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Thanksgiving 2020
EHAPPY THANKSGIVING! In our much-anticipated Thanksgiving show we celebrate what we're thankful for including: our sister cities, Governor Gavin Newsom's winery, Mayor Robert Garcia's hair stylist, and the 7/11 rewards program to name a few.

David Leonard (New Hope Grief Support)
EONE WEEK TIL THANKSGIVING! We called up David Leonard, the executive director of New Hope Grief Support, to talk about dealing with tragedy, grief, and loneliness especially during the holidays (18:11-42:23). The Chosen One is rich after his trip to Vegas and The Boss Man is back to playing shows on Friday Night (1:03-18:11). The Chosen One is still beefing with Mayor Robert Garcia, while Governor Gavin Newsom shuts California down completely, again. Our funeral planner and the best in the business, Michele K, wants us to talk about why Mookie Betts didn’t win National League MVP. And a turf field might be going into El Dorado Park off of Studebaker and Stearns (42:23-1:14:34). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Peyton Watson of Poly High School (1:14:34-1:19:00).

Dr. Debi Bober (Cubberley 5th Grade Teacher)
EIT’S WINDYYYYY! We called up Dr. Debi Bober, a 5th grade teacher at Cubberley, to talk about how she’s adapting to virtual learning and how she claimed the title of “Teacher of the Year” in Long Beach and Los Angeles County (23:22-44:14). We’re ticked off! The Boss Man and The Chosen One share their displeasure with “traffic heroes” (1:02-23:20). A half-naked man throwing rocks is tased in Belmont Shore and the boys discuss why it’s important not to shame nudity. An effort to recall Mayor Robert Garcia is called off, while he has a decent path to become California’s next senator. And what’s the difference between learning hub’s put on by parks and rec and in-person learning with a teacher? We try to uncover it (44:19-1:13:40). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is JP Crawford of the Seattle Mariners (1:13:40-1:23:49).

Election Day 2020
EElection Day 2020! The Boss Man is on the road, while he and The Chosen One break down the 2020 Election in unique fashion. The Boss Man crushes his Halloween performance and he gives us an update on this year’s Turtleneck Party (1:03-42:30). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is JuJu Smith-Schuster of the Pittsburgh Steelers (42:31-49:41).

Chris Hubbard & Casey Casper (The Dodgers are World Series Champs)
EThe Boss Man’s Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champs! We called up our good friends Chris Hubbard and Casey Casper who were at the championship clinching game 6. They break down the memorable experience (25:03-44:48). The Boss Man discusses the ups and downs of being a Dodger fan and explains the ecstasy of finally becoming a champion (1:03-25:03). As the official time podcast of Long Beach we explain how Daylight Savings works. There’s a mysterious yacht parked along the Long Beach coast, which can only mean our listeners bought us a Christmas present. And we discuss the mystery of kidney stones. What are they and why do we get them? (44:51-1:01:50). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Justin Tuner of the Los Angeles Dodgers (1:01:50-1:02:55).

Rahshaun Haylock (KTLA Sports)
ERonaV Week 32 in Long Beach! We called up our good friend Rahshaun Haylock and talked about his new role as a sports reporter for KTLA 5. He shares some fun stories reporting on the Rams, Chargers, and UCLA basketball (20:05-47:53). The Chosen One is going on a business trip to Temecula as the Ambassador of Long Beach Sister City Relations aka he is going wine tasting. The Boss Man is fully confident in his Dodgers this World Series (1:03-20:05). What’s happening in Long Beach? We want to go to Harry Potter World at Universal Studios, but Gavin Newsom won’t let us. We have a few 908 Ideas including a Soup/Salad Bar to replace the giant hole left by Souplantation’s shutdown. And we have a 908 Update on the giant monitor lizards that were stolen exactly a year ago (48:00-1:08:06). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is John Ross III of the Cincinnati Bengals…for now (1:08:06-1:17:24).

