Best On WZIPFM Podcasts (2025)

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Saturday Morning Polkas - June 21, 2025 1:04:13

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred!By WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - June 14, 2025 1:00:20

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred. We are aware that there are a couple of glitches, probably from damaged CDs.By WZIP-FM

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An Archive of Pride 18:18

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There are gaps in history- missing pieces, missing voices. The LGBTQ+ community is often among them, but a grant-funded project could change that, at least for Akron and Summit County. Tony Pankuch, education and outreach coordinator at the Cummings Center for the History of Psychology and Dr. Hillary Nunn, professor of English, are collecting arti…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - June 7, 2025 58:56

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Archaeology: Toys, Bottles, and Economic Status 17:25

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Akron Alight, Surviving Prohibition in Akron, and Neighbors Worlds Apart are three exhibits in Olin Hall produced by University of Akron students from the Department of Anthropology. Sea Berry describes some artifacts found during archeaological digs and learning about their meaning.By WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - May 31, 2025 11:30

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The Saturday Morning Polka team took the weekend off, so you won't hear their voices, but there is no shortage of polka music! Matt, Tracy, John, and Fred will be back for the next episode. Saturay Morning Polkas is broadcast live each Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until noon on WZIP-FM and live-streamed through our app.…

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Connections: Bringing Streamer University to Akron 11:30

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It was a big deal in the streaming world, and it was happening here at The University of Akron. Streamer University. Led by international streaming superstar Kai Cenat, it was actually a former UA student who who successfully pitched this location to his boss, who happens to be Kai Cenat. WZIP's Jordan Johnson decided to learn more about the produc…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - May 24, 2025 1:01:15

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Spring Commencement - Part 2 44:18

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Enjoy highlights from Spring 2025 Commencement at The University of Akron, including speeches from President R.J. Nemer, College of Health and Human Sciences Dean Dr. Dan Friesner, College of Business Associate Dean Dr. Debmalya Mukherjee, and Student Responders Abigail Daniel and Shareef Awadallah.By WZIP-FM

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SPT: Overtime - QBQ #7 1:10:49

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Shawn and Mitch are joined by Mitch's brother miles to discuss the final games of the western conference semi-final and to preview the upcoming conference finals matchups.By Shawn Wick, Mitch Kobie, Miles Kobie

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Saturday Morning Polkas - May 17, 2025 59:55

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This week's show features some tributes to "Mom!" Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Spring Commencement Part 1 38:15

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Enjoy highlights from Spring 2025 Commencement at The University of Akron, including speeches from President R.J. Nemer, Deans Dr. Mitchell McKinney and Dr. Craig Menzemer, Student Responders Miranda Brainard and Sarah Powell.By WZIP-FM

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QBQ - Episode #6, Woes of a Cleveland Fan 1:10:00

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In this episode, Mitch and Shawn talk about the devasting playoff collapse of the Cleveland Cavaliers. They explore new areas of how the Cavs can improve in the offseason. They also talk about the remaining playoff series and preview the upcoming games.By Mitch Kobie, Shawn Wick

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Saturday Morning Polkas - May 10, 2025 59:01

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This week's show features some tributes to "Mom!" Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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QBQ #5: NBA and QBQ Awards 58:10

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In episode #5 of Quarter-By-Quarter, Shawn Wick & Mitch Kobie are joined by Drew Bailey to go over their picks for the NBA regular season awards as well as a few of their own.By WZIP-FM

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Zips, Gaming, and Self-empowerment 28:21

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Become acquainted with three different student-produced podcasts. This episode of ZipsUnlimited features an excert from Melanin & Motion, Dungeons & Dystopias, and SPT Overtime: Zips Gameday. You can find their podcasts on most platforms, although at least one of them is not currently available on Apple Podcasts.…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - May 3, 2025 59:06

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Baby Bugsy Interview & Baylen Out Loud Reaction 18:47

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Kirsten J interviews the incredible and Akron's own Baby Bugsy! Kiyara talks about a recently released must watch show, Baylen Out Loud!By WZIP-FM

