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Susanne Rostock, director of “Following Harry,” a documentary about the life of singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte, speaks with KCSB reporter Kelly Darroch about her lifelong friendship with Belafonte. The documentary was featured at this year’s Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Then, for Peace, Love and Pets, Robin Coleman of Woods Humane Society talks to Sarah Tomasetti, organizer of Wine 4 Paws Weekend, about participating local businesses and exciting, pet-friendly lineup of events. Our episode concludes with a conversation between KCBX's Tom Wilmer and author Sean Weir, where the latter recounts his days working at a historic California vineyard and the assorted group of individuals who joined him in, what turned out to be, an adventure in winemaking.

Jim Dantona, host of Working Lunch and CEO of San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce sits down with Maureen Zawalick, Vice President of Business and Technical Services at PG&E to talk about the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. KCBX's Brian Reynolds talks to Reilly Newman, co-author of a new book, along with his business partner Scott Saunders, titled “Brandy: 101 Sips of Wisdom For Attaining a Successful Brand.” Dr. Ronda Beaman, Executive Director of the nonprofit Dream Makers San Luis Obispo, speaks with KCBX's Meher Ali about what she has learned from fulfilling the final wishes of terminally ill patients in San Luis Obispo County.

Tune in for a conversation about one of the most vital nutrients in our human experience: Love. As important as air, water and chocolate—love is essential to our mental health and well-being. Air date 2-11-25

Grace Seng, Music Education Manager of the SLO Symphony, in conversation with Marisa Waddell, KCBX's Program Director about music education and the SLO Youth Symphony. Mary Matakovich, Board President for the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. High School Memorial Scholarship Fund, speaks to Sam DJ, Programming Intern at KCBX, about honoring Dr. King through scholarships for SLO high schoolers. One of the founders of SLO County UndocuSupport, Joel Diringer, talks about his new report on immigrants living in SLO County, with KCBX's Meher Ali. And, KCSB student reporter Joyce Chi speaks to UCSB scientists about President Trump's funding pause on the NIH and its impact on science and health research.

Recent executive actions have sparked concern for LGBTQ2S+ rights, we’ll discuss their impact and what resources are available to support LGBTQ2S+ individuals in our region.

Join Lata Murti and Marina Owen, Chief Executive Officer of CenCal Health, to learn about the services and benefits it provides to the Central Coast.Thursday, 1pm on KCBX

Singer-songwriter, father, grandfather, barista, heart-centered troubadour, Chris Beland about his amazing life, loves and musical adventures.Tuesday from 2-3pm on KCBX

Come along correspondent Tom Wilmer for a visit to Yulin in Northern Shaanxi Province with Great Wall sections constructed with rammed earth; Mao’s mountain headquarters and a premier relics museum

We don't typically associate wheat crops with California, but they are here! And as a part of their Agriculture Enrichment Program, Shandon and San Miguel School Districts are growing wheat to teach kids about where their food comes from, supported by the Wheat-2-School program of the California Wheat Commission. And it's happening right here on the Central Coast!

Host Kris Kington-Barker talks with Laura DeLoye, with the Alzheimer’s Association, about the challenges caring for loved ones with dementia. Thursday from 1-2pm on KCBX