This year, TUTV celebrates Thanksgiving with a delicious lineup of food-forward programs to inspire culinary creativity. Tune in to TUTV or visit templetv.net on Thursday, November 28, starting at 11:00 AM, for a unique lineup of shows that cover everything from main dishes to desserts and everything in between.
But wait, there’s more! Don’t forget our LIVE programming throughout the semester. Don’t miss TUTV’s award-winning newscast, Temple Update, airing LIVE every Thursday at 10:00 AM with a replay at 6:00 PM through December 12, 2024.
Stay tuned to TUTV or templetv.net, and watch out for new programming beginning December 2, 2024.
Created by journalism alumni Nydja Hood, The Vibe is Temple University’s first hip-hop culture and music television show, which provides a platform to artists at Temple and beyond. On The Vibe, students discuss what is trending in popular culture as well as feature rappers, poets, singers, and more.
On the Fall 2024 semester premiere of The Vibe, new hosts Amiyah Young and Joshua Groves take the lead in a show dedicated to music production. Correspondent Tristan Plato discusses the history of producers in Philadelphia. Correspondent DJ Britton highlights the work of producers Pharrell Williams and Odd One. Finally, Joshua and Amiyah welcome special guest Kobana, a rising rapper and producer from Philadelphia.
Tune in to TUTV Friday, November 15, at 3:30 & 11:30 PM or watch it anytime on templetv.net.
In Performance on TUTV celebrates the diverse and vibrant music scene of Philadelphia. This program, produced by TUTV Practicum students, showcases talented and passionate local artists with live studio performances and in-depth interviews. From soulful singers and indie rock bands to hip-hop artists and jazz ensembles, the show features a wide range of musical genres, offering a unique experience to music lovers.
On this episode of In Performance, host Jesse Kosierowski welcomes Jack Klotz, a seasoned professional in the music industry and an associate professor at Temple University’s Klein College of Media & Communication. Jack has a passion for both music and education, boasting over 20 years of experience in teaching music production. He is a talented musician, music engineer, and educator who enjoys the creativity and innovation present in the music industry. During the episode, Jack performs his original songs “Polywog” and “V & L.” Jesse and Jack also discuss how Jack first became fascinated by music and the evolution of the music industry.
Tune in to TUTV on Friday November 22, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM or watch it anytime on templetv.net.
TUTV’s inaugural all-female talk show, We Need To Talk, showcases a diverse group of hosts who provide fresh and unique perspectives on current events and the latest trends in beauty and fashion. The hosts also share their personal experiences, making the show a dynamic and engaging platform for discussing a wide variety of topics.
On the Fall 2024 Semester Premiere of We Need To Talk, a new semester brings a brand-new cast of hosts, topics, and segments. Meet your new hosts, Wisenie Lahens (She/Her), Victoria Perez (She/Her), Sawyer Fellows (They/She), and Syndey Humes (She/Her)! Together, this talented group not only shares their unique backgrounds and perspectives but also dives deep into engaging conversations on subjects such as the portrayal of women in reality television, the impact women have on the economy, the rise of micro-trends, and much more. Join them for a thought-provoking semester filled with enlightening discussions and fresh ideas!
Tune in to TUTV on Wednesday, November 13, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM, or watch it anytime on templetv.net.
On Monday, November 11,beginning at 12:30 PM, TUTV will honor Veterans Day with a special lineup of programming dedicated to recognizing the service and sacrifices of veterans and active-duty military personnel. The programming will feature a series of documentaries, interviews, and inspiring stories that showcase the courage, resilience, and dedication of the men and women who have served in the armed forces.
12:30 PM & 8:30 PMWhy We Fight: Prelude to War is a series of seven propaganda films produced by the US Department of War from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. It was originally written for American soldiers to help them understand why the United States was involved in the war, but US President Franklin Roosevelt ordered distribution for public viewing.
1:30 & 9:30 PM11 Bravo Vietnam: A Soldier’s Story is a virtual scrapbook of one young man’s experiences in combat from the day he received word of his induction to his homecoming. He sings of terribly brief friendships on the battlefield, the searing awareness of his mortality, and the random forces that preserve one life and take another. He tells of the importance of family and humor.
2:30 & 10:30 PM Excelsior Forever Upward tells the life story of a WWII combat veteran and the love of his first car, a 1939 Ford Fordor. As a tribute to WWII combat veteran Gordon B. Lofquist and the crew he served with on a B-17 for the U.S. 8th Air Force, this special shows how Lofquist used his imagination to get himself through difficult missions during WWII when he thought he was going to die.
3:00 & 11: 00 PMTen Vietnam Vets is part three of Clayton Rye’s 2005 Vietnam Documentary trilogy and the winner of the Special Jury Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
4:00 PM & MidnightGino Merli: The Healing Hero is a 40-minute docudrama that recounts the World War II exploits of Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and lifelong northeastern Pennsylvania resident Gino Merli. The Merli program, which stars regional actor Michael Fallon and is based on a play written by Tom Flannery, is co-produced by Bob Shlesinger and Scranton Public Theatre. The show depicts Merli’s extraordinary heroism at age 20, which resonates throughout his life. The docudrama intercuts World War II archival motion picture footage and photographs within four dramatic scenes that span the last afternoon of Merli’s life.
