The Recess Bell: On Air

The Recess Bell: On Air

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The Recess Bell: On Air episodes

  • The Gen Z Stare, Sports Report (7/24/25, Hour 2)
    Hour 2 of July 24th, 2025's episode -- TRB: On Air airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua hosts a nuanced conversation about Gen Z, given latest social media discourse about the generation's... interesting behavior at times. Is the Gen Z stare a real thing? Millennials and Boomers weren't safe either. Following that, the Sports Report -- featuring the Mets and Yankees' vibe heading into the trade deadline, a scare at Jets training camp, and... LeBron vs Drake in a petty war?
    51 min
  • Yup... More Epstein Talk, Legends Lost (7/24/25, Hour 1)
    Hout 1 of July 24th, 2025's episode -- TRB: On Air airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. The crew tackles a wild week of the news cycle littered with a rash of Epstein File updates. They also discuss the unsettling and unfortunate rash of deaths this past week, including Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Ozzy Osborne and Hulk Hogan.
    57 min
  • Nasty Nicki Minaj, The Truth About AI, Sports Report (7/17/25, Hour 2)
    Audio from Hour 2 of July 17th, 2025's episode -- TRB: On Air airs live every Thursday from 8pm -10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. During the 'Wheel of Topics' segment, Niki discusses the Nicki Minaj/SZA social media exchange this past week, while Joshua gives a pertinent take about the present and future of artificial intelligence. Then: the Sports Report, where Joshua gives updates on the MLB All-Star Game, NBA free agency, and NFL offseason criminality.
    52 min
  • Yes, We're Still Talking About Epstein (7/17/25, Hour 1)
    Audio from Hour 1 of July 17th, 2025's episode -- TRB: On Air airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. For some reason, despite President Trump's wishes, the crew is still discussing Epstein. Why can't they just trust what the government is telling them?
    54 min
  • Dreamers N Doers, Conflict Resolution, Sports Report (7/10/25, Hour 2)
    Audio from Hour 2 of July 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Gina joins the show to discuss the 'Dreamers N Doers' event this coming Sunday (July 13th) in Brooklyn, NY -- what the event is about and how people can tap in and pull up. Then, the group discusses how best to go about conflict resolution, especially when it comes to the second pandemic: ghosting. Lastly, the Sports Report, where Joshua and Niki discuss the Mets/Yankees Subway Series this past weekend, and where Joshua gives a report on a former NBA player being convicted of sexual assault in Oregon.
    48 min
  • No More Epstein List, Twitter/X Misconduct (7/10/25, Hour 1)
    Audio from Hour 1 of July 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and ErikSincere discuss the sudden news of Jeffrey Epstein's client list apparently not existing and Trump's reaction to being questioned about it. Then, for the first time -- Co-Sha Boing Boing of the Week award winners! Former NY Governor David Paterson and athlete-turned-podcaster Robert Griffin III share this week's honors. Lastly, the crew discusses Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, going full hate speech this week and the ramifications that followed for X.
    58 min
  • Dating actors is stressful, Sports Report! (7/3/25, Hour 2)
    Audio from Hour 2 of July 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Kory discuss the latest Jurassic Park movie, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' with Justin Greenberg as he calls up to give his review on it. Then, the conversation shifts to how everyone in the room would manage dating an actor/actress with all they sex scenes you'd have to digest. Then -- the Sports Report, where Joshua gives updates on the Knicks head coach hire, NBA free agency, the Subway Series between the Yankees and Mets in Queens this weekend, and Angel Reese winning the WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week.
    47 min
  • A Big, Beautiful Hour (7/3/25, Hour 1)
    Audio from Hour 1 of July 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Kory make some TRB company announcements and deal with some holiday fireworks (literally) popping off throughout the show. In the news hour, they discussed NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani dealing with smear tactics from both NYC Mayor Eric Adams and President Donald Trump, and speaking of Mr. Trump -- his highly consequential "Big, Beautiful Bill" was officially passed through the legislative branch this week. The gang debated how "beautiful" this bill really is.
    59 min
  • Wheel! Of! Topics!, Sports Report (6/19/25, Hour 2)
    Audio from Hour 2 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. The crew introduces a new topic where they spin the wheel and whoever the wheel lands on picks what the topic is. What could go wrong? And then: the Sports Report! The NBA Finals is going to a Game 7, the Knicks get set to begin their head coaching interviews, the KD trade saga heats up, and both the Mets and Yankees are in the midst of a June swoon.
    48 min
  • The Juneteenth Episode! (6/19/25, Hour 1)
    Audio from Hour 1 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi hosts a full house of co-hosts to celebrate Juneteenth! They discuss why Nassau County (still) doesn't observe Juneteenth as an official holiday, and also -- Tyler Perry was sued for over $260 milion in Los Angeles Superior Court for sexual misconduct and the crew discusses the details in the suit.
    50 min

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The Recess Bell: On Air, hosted by Joshua Umahi & friends, airs live on the radio every Thursday night on New York's 90.3 FM from 8pm-10pm. The show is The Recess Bell's entertainment engine --…