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Upfront with Guy Hagi
by Hawaii News Now
HNN meteorologist Guy Hagi steps away from the weather board to go "upfront" in our weather vehicle with some of Hawaii's biggest names in news and entertainment.
Episodes
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Episode 18: Maui actor Moses Good on filming 'Chief of War' in New Zealand
In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” Maui actor and "Chief of War" star Moses Good rides shotgun with Guy to share inside stories about filming the show in New Zealand — including why "our elemu (butts) are hanging out" — and his acting origin story.
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Episode 17: What's happening with Hawaiian Ryan
In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” local comedian and retired radio DJ Hawaiian Ryan sits down with Guy to talk story about his radio career and where he's headed post-radio.
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Episode 16: Island Magic Mike on breaking into the Hawai'i comedy scene
In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” comedian Mike Garcia (better known as Island Magic Mike) hits the road with Guy to talk story about growing up on Oahu and pursuing a career in comedy.
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Episode 15: Kimo Kahoano, the voice of Merrie Monarch, reflects on decades in Hawaii entertainment
In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” local entertainment legend Kimo Kahoano sits down with Guy to talk story about his decades-long career, from fire knife dancing in Waikiki to his iconic role as the voice of the Merrie Monarch Festival.
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Episode 14: Comedian and council member Augie T gets ‘Upfront with Guy Hagi’
Local comedian and Honolulu City Council member Augie Tulba is sitting shotgun with Guy Hagi. But first, he wants to make one thing clear: “All statements made on this podcast does not reflect the City and County of Honolulu.” It’s a disclaimer Tulba is required to make in any activity outside of...
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Episode 13: Comedian James Mane explains how his material has evolved over the years
James Mane has always been a class clown. “I've always had that inner monologue that had some kind of wise crack to something the teacher said, whether I would say it to the side, to my friends, or sometimes it came out out loud, and the teacher would always send me outside,” he explained on...
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Episode 12: Billy V gets 'Upfront with Guy Hagi'
Billy V is a longtime fixture in Hawaii media. In addition to Hawaii News Now Sunrise, he emcees various programs and events, like the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, and is the voice of University of Hawaii athletics. But how did he get his start? Learn the answer and much more in this podcast episode…
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Episode 11: HNN anchor Grace Lee shares her favorite moments of Sunrise
Sunrise anchor Grace Lee joins us on this month's episode of 'Upfront with Guy Hagi.' We learn more about her journey into news and what it's like working with Steve in the mornings. Find more episodes of 'Upfront with Guy Hagi' on the Hawaii News Now YouTube page. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Episode 10: Professional waterman and film star Kekoa Kekumano joins Guy Hagi on new ‘Upfront’ podcast
Fans of the hit show “Rescue: Hi-Surf” know him as the fearless lifeguard patrolling Oahu’s North Shore. But did you know that Kekoa Kekumano is also a successful businessman? We learn more about Kekumano’s career in this month’s episode of ‘Upfront with Guy Hagi.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Episode 9: ‘Shogun’ actor previews show’s second season, new Marvel film
Fans of the hit show “Shogun” know him as the scheming council member and protector of Osaka Castle. But did you know Takehiro Hira actually calls Oahu home? The internationally renowned actor took a drive with Guy on our latest episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi.” See omnystudio.com/listener for...
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Episode 8: Drew Davis and Guy Hagi go beyond the weather on ‘Upfront’ podcast
You’ve seen him on TV and on Instagram providing the latest weather updates, but how well do we really know Drew Davis? We find out in this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi” as the Texas native talks about his journey to Hawaii and some of the top moments of his career. Plus, his reaction to a...
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Episode 7: Streetlight Cadence joins Guy Hagi on "Upfront" podcast
On this episode of "Upfront with Guy Hagi," we talk to Jon Andrew Franklin, founding member of the band, Streetlight Cadence. True to its name, the band started off performing in the streets of Honolulu and grew in popularity over time. Now, with two Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards and an Emmy nomination...
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Episode 6: Local legend Gwen Nakamura shares the story behind her iconic balloon hats
In this month's episode of 'Upfront with Guy Hagi,' Hilo native Gwen Nakamura shares her experience as the University of Hawaii's Assistant Band Director. If you've been to a Rainbow Wahine volleyball game, you've probably seen her wearing her iconic balloon hats. Nakamura has been working at UH...
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Episode 5: Entering a world of color with Jasper Wong
In this month’s episode of ‘Upfront with Guy Hagi,' professional artist and Kalani grad Jasper Wong takes Guy on a tour of this year’s “Hawaii Walls” mural festival. Formerly known as ‘Pow Wow,’ the annual event aims to uplift under-served communities in Hawaii through public art. See...
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Episode 4: The story behind Hawaii’s beloved morning reporter Casey Lund
Hawaii News Now’s very own Casey Lund joins Guy Hagi on this week’s episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi.” The Idaho native explains his journey to Hawaii and how he handled adapting to the Hawaiian culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 3: Zavier Cummings is everybody's favorite 'class clown'
Hawaii comedian and social media influencer Zavier Cummings — aka "@howdisguy" — jumps into the HNN weather vehicle with Guy Hagi to talk about his viral success, why he loves making people laugh and how he's embraced his role as the "class clown." For more Local News from Hawaii News Now:...
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Episode 2: Kaylee Shimizu hasn't missed a beat after competing on 'The Voice'
It's an episode that hits all the high notes! Hawaii's own Kaylee Shimizu joins Guy Hagi on this week's 'Upfront' podcast. She talks about her experience competing on 'The Voice,' as well as what inspires her to keep singing. Plus, she puts on a performance that you don't want to miss. Look for...
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Episode 1: Pashyn Santos is telling Hawaii's story
Ready to laugh? Meteorologist Guy Hagi jumps into HNN's weather vehicle for a drive with the hilarious Pashyn Santos, who finds inspiration for her comedy in everyday Hawaii life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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HNN meteorologist Guy Hagi steps away from the weather board to go "upfront" in our weather vehicle with some of Hawaii's biggest names in news and entertainment.
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