Both Friday and Saturday evenings, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival at Cornell’s Bailey Hall. For your Saturday, the winter Ithaca Farmers Market at Triphammer Marketplace, Cornell women’s hockey senior day vs Yale at Lynah Rink, and Hank Roberts at South Hill Cider. A pancake breakfast at the Danby Fire Station Sunday morning, a Soundpainti…

Host Johnny Lisi sits down with head coach Stargell Williams to discuss the Bombers men's track and field team.

February 9, Epiphany 5: Judges 6:11-24; Ps 85; 1 Cor 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11. (Fr. David Smith preaching)

Welcome back to The Pulse of Ithaca Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the latest music and entertainment news around Ithaca, including the much-anticipated return of Mountain Jam Festival after a six-year hiatus, featuring headliners like Khruangbin, Mt. Joy, and Goose. We also highlight upcoming shows at some of Ithaca’s favorite venues, incl…

Hosts Dylan Long and Christopher Meadows begin the semester with a new theme: sci-fi movies! Each episode, the two will delve into a different sci-fi subgenre, pulling from core films to discuss how filmmakers use science fiction to tell their stories. In this episode, Long and Meadows break down the grandiose spectacle of space operas like "Star W…

For your Thursday, Jazz Thursdays with MAQ at South Hill Cider, and Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. Friday the 7th, it’s First Friday Gallery Night all over Downtown Ithaca! Happy Hour with GoGone at Deep Dive. London McDaniel at the Antlers. Sara Minardi at South Hill Cider. Karlee Crow & Natalya at Brookton’s Market. Silver Rein with S…

Sunday, December 8, 2024, Advent 2: Mal 3:1-5; Psalm 126; 1 Cor 1-21; Luke 3:1-6

February 2, Epiphany 4: Jer 1:4-10; Ps 71:12-21; 1 Cor 14:12-25; Luke 4:21-32

Host Ethan Kaufman and guest Luke Horchler break down Kendrick Lamar's discography and rank his albums from worst to best in anticipation of his upcoming Super Bowl halftime show performance. 0:00 Intro 3:05 #8 - #5 26:01 #4 and #3 39:14 #2 and #1 50:24 Outro

For your Thursday, Claire Byrne and Friends at South Hill Cider, Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive, and Thursgays presents a Hollywoodn’t Drag Show at Lot 10. On Friday, London McDaniel at the Antlers, a comedy show hosted by Trainwreck at Cedarwood Venue, and Eric Carlin’s Half Dead History of the Dead at Deep Dive. For your Saturday, the …

January 26, Epiphany 3: Neh 8:1-12; Ps 113; 1 Cor 12:12-27; Luke 4:14-21

January 12, Epiphany 1, Baptism of Our Lord: Isa 42:1-9; Ps 89; Acts 10:34-38; Luke 3:15-22

For your Thursday, Free Tradicals with Dave Davies at South Hill Cider, Community Care Crafty Karaoke at K-House, and Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. On Friday, Rena Guinn at South Hill Cider. London McDaniel at the Antlers. A movie night, the Tiger’s Apprentice at the Newfield Public Library, and a Freight single release show with Micha…

For your Thursday, Richie Stearns and Friends at South Hill Cider, and Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. Winter Village Music Camp runs through Sunday at CSMA in Downtown Ithaca! On Friday, Trivia Night at the Newfield Public Library. London McDaniel at the Antlers. And Tenzin Chopak at South Hill Cider. For your Saturday, the winter Ithac…

Sermon by James Touchon. January 5, Christmas 2: Jer 31:7-14; Ps 84; Eph 1:3-14; Luke 2:22-40

Pete and Mikey Swerves dive into Ithaca’s hottest upcoming concerts—from country star Ashley McBryde at the State Theatre to jam-packed shows at Deep Dive and the Winter Village Music Camp. Then, lace up your boots for the “Great Outdoors” segment, where they share insights on Lick Brook Trail’s breathtaking waterfalls, 2.5-mile trek, and photo-wor…

Jazz Thursdays with MAQ at South Hill Cider, and Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. On Friday, First Friday Gallery Night all over downtown Ithaca, including First Friday Fires at Press Bay. Happy hour with GoGone at Deep Dive. Cole Dumond at South Hill Cider. London McDaniel at the Antlers. And Ariel Arbisser and her band at Hopshire Farm …

December 29, Christmas 1: Isa 61:10—62:5; Ps 147:12-20; Gal 3:23—4:7; John 1:1-18

Here’s a special New Year’s edition of the 14850 Happenings events calendar! Celebrating the New Year in and around the Ithaca area For your New Year’s Eve! The Ampersand Project is playing Grist Iron Brewing starting at 5. Deep Dive has Heavy Bone and the Good Time Zydeco Band, New Plants, Vicious Fishes, the Newman Brothers, and DJ Gourd, with mu…

Thursday afternoon, the Giant Chanukah Gelt Drop at the Cayuga Heights Fire Station. The Rongo Band with Richie Stearns at South Hill Cider. And Ithakaraoke with a Live Band at Deep Dive. Friday, a Kwanzaa Celebration at the Enfield Community Center. Cuban music with Alejandro Ruiz at South Hill Cider. Not Neil at Brookton’s Market. London McDaniel…

December 22, Advent 4: Mic 5:2-5a; Ps 80:1-7; Heb 10:1-10; Luke 1:39-56

Thursday afternoon, a Holiday Food Market at Press Bay! Jazz Thursdays with Free Tradicals and Dave Davies at South Hill Cider, then Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. Friday, Tru Bleu at Summerhill Brewing, London McDaniel at the Antlers, Blue Christmas: A service of hope for the grieving, sad, or lonely this Christmas season at the Newfie…

Thursday Richie stearns and Friends at South Hill Cider and Taksim at Brookton’s Market, then Ithakaraoke with a live band at Deep Dive. Friday afternoon a Newfield Community Blood Drive at the Newfield fire hall. London McDaniel at the Antlers, Laura Holmes and Jumbletron at Brookton’s Market. Ugly Sweater Karaoke at Liquid State Brewing, and Phes…

Hosts Sully Fogel and Luke Horchler's characters continue their discussion on Pixar in their final conversation, held somewhere at the end of time. They delve into Lee Unkrich's "Coco," unpack its themes surrounding death and legacy, and wrap up all loose ends.

