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Lunch Table Talk
by Maine South High School
A podcast brought to you by the Maine South High School Podcast Club (Park Ridge, IL.). Imagine this podcast as a conversation around a lunch table in a cafeteria in any high school. The hosts, James Biagi, Mary Lynch, Kade O'Connell, and Lauren O'Sullivan, talk amongst themselves and talk to guests every once in a while. Look for new episodes every other week-ish.
Episodes
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Interview #1: Mr. Stathakis & Mr. Marsicano
It's your favorite dynamic duo, Mr. Stathakis and Mr. Marsicano, on LTT to talk everything Chicago. Listen to them agree to disagree about the bests of Chicago and which aisle you can find Mr. Stathakis in Jewel-Osco.
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SEASON 9 EP 4: PODCAST ON WHEELS
In this weeks amazing episode of LTT, your hosts venture out into the wild with a podcast on wheels......listen in to hear all things cars and ice cream ;)
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GUEST HOST #1: Fall Sports (Liv, Sean, Jackson)
On this weeks episode listen to fall sport athletes Liv Schermerhorn, Sean Lynch, and Jackson Adams talk about their sports from hype songs to post game snacks.
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SEASON 9 EP 3: Best Friends Trivia
Listen to James, Kade, Lauren, and Mary guess about some new and unknown facts about each other...and maybe even play along with yourself or your friends!
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SEASON 9 EP 2: Airplane Mode
Listen to hear your hosts explore all there is to travel, with favorite vacations, vacation horror stories, and upcoming travel. Makes sure to stick around for the NEW halftime section.
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SEASON 9 EP 1: "New Year New Hosts"
In this episode, your new hosts, James, Mary, Kade, and Lauren dive into this school year with a recap of the past summer and everything new Maine South...
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POD WEEK (5/5): "The Final Goodbye"
It's official, season 8 hosts Audrey, Sam, Sophia and Tate have flown the Maine South nest and are living it up on their final summer before college. In this pod they say their final goodbyes and leave some pieces of advice for the listeners.
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POD WEEK (4/5): "Introducing Season 9 Hosts"
The torch has been passed...listen to season 8 collab with season 9 hosts Lauren O'Sullivan, Kade O'Connell, Mary Lynch and James Biagi.
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POD WEEK (3/5): Senior Superlatives (2026)
In this third episode of POD WEEK, Audrey, Sophia, Sam, and Tate award extended-superlatives to the class of 2026. Tune in to see if the hosts nominated you, or your friends for "Most Loyal LTT Fan!"
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POD WEEK (2/5): "Mrs. Santucci" (2026)
In this episode, Audrey, Sophia, Sam, and Tate interview the one, the only, sponsor of Podcast Club... Mrs. Santucci! Tune in to hear about her recap of the 25-26 school year, her amazing family, her rock-climbing excursions, and tons more!
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POD WEEK (1/5): "High School Memories"
We always knew this week would come... Season 8 is coming to a close with the bittersweet beginning of: POD WEEK. Audrey, Sophia, Sam, and Tate begin the week of festivities by taking a[nother] trip down memory lane, reminiscing high school, from the beginning of freshman year to the end of…
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Interview #4: Jane Nuich and Lauren O'Sullivan (Reupload)
[NOTE: We apologize for the intro audio error, we are unfortunately unable to fix it :( ] Tune in to hear all about the spring musical Hadestown, and all things about the theatre program at Maine South, from Jane Nuich and Lauren O'Sullivan!
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S8 EP13: Miscellaneous Catch Up
Tune in to hear Sam, Sophia, Tate and Audrey catch up about miscellaneous things such as a trip to DC, senioritis and intense caffine intakes.
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Guest Host #7: "Spring Sports (Jelena, Kathleen, & Quinn)"
Tune in to hear Spring sports athletes Jelena Hays, Kathleen Noone, and Quinn Weber discuss their Spring sports: pregame rituals, college plans, and personal pet peeves. Plus, a special shout out to a very loyal LTT fan! Listen now...
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SEASON 8 EP 12: LUCKY
On today's episode of LTT, our hosts discuss what we think makes people lucky! Tune in to hear if LTT thinks your lucky! Happy St. Paddy's!!!
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Aribella Spandiary Interview
Listen to hear about the Purdue University Northwest commit and her time at the pro bowl , an extremely decorated season, and much more.
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Intergalactic LTT: Season 8 Episode 11
In a world... where past and present hosts come together to celebrate "National" Intergalactic Podcast Day, Jensen, Jack, Hayden, Sophia, Seamus, Kelly, Vivian, Jackson, Tate, Audrey, and Sam discuss a variety of things---throughout the galaxy. Tune in to hear the present meet the past!
