The Drag: Stories

The Drag: Stories

The Drag Audio Production House

Episodes 81
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jun 2020
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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100%
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feeds.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

The Drag: Stories showcases excellent audio storytelling from students at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Recent Episodes

S7E12 Austin Travel: Lucky Lab Coffee Co.

Oct 03, 2025 8m

Today we're heading to Lucky Lab Coffee Co., a charming, dog-friendly coffee spot in the vibrant city of Austin. Join our host, Cashmir Khawaja, as she explores this local gem, known for its…

S7E11 Austin Travel: Mueller Lake Park

Sep 19, 2025 5m

In the middle of a bustling city, there is serenity at Mueller Lake Park. On a Tuesday afternoon, all ages were present enjoying the diverse activities. Join our reporter, Emma Rikalo as she asks…

S7E9 Austin Travel: The Neill-Cochran House Museum

Sep 05, 2025 7m

In just a couple of minutes, an employee, dog walker, and past intern reveal their experiences of the Neill-Cochran House Museum. The house is attached to the only intact slave quarters in Austin and…

S7E9 Austin Travel: The (literal) underground music scene

Aug 22, 2025 8m

In this episode, our host Caelan Carr talks about underground tunnel shows hidden underneath the Mopac highway near downtown Austin. These tunnels double as a DIY venue for free music events and keep…

S7E8 Austin Travel: Hidden gems on the University of Texas campus

Aug 08, 2025 7m

Instead of highlighting academic buildings or the UT Tower, Rachel Fields dives into spots within walking distance of the Forty Acres that attract locals and travelers alike.

S7E7 Austin Travel: Mozart's Coffee Roasters

Jul 25, 2025 5m

Visit Mozart's Coffee Roasters and take a deeper look into the history of how this coffee shop came about and all the perks that come with it.

S7E6 Austin Travel: The Tiniest Bar in Texas

Jul 11, 2025 9m

Ever wanted a more homey, relaxed place to have a few drinks at than the party bars and clubs on Austin's 6th Street? In this episode, we take a look at the self-titled Tiniest Bar in Texas located…

S7E5 Austin Travel: Pease Park

Jun 27, 2025 6m

Come along with us to show you a day at pease park and show the new changes they have made. We want Pease Park to stand out to anyone coming into Austin for the first time and want to go on a walk…

S7E4 Austin Travel: Desnudo Coffee Roasters

Jun 13, 2025 10m

In today's episode, we are able to dive into the Colombian coffee culture right here in East Austin. Our host, Mercy Solis, and producer, Emma Rikalo, were able to visit and meet the founders of…

S7E3 Austin Travel: Home Slice Pizza

May 30, 2025 6m

Join Kassie Araque as she explores Austin's iconic South Congress Avenue and dives into the story of Home Slice Pizza. Opened in 2005 by a local couple and their business partner, Home Slice is an…

S7E2 Austin Travel: Mount Bonnell and the 360 Overlook

May 16, 2025 5m

Join us as we explore Mount Bonnell, one of Austin's most iconic landmarks. Discover its rich history, cultural significance, and the breathtaking views that have made it a favorite spot for both…

S7E1 Austin Travel: Kerbey Lane Cafe

May 02, 2025 8m

Stepping into Kerbey Lane Cafe, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and sizzling pancakes envelops you, instantly setting the stage for a quintessential Austin dining experience. From students…

S6E5 The power of the vinyl record

Apr 18, 2025 16m

Erin Aaliyah examines how vinyl continues to make its mark.

S6E4 A day in the life of a Longhorn Band member

Apr 04, 2025 19m

You know the songs, beats and lyrics by heart, but what goes into making a Texas Longhorn Band tune so memorable? I followed a band member around for a day to get the scoop and learned a lot about…

S6E3 A fitness reset: Breaking myths and building confidence

Mar 21, 2025 17m

Have you ever walked into a gym and felt completely out of place? You're not alone. In this episode, we explore the overwhelming world of fitness with expert insights, personal stories and a fresh…

S6E2 Trailblazing: The story of Austin's first female firefighter

Mar 07, 2025 20m

When the Austin Fire Department announced in 1975 that they were going to start hiring women, Lucy Hough, a recent graduate from the University of Texas, decided she was going to become a…

S6E1 Austin's very real Neverland

Feb 21, 2025 16m

This podcast episode dives into the story of an Austin icon: Peter Pan Mini Golf. For 76 years, this beloved miniature golf course has created special memories for locals and visitors. Listen as Jack…

Introducing: A new season of 'Darkness'

Feb 01, 2025 3m

On the evening of April 16, 1960, a young woman from McAllen, Texas named Irene Garza went to church for confession. She never returned home. A week later, her body was found floating in a canal.…

S5E9 Indie bookstores: Dead or alive?

Jan 10, 2025 12m

Most people don't think twice before buying their books from Amazon or Barnes and Noble, so how do local bookstores stay open? Are they struggling to make ends meet or are they thriving against the…

S5E8 Oprah vs. Amarillo: The beef battle

Dec 27, 2024 16m

Did you know Oprah had beef (pun intended) with the beef industry in the '90s? Katelyn Sadd takes you on a journey of the great beef battle of 1997.

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The Drag: Stories has published 81 episodes since June 2020, covering topics in Documentary, News.

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