Old Tappan Podcast Network

In this podcast, Shawn talks about the question: Can animals and humans adapt to wildfires in order to survive? Shawn’ s podcast goes through questions such as: can animals adapt to these wildfires, and can humans adapt to these wildfires? Hopefully this podcast will answer all of your burning questions.

In this podcast, Isaac asks the question: What is the future of the game Fortnite?  Fortnite was once considered one of the most popular video games in the world, but the popularity of Fortnite is slowly waning. Many people believe that Fortnite won’t be one of the most popular games for long.  What changes could they make to the game so it will be relevant in the future?  Listen to find out!

In this podcast, Ella asks the question: will we ever run out of water. She explains our current state of freshwater and how many people would be affected. She interviews some students to see what their opinion on this crisis was and they explained their point of view. Included in the interview there are very good solutions to this crisis that would help a lot and educate people. If you are intere...

In this podcast, Rocco asks the question: Should NIL(name, image and likeness) stay for college athletes? Rocco asks his fellow peers and discusses his thoughts on NIL and the history of NIL, what are the positives and negatives, and if it should stay this way. Listen to this podcast to find out how NIL will benefit and negatively impact college athletes and college sports.

 In this episode, Ava asks the question: What animals in the ocean will go extinct? She discusses the causes of extinction and what animals are likely to go extinct in the future. She also elaborates on what animals have gone extinct in the past, why this is happening, and how we can prevent it. Hopefully this podcast can help you think about how you can do your part in saving endangered species.

In this episode, Hunter discusses the question: what is the future of trading cards? He explains the history of traditional trading cards, the current shift into digital trading cards, and what he thinks they will be like in the future.  Trading cards have gone up in value a lot, but this podcast will never be more valuable than right now so give it a listen!

In this podcast, Aaron discussed the question: Should we fear Artificial Intelligence? He dives deeper into the history of Artificial Intelligence, what potential AI holds, and the dangers that lie beneath the benefits. How will we be able to overcome the problems of AI? Will AI take over the world, and possibly us humans? If you listen to this podcast, you will learn about the facts of Artificial...

In this podcast, Finley discusses the question: Does homework actually help kids retain information? She elaborates on the history of homework and what countries are currently giving it. She also informs us on how some countries do not give homework. Listening to this podcast, you can find out more about homework and where it comes from.

In this episode, Cole discusses the question, should football be played on turf or grass? He discusses the history about what football is played on, and the pros and cons of turf and grass. He interviews football players, and asks them about what their preferences are as well. This podcast will help you understand the change from turf to grass in the NFL better, and make you think twice about the...

In this episode, Lucas discusses the question: What would you do if there was a supervolcano eruption? Lucas interviews students based on their knowledge of volcanoes to express their thoughts on  the most extreme and dangerous natural disasters that haunt the earth. Listen to this podcast to find out how to avoid one and to see how much of a monster it is!

In this episode, Nate asks the question: should school times start later? He discusses the advantages schools and students get for the reason why school times are the way they are.  He also talks about the advantages and disadvantages of waking up earlier vs. later to decide when school should start. He listens  to students' thoughts to say why they would like school to be late and scien...

In this podcast episode, Peter discusses the question: How has School changed over time? He states how school has changed in many different ways and departments, one of them being how they treat students. Instead of hitting a student with a ruler for talking back or getting an easy question wrong, they use more constructive ways. Listen to this podcast to find out how school has changed over the y...

In this episode, Tim discusses the question: How is the World Cup location determined? He discusses the history of the World Cup, the process of how it is chosen, and flaws in the World Cup. He interviews 2 students before and after they have learned about the flaws to see their reactions. If you are interested in knowing more about the World Cup, this podcast is for you!

In this podcast episode, Olivia discusses the question: can music help reduce mental health issues? She starts by talking about the history of mental health. It has been skyrocketing over the years and it used to be known as a rare condition. We might just be better at diagnosing it but either way we are always looking for more solutions to help with it. She informs the listener of the positive ef...

In this episode, Sally discusses the question: Why did historical figures wear wigs? She wonders why, looking at the portraits, did people in history wear white powdered wigs. She explains further into how the wig trend first started and how they died out. How were wigs invented? What were they made of? Why were the wigs so fancy? Why did so many people wear these wigs? Click the play button to le...

In this episode, Sophie discusses the question: Is affirmative action really fair? She explains the history of affirmative action, and how it proves to be both beneficial and non-beneficial to schools and students. How can this policy be changed? How is it unfair to other communities if its purpose is to create “equal opportunities”? Sophie asks several adults about their opinions on the process i...

In this podcast, Madeline discusses the question: Should Home Economics be taught in middle school? She elaborates on what is home economics, the history of home economics as taught in schools, and the benefits of learning home economics in middle school. Why should home economics be part of a student's curriculum? Listen to the podcast to find out what home economics really is and why it is neces...

In this podcast, TJ asks the question: Should CDW have a hockey team?  He talks about the reasons why CDW currently does not have a hockey team, the positive reasons for Old Tappan to get one, and questions how many people would actually play on the team if it were to start up.  It would be "ice" for you to give this a listen.

In this podcast, Olivia asks the question: why do we dream? She interviews two students about dreams, and explores the idea of, what did people in the past think about dreams? Do dreams have meanings? What does science say about dreams? If you don't dream as much then maybe this podcast isn´t for you, but hopefully you learn more about dreams from this podcast.

In this episode Aiden discusses the question: why are people so obsessed with true crime? Aiden asks students and teachers if they like true crime and if so, why? Hopefully my podcast can help teach people what true crime really is and what it can do to people who watch it. The biggest unsolved mystery is why you are not listening to this podcast already...

In this podcast Leo asks the question: Will the Detroit Lions ever win the Super Bowl? He discusses their current players and who were impact players this season, as well as what players will be important going forward in the future. He dives into how close the Lions came to winning in the past, and starts to plan toward a brighter future.  Maybe after listening to this you might revisit the...

In this podcast, Layla discusses the question: What is deja vu? She proceeds to explain what deja vu is and how confusing it can be. She also explains the history of it and who first discovered it. Then, she goes into all of the different types of theories people have and goes through if they are true or not. She also gets interviews from different people who have experienced this feeling. Listen...

In this episode, Luke discusses the question: How should the Olympic location be selected? He discusses the history of the Olympics, and how the location is currently pickled from a ballot chosen by the members and staff. Is it time to consider other options for how the location could be chosen? Perhaps it is time for the fans should be able to choose, through their phones or other electronic devi...

During this episode, Koda covers the topic: is fast fashion sustainable for our modern world? Koda uncovers the dark truth about fast fashion and discusses solutions to slow down its effects. How can humans make better choices? What can we do to stop this clothing-apocalypse? Koda will try to answer inquiries about fast fashion within this episode.

In this episode, Miles discusses the question: Is college still necessary? He also explores the history of college, problems with the current system, and how we can fix them. In this podcast, you will also get to hear different perspectives from 8th grade students. This podcast might just make you think twice about what your plan is for a successful future.