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The Riff

By The Riff

A Savannah based podcast featuring the unique perspectives of three talented local friends in the hospitality field. We love food, fun and adventure!
Lend us your ear and get a high dose of southern charm and hospitality; you may even hear some raunchy banter!

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Let's Catch Up

The RiffAug 31, 2022

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Let's Catch Up

Let's Catch Up

Key, Loni, and T all catch up after a wild ride at Tales of the Cocktail and update everyone on things to come. 


Lend us your ear and listen to Tiffani bomb this week's joke!! 

Aug 31, 202234:44
Tales of the Cocktail_The Riff Style

Tales of the Cocktail_The Riff Style

The Riff took a trip to NOLA together! Hear all about it in this episode!

Aug 26, 202235:56
Cleaning, Winning & Meowing!

Cleaning, Winning & Meowing!

Catch up with Riff on all what been going on. Housekeepers, Moving, Cocktails and Meow Wolf.
Jul 06, 202249:58
2nd quarter: Future trips and fun talk!

2nd quarter: Future trips and fun talk!

Update of our lives and fun times.
May 30, 202250:51
S5_EP4_Key and Tiffani Talk

S5_EP4_Key and Tiffani Talk

While Loni takes a nap, Key and Tiffani decided to record their chat. Lend us your ear as they talk through St. Paddy's Day, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. They give hacks, quotes and jokes too. 

Forgive us for the sound quality, we blame long weekends and St. Patrick!

Don't forget to follow us on Social Media! @theriffsavannah on IG.

Mar 30, 202254:03
S5_EP3_We Love Women

S5_EP3_We Love Women

Lend us your ear as we recap our last few weeks. Loni competed in a cocktail competition and Key met Oprah's boyfriend, Stedman Graham. As for Tiffani, well she's off somewhere having an adventure. Don't forget to vote for your favorites in the Connect Savannah Best Of! Best Podcast- The Riff Savannah; Best Bartender- Loni Lewis; Best Bar Downtown; Toasted Barrel
Mar 12, 202231:38
S5_EP2- Tiffani almost died in Mexico

S5_EP2- Tiffani almost died in Mexico

This month, Tiffani went to Mexico! Lend us your ear as she goes through the most terrifying day of her life!

Feb 16, 202201:19:53
S5_E1_Welcome to 2022

S5_E1_Welcome to 2022

It's the season opener and Tiffani's live in the studio for this one. It's been one year since we started this Podcast and boy have we had an adventure! Lend us your ear as we run through our New Year's Resolutions and other fun things. 

Jan 13, 202251:25
S4_EP9_Season Finale

S4_EP9_Season Finale

Lend us your ear and hear about our travels for the end of the year! Loni went to ATL! Key traveled Cali then met up with Tiffani in San Diego!
Jan 05, 202201:27:37
S4_EP8_Holidays are Here

S4_EP8_Holidays are Here

Lend us your ear as we chat about some of our favorite things!

Happy Holidays!

Dec 30, 202130:50
S4_EP7 Dope Knife

S4_EP7 Dope Knife

Lend us your ear as we chat with Savannah Rapper, Kendrick Mack AKA Dope Knife! He tells us about the origins of Dope KNife, how he and fellow rapper Mariah Parker AKA Linqua Franqa started the iHeart radio podcast "Waiting on Reparations", and about his new song "So 912". 

See him live Saturday November 18, 2021 at Service Brewing Company, 574 Indian Street Savannah, GA.


Waiting on Reparations podcast https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-waiting-on-reparations-63426570/

Nov 18, 202101:17:30
S4_EP6 Podcasters' Meet Up

S4_EP6 Podcasters' Meet Up

We held our first ever Podcasters' Meet Up event on Monday October 25th. The turn out was GREAT and the people we met were awesome! Lend us your ear and hear all about it. 

Thanks!

Oct 31, 202142:35
S4_E5 Winner Winner Chocolate Dinner

S4_E5 Winner Winner Chocolate Dinner

Lend us your ear and hear all about Loni's Chocolate City's Best experience and BIG WIN! Tiffani visits her mother and Key feels the effects of Mercury Retrograde.  

Oct 20, 202101:07:54
S4_EP4_Sidney Lance

S4_EP4_Sidney Lance

Lend us your ear as we chat with The Rhootman, Sidney Lance. A jack of all trades, Sidney takes us through his career as a craft cocktail bartender, how he got started in the business and what he's got in store next. Laughs, love and loyalty fuel this master of the mixes.

Oct 03, 202101:36:22
S4_EP3-The Riff goes to Chuck Town

S4_EP3-The Riff goes to Chuck Town

The girls took an early morning train to Charleston, South Carolina! Lend us your ear and hear about Key and Loni's awesome adventure. Food, fun and friends all in one place! Hear how Key's mother ended up on a portion of the trip. 


