The Generational Impact of the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar

For this episode of Inside Austin host Brian Fitzgerald is joined in the studio by Bruce Willenzik from the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar. They discuss the power and emotion of art and how much passion artists put into their work. Bruce also talks about the upcoming 48th version of the event and the g…

Time, Talent, Treasure, and Trust

"Everyone has time, talent, or treasure to give" is something Bobby Jenkins has said many times and Derrick Lesnau adds "trust" to that list. From ABC Home and Commercial Services Bobby Jenkins and from Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas join Inside Austin and host Brian Fitzgerald t…

Turkey Trot and How Organizations are a Part of the Community

Host Brian Fitzgerald sits down with Mike Haggerty, co-owner ThunderCloud Subs and Jo Kathryn Quinn, President/CEO Caritas of Austin on this edition of Inside Austin. They talk about the upcoming Turkey Trot and how over the years it has raised almost $5 million to combat homelessness. The three al…

Austin Powwow and Native American Heritage Month

Nan Blassingame from the Austin Powwow joins host Brian Fitzgerald to talk about Native American Heritage Month and how putting on a powwow in a city is very different than on the reservation.

We Are Blood

Nick Canedo from We Are Blood joins host Brian Fitzgerald again to talk about their upcoming blood drive at Q2 Stadium and the changes in donation regulations for LGBTQ+.

Brad Booker and Derrick Johnson

For this edition of Inside Austin Booker from the Mix 94.7 Morning Show sat down with former NFL player and Lifetime Longhorn Derrick Johnson. They talked about Derrick's career with the Chiefs and the work his Defend the Dream Foundation does with schools that was inspired by his mother.

"Changing the Face of Women's Healthcare in Texas"

Mary Whitehurst from The Source joins host Brian Fitzgerald on this edition of Inside Austin to discuss the services they offer for women and the reality their reproductive health. They also talk about the mission of The Source to change the face (and voice) of women's healthcare in the state.

Fall Fitness Festival at Pease Park

Allison Johnson from Pease Park Conservancy joins host Brian Fitzgerald to talk about their upcoming Fall Fitness Festival and the history of Pease Park.

Swan Songs

On this episode of Inside Austin host Brian Fitzgerald is joined by Christine Albert from Swan Songs. She founded the organization to give musical last wishes to those nearing the end of their journey. They discussed how death doesn't have to always be sad or scary and how the power of music can ma…

Changing the Definition of No Soldier Left Behind

Wheelchairs for Warriors Founder and Executive Director Crystal Laramore joins host Brian Fitzgerald to discuss their mission to give mobility back to those that have served and sacrificed. They also talk about the engineering and cost of wheelchairs and the upcoming car show on Oct. 15th from noon…