WSBU 88.3 FM "The Buzz": Recent Episodes
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WSBU 88.3 FM "The Buzz" is St. Bonaventure University's student-run radio station. Rated as the #4 college radio station in the country, WSBU provides a wide array of music and shows, including alternative rock, classic rock, hip-hop, sports talk and more! Tune in live to 88.3 at wsbufm.com or revisit archived shows anywhere you get your podcasts!
Baia and Schepp take on day 2 talking about Chiefs' previous matchups, redraft from last year, and much more!
The lads have some fun on day 2 with more sports world talk and an interesting conversation about who would play who in movies!
Day 2 of Radio Row Nate Solomon and Jonny Walker take on some new hot takes and interesting interviews!
Hear first impressions and experiences from Thomas Baia and Stephen Scheppner as they take on Radio Row for the first time!
Viva Las Vegas! On this episode of The Wild Cut, the group takes turns discussing some theories, first-time radio row impressions, and even an interview with season 2 Americas Got Talent winner, ventriloquist Terry Fator!
With the first broadcast of Super Bowl 58 Radio Row from Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Sin City, Nate and Jonny discuss their expectations for the week, an overview of the big game, AFC and NFC runner-ups, and more!
Carter, Tom and Nate preview the Bonnies Saturday matchup vs. Duquesne to begin WSBU’s final Radio Row broadcast from Phoenix. Legendary NFL, NBA and college basketball broadcaster Kevin Harlan joins the show to talk his preparation ahead of his 13th Super Bowl radio play-by-play call, a 1987 trip to the Reilly Center, advice for young broadcasters and more. Carter, Tom and Steve rank some of their favorite things and moments from the week. (Almost) Andy Reid stops by to talk some ball, his first Radio Row and how he became one of the coolest celebrity impersonators out there. Tyler, Nate and Jonny close the show with some Super Bowl prop bets and things got interrupted by THE Shaq Diesel Shaquille O’Neal, entering the Radio Row floor after the majority of outlets had left the convention center. The whole crew debates who is more famous between Shaq and Rihanna and predicts the first halftime song to actually close things out. Thank you to everyone who listened and helped put this trip and each broadcast! It couldn’t have been done without you!
Tom and Tyler open up their last show of the Big Game week by diving into X-Factors and storylines ahead of Sunday’s matchup. SNY contributor and host of “New York, New York” on The Ringer, John Jastremski joins the show to dissect all things New York sports including the fall of the Nets, the upcoming Yankee and Met seasons, and the emergence of Jalen Brunson. Super Bowl LV Champion and All-Pro linebacker Lavonte David sat down with Tyler and Jonny to discuss becoming a dad and the impact of his own father, his career and playstyle in Tampa, and what the future holds for the soon-to-be free agent. Tyler and Tom close things out by revealing their picks and final predictions for Super Boel LVII.
To kick off the final day of WSBU’s Radio Row coverage, Nate and Jonny react to Thursday night’s NFL Honors and discuss each winner’s 2022 accolades. Former Sports Director Tyler Smith hops on the show for his official farewell to the Directors’ Cut, ushering in Jonny to do big things during his tenure. St. Bonaventure alum and NFL Senior Vice President of Media Sales Brian Matthews joins the show to talk about the Bonaventure experience and where he sees NFL media heading in the next decade. Super Bowl XLV Champion and longtime Green Bay Packer A.J. Hawk joins Tyler and Jonny to discuss his journey to and collaboration on The Pat McAfee Show, where the Packers and Aaron Rodgers are headed and shared his thoughts on Sunday’s big matchup. Jonny and Nate wrap the show by revealing Nate’s long-awaited Super Bowl prediction and giving their final thoughts on KC-PHI.
Carter is joined by Tom and Steven, who attended the Super Bowl music press conference, to talk about Rihanna's upcoming halftime performance and what they heard from the presser. Then Carter and Tyler jump into a great interview with former New York Giants running back Rashad Jennings to discuss his career, the current state of football, and what he expects to see between the Chiefs and Eagles on Sunday. Tom, Carter and Nate then discussed what was happening on the Radio Row floor on a star-studded Thursday. StubHub executive Adam Budelli joined the show to discuss ticket prices and strategies for the Super Bowl, and what we can expect to see from ticketing services in the future. The show wrapped up with the entire crew roasting Tom's very limited food palette while trying to figure out a place for dinner.
Tom and Tyler open the show discussing the absolute madness that occurred around the NBA trade deadline. Then the show transitions into a slew of interviews including an awesome football talk with former LSU QB Josh Booty and longtime NCAA assistant coach Noel Mazzone. Tyler then jumps into a great interview with NFL tight ends Cody and Jacob Hollister. They discussed their journey to the NFL as twin brothers, and the experiences and teachings of the places they've been so far in their careers. Tom then segues into a great interview with Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinny Pasquantino to talk America's pastime and his inclusion on Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic. Tyler and Tom close the show with some NFL Honors award predictions.
