Steven Spierer Show – TalkRadioOne: Recent Episodes
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Steve talks with journalist Kenneth Walsh author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol.
Steve talks with Don Ballard, author of Disneyland Hotel 1960-1964: The Little Motel Grows Up
For the second week in a row, Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell, this time about the Middle East and the future of American politics.
Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about the Supreme Court decisions and current politics.
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It is said that the two most important days in one’s life are the day you are born and the day you figure out why. Steve discusses self-discovery and reinvention with Jesse Silver about his life’s journey to the edge and back.
Steve talks with United States Congressman Rich McCormick about why it might still be worthwhile to be in Congress.
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Steve talks with Professor Michael T. Osterholm, author of The Big One: How We Must Prepare for Future Deadly Pandemics.
Steve talks with Professor Greg Aldrete about the real threat to democracy. www.gregorysaldrete.com
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Steve talks with Kenneth Rogoff, author of Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider’s View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
Steve talks with Adrienne Livoti about life lessons at the age of 90.
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Steve talks with attorney Jack Marshall about legal and personal ethics, public ethics, shame, duties and responsibility.
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Steve talks with Augustine Sedgewick, author of Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power.
Steve talks with Tina Seelig, author of What I Wish I Knew About Luck: A Crash Course on Turning Aspirations into Achievements.
Steve talks with Professor Jonathan Turley, author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.
Steve talks with Amity Shlaes of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation www.calvin-coolidge.org about populism, tariffs, affordability and other issues in the perspective of American history.
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Steve talks with Tevi Troy, author of The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry, about the power of the presidency, a long-term view of Israel and the problems currently faced by Democrat and Republican parties.
Steve talks with Melanie Mason, California Bureau Chief for Politico
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What is a smart investor doing right now in this time of financial upheaval? Steve interviews Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz to discuss how news affects stocks, real estate and other investments.
Steve talks with journalist Kenneth Walsh author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol.
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Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about Democracy, threats to Democracy and the state of our union.
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Steve talks with psychologist Suzanne Pickell, founder and owner of www.primedpotential.com about a practical approach to parenting and how to bridge the gap between a child’s potential and their performance by enhancing executive function.
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Steve talks with Robbie Mochrie, author of How To Think Like An Economist: Great Economists Who Shaped the World and What They Can Teach Us
Steve talks with Sarah McLaughlin, author of Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech.
Steve talks with Scott Strode, founder of a national sober community, www.ThePhoenix.Org and author of Rise. Recover. Thrive.: How I Got Strong, Got Sober, and Built a Movement of Hope.
Steve talks with Sasha Blair-Goldensohn about how to turn a tragedy into an opportunity, not just for one’s self but also for many others. 15 years ago, 33-year-old Sasha was walking through New York’s Central Park when a 100-pound rotten tree branch struck him. He spent a month in a coma and over a year in rehab before returning to work, partially paralyzed and using a wheelchair. But it turned out better than anyone thought possible.
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Steve talks with Anastasia Boden, an attorney for Pacific Legal Foundation (www.pacificlegal.org) which defends the rights of individuals who are threatened by government overreach and abuse, and does so for free. PLF’s motto is “Suing the Government Since 1973”
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First, Steve talks with Dr. Barry Walsh, British physician and historian, about English history and in particular the medical history of Kings and Queens from the present and the past.
Steve talks with Ruth Whippman, mother of three sons and author of BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
Steve talks with journalist Kenneth Walsh author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol.
Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about Democracy, threats to Democracy and the state of our union.
Steve talks with Professor H. W. Brands, author of America First: Roosevelt v. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War, about American debate and controversy over the entry of the United States into World War II.
Steve talks with Professor Robert P. George, author of Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth: Law and Morality in Our Cultural Moment, about how the “Age of Faith” of the Medieval era and the “Age of Reason” of the European Enlightenment have been followed by the current “Age of Feeling” where people derive their beliefs from emotion, not faith and not reason, leading to the societal, political and economic problems we are experiencing today.
