Weekend Warrior

Dr. Klapper starts the last hour of his show by taking phone calls from listeners. One caller used to serve the Doc subpoenas for medical records at Cedars Sinai but he his still a huge fan. Callers are calling in to talk about how much they love the show and what Doc has meant to them over the years. They all call in to share their favorite stories that Doc has told over the years. Doc recounts a lot of the stories that he has told about his carpenter father and nurse mother. He also recalls the huge list of celebrities he has had on the Weekend Warrior show as guests. He has always had such a wonderful variety of guests and listeners love learning something new. The topic of today's show is trust. Doc gives his example in music as Brian Wilson and the writing of The Beach Boys song "God Only Knows" with Tony Asher writing the lyrics. Guest Leslie Deland calls in to speak with Doc about how her job as a swimming teacher encompasses the entire concept of trust. Her students have to put all of their trust in her and rely on her completely when learning how to swim. Leslie describes how babies trust without reservation but older children are scared and more difficult to treat how to trust. Doc continues to take calls from listeners and how he has drilled into everyone to not get cortisone shots and treat it holistically and with hydrotherapy instead. Dr. Klapper thanks everyone for supporting him and listening to him over these past twelve years. He hopes to continue the show but in some other medium. So stay tuned because Dr. Klapper will soon pop up somewhere else! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper announces that today will be his last show at ESPN LA after 12 years and 600 shows. He opens up his topic for the day which is trust. Doc also opens the phone lines up to listeners. People call in to talk about how much they love the show and what an icon Doc is. Listeners recount their favorite Dr. Klapper stories, "Klapper Visions", and what the Weekend Warrior show has meant to them. The listeners also speak about how they love how they can still hear Kobe Bryant's voice in the promos that are played. A lot of people talk about how he has improved and saved their lives through his medical information and advice. There are people calling in who have worked at Cedars Sinai with Dr. Klapper and hear stories of his warmth and kindness. Gail Anderson, a KTLA reporter, calls in to tell Dr. Klapper how much his show and his stories about his carpenter father and nurse mother have meant to her over the years. Callers talk about how they have done something nice for people as karmic payback for Doc's medical advice. Doc has brought the subjects of surfing and sculpting to people who otherwise may not learn anything about those two activities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper opens the second hour by introducing today's theme of the fermentation process that changes a cucumber into a pickle. We take a look at Chick Hearn's career as a fermentation process in sports. And then looking at the world of art brings in the careers of Quincy Jones and Michael Jackson and the maturation of both men's careers in the music industry. Guest Hannah Lewis joins Doc to discuss her pickle business Bubbie's Pickles which is part of Fermented Food Holdings. Her business produces pickles but also other things that use the fermentation process like sauerkraut. Salt, water, and a blend of spices are all that go into her fermentation process. Doc and Hannah delve into her business, the fermentation process, and marketing strategies. Doc jumps into some "Klapper Vision" by talking about how ACL and knee injuries have become more prevalent in female athletes than male. So Doc goes over the anatomical differences between men and women and how that affects tears in the ACL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the world of sports we take a look at Chick Hearn and his 3000th consecutive broadcast for the Lakers and how his skills developed from the beginning of his career to the end. Doc plays audio of Chick Hearn interviewing Kobe Bryant after his first NBA game and this shows the beginning of his maturation process. Dr. Klapper uses the example of comparing aging to the fermentation process of changing a cucumber into a pickle. In the world of music we take a look at the career development of Michael Jackson. Quincy Jones was the producer in charge of Michael Jackson's maturing career from a child star to a solo adult artist in the music business. Quincy speaks of wanting to be a gangster as a child because his father exposed him to that world. But after going through the fermentation/aging process he developed into a very talented musician and ended up taking his career in that direction. Quincy talks about working with the great artists Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra. Dr. Klapper delves into some "Klapper Vision" into Karl-Anthony Towns current calf injury.