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Past Deadline: The city commission facebook post controversy
This week on Past Deadline, host Benjamin Jodway explores recent sessions of Mt. Pleasant's city commission and Vice Mayor Amy Perschbacher's Facebook post controversy with Editor-in-Chief Isaac Ritchey. Isaac also explains how readers can help CM Life financially.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S4 E4: Where have we seen this before?
This time on Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Mitch and Christian breakdown Super Bowl LV and give their thoughts on the futures of Tampa Bay and Kansas City. The fellas continue the UC Mock Draft 1.0 with picks 11-20, discuss Trevor Bauer signing with the Dodgers, begin the outlook on the 2021 MLB season by breaking down the AL East and Christian tries to hang with trivia on Super Bowl XLV.
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Soundcheck S6 E4: Acoustic Café
This time on Soundcheck, Michael, Andrew and Ben mellow out and cozy up in the frigid Michigan winter with some warm acoustic tunes. They also perform the Soundcheck intro song live for the first time ever!
One rule: No electronics!
Setlist:
- Keeblin // J Mascis
- Silver Dagger // Joan Baez
- Dark Eyes // Bob Dylan
- A Case of You // Joni Mitchell
- Never Talking to You Again // Hüsker Dü
- Going Down the Road Feeling Bad // Elizabeth Cotten
- Peace Train (Live at Royal Albert Hall, 2004) // Yusuf / Cat Stevens
- Precious Things (Live 1991) // Tori Amos
- Mellow My Mind (Live at The Palladium, 1976) // Neil Young
- Gb Eating Gb Whilst Listening to Gb // Crywank
- Things Behind The Sun // Nick Drake
- Railroad Bill // Hobart Smith
- Sexual Healing // Hot 8 Brass Band
- Faster Than The Leaves // Andrew Ferris
- Never Let Me Go (Live 1975) // Joan Baez and Bob Dylan
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Maroon & Bold S10 E4: Wild Western Weekend
This time on Maroon & Bold, Austin and Christian bring on staff reporter Mitch Vosburg to discuss what is happening with the CMU men's basketball team after it lost a heartbreaker to Western Michigan University and is on the outside looking in for the MAC Tournament. The guys also talk about the women's team which picked up a thrilling victory at WMU on Saturday.
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Raving Geeks S3 E4: Happy Villain-tines Day!
This time on Raving Geeks, Hope, Brendan and Isaac celebrate Valentine's Day with a twist: by discussing their favorite villains!
Happy Villain-tines Day!
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Past Deadline: A Conversation with Managing Editor Michael Livingston
This time on Past Deadline, Ben Jodway talks to Managing Editor Michael Livingston about how listeners can get involved at CM Life.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S4 E3: Nothing to Goff At
This week on Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Mitch and Christian discuss Matthew Stafford’s move to Los Angeles and how it will affect both teams. The boys also break down Super Bowl LV with final score predictions and MVP votes, unveil the UC Mock Draft 1.0 and talk about their weirdest experiences at sporting events. Finally, Christian tries to hang with another round of trivia, this time on the 2007-08 Detroit Red Wings.
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Soundcheck S6 E3: High Score!
This time on Soundcheck, Michael, Andrew and Ben join forces with Brendan Valentine, resident video game expert and host of fellow CM Life podcast the Raving Geeks to talk about what makes video game music so important. The regular hosts also discuss their personal favorite video game soundtracks.
I got one word for you: Gamer!
Setlist (Game in Bold):
- Suicide Mission // Jack Wall, Mass Effect 2
- Wet Hands // C418, Minecraft
- Dead Living // Sugarcult, Burnout Paradise
- I Want A Snake // Awesome Snakes, Skate 2
- Pelican Town // ConcernedApe, Stardew Valley
- Title: Main Theme // Junichi Masuda and Go Ichinose, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald
- Battle! (Trainer Battle) // Junichi Masuda and Go Ichinose, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
- Secunda // Jeremy Soule, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Highways And Headstones // Ben Crossbones, Organ Trail
- What's Next? // OFF!, Grand Theft Auto V
- Title Theme / Saria's Song / Song Of Storms // BADBADNOTGOOD, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- New Sensations // Lou Reed
- Press // Whirr
- O.N.E. // King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
- Pac-Man Fever // Buckner & Garcia
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Maroon & Bold S10 E3: Super Chips
This time on Maroon & Bold, Austin and Christian discuss the Chippewas playing in this weekend's Super Bowl in Tampa Bay, Florida. The guys also discuss the state of both CMU basketball teams!
