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.
Chef Andrea wants YOU to love zucchini
Chef Andrea Mollenauer doesn’t seem to do anything halfway. “I kind of have my fingers in every area of the food industry—and I love it!” Andrea is a caterer, owner of the Food Lounge (a...
Portrait of a (healing) Clown: Iman Lizarazu
In the profile of clown Iman Lizarazu, Cabrillo College intern Adrien Saso explores the universality of laughter and its potential to connect us beyond language or borders.
Preventing Future Fires with Defensible Space
In this short piece by Cabrillo College student, Mara Chapman (one of my Writing for the Broadcast Media students), she explores the concept of defensible space. How much is enough? How do you...
First the Fire,Then the Chain Saws: Bonny Doon Under Siege
An audio exploration of the cutting of trees after the Bonny Doon CZU fires.
Host Bios
[Coming soon]
Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Thursday, January 23 5:00pm
HOSTED BY
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.