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Eye on the Triangle is WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2’s weekly public affairs programming with news, interviews, opinion, weather, sports, arts, music, events and issues that matter to NC State, Raleigh and the Triangle.

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Apr 22, 2026

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EOT208- American Horror Story? 8/3/16 03.08.2016

We’ll have This day in History, to see what remarkable events have taken place on this date in the past, and a look at the weather for this week. In this throwback addition of Eye on the Triangle, Jake Winters brings you Snoverated. This week he reviews the film “7 Psychopaths” Nick Weaver brings you his Modest Mouth Review. This time he reviews “The Great Detachment” by Wintersleep. Nikita Chinta...

EOT207- Goodbye Ian 7/27/16 27.07.2016

We’ll have This day in History, to see what remarkable events have taken place on this date in the past, and a look at the weather for this week. Before that Jake Winters brings you Snoverated. This week he reviews the film “World’s Greatest Dad” Mandy Butschky takes a look at the MLB Hall of Fame. Marissa Jerden takes a look at local news. This week she reports on an entomology study in NC, a sto...

EOT 206-Early Voting 7/20/2016 20.07.2016

e’ll have This day in History, to see what remarkable events have taken place on this date in the past, and a look at the weather for this week. Before that Jake Winters brings you Snoverated. This week he reviews the 1995 film “Se7en”. Mandy Butschky takes a look at salary differences in the NBA and NFL. Marissa Jerden interviews an NC State Professor of Computer Science on the subject of Augment...

EOT 205- Redistricting State Legislative Maps 7/13/2016 13.07.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. On KNC Goes TMZ, Jamie Halla takes a look at the new Pokemon Go! craze. Marissa reports on news in the Triangle, including redistricting in Wake County and an health initiative started by Michelle Obama coming to Raleigh. Saif Hassan brings you “News Beyond the Headlines” this week he takes a look at the deat...

EOT204 The 5th Amendment 7/06/2016 06.07.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Saif Hassan brings you “News Beyond the Headlines” this week he takes a look at a protest in Zimbabwe and methamphetamine found in Australia. Colleen Kinen-Ferguson brings you her legal podcast For North Carolina News, Maya Connell reports on mental health stigma. Mental illness affects 335,000 people in Nort...

EOT203 Brexit 6/29/2016 29.06.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “The Illusionist” Saif Hassan brings you “News Beyond the Headlines”. This week he reports on how the Brexit could affect world stock markets and gay rights in Australia. . Marissa Jerden interviews Professor Nance from NCSU about the Brexit, r...

EOT202 Gun Control 22.06.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Still Walking”. Jamie Halla brings you KNC Goes TMZ, or rather ESPN, this week as he reports on Copa Americana and the NBA Championship. Marissa Jerden takes a look at a vote brought up by a controversial anti-abortion group. And Nick Weaver r...

EOT201 NC Democratic Convention 15.06.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “The Usual Suspects” Our newest contributor, Mandy Butschky has an update on the College world series. And Ian reports on the North Carolina Democratic Convention.

EOT200 National Parks Documentary 08.06.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Saif Hassan brings you The News Beyond the Headlines. This week he takes a look at A murder in Pakistan and in Austria the contested election results Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Pan’s Labyrinth.” On KNC Goes TMZ or rather ESPN, Jamie Halla has information on this week in...

EOT 199The Science of Beer 01.06.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Saif Hassan brings you The News Beyond the Headlines, He talks about 40 dead tiger cubs found in a monastery in Thailand. Mirtha Donastorg reports on important voting information. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Akira” Jamie Halla reviews his Bled Fest 2016 experience. Maris...

EOT198 Moogfest 2016 5/25/16 25.05.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Saif Hassan brings you The News Beyond the Headlines, He’ll be talking about a Russian pilot that just got out of prison and a Canadian polar bear. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Repo Man” As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week reviews the albu...

EOT 197 HB2 5/18/2016 18.05.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Only God Forgives” As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week reviews the album “Night Fades” by Double King. On KNC Goes TMZ, Jamie Halla discusses Moogfest 2016, HB2, and Hopscotch Music Festival. Marissa Jerden tak...

EOT196 Hopscotch Lineup 5/11/2016 11.05.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Lobster”. As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week reviews “A Coliseum Complex Museum,” an album by Besnard Lakes. On KNC Goes TMZ, Jamie Halla gives some highlights of Moogfest, the annual, multi-day music, art and...