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Alone again with his microphone Steve talks about Gerrymandering, the US economy and what to expect and about American Foreign policy in the age of Trump.
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Alone again with his microphone Steve shares his thoughts on the Middle East crisis, the claim that our economic system is rigged, and the controversial US investment in Intel.
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Alone with his microphone Steve talks about what it might mean to be an American patriot, how Democrats can return to power, how Republicans can keep power, and the role of government in our lives. It’s quite the rant, really.
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Steve and his co-host for today, daughter-in-law Cyndy Spierer, talk with AJ Wolfe, author Disney Adults: Exploring (And Falling In Love With) A Magical Subculture and the owner and Executive Editor of the Disney Food Blog (https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/), the leading source for anyone who wants to know anything about Disney Parks.
Steve talks about the today’s economic realities, tariffs, interest rates, inflation and more with Economist Christopher Thornberg of www.beaconecon.com
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Even for his supporters the choices made by Donald Trump are hard to understand. For non-supporters he is even more confusing and confounding. There is at least one journalist who has followed Donald Trump for decades and who understands why he is doing what he is actually doing better than most. Steve welcomes back Gwenda Blair, author of The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a President.
Steve talks with Neal Foard, a marketing expert who coaches business leaders on how to be human and trustable through storytelling. https://www.nealfoard.com/
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Steve talks about how to ease tensions over perceive and real divisions in America with Tim Shriver, Co-Creator of The Dignity Index. www.dignity.us
Steve talks with historian Mark R. Wilson author of Destructive Creation: American Business and the Winning of World War II.
Steve talks with journalist Kenneth Walsh author of Air Force One: A History of the Presidents and Their Planes
Steve talks with Commercial Real Estate Broker and podcaster Aviva Sonenreich about how to start and build a real estate portfolio, the state of the real estate market and what is coming next.
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Steve talks with J. Jeff Kober, author of Disney Leadership and You, about leading customer excellence at Disney and Beyond.
Steve talks with Tevi Troy, author of The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry, about the Middle East, International Relations and the future of the United States.
Steve welcomes constitutional attorney and former Solicitor General of the United States Paul Clement to discuss the challenging issues faced today by the Supreme Court of the United States.
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What is a smart investor doing right now in this time of financial upheaval? Steve interviews Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz to discuss how news affects stocks, real estate and other investments.
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Steve talks about former US Attorney General Edwin Meese with Professor Steven Calabresi, author of The Meese Revolution: The Making of a Constitutional Moment.
Steve talks with Jeffrey A. Friedman, author of The Commander-in-Chief Test: Public Opinion and the Politics of Image-Making in US Foreign Policy
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Steve talks with his oldest son Architect Joseph Spierer (www.calarchitect.com) and with his son-in-law Contractor Benjamin Archer (www.archerbuilding.com) about every major aspect of designing and building a luxury home.
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Steve talks with Professor Joseph Henrich, author of The Secret of Our Success: How Culture is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating our Species and Making Us Smarter.
Steve talks with Melanie Mason, Senior political reporter covering California politics for Politico about how in the world a journalist can effectively and usefully report on politics in today’s exciting world.
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Steve talks about the Social Narratives and Economic Realities with Economist Christopher Thornberg of www.beaconecon.com
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Steve talks with Andrea van de Loo about her descent into substance addiction, her recovery what she learned from the journey.
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Steve and today’s co-host and daughter-in-law Cyndy Spierer talk with AJ Wolfe, the owner and Executive Editor of the Disney Food Blog, the leading source for anyone who wants to know anything about Disney Parks.
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With the tragic crash this week at Reagan National Airport in mind, Steve talks with retired FAA Inspector Gary Barnard about flight safety.
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Steve talks with Nick Veronico author of Air Force One: The Aircraft of the Modern U.S. Presidency.
