About this podcast
Hosted by News Director Talula Hayes, the WSUM News Team recaps recent news and conducts an interview or discussion every week.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 61 episodes
- October 25, 2026 with Gretta Birkeland · 30 min · Episode 61News Director Talula Hayes sits down with Gretta Birkeland, a UW-Madison student reporter and News Associate at the Badger Herald, to chat about her experience sitting in on the…
- October 18, 2026 with Chris Vagasky · 30 min · Episode 60News Director Talula Hayes sits down with the Program Manager of the Wisconet, UW-Madison's mesonet, to discuss tracking the impacts of climate change and the Wisconsin Weather…
- October 11, 2026 with Michael Barbaro · 31 min · Episode 59News Director Talula Hayes sits down with the founder and host of the Daily, Michael Barbaro, to discuss his history of reporting at the New York Times and his upcoming event…
- October 4, 2026 with Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau · 46 min · Episode 58News Director Talula Hayes sits down with the founding dean of the new UW-Madison College of Computing and AI, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, to discuss the creation of a new college and…
- September 20, 2026 with Natalie Eilbert · 26 min · Episode 57Former News Director Nathan Jahn sits down with the Lakers insider and studio analyst for Spectrum SportsNet, Mike Bresnhan, to discuss (?)
- September 13, 2026 with Susan Yackee · 30 min · Episode 56News Director Talula Hayes sits down with the Director of the La Folette School of Public Affairs here at UW-Madison to discuss the creation of the new Public Policy major.
- May 10, 2026 On Wisconsin with Sara Rodriguez · 29 min · Episode 55News Director Talula Hayes sits down with gubernatorial candidate and current Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez to discuss her previous career in politics and her campaign…
- May 3, 2026 with Mandela Barnes · 22 min · Episode 53News Director Talula Hayes sits down with gubernatorial candidate Mandela Barnes to discuss his previous career in politics and his campaign toward governor.
- April 26, 2026 On Wisconsin with Nathan Jahn · 35 min · Episode 54News Director Talula Hayes sits down with WSUM Sports Director and former News Director Nathan Jahn to play sports trivia and discuss the violence of our current political climate.
- April 12, 2026 with Jigyasa Raizada · 28 min · Episode 52News Director Talula Hayes sits down with newly elected Associated Students of Madison student governance council member Jigyasa Raizada to discuss her campaign and the effect…
- March 15, 2026 with Madeline Yeiser-Smith at DaneMAC · 34 min · Episode 51News Director Talula Hayes sits down with the DaneMAC Post-Assault Total Health Coordinator Madeline Yeiser-Smith to discuss sexual assault around campus, DaneMAC's new online…
- March 1, 2026 with Whitman Bottari · 31 min · Episode 50News Director Talula Hayes sits down with UW-Madison College Democrats Vice Chair Whitman Bottari to discuss their recent events, such as gubernatorial candidate speakers or the…
- February 22, 2026 with Ronan Piontek · 25 min · Episode 49News Director Talula Hayes sits down with Political Science Students Association President, Ronan Piontek, to discuss new additions to the club this year, including the revival…
- February 15, 2026 with Drew Wesson and Landis Varughese · 34 min · Episode 48News Director Talula Hayes sits down with Associated Students of Madison chair, Landis Varughese, and press office director, Drew Wesson, to discuss the student governance board…
- February 8, 2026 with Laurel Helland · 21 min · Episode 47News Director Talula Hayes sits down with members Vince Nayman and Laurel Helland to talk about clubs on campus and how state changes have affected student schedules.
- December 7th Semester Recap with Talula Hayes · 36 min · Episode 46News Director Nation Jahn sat down with future News Director Talula Hayes to discuss the last semester of news and give an update on certain stories.
- November 23, 2025 with News Team · 35 min · Episode 45News Director Nathan Jahn sits down with members Vince Hesprich, Daniel Stein, and Ryan Kim to talk about politics and the way it effects their life on campus.
- November 16, 2025 with Renuka Mayadev · 30 min · Episode 44News Director Nathan Jahn and Sports Director Vince Hesprich sat down with Representative Renuka Mayadev and talked about what she has done in her term so far and how she feels…
- November 9, 2025 with Executive David Crowley · 31 min · Episode 43News Director Nathan Jahn sat down with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley about his candidacy for Governor and the things he has accomplished as executive.
- November 2, 2025 with Senator Kelda Roys · 32 min · Episode 42News Director Nathan Jahn sat down with Senator Roys to talk about her current job and her upcoming campaign for Governor.