Jonny and Nate kick off Day 4 of the Buzz's Radio Row coverage talking about the offseason for the contending teams NOT playing on Sunday, including the Bengals, Bills and 49ers. Then they discussed about the looming NBA trade deadline before jumping into an interview with former NFL tight end and host of the Bleav in Cardinals podcast Ed Smith. And just after that, two-time NCAA All-American and former NFL tight end Adam Breneman joins the show to discuss his career, growing on social media and the future of NIL. The Sports Directors wrapped up the show with some in-game Super Bowl bets they're thinking about (responsibly) placing.
Carter, Tyler and Nate open up speculating on possible situations for Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy following reports of Washington and Baltimore seeking him for their OC vacancies. Then they discuss and make predictions for the other big event happening in Phoenix, PGA's Waste Management Open at TPC Scottsdale. Tyler then had a fantastic conversation with current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jamahal Hill about his meteoric rise through the MMA ranks, the quick preparation for his title fight with Glover Texiera and possible opponents for his first title defense. Carter, Tyler and Tom then discussed the possible trade scenario (that ended up happening) involving D'Angelo Russell, Mike Conley and Russell Westbrook. Carter and Tyler concluded day 3 with two very special guests, Alex and Alaina from Buffalo-based Dave and Adam's Card World. They spent time breaking packs looking for Mahomes and Hurts rookie cards, and ended with a very special gift that will hang up in the Buzz studio forever. You don't want to miss this episode!
Tom and Tyler kick off day 3 on Radio Row discussing a team that had high hopes, but now has a lot of question marks: the Buffalo Bills. Then, Chicago White Sox relief pitcher and two-time World Series champion Joe Kelly joined the show for an EXTENDED interview to discuss his new book "A Damn Near Perfect Game," ways to draw more attention to MLB and the sport as a whole, the World Baseball Classic and stories from his career in the major leagues - and his time playing in Western New York as a minor leaguer. Tom and Tyler wrap up the day with their reaction to LeBron James breaking the NBA all-time scoring record.
Nate and Jonny begin Radio Row day 3 comparing the Chiefs and Eagles defensive units that will be matching up on Sunday before reacting to LeBron James surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the no. 1 spot in NBA career points scored. Carter Raymond then hops on the show with Nate for a fantastic interview with 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson to talk all about his career, recent dominance and NASCAR landscape. Another great conversation follows with HBCU students and competitive Madden NFL player Alon Anwoju and announcer Kaleb Levarity to talk about their experience during Super Bowl week including the two meeting Pro Bowlers Micah Parsons and Justin Jefferson! They wrap up the show discussing the future of Aaron Rodgers and possible fits for his next team.
Carter is joined by Tom Seipp and Buzz Station Manager Steven Stutz (Radio Row debut!) and opens day 2 of The Wild Card discussing their experiences from Super Bowl Opening Night, including great hits from the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid as well as the Eagles' A.J. Brown and Lane Johnson. Carter is then joined by Tyler Smith and Jonny Walker to discuss LeBron James' imminent breaking of the NBA's all-time scoring record and the downfall of the Brooklyn Nets after trading Kyrie Irving. Nathan Solomon joins to wrap up the show, discussing his opening night experience.
Tom and Tyler jump back into Radio Row for their second day in Phoenix with a full breakdown of Super Bowl Opening Night, including sound bytes from Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, JuJu Smith-Schuster and head coach Andy Reid, as well as Philadelphia Eagles' A.J. Brown and Gardner Minshew. The duo then switched gears to talking about the Super Bowl before being joined for some great conversations by TWSN Founder and CEO Malik Wright and former WSBU Sports Director and Host of Ceraulo Sports Talk, Joe Ceraulo!
Nate and Jonny are back for day 2 of Radio Row in Phoenix discussing their experiences at Super Bowl Opening Night with clips from Kansas City Chiefs' Orlando Brown, Harrison Butker and offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. Then they dove into the offenses matching up on Sunday as well as the retirement of Tom Brady. They wrapped up with a few bets you may want to look into as the Big Game approaches!
The Wild Card is also BACK on the Buzz at Super Bowl Radio Row 2023. Carter Raymond hosts a mix-and-match group of Buzz crew members here on site in Phoenix to talk about a few Super Bowl hot topics surrounding Kansas City and Philadelphia. The guys also spoke on their travel day to Phoenix watching the NASCAR Busch Clash at the Coliseum and looked ahead to the World Baseball Classic, which will be in America in a few weeks.
The long-awaited return of WSBU's senior duo is FINALLY here! Tom Seipp and Tyler Smith discuss the Buzz's plans for Radio Row, what to expect from media night and the days following and more for the big week in Arizona. They also dove into some football talk, comparing the playoff and Super Bowl experience of the Chiefs and Eagles rosters. To wrap up, they brought on former production director Carter Raymond on to talk Sean Payton's hiring as head coach for Carter's Denver Broncos.