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper opens the hour by opening up the phone lines to impart some "Klapper Vision" on listeners who call into the show. He speaks to caller Mitch who is a Fed Ex employee who was recently bitten by a pit bull. Guest Lauren Gillian joins Dr. Klapper from Chicago to discuss associate Quinn Cook. Lauren Gillian is a highly accomplished marketing professional with expertise in sports and entertainment with many high profile clients. He most recently serves as the Global Brand Manager for Connor Sports which is a division of Connor Sport Court International. Connor Sports produces and installs basketball courts throughout the country. Doc and him talk about his acquaintances and work associates Kobe Bryant and Quinn Cook. Doc opens up the phone lines again to bestow some "Klapper Vision" on listeners who call into the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper opens his show with today's theme of storytelling. He is looking at people who were able to be successful in 2 different careers because of their storytelling skills. Kobe Bryant is the example in sports because he not only won championships but he won an Oscar for his animated short film "Dear Basketball". Trisha Yearwood is the example in music because she is successful in country music and in the culinary world. The Local Yoke is a restaurant in Manhattan Beach known for its jalapeño hash. Doc got the recipe from the owner and tells the story of the hash. Doc gives some "Klapper Vision" about Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper and his ulnar collateral ligament injury that led him to have recent Tommy John surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper went surfing recently tells a story about his experience. Guest Dave Denholm joins Dr. Klapper to talk about soccer star Diego Maradona. Dave is the play-by-play announcer for LAFC and recently called their championship game. He originally got into soccer when the World Cup came to the United States in 1994 and soon after this the MLS started. The US team actually made it past group rounds and it was a very exciting time. One of his tricks of the trade is pronouncing foreign names which he learned at Fox Soccer. Dave talks about how no one played better soccer than Diego Maradona and how he was so beautiful to watch. The sport of soccer is built on passion and that is exactly what Diego played with. Dave says "legend" isn't a good enough word to describe Diego. Dr. Klapper opens the phone lines to speak to listeners with his own brand of "Klapper Vision".  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper brings up the new book that is out about one of the greatest players in the history of Argentinian soccer star Diego Maradona. He scored 5 goals in the 1986 World Cup. In the new book it is written about how he used to play with the joy of a child. Someone else who plays with the joy of a child is Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors. Leonard Bernstein is someone who played with the joy of a child in his composing and music. Chimchurri sauce is Dr. Klapper's choice in food because it is Argentinian. Doc also discusses the recent ankle injury of Cooper Kupp and takes his focus in medicine with his classic Klapper Vision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper establishes today's theme of support teams behind individual achievements. He uses "Columbo" as an example in television that focuses on Peter Falk's Emmy acceptance speech. He goes out of his way to thank the writers and show creator Steven Bochco. In sports, Doc brings up Kevin Durant and how he thanked his mom during his 2013 MVP acceptance speech. Doc opens up the phone lines to listeners who call in to get medical advice on their many issues and gives out his "Klapper Vision" explanations. Guest Jodi Delaney, the executive director of the Television Academy Foundation, joins Dr. Klapper to speak about archiving television history. She grew up in Minnesota and began her career working for Peter Jenning's documentary crew. Jodi and Doc discuss the importance of her work in television preservation. An Emmy Award recognizes excellence in television and it is so important to document these stories and information for humanity in the future.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper starts to lay out his theme of today's show which is the support teams behind individual award achievements. The example he uses today for television is one of his favorite shows of all time "Columbo". When Peter Falk won the Emmy Award for Columbo he thanked the show creator Steven Bochco in his acceptance speech. We hear from Steven Bochco who talks about what a big moment that was in his career. In sports we take a look at Kevin Durant and his MVP speech about how his mom is actually the real MVP. He also thanks teammates that helped him achieve the award. For an example in medicine, Doc explains how he has an entire support team of nurses in place during all of his surgeries and how he can't do it by himself. Doc opens up the phone lines for listeners to call in and discuss their medical problems. Doc doles out his own brand of "Klapper Vision" to explain different medical issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper starts off the show by discussing his surgeries from this week. And then he starts off this week's topic of woodworking. Doc brings up a sports example of Donald Takayama and how he was a great surfboard creator. Wood becomes an extension of your body. In music, this is exemplified in drumsticks and exemplified in food through chopsticks. Doc talks about how Jimi Hendrix and Ringo Starr are left-handed musicians and how this affects their musical sound through their guitar and drumsticks (which are both carved out of wood). Doc takes calls from listeners to bestow them with come classic "Klapper Vision".   