Steve talks with Kenneth Walsh author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol.
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Steve talks with Marsha Barrett author of Nelson Rockefeller’s Dilemma: The Fight to Save Moderate Republicanism.
Steve talks with Andrea van de Loo author of The Pressing Stones: The Healing Journey of a Nazi’s Daughter. See www.thepressingstones.com
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Steve talks with Jordan Grumet, M.D., author of The Purpose Code: How to Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave a Lasting Legacy.
Steve talks with Jonathan Turley, author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.
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Steve talks with Danielle Lewis about homelessness, poverty, help and hope as offered by Danielle’s charity, Village Hope. To donate to this 501(c)3 charity the Instagram link is VillageHope.care
Steve talks with Stephen Puleo, author of The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the fight For a More Perfect Union.
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Steve talks with Matt Singer, author of Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
Success in business requires not only finding a way to become effective in the first place but also figuring out how to sustain over time. Steve talks again with Catherine Baker, author of Staying The Distance: The Lessons from Sport that Business Leaders have been Missing. This is part 2 of a conversation with Catherine that started on March 16, 2024.
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Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning Washington journalist who has covered the White House for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan and author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol
Steve talks with John Avlon, Democratic candidate for the 1st Congressional District of New York.
Teenager’s mental health challenges have drawn attention since the Pandemic, pointing to many possible causes. But left largely undiscussed is the story of those who are commonly central in teens’ lives—their parents and caregivers. Steve talks with Psychologist Richard Weissbourd, about caring for the caregivers and the critical link between parent and teen mental health. The conversation is based on this article:
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Steve talks about Free Speech with Greg Luianoff, author of The Canceling of the American Mind: How Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions and Threatens Us All.
Steve talks with Tim Carney, author of Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be.
Steve talks with Ken Khachigian, author of Behind Closed Doors: In the Room with Reagan & Nixon.
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For better and for worse every President of the United States cooperates and sometimes conflicts with major business leaders. Steve talks with Tevi Troy, author of The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry.
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Steve talks with Craig Leach, former Chief Executive Officer of Torrance Memorial Medical Center about the state of American medical care, what patients should expect and not expect from our hospitals, and how government both helps and hinders medical care.
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Every year Child Protection Agencies across America are alerted to more than 7 million children who have experienced maltreatment. These reports result in over 400,000 children being removed from their homes and placed in an overburdened foster care system. Steve talks with Joe Knittig www.careportal.org and with Ariel Moore www.osuokc.edu/cfsi about how to restore families while helping these vulnerable children.
Steve talks with Professor Bernard Tamas, author of The Demise and Rebirth of American Third Parties.
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Steve talks with Amy Carney, author of Parent on Purpose: A Courageous Approach to Raising Children in a Complicated World.
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Steve talks with David Charter, author of Royal Audience: 70 Years, 13 Presidents-One Queen’s Special Relationship with America.
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Steve talks again with Johan Norberg, author of The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World.
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Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning Washington journalist who has covered the White House for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan and author of The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol
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Steve talks with Michael Davis about how echos of the Cold War connect the chaos and confusion in American politics and culture.
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Steve talks about the Social Narratives and Economic Realities with Economist Christopher Thornberg of www.beaconecon.com.
Steve talks about cultural and identity issues on topics encompassing current affairs, race, faith and forgiveness with Kimi Katiti, a multimedia visual artist, music performer and producer.
Alone with his microphone, Steve tells a few stories about Capitalism, about increasing taxes on the rich and about good solutions to America’s serious housing shortage.
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Steve talks about the future of Judaism with Rabbi Michael Strassfeld, author of Judaism Disrupted: A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century.
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Steve talks about Disneyland and Walt Disney World with David Koenig, author of The Fifty-Fivers: The Pioneers Who Settled Disneyland.
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Success in business requires not only finding a way to become effective in the first place but also figuring out how to sustain over time. Steve talks with Catherine Baker, author of Staying The Distance: The Lessons from Sport that Business Leaders have been Missing.
