Episodes
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Review of "Office Romance" with Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein
New Netflix film is entertaining, somewhat original as well as retreaded with some twists but way too many F-Bombs, so it's not for families but it is good for a laugh.
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Salli Sachse; Beach Party Film Star, Bikini Girl, Artist and MORE
Salli Sachse is more than just a beautiful girl in a bikini on the beach in more than a dozen Beach Party films. As a model, a counselor with a Masters Degree and as an artist and photographer, she's done it all. Join me now for a sit down interview with Salli from being plucked off the beach in…
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FILM REVIEW ONE LOVE BOB MARLEY
With the cooperation of the Marley family and co-produced by son Ziggy and widow Rita, the music blessed film about the life of the great Jamacain singer.
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RUSTIN FILM REVIEW
Bob reviews the story of Bayard Rustin who led the March on Washington but it is so much more including nice performances from Colman Domingo and Chris Rock. Also on the Bob Brill YOUTUBE Channel. Please subscribe.
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AMERICAN FICTION FILM REVIEW
Bob takes a look at his new Favorite Film of 2023. American Fiction is a tremendous film on so many levels. Check it out on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel as well.
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BARBIE FILM REVIEW
Barbie is a fun romp for adults of all ages and genders. See the video version on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel. Bob was a film critic with UPI Radio Network and still enjoys films as well as makes them.
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MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL REVIEW, FINAL SEASON
Former film critic Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Academy Awards and Golden Globes among others, gives a review of the streaming series starring Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Bornstein. A full video review is available on Bob's YouTube Channel. Please subscribe.
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MAESTRO FILM REVIEW
Former film critic, Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Oscars and many other venues, gives a review of the film "Maestro." His video review is on his YouTube Channel. Please take the time to subscribe.
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POOR THINGS FILM REVIEW
Former film critic, Bob Brill, who covered nearly a dozen Academy Awards shows and numbers other entertainment venues, gives his take on this comedy film, which he says is not for everyone; Poort Things. You can see the video review on Bob Brills YouTube Channel.
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KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON-Film Review
A quick review of the film by former film critic Bob Brill, who covered the Academy Awards for many years and reviews this film. You can see the video review on the Bob Brill YouTube Channel.
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OPPENHEIMER FILM REVIEW
This is a review of the historical film "Oppenheimer" by Bob Brill who for many years covered the Academy Awards and did film reviews. You can see the video version on "the Bob Brill YOUTUBE Channel." Bob gives a first hand review of this 2023 film.
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INTERESTING PEOPLE WITH BOB BRILL: NFL QB ERIK KRAMER
Erik Kramer was one of the best NFL Quarterbacks of the 1990's but after his playing days depression set in and he eventually tried to kill himself. Losing a child, a mother, a father and more, in his new book "The Ultimate Comeback" Kramer tells the story of mental health, depression and how...
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THE SOUND OF SURF-BOB BRILL 1987 UPI RADIO
In this episode Bob rewinds to a UPI Roundtable episode he produced in 1987 for the radio network. Amazing music, interviews with Dean of Jan & Dean, the Beach Boys and more. It aired over New Years weekend when the folks in the midwest and east were eating their hearts out over this one! LOL....
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50 Years in Radio - Personal Moments in Radio Life
A Baker's Dozen of personal moments of "life on the radio" over 50 years.
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50 Years in Radio - Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Who heckles an American icon such as Roy Rogers? Well it happened at UCLA when I was there to cover a rare appearance by the King of the Cowboys.
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50 Years in Radio - Northridge Earthquake 1994
On Martin Luther King Day in 1994 the earth in the San Fernando Valley shook violently resulting in the Northridge Earthquake. It was family first, radio news second on that day.
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50 Years in Radio - Doug Williams and Super Bowl
Bob covered five Super Bowl games but two stnad out, his first in New Orleans the day before the Challenger disaster and the Doug Williams San Diego game where there was controversy over a reporter's question about Doug being African American, which Bob straightens out this urban legend because…
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50 Years in Radio - Sexy Golden Gate Bridge
The events leading up to and after the Golden Gate Bridge 50th anniversary were as bizarre as the event itself.
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50 Years in Radio - 1989 San Fran QUAKE
The 1989 San Francisco earthquake was one of the most tragic and certainly disruptive in recent memory. Bob covered it along with three other UPI Radio Network Correspondents. Billy Graham was there as well as the return to the World Series between the Giants and A's.
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50 Years in Radio - Harveys Hotel Casino Bombing
Sometimes you are just on the edge of a great story and it gets away from you. It happened to Bob in Fresno.
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50 Years in Radio - 4 Fires in 1 Day; giant pot burn
Covering four fires is an unusual day for any reporter in any market, but when one is a giant marijuana burn followed by a double fatal involving a pioneering couple, it can be overwhelming.
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50 Years in Radio - Funerals and Arsenio Hall moments
Some of the funniest moments on TV turn out to be funny moments in real life and on the radio. Bob talks about covering Hollywood funerals, funny moments at those funerals as well as touching and an incident where Arsenio Hall went off on a reporter with audio of that interaction.
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50 Years in Radio; JFK Assassination 1 0n 1 Gerry Ford
President Gerald R. Ford was the last remaining member of the Warren Commission which investiated the John F. Kennedy assassiantion. Bob was doing a radio documentry on the 30th anniversary and pushed hard and finally got an interview with President Ford at his office near Palm Springs.
