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Brahma Sports: Football with James Sims
On this week's "Brahma Sports" episode, Sports Editor John Ormeno chats with returning guest James Sims. The two discuss personal injury, draft season and athletic training.
Brahma Sports: Women's Soccer with May Lu
On this "Brahma Sports" episode, Roundup news Sports Editor John Ormeno returns with former women's soccer player, May Lu. The pair discuss injuries, basketball and Lu's personal life.
For the Love of: Access Hollywood
"For the Love Of" is a show that focuses on the entertainment industry and the people who bring it alive. In this episode, host Isabella Marino talks with Mackenzie Boss Weston, about her job as a Producer at Access Hollywood, a popular entertainment channel. The pair dive into Boss Weston's role and hopes for her career in the entertainment industry.
For the Love of: Journalism with the Daily Bruin
"For the Love Of" is a show that highlights the entertainment industry and the people who bring it to life. This show focuses on how individuals navigate the industry and their hopes for the future. In this episode, host Isabella Marino talks with the Daily Bruin Television editor, Victoria Munck, about being involved in the paper and her experience in theater as an actress.
For the Love of: Media arts & documentaries
"For the Love Of" is a show that focuses on the entertainment industry and the people who bring it alive. In this episode, host Isabella Marino talks with Pierce College Media Arts Professor Nora Sweeney, about what it’s like being a full-time professor who also does documentary filmmaking.
Beyond the scores: Admission guidance with Brian Moreno
Beyond The Scores: Navigating admissions with expert guidance, hosted by Nico Cortez, explores the college admissions process. In this debut episode, Cortez invites Brian Moreno, a University of California Berkeley Graduate, to share his transfer experience and offer advice.
Profile: Lego Club
In this profile, host Stacey Witz spotlights the Lego Club, which focuses on STEM learning through colorful bricks known as Legos. The organization is new to campus and welcomes those of all ages. Learn more through interviews with Lego Club President Jenna Rodriguez, Vice President Ares Alarcon, and Club Member Reid Rubinstein.
Here to stay in the 818: Galaxy of Comics
“Here to stay in the 818” is a show where radio host, Stacey Witz explores small and local businesses in the San Fernando Valley. This episode features Warren Jaycox, the owner of the local comic book store, Galaxy of Comics.
For the love of: Teaching cinema
"For the love of" is a show that focuses on the entertainment industry and the people who bring it to life. Hosted by Isabella Marino, this show spotlights individuals who must navigate the industry and their hopes for the future. In this episode Marino talks with Shonna Kline, a media arts professor at Pierce College about what it's like to be a cinema and screenwriting teacher.
Brahma Sports: Women's Soccer w/ Adolfo Perez
On this episode, Roundup News Sports Editor John Ormeno returns with women’s soccer coach Adolfo Perez. Join the two as they discuss the World Cup, former Pierce players who went pro, and men's soccer Coach Julio.
Five questions & five answers w/ Media Arts 110
Media arts 110 students present five questions and five answers, all related to Pierce College. In this compilation reporters touch on a variety of topics, from academic improvements to cinematic sneak peeks. Join them as they share Pierce students' latest thoughts.
Brahma Sports: Innocent's Hoops
On this episode of "Brahma Sports," incoming host and Roundup News Sports Editor John Ormeno revives the show after a nine month hiatus. This week, Ormeno sits down with Thara Innocent to discuss her transition from assistant to head coach of Pierce's women's basketball team.
For the Love of: Film and the Philippines
"For the Love Of" is a show that focuses on the entertainment industry and its evolution. In this episode, host Isabella Marino talks with content creator Novy Recate about becoming a TikTok film reviewer and the role social media plays in the entertainment industry.
A Cup of Coffee: From Real Estate to Coffee Beans w/ Diego Lopez
A Cup of Coffee is a show by Lesley Vazquez that explores the different local coffee shops in the San Fernando Valley. On this episode, Vazquez talks with Diego Lopez, the owner of Barclays Coffee & Tea. From good coffee to delicious food and great music, Lopez tells us how he went from bartending to becoming a coffee shop owner.
Recorded Feb. 21, 2024.
Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood: Soap Operas and Daytime Dramas with Marie Wilson
In this episode of "Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood," host Luis Lindao talks to "General Hospital" actress Marie Wilson about her journey as a soap opera star, how she got her start, navigating Hollywood and how television has changed over the years.
