TNT Podcast

TNT Episode #100: Episode 100 Nuff Said

Crystal returns to the TNT podcast for her 10th episode, and Tate and Teresa’s 100th episode! Crystal shares why she keeps coming back and her favorite episode of the TNT podcast with her, as well as her favorite one without her.
Also in this episode Tate and Teresa share their favorite episodes and the three discuss Aliens, Spongebob, summer time, and scifi more generally.  Some of Tate and Teresa’s favorite things. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Crystal Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #99: Rocky Road and Pineapple on Pizza

Tate and Teresa are joined by Margaret Sutherland, KNOM’s news reporter. Margaret shares about her experience at KNOM so far, as well as her winter activities. The three transition to discussing Summer time in Nome.

Also in this episode Tate and Teresa share about how much they enjoy living in Nome and working for KNOM. The three end by sharing favorite Ice cream flavors and all three are in agreement that pineapple belongs on pizza.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest:Margaret Sutherland

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #98: Sticky Soul

Tate and Teresa are joined by Wesley Hobbs, ANSEP student.

Wesley regales Tate and Teresa about his time learning job readiness and getting constructive criticism.

Tate makes a call back to Jerrill’s time with ANSEP

They then discuss the purpose of life and the balancing of other peoples’ expectations and following the inner voice. Wesley discusses his faith in God and his desires to please God.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Wesley Hobbs

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #97: Giants

Tate and Teresa return once again with another conversation with Crystal Rose.

The 3 discuss The book of Enoch and Nephlim and the cyclops. As the conversation progresses Percy Jackson, AC/DC, CCR, and Killswitch Engage come up.

There are so many other pop culture references come up in this Episode the three discuss Doom, Halo, Megamind, KPop Demon Hunters, and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs also come up in this episode.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa TriggGuest: Crystal Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #96: Shoulder Angel

Crystal returns to the TNT podcast! The three discuss stories in this episode.

From mysterious cross cultural stories, as well as personal encounters and second hand encounters. Crystal and Teresa also share about some deep sea adventures they read recently.

The three’s shared interest in the Emperor’s New Groove comes up as well they share favorite parts of the film and the laughs they have.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy makes a comeback.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: No guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #95: Pale Blue Dot(Earth Day Spectacular)

Tate and Teresa discuss many things in this episode.

From their appreciation for each other, to the craziness of driving cars. They discuss the need to take care of the Earth and Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The nature of Alaska, and one of the exoplanets NASA discovered and the unfathomable distance between here and there..

They also discuss the moon in this episode, touching on Jules Verne’s books on a trip to the moon, Artemis II and the mindblowing speed of the evolution of airplanes to Apollo landing on the moon.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: No guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #94: Friendly Friend Teresa

Tate and Teresa are back for another exciting episode of the podcast after a little break.

They revisit the Creative Act, Teresa has finished the book. How the frequencies of music take you to that place of source.

They also share their love of music and many genres, and how the radio experience taps into that same source energy. They also discuss their relationship with time and their appreciation for their time at KNOM.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: No guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #93: Sound or Noise

Marc Rose, producer of the KNOM Podcast, came up to Nome for Iditarod and joined Tate and Teresa for the TNT podcast in person. The three discuss the magic of the TNT podcast.

Marc and Tate also discuss a book they both read, The Creative Act, by Rick Rubin.

Sharing the lessons they learned, as well as their own creative processes. Teresa shares her excitement to read the book as well.

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Guest: Marc Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #92: RACECAR Backwards

Tate and Teresa are joined by Greg Wilson, friend of producer Marc Rose and interesting person. Marketing, politics, racing Greg has done it.

They explore what it means to give audiences an experience, and Greg’s excitement for the Nome-Golovin race.

Also in this episode Greg recounts his experiences and impressions of Nome sweet Nome, and the friendly nature of the beautiful people of Western Alaska.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Gregory Wilson

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #91: Fishy Friction Friday

Tate and Teresa are joined by DJ ColdCase.

The three discuss the education system,Village Travel, and yummy foods. There was also some discussion of AI, Terminator, and Doomsday.

Coldcase and Tate discuss philosophers, while Teresa and Coldcase bond over their dyslexic tendencies. There was also some shameless plugging of Friction Fridays on

KNOM.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: DJ ColdCase(Elliot Mermel)

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #90: Idita CZAR

Tate and Teresa are joined by Idita CZAR Quinn white.

The three recount the many activities happening around Nome during Iditarod week. Craft fair, Nome-Golovin, basketball.

Tate mentioned the first Iditarod coverage, and reminisced about living in history, and the coverage on KNOM for this year’s Iditarod.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Quinn White

Produced by: Marc Rose

NT Episode #89: Iditarod Special 2026

Tate and Teresa are joined by Ben Townsend and Margaret Sutherland! Tate and Ben reminisce about Iditarod’s of KNOM’s past, and Margaret discusses her excitement for her first dog sled experiences.

Teresa shares about the other happenings around Nome during the Iditarod and Ben shares about musher innovations.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Ben Townsend and Margaret Sutherland

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #88: There is no Secret Ingredient

Tate and Teresa are joined by Margaret Sutherland! KNOM’s new News Reporter.

The three begin the discussion with a round up about animated films: Moana, Balto, Togo, Despicable Me, Brother Bear, and Kung Fu Panda.

Also in this episode, the three debate if Die Hard is a Christmas movie.

Margaret shares her first impressions of moving from Dillingham to Nome. Teresa and Tate share with Margaret their cures for cabin fever.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Margaret Sutherland

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #87: Movie or Film

Quinn returns to TNT, the three talk about movies and TV and reading and podcasts.

Quinn talks a little about going to Film School and escaping the heat of LA by watching movies at the movie theatre. Tate discusses his new discovery of how the movie Super 8 helped inspire Stranger Things.

Teresa and Tate discuss Horror, and Tate branches to folklore more generally.

Quinn discusses her love for Dolly Parton’s books and political podcasts. Teresa chimes in by discussing reading articles.

