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For the Halloween edition of LFK Stage Stories as KJHK's Chris Conde reviewing KU Theatre's chilling play 'In the Blood.' Loosely based on 'The Scarlet Letter,' 'In the Blood' is about a mother's love and madness. You don't want to miss his breakdown and interview with the play's director Timmia Hearn.

Trevor Harrison dedicated the October 16th to the bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. From his role as Needles in Back to the Future Part 2 to his role in fighting the opioid epidemic, Flea’s lead a successful life outside the funk group RHCP.

In Wyatt’s second installment of his Watchin’ series, he previews the long-awaited sequel to the 2009 “Zom-com,” Zombieland by telling us why the film took so much time to make. Wyatt also reviews El Camino, the feature-film epilogue to Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad series.

For the third installment of Grace Needham’s program, she takes us back to the past by interviewing two women (one who’s her mother) who grew up during the 80s. The three discuss the differences technology brings to the table when it comes to dating.

Chris Conde covers 2 plays for the price of one in this episode of Stage Stories. Christ starts off by covering Rocky Horror Picture Show and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

In the season 2 premiere of B-Sides, Karsan covers indie-folk artist Weyes Blood. From her experimental beginnings to her baroque pop she's known for today, each of her four albums and numerous collaborations, the music of Natalie Mering has something for everyone to enjoy! --Which is why I included a home-made playlist for Apple Music and Spotify listeners below! Apple Music: https://music.apple....

Last week, Chris Conde previewed KU’s first play “The Christians” by interviewing cast members Noah Parker and Kieran Regan to preview the production. Chris is back to review “The Christians” and sat down with stage director Markus Potter and spoke with him about the challenges for directing KU’s first show.

Two podcasts for the price of one (which is still… free?)! KJHK’s Trevor Harrison found two popular mystery broadcasts from the 1940’s and directed a re-enactment of the broadcasts for your entertainment!

Not every situationship has a happy ending. In episode 2 Situationships, Grace Needham sat down with her friend Alyssa, who goes over the hardships of dating in the modern world.

Incoming youngster Wyatt Hall debuts his new show for Ad Astra “Watching w/ Wyatt,” a show where Wyatt reviews one movie or TV of the week and then previews another for the next. In this episode, Wyatt reviewed “Hustlers,” and goes in depths on the ethical/ moral dilemma the characters face in the film. Wyatt also previews the upcoming comic-book film “Joker,” that he’ll be back to review in his n...

In his new series, Chris goes behind the scenes with cast and crew of KU’s “The Christians,” a fall production at for KU’s theatre program. Chris sat down with cast members Noah Parker, Kieran Regan and Director Markus Potter for an in-depth look at the characters behind KU’s latest production.

Dating in college has never been more complicated thanks to social media. Apps like Tinder and Bumble set high standards and create higher turnover rates for students looking for love. In episode 1 of Grace Needham’s new show “Situationships,” Grace lets her guests take a moment to breathe and share their dating stories in the modern world.

Why are the Office and Friends getting removed from Netflix? Where’s the Disney content on Netflix going? What’s the appeal to Apple’s new streaming service? KJHK’s Trevor Harrison has all the answers you need to prepare your watchlist (and wallet) for the upcoming Streaming Wars.

Listen to hear one of the sweetest powerhouses of indie rock: Sasami Hayworth. On her tour with Snail Mail, Sasami stopped in Lawrence, Kansas and we were fortunate enough to get an interview. Topics covered include: breakfast, swimming, yeehaw and reusable straws.

In Part 2 of the Ariel Pink episode of B-Sides, Karsan covers Mr. Pink’s discography, controversial moments and explains how Ariel’s recent release is responsible for his work at KJHK. You don’t want to miss the B-Sides season 1 finale!

Before their performance at the Riot Room on May 1st, KJHK sat down with the L.A. based soulful, indie-pop group, The Marías. We talked about anxiety, record store day, space and their upcoming euro-tour.

Anything and everything you could ever want to know about Coachella. What happened with Kanye’s “Sunday Message?” How did it start and what’s the difference this year vs past years. Coachella is an experience.

Grace talks to Julie, a woman who has been wheelchair bound for most of her life, though she has never let it slow her down. Julie attended college, she worked and she even drove. Julie had a special driving apparatus that allowed her to drive a van. Now Julie works to help others in wheelchairs have access to transportation.

For this special two-part finale of B-Sides, Karsan covers one of indie pop's most influential artists, Ariel Pink. In Part 1, Karsan starts with Mr. Pink’s early home recordings that paved the way for his successful pop career that will be covered in Part 2.

Most of us grew up watching Disney Channel Original Movies or DCOMs. Smart House, Twitches, High School Musical...just to name a few of the greats. Trevor rewatched some of the classics and talked about their meanings, impacts and lasting effects on his life. Do the kids of today get the same fulfilment from DCOMs as we did?

Julian Assange, a name that brings a grimace to the faces of politicians and military operatives. Chris Conde, a name that brings information to the students and staff of KU, has the latest coverage on WikiLeak’s creator, Julian Assange.

As Kate prepares to say goodbye to Mount Oread, she also says goodbye to 30,000 Stories. In this final episode she shares one of her own stories along with pieces of her favorites throughout the year.

For more than 20 years, KJHK has put on an annual battle of the bands known as Farmer's Ball. While the tradition is rich, the history has been lost. Cami was able to sit down with some KJHK alumni and figure out how this event came to be.

Easter, Passover and Lailat al Miraj. All major religious holidays in April. Chris examines each of these holidays’ origins and celebrations. While Christianity, Judaism and Islam are often at odds with one another, Chris shows how these holidays are really quite similar.

The first time you watch the “Sixth Sense” you’re stunned by the performance of the little kid. That kid is Haley Joel Osment...and he was born on April 10th. Listen to see how Trevor connects Haley Joel Osment to Steven Seagal