WSUM News Team compiles recent news in under 5 minutes every Monday through Thursday. Originally aired on the 91.7 FM stream, each newscast is re-posted in audio form.
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This in-house music podcast at WSUM interviews a different musician each month.
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Hosted by News Director Lexi Spevacek, the WSUM News Team recaps recent news and conducts an interview or discussion every week.
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You Seem Exceptional features a guest each week so that we can get to know them and their story.
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Her Take is WSUM's all-female sports talk show discussing everything around the world of sports.
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The LaFollette Line is your weekly deep dive into Wisconsin's political landscape, focused on elections and the strategies behind them.
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WSUM Sports members Vincent Hesprich and Evan Epstein give analysis of the biggest events in sports while also shining a spotlight on the intriguing and often unusual stories that quietly fill the sports world. Between creative segmented games, off-topic ramblings and weekly updates of the most niche Badger sports, the core duo and their revolving guest hosts look to entertain listeners regardless of their level of sports knowledge. Uploads are intermittent during summer but resume on a week ...
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The Jump Around talks to people in and around UW-Madison athletics to get a behind-the-scenes look of the Badgers programs.
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From WSUM comes Pop Culture Coffee Break, hosted by Camila Trimberger-Ruiz and Ray Kirsch. Student opinions, reviewing anything and everything that college kids are talking about at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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In Konglish is a bilingual Korean-English language show discussing different aspect of Korean and American culture.
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Created and hosted by Matthew Thompson, State of Delusion provides news coverage and a satirical view on politics.
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Members of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism (MJLC) gather for small group discussions based on study group topics surrounding abolition and literary criticism.
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Sex Out Loud members join each other in the WSUM production studio to discuss the stigma around conversations about sex, sex positivity, and other educational conversations.
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RADIO RESISTANCE is a culture and arts show where we touch on a new city, country, or region each week. Throughout our journey, in each episode, we’ll share some interesting history, tell fun facts and incredible stories, chat with friends, and much much more. The common theme embedded into this radio show is you guessed it… Resistance! Our mission is to highlight stories and struggles that have taken place elsewhere to inspire all of you listening at home.
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Welcome to "Game Days with the Girls," the ultimate destination where passion for sports meets the power of female voices! Join our dynamic group of sports enthusiasts as they navigate the vast world of football, basketball, hockey etc.
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The offical blog of Beer Talk Today, the beer radio show on 91.7 FM WSUM in Madison.
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howdy im waacky willy d~- wackywillyd Wacky Willy D (William Doty/William Love/the dude writing this) is one of three hosts on WSUM's weekly talk radio show XX_DIALOGUE_SQUAD_XX, where three privileged white dudes bullcrap to each other about politics and society with differing viewpoints with jokes for an hour for the pleasure of the public. Saturdays at 3 PM on WSUM 91.7 FM, Madison's Snake on the Lake.
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In the news today: Trump plans a rally in Dane County ahead of the vice presidential candidate debate, CNN introduces a paywall and Twik Trip rolls out electric vehicle charging stations, while Iran fires missiles in Israel. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM o…
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This week, we had the privilege of talking to Vince Hesprich, the Sports Director at WSUM. Our topics of discussion vary more wildly than usual this episode as we discuss driving, broadcasting Badger sports events, being a chess prodigy, the sports club at WSUM, childhood video games, our lowest points and failing our AP Physics exams. Catch You Se…
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This week on The La Follette Line, we're joined by State Senator Kendra Roys for a conversation on reproductive rights and flipping the state senate. We dive into Roys' history of activism, talk about the importance of the student vote and reflect on access to reproductive healthcare in Wisconsin. We discuss key races for the Wisconsin State Assemb…
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Vince and guest host Aniruddh celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' regular season by ranking the team's top ten most important figures. The two also provide their preferred lineup and pitching rotation for Milwaukee's upcoming playoff run.By WSUM
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In the news today: strikes line ports down the coats of the U.S., Trump spoke at a Wisconsin rally over the weekend and the US adds military troops to the Middle East. Hosted by News Director Paige Stevenson, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org…
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ReWearIt: UW Madison and Conscious Consumerism
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News Director Paige Stevenson and ReWearIt's Co-Presidents Finley Peterson and Genesis Liriano-Terrero discuss sustainable fashion and conscious consumerism on the UW-Madison campus. Originally aired 9/29/2024By WSUM
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This week on The La Follette Line, we’re joined by Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway for a conversation into Madison’s future. We discuss her ties to UW-Madison, the ongoing housing crisis affecting students, and her efforts to improve public transit with the Bus Rapid Transit system. We also get her perspective on the recent political debate and what it m…
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Music Director Claire Borgelt interviews Bloomsday, a Brooklyn-based indie pop group that formed in 2019. Check out Bloomsday here: https://bl00msday.bandcamp.com/By WSUM
