Illumination Foundation's Chef's Table fundraiser
Chef's Table benefiting the Illumination Foundation. 36 of Southern California's most renowned chefs prepare a masterpiece 3-course dinner tableside all while illuminating the lives of Southern California's most vulnerable homeless.?
Chef's Table benefiting the Illumination Foundation. 36 of Southern California's most renowned chefs prepare a masterpiece 3-course dinner tableside all while illuminating the lives of Southern California's most vulnerable homeless.?
Destiny Helligar discusses the ?Destiny Education Project"
Destiny was the target of racist attacks in middle school, but turned the experience into one of power and change. She discusses the ?Destiny Education Project."
Destiny was the target of racist attacks in middle school, but turned the experience into one of power and change. She discusses the ?Destiny Education Project."
Two Girl Scouts sell cookies in all 50 states
Meet Charlotte and Parker, two Girl Scouts who have sold cookies in all 50 states.
Meet Charlotte and Parker, two Girl Scouts who have sold cookies in all 50 states.
LADWP Workplace Diversity Partnership
LADWP has launched a new initiative to diversify its workforce. They're teaming up with historically black colleges and universities to help attract top talent for future employment. Ty Washington, Executive Assistant to the General Manager on workforce diversity at LADWP, joined us to talk about the partnership.
LADWP has launched a new initiative to diversify its workforce. They're teaming up with historically black colleges and universities to help attract top talent for future employment. Ty Washington, Executive Assistant to the General Manager on workforce diversity at LADWP, joined us to talk about the partnership.
Bill and Susan Hayes
Hollywood loves a love story, and none has a better plotline than Bill and Susan Hayes. And not just on TV on Days of our Lives, but in real life for 48 years now. Amanda spoke to Susan and Bill and got a little expert advice about keeping a relationship going. Decade after decade.
Hollywood loves a love story, and none has a better plotline than Bill and Susan Hayes. And not just on TV on Days of our Lives, but in real life for 48 years now. Amanda spoke to Susan and Bill and got a little expert advice about keeping a relationship going. Decade after decade.
Helping homeless youth in L.A.
Like with most everything else, Covid created issues for programs helping the homeless including one that specializes in helping LGBTQ+ youth. We talked to a couple people from the Los Angeles LGBT Center about 'host homes' and how you or someone you know could help.
Like with most everything else, Covid created issues for programs helping the homeless including one that specializes in helping LGBTQ+ youth. We talked to a couple people from the Los Angeles LGBT Center about 'host homes' and how you or someone you know could help.
Drowsy Drivers
It's sleep awareness week and the organization "Students Against Destructive Decisions" wants to remind you about the dangers of drowsy driving and the importance of getting a good night's sleep. SADD's President & CEO, Rick Birt, joined us on Good Day LA.
It's sleep awareness week and the organization "Students Against Destructive Decisions" wants to remind you about the dangers of drowsy driving and the importance of getting a good night's sleep. SADD's President & CEO, Rick Birt, joined us on Good Day LA.
Doctor turned author talks about inspiration behind 'First Patients: The Incredible True Stories of Pioneer Patients
Progress comes one step at a time...and always with a 'first'...and that includes the medical world. We talked to a doctor who wrote a new book that explores the 'First Patients' in history, those who made a difference and impacted the world by being the 'first'.
Progress comes one step at a time...and always with a 'first'...and that includes the medical world. We talked to a doctor who wrote a new book that explores the 'First Patients' in history, those who made a difference and impacted the world by being the 'first'.
Forgetfulness vs Alzheimer's
As we get older, sometimes the memory falters a bit. But how do we know if that is just the natural consequence of aging, or if it is early signs of Alzheimer's. It's a question millions of people wrestle with every year in this county. Morgan Daven from the Alzheimer's Association joined us to talk about it on Good Day LA.
As we get older, sometimes the memory falters a bit. But how do we know if that is just the natural consequence of aging, or if it is early signs of Alzheimer's. It's a question millions of people wrestle with every year in this county. Morgan Daven from the Alzheimer's Association joined us to talk about it on Good Day LA.
Laleh Seddigh, first Iranian woman to become a race car driver, discusses upcoming movie
Sara Christian was the first woman to drive in a NASCAR race in 1949. Janet Guthrie was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500, Shirley "Cha Cha Muldowney" opened up the of sport of drag racing for women. The challenges all of those women overcame were extraordinary, But they happened here in America, imagining trying to do what they did in Iran. That's what Laleh Seddigh did. The first Iranian woman race car driver ever, joined Michaela.
Sara Christian was the first woman to drive in a NASCAR race in 1949. Janet Guthrie was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500, Shirley "Cha Cha Muldowney" opened up the of sport of drag racing for women. The challenges all of those women overcame were extraordinary, But they happened here in America, imagining trying to do what they did in Iran. That's what Laleh Seddigh did. The first Iranian woman race car driver ever, joined Michaela.
Gearing up for the Tournament of Champions
A team from Los Angeles is going to the big dance next month. We're not talking college hoops, this is a competition where words speak louder than actions. We'll talked to two members of the L-A Metropolitan Debate League who have qualified for the Tournament of Champions, and one of them was named 'Debater of the Year'.
A team from Los Angeles is going to the big dance next month. We're not talking college hoops, this is a competition where words speak louder than actions. We'll talked to two members of the L-A Metropolitan Debate League who have qualified for the Tournament of Champions, and one of them was named 'Debater of the Year'.
Remembering Biddy Mason
Biddy Mason went from being a slave to one of L.A.'s wealthiest women. We talked to her family about Biddy's amazing story.
Biddy Mason went from being a slave to one of L.A.'s wealthiest women. We talked to her family about Biddy's amazing story.
Celebrating Harriet Tubman with Tina Martin Wyatt
As American celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Tubman, Michaela talks to Tina Martin Wyatt, the Great-Great-Great Grandniece of the iconic abolitionist, civil rights activist, and suffragette.
As American celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Tubman, Michaela talks to Tina Martin Wyatt, the Great-Great-Great Grandniece of the iconic abolitionist, civil rights activist, and suffragette.
Learning about the real 'Green Book'
Many young people aren't aware of how crucial and necessary the 'Green Book' was for African American travelling in the country during Jim Crow. That's why Candacy Taylor took her previously released book ?Overground Railroad' and adapted it younger readers. She talked to us about 'Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America?.
Many young people aren't aware of how crucial and necessary the 'Green Book' was for African American travelling in the country during Jim Crow. That's why Candacy Taylor took her previously released book ?Overground Railroad' and adapted it younger readers. She talked to us about 'Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America?.
Il Divo with Southern California shows
Il Divo members, David Miller, Urs B?hler, and S?bastien Izambard, tell us about their "For Once In My Life: ?A Celebration of Motown" tour.?
Il Divo members, David Miller, Urs B?hler, and S?bastien Izambard, tell us about their "For Once In My Life: ?A Celebration of Motown" tour.?
World Central Kitchen feeding Ukrainian refugees
Fiona Donovan,?World Central Kitchen?s?Relief Operations Lead, joins Good Day LA from Poland where the organization is helping feed Ukrainian refugees.
Fiona Donovan,?World Central Kitchen?s?Relief Operations Lead, joins Good Day LA from Poland where the organization is helping feed Ukrainian refugees.
CSUN tennis players form bond over war in Ukraine
Yuliia Zhytelna and Ekaterina Repina, are Cal State University Northridge students, doubles tennis partners, and roommates. One is from Ukraine, and the other from Russia.
Yuliia Zhytelna and Ekaterina Repina, are Cal State University Northridge students, doubles tennis partners, and roommates. One is from Ukraine, and the other from Russia.
How one woman conquered the Seven Summits and set a record
When she was 12 Samantha Larson began taking her love of climbing to new heights. Record breaking heights. that's when she began her quest to climb the world's highest mountains on each of the 7 continents with her dad. We talked to this amazing woman about that amazing accomplishment...and a new exhibit celebrating one of those peaks, Mount Everest.
When she was 12 Samantha Larson began taking her love of climbing to new heights. Record breaking heights. that's when she began her quest to climb the world's highest mountains on each of the 7 continents with her dad. We talked to this amazing woman about that amazing accomplishment...and a new exhibit celebrating one of those peaks, Mount Everest.
How extra farm food goes to families instead of the trash
Billions of pounds of food goes to waste every year in this country especially on farms. Millions of families don't know where their next meal is coming from. That's why a group called 'The Farmlink Project' has made it their mission to make sure that food gets to hungry families instead of the dump. We talked to a couple of people who help with that mission every day.
Billions of pounds of food goes to waste every year in this country especially on farms. Millions of families don't know where their next meal is coming from. That's why a group called 'The Farmlink Project' has made it their mission to make sure that food gets to hungry families instead of the dump. We talked to a couple of people who help with that mission every day.
Powerful photos show us 'The Bonds We Share'
Despite our differences, people around the world are the same and that's the heart of a book filled with more than 200 photographs of people being people. It's called 'The Bonds We Share' and the man behind the camera spent more than 40 years compiling this amazing collection. We talked to psychiatrist and photojournalist Dr. Glenn Losack .
Despite our differences, people around the world are the same and that's the heart of a book filled with more than 200 photographs of people being people. It's called 'The Bonds We Share' and the man behind the camera spent more than 40 years compiling this amazing collection. We talked to psychiatrist and photojournalist Dr. Glenn Losack .