Best Asbury University Podcasts (2025)

Send us a text In Part 2 of “La Llorona,” Kathy and Traci unpack the history and psychology of the legend – including La Llorona’s jealousy, heartbreak, murder and madness. They also discuss true crime cases of filicide and the intersection of mental illness, evil, and murder. [Trigger warning: this episode covers 3 real life cases of mothers who m…

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Student Stories 20:51

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Students share their testimonies.By Audrey Harris, Brendan Funke

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From/To: A Journey Through Exodus (Exodus 1) 24:38

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Liz Louden begins our chapel series journeying through the book of Exodus.Today's chapel frame is Heart Holiness.By Elizabeth Louden

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Who Will You Follow: John 6:65-70 30:18

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Dr. Brown speaks from John 6:65-70.Today's chapel theme is Heart Holiness.By Dr. Kevin J. Brown

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La Llorona (Part 1), and the “Scary Stories” Countdown to Halloween 25:25

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Send us a text In this chilling episode, the ladies of Curious Explorers invite you to dim the lights and gather close for a haunting journey into the legend of La Llorona—the Weeping Woman. As autumn settles in and Halloween approaches, Kathy weaves a spellbinding retelling of one of the most enduring and eerie folktales from the Americas. La Llor…

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Fall Revival: Sharing the Light 30:18

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Rev. Beatty concludes his series on Illuminate by speaking from John 4.Today's chapel theme is Hands of ServiceBy Rev. Santes Beatty

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Fall Revival; Transformed by the Light 28:08

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Rev. Beatty speaks from John 3.Today's chapel theme is the Renewed Mind.By Rev. Santes Beatty

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John 17 & Jesus’ Prayer 29:58

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Rev. Dr. Jadhav speaks of a Christ who wants the best for His people.Today's chapel theme is Kingdom Community.By Rev. Dr. Esther Jadhav

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Frankenstein: Mary Shelley’s Dark Creation 59:00

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Send us a text Join the Curious Explorers they count down to Spooky Season with Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Grab a cup of tea (or perhaps a glass of wine) as Kathy does a deep dive into the complex, tragic, and deeply human narrative that birthed one of literature’s most iconic monsters. The ladies also ponder Frankenstein’s eerie and prescient th…

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Student Government Convocation 14:15

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Student Body President, Zachary Fazio, speaks about the Student Executive Cabinets vision for the 2025-2026 school year.Today's chapel theme is Kingdom Community.By Zachary Fazio

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The Concert Room celebrates Billy Joel - Captain Jack live at Sigma Sound Studios 1972 and Vienna live at the Spectrum in 1986! 21:42

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Send us a text The Concert Room features legendary artist Billy Joel from his breakout small session at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia on April 15, 1972. Performing songs from his debut Album "Cold Spring Harbor" in the studio for Rock Station WMMR's concert series at Sigma Sound, it was the performance of the unreleased song "Captain Jack" he…

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Spiritual Formation at Asbury 23:10

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Jeannie Banter shares a testimony along with text from Mark 2.Today's chapel theme is Kingdom Community.By Jeannie Banter

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Academic Convocation: Stay the Course 16:50

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Dr. Powers speaks from Phillippians 3:13-14.Today's chapel theme is the Renewed Mind.By Dr. Sherry Powers

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The Fruit Of Friction 27:37

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Dr. Brown speaks from Acts 8:9-24. Today's chapel theme is Heart Holiness.By Dr. Kevin J. Brown

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Lori Williams on Remote Viewing, Bigfoot, & the Mysteries of the Universe 1:25:50

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Send us a text Master remote viewer Lori Williams joins Traci to talk all about remote viewing -- from its use as a highly accurate psychic tool, to Lori’s journey working with luminaries Lyn Buchanan, Mel Riley, and more. Lori also discussed her previous work with law enforcement, how remote viewing can reveal the answers to life’s most pressing q…

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers live at the Spectrum - I Need to Know & Don't Do Me Like That 7-9-1980 12:21

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Send us a text The Concert Room features a twofer from Tom Petty in the early days. Petty and the Heartbreakers rolled in to the Spectrum for their first appearence ever at America's Showplace, on July 9 and 10, 1980. In the midst of the Damn the Torpedoes Tour, the July 9 show was recorded for live FM radio Broadcast, and it showcases Petty and th…

