The Blaze Podcast

In this episode of The Blaze Talks, we sit down with Kevlar P.I. a hip hop artist and content creator from Fresno California. We talk about local music, his influences, and what to expect from each of his projects. Tune in to this podcast to hear what Kevlar P.I. has cooking and support his music by listening to his discography on all your streaming services. Support your local music scene by listening, sharing, and connecting with this podcast. Enjoy the show.

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about how CIF adjusts high school sports rule after Trump threatens to cut funding over transgender high school track and field athlete who qualified for state finals. We continue the pod talking local sports as our Fresno State Diamond Dogs take the MW Championship and will now play UCLA in the NCAA Regionals. We conclude the podcast talking MLB standings, NBA Conference Finals, and WNBA Comissioner Cup. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode, we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the Clovis North students who are preparing to sue CUSD after being abrred from graduation. We continue the podcast supporting our local sports teams as our Fresno State Baseball team is #2 in the Moutain West Baseball Championship. We conclude the podcast talking MLB standings, NBA Conference Finals, and WNBA Power Rankings. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode, we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the two suspects arrested in connection to the murder of a teen shot and killed outside a Clovis McDonald's. We support our events as The Tequila Fest 2025 will take place at The Chuck on May 17th, 2025, so make sure to grab your tickets today! We talk local sports as our Fresno State Baseball team will conclude their 2025 season after their last series @ New Mexico for a three game series. We conclude the podcast talking about the 2025 NFL season, our California MLB teams, and NBA Playoffs. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We talk local events as we talk about Arte Americas Nights in Plaza Paz as they will be having La Santa Cecilia on May 9th. We continue the podcast supporting our local sports teams as the Fresno Grizzlies host the Modesto Nuts this weekend at The Chuck. We conclude the podcast talking MLB standings, NBA Playoffs, and the WNBA. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about teen violence that has been on the rise throughout the Central Valley. We then talk local events as Dog Daze Music Festival will take place at The Saver Mart Center. We talk local sports as our Central Valley Fuego will face-off vs. Bay Valley Suns at Fuego Training Facility. We conclude the pod talking the 2025 NFL Draft, our California MLB teams, and the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about warrants issued to parents and guardians of "chronically absent" in Merced County. We then talk local events as Porchfest and The Clovis Rodeo will be in full force this weekend. We support our local teams as Fresno State Baseball will vs. Washington State at home on Pete Bieden Field at Bob Bennett Stadium. We conclude the podcast talkin NFL Draft, MLB Standings, and NBA Playoffs. Be sure to support all you local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. Wew then talk about the controversy over Asian food vendors that are banned at River Park farmers market. Make sure to tune in as we talk local events. We support our home teams as our Fresno Grizzlies vs. Lake Elsinore this weekend at The Chuck. We conlude talking NBA playoffs. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we talk about what we did over the week. We first talk about Fresno's first anti-camping prosectution which was thrown out by the judge. We continue the pod talking local events as Vintage Days will take place at Fresno State so make sure to take the family out for a weekend of fun. We continue to support local music as we highlight Blazed, a local band that dropped their latest EP called "Swallows" available on all streaming services. We conclude the pod talking local sport as our Central Valley Fuego will have another home game this weekend vs. Albion SC. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode, we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about the gunman who killed a Madera Walgreens employee. We then talk about local events as Big Hat Days will celebrate their 87th anniversary as the biggest two day festival in the Central Valley. The pod continues to support your local music as we talk about Roach Clip and his latest project called "Zilla," which can be streamed on all streaming services. We talk local sports as our Central Valley Fuego is in action this weekend vs. Roseville Iron Rose at home. We conclude the pod talking about all major sports as we talk about NCAA Final Four. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of The Blaze Talks, we sit down with Lina Gonzalez, who is a mortgage broker in the Central Valley. We talk about real estate and what it may take for you to buy your first home. Make sure to tune as we peel back her layers as she talks about her love for music as she is known for playing your favorite jams as DJ Bambi. So make sure to support all your local women as we pay tribute to Women's Month with this episode of The Blaze Talks

