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Season 11 Episode 2

Top 10 SB Sights

While on a road trip to Northern California, Rebecca Brand gives tips on how to safely be on the road during the pandemic.

Rebecca takes a road trip to Napa Valley then to Rock Springs Wyoming on a mission to visit her son during Covid-19. She shows how the country is coping with the changes brought by the virus.

Rebecca Brand gives a series of Christmas recipes you can make at home to give as gifts for the Holidays.

AvoFest Poster Unveiling 2023

Christmas Beverage Recipes: eggnog, variety of hot chocolates, hot apple cider, and martinis.

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Kathy Spillar

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Salud On State Of The Union

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Randy Rowse

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Cars Are Basic - Spring 2022 Report with Scott Wenz, and Guest-Host Elrawd MacLearn.

Guest-Host James Fenkner discusses with guest Christy Lozano about the Fair Education Spring Update

Guest-Host Elrawd MacLearn discusses with Justin Shores, Stand Up Santa Barbara, about Dr. Robert Malone Event.

Climate Audit, with guest Robert Osborn and Guest-Host Tom Raftican (3/25/2022)

Inside SBGOP

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Media Watch With Bob And Rob.

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Starshine

Marie Schoeff, Artist www.marieschoeff.com

Dane Goodman, Artist

Cie Gumucio, Poet, Teacher & Artist https://www.californiapoets.org/post/area-coordinator-and-master-poet-teacher-highlight-cie-gumucio-santa-barbara-county

Simon Kiefer, Typewriting Poet, www.typewritersunlimited.com

Author Craig Clevenger

Director SBWC Grace Rachow

Santa Barbara Poet Laureate: Melinda Palace

Poet Writer Linda Saccoccido

Poet Emma Trelles

Author T.C. Boyle

Elizabeth Weber

Hugh Margerum

Poet And Educator Emily Lord-Kambitsch

Executive Director Ensemble Theater Scott DeVine

The Creative Community 2.0

The Creative Community 2.0

Author Anita Perez Ferguson

Harpist Laurie Rasmussen

Composer Artist Julia Marie Newman

Executive Editor Nick Welsh

Artist Susan Read Cronin

The Creative Community 2 Composer Artist Julia Marie Newmann

Gillian Osborne, Writer & Educator www.gillianosborne.net

Brian Tanguay, Writer & Book Reviewer briantanguay.substack.com

Monica Mody Poet & Scholar

Marie Schoeff, Artist www.marieschoeff.com

Dane Goodman, Artist

Cie Gumucio, Poet, Teacher & Artist https://www.californiapoets.org/post/area-coordinator-and-master-poet-teacher-highlight-cie-gumucio-santa-barbara-county

Simon Kiefer, Typewriting Poet, www.typewritersunlimited.com

Edward Humes Author & Journalist

DC Glenn and Tim

TagTeam DC Glenn

Sam Mitchelle

Doug Lawrence

Karen Harding and Aurdrey

Frazer Fearnhead and Eris Lazri

Matthew Gray

John JR Rennie and Dam

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Music of the 90s, with guest Geordie Armstrong, Geographer

John Zant

SBTA President Hozby Galinda explains teacher salary dispute with Santa Barbara Unified

The plans for affordable housing at Paseo Nuevo and La Cumbre Plaza

Santa Barbara Talks

SB Business Spotlight - Downtown Collectives (8/26/2021)

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Matthew Gray

TagTeam DC Glenn

Tanisha Williams and Shell

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We're BACK! SB Greek Festival

Kadesha Parker and Shahla Rahimi

The Kimberly Cloud Show featuring The Expert Expert\

Paul Levitin and Kimberly Henry

Friendship Center

Marsha Bailey

C.A.R.E 4 Paws

Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara Chinese American Association

Mindful Eating Institute

Santa Barbara Symphony

YMCA Channel Islands

Pearl Chase Society

Vistas Lifelong Learning

World Telehealth Initiative

Bianca Vega, Assistant Head of School, Santa Barbara Middle School

Unity Shoppe

805 Focus - Adams Angels

805F AdamsAngels

805 Focus - Santa Barbara Historical Museum

805 Focus - Childhood Trauma Prevention and Treatment (CALM)

805 Focus - Santa Barbara Natural History Museum

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Sara Roach and Hailey Rowe

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Christian Athletes: Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Artist Bay Hallowell shares with the community her art forms

Author David Starkey, also host of the Creative Community shares with guest Host George Yatchisin, his new book entitled, "Poor Ghost"

Supervisor Laura Capps returns to Newsmakers for a conversation with Josh Molina and the genial host.

