Teen Takes: Recent Episodes

Teen Takes

Podcasts today always talk about how current events affect teens, but they really have no idea. So listen as real teenagers, Rayne, Porter, and Caitlin, give you the facts and how it really affects the teenage demographic. Teen Takes, where news isn't old!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss the worrisome generations to come. We talk about Gen Alpha's constant technology use, problematic Sephora preteens, tell personal stories, and how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss the departure of three of our favorite content creators. We talk about the Atwood family's forced break from YouTube, MatPat's retirement, Tom Scott's slow withdrawal from consistent content creation, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In October of 2023, the world as we know it was changed forever. Or was it? In a "The War of the Worlds" type episode, Rayne, Porter, and Caitlin find themselves in immense danger as a local nuclear power plant is on the fritz. This award-nominated live show is now available on demand so you can experience the thrilling story for yourself!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss geriatric world politics. We talk about Kremlin calendars, poopy Putin, old world leaders and why they are a problem, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss the seemingly magical world of Disney. We talk about Walt Disney and his divisive past, the company's controversial films and rides, their recent live-action adaptations, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we tackle the serious and complex world of global conflicts. We talk about the Russo-Ukrainian and the Israel-Hamas wars, their effects on mental health, the lack of reporting and communication, tell personal stories, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss celebrity role models. We tell you both the good and the bad stories about popular celebrities, give you real statistics, tell personal stories, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss the complicated world of college. We talk about standardized testing, college costs and scholarships, recent college scandals, and mental health. All while incorporating personal stories, and finally, telling you how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In the first episode of season two, we discuss the rise of child grooming. We talk about real grooming cases, tell personal stories, get the facts from Anderson County detective Melanie Shovey, and tell you how it all affects us as teenagers.

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In the season finale of Teen Takes, we take a deeper look into our lives and personalities to reveal the people behind the podcast. We tell the story of how the podcast came to be, Rayne talks about our zodiac signs, and we discuss the results of a personality test.

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On this episode of Teen Takes, we talk about one of the biggest aspects of teen's lives: social media. We give you real statistics about not just the negative, but also the positive aspects of social media, tell you personal stories, ways we think things could be improved, and how it all affects us as teenagers.

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On this episode of Teen Takes, we are discussing good and bad Tik Tok trends. We'll tell you about some of our experiences with these trends and give you our opinion on the matter.

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In the second and final part of the Kooky Kanye saga we discuss West's anti-Semitic remarks. We talk about not just what he said, but how it is already affecting the public. We also discuss how his remarks are damaging his career and, of course, how it all affects us as teenagers!

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In this episode of a two part series we discuss the wild life and beliefs of rapper Kanye West. We tell you about his early life and career, his controversial statements, and discuss his downfall. In the next episode we will tackle Kanye's recent anti-semitic remarks and, of course, tell you how it all affects us as teenagers.

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On this episode of Teen Takes, we discuss an unfortunately very prevalent aspect of teenager's lives today: substance abuse. We give you the facts, tell personal stories, discuss real interviews with students, and tell you how it all affects us and what we think should be done about it.

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On this episode of Teen Takes, we tackle one of the biggest aspects of teenagers' lives: the school system. We compare the rules at our own high schools, tell stories, and give our opinions on the most common aspects of school and how they affect us.

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In the inaugural episode of Teen Takes we take on the "king alpha male," Andrew Tate. We give you not just what he has said, but his history and where he came from as well as how he affects us as teenagers.