Vera House Podcast
A creative dispatch with Richmond entrepreneurs, founders, and modern creatives shaping the future — one story, one project, one idea at a time. Recorded in Richmond, Virginia, Vera House is where conversation meets craft. From local legends to global movements, this is for makers, artists, creators, and doers.
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including the lost city of...
You're invited to FWD:RVA on Monday, October 5th, 6 to 8 p.m. at VPM x Style Weekly Headquarters, Richmond.
Style Weekly and VPM are hosting us for a live conversation about podcasting, building an audience, and creating community in Richmond.
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You're invited to FWD:RVA - Monday, October 5th, 6 to 8 p.m. at VPM x Style Weekly Headquarters, Richmond.
Style Weekly and VPM are hosting us for a live conversation about podcasting, building an audience, and creating community in Richmond. Hosted by Rich Meagher of VPM's RVA's Got Issues. Free to attend, limited capacity, so RSVP early.
Tickets and details: FWD:RVA | Podcasting Tickets, Monday, October 5 • 6 PM - 8 PM | Eventbrite
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The Richmond Rotary Blue Crab Festival is this Saturday, September 12th, 12–3 p.m. at the Overlook at ChildSavers in Church Hill: https://www.rvarotary.com/
— all-you-can-eat Eastern Shore blue crabs, live music, beer and wine, and a silent auction you can bid on even if you can't make it. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Richmond, with proceeds going back into local charities.
Silent Auction found here: https://rotaryc...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including Amazon drone delivery, the Night Doctor's remains finally returning to Richmond, the end of Asante's and The Daily's Carytown era, the RVA couples list, and whether anything made today is made to last.
We start at the Valentine, where a behind-the-scenes tour gave Myke the treasure-hunting bug...
Richmond AI, Power Bills & Poison (Dominion, toxic dumping, ai, data centers, etc) — Unscripted #059
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including artificial intelligence, Dominion Energy, rising power bills, data centers, illegal toxic waste dumping, Flock cameras, traffic, and how technology is reshaping everyday life.
We start with an update on the Vera House studio after unexpected flood damage before diving into th...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including the end of the 804 area code, Curles Neck Plantation, The Dairy Bar, walkable neighborhoods, hidden Richmond history, local restaurants, Bike Walk RVA, the Parallel Parking Championships, and why small interactions can make a city feel more connected.
We start by discussing the introduc...
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A free community run for all experience levels focused on movement, connection, and getting outside with good people in Richmond.
In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including Dominion Energy, Richmond's r...
Last summer, the temperature inside Myke's Richmond, Virginia home reached 102°F. Somehow, the HVAC system kept limping along — but after nearly three decades of Virginia heat, humidity, insanely high energy bills, and deferred maintenance, it was clear something was wrong.
Visit JamesRiverAir.com or call 804-358-9333 now to schedule your free second opinion.
In this special episode, we bring James River Air int...
Visit a Goodwill near you for Tax Free Weekend (Aug 7-9) and National Thrift Shop Day (Aug 17): https://goodwillvirginia.org/location-finder/
The Richmond Parallel Parking Championships are officially happening July 22nd
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The Richmond Parallel Parking Championships are officially happening. Join the waitlist below to get early access to registration, event updates, and be the first to know when we announce the date, location, and special NASCAR guest: https://verahouse.myflodesk.com/rva-ppc
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including Richmond Raceway, NASCAR history, Marshall Reservoir, Doug, Hell Block, Forest Hill Park, local infrastructure, and some of the strangest stories hidden throughout the city.
We start with a behind-the-scenes look at Richmond Raceway, racing culture, and Richmond’s long history with motorsports before shifting into conversations around bad...
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Over the last year, many of you have gotten to know Myke Metzger through Vera House — the conversations, the stories, the opinions, the occasional rant, and the perspective he brings to the table each week.
But this episode is different.
Today, we sit down to tell Myke’s story.
From...
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Over the last year, many of you have gotten to know Perri through the Vera House Podcast — the conversations, the humor, the production, the music, the creative direction, and the personality behind of and ...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including free GRTC bus rides, Dock Street Park, public spaces, social ...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including the black bear spotted near Oregon Hill...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a wide range of Richmond topics including the Briley Brothers, surveillance cameras, local shopping culture, Richmond history, public infrastructure, and some of the city’s strangest stories and traditions.
We start with Richmond being named one of the best cities in America for shopping local and talk about the city...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including strange Virginia laws, government transparency, surveillance concerns, Carytown, and the growing tension between Richmond’s charm and its dysfunction.
We start with some of the weirdest and most outdated laws still associ...
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In this episode of Vera House Unscripted, we discuss a range of Richmond topics including city growth, driving culture, government transparency, and local events. We start with how quickly Richmond is growing and how that’s showing up in everyday life, especially on the roads with more traffic, distracted driving, and increasingly unpredictable behavior.
The conversation ...
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In this episode, we sit down with Julien Robert and Wes McLaughlin, founders of Pyre Sauna — a new social wellness concept in Richmond, Virginia built around wood-fired sauna, cold plunge, and intentional community.
Pyre is not a traditional gym or spa. It’s a t...
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