David Bergman is a New York based music and sports photographer. He has been Bon Jovi's official tour photographer since 2010, documenting the band on stage and on the road in more than 30 countries on 6 continents. Bergman has also toured with Barenaked Ladies, Lilith Fair, and Gloria Estefan, and worked with celebrity clients including Drew Carey, Avril Lavigne, and Joss Stone. With 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit including his image of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees rais...
Apr 28, 2023•2 hr 25 min•Season 4Ep. 17
Chris Douglas was born and raised in East Tennessee along the Clinch River in Anderson County. Chris’ interest in photography began at age 10, when he began by snapping photos of his surroundings – wildlife and family hunting trips. These passions have persisted. His love of the outdoors and wildlife continues to fuel the energetic quality of his current work. While attending the University of Tennessee, Chris was approached by a print scout and was sent to New York to work with world-class phot...
Apr 21, 2023•1 hr 59 min•Season 4Ep. 16
International award-winning photographer Dave Sandford is best known for his dramatic collection, Lake Erie - Liquid Mountains. Submerging himself into the freezing waters of Erie, Sandford’s striking images reveal the violent & breathtaking beauty of this Great Lake. His viral waves paved the way for a lifelong dream, a meaningful career in conservation & wildlife photography. Sandford, a native of London, ON. Canada originally established himself as a world class photographer around th...
Apr 14, 2023•2 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 15
International award-winning photographer Dave Sandford is best known for his dramatic collection, Lake Erie - Liquid Mountains. Submerging himself into the freezing waters of Erie, Sandford’s striking images reveal the violent & breathtaking beauty of this Great Lake. His viral waves paved the way for a lifelong dream, a meaningful career in conservation & wildlife photography. Sandford, a native of London, ON. Canada originally established himself as a world class photographer around th...
Apr 07, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 14
Though it seemed like photographing them was his destiny, Green actually aspired to be a documentary photographer. Becoming the Cubs photographer, he recalls, was serendipitous. Green was doing a graduate thesis on Wrigley Field, then owned by the Wrigley family at the Art Institute of Chicago, but unable to afford the tuition, he still decided to work on the project independently. For the next year, he covered publicity events and the seventh inning stretches. When the Wrigleys sold the ballpar...
Mar 31, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Dr. Dan Mickool had an idea during the pandemic about soap and cleaning products, something he had been making for himself for years. One thing lead to other and Ryan Crawford jumped into help and Maine Farm House Brands was formed. A deep connection to the land, farms, ocean, and natural products are not a new fad here in Maine. Local craftsmen, farmers, and fishermen have produced products we’ve used for generations. We have close communities built on honesty and integrity . We think honest-ma...
Mar 24, 2023•54 min•Season 4Ep. 12
Bill Kinneberg is a former college baseball coach. He served as head baseball coach of the Utah Utes in 1996 and from 2005 to 2021. Coach Kinneberg lead the Utes to the university's first ever men's Pac-12 championship in the 2016 season, finishing with a 26–29 overall record.After ending his playing career, Kinneberg was hired as an assistant at UTEP . He served in that role for four seasons before assuming the head coaching role for the 1985 season. In what was to be the last season of basebal...
Mar 17, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Season 4Ep. 11
Christina Phan is a Design Manager at RVCA with almost 20 years experience in the fashion industry. From Volcom, Zumiez, Tavik and RVCA she has done it all. Being born in Tennessee till the family moved Little Saigon in Westminster, Ca. Her mother would cook meals for the 10 of them every day. That's when Christina started to love the beautiful foods in the home and in her area. Years later her love for food grow to the point she would help small restaurants. Fate would have it as she would see ...
Mar 10, 2023•2 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 10
Claudia Christian is an American actress, singer and author, known for her roles as Commander Susan Ivanova on Babylon 5, as Captain Maynard on Fox's 9-1-1, and as the voice of Hera on the Netflix series Blood of Zeus. She is also the voice of Helga Sinclair in Atlantis: The Lost Empire. Claudia Christian began her career on stage as a child in Connecticut. She booked her first television job as a teenager in the hugely popular series "Dallas" and never stopped working. She has been in dozens of...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Jessica comes from a photo journalistic background and it shows in her work. With a diploma in Professional Photo Imaging and a Degree in Business Administration, specializing in Marketing /Advertising, Jessica has worked with such Companies as the Vancouver Canucks, Getty Images and has been published in multiple Sports Fishing Magazines and other publications. With an editorial based shooting style, Jessica has been capturing Sports fishing for over 10 years. In her early life, growing up on t...
