Long Beach Current Podcasts

Long Beach Current Podcasts

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Long Beach Current Podcasts episodes

  • S2E13 | An editor in chief fit for a queen

    James Chow and special guest Paula Kiley go over this past week’s stories as well as next week’s special multimedia package. Tune into this episode of Beach Weekly to get a hint of what’s to come.

    0:18 A look into how Cambodian Americans are acclimating to Long Beach

    7:00 May Day and the march for worker’s rights
    12:00 A special interview with the queen

    Music used: Bensound – High Octane

    RuPaul – Kitty Girl
    Rihanna – Bitch Better Have My Money
    CSULB JPR – Campus Connection old theme song

    19 min
  • S2E12 | Tennis, budgets and sexual misconduct

    James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over this week's hottest topics in sports and Associated Students Inc. student government. Listen in to learn more about tennis coach Jenny Hilt-Costello's recipe for a winning team, the inside scoop on ASI's $18 million budget and the details behind men's volleyball assistant coach Scott Touzinsky's departure.


    0:16: A feature on women's tennis and its head coach

    7:53: ASI's budget

    13:14: Scott Touzinsky's departure from LBSU


    Music used: Bensound - Groovy Hip Hop

    Bensound - All That

    Bensound - Funky Suspense

    20 min
  • S2E11 | Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day

    Beach Weekly is back with commentary on the diverse pieces in the art galleries and the coverage of Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day in Long Beach.

    0:17 When Life Give You Limones (Ceramics piece)

    3:29 Jinja (Animated film piece)

    6:27 Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day

    13 min
  • S2E10 | The Food Special Issue

    James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the tastiest bits of the Daily 49er special food issue on stands until April 7. Stories in this podcast include a brewery roundup, a feature on an upcoming Long Beach co-op and a story about a small farm told in a new multimedia experience.

    0:16 Long Beach brewery crawl

    5:14 Damon Lawrence’s grocery co-op
    11:02 Farming under the wire

    Music used: Bensound – Jazz Comedy

    Bensound – All That

    19 min
  • S2E9 | That's the TEA

    Co-hosts Hannah Getahun and James Chow spill the tea in the flashiest, bizarre and cutest things in news. This week’s roundup includes a CBS show filmed at Long Beach State, wild coyote campus trends and a feature on a 94-year-old student at the university.

    0:17 Filming for new show “Under the Bridge”

    6:13 The Coyo-tea
    13:13 Harold Katz: The man who lives to learn

    Music used:

    Music used: TLC – Creep

    Bensound – Jazz Comedy
    Bensound – Once Again

    20 min
  • S2E8 | A Pow Wow in retrospect

    Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the most recent Daily 49er special issue highlighting the 49th annual Long Beach Pow Wow. The coverage includes Samantha Diaz’s feature on the head man dancer of the event, Rachel Barnes’ article on the intergenerational traditions of American Indian tribes and Chow’s story on the significance of regalia adorned by Native dancers.

    0:25 Head Man Dancer Shigo Biiliilitso feature

    6:45 Pow Wow spans across generations
    11:17 Dancers’ regalia and the meanings behind the clothing

    18 min
  • S2E7 | Chugg it at the business office

    Hannah Getahun and special guest host Kevin Colindres go over all things news and sports. Topics addressed in this podcast include the recent Associated Students Inc. meeting, the social media backlash with a recent Daily 49er headline and a feature article on Long Beach State’s star men’s point guard Deishuan Booker.

    0:19 ASI Senate coverage

    5:59 “We ‘fucking’ won” controversy

    11:09 Chugg it at the Nugget crossover feature


    Music used:

    Bensound – The Jazz Piano

    TLC – Baby Baby Baby remix

    20 min
  • S2E6 | Digging a volleyball legacy

    Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun spike this regularly scheduled news roundup with volleyball coverage from this week’s special issue. They interview Managing Editor Samantha Diaz and Assistant Sports Editor Bryan Aparicio for their stories featuring the Big West outlook and the men’s volleyball team’s newcomers. Furthermore, Associated Students Inc. Senate’s  controversial abortion bill comes to a conclusion, and the Parkside dorms crash is discussed all on this week’s podcast.

    Men’s volleyball special issue: 0:19

    ASI Senate abortion bill passes: 11:04
    Update on Parkside crash: 18:08

    26 min
  • S2E5 | Abortion bill heats up in ASI

    Co-hosts Hannah Getahun and James Chow discuss the tea of the week including continued debate over a controversial ASI resolution, a behind the scenes scoop on California Repertory’s “Cabaret” production and a look into LBSU’s award-winning construction management team.

    0:17: ASI passes controversial abortion resolution for a second reading

    7:28: Arts and Life Editor Rachel Barnes gives an inside look at CalRep’s “Cabaret”
    12:16: LBSU places third in construction competition

    17 min
  • S2E4 | Slippery state university

    Grab a cup of coffee and get comfortable for your daily commute. Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over this week’s news topics featuring a heavily debated Associated Students Inc. resolution, a new Senate bill that could possibly waive tuition and the slippery hallways at Long Beach State.

    0:19: New ASI resolution debated over abortion clause

    6:25: California legislature introduces a tuition waive — at a price
    10:25: 10 people slip in university hallways on Valentine’s Day

    15 min

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Welcome to the official Long Beach Current (formerly Daily Forty-Niner) podcast account! The Long Beach Current is a student-run publication based out of California State University, Long Beach…