EOT195 Vanilla The Hun 04/20/16 20.04.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Nice and Easy.” As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he interviews Vanilla The Hun, an NC State band. On KNC Goes TMZ, Jamie Halla discusses HB2. For Poetry Corner, Nikita Chintalupudi interviews Darren E. Lipma...

EOT194 House Bill Two 04/13/16 13.04.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the Community Calendar by Peter Svizeny. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film “Contact.” As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he reviews “Your Doomed Be Nice,” an album by Rob Crow. For weeks, House Bill two has put North Carolina in the national spotlight. From prominent...

EOT193 Duke Student Sit-In 04/06/16 06.04.2016

We’ll be bringing you a look at the events in the week ahead with the Community Calendar by Peter Svizeny. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the film we all watched in high school biology, “Gattaca.” As always, Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he reviews “The Great Detachment,” an album by Wintersleep. This week on KNC goes TMZ, Jamie Halla gives a r...

EOT192 International Women’s Month 03/30/16 30.03.2016

We celebrate International Women’s Month with an episode focusing on women in music and in culture. Looking back at women’s clothing through the ages, Marissa Jerden brings you the history of the bra, and its societal impact on women. We also bring you a look at the events in the week ahead with the community calendar by Peter Svizeny. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews the f...

EOT191 Conversation with State Park Rangers 03/23/16 23.03.2016

We have a special live segment “Ask A Ranger” where we talk with Jess Phillips, a park ranger at William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh, and Steve McMurray, a park ranger at Lake Johnson Park. We discussed what it’s like to be a ranger, how to get started in the field and the weirdest things they’ve ever seen as rangers.

EOT190 Online Tutoring in Education 03/18/16 18.03.2016

On this week’s Explain It to Me Like I’m 88, Cameron Dolechek sits down with graduate student in Computer Science, Behrooz Mostafavi, to discuss the merits of online tutoring in education. And we know, your airwaves have been inundated with political talk for the past few months. But we’re going to take a different twist, and look at where politics and music intersect. For your weekly dose of pop...

EOT Special Election Edition: NC Primary 03/12/16 12.03.2016

This is an Eye on the Triangle special edition: Our show is all about election day, this Tuesday, March 15th. Honestly, we don’t care how you vote, just that you vote. So, let’s break down that ballot and look at what exactly we’ll see when we step into the election booth. We look at two of the candidates for president, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and how their policies would affect NC Sta...

EOT189 Sales Tax Increase 03/02/16 02.03.2016

Kevin Kronk brings us a look at the news around North Carolina. He’ll be talking about the new sales tax increase, as well as a program that will offer a second chance for citizens. Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he reviews “Seeds,” the 2014 album by TV on the Radio. Jake Winters brings you Snoverated; this week he reviews “Moon,” the science fiction drama starring Kevin...

EOT Special Edition: NC State Student Government Debate 02/25/16 25.02.2016

This is an Eye on the Triangle special edition Learn about your Student Body President and Student Body Vice President candidates at the Student Government Debate, hosted by theTechnician in partnership with the Afrikan American Student Advisory Council, WKNC 88.1 FM and NC State Student Government. Polls open Monday, Feb. 29 at 8 p.m. and close Tuesday, March 1 at 8 p.m.

EOT188 Beyonce Police Protests 2/24/16 24.02.2016

Marissa Jerden brings us a look at the news around North Carolina, and Saif Hassan brings you the News Beyond the Headlines. Cameren Dolecheck interviews Neal Grantham, one of WKNC’s very own deejays, about his research in statistics and how it may solve a future crime, in this week’s “Explain It To Me Like I’m 88." Jamie Halla traces the history of hip hop from the Sugar Hill Gang to Chief Keef i...

EOT187 NC Congressional Districts 02/17/16 17.02.2016

This week on EOT: Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he reviews “Holding On, Holding Out,” the newest album by Boston indie band, Tall Heights. Jake Winters brings you Snowverated; this week he reviews the post-apocalyptic thriller “The Survivalist.” Marissa Jerden brings us a breakdown of the North Carolina congressional districts and what that might mean for the March prim...

EOT186 Valentine’s Day 02/10/16 10.02.2016

This week on EOT: It’s a love-themed Eye on the Triangle! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we are exploring love in all its forms–romantic love, familial love, love that has ended and even love from a community Nick Weaver brings you the Modest Mouth Review; this week he reviews “I Love You, Honeybear,” the newest album by Father John Misty. Jake Winters brings you Snowverated; this week he reviews th...

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