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The Bubble Lounge (Highland Park & University Park Texas)
The Bubble Lounge Podcast is hosted by Martha Jackson and is the leading hyper-local podcast covering Highland Park and University Park, Texas. With more than 350 episodes and over 190,000 listens, the show has become a trusted voice connecting the Park Cities community.
Each week, Martha sits down with community leaders, business owners, athletes, and residents to spotlight the people, places, and conversations shaping life in the Park Cities. Episodes explore philanthropy, lifestyle…
Episodes
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Nellie is hanging out in the Hamptons while Martha is stuck at home
Summer is underway and things are heating up in Texas! Martha and Nellie compare and contrast their summer experiences. While Nellie is enjoying a nice cool…
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How to raise a well behaved dog with Brad Bevill
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Father's Day the Park Cities way!
Join Martha as she chats with her husband, Sean Jackson and Ryan Scripps about how to celebrate Father’s Day. We cover it all from who cried the most when they…
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Good times and a few crimes - it's the start of the summer in the Park Cities
Happy last day of school! We are so happy to see this school year end and are looking forward to a normal year in the fall. On this episode, we chat about…
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Is Highland Park Village Attracting the Wrong Crowd?
Highland Park Village opened in 1931 and is one of the most beloved destinations in the Park Cities. It has a rich history of serving as a town square to the…
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This Highland Park mom has dodged a lot of bullets and might be going to prison
Kicking a heroin addiction, surviving breast cancer, and spending the last seven years trying to stay out of prison, Highland Park mom, Amy Herrig has dodged a…
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How Interabang Books came to The Bubble
Interabang Books had a head start on the concept of pivoting their business after a devastating tornado leveled most of the Preston Oaks Shopping Center in…
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Interview with Doug Woodward and Kelli Macatee - Candidates for HPISD Board Of Trustees Place 1
This is the audio replay of the "Meet the Candidates" Event for HPISD Board of Trustees Place 1 with Kellie Macatee and Doug Woodward on April 8, 2021. Early…
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A special rebroadcast of Stacy Kelly and Mike White of HPISD tell us what every Park Cities family must know about school funding
As Martha and Nellie prepare for their interview next week with the candidates for HPISD School Board, we wanted to share this previous episode from August…
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Comedian Heather McDonald gives us the JUICY SCOOP!
Today Martha talks with actor, comedian and host of JUICY SCOOP Podcast, Heather McDonald. She shares the juicy scoop on the Harry and Meghan interview, funny…
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Newcomers Guide to the Park Cities - What every child should know
Today is Part III in our Newcomers Guide Series, what every child needs to know about living in the Park Cities. In this episode we take you through everything…
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Newcomers Guide to the Park Cities - What every dad needs to know
Today is Part II of The Newcomers Guide to the Park Cities and today we’re talking about what every dad needs to know. We brought in our friend, office…
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Newcomers Guide - Part I What every mom needs to know about living in the Park Cities
Do you know someone new to the Park Cities? Then please share this episode with them! Being a newcomer can be difficult to navigate and we know a lot of you…
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Sorority Recruitment Expert, Shay Sides, shares her tips for recruitment during Covid
If you have a daughter getting ready for sorority recruitment then you know there’s a lot of work ahead. There’s recruitment packets, recommendations, photos…
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How to be a better you on social media
Engaging in social media is a daily activity for most of us and we’ve all seen posts that stir up emotions and conjure up negative comments. Some of us respond…
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Starting 2021 on a high note with Jon Christopher Davis
Jon Christopher Davis is one of the most talented singer/songwriters living in North Texas. He has written songs for - and recorded with - musical legends such…
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Catching Covid, street racing, and a broken jaw...welcome to 2021
Welcome to 2021 and a lot happened over the Christmas break for Martha & Nellie. In this hilarious episode, one of our hosts talks about catching Covid during…
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Looking at the bright side - 2020 is over!