Rafi Howard (Los Altos YMCA Sports Director)
ERonaV Week 31 in Long Beach! We called up the sports director of the Los Altos YMCA Rafi Howard to chat about some of the new programs he’s putting together for kids in Long Beach (28:51-50:14). How’d we do last weekend? The Chosen One got a new car and The Boss Man got his car broken into because Mayor Robert Garcia has a hit out on Shoot Your Shot (allegedly) (1:03-28:51). What’s happening in Long Beach? Long Beach has 7.3 Rona infections per 100,000 residents and can’t open up until that number is under seven. We discuss. The Queen Mary is back to its sketchy ways. A couple has yet to be given their $20,000 wedding deposit back because it’s probably being spent in Singapore right now (50:15-1:12:15). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is JuJu Smith-Schuster of the Pittsburgh Steelers (1:12:15-1:13:57).

Dan Gooch (RonaV Week 30)
ERonaV Week 30 in Long Beach! We called up our good friend and mentor Dan Gooch to talk quarantine and the Long Beach Century Club (23:32-52:34). What’s happening in Long Beach? The Long Beach Unified School District is named a top-5 employer according to Forbes and the only reason is because of our good friend Chill Baker. Directors of the Queen Mary are arrested in Singapore, which makes the Queen Mary the sketchiest place in the city. And we reveal the official list of Long Beach’s sister cities (53:39-1:12:49). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Travis d’Arnaud of the Atlanta Braves (1:12:49-1:18:59).

RonaV Week 29 (The Funeral Episode)
ERonaV Week 29 in Long Beach it’s our (just in case) Funeral Episode! The Chosen One and The Boss Man prerecord one final podcast to be played at their joint funeral (49:03-1:16:41). What’s happening in Long Beach? There’s obviously a RonaV outbreak at Long Beach State after multiple off-campus parties. We’ve finally solved the mystery of what’s replacing the Albertson’s off of Spring & Palo Verde. And breweries and wineries are finally opening in Long Beach because Governor Gavin Newsom was losing money on the winery he owns (allegedly) (1:01-45:24). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Marcedes Lewis of the Green Bay Packers (45:24-49:03).

RonaV Week 28 (The Worst Week in SYS History)
ERonaV Week 28 in Long Beach! Has this been the worst week of all time? The Boss Man has the flu, but is NEGATIVE for the Rona. The Chosen One almost gets his car stolen AGAIN and thinks Mayor Bobby Garcia is out to get him (1:03-21:13). The Library foundation raises $3.3 million towards the Billie Jean King Library and the boys can name 3.3 million better ways to spend that money (21:13-31:16). Governor Gavin Newsom moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Will it hold up? (31:16-36:02). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jurrell Casey of the Denver Broncos (36:02-39:17).

RonaV Week 27 (Life is Great in the 908 Subscription Box)
ERonaV Week 27 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets returns from our sister city, Temecula, a top-5 city in the United States. The Boss Man breaks down the new “Life is Great in the 908 Subscription Box” (1:01-43:31). Long Beach State basketball is finally allowed to practice, but their new practice facility is the outdoor hoops at Minnie Gant (43:31-52:43). All CSU system classes will be virtual through the spring semester and the boys argue if it’s even worth it (52:44-59:04). The USC football players pen a letter to Gavin Newsom about playing football this year, but he says it’s not his fault. Who’s to blame? (59:05-1:20:12). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jeremy McNichols of the Tennessee Titans (1:20:12-1:22:22).

Singer/Songwriter Annika Bellamy (RonaV Week 26)
ERonaV Week 26 in Long Beach! Long Beach local and singer/songwriter Annika Bellamy tells us about her new hit songs Olvidarte and Psycho and how she’s adapted during the pandemic (21:47-43:00). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets is heading to Temecula to go winery-hopping and The Boss Man BBQ’s a watermelon for Labor Day (1:01-21:47). We’re the official podcast of the Countdown to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles: 2,870 days, 13 hours, and 24 minutes left (43:00-47:50). Orange County is open, but Long Beach can’t figure it out (47:50-51:16). 908 Athlete of the Week: Joel Bitono of the Cleveland Browns (58:18-1:06:36).

