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The Squawk
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From The Daily Gamecock Lifestyle staff, The Squawk is a podcast about all things Gamecock life and pop culture. Join Arts & Culture Editor Stephen Pastis and Co-Engagement Director Noah Trainor as they interview noteworthy guests, bring takes on the latest entertainment, and provide updates on what's happening in student life at the University of South Carolina.
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Redefining Normal Print Edition & Reacting to Cocaine Bear
Mar 3, 202301:00:50Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes In honor of the Daily Gamecock's recent print edition, Redefining Normal, Max and Noah have a thoughtful discussion on how mental health issues have impacted their lives, its effect on campus, and what resources or options students might have. In a stark vibe shift, they then react to and review the new film from Elizabeth Banks, Cocaine Bear. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania w/ Dylan Jackson
Feb 24, 202301:00:19Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Max and Noah are joined by Dylan Jackson to debate the merits of Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania, how Marvel can get their story back on track, and the blockbuster VFX problem currently facing the entertainment industry. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Knock at the Cabin & 80 for Brady
Feb 17, 202301:03:12Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Max and Noah are ready to lead a 28-3 comeback as they discuss the surprisingly good film '80 for Brady.' Then, they dive deep into the latest from M Night Shyamalan, Knock at the Cabin. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Breaking Down James Gunn's Future of DC w/ Jacob Phillips
Feb 10, 202300:58:15Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Daily Gamecock Sports Editor and DC comics superfan, Jacob Phillips, joins Max and Noah to break down the recent announcement of DC's upcoming film slate. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Stephen Pastis. This episode was produced by [NAME]. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Breaking Down the 2023 Oscar Nominations
Jan 27, 202301:33:06Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes The Oscar nominations have been released! Noah and Max are here to go category by category and discuss the snubs, surprises, and narratives surrounding this year's batch of Hollywood's biggest awards. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Top 10 Movies & TV of 2022 and What We Loved About 'The Last of Us' Premiere
Jan 20, 202301:29:19Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes In our season 3 premiere, Max and Noah discuss HBO's surprisingly successful TV adaptation of the acclaimed video game, 'The Last of Us.' Then they run down the best in movies and television from 2022, receive a visit from Mike Ehrmantraut, and more. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Max White. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Semester Finale: Slippery Vinyl, The Fabelmans, and a Spielberg Retrospective w/ Evan Savage
Dec 2, 202201:27:03Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Stowie Productions' Evan Savage joins the pod to discuss his and Noah's new short film Slippery Vinyl, discussing what it's like to be on an indie film set. Then, Noah, Max, Stephen, and Evan all share their ranking of Spielberg's filmography and what he means to them as a director. Finally, Noah and Evan discuss Spielberg's new film The Fabelmans, and Stephen makes an announcement. The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Stephen Pastis. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Nov 18, 2022Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes It's that time of the year, when a new Marvel film comes out and Noah, Stephen, and Max inevitably disagree on its merits. This week we hash out what works and what doesn't about the latest MCU installment, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Apologies once again for audio issues, they are fixed about 10 minutes into the episode and we are working to fix them for the future! The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Stephen Pastis. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →"Switching Seasons" & "Banshees of Inisherin" w/ Michael Sauls
Nov 11, 202201:06:48Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Daily Gamecock Managing Editor Michael Sauls joins The Squawk to discuss the new print edition "Switching Seasons," breaking down everything happening in winter sports at UofSC. Then, Stephen, Noah, and Max unwrap their reactions to Martin McDonagh's latest film, "The Banshees of Inisherin." P.S. The first several minutes suffer from some audio issues, so Stephen and Max's voices are quiet. It is fixed around the 7 minute mark! The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Stephen Pastis. This episode was produced by [NAME]. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
Transcribe →'Mold U' and 'Tár' w/ Sean Young
Nov 4, 202201:15:04Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes Carolina Judicial Council and Gamecock Filmmakers Sean Young join Stephen, Noah, and Max to discuss the Daily Gamecock and Post and Courier's collaborative investigation into the struggles with mold in campus living spaces. Then, they discuss Todd Field's new film 'Tár' and why it's our favorite movie of the year so far. Finally, we announce Max will be joining more regularly as a part-time co-host! The Squawk is hosted by Noah Trainor and Stephen Pastis. This episode was produced by Noah Trainor. The artwork and music were created by Stephen Pastis. Listen to more episodes at dailygamecock.com/thesquawk and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter @thesquawk_ for updates!
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