Founder of City Cast & Interim General Manager, City Cast DC
David Plotz is the founder and CEO of City Cast and interim General Manager of City Cast DC. He also cohosts the popular weekly podcast Slate Political Gabfest. Plotz was the first CEO of Atlas Obscura, and before that, he was Editor-in-Chief of Slate. He’s a native and lifelong Washingtonian.
This is the third year of data we have about City Cast DC’s guests. We ask each of our City Cast DC podcast guests a few questions about their gender identity, racial/ethnic identity, and neighborhood.
David PlotzJan 21, 2026
This is the second year of data we have about City Cast DC’s guests. We ask each of our City Cast DC podcast guests a few questions about their gender identity, racial/ethnic identity, and neighborhood.
David PlotzDec 9, 2024Diversity is a core City Cast DC value, and accountability is another. Here's how diverse our City Cast DC podcast guests were in 2023.
David PlotzJan 3, 2024
These new luxury townhomes bring new high-end housing to the Cleveland Park neighborhood.
David PlotzOct 26, 2023
Developer Jonathon Quince discusses Kite House, a new condo building in Takoma, D.C. Kite House is situated on the original site of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center that is now within The Parks community.
David PlotzSep 20, 2023