Steve Holliday (Stanford Middle School U.S. History Teacher)
ERonaV Week 25 in Long Beach! The LBUSD is back and we have our 8th grade U.S. history teacher Steve Holliday on the phone to talk about his experience with online teaching so far (15:53-42:08). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets returns from Scottsdale. Mayor Bobby Garcia hates The Chosen One. And The Boss Man aka LB’s Sommelier breaks some wine news (1:01-15:47). Gov. Gavin Newsom creates a new tier system to determine when counties can begin to reopen. We fix it for him (42:15-1:11:35). 908 Athlete of the Week: JuJu Smith-Schuster and his new sponsorship with MeUndies (1:11:35-1:14:46). The Boss Man’s favorite day of the year, the Kentucky Derby is back! Sage Poland aka Doc Lock has all of the info you need on this year’s race. He’s ready to win you some money (1:14:16-1:27:46).

RonaV Week 24 (Kobe Week)
ERonaV Week 24 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets is a hero and is traveling to Scottsdale to boost the American economy. The Boss Man goes kayaking (1:03-30:35). The YMCA opens an in-person program to help with the LBUSD’s distance learning. Wait say that again? (30:36-43:15) People Not Smarter Than Us: A man is arrested for test-firing his gun in the air to see if it works (43:15-50:17). Portuguese Bend wins a silver medal for its vodka, but we discuss how to become a vodka sommelier (50:17-58:37). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is James Ennis of the Orlando Magic (58:37-1:07:22).

RaChelle Daniels of Static Salon (RonaV Week 23)
ERonaV Week 23 in Long Beach! We have RaChelle Daniels of Static Salon on the phone to give us her thoughts on why she’s disappointed that salons are still being shut down in the state of California (17:58-40:18). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets returns from Chicago and has nothing but love for Spirit Airlines. The Boss Man has a nominee for the Long Beach Sympathy Hall of Fame, thoughts and prayers to a true hero dealing with their significant other (1:01-17:53). We answer last week’s ‘Question of the Week’: Has this been the least hot summer of all time? The Boss Man jinxed us. Long Beach State unveils its new shark mascot, Elbee. How do we feel about it? The Chosen One is now the conductor of the Elbee hype train. The LBUSD decides that teachers are allowed to teach from home or the classroom, but is the LBUSD prepared for the September 1st start date? We discuss (40:23-1:16:14). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Matt Nieto of the Colorado Avalanche (1:16:14-1:19:00).

Dede Rossi (RonaV Week 22)
ERonaV Week 22 in Long Beach! We have the executive director of the Belmont Shore Business Association Dede Rossi on the phone to give us an update on some of the small businesses and restaurants on 2nd Street (19:43-40:08). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One aka Pauly Deep Pockets is heading to Chicago and The Boss Man picks a fight with a high school golfer (1:01-19:40). We read the most ridiculous headline in history about youth sports “returning”. THIS BOARD: The LBUSD is at it again. One board member wants to rename Jordan High School after himself. We give an update on the upcoming school year. Fact Zone, USA: Mayor Bobby Garcia has a chance to be a U.S. Senator (40:10-1:18:18). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is JP Crawford of the Seattle Mariners (1:18:19-1:20:12).

RonaV Week 21
ERonaV Week 21 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The power steering went out in The Chosen One’s car and he respects ANYONE who puts in the effort to work out. The Boss Man takes a trip to San Diego and thinks the beach is overrated (1:03-19:30). There’s so much drama in the LBUSD: Diana Craighead is named president of the school board, Megan Kerr is named vice president, Juan Benitez believes he should’ve been appointed president, Megan Kerr steps down as VP so that Juan Benitez can be VP, all while the LBUSD has yet to come up with a plan for the upcoming school year. Who’s right? Who’s wrong? We break down the drama (19:30-39:51). The 2020 Long Beach Marathon is finally canceled, but runners can participate virtually. We come up with a way to cheat the system for a free shirt (39:51-49:32). 2nd and PCH set to host drive-in movies for Long Beach and we appreciate the effort (49:32-51:44). La Strada closes. RIP to the best crab bisque in the United States (51:45-1:01:09). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Chase De Jong of the Houston Astros (1:01:09-1:07:18).

