On our big season five premiere, our hosts Samuel Brungo and Grace Cunningham are back in the studio, albeit a brand new one. They are joined by associate producers Jordan Mansberger and Will Pegler to interview catch up on what we have missed during the summer.
The crew touches on all things from COVID testing and vaccines to renovated restaurants and buildings around town
For the second half of our show, Sam and Will are joined by our other two football beat writers, Social Media Manager Ryan Parsons and host of Ducks on the Pond, Gabe Angieri. They foursome discusses their expectations for this season and chat about some new players and coaches. Finally, they preview the #12 Wisconsin Badgers before they head off to Madison.
Stay tuned for an exciting season filled with a ton of fun guests and topics.
Podward State is an Onward State-produced podcast. Onward State is an independent, student-run Penn State news site that works to generate honest conversation in the hopes of enriching the Penn State community.
The show was founded by Matthew Ogden, Matthew Paolizzi, and Mitchell Stewart in 2019. They have covered a plethora of topics and hosted numerous guests including Franco Harris, Tom Verducci, Lisa Salters, Don Roy King, Jordan Hill, Journey Brown, Bill Belton, Adam Breneman, DJ Newbill, and many more.
Podward State releases episodes weekly and features discussions about all things Penn State, including sports, news, student life, and entertainment which will be available on Spotify and YouTube.
Host(s): Samuel Brungo and Grace Cunningham
Executive Producer: Samuel Brungo
Associate Producer(s): Grace Cunningham, Jordan Mansberger, Will Pegler
Editor: Samuel Brungo
Music: Live Well - Palace, Hole in My Pocket - Mac Miller