Washburn Review

Ryan Thompson brings you the week's headlines for the Washburn Review, Issue 11, 2017. Topics include Michelle De La Isla's mayoral victory, daylight saving and Washburn's production of Ubu Rex.

Tambour Bieker and Ryan Thompson make a call to Miguel Caraballo, lead singer of alternative band, Run With It. Topics include Run With It's soul origins, fan interaction, charity work and performing in Qatar.

Tambour Bieker and Zach Schuman sit down with three members of local metalcore band, Looking Through Me. Topics include favorite artists, a new single, eating on a budget and plenty of band stories.

Tambour Bieker and Zach Schuman talk to Alexus about a new student organization, Hope Through Headphones. HTH uses music to raise awareness for mental health. Topics include favorite lyrics, Warp Tour, Kim Possible and the emotional value of music.

Tambour Bieker, Zach Schuman and Ryan Thompson bring on Andy Fredrickson, bassist for Not Like Igor and solo artist under the moniker Anders. Topics include favorite prog artists, album art, the Topeka music scene, mayonnaise and the differences between recording solo and recording with a band.

Tambour Bieker, Zach Schuman and Ryan Thompson sit down with local rapper, Grizz Lee, to discuss the musical process, an upcoming tour and his single featuring Riff Raff.

Tambour Bieker, Zach Schuman and Ryan Thompson bring you the latest Radiohead drama and analyze hard drug addiction within the world of music.

Tambour Bieker and Ryan Thompson sit down for the debut episode of Tone-deaf, the Washburn Review's new music podcast. Today, they discuss a new musical about the Seattle Grunge scene scheduled to hit Broadway, as well as discuss the complexities and absurdity of copyright and public domain law.

Poet extraordinaire Alex M. Hounchell gives a review of "Resident Evil: The Final Chapter" with a bonus haiku of "Swiss Army Man."

Poet extraordinaire Alex M. Hounchell gives a review of "Fifty Shades Darker" with a bonus haiku of "Back to the Future 2 and 3."

A.M. Hounchell gives a soothing yet modest poetic review for the 2017 film "Beauty and the Beast" (2017) plus a bonus haiku about "Pagemaster".

Reporters Mark Feuerborn and Ryan Thompson sit down with each of the running parties of Alexis Simmons and Scott Weinkauf; Zac Surritt and Jim Henry; and Victoria Toothaker and Sarah Arriaga who are all vying for the WSGA presidency and vice presidency. The campaigns discuss their thoughts on the debate, as well as their approaches to the issues moving forward.

The campaigns of Alexis Simmons and Scott Weinkauf; Jim Henry and Zac Surritt; and Victoria Toothaker and Sarah Arriaga came together on March 9, 2017 for a debate moderated by Mark Feuerborn on issues affecting Washburn University ranging from guns on campus, to sexual assault, to mental health services and campus involvement. Recorded and post-produced by Will Hartner. Directed by Mark Feuerborn. (NOTE: Due to technical difficulties a section of the debate estimated 10 minutes in duration was not successfully recorded.)

Reporter Mark Feuerborn sits down with WSGA presidential candidate Zac Surritt and his running mate Jim Henry to continue discussion on their platform addressing the issues, specifically in comparison with the Simmons-Weinkauf and Toothaker-Arraiga platforms.

Reporter Mark Feuerborn sits down with WSGA presidential candidate Victoria Toothaker and her running mate Sarah Arriaga to continue discussion on their platform addressing the issues, specifically in comparison with the Simmons-Weinkauf and Surritt-Henry platforms.

Reporter Mark Feuerborn sits down with WSGA presidential candidate Alexis Simmons and her running mate Scott Weinkauf to continue discussion on their platform addressing the issues, specifically in comparison with the Toothaker-Arriaga and Surritt-Henry platforms.

Anchor Mark Feuerborn sits down with Marcy Gonzalez and Kristen Shook from Create/Uplift (CULT) to discuss their upcoming fundraising concert at Topeka's hidden gem, Jayhawk Theatre. Proceeds from the show on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. will go towards renovating the Jayhawk Theatre, and featured acts include Stik Figa, Seuss, and Geeksquad. For more information, or to RSVP, visit the event's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1327176117338873/

Chase "The Cobbler" Coble and Dylan "The Real Deal" Tyler debate one of sports' most arguable talking points: Who is the better player, Michael Jordan or Lebron James?

The "Cobbler" and "Real Deal" sit down to discuss the recent controversy surrounding sports teams relocating to Los Angeles, California. The two discuss the potential drop in fanbases that could result for teams doing this, but point out that fans will come with won games.

Reporter Will Hartner shares a discussion between the director and cast members of the Washburn University adaptation of the Vagina Monologues, who explain what to expect in the showing of the episodic play at Gray Theatre. The show is free, open to the public and debuts this weekend.