Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.
Film Gang Review: One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another, Paul Thomas Anderson’s action thriller adapted from Thomas Pynchon’s Vineland, is earning praise as one of the year’s standout films. It’s sharply crafted and relentlessly paced, though the script sometimes struggles to balance its sprawling...
Apocalyptic Supperclub: Red Wine and Blue’s Rich Resources To Feed Your Activist Soul!
If you feel overwhelmed and discouraged about what is happening in this country and don’t believe you can make an impact, this show about Red Wine+Blue will offer you good medicine, and, direct ways to see how you can take a stand, make a difference, and even...
“American Kompromat” with Journalist Craig Unger
American Kompromat Kompromat: noun, Russian for "Compromising Information" "Be Bold America!" - January 2, 2026 Craig Unger's bestseller, American Kompromat, shows that something much more sinister has been taking place than the public could ever imagine–that from...
Saddle up for the inaugural edition of “Radio Rodeo,” with your hosts Rachel Anne Goodman and Erik Nelson!
Join Rachel Anne Goodman and Erik Nelson right out of the gate for Radio Rodeo, an hour of classic country and bunkhouse rowdyness designed to help you turn the corner on another week. What do Dolly Parton, Melba Montgomery and Rita Coolidge have in common? You're...
Empowering and Inspiring Musicians Support Indigenous Community
From the Streets brings you a powerful live podcast and performance featuring Dub Souljah, Safaa (Baytal), Miguel Kultura, and Shinelight—artists using resistance music to inspire, awaken, and empower our youth to rise as leaders. Join us January 24, 2026, at the...
Wake Up Dead Man: The Film Gang Review
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, written and directed by Rian Johnson, raises the bar on mystery thrillers that Johnson himself has previously set. Proving yet again his brilliance in crafting a whodunit mystery, his latest film dares to elevate the power of...
FirstPersonSingular: Laurie Corn – Singing in the Rain
Laurie Corn is singing in the rain. Photo courtesy of John Detochka.
Mark Toney of T.U.R.N. describes the fights to keep California utility costs in check
Mark Toney has been the Executive Director of The Utility Reform Network (TURN) since 2008. Mark has transformed TURN into a social movement organization, whose 27 staff are two-thirds women and two-thirds people of color, and has expanded its impact to promote...
Behind the Mic with Christine Barrington, host of Apocalyptic Supper Club
Christine Barrington starts a new show on KSQD this Friday: Apocalyptic Supper Club. But Christine is hardly new to KSQD—in fact, she's a Squid super-volunteer. Apart from hosting Talk of the Bay for several years, Christine was a board member, volunteer coordinator,...
FirstPerson Singular: Jane McCormick Crowley – Talking Heart
The late Jane McCormick Crowley takes heart in a simple truth. Photo courtesy of Oriana Ortiz.
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