It's the last week of 2020 and most of us couldn’t be happier. It’s been a year of change, uncertainty and challenges to say the least. In this episode, we…
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Looking great for the holidays with Dry Bar & Waverly Mouth Spa
Dallasites love to pamper themselves and look great and what better time of year to focus on ourselves than right now. In this episode, we introduce you to…
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Real Housewives of Dallas visit The Ozone Bar
Today we talk with our friend, Laura Harbison, owner of The Ozone Bar, who recently hosted the Real Housewives of Dallas for a holiday pop up event. D’Andra…
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What’s new with Peggy Sue's - an interview with Andrew Kelley
There have been many restaurants closing this year and the announcement of Peggy Sue’s BBQ was a big upset to many Dallas residents. The establishment was a…
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Park Cities Chatter with Amy Genender & Jenni Scoggins
Park Cities Chatter joins The Bubble Lounge! Amy Genender and Jenni Scoggins, our most requested guests of all time, work tirelessly to provide our community a…
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True Crime Reporter™ with Robert Riggs
Peabody Award winner, Robert Riggs of True Crime Reporter Podcast joins us today and takes us on a journey into darkness. Riggs created an original true crime…
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The Bubble Lounge celebrates two years!
This week Ron Corning, Robert Riggs, Michael Molthan and Rachel Stacy join us as we celebrate two years of The Bubble Lounge Podcast. We cover many things from…
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How to thrive and survive in 2020 with Dr. Melanie Ross Mills
We are all on information overload right now. We’re spending a lot of time on zoom calls, we’re getting so much information through emails and we’re spending a…
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How to safely celebrate Halloween during a pandemic
Grab your Quaranteam and join us as we talk about how to do Halloween during a pandemic! Everyone is grappling with how to make the most of Halloween this…
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An interview with the Mayor of Highland Park, Margo Goodwin
Today we welcome our first public official, Mayor of Highland Park, Margo Goodwin. We talk about her path to becoming the first female Mayor of HP, how she…
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Exclusive interview with Highland Park Quarterback, Brayden Schager
The Highland Park High School football season is finally kicking off this Friday against Coppell at Highlander Stadium after being delayed. The much…
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You won't believe what's going on in University Park - an interview with City Manager, Robbie Corder
University Park has long been known as one of the best neighborhoods in the country and joining us today is University Park City Manager, Robbie Corder who…
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How pandemic stress is affecting your health with Dr. Simal Patel, M.D.
New episode is live! To listen visit, http://podcast.bubblelounge.club/ This is our first Parental Advisory, please wait to listen until your children are not…
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Not your average neighborhood boutique - live at TOOTSIES
We had the pleasure of recording live at one of our favorite neighborhood boutiques, Tootsies. We talked with Store Director, Nerissa von Helpenstill and Sales…
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How to open a business during a pandemic - Emily Wickard of AVARA
Park Cities' mom, Emily Wickard, left the corporate world to open a clothing boutique from home. The boutique quickly became known as almost a speakeasy for…
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Introducing Dallas’ own TikTok doc - Dr. Tiffany Moon, M.D.
It's easy to dismiss TikTok as something for the kids. But did you know Dallas has its own TikTok doctor and she's joining us on The Bubble Lounge! Dr. Tiffany…
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Sports and the State Fair with Chris Yates and Amber Fletcher
There is so much uncertainty this fall with school, sports and events getting postponed or canceled. To help us navigate this unpredictable time, we brought in…
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How this Park Cities mom pivoted during the pandemic with Kathy Fielder
Kathy Fielder is a remarkable Park Cities mom. She does it all from lifestyle blogger, style maven, business owner and mother of two. But like so many, Kathy's…
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What's happening in the news with Ron Corning and Mitch West
Joining us today is Ron Corning, host of the popular podcast, Morning After, who also holds the title of the longest-running Bubble Lounge guest with four…
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Park Cities 4th of July - the celebration will go on!
