KUCI: Get the Funk Out

Marcus Shingles, CEO of XPrize, joined Janeane Bernstein Monday at 9:00am pst LIVE on KUCI 88.9fm

Marcus Shingles Marcus Shingles is the Chief Executive Officer of the XPRIZE Foundation, a non-profit founded by its Executive Chairman, Dr. Peter Diamandis. XPRIZE is the leading expert in designing and implementing innovative models that utilize gamification, crowd-sourcing, incentive competitions, and exponential technologies to solve the world’s grandest social challenges. Prior to XPRIZE, Marcus was a Partner at Deloitte Consulting LLP and leader of Deloitte Consulting’s Innovation Gro...

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro joined Janeane Bernstein Monday on KUCI 88.9fm to talk about his book, "Non Stop Metropolis."

Nonstop Metropolis, the culminating volume in a trilogy of atlases, conveys innumerable unbound experiences of New York City through twenty-six imaginative maps and informative essays. Bringing together the insights of dozens of experts—from linguists to music historians, ethnographers, urbanists, and environmental journalists—amplified by cartographers, artists, and photographers, it explores all five boroughs of New York City and parts of nearby New Jersey. We are invited to travel through ...

Sam Weinstein, Author and Digital Editor of GolfDigest.com, joined host Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm Monday 1/16/17 to talk about his new book "Win at Losing."

"Because we live in a country where our most admired citizens are labeled "winners," we often fail to appreciate the tremendous value of defeat. Well, thank goodness for Sam Weinman, whose ode to dropping the ball, missing the shot, failing to rise to the occasion is a beautiful—and important—reminder that second place often trumps first. A blissful read." — Jeff Pearlman, New York bestselling author of The Bad Guys Won About WIN AT LOSING: Most people are driven to win. Whether it is in ...

Rachel Carlton Abrams, MD joined host Janeane Bernstein at 9:45am PST Monday to talk about her latest book,

About Rachel Carlton Abrams, MD Dr. Rachel CARLTON Abrams, M.D. graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University, received her Medical Degree at the University of California San Francisco and a Masters Degree in Holistic Health and Medical Sciences from the University of California Berkeley. She is Board Certified in Family Medicine and is also Board Certified in Integrative and Holistic Medicine and has been a board member of the American Holistic Medical Association. She currently chairs c...

Dava Sobel, one of the most prominent, critically acclaimed, bestselling narrative nonfiction writers, joined host Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm Monday at 9:30am PST. Dava Sobel talked about her latest work, THE GLASS UNIVERSE: How the Ladies of the Ha

ABOUT DAVA SOBEL Dava Sobel is one of the most prominent, critically acclaimed, bestselling narrative nonfiction writers working today. A former science reporter for the New York Times, she is the recipient of the National Science Board's prestigious Individual Public Service Award, the Boston Museum of Science's Bradford Washburn Award, and many others. She has served as the editor for The Best American Science Writing, and even had an asteroid (#30935) named for her. A long-time contributo...

Actress and Singer Rachele Royale joined host Janeane Bernstein Monday at 9:15am LIVE on KUCI 88.9fm!

Rachele Royale, is a Los Angeles based recording artist from the Bay Area, signed to the record label CPG Music. Her first full length album was produced by legendary rock producer Mutt Lange (Lady Gaga, AC/DC, Shania Twain, Def Leppard, Maroon 5) along with Swedish producer Tony Nilsson. Her single Unscrew U, won the My Music Challenge on 104.3FM with Mario Lopez. Royale's pop single, Tap Dat, was featured on the VH1 show Hit The Floor and was played at numerous NBA halftime shows, while Di...

Songwriter, Music Industry Veteran, Owner of Mad Sun Marketing, and Founder of She Rocks Awards Laura B Whitmore joined host Janeane Bernstein Monday 1/9/17 at 9am pst!