Owner of KC Branaghan's Ryan Hoover (RonaV Week 20)
ERonaV Week 20 in Long Beach! We’re on the phone with the owner of KC Branaghan’s Ryan Hoover to talk quarantine and “the Shed”, KC Branaghan’s outdoor experience (18:20-35:10). How are we coping with RonaV? The Boss Man is heading to San Diego and The Chosen One has too much tequila (1:02-18:19). Long Beach transit gets bailed out. The Aquarium starts a Summer Kid’s Club. Studebaker gets another bike lane (35:10-59:00). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is UCLA commit Peyton Watson (59:01-1:06:13).

Ashley Frize (RonaV Week 19)
ERonaV Week 19 in Long Beach! We’re on the phone with Shoot Your Shot sweetheart Ashley Frize, a coronavirus survivor (25:43-46:15). How are we coping with RonaV? The Boss Man plays the piano on a trolley and the Chosen One hates Coffee Bean (1:02-26:40). Will the LB Marathon run? LBCC offering a cannabis class. (46:16-1:03:51). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Yasiel Puig who is a free agent again (1:03:52-1:14:20).

St. Anthony Basketball Coach Allen Caveness (RonaV Week 18)
ERonaV Week 18 in Long Beach! We’re in studio with St. Anthony boys’ basketball coach Allen Caveness to talk hoops and the likelihood of an upcoming season (17:14-52:38). How are we coping with RonaV? The boys have ideas for superintendent Chill Baker (1:03-17:14). Jet Blue is out at LGB Airport. Claim Jumper closes. The Chosen One sees Joe Maddon (52:45-1:16:37). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Yasiel Puig of the Atlanta Braves (1:16:37-1:22:29).

Owner of Poor Richard's George Schano (RonaV Week 17)
ERonaV Week 17 in Long Beach! We’re on the phone with Poor Richard’s owner George Schano to talk about our favorite bar (25:36-49:05). How are we coping with RonaV? The boys get the RonaV test and crush the 4th of July (1:04-25:35). West Nile virus is back. Flavored tobacco gets banged in LB (49:11-1:08:54). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week Desean Jackson because he’s in the news (1:08:54-1:14:11).

RonaV Week 16
ERonaV Week 16 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The boys plan for the 4th of July. Tom Hicks baseball camp is back. Bars are closed. Angels practice at Blair Field (1:03-1:06:51). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Matt Duffy of the New York Yankees (1:06:51-1:12:40).

RonaV Week 15
ERonaV Week 15 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One heads to Poor Richards and the Boss Man golfs Trump National Golf Course. Why does Lakewood park cars on the lawn? (1:03-27:56). Lady scams grandmothers with fake lottery tickets. Monarch butterflies are in trouble (27:57-44:58). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is JP Crawford of the Seattle Mariners (44:59-49:13).

Johnny Buksa V (RonaV Week 14)
ERonaV Week 14 in Long Beach! We hopped on the phone with our nephew Adams State QB Johnny Buksa V to talk about his upcoming football season (14:34-32:13). How are we coping with RonaV? The Boss Man hits a winery (1:03-14:31). Milfs are back. Wilson High School could change its name (32:14-1:02:17). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Leonard Jones Long Beach State baseball (1:02:18-1:06:38).

