Interview with the Founder of The Long Beach Blues Society Bill Grisolia

Interview with Long Beach Artist Ed Caspers

Ed Caspers discovered art accidentally in college while searching for a minor, and it quickly turned into a passion that has guided him throughout his life. Today, he has his own art studio in Signal Hill and is continuing to build both his career and his life in Long Beach through creativity, hard work, and dedication to his craft.

Interview with Long Beach Mayoral Candidate Oscar Cancio

Oscar Cancio talks about being raised in Koreatown in Los Angeles by a single dad, an experience that helped shape his work ethic, resilience, and perspective on community. From there, his journey led him into the military, where he developed leadership skills and a deeper appreciation for service and discipline. More than 10 years ago, Oscar moved to Long Beach and quickly fell in love with the city, its diversity, neighborhoods, culture, and people. Having lived in several different parts of Long Beach over the years, he believes he has a unique understanding of both the strengths and challenges facing the city today. Oscar shares his thoughts on public safety, housing, local business growth, and community connection, while discussing what he believes can help improve the quality of life for residents across Long Beach.

Interview with Candidate for Long Beach District 3 City Council Rebecca Hinderer

Rebecca Hinderer, owner of Let's Yolk About It and candidate for Long Beach City Council District 3, shares her inspiring journey from growing up in the foster care system to building a thriving restaurant business in Belmont Shore. In the conversation, she discusses the challenges she overcame, her deep passion for the city of Long Beach, and the experiences that shaped her as a business owner and community leader. Rebecca also explains why she decided to run for City Council, her vision for District 3, and her commitment to supporting local businesses, public safety, and the Long Beach community.

Interview with Mayoral Long Beach Candidate Joshua Rodriguez

Joshua Rodriguez a husband, father, and police officer has reached a turning point. Frustrated by rising crime, homelessness, and a challenging environment for local businesses, he’s stepping up to take action in the city he loves, Long Beach.

Interview with Long Beach Mayor Candidate Chris Sweeney

Long Beach mayoral candidate Chris Sweeney joins the podcast to share his vision for the city. He discusses his plans to lower crime, address homelessness, support small businesses, and create a stronger future for Long Beach.