Sparkup Pvd

Rapper G Herbo posted on his story about breaking curfew and not wanting to get punished. Cristina Sev and DJ Franchise discuss if having a curfew while living with your significant other is appropriate.

On this week's Mid-Day Spark Up, founders of Pour Decisions came thru to the station to talk about what the vibe & intention is behind their events, how to run game when outside, songs to move your hips to, what they would do if they saw their friends partner acting sus at an event, & more.Make sure you pull to Viva La Rita happening Sunday August 15th at Viva Mexico in Providence

Tues. Aug. 5th, 2025 | Providence is full of wave makers and trendsetters who don’t just bring the cool, they care about community, culture, and giving back.This week, we had designer & curator Jota and journalist & podcaster Victor Báez pull up to talk about their latest collaboration with idea originator PartywithRami: Un Corito Sano, a fundraising party going down Friday, Aug. 8th in Providence.They get into the heart behind the event, the joy of Dominican culture, and what it means to say Dominicans are Black. We also get into Love Island racism, RIPTA being under threat (save public transit!), Tiffany Haddish & Jason Lee going half on a baby (?!), our pick for song of the summer, and more.WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday at 12 pm to 1 pm  on 101.1 FM or The WBRU360 app & other outlets ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.wbru.com/how-to-listen⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Cristina Sev ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow DJ Fran

Tues. May. 7th, 2025 | Undeafeated Champion Victor Reynoso visits the station to talk about his upcoming fight at Foxwoods May 10th The Championship Jackpot Fight presented by CES Boxing. Reynoso talks about his crazy diet, staying out of romantic relationships & locking in. WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday at 12 pm to 1 pm  on 101.1 FM or The WBRU360 app & other outlets ⁠⁠⁠https://www.wbru.com/how-to-listen⁠⁠⁠ Follow Cristina Sev ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/⁠⁠⁠ Follow DJ Franchise ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/djfranchise1/⁠⁠

Tues. Apr. 22nd, 2025 |Pop News: Ryan Coogler's Sinners Movie, Ms. Tina's Secret is Out, Best Women Guest Verses in Hip-Hop | Local News: Remi TV Influencer Awards | Love Report Topic of The Day: Reciprocity in Love | New Music & more.WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday at 12 pm to 1 pm  on 101.1 FM or The WBRU360 app & other outlets ⁠⁠https://www.wbru.com/how-to-listen⁠⁠ Follow Cristina Sev ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/⁠⁠ Follow DJ Franchise ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/djfranchise1/⁠⁠

On this episode we have film maker Steven Luna who talks about how much his mind and perspective has shifted since he started making art and losing a pilar in his life in the process of learning the art of film making and photography. We talk about his latest project "Fiebre" a shor documentary dedicated to Elevate Baseball Academy in Dominican Republic following the work and passion of the coashes and the players. Luna also talks about shedding the desire to be validated through accolades and creating work that is selfless and serves the people he is telling stories about. Then he goes on to talk about how he found his wife and thinking about marrying her just a month of meeting her. Another dope conversation with an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things.---Steven Luna is an award-winning filmmaker, director, and photographer whose work has screened at international film festivals and exhibitions. His 2024 short doc 'Fiebre' won Best Documentary Short at the Oklahoma Cine Latino Film

Tues. Feb. 18th, 2023 |Pop News: Jay-Z Sues Lawyer Buzbee; Wendy Williams Celebrates Her Dad; First On-Court Emcee at NBA All-Star| Local News: Classical High School Renovations; New Shelter For The Homeless & more | Love Report Topic of The Day: Teach Men To Be Just as Cautious as Women | New Music & more.WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday at 12 pm to 1 pm  on 101.1 FM or The WBRU360 app & other outlets ⁠https://www.wbru.com/how-to-listen⁠ Follow Cristina Sev ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/⁠ Follow DJ Franchise ⁠https://www.instagram.com/djfranchise1/⁠

In this episode, comedian and actress Jaylin Eaves breaks down her journey from the smallest state to the biggest stage—Hollywood. With her hilarious energy, she’s making waves, chasing dreams, and hitting milestones that keep her hungry for more. This convo is all about chasing dreams, staying hungry, and making Hollywood take notice. Tap in for laughs, hustle, and straight-up motivation!

