In the season five premiere, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen discuss creator intention when making art, talk about death of the author and catch up on the latest in the art and entertainment world.
PODCAST: The Medium – Exposing misogynistic media
In the season four finale and first ever TommieMedia video podcast, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen dive into misogyny in pop culture and go in-depth on some examples.
Maddie Peters can be reached at pete9542@stthomas.edu.
Song Johansen can be reached at joha8733@stthomas.edu.
Kayla Mayer can be reached at maye8518@stthomas.edu.
PODCAST: The Medium – The art of the finale
In this episode of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen discuss what makes a good series or season finale, dive into examples of good and bad finales and catch up on the latest in the art and entertainment world.
Maddie Peters can be reached at pete9542@stthomas.edu.
Song Johansen can be reached at joha8733@stthomas.edu.
Kayla Mayer can be reached at maye8518@stthomas.edu.
PODCAST: The Medium – Movie scores and soundtracks
In episode four of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen talk about classic movie scores, highlight their favorites and discuss the latest news in the art and entertainment world.
PODCAST: The Medium – Horror movies and villains
In the Halloween edition of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen talk about their favorite horror films and villains and catch up on the latest news in the art and entertainment world.
Kayla Mayer can be reached at maye8518@stthomas.edu.
Song Johansen can be reached at joha8733@stthomas.edu.
Maddie Peters can be reached at pete9542@stthomas.edu.
PODCAST: The Medium – Hip-hop samplers and concept albums
In episode two of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen discuss the definitions, history and examples of hip-hop sampling and concept albums and catch up on latest news.
PODCAST: The Medium – Summer rewind
In the season four premiere, host Maddie Peters interviews debut host Song Johansen about his work, and the two catch up on their favorite summer music and movies.
PODCAST: The Medium – Back to the big screen
In the season three finale, hosts Maddie and Reid discuss the films they’re looking forward to seeing when movie theaters reopen, entertainment news and their latest recommendations.
PODCAST: The Medium with guest Leila Weah
In episode six of The Medium, TommieMedia reporter Leila Weah joins hosts Maddie and Reid to discuss the popular app TikTok and the longevity of quarantine art.
PODCAST: The Medium – Art and celebrities during pandemic
In episode five of The Medium, Maddie and Reid discuss the pressure on artists to create while social distancing, and producer Kayla Mayer joins to talk about the irrelevance of celebrities during the pandemic.
Recommendations:
Maddie-
1917
Little Women
Parasite
HBO’s Chernobyl
Kayla-
Tiger King
Community
Pride and Prejudice
Reid-
True Detective
The Invisible Man
The Gentleman
PODCAST: The Medium with Guest Host Zaid Khan
In episode four of The Medium, TommieMedia Columnist Zaid Khan joins Maddie and Reid to discuss how movie theaters and streaming services will be affected by COVID-19 and offer their film, TV and music recommendations during social distancing.
Social Distancing Recommendations:
Reid-
The Outsider (book and show)
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
John Wick
Property Brothers
God of War (2018)
Maddie-
Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series by Rick Riordan
Death Note animated series
Survivor
Harry Styles and Hozier albums
V.E. Schwab’s books
Peaky Blinders
Zaid-
Lost
Game of Thrones
The Barbershop
Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness
Disney + for nostalgia
Man in the High Castle
West World
World War Z book and movie
The Strokes, new album April 10th
New albums from Childish Gambino and Lil Uzi Vert
PODCAST: The Medium with Emily Rudie, Helen Armstrong and Guest Host Annie Terry
In episode three of The Medium, Maddie Peters talks to Literature Club’s Emily Rudie and Helen Armstrong about murder mystery, fan fiction and upcoming events. Reid Neeser and guest host Annie Terry discuss cancel culture and catch up on the latest news in art and entertainment.
PODCAST: The Medium – Host Interviews
In episode two of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser interview each other on their respective arts, and discuss CGI casting and Justin Bieber’s new album.
PODCAST: The Medium – Oscars and Grammys
In the season three premiere of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser recap the Oscars with their takes on the nominees, and discuss the Grammy’s and Harvey Weinstein trials.
PODCAST: The Medium – Fan Theories
In episode seven of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser discuss popular celebrity and entertainment fan theories and catch up with the latest news in arts and entertainment.