Local Podcast Spotlight: The Calgary Sessions

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Running since 2020, this weekly podcast by Jeff Humphreys features interviews with compelling Calgarians.

, interviewing acquaintances and friends with interesting stories in a non-scripted, casual setting. Through word-of-mouth, he built up a roster of local interviewees, eventually landing Laval St. Germain, the only Canadian to summit Mount Everest without oxygen, for Episode 22. It was a turning point for the podcast, attracting even more well-known names to join Humphreys behind the mic.

Now, more than 100 episodes in , he has featured compelling Calgarians such as master chocolatier Bernard Callebaut; Juno Award-winning musician, producer and songwriter Russell Broom; award-winning sports, editorial and commercial photographer Candice Ward; and others. “I knew I was going to connect with some cool people and have some great conversations, but I didn’t realize the impact and the kind of the community that was going to be built around this idea,” Humphreys says.

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