Feb 24, 2023•2 hr 59 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Paula Smith was named Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at UC Irvine on June 6, 2019. Smith is one of 50 female Division I athletic directors nationally and the second at UCI following Linda Dempsay (1977-1983) who was the country’s first female athletic director at an NCAA Division I school. Smith has over 30 years of experience in college athletic administration, 17 of those at UCI. She previously served as executive associate athletic director (2008 to 2012), senior associate athletic dir...
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 4Ep. 7
Tommy Martino is the photography manager working for the University of Montana in Missoula, Montana. Tommy Martino is an award-winning photographer and photojournalist based in Missoula, Montana. Tommy graduated in 2014 from the Montana School of Journalism. Tommy went on to intern and work as a photojournalist at papers in Michigan, Montana and Wyoming. Tommy is an award-winning photographer and photojournalist based in Missoula, Montana. We talk about finding photography, being whiling to trav...
Feb 10, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Season 4Ep. 6
All trees have a life cycle, so Street Tree Revival are making every effort to save the trees we can from ending up in landfills. When city trees need to be removed, we preserve their natural beauty and also limit carbon emissions by salvaging trees lost during storms, disease, or normal senescence and recycling this wood into useable raw lumber. Our urban wood offers a story unlike any other as they have been salvaged from our city streets… a true Street Tree Revival. Why urban wood? We have th...
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Known for his stark, honest portraits of the most famous and infamous faces from the worlds of entertainment, art, sport and music, Greg Gorman’s images have intrigued the viewer from the onset of his career. Over the years Greg has been acknowledged for his contribution to the world of photography, most recently being recognized by The Professional Photographers of America (Lifetime Achievement Award in Portraiture) as well as The Lucie Awards for Portraiture. His charitable works by such organ...
Jan 27, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Reformed fine-dining chef Joseph Mahon (ex-Bastide in West Hollywood) has made a name for himself in the last few years with a menu of highly regarded premium burgers at Burger Parlor in Orange and Fullerton. Everything there is from scratch including the ketchup. Adapting to weathering the lingering Covid 19 crisis Chef Joseph has morphed his two Burger Parlor locations to Jaxon’s Scratch-Made Chix Tenders with the same commitment to premium quality using all-natural, antibiotic free chicken. O...
Jan 20, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Season 4Ep. 3
My guest Richard Mackson also photographed football all levels. We’ve both seen changes in the way this wonderful sport has been covered over the years. Today we dive into football etiquette. Former Vice President at Kodak and Sports Illustrated photographer Richard Mackson talks about 40 years in the photo industry. Richard has photographed World Cup Soccer, America’s Cup Yachting, fourteen Olympic Games, Rose Bowls, the Oscars, Kentucky Derbies, NCAA Final Fours, BCS/CFP Championships, NBA Fin...
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Jill Connelly is a documentary photographer and educator based in Los Angeles. She is a contributor to Zuma Press and her work has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, TIME magazine, Newsweek Japan, People, The Globe and Mail, The San Francisco Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe and many others. She has produced images for the Associated Press, Bloomberg and Reuters and for five years worked as a contract photographer for the Los Angeles Times. Her image...
Jan 06, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Myung J. Chun has been a photographer with the Los Angeles Times since 1999. He started as a still photographer and then moved to videography from 2007 to 2018. Chun won an Emmy in 2011 for his work on a multimedia project about innocent victims of gang violence. He previously worked for the Los Angeles Daily News, a position he started in 1988 while attending Cal State Northridge. We talk about going to the Arctic with the Navy, Hiking up Mt. Shasta and Capturing Will Smith slap Chris Rock. You...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Myung J. Chun has been a photographer with the Los Angeles Times since 1999. He started as a still photographer and then moved to videography from 2007 to 2018. Chun won an Emmy in 2011 for his work on a multimedia project about innocent victims of gang violence. He previously worked for the Los Angeles Daily News, a position he started in 1988 while attending Cal State Northridge. We talk about covering the 1992 Los Angeles riots, 1994 Northridge earthquake and O.J. Simpson murder case. You can...