Various Voices of Media: Photography with Ronald Avalos
In this episode of "Various Voices of Media," host Phatarapong Piyarat talks to Ronald Avalos about his photography, his opinion on digital and film and photography as a hobby.
Profile: Ida Ghaffari
This week, KPCRadio reporter Alyssa Rodriguez talks to English professor Ida Ghaffari about her career, her goals and what she enhoys about teaching.
Profile: The Official Non-Official Book Club
This week, Ricardo Reyes talks to the Official Non-Official Book Club about their goals are, how they started, and what they look forward to.
Profile: Tracie Savage
This week, KPCRadio reporter Violet Garcia talks to media arts professor Tracie Savage about how her career, teaching at Pierce and her future plans.
Documentary: I.E.P. to V.I.P.
Follow KPCRadio host Violet Garcia as she takes us on a journey highlighting the struggles and successes of special education students in Southern California. The stories shared of the barriers and injustices faced by students with IEPs offers a new perspective on their hidden struggles and the unrelenting spirit to access a free and appropriate education. Featuring Michael Rodriguez, Kainan Kouri, Nicole Moreno and Nicole Woodbridge.
Documentary: Through the Grapevine: Sommelier
within the industry. Wine is a $52 billion business in the United States of America, with much of that revenue coming from the food and beverage industry. Join KPCRadio reporter Luis Lindao as he talks to certified sommeliers Brianne Cohen, Jamie Jagerman and Kathryn Long, along with wine director Maggie Glasheen, restaurant owner and chef Walter Manzke and wine buyer and viticulturist Jesse Mangali. Cohen, Jagerman, Long, Glasheen, Manzke and Mangali share their knowledge and perspectives about the importance and significance of the work of the sommelier, the cultural and economic impact of wine and the overall state of the industry today.
Behind the Screen: Sara Shuman
On this episode, host Jeanette Alarcon sits down with screenwriter Sara Shuman to discuss her journey finding her passion in writing, making her script come to life in a short film and developing projects she is currently working on.
Behind the Screen: Jessica Prumers
On this episode, host Jeanette Alarcon sits down with director and cinematographer Jessica Prumers to discuss her efforts and success with building her social media content, getting into film school and her current film projects.
Documentary: Neurodivergency
In this documentary by KPCRadio reporter Alyssa Rodriguez, we discuss "Neurodivergency", more specifically autism. We hear from Chaya Rubinstein who is diagnosed with autism, and Cathy Iraheta who has an “unspecified mood disorder.” We also hear from John Pendal, an associate coach at Thriving Autistic, about his experience and opinion on certain topics, like getting a diagnosis while being assigned female at birth.
Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood: Surviving with Ryan Medrano & Geo Bustamante
On this week’s episode of Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood, host Luis Lindao brings us reality game show stars Ryan Medrano and Geo Bustamante from Season 43 of CBS’s long standing TV series "Survivor." The two castaways cover a range of topics, from their experiences on the show and its impact on their lives, to overcoming adversity, and how they are using their platform to inspire and give back to the community.
Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood: Jesse James
On this week’s episode of “Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood,” host Luis Lindao talks with actor Jesse James about his Hollywood experience as a child actor through to his adulthood. They discuss a multitude of topics, including Jesse’s rise to fame as a child star, how Hollywood has changed since he started his career, the writers’ strikes and Jesse’s experience teaching acting in Santa Barbara.
Various Voices of Media: Film & Digital Photography with Owen Meza
On this episode of "Various Voices of Media," host Phatarapong Piyarat interviews Owen Meza, a photographer for the Roundup News. Topics include how Owen Meza got into photography, and his experience with analog film photography including the mindset process.
On The Rise: Ep. 3
Welcome back to “On The Rise,” the show where we delve into the remarkable journeys of small business owners. Hosted by Oscar Silva.
In this episode, Oscar interviews Arie Stewart, the visionary behind “Purpose Driven Productions.” Join them as Oscar explore the origins of this unique production company, the challenges it has faced, and the promising future of Purpose Driven Productions. Get ready for and insightful discussion as they shine a spotlight on the world of purposeful filmmaking and media creation!
