Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Weekly Pop: 'Acrimony,' 'Veronica,' Nyle DiMarco's ISU visit
02 Apr 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic give their reviews of Tyler Perry's "Acrimony" and "Veronica,"...
What If Championships: Trix Rabbit Tony The Tiger
30 Mar 2018
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Senior Vidette Features Reporter Stu Stalter picks who would win in a clash of cereal icons Tony the...
The Redbird Weekly Critique: Episode 2
28 Mar 2018
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Redbird Weekly Critique host Ricky Vermaat talks about the recent snowfall, the upcoming Gamma Phi c...
Redbird Report #45
28 Mar 2018
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The Vidette's softball beat reporters update you on all things Illinois State softball and look at t...
Weekly Pop: 'Tomb Raider,' 'A Wrinkle in Time,' 'Unsane' reviews
26 Mar 2018
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller give their reviews for "Tomb Raider," "A Wrinkle in Time" and ...
What If Championships: 100 Duck - sized horses vs. horse-sized duck
24 Mar 2018
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Senior Vidette features reporter Stu Stalter settles the debate between fighting a horse-sized duck ...
V Music: Ben Pellow in the studio
23 Mar 2018
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Photo Editor Monica Mendoza sits down with Ben Pellow and discusses his new album and success, conce...
The Redbird Weekly Critique: Episode 1
21 Mar 2018
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Redbird Weekly Critique host Ricky Vermont talks weather, sports and more at Illinois State Universi...
Weekly Pop: 'Love, Simon,' 'The Strangers: Prey at Night' reviews, spring break fun
19 Mar 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic return from spring break to tell listeners all about their fun...
What If Championships: Mr. Burns vs. Professor Farnsworth
10 Mar 2018
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Senior Features Reporter Stu Stalter matches up Mr. Burns and Professor Farnsworth inside the Octago...
Vidette News: Meet 13th District Democratic candidate Londrigan
09 Mar 2018
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Vidette Senior Reporter Andrew Dougherty chats with Betsy Dirksen Londrigan, 46, of Springfield, a D...
Redbird Report #45 Preview of Hoops in The Heartland
07 Mar 2018
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Vidette sports reporters Kade Heather and Nick Landi take a look at Illinois State Women's Basketbal...
Weekly Pop: 2018 Oscars recap, Richard Jenkins interview
05 Mar 2018
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller recap the 90th Academy Awards and see how right their predicti...
Vidette News: Meet candidate for lieutenant governor Ra Joy
02 Mar 2018
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Podcast: Vidette News -- Meet candidate Ra Joy Vidette Senior News Reporter Andrew Dougherty visits ...
What If Championships: Sharktapus vs Piranahaconda
02 Mar 2018
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Senior Features Reporter at The Vidette Stu Stalter breaks down a matchup between Sharktapus and Pir...
Redbird Report #43
01 Mar 2018
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head break down the Illinois State Indiana State game Friday nigh...
Weekly Pop: 'Annihilation,' 'Game Night," final Oscars predictions
27 Feb 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic review "Annihilation" and "Game Night" and discuss their final...
Redbird Report #42
25 Feb 2018
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head recap ISU's regular season finale loss to Loyola, talk Arch ...
Redbird Report #41
22 Feb 2018
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Redbird Report #41 by The Vidette Staff
Weekly Pop: 'Black Panther' review, BAFTAs, ICPA recap
19 Feb 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic are coming to you straight from seeing "Black Panther" in IMAX...
Redbird Repoort #40
14 Feb 2018
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Mike Marra talks about ISU injuries, what Dan Muller had to say Tuesday and previews the ISU/BU game...
Weekly Pop: 'Fifty Shades Freed,' our favorite rom-coms
12 Feb 2018
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller review the final installment of the "Fifty Shades of Grey" tri...
What If Championships: Spiderman vs. Batman
05 Feb 2018
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Senior Features Reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in a match up between Spiderman and ...
Weekly Pop: 'Winchester,' 'The Cloverfield Paradox,' Directors Guild of America Awards
05 Feb 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic review Helen Mirren's "Winchester" and the surprise release of...
Weekly Pop: Grammys, Oscar nominations, 'Proud Mary' recap
29 Jan 2018
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller recap some of the biggest snubs at the 60th Grammy Awards, if ...
Redbird Report #39
24 Jan 2018
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Mike Marra previews ISU's trip to UNI, talks about the Milik Yarbrough injury and if ISU can survive...
Weekly Pop: SAG Awards recap, final Oscar nominations predictions, 'Phantom Thread' review
22 Jan 2018
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller recap Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards, give their review o...
