Firefighters biking across the country
A group of firefighters and retired firefighters are biking across the country to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and raise awareness of firefighting related illnesses.
A group of firefighters and retired firefighters are biking across the country to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and raise awareness of firefighting related illnesses.
Kerri Kasem, daughter of radio legend Casey Kasem, talks to GDLA about her new podcast and Kasem Cares foundation
Kerri Kasem talks about her new podcast "Bitterblood: Kasem vs Kasem" and her efforts to combat elder abuse.
Kerri Kasem talks about her new podcast "Bitterblood: Kasem vs Kasem" and her efforts to combat elder abuse.
Dr. George James Discusses Simone Biles
Therapist Dr. George James has worked with a lot of elite athletes. He brings a special perspective to Simone Biles' decision to withdraw from two major events in the Olympics.
Therapist Dr. George James has worked with a lot of elite athletes. He brings a special perspective to Simone Biles' decision to withdraw from two major events in the Olympics.
Jonathan Lipnicki and the Shabbat Angels protecting worshipers in the Fairfax district
Jonathan Lipnicki is putting his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt to good use. He has mobilized to help worshipers in the Fairfax district enter and leave temple. Shabbat Angels organized last May after a group of pro-Palestinian men attacked Jewish diners outside a sushi restaurant.
Jonathan Lipnicki is putting his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt to good use. He has mobilized to help worshipers in the Fairfax district enter and leave temple. Shabbat Angels organized last May after a group of pro-Palestinian men attacked Jewish diners outside a sushi restaurant.
Recognizing the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
31 years ago, then President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The law prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities. Former congressman Steve Bartlett, who was one of the authors of the ADA, and Ollie Cantos, the incoming chairman of the non-profit organization RespectAbility, joined Good Day LA to discuss.
31 years ago, then President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. The law prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities. Former congressman Steve Bartlett, who was one of the authors of the ADA, and Ollie Cantos, the incoming chairman of the non-profit organization RespectAbility, joined Good Day LA to discuss.
One woman's historic barrier breaking in the surfing world
Vicky Durand's mom became one of the world's first female surfers and champs. She talks about her mom Betty Pembroke and how she made history by riding waves in her new book 'Wave Woman: The Life and Struggles of a Surfing Pioneer'?
Vicky Durand's mom became one of the world's first female surfers and champs. She talks about her mom Betty Pembroke and how she made history by riding waves in her new book 'Wave Woman: The Life and Struggles of a Surfing Pioneer'?
It's Bigger Than Us is a terrific grassroots movement in South L.A.
It's Bigger Than Us is a terrific grassroots movement in South L.A. Volunteers are transforming communities in many ways, from food distribution to toy giveaways during the holidays. Two leaders of the effort, Tyrone Nance, the President and Founder and Miyoshi Price, a board member and active community member, joined us.
It's Bigger Than Us is a terrific grassroots movement in South L.A. Volunteers are transforming communities in many ways, from food distribution to toy giveaways during the holidays. Two leaders of the effort, Tyrone Nance, the President and Founder and Miyoshi Price, a board member and active community member, joined us.
Tiffany Haddish brings the funny to Good Day LA: 'I'm coming to the studio!'
Haddish talked about her partnership with Vitafusion and explained how she's giving back to the community. She also explained why her relationship with Common is 'perfect', enjoyed a 'Throwback Thursday' surprise, and told us why swimming with sharks seemed all too familiar to her.
Haddish talked about her partnership with Vitafusion and explained how she's giving back to the community. She also explained why her relationship with Common is 'perfect', enjoyed a 'Throwback Thursday' surprise, and told us why swimming with sharks seemed all too familiar to her.
What every woman should know about uterine fibroids
July is National Fibroid Awareness Month and despite the fact more than 26 million have them...many more don't know anything about them. We talked to Dr. Steven Yu, a leading expert in this field, to help get the information out there.
July is National Fibroid Awareness Month and despite the fact more than 26 million have them...many more don't know anything about them. We talked to Dr. Steven Yu, a leading expert in this field, to help get the information out there.
Vanilla Ice talks tacos, tequila, and his awesome pool
The 'Ice Ice Baby' star is hitting the stage in Ventura this weekend for the ''Tequila & Taco Music Festival'. The singer talked about how many tacos he hopes to devour, why the 90's are the best, and how he's going to pay tribute to his friend Biz Markie who recently passed away. For more information on the festival and the show, go to tequilaandtacomusicfestival.com
The 'Ice Ice Baby' star is hitting the stage in Ventura this weekend for the ''Tequila & Taco Music Festival'. The singer talked about how many tacos he hopes to devour, why the 90's are the best, and how he's going to pay tribute to his friend Biz Markie who recently passed away. For more information on the festival and the show, go to tequilaandtacomusicfestival.com
Tim Robbins hopes to inspire and unite with 'We Live On'
The Oscar winner talked about the challenges of doing a production like 'We Live On' on Zoom and even showed us where he keeps the Academy Award he took home for "Mystic River'. Performances start today and run through September 4th. For more information go to theactorsgang.com.
