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For The Table Podcast

39 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings

For The Table features anything and everything about whats happening in Tallahassee. For The Table is hosted by Matt Thompson and Eric Pounders who are the online voices behind For The Table Hospitality, the group that owns and operates Madison Social, Social Catering & Events, Centrale, Township, SoDough Baking Company, Magda's and Happy Motoring. Matt and Pounders bring their love of Tallahassee to this podcast and will chat about what events are coming up, some cool places to eat and drink at, our thoughts on the Noles and plenty of stories that will make you literally lol.

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Episodes

Greg Tish and MadSo Turning 6

July 26, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

In this episode Pounders is rolling solo while Matt galavants in Montana, but Greg Tish joins the show to chat about some cool history of Tallahassee, his morning show on Real Talk 93.3 FM, plus who a round of would you rather with some iconic spots around town

Episode 38: Frye Fest and Kollet Originals

June 26, 2019 17:57 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Kollet Probst, a local artist who specializes in portraits and live events. They chat with her about the 44 murals she has done around town, her upcoming art show, A Mile in Their Shoes benefiting Tallahassee Memorial Music Therapy Program and the struggles she has gone through to get where she is today. That plus, Frye Fest is live and we do a rundown of everything big happening now through July. Kollet Probst - Kollet Originals Web - https://www...

Episode 37: Road Trip to Bainbridge for The American

June 12, 2019 22:35 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt head to Bainbridge to chat with Tyler and Heather with The American. That, plus some Omaha talk and adult prom the Saturday.

Episode 36: Super Regionals and Seasoned Locals

June 06, 2019 01:17 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Scott Lindeman to the show to talk about the Seasoned Local campaign from Visit Tallahassee, which encourages and incentivizes people in Tallahassee to get out and visit various destinations around town. That, plus FSU baseball makes the Super Regionals and they are 4-0 when we serve the Hot Totty Dog... it's only weird if it doesn't work. For more information on the Seasoned Local campaign visit, SeasonedLocal.com

Episode 35: Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey is a Fruity Pebbles Man

May 29, 2019 16:21 - 35 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Tallahassee Mayor John E Dailey. They chat with him about everything from most frustrating intersection in Tallahassee and taster slices from the Publix deli to Red or Blue Doritos and what he did on his first day in office. Also, 94 days until FSU Football... FSUJaxTailgate.com

Episode 34: The Animals of Section B and the Worst Intersection of Tallahassee

May 15, 2019 17:01 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Shannon and Todd from The Animals of Section B, the boisterous group of fans that supports Florida State University’s Seminole baseball team. They chat about everything from favorite players and their chants to their tequila wiffle ball tournament and their motto of keep it clean and keep it classy. That, plus what's the worst intersection in Tallahassee and an upcoming Adult Prom.

Episode 33: Urban Tallahassee, Jax Tailgate and a Game of Thrones brunch

May 08, 2019 15:04 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt have Slaton Murray with Urban Tallahassee and NAI Talcor give some updates on developments around town. That plus, we talk about our upcoming tailgate in Jacksonville for FSU vs Boise St and a Game of Thrones brunch crawl day of the finale

Episode 32: The 2019 Tallahassee Beer Draft with TLH Beer Society

May 01, 2019 17:11 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Danny Aller and Matthew Crumbaker, founders of the Tallahassee Beer Society and hosts of the Saturday Morning Bottle Share on 97.9 fm ESPN Radio. They chat about the origins of the Beer Society, their expansion into the panhandle and the first ever Tallahassee Beer Draft. Yep, think fantasy football draft, but with Tallahassee Beer. Plus Pounders has a great internship story. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TLHBeerSociety/ Twitter - @TLHBeerSo...

Episode 31: Zeigler Returns

April 22, 2019 15:32 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome back FSU Professor and Graduation Name Reader extraordinare Mark Zeigler. They chat about the incredible 72 hours around graduation and the training regiment needed to read over 6000 names. Plus some awesome stories about Florida State.

Episode 30: Chamber Trip to Greenville and Pounders Pet Peeves

April 17, 2019 20:58 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are joined by Jay Revell, Vice President with the Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce who talks about their recent trip to visit Greenville, South Carolina. Also Pounders finally introduces a new segment, Pounders Pet Peeves... Grocery Store Edition

Episode 29: Opening Nights and Story Time From Matt

April 10, 2019 20:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

In this episode, Pounders and Matt welcome Michael Blachly, Ph.D, Lori Elliot and Calla MacNamara from Opening Nights to discuss the history, evolution and all that makes Opening Nights special and unique to the community. Also, a quick recap of last week's FSU Hoops and Spring game action, plus an awesome story from Matt about Steve MacNamara, who is the father of today's guest Calla. Its awesome. For more information about Opening Nights: Website - openingnights.fsu.edu/ Instagram - ...