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The Next Alumni 33:44

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They have all been a part of WZIP-FM, but now it is time for them to move on. Meet some of our soon-to-be alumni about their time at The University of Akron, future plans, and final thoughts as students. Of course, each is "forever a Zip." In photo: Kirsten James, Trey Hubbard, Nik Antenucci, Isabelle Khoury, Kiyara Wade, Drew Bailey, Corey Teuton,…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - April 26, 2025 58:48

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Mud Whale 14:03

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Recently, Anja had the opportunity to interview with Mud Whale from Cleveland! Make sure to check out their latest album, "Humans Pretending to Be Human". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Mud Whale and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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HUDDLE UP: Final NFL Draft Predictions 1:26:41

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WZIP's NFL draft experts Juan Arellano and Courtney Brown discuss the future of Aaron Rodgers, make final predictions for this year's NFL draft, and more!By WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - April 19, 2025 58:27

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Sea Of Ghosts 11:21

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Recently, Mikayla had the opportunity to interview Dylan with Sea Of Ghosts from Akron! Make sure to check out their latest single, "End Up Like This". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Carriers and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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This Week in Entertainment, Companion & SZA Album Review 17:01

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This week in Entertainment Chessa and Kirsten go over important topics in the entertainment world. Anja gives highlights from the Companion film, and Mikayla dabbles into the recently released SZA album "SOS Deluxe: LANA".By WZIP-FM

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Akron Zips Swimmers Maddy Gatrall & Rebecca Reid 31:10

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WZIP sports reporter Marcus Anderson talks with Akron Zips swimmers Maddy Gatrall & Rebecca Reid regarding their experience as international student-athletes, their success at Akron, and more!By WZIP-FM

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HUDDLE UP: NFL Draft Buzz/NFL News Reactions 1:00:25

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WZIP Sports analysts Juan Arellano and Courtney Brown discuss next week's NFL draft and react to news and free agency signings around the league.By WZIP-FM

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NBA MVP Debate: Who is the 2024-25 NBA MVP? 1:02:24

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Hosted by Matt Willis, this episode features a lively debate between WZIP sports analysts Mitch Bates, Marcus Anderson, and Nik Antenucci regarding who should be this season's NBA Most Valuable Player. Is it SGA? Jokic? Giannis? Each analyst presents their case.By WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - April 12, 2025 1:00:57

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred.By WZIP-FM

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Akron Zips Baseball Coach Bryan Faulds 18:47

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Akron Zips baseball coach Bryan Faulds joins WZIP Sports reporter Liam Riggenbach, talking his own playing career, strategy for managing pitchers, the Zips season thus far, and more!By WZIP-FM

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Carriers 14:46

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Recently, Nicole had the opportunity to interview Curt of Carriers from Cincinnati! Make sure to check out their latest single, "Motion". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Carriers and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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This Week in Entertainment & The Pitt Review 15:43

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Liam breaks down all of the hype related to the Minecraft Movie along with other new releases, and Gregg talks about season one of the recently released show, The Pitt.By WZIP-FM

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Unveiled Minds 21:55

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Unveiled Minds is the name of the 2025 edition of the Senior Graphic Design Exibition at The University of Akron Myers School of Art. Jacob Hamilton and Nicolle Reich preview the expo and talk about what it means to be a graphic designer. Instagram: @uakrondesignBy WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - April 5, 2025 1:02:17

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred. This particular episode is just the music!By WZIP-FM

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Off-Leash 32:35

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Recently, Anja had the opportunity to interview Elliott of Off-Leash from Akron! Make sure to check out their latest single "Welcome Mat". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Off-Leash and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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This Week in Entertainment & School Spirits Season Two Review 19:23

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JJ Naccari and Marcus Anderson discuss recently announced films and other hot topics in the entertainment world. Also, Nicole Zylka talks about the first three episodes from the teen drama, School Spirits' newly released second season!By WZIP-FM

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Zips Gameday: Zips Basketball End-of-Season Recap 45:09

