Happy (Blank) Day

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar. On this episode, Ian discusses the topic of National Underdog Day, a day to celebrate the little guy! Join him as he discusses the most famous underdogs in not just movies but also in pop culture. Show Notes Producer: Ian Martinez Host: Ian Martinez Logo Design: Ruben Plascencia Adv...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar.  In this episode, learn all about Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day, celebrated on Dec. 8, where you can dress up and act like you are from the past or future and live out your Dr. Who/Star Trek/Marty McFly fantasies. Greyson talks about the origin of the day, as well as some ideas...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar.  In this episode, we explore Letter Writing Day, a holiday that encourages us to set aside our devices, and share our thoughts with someone the old fashioned way, with pen and paper. SHOW NOTES Producer: Jesseray Jones Host: Jesseray Jones Editor: Jesseray Jones Logo Design: Ruben P...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar.  In this episode, we dive into National Jersey Day celebrated every year on Nov. 7 to explore where the tradition started and why it’s become such a fun moment for sports fans. We talk about how people across the country celebrate by wearing their favorite team colors, representing...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar. On this episode, Londynn steps out to share about Oct. 1's "National Walk To School Day." Show Notes Producer: Londynn Ramsey Host: Londynn Ramsey Editor: Londynn Ramsey Engineer: Londynn Ramsey Logo Design: Ruben Plascencia Adviser: Corey Hale Theme music: “Coffee Jaz...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar. On this episode, Angela dives into the history and interesting facts surrounding chocolate chips and (of course) the iconic cookies they produced. Show Notes Producer: Angela Pacheco Host: Angela Pacheco Editor: Angela Pacheco Engineer: Angela Pacheco Logo Design: Ruben Plascencia A...

On Happy (Blank) Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar. Soda? Coffee? Milkshakes? Boba? Our staffers gather to spill the tea on the favorite drinks. It might get a little heated on National Beverage Day, but all of them are still (probably) friends. Show Notes Producer: Lauren Whitacre Host: Lauren Whitacre Panelists: Saffa Shaikh, Londy...

On Happy Blank Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known “holidays” on the calendar. Animal Crackers are an iconic treat, so much that they have their own day to celebrate their snackable greatness. So grab a box, pick out a favorite animal and listen as Aidyn and Ian talk about Animal Crackers, and other animal-inspired foods. Show Notes Producer: Aidyn Rojas Hosts:...

On Happy Blank Day, the West Main Media staff takes a look at some of the lesser known "holidays" on the calendar. This episode, we discuss the hidden holiday of Dec. 14, which is known as Free Shipping Day. This is when consumers get to ship from large and small online merchants who will usually offer free shipping more than other occasions. Since Christmas is coming up, we’ll be talking about gi...

We discuss all things regarding the real person who is the origin for Santa Claus in honor of Saint Nicholas Day which is celebrated on Dec. 6, the anniversary of his death. Show Notes Producer: Aidyn Rojas Co-hosts: Aidyn Rojas, Devion Bailey Engineer: Aidyn Rojas Editor: Aidyn Rojas Logo Design: Ruben Plascencia Adviser: Corey Hale Theme music: “Coffee Jazz” by DogisReal Royalty Free Music from...

For the first episode of Happy Blank Day, we discuss all things regarding the Dark Knight in honor of Batman Day which is celebrated on a number of days, but originally May 1, the anniversary of the first comic book appearance of Batman in 1939. Show Notes  Host: Nathan Anttilla Guest: Kevin Granados and James Ross Dunagan III Producers: Kevin Granados and Nathan Anttilla and James Ross Dunagan II...