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This week, Oliver talks to Mary Huelsbeck, the Assistant Director at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. We talk about the collections at the center, how Mary got interested in the field and how who uses the center. If you want to use the center's services or add your own collection to theirs, you can learn more here: https://wcftr.…
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Malik Willis Fanclub, Wisconsin Sports, NFL Week 3
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Vince gushes over Malik Willis' non-revenge game and Evan recaps a thrilling week of college football. Also, the pair dive into an NFL Week 3 that has already annihilated their preseason predictions.By WSUM
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The Her Take crew rehashes the Summer Olympics, from favorites to iconic moments. We take a look into the US Open with upsets and a strong showing from US players. Hot Takes and Love to See it.By WSUM
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In this episode, Music Director Claire interviews Winefred RT. Winefred RT is an indie folk-rock group from Chicago. https://www.instagram.com/winefredrtmusic/By WSUM
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We have returned from the summer. Our first guest of the semester is Neil Crowson, a student in an Occupational Therapy Doctorate program here at UW-Madison. We discuss Neil's life in Madison, growing up in Salt Lake City and an experimental high school class, and we also go fairly in-depth on rock climbing. Catch You Seem Exceptional Live at 4PM e…
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Future of Wisconsin Football, Packers Surprising Win, NFL Week 2 Reactions
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Vince and Evan talk Badgers football following the team's brutal defeat to the Crimson Tide and give Matt LaFleur his flowers following the Packers' week 2 victory over the Colts. The duo also describes some of the most surprising storylines of the early NFL season.By WSUM
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In a game show designed to be as alternative as WSUM itself, Vincent Hesprich asks WSUM contributors Ani, Anna, Oliver and Kayla a series of sports questions that revolve around crazy baseball stories, unbelievable news headlines, hilarious Reddit posts and misguided online stadium reviews.By WSUM
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Wisconsin Sports, Student Tickets, NFL Mock Awards
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Vince, alongside guest hosts Garrison and Levi, talk student tickets and determine what needs to happen for Wisconsin Football to beat Alabama. Also, the crew hands out some unusual NFL awards, and Vince reminisces on his favorite game day experience.By WSUM
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Wisconsin volleyball recruiting with Prep Dig's Chris Fitzgerald
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College volleyball recruiting analyst Chris Fitzgerald sits down with WSUM's own Joey Bonadonna to break down Wisconsin's recruiting past and future. Fitzgerald also discusses how Wisconsin's freshmen can help them work towards their championship goals and how drastically recruiting has changed over the years.…
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Badger Sports, College Football, NFL Predictions
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Vince and new host Evan Epstein dive into an exciting start to the Wisconsin sports season before previewing the best of college football week two. The two also unveil their official NFL season predictions.By WSUM
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Talking Badgers and Big Ten Volleyball with Emily Ehman
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Big Ten and ESPN volleyball analyst Emily Ehman joins the show along with Anthony Winker to talk about the upcoming volleyball season! Can Charlie Fuerbringer take this team to a title in her freshman season? What should fan expectations be for this season? And a Sarah Franklin/Caitlin Clark comparison? All that, and much, much more is discussed!…
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The Badgers athletics season is back in full swing! This first episode of the new season centers on the Wisconsin men's soccer team. Catch up with the squad and hear from senior defender Ryan Keefe, who talks about his soccer background, repping the W, games he has circled on the schedule and much more!…
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Alex and Vince put a bow on the old show by eating spicy wings and asking each other some not-so difficult questions.By WSUM
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Ray, Anna, Lexi and Owen discuss Charli xcx's new album 'brat' and everything that goes into a brat girl summer.By WSUM
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NBA Finals, F1's Groundhog Invasion, Sports History Two Truths and a Lie
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Alex rips apart the NBA Finals while Vince implores Alex to hop on the Brewers bandwagon. The two also examines F1's rampant groundhog problem, and Alex must determine which of Vince's three wild old-timey baseball stories is made up. 0:01:12: Rate my Take 0:29:16: Laundry List 1:11:00: Wild Moments in Sports History Originally aired 6/11/24…
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In their last show until September and Alex's last ever live appearance, Vince and Alex play some games, tell some stories and look back at some of the show's best moments. 0:01:15: Rate my Take 0:11:49: Badger Sports Update 0:42:00: Laundry List 0:47:53: Unprovable Sports Opinions 1:06:56: NBA TV Rights, Best of Inside the NBA 1:21:10: Wildest Mom…
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The squad breaks down their favorite moments of Her Take and previews what they are looking forward to most this upcoming summer. Kate is happy about Minnesota’s recent team success, while the crew breaks down Dollar Dog Night at the ballpark. Hot Takes and Love to See it.By WSUM
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The Her Take Crew gets into a wild debate on which Olympics reign supreme: Summer or Winter Olympics. The squad also looks into the new Northwoods League Softball team names and baseball alternate uniforms. Hot Takes and Love to See it.By WSUM
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Aims of higher education and the role of educators in executing those aims
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In this episode, Jonathan, Gabe and Ria sit down to discuss what the aim of higher education should be; a conversation based on their experience as college students, time as MJLC study group members, a shared class: Philosophy 557 Justice in Higher Education and the paper “Only Connect… The Goals of a Liberal Education” by William Cronon. The round…