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TNT Episode #86: Cat’s out of the bag

Tate and Teresa welcome Quinn to KNOM! Quinn shares about her move to Nome, and her first few weeks at KNOM in Nome.

The three talk about things to do in Nome. Museum reading, swimming, family time, the novelty of Subway and the movie theatre being together all come up.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Quinn White

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #85: Stay Coal

Tate and Teresa begin today’s podcast by discussing more song lyrics, Teresa talks about how some music resets her mind set, and Tate shares the same need to have a healthy mindset, and how much music helps them have a healthy mindset.

The conversation ebbs and flows. Teresa shares a dream and Tate talks about his snake’s escape.

They discuss the delicate dance of harmony with humanity and the experience we experience being trapped in our heads.

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TNT Episode #84: Built to Last 

Tate and Teresa begin today’s podcast by discussing hereness, but transition to a discussion on Song lyrics. They bring up examples of what is speaking to them today,  how much the poetry and the music play nicely and paint pictures.
They talk about feelings and overcoming trauma and nature as well as a healthy questioning of beliefs, and the existential journey of the Barbie movie. They end with a little PSA about the FCC requirements for music.  

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #85: Stay Coal 

Tate and Teresa begin today’s podcast by discussing more song lyrics, Teresa talks about how some music resets her mind set, and Tate shares the same need to have a Healthy mindset, and how much music helps them have a healthy mindset.  
The conversation ebbs and flows. Teresa shares a dream and Tate talks about his snake’s escape. They discuss the delicate dance of harmony with humanity and the experience we experience being trapped in our heads. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: No Guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #83: Heliocentricity and Shadow Work

Tate and Teresa continue the discussion they were having last week, talking about movies and TV, but they quickly shift to Shadow work and Self Discovery through art. Tate shares his experience by hearing Pink Pony Girl by Chappell Roan, and how he related to the song’s underlying story and found healing through listening to that song.
The conversation goes deeper as they share their separate experiences in the observer seat of experience, and the silliness and amusement of humanness as well as how that relates to their spiritual journey.  

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: No Guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #82: Hibernating T8

Tate and Teresa return to recording after having not recorded since the before New Year to discuss winter activity. They talk a lot about shows. Teresa discusses Fallout and Outlander, while Tate mentions Falling Skies, Pluribus, and Silo.
Tate and Teresa bond over their love for history, and they also come together to discuss Stranger Things which recently ended its 5th and finale season. They also talk about other winter activities such as sleeping and family time. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #81: Don’t Dream of Being Adam Driver

Maya Coler, Tate’s beloved sister joins Tate and Teresa to discuss her love of reading. She talks about her goal settling and practices as well as how fiction helps her with her mental health. Teresa discusses her experiences playing audio books and exploring life from a more eastern lense, and also ties that to her mental health.
The conversation shifts to astrology and personality tests again, and Maya also shares her star sign and Tate brings up other personality tests. But reading does make a comeback, Tate discusses his love for philosophy and flash fiction. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: Maya Coler

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #80 All the Iron Maiden Shirts

Tate’s concert buddy, Aleks “the Lion”, joins Tate and Teresa to discuss the power of live magic. The conversation ebbs and flows from small events to large stadium experiences, from the Mundainness of a weekly church service to the anticipation of traveling to see a concert and have an experience.
The three discuss talk about the sensory experience the world building and story telling and the connection people have with music. Teresa and Aleks connect over their love for musical theatre, and Tate and Aleks regal Teresa about their experience seeing TOOL live. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: Aleks The Lion

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #79: Time is Silly
Tate and Teresa are joined again by Gwen, Teresa’s best friend! The trio recaps their 2025 years. The ebbs and flows and the highs and lows. Teresa and Gwen talk about parenting, and Tate shares about his grief journey.
The three touch on loss, self-help, and prayer, and the power of gratitude. The importance of mindset shifting and the growth of being uncomfortable and embracing being an adult.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: Gwen Trigg-Stettenbenz

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #78: A Giant Sharpie
Crystal comes back to TNT to discuss her cosplay cruise! And Tate reminisces on his heavy metal cruise. Crystal shares about how she got to spread some positive vibes in her costumes and make the costumes. While Tate shared about meeting musicians that have shaped his life, and discovering new music.
All and all, both Crystal and Tate expressed gratitude for their experiences and memories and wanted to share those memories with the listeners. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg
Guest: Crystal Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #77: If the shoe fits your brain
Crystal returns to TNT to discuss the origins of Christmas songs and Astrology. They touch on what child is this? and do you hear what I hear? Then transition to the history and origin of other songs.
Teresa and Crystal discuss their own Astrological journey and the many different layers and various systems. Tate widens the conversation to other personality inventories and the natural search a human undertakes for identity and meaning.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Crystal Rose

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roduced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #76: The Robert Marley episode

In this episode of the TNT podcast Tate and Teresa invite in the season of celebration by talking about Christmas and remembering that other belief systems also celebrate during this time, they feel the celebration.

The conversation shifts as Teresa and Tate discuss self love and personal growth. Tate discusses how he is feeling like he is more in touch with himself and observing himself more.

Teresa talks about how she has been reflecting on her appreciation for her friendships, and the two discuss their mutual love for Tacos.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #75: Christmas Presence

Tate and Teresa cover a plethora of topics today, from “HowThe Grinch Stole Christmas” to being present in the moment and nature. Teresa shares a hunting story, while Tate shares his fascination with trees.

The two discuss Carl Sagan and the pale blue dot, as well as the improbability of life and enjoying the moment. Metal music comes up as well, as they discuss their enjoyment of being themselves.

Tate discusses his previous dissatisfaction with focusing on the future, and Teresa talks about getting older and having a son and being around her classmates who also have kids now.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #74: Heavy Metal and Thanksgiving

Tate and Teresa fly solo today. Tate regal’s Teresa with stories from his recent concert trip. He went to see Fit for a King and Make Them Suffer, and then the second concert was Spiritbox.

Teresa and Tate share their love for metal music and Teresa as Teresa mentions YouTube sensation Leo and SlipKnot.

