This episode, listen to the second half of this series, where I geek out about Presidential politics with my good friends Kenneth Gee and Nikolas Mendes where I lay out my case on the three main ways that a Presidential candidate can lose an e

11. How To Lose The Presidency

Oct 8th, 2020 43m 53s

This episode, hear me geek out about Presidential politics with my good friends Kenneth Gee and Nikolas Mendes where I lay out my case on the three main ways that a Presidential candidate can lose an election. Follow Kenneth and Nikolas on Inst

10. Tinker v. Des Moines

Sep 10th, 2020 1h 3m

This episode, I sit down with Mary Beth Tinker, the plaintiff of the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, defining how First Amendment rights are interpreted regarding students and teachers in schools. In our discussion, we talk ab

9. Love Is Quarantined

Aug 26th, 2020 1h 3m

This episode, I sit down with Lana, the mysterious host of the local reality competitive dating account, Love is Blind UCSC, and take an inside look at what it takes to facilitate the account, and follow contestants through the process of being

8. Fun Pass

Aug 12th, 2020 37m 54s

This episode, I sit down with Caine Monroy, subject of the viral short film "Caine's Arcade" to talk about his journey in creating his own cardboard arcade, getting his first customer in a documentary filmmaker, going viral when he was nine yea

7. Running Out Of Time

Jul 29th, 2020 27m 31s

This episode, I sit down with Lorri Carey to talk about her journey with ALS, living with the disease for the past sixteen years despite being given two to five years to live after her initial diagnosis, how it's led her to advocate for ALS res

6. Teaspoon, Tablespoon, Serving Spoon

Jul 15th, 2020 45m 36s

This episode, I sit down with Annie Coulson, an incoming NYU Tisch School of the Arts sophomore, to talk about one of her great musical passions, the spoons. In doing so, we also talk her upbringings in Maryland and how that has brought her to

5. Zoom Ghost

Jul 1st, 2020 33m 51s

This episode, I sit down with two science minded friends, as we talk about their curiosity in the paranormal and how their mutual love for the strange and unexplained has led them to create their new podcast, Eclectic Stories of the Paranormal,

4. The Bitter Pill

Jun 10th, 2020 1h 6m

This episode, I sat down with two black activists, Kalkidan Alemayehu and Michael Brent IV, two of the most astute, unfiltered minds that I know, to talk about race, a topic that is going to be uncomfortable, but a topic that has to be uncomfor

3. Officially a Club!

May 31st, 2020 20m 46s

This episode, I sit down with two graduating high school seniors and look into their shared passion of tech decking, the difficulties of starting a club around it, and how it has strengthened their friendship for the coming years. If you wann

2. Helmet Required

May 9th, 2020 36m 45s

This episode, I shift my narrative three hundred miles north to my second home of Santa Cruz, where I talk one of my former professors, Caren Camblin, and look into and experience her guilty pleasure, the Hallmark Channel. In doing so, we talk

1. It's a Mutual Thing

Apr 25th, 2020 1h 3m

This episode, I dig deep into my obsession with theater and the arts, looking at its current state in the public education system. In doing so, I sit down with colleagues of mine, currently entrenched in the arts from an educational standpoint,

Introducing: Nosedive

Apr 20th, 2020 1m 6s

Welcome to the podcast, where I, Ryan Loyola, take a plunge into the obsessions that captivate each one of us. You know the sort. The fascination that riveted you from the moment that you first learned about them. The one continues to tick at y

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