Long Beach Current Podcasts

A new semester brings a new and improved Beach Weekly at the Daily Forty-Niner. Host Aubrey Balster gives you the lowdown with a new segment that provides all the campus news you need in under three minutes. This week, we discuss the proposed downtown university village and an update on the controversial termination of former vice president of student affairs Carmen Taylor. And sports analysts Man...

Hosts Hannah Getahun and Perry Continente discuss the closure of Club Ripples, Long Beach’s first gay dance club, and how it served as a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community for 47 years. The club had its last hurrah this year before it shut it’s doors to the public Nov. 31. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @lakeyi...

Hosts Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares highlight their latest feature stories on the archery club and men’s basketball’s Trever Irish from the Daily-Forty Niner’s sports section. They also dive into the ring ceremony for the Beach’s 2019 men’s volleyball team. Music Credit: "By The Pool" by LAKEY INSPIRED https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

Host Perry Continente and special guest Paula Kiley discuss the “peeping tom” that’s been harassing female CSULB students in their apartments near the Beverly area. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @lakeyinspired

Host Suzane Jlelati sits down with Yulia Gasio, an MFA Painting and Drawing major who is one of this week's show exhibitors at the School of Art galleries. There she will be presenting her show “Donbas 2014-Present,” where she showcases large scale paintings depicting life in the ongoing war in Eastern Ukraine. Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/overjoyed Music by Clueless Kit - 2...

Hosts Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares give their thoughts on the controversial Long Beach State identity change and talk about the return of men’s volleyball. Then Daily Forty-Niner sports editor Mark Lindahl joins the show talk about LA traffic, his thoughts on “the Beach” name change and men’s basketball’s tough season-opening loss at UCLA. Music Credit: "By The Pool" by LAKEY INSPIRED http...

Join Hannah and Perry this week as they discuss the vigil held in the aftermath of the recent mass shooting in Long Beach. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @lakeyinspired

Host Suzane Jlelati sits down with Yi-Chi Wang, a BFA Metals and Jewelry major who is one of this week's show exhibitors at the School of Art galleries. There she will be presenting her show called “In Between,” where she showcases items like bowls, chopsticks, and hairpins. Music Credit: https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired/overjoyed Music by Clueless Kit - 2 colours - https://thmatc.co/?l=F56912...

Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares are back to talk about their experiences on their respective beats, such as men’s basketball’s returning redshirts. Then, they rundown the latest CSULB Women’s Volleyball, Tennis and Soccer action. Music Credit: "By The Pool" by LAKEY INSPIRED https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

This week hosts Hannah Getahun and Perry Continente cover the Daily Forty-Niner’s reporting on the credible threat issued last week on Long Beach State’s campus. They touch on the shelter-in-place warning and concerns about campus security. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @lakeyinspired

Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares return from their two-week hiatus and run down some of the incoming freshmen for Men’s Basketball, the history behind CSULB Football and the preparation by Women’s Tennis’ return to action.  Music Credit: "By The Pool" by LAKEY INSPIRED https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

It's a party at Beach Weekly! Join hosts Hannah Getahun and Perry Continente as they celebrate 70 years of Long Beach State. Tune in to learn more about what you can expect out of the Daily Forty-Niner's 70th Anniversary special issue and a deep-dive into Perry's article about the university's history with racism.

Hate traffic? Us too! Join hosts Hannah Getahun and Perry Continente as they dive into their dueling opinions on how to improve both public and private transportation. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @lakeyinspired

Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares run down Kashauna Williams’ Team USA tryout and what that means for the Women’s Volleyball team, how club sports and intramurals invite CSULB students to compete collegiately, and Women’s Soccer’s slow start early on.  Music Credit: "By The Pool" by LAKEY INSPIRED https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired

Join hosts Hannah and Perry as they discuss a new potential entrance requirement for the California State University system. Thank you to Lakey Inspired for the use of his song Me 2 (Feat. Julian Avila). Check out this song and his others at: @ lakeyinspired

Ralston Dacanay and Manny Valladares run down the Men’s Basketball team’s international tour in Costa Rica, preparation by Women’s Volleyball heading into the start of their season and Women’s Soccer’s home opener vs. No. 4 UCLA. Music Credit: LAKEY INSPIRED "By The Pool" https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired 

Welcome back to the Beach, CSULB! This new season of Beach Weekly comes with several changes, particularly a new sports segment. In this Beach Weekly trailer, veteran Beach Weekly host Hannah Getahun introduces news co-host Perry Continente and sports segment hosts Manny Valladares and Ralston Dacanay. Tune in every Monday at 6am to get your weekly dose of news and sports at the Beach!

James Chow and special guest Paula Kiley go over this past week’s stories as well as next week’s special multimedia package. Tune into this episode of Beach Weekly to get a hint of what’s to come. 0:18 A look into how Cambodian Americans are acclimating to Long Beach 7:00 May Day and the march for worker’s rights 12:00 A special interview with the queen Music used: Bensound – High Octane RuPaul –...

James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over this week's hottest topics in sports and Associated Students Inc. student government. Listen in to learn more about tennis coach Jenny Hilt-Costello's recipe for a winning team, the inside scoop on ASI's $18 million budget and the details behind men's volleyball assistant coach Scott Touzinsky's departure. 0:16: A feature on women's tennis and its head coach 7...

Beach Weekly is back with commentary on the diverse pieces in the art galleries and the coverage of Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day in Long Beach. 0:17 When Life Give You Limones (Ceramics piece) 3:29 Jinja (Animated film piece) 6:27 Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day

James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the tastiest bits of the Daily 49er special food issue on stands until April 7. Stories in this podcast include a brewery roundup, a feature on an upcoming Long Beach co-op and a story about a small farm told in a new multimedia experience. 0:16 Long Beach brewery crawl 5:14 Damon Lawrence’s grocery co-op 11:02 Farming under the wire Music used: Bensound – Jaz...

Co-hosts Hannah Getahun and James Chow spill the tea in the flashiest, bizarre and cutest things in news. This week’s roundup includes a CBS show filmed at Long Beach State, wild coyote campus trends and a feature on a 94-year-old student at the university. 0:17 Filming for new show “Under the Bridge” 6:13 The Coyo-tea 13:13 Harold Katz: The man who lives to learn Music used: Music used: TLC – Cre...

Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the most recent Daily 49er special issue highlighting the 49th annual Long Beach Pow Wow. The coverage includes Samantha Diaz’s feature on the head man dancer of the event, Rachel Barnes’ article on the intergenerational traditions of American Indian tribes and Chow’s story on the significance of regalia adorned by Native dancers. 0:25 Head Man Dancer...

Hannah Getahun and special guest host Kevin Colindres go over all things news and sports. Topics addressed in this podcast include the recent Associated Students Inc. meeting, the social media backlash with a recent Daily 49er headline and a feature article on Long Beach State’s star men’s point guard Deishuan Booker. 0:19 ASI Senate coverage 5:59 “We ‘fucking’ won” controversy 11:09 Chugg it at t...

Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun spike this regularly scheduled news roundup with volleyball coverage from this week’s special issue. They interview Managing Editor Samantha Diaz and Assistant Sports Editor Bryan Aparicio for their stories featuring the Big West outlook and the men’s volleyball team’s newcomers. Furthermore, Associated Students Inc. Senate’s  controversial abortion bill...