Singer MIchelle Williams Shares Her Journey from Depression to Healing
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In her new book "Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life and Can Save Yours, acclaimed musical artist Michelle Williams shares the intimate, never-before-told story of how, even in the midst of enormous fame and success, she battled depression, leading her to find her true calling as an advocate for mental health--especially her own.

Oscar nominee Andy Garcia talks special project 'Miss Angela'
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A new documentary tells the story of Angela Alvarez, a singer and songwriter from pre-revolutionary Cuba. As a young girl, she announced to her family her dreams of becoming a singer, she was forbidden by her father, because such endeavors were not permitted for women at the time. She was relegated to writing her songs in secret, and decades later, with actor Andy Garcia's help, her dreams of performing her songs have come true.

LZ Granderson discusses George Floyd one year after his death
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Worldwide protests and demonstrations erupted after George Floyd was murdered one year ago. LZ Granderson provides insight and shares his personal struggle one year after Floyd's death.

Actor Dondre? Whitfield has a message for men
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Actor Dondre? Whitfield is spreading the gospel and encouraging others to explore the difference between a "male" and a real "man." He's written a book that gives information and instruction to young males who can learn through discipline and accountability to grow into true men of service. He sat down to talk with Michaela Pereira about his book "Male vs. Man: How to Honor Women, Teach Children, and Elevate Men to Change the World."

Attorney Fights to Free Those Sentenced To Life for Non-Violent Drug Crimes
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MiAngel Cody is a powerhouse federal attorney, writer and producer who leads a team of women warriors called "The Decarceration Collective." Their mission is to free men and women unfairly sentenced to federal prison for drug offenses. That work is featured in a new streaming documentary,?"The Third Strike," which highlights the ongoing struggle against the mass incarceration that disproportionately puts black and brown inmates behind bars. Find out more at https://www.thedecarcerationcollective.org/

Single Mom Brings Fun, Funny and Fabulous Content to TikTok Tuesday
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If you haven't followed @KatStickler on TikTok, you are missing some musical moves, empowering messages and hilarious family impressions. Her 6.4 million followers and over 200 million likes prove she's one to watch, and Amanda Salas brought her to Good Day LA for her first ever live interview.

An autistic woman finally finds her voice without saying a word
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Emily Grodin was 25 years old and mostly non-verbal when she was finally able to communicate with her mom Valerie through a technique called facilitated communication. This mother and daughter's amazing emotional journey is chronicled in their new memoir "I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust". Emily and Valerie shared their incredible story with us on Good Day LA. MORE: https://bit.ly/3ukOP7g

Dania Ramirez Dishes on Her New Role in Binge-worthy Netflix Series
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Actress Dania Ramirez joins Amanda Salas on Good Day LA to talk about her latest project, a fantasy series based on the DC Comic book "Sweet Tooth." The new series is a story of hope set against an apocalyptic future where "hybrid" children -- half-human and half-animal struggle to survive. Ramirez, best known as the first Latina Cinderella on ABC's "Once Upon a Time," and for star turns on "Heroes," and "Devious Maids," plays Aimee Eden, a woman who finds her true purpose helping hybrids.

Dania Ramirez Dishes on Her New Role in New Binge-worthy Netflix Series
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Actress Dania Ramirez joins Amanda Salas on Good Day LA to talk about her latest project, a fantasy series based on the DC Comic book "Sweet Tooth." The new series is a story of hope set against an apocalyptic future where "hybrid" children -- half-human and half-animal struggle to survive. Ramirez, best known as the first Latina Cinderella on ABC's "Once Upon a Time," and for star turns on "Heroes," and "Devious Maids," plays Aimee Eden, a woman who finds her true purpose helping hybrids.

Brian Henson and Cornelius from "Earth To Ned" Talk About an Alien Invasion
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Brian Henson, Executive Producer of "Earth to Ned" on Disney+ and the puppeteer carrying the legacy of his father at the Jim Henson Company, along with lovable alien sidekick Cornelius. join Amanda Salas on Good Day LA to talk about what happens when an alien decides to start a talk show instead of destroying humanity.

Beauty CEO Issues Other Big Brands a Challenge to Represent
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Sharon Chuter, CEO of UOMA Beauty, spearheads the "Pull Up or Shut Up Challenge" demanding transparency from big beauty corporations about levels of diversity at the executive levels. She joins Good Day LA to talk about her efforts to promote representation behind the scenes.

Rediscover the Magic Castle
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In this latest segment of Rediscover California, Good Day LA's Sandra Endo takes us to the Magic Castle.

Why sleep is crucial to your relationship
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Anyone having a rough time sleeping is most likely having a rough time with their relationship. Dr. Wendy Troxel, author of "Sharing the Covers: Every Couple's Guide to Better Sleep", has tips on how to improve your sleeping habits and your relationship all at once.

GDLA hosts week-long 'Better Together Food Drive'

Every day during the week of May 17, Good Day LA will host a food bank food drive benefiting a different food bank each day. This is the second-annual “Better Together Food Drive.”

Mental Health Action Day
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Mental health is something everyone needs to be aware of and MTV Entertainment is doing its part to educate people on the importance of it. Amanda talked to one of the key players involved in the network's "Mental Health is Health" initiative.