History After Hours

We're back with a brand new season. All new episodes centered on truth and veracity. For this first round, we are proud that the COVID-related restrictions have been lifted so we were able to rejoin our friends at Kollective Coffee and Tea in Downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas. This episode was recorded in front of a student audience, with many of them asking questions to the panel. To all of our listeners, both at home and around the world, thank you for your continued support.

Recorded April 27, 2022, this episode's main focal point is Russia's continuing war in Ukraine and the global responses. We also rake through some U.S. politics and delve into Elon Musk's Twitter conquest. To all our listeners, thank you for your support.

Special Edition European Podcast. We recorded this session with a small group of students during our recent trip overseas to Italy and Greece. At the time of recording we were in Florence, having just toured through Rome. Thanks to the students who participated and to all of our listeners for your continued support.

This episode deals almost exclusively with Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. We talk objectively about the history of interaction between the two countries, as well as Russia's strategies and the possible ending scenarios. As always, we thank all of our followers and we welcome our new listeners.

We're back with our first episode of 2022. Current events, global politics, and family histories are the main topics. We hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening and for your continued support.

Greetings, seasoned listeners (and newbies) to our 2021 end-of-the-semester holiday episode. Recorded on December 2, 2021 As the semester comes to a close, we discuss how politics have changed over the course of the past year. We talk about odd or interesting things we have studied or wish we could teach; we wrap up the podcast sharing about the holidays and some of our own Christmas memories.

In our newest episode we pontificate, ruminate, and reminisce over multiple topics including the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and our favorite childhood memories. Thanks to all of our listeners.

Recorded in front of a live student audience on October 7th, this episode is jam-packed with interesting questions and impactful answers. These live shows are fast-paced and completely non-scripted, which adds a certain level of intensity to the program. Thank you to all who came and participated. And, as always, thank you to our online fans, wherever you may be.

We are BACK, with a brand new season featuring the same unbiased and unscripted takes on the most important issues of the day. Thanks to all of our dedicated listeners for your continued support and Welcome to our new listeners, wherever you may be.

This episode is our last for Season 6. It is our end of the school year wrap-up show, filled with glowing positivity and constructive criticism. Looking forward to next season and hitting the reset button, hopefully getting back to a life that makes more sense. Thanks to everyone for your continued support.

This latest episode was recorded in front of a student audience at Lakeside High School, which brings us one step closer towards normalcy in this Year of COVID. Student-driven podcasts are always fun because they are spontaneous and filled with interesting and often challenging questions Thanks to all who participated and to those who listen.

Our latest episode features special guest Blake Campbell. Mr. Campbell has recently accepted the position as High School Principal here at Lakeside. He gives his perspective on this past year and what he thinks life will be like moving forward. Thanks for listening.

This episode was recorded in front of a live audience and it marks one year since COVID shut down our sessions downtown (shout out to Kollective Coffee and Tea). Students who attended the recording asked intriguing and insightful questions and we appreciate their participation. As always, thanks for listening. If you enjoy the podcast, subscribe and tell your friends.

Episode 7 features commentary from our special guest, Mr. Bruce Orr, who is an Assistant Superintendent at Lakeside School District in Hot Springs, Arkansas (our Boss). During the interview, Mr. Orr provided keen insights into what life has been like for him as a family man and as a school administrator during the COVID-19 pandemic. As always, thanks for listening. Subscribe, and tell a friend.

We recorded this episode Wednesday, January 27. The topics we discuss are Joe Biden's Inauguration, the Capitol Insurrection and the future of American politics, and a controversial new bill in the Arkansas Legislature (HB1218) that could seriously restrict what can be legally taught in History classes in Arkansas public schools and universities.

This is our Post-Election, Post-Capitol Insurrection, Post-Impeachment Podcast. We calmly, rationally, and reasonably discuss the major events of the past few weeks, and try to make sense of this moment in the overall scope of American History.

This is our End of the Semester - Christmas "Special" - wrap-up the year that was 2020. Who's Who and What's What and That's That. Thanks for listening and we wish everyone the best heading into 2021.

Season 6 Episode 3 - our Post-election, Pre-Thanksgiving episode, recorded November 17, 2020. In-depth commentary on election results and aftermath, postmodernism, surviving COVID-19, and prepping for the upcoming holiday. Thanks again to all of our listeners. We appreciate the support and for helping spread the word.

