The Red & Black Podcasts

The Red & Black Podcasts

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Episodes

October 17, 2025 22 mins

In this episode, host Allison Mawn sits down with assistant sports editor Ben Kule to discuss how the Georgia Bulldogs have done so far this football season - and what needs to improve in the second half.

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Welcome to a special edition of The Red & Black's podcasts, where we are bringing you a conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winner and Red & Black alumna Deborah Blum as part of our monthly Alumni Spotlight series. For more spotlights, visit redandblack.com/alumni. To support our 501c3 nonprofit newsroom, visit redandblack.com/donate. 

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn asks The Red & Black staff their fall favorites - and shares some of her own.

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn and creative services manager Ashtin Barker talk about how to deal with feeling FOMO (fear of missing out) in college.

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn shares thoughts on some key UGA traditions and parts of campus culture.

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn and football beat reporter Romell Williams rank the mascots of the 12 teams UGA football is playing against this season.

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In this episode, podcast host Allison Mawn comes to you live (but not really) from New Orleans with advice on how students can shine at professional conferences and make the most of networking opportunities.

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn chats with The Red & Black's co-culture editor Caroline Newbern about wellness and self-care in college, and Newbern's journey with running.

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In this episode, host Allison Mawn gives some tips for how to read more and shares book recommendations from The Red & Black staff members.

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For the first episode of the semester, podcast editor Allison Mawn reacts to hot takes submitted by newsroom staff members - and shares a few of her own.

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In this episode of Between the Headphones, sports editor Bo Underwood talks to assistant sports editor Andy Mathis about the rest of the NFL draft, recap their favorite moments covering Georgia Athletics and reminisce on their journey writing for the Red & Black. 

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is what to do in Athens over the summer, and host and producer Carmen Olekas dives into local festival offerings, exploration hotspots and how to beat the heat during summer break.

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In this episode of Between the Headphones, sports editor Bo Underwood talks to assistant sports editor Andy Mathis about the state of Georgia Football following the closure of the transfer portal, and discuss the former bulldogs in the NFL draft.

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is being queer in college, and host and producer Carmen Olekas and deputy editor of standards and practices Ellis Goud dive into identity, roommate issues and being gay in college. 

Interested in sending in your own story or question? Fill out this form with as much detail as possible and we will try our best to get to it on an episode! https://tinyurl.com/4etcwkfn

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April 21, 2025 39 mins

Producer and host Carmen Olekas sits down with assistant news editor and author of April’s featured paper story Zach Leggio to discuss his coverage of DIVAS Who Win, a local nonprofit supporting women in recovery, the journey of founder Chanda Santana, and what it means to report stories of trauma with compassion and care.

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is freshman year, and host and producer Carmen Olekas dives into dining hall nerves, meeting new friends, and getting comfortable in a new place. 

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is college hot-takes, and host and producer Carmen Olekas and opinion editor Gabby Gruszynski dive into dining hall plans, dressing up for class and whether people truly love football games as much it seems.

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In this episode of Between the Headphones, high school beat reporter Braden Brownell sits down with the North Oconee men’s basketball team and head coach Rick Rasmussen to discuss their back-to-back state titles and recent playoff push. 

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is heartbreak, and host and producer Carmen Olekas dives into texting discipline, rebuilding and navigating life as a newly single individual. 

Interested in sending in your own story or question? Fill out this form with as much detail as possible and we will try our best to get to it on an episode! https://tinyurl.com/4etcwkfn

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In this episode of The Red & Black All Over, the topic is parents, and host and producer Carmen Olekas dives into setting boundaries, handling parental conflict and navigating life independently for the first time.

Interested in sending in your own story or question? Fill out this form with as much detail as possible and we will try our best to get to it on an episode! https://tinyurl.com/4etcwkfn

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