Laura B Whitmore is a lifelong songwriter and music industry veteran. Whether she’s operating her music marketing and PR business, blogging for Guitar World, organizing a mass group-guitar-jam attended by hundreds at Union Square, or working with the WiMN, an organization she founded which advocates for women in the music industry – there’s always been one constant in Whitmore’s life; songwriting. Growing up in Massachusetts, Whitmore wrote her first song with her sister at age 7. “It was th...

J Edler joins me at 9:30am pst 1/2/17 to talk about her chronic migraines and how she now lives a pain-free life.

J Edler had worked in Human Resources for years but chronic migraines made it impossible for her to continue in a corporate environment. She started a new career in Real Estate so she could work from home and have more flexibility. Migraines continued. Then she discovered power of essential oils. Her story is inspiring and relatable. About J Edler Over the years, I have dealt with occasional head tension. I had been looking for natural alternatives to provide relief, as well as something na...

Happy Holidays from Janeane, Kenny and the staff of KUCI 88.9fm!

Great time sitting in on Kenny Jones' show "News & Views" today at 8:30am pst LIVE on KUCI 88.9fm

Filmmaker Malcom Carter featured Monday 12/12/16 on Get the Funk Out with host Janeane Bernstein!

Filmmaker Malcom Carter chats with Janeane Bernstein on 12/12/16 to talk about his film The Connected Universe. This fascinating and visually poetic journey of exploration of the connection of all things in the Universe is Narrated by the legendary Sir Patrick Stewart. Sir Patrick Stewart is not only known as one of the great star ship captains in Sci-fi television history, as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, he has also journeyed inwardly as a Royal Shakespearean actor...making him the perfect choi...

ADVOCATE-ENTREPRENEUR-PHILANTHROPIST: Lorna Mae Johnson chats with host Janeane Bernstein Monday 12/12/16 on KUCI 88.9fm!

Lorna Mae Johnson is an astounding woman who has truly taken the #noceiling vision to heart. The Jamaican-born Johnson was educated as a midwife in Canada and brought her knowledge to Los Angeles where she is the Founder of the Advanced Care Family Medical Group (largest midwife clinic in East Los Angeles) providing medical care to the under-served community; she is the Founder of Compassion for Teen Life; she is the Honorary Jamaican Consul General; she is a successful entrepreneur and real ...

Author Kevin Smokler talks with host Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm about his latest work

From the fictional towns of Hill Valley, CA, and Shermer, IL, to the beautiful landscapes of the “Goondocks” in Astoria and the “ time of your life” dirty dancing resort still alive and well in Lake Lure, NC, ‘80s teen movies left their mark not just on movie screen and in the hearts of fans, but on the landscape of America itself. Like few other eras in movie history, the ‘80s teen movies has endured and gotten better with time . In Brat Pack America, Kevin Smokler gives virtual tours of the...

Author Danielle Krysa chatted with host Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm to talk about her book "Your Inner Critic Is a Big Jerk: And Other Truths About Being Creative."

This book is duct tape for the mouth of every artist's inner critic. Silencing that stifling voice once and for all, this salve for creatives introduces ten truths they must face in order to defeat self-doubt. Each encouraging chapter deconstructs a pivotal moment on the path to success—fear of the blank page, the dangers of jealousy, sharing work with others—and explains how to navigate roadblock. Packed with helpful anecdotes, thoughts from successful creatives, and practical exercises glea...

Letters of Note author Shaun Usher featured on KUCI 88.9fm with host Janeane Bernstein!

Shaun Usher joins me to talk about beautiful notes and letters penned by authors such as Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Seuss, Jane Austen, Mozart, Beatrix Potter, and more! An entirely new set of letters to observe and explore, for a fun new conversation about the art of letter writing, our communication styles, and how we can dwell in the past in our digital future. ABOUT SHAUN USHER AND LETTERS OF NOTE "A fascinating blog..." - Andrew Sullivan, The Atlantic "...a fantastic blog..." - Mark Frauenfe...

