's Megan Shinn reports.
On Monday, we revealed the PTL side of the "Ate the Whole Plate 8,” and on Talk Pittsburgh, they revealed their side of the top-8. Now, it’s time to put them all together.
The space under the sink has been handled, but what about everything else? The brooms, the mops, the paper towels, all the bulky cleaning must-haves that just don’t fit?
Boaz is taking spring cleaning underground, with a field trip to a home getting serviced by Groundworks.
The unique, on-the-move experience has a new show that is “10 out of 12.” Daisy Jade explains more.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.