The conversation shifts towards Thanksgiving as Tate and Teresa discuss their love of the holiday, but also the tragedy of the history through Wednesday’s summer camp revolt in the movie Addams Family Values.

The focus turns more general as they discuss the importance of celebration and holidays more generally.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: No guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #73: Work Hard or Go to KOTZ

Tate and Teresa are joined by Jolene! Jolene celebrated 10 years of Jolene’s mix tape, October 2nd. We recorded the conversation, October 3rd. The three discussed growing up in Nome, and about how much KNOM radio has changed, and how the staff has changed throughout the years.

Joleen also talked about the technology, and being a DJ before automation and using cassettes and CD’s and reading the weather.

Also in this episode Tate shares a story about listening to music whilst being a student at UAA.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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TNT Episode #72: Science Fiction and Thanksgiving

Miranda returns for a special thanksgiving episode of the TNT podcast. The three discuss things they are thankful for, the three touch on space, stars, rocks and minerals, and lots and lots of sci-fi.

They also have an off the cuff discussion on the problems of racism. From Tate and

Teresa’s personal experience growing up with a multiracial friend group compared to the times of segregation and the general nonsense of thinking you are better than someone based on the color of your skin.

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TNT Episode #71: Manufacturing Consent and Local News

Tate and Teresa are joined today by Ben, News Director of KNOM. The conversation starts off with Tate breaking down the concept of manufacturing consent, based off of the book by Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman.

Tate then flips the conversation to now, and how the advertisers behind mass media and those who control the algorithmscan affect the narratives we are fed. Teresa shifts the conversation to note how entertainment can be a distraction from current events.

Throughout this discussion Ben weaves in hope, by much celebrating and discussing the importance of local news. Its relevance and its ability to fight against the consolidation of the media, as well as his personal experiences trying to be that impartial voice. your own family.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Ben Townsend

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #70: The Fearsome Ferris Wheels

Teresa and Tate are joined by Crystal Rose again! The conversation starts with Cosplay and quickly shifts to Horror movies. Crystal and Teresa regal the audience with the corniness of old horror movies and their love for Horror Comedy.

Tate and Crystal take the conversation to more of a final destination type place, bonding over their fear of ferris wheels and some of their more nerve wracking experiences flying.

The conversation closes with a nod to the Addam’s Family, and a call to love your own family.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Crystal Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #69: You Can’t Feel Your Hands

Teresa and Tate are joined remotely by Scotty Campbell! Scotty is working on a project involving the Cryptids of Alaska for KNOM. He shares his fascination with the intersectionality of cryptids, spirituality, and science, and especially with how these stories kept people alive.

Throughout this conversation, Tate and Scotty weave various philosophical or scientific references, and Tate really hones in on the shared human experience of stories. Teresa also shares a little of her experience growing up and hearing some of these stories.

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Guest: Scotty Campbell

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #68: Can’t Not Sleep

Teresa and Tate and joined by Wali Rana, News reporter of KNOM for a spooky discussion on films and predator lore. They touch on the way human culture plays a role in how alien cultures are imagined and Teresa and Wali share their love for horror movies. Teresa brings up marvel and the thunderbolts, and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Tate gets really animated as the conversation shifts to Indiana Jones and he shares his love for the newest Indiana Jones film, which is a bit polarizing. Teresa and Wali discuss Freddy vs Jason, and who they were rooting for.

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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #67: GM Miranda: Every Phone call is an Adventure

In this episode of the TNT podcast, hosts Tate and Teresa sit down with special guest Miranda Musich, KNOM’s General Manager. The three discuss Halloween in Nome with snow on the ground, memorable halloween costumes, and jack-o-lanturn carving.

The conversation shifts to discussing KNOM’s 2025 music fest. Where and when it will be, what it is, and how you can be a part of it. There was also special emphasis put on the exclusive radioactive merch.--------------------------

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Crystal Rose, Gwen Trigg-Stettenbenz, and Liam Trigg

Produced by: Marc Rose

Tate and Teresa are guestless today. They start off by discussing some of the science of radio and Auroras. They also discuss the beauty of sensory perceptions, and subconscious body functions, and the power of live music, and the beauty of the details.

Tate shows some appreciation for his music on his mental health, and specific bands in his current rotation. Fit For a King, Killswitch Engage, and The Amity Affliction all get some love.

Teresa shows some appreciation for therapy, and friends and community when dark thoughts creep in.

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Tate and Teresa are joined again by Wali Rana. KNOM’s News Reporter and the video editor of the TNT podcast. The three start the discussion by discussing Megadeath’s retirement, and video games, but then transition to their love of CS Lewis.

The conversation takes a more philosophical turn as Wali and Tate hit on Nietzsche, as well as Locke, Kant, Jung, Kierkegaard, Dostoyevsky, and Plato. With a special emphasison Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and its ripples through history and the marriage of thought and human experience in the writings of Dostoyevsky.

Teresa also learns what a Gulag is in this episode.

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TNT Episode 64: Tuba Or Not Tuba

Tate and Teresa are joined again by Wilson Hoogendorn.

Tate and Wilson reminisce about band class, and how College band class wasn’t the same without Mr. Horner, and his stories.

They talk about the possible extra terrestrial origin of Gold, and  Johnny Cash.

The 3 also discuss the difference between an airship and a blimp and Zeppelin. Wilson also learns about how the band Led Zeppelin got their name.

Teresa and Wilson discuss subsistence and the flavors of the tundra, while Tate remembers eating sour candy with his dad. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Wilson Hoogendorn

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode 63: Just Use Pencils Man

Tate and Teresa are joined by Wilson Hoogendorn.

Wilson discusses his feats of strength and toughness from climbing Denali to being on TV.

The three discuss losing and failure and the tragedy of almost making it.

Teresa and Wilson discuss the human need to be in nature and tundra, Tate chimes in with his awe of space.

Wilson also discusses the scarcity of wood in the universe.

The three also discuss language and words, it’s place in culture, and the importance of learning from different cultures.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Wilson Hoogendorn

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode 62: Please Scream Happiness Inside the Bowl of Your Heart

It is just Tate and Teresa this week

The two touch on the spiritual journey and gratitude for the lives they lived and having appreciation for who they have journeyed through life with for different parts of it.