Award winning Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Photographer and Co-Founder of Cinematic Pictures Group TJ Scott featured on KUCI 88.9fm with host Janeane Bernstein!

DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: TJ Scott - Launching new production company (mini Studio) Cinematic Pictures Group. The Director: TJ Scott is best known for his award-winning directing prowess of the hottest TV seriesonairfrom​StephenKing’s The Mist, Gotham, Bates Motel, Dark Matter, Queen of the South, Damien, Orphan Black, Bitten, 12 Monkeys,TheStrain, Spartacus, Longmire, Motive, Black Sails​ to​ Hemlock Grove ​and​ Constantine​ to name a few. The Writer: TJ is a produced writer of feature films inclu...

11/28@9:45amPT NORTH POLE NINJAS authors Tyler Knott Gregson and Sarah Linden!

Authors Tyler Knott Gregson and Sarah Linden join me Monday at 9;45am pst! So perfect for fans of Elf on the Shelf and other fun Christmas traditions!You may not know that Santa has a team of special elves, selected for their ability to help carry out top-secret missions that are all about helping, giving, caring, and listening. Anyone who receives this box is called upon to help carry out those top secret missions with a bit of stealth and an open heart. The gorgeously illustrated picture b...

Molly Schiot, a director, filmmaker, and the founder of the Instagram account,

GAME CHANGERS The Unsung Heroines of Sports History By MOLLY SCHIOT Simon & Schuster | Hardcover | October 18, 2016 | Simone Biles. Serena Williams. Katie Ledecky. Today, we know these women, their names, and their accomplishments, as well as the many others who have left their mark on the sports world in recent years. But what about the women who came before them, the trailblazers who made it possible for these champions to get out on the field and play? In GAME CHANGERS: The Unsung Her...

Corinne Jayaweera joins me Monday at 9:45am PST!

Corinne Jayaweera has enjoyed her career in various academic roles and settings. At the DruckerSchool of Business, she lead the Mentor Program and Kravis Concept business plan competition. Corinne left CGU to focus on her fledgling film and event planning company. She has grown from producing her first documentary in 2008 to directing and producing documentaries and narratives. Corinne is active in the PSA program at Women In Film and has produced and has been on the producing team of multip...

LIVE from NY Monday 11/21/16...it's Natalie Roy and Kristin Hanggi! TUNE in Monday at 9:30am pst!

ABOUT NATALIE ROY & KRISTIN HANGGI Natalie Roy is an actor, author, meditation and yoga teacher living in New York City, and co-founder of CREATE workshops and The CREATE Le'ts Play Podcast along side Kristin Hanggi, Tony nominated director, writer, producer and story coach. www.thecreateseries.com instagram @createplaygroup twitter @createplaygroup @natalielynnroy, @hanggilove

Dr. Estelle Toby Goldstein, also known as "The Renegade Doctor" joins me at 9:00am PST Monday 11/21/16!

ABOUT DR. ESTELLE TOBY GOLDSTEIN My name is Estelle Toby Goldstein, MD and I'm known as "The Renegade Doctor" -- and the reason they call me that is because I'm going to tell you the things the doctors, hospitals, insurance and big drug companies DON'T want you to know ... In our radio chat, I'm going to tell your listeners how to live pain free without using over-the-counter products that damage your body, without prescription narcotics that are potentially addictive and even lethal, witho...

Joining me Monday 11/14/16, Ian Scheffler talks about his book, "CRACKING THE CUBE: Going Slow to Go Fast and Other Unexpected Turns in the World of Competitive Rubik’s Cube Solving."

“Scheffler provides the first comprehensive book on the global phenomenon of speedcubing. Much has changed since the first world championship was organized in Budapest in 1982. But the emotions were all there already—good to see they haven’t cooled in over three decades. The cubing community is growing ever larger, younger—and faster!”—ERNŐ RUBIK, creator of the Rubik’s Cube CRACKING THE CUBE: Going Slow to Go Fast and Other Unexpected Turns in the World of Competitive Rubik’s Cube Solving ...