Tune in to TUTV or templetv.net on Monday, November 11,beginning at 12:30 PM.
Temple Tonightis TUTV’s first late-night talk show, featuring a house band, stand-up comedy, interviews, musical performances, and more.
The Fall 2024 semester premiere of Temple Tonight is full of fresh faces, silly satirical segments, and talented guests. The show kicks off with new host Spencer Boyce, who leads the way for a night of segments such as “Fun Police” and political satire by “Dr. Randall Kennedy.” Later, Spencer welcomes members of Temple University’s Musical Theater Cabaret Club Broadway on Broad,Elena, Lauren, and Dominic to the stage. Together, they discuss their roles, what “BOB” is all about, how you can become a member and more. Tune in to TUTV on Friday, November 8, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM or watch anytime on templetv.net.
About Broadway On Broad: “Broadway on Broad provides an outlet for students with a passion for the performing arts. They perform cabarets and performances with different themes at Temple University and within the Philadelphia community. Broadway on Broad hopes to provide a safe community where all people can come together and share their talents and passions and create art that impacts the community at large. *Please note: Broadway on Broad is not directly affiliated with Temple’s School of Theater, Film, and Media Arts.”
Temple Talk is back; this time, they’re taking you somewhere over the rainbow for a Halloween Special! On this episode, hosts Julia Green, Kennedy Brown, Abby Gingrich, and Jesse Kosierowski welcome a new face to the couch, Madeline Gillespie. Together, they talk about your favorite stars’ seriously spooky style statements, celebrities’ influence and political endorsements, the upcoming Wicked movies, Demi Lovato’s recent documentary “Child Star,” and more!
Later, new cast members Sujan Upreti, Mia Callejas, and Safwaan Ahmer bring the latest installments of Trend Talk, Tempo Talk, and TV Talk to dish about all things music and TV-related. With iconic costumes and engaging conversation, Temple Talk Halloweeen 2024 has skipped the tricks and brought you an episode full of treats!
Temple Talk is TUTV’s first entertainment talk show, brought to life by Klein College alumni Marissa Giletto and Luke Frey. The show features Temple University students who gather to engage in lively discussions about the newest developments in entertainment news, fashion, and film. Tune in to TUTV on Saturday, November 2, at 4:00 PM & Midnight, or watch it anytime on templetv.net
On Monday, November 4, at 12:30 PM, TUTV observes the 2024 election with a thoughtfully curated lineup of shorts and documentaries, all focusing on the pioneering individuals and movements that paved the way for minority and women’s voting rights. These programs dive into the stories of trailblazers who fought tirelessly for suffrage, social justice, and human rights, highlighting their resilience, courage, and the lasting impact on shaping democratic participation.
12:30 & 8:30 PM:The Detroit Civil Rights Trilogyis a powerful collection of three films that explores the pivotal moments, figures, and movements in Detroit’s civil rights history. Through in-depth storytelling and archival footage, the trilogy captures the struggles and triumphs of African Americans as they fought for equality in one of the most racially divided cities in America. Part 1, “Rosa Parks of the Boblo Boat.” Part 2, “Mr. Interlocutor of Mount Clemens.” Part 3, “Last Survivor of the Ford Hunger March.”
1:30 & 9:30 PM:Votes for Women is an inspiring documentary that chronicles the decades-long struggle for women’s suffrage in the United States, focusing on the brave women who led the movement for voting rights. The film brings to life the courage, resilience, and determination of key figures like Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, and Alice Paul through a combination of archival footage, personal letters, and interviews with historians.
1:45 & 9:45 PM:Election Day 2016 is a gripping documentary that offers a ground-level view of the events and emotions surrounding one of the most divisive and unexpected presidential elections in U.S. history. Filmed from multiple perspectives across the country, the documentary captures the atmosphere on November 8, 2016, as voters from diverse backgrounds head to the polls to cast their ballots in the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
2:00 & 10:00 PMInez Milholland: Forward Into Light is a stirring documentary that honors the life and legacy of Inez Milholland, one of the most iconic and courageous figures of the American women’s suffrage movement. Known for her striking beauty, intellect, and fearless activism, Milholland became a symbol of the fight for women’s voting rights, famously leading suffrage parades on horseback and delivering powerful speeches nationwide.
2:30 & 10:30 PM:Positive Force: More Than a Witness: 30 Years of Punk Politics in Actionis a compelling documentary that chronicles the history and impact of Positive Force, a revolutionary punk activist collective based in Washington, D.C., Founded in the 1980s. The group fused the energy of punk music with a passion for social justice, using their platform to raise awareness and inspire action on issues such as homelessness, poverty, human rights, and anti-racism.
Tune in to TUTV or templetv.net on Monday, November 4, beginning at 12:30 PM!
La Charla is TUTV’s first Spanish-language talk show. Student-hosts discuss current events, politics, popular culture, and more. //Charla es el primer programa de entrevistas en español de TUTV. Los estudiantes anfitriones discuten temas de actualidad, política, cultura popular y más.