Political writer and Kamala Harris biographer Dan Morain returns to Newsmakers.

A new Santa Barbara Maritime Museum Lecture addressing the Old Spanish Days. The astonishing history behind Santa Barbara's Rancho period

The Past Present and Future of theses brilliant peoples lives

Janine Bolon and Pam H

Episode 5: Guests Robin Hamilton, Emmy Award Winner, and Angie Berrett, owner of Virtual Yoga (4/28/2022)

Kimberly talks with Steven Lebang about media relations, artificial intelligence, and commercial programming.

Episode 7, with guest Erika Laszlo

The Kimberly Cloud Show Featuring Dr. Pranay Parikh and Robe

Keira Ingram and Regin

Santa M. Molina D

n Wizard from UK, and a CNN invitee for Antibullying

t’s a Viva la Fiesta edition of Newsmakers TV, as Callie Fausey, Josh Molina and Nick Welsh check in with a quick look at all the cheer and controversy attached to Santa Barbara’s biggest annual celebration

On this week’s edition, Nick Welsh explains how the U.S. Space Force extended a major middle finger to the California Coastal Commission in a conflict over the ever-growing number of rocket launches from Vandenberg

Foster4Mayor2024" (Goleta Future?) with Richard (Rich) Foster & Host Ed Fuller

“Awards! ” with Tim Tremblay & host Jim Worthen

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Media Watch; August 13th, 2024. With Bob and Rob.

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NewsMakers with Jerry Robertson

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Foster4Mayor2024" (Goleta Future?) with Richard (Rich) Foster & Host Ed Fuller

Josh Molina and the genial host co-moderated City Council campaign forums for the candidates in Districts 1 and 3 earlier this week, the first such events of the 2024 local campaign season and debrief the contrasting politics and policies of the contender

On this week’s edition, the Newsmakers gang turns skeptical eyes on local government’s efforts to arrest climate change.

Pundits September 12, 2024

Newsmakers With Jerry Roberts: Kelly Mcadoo

Goleta City Council member James Kyriaco joins the panel this week to answer some tough questions about the traffic mess

This week's guests: Kate Carter, CEO & Executive Director of Life Chronicles, accompanied by Judi Weisbart, Life Chronicles Remarkable Life Award Recipient

This week's guests: Chris Voss President of The Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara, and Ava Schulenberg, Assistant Director.

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse returns this week for a conversation with Gwyn Lurie, Josh Molina and the genial host that goes behind the scenes on the latest developments over the city’s most controversial issues

Newsmakers’ National Pundit Panel reconvenes this week to dissect the vice presidential debate and look ahead to the final four weeks of the presidential race.

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Michelle Kerwood, Director of Youth Treatment Services with CADA.

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Niki Parr, CEO of Women's Economic Ventures.

Candidates Nick Sebastian & Phyliss Cohen; Host Jim Worthen

Brian Cox Educator

Barbara Batastini & Host Jim Worthen

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Erika Edrijonas

t’s an all-SB Independent all-the-time edition of Newsmakers TV, as Margaux Lovely, Callie Fausey, Ryan P. Cruz and Nick Welsh join the genial host for a pre-election rundown

Measure p is a bond issue relating to SBCC funding; watch articulate proponents and opponents advocate their points of view

This week's guests: Chris Voss President of The Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara, and Ava Schulenberg, Assistant Director.

This week's guests: Kate Carter, CEO & Executive Director of Life Chronicles, accompanied by Judi Weisbart, Life Chronicles Remarkable Life Award Recipient

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Michelle Kerwood, Director of Youth Treatment Services with CADA.