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Steve talks with Jill Escher, author of an article titled “The Autism Surge: Lies, Conspiracies, and My Own Kids” about the diagnosis, causes, treatments and impact of Autism.
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Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics, Chair of the California Common Sense Party and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about Democracy, threats to Democracy and the state of our union.
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Steve talks about the state of American Journalism, its future and the challenges of journalistic ethicswith Amy Weiss-Meyer, Senior Editor of The Atlantic, and with Nick Fandos, a reporter covering New York politics and government for The New York Times.
Steve welcomes child psychologist Dr. Mel Lewin to discuss parenting challenges and opportunities.
Steve talks with Professor Edward Hess, author of Own Your Work Journey! The Path to Meaningful Work and Happiness in the Age of Smart Technology and Radical Change
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Steve talks with Professor Luke Nichter, author of The Year That Broke Politics: Chaos and Collusion in the Presidential Election of 1968.
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning Washington journalist who has covered the White House for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan.
In memorable past interviews with Howard Schatz, Steve learned what led this successful practicing physician to leave medicine to become a successful professional photographer creating provocative, playful, inspirational, shocking and energetic images. Now, Howard returns to talk about his newest book of incredible images, PAIRS.
Steve talks with Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, co-authors of The Divider: Trump in the White House 2017-2021.
Steve talks with Peter Funt, author of Playing POTUS: The Power of America’s ‘Acting Presidents’ who has taken a look at a unique group of comedians and the challenges they have faced as impersonators of U.S. presidents, from Kennedy to Biden.
For a couple of decades globalization looked like it would be our economic future. Now, with political, military, supply chain and financial chaos, that’s not so clear. Steve talks with Rana Foroohar, author of Homecoming: The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World.
Alone with his microphone today, Steve talks about politics without talking about politics and a different way to consider the cause of the tragic Lahaina fires. Finally, as a real estate attorney and investor, Steve offers an update on whether there is a real estate bubble and whether we are headed for a crash.
Steve talks about the dangers of confusion with Todd Rose, author of Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions.
Steve welcomes Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz back to the show to discuss the impact of the news and events of the day on the stock market, real estate and other investments.
Steve talks with author, historian and political analyst Tevi Troy about how to combat anti-Semitism.
Steve talks with Bill Beigel, author of Buried on the Battlefield–Not my Boy: The Return of the Dead from World War II.
Steve talks with physician and medical thinker Norman Panitch, M.D. about insurance and government involvement in drug costs, the merger of hospitals and the impact of all that on our medical care.
Steve talks with constitutional law Professor Alan Dershowitz about his latest book: Get Trump: The Threat to Civil Liberties, Due Process, and Our Constitutional Rule of Law
Many things that happen at the White House call for attention, including dinner. Steve talks with Alex Prud’homme, author of Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House.
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Steve talks with Jim Mosquera about digital money, cryptocurrency, blockchain and Central Bank Digital Currency.
Steve interviews physicist Mark Mills about green energy and protecting the environment for our survival.
Close friends, law partners and business partners for nearly 50 years, Steven Spierer and John Woodward discuss success, failure and never wanting to retire.
Steve interviews Jordan Grumet, M.D., author of Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor’s Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life.
Steve interviews Sara Peters from www.standtogether.org and with and Chris Breitenberg of www.RisingTideCapital.org about a plan to end poverty in America.
If it looks like the world is burning and bad things are coming, you will find comfort and perspective as Steve talks with Johan Norberg, author of Open: The Story of Human Progress.
Steve talks with Psychotherapist Dr. Maggie Mulqueen about finding, choosing and benefiting from psychotherapy.
At 10:00 AM on a Tuesday, a woman in Dutchess County, New York ran out of beer for breakfast and ran out for more. She stole a truck, careened around a curve, and hit a parked car. Steve talks with Judith Hannah Weiss, the woman who was sitting in that parked car and lives with brain damage caused by that crash.
