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Table Talk.
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Welcome to Table Talk. Here we discuss the varying topics around the world, whether they be comedic or tragic. Sit down, put your earbuds on, and enjoy some casual conservations about your favorite subjects.
Episodes
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Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard
The convoluted case between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard has raised concerns and confusion amongst the various online communities. Ritika Ghosh ('23) is here to tackle a question on the forefront of many people's minds- should celebrities have more power in court?
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Stress For Finals- What causes it, and how to deal with it
As the 2021-2022 end of the year finals near ever so close, it is important to take stress into factor. This vital component of a human's emotional system determines a majority of a person's academic performance, and the same goes for finals. In this episode, Milla Zuniga ('23) lists of ways to...
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The Ups and Downs of School Post-COVID
The global education system was possibly the most negatively affected aspect of our lives following the COVID lockdown. Now that they're back, Amador students and staff have a lot to say about this year's return to in-person learning, and Eva Raul ('23) is here to document it all.
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Is there a Problem with Cinco de Mayo?
While Cinco de Mayo is often celebrated all across the United States of America with widespread fervor as a symbol of Mexican culture, the American populace has many misconceptions about the day, from its historical background to its significance in the Mexican diaspora. In this episode, Sarah…
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NATO's Passive Stance on the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict: Appeasement or Necessity?
NATO's lack of response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been concerning to the global populace, with some criticizing the organization for abandoning a budding candidate and allowing Russia to violate international peace, while others in support of such passiveness in fear of a global...
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SAT Requirements Reinforced in MIT: What does that entail for the future of admissions?
A tumultuous lockdown experience has seemingly convinced elite research university MIT to reinstate SAT requirements for 2023 admissions. In this episode, Enzo Peixoto ('25) analyzes the two sides to the argument and the reactions such a decision.
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The Upcoming AP Tests- How students are studying for it, how they think they'll do, and is it really that valuable?
The dreaded AP tests are just a few days away, and students are preparing for them by studying to the fullest. However, how exactly are they studying? And is the AP test worth putting so much effort into? To get an answer to these questions, Parth Mishra ('23) consults fellow students and Mr....
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What is Mr. Amador?
Mr. Amador is back in AVHS, baby! Ritika Ghosh and Katy Clark ('23) interview the Mr. Amador organizers and various other people involved with the program to learn what it really is about, and how it is significant to not only Amador Valley High School, but the community of Pleasanton as well.
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Glamorization of drugs in teen TV shows and beyond
Pop culture has been a massive cause of the popularization of drugs for modern-day society, to a point where they are even portrayed in a positive light at times. However, how much of this popularization actually gets through to harming teenagers' view of substances? AVRadio Editor-in-Chief Parth...
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The State of Minimum Wage Jobs
Teenagers are employed all across America in jobs that pay minimum wage. While they are earning money and experience that'll assist them later in life, how do they really feel about working unskilled jobs? In this episode, Ritika interviews various teenagers working minimum wage jobs and asks…
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College & COVID
Universities all across America have shut down due to the recent surge of the Omicron variant. However, this isn't news, as they have been shutting down on and off for about two years now. Krithika ('24) talks to college counselor Mrs. Bays and university sophomore Priya about the conditions of...
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Are NFT's a Scam?
NFT's have been all the rage for the past few years, and have represented the digital realm ever since the pandemic commenced. So we thought, why not start out the second season of Table Talk with a bit of reminiscing? While we aren't recalling past memories in this episode, Ritika Ghosh and…
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Holiday Traditions Around Pleasanton
To wrap up the first season of Table Talk, regular host Thomas questions Matt and Imogen about the holiday traditions that they know of or partake in, whether it be a large gathering or a private celebration.
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Should Parents Lie About Santa?
Ritika Ghosh ('23) and recurring podcaster Parth interview Ava Albright ('23) about whether parents should lie to their children about Santa, and if it is truly as innocent as people make it out to be.
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Finals.
Carol Xu and Katy Clark have a conversation about the upcoming finals, how to best study for them, and how to limit stress.
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New Year's Resolutions
Resolutions are a source of much consternation for people. While they start out as driven goals, they eventually dribble down into burdensome chores in a couple of months. In this episode, Maddie ('22), Giuliana ('22), and Kylie ('22) discuss the problem with resolutions and list off some of…
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The Problematic History of Thanksgiving
Audrey Combs ('24) and Karissa Yeung ('24) explore the history of Thanksgiving and what meaning it holds now compared to back then.
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Halloween for High Schoolers
We aren't children anymore! High schoolers celebrate Halloween in their own unique way. Carol Xu ('23) and Karissa Yeung ('24) are all about discussions concerning this beloved holiday.
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The Moral Dilemma with Halloween Costumes
Parth Mishra ('23) and Ritika Gupta ('24) discuss the various problems with dressing up in culturally sensitive garments for halloween, and how it can be avoided.
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Steroids in Sports
In this episode, Zaynah Shah ('24) and Audrey Combs ('24) discuss the authenticity of using enhancing drugs in the sports world, and how far is too far.
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He's All That Vs She's All That
TikTok stars have been on the rise lately. Recently, Massively popular TikTok star Addison Rae starred as a main character in a flashy remake of the 1999 movie She's All That, He's All That. In this episode, Imogen Rogers ('22), Matt Carter ('22), and Thomas Kim ('23) compare the two movies and...
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Donda Vs Certified Lover Boy
Kanye and Drake have once again graced the music industry with long-awaited albums, but as usual, their fan bases are butting heads on which album is the superior one. In this episode, Matthew Nader ('23) and Michael Lu ('23) are going to be comparing the two projects, which is bound to go…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Table Talk. Here we discuss the varying topics around the world, whether they be comedic or tragic. Sit down, put your earbuds on, and enjoy some casual conservations about your favorite subjects.
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