In this episode we continue to celebrate Women's Month. We talk local news as the first fentanyl-murder case found a woman guilty in Fresno. We continue to support our local teams as our Fresno State Softball team will be in action vs. San Jose State at Margie Wright Stadium. We conclude the pod talkin MLB Opening Day that will have 28 teams in action. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode, we continue to celebrate Women's Month. We first talk about the second confirmed measles case in Fresno County. We then talk about FresYes Fest, which is going down this weekend. We conclude the podcast talking NCAA March Madness. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of The Blaze Talks, we sit down with Scientifixx from The World Famous Do Work Podcast. We talk about his journey and how he created one of Central Valleys best podcasts. This is a good way to hear about your local podcaster and what he does for his community as we anxiously await his latest season to The World Famous Do Work Podcast which can be found on Spotify, and YouTube. So if you want to hear more about Fresno and the Central Valley, make sure to tune in, share, and show some love.

In this episode we clebrate Women's History Month. We start the pod talking local news as Fresno police uncovered a chop shop with $3M in stolen cars. We talk local sports as our Fresno Monster will advance to Round 2 of the USPHL Playoffs vs. Onatrio Junior Reign at Gateway Ice Center. We conclude the pod talking NBA as we are now heading into the playoff push. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We talk about the Rogue and Blossom Trail Festivals that will be taking place this weekend. We continue to support local music as Ya Boy the Fee dropped his latest project "Still Gully" which is ready to be streamed thropugh all streaming platforms. We talk local sports as our Fresno Monster are in the USPHL playoffs and will be in action this weekend at the Gateway Ice Center. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the weekend. We first talk about how Central Valley officials have been in disucssion about AB 1333 that would make it illegal to defend yourself. We support our local sports teams as the Fresno State Womens Basketball will be inn action vs. New Mexico for their last home game of the season. We conclude the podcast talking California NBA basketball teams as the season starts to heat up. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We start the pod talking about the new area code in the Central Valley. We support our local teams as the Fresno State sports teams will be in action this week. We talk about NBA All-Star Weekend and recap the winners. Be sure to support your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about new Fresno police chief which was named this week. We talk local sports as our Fresno State Baseball and Softball teams will be in action this week. We conclude the pod talking Super Bowl recap, and the NBA All-Star Weekend. Be sure to support all your local businesses, arists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode, we recap what we did over the wee. We first talk about the Nutria problem in California that has already infested the San Joaquin River. We talk local sports as our Fresno State Men's Basketball team, which will be in action this weekend at the Save Mart Center. We continue to support local music as Ramses and T.A. The Handful as we talk about their latestest project called "Champions." We conclude the pod talking Super Bowl 59 and the new NBA trades. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the increase in people struck by vehicles in the Fresno area. We talk local sports as our Fresno State Women's Basketball team will host two Moutain West Conference matchups this week. We conlcude recapping the NFL Conference Championship games last weekend, talk California NBA trades and standings. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the Hughes fire that has nothern LA ablaze. We talk local hockey as your Fresno Monsters will face off against the Henderson Force at Gateway Ice Center this weekend. We conclude the podcast talking NFL Conference Championships and California NBA teams. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of Blaze Talks, we sit down at Summer Fox Brewery to talk with two employee owners. Alex is the Head Brewer and talks about his history with craft beer. Kyle is the GM and talks about what to expect from Summer Fox in 2025. This is a good way to hear about local beer, business, and culture. So make sure to head to Summer Fox brewery for a fresh pint and let them know The Blaze Podcast sent you.