The importance of not getting in the way of God’s plans.

Theme parks and rollercoasters also get discussed here.

Along with the TV show Resident Alien.

Tate and Teresa discuss their love for Bowl of Noodles and Oatmeal.

They finish off with a rousing discussion transitioning from Einstein to body parts to Lava Lamps.

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TNT Episode 61: Aliens and Gun Safety

In this extra special episode of TNT Teresa and Tate are joined by 3 guests! Crystal Rose, Gwen Trigg-Stettenbenz, and Liam Trigg!

The three discuss Ridley Scott’s Alien universe. From comics to movies to retconned material.

They discuss favorite scenes and characters as well as upcoming Alien movies and the importance of the lore.

The conversation shifts to the importance of gun safety, and folks that had gun related accidents on movie sets. Gwen discusses growing up learning Gun safety BB guns and Crystal chimes in with her experiences with Nerf guns and paintball guns. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #60: An Android Named Lupe

Part two of the TNT discussion with Guadalupe.

The three discuss their favorite films, though they discussed Treasure planet in Depth.

Guadalupe answers the ever pressing existential question of what she will do when she grows up.

They also discuss the importance of the radio in the region, and how that is unique to Alaska.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Guadalupe Callahan

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #59: Summer Sundays

Guadalupe Callahan, Community DJ extraordinaire and long time fan of KNOM, joins Tate and Teresa in this episode of the podcast.

Guadalupe Shares about her radio show back in Boston and her love for KNOM, and surprises the hosts experience hearing the first episode of the TNT podcast at work.

Teresa chimes in to discuss how we at the TNT podcast want to change the narrative of Nome and the three transition to a discussion of wanting to teach folks about the beauty of Nome, and growing up here.

Nostalgia over the late Casey Kasem is also discussed in this episode.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode 58: Authentically Yourself

In this episode of the TNT Podcast Tate and Teresa are interviewed by Mark Hayward, who was looking for help learning how to interview.

Mark leads Tate in Teresa in a very deep and meaningful discussion. Topics covered range from faith and spirituality, to nature, birders, growing up in Nome, Tate’s travel overseas, mathematics, animosity towards other human beings.

It is jam packed even more so then other TNT episodes

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #57: Please Visit Rresponsibly
Tate and Teresa are joined by Shauntel front he Nome visitor center.

The three discuss summer happening and what they appreciate most about this season, as well as contemplate what season it truly is.

The three share their collective love for Nome. Weather is a big topic here as well. From sunshine to rain and to hail.

The three are also big into a metaphysical and spiritual discussion of what constitutes us, and our place in the world.

Tate also makes several references to former guest on the podcast Jerrill Martinez.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode 56: Whipped Cream

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour+ conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast. This episode is a section of that longer conversation. 

This segment of the conversation continues the clown discussion. Jerrill shares his experiences getting away with breaking social norms in the clown make up. Tate and Jerrill discuss the power of puns. Whipped cream has a couple different uses and meanings in this episode. 

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Episode 55: Art of Clown

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour + conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast. This episode is a section of that longer conversation. 

This segment of the conversation continues the clown discussion. Jerrill dives deep into the history and philosophy of the craft of clownery. There was special attention put into Funeral clowns.     

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Episode 54: Sasquatch in Space and other Dimensions

The Alien conversation continues with Crystal the three discuss their favorite Alien and their favorite science fiction tv shows and movies. Crystal shares her love for the lore behind certain alien species and series.
Many series are mentioned and explored, but Mars Attacks, Hitchhiker’s Guide to Galaxy, TMNT and Star Trek get some extra love. The three also discuss the woes of shipping stuff to Nome, and mimes, and their collective hunger. 

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Episode 53: Good Tribes, Good Vibes

This is a TNT and Elder Voices Crossover. Tate and Teresa take more of a back seat in this episode and listen to as they are joined by elder and art lover from Juneau Dr. Joe Harmon.

Dr. Joe shares stories about visiting Saint Lawrence island, Ivory carving, and growing up in southeast Alaska in the times before Alaska became a state. He shares pearls of wisdom through the conversation and his love for life, of art, and the people of Saint Lawrence Island is plain to see.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode 52: I’m nice, but I like to scare people

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour + conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast.

This episode is a section of that longer conversation.This segment of the conversation continues the clown discussion, though it also features Jerrill talking about his fire performing and Teresa sharing a spooky anecdote about scaring Sophie. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Episode 51: ALIENS!

Teresa and Tate are joined again by Crystal Rose! Tate and Crystal grab the bull by the horns and discuss Aliens in many different contexts: from the beloved Ridley Scott Alien Series,and comics,  to skinwalker ranch and the spooky stuff happening there.

Crystal also makes a distinction between interdimensional being and happenings to those happenings of extraterrestrial beings, and the 3 also remember the storm Area 51 event that happened and the time that has passed since then. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

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Episode 50: Retrospection

Teresa and Tate reflect on 50 episodes of the TNT podcast and celebrate the team that supports them and the guests they have, and the beauty of conversations as well.

They also share some behind the scenes stories and recount the origin of the TNT podcast.

They also take a moment to discuss Teresa’s life as a mom as this was recorded shortly before mother’s day.

Teresa and Tate really emphasize the humanity of the conversations they have and desire to let the audience experience the person as themselves.  

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TNT Episode #49: ANSEP Pt. II What time is it?

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour+ conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast. This episode is a section of that longer conversation.

This segment focuses on Jerrill’s work in the region with Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program(ANSEP).

Jerrill discusses the heart behind and work that ANSEP does to help students succeed in the classroom and beyond. Jerrill also discusses some of his own struggles in the classroom.

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TNT Episode #48: ANSEP PT. 1 Life has no schedule

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour+ conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast. This episode is a section of that longer conversation.

After some reflection on not going to high school reunions, this segment focuses on Jerrill’s work in the region with Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program(ANSEP)

Jerrill gives TNT the full meal deal on ANSEP both picture stuff, and experiences with the kids.

