Dave Phillips of Project Hot Sauce and Jon sat down to test drive his passion project (SAUCE!) at Artesano Empandas in White Plains, NY. Dave is a seasoned musician who started this new business endeavor in California and moved it to NY after the pandemic. In this episode, Jon and Dave channel their inner Hot Ones and sample the sauces while eating.

Westchester filmmaker Anna Toomey discusses her documentary Left Behind, which centers on five determined moms who fight to create the first NYC public school for dyslexic children. The film features original songs by U2’s Larry Mullen, Jr.

Leo Sawikin checks in for a A-Sides session and interview on The Westchester Pop. The NYC singer/songwriter recently released his album "Till You’re Somebody Else.” It was recorded in Seattle's Studio Litho and produced by Fleet Foxes engineer Phil Ek. The album captures Sawikin's "shoegaze-y Britpop" style. The title track hit #1 on the Mediabase A/C Independent Artists Chart and #26 on Billboard’s AC Chart.

Pleasantville (Aaron Gleason and Emma Freeman) join us to discuss their upcoming album, the unique way they joined forces, and perform a pair of tracks on A-Sides on The Westchester Pop. Filmed at LMC Media in Mamaroneck, NY.

In our final episode of the year, Jon Chattman sits down with Doc Gooden and focuses the acquisition of Juan Soto, Pete Alonso’s status, the Wilpon ownership vs. the Cohen ownership and more. Recorded at LMC Media in Mamaroneck, NY.

Jake Albi performs his original song “Five Seconds” from The Westchester Pop studio aka LMC Media in Mamaroneck, NY.

Hudson Valley singer/songwriter Jake Albi stops by the pod to perform and chat about making music as a solo artist, with his bands Imposters and The Bluechips, navigating social media, gigging and more.

Content Creator. Podcaster. Podcast studio owner. Food reviewer. Filmmaker. Franjez is more prolific than a Kardashian (they’re prolific, right?) Dude does a lot and we talked everything from growing up in Yonkers to creating content to what he did before he let his tech control his career and life. Have a listen. I even let the cameras roll long after I shouldn’t for some candid banter. Let’s FG.