Shows
8-18 Media Queen City KidcastAll Things Taylor SwiftHost Charlotte and her friend talk all about Taylor Swift and her music. They talk about their favorite songs, albums, and what they would wear to a Taylor Swift concert. So if you are a Swiftie, this is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0505 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastGet your groove on with Groove CandyGet your groove on and tune in to learn more about the popular Marquette-based band Groove Candy. Host Greta Ombrello interviews vocalists Diana Reeves and Marcella Krupski, and Eric Gort, who plays the sax and keys. Listen in to learn more about the history of the band and where you can catch a show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-1121 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastLions vs. Packers - A friendly discussionIn this episode of the 8-18 Media Queen City Podcast, two good friends, Alex and Eli, discuss their love of football, but they don't quite agree on a favorite team. Eli is team Packers and Alex is a Lions fan. They have a lively discussion about the past season and the upcoming NFL season. Tune in and cheer, "Go Pack Go!" with Eli or "No Pack No!" with Alex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0227 min8-18 Media Queen City Kidcast4-H Summer Camp Fun4-H Summer Camp FunOn this 8-18 Media Queen City Podcast, your hosts, Eli, Matthew, and Alex talk with Liana Pepin, MSU Extension Educator, about the upcoming 4-H summer camp opportunity. They discuss the who, what, where, when, and why of the summer camp. For more information on the 4-H summer camp please contact Liana Pepin via email at deisenro@msu.edu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-0124 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastThe history of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Moose LiftIn this podcast, your host, 8-18 Media reporter, Eero Rutz, explores the history of the Moose Lift in the 1980s. His guest, historian Ann Fisher, helps fill in the details of the infamous Moose Lift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-2513 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastLocal Libraries are Super CoolOn this two-part episode of 8-18 Media Queen City Kidcast, youth reporter Charlotte Lester sits down with her friends Evena and Lucy to discuss why they love their local library and what books they are reading. For Part 2 of the podcast, Charlotte visits the Peter White Public Library to interview Sarah Rehborg, the Youth Services Department Head about why the library is important to young readers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-0417 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastWeird But True Trivia8-18 Media members Evena and Lucy host the first episode of their podcast Weird But True. Their guests, Evena's Grandma Lynn and their mutual friend Charlotte are asked to guess whether a fact is weird but true or false. 8-18 Media Director Marnie is there to fact-check. Do you know your Weird But True Trivia? Play along at home and find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-01-0625 min
Unexpected ElementsThe Swing of ThingsOn this weekend ahead of the US election, we clock the importance of so-called swing states – and swing into action looking into not politics, but the science of swings.We examine how a pendulum swung by French physicist Foucault demonstrated that the earth is spinning, and hear about how the gibbon became the king of swingers – and what current-day elite climbers can learn from them. We also hear from educator Francis Mavhunga at the University of Eswatini who has regularly used swings in his physics classes, and now shows a new generation of teachers how to i...
