Muse News

Listen in to this week's Muse News to hear Ray Johnson, iconic Newfoundland performer and member of "Buddy Whatshisname and the other fellers," talk about his new project, the "Make and Break Orchestral Folk Band." They want 12 members, and they're looking for students; if you're a student musician passionate about traditional Newfoundland music, think about getting involved! Link below. Sign-Up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1O4BkwRLD3OoEkrQNaWEazAa4s2v78IyWi2GVC0ZudQ4/prefillInterview by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHRM MUN Radio on November 24th, 2025

In this week's episode of Muse News, John Harris interviews Dr. Mike Wahl, host of "Health Explored," and MUN Professor of physiology, biochemistry, anatomy, and occupational health and safety. Mike has also travelled the world, authoring "Health Explored," a book all about the practical health practices of cultures and how we can integrate them into global practice.Tune in for interesting conversations about health, happiness, and travel!Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, October 27th, 2025

In this week's episode, John Harris interviews MUN Professor Lori Lee Oats. They discuss major environmental and economic concerns within Newfoundland, as well as Oats' experience studying their effects and future. The discussion primarily follows Oats' perspective on the Churchill Falls, hydroelectric project.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, September 29, 2025

William Dray is the head-butcher, founder, and co-owner of Andersons, Butcher & Takeaway, in St. John’s, Newfoundland: a robust local butcher shop providing high-quality,locally sourced meat.Tune in to this week's episode to hear all about Anderson's Butcher Shop and the Newfoundland meat industry; John Harris interviews Dray about the current state of the food industry, Newfoundland food independence, the future of Andersons, and much more. Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, Sept 22nd, 2025

Riley Tucker was this years MUNSU chief returning officer, in charge of holding the 2025 MUNSU elections.In this week's episode, John Harris interviews Tucker about the significance of student elections, student activism, MUNSU's election structure, and much more.Produced, filmed and edited by Jake Laybolt and Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio

In this week's episode of Muse News, Andrew Connors interviews Jordan Wright, MUN's lead organizer for the Canada Games. Tune in to hear about the exciting weeks to come, what it's taken to organize, and the concerns still on the horizon.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, August 4th, 2025

Andy Jones is a Newfoundland comedian, playwright, and actor. Jones is a member of the Order of Canada, the Order of Newfoundland, and an honorary doctor of letters from Memorial University.John Harris interviews Jones, about his time as an actor, his experience as a mentor, the times he's taught at Memorial, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, July 28th, 2025

Dr. Amanda Bittner is a professor of political psychology at Memorial University. She is best known for her work with party leaders, gender, and public opinion. Additionally, Bittner is the founder of the Gender of Politics lab, a hub for the study of gender and its relation to politics. So, with the provincial election quickly approaching, and her recent critique of the last provincial election, we've brought her on the podcast.John Harris interviews Bittner, questioning the Covid-19 pandemic election, how we can improve going into the next provincial election, general issues with current electoral systems, and much more.Produced, filmed, and edited by Kaelem TingateThis program aired on CHMR-FM MUN Radio on Monday, July 14th, 2025