New York Times bestselling crime novelist Linda Fairstein joined me 11/14/16 at 9:30am pst!

New York Times bestselling crime novelist Linda Fairstein has written her first series for young readers. Into the Lion’s Den is the first in a new mystery series for young readers ages 8-12 that Publishers Weekly calls a “modern-day Nancy Drew.” Featuring a smart and plucky young detective named Devlin Quick, the series follows Devlin and her best friend Booker, as they use their wit and cunning to solve crimes across New York City with a little help from Devlin’s Police Commissioner mother....

Jill Pauletich-Ragan, the talented writer/director of the short THE WINDOW and writer of the new pilot THE VENUE, Monday 11/14/16 on KUCI 88.9fm!

Jill Pauletich-Ragan is the wife of rock musician Chuck Ragan and is the talented writer/director of the short THE WINDOW and writer of the new pilot THE VENUE, dealing with her own experiences, as her husband's road manager. The Venue is your backstage pass into the dynamic and provocative world of rock 'n' roll, as experienced by first-time club owner and single mom EMMA ROMANO, who transplants herself and five-year-old son off the tour bus and back to her hometown of Oakland after a life ...

Mark Gordon, Director/Writer, joins me Monday at 9:00am pst!

Mark Gordon, Director/Writer Awakening In Taos is a labor of love for Director/Writer Mark Gordon. He fell in love with the Mabel Dodge Luhan story years ago when he readEdge of Taos Desert and realized that bringing this story to a wide audience through PBS was his personal calling. Since then he has dedicated himself to doing everything possible to successfully complete this production. Mark has been in filmmaking since childhood. His uncle Phillip Krasne produced The Cisco Kid movies and...

Comedian, Julie Kidd is the CEO of Funny Mom Productions featuring "Funniest Housewives” and “Single Mom The Musical!" She joined me TODAY 11-7-16!

About Julie Kidd Comedian, Julie Kidd is the CEO of Funny Mom Productions featuring the fantastically entertaining “Funniest Housewives” and “Single Mom The Musical”. She was recently crowned the Hilarious Housewife on ABC’s The View. In addition, her jokes have been featured in Good Housekeeping, Reader’s Digest and Modern Mom Magazine as well as numerous comedy books including, Comedy Thesaurus, She’s So Funny, Mom This Jokes For You, and Loves Funny That Way. TV credits include The View, ...

Architect Christopher Mercier joined me on KUCI 88.9fm today 11/7/16!

Architect Christopher Mercier, AIA, left Frank Gehry’s Gehry Design Group in 2002 to establish his own architecture practice to create (fer) studio: Form, Environment Research. Their goal: to design contemporary spaces for creative clients, and to re-imagine and re-purpose existing structures, preserving their history and character while adapting them to modern use. In projects large and small, (fer) studio has designed upscale homes, hotel and hospitality projects, academic and industrial b...

M. J. RYAN, a leading expert on change and human fulfillment, senior coach to executives, entrepreneurs, and small business owners, and author of "Habit Changers" joined me Monday at 9am pst!

Habit Changers: 81 Game-Changing Mantras to Mindfully Realize Your Goals "From ‘trust your inner GPS’ to ‘presume goodwill,’ these slogans are simple, memorable and remarkably effective. Changing a habit requires going beyond intention to embrace tactics that enable you to consciously achieve your goals. This book will help you do just that, providing actionable strategies that you can quickly incorporate into your daily routine.”–Fran Hauser, Partner at Rothenberg Ventures and former Presi...

9:45am PST Monday 10/31/16 Leslie LaPage joined me to talk about the La Femme Film Festival and more!

For the past fifteen years Leslie La Page has produced, directed and line produced for Film, TV, Music Videos, commercials and Theatrical productions. Ms. La Page has produced features nationally and internationally in both the independent and commercial markets. Ms. La Page has over eight years of production background in independent films, and has served as producer, line producer and film production coordinator on numerous independent feature films for independent production companies as...

