The Recess Bell: On Air
The Recess Bell: On Air, hosted by Joshua Umahi & friends, airs live on the radio every Thursday night on New York's 90.3 FM from 8pm-10pm. The show is The Recess Bell's entertainment engine -- where great music, news banter, sports talk, storytelling, and engaging conversation reign supreme. Featuring interviews from journalists and reporters, and recess-reminiscient banter, The Recess Bell: On Air is your quintessential new-age radio program!
Episodes
July 11, 2025 • 47 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of July 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Gina joins the show to discuss the 'Dreamers N Doers' event this coming Sunday (July 13th) in Brooklyn, NY -- what the event is about and how people can tap in and pull up. Then, the group discusses how best to go about conflict resolution, especially when it comes to the second pandemic: ghosti...
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July 11, 2025 • 57 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of July 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and ErikSincere discuss the sudden news of Jeffrey Epstein's client list apparently not existing and Trump's reaction to being questioned about it. Then, for the first time -- Co-Sha Boing Boing of the Week award winners! Former NY Governor David Paterson and athlete-turne...
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July 5, 2025 • 46 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of July 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Kory discuss the latest Jurassic Park movie, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' with Justin Greenberg as he calls up to give his review on it. Then, the conversation shifts to how everyone in the room would manage dating an actor/actress with all they sex scenes you'd have to digest. Then -- the Sports Report, where Joshua g...
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July 5, 2025 • 58 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of July 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Kory make some TRB company announcements and deal with some holiday fireworks (literally) popping off throughout the show. In the news hour, they discussed NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani dealing with smear tactics from both NYC Mayor Eric Adams and President Donald Trump, and speaking of Mr. Trump -- his high...
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June 20, 2025 • 47 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. The crew introduces a new topic where they spin the wheel and whoever the wheel lands on picks what the topic is. What could go wrong? And then: the Sports Report! The NBA Finals is going to a Game 7, the Knicks get set to begin their head coaching interviews, the KD trade saga heats up, and both ...
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June 20, 2025 • 49 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi hosts a full house of co-hosts to celebrate Juneteenth! They discuss why Nassau County (still) doesn't observe Juneteenth as an official holiday, and also -- Tyler Perry was sued for over $260 milion in Los Angeles Superior Court for sexual misconduct and the crew discusses the detail...
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June 6, 2025 • 55 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, June 5th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Let's get retrospective! The group had a roundtable discussion about some of the WILDEST pop culture moments in American history (there's a lot to choose from). Then, the Sports Report, where Joshua and Kory discuss the Knicks' polarizing firing of coach Tom Thibodeau.
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June 6, 2025 • 53 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, June 5th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. This week's "news hour" of TRB: On Air birthed discussions on the NYC Mayoral Democratic Primary, the casino plans at Nassau Coliseum falling through, and Stephen A. Smith returning to SiriusXM sports radio and causing quite the amount of discord in the process. Then, the group's top stor...
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May 31, 2025 • 50 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, May 29th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. A wild conversation between the co-hosts eventually lands on the group learning of people that actually fake sex health test results and them ghost their sex partners afterwards. Then -- following the Knicks' victory in Game 5 of the ECF, a victorious Sports Report! Stefon Diggs, we need ...
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May 31, 2025 • 48 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 29th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. While trying to stay focused on the Knicks' playoff game, Joshua welcomes NikiMarie, Lay and Erik as they discuss a range of news topics, including Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration, a snag in the Nassau Coliseum casino plans, Trump's court battles vs Harvard, and the fi...
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May 23, 2025 • 53 mins
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik kick off Hour 2 of the show playing some of the wildest soundbytes of the week, starring Charles Barkley and a Diddy trial courthouse heckler. Following that, they have a conversation about how creatives can combat impostor syndrome while trying to produce conte...
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May 23, 2025 • 31 mins
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua gives his weekly news flashes before hosting a discussion about the Knicks' brutal collapse at the mercy of their archrival Indiana Pacers during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
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May 12, 2025 • 20 mins
Audio from May 8th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9pm-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua welcomes Newsday NYS Capitol Correspondent Keshia Clukey to the program ahead of the state legislature's final deliberations on the $254 billion state budget that will, among other things, restrict smartphone use by students in school from bell-to-bell and also place heavy restrictions on AI "friend ...
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May 2, 2025 • 55 mins
Audio from May 1st, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by NikiMarie, Lay, Ny, and ErikSincere on hour #1 of the program where they tackle their lead story: Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Bill Belichick's off-putting relationship with the 24-year-old former cheerleader Jordon Hudson -- a relationship that is now fully in the spotlight after an awkward mome...
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April 24, 2025 • 51 mins
Audio from Thursday, April 24th, 2025's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua, Lay, ErikSincere and Kory discuss the very sticky situation that Pro Football Hall of Famer, 3x Super Bowl champion and media megastar 56-year-old Shannon Sharpe now finds himself after being accused of sexual assault and battery by his alleged victim (who is 19-years-old). Then, a jam-packed Sports Repor...
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April 18, 2025 • 48 mins
Audio from Thursday, April 17th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr's controversial comments on the rise of autism diagnoses in children, and later give their opinions on the latest in the Drake vs UMG & Kendrick saga, the Gayle King/Katy Perry-led all-female trip to outer space, and double-standards as ...
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April 11, 2025 • 51 mins
Audio from Thursday, April 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay, and Erik discuss the latest developments in Trump's tariff saga. From there? The crew discusses "gas station pills", Erik makes a significant career announcement, and with the recent news of the firings of NBA coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Malone, Joshua brings back an old TR...
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April 4, 2025 • 51 mins
Audio from Thursday, April 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. The crew discusses the dismissal of NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption charges & NJ Senator Cory Booker's history-making 25+ hour speech in protest of President Donald Trump. Then, they hold an "ex etiqutte" conversation based off of the toxic behavior that industry stars Kanye West, Justin Bieber, a...
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March 26, 2025 • 49 mins
Audio from Thursday, March 20th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. NikiMarie, Lay, and ErikSincere join Joshua Umahi on this week's episode, which features a heated reaction from Joshua about the Dept. of Defense's inexcusable removal of American hero Jackie Robinson's army tenure webpage. Later, Bri joins the program to discuss the latest drama out of Power 105.1's ...
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March 20, 2025 • 50 mins
Audio from Thursday, March 13th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday evening at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, ErikSincere, and Ny (making her TRB debut) discuss the stunning news of the Federal Department of Education laying off nearly half their staff with Newsday Investigative Reporter Maura McDermott. Then they get to a commonly discussed topic -- is it feasible to "separate the ...
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