Behind the Screen: Ep. 4
"Behind the Screen" is a show about individuals who are trying to make it in the film industry, and the reality and struggles that come along with it. Hosted by Jeanette Alarcon, this show centers around different careers within the industry, focusing on screenwriting, acting and directing.
On this episode, Jeanette sits with actress Tiffany Hernandez to discuss her beginning as a child actress and model, the experiences of working on sets and what she hopes to accomplish in her career.
Behind the Screen: Ep. 3
"Behind the Screen" is a show about individuals who are trying to make it in the film industry, and the reality and struggles that come along with it. Hosted by Jeanette Alarcon, this show centers around different careers within the industry, focusing on screenwriting, acting and directing.
On this episode of “Behind the Screen”, Jeanette sits with actress and playwright Ashley Denise Robinson to discuss her experiences going to school for theatre, working towards job opportunities and the connections that are made along the way.
On the Rise: Ep. 2
Welcome back to “On The Rise,” the show where we explore the extraordinary journeys of small business owners. Hosted by Oscar Silva.
In this episode, Oscar interviews Jonathan and Ahlise, the masterminds behind “It’s All Good Coffee.” Take a deep dive into the origins of their business, the hurdles they’ve overcome, and the exciting future of their coffee venture. Join us for this engaging discussion, as we sip and savor our way through the world of coffee!
Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood: Ep. 2
On this episode of “Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood,” host Luis Lindao chats with Talent Manager and Photographer Dino May.
Topics includes May’s experience shooting photographs for super stars like Michael Jackson to his journey starting Dino May Management and the numerous clients he’s led to success, including child actor Jesse James. May also talks about the challenges that come with managing talent of all ages, how he’s been able to keep his company afloat during the writers’ and actors’ strikes and what sets Dino May Management apart from other talent agencies.
The Club Cast: Ep. 1
Welcome to "The Club Cast," the ultimate guide to LA Valley’s club culture. Whether you’re into dancing, film, or food, host Ricardo Reyes has got you covered. Join Ricardo as he peels back the curtain on these vibrant scenes, meeting the passionate folks who bring them to life. From epic nights on the dance floor to cinematic adventures and culinary discoveries, Ricardo delves deep into the heart of it all.
This week, Ricardo interviews Ethan Benavides, the Foodies Club president who brought their club from LA Valley to San Diego. So grab your headphones, get ready to explore, and let "The Club Cast" be your college nightlife and culinary companion!
Fans of Fans: Ep. 1
Welcome wanderers to "Fans of Fans," the show where we speak to people who are part of the many subcultures and communities on the internet. Hosted by Alyssa Rodriguez.
In this episode, Alyssa speaks with guest Merlin about his artwork, inspiration, and the processes he goes through to create.
Contact information: spicyboelives on Instagram
SpicyboeLives on Twitter
Quiet on Set!: Ep. 2
Quiet on Set! is a show about the hidden hands of the cinematic world and delves into the technical side of filmmaking. From producing, to animation, to graphic artistry, the audience hears it all firsthand from the professionals of the industry. Hosted by Violet Garcia the show aims to break down what goes on behind the scenes while giving tips to young up-and-comers.
On this week’s episode host, Violet Garcia, dives into production with “Piercing the Veil” and “Super Giant Robot Brothers” director/producer, Paul Fleschner. Join them as they break down both the mechanics and emotions behind creating a story.
Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood: Ep. 1
On this episode of “Lights, Cameras, Boom! Next Stop: Hollywood,” host Luis Lindao sits down with actor Matthew Dennis Lewis of “The Queen’s Gambit” to talk about his Hollywood success story and his experiences therein. They discuss a wide array of topics; from where Lewis got his start and what its been like finding and sustaining work in Hollywood to the writers’ and actors’ strikes and their impact on the industry. Lewis even sheds light on how he developing special skills in Muay Thai and how he’s been able to apply those skills to some of his roles.
Various Voices of Media: Ep. 2
On this episode of "Various Voices of Media," host Phatarapong Piyarat interviews Daniel Lazo, a photographer. Topics include how Daniel Lazo got into photography, his experience as a music festival/underground rave photographer and motorbiking.
Quiet on Set!: Ep. 1
"Quiet on Set!" is a show about the hidden hands of the cinematic world and delves into the technical side of filmmaking. From producing, to animation, to graphic artistry, the audience hears it all firsthand from the professionals of the industry. Hosted by Violet Garcia, the show aims to break down what goes on behind the scenes while giving tips to young up-and-comers.