Episode 28: Tallahassee Soccer Club

April 02, 2019 18:25 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Chris and Greg with the Tallahassee Soccer Club, Tallahassee's first semi-professional soccer team. They chat about players, coaches, the field and a shared love of all things Disney. Plus, Pounders may have scored him a gig as their color commentator. Tallahassee Soccer Club Instagram - @TLHSoccerClub Twitter - @TLHSoccerClub Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TLHSoccerClub/ Website - http://www.tlhsoccerclub.com

Episode 27: For The Table Big Board & Word of South Festival

March 27, 2019 17:01 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Sara Marchessault, festival director of the Word of South Festival. They discuss how the festival has grown in its five years, all of the free family friendly activities and some of the authors and musicians to look out for. Plus, Pounders drops his For The Table Big Board, a top 5 list of menu items from For The Table concepts with a breakdown of each item with best Mel Kiper voice. To learn more about the Word of South Festival • Twitter & Inst...

Episode 26: Stretching Out and St. Paddy's Day

March 13, 2019 19:06 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt head off site for the show. We go live from Stretching Your Life in Midtown while Matt goes through his stretch session (lots of moans and grunts FYI). Stretching Your Life Owner Kim Ortloff shares stories of stretching out various Florida State and NFL athletes. Plus all the things happening on St Paddys Day.

Episode 25: The Future is Female

March 07, 2019 02:52 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome, Amanda Morrison, Angela Walker and Katie McKenna; all For The Table Hospitality partners as they discuss what it’s like been being strong women business owners. Plus a little FSU Hoops talk.

Episode 24: The Tallahassee Wine Mixer and a restaurant roundup

February 28, 2019 01:07 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt chat about the March 9 Tallahassee Wine Mixer. Pounders compares wines to FSU coaches and Matt gives a good restaurant roundup

Episode 23: The FSU Flying High Circus and Matt's on Keto

February 20, 2019 19:32 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Chad Mathews, director of the FSU Flying High Circus. They chat about the circus' history, what goes into putting on the show and how you go about trying to buy a tent from Italy. Plus, Matt's on the Keto diet and Pounders shaved his head twice for a halloween costume.

Episode 22: Grinding with Coach Lonnie

February 13, 2019 18:08 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome FSU softball Coach Lonnie Alameda. We chat about everything from recruiting and the tale of two teams, to her love of Jimmy Johns and how she grinds it every day. Plus she shows off her recruiting skills on Matt’s daughter Lily.

Episode 21: We’re back from break with some Peaches (listen to find out)

February 06, 2019 23:27 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are back for the first episode of 2019 and have a ton to catch up on. Plus they welcome special guest “Peaches” who stole the show at the recent FSU v GA Tech basketball game

Episode 20: North Pole Special Guest, Stance on Christmas Music and Dozen Day Top 5

December 12, 2018 21:39 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

On this episode Pounders and Matt are joined by a special guest from the North Pole. They also chat about events happening this weekend and week before Christmas, plus a 12/12 Dozen Day Dozen Top 5

Episode 19: FSU Soccer Wins, Dog Wedding coming soon and what would a Tallahassee candle smell like

December 05, 2018 19:55 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt talk about the dominance of FSU Soccer over the past 15 years, have gift cards ruined or revolutionized gift giving and if Tallahassee had a candle, what would it smell like. Plus we are planning a Dog Wedding for Jan 2019.

Episode 18: BLT Dip Bowl, Top 5 Santas and Holiday Traditions

November 30, 2018 18:35 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

In this episode, Pounders and Matt talk about the Noles loss to UF and the end of the bowl streak (or is it?). Pounders gives you his Top 5 movie Santas, Matt shares his love of holiday inflatables, plus some awesome holiday themed upcoming events.

Episode 17: Booze Cookies, Potter Bar Crawls and Top 5 Thanksgiving Sides

November 13, 2018 23:10 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

In this episode Pounders gets a haircut, Matt shares his love of Thanksgiving which lead to a yearly Thanksgiving in July party, plus 3rd Annual Booze Cookie Social and Harry Potter Bar Crawl. Oh and Top 5 Thanksgiving sides.

Episode 16: FSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Coach Sue Semrau

November 08, 2018 21:41 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt sit down with FSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Sue Semrau and chat how the team has sustained success over the years, the recruiting process and getting the team to buy in.

Episode 15: Clemson Game Book Man Bruce Thyer and a whole lotta upcoming events

November 07, 2018 21:38 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome FSU Professor Bruce Thyer to the show who you may better know from his appearance on ESPN during the Clemson game reading a book shirtless. Also, we go through a bunch of upcoming events.   Nov 10 - Resting Brunch Face Crawl Dec 1 - Muggle Shuffle Dec 7 - Santa Crawl Dec 15 - Alumni Bar Crawl Dec 31 - NYE  Jan 18 - My Life is One Long Brunch Feb 2 - FTT Cheat Day Dinner Crawl Feb 16 - You Complete Me VDay  March 9 - Wine Mixer M...