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Alien Abductions, Oysters, & Military Mysteries on the Cape 41:18

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Send us a text Are Cape Cod alien sightings an open secret? What made Kathy flee Truro Air Force Base? And what happened to the soldier who “lost” two hours of time? Find the answers to these questions and more on this episode of Curious Explorers! Chapters: Budd Hopkins Introduction – 06:18 Guglielmo Marconi – 06:50 Truro Air Force Base – 09:54 Bu…

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Dokken live at the Spectrum - In My Dreams 11/10/1987 11:45

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Send us a text The Concert Room features a great performance by one of our favorite bands in the 80's, Dokken! Opening for Aerosmith this night on November 10, 1987, Dokken rocked a packed Spectrum house with a fiery set of all of their hits. Blending great harmonies, melody, top notch musicianship and Don's spectacular tone and vibrato, this perfo…

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YES live in the round at the Spectrum - Roundabout June 21, 1979 15:49

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Send us a text YES played the Spectrum a total of 18 times, some dates were multiple night stays such as this tour- part of the summer leg of the tour supporting the album Tormato, YES rolled in to the Spectrum for a 3-night stay - June 20, 21 and 22nd. The concert staging was 'in the round'. The stage was set up in the middle of the Spectrum and r…

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Van Helsing, Spoon Bending, and Blue Steel 52:29

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Send us a text Was there real life Van Helsing? Did Traci bend a spoon with her mind? Is Kathy channeling Zoolander? And who let the dogs out?? In this episode, Kathy and Traci tackle 80s TV nostalgia, “blue steel,” and the historical events that inspired Bram Stoker’s Van Helsing, werewolf stories, and more. For more on the Curious Explorers podca…

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The Concert Room remembers Ozzy Osbourne - Black Sabbath Symptom of the Universe live in Asbury Park, NJ 8:39

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Send us a text The Concert Room dedicates this session to Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away from us on July 22, 2025. Ozzy is celebrated and beloved throughout the World and we thank him for his life and music, and of course the performances. We celebrate Ozzy with a performance of Symptom of the Universe, recorded at the Asbury Park Convention Center…

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The Concert Room celebrates Ozzy Osbourne - Flying High Again 1989 live at The Tower 7:45

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Send us a text The Concert Room continues to celebrate the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, featuring a blistering performance of Flying High Again recorded at the Tower Theater in Upper Darby, PA on June 4, 1989. Ozzy and his band were on fire this tour, supoorting the No Rest for the Wicked album. Ozzy will be sorely missed but we thank him for his life …

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Auras, Energy, and a Wee Bit of Ireland 59:30

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Send us a text What do Barbara Brennan, Bill Bengston, Bernard Grad, and biophoton research have in common (besides the letter B?)? They all shed some light on the phenomenon of auras - or the energy fields around us that some people can see (and we all probably perceive in some way). In this episode, Traci and Kathy ponder what auras may be, how t…

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The Spectrum Concert Room celebrates Live Aid- with veteran Journalist Chuck Darrow! 54:14

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Send us a text The Concert Room welcomes back veteran journalist Chuck Darrow as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Live Aid! The global event concerts held in Philadelphia's JFK stadium and London's Wembley Stadium, organized and aimed to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. The all-day event was broadcast to a global audience with a list …

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Disembodied Voices, Bridget Bishop & the Salem Witch Trials 59:46

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Send us a text This episode begins with the Curious Explorers catching up and sharing some eerie Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVPs) that were captured while recording some of Kathy & Traci’s spookiest episodes. The heart of this episode, however, is the story of Bridget Bishop, the first woman executed during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. The Curi…

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The Spectrum Concert experience featuring Ike Richman- inside the world of concert Promotions! 1:07:40

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Send us a text The Concert Room welcomes veteran PR and Promotions Executive Ike Richman. Ike was the public relations and promotions publicist at the Spectrum Arena, creating, implementing and executing publicity events, press conferences, photo opportunities, and media events for hundreds of events and concerts. He has successfully orchestrated p…