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TNT Episode #47: FunOfLaugh

On April 30th, Tate and Teresa had a 2 hour+ conversation with Jerrill Martinez, long time friend of Tate and former guest on the podcast. This episode is a section of that longer conversation.

The three lament the lost recording, but celebrate time together in parts and times unknown and the healing power of Jerrill.

Teresa opens up about her struggles with Dyscalculia. The conversation switches to the long awaited topic of clowns, and the complex math involved in juggling.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests: Jerrill Martinez

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #46: Laura is Back In her Natural Habitat

Laura Davis Collins returns to KNOM and joins Tate and Teresa for a rousing discussion on her history with KNOM, as well as her role at the radio and how they are discovering it together.

The 3 really focus in on how the people make KNOM the place it is.

The conversation shifts to a discussion about music, specifically what constitutes Americana music. Laura, Tate and Teresa’s discuss TNT’s latest musical love, The Gaslight Anthem, and its apparent disappearance from the KNOM Digital Library.

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Guests: Laura DavisCollins

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #45: Self love, New Music, and Stranger Things

Tate and Teresa chat about gratitude for the Spiritual Journey and for each other, and the importance of self love in their love for other people.

Tate calls back to the recent Rylan episode and emphasizes a love for Nome and the ocean waves, and while Teresa focuses more on the seasonal subsistence activities of life in Nome.

They also touch on their new found love for The Gaslight Anthem. They reminisce about

how time flies when you are having fun. Stranger Things is also discussed, as both Teresa and Tate are fans.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests: No Guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #44: Spiritual Journey with Rylan

Tate and Teresa are joined by special guest Rylan Rickett, Tate’s childhood friend who moved back to Nome about a year and a half ago. The episode starts off with Rylan sharing how he felt called to return home, and how God played a role in that journey. Tate and Teresa reflect on their own paths and the spiritual nudges that brought them to where they are today.

From there, the conversation dives into what it really means to have a relationship with God. Not just within the walls of a church, but in everyday life and activities. While each of the three brings their own perspective to the table, they’re united in one thing: to encourage listeners to engage with their spiritual side.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  Rylan Rickett

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #43: My Ancestors Live Through Me

Teresa’s best friend Gwen joins the pod for a fun and nostalgic episode. The three reminisce about childhood games like hide and seek, and share how they passed the time during the early days of COVID. Eventually, the conversation turns to books; their favorite reads, poetry, short stories, and the joy of bite-sized literature that suits their short attention spans.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  Gwen Trigg-Stettenbenz

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #42: The Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything

Tate and Teresa pick up where they left off, continuing their spiritual exploration—this time focusing on the connection between body and spirit. Tate reflects on the creation story in Genesis and shares how it’s shaped his understanding of self-love and acceptance.

The two dive into the role of emotions, both the highs and the lows, and how they’re part of what we’re made to experience. Teresa leads the conversation while talking about the soul’s growth through struggle, and how hardship can be a necessary teacher. They wrap up with a powerful reminder: even the greatest among us stood on the shoulders of many.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  No Guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #41: Just the Two of Us

Tate and Teresa go guest-free this week and dive deep into the spiritual side of life and back to the roots of the TNT podcast with two humans having a very human conversation. This episode explores the personal journey of faith, connection to the Creator, and the quiet ways we can encounter God in nature, in emotion, and in each other.

Tate shares some lesser-known Bible passages, and both hosts reflect on how spirituality is less about having the answers and more about staying present on the path. It’s introspective, focuses on the journey, and full of thoughtful moments.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  No Guest

Produced by: Marc Rose

Wali Rana, news reporter extraordinaire, is back! The trio dives into the deep end with a conversation about the meaning of life, the value of adversity, and how challenges can shape who we are. Things take an existential turn as they confront the looming realities of climate change, and Wali shares what life is like in Pakistan.

But it’s not all doom and gloom. The crew shifts gears to a lighter (but louder) topic: heavy metal. Teresa and Wali talk about their shared love for Metallica, while Tate proudly plants his metal flag with Iron Maiden. Of course, you can’t talk metal without Megadeth getting a nod, and YouTuber Leo Moracchioli gets an honorable mention.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  Wali Rana

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #39: Significant Spongebob

The trio picks up where they left off, this time diving into Nome’s delicious restaurant scene (with a random shoutout to Moose’s Tooth), superhero movies, Beyblades, and the classic art of tie-dye.

The conversation shifts to how they all use up their social batteries at work, and Teresa talks about her auditory processing disorder which causes a light to go off for Adrienne when she realizes she may be experiencing the same thing.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  Adrienne Samuels

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #38: Nostalgic Toast
Today the TNT expanded universe comes to a head with guest Adrienne Samuels, formerly of Nome now visiting from Anchorage.

Tate and Teresa have alluded to Adrienne in previous episodes, but she is now a guest on the podcast, and TNT could not be more excited.

The three walk down memory lane discussing kids TV shows and Dave Coler’s famous Cinnamon Toast. They tell stories from the before times and the more recent years catching up on life about interacting with each other’s parents as adults.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests:  Adrienne Samuels

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #37: Iditarod Special With Shauntel!
TNT Episode #37: Iditarod Special With Shauntel!

Tate and Teresa are Joined by Shauntel from Nome’s visitor center to discuss Iditarod happenings! There is always a lot going on during this time, but the conversation over migrates to happenings at the visitor center when Iditarod isn’t in full swing.

Shauntel really reflects on how much she appreciates Nome for the rhythm andauthenticity of life here, how it is different then other places she lived. Teresa reflects on her love hate relationship with subsisting and the spongy nature of the Tundra.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests: Ben Townsend and Wali Rana

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #36: Two for the price of one
A TNT first!Tate and Teresa welcome not one, but two guests to the show: Ben Townsend, KNOM’s News Director, and Wali Rana, KNOM’s News Reporter.

The group chats about Wali’s first impressions of Nome and Ben’s vision for the future of KNOM’s News Department.