The Oscar winner talked about the challenges of doing a production like 'We Live On' on Zoom and even showed us where he keeps the Academy Award he took home for "Mystic River'. Performances start today and run through September 4th. For more information go to theactorsgang.com.
What does the ingenuity of entrepreneurs mean for future access and opportunity to space
Now that Virgin and Blue Origin have blasted into space, what does the ingenuity of these entrepreneurs mean for future access and opportunity of the private sector to space. Richard Cooper, Vice-President of Strategic Communications and Outreach for the Space Foundation joins Good Day LA to discuss.
Now that Virgin and Blue Origin have blasted into space, what does the ingenuity of these entrepreneurs mean for future access and opportunity of the private sector to space. Richard Cooper, Vice-President of Strategic Communications and Outreach for the Space Foundation joins Good Day LA to discuss.
Black Players for Change Executive Director aims at making systemic change in major league soccer
Black Players for Change is an organization of more than 170 professional soccer players. It was formed to give black players in major league soccer a voice, and assist in making systemic change both on and off the field. Defender for Toronto FC and the Executive Director of Black Players for Change, Justin Morrow, joined us on Good Day LA.
Black Players for Change is an organization of more than 170 professional soccer players. It was formed to give black players in major league soccer a voice, and assist in making systemic change both on and off the field. Defender for Toronto FC and the Executive Director of Black Players for Change, Justin Morrow, joined us on Good Day LA.
Helpful hints to land that dream job
One TikTok channel is using the platform to help give tips to people to get a job. Amanda talked with the guys behind @Wonsulting.
One TikTok channel is using the platform to help give tips to people to get a job. Amanda talked with the guys behind @Wonsulting.
'Never Have I Ever' star says fans will love the new season as much if not more than season 1
Jaren Lewison says he's having a blast working on the hit Netflix show 'Never Have I Ever'. He talks about the new season and juggling his acting duties while being a full time student at USC.
Jaren Lewison says he's having a blast working on the hit Netflix show 'Never Have I Ever'. He talks about the new season and juggling his acting duties while being a full time student at USC.
Jerry O'Connell talks 'Pictionary', landing 'The Talk', and Tony the Tiger
Jerry is the host of the new series based on the classic game 'Pictionary'. He talked about that as well as growing up a child actor and what's kept him grounded over the years. 'Pictionary' airs weekdays at 3 and 11 on FOX11.
Jerry is the host of the new series based on the classic game 'Pictionary'. He talked about that as well as growing up a child actor and what's kept him grounded over the years. 'Pictionary' airs weekdays at 3 and 11 on FOX11.
Dr. Ebonie V?zquez discusses US overdose death record at 93,000
According to the CDC 93,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year. That?s a 30% increase from the year before and the most ever recorded. In California, the state saw an increase in fatalities of almost 46 percent from December 2019 to December 2020. Dr. Ebonie V?zquez, Regional Chief of Service - Addiction Medicine at Kaiser Permanente joins Good Day LA to discuss.
According to the CDC 93,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year. That?s a 30% increase from the year before and the most ever recorded. In California, the state saw an increase in fatalities of almost 46 percent from December 2019 to December 2020. Dr. Ebonie V?zquez, Regional Chief of Service - Addiction Medicine at Kaiser Permanente joins Good Day LA to discuss.
Accountant Tyrell Spradley breaks down the Advance Child Tax Credit
Who will be receiving the Advance Child Tax Credit? And what are the tax implications? Accountant, Tyrell Spradley, answers these questions and more.
Who will be receiving the Advance Child Tax Credit? And what are the tax implications? Accountant, Tyrell Spradley, answers these questions and more.
Teen cycles California National Parks for charities
Royce Felten just completed a 363 mile ride across nine national parks in California. Just 15 years old, he already knows a thing or two about strength and perseverance. Royce is a cancer survivor and also a person with autism. He's using his endurance rides to raise money for charities.
Royce Felten just completed a 363 mile ride across nine national parks in California. Just 15 years old, he already knows a thing or two about strength and perseverance. Royce is a cancer survivor and also a person with autism. He's using his endurance rides to raise money for charities.
Adam Miller introduces GDLA to a new initiative to provide internships in technology
Adam Miller, the founder and co-chair of LA-Tech.org, talks with Michaela about a new initiative to provide a thousand paid internships over the next two years to students from under served areas in Los Angeles.
Adam Miller, the founder and co-chair of LA-Tech.org, talks with Michaela about a new initiative to provide a thousand paid internships over the next two years to students from under served areas in Los Angeles.