Redbird Report #38
21 Jan 2018
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Mike Marra and Nate Head look at the Redbirds' loss to Indiana State, give their thoughts on the res...
Redbird Report #37
18 Jan 2018
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head talk about Illinois State's victory over Bradley, the Milik ...
Weekly Pop: Golden Globes recap, 'Call Me By Your Name,' 'The Post' reviews
16 Jan 2018
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic discuss some of their favorite moments from the Golden Globes ...
Weekly Pop: Best of 2017
13 Dec 2017
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller recap their favorite entertainment highlights of 2017, includi...
Weekly Pop: Holiday movies that bring us cheer
13 Dec 2017
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic host a special holiday themed Weekly Pop where they share some...
Weekly Pop: Golden Globe, Critics Choice nominations, 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'
11 Dec 2017
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller discuss the nominees from this year's Critics Choice and Golde...
Redbird Report #36
10 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Prizeman, Mike Marra and Nate Head look at Illinois State's loss to Murray State, talk about the...
What If Championship: Frosty the Snowman vs. the Grinch
08 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Senior Features reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in this week's What If Championship ...
Redbird Report # 35: Dec 6, 2017
07 Dec 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head look at the Illinois State men's basketball team previous ou...
Weekly Pop: "Coco," "Olaf's Frozen Adventure," endless movies seen over break
27 Nov 2017
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller discuss Pixar's "Coco," Disney's animated short "Olaf's Frozen...
VMusic: Lungfish Strut
17 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Photo Editor Monica Mendoza is joined with Lungfish Strut members Mike Schwellenbach, Joe Al...
What If Championship 4: Roadrunner vs. Bugs Bunny
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Features Senior Reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in a matchup between Roadrun...
Redbird Report #34
16 Nov 2017
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Mike Marra and Tom Prizeman discuss and predict the big showdown at Hancock Stadium on Saturday vers...
Weekly Pop: 'Murder on the Orient Express' review, 'The Post' trailer
13 Nov 2017
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Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic review the newest adaptation of Agatha Christie's "Murder on t...
Redbird Report #33
12 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Prizeman, Mike Marra and Nate Head dive into Redbird football's loss at South Dakota State, look...
What If Championship 3: Clifford the Big Red Dog vs. Courage the Cowardly Dog
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Features Senior Reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in a matchup between Cliffor...
Redbird Report #32: Illinois State basketball opener, football's game at South Dakota St.
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Prizeman and sports editor Mike Marra begin with a little football talk before they dive right i...
Weekly Pop: 'Stranger Things,' 'Jigsaw' review
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
WARNING: SPOILERS Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic discuss their favorite moments from season ...
Redbird Report #31
06 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette sports editor Nate Head discusses Illinois State football's loss to Western Illinois Saturda...
V Music: Spooktacular in the studio
03 Nov 2017
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VMusic hosted by photo editor, Monica Mendoza, brings in Spooktacular and social media manager, Madd...
Redbird Report #30
01 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sports editor Nate Head sits down with soccer beat reporter Nick Landi to discuss the end to the soc...
RedbirdReport #29
01 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sports editors Nate Head and Mike Marra preview the 100th meeting between Illinois State and Western...
What If Championship: Freddy Krueger vs. Chucky
31 Oct 2017
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Features Senior Reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in a match up between "A Nightmare o...
What If Championship: Mr. Krabs vs. Zoidberg
31 Oct 2017
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Senior Features Reporter Stuart Stalter discusses who would win in a match up between Mr. Krabs and ...
Weekly Pop: Your favorite horror movies
30 Oct 2017
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Vidette Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller discuss some of people's favorite horror movies of all...
Redbird Report #28
29 Oct 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head analyze and talk about Illinois State football's victory at ...
V Music: Sherwood Forest in the studio
27 Oct 2017
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Vidette Photo Editor Monica Mendoza is joined with Sherwood Forest members Clifford Close and Mitche...
Redbird Report #27
25 Oct 2017
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Tom Prizeman and Mike Marra preview Illinois State's trip to Youngstown State, give their analysis a...
Weekly Pop: Early Oscar Predictions
23 Oct 2017
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Vidette Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic discuss early Academy Award nominees from 2017 so far.
Redbird Report 26
22 Oct 2017
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Tom Prizeman sits down with sports editors Nate Head and Mike Marra as the trio look at the ISU upse...
Redbird Report #25
20 Oct 2017
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Sports editor Mike Marra is joined by Illinois State alum and former Vidette sports editor Jason Kla...