Tate finally gets to share the random fact he missed last week, just to find out Ben already knew it. The crew also dives into a conversation about music, discovering a surprising amount of overlap in their musical tastes and practices.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guests: Ben Townsend and Wali Rana

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #35: Alaska said goodbye with Auroras
Crystal Rose, friend of Teresa, Join’s Tate and Teresa today. They discuss the weather and darkness of winter and the beauty of Auroras, and the elusiveness of them.  Crystal also brings up the Nome national forest, short-lived this year. 

Tate and Crystal discuss the importance of making up words, leaning on great word smiths like William Shakespeare, Dr Suess, and Lewis Carroll. Teresa then discusses her auditory processing disorder and the three transition the conversation to different flavors and foods. Spicy being a conversation’s focal point. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Crystal Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #34: Firefly and Video games
John Coe returns with another deep dive. This time they discuss more TV shows and Video games. The three contemplate the beauty of the immersive experience of fiction. Tate and John discuss their mutual love for Firefly, while John and Teresa discuss Zelda. John goes into great depth on the fandom of Firefly and also all his favorite Zelda games. 

The three bring up other video games they like. Tate mentions Halo and Dishonored and Assassin’s Creed. Teresa mentions Borderlands and Call of Duty.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: John Coe

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #33: What even is a Calendar?
Tate and Teresa are joined today by John Coe. Grants specialist at KNOM, and KNOM’s weather reader..John and Tate discuss their mutual love for the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy. While Teresa recollects learning the history of color. 

John does a deep dive on the history of the Calendar and the different ways we have measured time in different cultures as well as the concept of Zero. Later he touches on Parasocial relationships and Tate chimes in with FDR’s fireside chats.

Teresa brings up Scooby doo, but she wants everyone to know she is definitely not obsessed with Scooby doo. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: John Coe

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #32: The Meaning of Life in 4 minutes
Admin specialist Jie from Anchorage joins TNT to discuss her role in the company from helping out with KNOM’s newsletter, the static to processing donations. The conversation shifts to a discussion of personality tests, Tate discusses the Enneagram and Jie discusses the Myers-Briggs. 

Subsistence plays a big role in this conversation as well. Teresa talks about gathering greens and berries as well as sea mammals and fish. The conversation closes with a philosophical discussion of what the meaning of life is.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Jie Campbell

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #31: Avanator
Fan and friend of the show Ava White joins tnt today, they discuss the surreal experience of listeners only listening and not seeing the room or the faces of speakers. They reflect on the intimacy of the listening experience of KNOM vs AnchorageThe conversation then shifts to pets. Ava with her cats, Teresa with her dog, and Tate with his snakes. Ava also discusses her friend’s free spirited Ferriet, which Tate thinks of as a cat snake. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Ava White

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #30: A Radio Heart

Longtime KNOM volunteer Dave Coler joins the TNT podcast where he reflects on his deep love of music and how it eventually led him to the station. He shares the origin of his radio show, the story behind its intro, and what it was like to witness the transition from analog to digital in the radio work flow.

Dave, Tate, and Teresa also explore a brief history of recorded music, explain the art of making a mixtape, and take a nostalgic look back at rotary phones and party lines. Along the way, Tate opens up about the personal comfort he finds in music, and Dave shares his strong belief that the Rolling Stones are the greatest rock band of all time.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Dave Coler

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #29: The Language of Weather
Kitty from the National weather service returns to the TNT podcast to discuss -you guessed it- weather! Tate, Teresa, and Kitty dive into how weather shows up in everything: TV shows like Friends, movies like Back to the Future, our daily small talk, and even the way we describe our feelings (because who among us hasn’t had a cloudy-with-a-chance-of-tears kind of day?). They even touch on how weather shapes language itself.Tate and Kitty also discuss their shared origin of St. Louis, how they also lived in the same neighborhood in Anchorage, and Teresa shares her experience driving a muscle car during a trip to the city.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Kitty Sopow

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #28: The Ken Conundrum-To Bear Spray or Not To Bear Spray?

Ken rejoins the hosts for a lively discussion tackling some of life’s most pressing questions: Does pineapple belong on pizza? Can bacon and donuts truly coexist in culinary harmony? They also dive into Ken’s ambitious podcast idea, featuring a helicopter, a survival pack, and Teresa guiding Tate back to civilization.

The conversation takes an unexpected detour into covering the newest Deadpool movie, Hugh Jackman’s enduring role as Wolverine, and Tate’s ever-growing collection of nicknames. Teresa shares how her ADHD brain is a secret weapon for creative problem-solving.

To top it all off, the trio recounts Ken’s unforgettable first experience with bear spray—accidentally christening the station with it.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa TriggGuest: Ken Lahneman

TNT Episode #13: Kitty’s Relationship with Orange, in Every Sense of the Word

In this lively episode, Kitty Sopow from the National Weather Service joins Tate and Teresa for a conversation that covers just about everything—except the weather! Kitty shares her amusing love-hate relationship with NASA, while Tate and Teresa dive into KNOM's content guidelines, explaining why certain words, songs, and phrases don't make it on air. The discussion meanders through lighthearted topics like grapefruit, orange sodas, and even favorite colors, making for a fun and unpredictable conversation.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Kitty Sopow 

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #12: Nachos No More

In this episode, Tate and Teresa catch up with KNOM’s business manager, Teresa Martin, during one of her visits to the Nome station. Together, they reminisce about growing up in Nome and reflect on how much the town has changed over the years. The conversation turns nostalgic as they list long-gone local spots like Nachos, Pizza Napoli, Burger King, Ft. Davis Roadhouse, Peggy’s, and Music Mart. There’s also a humorous moment when host Teresa learns about the old-school poster boards—not the advertising kind, but the ones you put up on walls. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Teresa Martin

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #11: Big Brave World

Sarah’s back for another round with the hosts to talk about having “bold faith,” her spiritual journey, understanding the reason behind baptism, and how she shared her faith on a missionary trip to Uganda, where she was re-baptized (one could say she’s been there, done that, and did it again!). Tate shares insights from his mission work, how he finds beauty in complexity and how it brings him closer to God, along with his desire to travel to Russia and stories from his time in Istanbul. The trio also reflect on the beauty and spirituality they feel while exploring the tundra around Nome.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sarah Swartz