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What would you do in these scenarios?
Listen to hear your hosts of season 8 talk about what they would do in reality tv, game shows, deserted islands, and more.
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Guest Host #6: The Twin Pod
Join the Toomeys, Lynches, Herguths, and Hachigans on a chaotic and fun filled pod that gives insight to all things twin or triplet related. From color blindness to absorbed quadruplets, this is not an episode to miss!
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SEASON 8 EP 9: Park Ridge Highlights
Audrey, Sam, Sophia, and Tate take a cold memory-journey down Prospect Avenue: highlighting Park Ridge niches, reminiscing a COVID-era middle school, and remembering what life was like in the 2010s... They may even bring up specifics (or people) you thought you'd forgotten!
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SEASON 8 EP8: Ins & Outs
It's the beginning of the new year and what better way to start it off than with our ins and outs for 2026! On this weeks episode, Sophia, Audrey, Tate, and Sam will dive into what they think should change and what shouldn't for this year!
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Guest Host #5 With Nolan, Marco, and Henry
Listen to Nolan, Marco, and Henry talk about anything from Spotify wrapped, food, teachers, and much more.
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Guest Host #4: The PRHL Pod with Rayan, Gavin, Sasha & Austin
In our third installment of guest host month, tune in to hear Rayan, Gavin, Sasha, and Austin discuss their opinions, team rankings, MVP list and other commentary about the upcoming PRHL season
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Guest Host #3: French Trip (Connor, Cora, Maddy, & Matei)
Bonjour! Week 2 of Guest Host Month is all about the France 2025 Trip. Tune in to hear funny, lifetime stories about the trip and how Matei may have been the real start of the quarter zip movement... no matcha though...
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Guest Host #2: "Niche Food" (James, Jason, Kade, & Cyrus)
On this weeks pod, we have a guest host episode that tells you about all the best and underground food joints around town. Be sure to tune in to hear about some must try restaurants!
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SEASON 8 EP7: Hot Topics/Takes
Tune in to hear Sophia, Tate, Audrey and Sam discuss their opinions on hot and controversial topics such as "is cereal a soup?" and "Aquaphor VS Vaseline".
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SEASON 8 EP6: Scary Stories
Listen in to hear our spookiest stories and more.
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Interview #2: Mr. Connolly
Julia Waz, this one's for you... The highly anticipated Mr. Connolly interview is one to hear. Listen to the hosts and famed social science teacher, Mr. Connolly talk about growing up, teaching, furries, and so much more!
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SEASON 8 EP 5: Pet Peeves
On today's episode, Tate, Sophia, Audrey, and Sam discuss our biggest pet peeves as well as the success of our fall sports teams, scary movies, and much more.
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Guest Host #1: "Fall Sports (Emily, Amelia, Dean & Sean)"
Listen to fall sport athletes Amelia Fernandez, Emily Currey, Sean Griffin, and Dean Arvanitis discuss their fall sports, funny stories and Pibble...
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SEASON 8 EPISODE 4: Best Days of Our Lives
Listen to our hosts talk about their most and least ideal days and so much more.
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SEASON 8 EP3: Celebrity Lookalikes
"Is that Sydney Sweeney!?" Tune in to hear Sophia, Audrey, Sam, and Tate talk about celebrity lookalikes in the senior class of Maine South. Were you or someone you know mentioned? Listen to find out...
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Interview #1: Officer Panizo
On this weeks episode, Sophia, Tate, Audrey, and Sam interview Officer Panizo! They talk about SRO duties, flag football coaching, and so much more!
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SEASON 8 EP 2: Senior Year & Activities
Sam, Sophia, Audrey, & Tate discuss their senior year so far including the activities they're most looking forward to and what they've loved...and not loved...so far.
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SEASON 8 EP 1: Meet the new hosts
Listen to the new hosts, Sophia, Tate, Audrey, and Sam kickoff season 8 and recap their summer while talking about anything and everything.
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POD WEEK (5/5): "Until next time..."
In the long awaited season 7 finale, your hosts Ava, Julia, Sophia, and Hayden return after a summer filled with grad parties, college prep, and emotional goodbyes. Tune in to hear what these hawks have to say before they leave the nest!
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POD WEEK (4/5): "A NEW ERA... SEASON 8"
In this bitter sweet pod, the season 7 host, Hayden, Ava, Sophia, and Julia introduce the next descendants of Lunch Table Talk. The season 8 host, Tate Shipp, Audrey Becker, Sam Higgins, and Sophia Aslanides tell a little bit about themselves, share funny stories, and hear what LTT has to offer....
