ITZ HAPPENIN!

Joese and Dylan talk about local and national events. 

We'll have 3 slate members from Party of the People slate! We'll talk to Carolina Mendez, Nina Baldwin, and Sudi Farokhnia about why they have decided to run to be an ADEM delegate in the CA Democratic Party. And we'll also talk about the PoP platform and why they back policies such as the Green New Deal, Defund the Police, and Medicare 4 All. And as always, we'll start the show with a quick recap of the top stories around Orange County and the world.

Far Out, Deep Within: Ancient Plant Medicine in the Modern Era. Our guest for the evening will be artist, musician, podcaster and psychedelic traveler, David Amaya! We'll talk to him about his experience going to music festivals like Burning Man and being a part of the consciousness expanding and spiritually-enhancing movement within EDM music. We'll also ask David about his recent experiences with plant medicine that had been used by indigenous communities for generations that are now being used to cure various ailments of the modern world: addiction, depression, anxiety, PTSD and many more. It's going to be a thought provoking show to say the least! And as always, we'll start the show going through a recap of top stories from around the county and the world.

Our guests will be Benjamin Vazquez and Carlos Perea from Cooperative Campaigns. We'll talk about their work supporting various Santa Ana campaigns and their success in getting all of their endorsed candidates elected. And we'll also talk about what it took to get to this point and where they go from here and what the future of progressive politics is in Orange County. And as always, we'll talk go through some top stories from around the county, the nation and the world!

Guestless Show! Joese and Dylan ramble on about current events and local politics! 

Post-election show! We will have the one and only Manny Escamilla, Commissioner, Central Committee member, Podcaster (PURO POLICY PARI) and local historian among other things. Well talk to him about the recent elections in Santa Ana and what it means for the future of the city and of progressive politics in OC. And well also talk about other local and national elections. And as always well start the show with top stories from around the county, country and world. Get the low down on whats up and up in the world of politics on OC's favorite news show, with twist. Tune in 9 to 10 pm on our FB and YouTube live streams.     ITZ Happenin to the fullest!! #SantaAna #orangecounty #politics

we will have our Pre-Election Day Special show! Our guest will be author, LA Times columnist, and OC legend...the one and only Gustavo Arellano! We'll run through all the important races happening in Santa Ana, Anaheim, throughout OC and ask his opinion on who will win locally and the state and national races. Will Trump or Biden win? Who will be the heir to the throne of Don Papi Pulido in Santa Ana? Will the Chamber of Commerce and the cronies at Anaheim retain their super majority? Will HB have its 1st Latino councilmember? Will the "Blue Wave" remain or dissipate? Hear from from the very entertaining and insightful Gustavo Arellano about his predictions. Tune in November 2rd 9 to 10 pm on our Facebook and YouTube Live streams. ITZ HAPPENIN TO THE FULLEST! #Election2020 #SantaAna #Anaheim #OrangeCounty #Politics #AskaMexican #BOOM

We'll have on the show representatives from  Cooperative Campaigns, Tracy La, Maria Zacarias, and Andrew Hausserman. We'll talk to them about their efforts to support progressive candidates on the Safe and Vibrant slate and their collective of political activists who are working together as a cooperative to support candidates in Santa Ana and OC elections. And as always, we'll start top stories from around OC and the World. Tune in 9 to 10 pm on our Facebook Live stream and YouTube live on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL7vqc4jAoYT2VWUAOeNsMQ

We will be having on the show Tony "Suavecito" Adame!  Tony Adame is the CFO of Suavecito Pomade,  an international company based in Santa Ana. He is currently a candidate for Ward 1 Santa Ana City Council. We'll talk to him about his experience growing up in Santa Ana and being co-founder of Suavecito as well as what and who inspired him to run for office. And as always, we'll start the show talking about top stories happenin' locally and around the world! Tune in 9 to 10 pm on our Facebook live or on our YouTube Live below:    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL7vqc4jAoYT2VWUAOeNsMQ

Joese and Dylan rambling on!

We'll have on the show local activist and unabashed libertarian Matthew Mariscal. We'll talk to him about his choice to endorse     Jo Jorgensen  in the upcoming election and what he thinks is the future of the Libertarian party in America. It WILL be a debate, albeit a friendly one, and that's what American needs more of. Conversations with people we disagree with while figuring out where we can work together and when we just get out each other's way. And as always we'll start with top stories from around Juice county and the world. Tune in 9 to 10 pm on our Facebook live stream and YouTube live! ITZ HAPPENIN! 2020 and beyond

We have back on the show the one and only Anaheim Councilmember Dr. Jose F. Moreno! We'll talk all things Anaheim Stadium deal! Was it a fair deal? Why was it rushed through? Who benefited most from the sale? And we'll talk about other issues on the minds of Anaheim residents amidst a worldwide pandemic and economic uncertainty in the backyard of "the happiest place on earth". Gonna be another great one! Tune in on our Facebook live stream or YOUTUBE!! from 9 am to 10 pm. ITZ HAPPENIN! #anaheim #angelstadium #politics #orangecounty

We'll have on the show 3 candidates for Huntington Beach City Hall: Oscar Rodriguez, Natalie Moser, and Dan Kalmick. We'll talk to them about their respective campaigns to join the Huntington Beach city council and the issues affecting their communities. And as always, we'll start the show with a quick run through some of the top stories happenin in O.C. and the world. ITZ HAPPENIN! Bringing you important conversations about the issues you care out in O.C. 6 years and still going strong!

