This is Jesse’s Journal. Each week I will write about various happenings in the media (specifically the worlds of entertainment and sports, respectively.) and see where it goes! As this is WGMU, I’ll also discuss new music (i.e what I’ve been listening to lately and what I think you should have a listen to!) This …
Category: Highlights
Oct 30
GMU AD Brad Edwards “Sports Hour” Interview with Jesse Robinson
Check out Jesse Robinson’s “Sports Hour” interview with GMU Athletic Director and former Redskins safety/Super Bowl Champion Brad Edwards. Edwards shares his vast knowledge of sports management, talks Redskins football, the state of GMU Athletics and more! https://www.dropbox.com/s/7kq8xdbqm2im268/Brad%20Edwards%20interview.mp3?dl=0 Brad Edwards can be followed on Twitter @BradEdwards5 Contact the interview host: Jesse Robinson, Program Director WGMU …
Oct 22
The Mason Jar Sessions with The Band Concord
The Band Concord is a local indie-folk band out of Blacksburg, Virginia. Before their recent show at the Jammin Java members Spencer Pugh, Andrew Steger, Jason Agola, Braden Burns, and Alex Winemiller were kind enough to stop by the George Mason campus and record the first ever “Mason Jar Sessions.” The stripped down session included …
Aug 12
“Remembering Robin”
“The Spark of Madness: Remembering Robin”, a tribute to legendary actor Robin Williams, by WGMU Program Director Jesse Robinson. The entertainment world lost an icon today with the passing of Robin Williams. I’ve seen so many people on social media expressing their sadness, explaining …
Apr 25
Listen: LUDACRIS Interview on WGMU Radio with Jesse Robinson & JB
Listen to WGMU Radio’s interview with well known rapper and actor Ludacris today before his performance at the Patriot Center on Mason Day! The musician was interviewed by DJ’s Jesse Robinson (The Sports Hour, Improv for Mason) and DJ John Barnes (All the Wrong Notes) about his current music career, his upcoming projects and his …
Apr 24
Ludacris to interview On-Air with Jesse Robinson 4/25 at Noon
Renowned rap artist and actor Ludacris will call in to the WGMU Radio studios LIVE tomorrow 4/25 at Noon! Be sure to tune in at www.wgmuradio.com or www.radioflag.com ! (as well as Mason cable Ch.16 on Fairfax Campus, the TuneIn mobile app, iTunes Radio) Ludacris will be talking about his concert at Mason happening later …
Mar 29
Head Over to Fresh-Fest!
Freshman Focus, the GMU magazine written by freshmen for freshmen, asks for your attendance at Fresh-Fest! We want to know about your freshman experience! Come join us Tuesday, April 1st from 6-8pm in Hanover Hall room 1012 to celebrate the class of 2017 with cake, entertainment and an array of activities put together by …
Dec 04
WGMU Co-Hosts John Hill & Rohan Ramesh to host Radiothon
On December 6th, WGMU’s “Take it to the Hill” co-hosts John Hill and Rohan Ramesh will host a 5 hour radiothon to support a local Fairfax non-profit organization, Our Daily Bread (http://www.odbfairfax.org/). ODB is a volunteer-based organization focused on easing the plight of low income residents in the Fairfax County area of Virginia. They identify …
Dec 07
Celebrate George Mason’s Birthday With First Amendment Tweet
Honor our university’s namesake by tweeting your support for your favorite First Amendment freedom (#FreeToTweet). To honor George Mason, the “Father of the Bill of Rights”, birthday December 11 we invite the George Mason community to tweet your support for your favorite First Amendment freedom with the hash tag #FreeToTweet Dec. 1 – Dec. 15, …
Nov 05
Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney Audio
On Monday November 5th, Governor Romney made a campaign rally stop on the Fairfax campus. WGMU’s General Manager Storm Paglia was at the rally and recorded the full event. Audio is posted below. For a full breakdown and story of the rally at the Patriot Center check out the story on MasonVotes here: http://masonvotes.gmu.edu/?p=3426