Alex Azmi joined me 10/31/16 at 9:30am PST Monday to talk about “To Climb a Gold Mountain,” an inspiring documentary about the Chinese immigrant experience in early California.

“To Climb a Gold Mountain,” an inspiring documentary about the Chinese immigrant experience in early California, screened as part of the LA Femme InterCHINESE national Film Festival on Saturday, Oct. 22. Directed by Alex Azmi and Rebecca Hu, written by David Fulmer, music composed by Ilsik Byun and executive produced by Alex Azmi and Raymond Bell, "To Climb a Gold Mountain" traces the lives of four women of Asian descent who lived in America from the 1850s to the present day. The women ...

Sister Jaguar joined me 10-31-16 on KUCI 88.9fm on today's show!

Featured Writer-Director Cevin Soling and his highly anticipated documentary, The Gilligan Manifesto at 9:30am PST today!

“THE GILLIGAN MANIFESTO” WILL DEBUT AT 12TH ANNUAL LA FEMME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, SATURDAY OCT. 22 Writer-Director Cevin Soling’s highly anticipated documentary, The Gilligan Manifesto, will be the Saturday night presentation at the La Femme International Film Festival on Oct. 22 at 6 pm at Laemmle’s Music Hall Theater Venue 2 in Beverly Hills. If you missed Cevin Soling on today's show, listen here! Just one year after the Cuban Missile Crisis, radio and television writer Sherwood S...

Briana Gallo joined me at 9:15am to talk about her film “The Bee Keeper.

Briana Gallo’s “The Bee Keeper” tells the story of Ed “Doc” Ziegler, a retired dentist living in a small town in New England. 35 years ago, he discovered apitherapy - the power of bees to heal - both physically and mentally. He now devotes his life to beekeeping and shares the curative powers of bee venom with his community. His neighbors and friends recount their own recovery stories and loving thoughts about this kind and humble man who, at the age of 97, is still tending to the needs of hi...

Alexandra Horowitz joined me at 9am PST to talk about her fascinating book, BEING A DOG: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell.

Scribner is delighted to announce the publication, on October 4, 2016, of Alexandra Horowitz’s BEING A DOG: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell. In her New York Times bestselling Inside of a Dog (2009), Horowitz revealed the often surprising evolutionary reasons behind why dogs behave the way they do; in BEING A DOG, she explores what dogs know in even greater depth, following their lead to learn about the dog’s spectacular nose and how we mere humans can improve our under-used sense of s...

Deni Ellis Béchard, author of Into the Sun, joined me Monday at 9:45am PST

Kabul—Ten Years After 9/11: After a car explodes in the city, a Japanese-American journalist discovers that its passengers were acquaintances—three fellow expats who had formed an unlikely love triangle—and becomes convinced that a deeper story lies behind the moment of violence. The investigation that follows takes the journalist from Kabul to Louisiana, Maine, Québec, and Dubai, from love to jealousy to hate—and acutely reveals how the lives of individuals overseas have become inseparable f...

B. Brett Finlay, PhD, co-author of "Let Them Eat Dirt - Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World," joined me Monday at 9:15am PST

B. Brett Finlay, PhD, is professor of microbiology at the University of British Columbia and a world leader in how bacterial infections work. He has been studying microbes for over thirty years and has published over four hundred and fifty articles. Also a founder of the biotech companies Inimex, Vedanta, and Microbiome Insights, Brett is Officer of the Order of Canada—the highest Canadian civilian recognition. He lives in Vancouver, BC, with his wife, who is a pediatrician, and has two grown...