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The Zips Gameday crew of Liam Riggenbach, Dev Lucas, and Drew Bailey recaps the 2024-25 Zips basketball season, looking back at the best moments, performances, and developments from a big year in Zips hoops.By WZIP-FM

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Akron Zips Softball Coach Craig Nicholson 19:44

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WZIP Sports Reporter Dev Lucas sits down with Zips Softball Coach Craig Nicholson, talking the season thus far, the recent doubleheader against Bowling Green, the team's upcoming series with Ohio, and more.By WZIP-FM

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QBQ #4: Late March NBA Roundup 1:23:16

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In episode #4 of Quarter-by-Quarter, Shawn Wick & Mitch Kobie talk all things NBA with just a couple weeks left until the playoffs.By WZIP-FM

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Saturday Morning Polkas - March 29, 2025 1:00:14

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred. This particular episode is just the music!By WZIP-FM

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Ely Nash 14:53

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Recently, Ty had the opportunity to interview Ely Nash from Ravenna! Make sure to check out his latest singles "Up!", "Exotic", and "Forever". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Ely Nash and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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JazzWeek 25: Abundance 28:46

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If you don't like jazz, you don't like Christmas! That's according to jazz pianist Theron Brown. He and saxophonist Chris Coles, both accomplished musicians and both assistant professors of practice at UA, will explain that statement as they talk about the jazz community and JazzWeek 25: Abundance and the jazz community. More on JazzFest 25: Abunda…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - March 22, 2025 1:01:06

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred. This episode is from a different hour of a previous broadcast.By WZIP-FM

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Van Arlo 13:55

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Recently, Mitch had the opportunity to interview Van Arlo (Ben Marthey) from Cleveland! Make sure to check out his latest E.P. "The Weight of Waiting". Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Van Arlo and other great local artists!By WZIP-FM

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Bracketology & NCAA Tournament Preview 1:32:27

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Liam Riggenbach, Juan Arellano, and Drew Bailey break down the 68-team field and make their bracket picks region-by-region - a comprehensive analysis of each first-round matchup and players to watch this March into April.By WZIP-FM

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Zips Gameday: NCAA Tournament vs Arizona featuring Professional Zip & Evan Wilson 53:34

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The Gameday crew briefly recaps the Zips' MAC championship win over Miami and previews the Zips' first round matchup with Arizona. Featuring another appearance from Zips fan extraordinaire Professional Zip (19:09-36:26) and "The Wilson Wire" with Zips G Evan Wilson (36:43-47:23) ahead of Friday's clash with Arizona in Seattle.…

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Saturday Morning Polkas - March 15, 2025 1:01:55

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Saturday Morning Polkas is broadcast live from WZIP studios at The University of Akron every Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Eastern) with Matt, Tracy, John and Fred. This episode is from a different hour of a previous broadcast.By WZIP-FM

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Alomar, Glass Bones, & I Hate It Too 15:38

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Recently, Mikayla had the opportunity to interview Eddie Grancos from Alomar, Glass Bones, and I Hate It Too from Akron! Make sure to check out Alomar's latest E.P. "the chamber of the sun" and I Hate It Too's E.P. "Void Emotion"! Listen all the way through and tune in Mondays 10 - 11pm on 88.1 WZIP to hear Alomar, Glass Bones, I Hate It Too and ot…

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Zips Gameday: MAC Tournament Preview (ft. Evan Wilson) 46:57

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The Gameday crew recaps the Zips' Senior Night win over Buffalo and predicts the results of the MAC Tournament. Featuring "The Wilson Wire" with Zips G Evan Wilson (27:58-44:37) talking Senior Night, Scott & Okonkwo presumably returning next year, and giving an inside look into postseason play and preparation.…

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#1 Ranked Akron Zips Dodgeball Team 14:45

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WZIP Sports' Shawn Wick is joined by three members of Akron's nationally ranked dodgeball squad: Carter Crawford, Kyle Vanscio, and defending National Player of the Year Alexis Schultz.By WZIP-FM