On Air With JT

On Air With JT was a Volkayto Original Audio Series produced by Volkayto Media. Founded during Justin Thomas’s sophomore year of high school, the program premiered in November 2010 on Ustream and concluded in December 2025. Over a fifteen year run, the series released more than 1,000 episodes, establishing its place among the longest-running independent audio talk programs in its category. Hosted by Thomas, On Air With JT was structured around unscripted conversation, improvisation, and sustained inquiry. The program operated under a clearly defined editorial framework that avoided performative dialogue, trend driven framing, and episodic sensationalism. Instead, it emphasized clarity of thought, consistency of voice, and intellectual independence. The series engaged subjects including mental health, creativity, ambition, and personal accountability well in advance of their broader adoption within mainstream media. The program was distinguished by several core formats, including Thomas’s JT Rants, extended long form interviews, and a consistent editorial standard prioritizing substance over presentation. Conversations were developed without artificial pacing or predetermined conclu