WSBU is BACK on Radio Row for Super Bowl Media Week this year! Sports Directors Nathan Solomon and Jonny Walker talked about the hottest storylines heading into the Big Game. They also discussed the breaking news of Kyrie Irving being dealt to Dallas and what it meant for the Lakers, who missed out on the star PG.
As WSBU's time at Super Bowl LVI Radio Row was winding down, an interview the station had been waiting for all week long finally arrived. Pat McAfee, former NFL All-Pro punter, host of The Pat McAfee Show and the busiest man in sports took the time to sit down with the crew for an excellent interview, discussing his playing days, his rise to media stardom and even a story connecting him to St. Bonaventure University. You don't want to miss this...
The WSBU crew previews the Bonnies basketball matchup with Saint Louis before a triple threat of great interviews. Interviews include NFL SVP of media sales and St. Bonaventure alum Brian Matthews, current Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy, and former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier.
Tom Seipp and Nic Rohloff give their final predictions for Super Bowl LVI between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams. Interviews include BookIt Sports founder and surgical streamer Trent "BookItWithTrent" Attyah, current Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn and former NFL long snapper and U.S. Army Green Beret Nate Boyer.
Tyler Smith and Nathan Solomon kick off the final day of WSBU's Radio Row coverage diagraming what they believe will happen on the field over the course of Super Bowl LVI between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams. Interviews include former no. 2 overall draft pick and San Diego Charger Ryan Leaf, current UFC women's bantamweight champion Julianna Pena and former Pro Bowl cornerback and longtime Seattle Seahawk Marcus Trufant.
The entire WSBU crew tackles the highlights of their experience during Radio Row day four including surprise interviews, a photo with Josh Allen and the controlled chaos that ensues in the Los Angeles Convention Center. Interviews include former United States Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams, former Cleveland Browns all-pro Eric Metcalf and Fox Sports analyst and host of The Doug Gottlieb Show on Fox Sports Radio, Doug Gottlieb.
Nic Rohloff and Tom Seipp dive into the strengths and weaknesses of each Super Bowl team's defense as well as the action surrounding the NBA trade deadline. Interviews include former Detroit Lions safety Terrence Holt, NFL Network analyst Cynthia Frelund and former Oakland Raiders punter Marquette King.
Tyler and Nathan kick off WSBU's Radio Row Day 3 coverage the Super Bowl LVI's battle in the trenches, breaking NBA trade deadline moves —including James Harden to the 76ers — and the daily college hoops slate. Interviews include Pro Football Hall of Famer and longtime Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mel Renfro and former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback and host of the Bleav in Bengals podcast Adam "Pac-Man" Jones.
The crew finishes up the third day of coverage at Super Bowl LVI Radio Row talking NBA trade deadline, PAC 12 hoops and the future of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Interviews include Barstool Sports' PxP announcer and host of Barstool Bench Mob Jake Marsh, social media influencer and Bally Sports NFL correspondent Annie Agar, and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers center Randy Grimes.
On day 3 of Super Bowl Radio Row, Tom Seipp and Nic Rohloff discuss X-Factors for Sunday's game, special teams matchups and Tuesday's Lakers-Bucks blowout. Interviews include former New York Giants center and NFL Network analyst Shaun O'Hara and World Series champion Ryan Lavarnway.
On day 3 of Super Bowl Radio Row, Tyler Smith and Nathan Solomon discuss the head coaching matchup in the Big Game as well as some of their favorite novelty prop bets! Interviews include The Ringer's Danny Kelly and the duo of former Cincinnati Bengals safety Solomon Wilcots and CEO of Biotricity Dr. Waqaas Al-Siddiq.
Tom Seipp and Nic Rohloff kick their second day of 2022 Radio Row off talking Bengals and Rams offenses, while shortly talking about the NBA and St. Bonaventure basketball. NFL Network’s MJ Acosta-Ruiz, Tony Award-winning actor Joe Mantegna and actor Ronnie Marmo all join the show as well!
Nathan Solomon and Tyler Smith open up day two of Super Bowl Radio Row talking about Joe Burrow vs Matthew Stafford, college hoops and St. Bonaventure Basketball with WFUV Sports (Fordham).
The WSBU crew is joined by former sports directors Joe Ceraulo (Ceraulo Sports Talk) and Isaiah Blakely (The Ringer) in Los Angeles.
PLUS, a special interview with athlete, motivational speaker and Guinness World Record holder Zion Clark!
Tom Seipp and Nic Rohloff make their 2022 Radio Row debuts looking at how the Bengals and Rams made it to Los Angeles, the coaching changes in the NFL and an argument about kickers and punters.
Nathan Solomon and Tyler Smith open up WSBU's coverage at Super Bowl Radio Row with talking about being at the LA Convention Center, a look ahead at the wide-receiver matchups in Big Game and a conversation about St. Bonaventure Basketball.