Sep 21, 202145:30
S4_EP2_Help me Rhonda

S4_EP2_Help me Rhonda

Lend us your ear as we catch up with the happenings around Savannah.
Sep 10, 202148:22
S4_E1_Short and Sweet Update

S4_E1_Short and Sweet Update

Hey guys! This episode is something to wet your whistle. We look forward to interviewing more folks and doing more fun adventures out on the town. We talk about what we’ve been watching, reading and things that have been keeping us busy.
Lend us your ear and let us know what you think.
Aug 28, 202132:32
S3_EP12- Wine and Stuff

S3_EP12- Wine and Stuff

We did things....Tiffani explores more of El Paso and sees an epic turtle race. Loni goes to her Family Reunion and visits the Melanin Makers Market in Brunswick. Kieanie finds great vegan eats at Fat Radish and contemplates getting a housekeeper. Then they all discuss bucket lists deferred and a happy hour visit to Savannah Wine Cellar.
Aug 01, 202101:12:42
S3_Ep11 The Justine Inn, Fourth of July and COVID shots.

S3_Ep11 The Justine Inn, Fourth of July and COVID shots.

Lend us your ear as we talk about the last two weeks. Key and Loni visit The Justine Inn and Tiffani moves to west Texas. 

These weeks were filled with fun, work, and some exciting changes! 


Jul 18, 202101:17:17
S3_EP10_Scenic Siesta

S3_EP10_Scenic Siesta

Lend us your ear as we chat with Rebekah, owner and operator of Scenic Siesta, a bookable lounge and picnic experience. 

http://www.ScenicSiesta.com/ 

Jun 23, 202101:14:15
S3_EP9_Soul Food

S3_EP9_Soul Food

While Tiffani is out on vacation, Key and Loni explore Savannah together and visit some of the hottest new spots in town. 

Lend us your ear as we talk about our love of Soul Food, the new spots in town and then hear Loni try her hand at the Joke for the week!


Don't forget to follow us on Social Media! 

Jun 17, 202159:20
S3_EP8 Summer Time Fun

S3_EP8 Summer Time Fun

Lend us your ear as we chat about our favorite Summertime adventures, foods, movies and memories. 


Also hear about Key's good time at Mint to be Bubbly- a hidden gem that specializes in all things Champagne.


Cheers.

Jun 08, 202101:30:07
S3_EP7 Book Nation of Dreamers for the Children

S3_EP7 Book Nation of Dreamers for the Children

Lend us you ear as we chat with Dream and Jimmy of Book Nation of Dreamers, non-profit organization set out to put books in every home of every child in the nation. We discuss how they started, what they've accomplished and where they are headed in the future. The Riff and Book Nation will host a book drive at Toasted Barrel Tuesday May 25 2021 from 5-7pm. We will feature happy hour prices, live music, and raffles. Come hang out for a good cause, if you can!


Also, learn how Tiffani (actually) almost died this week. 


Cheers!

May 21, 202101:42:48
S3_EP6 Fancy Panini, Stables Market and Cookies

S3_EP6 Fancy Panini, Stables Market and Cookies

If you follow Tiffani on Facebook at all, you may have seen a post about an abnormal experience at Savannah's Fancy Parkers. In this episode, TiFi chats about how one misguided manager can send a person into a worldwind of emotions in today's climate. 

"This Panini tastes like Racial Injustice!" -Tiffani


Also, hear about Key and Loni's booth showing at the Stables Market. Check both of the businesses out in the future- Meaningful Boutique and Punch Bowl, Bag Lady. 


Thanks for lending us your ear!!

May 14, 202101:08:42
S3_EP5 Teachers and such

S3_EP5 Teachers and such

This week, we appreciate our favorite teachers and talk about random things!

Lend us your ear.

May 06, 202152:09
S3_EP4 Shrooms

S3_EP4 Shrooms

Lend us your ear as we talk mushrooms. 

Apr 29, 202151:32
S3_EP3 Rachel Shaner

S3_EP3 Rachel Shaner

This week we sit down with singer-songwriter, guitarist, badass stand-up bass player, and lead singer of Lulu the Giant, Rachel Shaner! Lend us your ear as we chat about the Savannah Arts and Music scene, festivals, society, quarantine and much more.

Thanks!
Apr 21, 202101:23:54
S3_EP2 Stress Relief

S3_EP2 Stress Relief

As we hit halfway through National Stress awareness month, Key Loni and Tifi all chat about what they do to relieve stress. 


Lend us your ear!

