Pop It! is Mass Foodies’ take on pop culture with hosts Sarah Connell and Molly O’Connor. Each week, Sarah and Molly put their thumbs on the pulse of Central Massachuetts’ business and cutlral scene by engaging in conversation with some of the region’s influencers. With an emphasis on empowering the individual, the podcast sheds light on how even the smallest local ripple can cause a national wave.
A chat with pop star Brynn Elliottwho came to town for the City of Worcester’s annual Festival of Lights on the Worcester Common Oval. Elliot is a recent Harvard graduate with a rapidly rising girl power anthem on the Billboard charts, “Might Not Like Me.” We also discuss the restructuring of our current radio studio 102.9 fm. Pop It pushes for the normalization of women’s voices within our local broadcasting community.
Veronica Van Jurajoins us this week to talk about her custom abstract painting shop and her recent foray into live painting. We ask her what it’s like to be an important member of the marketing team for Worcester’s largest venue, the DCU Center. She also gives us an inside look at the redesign of Figs & Pigs’ menu for which she made certain that each dish’s name could double as an Instagram caption. She’s our favorite Jersey girl! Tunes by Submarine Machine.