Rhiannon Wilson, Adopt a Senior LB (RonaV Week 13)
ERonaV Week 13 in Long Beach! Rhiannon Wilson is on the phone to talk about Adopt a Senior LB and how she’s helping graduating seniors in Long Beach (18:33-30:11). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One goes to Joshua Tree and the Boss Man is on deadline. Also a moment of silence for EJ Malloy’s on Bellflower (1:03-18:31). Chuck E. Cheese is closing downtown. Chill Baker needs help. Nail salons are not allowed back for phase 3 (30:15-53:18). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Ezavier Staples UCLA football commit (53:18-54:41).

Dante Wynn (RonaV Week 12)
ERonaV Week 12 in Long Beach! We're on the phone with LB resident Dante Wynn who was at the protests in Downtown LB last weekend (23:46-45:46) How are we coping with RonaV? Voldemort has more than likely returned (1:01-23:46). NBA is back. Another 908 local is upset at the magazine. Grossi gets Airpods (45:47-1:07:05). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Tiare Jennings of St. Anthony softball (1:07:06-1:11:28).

RonaV Week 11
ERonaV Week 11 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One goes to the beach and the Boss Man goes to Glory Days. Shoot Your Shot is officially a Newport Beach podcast (1:01-13:55). So much drama in the LBC: Superintendent Jill Baker gets a raise. MLB salaries. The Traffic Circle sucks (13:55-56:59). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jacob Hughey Long Beach State Dirtbags (56:59-1:03:32).

Brett Peabody (LBCC Football Head Coach) RonaV Week 10
ERonaV Week 10 in Long Beach! We interview Brett Peabody head football coach of Long Beach City College football and he gives us some insight on what it’s been like getting the team ready during RonaV (24:46-42:56). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One and The Boss Man go golfing (1:01-24:33). 908 Update: Krispey Kreme is shut down (42:57-1:09:26). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is former Utah Jazz player Bryon Russell (1:09:27-1:10:19).

RonaV Week 9
ERonaV Week 9 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One leads the league in tequila shots, the Boss Man doesn’t know why he’s not fat, and they’re rattled about the new stay-at-home order (1:01-38:55). QFU: James Peale (38:55-46:07). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Dejion Taylor (47:35-1:04:29).

Jeff Breuklander (RonaV Week 8)
ERonaV Week 8 in Long Beach! We called up the Chosen One’s basketball coach Jeff Breuklander to talk about quarantine and Joe Jost’s (31:10-50:21). How are we coping with RonaV? The Boss Man saves Long Beach and they dominate Cinco de Mayo (1:03-31:09). Recap of Derby Day and the greatest high-five of all-time (50:26-1:06:53). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Adams State QB Johnny Buksa V (1:06:53-1:09:49).

RonaV Week 7
ERonaV Week 7 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One gets a new phone and The Boss Man had a birthday (1:01-23:22). 908 Update (23:22-41:27). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Drew Buggs Missouri basketball commit (41:27-46:21).

Karie Kearney of Miss Priss Cupcakes and Such (RonaV Week 6)
ERonaV Week 6 in Long Beach! We have a phone interview with Karie Kearney of Miss Priss Cupcakes & Such to talk about some of our favorite sweets (23:42-44:35). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One is pumped for the NFL Draft and The Boss Man is crying (1:02-23:28). Conspiracy Theories, Grind My Gears, 908 Update (44:39-1:18:17). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Curtis Weaver St. Anthony football alum (1:18:17-1:20:41).

Jimmy Loizides of George's Greek Cafe (RonaV Week 5)
ERonaV Week 5 in Long Beach! We have a phone interview with Jimmy Loizides to talk about George’s Greek Café’s historic run in the Road to the Final Fork 908 March Madness Bracket (19:48-32:51). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One is going to have cavities and The Boss Man thinks he’s ill (1:09-19:46). Robert Garcia is thinking about us (39:18-57:55). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Josh Christopher Arizona State basketball commit (58:01-1:03:22).

