Talk of the Bay
Talk of the Bay is committed to covering political, social, and cultural topics from around the Monterey Bay. We focus on current events and people making news locally (from the central coast to Sacramento). We also consider national and international issues, their impact on the central coast, and local responses. We tackle perennial topics like housing, homelessness, transportation, education, and more from a new angle.
11th Hour Coffee Run by 24-year-old Entrepreneur
Why did brothers Brayden and Joel Etsby name their coffee roasting company and coffee shop 11th Hour Coffee? What is the meaning of the 11th hour? Is it that time is running out, or that one should...
Adam Scow Runs for Congress
Adam Bolanos Scow is a democrat running for the 20th Congressional District seat currently held by Jimmy Panetta. Fashioning his campaign after those of Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and...
Approaching New Music with Phil Collins
For 41 years, Santa Cruz's New Music Works has been presenting works by modern composers ranging from the sublime to the bizarre. Suki Wessling and Brad Kava interview NMW Director Phil Collins...
Dr. Stephen Zunes Middle East Update
Stephen Zunes is an American international relations scholar specializing in the Middle Eastern politics, U.S. foreign policy, and strategic nonviolent action. He is known internationally as a...
Airs Monday through Thursday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Thursday, January 30 5:00pm
HOSTED BY
Rachel Anne Goodman (Thursdays)
Len Beyea (Wednesdays)
George Cadman (Tuesdays)
Brad Kava and Suki Wessling (Mondays)
PODCASTS/SHOW ARCHIVES
Rachel Anne Goodman
Since 1980, Rachel has hosted radio shows on public stations around the U.S. where she interviewed many amazing figures. She is the producer of radio documentaries such as Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old Time Music, A Labor of Love: Midwifery in the South, The Boomtown Chronicles, and Pastures of Plenty, a History of California Farmworkers. Ms. Goodman has a Peabody award for her work on The DNA Files for NPR. She currently teaches at Cabrillo College
in Aptos and at UC Santa Cruz.