Host of the Creative Community 2.0 David Starkey interviews the new owners of Chaucer's Books, Jen Lemberger & Greg Feitt

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Ben Pringle and Mussette Profant of The Community Arts Music Association.

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Cara-Austine Rademaker, Director of The Couture Pattern Museum.

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Krystle Sieghart, Executive Director of Healing Justice Santa Barbara.

Host of the Creative Community David Starkey interviews Poet and Director of the Creative Community at Ventura's CAPPs Media, Phil Taggart

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Jo Ann Mermis and Forrest Leichtberg of Freedom To Choose.

Santa Barbara City College journalists Anika Brodansky and Cebeli Pfeifer check in to recap, and go behind the scenes, of their big scoop which revealed the SBCC football team has been sanctioned and barred from post-season play for a prohibited recruiti

Episode 465

Host of Newsmakers with Jerry Roberts Author of "Behind Closed Doors" Ken Khachigian

The Journey of a Storyteller: Gerald DiPego's Writing Career Gerald DiPego shares his path from childhood storytelling to scriptwriting in LA, collaborations with stars like Paul Newman, and advice for writers on persistence and creativity.

Marianne Partridge, editor of the Santa Barbara Independent, shares her journey, the paper's history, community events like Burger Week, its digital shift, and invites readers to contribute.

Brian Cox Educator

Barbara Batastini & Host Jim Worthen

Youngest State Sen. in CA" with Elijah Mack

“Caravans for Freedom" with Charles DiMauro (805 Patriots) and Host Jim Worthen

Turning Point USA

Salud Carbajal checks in from the snow-boound steppes of Washington D.C. to preview the coming political year, describing how “depressing” it was to watch Vice President Kamala Harris preside over the electoral vote count for her rivals,

Salud Carbajal checks in from the snow-boound steppes of Washington D.C. to preview the coming political year, describing how “depressing” it was to watch Vice President Kamala Harris preside over the electoral vote count for her rivals,

Salud Carbajal checks in from the snow-boound steppes of Washington D.C. to preview the coming political year, describing how “depressing” it was to watch Vice President Kamala Harris preside over the electoral vote count for her rivals,

Media Watch With Bob And Rob.

Amid the savage wildfires in Los Angeles, Gwyn Lurie and Josh Molina join the genial host to discuss some lessons learned from Santa Barbara’s mass casualty natural disaster experience seven years ago, and discuss the politics and policies likely to emerg

Ed Khouri

Brad Warren and Don Brien Gatewood

Michaell Magrutsche

Jason Clawson and Ashley Allen

Alan Stevens

Sue Firth and Kel C

Frank King and Steve Snyder

Terry Tucker

Carli Bauza Feliciano and Trinity Lanzo

Robert Kennedy

Pedro Nava, chair of California’s good government Little Hoover Commission, dissects and analyzes the state’s homeowner insurance crisis

Despite its huge wealth, Santa Barbara County has the second highest poverty level among California’s 58 counties. Plus: a big change in cannabis regulation, refugees from the L.A. fires fill SB hotels, a honeymoon for Roy Lee and SB coun

Episode 465

On a new edition of Newsmakers TV, Josh Molina breaks down that shocker moment at the Montecito Planning Commission,

Supervisor Laura Capps, leading off a new Newsmakers series of conversations with local leaders about preparing for and standing up to the threat of Donald Trump's right-wing agenda.

Nine years after an aging oil pipeline failed; a little-known Texas oil company is seeking to reopen it, a scheme with far-reaching implications which, veteran environmental attorney Linda Krop warns in a conversation with Nick Welsh

In the second of our “Standing Up to Trump” series, Newsmakers interviews state Senator Monique Limon about the emergency special session of the Legislature called by Gov. Newsom

In the third installment of our “Standing Up to Trump” series, Assembly member Gregg Hart joins Newsmakers for an in-depth and detailed conversation.

