Joe Starkey and Ken Dito talk about the All Star Baseball Game. They hate the idea of the All Star game meaning anything.
Archives for July 2014
Stan Burford: Treating People As Individuals
Stan Burford reveals a very personal story about how students score in tests. He says he wishes people would have treated his dyslexia differently.
Ed & Rosie: Washington State’s Penalties for Delivering Pot
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen discuss pot laws catching up with society. Washington State doesn’t allow pot deliveries though even it is legal.
Ed & Rosie: Economists and the Sales of Men’s Underwear
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen discuss the fact that economists like Alan Greenspan use men’s underwear sales to forecast the economy. Rosie thinks they won’t look at her underwear.
John Rothmann: Dems Fight For the House
John Rothmann talks about Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats fighting for control of the House. He feels it may be the way to make Congress act.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Tanning Salons
Lloyd Lindsay Young warns of the dangers of tanning salons and cancer.
Flick Nation Looks at Zack Braff
Dennis Willis talks with Zack Braff about Wish I Was Here. It is a generational movie.
Ed Baxter: California Drought and Water Problems
Ed Baxter and Making Sense look at California’s drought and water problems. He says split California in two.
Ed & Rosie: Breaking Up California and Water-Related Issues
Californians are going to be voting on whether the golden state should be broken into six states. Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about that and water problems of California.
Ken Dito: The Giants Disappointing July
Ken Dito looks at the Giants second half of the MLB season. He says it is important to start winning coming out of the All-Star break.
John Rothmann: Israel Says Yes, Hamas Says No
John Rothmann says Hamas is a terrorist organization. John Kerry is disappointed Hamas has rejected peace plan.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Hot Weather Can Be Very Dangerous
Lloyd Lindsay Young talks about the dangers of hot weather. He says it’s no joke.
John Rothmann: Californians Will Vote On Whether To Split into Six States
John Rothmann talks about about the ballot initiative to split California into six states. Rothmann says it is a goofy idea.
Flick Nation: The Movie “Wish I Were Here” is Funded By His Fans
Dennis Willis discusses fundraiser and Kickstarter. Willis talks with Don Lewis.
John Rothmann: Berkeley Continues the Fight Regarding Cell Phones and Brain Cancer
John Rothmann talks about Berkeley and its ban on cell phones. He says there is need for more research.
Ken Dito: The Oakland A’s Have a Good July
The Oakland A’s headed into the All Star Break in pretty good shape. Ken Dito details the games.
Rothmann: Immigration and Terrorism Have Come Together…Deadly Combination
John Rothmann says our wide open borders lead to problems in both immigration and terrorism. Experts are worried about a new direction for terrorism.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Are Long Range Weather Forecasts Very Accurate?
Lloyd Lindsay Young says most long range forecasts are unreliable. He says good weather reports can only go out three or four days.
Flick Nation: Scarlett Johansson’s new movie. Any good?
Scarlett Johansson comes from outer space, and former Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes a solid character actor. Hosted by Dennis Willis.
Ken Dito: Posey and Bumgarner Set a Grand Record
Ken Dito talks about Buster Posey and Madison Bumgarner hitting grandslam homers. This is a historical mark for the San Francisco Giants.
Wattenburg: Good Jokes Don’t Have to Be Dirty
Bill Wattenburg says good jokes don’t have to be dirty. He has one from his talk radio days called the Hundred Mile Per Hour Goat.
Stan Burford unpacks most of his stuff to greet you
Stan Burford joins the Talk Pod. He has worked in the Bay Area and knows all the Bay Area personalities.
John Rothmann: The Rockets Continue to Explode in Gaza
John Rothmann discusses a very disturbing statement regarding Hebron bombing. Palestinians want Israel to not exist and stop the rockets from falling.
Bill Wattenburg: Drakes Bay Oyster Disaster
Bill Wattenburg discusses the Federal Government effectively closing down Drakes Bay Oyster Farm. He says he will fight to help save it.
Bill Wattenburg: Jail & Nursing Homes
Bill Wattenburg says a Talk Radio listener once made a very creative solution to jail overcrowding and nursing home care: Patients to jail, and criminals to nursing homes.
John Rothmann: The US is Involved in Brokering a Deal for the Presidency of Afghanistan
John Rothmann discusses Secretary of State John Kerry brokering the presidency of Afghanistan. It will affect the Middle East.