Marie-Claire Arrieta, PhD, co-author of Let Them Eat Dirt - Saving Your Child from an Oversanitized World," joined me Monday at 9am PST

Marie-Claire Arrieta, PhD, trained in the Finlay lab and is now an assistant professor at the University of Calgary in Canada. She has been studying intestinal microbiology and immunology for the past 10 years. Her recent study connecting asthma in very young babies to missing key intestinal bacterial species was deemed a breakthrough in the field and was reported by dozens of news outlets around the world in 2015. Arrieta has been published in leading scientific journals such as Gastroentero...

PAUL BRINKLEY-ROGERS, Pulitzer-prize winning war correspondent and author of PLEASE ENJOY YOUR HAPPINESS, joined me Monday at 9am PST!

PLEASE ENJOY YOUR HAPPINESS, Pulitzer-prize winning war correspondent PAUL BRINKLEY-ROGERS is a gorgeous and evocative memoir that has captured the hearts and minds of our staff and the booksellers who have received an early glimpse of his pages recounting a haunting love affair with a mysterious older Japanese woman in the summer of 1959. “Please enjoy…the most romantic memoir you’re likely to read in a lifetime.” —ELIN HILDERBRAND, New York Times bestselling author of HERE’S TO US “A sear...

Peter Himmelman, an award-winning Emmy and Grammy-nominated musician, founder of Big Muse, and author of Let Me Out, joined me Monday at 9:30am pst!

“Fear is one of life’s biggest roadblocks, which is why Peter Himmelman’s book is so important. Let Me Out gets to the heart of how we can keep fear from limiting our potential by tapping into our inner resilience, creativity, and strength. There’s deep wisdom here along with very practical tools for translating our ideas into the real world.”– Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Whether we’re laid off from a job, growing a family, or moving to a new cit...

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Moneeka Sawyer has often been described as one of the most joyful people you will ever meet. She finds her bliss through helping people live a life filled with meaning, purpose, passion, and joy. She has been coaching in the Silicon Valley for over 10 years and her unique approach has helped clients from artists and soloprenuers, to high-tech CEO’s discover their own personal definition of bliss and create a whole new sense of power, energy, and excitement about their lives. She shares her li...

9/26/16 on KUCI 88.9fm with host Janeane Bernstein, Cecilia Gärding, author ("Afroswedish"), filmmaker, ethnologist and political scientist.

Cecilia Gärding, author ("Afroswedish"), filmmaker, ethnologist and political scientist, is now releasing her second book, "Diversity in the Swedish Film Heritage 1890-1950". This time the book is about the Swedish Film Heritage and the representation of the ethnic diversity in the films between 1890 and 1950. At the invitation of the Academy, the book will launch at the Student Academy Awards, September 22, where she will promote the book at the Margaret Herrick Library. Cecilia Gärding w...

Alan Schwarz, author of ADHD Nation - Children, Doctors, Big Pharma, and the Making of an American Epidemic, joins me Monday at 9am PST!

The groundbreaking and definitive account of the widespread misdiagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—and how its unchecked growth over half a century has made ADHD one of the most controversial conditions in medicine, with serious effects on children, adults, and society. More than 1 in 7 American children get diagnosed with ADHD—three times what experts have said is appropriate—meaning that millions of kids are misdiagnosed and taking medications such as Adderall or Concerta...

Raquel D’Apice, a humor writer and founder of the popular blog The Ugly Volvo, joins me Monday at 9:30am PST to talk about her hilarious and insightful book Welcome to the Club: 100 Parenting Milestones You Never Saw Coming.

From the comedian behind the popular parenting blog The Ugly Volvo comes a refreshing spin on the baby milestone book. Instead of a place to lovingly capture the first time baby sleeps through the night, this book shows what it's like the first time baby rolls off the bed/sofa/changing table, leaving mom or dad in a state of pure terror (it happens). These 100 rarely documented but all-too-realistic milestones—such as "First Time Baby Says a Word You Didn't Want Her to Say"—provide comfort, s...

Brad Allgood, Director/Editor/Director of Photography, joined me Monday at 9:30am PST to talk about his award-winning documentary Landfill Harmonic!

