KUCI: The Dave and Ben Show: Recent Episodes

David Waldram and Ben Holck

Politics and religion discussed the way they should be... smart and fun

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Hussam Ayloush from the Council on American-Islamic Relations and Robert Spencer from Jihadwatch.org duke it out on a host of issues with Dave and Ben.

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So much to talk about so little time... that so gay!

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Join Dave and Ben talkin about Mexican truckers, public schools and Gore's electric bill. This is a fun one!

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Ben Holck, former co-host of the Dave and Ben Show, will be in studio with us to talk about his recent travels and experiences as well as his outlook on recent issues in politics. Also Becca Silva brings us the news of the day and much much more!

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Dave and Becca share Valentines Day news from around the world...

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Chapman University President Jim Doti will discus his economic predictions for Orange County! Also, could a woman become president? . . . and other pressing news.

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Part II of a special II part Dave Show: Islamic Jihadists on Fox's hit TV show 24 have caused quite a commotion in the Islamic community. Munira Syeda from the Council on American Islamic Relations discusses the effects this show is having on the Muslim community and why she feels the show could be causing more harm than we realize.

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Part I of a special II part Dave Show on the ramifications of the Islamic Jihadists on the hit TV show 24. We will look at the season premier and discuss the realistic threats as well as the potentially heated backlash that this show may cause. All this and more on The Dave Show.

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Hanan, a UCI student, will be on the show to talk about her Hajj to Mecca, the Holy City of Islam. We will also be talking with her about life on campus as a Muslim woman. Also on the show we have a dramatic reading of the last days of Saddam with Becca Silva and the news of the day with Alex Gilliand and much much more...

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Saddam Hussein was hung and the worst of all was that he was taunted... I mean talk about kicking a man while he's down! The question remains what this out of control reaction from this room of officials implies about the state of the current Iraqi government and what will really happen when we finally pull out of this hot headed hot bed?

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Spiritual tourism is now one of the fastest growing segments in the travel industry worldwide. Join us as reporter Perry Garfinkel, author of Buddha or Bust, discusses his latest New York Times article, Easing the Inward Journey, With Modern Amenities. Garfinkel is a veteran journalist and spirituality expert. Joining us are guests co-hosts Trevor Pace and Don Anthony!

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Guests James Armendaris and Dave Southern will discuss racism and religious intolerance in the OC. Armendaris joined OC Human Relations in 2001 as a court/community mediator and trainer in the Dispute Resolution Program. In 2006 he transitioned to the Community Building Program and collaborates in the production of the annual Hate Crime Report, is a member of the Victims' Assistance Partnership, conducts various trainings in the community, and works on Police/Community relations. Dave Southern has been working for OC Human Relations since 2000. He collaborates in the production of the annual hate crime report, is involved in a variety of human relations training initiatives and organizes events for the organization. ALSO get to know Becca Silva and Dave's special Christmas memory.

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Steven Colbert roasts the press and the president in person... do you think it is funny or just disrespectful? ALSO in the news we have the President of Iran and another crazy off the wall immoral dictator nut: Rodger Mahoney.

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The holidays are a great money maker not only for toy stores selling Nintendo Wii, but also for therapists. Heidi Cottle, Marriage Family Therapist, will be on to discuss why the holidays are the busiest time of the year for shrinks... plus James Baker gives his 2 cents on the war in Iraq! Also a special update on the Fijian coup all this week on The Dave Show!

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We were subbing for a show... it was thanksgiving and no one was listening anyways... what more can I say!

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Jochen Strack, from Quaker Friends, talks about his new internet radio show www.kamv.org. Also the news of the day with Becca Silva... listen and love it!

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POLYGAMY PART II Anne Wilde, co-founder of Principle Voices, will give us a first hand look on what life is like for a women in a polygamist marriage. Anne, as an Independent Fundamentalist Mormon, assisted her husband in the publication of 65 books on Mormon doctrine and history. She co-authored Voices in Harmony: Contemporary Women Celebrate Plural Marriage. Anne is also a member of the Utah Attorney General's Safety Net Committee.