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse and City Council member Meagan Harmon join our all-star panel of top local journalists

Veteran journalist and educator Mi-Ai Parrish beams in from Arizona State University to talk about the strategy and tactics behind the planned re-launch of the Santa Barbara News-Press as a daily, online news operation, backed by NEWSWELL,

Sheriff Bill Brown discusses Donald Trump’s push to crack down and deport immigrants who may be here illegally, and the roles and responsibilities of his department amid the counter-pressures of California’s “Sanctuary State” law,

Kimberly Ford reflects on her musical journey, teaching, and Joni Mitchell tribute, offering advice on passion and mentorship for aspiring musicians.

Joyce Wilson reflects on her artistic journey, offering advice to young artists and inviting all to her exhibition celebrating creativity.

Laura Mullen Poet

Kevin Gleason shares his journey, techniques, and passion for art.

Michael Long crafts intricate dioramas blending Victorian art, found objects, and personal stories, sharing advice and teaching in Santa Barbara.

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Kerri Murray, President of ShelterBox!

This week's guest on The 805 Focus: Chris Goldblatt, CEO of The Fish Reef Project

This week on The 805 Focus: Lauren Trujillo, Director of The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation.

This week on The 805 Focus: Santa Barbara Audubon Society

This week on The 805 Focus: The Horse Project

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“MARIO MURILLO CRUSADES” with Mario Murillo and Keith & Mary Hudson

Mission Conference 2025" with Charles “Chuck” Curtis & Host Jim Worthen

L.A. Times political columnist Mark Z. Barabak returns to discuss the early weeks of the new Trump Administration, including the scandalous pardons of January 6 criminals, the prominent role of tech bro oligarchs and the odious attempt to link disaster re

Tricia Evenson shares her journey from graphic design to fine art, exploring AI's impact on creativity and her upcoming book on living creatively.

Stan Evenson shares his journey from athlete to artist, designing album covers, meeting George Harrison, and exploring environmental themes in his work.

Season 13 Episode 1

Season 13 Episode 2

Panel February 14, 2024

Santa Barbara’s Board of Supervisors is headed for a Herculean and arduous meeting next weel, as two high-profile issues with intense public interest come before them at once.

"Prophetic Prayer” with Pastor Deborah Berteau, hosted by Keith & Mary Hudson

“AnimalZone; Worldwide " with Arthur von Wiesenberger & Jim Worthen

Tom Bolton

Josh Molina talks with John Davies about Conservative Politics, Republicans vs. Democrats

“Animation Art” with Mihir Mahapatra & host Harvey R. Gilman

The battle over re-opening the pipeline that ruptured and caused the Refugio oil spill remains unsettled,

Season 13, Episode 6

Amid a recent batch of high-profile and contentious county government decisions, Gwyn Lurie returns to Newsmakers TV to recount her conversation about them with rookie First District representative Roy Lee

rian Johnson, chief executive officer of the Board of Realtors, and City Council member Meagan Harmon join the genial host for an in-depth conversation about Santa Barbara’s proposed “right to return” ordinance

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Season 13 Episode 8

On this week’s episode of Newsmakers TV, SB Independent Editor in Chief Marianne Partridge, and Vicky Riskin, president and founder of Bluedot Living join to discuss their collaborative publication of the second edition of “The Santa Barba Green Guide

Poet Sean shares his journey, from literacy struggles to community engagement, highlighting mentorship, collaboration, and growth through poetry.

Patricia Chila shares her journey from a military upbringing to painting, focusing on realism, urban landscapes, and capturing everyday moments in art.

