The Lisa Wexler Show

CBS correspondent, Robert Berger, joins Lisa Wexler from Jerusalem to talk about the US strikes in Iran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cary Hoffman, renowned for his show "My Sinatra," joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his deep appreciation and obsession with Frank Sinatra and how he developed his incredible Sinatra impersonation. "My Sinatra" is at The Westport Country Playhouse, June 27, 2025 at 8pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author/journalist, Patrick McGee, joins LIsa Wexler to talk about his in-depth investigative reporting resulting in his new book: Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company , an eye-opening depiction of how Apple created its own monster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bridgeport City Council Member, Maria Pereira, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about a solar farm proposed on 46 acres of Remington Woods that would open the door for further development on the Bridgeport side. For more information attend the community meeting at Beardsley Library, Saturday morning @ 10:00 AM. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz joins Lisa Wexler to talk about CT's post legislative session and her thoughts on the budget and HB 5002. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mayor Laura Hoydick joins Lisa Wexler to talk about growing up in Stratford, her political career accomplishments and future goals, her role as CCM President and CCM's request for Governor Lamont to veto HB 5002, and why she is running for Stratfor Mayor again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mozaic Senior Life President and CEO, Andrew Banoff, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how Mozaic's model transformed senior living in CT, and how Mozaic's vast resources will help you assess your family's personalized care needs. Visit: mozaicsl.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Long time light pollution advocate, Leo Smith, joins Lisa Wexler to explain why he brought a law suit against the Connecticut Supreme Court Justice Raheem L. Mullins for failure by the Judicial Branch to comply with state laws and regulations that require outdoor lighting to be shielded to reduce light pollution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Melanie Mitchell joins Lisa Wexler to talk about what AI systems are trained on, what AI agents do for humans, energy costs for AI, the understanding we use AI systems in all parts of life now, and what jobs will still be relevant in the near future? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

News 12 reporter, Frank Recchia, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his first-hand coverage of the No Kings protests across CT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comptroller Sean Scanlon joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how national politics affects CT's business as usual and his thoughts on why it was okay for CT to break fiscal guardrails. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thinking about plastic surgery? Northwell Health/Nuvance plastic surgeon, Michael Howard Rosenberg, MD, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about today's most popular face lifts, insurance coverage, the latest on breast implants and breast reductions, and what to look for when finding a surgeon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

State Senator, Ryan Fazio, representing the 36th, joins LIsa Wexler to talk about advising Governor Lamont to veto housing bill HB 5002. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Milford Mayor Tony Giannattasio joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his first term achievements and why he's running for a second term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Retired Colonel Adele Hodges, from Bridgeport CT, joins Lisa Wexler and Wayne Winston to talk about the challenges of being a black, female Marine and her thoughts on Marines being called in to the LA protests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Schwerin, the youngest woman to complete all seven summits joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how and why she achieved this record-breaking feat. Read the transcript HERE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lynne Constantine (aka: Liv Constantine) joins Lisa Wexler to talk about her latest book: DON'T OPEN YOUR EYES, and book launch tour through CT this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CBS reporter, Olivia Rinaldi, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the protests and violence erupting in LA county over ICE arrests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lisa Wexler answers questions about if wills are specific to states and if you move you must do another will? What are the responsibilities of the fiduciary appointed by the court? What is listed on the inventory? Do you need a will if you are gifting a property to a charity? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carlo Schiattarella, Executive Director & Co-Founder, Schoolhouse Academy, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how the kids at Schoolhouse gain 2 years of curriculum in 1 year with their personalized learning environment where students learn and socialize organically. Next Open House: Saturday 6/14. schoolhouseacademy.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Louis Weinberg, Chairman, Westport Community Garden, joins Lisa Wexler to explain how Westport's 8-24 report will destroy the community gardens, the nature preserve and mature trees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justin Michaels, Dog Trainer and Rehab Expert, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about rehabilitating even the most difficult dogs and their humans and launching his new rehab center K9Rehab. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Neal Baer, award-winning showrunner, TV writer/producer, physician, author, and editor of The Promise and Peril of CRISPR (Johns Hopkins University Press), joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the enormity of CRISPR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

State Representative Minnie Gonzalez joins Lisa Wexler to discuss why the housing bill awaiting Governor Lamont's signature only helps developers and isn't about poor people, in spite of how it was sold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan Tobin, Editor-in-Chief of Jewish News Syndicate (JNS.org) joins Lisa Wexler to discuss rising anti-semitism that fuels Hamas and Palestinians' intransigence, and Israel/American relations amidst Israel's "forever war." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.