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The New Yorkers Podcast

Written by: A New York City Podcast By Kelly Kopp With Executive Producer Jae Watson
  • Summary

  • Welcome to New York City!

    Join Kelly Kopp and Jae Watson as they introduce you to the wonderful world of New York City. They will give you the best places to go, help you navigate the city and bring on New Yorkers to tell you their New York Stories.

    New episodes are out every other Sunday.
    © 2024 The New Yorkers Podcast
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Episodes
  • The New Yorkers Take Flight! - With Leslie Scott
    Apr 28 2024

    Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews Captain, and holder of the world record for fastest flight from New York to London: Leslie Scott!

    Kelly asks Leslie about his record breaking flight. Who all was involved, how much planning it took, and the historic flight across the Atlantic.

    Leslie teaches Kelly about the sound barrier. What it means to break the sound barrier, the ramifications of doing so, and just how fast you'd have to move to do so.

    Kelly learns about the production of the Concord, it's history and why it stopped flying. He also learns about Leslie's history: Where he was born, how he became a pilot, how he met his wife, and where he lives now.

    Leslie reminisces on the famous passengers he had while he was flying the concord. He talks about what Madonna had to say to him, What the Beetles brought with them on the plane, passengers who used it as a subway from New York to London and a famous passenger who's in jail now!

    But above all else; Leslie Scott is a New Yorker.

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    44 mins
  • Top 10 New York City Places
    Apr 14 2024

    In this episode: Kelly is joined by executive producer Jae as they talk about their top ten favorite New York City Places!

    Join them as they recount memories from their time living in the city, cool and unique spots for pictures and sight seeing, as well as some must do attractions for those who live in the city.

    They talk about the river parks, the empire state building, even New Jersey gets a mention! And you won't believe where they end up for number 1.

    But above all else: Kelly and Jae are New Yorkers.

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    55 mins
  • Piano in the Streets of New York! -With Kristopher Hull
    Mar 31 2024

    Join Kelly Kopp as he interviews NYC Street Pianist and author of critically acclaimed thriller: “The Raindrop Crossing”, Kristopher Hull!

    Kelly and Kris talk about their work together, bringing art and music to people around the world. Kristopher tells Kelly about his upbringing as a world traveler, eventually landing in Massachusetts as a professional cyclist.

    Falling sick and being unable to bike, Kristopher fell in love with the piano. He recounts his time traveling the world, healing and playing piano; ultimately finding refuge in New York City. Kelly and Kris then talk about Kris's art today: pushing a piano around New York City playing classical music.

    Kristopher tells Kelly about his new book: "The Raindrop Crossing" and how his life inspired the novel. The story follows a concert pianist who is abducted in the middle of a performance and taken across the Atlantic ocean in the hopes of unlocking the secret to developing a successful AI.

    Find out where Kris likes to play, how he got started, and his favorite moment playing music for those who need it.

    But above all else; Kristopher Hull is a New Yorker!

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    45 mins

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