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #10: Just Noise with Joleen

In this episode, Tate and Teresa sit down with longtime KNOM volunteer and beloved community DJ, Joleen Oleson. Joleen shares her unique perspective on KNOM’s rich history, reflecting on the station’s earlier days, the music choices available at the time, and the evolution of KNOM through the years since she began volunteering. Tune in to hear stories of how the station has grown and adapted, all while maintaining its strong sense of community.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Joleen Oleson

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #9: Sarah and a surprise Matt Damon

The hosts sit down with special guest Sarah Swartz, who has since become a full-time member of the programming team after transitioning from the News Department. In this episode, they dive into an entertaining mix of unrelated topics—from libraries (where Sarah confesses she might still have books checked out from pre-COVID), to CDs, Teresa’s unique blend of anxiety over action movies but love for horror, Tate’s inability to spell VHS, and Sarah’s enduring love for the movie Labyrinth. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sarah Swartz

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #8: Sky - Rice to Meet You

Tate and Teresa sit down with summer intern Sky Farrell to talk about everyone’s four letter word - FOOD. They explore favorite foods, such as Sky’s favorite food rice, Subway sandwiches, delicious pho, and how KNOM loves to do potlucks to celebrate being together. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sky Farrell

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #7: GM Miranda: Tentacles! A retrospective on communication and looking forward

In this episode of the TNT podcast, hosts Tate and Teresa sit down with special guest Miranda Musich, KNOM’s General Manager. Miranda shares her journey in the radio industry, her passion for storytelling, and the unique ability of radio to foster human connection.

The conversation highlights how radio serves as a bridge, bringing people together through music, news, and shared experiences. Miranda also touches on the challenges and rewards of working in radio in smaller, close-knit communities, where the impact is felt deeply by listeners. The trio reflects on the changing landscape of radio in the digital age but affirms its enduring relevance.

The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, insightful observations on the media landscape, and an emphasis on the importance of maintaining strong community ties through radio. Whether you're a long-time radio enthusiast or curious about the medium's role today, this episode offers a thoughtful exploration of the subject.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Miranda Musich

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #6: A Long Time in the Making

In this episode, Tate shares his quirky take on cookies, calling them “sweet crackers,” and reminisces about childhood memories of playing in the dirt and rocks with Teresa—great for the immune system, she notes. Teresa talks about her son Liam saving the day by waking her up to play his VR games since she forgot to set her alarm clock, and she also reveals how Tate’s dad got her hooked on his cinnamon sugar recipe. The conversation takes a delicious turn as they chat about favorite treats like raisins, cinnamon rolls, apples (minus the skin), and pecan bars—before veering into the less appetizing topic of how many bugs the FDA allows in our food.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #5: The Metaphorical Green Room

In part two of their interview with KNOM’s Director of Operations, Scotty Campbell, Tate and Teresa dive into more personal reflections. Teresa shares how spending time on the tundra has become her greatest stress reliever and a way to reconnect with her culture. Scotty opens up about his personal connection to addiction recovery and his desire to serve others. Tate reflects on the importance of free will, discussing how its loss can strip us of our humanity, and how it would just take some green paint to make a green room a reality. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Scotty Campbell

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #4: The Grand Poobah Scotty

Tate and Teresa chat with KNOM’s Director of Operations, Scotty Campbell in a two-part series. During their conversation in Part 1, Scotty talks about raising kids, living all over the country, and how those experiences have led him to Nome. As he says, while all roads lead to Rome (or in his case, NYC), no roads lead to Nome which is part of the appeal of living here. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Scotty Campbell

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TNT Episode #3: God’s Country

In this episode, Tate and Teresa explore the awe-inspiring beauty and isolation of rural Alaska, reflecting on how their faith in God deepens their appreciation for the land. The hosts discuss the vital role relationships play when living in such a remote area with few people around. Tate adds a humorous twist by appreciating the fact that God didn’t make everything taste like mashed potatoes, while Teresa marvels at how people once wrote letters to ask questions and waited patiently for replies to arrive by mail.

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TNT Episode #2: A Month in a Century

In their highly anticipated second episode, hosts Tate and Teresa are back with updates and insights! After a notable break since recording their first episode, they dive into the changes that have taken place at KNOM, including the station’s launch of an online stream, finally bringing KNOM into the 21st century. The duo reflects on the importance of human connection in a digital world, with Tate’s signature humor adding a light-hearted touch throughout the episode. Tune in to learn more about the hosts and what’s new at KNOM!

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TNT Episode #1: We have a podcast now?!

In this inaugural episode of KNOM’s TNT Podcast, the hosts introduce themselves, what they do on the daily, their thoughts on pets, spirituality, and dive into a dynamic and engaging discussion, covering a variety of topics that keep listeners informed and entertained. 

With sharp commentary and thoughtful insights (not to mention a never-ending supply of dad jokes), the show balances humor with serious analysis, making it perfect for a broad audience interested in life in rural Alaska, spirituality, and humans having human conversations. Tune in to hear their take on current events, pop culture, or interviews with special guests.

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Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #27: When math has letters

In this episode, Tate and Teresa go back to school with Sam Cross, They touch on a few school subjects, but really hone in on history. They cover many facets of studying history as well as its applications to the present and possible futures.

They also discuss the repetition of the cycles of lives, and the fragility of humans. Tate and Sam highlight the beauty of the Japanese Kintsugi art form. The conversation closes with some discourse about the many names of a particular berry common in the Nome area.  

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sam Cross

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #26: How many tamales is too many tamales?

Ben Townsend, KNOM News Director extraordinaire, returns to talk about his family’s special tradition of making umpteen dozens of tamales for Christmas. He talks deeply about the many stages of the tamale making process. It is the full meal-deal of tamale details. Ben also notes how this tradition connects him to his Mexican heritage, and his grandma, who turned 90 this year.

