OC SPOTLIGHT

Join us BEHIND THE KITCHEN DOORS as Chef Pascal recounts his recent trip to France. And all the great food he tasted. #finedining #frenchrestaurant #frenchfood #chefpascal #octalkradio

Michelle Woodhill, CEO of the PRIORITY CENTER joins us to discuss their Coastal Food and Wine Festival fundraiser this Sunday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Huntington Beach #prioritycenter #nonprofit #charityevent #foodandwinefestival #chefpascal #octalkradio

2 time Grammy winning Jazz Saxophonist Eric Marienthal joins us to discuss his annual concert to benefit HIGH HOPES head injury program. On July 12 at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach #charity #highhopes #jazz #jazzconcert #octalkradio #headinjury #smoothjazz

Maria Munoz, Munoz Family Care Inc. with over 45 years in the healthcare industry. On her incredible journey to this country and starting this business. #hispanic #hispanicbusiness #healthcare #ochcc #octalkradio

Michelle Hackbarth on her amazing 25 year journey with Pancreatic Cancer #pancreaticcancer #cancer #cancersurvivors #livinghope #octalkradio

Dr. Jon Kessler from the City of Hope joins us to provide some hope about their multi-discplinary team. And the Renovo catheter. #cityofhope #hope #cancer #pancreaticcancer #livinghope #octalkradio

Ted Fuentes, Founder of Veteran Strong USA joins us with Kathy McDonald Board Member and Event Coordinator. The first member of the Cowboy Committee #veterans As they discuss their unique horse therapy for vets. #veteranstrong #veterans #ptsd #equinetherapy #octalkradio

Meet Tony Thurmond, Democratic Candidate for Governor here in California, And the current CA State Superintendent of Public Education. On why he's running. And is plans and priorities if elected. #californiapolitics #californiagovernorsrace #cagovernor #politics #capolitics #ochcc #octalkradio

Roberto Martinez, Google West Coach joins us to discuss the work he does for Google showing small businesses how to use Google's tools and services for growth. Including AI. #google #smallbusiness #ochcc #octalkradio

Playwright Reggie White (who grew up here in Southern California) talks about his journey to becoming a playwright.  And the premiere of his play FREMONT AVENUE here at South Coast Repertory Theatre (where he originally workshopped his play at one of their earlier Pacific Playwright's Festivals). #oc #orangecounty #orangecountytheater #southcoastrep #scr #plays #playwrights #octalkradio

Phillip Matchett, Director of Commercial Investments with MIG Real Estate discusses his work with famed local entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul Merage (founder of Hot Pockets) and his family fouindation's real estate investments. #paulmerage #realestate #commercialrealestate #octalkradio

Janice Frechette, Executive Director for the Parertis Foundation joins us to discuss the good work they do here in our OC Community #nonprofit #charity #charities #doinggood #defininggoodtogether #octalkradio

Antonio Bevacqua, Chef of Il Garasole joins us to discuss his successful restaurant. And their recent award by Orange Coast Magazine as OC's BEST NEW RESTAURANT. #restaurants #dining #finedining #chefpascal #octalkradio

Enrico Lopez-Yanez, Principal Pops Conductor for the Pacific Symphony joins us with his father Jorge Lopez-Yazez for a powerful father-son conversaton about legacy, mentorship and how family support fuels success. Highlighting the concert this week where his father (an accomplished opera singer) will perform with the symphony #pacificsymphony #ocperforming arts #ochcc #octalkradio

Former ABA and NBA Basketball player Rick Darnell joins us to discuss what led him to the Tomii Healing System #tomii #acupressure #alternativemedicine #octalkradio

Ed Lee from Wahoo Fish Tacos joins us today to talk about their phenomenal growth. How he built this business with his brothers. And his latest adventure opening a new concept. #wahoofishtacos #restaurants #restaurantchains #locrestaurants #ocdining #chefpascal #octalkradio

David Wetzel, Executive Director of Serving People in Need, Inc. (SPIN OC) joins us to discuss the work they do supporting unhoused and housing-vulnerable families across Orange County. #spinoc #nonprofit #charity #unhoused #ochcc #octalkradio

Congressman Derek Tran joins us to discuss the 45th Congressional District and how it's been altered a bit for this election #elections #ocelections #ochcc #octalkradio

Jim Coronado, Director, Economic Equity Advisory Group and Latino Segment, BMO U.S. #banking #hispanic #ochcc #octalkradio

Monica Duncan and her daughter Ally joins us to discuss their involvement with the National Charity League #charity #ncl #nonprofit #boardtalk #octalkradio