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.
Be WISE with Science on Tap
Sometimes it feels like UC Santa Cruz is up there on the hill, separated from the community…except on the last Wednesday of the month. That’s when UC scientists come to town for “Science on Tap,”...
New Show on KSQD! Gary Shapiro’s “From the Bookshelf”
Gary Shapiro is bringing pop-culture to KSQD with his star-studded and long-standing talk show "From the Bookshelf" happening every other Thursday from 6-7 pm. This show had its beginning in the...
Atmospheric Rivers, Storm Toll, and MLK Day
Featured on this podcast: Bryan May, Communications Director for California Office of Emergency Services talks about the death toll, recovery funds, and the emergency currently underway. Elaine...
New Book about Historical Treasure and Lighthouse Keeper: Laura Hecox by Author Lynn Guenther
Author and Artist Lynn Guenther will be present during this First Friday Celebration from 3-5 pm to discuss the illustrations and artifacts used in her research for her creative work of historical...
Host Bios
[Coming soon]
Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Monday, April 7 6:00am
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.