Kentucky Kernel

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Super Bowl, club sports and Kentucky hoops

Kai McClelland, Israel Schill, AJ Nava, and Alexandra Gooch • February 14, 2025

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-hosts Israel Schill, AJ Nava and Alexandra Gooch to talk about the Super Bowl, club sports and the Kentucky men’s...

PODCAST: Pop! Goes the Kernel: Episode 6

Gabriella Mercedes, Libby Heckert, Lauren Smiley, Marissa Armstrong, and Jackson LaCroix • February 11, 2025

Welcome back to this week’s episode of Pop! Goes the Kernel! This week, your hosts Gabriella Mercedes, Lauren Smiley, Libby Heckert and Marissa Armstrong discuss the latest of The Bachelor, UDA nationals,...

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Women thriving, men barely surviving

Kai McClelland, Israel Schill, AJ Nava, and Caroline Makauskas • February 7, 2025

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-hosts Israel Schill, AJ Nava and Lexington Herald-Leader women’s basketball beat writer Caroline Makauskas to talk...

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Ain’t No Rest For The Wildcats

Kai McClelland, Israel Schill, AJ Nava, and Jenna Lifshen • January 31, 2025

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-hosts Israel Schill, AJ Nava and women’s basketball beat reporter Jenna Lifshen to discuss where Kentucky stands in...

PODCAST: Episode Five

Gabriella Mercedes, Laruen Smiley, Libby Heckert, Marissa Armstrong, and Jackson LaCroix • January 28, 2025

Welcome back to this week’s episode of Pop! Goes the Kernel! This week, your hosts Gabriella Mercedes, Lauren Smiley, Libby Heckert and Marissa Armstrong discuss the Golden Globes, Blake Lively’s lawsuit...

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Does Kentucky have what it takes?

Kai McClelland and Israel Schill • January 24, 2025

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-host Israel Schill and KSR’s Phoenix Stevens to recap everything that happened this week between Kentucky men’s...

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Big, Bad SEC

Kai McClelland, Israel Schill, AJ Nava, and Tyler Russell • January 18, 2025

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-hosts Israel Schill, AJ Nava and Tyler Russell to recap everything that happened over the holidays with emphasis on...

PODCAST: Pop! Goes the Kernel- Episode 4

Gabriella Mercedes, Lauren Smiley, Libby Heckert, Marissa Armstrong, and Jackson LaCroix • December 17, 2024

For this weeks episode your hosts Libby Heckert, Marissa Armstrong, Lauren Smiley and Gabby Mercedes take a trip down memory lane and recall their favorite moments of 2024 in addition to discussing the...

PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Back Like They Never Left

Kai McClelland, Podcast Host • December 15, 2024

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Kai McClelland is joined by co-hosts Israel Schill, AJ Nava and Tyler Russell to discuss both Kentucky men’s and women’s basketball’s recent...

PODCAST: Pop! Goes the Kernel-Episode Three

Gabriella Mercedes, Libby Heckert, Lauren Smiley, Marissa Armstrong, and Jackson LaCroix • December 11, 2024

On this week’s episode of Pop goes the Kernel, your hosts Gabriella Mercedes, Lauren Smiley, Libby Heckert and Marissa Armstrong discuss celebrity lookalike contests, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade,...

PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 12

Giana Gallo, Owen Chesemore, and Jackson LaCroix • December 8, 2024

On this week’s episode of Catching Up with the Kernel, your hosts Giana Gallo and Owen Chesemore inform you on a suspect arrested for a reported on-campus sexual assault who is now released from jail,...

Kernel at the Buzzer: A Long Road Ahead

Colton Johnson, Sports Podcast Host • December 8, 2024

Welcome back to Kernel at the Buzzer. This week, host Colton Johnson is joined by Assistant Sports Editor Jonathon Bruner as they take a look at what's next for Kentucky football after it ended its season...