Episodes
![The Talk of TROY - "Onto the Balance Beam & Into the Woods" - April 26th, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Troy University’s new gymnastics team is already springing to great heights. After just one year of competing, the squad of life-long gymnasts and first-timers.... have become champions! Producer Emily Mosier jumps in.And, in 1987, Stephan Sondheim’s musical Into the Woods debuted to much critical and commercial acclaim. Now, a new production takes center stage at Troy University, as Producer Brendan Bryan reports.
![The Talk of TROY - "Clarinet Day & Walk Hard" - March 29th, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
A clarinet professor at Troy University is working to bring the instrument the respect it deserves through Clarinet Day. Producer Jack Anderson has the story.And, over Spring Break, Troy University fraternity Alpha Tau Omega recently held their annual charity event Walk Hard. That’s a 128.3-mile trek across two states! Producer Chris Ahlf reports.
![The Talk of TROY - "Artist Talk: Comedian & Joining Alabama's Birding Trails" - March 22nd, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Comedians don’t usually headline the International Arts Center, but currently there’s an exhibit on display that might make you think they do.The artist, Winfred Hawkins, blends dark humor with digital art and works on canvas. TROY Public Radio’s Chris Ahlf paints the full picture.And, bird is the word this week! Thanks to restoration efforts at the arboretum, more than eight miles of trails have been cleared out, an outdoor classroom has been installed, and two new bridges have been built. And that’s just pecking the surface, as Producer Brendan Bryan reports.
![Conversations: Artist Winfred Hawkins](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Producer Chris Ahlf sits down with Winfred Hawkins, the artist behind the new exhibition, "Comedian". It earns its title by balancing dark humor with social commentary.
![The Talk of TROY - "Commemorating Bloody Sunday & International Women's Day" - March 8th, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
This week, we'll check in with Troy University's student journalists, who recently visited Selma to cover the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. We'll also find out how TROY celebrated International Women's Day.
![The Talk of TROY - "Hosting SEJC & African American Literature Read-in" - March 1st, 2023](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Last weekend, Troy University hosted the Southeastern Journalism Conference, or SEJC. And, former Troy Public Radio producers won awards!Also, the main campus library has hosted the English Honor Society's annual African American read-in.
![The Talk of TROY - "Two New Podcasts: 'In Choir' and 'On Leadership'" - February 23rd, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
TROY Public Radio recently launched two new podcasts, and this week, we’re taking you behind the scenes of both.
![The Talk of TROY - "CHAOS & Miss Troy University" - February 16th, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Troy University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is staging its first narrative dance show in several years: Chaos, the story of how it all began. This is specifically the version from Greek myth. But, there’s a modern twist. Producer Chris Ahlf has the tale.And a new Miss Troy University has been crowned. The competition is about more than just looks; it opens opportunities for contestants, as Producer Ariyid Hightower reports.
![The Talk of TROY - "NATO Leader Student Reporting & TROY's Leadership Conference" - Feb. 9, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Troy University recently held its annual leadership conference dedicated to the late Civil Rights Legend John Lewis. The goal is to encourage people from different cultural backgrounds to collaborate and get into good trouble, as Producer Ariyid Hightower reports.And last week, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Lockheed Martin’s weapons manufacturing plant in TROY, almost two years after the War in Ukraine began. And Troy University journalism students were on the scene, as Producer Brendan Bryan tells us.
![The Talk of TROY - "The Random Public Radio Donation & Living Shorelines" - February 2nd, 2024](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9945059/Talk_Of_Troy_TPR-Apple7rg5k_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Producer Chris Ahlf reports on a generous donation presented by Neil Patrick Harris and Ira Glass.And shoreline erosion means the Pointe-au-Chene tribe is losing land... but two Troy University professors have joined a team creating a solution. Producer Brendan Bryan reports.