The Community Soundtrack
The Community Soundtrack
Podcast Description
• Each Story Strikes a Chord
• Every Note Builds the Harmony
• Each Voice Adds a Verse
We believe each person’s journey compliments another’s life experience and connects to a greater purpose and shared story. Like sounds woven together as chords in verses of songs of the most beautiful soundtrack, our journeys support a greater story. Some would say the soundtrack makes the story.
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The main topics revolve around personal narratives, community involvement, and the intersection of professional and personal identities. For example, episodes cover themes such as the creative process behind writing, the role of community organizers, and the impact of individual journeys on collective narratives.
• Each Story Strikes a Chord
• Every Note Builds the Harmony
• Each Voice Adds a Verse
We believe each person’s journey compliments another’s life experience and connects to a greater purpose and shared story. Like sounds woven together as chords in verses of songs of the most beautiful soundtrack, our journeys support a greater story. Some would say the soundtrack makes the story.
Old Pogue: A Family Bourbon Legacy
What does family legacy revival look like? In this live conversation at Fort Thomas Coffee, Hank and John Pogue share the story of Old Pogue—from a bustling distillery on the Ohio River in Maysville to the intimate family operation it is today.
Hank remembers growing up in Fort Thomas with a bourbon history that was present, but seldom on display. He and John explore how Prohibition changed the family’s future, including medicinal whiskey, a Covington rum distillery, and the family’s documented business with George Remus.
Come sit at the family table with this father and son duo and listen as they share the story of their lineage with deep respect and gratitude for all that went before and all who carry on. You’ll be warmed by their heart for family, honor, and legacy.
In this episode:
- Growing up Pogue in Fort Thomas and rediscovering the family’s history
- The original Maysville distillery and its Prohibition years
- The family’s legal dealings with George Remus
- Why some relatives were hesitant to return to bourbon—and what changed their minds
- The family talents behind Old Pogue’s revival
- John’s path from geology in Oregon to distilling in Kentucky
- Historic recipes, treasured family artifacts, and a new whiskey born by accident
Visit Old Pogue in Maysville to learn more about the distillery and the family’s story.
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