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Ghost Stops, Trucker Lore, Haunted Highways & More! 1:03:24

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Send us a text What do hell hounds, haunted bathrooms and Screaming Jenny have in common? Can you really get your (ghostly) fix on Route 666? Will Kathy ever live out her fantasy of becoming a trucker? The answers to these questions and more (plus the winner of our recent giveaway on this episode of Curious Explorers! For more on Kathy, Traci and t…

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Van Halen Live at the Spectrum- On Fire 7/21/1981 13:49

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Send us a text The mighty Van Halen rolled in to the legendary Philadelphia Spectrum for 3 dates in the summer of 1981 on the Fair Warning Tour. July 20, 21 and 22. This tour was the largest tour in Rock history at the time, and it was peak live VH. The Spectrum crowd was in a party mood all day and the lead up and anticipation busted when the ligh…

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The Spectrum Concert experience featuring veteran music and entertainment journalist Chuck Darrow! 53:47

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Send us a text The Concert Room welcomes veteran Philadelphia music and entertainment journalist, Chuck Darrow. We dive into the world of concerts, personalities, and performers inside the world of a renowned music critic during the heyday of concerts. Chuck's illustrious career spans over 50 years and he's still churning out great copy! Listen as …

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Vultures, Irish Breakfast, and Don't Pee on the Devil's Tree 55:08

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Send us a text The Curious Explorers are serving up 80s hair, animal symbolism, and what happens if you disrespect the infamous “Devil’s Tree,” in Basking Ridge, NJ. Even better, all of this comes with a complimentary Irish breakfast. It’s so hearty and delicious, even “Annabelle” makes a cameo tonight. So touch up that Aquanet, pull up a chair at …

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Cryptids, Cousins and a Very Paranormal First Year! 38:21

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Send us a text What do Monty Python and New Jersey have in common? What creepy cryptid is terrorizing Hoboken kids? Which paranormal podcaster is related to Traci? And how can you win our first-ever giveaway? Check out our first episode of Season 2 - recorded live at the Paranormal Museum in Asbury Park! - for answers to these questions and more. F…

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Tales from the Spectrum Photo Pit with Rich Fuscia- inside the world of rock photography! 1:03:01

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Send us a text EP #08 - The Concert Room takes you inside the world of Rock Photography at the Spectrum with one the top Rock Photographers of the day, our guest Rich Fuscia. Listen as we discuss the process of shooting concerts as an amateur fan to going professional and getting photos published. Backstage stories and tales from the photo pit insi…

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Soviet Psi-Ops, Jersey Devil Fable Festival, & More from the Paranormal Realm 1:00:58

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Send us a text In this episode, Kathy and Traci go deep down the rabbit hole of Psi Savant Wolf Messing, the Soviet campaign to perfect and weaponize psychic powers, what the CIA knew about this, and more. They also take some detours into everything from alien encounters on Cape Cod, to NJ drone sightings, dogs chasing deer, and “the Italian Goodby…

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The Spectrum concert experience and tales from the inside with Ed Majewski 57:33

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Send us a text EP #07 Live @ The Spectrum welcomes good friend Ed Majewski, the host of Friday Night Vinyl on Facebook and former local area rock band manager. Today we dive into the Spectrum concert experience such as ticket buying, stories about favorite shows and the overall thrill of seeing our favorite bands perform on the Spectrum stage! Frid…

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The Power of Repetition and the Dangers of Redundancy 24:11

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By Dr. Phil Tallon

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Spiritual Conflict 33:04

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By Dr. Rica McRoy

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Transformative Encounters with Jesus 29:47

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By Ronda Atwater

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Best Kind of Life: Kingdom Curiosity 34:41

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By Professor Rob Lim

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Testimony 29:19

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By Dr. Kevin J. Brown

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“Patience Worth”: Channeling, Muses and More! 42:41

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Send us a text Was Patience Worth a 17th-century muse to 20th-century housewife Pearl Curran? Was the Ouija board the portal for Worth to transmit her writing through Curran? Or was Curran disguising - or even consciously unaware of - her own literary gifts? In this episode, Kathy and Traci explore the history and controversies surrounding the Pati…