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Audio from August 23rd, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM. After some hiccups earlier in the month, the Mets and Yankees both appear to be back on track. How will each team's season end, though? Additionally, Joshua closes the show out with 'The Week's Headlines', featuring news on the Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Falcons, KC Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, and Noah Lyles.

Audio from August 23rd, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM. Joshua sets up a preview of the Jets & Giants' annual preseason finale & gives an update on some of the storylines that have followed each team this summer.

Audio from August 16th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM -- Inspired by the New York Mets inviting Ms. "Hawk Tuah" herself, Hailey Welch, to throw out the ceremonial first pitch earlier in the week, Joshua and Kory engaged in a very random and lively debate over why she should or shouldn't have been there, with Kory's argument involving... 50 Cent?

Joshua, Kory, Justin, and Erik present to you segments on segments on segments. Joshua issues his "Sha-boing-boing of the Week" to THREE winners. Kory David then takes the case of Noah Lyles and his COVID-laden 200m Final in "Defense Attorney David". Lastly, we debut our newest game show: BLACK OR WHITE? Joshua quizzes the guys with 6 US Olympic champions' names and they try to deduce whether the...

Joshua, Kory, Justin, and Erik each give their "Bests Of The Week", which includes a momentous career-advancement moment for Erik. Then -- au revoir, Paris! The guys discuss USA Basketball's suspense-filled medal round at the 2024 Olympics, including Steph Curry's historic flurry to close the gold medal match vs France. Also, inspired by Steph, LeBron, KD, and this year's USA Basketball superteam,...

INTRO: The Boys S1 Soundtrack: TAKE YOU DOWN - Daniel Pemberton. Joshua, Destany, Justin and Kory linked back up to talk S4 in entirety (now that Des officially finished the season). Which "supe" power would we each like to have? Which scenes were fire and which scenes weren't it at all? Wha't's to come in S5? Which character is the hottest??

THE BOYS: Season 4 has come and gone, and Joshua, Destany, Justin, Kory and guest John Freitas got together to discuss all that happened throughout the season in great detail. Only one problem: Des only made it to the halfway point of the season at the time of this recording. Who wound up being the asshole that spoiled the season finale for her first?

Joshua, Destany, Justin, and Kory get together to formally welcome Kamala Harris to the 2024 Presidential race as the 2024 nominee. They go on discuss her chances against Trump leading up to November. Also, we plead with you: in this age of misinformation... DO YOUR RESEARCH! 

INTRO: 'Rick Rubin shares his secrets for creativity.' -- via Glo YT channel. The Recess Bell welcomes the "enigma", Ethan Hoffman back to the network. Ethan (ethanhoff5 on Instagram), the artist and fashion designer, has been busy: the NY native and the now-Miami, FL resident celebrated the launch of his S-Corp, 'EMH Designs Corp' (EMHdesignscorp) in 2023 and has carried that success into 2024. J...

Joshua, Justin, Kory, and Erik discuss the summer of Jaylen Brown: winning Finals MVP, dating Kysre Gondrezick, and... shading Bronny James, Nike, and USA Basketball? The quartet end the pod discussing ESPN's controversial (of course) ranking of the 100 greatest athletes of the 21st century. In between, the guys talked about the Brunson/Knicks extension and a whole lot else.

Welcome to The Recess Bell's News Report, where we welcome you to lend an ear to our opinions on the state of the United States of America. Please note: do not hold any allegations or satire in this podcast against The Recess Bell; It would be a waste of your time & emotions. Hosted by Joshua Umahi, Justin Greenberg, Kory David, and Erik Williams.

On Friday, July 12th, 90.3 WHPC's "Sports Talk" broadcasted live from Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, NY. Joshua and Kory, alongside WHPC's Devin O'Shea & Matt Leonard discussed a MYRIAD of topics, including: Copa America & Messi's chance to stamp his GOAT case, and Team USA Basketball's roster construction controversy involving Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, and Joel Embiid. Also: the...

Joshua, Justin, and Kory discuss the first debate of the 2024 presidential election season between Donald Trump and Joe Biden & wonder how exactly America's gotten to the point it's at right now.

