Inspired by a Tyler Perry speech, instead of fighting for a seat at the table, Sheletta Brundidge built her own. MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — In honor of Black History Month, a new podcasting platform chose to launch on February 1. “We’re actually going to be making history in Black History Month and I’m so excited about…
Read MoreThe Irish are a nation of storytellers. Our stories are embedded in us, and in our landscape. Tales and Trails podcast is a brand new and immersive audio experience that invites you to walk the Irish countryside with the nation’s most interesting people. This time, it’s extreme sports athlete Gavan Hennigan. On this episode, we…
Read MoreThe winter and spring months of the NFL offseason seem to go in stages. The first part is the completion of early scouting games, including the NFLPA Bowl, the East-West Shrine Game and the Senior Bowl. From there, we jump to the Combine, free agency and Pro Days. And then, of course, is the big…
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PokerStars is getting ready to roll out a new lobby design, they have brought back the Hold’em/Omaha hybrid game Fusion and we may also see 6 Card Omaha at PokerStars in the near future. Nick and Mike also discuss the recent arrest of PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg, and they break down the new Sunday Major…
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO — Listen to The Big Fundamental Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Stitcher, or Podbean. The San Antonio Spurs played basketball this week, but it was hard to pay attention to any of that in the wake of the shocking death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Big Fundamental Podcast host Jackson Floyd is joined by KENS 5…
Read MoreWhile they’ve been around for years, it took a few super popular podcasts like Serial to really bring the medium to the masses. The story of Adnan Syed in season one captivated millions of listeners around the globe, but what should you listen to once you’ve finished the 12-episode run? Read also: Best podcasts to fill…
Read MoreFor all of the stories about Spanish-language news media dwindling in the United States, there are still some bright spots. There’s Jambalaya News in New Orleans, which reshaped its mission after Hurricane Katrina, The Washington Post’s bi-weekly news podcast in Spanish, and El Tímpano in Oakland experimenting with text message news delivery, to name a…
Read MoreGetty Black History Month is right around the corner and many people are still looking for ways to celebrate the month—a time dedicated to honoring Black culture. One way to learn more about Black history is to read books from Black authors to better understand the experiences of Black people. Authors like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,…
Read MoreStateside for Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Today on Stateside, Governor Gretchen Whitmer will lay out her agenda for the year ahead at Wednesday night’s State of the State address. What can we expect to hear? Plus, a former U.S. Attorney for Michigan says there’s an important struggle going on over the limits of executive power…
Read MoreThe world lost nine souls on Sunday when a helicopter crashed into a hillside in Calabasas, California. But the NBA, in particular, lost an icon and a budding star when Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna “GiGi” Bryant, perished in the accident. Kobe, 41, and GiGi, 13, were doing what they loved: flying with friends…
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