Reynolds HotBox
Reynolds HotBox is a podcast for university students in the Reno, Nevada area by students from the Reynolds School of Journalism, looking into a wide range of topics, from sports to pop culture to student issues.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 228
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Ways to Survive Halloweekend in the Biggest Little City
Two college students relive some of their own Halloween childhood memories and explain what students are up to these days on Halloween night.
00:13:16 |
Sat 30 Oct 2021
On Cheating and Spooky Dog Tacos
Sol and Makayla address both the elephant and dog in the room, including what it's like to feel cheated on and betrayed, in addition to what's going on in the world, in Reno and how local workers are…
00:13:27 |
Thu 21 Oct 2021
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Our trusted mascot Bucky is joined by Sol and new co-host Maggie to discuss our recent explainer reporting, including tips for dogs, as well as for fall, pumpkin spice and colder weather.
00:17:06 |
Thu 07 Oct 2021
Bonus Book Club Episode with Local Author Thomas Lloyd Qualls
The Hotbox goes in book club mode in this bonus episode with Catherine Schofield interviewing local author Thomas Lloyd Qualls.
00:22:05 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
Sol and Makayla's Big Return with Subcultures and Candy Dances on their Minds
The Reynolds Hotbox is back talking about subcultures in Reno, Bucky our mascot, the upcoming Candy Dance in Genoa and plenty more.
00:16:24 |
Thu 23 Sep 2021
New Hosts: Welcome Sol and Makayla and Fall Activities in Reno
New Hotbox hosts Makayla and Sol, and Bucky our in-studio dog, preview upcoming activities in Reno, from college football to balloons in the sky, and if it's worth waking up early for, as well as rep…
00:14:31 |
Thu 09 Sep 2021
Don’t Flash Your Webcam: International Sexting and Internet Law
Reynolds Sandbox reporter Faith Evans speaks with internet attorney Andrew Jaffe about chatroom scammers, international internet law, and the perils of the fine print in privacy policies.
00:06:02 |
Wed 12 May 2021
Women Photographers on Safety and Evolving Ethics out in the Field
Reynolds Sandbox reporters Alexandra Rush and Rachel Jackson look into street photography, safety measures and evolving ethics while taking photos in public.
00:13:41 |
Wed 21 Apr 2021
Nerd and Geek Culture in Reno
Two Reynolds Sandbox journalists Christion and Sean, a self described "nerdiest" person in his family, look into some of their favorite places for nerds, both for over 21s, including The Glass Die an…
00:11:37 |
Mon 19 Apr 2021
Hate is a Virus: What it Means to be Asian-American in 2021
With a surge of hate crimes against the AAPI community rising rapidly, co-hosts and #rsjlab Reynolds Sandbox reporters Jade and Ashlyn discuss what it means to be an Asian in 2021. The two discuss th…
00:20:37 |
Wed 14 Apr 2021
March Madness, from Upsets to Gender Discrepancies
HotBox hits the courts as Johanna and Sean join host Matt to discuss March Madness, from upsets to unequal treatment of women's teams.
00:10:00 |
Tue 23 Mar 2021
Young Restaurant Workers During COVID-19, From a Busser to a General Manager
Co hosts Matt and Johanna look at the ins and outs of working in Reno's restaurant industry during the pandemic and adapting.
00:19:15 |
Tue 16 Mar 2021
Subcultures of Reno: From Longboarders to Breaking into the Comic Book Content Space
Matt hosts Johanna and Sean as they look into some of their own subculture reporting in Reno and from their Reynolds Media Lab newsroom colleagues, from being a sportswriter during a pandemic to diff…
00:07:38 |
Tue 23 Feb 2021
White Supremacists Pervasive in US and at UNR?
Matt Hanifan interviews Johanna Guerrero about a recent Nevada Humanities event about white supremacy she covered for the Reynolds Sandbox. Her article here: https://medium.com/the-reynolds-media-la…
00:06:17 |
Tue 09 Feb 2021
Studying Abroad Before, During and After COVID-19
Emilie Rodriguez interviews two other Reynolds School of Journalism students Caitlin Delim and Jaycee Grider who studied abroad right before and during the pandemic, and finds out more about the risk…
00:22:12 |
Wed 02 Dec 2020
Podcast Highlights from a Reynolds School of Journalism Podcast Class
In this episode for the Reynolds Hotbox, Montana Lloyd and co-host Mikayla Dance present two up and coming podcasts from this semester’s JOUR 425 Audio and Podcasting class at the Reynolds School of …
00:08:11 |
Wed 02 Dec 2020
Nevada Vote, Feeling Anxious about Results while Looking at Memes of Ourselves
Syd Oliver, Seanna Simpson and Kennedy Vincent talk about the latest news in Nevada election results anxiety while breaking down some of the memes about the Silver State flooding the internet.
00:09:17 |
Thu 05 Nov 2020
Nevada Votes and We Wait for Results
It's Election Day! Next up is when it gets really exciting. Reynolds HotBox hosts Ian Cook and Wyatt Llaneza talk about what might happen tonight and in the coming weeks.
Plus: some interviews with…
00:22:33 |
Tue 03 Nov 2020
#NevadaVote, Local Reno Edition, Devon Reese vs. Eddie Lorton for At-Large Council seat
Host Gracie Gordon speaks with Nevada Vote reporter Austin Daly on a contentious and polarized race for the at large council seat in Reno as the #NevadaVote takes a closer look at local races and sta…
00:07:57 |
Tue 27 Oct 2020
#NevadaVote Edition, Early Voting and Specific Demographics
Ian Cook previews some of our reporting this week, from Alina Croft on the scene of early voting in Reno, and some of the demographic specific groups our Nevada Vote team looked into, from white subu…
00:04:25 |
Tue 20 Oct 2020
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