Episode 14: Halloween Hot Takes and Dating in Tallahassee

October 31, 2018 18:44 - 1 hour - 57 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Alix Clise to the show to talk about leaving numbers for bartenders and what dating is like in Tallahassee. Plus Pounders gives you his top 6 Halloween candy plus a couple other hot takes on All Hallows Eve.

Episode 13: Clemson week, Libby’s Weekly Loves, Dad Joke Battle

October 24, 2018 17:57 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt chat about Clemson and Noon Games Suck, they welcome Libby Mullen of Libby’s Weekly Loves and a fellow Marching Chief, plus Pounders hosts a Dad Joke battle. Friday Night Block Party featuring Riley Green with special guest Tony Cartwright.

Episode 12: Homecoming, Hatin’ on the Gators and Top 5 FSU Alumni

October 17, 2018 20:26 - 1 hour - 68 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are joined by Keith Cottrell, Director of Clubs with the Florida State Alumni Association. We chat Seminole Clubs around the country, homecoming events, and the deep seeded hatred of the Gators. neverforgottencoast.com

Episode 11: FSU Baseball's Chip Baker aka The Big Shooter

October 09, 2018 12:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Chip Baker, FSU Baseball's Director of Operations and former coach. As one of the most popular figures in the Seminole program, Chip shares a ton of great stories and insight into current and former teams. Plus, Pounders throws in some little league memories.

Episode 10: Hammin’ it Up with Coach Ham

October 01, 2018 19:35 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt sit down with FSU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Leonard Hamilton and chat everything from last seasons elite 8 run to his love for Gospel music and some awesome stories in between.

Episode 9: MadSo origins, Social Nole Yorker and Matt’s special announcement

September 25, 2018 19:16 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome Madison Social co-owner and founder Brian McKenna who talks about how MadSo came to fruition and Sunday Bloody Sunday. Also special announcements about collab with Seminole Club of NYC and something from Matt that will tickle your eardrums

Episode 8: Lots of beer, trips to Europe and are we smarter than a 4th grader

September 19, 2018 18:21 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are joined by Michele Kiker with Fare Skies and Levy Park All Star JR Thompson (yep, Matt’s son). We chat about upcoming Tito’s crawl and beer festivals, where to find the best flight deals out of Tallahassee and we test our fourth grade education

Episode 7: Turnover Backpack, Trivia Rant and Question Time

September 12, 2018 17:51 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are solo and have a ton to chat about. Their thoughts on the FSU v Samford game and the Turnover backpack. Plus FSU soccer, Marching Chiefs 5K, a new podcast to check out and Pounders goes on a rant(ish) about trivia. 

Episode 6: Noles lose, boo, Urban Tallahassee Updates and a MadSo first

September 05, 2018 23:57 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt are joined  by Ed and Slaton Murray with Urban Tallahassee for your monthly update. We chat Noles first game, a first for MadSo and story time with Golden Corral and Chick-Fil-A

Episode 5: The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Mark Ziegler

August 27, 2018 21:03 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt welcome good friend and FSU professor Mark Ziegler. Mark talks about the teaching culture at Florida State, the pressure of announcing the names at graduation and all his MadSo memories.

Episode 4: The FTT Bloody Mary, What to do before the Nole game, Fortune Cookies

August 23, 2018 17:47 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

In this episode, Pounders and Matt talk about the new FTT Bloody Mary at Township and all its glory, some of their recommendations for where to go if youre coming to town for the FSU labor day game and Junkman Doug will be setting up a vintage FSU pop up shop on Sunday Sep 2. Plus, Pounders shares his love of fortune cookies.

Episode 3: Brooks Koepka, New Chik-Fil-A and Questions from Instagram

August 15, 2018 16:39 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

In this episode, Pounders has a hot take on Brooks Koepka and the best Pro Noles. We have Ed and Slaton Murray in studio with NAI Talcor and Urban Tallahassee to talk about recent developments around town and we take your questions from Instagram. 

Episode 2: Pub Sub Stories & Labor Day Shenanigans

August 09, 2018 00:11 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

In this episode Pounders and Matt talk about the new Publix Greenwise Market on Gaines St and their love of the deli taster slice. Plus questions from Instagram, new things coming to town and all the things happening during Labor Day weekend leading into the Noles first home game.

Episode 1: An Introduction to the For The Table Podcast

July 11, 2018 20:44 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Pounders and Matt talk about what this podcast is all about, their Tallahassee stories and what's happening the week leading up the first FSU home football game.

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