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Episode 9 of the Five Banner Banter podcast — the final podcast of the year — features a special collaboration with the Payoff Podcast. The beats break down the transfer portal progress for both teams, talk about wings and predict the NBA Finals.

Happy Little 500 Weekend! Jacob Spudich (@spudichjacob) sat down with IDS Little 500 beat reporter Austin Platt (@AustinPlatter). Jacob also chatted with IDS photographer Alex Paul (@alexpaulphoto) and Hoosier Network reporter Griffin Epstein (@epsetin_griffin)who worked on a documentary called 'A Little 500 Story: Riding For Glory.' You can watch the trailer for the documentary here: https://youtu.be/hahbXpymHYo.

Will and the Matts talk about the end of the Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament and some brief Indiana women's basketball news before discussing a roundtable of a variety of topics about the season. They each give input on who they think were the team's MVP, most improved player, best newcomer, the best game and even favorite moment.

Henry and Caleb are joined by award winning journalist Kimberly Dozier on her time as a foreign correspondent for CBS News, her memoir, "Breathing The Fire," Which chronicles the car bombing that killed two members of her camera crew, which she narrowly survived, as well as her time going back to the region with The Associated Press and her most recent work for Time Magazine and Rolling Stone Magazine, as well as her recent lecture at IU, "Be Careful What you Wish for: When Washington, D.C. turns away."

Evan, Bradley and guest Will Foley of the Payoff Pod look back at Indiana bowing out of the NCAA Tournament in the second round. Then, the three break down Indiana's transfer portal shopping list — including those who are leaving and one who's already coming. Plus, Evan breaks down Albany.

Will and the Matts discuss No. 1 seed Indiana women's basketball NCAA Tournament results: a blowout first round win over Tennessee Tech and an upset loss to No. 9 seed Miami (FL). The trio breaks down what went wrong in the game and give takeaways about Grace Berger's career and what the future holds for the program. They end the show on a light note, predicting the men's and women's Final Four results.

Will and the Matts recap how Indiana women's basketball fared in the Big Ten Tournament: a win over Michigan State and the biggest blown lead in tournament history in a loss to Ohio State. They discuss what went wrong in the collapse and if there are any concerns in the future because of it. They finish talking big picture and even give predictions on the men's Big Ten Tournament.

Emma, Bradley and Evan look ahead to the Big Ten Tournament, previewing Indiana's potential matchups and all six teams on IU's half of the bracket. Plus, looking back on the week that was (briefly, because who wants to remember that Iowa game). The beat also predicts the outcome of the Big Ten Tournament and how their trip to Evan's hometown will go.

Cohosts Henry Holloway and Caleb Wood interview IU student and rapper and musician "Stevo," on his newly released single, "SRT," out now on Spotify. Apple Music, iTunes, and Deezer. The trio dive into Stevo's journey as a musician and the opportunities he's taken advantage of through The Bloomington and Indy music scenes, as they also discuss how he has evolved as an artist and lyricist, ranging from him dabbling in rock to headlining shows at venues such as The Emerson in Indianapolis and local ones like The Reef, right here in Bloomington.

Will and the Matts discuss No. 2 Indiana women's basketball's loss at No. 6 Iowa, breaking down Caitlin Clark's buzzer beater and potential concerns for the Hoosiers. Then, the trio previews the Big Ten Tournament, talking Indiana's path to the championship game and what it needs to do. They wrap things up making their bracket picks for the BTT.

Emma, Bradley and Evan look back on a week of road games with very different results, including Indiana's sweep of Purdue behind Jalen Hood-Schifino's big performance. Also, a look ahead at a slightly softer home schedule this week, featuring a rematch with Iowa and another shot at Michigan. Plus, one sentence and one thought on the seniors and their IU legacies.

Will and the Matts talk more Indiana women's basketball, discussing the Hoosiers' Big Ten title share achieved in a win over rival Purdue. They are joined by three special guests in the show: Evan Gerike and Bradley Hohulin of the 5 Banner Banter podcast, as well as photographer Alex Paul Photo. They talk about Indiana's rise as a program, Grace Berger's muscles and a future of lots of traveling. They wrap it up looking at the Iowa matchup and make predictions.

Bradley, Evan and guest Matt Sebree — filling in for Emma this week — talk about why Miller Kopp is so important to Indiana's success, and which guard is likely to have the next big game (hint: it's been a while since his last game at all). Plus, the beat reporters share their thoughts on the tragic shooting at Michigan State ahead of the Spartans' return home to face the Hoosiers.

For this episode, we sat down with IU Alumnus and Batman film franchise originator and executive producer Michael Uslan on his collaboration with his idol, mentor, and friend, former editor of Marvel Comics and comic book icon Stan Lee, on a comic book line entitled "Just Imagine," a reimagining of iconic DC superheroes through the eyes of the Marvel mastermind. In this conversation we explored Stan's legacy and Uslan's role in it, as Uslan shares both compelling insight and tells one-of-a-kind stories of their collaboration that he'll certainly never forget.

Will and the Matts break down Indiana women's basketball's latest wins over then-No. 5 Iowa and No. 13 Ohio State. Within the discussion, the case is made for Mackenzie Holmes to be included in National Player of the Year conversations, possibly throwing shades at others. Finally, the trio looks ahead to rematches against No. 12 Michigan and Purdue and gives predictions with a wild take.

Emma, Bradley and Evan break down Indiana's upcoming week against Northwestern and Illinois, and discuss whether anyone can slow down Trayce Jackson-Davis. Before that, the beat looks back on what's different this year that IU can win close games against Rutgers and Michigan. Plus, the latest update in Evan's bowling league.

In this episode, we interview Dr. Bruce Martin, a professor and physiologist at IU who's taught since 1979. In recent years he's become knowledgeable on a subject you wouldn't expect: psychedelic drugs. In fact, Dr. Martin teaches the only course on psychedelic drugs at IU. Join us in our conversation with Dr. Martin, as we dive deep into how these substances work, the potential benefits, and how they affect our consciousness.

Will Foley and the Matts review Indiana women's basketball's latest wins over Minnesota and Purdue before looking ahead to the Hoosiers' top-5 matchup against Iowa. They give their insight on how the teams will matchup and discuss the implications of the game.

Emma, Bradley and Evan break down Indiana men's basketball's victory over Purdue — TJD vs Edey, Hood-Schifino and storming the court. Also: a quick summary of the loss to Maryland. We then spend time talking about Indiana's biggest rival: Rutgers. Plus, we talk about which player has it out for one of the reporters to end the episode.