Deanna Heavin aka D-Baby (RonaV Week 4)
ERonaV Week 4 in Long Beach! We have a phone interview with Deanna Heavin aka D-Baby to talk about some quarantine ideas for families of all sizes (20:05-51:14). How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One buzzes his head and The Boss Man can’t stop eating cookies (1:06-20:02). March Madness Road to the Final Fork crowns a champion (57:29-1:08:58). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Logan Ziegenhagen Redlands football commit (1:10:10-1:15:10).

RonaV Week 3
ERonaV Week 3 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? Schools are shut down and The Chosen One sees his parents (1:02-26:17). March Madness Road to the Final Fork (26:17-1:02:04). And our incredible listeners have QFU (1:02:06-1:05:45). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Ryan Geck new Long Beach State baseball commit (1:05:45-1:11:28).

Michael T. James, RN (RonaV Week 2)
ERonaV Week 2! We have our 908 RonaV expert Michael T. James, RN. to teach us how to be safer (24:53-38:51). Quarantine life (1:02-24:30). 908 Road to the Final Fork (45:20-1:00:23). QFU: 908 Magazine is obsolete (1:00:27-1:11:23). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Chase De Jong (1:11:24-1:13:31).

RonaV Week 1
ERonaV Week 1 in Long Beach! How are we coping with RonaV? The Chosen One got a tattoo (3:00-17:52). The Boss Man created a March Madness bracket for all restaurants in Long Beach(17:53-33:07). And our incredible listeners have QFU(40:19-59:28). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jurrell Casey the newest member of the Denver Broncos (59:28-1:01:44).

Eric Valenzuela (Head Coach Long Beach State Dirtbags)
EALL ABOARD THE HYPE TRAIN! We talked with our leader and mentor Eric Valenzuela head baseball coach of the No. 12 Long Beach State Dirtbags (17:15-42:38). Grind My Gears: Time Change (13:09-17:05). Uh oh Long Beach: Coronavirus (46:32-58:08). QFU: Valentine's Day Girl and John Pace (58:10-1:13:30). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Long Beach State pitcher Adam Seminaris (1:13:31-1:18:21).

Chase De Jong (MLB Pitcher)
EHAPPY MARCH! We called up our good friend Chase De Jong who had some great Spring Training stories for us (20:27-44:23). Grind My Gears: Rotten Tomatoes and Thai Massages (1:10-19:51). The Hype Train: No. 17 Dirtbags (47:25-50:55). Whale That Sucks: Whales are getting struck by ships in LB (50:55-56:34). So You’re Saying There’s a Chance: New radio station opens downtown (56:34-1:00:47). QFU: Valentine's Day Girl (1:00:48-1:10:33). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Samiya Terry of Wilson girls’ basketball (1:11:04-1:18:06).

Deadline Week 2/27
ETHE BAGS ARE SCORCHING! Grind My Gears: Pre Grand Prix (6:21-14:27). Yay or Nay: Traffic Circle changes and new airport popups (14:27-27:37). The Valenzuela Hype Train: No. 25 Dirtbags (27:38-32:18). QFU: Review of TCO secret admirer (32:18-43:02). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Zach Pettway (43:02-48:50).

Danny Villarreal (Long Beach Hall of Famer)
EVALENZUELA MAGIC! We sat down with Long Beach Hall of Famer Danny Villarreal to talk everything Long Beach including the best breakfast burrito (16:51-45:07). Grind My Gears: How many drinks in a week? (11:39-16:43). Not a Bad Idea: Robbing Verizon (48:40-51:46). We're Not Gonna Talk About It: Long Beach State apparel (51:52-56:23). QFU: Valentine's Day (56:24-1:04:26). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jacob Hughey of the LBSU Dirtbags (1:04:26-1:08:15).

Collin Mitzenmacher (Waters Edge Winery)
EWinery? CHECK! We sat down with the owner and winemaker of Waters Edge Winery in Long Beach Collin Mitzenmacher to fulfill our 2020 New Year’s Resolution (13:16-40:47). Grind My Gears: Subtitles (7:15-12:34). El Do, El No: Concessions at the park (46:30-53:10). 908 Update (53:11-1:05:48). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is KJ Feagin of San Diego State basketball (1:05:48-1:13:01).

