KJHK Ad Astra Podcast
1) Peace Now! Student Protests Against The Vietnam War At KU
In this episode, five students from the HIST 383: The United States in the 1960s class come together to discuss student protests at KU against the Vietnam War. Why did they protest? How did they prote...Show More
2) Sound Check: The Absence
On this episode, John talks to Jamie Stewart, the frontman for Tampa melodic death metal band, The Absence about their new studio album release, "Coffinized."
3) What We Watched Ep. 5: A Quiet Place Pt. 1 and 2
What would you do if one wrong move could have massive aliens on your tail in seconds? This is the setting for both "A Quiet Place" and "A Quiet Place Pt. 2". The Abbot family is taking the next step ...Show More
4) What We Watched Ep. 4: The Boys
WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPOILERS AND INTENSE THEMATIC ELEMENTSReal Superheroes that take up the majority of societies entertainment and marketing ploys? A scenario that just screams disaster. B...Show More
5) What We Watched Ep. 3: Spiral
Want to play a game? This week, we dive into "Spiral: From the Book of SAW." In the newest take on the immensely popular "SAW" franchise, viewers meet Detective Zeke Banks and follow his investigation...Show More
6) What We Watched Ep. 2: Soul
What makes us who we are? What is our purpose in life? Bet you never thought a Disney movie would cover those deep topics. In Disney Pixar's "Soul," Joe Gardner is finding out first hand how difficult...Show More
7) What We Watched Ep. 1: Into the Spiderverse
2018's "Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse" changed the game on animation and the superhero genre. Check out the first episode of What We Watched where we talk all about the film and its many strong sui...Show More
8) Waste of Space Ep. 2: Party Bus 43
Landis and David find themselves in a pickle after crashing the ship. Now they must go along with a child named Arnold to deliver an apology cake. The only problem is they have to take the Red 43 bus ...Show More
9) Sound Check: The Black Creatures
John talks with Jade Green and Xavier, otherwise known as The Black Creatures, about their debut release "Wild Echoes," how they let their fans define their sound, and what their creative process is l...Show More
10) Revisiting the KJHK "revolt" of 1988
Guided and advised by the School of Journalism in the late 80s, KJHK underwent some changes to increase listenership and become more professional sounding. Some say the J-School took it too far and tr...Show More