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50 Years in Radio - The Parachute Jump
I've always wanted to fly but the next best thing was jumping out of an airplane in a tandem jump while recording the jump and flight for radio. It happened in Cal City.
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50 Years in Radio - Meeting Maz My Hero
Not many peopel get to meet their hero but my time in radio allowed Bob to do exactly that, meeting and interviewing and just spending time having drinks with Bill Mazeroski.
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50 Years in Radio my network Singing debut podcast
Bob broke new ground (lol) with a surprise by bursting into song on CNN radio doing a sportscast as MLB Players were preparing to strike -- with apologies to Terry Cashman and "Talkin' Baseball."
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50 Years in Radioi Bakersfield Elder Abuse investigative
While working in Bakersfield at KUZZ in the early 1980's Bob got the chance to do some real investigative journalism working on a bizarre story of Elder Abuse.
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50 Years in Radio; 3 unique sports interviews
Hank Aaron, Bart Start and Wilt Chamberlain but throw in Bobby Bonds and Nolan Ryan as major contrasts when it came to treating reporters. Bob interviewed each one in a unique circumstance and they are all featured in this episode.
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50 years in Radio; George Culver and SOM
In this episode Bob sat down with former Major League pitcher George Culver who lived in Bakersfield. They played a fun game of Strat-O-Matic baseball with George selecting his all time team with players he played with. They played the 1962 Mets. A really fun time which won an award for Best…
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50 Years in Radio - 1988 Olympics Korea-Ben Johnson
Bob was in Seoul for the Summer Olympics and watched Ben Johnson dominate and then flee the country after a failed drug test. This and the solemn moments at the border with North Korea and crossing the line into the North.
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50 Years in Radio - Asleep at Wheel
Falling asleep while on the air at a radio station is not something you should ever do, let alone more than once. We all have done it. I think
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50 Years on the Radio Texas Prison Museum
In this episode Bob was assigned to cover the funeral of Congressman Mickey Leland in Houston, and he ends up at the Texas Prison Museum where things really go strange.
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50 Years in Radio - Raton New Mexico Bummer
The first and only time Bob walked out while still on the air came at a small radio station in Raton, New Mexico, and while not his brightest moment, it was a lesson learned.
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50 years in Radio - Saving Ronald Reagan's Life
Bob tells the story of being on the air when a caller left a bomb threat in Palm Springs at the hotel where presidential candidate Ronald Reagan was set to speak.
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50 Years in Radio Podcast Alf Landon at 100
In this episode Bob tells about a special trip while covering the western White House during the Reagan years in 1987. Bob flew with the press corps to Kansas where the president met with the man ran and lost to FDR in 1936 and celebrated his 100th birthday.
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50 Years in Radio Bob Brill Episode 2 March 2022
Bob Brill looks back at his first paid job in radio in Prescott, Arizona in 1972 where the general manager of the radio station doubled as a 400 pound bouncer at a local club.
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My 50 Years in Radio Daily Stories with Bob Brill - My First Job
Veteran and Award winning radio newsman, sportscaster, announcer and former DJ, Bob Brill celebrates his 50 years in radio with daily stories of the past five decades, starting with his first job in 1972.
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Rene's Moving & Storage to the Stars & Presidents
Rene's Moving and Storage in Los Angeles has been around for 85 years and moved presidents, mega stars and rock stars. The tales abound but not only that, average folks too. Maybe you. Some of the most interesting tales of the strangest and multi-million dollar items moved over the last eight...
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STEVEN GEIGER - THE MENSCH FOUNDATION
Steven Geiger heads up the Mensch International Foundation and gives out the Mensch Award to people who do good things, out of the goodness of their heart. One of his goals is to teach young children to be a Mensch, a better person and to be kinder and do better things for others. Part of this is...
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Dr. Gary Alter, Sex Change Surgery
Dr. Gary Alter is one of the nation's leaders in transgender surgery, having performed numerous surgeries for sex change, or sex reassignments from his Beverly Hills office. A major advocate of at least a year of counseling before patients can have the life changing surgery, he discusses…
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SAL LITVAK-ACCIDENTAL TALMUDIST-REAL MEANING OF LIFE
He's a film maker, he's a lawyer, he is a philosopher but more than anything else he is a Talmudist. And if you are wondering what that is, trying adding the word "accidental" to the title. Sal Litvak is one of the most interesting and engaging people you will ever meet. Join me as we discuss...
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MYTH OR FACT; AUTO REPAIR MECHANIC BRENT SIMMONS
Brent Simmons is a long time mechanic and auto repair expert and he discusses what a mechanic really does in these days of computers vs. the wrench. He debunks the myths and lays out the truth about your vehicle.
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SHUDAN WANG ACTRESS AND PRODIGY
The world is waiting for Shudan Wang and Hollywood is calling the actress many believe is a future Bond girl.
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CHRIS VOSS - FORMER FBI HOSTAGE NEGOTIATOR
Christopher Voss is a former lead hostage negotiator for the FBI who investigated some of the biggest crimes of the past several decades. He now runs Black Swan Group - working with large and small firms handling negotiations. He also teaches at several universities.
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