Season 13 Episode 9

Season 13 Episode 10

This show is about the 26 books that Mr. Howard wrote

Rob Kalwarowsky

Political and legal fallout over the Sable oil pipeline circulated and spread this week, and Margaux Lovely and Nick Welsh return to Newsmakers TV with all the latest

The biggest mystery arising from this week’s big Coastal Commission meeting, which ended with an $18 million fine levied against Sable Offshore

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conomics professor Peter Rupert, director of the UCSB Economic Forecast, joins the genial host for a conversation about how Donald Trump’s tariffs and other fiscal policies are transforming the global economy

Season 13 Episode 3

Season 13 Episode 4

Season 13 Episode 5

Newsmakers’ All-Star Panel of Veteran Political Pundits returns to dissect Trump’s first 100 days

Paul Vecchiet

Sheriff Bill Brown skipped a hearing of the Board of Supervisors this week, where a large crowd charged he is cooperating with federal immigration authorities,

Season 13 Episode 11

Season 13 Episode 12

Rob Fredericks Talks Paseo Nuevo, La Cumbre Plaza

It’s a Three Amigos edition of Newsmakers TV, as Nick Welsh and Josh Molina join the genial host for a jaunt through the biggest local news stories in Santa Barbara, including the blockbuster vote by the Board of Supervisors

anta Barbara novelist Jane Hulse returns to Newsmakers for a conversation about her just-out second book, “Outcasts of Essex,” a work that carries on the saga of Sarah Bennett,

It’s a Three Amigos edition of Newsmakers TV, as Nick Welsh and Josh Molina join the genial host for a jaunt through the biggest local news stories in Santa Barbara, including the blockbuster vote by the Board of Supervisors

TVSB Erik Davis

Artist Kathy Leader

On this week’s episode, Nick Welsh untangles the latest legal and political developments in the long-running saga of the Sable Offshore oil pipeline re-start

Board of Supervisors Laura Capps returns to Newsmakers TV with a warning that the Trump Administration’s proposed cuts in Medicaid and food programs not only threaten Santa Barbara’s most economically vulnerable citizen.

n the eve of the “No Kings Here” nationwide mass demonstrations against the rogue Trump Administration, four leaders of Indivisible Santa Barbara discuss the plans and politics behind the local protest.

In his return to Newsmakers TV, Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse confirms he will seek re-election next year, saying, “I still have a passion for the city.” On this week’s episode Hizzoner also talks budget, housing, homelessness, State Street – and how it

Digital news producer Lily Dallow returns to Newsmakers TV for an inside look at how she threw a spotlight on the brutal actions of federal immigration agents in the beating of an Orange County gardener.

Chris Meagher made his bones in Santa Barbara, as both a newspaper hack and a political flack,

L.A. Times political columnist Mark Z. Barabak joins the genial host of Newsmakers TV for some robust punditry about the state of America on the eve of the nation’s 249th birthday

The Independent’s Christina McDermott and Nick Welsh join the genial host for a deep dive into the two hottest stories on the sizzling housing beat .

Naomi Jane & Michele Voigt

L.A. Times political columnist Mark Z. Barabak joins the genial host of Newsmakers TV for some robust punditry about the state of America on the eve of the nation’s 249th birthday

The Independent’s Christina McDermott and Nick Welsh join the genial host for a deep dive into the two hottest stories on the sizzling housing beat .

Ryan P. Cruz and Josh Molina go behind the scenes on their reporting about a week of fear and intimidation triggered by federal immigration raids on two Central Coast cannabis operations

An outraged Rep. Salud Carbajal returns to Newsmakers TV with a full, detailed account of his confrontation with federal immigration officials in Carpinteria last week,

On the eve of Fiesta, tensions in the community are high over ongoing indiscriminate arrests and harassment of people by brown skin by federal immigration thugs agents, and on this week’s edition of Newsmakers TV, Ryan P. Cruz, Nick Welsh and Josh Molina

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Author Pico Iyer

Artist Adrienne De Guevara

The Independent’s prize-winning columnist and editor Nick Welsh joins the genial host for a one-on-one conversation that takes a deep and detailed dive into the tangled legal, political and policy affairs involving the Sable oil company’s effort to resta

Callie Fausey, Christiana McDermott, Josh Molina and Nick Welsh join the genial host for a fast-paced recap of all of Santa Barbara’s top local news stories, from the financial impacts of Trump Administration cuts.

The normal chaotic hijinks of the Santa Barbara City Council have accelerated into warp speed and sheer lunacy in recent weeks, as Josh Molina and Ryan P. Cruz join the genial host on this week’s episode of Newsmakers TV.