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Raving Geeks S3 E3: The Flash and Supergirl and Batwoman, Oh My!
This time on Raving Geeks, Brendan, Hope and expert on the Arrowverse Zane Ozzello discuss their hopes for the upcoming seasons of CW superhero shows.
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Past Deadline: Mental Health Advocacy with The Launch Project
This time on Past Deadline, host Ben Jodway speaks with Staff Reporter Addy Wachter about The Launch Project, an initiative to help students transition to college and further their independence and confidence.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S4 E2: The Battle of the Twelves
On this week’s episode of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, Mitch and Christian give their thoughts on the NFC and AFC title games while giving a glimpse into Super Bowl LV. They also discuss the Lions' new additions, the announced departure of Matthew Stafford, Patrick Laine dealt to Columbus, and Christian tries to hang with trivia on the 2006 Detroit Tigers.
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Soundcheck S6 E2: Fiona Apple
This time on Soundcheck, Andrew and Michael are joined by artist, feminist and Fiona Apple superfan Brisia Vargas to explore the Grammy Award winner's five albums!
Fetch the bolt cutters!
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions on eating disorders, abusive relationships, and sexual assault.
Setlist:
- Sullen Girl // Fiona Apple
- Sleep to Dream // Fiona Apple
- Slow Like Honey // Fiona Apple
- On The Bound // Fiona Apple
- Paper Bag // Fiona Apple
- Get Gone // Fiona Apple
- Extraordinary Machine // Fiona Apple
- Anything We Want // Fiona Apple
- Relay // Fiona Apple
- Heavy Balloon // Fiona Apple
- Newspaper // Fiona Apple
- Mujer Moderna // Fea
- Five Dollars 'til Friday // Them Wranch
- Hard Sun // Eddie Vedder
- Apple Blossom // The White Stripes
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Raving Geeks S3 E2: Rated E for Everyone
This time on Raving Geeks, resident gaming experts Brendan and Isaac help Hope discover what sort of video games that she — and the listeners — might enjoy!
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Maroon & Bold S10 E2: Play With Fire
This time on Maroon & Bold, Austin and Christian discuss the CMU women’s basketball team and the struggles it went through during a recent three-game losing streak as well as what the Chippewas need to do to find sustained success as the season heads toward the home stretch. Also, the guys discuss offensive coordinator Charlie Frye’s departure from CMU to the Miami Dolphins and some other news around the CMU sports community.
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Past Deadline: Breaking down the campus safety report
This week on Past Deadline, new host Ben Jodway talks to Staff Reporter Teresa Homsi about the history of the Clery report and the trends that it shows.
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct S4 E1: Down to the Final Four
On the Season 4 debut of Unsportsmanlike Conduct, hosts Mitch Vosburg and Christian Booher discuss the AFC and NFC Championship games, the Detroit Lions' new hires, and their thoughts on the 2021 NHL season. Mitch also brings in some trivia about the 2008 Detroit Lions 0-16 team to stump Christian.
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Soundcheck S6 E1: Strange Collaborations
On the Season 6 debut of Soundcheck, Andrew, Michael and Ben discuss some of the strangest musical collaborations ever recorded. Andrew also makes the big announcement that Season 6 will be his last!
You may think "All is Lost," but "I Can't Get Behind That!"
Setlist:
- Goodbye Jimmy Reed // Bob Dylan
- Headfirst // Dogleg
- American Crisis // Bob Mould
- Street Rock // Kurtis Blow (feat. Bob Dylan)
- Thy Mission // The Garden (feat. Mac DeMarco)
- Son Song // Soulfly (feat. Sean Ono Lennon)
- Street Hassle // Lou Reed (feat. Bruce Springsteen)
- All is Lost // Wasted Shirt (Ty Segall & Black Pus)
- I Can't Get Behind That // William Shatner (feat. Henry Rollins)
- The View // Lou Reed & Metallica
- Let's Work Together (Long Version) // Canned Heat
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Maroon & Bold S10 E1: Season 10 Premiere!
In the Season 10 premiere of Maroon & Bold, Austin and Christian catch you up on sports at CMU and take a look at what is next for all of the Chippewa teams.
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Raving Geeks S3 E1: Harry Potter and Other Things That Got Us Through 2020
On the Season 3 debut of Raving Geeks, Brendan and Hope discuss end of the year Harry Potter marathons and other shows, movies and games that helped improve 2020.
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