SpecTalk: Recent Episodes
VSU Spectator
A product of Valdosta State University's newspaper, The Spectator. SpecTalk is the podcast for the students by students. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, in the last episode of the semester, Camile, Madison, TJ and special guest Bailey discuss Spotify Wrapped, World AIDS Day, the Lighting of the Palms, and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
This week, Camille, Madison, TJ, and Kilie discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the ASL community at VSU, Astroworld (again), and briefly talk about the Kyle Rittenhouse case. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, in a more chill episode of SpecTalk, Camille, Kilie, TJ, and Madison discuss AstroWorld, the leaky roof, and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Be sure to get your copy of The Spector today (11/8) at The Pedestrian Mall! This week, Camille and TJ discuss homecoming week, Ariel Felton and top albums of 2021. Be sure to check out The Spectator on vsuspectator.com, Twitter (@vsuspectator), Instagram (@vsu_spectator), and TikTok (@vsu_spectator).
This week, Camille, Madison, and TJ discuss articles from the most recent berliner published on 10/21/21. We discuss a letter to the editor, Halloween movies, and VSU's haunted trail. Be sure to check out The Spectator on vsuspectator.com, Twitter (@vsuspectator), Instagram (@vsu_spectator), and TikTok (@vsu_spectator).
Welcome back to Season Two of SpecTalk! This season, we are joined by TJ Weaver, Editor-in-Chief, Kilie Huckleby, Campus Life editor, Madison Gruber, Entertainment editor and Camille Grube-Hall, Web editor! This week, we discuss Broadway, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Barnes and Noble. Be sure to check out The Spectator on vsuspectator.com, Twitter (@vsuspectator), Instagram (@vsu_spectator), and TikTok (@vsu_spectator).
Today, we close out Season 2 in our last episode of the semester. Gracie, Kayla, and Camille discuss the Derek Chavin case and HEERF Grant. This episode is sponsored by the VSU Philosophy Department. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, we have a special guest from the College of Career Opportunities - Alexis Garrett! Alexis joined Camille, Kayla and Gracie this week to discuss what the College of Career Opportunities can do! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, Kayla, Gracie, Martez and Camille discuss the HEERF Grant, Diversity and Sexual Assualt Awareness Month, and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Warning for this episode: We discuss police brutality and mass shootings, feel free to skip this episode if that will bother you!
Today, Kayla, Gracie, Martez and Camille discuss the Derek Chavin trial, the spa shooting in Atlanta, and how education takes time. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, Kayla, Camille and Gracie are joined by Georgia State University students Rachel Ogbuagu, Rachel Oduwole, and Deja Small to compare Valdosta State and Georgia State! We also discuss this week's top stories concerning the Kendrick Johnson case, the Grammy's and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
This week, Martez, Kayla, Gracie, and Camille discuss the alleged poisoning that occurred in Oak Parking Deck, as well as how fast time flies during the spring semester. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, Martez, Gracie, Kayla and Camille express gratitude for our favorite professors. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, Martez, Kayla, Gracie and Camille discuss the stimulus check (or lack thereof), donuts, and the upcoming spring weather. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
This week, Kayla, Camille and Gracie are joined again by Martez Berkley and fellow model Nick to discuss how modeling on VSU campus affects black history within the campus. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
This week, we are joined by a new member of the podcast, Martez Berkley! In this episode, Kayla, Camille, and Gracie are joined by new member Martez and production editor Ethan to discuss the Super Bowl, #GorillaGlueGirl, and Black History Month. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
This week, Kalya, Camille and Gracie are joined by new production editor, Ethan Lowe! They discuss the spring sports this semester and the upcoming Berliner edition of The Spectator. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Welcome back everyone! Today, we are joined by Gracie, Camille, Kayla and Lenah in the first episode of the semester to talk about avoiding student burnout and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
In our final episode of the semester, Camille, Kayla and Gracie are joined by assistant social media editor, Gwen, to talk about favorite Christmas memories, serial killers and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, we talk in length about Thanksgiving foods and the election results. Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
In this quick episode, Kayla highlights the weather, election day and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Today, we interviewed Kayla (@longlivelivelonger) of Making Plays Magazine (@makingplaysmagazine) and talked about what it means to be a student and entrepreneur! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Join Kayla, Lenah, Gracie and Camille for the fourth episode of SpecTalk! Today, we discuss VSU's parking meters, fall fashion, Halloween movies and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Join Lenah, Kayla, Gracie and Camille for the second episode of SpecTalk! Today, we talk about VSU's COVID-19 procedures, #BrokeAssPresident, and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Join Lenah, Kayla, Gracie and Camille for the second episode of SpecTalk! Today, we discuss current events in Valdosta, COVD-19 parties, the new iOS 14 update and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Join editor-in-chief, Lenah Allen, managing editor, Kayla Pool, digital content creator, Gracie Lucas and web editor, Camille Grube-Hall, on the return of SpecTalk! Today, we speak about COVID-19, the upcoming print edition of The Spectator and more! Be sure to check out the Spectator's website (vsupsectator.com), Twitter (@vsuspectator), and Instagram (@vsu_spectator) for upcoming events and SpecTalk episodes!