This Monday September 1st we're having back on the show Thai Viet Phan for Santa Ana City Council 2020! We'll talk to her about her second crack at joining the city council race and what she learned the first time around in the special election and how she feels about this race that will have a much larger turnout. And as always, we'll talk about top stories around OC and the world.

We are having a City of Orange Council candidates show! Joining us will be candidate for District 3, Danett Abbott-Wicker and candidate for District 2, Martin Varona. With this election being the first with the newly enacted district election system in Orange, a lot will be at stake! We'll ask these first time candidates about the issues happening in Orange and why they feel they are the best candidates to be on the Orange council. And as always, we'll start the show with top stories happenin in OC and around the world!

We will have as guests members of the Ska band The Guilty Parties ,James Baylor and Anthony Rondina. We'll take a trip down memory lane and talk about the ska scene in the glory days that was the 2000s and 10s decades and all the crazy shenanigans that happened at (the now shuttered) Showcase Theater in Corona, Chain Reaction in Anaheim, and the many backyard shows.

We will have on the show Anaheim City Council District 5 candidate Kenneth Batiste. We'll talk to him about his campaign to unseat the current councilman Steve Faessel who has done nothing but enable the cronyism and corruption of Harry Siddhu and the council majority. And well hear about the policies and proposals that will be part of the platform that he and other candidates will work to bring to City Hall.

We will have on the show current Anaheim City Councilwoman Denise Barnes! We'll talk to her about her re-election campaign and her experience on the council with the mayor-driven majority and what her plans are for her next term. And as always, we'll start the show with new stories happenin locally and around the world.

We will have on the show Christina Dillard! Christina is running for Irvine City Council. We'll talk to her about her issues platform, the political climate in Irvine right now, and what inspired her to run for office. And as always we'll start the show with a quick run through the top stories happenin in OC and around the world.

We will have back on the show Trustee Walter Muneton. Walter is currently the President of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education and is running a re-election campaign this year. We'll talk to him about his experience on the Board and the recent calls to bring an ethnic studies requirement to GGUSD. Join us as we hear from one of OC's rising stars in a new class of electeds that are younger, more progressive, and more accountable to the community they represent.

We are happy to have back on the show Carolyn Torres, SAUSD School Board Member. Last time we had her on she was running a tough campaign but ultimately came out victorious with the help of an incredible grassroots campaign that gave her and the progressive movement a decisive victory. We'll talk to her about her experience running, lessons she learned, and talk to her about what its being on the dais and the issues that they've taken on recently including the historic vote to make ethnic studies a graduation requirement at SAUSD high schools.

We are honored to have back on the show Mr.Pato Banton! Minister Pato Banton aka “BrotherFriend” is also an internationally renowned, Grammy nominated Reggae Legend that has recorded and toured the world spreading his message and life philosophy through songs like "Legalize it" and "Never Give In". We'll talk to him about his recent tours which included an opening performance at a Bernie Sanders campaign rally, his thoughts on the current state of affairs, and how his spiritual beliefs based on the Urantia Book have helped him and others face the world's greatest problems.

We'll have on the show Rancho La Paz HOA President Lupe Ramirez. We'll talk to her about the fight that the residents living at Rancho La Paz had against the greedy mobile home park owner. As it turned out, their experience was the latest by this particular owner and growing trend across the nation in unbridled capitalism in the housing sector that was putting seniors and working class community out of their homes by unreasonable space rent increases. Tune in to learn from Lupe about her personal experience and find out what is happening currently in Sacramento to help people like her and her neighbors and across California.

We will have a conversation with long time community activist and co-founder of Chicanos Unidos, Albert Castillo and other members of the community about the issue of policing in Santa Ana. We will discuss what the #DefundThePolice movement could look like in Santa Ana, the Police Officers Association's heavy lobbying efforts in city elections and at City Hall, AND we'll talk about the recent history of uprisings in Anaheim and Santa Ana. As the nation grapples with the question of how each city addresses their own police department's misconduct and corruption, this is a timely conversation given the long history of abuse of power in Santa Ana, Anaheim, and other OC cities.

Tonight! We'll have a discussion with community members who attended the recent protests in Santa Ana and around Orange County. We'll ask them what really happened and the various factors that came into play as the various protests played out. We'll also talk to the youth on the panel about the role that they play in the movement to end police brutality, systemic racism, and the criminalization of our youth in black and brown communities.