More Than You Think!

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“More Than You Think!" is a podcast that explores the deeper layers of pop culture, uncovering how today’s trends connect with the political, economic, and social climate shaping our world. Each episode dives into the ways music, media, and cultural moments reflect — and influence — the society we live in. "More Than You Think!" is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 at NC State University.

4d ago

Kidults!

In this episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss how Gen Z is bringing Toys R Us back into business, and what that means for the economy and the future of society. Sound effects used: Sound Effect by Driken Stan from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by aPebble from Pixabay Sound Effect by aPebble from Pixabay Sound Effect by u_byub5wd934 from Pixabay Sound Effect by Benjamin Adams from Pixabay View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Oct 6

We Carry The Flame?

On this episode of "More Than You Think!' we discuss how Gen Z uses memes to express more than just humor. Memes have also become a way to express our political attitudes. Sound effects used: Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/lil-jon-yeah-12291/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/oh-brother-this-guy-stinks/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8wdguN9/ https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/and-you-know-what-else-is-37214/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Sep 22

When You Have A Friend!

In this episode of "More Than You Think!" we talk about how the culture of friendship has a direct correlation with the status of the economy and we connect that conversation with trending TV shows and content creators. Sound effects used: Sound Effect by ARJUN KUMAR from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by Neo Theone from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/aww-so-cute-ishowspeed-27771/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/people-crowd-cheering-379666/ View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Sep 8

A Whole Lotta Nothing!

In this episode, we discuss how a new form of social media marketing is actually just mass brainwashing! It's unethical, hard to spot, and it rids us of our options. Sound Effects Used: Sound Effect by Alexander Jauk from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Aug 4

Yet Another Feminist Episode!

In this episode, we discuss how the backlash against women of color being cast in “unexpected” roles is a direct result of the unchecked power that white men still have. View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Jul 21

World Cup? Everybody Jump!

In this sweet 16th episode of "More Than You Think!" we discuss how the USA hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a chance for America to unite. Sound effects used: Sound Effect by u_jfkxueyart from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Jun 16

BROKE Island!

In this episode of "More Thank You Think!" we discuss how the hit show, "Love Island," can thank inflation and the decline of third spaces for its success. Sound Effects Used: https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/lil-jon-whaaat-74021/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by Adhi Mahadi from Pixabay Sound Effect by Bithuh from Pixabay Sound Effect by Sandro Lima from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by DRAGON-STUDIO from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/oof-minecraft-61039/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/oof-minecraft-61039/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/sad-spongebob-33304/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/sad-spongebob-33304/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay Sound Effect by Nhựt Bùi from Pixabay Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/spongebob-sad-song-94002/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by freesound_community from Pixabay https://www.myinstants.com/en/instant/the-bluetooth-device-is-ready-to-pair-86672/?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share Sound Effect by Maksym_Dudchyk from Pixabay View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.
Jun 2

#THEDRESS

In this episode of More Than You Think! we discuss the implications behind Olivia Rodrigo's recent wardrobe choices, and why the criticisms of those choices are both relevant and valid. View the episode transcript. More Than You Think! is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2, student-run radio from NC State University. Like what you hear? Consider supporting it with a gift to the WKNC Enhancement Fund. Visit our podcast page to hear more and follow us on all social media platforms @WKNC881. Thanks for listening.

“More Than You Think!" is a podcast that explores the deeper layers of pop culture, uncovering how today’s trends connect with the political, economic, and social climate shaping our world. Each episode dives into the ways music, media, and cultural moments reflect — and influence — the society we live in. "More Than You Think!" is a podcast produced by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 at NC State University.

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WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

21
Rating

Clean
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More Than You Think!