There has been online discourse recently regarding the etiquette of some fans at concerts like My Chemical Romance and Morgan Wallen. At these concerts the male singers have been subjected to being grabbed and even licked while performing. What do these events say about male victims of stalking, abuse, harassment, and assault? Guest Host Tristan Wood sits down with a professor of social work at George Mason University, Denise A. Hines, and Emily Mitchem, the Executive Director of Refuge House to learn more.

Bluegrass music can trace its roots to 1940s Appalachia, but since its initial rise in popularity it has become a staple American genre ever since. This week, Tom is About Town and he is talking with the Kenny Hill band, a local bluegrass group that can trace its roots back to the 1970s. They discuss bluegrass in the modern day, playing in Tallahassee, and the close-knit structure of the band.

Snakes are an incredibly important part of the Floridian ecosystem, and there are 66 native species that call Florida home. Host Rob Diaz de Villegas sits down with Kim Sash, the Biological Monitoring Coordinator at Tall Timbers Research Station, and Pierson Hill, Research Associate with the FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute to learn more about our state’s native snake species....

We get to know the snakes of Florida's varied habitats, and learn how to coexist with them in our yards.

The Gen-Z Stare is a term that has gone viral recently and has caused a lot of online debate. Older generations are asserting one definition of the stare, while members of Generation Z have been firing back with their own reasoning. So, what is the Gen-Z Stare? Why is it happening? And who is truly affected by it? Host Jason Acuna talks with associate professor of psychology at Barnard College of Columbia University, Tara Well, to find out more.

Historical preservation is a hot button issue and has been for a few years. Many can agree on the general importance of preserving history, but deciding what to preserve and what to remove has been a controversial conversation for decades and recently has seen a spike in volatility due to added political pressures. Just recently we have seen military bases renamed to remove the mention of confederate generals, only for the renaming to be revoked. Josh Johnson is sitting down with local historical preservationist and co-founding Executive Director of the Florida Civil Rights Museum, Delaitre Hollinger, to learn more about historical preservation…

Leon Country schools begin their new school year next week. And, with the new school year comes renewed issues of teacher shortages and budget difficulties. Gina Jordan is talking with Leon County School Superintendent, Rocky Hanna, to learn more about what administrators have been preparing for this upcoming school year.

Hosts Jason Acuna, Rheannah Wynter, and Content Director Lynn Hatter sit down for a celebratory conversation marking the first birthday of the Unbothered podcast. They discuss the origins or the show and their favorite episodes so far!

This conversation originally took place in February of 2025, when Roy Wood Jr. was in Tallahassee for a Black History Month Fireside Conversation with Florida A&M University. In this episode, host Josh Johnson sat down with Roy Wood Jr., the renowned comedian, actor, and proud Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus. They discuss his journey from FAMU to stand-up comedy, his time on The Daily Show, and how his Tallahassee roots shaped his career.

This week is the one-year anniversary of Speaking Of, and we are celebrating our birthday by listening back to some of our audience’s favorite segments. Also, Gina Jordan sits down with our Director of Content, Lynn Hatter, to chat about the beginnings and evolution of the radio hour. We will also hear snippets of some of our most popular episodes including Hurricane Preparedness, Immigration Raids, and Juneteenth...