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper takes calls from listeners for some classic "Klapper Vision". A caller had a form of cancer that had hardened within his body into a type of wood. Doc relates this to his topic of woodworking and how it is present in sports, music, and food. In sports we see woodworking in the creation of surfboards. In music we find woodworking in the creation of drumsticks. And in food we discover woodworking through the creation of chopsticks. Kip Rutto and his wife Mindy join Dr. Klapper as his guests to discuss his company that produces baseball bats. They speak to the creation of the baseball bats that are carved out of wood. Kip discusses the different parts of the bat and how that relates to its use. Mindy speaks about how she and Kip met, wed, and created this company Rutto Bats.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc talks about surfer John Sevenson who ended up making a surfing movie. The movie led to a magazine "Surfer Magazine" and all of these things show his creativity and how he found a career in different fields. He also brings up Julius Erving as an example of creativity in sports and how he influenced so many athletes that came after him. Guest Kevin Short joins Dr. Klapper to discuss his career as an artist and growing up in Santa Barbara. Kevin has a current art show running at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. He has a great love of surfing and painting so he combined both of these things and started painting water and waves in different lights and different seasons. They discuss all of the ways that Kevin used creativity throughout his career. Doc takes calls from listeners to give out some of his Klapper Vision interpretation and knowledge. Good Times Doughnuts' blueberry doughnut is Doc's choice for food made with creativity.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is a power in creativity that is very special. In sports no one inspired more people than Julius Erving, including Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley. Dr. J's creativity definitely inspired many other basketball players over the years. When it comes to music Doc takes a look at The Ventures who didn't have any lyrics in their music. They were very successful internationally because the lack of lyrics allowed people from all languages and cultures to experience and enjoy the music. Guest Tony Danza will be performing on Wednesday at The Catalina Jazz Club in a show which features him singing the standards. He will also speak about the music and all of his influences over the years. Tony joins Doc to discuss the different ways he has been creative in his career over the years. Doc takes calls from listeners to give out some Klapper Vision interpretation and knowledge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper starts this hour by speaking about different ways that women display confidence. Barbra Streisand, his example in music, had confidence in herself and in her talent. She resisted many requests over the year to alter her physical appearance or her last name. Pat Summitt is Doc's example of women's confidence in sports. She was a very successful college basketball coach and she talks about how she got all of her confidence from the way her father treated her. She taught all of her athletes to have confidence in themselves. Orthopedic trauma surgeon and teacher Carol Lin joins the Doc to discuss her confident career. He describes her as a pioneer in her career and specialty. She went to college at Stanford, medical school at Washington University, and did her residency at UC San Francisco. Doc takes calls from listener Mario to diagnose his wrist pain issues with his own brand of Klapper Vision. The Apple Pan has been in business since 1947 and has the best cream pie that Doc has ever had. The restaurant is operated by all women and has resisted selling any of their recipes to larger corporations.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper starts his show by speaking about women having confidence as his theme this week. He uses Barbra Streisand as an example in music and art, as she was told to change almost everything about her appearance over the years but she refused. She was confident in her own skin. The example in sports is basketball coach Pat Summitt who was given her confidence by her father. He treated her as a person and not just as a female. She taught all of her athletes to have confidence in themselves. Doc takes calls from listeners to diagnose them with his own brand of Klapper Vision. He speaks to Judy about a knee injury for her son and Lawrence discusses his hip and knee issues.