Redbird Report #25
18 Oct 2017
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Tom Prizeman sits down with sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head ahead of Illinois State's homeco...
Weekly Pop: Harvey Weinstein, 'Star Wars,' 'The New Mutants,' 'Stranger Things'
16 Oct 2017
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Vidette Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller discuss the Harvey Weinstein scandal and a variety of ...
Redbird Report #23
16 Oct 2017
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Host Tom Prizeman and sports editor Mike Marra look at what went wrong for ISU at SIU, what the team...
Redbird Report #22
11 Oct 2017
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Tom Prizeman sits down with sports editor Mike Marra to reflect on the loss at NAU one last time and...
Weekly Pop: "Happy Death Day"
09 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller talk about their virtual round table interview with th...
Redbird Report #21
08 Oct 2017
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Sports editors Nate Head and Michael Marra recap and discuss what went wrong in football's loss on S...
Podcast: V Music: Miley Cyrus, Demi Lavato release new music, Castle Theatre's upcoming shows
02 Oct 2017
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Photo Editors Monica Mendoza and Natalie Stuckslager discuss the latest releases from Miley Cyrus an...
Weekly Pop: Trip Down Memory Lane
02 Oct 2017
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Vidette Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic discuss their favorite movies from the 1980s to today.
Redbird Report #20
29 Sep 2017
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Sports editor Mike Marra sits down with sports reporter and volleyball beat writer Nick Damiani to t...
Redbird Report #19
21 Sep 2017
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Sports editor Nate Head sits down with soccer beat reporter Nick Landi to discuss ISU soccer ahead o...
Redbird Report #18
20 Sep 2017
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Sports editor Mike Marra sits down with Tom Prizeman as they discuss Illinois State football's blowp...
Weekly Pop: Emmys recap and mother!
18 Sep 2017
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Vidette Editors Kevin Schwaller and Ema Sasic recap big winners and fashion from the 69th annual Emm...
Redbird Report #17
13 Sep 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head sit down with host Tom Prizeman to look back at the volleyba...
Weekly Pop Sept. 11, 2017
11 Sep 2017
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Editors Ema Sasic and Kevin Schwaller discuss the newest adaptation of Stephen King's novel "IT," Je...
Redbird Report #16
04 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sports reporter Tom Prizeman rejoins editors Mike Marra and Nate Head to discuss Saturday night's Re...
Redbird Report #15
31 Aug 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head take an in-depth look at Saturday's Redbird football home op...
Redbird Report #14
23 Aug 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head sit down and look at the Redbird football Red/White scrimmag...
Redbird Report #13 July 25, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Vidette sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head talk about former Redbird standout Paris Lee signing...
TV View: Emmy Nomination Predictions July 10, 2017
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Editor-in-Chief Ema Sasic and News Editor Kevin Schwaller discuss which actors and televisio...
Redbird Report #12 June 27, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Sports editors Mike Marra and Nate Head sit down in the second summer edition of the Redbird Report ...
Redbird Report #11 June 13, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Sports Editor Nate Head updates Illinois State sports over the summer months.
Redbird Report #10 May 3, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Graduating sports editor Josh Tolentino reflects on his three years at The Vidette, while being join...
Redbird Report #9 April 17, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Podcast: Redbird Report updates ISU men's basketball situation, MiKyle McIntosh departure
Redbird Report #8 April 9, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Josh Tolentino, Mike Marra and Nate Head look at Zach Copeland's commitment to Illinois State and re...
Redbird Report # 7 April 7, 2017
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Redbird Report remembers Redbird Seven; discusses Wichita State, with Josh Tolentino and Michael Mar...
Redbird Report # 6 April 5, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Vidette Sports staff discusses Gillespie, Evans, Wichita State's pending exit from MVC
Redbird Report # 5 March 30 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Vidette sports writers and WZND personalities Tom Prizeman and Michael Marra discuss a range of topi...
Redbird Report# 4 March 21, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Vidette sports editor Josh Tolentino and senior reporter Michael Marra discuss Illinois State's 63-6...
Redbird Report # 3 March 6, 2017
02 Aug 2017
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Tom Prizeman, Michael Marra and Sports Editor Josh Tolentino discus the aftermath of the Missouri Va...
Redbird Report #2 Feb. 27, 2017
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette Sports Editor Josh Tolentino joins sports writers Tom Prizeman and Michael Marra on this wee...
Redbird Report # 1 Feb. 23, 2017
02 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Vidette sports writers Tom Prizeman and Michael Marra break down ISU's home-season finale win over S...