On a special “Back to School” edition, Santa Barbara Country Superintendent of Schools Superintendent Susan Salcido returns to Newsmakers TV.

Los Angeles Times political columnist Mark Z. Barabak returns for a spirited conversation about Gavin Newsom’s counterpunch to Texas

On this week’s edition, our all-star panel of top local journalists checks in with a batch of scoops,,

State Senator Monique Limon returns to Newsmakers TV for an urgent conversation about Proposition 50, the one and only issue in the Nov. 4 special election.

Assembly member Gregg Hart returns to Newsmakers TV to discuss his just-passed milestone legislation requiring the rogue Sable oil company to undergo full environmental review

It’s a special Three Amigos edition of Newsmakers TV, as Nick Welsh and Josh Molina join the genial host to break down the latest in this week’s top local news stories in Santa Barbara,

It's a big week on the housing beat in Santa Barbara, as Christina McDermott, Ryan P. Cruz and Josh Molina join the genial host for analysis and commentary on Monique Limon's bid to stop that eight-story blockbuster at the Mission,

In a special emergency episode, Nick Welsh takes a deep dive into the politics of oil, Santa Barbara’s most long-running, consequential and roiling local conflict

In an exclusive interview, celebrated public health leader Dr. Peter Marks joins Newsmakers for a far-ranging conversation about the clear and present danger posed to the nation by Robert F. Kennedy’s purge of science-based health and safety policies.

Top Local Journalists features Christina McDermott, Josh Molina, Ryan P. Cruz and Nick Welsh breaking down all the latest about that monstrosity project proposed for the Mission, the City Council’s latest misadventures with rent control

Author Sameer Pandya @sameerpandya524

Artist DJ Javier @_djjavier Exhibit October 2025 - April 2026 Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara

SBHS Alumni Association

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The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries; and with chapters across the country.

Adelante is a Spanish-English Dual Language Immersion (DLI) K-6 Title 1 school in Santa Barbara, California. Our school values are deeply rooted in the civil rights activist, Latino and farm worker leader, and community organizer César Chávez.

The Carpinteria Children’s Project envisions a community where children and families are engaged, equipped, and empowered in positively shaping the future. Conceived of the idea that all children deserve opportunity, CCP has been building a stronger commu

Jenni-Elise Ramirez Board President Junior League of Santa Barbara

Molly Green Senior Director of Development AHA! Santa Barbara

Gabriella Garcia

Holly Carmody Executive Director, Angels Foster Care

Salud Carbajal

Our All-Star Panel of Top Local Journalists roves through the full range of politics and public policy stories animating Santa Barbara this week,

Our All Star Panel of National Political Pundits returns, as veteran journalist Carla Marinucci, author Dan Morain and media strategist Bill Carrick join the genial host for a deep dive into Proposition 50.

On this week’s episode, it’s a special tour of the Halloween hellscape the Trump Administration is creating in Santa Barbara,

Christina McDermott leads off this week’s edition of Newsmakers TV with breaking news, reporting that federal food stamp benefits appear to have restored.

Filmmaker Zak Klobucher

Author Clara Oropeza

Life Beneath the Waves: Uncovering the Science Behind the Santa Barbara Channel’s Kelp Forest Sanctuaries -Katelin Seeto, Chris Honeyman, and Conner Jainese

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse returns for a new “Ask the Mayor” episode, addressing questions from Josh Molina and the genial host about the controversial proposal to build housing at Paseo Nuevo

In a special bonus edition of Newsmakers TV, City Council member Kristen Sneddon announced she will seek election as Santa Barbara’s mayor,

As City Council prepares to vote on a new plan for Paseo Nuevo, City Administrator Kelly McAdoo, State Street Master Planner Tess Harris and two of their key consultants

Meg Kruszewska, Artistic Director, MORE Theater/SB

On this week’s edition, Josh Molina and Ryan Cruz preview and handicap the vote for next week's City Council showdown decision on that controversial development plan for the Paseo Nuevo shopping center,

The Santa Barbara City Council’s refusal to endorse a controversial redevelopment plan for the Paseo Nuevo shopping center has left the hugely consequential land use issue in limbo, and on this week’s edition of Newsmakers TV.