The practice of medicine has changed for patients and doctors and it seems that it will change even more. Steve speaks with Buzz Hollander, M.D., a practicing physician in both clinical and ER settings to seek clarity on what we should expect for our future medical care with respect to accessibility, quality and cost.
Steve talks with Melanie Mason, Staff Writer and a National Political Correspondent for the Los Angeles Times about the methods and role of journalism in today’s politically exciting world.
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning Washington journalist who has covered the White House for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan.
Steve talks with Registered Nurse and Elder Law Attorney Carolyn Rosenblatt, author of The Family Guide to Aging Parents: Answers to Your Legal, Financial, and Healthcare Questions.
Steve talks with constitutional law Professor Alan Dershowitz about the Alec Baldwin indictment, the opinion leak from the US Supreme Court of the Dobbs v Jackson (which overturned Roe v. Wade) decision, the dual investigations by independent counsel of both President Biden and former President Trump over classified documents and the controversy over changes being proposed to the Israeli Supreme Court.
Steve talks with child development & behavior specialist and all-around Parent, Betsy Brown Braun, author of Just Tell Me What To Say and of You’re Not The Boss of Me and host of www.betsybrownbraun.com
Steve talks with Michele Weldon, author of Act Like You’re Having a Good Time, about facing agism and invisibility within popular culture and finding meaning and purpose through work, family and relationships.
Steve welcomes Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz back to the show to discuss the impact of the news and events of the day on the stock market.
Even for his supporters the choices made by Donald Trump are hard to understand. For non-supporters he is even more confusing and confounding. There is at least one journalist who has followed Donald Trump for decades and who understands what he is actually doing better than most. Steve welcomes back Gwenda Blair, author of The Trumps: Three Generations of Builders and a President.
Steve welcomes child psychologist Dr. Mel Lewin to discuss parenting challenges and opportunities.
Steve interviews Sara Peters from standtogether.org about a plan to end poverty in America.
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning Washington journalist who has covered the White House for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan.
Primary education is troubled nationwide. Issues of curriculum, school choice, teacher selection and parental voice for grades K-12 are complicated and controversial. Steve talks with education experts Robert Enlow and Grant Hewitt about the problems and potential solutions.
Primary education is troubled nationwide. Issues of curriculum, school choice, teacher selection and parental voice for grades K-12 are complicated and controversial. Steve talks with education experts Robert Enlow and Grant Hewitt about the problems and potential solutions.
A major labor dispute 81 years ago changed animation, Hollywood, Walt Disney and his studio forever. Steve talks with Jake S. Friedman, author of The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation’s Golden Age.
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Steve talks with Registered Nurse and Elder Law Attorney Carolyn Rosenblatt, author of The Family Guide to Aging Parents: Answers to Your Legal, Financial, and Healthcare Questions.
Steve talks with Registered Nurse and Elder Law Attorney Carolyn Rosenblatt, author of The Family Guide to Aging Parents: Answers to Your Legal, Financial, and Healthcare Questions.
Nobody gets out of here alive. Mortality means, along with joy and satisfaction, we experience grief and loss. Steve talks with Rebecca Soffer, author of The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience
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Nobody gets out of here alive. Mortality means, along with joy and satisfaction, we experience grief and loss. Steve talks with Rebecca Soffer, author of The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience
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Before telephones, speaking to someone two houses away would have been unimaginable. Today, we take for granted that we can speak with anyone, anytime, anywhere in the world. Steve talks with Professor Richard John, author of Network Nation: Inventing American Telecommunications.
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The practice of medicine has changed for patients and doctors and it seems that it will change even more with respect to accessibility, quality and cost. Steve speaks with Buzz Hollander, M.D., a practicing physician in both clinical and ER settings to seek clarity on where we are now and what we should expect [...]
