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Maybe hiding behind a screen isn’t always a bad thing?
Mental health is a sensitive subject for some people. For me personally, I’ve found success in battling this internal struggle through listening to podcasts and practicing what they preach. It was for this reason that I began to wonder why years of therapy, exercise, and many other methods had failed in being successful but this […]
Read MoreUnraveling Sammy Davis Jr.’s Identity: Reflections on Self-Acceptance in a Modern World
MaKayla Eggleston I listened to Revisionist History hosted by Malcolm Gladwell. I specifically listened to the seventh episode of season 3 titled The Hug Heard Round the world. It is about world famous entertainer Sammy Davis Junior. He was known for his singing, dancing, acting, and impressionist skills with a career spanning from the 1930s to […]
Read MorePodcasts are Marketing
Have you ever been listening to a podcast when the host suddenly stops to read a message from a sponsor? Or maybe you’ve been scrolling on social media and seen clips from a podcast? Through my experiences with listening to and producing podcasts, I have found that podcasts can be an effective medium for marketing […]
Read MoreBreaking Records: The Caitlin Clark Phenomenon Podcast
The Daily Podcast hosted by Michael Barbaro and Sabrina Tavernise comes on five days a week. This episodes discuss Caitlin Clark of the Iowa basketball team. She is a star in women’s college basketball. She was able to break the all-time scoring record for men’s and women’s college basketball. Listen to the podcast:
Read MoreA True Crime Podcast, Give This a Listen, “Crime Junkie”
“Crime Junkie” Podcast covers true crime cases, current and cold, they do deep dives into cases and always have an update. The hosts are Ashley and Brittany best friends who started the podcast together, to find justice for people of all races, and backgrounds, those the media deemed not “coverable coverage” and more.
Read More“New Heights” Podcast Bringing The Brotherly Love
In the past year, I have become a fan of the podcast “New Heights.” Here’s one of the podcast episodes. “New Heights” is a football podcast hosted by brothers, Jason and Travis Kelce. Jason is a newly retired center on the Philadelphia Eagles. Travis is a current tight end on the Kansas City Chiefs. This […]
Read MoreDynamic Supermarket Pricing: Excellent Listen (Podcast)
I listened to an NPR podcast called Planet Money. The episode was titled “Is dynamic pricing coming to a supermarket near you?” It featured Amanda Aronczyk and Nick Fountain as the main speakers. The podcast provides educational information about dynamic pricing and dynamic pricing in supermarkets. Several expert speakers were interviewed, and it gets into […]
Read More“The Daily”: Insightful Takes on Current Events (Podcast)
In a recent dive into the podcasting world, I tuned into “The Daily” by The New York Times, a show known for its insightful take on current events. Hosted by Michael Barbaro, this podcast stands out for its ability to delve deeply into the news. “The Daily” releases episodes every day, covering a range of […]
Read More‘Crimetown’ Podcast Turns To Detroit
Each season of the “Crimetown” podcast (by Gimlet media) investigates a new city’s crimes and now it’s Detroits turn. Hosts Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier begin the new season by diving into a potential corruption within the Detroit Police Force and what happened when one of their own sought the truth. I enjoy this podcast […]
Read More“Soaring Stripes” 3v3 Basketball Tournament to increase student involvement in Wayne-Westland
The tournament is on Saturday, May 11th at John Glenn high school. It is named “Soaring Stripes” and the cost for each player is $25 until after April 1, where it becomes $35. This tournament is open to all 4th and 5th graders in Wayne-Westland only, and each team must have a supervisor over 18 […]
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