On this week’s episode, Violet Garcia cracks down on the visual effects industry with CoSA Co-founder and Emmy award winner Tom Mahoney. Join the pair as they dive into the world of SFX.
Behind the Screen: Ep. 2
On this episode of "Behind the Screen," host Jeanette Alarcon sits down with up-and-coming actor Dallas Mata to discuss the reality of moving to California, preparation of getting into character and making connections in the industry.
On The Rise: Ep. 1
Welcome to “On The Rise,” where we uncover stories of small business owners. Hosted by Oscar Silva.
In this episode, we talk with Josh Servera, the visionary behind “Existential Printing Solutions,” a game-changer in screen printing. We delve into the birth of their business, the hurdles they’ve overcome and the exciting potential of a clothing line venture.
Tune in for entrepreneurial insight and the future of fashion right here on “On The Rise.” Don't miss it!"
Behind the Screen: Ep. 1
Behind the Screen is a show about individuals who are trying to make it in the film industry, and the reality and struggles that come along with it. Hosted by Jeanette Alarcon, this show centers around different careers within the industry, focusing on screenwriting, acting and directing.
On this episode, host Jeanette Alarcon sits down with Peyton Hodges, an up-and-coming screenwriter, to discuss what it’s like making sacrifices, writing comedy sketches and the abrupt pause due to the writer strike.
Various Voices of Media: Ep. 1
On this episode of "Various Voices of Media" host Phatarapong Piyarat interviews Allan Jay Abril, a photographer, videographer and drone operator. Topics include Jay Allan Abril's journey as both a photographer and videographer, drone videography for real estate clientele, the competitive world of drone videography, and the drone market being open.
Blooming Out the Concrete Jungle: Ep. 4
Blooming Out the Concrete Jungle dives into the lives of dreamers and entrepreneurs who turned their passions into reality. Hosted by Taj Robles. On this episode, Taj talked to Ashley Granillo about finding the balance between her love in music and teaching.
Life of Hollywood: Ep. 5
Life of Hollywood is a show about how working professionals in Hollywood got started. Hosted by Marcus Nocerino. Matthew Avery Berg is a director & filmmaker residing in Los Angeles who began directing student films on the Universal backlot when he was in the fifth grade. Matthew directed "Accomplice," a sci-fi short that included 30+ cast & crew members. "Marked" is Matthew’s most recently completed short about the impossible feat of moving on from the past starring veteran actor Eric Roberts.
Blooming Out the Concrete Jungle: Ep. 3
Blooming Out the Concrete Jungle dives into the lives of dreamers who turned their passions into reality. Hosted by Taj Robles. On this episode, Taj talked to Yvonne Sandoval about the importance of counseling and how it has made a significant impact in her life.
Brahma Sports: Ep. 31
On this episode of Brahma Sports, host Felipe Gamino sits down with athletic director Susan Armenta. Topics included the sports this school year, the return of men’s soccer with Julio Castillo being named head coach and her stepping down as AD.
Dare to Self-Care: Ep. 6
Dare to Self-Care explores how to relax in between the busyness of the big city of Los Angeles. Today, Elyse Miller sat down with Marta Kunstas-Abril. Marta Kunstas-Abril talks on how she uses belly dancing to cope with everyday emotional stress.
Brahma Sports: Ep. 30
On this episode of Brahma Sports, host Felipe Gamino sits down with Pierce and Philippines head baseball coach Bill Picketts. Topics included the 2023 Pierce season and the Philippines schedule for the summer.
Documentary: 818 Community Darkroom
In this documentary by KPCRadio reporter Lindsey Whittaker, we zoom in on the art of film photography and how the growing cost to participate is keeping some creators out. We hear from co-owners of the 818 Community Darkroom Michael and Desserin Pereyra about creating a space for photographers to be able to do their art affordably. We also hear from Professor of Photography Sean Mcdonald about the rising cost of equipment and the challenges of setting up a DIY darkroom.
Dare to Self-Care: Ep. 5
Dare to Self-Care explores how to relax in between the busyness of the big city of Los Angeles. In this episode, Elyse Miller interviewed Taj Robles, a current Pierce College student and business professional. Taj Robles discusses how she balances work, school, and her form of self-care: exercise.