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper takes calls from listeners for some classic "Klapper Vision". A caller had a form of cancer that had hardened within his body into a type of wood. Doc relates this to his topic of woodworking and how it is present in sports, music, and food. In sports we see woodworking in the creation of surfboards. In music we find woodworking in the creation of drumsticks. And in food we discover woodworking through the creation of chopsticks. Kip Rutto and his wife Mindy join Dr. Klapper as his guests to discuss his company that produces baseball bats. They speak to the creation of the baseball bats that are carved out of wood. Kip discusses the different parts of the bat and how that relates to its use. Mindy speaks about how she and Kip met, wed, and created this company Rutto Bats.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper starts off the show by discussing his surgeries from this week. And then he starts off this week's topic of woodworking. Doc brings up a sports example of Donald Takayama and how he was a great surfboard creator. Wood becomes an extension of your body. In music, this is exemplified in drumsticks and exemplified in food through chopsticks. Doc talks about how Jimi Hendrix and Ringo Starr are left-handed musicians and how this affects their musical sound through their guitar and drumsticks (which are both carved out of wood). Doc takes calls from listeners to bestow them with come classic "Klapper Vision". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Doc reintroduces today's theme of rings! He uses Beyonce as his example in music and Phil Jackson, "The Ringmaster", as his example of rings in sports. He also describes how athletes perform in search of a championship ring. Our guest today is jeweler Jason Of Beverly Hills who speaks about creating certain championship rings. Jason also speaks to his origin story and how exactly he wound up in his current career in jewelry. This career makes him very happy as it gives him an outlet for his creativity. Jason also speaks about the idea for the current Rams Championship ring that opens up on top and shows the inside of SoFi Stadium. These pieces become a part of history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper identifies today's theme of rings! He delves into the history of wedding rings and uses Beyonce as a current day example. When it comes to sports Phil Jackson, "The Ringmaster", speaks about telling Michael Jordan he needs to be inclusive of his teammates and pass the ball. Doc relates recent stories of surgery and how certain procedures fall under the rings theme. Doc speaks about the recent death of pediatric oncologist Audrey Evans and the legacy she leaves behind in relation to his favorite charity The Ronald McDonald House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper continues his theme of the power of hair! Guest Jason Schneidman is a hairstylist who discusses the power of hair with Doc. They begin with the writers of "Hair" describing how long hair became a symbol of protest against the Vietnam War. Jason discusses how hair has always been a way for people to make an outwardly statement of their selves. Jason speaks of how he beat drugs and became a hairstylist who believes in the motto "if you look good, you feel good" to start a service of haircuts for the homeless. He combines his knowledge of recovery and hairstyling to help people overcome drugs and believe in themselves. It is amazing how much a simple haircut can change the life of a homeless person. His salon is in Venice on Lincoln Blvd and is called The Men's Groomer Shop. Doc also takes calls from listeners and gives them his advice through "Klapper Vision". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper debuts today's topic as hair and the way that it presents people in a physical way. He relates this to music from the musical "Hair" during the 1960s and how growing your hair long was done to show your protest to the Vietnam War. We hear audio from James Rado who was one of the writers of the musical "Hair" and how they wrote the musical as a political statement but without any musicians. Doc relates hair to the world of sports through Troy Polamalu and his distinguishable hair during his time in the NFL. Troy has his hair that way in tribute to his Polynesian/Samoan heritage and how it would intimidate his football opponents. NBA Photographer Andrew Bernstein joins Dr. Klapper to discuss the recent "Showtime" reunion in Hawaii of the 80s Lakers championship team.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper talks about one of his heroes, Jack LaLane. He was a television fitness guru who worked well into his later decades. Everyone in society and the media thought his ideas were too radical and labeled him a "crackpot". Dr. Klapper explains his opinion that all geniuses are first called "crazy". Radical ideas are met with doubt and trepidation before they are accepted mainstream. Surfer Sally Saenger is a fitness guru and helps people to embrace the process of aging through diet and exercise. She grew up in Santa Barbara with a family that emphasized fitness.