John Rothmann: Will Mitt Romney Run For President Again?
John Rothmann says Mitt Romney may look very attractive to the Republican Party. Do the Republicans have a viable candidate for the 2016 election?
Barbara Simpson: All Americans Should Arm Themselves
Barbara Simpson talks gun owners’ rights and the danger of gun grabbers. Chicago should be a message to the country for Americans to protect themselves.
Barbara Simpson: Illegal Immigrants Streaming Across Our Borders are a Danger to Citizens
Barbara Simpson says Illegal Aliens are endangering US citizens. She says if this continues it will change Americans’ way of life in a very bad way.
Flick Nation: Emmy News
Dennis Willis says the TV Emmy nominations are very predictable. Game of Thrones, House of Cards, Madmen, Breaking Bad, True Detective, Downton Abbey are all good choices.
Flick Nation: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a Very Good Movie
Dennis Willis and Steve Wagner from FlickNation say Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a very good movie. Planet of the Apes is like Star Wars and Empire Strikes Back.
Ken Dito: All of the Donalds in the World
From Donald Sterling to Donald Trump to Donald Duck. Had enough of Donalds yet?
Ken Dito: Trying to Build Major League Stadiums and Arenas
Ken Dito talks to Quentin Kopp and how the San Francisco Forty Niners were lost Santa Clara. Kopp, in part, blames Gavin Newsom.
Ken Dito: The San Francisco Giants’ Amazing April
Ken Dito recaps the great winning streak for the San Francisco Giants. The Giants had a great April.
Ken Dito: Trying to Build Major League Stadiums and Arenas
Ken Dito talks to Quentin Kopp and how the San Francisco Forty Niners were lost Santa Clara. Kopp, in part, blames Gavin Newsom.
Ed & Rosie: The Yankee Fan Who Fell Asleep During the Game Sues
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about the Yankee fan who fell asleep and became a focal point during the game. He has sued the Yankees for helping people make fun of him.
Ed & Rosie: Marriage at First Site TV Reality Show
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen discuss whether getting married without ever meeting a person is a good idea. Technologically-arranged marriage.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: How the Weather on the West Coast is Being Formed
Lloyd Lindsay Young visited Portland and says it is green. California is suffering another drought and he says El Nino might help this year.
Malou Nubla: Bringing Malou Review to The TalkPod
Malou Nubla outlines her career and how she started her reviews with Eye on the Bay. Malou Review will bring consumer news to The Talk Pod.
John Rothmann: The Islamic State Threat to the United States
John Rothmann discusses what Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says about radical Islam. He says it threatens the United States.
John Rothmann: Sarah Palin Calls for the Impeachment of Barack Obama
John Rothmann discusses Sarah Palin saying President Barack Obama should be impeached. She is also calling for John Boehner to step down.
John Rothmann: US History is Rich in Political Dynasties
John Rothmann says we have had quite a number of political dynasties: Adams, Harrison, Roosevelt, Bush – two Presidents.
John Rothmann: On Borders – The US, Israel/Palestine, Syria
John Rothmann talks about immigrants crossing the US border, war between Israel and the Palestinians, as well as Syria and Iran. The future of the US and the Mideast are at stake.
Flick Nation: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Flicknation’s Dennis Willis talks about Planet of the Apes trying bridge the gap between animal and human. Willis says there should be Academy Awards here, one of the best films of the year.
Ed & Rosie: Veteran Defends Himself in Chicago with a Gun
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about whether war veterans should have concealed weapon permits. The vet says he shot in self defense.
Ed & Rosie: Sarah Palin Wants The View
Sarah Palin is auditioning in public for The View. Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about whether she would make sense.
Ed & Rosie: Barack Obama Low Polling
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about the latest poll in which President Barack Obama does not look very good. Did he poll better than George W. Bush?
Flick Nation Talks About the Movie “Transcendence”
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil. This week, Jason Bateman, director Lars von Trier, and Johnny Depp need not apply. Hosted by Dennis Willis.
Flick Nation Praises Roger Ebert
FlickNation’s Dennis Willis talks about great movie reviewers. He praises Roger Ebert.
John Rothmann: The Impotence of the Western World
The vision of Jihad and Holy War outlined for many Muslims. John Rothmann says it shows the impotence of the Western part of the world.
