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What’s up with that? S04E05 – 11-27-2010 – Breakfast Club (Purdue vs. Indiana University)

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What’s up with that? A show not hosted by Ryan Hill. The intro music was created by The Media Collective.

Here is What’s up with that? season 4, episode 5. A chilly, but bright Saturday morning. Everyone was in high spirits due to Oaken Bucket game that was to commence later that day. As usual, we stood in our spot out by the brick wall in front of Jake’s taking everything in that is Breakfast Club.

This episode wraps up season 4 for us. A big thank you to everyone who participated in this season. We could not have done it without you. We have various projects we will be working on over the winter months, so please stay tuned.

The questions asked in this episode were:

  1. You have 1,000,000 followers on Twitter and 1,000,000 friends on Facebook. What do you warn them about societies and governments?
  2. Please describe IU and Purdue to the aliens on the Internet.
  3. You are making a new world sport. How would you make a game out of politics?
  4. How do you prepare for the second job interview?

For the record, alcohol prohibition was the 18th Amendment.

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What’s up with that? S04E04 – 11-13-2010 – Breakfast Club (Purdue vs. Michigan)

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What’s up with that? A show not hosted by Ryan Hill. The intro music was created by The Media Collective.

Here is What’s up with that? season 4, episode 4. A chilly, overcast Saturday morning. The poor weather did not detour people from participating in the festivities. We even met an interesting group of munchkins and Scrabble Pieces. As usual, we stood in our spot out by the brick wall in front of Jake’s taking everything in that is Breakfast Club.

The questions asked in this episode were:

  1. You find a lame duck on your way back from class, how do you care for it?
  2. What is the most invasive way to be searched to ensure the safety of others?
  3. How do you feel about the government sponsorship of Call of Duty: Black Ops?
  4. What books would you like to see pulled and burned from libraries, Amazon, Borders, Von’s?

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What’s up with that? S04E03 – 10-16-2010 – Breakfast Club (Purdue vs. Minnesota)

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What’s up with that? A show not hosted by Ryan Hill. The intro music was created by The Media Collective.

Here is What’s up with that? season 4, episode 3. Another remarkable Saturday morning. People were in Halloween mode, having lots of fun enjoying the Breakfast Club festivities with the new goods that were in town via the seasonal stores. We stood in our usual spot out by the brick wall in front of Jake’s taking everything in that is Breakfast Club.

The past week’s questions were:

  1. Wikileaks is releasing your entire family history, complete and uncensored. What would be three of the most horrible aspects about it?
  2. Your Nation decides to build new settlements in a hostile territory. What kind of insurance policy do you take out on them?
  3. You are trapped in an underground mine with friends, family and enemies. Give us a journal entry from day 5, 23, and 57.
  4. You and your party conduct a success coup d’état, making yourself leader of the entire world. What would end on your watch?

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What’s up with that? S04E02 – 09-25-2010 – Breakfast Club (Purdue vs. Toledo)

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What’s up with that? A show not hosted by Ryan Hill. The intro music was created by The Media Collective.

Here is What’s up with that? season 4, episode 2. It was another beautiful Saturday morning. Vast arrays of people gave us the pleasure of interviewing them, providing us with intriguing answers. We stood in our usual spot out by the brick wall in front of Jake’s taking in everything that is Breakfast Club. Come see us!

The past week’s questions were:

  1. What is your pledge to America?
  2. You see all of your hopes and dreams drowning in a pool of bureaucratic red tape—How do you save them?
  3. Faith, family, freedom, hope, and opportunity—Why do you hate these words?
  4. What is the most radical thing you could say that would cause shock, trauma , and your family to disown you?
  5. In one minute, give us a brief overview of your favorite ways to engage in debt.

We met someone who will be a famous artist someday. This clip can be heard near the end of the show.

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What’s up with that? S04E01 – 09-18-2010 – Breakfast Club (Purdue vs. Ball State)

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What’s up with that? A show not hosted by Ryan Hill. The intro music was created by The Media Collective.

Here is What’s up with that? episode 1, Season 4. It was a beautiful Saturday and we had an excellent group of people to interview. We stood in our usual spot out by the brick wall in front of Jake’s taking in everything that is Breakfast Club. Come see us next week!

The past week’s questions were:

  1. You have an app on your phone or mobile device that can control the stock market for one hour. How do you manipulate the system and use this power?
  2. Describe the joy and levity high fructose corn syrup…I mean, corn sugar brings you.
  3. President Obama appoints your mother and father to the economic advisory council and consumer bureau. What advice do they give the American people about their financial situation?
  4. The political party you belong to is morally corrupt, consistently spineless, and serves only its economic and political interests. Who are you going to vote for in November?

We also met a member of A Hero en Route and heard two people discuss why they believe Wikipedia is not a great source of information since everyone can edit its contents. These two clips can be heard near the end of the show.

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