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Literature and Social Justice: An Interview with Fawzy Taylor
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WSUM Talk Director and MJLC member Ray Kirsch and fellow MJLC member Quinn Henneger interview Fawzy Taylor, the social media and marketing director of A Room of One's Own Bookstore. The bookstore is a queer and transgender owned, feminist bookstore in Madison, WI. In this interview, Ray and Quinn interview Fawzy about their involvement at Room, the…
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Flipping the Script (Jeb Interviews Oliver)
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For the last You Seem Exceptional of the semester, we decided to switch things around and have our host Jeb interview fellow host Oliver. We discuss Chicago and deep dish pizza, Scouts and camping, storytelling and college journalism and Oliver's dog Wilbur.By WSUM
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Non-Sports Takes, Wild Moments in Sports History, Sports Ratings Game
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A two-hour, Alex-less show with a rotating crew discusses important topics such as running in public, the 1998 cycling doping scandal and the biggest blowout in the history of football. Also, the panel plays a game which analyzes the strangest online reviews of sports stadiums, video games and TV shows.…
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The Her Take crew (with special guest Anthony Winker) break down the upcoming NBA playoffs and discuss which playoff format is the best in all of sports. Hot Takes and Love to See it.By WSUM
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In the news today: Pro-Palestine protest organizers met with members of UW administration this morning. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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Alex and Vince talk about their favorite underrated NBA player and vent some frustration on NBA media coverage. The pair also discuss the difficulties of analyzing the NFL Draft and how the NBA's youth movement is putting the pressure on the game's aging stars.By WSUM
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In the news today: Police dismantled the Gaza solidarity encampments on Library Mall and the suspect in the Mt. Horeb active shooter threat is announced dead and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces backlash for killing her dog. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 F…
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In the news today: The Gaza solidarity encampment on Library Mall is still going strong. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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In the news today: Students for Justice in Palestine organize a protest on Library Mall and the CDC finds cases of HIV contraction linked to an unlicensed spa. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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News Director Heewone Lim, Talk Director Ray Kirsch and reporter Kayla Dembeic speak with 76th Assembly District Representative Hong about her time in food service and politics and her hopes for future generations. Originally aired 4/28/2024By WSUM
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Russia Talk with Professor Yoshiko Herrera
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This week, our guest is Yoshiko Herrera, our Political Science Professor in our class, Political Science 344: The Russian War On Ukraine: Causes and Consequences. We discuss the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the classes Professor Herrera teaches, Professor Herrera's experiences as an academic in a field suddenly thrust into extreme global relevance,…
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In the news today: The University of Southern California cancels their main stage graduation ceremony, citing concerns about ongoing campus protests against the Israel-Palestine war. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org…
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Alex and Vince discuss how the Pacers have feasted on the Giannis-less Bucks, pick out what stars are under the most pressure this playoffs and make their NFL Draft predictions.By WSUM
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This week, our guest is Nate Gibson, an ethnomusicologist currently working as an archivist and lecturer at UW-Madison. Nate teaches us to yodel, and we discuss the history of yodeling, Nate's experiences meeting legendary yodelers, the three wise kings, Nate's dog Lola, pirate jokes and hodag culture. Catch You Seem Exceptional Live at 4PM every T…
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In the news today: Argentinian students protest higher public education budget cuts and President Joe Biden passes an aid package. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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In the news today: Chancellor Mnookin sits down with student news outlets and the FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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ASM Passes Police Advisory Committee Legislation
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News Director Heewone Lim and ASM Anti-Violence Coordinator Landis Varughese discuss the Police Advisory Committee (PAC). Originally aired 4/21/2024By WSUM
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In the news today: the Dean of UW’s College of Engineering steps down and Governor Evers signs an order in honor of Earth Day. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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Wisconsin Softball, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Playoffs
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Alex, Vince and guest host Jack break down the In-Season Tournament and give their predictions for Bucks vs pacers. The trio also unveil their NBA Playoff brackets and give an analysis on the future of... golf?By WSUM
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In the news today: 12 jurors have been selected for Trump’s hush money trial and the US and UK place sanctions on Iran. Hosted by News Director Heewone Lim, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.orgBy WSUM
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Heewone revists some old letters from the pandemic.By WSUM
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The Her Take Crew discusses the WNBA draft, USA Hockey and Utah dirty soda chains. Hot Takes and Love to See it.By WSUM
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Heewone discusses high school and reads an Ada Limon poem this week.By WSUM
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