Claude Coats was one of the most prolific creative talents at The Walt Disney Company and, arguably, the most accomplished. Steve talks with David Bossert, author of Claude Coats: Walt Disney’s Imagineer—The Making of Disneyland: From Toad Hall to the Haunted Mansion and Beyond.
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Steve talks with five-time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics, Chair of the California Common Sense Party and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about Democracy, threats to Democracy and the state of the union.
Pregnant women usually seek proper prenatal care, most of which relates to the physical health of mother and child. Now, future mental health issues like ADHD, schizophrenia and others may be avoidable while the baby is in the womb. Steve talks with physician and researcher Robert Freedman, M.D..
Journalism in the United States has changed a lot since Walter Cronkite was “the most trusted man in America”. Steve talks with historian Douglas Brinkley, author of Cronkite, about the past, present and future of news.
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News about inflation, recession, the economy and the real estate market is everywhere. Alone with his microphone, Steve makes sense of the news cacophony.
Steve and his friend of over 55 years Greg Gibbs talk about life, current events and the future.
Digital communication and information overload in a competitive business landscape makes personal credibility, clear messaging and impactful delivery both harder and more important than ever. Steve talks with Steven Lewis and Rebecca Weintraub, PhD, co-authors of InCredible Communication: Uncover the Invaluable Art of Selling Yourself.
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A divorce is often a low point in any person’s life. The traditional divorce process may pour gasoline on an already incendiary situation. Steve talks with Heidi Webb and Judge Julie Field, co-authors of Dissolution to Evolution: Navigating Your Divorce Through The Consilium Process.
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Steve talks with constitutional law Professor Alan Dershowitz about Roe v. Wade, the United States Supreme Court and much more.
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, an award-winning journalist who has covered the WH for US News & World Report since 1986, including every president since Ronald Reagan.
The practice of medicine has changed for patients and doctors and it seems that it will change even more with respect to accessibility, quality and cost. Steve speaks with Buzz Hollander, M.D., a practicing physician in both clinical and ER settings to seek clarity on where we are now and what we should expect [...]
Memory is far more unreliable than most people believe and memory malfunctions shape our lives in profound ways. Steve talks with Professor Daniel Schacter, author of The Seven Sins of Memory: How the Mind Forgets and Remembers.
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Abraham Lincoln’s unique political wisdom for winning the peace at the end of the American Civil War provides a goldmine of actionable wisdom for our own troubled times. Steve talks with John Avlon, author of Lincoln and the Fight for Peace.
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Before Walt Disney finished Disneyland and was ready for opening day on July 17, 1955, he had long since run out of money to build the Disneyland Hotel. Steve talks with Don Ballard, author of Disneyland Hotel: The Early Years 1954-1988.
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Steve talks with Peter Funt, host and producer of television’s Candid Camera and author of Self-Amused: A Tell-Some Memoir, about television, film, the evolution of show business and the human condition.
Donald Trump was merely the most recent—and will surely not be the last—in a long line of United States presidents who expanded the powers of the office and did not hesitate to act unilaterally when so doing served their purposes. Steve talks with Benjamin Ginsberg author of The Imperial Presidency and American Politics: Governance by [...]
None of us are getting out of here alive. Death is something we must inevitably experience, and if we have some clarity and preparation, dying can be done well. Steve talks with Laura Pritchett, author of Making Friends with Death: A Field Guide For Your Impending Last Breath (To Be Read, Ideally, Before It’s [...]
Masks, vaccines, mandates, lockdowns, statistics, expert recommendations and government directives have left many confused or feeling like they should “choose their own adventure”. Steve speaks with Buzz Hollander, M.D., a practicing physician in both clinical and ER settings to seek clarity on where we are now and where we are headed next.
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Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, distinguished historian of the modern American presidency. This is Part IV of a four-part conversation about Ken’s new book Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Defining Moments of the Modern Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump.