Dec 23, 2022•2 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 42
Dr. Tiffany Herbert is the Associate Vice President for Health and Well-Being at California State University-Dominguez Hills. Herbert has been with CSUDH for 18 years, ever since she arrived on campus as a pre-doctoral psychology intern. She fell in love with the campus and its students, and was officially hired as a full-time counselor in January 2005. Over the years, Herbert has held several positions on campus, including a year as chair of the Africana Studies department. As such, she’s devel...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 44
Chad Cordero is one of the greatest baseball players to ever wear a Cal State Fullerton uniform. For three years (01-03) he was unstoppable on the mound. He was drafted by the Expos in the 1st round (20th overall). Cordero's best season was in 2005, when he was an All-Star and won the Rolaids Relief Man Award . During the period of 2005–2007, he recorded 113 saves. He completed the 2005 season with 47 saves, leading the major leagues, and was selected to the National League pitching staff for th...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 55 min•Season 3Ep. 41
Paul Lester has been covering golf for over 50 years. He's see some of the greatest golf to ever played the game. We talk about getting into the business, he's fames father Buddy Lester, the Rat pack and jack hammers. He's book Beyond the Fairway, Timeless Images From the Lens of Golf Legendary Photographer Paul Lester, is a celebration of Pauls's gifted ability and fifty years in the industry. Catching just the right picture at the right moment in time. Foreword by Jim Nantz and Introduction by...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 43 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Mike Greenlee and I sit down talk about MLB baseball playoffs. We are both Dodgers fans and we discuss their game against San Diego as well as the Yankees, Albert Pujols, Angels and more. Mike is in the Cal State Fullerton Hall of Fame as he was a pitcher with a devastating slider. I've shot over 1000 MLB games and spent 4 years as the Angels team photographer. We both worked together at CSF covering college baseball and doing a documentary on Rosenblatt Stadium in 2010.
Oct 21, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Jason is a CSU, Chico alumnus in communication design and former photo editor for The Orion . He also has an MFA in photography from the Academy of Art in San Francisco. Previously, he worked as a staff photographer for the Chico Enterprise-Record , where he won two first-place awards for his photos from the California Newspaper Publishers Association. Among his duties are taking photos for Chico State publications and web pages, covering campus events, and managing a database of university imag...
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr 57 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Cristina Salvador Klenz, a photojournalist, freelance photographer, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor of Journalism degree majoring in Photojournalism (1986). Cristina's documentary photography work on the Roma culture has been published worldwide in Aperture, Geo France, Interface magazine in Paris, and the textbook Photojournalism the Professional's Approach . She also received a National Endowment for the Arts/WESTAF grant...
Oct 07, 2022•2 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Kyle Zedaker is in his fourth year as the Team Photographer for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After graduating from LSU in 2016, Kyle landed an internship with the Minnesota Vikings for a season. College came calling in May of 2017 and Kyle found himself at the University of Tennessee. After wearing orange for 15 months he moved up sunshine state to work for the Bucs. We talk about find photography, pushing he's limits in his art and dealing with athletes.
Sep 30, 2022•2 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Christopher Bates is a proud family man and has passionately worked in sports medicine and human performance for over a decade. He is both a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC), as well as a Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach (RSCC). Bates' experiences and paradigms for excellence have led to the creation and establishment of several holistic sports medicine and athletic-performance skill development programs across all levels of athletics including Olympic, University, High School and yo...
Sep 23, 2022•2 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Dominic DiSaia is a native of Los Angeles. He once co-piloted an Italian Fighter Jet. He shares a birthdate with Albert Einstein. He drank beer from the Stanley Cup. And he was ejected from a basketball game after an altercation with Steve Urkel. Dominic loves the creative process and collaboration. He thrives on challenges. He has photographed the largest personalities in the sports world and has the ability to draw the best out of his subjects. We talked about spending the day with Vin Scully,...
Sep 16, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Being recruited as a college athlete is no easy matter, the choices you make will effect your life for ever, Hailey Pohevitz was the first in her family to go through this process. The battle scars of that experience and playing college soccer changed her forever, it turned out it made her stronger than ever. Hailey was recruited to Cal State Fullerton, for three years she was lost on the teams depth chart, a suspension on a team trip and then an injury was the final straw. She left CSUF and mov...
Sep 09, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Season 3Ep. 33
I seat down with my mom Chris Brown and we talk about how she handled when my father Tom Brown passed away in 2001 unexpectedly. A couple years later she wrote a book about the experience and for years talked to groups about what to expect when it happens to you.
Sep 02, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 32