2024-11-0149 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastLetters Against IsolationOn this youth-powered podcast, Zoe Gramana, age 10, interviews Shreya Patel, one of the founders of the non-profit, Letters Against Isolation and Lindsay Gramana, education liaison for LAI. Zoe talks with her guests about how simply sending a handwritten letter to a senior can make a big impact on their mental well-being. To find out how you too can become a letter writer, listen in to Zoe's podcast for all the details. This episode was produced by Rex Gramana, age 13. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-2919 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastA sit down with Callie BarrYouth journalist Vesper Clark-Bonk, 13, had a chance to sit down with Congressional Candidate, Callie Bar, to discuss critical issues important to youth in our district. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-3011 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastThe history of K.I. Sawyer Air Force BaseTune in to listen to youth reporter, Eero Rutz interview Richard V. Verwey, President, K. I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum,SMSgt, USAF (Ret) about the history of K.I. Sawyer Air Force base. They discuss its early beginnings, and what it was like to live on the K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, and why the base eventually closed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-1828 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastThe video-game victoryOn this episode of 8-18 Media's Queen City Kidcast, host Finn and his guests Jacob and Mikko have a lively discussion about how video games are alike and somewhat different while arguing about which one is superior. They also make suggestions to the game developers on how to improve the gameplay. Listen in and experience what it's like to be a kid who passionately plays video games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1025 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastHi BarbieOn this episode of 8-18 Media's Queen City Podcast your host Zoe has a conversation with her younger sister about their mutual love for Barbies and why playing with them is important for imaginative play.This episode was produced by Rex Gramana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-1215 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastGreat Events of Marquette History- The Great FireThis is the first podcast in a series about historical Marquette events, hosted by Eero Rutz. In this season's first episode "The Great Fire," Eero sits down with his guest, Jim Koski to discuss the events of that historical day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-0534 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastCollin's Guide to the Grateful Dead Part 1-3If you are a Deadhead this is a must listen! 17-year-old Collin Gallion thoroughly explores the Grateful Dead's history. If you have been a fan of the Grateful Dead for years, or just getting to know their music, allow Collin to guide you through the band's different eras with expertise. Give it a listen and stay weird! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-0617 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastBook Banning- A sit down discussion with Peter White Public Library Teen Services Specialist Amanda PierceOn this episode, 8-18 Media youth reporters, Collin Gallion, 17, and Shay Goodreau Kangas, 16 sit down with Teen Specialist, Amanda Pierce, from the Peter White Public Library to discuss the banning of books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-2214 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastMovie MayhenOn this episode of 8-18 Media's Queen City Kidcast, host Caleb Rayhorn, 12, and his two guests (and good friends) take part in a very lively and passionate discussion (argument?) about their favorite movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-1420 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastExploring the ins and outs of homeschoolingOn this episode of 8-18 Media's Queen City Kidcast, 10-year-old host, Charlotte Lester talks with her guests about the ins and outs of homeschooling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-1525 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastNorthern Ukraine to Northern Michigan: 17-year-old Daria Moshko shares her experienceOn this episode of 8-18 Media's Queen City Podcast, Nistha, and Annabella, who are both seniors at Marquette Senior High School, had a chance to sit down and talk with 17-year-old, Daria Moshko who came to the U.S. with her family to escape the war in Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-1020 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastFor the love of animals-How families and even kids can help support UPAWSOn this kid-powered podcast, 8-18 Media youth reporters talk with Executive Director of UPAWS, Bill Brutto, on how kids and families can get involved with the non-profit and help the organization and the animals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-1019 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastExploring the Joyce Ivy League Foundation Summer Scholar Program8-18 Media Queen City Podcast is a kid-powered podcast where the 8-18 Media youth reporters explore issues that affect their young lives. On this episode of the Queen City Podcast, host Lily Dixon and guest Madeleine Wood, share their experience as Joyce Ivy League Summer Scholars and explain how other high school girls in the U.P. can apply to the summer scholar program and expand their futures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-02-0929 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastAct it out! For the love of youth theaterOn this kid-fueled podcast, host Caleb Rayhorn discusses with his guests, Grant and Kivrin, their love for youth theater and why getting involved is good for area youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-01-1030 min8-18 Media Queen City KidcastFood for thought with a side order of shenanigans8-18 Media podcasts are kid-powered! Kids pick a topic that affects their lives, and then we hit record. Our latest episode features host Caleb Rayhorn, age 11, with his guests Liam Crunkelton, 11, and Christian Hausmann,11, talking about the food scene in Marquette, Michigan. Who likes food more than 11-year-old boys? They share their opinions on restaurants, pizza, fast food, and then the conversation meanders to fair food and rollercoasters (eek!)...and comes back round to what they are making in their own kitchens. You'll laugh. You'll cringe. You will want to hear more from this group of friends. Hosted on...
2022-11-1132 min
8-18 Media Queen City KidcastThe Resurgence of Vinyl Records17-year-old Collin Gallion interviews the kings of vinyl (not really royalty, but they do probably know way more than you do about vinyl records) Jon Teichman, and Geoff Walker. Collin and his guests explore why vinyl records are once again so popular with today's youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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