Teresa and Ben follow up the tamale discourse by comparing the tamale process with  Teresa’s own family tradition of fish processing. Ben closes the food discussion with a reverence for the cultural preservation that comes along with these family experiences, and how his experiences are closely connected to similar experiences in rural Alaska.  

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Ben Townsend

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #25: Holiday foods with Dave

Dave Coler, Rock and Roller, is back for another festive installment of the TNT Podcast! This lively episode dives into mouthwatering food conversations, a humorous take on cranberry sauce preferences, and how eating Dave’s favorite pie is akin to a disco in the mouth.

Tate and Teresa reflect on the deeper meaning of Thanksgiving, while Dave adds his perspective with a witty critique of Thanksgiving decorations. Meanwhile, Teresa shares a heartfelt lesson on the importance of "measuring from the heart."

Join the trio for laughs, insights, and a celebration of food, music, and gratitude!

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Dave Coler

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #24: Who Am We?

Sarah joins TNT for another rousing discussion. They cover their dream super powers and favorite cookies, but also discuss how certain personality tests have helped them get to know themselves, and other folks in their lives.Sarah and Tate also recount food items they miss from their time overseas, and Tate attempts to describe a mammoth analogy about not fully knowing what people are experiencing.       

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sarah Swartz

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #23: Be as you wish to seem

The hosts sit down for another chat with KNOM’s Program Assistant Sara Swartz about the challenges of having ADHD and holding a conversation, their affinity for deviled eggs, and Enneagram and MBTI personality tests. 

The conversation leads to how important it is to adopt a highway so the KKK can’t, and how Teresa’s brain works in such a literal way, that she thought Shark Tank was, literally, about sharks. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa TriggGuest: Sarah Swartz

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #22: Nome Has A Low Key Steam Punk Vibe

In this very special episode of the TNT podcast, Tate and Teresa catch up with Jerrill Martinez. Former roommate and close friend of Tate from his years at University. The trio discuss how friendships shape us and mold us.

Also in this episode, Tate and Jerrill reminisce on the joy of finding each other to discuss philosophy and theology with. Later on, Jerrill discusses his flow art, and gives a brief history of the art form. The conversation then moves to Jerrill’s impressions of the unique City of Nome.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Jerrill Martinez

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #21: Lost Aristotle and the Goatherd

In Today’s episode, Tate and Teresa talk with former KNOM Program Assistant Sam Cross. The three discuss the evolution of communication, from letters to the internet. As well as the music industry being limited by radio and now having the internet. The internet strikes again as the three use the internet to fact check themselves in real time.

Also in this episode, Sam discusses the journey of a letter, some discourse of lost texts, and Sam discusses his amazement of the Dead Sea Scrolls. He and Tate touch on their discovery as well as their meaning for Biblical Scholars and Christian apologetics.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sam Cross

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #20: The Helm of KNOM News

In today’s TNT episode, the hosts chat with Ben Townsend, KNOM’s News Director extraordinaire. TNT and B discuss Ben’s KNOM origin story, his life journey that led him to joining KNOM, and some memorable experiences from his first 6 months, including his trial by fire where he interviewed sx-time Iditarod winner Dallas Seavey on his first day with.

Teresa brings up how all their paths unexpectedly led them to KNOM, and how none of them ever considered a career in broadcast, but how she feels it was God’s plan. Tate adds to the discussion by eloquently pointing out that if you knew the future, life’s journey would be boring. There are also some discussions on the differences between typhoons and tornadoes, and personal experiences with both. Ben wraps up the episode by expressing deep gratitude for the hospitality and welcoming he has experienced during his time at KNOM, both in Nome and during his village trips to report on regional happenings.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Ben Townsend

Produced by: Marc Rose

Episode #19: What Do You Treasure?

Tate and Teresa engage in a truly human conversation with musician, gold miner, former plumber, and current Nomeite, and fellow human ‘Caribou Jack’. They cover a plethora of topics including music, subsistence, family dinners, the intricacies of the farming business.

Caribou Jack also challenges the meaning of church, and reveals a not-so-hidden talent by writing and singing a song on the spot. The three talk about spiritual gold, and make the case that what you use your wealth or time to do is what your treasure is. 

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Caribou Jack

TNT Episode #18: "Spooky Sarah Spectacular"

TNT wraps up their Spooky Season Spectacular with the return of Sarah Swartz, KNOM’s Program Assistant. In this lively episode, the trio dives into ghost stories from Sarah’s time in Nome and beyond, sharing chilling tales and spirited conversations.

They also explore the metaphysical properties of recordings, touch on heartwarming memories and dreams of their relatives, and even take a lighthearted detour into a discussion about different types of faces, of which Teresa has a self-proclaimed loud face.
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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Sarah Swartz

Produced by: Marc Rose

Spooky season continues on TNT with special guest Dave Coler, longtime KNOM community DJ, retired food service professional, and all-around good guy—who also happens to be Tate’s dad! Dave entertains Tate and Teresa with eerie stories from his youthful adventures, spanning both intercontinental and possibly intergalactic travels.

Tate and Teresa share their own mysterious encounters from the Nome area, along with their mutual disdain for the movie The Fourth Kind. The conversation humorously veers into the surprisingly crucial paperwork required to start a cult.

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Dave Coler

Produced by: Marc Rose

TNT Episode #16: "Hand-Picked Horrors"

In another spooktastic episode, the hosts sit down with KNOM’s producer Marc Rose to talk about Marc’s love of folk-horror, a newly coined phrase to describe a genre of movies that touches on supernatural superstitions and ancient tales from around the world. The discussion leads them around the world in under 90 days (more like 20 minutes to be exact). Along the way, they touch on the works of Graham Greene, Peter Jackson, Robin Williams, and more. Want to dive deeper? Marc shares his top 6 obscure folk-horror film picks, all available on Amazon.

Marc’s 6 favorite obscure movies (in order):

All The Haunts Be Ours (and Fern Gully) Host(Korean title) Bad Taste Suspiria  The Wicker Man Yokai Monsters

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Hosts: Tate Coler and Teresa Trigg

Guest: Marc Rose

Produced by: Marc Rose