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WRBB 104.9 Podcasts

Northeastern University's own WRBB Radio 104.9 FM brings you the fully student-run podcast program!
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Episodes

WRBB News April 3, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Apr 05, 202420 minEp. 49

WRBB News March 27, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Apr 02, 202417 minEp. 48

WRBB News March 13, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Mar 15, 202431 minEp. 47

WRBB News February 28, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Mar 01, 202432 minEp. 46

Packwatch Ep.1

Meet Eugenio, Sebastian, Kimmer, and Evren as they talk about school, a special college party, and other things on their mind… Packwatch is a pre-recorded comedy podcast hosted by Eugenio Lopez, a student at Northeastern, who has his friends and possibly other personalities as guests to talk about their current day lives and share interesting stories.

Feb 27, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 1

WRBB News February 21, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Feb 23, 202426 minEp. 45

WRBB News February 14, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Feb 15, 202414 minEp. 44

WRBB News February 7, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a news program covering the happenings at Northeastern University!

Feb 09, 202422 minEp. 43

WRBB News January 31, 2024

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a brand new news program covering all the happenings at Northeastern!

Feb 07, 202431 minEp. 42

WRBB News December 1, 2023

Coming from the studios of WRBB in collaboration with Huntington News, we bring you a brand new news program covering all the happenings at Northeastern!

Dec 01, 202340 minEp. 41

Brainwaves: The World of Film Music

Danna DeKay and Film Music Professor Jacques Dupuis discuss the importance of the leitmotif in film music scores and what makes a movie theme successful. Later, two film music students join Danna to share the magic behind their favorite film scores.

Apr 19, 202251 minEp. 40

NU Department of Theatre: The Radio Plays

During the Golden Age of Radio, imagination ruled the air waves. With only voices and sound effects, stories and characters came to life. The Lone Ranger, The Shadow, Sherlock Holmes and Superman were the popular characters of the day who crept into American homes each night. In each of these stylized and overly dramatic programs, the listener had to rely on their own imagination to bring all of the character to life. Director Susan Picillo saw the vibrancy of this art form and has revived it in...

Feb 03, 202250 minEp. 39

Brainwaves: The Psychology of Cursing

Danna DeKay and Professor Ajay Satpute break down why we swear so often, as well as the emotional and psychological importance of vulgar language. Content note: This episode contains explicit language. Listener discretion is advised.

Nov 29, 202126 minEp. 38

Brainwaves: The Forsyth Institute

Have you ever wondered about that fancy building in between the MFA and Kerr Hall? William Perrine sits down with Dr Anne Tanner to discuss the fascinating history of the Forsyth Institute in this toothy episode.

Nov 15, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 37

Brainwaves: Street Art

Piper Leopold sits down with James Hammond to discuss life, street art, and its connections to the art world.

Apr 05, 202117 minEp. 35

Brainwaves: A Chat With Matt Collette

Caleb Driesman sits down with WNYC executive producer Matt Collette to discuss the intertwined history of podcasting and radio.

Mar 22, 202124 minEp. 34

Brainwaves: Dating During COVID-19

Podcaster Piper Leopold sits down with Communications Professor Steve Granelli to talk about dating and relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 14, 202124 minEp. 33

360 Huntington: Frugal Bookstore

Podcaster Hannah Sammut sits down with with Frugal Bookstore, the only black-owned bookstore in Boston.

Mar 07, 202119 minEp. 32

360 Huntington: Nisaa Pender

Podcast team member Blen Wondimu talks with poet Nisaa Pender about her poetry, and the work she's done in the larger community as a whole.

Dec 13, 20201 hrEp. 31

NU Department of Theatre: Deferred! Ep. 5: 911

We find out how Adrian's mother passed away, June and Michael reconcile their relationship and Kay makes a big decision about their career. TRANSCRIPT: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pFFtk6hg_tsPG43FMGnVSA4RtE8MjwRi/view?usp=sharing...

Dec 11, 202027 minEp. 29

NU Department of Theatre: Deferred! Ep. 4: Make Them Listen

Maya and Charlie get into a huge fight, while June, Michael and Kay begin to mend their broken relationships. TRANSCRIPT: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TdpOTSumUnWbY01njsa8sS1LQ15eAyBM/view?usp=sharing...

Dec 11, 202023 minEp. 28

NU Department of Theater: Deferred! Ep 2: The Funeral

Christine's funeral causes tension between Maya and Charlie while Michael reveals to June the real reason their marriage fell apart. TRANSCRIPT: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1umNRSTOB-0JW7DZTDX1rjFgxeHnV2mFX/view?usp=sharing

Dec 05, 202023 minEp. 26

NU Department of Theater: Deferred! Ep 1: Going Up

Inspired by Langston Hughes poem Harlem and Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun", Deferred is an episodic radio play that follows the residents and staff of 20 Sahara Drive. A community rocked by a tragic loss and deadly virus leaving their lives and dreams changed forever. What happens when your dream is deferred? How do you move forward? DIGITAL PROGRAM: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BwDq0dhgGHTpR6BIKU6SJQVepS0RTxpC/view?usp=sharing Episode 1: Meet the residents and staff of 20 Sahara...

Dec 05, 202021 minEp. 25

Nu Politics: Urban White Flight With Professor Vicino

Caleb Driesman interviews Professor Thomas Vicino on the past, present, and future of White Flight. Learn how banks utilized racism for profit, and why people move to the suburbs to start families.

Nov 29, 202028 minEp. 24

Brainwaves: Burping struggles with R-CPD

In this episode, Nick Scipione talks with a doctor about retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), which is a medical condition that renders you unable to burp. Maybe you or a friend has had R-CPD this whole time and never known? Listen in and find out.

Nov 22, 20201 hrEp. 23

360 Huntington: The Emerald Necklace Conservancy

Hannah Rosman interviews Veronika Trufanova of the Emerald Necklace Conservancy. Topics include keeping the parks clean, and why the geese are so angry all the time.

Nov 02, 202017 minEp. 21

NuPolitics: Massachusetts Voters Guide

Caleb Driesman, Hannah Rosman, and Susanna Maize discuss the Massachusetts ballot questions: The right to repair and Ranked Choice Voting.

Nov 01, 202029 minEp. 20
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