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Scot Bertram

Scot Bertram

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  • July 1, 2024

    Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: Leadership in Athletics

    Peter Jennings, associate professor of leadership studies at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the origins of athletic competition in antiquity, why athletics are an integral part of a well-rounded classical education, and whether or not sports build character. Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • June 28, 2024

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: The Early Statesmanship of James Madison

    Guests: Matthew Spalding & Joy Pullmann Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale College, about the life and impact of James Madison before his presidency. And Joy Pullmann, executive editor at The Federalist, reveals the efforts by activists to replace… Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • June 28, 2024

    Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: Music and Classical Education

    Rachel Holland, music teacher and department head at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss her love for musical theater, the unique nature of music programs at Hillsdale-affiliated schools, and the power of student participation. Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • June 21, 2024

    Three Martini Lunch: Bragg Frees Columbia Criminals, Left Unhinged on Education, The War on Paper Towels

    Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour Host Scot Bertram is in for Jim. Join Scot and Greg as they discuss Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s dropping charges against most of the Columbia students arrested to taking over a campus building, the latest delusional narratives from anti-school choice leftists, and Good Morning America’s… Continue reading

    Fill-In
  • June 21, 2024

    Future of Freedom: How Should the Doctor Shortage Be Addressed?

    On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about how to address the doctor shortage in the United States. First on the show is Jay P. Greene, PhD, a Senior Research Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. Later, we hear from Tanner… Continue reading

    Future of Freedom
  • June 21, 2024

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Mary Margaret Olohan Shares the Untold Stories of Detransitioners

    Guests: Courtney Meyet, Mary Margaret Olohan, & Pat Sajak Host Scot Bertram talks with Courtney Meyet, Chairwoman and Associate Professor of Chemistry, about a recent discovery of helium gas in Minnesota. Mary Margaret Olohan, senior reporter for The Daily Signal, tells the often-ignored stories of young people who reverse “gender affirming” hormone treatments and shares… Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • June 17, 2024

    Wasn’t That Special: Season 25 (1999-2000)

    Will Ferrell Surges, Chris Kattan and Molly Shannon Fade, and the Rise of Dratchmentum Who we choose as the greatest Saturday Night Live cast member is still up in the air, but as we enter the 25th year of the show, it is clear that no cast member has been as dominant for as long as Will… Continue reading

    Wasn’t That Special
  • June 17, 2024

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Wilfred McClay Chronicles How the Cold War Changed America

    Guests: Wilfred McClay, Scott Walter, & Jordan Hintz Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, the Victor Davis Hanson chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, about major events during the Cold War as featured in the “All Thoughts and Things Were Split” chapter in his book Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great… Continue reading

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  • June 10, 2024

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: The Life and Imagination of Ray Bradbury

    Guests: Richard Samuelson, Jonathan Eller, & D.G. Hart   Host Scot Bertram talks with Richard Samuelson, Associate Professor of Government at Hillsdale College’s Washington, D.C., campus, about the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Jonathan Eller, chancellor’s professor of English at Indiana University’s School of Liberal Arts and author of a three-volume biography on Ray Bradbury,… Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • June 5, 2024

    Future of Freedom: Should Non-Compete Clauses Be Banned?

    On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about the recent FEC decision to ban noncompete clauses in employment agreements. First on the show is C. Jarrett Dieterle, resident senior fellow at the R Street Institute. Later, we hear from Brian Albrecht, chief economist of… Continue reading

    Future of Freedom
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About Me

Broadcaster, podcaster, educator.

General Manager, WRFH Radio and Lecturer in Journalism at Hillsdale College.

Host, The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour & the Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast.

Co-Host, Political Beats and Wasn’t That Special: 50 Years of Saturday Night Live.

Host, Future of Freedom

Fill-In Host, The Steve Gruber Show and Three Martini Lunch

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