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A collection of podcasts and interviews by UMass Amherst students at the student run, online magazine Amherst Wire.
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
On this week's episode, Chad and Grace go over some of Billboard's picks for the best artist of the decade followed by recaps of Kardashian costumes and Christmas time talk.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Email Grace Sherwood at gsherwood@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @graceygrace22.
Email Chad Douty at cdouty@umass.edu or follow him on Twitter @chad_douty.
Follow (Fake) Blonde Moment on Instagram @fakeblondemoment and on Twitter @momentfake for updates on future episodes.
Thursday Nov 07, 2019
Thursday Nov 07, 2019
This week the girls talk with UMass student Flynn Krankowsi on her position as event coordinator for Active Minds and beating the mental health stigma followed by another "Hot Takes" segment on PDA and overly affectionate couples.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Active Minds:
UMass Amherst Mental Health Resources:
Center for Counseling and Psychological Health
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
This week, the boys talk about Earl Sweatshirt's wild EP "Feet of Clay" (12:05) and play a game of "buy or sell" with our picks of NBA teams and players (22:05).
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Produced by: Jonathan Kermah
Edited by: Trevor Wilson
Follow us on social media:
@808s_Abreaks
@jonathankermah
@TrevorWilsonOG
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
The girls go over college hookup culture and the differences between large and small campuses, followed by a fun "Fact or Fiction" game with a "Shower Thoughts" segment on adoption to close.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
In the pilot episode of AmherstWire's first investigative news podcast, Celina Rivernider and Maggie Yonce go over the vaping epidemic, ending with a fact checking segment.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Sources:
Consume Advocates for Smoke Free Alternatives Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
New York Times, vaping illness article
New York Times, helping teens quit article
New York Times, vaping illness climbs article
Examination of lungs and symptoms from vaping
New York Times, explanation of above examination
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
In the third episode of the TransAtlantic Soccer Podcast, Jacob Robson, Alejandro Winsor and Josh Crespo discuss Arsenal’s state of affairs, the ‘Pochettino dilemma’ at Tottenham and whether the hype surrounding Christian Pulisic is warranted.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Patrick Moroney
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
In the second episode of the new pop culture podcast "(Fake) Blonde Moment," Grace Sherwood and Chad Douty go over their spooky moments of the week followed by recaps of Nicki Minaj's wedding announcement, Selena Gomez's new single and UMass's homecoming, ending with some halloween costume prep.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Jonathan Kermah is joined by Amherst Wire entertainment editor Trevor Wilson to discuss some of their hangups with Kanye West's "Jesus Is King" and the next hip-hop artist with the potential to make a legendary album run.
Produced by: Jonathan Kermah
Edited by: Jonathan Kermah
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Friday Oct 25, 2019
Friday Oct 25, 2019
On this week's episode, the girls go over the most haunted places at UMass followed by a "Hot Takes" segment on post-breakup mourning and deleting Instagram photos.
Produced by: Kacey Connolly
Edited by: Kacey Connolly
Music by: Trevor Wilson
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
This week, Jonathan Kermah and Trevor Wilson discuss ex-commissioner David Stern's lecture at UMass (11:27) and the NBA's opening night (24:02).
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Produced by: Jonathan Kermah
Edited by: Trevor Wilson
Follow us on social media:
@808s_ABreaks
@jkermah98
@TrevorWilsonOG