In a special Three Amigos episode of Newsmakers TV, Josh Molina and Nick Welsh join the genial host for droll stroll through the week’s top news stories in Santa Barbara.

The Santa Barbara News-Press this week named Josh Molina the first editor of the newly-launched, digital incarnation of the historic local news operation.

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse checks in to offer his perspective on the two big issues that have consumed City Hall in recent weeks.

It’s the Fifth Annual Newsmakers New Year’s Rockin’ Eve show, as we bring together both types of newsmakers -- those who make news toiling in the public arena, and those who make news by writing and opining about them

Raquel Victor's Mom shares her experience on life

Episode 8 Dr Juan Manuel Santos

The podcast explores adversity, success, and resilience, highlighting trauma, mental health, and the power of sports, family, and community in personal growth.

Sueños to Success with Dr Victor Rios

Jose Ansaldo shares his journey from farm fields to UC Berkeley, highlighting mentorship, community support, and the resilience of first-generation students.

The podcast explores trauma, mental health, and storytelling’s power in healing, featuring Audrey Lee on education, mentorship, and cultural narratives.

As an educational research center, CCIC is dedicated to collecting, maintaining, and cataloging historical items, creating displays for public benefit, and promoting research and publications dealing with historical aspects of the California Islands.

Girls Inc. inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. Respect the dignity of each human being. Recognize and support the strength in every girl. Appreciate, embrace, and advance diversity.

AHA! equips teenagers, educators, and parents with social and emotional intelligence to dismantle apathy, prevent despair, and interrupt hate-based behavior.

With Santa Barbara’s political brawl over rent control certain to shape the 2026 elections for mayor and city council,

Diante Thompson shares his foster care journey, the impact of mentoring, and the power of community support for youth success.

Angel Martinez shares his journey from Cuba to CEO, highlighting resilience, passion, and the power of community in leadership and innovation.

Rebecca shares her journey from a tough childhood to teaching, while a couple discusses parenting challenges and strategies for a strong relationship.

The Trump Administration recently seized jurisdiction over Santa Barbara County’s disputed and timeworn Refugio pipeline, triggering new fears about renewed local offshore oil drilling.

On this week’s episode the Newsmakers TV panel discusses the alarming decline in of butterflies at Elwood Mesa, appointment of the Harbor Commission’s first Chumash member, and a roiling City Hall dispute over a summer camp called Lobster Jo’s.

Real with Rios

Superintendent, Santa Barbara Unified School District

Founder & Chief Impact Officer | Mission Wealth

Head of VC and Startup Partnerships (US West) at Google

Coach, Director of Lil Homies Turf 2 Surf, and Ph.D. Student at Pepperdine University

Associate General Counsel, Product - Zoom Communications, Inc.

Superintendent, Santa Maria-Bonita School District

CEO, Knowlej, Revolutionary Principal, Award Winning Educator, Bestselling Author

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Superintendent, Riverbank Unified School District

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SB Talks with Erik Davis, TVSB: The Importance of Community Access Television

Roundtable Talkshow

Chase Million Joseph Griffin

SB Talks Episode 1: Josh Molina talks with Caroline Harrah about the Literacy and Leadership in Santa Barbara Schools (May 2022)

With the nation’s attention focused on the spectacle of murderous federal agents gunning down citizens in Minneapolis, the masked violence of the Trump Administration – and civil society’s opposition to it – manifest in Santa Barbara this week.

This podcast explores resilience, education, and success, sharing a journey from adversity to achievement while offering hope and future inspiration.

Youth Empowerment Speaker

Corina Herrera-Loera

On this week’s episode, Newsmakers TV’s all-star panel of top local journalists examines the growing visibility of opposition to the cruelty and chaos of Donald Trump in Santa Barbara.

In an exclusive interview with Newsmakers TV, Sheriff Bill Brown provided his most extensive public comments to date about recent conflicts and controversies surrounding the actions of federal immigration agents in and around Santa Barbara County.