WTBU Podcasts

WTBU Podcasts

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WTBU Podcasts episodes

  • The WTBU NBA Podcast, Episode 1 - Western Conference Preview
    In this episode, Sean and Joseph preview the western conference for the upcoming 2018-19 NBA season. From underwhelming teams to the most exciting teams to watch, this episode takes a general look at how the western conference might shake out this season. They also provide their "stream team" of the year and talk about what to expect from the pod as the season goes on.
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    Twitter: @Sean_Golonka, @joekim2200
    49 min
  • Now That's What I Call Murder: Episode 1 - Hound Dog, David Berkowitz
    This episode, we're taking it all the way back to 1977 in New York City. We'll take a look at the culture, the music, the people... and the killer that they all feared. Let's take a break to talk about Son of Sam, David Berkowitz and the incredible impact he had on New York City and the rest of the nation.
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    Serial killers have been a part of worldwide cultures for most of history, from the panic caused by Jack the Ripper in London, to America’s first widely publicized homegrown killer Dr. H. H. Holmes, to more recent ones like the Manson family murders, Zodiac, and BTK. The Millennial obsession with dark humor and taboo talk has created an era in which killing is a hot topic. Whether we like it or not, serial killers have always gotten famous from what they do and they have always changed our pop culture. This is a podcast to explore why and how serial killers, both new and old, impact pop culture and vice versa.
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/Now-Thats-What-I…236974140210255/
    19 min
  • Now That's What I Call Murder: Episode 1 - Keeper of the Castle, Dr. H. H. Holmes
    In this first episode, we'll explore the murder hotel of the Chicago World's Fair and discuss America's first notable serial killer. We'll take a closer look at how this man kick-started the American true crime craze.
    Written, edited, and narrated by Kaelyn Tindall.
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    Serial killers have been a part of worldwide cultures for most of history, from the panic caused by Jack the Ripper in London, to America’s first widely publicized homegrown killer Dr. H. H. Holmes, to more recent ones like the Manson family murders, Zodiac, and BTK. The Millennial obsession with dark humor and taboo talk has created an era in which killing is a hot topic. Whether we like it or not, serial killers have always gotten famous from what they do and they have always changed our pop culture. This is a podcast to explore why and how serial killers, both new and old, impact pop culture and vice versa.
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/Now-Thats-What-I…236974140210255/
    15 min
  • Godcast: Episode 2 - Hell and Interfaith Relationships with Tim Hopkins
    In this episode, we dive into various perspectives on the increasing numbers of interfaith marriages. Danielle invites Tim Hopkins onto the show to talk about his experience of being raised in an interfaith home. Talk about putting a guest in the hot seat.
    By Danielle Isbell
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    Godcast exists to share our stories about the presence or absence of religion in our lives. Each episode focuses on a particular issue or experience in the hopes of acknowledging that we are in a continued conversation with the religion/ worldview with which we were raised—whether that conversation happens from a place of reception or rejection. We hope to foster a space where we can listen attentively to other people’s religious experiences in order to learn and to uplift the multiplicity of ways that religion can play out in our lives.
    Twitter: twitter.com/GODCAST_PODCAST?lang=en
    FB: www.facebook.com/THEGODCASTPODCAST/
    godcastpodcast.buzzsprout.com/
    55 min
  • Godcast: Episode 1 - Sex, Binaries, and Belief with Sarah Ellis
    In the first ever episode of Godcast, Danielle asks Sarah about her first teachings on sex, and they get into a pretty passionate conversation about objectification, sexual pleasure, and the ways that the church forms men and women to think about (or not think about) bodies.
    By Danielle Isbell
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    Godcast exists to share our stories about the presence or absence of religion in our lives. Each episode focuses on a particular issue or experience in the hopes of acknowledging that we are in a continued conversation with the religion/ worldview with which we were raised—whether that conversation happens from a place of reception or rejection. We hope to foster a space where we can listen attentively to other people’s religious experiences in order to learn and to uplift the multiplicity of ways that religion can play out in our lives.
    Twitter: twitter.com/GODCAST_PODCAST?lang=en
    FB: www.facebook.com/THEGODCASTPODCAST/
    godcastpodcast.buzzsprout.com/
    35 min
  • We Need To Talk About Movies: Episode 1 - Nice to Meet Ya
    In this episode, we break down our favorite character introductions in film, go off on tangents about Trainspotting and Manchester by the Sea, and obsess over Aaron Sorkin.
    By Zoe Salvucci and Emma Simonoff
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    “We Need To Talk About Movies” is a podcast where, each episode we choose a specific aspect of movies, such as character duos or endings, and rank our favorite uses of it.
    33 min

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