In this podcast we recap what we did over the week. We continue to give updates on The Palisades and Eaton Fires which has damaged 38,600 acres in LA County. We talk local sports as Edison will be hosting a basketball classic dedicated to MLK Jr. which will highlight our Central Valley basketball programs. We conclude the pod talkin NFL Divisonal Round, and our California NBA teams. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the fire in Southern California that has our Fresno Fire aiding as the fire grows. We then talk local sports as our Fresno State Women's Basketball team is in action this week against Boise State and Utah State at The Save Mart Center. We conclude the pod talkin NFL playoff matchups and predictions. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

Happy New Year! In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We start the pod talking about new California laws that will be in effect in 2025. We then continue to support opur local sports as we talk Fresno State Womens basketball as they will be in action this week. We conclude the pod talking NFL playoff picture, and California NBA teams. Be sure to support your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this podcast we recap what we did over the week. We start the pod talking about a 60 year old man found under a families Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. We talk about the Fresno Bulldongs as they lose to Northen Illinois 28-20 in the Famous Potato Bowl. We conclude the podcast talking Christmas games in the NFL and NBA. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we countdown to Christmas. We talk about the Bitwise founders prison sentence after pleading guilty of fraud. We talk local sports as our Fresno State Football team will take on Northern Illinois University in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise, Idaho on December 23rd. We conclude the pod talkin NFL power rankings, and NBA Christmas schedule. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a Merry Christmas!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the raw milk recall which the bird flu was detected. We then conclude the podcast talking local sports as our Fresno State Women's Basketball team faced off against #5 USC over the week. Be sure to support you local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then conclude our Friday Night Lights segment as we talk CIF Central Section High School Football division champions. We then talk the opening of Christmas Tree Lane, and the Ice Skating Rink in DT Fresno. We conclude the pod the NBA, and NFL Power Rankings. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of The Blaze Talks, we sit down with Wormavin, a hip hop entrepreneur who has been working hard with JRD and The Crew. We talk about his musical journey, his brand, and his latest project called “Ventura” which can be streamed on all platforms. We recorded this podcast after hearing the news that Doeface has passed. So we dedicate this podcast to you, our friend Doeface. So make sure to tune in and share this episode to support your local music scene.

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We congratulate Central as they beat Clovis East (24-33) for the Division 1-AA Central Section High School Championship We then talk the rest of the Central Section Championship games this week. We conclude the podcast highlighting the Fresno State Women's Basketball team as there record is at 5-1 this week and will play in the Rainbow Showdown over the weekend. So make sure to tune in every week for more around The Valley.

In this episode we celebrate Episode 300! We recap what we did over the week. We then talk about a Central Valley High School Volleyball team who forfeited their state playoff match over claims of transgender athlete on opposing team. We then talk local High School Football scores, matchups, and stat leaders. We then conclude the pod as we talk California NBA teams, and then end by talking NFL power rankings. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the new Fresno City ordinance that will limit the amount of smoke shops. We then talk Central Section High School Football in our Friday Night Light segment which highlights scores matchups, and standings. We conclude the pod talking NFL power rankings, our California NBA teams, and Tyson vs. Jake Paul. Make sure to support all your local businesses, artsists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the weekend. We then talk about how California rejected Prop. 33, which sought to expand rent control. We then continue our Friday Night Lights segement, as we talk Central Section scores, matchups, and standings. We conclude the pod as we talk NFL Division Standings, and our California NBA teams. Ber sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about Ben Smoking BBQ and the event suporting businesses affected by thge fire in Van Ness Village. We then continue to support local music as we talk about High Up Seer, Doeface, amd JRD latest projhect called "Acid Baths" now streaming on all platforms. The pod talk Central Section High School scores, matchups, and standings. We conclude the pod talking NFL power rankings, NBA Opening Week, and Congratulating LA Dodger for winning 2024 MLB World Series. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of The Blaze Talks we sit down with JRD, a local music producer, who has blessed the Central Valley with a fresh new sound. We get hear about JRD's history on how he started making music, and his next moves to become the best producer he can be. We then introduce Doeface and HighUpSeer, two hip hop artists from Fresno currently working with JRD on their album “Acid Baths.” which will be released at their Monster Mash event at Ben's Smokin BBQ on October 27th, benefiting the businesses affected by the fire in the Van Ness Village. So make sure to listen and share this podcast to support your local music scene.