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Steven J. Dzida discusses the Catholic Church's clergy abuse scandal and what his organization, Voice of the Faithful (VOTF), is doing to ensure financial accountability in the church and to reform sexual abuse laws for the protection of children. VOTF is composed of Catholics striving to be faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ. Joining VOTF is not a break with the Church, but a commitment to strengthen and renew it. Their website features news/articles and the petition for change.

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Author Eugenie C. Scott will talk about her latest book Why Intelligent Design is Wrong for Our Schools. Also we will talk about North Korea, Ari Fleischer speaks on Bush and baseball, and Dave ran a marathon... All this and more this week on The Dave Show!!!

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Last week's guest, Rev. Peter Laarman, gave an address last night at Chapman University's Fish Interfaith Center and the Dave Show was there to catch it all... also we discus the tradegic findings of why the Amish school shooting occured.

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Last week's guest, Rev. Peter Laarman, gave an address last night at Chapman University's Fish Interfaith Center and the Dave Show was there to catch it all... also we discus the tradegic findings of why the Amish school shooting occured.

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Rev. Peter Laarman (Executive Director of Progressive Christians Uniting) will discus his upcoming lecture at Chapman University's Fish Interfaith Center "They Took Away My Jesus." Also the news of the day and Dave on TV: What would you want to see on the show?

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Rev. Peter Laarman (Executive Director of Progressive Christians Uniting) will discus his upcoming lecture at Chapman University's Fish Interfaith Center "They Took Away My Jesus." Also the news of the day and Dave on TV: What would you want to see on the show?

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Writer/Director Mitch Davis ("The Other Side of Heaven") talks about his latest film "Could a Mormon Be President?" which deals with LDS Gov. Mitt Romney's potential run for the White House.

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Alex brings us the news of the day!

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Care for Life volunteer Julianne Parker discusses the current situation in Africa and how groups like hers are trying to help Africa become self reliant through sustainable development.

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Lisa Mastropietro, the Program Director of Project Access, will discus poverty in the OC and how her organization brings services to folks living in low income housing

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Author Perry Garfinkel discusses his latest book "Buddha or Bust; In Search of Truth, Meaning Happiness and the Man Who Found Them All."

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Special guest Hussam Ayloush, Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Southern California, will discus the war in Lebanon. CAIR is the largest national grassroots organization dedicated to presenting an Islamic perspective on issues of importance to the American public. CAIR was established to promote an accurate image of Islam and Muslims in America through media work, conferences and seminars, publications, action alerts, research, anti-discrimination work, government relations, and interfaith relations.

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Rabbi Arthur Waskow, founder of the Shalom Center in Philadelphia discusses his book "The Tent of Abraham." which explores in accessible language the mythic quality and the teachings of reconciliation that are embedded in the Torah, the Qur'an, and the Bible. It also weaves together the wisdoms of the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian traditions into a deeper, more unified whole. "The Tent of Abraham" is the first book to tell the whole story of Abraham as found in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sources and to reenergize it as a basis for peace.

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With the recent religious commotion on UCI's campus, many would think building an interfaith center for improved religious relations would be perceived as an obvious need by the powers that be... surprisingly it has been a struggle and while money and land are available, the UCI senior administrators have been anything but supportive. Professor John Stupar discusses the ongoing struggle he and his colleges face in getting a green light to build an interfaith center at UCI.

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In remembrance of the martyrdom of the LDS Prophet Joseph Smith, we will be rebroadcast an interfaith address by current LDS Apostle Elder Jeffrey R. Holland which was previously given at the dedicatory services of the Chapman University Fish Interfaith Center. His message of hope for freedom of worship and the value of faith is one which you most definitely don't want to miss.

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Patriot Air Defense Platoon Leader Patrick Lee, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division of the US Army in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, will be on the Dave Show to talk about life in the military, his faith and outlook on world events.

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Rev. Peter Laarman, director of Progressive Christians Uniting, discusses his new book Getting on Message: Challenging the Christian Right from the Heart of the Gospel. Plus, Dave's mom.