Mike Gallo (Houston Astros Pitcher)
ERIP Football! We sat down former Houston Astros pitcher Mike Gallo to talk about the state of Long Beach State baseball (20:29-38:37). Grind My Gears: Bone Marrow (11:38-20:10). RIPIP Styrofoam (48:05-51:40). Who’s Hot?: Millikan High School (51:41-55:09). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Zion Bowens LBCC Football (58:34-1:03:56).

Michele K (Long Beach Century Club Sports Banquet)
ESUPER BOWL! We sat down with the greatest real estate agent in the United States and one of our best friends Michele K to talk about all she does for the city of Long Beach (25:21-57:38). Grind My Gears: Jury Duty (14:02-25:15). Uh-Oh Long Beach: Gonorrhea (1:06:10-1:07:27). Blame Game: Long Beach Traffic (1:07:27-1:12:45). 908 Update: Slaphouses (1:12:45-1:15:12). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Ezavier Staples of Millikan Football (1:15:12-1:22:34).

Tess Richie (Shame-Full)
EEARLY DROP! We called one of our best friends Tess Richie to talk about her 2-Woman Show, Shame-Full, coming to LA on Thursday at 8pm (15:55-43:27). Grind My Gears: Broken phones (5:37-11:16). LA 2028 Olympic Countdown (47:20-53:00). 908 Idea: Wrestling half-time shows (53:00-59:00). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Bradley Beal of the Washington Wizards (59:00-1:06:06).
James Peale (Long Beach's Newest Father)
EBREAKINGGGGG: WE’RE UNCLES! We called one of our best friends and all-time listeners James Peale, as he became a father of a human child (14:40-45:33). Grind My Gears: Avenue 3 Schooners (4:31-13:36). Snoop-a-Loop: Snoop Dogg teams up with Dunkin Donuts (48:25-52:25). Dude, What About My Car?! (52:25-59:22). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is KJ Feagin of San Diego State basketball (59:22-1:07:45).

Megan Dolan (Lemur Mom)
EHAPPY NEW YEAR! We sat down with Megan Dolan aka Lemur Mom to talk about her dynamic one woman show (20:13-49:06). Grind My Gears: Disrespecting Legends (6:34-19:49). 2020 Draft (52:42-55:29). XFL to LBC (55:42-57:22). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Christian Swint of Nevada Football (1:10:23-1:14:48).

Best Of 2019 (The Shotties)
EMerry Christmas! We survived the Turtleneck Party (:40-14:34). Best of 2019 Awards including Athlete of the Year and Guest of the Year (14:34-43:06). 2020 Resolutions (43:06-51:31).

Andrew McBride (Snow on 15th Street)
ETurtle Neck Party is HERE! We sat down with Andrew McBride to talk about his charity event Snow on 15th Street and the Boathouse on the Bay (19"06-44:42). Grind My Gears: Crowded bars (10:26-16:23). C'mon Long Beach: Unattended bag at LGB (47:00-49:18). Yikes: Measles at LAX (49:20-50:40). Top-25 Restaurants in Long Beach (50:41-56:00). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Kobe Bryant (56:01-1:03:35).

Katie Barish (The Better Half Boutique)
ETIME IS FLYING! We sat down with Katie Barish to talk about the Better Half Boutique and holiday shopping (13:04-36:41). Grind My Gears: TIME (4:28-13:01). 908 New Year's Resolution: Long Beach gets a Carnival Cruise Ship (41:05-46:57). WEIRD: Ballast Point is sold AGAIN (47:17-54:40). WEIRD: The Queen Mary $6 Million net loss (54:41-58:39). QFU: Conner from Georgia Mike Caffey update (58:39-1:03:52). As always we ended the show with the 908 Athlete of the Week. This week is Jayon Brown of the Tennessee Titans (1:03:53-1:08-29).