Valdosta State University has started its spring semester. Lenah Allen, Kayla Pool, and Kaitlyn Baich discuss the berliner, black history, March days. Happy Birthday Pisces.
SpecTalk comes out every Wednesday and Friday. Keep an eye out for mini episodes coming soon...
Production: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Lenah Allen, Kayla Pool, and Kaitlyn Baich
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk." The Podcast for the student by the students. Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland discuss VSU women's and men's basketball, NBA, the Wilder and Fury fight, and a special topic of their choice (Final Take).
Host: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk." The Podcast for the student by the students is here to deliver the truth. Grant Palmer, Kayla Pool, and Kaitlyn baich are ready to deliver and debate politics. From local to worldwide coverage, tune in every Monday to know what's happening and why you need to know that politics matter.
Message us on any of our social medias for questions you want answered:
Twitter: VSUSpectator
Instagram: VSU_Spectator
Production: Kaitlyn Baich
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk." The Podcast for the student by the students. Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland discuss All-Star Weekend, and who can beat Michael Jordan in his prime, and a special topic of their choice (Final Take).
Host: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk." The Podcast for the student by the students. Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland discuss the Super Bowl, the trade deadline, Kobe's legacy, and a special topic of their choice (Final Take).
Host: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk." The Podcast for the student by the students is here to deliver the truth. Grant Palmer and Kayla Pool are ready to deliver and debate politics. From local to worldwide coverage, tune in every Monday to know what's happening and why you need to know that politics matter.
Message us on any of our social medias for questions you want answered:
Twitter: VSUSpectator
Instagram: VSU_Spectator
Production: Kaitlyn Baich
The Spectator's podcast, "SpecTalk," the podcast for the students by students. Friday's podcast represents all things campus life and entertainment. Tune in to hear Lenah Allen, Kaitlyn Baich, and Kayla Pool discuss topics in The Spectator's new print edition. We want to hear what you have to say too. Message us on any of our social medias any questions you may have.
Instagram: VSU_Spectator
Twitter: VSUSpectator
Production: Kaitlyn Baich
Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland discuss Valdosta State University athletics, the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL), and topics in sports they feel strongly about (Final Take). Come back every Wednesday to hear their opinions on VSU sports along with non-VSU related sports.
Host/ Production: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
Valdosta State University has started its spring semester. Lenah Allen, Kayla Pool, and Kaitlyn Baich discuss local and world issues, Valdosta State University renovations, the safety of dating apps, and gun control. SpecTalk comes out every Wednesday and Friday. Keep an eye out for mini episodes coming soon...
Production: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Lenah Allen, Kayla Pool, and Kaitlyn Baich
Music: Take Time by Square a Saw
Valdosta State University has started its spring semester. With that being said, our topics on VSU specific sports are light. Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland discuss the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL), and topics in sports they feel strongly about (Final Take). Come back every Wednesday to hear their opinions on VSU sports along with non-VSU related sports.
Host/ Production: Kaitlyn Baich
Voices: Kyle Grondin, Cecil Merkerson, and Jay Bland
Music: Deep is my House by The Clone DJ