Herm Edwards is out as ASU's head football coach, "a bad joke" escalated to a trio of late night bomb threats, and Tempe's feral cat community is bigger than you think. Join hosts Sonya Sheptunov and Naomi Dubovis as they explain this week's biggest ASU news stories on "State Press Play.
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The Basketball Episode
March 3, 2026Join Alan Deutschendorf and Pratham Valluri on this episode of State Press Play. Alan talks to Pratham about the ASU men’s basketball season. In this episode, they dive into coach Bobby Hurley, senior guard Moe Odum and many other topics.
The Opportunity Episode
February 24, 2026Join Chloe Beery and Myah France on this episode of State Press Play. Chloe interviews graduate student Jazmin Goodwin about her expanding financial literacy opportunities for women through her company What the Fem Media. Myah spoke with first generation college student Suzanne Shupe about her experience at ASU.
The Science and Technology Episode
February 10, 2026Join Trent Ashdown and Kate Gore on this episode of State Press Play. Trent interviews Anupam Vivek, an aerospace engineer working at ClearCast, a new drone-based search and rescue startup. Kate talks to the ASU iGEM team about their work with biotechnology.