Brad Allgood (Director/Editor/Director of Photography) Brad is an award-winning filmmaker with a background in international development and public health. His films have taken him into the heart of the Nicaraguan rainforest, as well as to remote Caribbean islands, the sparse Kalahari desert and dense African jungles. While working for PBS Marketing and Communications, he produced national campaigns for PBS programs including the Emmy Award-winning series Downton Abbey and the American Experi...

Director, producer, writer, and performer, Caatje van Leeuwen, joins me Monday at 9am PST LIVE on KUCI 88.9fm!

Director, producer, writer, and performer, Caatje van Leeuwen is the founder of Amsterdam-based production company Sun Cat Productions. Her passion lies in telling slice-of- life stories that weave larger social issues with intimate glimpses into the relationships of everyday people. The result is a series of short films that aim to go beyond the inherent beauty of film-making as an art form to the beauty of life itself, inspiring hope from otherwise dark corners. In recent years, Caatje has...

Author, speaker, parenting columnist, and life advice expert Liz Pryor joined me Monday at 9am PST!

ABOUT LIZ PRYOR Liz Pryor is an author, speaker, parenting columnist and life advice expert. She is the owner of www.LizPryor.com and author of What Did I Do Wrong? Published by Free Press/Simon & Schuster, nominated for the books for a better life award 2008. Last year, Liz went up against 15 thousand hopefuls in a national search for the position of “life advice guru” on ABC’s Good Morning America, and won. She dispensed an advice column weekly for ABC news, answered relationship and pare...

Director/Producer Soren Sorensen joined me 8/29/16 to talk about his Omar Sosa Documentary!

Soren Sorensen is an award-winning filmmaker specializing in nonfiction film, television, and web content with an emphasis on advocacy for nonprofit organizations. His clients include the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Families First RI, Montessori Community School of Rhode Island, and The Picture of Children’s Health. In 2013, Sorensen co-created, produced, directed, and edited "Behind the Ribbon," a series of original documentaries featuring stories of breast cancer treatment and survivors...

The Ries Brothers, Alternative Pop and Rock duo from Clearwater, Florida, who have twice toured nationally with the iconic band CHICAGO LIVE will be LIVE at 9am PST Monday August 29th on KUCI 88.9fm with host Janeane Bernstein of the

The Ries Brothers (pronounced ”Rees”) are a brother duo that writes and performs their original material influenced by their love of rock, blues, funk, and reggae. They recently finished a 5 state tour opening for the legendary Butch Trucks (Allman Brothers) & The Freight Train Band. They have twice toured nationally with the iconic band CHICAGO. Their first 10 city tour with CHICAGO included a performance at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. They recently sold out three headlining ...

Author Moneeka Sawyer joined me Monday at 9am pst to talk about her inspiring book, Choose Bliss: The Power and Practice of Joy and Contentment.

Moneeka Sawyer has often been described as one of the most joyful people you will ever meet. She finds her bliss through helping people live a life filled with meaning, purpose, passion, and joy. She has been coaching in the Silicon Valley for over 10 years and her unique approach has helped clients from artists and soloprenuers, to high-tech CEO’s discover their own personal definition of bliss and create a whole new sense of power, energy, and excitement about their lives. She shares her li...

Sonoko Sakai, a Los Angeles-based cooking teacher and cofounder of Common Grains and the Southern California Heritage Grain Project, joined me Monday 9/5/16 LIVE on KUCI 88.9fm!

Sonoko Sakai joined me Monday at 9:30am to talk about her delicious and creative recipes in "Rice Craft." http://www.treehugger.com/ culture/why-do-japanese- mothers-spend-so-much-time- their-kids-lunch-boxes.html http://www.lamag.com/ digestblog/qa-sonoko-sakai-of- common-grains/ There's not a lunch box, birthday party, or afternoon snack that isn't made more delicious and fun with onigiri! These bite-size balls of rice can be made with favorite and nutritious ingredients, and are easily ...