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POD WEEK (3/5): Senior Superlatives
In the third episode of "Pod Week", Julia, Ava, Sophia, and Hayden discuss the last ever "things of the week" for Season 7 and plenty fun superlatives for the class of 2025. Listen in to see if the hosts nominated you for a superlative!
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POD WEEK (2/5): "Mrs. Santucci"
In this episode, Ava, Hayden, Julia, and Sophia interview the SPECTACULAR sponsor of Lunch Table Talk, Mrs. Santucci. Tune in now to hear all about our lovely sponsor, her bees, and much much more!
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POD WEEK (1/5): "Peter Skoronski"
The beginning of the end has arrived for season 7. Your hosts Sophia, Hayden, Julia, and Ava kick off Pod Week by interviewing Class of 2020 alum and starting left guard for the Tennessee Titans, Peter Skoronski. Tune in and hear about everything from Peters time as a Hawk to becoming a Titan in...
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Special Guest #2: LTT x MS Senior Assassin
In this SPECIAL pod, your hosts Ava, Hayden, Sophia, and Julia collaborate with the non affiliated Maine South Senior Assassin creators, Andrew and Joe. Listen in to hear about how and why they started the game, the behind the scenes, and what they expect for the final week!
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SEASON 7 EP 16: Dream On
In this dreamy pod, your hosts Ava, Sophia, Hayden, and Julia, dive into weird dreams, dream lives, and everything in between. Listen in now to hear what goes on in our subconscious!
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Guest Hosts #6: "Spring Sports"
In this episode representatives from several different spring sports come together to discuss everything about their sport. Tune in now to hear Julia, Colton, Madi, and Jake talk about about Maine South boys and girls lacrosse, softball, and baseball.
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SEASON 7 EP 15: Past, Present, and Future?
In this fun pod, your gracious hosts Sophia, Hayden, Ava and Julia dig in deep to discuss everything from scary surgery stories to what they would do with a time machine. Tune in for an hour of fun and excitement that could make you laugh or maybe even cry!!
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Interview #6: "Mr. Young"
In this episode, Sophia, Hayden, Ava, and Julia interview the GREAT Mr.Young. Listen in to hear about what he is involved in at Maine South, stories, some wise words, an all he has to share!
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SEASON 7 EP 14: Top Ten Things
In this episode, Hayden, Sophia, Julia, and Ava, share their lists of "top 10 things". Listen in now to hear what makes the cut and see if you agree!
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Guest Hosts #5: "Emily, Brandon, and Katie"
In this guest host episode, Emily, Brandon, and Katie take the mic to talk about a wide range of topics. Tune in now to hear about spring sports, what they will be giving up for Lent, fast food, and many fascinating psychological concepts.
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SEASON 7 EP 13: Hypothetical situations
In this action packed pod, your gracious hosts Ava, Julia, Sophia, and Hayden dive in deep to the most insane hypothetical situations they could think of. Make sure to tune in to hear about bike crashes, being stuck on an island, and Ava getting pied!
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Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day
Happy Intergalactic Lunch Table Talk Day! In this special episode, former host Jack Gorman, Erin Doherty, Caroline Barker, Tommy Locascio, Jillian Koepke, Viv Kopka, Kelly Croke, Maddie Basquin, Seamus Lynch, and Matt Breslin are joined by current hosts Hayden Magad, Ava Klehr, Julia Waszczyk…
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Interview #5: "The Dynamic Science Duo"
In this episode, Hayden, Sophia, Ava and Julia interview THE dynamic science duo from the 2nd floor A-wing... aka Mrs. O'Halloran and Mr. Downing. Listen in to hear about the elephant in the room(the flood), past memories at South inclduing science plus track, wise words, and so much more!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast brought to you by the Maine South High School Podcast Club (Park Ridge, IL.). Imagine this podcast as a conversation around a lunch table in a cafeteria in any high school. The hosts, James Biagi, Mary Lynch, Kade O'Connell, and Lauren O'Sullivan, talk amongst themselves and talk to guests every once in a while. Look for new episodes every other week-ish.
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A podcast brought to you by the Maine South High School Podcast Club (Park Ridge, IL.). Imagine this podcast as a conversation around a lunch table in a cafeteria in any high school. The hosts, James Biagi, Mary Lynch, Kade O'Connell, and Lauren O'Sullivan, talk amongst themselves and talk to...
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