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about Fresno recieveing 1.4 million dollars to combat illegal tobacco sales. We then talk local sports as Fresno State Football will take on San Jose State at Valley Childrens Stadium on Saturday. We then conclude the pod talkin MLB World Series, and the start of the NBA season. We congratulate the NY Liberty for winnin the 2024 WNBA Finals! Be sure to support all your local businesess, artists, and podcats. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the Fresno Unified teacher who wqas attacked in her clasroom. We then talk local sports as we continue our Friday Night Lights segment talking Central Section High School Football. We conclude the pod talking MLB playoffs, NFL power rankings, and WNBA Final. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists,and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the weekend. We then talk about California becoming the first state to ban 'sell by' and 'best before' labels to reduce food waste and the emisson of greenhouse gases. We continue the pod talk local sports as our Fresno State Football team will be facing off against Washington State on Saturday at Valley Childrens Stadium. We conclude the pod talking MLB playoffs, the WNBA finals, and NFL power rankings. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about the devestaion that has hit the southeast of the United States as Hurricane Helene hit six states. We then talk about the the new things at the Big Fresno Fair. We continue our Fridaqy Night Lights segement as we talk Central Section High School Football. We conlude talking MLB, and WNBA playoffs. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazin' week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We first talk about the Big Fresno Fair which will start Oct. 2-14. We then talk local sports as our Fresno State Bulldogs will vs. UNLV in a Mountain West Conference showdown on Saturday September 28th. We conlclude the podcast talking MLB playoff picture, NFL division leaders, and the WNBA Semi-Finals. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about how three local businesses were shut down due to a fire. We higlight Central Section High School football in our Friday Night Lights segment. We then conclude the pod talking MLB, NFL, and WNBA power rankings. Be sure to support your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then first talk about the recent school shooting threats around the Central Valley. We then talk Central Section High School Football as we continue our Friday Night Lights segment. We then conclude talking about Tyreek Hill being detained by police before his week 1 game vs. Jaguars. Be sure to support all your local buisnesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode of The Blaze Talks we sit down with Joe Vargas and Oscar Toscano from Top Dogs Flag Football out of Fresno, CA. We get to hear about their journey as a flag football team and their latest endeavor which has caught major attention. This is a chance to support your local flag football scene and their new NFL sanctioned female youth league. So make sure to listen, share, and like the podcast to support this flag football organization.

In this episode we recap what we did overe the week. We then talk about the wildfrie that shut down part of HWY 198 in Coalinga which firefighters are facing challenges trying to put out the Boone Fire. We then talk local music as Doeface and JRD dropped their latest project, "Eustress" on all your streaming platforms. We then continue to support our local sports teams, as Fresno State Football will host their season opener vs. Sacramento State at Valley Childrens Stadium. We conclude the pod talk NFL and give our predictions for divison champions. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about how Fresno's newest Tresspassing Law which will affect homelessness and businesses. We then talk local sports as Fresno State Bulldogs will face off @ #9 Michigan this weekend. We conclude the pod talking NFL as Brandon Aiyuk signed a extension with the 49ers. Be sure to support all your local buisnesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazin' week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the fire that engulfed 100 acres right off HWY 41 near Rolling Hills. We then talk Central Section High School Football as the season starts with some big games. We then talk about our California MLB teams as the Dodgers continue to lead the National League. We conclude talking WNBA Power Rankings with the New York Liberty continuing their dominance. Be sure Support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about how FOster Freeze has closed their third location in Old Town Clovis. We then continue to support local music as MC Wicks and Knodaledge dropped their new project "Natural Disasters Ep." We talk local sports as our Fresno Grizzlies have a home series vs. Modesto Nuts. We conclude the pod talking Paris Olympics as our USA Men's Basketball team finishes off winning gold and defeating France for the gold medal. Make sure you support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

In this episode we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about the Park Fire which has engulfed nearly 7,000 more acres with on 30 percent containment. We then talk local music as Kevlar P.I. and K. Pizzle as they drop "Kung Pow 3." We conclude the podcast talking the 2024 Olympics. Be sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!

On this episode of The Blaze Podcast we recap what we did over the week. We then talk about Fresno City Council as they approve an ordinance to remove homeless. We then talk local sports as our Fresno Grizzlies are back in action at The Chuck. We then talk about the 2024 Olympics in Paris as the USA has won 34 total medals. Make sure to support all your local businesses, artists, and podcasts. Have a blazing week!