Keeping an important friendship alive against all odds
They say write what you know and Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman have literally written the book on B-F-F's staying together. 'Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close' breaks down the obstacles they faced and how they overcame them so well that they're still besties despite living on opposite coasts.
They say write what you know and Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman have literally written the book on B-F-F's staying together. 'Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close' breaks down the obstacles they faced and how they overcame them so well that they're still besties despite living on opposite coasts.
Tips to talk to your kids about drugs
Having a conversation about drugs and addiction can be difficult...especially for both parents and their kids. We talked to addiction expert and author Scott Silverman about ways to have that very important dialogue before it's too late.
Having a conversation about drugs and addiction can be difficult...especially for both parents and their kids. We talked to addiction expert and author Scott Silverman about ways to have that very important dialogue before it's too late.
Music teacher's struggle to save his Afghan students
O.C. musician Lanny Cordola has taught hundreds of girls in war-torn Afghanistan to play the guitar through his music school, The Miraculous Love Kids. Now, his mission is to rescue his students from a dangerous future in Kabul.
O.C. musician Lanny Cordola has taught hundreds of girls in war-torn Afghanistan to play the guitar through his music school, The Miraculous Love Kids. Now, his mission is to rescue his students from a dangerous future in Kabul.
Padma Lakshmi talks new children's book and Emmy nomination for Top Chef
Padma Lakshmi has seemingly done it all but there's one thing she hadn't done until now, write a book for kids. The Top Chef host explained how her new book, Tomatoes, for Neela reflects some of her fondest memories in the kitchen as a child and how this book may encourage kids to cook.
Padma Lakshmi has seemingly done it all but there's one thing she hadn't done until now, write a book for kids. The Top Chef host explained how her new book, Tomatoes, for Neela reflects some of her fondest memories in the kitchen as a child and how this book may encourage kids to cook.
Shirley Manson talks about her dream come true with 'The Jump' podcast
Shirley Manson is a busy woman. She's getting ready to hit the road with her iconic band Garbage and Alanis Morissette and will be at the Hollywood Bowl in October. She's also got the third season of 'The Jump' podcast where she talks to influential singers about their work and careers.
Shirley Manson is a busy woman. She's getting ready to hit the road with her iconic band Garbage and Alanis Morissette and will be at the Hollywood Bowl in October. She's also got the third season of 'The Jump' podcast where she talks to influential singers about their work and careers.
Rachael Leigh Cook talks 'He's All That'
The sequel to the hit movie 'She's All That' is now on Netflix. Cook explains how she thinks this one improves on the original and why it will appeal to all generations, not just fans of the original.
The sequel to the hit movie 'She's All That' is now on Netflix. Cook explains how she thinks this one improves on the original and why it will appeal to all generations, not just fans of the original.
Zarna Garg bring laughs on TikTok Tuesday
Zarna Garg shares observations about both Indian and American culture in this week's TikTok Tuesday. She explains to Amanda the secrets to dating, why saying you love someone is strange to her, and what her family thinks about her TikTok fame.
Zarna Garg shares observations about both Indian and American culture in this week's TikTok Tuesday. She explains to Amanda the secrets to dating, why saying you love someone is strange to her, and what her family thinks about her TikTok fame.
Breaking barriers by toppling dominoes: Meet the only female domino artist
Lily Hevesh showcased her talents when she was 10, building intricate domino displays then knocking them down. Now she is considered the gold standard in the domino art world and her amazing story comes to life in the new Discovery+ documentary 'Lily Topples the World' which premieres Thursday.
Lily Hevesh showcased her talents when she was 10, building intricate domino displays then knocking them down. Now she is considered the gold standard in the domino art world and her amazing story comes to life in the new Discovery+ documentary 'Lily Topples the World' which premieres Thursday.
'The Flaming Lips' set to play Costa Mesa this Thursday
Fans of Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips have been with them since it all started in the '80s. The group is so beloved that Oklahoma, the state where they were formed, made their song 'Do You Realize?' into the official state song. Coyne talked about the band, their music, and their tour which is coming to the Pacific Amphitheater in Costa Mesa Thursday.
Fans of Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips have been with them since it all started in the '80s. The group is so beloved that Oklahoma, the state where they were formed, made their song 'Do You Realize?' into the official state song. Coyne talked about the band, their music, and their tour which is coming to the Pacific Amphitheater in Costa Mesa Thursday.
Star Trek's legacy: Boldly going where no show had gone before
Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry would have been 100 years old this week. We talked to his son Rod about how his dad's values, morality, and principles were reflected in the show and live on even after Gene's death.
Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry would have been 100 years old this week. We talked to his son Rod about how his dad's values, morality, and principles were reflected in the show and live on even after Gene's death.
Gold medalist Amanda Longan talks 2020 Olympics
Gold medalist Amanda Longan talks 2020 Olympics.
Gold medalist Amanda Longan talks 2020 Olympics.
Marine Veteran and country singer, Scooter Brown weighs in on Afghanistan
Marine Veteran and country singer, Scooter Brown weighs in on Afghanistan.
Marine Veteran and country singer, Scooter Brown weighs in on Afghanistan.
New doc on Discovery+ explores what's working and not working in U.S. schools
'The Smartest Kids in the World' is based Amanda Ripley's best selling book that looks at the educational system here versus other countries. In the movie and the book, American students study overseas and learn experience those differences. We talked to Amanda and one of those students, Simone Hassan Bey, who studied a year in Korea, about the movie which streams on Discovery+ August 19th.
'The Smartest Kids in the World' is based Amanda Ripley's best selling book that looks at the educational system here versus other countries. In the movie and the book, American students study overseas and learn experience those differences. We talked to Amanda and one of those students, Simone Hassan Bey, who studied a year in Korea, about the movie which streams on Discovery+ August 19th.
Must eat foods that will help you look younger
They say you are what you eat...so what should you be piling onto your plate for every meal? Dr. Nigma Talib is a naturopathic doctor and author of the best selling book 'Younger Skin Starts in the Gut'...she has some tips on 'ingestable beauty'.
They say you are what you eat...so what should you be piling onto your plate for every meal? Dr. Nigma Talib is a naturopathic doctor and author of the best selling book 'Younger Skin Starts in the Gut'...she has some tips on 'ingestable beauty'.
Mission:Launch is an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance
Teresa Hodge is the co-founder of Mission:Launch, an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance. She has recently been featured on the Forbes 50 Women Over 50 list.
Teresa Hodge is the co-founder of Mission:Launch, an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance. She has recently been featured on the Forbes 50 Women Over 50 list.
Emergency room check-in as hospitals are overwhelmed by COVID cases
As we see positive signs of things returning to normal like kids back in school, hospitals are facing a spike in COVID cases. We check-in with Dr. Mark Morocco, of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
As we see positive signs of things returning to normal like kids back in school, hospitals are facing a spike in COVID cases. We check-in with Dr. Mark Morocco, of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
What risk factors make you more susceptible to blood clots, and what can you do to protect yourself
According to the CDC blood clots affect almost a million Americans every year, resulting in nearly 100,000 deaths. Some risk factors may make you more susceptible. Dr. Peter Lawrence, the Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UCLA, joined us with what you need to know and what you can do to protect yourself.
According to the CDC blood clots affect almost a million Americans every year, resulting in nearly 100,000 deaths. Some risk factors may make you more susceptible. Dr. Peter Lawrence, the Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UCLA, joined us with what you need to know and what you can do to protect yourself.
Author Shari Alyse discusses how to counteract feelings of not being good enough
Billie Eilish has been frank about her struggles with eating disorders and self-harm, all tied to what she called a hatred for her body. What Eilish is describing is painfully familiar to millions of young Americans. Author Shari Alyse says it is part of an epidemic she calls, ?not good enoughness?. Shari joined us to discuss what can we do to counteract these feelings.
Billie Eilish has been frank about her struggles with eating disorders and self-harm, all tied to what she called a hatred for her body. What Eilish is describing is painfully familiar to millions of young Americans. Author Shari Alyse says it is part of an epidemic she calls, ?not good enoughness?. Shari joined us to discuss what can we do to counteract these feelings.
'Hamilton' set to open at the Pantages
Wallace Smith has spent more than a year waiting to hit the stage in L.A. for 'Hamilton'. This week he will finally get his shot. Amanda Salas talked to him about the long wait and the excitement to hit that stage!
Wallace Smith has spent more than a year waiting to hit the stage in L.A. for 'Hamilton'. This week he will finally get his shot. Amanda Salas talked to him about the long wait and the excitement to hit that stage!
How losing a brother to Covid changed one man's mind about vaccinations
Baldwin Park City Councilman Daniel Damian's brother Antonio died last month after getting sick with Covid. Neither man was vaccinated and Damian says he regrets it. Now he is on a mission to share his pain so others don't have to go through what he and his family is. His message is simple: get vaccinated.
Baldwin Park City Councilman Daniel Damian's brother Antonio died last month after getting sick with Covid. Neither man was vaccinated and Damian says he regrets it. Now he is on a mission to share his pain so others don't have to go through what he and his family is. His message is simple: get vaccinated.