About this episode
Utahns get mocked mercilessly for our taste — from dirty sodas to our unusual baby names — but they almost always become a national trend. What gives? Deseret News features writer Meg Walter joins host Ali Vallarta to explain why our cultural identity is misunderstood and explore Utah’s next trend export. Get a $5 ticket to 801 Day at Second Summit Cider (21+). Resources and references: How Stanley Drinkware Built an Empire in Utah [City Cast Salt Lake] Do Utah Neighms Get Too Much Grief? [City Cast Salt Lake] Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm . Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter . You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC . Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads . Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Base Camp Treats - Use promo code CITYCAST20 for 20% off your online purchase The Shop