Anzie Blue’s Nashville Hot Chicken Dip

• 1 cup cream cheese
• 2 cups sour cream
• 1/2 cup sriracha
• 2 tbsp garlic powder
• 2 tbsp onion powder
• 2 tbsp cayenne pepper
• 2 tbsp salt
• 1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
• 3 cups smoked gouda
• 7 pieces fried chicken breast (deboned and shredded)

Korean Fried Chicken Sandwich

• 1/2 cup gochujang
• 1/4 cup ketchup
• 1/4 cup rice vinegar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 2 tbsp sesame oil
• 2 tbsp soy sauce
• 2 tbsp fish sauce
• 1 tbsp Worcestershire
• 4 garlic cloves, microplaned

• 1 cup Kewpie mayo
• 1 tbsp shiro dashi
• 1 tbsp dark soy
• 1 tbsp white miso
• 1 garlic clove, microplaned
• Juice of 1 lemon cheek
• 2 scallions, green tops only
• 2 tsp sugar

• 1 lb. boneless skinless thighs
• Buttermilk
• 1 cup cornstarch
• 1 cup AP flour
• S&P to taste

• Comedy Show | Fri., Oct. 21 | 8-9:30 p.m. | Diskin Cider, 1235 Martin St. | $10+ | New lineups each month showcase talent from all over the country.

• 12 South Jamboree | Sat., Oct. 22 | 11 a.m.-8 p.m. | Sevier Park, 3021 Lealand Ln. | Enjoy a full day of music, craft vendors, food trucks, and a kid’s zone. 🎵
• Dr. FREAKuency’s Major Monster Bash | Sat., Oct. 22 | 11 a.m. | Schermerhorn Symphony Center, 1 Symphony Pl. | $16+ | This family-friendly concert offers accommodations for patrons with sensory sensitivities.
• Nashville Tequila Festival | Sat., Oct. 22 | 6-9 p.m. | oneC1TY, 8 City Blvd. | $49 | Choose from a selection of 30+ types of tequila while partying it up in your best Halloween costume + enjoy the photo booth, skull face painting, tacos, and a DJ dance party.

• Tennessee Titans vs. Indianapolis Colts | Sun., Oct. 23 | 12 p.m. | Nissan Stadium, One Titans Way | $137+ | Titan Up and cheer on the team at Nissan Stadium. 🏈
• Lizzo | Sun., Oct. 23 | 8 p.m. | Bridgestone Arena, 501 Broadway | $43.95+ | The artist brings her “The Special” tour to Nashville with special guest Latto.

• Bluebird On 3rd | Mon., Oct. 24 | 12:30 p.m. | 3rd and Lindsley, 818 3rd Ave. S. | $15 | Nashville venues 3rd and Lindsley and The Bluebird Cafe have united for a unique songwriter series — this week features Jacob Vaughn and Lacy Green.

• Shelby Bottoms Ghostbusters | Tues., Oct. 25 | 7-8 p.m. | Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | Learn how folklore, animals, history, and spooky stories are all connected — registration required. 🌙
• “This is how we Brew it!” Writers Showcase | Tues., Oct. 25 | 6-8 p.m. | Tennessee Brew Works, 809 Ewing Ave. | Cost of purchase | Tennessee Brew Works will showcase its top shelf spirits collection by offering half-off any spirit over $13.

• 75º | Sunny | 1% chance of rain

• More details are emerging for Fat Bottom Brewing’s Lower Broadway space. The business will transform the former Pancho & Lefty’s building — 104 Rep. John Lewis Way S. — into Teddy’s Restaurant by March. The three-story space will pay homage to the late 90s-early 2000s Broadway feel. 🍻 (Nashville Business Journal)
• A mixed-use building is being proposed for a site ~six blocks south of Hillsboro Village — 2401 21st Ave. S. Documents suggest the development could house 180 residential units and 1,500 sqft of retail space. (Nashville Post)

• Psycho Bunny will open its first Tennessee location inside The Mall at Green Hills this fall. The clothing retailer sells elevated menswear with streetstyle flair. 🐰

• Our kind of Flashback Friday. The Nashville Predators have released a throwback jersey, imitating a design from 2001. The NHL Reverse Retro jersey showcases the old school sabertooth tiger (aka “Mustard Cat”) and will go on sale Tues., Nov. 15. 🏒

• Canvas is relocating to East Nashville — 1105 Fatherland St. — after 11 years spent on Church Street. The bar will switch up its vibe when it opens its East doors on Thurs., Nov. 3, becoming more “neighborhood-focused” and operating from 11 a.m.-1 a.m. (Nashville Scene)
• Are you red-y? The Factory at Franklin will turn its iconic water tower from green to the beloved rusty red tone in the coming weeks. Once the tower is restored to its former color, the new Factory at Franklin logo will be painted on the 75,000-gallon tank. 🎨

• Mayor John Cooper declared Oct. 20 as Lights On Afterschool Day in Nashville — a day of recognition for the city’s afterschool programs and the impact they have on local children. Yesterday marked the 22nd annual Lights on Afterschool on the national level.

• USA Network is unveiling a game show with Nashville ties. “Barmageddon” will be filmed at Broadway’s Ole Red + feature Blake Shelton as a host. The show premieres on Mon., Dec. 5 and familiar faces like Kane Brown and Mike Vrabel will make appearances. Watch the trailer. (Rutherford County Source)

• The Grand Ole Opry will host a special celebration honoring the late Loretta Lynn. “Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn” will air on CMT on Sun., Oct. 30 and feature performances by Brandi Carlile, Faith Hill, and Sheryl Crow, among others. (WTVF)

• The Bobby Hotel will soon be a winter wonderland once again. The 70s-inspired campsite and retrofitted 1956 Scenicruiser return to the rooftop for Camp Bobby. Enjoy its igloos and themed sips + bites on Sat., Nov. 12-February 2023. Stay tuned for reservation openings. 🧊
• Westin Nashville will debut its French Alps-inspired après ski pop-up on Wed., Nov. 16. Chalet 27 will feature seasonally-inspired fondue and cocktails. Book reservations on the website soon.

• 37% of prospective homebuyers believe that homeownership will improve their quality of life, according to this recent Financial Wellness Study. Plus, more than 78% are considering buying their first home in the next five years, and 53% want to buy within the next two years. 🏡 *

• Here’s a friendly reminder that Halloween is almost here. Have you bought your costume yet? What about the candy? And if you want to be the coolest parent or grandparent on the block — while increasing your trick-or-treater’s nighttime visibility — grab this affordable 100-pack of glow sticks.*