Apr 15, 202155:18
S3_EP1 Sink or Swim

S3_EP1 Sink or Swim

This is Season 3!!!  Yay


Lend us your ear and learn what's next for Loni; where Key went on MLK and hear some advice from Tiffani on Managment.


 

Apr 08, 202101:10:43
S2_EP10 Finches Sandwiches and Sundries

S2_EP10 Finches Sandwiches and Sundries

Today we talk to the owners and operators of Finches Sandwiches and Sundries in Thunderbolt, Ga. 

We also hear about Key and Loni's Axe throwing adventure. 


Lend us your ear and find out what's next for Finches and the crew!



Mar 24, 202101:27:39
S2_E9 Goat Yoga and Celebrity Privilege

S2_E9 Goat Yoga and Celebrity Privilege

Find out how Goat Yoga went and our thoughts on celebrity privilege. Tifi even tries to over explain Key and Loni's thoughts to them. Haha. 

Theriffsavannah@gmail.com ...send us your thoughts

Good times. 

Lend us your ear! 



Mar 17, 202101:13:38
S2_E8 Bagpipes and Gardening

S2_E8 Bagpipes and Gardening

We talk St. Patrick's day and Loni gives us some gardening advice!
Mar 11, 202158:29
S2_EP7_COVID and OxTails

S2_EP7_COVID and OxTails

We chat through the COVID and quarantine experience of one of our own! Lend us your ear and find out which one. 

We Key and Loni also debate on whether oxtails are a low quality meat. 

Tell us what you think by emailing theriffsavannah@gmail.com

Thanks for listening!

The Riff

Mar 03, 202101:08:57
S2_EP6_A Dash and A Riff
Feb 24, 202140:37
Bonus: TiFi's Meat Story

Bonus: TiFi's Meat Story

Just a story about TiFi's Meat. 


Lend us your ear.

Feb 20, 202103:35
Bonus: What should we do next

Bonus: What should we do next

Hey guys! We need your opinion. As Key's "Sober February" comes to an end, we want to do something else for a month. Maybe together, maybe one of us only, maybe two of us. This is where you come in! Hit us up on IG (@theriffsavannah) or in an email (theriffsavannah@gmail.com) and give us some ideas!


Thanks for lending us your ear. 

Feb 20, 202102:50
S2_EP5_BHM Favorites

S2_EP5_BHM Favorites

On this episode, we discuss who our favorite African American in history are. From inventors to fan favorite females. We even find out who Key's HALLPASS would be.

Lend us your ear. 


Drink responsibly, tip recklessly, be merry and be kind to everyone.

Feb 17, 202101:14:33
S2_EP4_Valentine

S2_EP4_Valentine

This week we chat about Valentine's day events and what they mean to us. 

Mocktail Competition continues as well, hear who wins!

Thanks for lending us your ear. Stay safe, be kind, drink responsibly and tip recklessly. 




Feb 09, 202101:05:13
S2_EP3_Black History Month
Feb 04, 202156:44
S2_EP2_Finances and Motivation with Tuba

S2_EP2_Finances and Motivation with Tuba

On this episode, we sit down and chat with Tuba Benson-JaJa a successful entrepreneur, a Marine veteran, a father and a husband. Tuba talks to us about how he and his wife started their business from scratch; financial goals and gains we should strive for; and encourages us to "just get started" with our business adventures. 

Lend us your ear and meet the man who inspired us to catapult The Riff podcast into existence. 


Jan 27, 202101:17:02
S2_EP1_Bucket Lists

S2_EP1_Bucket Lists

Welcome back to The Riff!
We're back with an all new episode! This time we start with telling our audience why we chose to call ourselves The Riff.
Then we cover our Quarterly Bucket Lists. These lists contain several things we'd like to accomplish within the next 3 months. Lend us your ear every week to see which items we accomplished and follow our adventures! You can see photos and news of our adventures on our IG @theriffsavannah
Thanks for listening.
Cheers!
Jan 13, 202101:02:10
EP4_New Year Resolutions

EP4_New Year Resolutions

This is one of our last few episodes of Season 1. Lend us your ear as we chat about our plans, goals and resolutions are for the upcoming year. Kieanie shares her experience at an vegan 7 course dinner, Tiffani tells about her Birthday experience and Loni saved on her car insurance. As with all episodes we end with a joke, a quote and a hack.
Looking forward to 2021!
Dec 23, 202050:28
Ep_3 Visits to the Market

Ep_3 Visits to the Market

December brings all the local artists to the yard! We highlight the ones we visited.

Dec 17, 202053:01
Welcome to The Riff

Welcome to The Riff

This is our first episode of The Riff.
Subject matter varies in this episode but the overarching themes are community support, supporting local businesses and being vegan.

Cheers.
Enjoy!!
Dec 03, 202035:07