Part One can be heard here: http://files.talkradioone.com/mp3/SS040321.mp3
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Steve and today’s co-host and daughter-in-law Cyndy Spierer talk with AJ Wolfe, the owner and Executive Editor of the Disney Food Blog (https://www.disneyfoodblog.com/), the leading source for anyone who wants to know anything about Disney Parks.
In January 2021 Steve spent 15 days in the hospital with Covid. Six days after he was released he share that story on www.TalkRadioOne.com. Today, Steve revisits that broadcast with remarks and perspectives since then.
Polarized parties and seemingly intractable conflicts of interest and ideology threaten to destroy the United States of America. No, not right now. Steve talks with Professor Dennis C. Rasmussen, author of Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America’s Founders, an examination of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson [...]
Alone with his microphone, Steve talks about well-intentioned plans and the law of unintended consequences with its potential effect on the problems we face today from COVID and the Environment to the Economy.
Steve, a certified Disney nut planning his trip next week to Walt Disney World, interviews Disney historian Jim Korkis, author of Hidden Treasures of Walt Disney World Resort Hotels AND author of Kungaloosh! The Mythic Jungles of Walt Disney World.
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In 1916 Nathan Handwerker created Nathan’s Hot Dogs on Coney Island in New York. Now available worldwide and famous for its hot dog eating contests, there is a story to be told to Steve by Nathan’s grandson, Lloyd Handwerker, author of Famous Nathan: A Family Saga of Coney Island, The American Dream, and the [...]
Steve and his friend of over 55 years Greg Gibbs talk about life, current events and the future.
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, distinguished historian of the modern American presidency. This is Part III of a three-part conversation about Ken’s new book Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Defining Moments of the Modern Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump.
Part One can be heard here: http://files.talkradioone.com/mp3/SS040321.mp3
Part Two [...]
Alone in Studio M today Steve talks about historical, mythical and worldwide race relations.
Anxiety, depression and suicide rising on university campuses as well as nationally. Speakers shouted down, students and professors afraid to speak honestly – but why? Steve interviews Greg Lukianoff, co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation for Failure before a live audience [...]
Disneyland and Walt Disney World are making changes as we continue to grapple with Covid. Steve talks with David Koenig, author of The Fifty-Fivers: The Pioneers Who Settled Disneyland.
We are in a really weird economy. Jobs, wages, taxes and inflation are all in play. Steve talks with Professor David G. Blanchflower, author of Not Working: Where Have All The Good Jobs Gone?
Steve, a real estate attorney and real estate investor, talks about some of the stories that have been confusingly reported in the press, starting with what really caused the Surfside condominium building collapse and the risks and benefits inherent in condominium ownership. Next, home ownership is rising again in America but because prices are [...]
Our health care system is the subject of much controversy over access, cost and quality. Steve talks with Tandice Urban and Chloe Harrouche, founders of www.thelanby.com about one approach to improvement.
Steve talks with journalist and political commentator John Avlon, author of Washington’s Farewell: The Founding Father’s Warning to Future Generations.
If education is the key to creating a better world, American schools are not doing that job well. Steve talks with Fredrik DeBoer, author of The Cult of Smart: How our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice.
Steve welcomes child psychologist Dr. Mel Lewin to discuss false self-esteem in children and supporting children facing the death of a parent.
People who were raised in a society that is Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic tend to be highly individualistic, control-oriented, nonconformist, analytical and trusting of strangers and are in many other ways different from most of the other people in the world. Steve talks with Professor Joseph Henrich, author of The Weirdest People [...]
Steve talks again with Kenneth T. Walsh, distinguished historian of the modern American presidency. This is Part II of a two-part conversation about Ken’s new book Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Defining Moments of the Modern Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump. (Part One can be found here: http://files.talkradioone.com/mp3/SS040321.mp3
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Steve sits alone in Studio M to talk first about the state of the country and the state of the world, and then to talk about a major change coming to residential real estate.