This is our first recording of the season with a live studio audience. Social distancing rules have had an impact on our location and procedures, but the interactions remain dynamic and intellectually stimulating. Recorded on October 27, 2020, one week away from the Presidential election. We had great questions from students and parents who attended live and online. Thanks for your continued support.

Our first episode back from summer! Times are difficult, and schools around the country are handling things differently. Listen to what our thoughts are on how the situation is going in our neck of the woods. Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/historyafterhours/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUJTLurxae4b6Rn27lamhBQ

Sometimes, it seems like the world isn't getting any brighter. What is a country to do about systematic issues? Join Kevin Pumphrey, Ron Franklin, and Jeremy Nixon as they discuss the new "new norm." Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/historyafterhours/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUJTLurxae4b6Rn27lamhBQ

Things are even more difficult in the world with the growing racial tensions due to the George Floyd situation. Plus, did you ever think Trump would go after the platform that gained him such popularity? Educators Kevin Pumphrey, Ron Franklin, and Jeremy Nixon discuss.

There are talks of the country being able to reopen, but is that viable? Is there an inherent risk of just being out? These are some of the things we discuss. Find us on Facebook, and leave a review on your favorite podcast sharing websites!

Join us for another "social-distanced" episode of History After Hours with guest Jeremy Nixon! Follow us on Facebook and YouTube for updates. If you enjoyed the episode, leave a review for us on your favorite podcast listening apps.

During this special "social distanced" episode of History After Hours, join Kevin Pumphrey, Ron Franklin, and Jeremy Nixon as they come together of Zoom and discuss the current events and the possible implications. Times are different, and definitely not was expected at first. Does schooling work better at home and online? Follow us on Facebook and let us know your thoughts!

LIVE at Kollective Coffee in Hot Springs on the first Thursday of the month. Hosted by Lakeside teachers :Ron Franklin and Kevin Pumphrey.

We were LIVE at Kollective Coffee in downtown Hot Springs, AR! Follow our Facebook to see when we'll be live again. If you enjoyed this episode, give us a good rating on your favorite podcast listening apps. Thanks for listening!

We had a great show while we were LIVE at Kollective Coffee in Hot Springs, AR last week. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a review of what you thought. Any questions you might have, check out our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/historyafterhours! As well, you it would be appreciated if you checked out our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUJTLurxae4b6Rn27lamhBQ.

Welcome to 2020! Our first LIVE podcast will be on January 14, 2020 at Kollective Coffee in Hot Springs, AR. We have all grown, especially Ron who is now a grandfather to little baby Scarlett! If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a review on iTunes, Google Play, or on whatever app you're using to listen. Have a great day!

A wrap-up for the decade! Join us for our last podcast for the year, and be ready to join us in January for the second half of Season 5! We've had a great year, and thanks to all who have listened! Be sure to follow our Facebook and Youtube page for updates!

Check out the last podcast of 2019, and look out for us in 2020! It has been a great decade, and we can't wait to see how the next one treats us. History After Hours was LIVE at Kollective Coffee and Tea in Hot Springs, AR! Follow us on Facebook, and follow us on your favorite podcast sharing site!

Special Guest: Chuck Ragsdale We are very honored to discuss Veteran's Day with a real veteran. A better way to understand something is to hear it from someone who has been through it. Follow us on your favorite podcast site, and be sure to give us an honest rating (Let us know how we can improve)!

It's the second to last podcast at Kollective before the end of 2020! If you want to catch the last show of 2019 LIVE at Kollective, it will be on December 5. Be there!

(4th Period Class) It was Homecoming this week, and we had the opportunity to have our podcast in-house at the library in Lakeside High School. Episodes 4, 5, and 6 are from the same library session.

(3rd Period Class) It was Homecoming this week, and we had the opportunity to have our podcast in-house at the library in Lakeside High School. Episodes 4, 5, and 6 are from the same library session.

It was Homecoming this week, and we had the opportunity to have our podcast in-house at the library in Lakeside High School. Episodes 4, 5, and 6 are from the same library session.

This is a short episode, just explaining the beginning of our career and why we do History After Hours.

A very exciting episode featuring special Guest Kimberly VanMeter, a fellow English teacher from Lakeside High School. We had some great questions, be sure to give it a listen!

A one-on-one between Kevin Pumphrey and Ron Franklin, mainly about the possibility of Trump's impeachment.

Live from Kollective Coffee in Hot Springs, AR: History After Hours! A podcast hosted by Lakeside history teachers Kevin Pumphrey and Ron Franklin with special guest, fellow colleague, Jeremy Nixon.