Radio Show - Home Edition

Author Flavia Albert pulls up to WBRU360 to talk about her first children’s book, Lou’s New Trick! Flavia keeps it real about how her two energetic boys and her background in behavioral health and education inspired this fun and intentional story. She breaks down the story behind Lou’s playful personality and the life lessons packed into the book—patience, self-control, and showing love to others. Plus, we get into parenting, Flavia's upbringing the creative process, how this debut came to life, and what’s next for her as an author. Live Recording From: Dec. 17th Order Lou's New Trick https://www.amazon.co.za/Lous-New-Trick-Flavia-Albert/dp/B0DPNR71KY Follow Flavia Albert https://www.instagram.com/aa.storytime/ WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday from 12 pm to 1 pm on 101.1 FM, The WBRU360 app, & other platforms. ⁠How to Listen ⁠Cristina Sev on Instagram ⁠DJ Franchise on Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://podca

In this episode, we sit down with a trailblazer Juan Carter in the nonviolence movement who has dedicated his life to transforming communities and breaking cycles of violence. He opens up about the challenges and triumphs of his career, shares powerful stories of impact, and reflects on how he balances his family at work and his family at home. It's a conversation about purpose, partnership, and the power of peace that will inspire you to see the world—and relationships—in a whole new light. Follow Juan Carter on IG @juan_correy https://www.instagram.com/juan_correy/ Follow Spark Up Podcast on IG @sparkuppod ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/sparkuppod/ ⁠⁠ Follow Cristina Sev on IG @cristinasev_ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/⁠ Subscribe to the Spark Up Podcast Channel ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@sparkupmedia42⁠ "The Story of a Nonviolence OG" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

Meet Longston, the mastermind behind the highest-selling live vintage shop on Whatnot and the creator of New England’s biggest vintage market, Faded Show. With a passion for streetwear, rare finds, and curating unforgettable experiences, Longston’s journey is a masterclass in hustle and creativity. This episode dives into his rise from the grind to greatness—a must-listen for fashion nerds, hustlers, and anyone obsessed with the art of vintage. Faded Show's next event is on November 30th in Providence, RI with over 75+ vendors for vintage clothing streetwear, and more with DJs, live music and more. For tickets visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faded-vintage-holiday-market-tickets-1059090019759?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAab06kb_AUOCBuWvEDHo701JzCUhj-2YIrc6AYY3i6n7AmlMwTgeu8TVOhw_aem_W8cLRPNlfIKcCQUHY6cRCw Follow Longston on IG @longston https://www.instagram.com/longston/ Follow Faded Show on IG @fadedshow @fadedpvd https://www.instagram.com/fadedshow/ https://www.instagram.com/fadedpvd/ Subscribe to Fa

The Spark Up Podcast is back after a year and a half! Cristina and Rubanz take a trip down memory lane, reliving the highs, the laughs, and the moments that got real. Things get emotional, and Cristina Sev drops a major update—same vibe, new direction. Tune in for the raw, unfiltered conversations you’ve been waiting for! Subscribe to keep up with stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things https://www.youtube.com/@UC1FdcDgoZTuS3Ab-CO9aGSg Stream the podcasts everywhere you stream podcasts Follow on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1lguBBp4q5OfW5Z2nCOGRs Rate & Review on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/spark-up-podcast/id1160574032 Follow on IG https://www.instagram.com/sparkuppod/ Follow Cristina Sev on IG https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/ Follow Rubanz on IG https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/ Support The Spark Up Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support https://linktr.ee/sparkuppodcast --- Support this podcast: https://

There may be a right or wrong answer to how you are supposed to claim someone you want to take to the next level. Tune into the Love Report every Tuesday on 101.1 FM WBRU360 12 PM with Cristina Sev & DJ Franchise. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

Friends of the show Debby B. and Mtwo are having a hard time pronouncing Vice President Kamala Harris' last name. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

On this episode "Mic Check" host Wendell B. Jordan a.k.a Michael B. Jordan's cousin checks in at PVD Fest and talks about rap album of the year, more unity in the city, best foods in Rhode Island & more --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

In this episode, our journalist and friend of the show Ashlee Reyes pulls up to the PVD Fest set to chop it up about what had her annoyed about the Kendrick vs. Drake drama. We dive into the guilty pleasure of blasting ratchet hip-hop, debate if Iggy's is seriously overhyped, and vibe on what Rhode Island's missing & more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

Get ready for some unfiltered convo with Gen, Darren, and Bim from the Please Delete This Podcast!

The 4 founding hosts get together to talk about PVD Culture, Drake vs. Kendrick, and the possibility of coming back together. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support

Tues. Sept. 19th, 2023 | Pop News: BET Awards; Saint West Flips The Bird; Halle Berry is Mad at Drake; | Local News: Rhode Island’s Storm System is Messed Up; PVDonuts Up For Sale | Love Report Topic of The Day: How to Deal with a Break Up | New Music & more. WBRU360 & Spark Up Podcast Present: The Mid-Day Spark Up with Cristina Sev ft. DJ Franchise LIVE every Tuesday at 12 pm to 1 pm  on 101.1 FM or The WBRU360 app & other outlets  https://www.wbru.com/how-to-listen  Follow Cristina Sev  https://www.instagram.com/cristinasev_/  Follow DJ Franchise  https://www.instagram.com/djfranchise1/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support