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What’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #11 - Gatlinburg Haunts with Mr. AdamsMr. Adams is a tour guide for Gatlinburg Haunts, a ghost tour in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.In this episode, Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler talk to Ray about the art of storytelling, spooky experiences on the ghost tour, and his favorite Dora the Explorer episode. Learn more Gatlinburg Haunts and book your tour at https://gatlinburghaunts.com/Follow Gatlinburg Haunts on social mediahttps://www.facebook.com/usghostadventureshttps://x.com/USGADVENTUREShttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd8eOiDYhsSJ0rTvADBqMSwhttps://www.pinterest.com/usghostadventures/https://www.tiktok.com/@usghostadventures?lang=enWhat's Up Gatlinburg with Erik Dobell and Mike Fowlerhttps://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-07-081h 00What’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #10 - Mayor Mike WernerMike Werner is the current mayor of Gatlinburg, Tennessee.In this episode Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Mike Werner and talk about his love of Gatlinburg and how he ended up here. It's a really interesting peek into the history of tourism in Gatlinburg.What's Up Gatlinburg with Erik Dobell and Mike Fowlerhttps://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-05-1347 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #9 - Sparky's GlassblowingSparky's Glassblowing is a Veteran owned shop featuring handmade glasswork such as ornaments and sculptures, plus demonstrations.In this episode Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Sparky and talk about how he learned glassblowing thanks to his time spent in the military while stationed in Italy, how he met his wife and her important role in the business, and NASCAR!Sparky's Glassblowinghttps://www.facebook.com/p/Sparkys-Glassblowing-100057348463717/What's Up Gatlinburg with Erik Dobell and Mike Fowlerhttps://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-04-2941 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!Mini Episode - Ron from Smoky Mountain Sounds talks about Chicago Music HistorySmokey Mountain Sounds provides Officiant and DJ Services in the Smoky Mountain area including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and the surrounding areas. They specialize in weddings and events. With over twenty years in business, they look forward to creating memories one song at a time with you!In this bonus episode Mike Fowler and Ron Crivellone talk about Ron's early life and the history of music in Chicago.Smoky Mountain Soundshttps://smokeymountainsounds.com/Smoky Mountain Wedding Associationhttps://smwba.com/What's Up Gatlinburg with Erik Dobell and Mike Fowlerhttps://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-04-2209 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #8 - Smoky Mountain Sounds with Ron CrivelloneSmokey Mountain Sounds provides Officiant and DJ Services in the Smoky Mountain area including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and the surrounding areas. They specialize in weddings and events. With over twenty years in business, they look forward to creating memories one song at a time with you!In this episode Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Ron Crivellone and talk about how he got into the DJ business, moving from Chicago to the Smoky Mountains, the difference between Vegas Weddings vs Gatlinburg Weddings and much more.https://smokeymountainsounds.com/https://smwba.com/https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-04-1544 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #7 - BearWise with Dan GibbsBearWise is the black bear program you can trust for sound information and smart solutions that help homeowners, businesses and communities coexist with bears.In this episode Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Dan Gibbs and talk bear safety when visiting the smokies or at home.https://bearwise.org/https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-02-251h 03What’s Up Gatlinburg!Mini Episode - Chris Howard and the Spindle Carver at the Wood Whittlers in Gatlinburg, TNErik Dobell has been busy opening theImpossibilities Magic Theater in Pigeon Forge, so unfortunately we don't have a new episode this week. To make up for it, we DO have this short video of Chris Howard working on a piece and John Compton demonstrating their Spindle Carver!The next episode of What's Up Gatlinburg will be all about bear safety, so be sure to subscribe to the podcast on YouTube or Spotify! https://thewoodwhittlers.com/https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-02-1103 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #6 - The Wood Whittlers' John ComptonThe Wood Whittlers have been creating art from nature in Gatlinburg since 1944. In this episode Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview 4th generation whittler John Compton.
https://thewoodwhittlers.com/
https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-01-2838 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #5 - Appalachian Wedding CompanyAppalachian Wedding Company is a wedding planning service for folks looking to get hitched in the Smokies.
https://www.appalachianweddingcompany.com
https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2025-01-1435 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!What's Up Gatlinburg #4 - The Warman TrioThe Warman Trio is a 1950s style Family Band & Show, probably coming to a town near you!
https://www.thewarmantrio.com/
https://www.WhatsUpGatlinburg.com2024-12-3150 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!#3 Salt and Pepper Shaker MuseumErik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Andrea Ludden from the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.
Andrea tells us how the museum came into existence, why it's historically important, and she talks about some of the important charity work going on in Gatlinburg.
Learn more about the museum at thesaltandpeppershakermuseum.com/
#podcast #gatlinburg #whatsupgatlinburg2024-12-1739 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!#2 Smoky Mountain MineralsIn this episode of What's Up Gatlinburg, Erik Dobell and Mike Fowler interview Olie Miller from Smoky Mountain Minerals.
Olie tells his hilarious story about how he got into the Rock Business, how he feels about metaphysical stones, and what he loves about having a business in Gatlinburg.
2024-12-0331 minWhat’s Up Gatlinburg!#1 Welcome to the very first episode of What’s Up Gatlinburg!In this special debut, your hosts Mike Fowler and Erik Dobell take the mic to interview each other, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the personalities bringing Gatlinburg to life. Get to know Mike and Erik as they share their stories, backgrounds, and what inspired them to launch this podcast. Plus, hear about their vision for What’s Up Gatlinburg and what you can look forward to in upcoming episodes!Whether you're a local or a visitor, this episode is the perfect introduction to your new favorite way to st...2024-11-2025 min