Joshua, Kory, and Justin get together to bring in the 'Hoelympics', as relationships are breaking up over Chris Brown meet-and greets for the price of $1,100, twitter likes are now non-viewable, professional athletes are running off on sex workers without paying & are getting caught on video doing it. Is narcissism at an all-time high in relationships? Is 40-years-old too old to be talking abo...

Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss the return of two of the hottest shows on TV this month: STARZ' "Power Book II: Ghost" and PRIME VIDEO's "The Boys". The guys then discuss the legacy of HBO's "The Wire", which leads to Kory telling the room some insane stories about a member from the 'Wire' cast and.... Busta Rhymes? Shoutout Roosevelt.

Joshua, Kory, and Erik kick off this episode discussing the 2nd pandemic: plastic surgery and appearance enhancements in the world of sports. Then they move on to other pressing topics, such as: the latest with Lamelo, Lonzo, LiAngelo, Lavar & the Ball family, Joshua's... affinity for Cam Brink, Draymond being a nasty hater on cable television, Anthony Edwards' Adidas ad drawing Cam'ron's ire,...

Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss Trump becoming the first president in American history to draw 34 felonies as a result of his "hush money" trial involving pornstar Stormy Daniels. In addition, Kory tells us all about the Stormy Daniels research he did before the show. The three also get into a range of topics, including Lamelo Ball allegedly running over a kid's foot with his car, Joshua refusing t...

INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Not Like Us (Instrumental) | Joshua, Gīnā, Destany and Kory cover a wide range of topics in Part 3 of this discussion. Not only do they continue to debate Kendrick and Drake, they debate whether or not there were "cancelable bars" from each rapper, and if there's even such thing in rap beef. The crew also explains what "toxic positivity" is, why Ohio is a trash state, why DJ...

INTRO: Drake: Family Matters (3rd Beat Instrumental) | Des puts the room on to Drake & Kendrick's 'Human Design' charts and how that might both explain the moves both men have made & predict what they could (or should) do next. They then discuss if they ultimately feel like Drake fell short in the battle, and if he has, did he lose getting out-barred, out-strategized, or both?

INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Meet The Grahams (Instrumental) | Joshua (trbceo), Kory (k_dot94), Gīnā (1andonlygina_) and Destany (11xnine) sit down for a mega discussion on hip-hop's two titans engaging in a culture-shaking battle. In Part 1 in their convo, the team wonders amidst all the negativity and hate, how Gina's fav, J. Cole is feeling right now. The gang also discusses how much lies and fabrica...

Joshua, Justin and Kory discuss how Shohei Ohtani will be treated post-investigation, discuss why everyone is so in love with their phones, and, because Kory for some reason isn't sold on the simplest athlete/gambling controversy in history, Joshua takes the time to break it all down.

Liam joins Joshua, Justin and Kory to discuss the 'Quiet On Set' Nickelodeon docu-series, and engage in a debate in how much sympathy should be awarded towards Drake Bell given his curious timing with dropping a music video after appearing on the doc, and his allegations of misconduct following his life and abuse suffered while at Nickelodeon.

The "Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids' TV" docu-series premiered on March 17th, and it completely tore the curtain back on the harrowing, criminal things that child actors fell victim to at Nickelodeon from the late-'90s to the early 2000s. Joshua, Justin and Kory get together to discuss some of the insane behind-the-scenes toxicity that this series revealed, as well as the abusive culture of t...

Joshua, Kory and Justin take a deep dive into the stunning news of Diddy's Los Angeles and Miami homes BOTH getting raided by Homeland Security, the Feds, and local police forces in connection to sex trafficking allegations and a possible RICO -- then discuss the potential fallout to come.

In Part 2 of Justin, Joshua, and Kory's discussion about the history of Pro Wrestling, Justin and Kory both give their personal Mount Rushmore/Top 5 lists of the most legendary Pro Wrestling stars to ever do it, and also go on to discuss, among other things, if the surge of sports gambling will have all 4 major American pro sports leagues resembling the WWE sooner than we could have ever imagined....