On the Fall 2024 semester premiere of La Charla, Hosts Mario Rodríguez Canuto and Andrea Jiménez are joined by Desireé Genao Martínez and Fernando Santos to discuss their experiences as Latine college students. Later, they talk about the importance of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15, 2024) and other DEI efforts before playing a new game, “Está Cañón,” where they talk about wild situations that college students can encounter.//En el estreno del semestre de otoño de 2024 de La Charla, los presentadores Mario Rodríguez Canuto y Andrea Jiménez se unen a Desireé Genao Martínez y Fernando Santos para hablar sobre sus experiencias como estudiantes universitarios latinos. Luego, hablan sobre la importancia del Mes de la Herencia Hispana (15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre de 2024) y otros esfuerzos de DEI antes de jugar un nuevo juego, “Está Cañón”, donde hablan sobre situaciones salvajes que los estudiantes universitarios pueden encontrar.
Tune in to TUTV on Friday, October 25, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM or watch anytime on templetv.net.
On the Fall 2024 semester premiere of The World at Temple, a fresh lineup of hosts is ready to guide you through the international student events and topics at Temple University. Leading the charge this semester, Hannah Devanny and Emily DeNotaris cover an exciting range of international happenings that unfolded over the summer.
First, Sarah Durham takes us on a journey to Lyon, France, where she studied at CEFAM, International School of Management. She shares the valuable lessons she learned in and out of the classroom while immersing herself in French culture.
Next, Willa Burns reflects on her enriching experience teaching English at an elementary school in France. She reveals the joys and challenges of navigating a foreign education system while fostering a cross-cultural connection with young students.
Finally, Rachel Williams wraps up the show by recounting her incredible week in Paris, covering stories surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics. As part of TUTV’s historic international live broadcast TUTV Live in Paris, Rachel brings you behind the scenes of this global event, highlighting the stories and unforgettable moments that defined her time reporting in the heart of France.
Tune in to TUTV on Monday, October 21, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM or watch anytime on templetv.net
It’s a new era of Temple Talk, and it’s bigger, better, and bolder than ever before! This season, Temple Talk has been revamped with a brand-new panel of hosts and an exciting lineup of conversation. In the season 12 premiere of Temple Talk, the hosts Jesse Kosierowski, Julia Green, Abby Gingrich, Kennedy Brown, and cast members Victoria Perez, Shane Farinas, and Elliot Kahmar tackle the year’s most talked-about topics. From the hottest pop music releases and the off-screen controversy surrounding the film “It Ends With Us” to the rise and fall of pop sensation Chappell Roan. Plus, the panel shares their predictions for the 2024 Video Music Awards. The season premiere also introduces three brand new recurring in-studio segments: Trend Talk, Tempo Talk, and TV Talk. These segments will keep you up-to-date on the latest trends in entertainment, music, and television.
Tune in to TUTV on Saturday, October 19, at 4:00 PM on TUTV or watch anytime on templetv.net
Queer Temple is TUTV’s first LGBTQIA+ series, co-created by Temple Alumni Christopher Smith and Andreas Copes. The program examines the world through the eyes of LGBTQIA+ individuals, focusing on current events, history, and life in the queer community.
LGBTQIA+ history and education are crucial for understanding community dynamics. Temple University’s Pride Class, also known as CSI 4628: Empowerment of the LGBTQ+ Community Through the NYC Pride March, is a course that teaches students about the history of Pride, the LGBTQIA+ community, and how to get involved in the New York City Pride March.
On the Fall 2024 semester premiere of Queer Temple, host-in-training Lee welcomes the Director of Undergraduate Studies and Director of Communication Studies at Klein College of Media & Communication, Dr. Scott Gratson, Ph.D. Ph.D. (he/him) to the show. Dr. Gratson has served in various capacities for NYC Pride since 2017, including Captain of Spectator Services, for which he was awarded Volunteer of the Year by Heritage of Pride in 2022. Gratson created and teaches the “Pride Class” featured in this episode.
Later, host Laila Page welcomes some of Dr. Gratsons students, Cullen Mccormick (he/him), Kevin Murphy (he/him), Kimberly Gucciardi-Kreigh (she/they), and Camille Murphy (she/her) to the studio to discuss their experiences in the class, their roles in the NYC Pride March, and more.
Tune in to TUTV on Wednesday, October 16, at 12:00 & 8:00 PM or watch anytime on templetv.net
Temple Athletics is an insightful, student-produced program that dives deep into the dynamic world of Temple University sports. It offers a comprehensive look at the wide variety of athletic disciplines in which Temple students compete, showcasing everything from mainstream sports to lesser-known activities. Through captivating interviews with coaches, student-athletes, and key figures in the sports community, the show gives an exclusive, behind-the-scenes view of what it takes to excel at the collegiate level. Discover a rich understanding of the dedication, resilience, and teamwork required to overcome challenges and celebrate triumphs on and off the field. Whether it’s exploring game-day strategies, training regimens, or personal stories of perseverance, Temple Athletics serves as a platform that highlights the spirit and determination of Temple University’s athletic community.
Tune in to TUTV or templetv.net every Saturday at 12:00 & 8:00 PM.
