Commuting, cleaning the house or forcing yourself on a run, podcasts are there to inform and entertain with unique perspectives and infinite topics. Here are just five of the Lehigh Valley's many great podcasts to keep you company while you multitask.
1. Inside Outer Beauty
with Dixie Lincoln-Nichols
insideouterbeauty.com/podcasts
Owner of I.O. Beauty Market in Allentown, Dixie Lincoln-Nichols' podcast deals in “sustenance, recreation, purpose, relationships, finance, restorative practice and more,” a list that leans into her holistic take on wellness. By interviewing creatives and small business owners as well as delivering info on nutrition and health, Lincoln-Nichols explores how to live a beautiful life from the inside out.
2. Book Smart
with Emily Hammel-Shaver & Melissa Guller
Quakertown's Emily Hammel-Shaver, the online dating guru behind Men Ask Em, teams up with Melissa Guller to review and reflect on books that offer perspectives and strategies for a better life. From personality types and habit-forming hacks to how to host more mindful gatherings, listeners can explore trending theories in personal development with two insightful, relatable hosts.
3. Ladies of the Elle Vee
with Veronica Taylor & Amy Unger
veronicawithaglassofbubbly.com/podcast
Hosts Veronica Taylor and Amy Unger are the fun, informal interviewers of Lehigh Valley women with stories to tell. Talking local life, professional breakthroughs, health challenges and more, these chats are at times heavy, at times inspiring, but never too far from lighthearted laughter.
4. The Morning Call Podcast
with Kayla Dwyer
True crime serials, public health crises and juicy scoops from history are just some of the topics explored in Kayla Dwyer's podcast. Hear straight from the reporters and subjects of The Morning Call's stories to get the in-depth understanding of an engaged Valley citizen.
5. Lehigh Valley with Love
with George Wacker & Tyler Rothrock
lehighvalleywithlovemedia.com/podcast
If you want commentary and interviews on local figures, news and events, but also want to laugh-snort audibly, look no further. George Wacker and Tyler Rothrock provide the at-times rambling, random-anecdote-studded podcast steeped in all things Lehigh Valley. Ta-da! Your solitary commute has become a hangout with funny dudes.