July 4th is one of the most anticipated events in the Park Cities. Each year thousands of families line the streets to see decorated vehicles and floats in…
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What dads really want for Father's Day with Ryan Scripps & Scott Mallonee
In honor of Father’s Day, we invited Park Cities dads, Ryan Scripps and Scott Mallonee to join us. They share special memories of being a dad, how to have “the…
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How The Family Place and Mimi's Pizzeria are helping victims of family violence
Jetmir "Mimi" Ahmedi and Heather Street join us in The Bubble Lounge to discuss the partnership between Mimi's Pizzeria and The Family Place. While many are…
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Protests and the Park Cities
There has been so much going on this year and over the past week history is being made with protests across the world. Today we talk about the importance of…
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Not even a pandemic can stop the Highland Park PTA
Highland Park High School PTA President, Melissa Rieman, and Sr. Activities Co-chair, Kandi Tanner, join us on this episode. They share how a group of parents…
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Everything you need to know about dining out in the Park Cities
Big news was announced this week in Texas by Governor Abbott. Starting May 22, restaurants will be able to go from 25% to 50% occupancy and bars can now open…
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Masking problems in the Park Cities
The topic of face masks in the Park Cities has been so big this week that it’s made national news not once, but twice. Between Hillstone Restaurant Group…
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Mother's Day Guide 2020
Mother’s Day is a special day to show your mother appreciation for all that she does for you. As with all special occasions, the coronavirus is having an…
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CBS Survivor finalist, Missy Payne teaches us the skills to survive quarantine
Every one of us is learning how to survive quarantine and adapt to new norms and adjust to not having the freedoms we are used to. In this episode, we talk to…
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Christine McKenny - Everything you need to know about buying and selling a home during the pandemic
In this episode, we talk to Christine McKenny of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, who will tell you everything you need to know about buying and selling a home…
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How to make your stay at home life festive
In this interview we talk to Brenda Schoenfeld of Brenda Schoenfeld Now and Eric Sigmund, COO of Reddy Vineyards. Brenda will show us how to make our table…
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Staying socially connected while social distancing - Dr. Melanie Mills
Today we’re talking about staying socially connected while we’re social distancing with Dr. Melanie Ross Mills. Dr. Mills shares so many positive stories and…
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Churches are closed but Christ isn’t quarantined!
❤️ LIKE THE SHOW? Click here to send us a message. Churches are closed but Christ isn’t quarantined! Unlike every other event, Holy Week is not canceled…
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Hollywood - how the show will go on during quarantine
Joining us from beautiful snow-covered Minnesota are Andy and Kristen Gura Fickman who between the two of them have done it all in Hollywood including…
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What you need to know about homeschooling during Shelter In Place
❤️ LIKE THE SHOW? Click here to send us a message. Erika Hultsman of PCPH Tutors, joins us today on her birthday! She addresses the concerns many parents have…
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The Bubble Lounge visits Bar Charles for a virtual happy hour
Chas Martin from Bar Charles joins Martha & Nellie for a Formal Friday Happy Hour. From the intricacies of Italian wine to how to spice up a so-so Italian…
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What every HP mom needs to know about home schooling during ShelterInPlace
Erika Hultsman of PCPH Tutors, joins us today on her birthday to share what you need to know about Home Schooling during the lockdown! THIS IS A REBROADCAST…
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What every Park Cities family must know about COVID-19 testing
Dr. Nick Karr, MD, founder of Sinai Urgent Care in Snider Plaza joins the Bubble Lounge to talk about how they are handling COVID-19 testing and what you…
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Quarantine and Tiger King - rebroadcast from Facebook LIVE Event
Martha & Nellie are still in quarantine but that doesn't keep them from providing commentary on what's going on. From Tiger King to phone stealing bandits to…
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The Bubble Lounge in Lockdown - rebroadcast from Facebook LIVE Event
Like most people in Dallas, Martha & Nellie are staying home. But that does not mean the show is on hold. In fact, they are going one step further. This…
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Champagne party on wheels is the latest party accessory in Dallas
After working in the dental field for many years, Dawn McKee decided to pursue something a little more fun, proving it’s never too late to start a new career…
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Park Cities mom goes from sorority girl to spy for the CIA
Imagine doing pit maneuvers, watching al-Qaeda members with drones as President Bush looked over your shoulder, negotiating with terrorists and going on covert…
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MR. DONAVAN LIVE - Secrets to raising confident kids
In this episode, we talk about “Secrets to Raising Confident Kids” with one of Dallas’ most sought after experts in child development, MR. DONAVAN! MR. DONAVAN…
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Inspiring local women who started successful companies
Have you ever had a great idea and wanted to turn it into your own business? A lot of women have, however, feel intimidated, leave these great ideas behind and…