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper speaks about Michelangelo's creation of St. Peter's and the Sistine Chapel when he was 70 years old. The theme for today is how people can start something new at a very late age. Michelangelo was handed a mess from the previous architect when he took over St. Peter's and was not experienced in architecture. At the age of 70, Michelangelo developed many innovations that developed due to the architectual challenge of such a large project. Dr Klapper takes callers from listeners and helps them with some diagnoses and Klapper-Vision. Dr. Klapper also discusses many current artists that remain performing despite their age: Mick Jagger, Neil Diamond, Willie Nelson, and Paul McCartney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Moseley joins Dr. Klapper to speak about the creation of his surf wax company Sister Betsy. He grew up in the Los Angeles and graduated from Santa Monica High School. As a teen he worked at a surf shop in Venice. He wanted to create something that could relate to his younger generation. Surf wax is along the same lines as candle wax but is a mix of paraffin-wax compound. He felt there was a gap to be filled in the industry and needed regeneration and new excitement for his new product. The company caters to kids, teens, and young adults. Doc also takes calls from listeners and helps diagnose their health issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper introduces his topic of the day which originates in surf wax. He discusses the texture and traction that material brings to surfing and keeping one on their surfboard. He relates this to music in Eric Burdon of The Animals and his resurrection of the old song "House Of The Rising Sun". Eric Burdon used music as his traction to get out of his small England town. Phil Knight also speaks about his crazy idea for new sneakers and Doc goes into the history and rise of the Nike brand. Doc also goes into Klapper Vision describing Justin Herbert's rib injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper talks about one of his heroes, Jack LaLane. He was a television fitness guru who worked well into his later decades. Everyone in society and the media thought his ideas were too radical and labeled him a "crackpot". Dr. Klapper explains his opinion that all geniuses are first called "crazy". Radical ideas are met with doubt and trepidation before they are accepted mainstream. Surfer Sally Saenger is a fitness guru and helps people to embrace the process of aging through diet and exercise. She grew up in Santa Barbara with a family that emphasized fitness.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Klapper speaks about Michelangelo's creation of St. Peter's and the Sistine Chapel when he was 70 years old. The theme for today is how people can start something new at a very late age. Michelangelo was handed a mess from the previous architect when he took over St. Peter's and was not experienced in architecture. At the age of 70, Michelangelo developed many innovations that developed due to the architectural challenge of such a large project. Dr Klapper takes callers from listeners and helps them with some diagnoses and Klapper-Vision. Dr. Klapper also discusses many current artists that remain performing despite their age: Mick Jagger, Neil Diamond, Willie Nelson, and Paul McCartney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WEEKEND WARRIOR HOUR 2 - 8AM Guest Dr. Eric Zeegen Doc recaps his theme of "Rhythm of Water" and how it relates to surfing, fly fishing, music, food, and medicine. Guest Dr. Eric Zeegen, an orthopedic surgeon from UCLA, comes on to discuss his hobby of fly fishing and how to read the water. He discusses the thrill of catching ones first catch and how wonderful it feels. You develop a knowledge and sixth sense of the water and its rhythms. He says it is the same in surgery where you can develop a sixth sense when it comes to operating. Doc takes calls from listeners to discuss medical issues and surgery. Doc speaks of Nelson's for the best fish and chips in all of Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WEEKEND WARRIOR HOUR 1 - 7AM "Rhythm Of Water" Doc introduces his show topic today: "Rhythm of Water". Doc plays soundbites that expand on his theme of today. Gerry Lopez speaks to how the ocean teachers them to breathe properly. This rhythm of the ocean and water relates to the sport and process of fly fishing. John Gummoe from The Cascades speaks about the writing of their one-hit wonder "Rhythm of the Rain". He relates this theme to other songs including "Riders On The Storm" by The Doors and "Kathy's Song" by Simon & Garfunkel. Doc relates all of this to food and medicine by describing how an ice cream cone is similar to a hip joint and socket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're Back! This week the doc is joined by John Reinisch A board-certified plastic surgeon that specializes in ear reconstruction surgery. They talk about Ear reconstruction surgery, how your ear changes with age and the inner workings of the ear. The Doc continues to take your calls and shares his food recommendation for the week. Stay Tuned! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! The Doc is back and this time he's talking about ears. He talks about how the Greek were ahead of their time and may have known more about ears then we do today and because of this were able to build the greatest theater ever. He also looks at Bill Parcells and how he stayed in his players ears to bring the best out in them. The lines are also lit and the Doc takes your calls! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors we're back! The Doc is joined by Tyler Young, an instructor at Leo Robbins Community Sailing Center. They talk about Tyler's experience as an instructor, some of his sailing stories and much more. The Doc also continues to look at Ella Fitzgerald's amazing voice. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks to Dean Stanec from West Marine Pro on his sailing experience, races and much more. The Doc all talks about Ella Fitzgerald's amazing voice and how she was able to create such great music by learning to manipulate the wind she was using. The Doc also looks at how a city man found his passion in hunting with falcons. Plus the Doc takes your calls! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors we're back! The Doc is joined by Danny Bruckner, a board certified Pediatrician who specializes in the general health of children and adolescents. The phone lines are lit and the Doc is also taking your calls. Tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks about how Beatles Mania swept the country and had a hold on the youth without them being able to explain why they felt so strongly about the band. The Doc also looks at Cody Bellinger's road to the big leagues. The phonelines are also open and the Doc is taking your calls! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc speaks to Ron Heiser of Pivotal Health on their device that has made surgery so much easier on him and much more. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc tells a great story about Frank Sinatra being interviewed by Larry King! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc takes your calls he tells a great story about the power of a chair and where to get the delightful treat of a FishZookie...but don't worry, it doesn't taste like fish! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc speaks to Dylan Hernández sports columnist at The Los Angeles Times on his upbringing in a multicultural home, his article on Freddie Freeman that is making waves and much more. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks about Howard Cosell and how he helped keep Muhammad Ali's name in the headlines when everyone was trying to silence him, Why Rod Serling created the The Twilight zone and much more! The phone lines are lit and the Doc is also taking your calls. Tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc is back to talk about how Billy Joel's music teacher influenced him. The Doc also takes a look at how Hakeem Olajuwon changed the game of basketball and shared his knowledge with young players. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks with Tim Charlton a foot and ankle surgeon on the legacy of one of their beloved professors Dr. William Hamilton. The phone lines are lit and the Doc is also taking your calls. All that and more this hour! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc speaks to John Collier of Ethicon on the importance of absorbable stitches when it comes to healing. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks about one hit wonder Mazzy Star's 1994 hit Fade Into You and how you may want your stitches to fade into you or stay around forever. The Doc also looks at Sandy Koufax's early retirement. The phone lines are lit and the Doc is taking your calls. All that and more this hour! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! The Doc speaks to Dr. Ariel Moradzadeh who practices men's health, male infertility, general urology and microsurgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc talks about the importance of touch by taking a look at how braille works. As well as Sandy Koufax and how his slider defied physics! The phone lines are lit and the Doc is taking your calls. All that and more this hour! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! This hour we've got a very special guest calling. The Doc speaks to Dr. Neel Joshi a surgeon at Cedars Sinai Medical Center on hernias, the operating room and much more. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc looks at the brilliance of The Beach Boys and the importance of their music! The phone lines are lit and the Doc is taking your calls. All that and more this hour! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! This hour we've got a very special guest calling. The Doc speaks to Martin Schneckenberger on his new office opening in Hermosa Beach and physical therapy. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his weekly food recommendation! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back weekend warriors! This hour The Doc looks at a Fred Rodgers commencement speech and how we can all heal through surfing. Plus, the exam room is open and the Doc is taking your calls! All that and more! Tune in Now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warriors! This hour we've got a very special guest calling. He's a pickleball player and someone who the Doc is very excited to have on the show. We're still taking your calls, and of course the Doc has to talk about his week in surgery as well as food! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices