It's fight night on the pitch as two fraternity brothers go head-to-head with no limits! Will Thalhimer (ZBT) and Cole Picca (Beta) join the pitch for a conversation on everything frat! Tune in for an inside look into fraternity life at Elon from parties to police, and even a look inside a potential joint darty that has some major flaws!

In the season finale, a film major and a film nerd talk about this upcoming summer of movies.

Tune in to hear from Shae in this upcoming episode titled, “The Necessity of Grace & Self-Acceptance.” Get to hear from my first guest who has a mental health disorder. He shares the importance of grace, love, and acceptance as you navigate the challenges of life.

Shae is an upcoming graduate of Elon University working towards a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. He was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee where he found his love of family, sports, and video games. When not studying you can find him catching up on some sleep. Shae aspires to be a counseling psychologist and to buy property for his family. 

A film major and a film nerd destroy Star Wars and support the Writers’ Guild of America strike.

Tune in to hear my first expert, Ms. Amanda Bennett, in this upcoming episode titled“Literature as a Medium to Process Trauma”. Amanda and I talk about the experience of students with marginalized identities in higher ed, spirituality, and the literary works of black women like Toni Morrison and Hortense Spillers.

Amanda Bennett is a queer Black Southern poet and educator living in Durham, North Carolina. She is the author of a dissertation titled Developing a Vocabulary of Feeling: The Spirituality of Black Feminist Self-Repair on practices of Black femme magic within Black women’s literary history. Previously, Amanda has published her short fiction and poetry in Obsidian, Triangle Poets Series, The Concern Reading Series, Murder Journal, and Jellyfish Magazine. She is also the founder of the Black feminist consulting and education collective, define&empower. You can follow define&empower on instagram and TikTok at @defineandempower.co and listen to their Black Feminist Hotline podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

A film nerd and a film major break down when studios should and shouldn’t get involved. A new segment is established.

Tune in to hear from Mr. Austin Ray in this episode titled “The Healing Power of Friendship." Get to know more about the host's story and how Austin has supported and maintained a friendship with him. Austin shares things he wished he had known and advice to others that want to support someone with a mental health disorder.

Austin is a mechanical engineer who found himself in the construction management industry as a project engineer. When not working he spends his time investing in those that he loves, in the gym, traveling, or coaching lacrosse. He is always on the lookout for new connections, and ways to explore and understand this beautiful life.

Come for the stories. Stay for the LOVE.

Listener discretion is advised. The information provided is not meant to diagnose or treat any mental health condition or be a substitute for therapy. If you are experiencing any mental health symptoms while listening, I encourage you to contact somebody that you trust or a mental health provider in your community. 

A film major and film nerd talk about fan theories.

Hard to find parking on campus? Want to have a real tailgating experience? Elon’s new Student Body President Britt Mobley tackles these problems in this week’s episode AND Dara Grocer finally makes her on-set appearance! Stay tuned for next week's episode featuring two rival fraternity members going head-to-head.

Join me, Noah Dyson, your host, as I kickstart my podcast with my first episode titled Meet the Host. Get to know a little about my background, the meaning behind TLC, and my hopes for the podcast.

TLC (The Love Catalyst) Zone is a mental health podcast that seeks to create a space in which those in the black community and our allies can have an honest and vulnerable conversation about experiencing a mental health disorder. Guests includes those with a mental health disorder, the friends and family that support them, and experts in a variety of fields that can touch on the importance of mental health.

Come for the stories. Stay for the love.

TLC Zone is also available to listen to on Spotify and Youtube.

Follow me on IG @tlc_zonepodcast

Listener discretion is advised. The information provided is not meant to diagnose or treat any mental health condition or be a substitute for therapy. If you are experiencing any mental health symptoms while listening, I encourage you to contact somebody that you trust or a mental health provider in your community.