California will likely have a vote this coming November on whether Governor Gavin Newsom should be recalled and replaced. Steve talks with John H. Cox, Republican candidate for Governor of California.
Steve welcomes Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz back to the show to discuss the impact of the news and events of the day on the stock market.
Steve talks with Kenneth T. Walsh, distinguished historian of the modern American presidency and author of Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Defining Moments of the Modern Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump.
During the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders argued that elites were hurting the economy. Steve talks with Garett Jones, author of 10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less, who says otherwise.
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This is Part 2 of a 2 part interview. To hear Part 1 please click this link: http://files.talkradioone.com/mp3/SS022721.mp3
Steve and his guest “Jim” talk about the phenomenon of “NPE”, Not Parent Expected, a term used in the genealogical community to identify a blip on the family tree where the assumed parent has been proven, [...]
Steve and his friend of over 50 years Greg Gibbs talk about life, current events and the future.
Steve and his guest “Jim” talk about the phenomenon of “NPE”, Not Parent Expected, a term used in the genealogical community to identify a blip on the family tree where the assumed parent has been proven, through reliable DNA testing, to not be the biological parent. Jim learned for the first time in his [...]
Steve talks with the consummate historian of the modern American presidency, Kenneth T. Walsh, about daily life for those who work in the White House, including the President. Ken Walsh is the author of three books:
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Steve talks with five time United States Congressman, Professor of Law and Economics, Chair of the California Common Sense Party and former Supreme Court Attorney/Law Clerk Tom Campbell about Democracy, threats to Democracy and the state of the union.
Steve talks with child development & behavior specialist and all around Parent, Betsy Brown Braun, author of Just Tell Me What To Say and of You’re Not The Boss of Me and host of www.betsybrownbraun.com
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After a harrowing two weeks in the hospital fighting Covid-19, Steven offers his perspective and advice to improve your odds of surviving hospitalization.
As a supplement to this show, be sure to give a listen to Steve’s interview with Eric Milefchik, M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist in leadership of the Covid operation at Torrance Memorial [...]
Steve and his friend of over 50 years Greg Gibbs talk about life, current events and the future.
Steve examines America, how the presidential vote counting and the legal challenges will actually proceed, what will happen if Donald Trump keeps challenging after the decision becomes official, how Democrats should strategically treat Trump after that, what the likely powers and weaknesses are for Republicans and Democrats in 2021 and what they each should [...]
Steve’s son Mitch and his wife Lauren embarked on a three month car trip across the country with their three children ages 1, 4 and 6, during COVID, during a national election year, while fires near their San Francisco home raged. The voyage was everything you might imagine, as Steve learns in this conversation.
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Steve was talking with Dr. Robert “Robbie” DiBenedetto, a young physician at the start of his investment career, about real estate investment and how to get started in it. Then, they decided to have that conversation live on the air so everyone could enjoy it.
Steve talks with journalist Peter Baker, co-author of The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III.
Steve talks with #1 New York Times bestselling author Deborah Tannen, author of Finding My Father: His Century-Long Journey from World War I Warsaw and My Quest to Follow.
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Steve talks with Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Specialist Eric Milefchik, M.D. about Coronavirus and about how to get the best care from your physician.
Well-intentioned traditional methods for inspiring team members in a work environment often work poorly or backfire altogether. Steve talks with Ashley Goodall, author of Nine Lies About Work: A Freethinking Leader’s Guide to the Real World.
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Steve talks with Leslie Iwerks, the producer and director of The Imagineering Story, a fascinating documentary about the history of Walt Disney Imagineering, and about Selling Lies, Leslie’s upcoming documentary on fake news and how it impacts the US elections.
Steve talks about community policing, COVID, peaceful protests and the future of our federal government with Amity Shlaes, author of Great Society: A New History.
Steve welcomes Certified Financial Planner Phil Albitz back to the show to discuss the impact of Coronavirus and of the upcoming election on the stock market.