First-year hosts Dylan Long and Christopher Meadows wrap up their horror-themed semester with a deep dive into their favorite films of the year as well as a discussion of John Carpenter's 1982 masterpiece, "The Thing."

First-year host Johnny Lisi is joined by Sports editor Flynn Hynes and junior Ryan Collins to discuss all things 2024 in sports, from IC athletics to the Olympic stage. Edited by junior Mila Ventura.

December 1, Advent 1: Zech 14:1-9; Ps 50; 1 Thess 3:6-13; Luke 21:25-33

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Oliver K. Johnson break down the '90s music nerd canon and discuss their favorite albums from each year of the decade. 0:00 Intro 04:40 '90 to '93 24:44 '94 to '96 44:57 '97 to '99 1:05:59 Outro

October 6, Proper 22: Gen 2:18-24; Ps 8; Heb 2:1-18; Mark 10:2-16

First-year host Johnny Lisi sits down with assistant coach Mary Mazella and graduate guard June Dickson to discuss the Bombers women's basketball team. Edited by junior Mila Ventura.

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Georgie Gassaro break down the tumultuous relationships within Fleetwood Mac and rank every song from the band's seminal 1977 masterpiece, "Rumours." 0:00 Intro 07:14 #12 - #9 20:26 #8 - #5 34:43 #4 - #1 52:50 Outro

Dr. James Touchton preaching. November 17, Proper 28: Dan 12; Ps 16; Heb 10:31-39; Mark 13:14-23

Hosts sophomore Sully Fogel and junior Luke Horchler's characters discuss the dystopian short stories of sci-fi writer Kurt Vonnegut and the desolation and humanity of Andrew Stanton's "WALL-E."

First-year hosts Dylan Long and Christopher Meadows discuss David Cronenberg's sci-fi horror classic "The Fly" (1986).

November 10, Proper 27: 1 Kings 17:8-16; Ps 146; Heb 9:24-28; Mark 12:38-44

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Riley Freedman rank their top 10 favorite films from Japan's animation powerhouse Studio Ghibli and discuss the legacy of director Hayao Miyazaki. 0:00 Intro 03:48 #13 - #9 19:03 #8 - #4 40:27 #3 - #1 1:00:12 Outro

First-year hosts Alise Polselli and Chloe Sachs break down highlights from the recent F1 Brazil Grand Prix. Edited by Nick DiNino.

Sophomore hosts Zoe Broyles and Camilla Mischka discuss the recent passing of One Direction member Liam Payne.

November 3, All Saints observed: Ecclesiasticus 44:1-14; Psalm 149; Ephesians 1:11-23; Luke 6:20-36

Sophomore host Kaeleigh Banda interviews members of The Ithacan's editorial board to get a behind-the-scenes look at the Winter Sports Preview. Banda spoke with junior Sports editor Flynn Hynes, senior assistant Sports editor David Schurter, sophomore assistant Photo editor Lucia Iandolo and first-year Design editor Kaiden Chandler. Edited by sopho…

First-year host Johnny Lisi sits down with head coach Mike Blakely-Armitage and senior Matt Matros to discuss the Bombers swimming and diving team. Edited by junior Mila Ventura.

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Sam Zaslow-Braverman rank their top 10 albums of the decade so far. 0:00 Intro 03:12 #10 - #7 22:02 #6 - #4 40:31 #3 - #1 1:01:01 Outro

Hosts sophomore Sully Fogel and junior Luke Horchler's characters discuss the surrealist paintings of Salvador Dali while stuck in a prison circa 2040.

First-year hosts Alise Polselli and Chloe Sachs break down highlights from the recent F1 Mexico Grand Prix. Edited by Nick DiNino.

First-year hosts Dylan Long and Christopher Meadows are joined by first-year Nico Benjamin to conduct a horror-themed bracket. Through four rounds of discussion, they determine which icons of the genre would win in a fight.

Sophomore host Kaeleigh Banda breaks down the top stories in News, Sports and Life & Culture in The Ithacan. This week, Banda spoke with first-year Johnny Lisi, sophomore Georgie Gassaro and junior Kai Lincke. Edited by sophomore Mei Dennison.

Sophomores Ethan Kaufman and Rachel Garrity reminisce over Disney nostalgia and rank their top 10 favorite films from the "House of Mouse." 0:00 Intro 03:04 #12 - #9 13:03 #8 - #5 26:17 #4 - #1 40:27 Outro

October 27, Proper 25: Isa 59:9-20; Ps 13; Heb 5:11—6:12; Mark 10:46-52

First-year hosts Alise Polselli and Chloe Sachs break down the recent United States Grand Prix and how it will affect the F1 standings. Edited by Nick DiNino.

Sophomore hosts Zoe Broyles and Camilla Mischka bring on sophomore Maddie Schnitzlein to discuss the behind-the-scenes of being a disc jockey and how she found a passion for house music.