Anthem Chiropractic: Dr. Brian Austin on Motion is Lotion
Downtown Anthem’s studio welcomes Dr. Brian Austin, the chiropractor behind Anthem Chiropractic and his well-known line, “Motion is lotion.” Before adjusting spines, he raced dirt bikes on the professional motocross circuit, breaking plenty of bones along the way. Two decades of practice in San Diego followed, and about four years back he brought his family […]
Mobile Mike Detailing and Free Kids Fishing in Anthem
Anthem’s downtown studio hosts Mike of Mobile Mike Detailing, who turned a mechanic’s background into a fully mobile car-care business over the past three years. He brings his own generator and spot-free water straight to a driveway or office lot, handling everything from ceramic coatings and polishing to stain and scratch removal on cars, boats, […]
Buying Undeveloped Arizona Land: JMC Land on Eye on Anthem
In the downtown Anthem studio, land specialist Joey Chiarello unpacks how he turned a side hustle into JMC Land. Back in 2018, while still selling solar, he took a course on buying and reselling rural parcels, then rode a wave of demand for wide-open space in Northern Arizona. Today he focuses on higher-elevation spots near […]
Optimizing Men’s Health in Anthem: Game Day’s Vicky
At the new downtown Anthem studio, Vicky Castelman explains why she brought Game Day Men’s Health to the area. The clinics feel more like a sports lounge than a doctor’s office, an intentional choice to reach men who tend to avoid checkups. An on-site lab draws blood, checks total testosterone and a prostate marker, and […]
Anthem Krav Maga: Real-World Self-Defense
Matt and Stephanie, the couple behind Anthem Krav Maga, joined Sawana to explain what sets their self-defense school apart, with Eric chiming in from off camera. After running schools in the Chicago area, they have taught in Anthem for eleven years, and Matt counts more than three decades teaching self-defense full time. He sorts martial […]
Homeland Brew Co: Anthem’s New Beer Hall
Anthem is getting a brewery, and Eric Kilstrom and co-host Sawana sit down with the man behind it. Mike, founder of Homeland Brew Co, traces a long road from Midwest beer country to the spirits business in Los Angeles, then to a pandemic-era dream he and his wife chased to Arizona. The brand honors military […]
Homeland Brew Co Marks One Year in Anthem, AZ
Homeland Brew Co just reached its first birthday as an Anthem taproom, and owner Mike Balausky sat down with Eric to look back. Sawana was off this week, so Eric ran the mics solo from the bar. Mike, known around town as Mikey B, talks through the ups and downs of a new small business […]
Todd Ninneman on Anthem Real Estate & Golf Lifestyles
Longtime Anthem broker Todd Ninneman joins Eric to talk about a quarter-century of watching the community grow and where it heads next. Ninneman, owner of RE/MAX Summit Properties, introduces RE/MAX Golf Lifestyles, a new national program that pairs buyers with golf communities based on culture and amenities rather than square footage and price alone. The […]
Mango Bliss: Anthem’s Hand-Spun Fluffy Froyo
Sejal, founder of Mango Bliss, joins Eric and Sawana to share how a love of frozen yogurt, a marketing background, and a passion for lifting up other women became an Anthem storefront. Her signature is hand-spun “fluffy froyo,” churned fresh in front of the customer rather than pulled from a self-serve machine, with chocolate the […]
Inside F45 Anthem: Fitness, Community & Healthy Aging
The studio behind F45 Anthem sits down with Eric and Sawana to explain what sets its 45-minute functional workouts apart: group-class energy paired with certified coaches who move through the room offering real personal-training attention. They unpack the studio’s recent HYROX race simulation, the strength, cardio, and hybrid formats, and the recovery tools now on […]