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The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons Food Gods
30 episodes
Tristan Tritt - Defiance Has A Voice
Ep 16 · Aug 14, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Tristan Tritt For Tristan Tritt, rock and roll has always been a voice of defiance—and he has no intention of playing it safe. The son of country music icon Travis Tritt, Tristan grew up backstage and on tour buses, immersed in music before setting out to build a life entirely his own. He joins Jeremiah to discuss overcoming stage fright, building a community around his music, and making songs he hopes will still matter 30 years from now. Tristan also opens up about h…
DIPSEA FLOWER Taking The Road Less Traveled
Ep 15 · Aug 14, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
For Dipsea Flower, the road less traveled brought four musicians together—and turned them into a band. Born at Berklee College of Music and forged on the road, Dipsea Flower comprises Ari Rosenberg, Trevor Hurvitz, Andy Baker, and Spencer Arjang—four musicians whose friendship is inseparable from the music they create. The band joins Jeremiah to discuss the moments that first called each of them to music, how Dipsea Flower came together, and the summer spent crisscrossing the country in a Honda…
Taylor Morden + Zeke Kamm | The Last Blockbuster
Ep 19 · Aug 14, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min
Blockbuster was once integral to people's lives, then disappeared, but “there was no funeral for it.” We all rented a movie from Blockbuster for the last time. The strange thing is, none of us knew it was the last time. Featuring Taylor Morden & Zeke Kamm Classic Episode 359 - Originally aired June 13, 2023 Filmmakers Taylor Morden and Zeke Kamm, creators of the hit documentary The Last Blockbuster, join Jeremiah on a wonderfully nostalgic trip back to Friday-night movie rentals, late fees, VHS…
Jerry Lee | The Empty Bowl
Ep 18 · Aug 14, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
The Day The Noodles Ran Out...Featuring Jerry Lee, Owner of The Empty Bowl Classic Episode 224 - Originally aired May 29, 2019 Jerry Lee bet everything he had on a tiny noodle bar in Santa Barbara. On opening day, The Empty Bowl ran out of noodles at 4 p.m., even though they were supposed to stay open until nine. That turned out to be a pretty good problem to have. Born in Taipei and raised in his family’s restaurants, Jerry grew up washing dishes and watching his parents work seven days a week.…
Veronica Swift | The Storyteller
Ep 17 · Aug 14, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Classic Episode 338 - Originally aired January 7, 2021 This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Hod O’Brien Step into the world of acclaimed jazz vocalist Veronica Swift, an artist who literally grew up immersed in music. Veronica, the daughter of jazz pianist Hod O’Brien and vocalist Stephanie Nakasian, recorded her first album at age nine and spent her childhood surrounded by musicians who helped shape American jazz. She has already performed alongside Wynton Marsalis, Chris Botti, Michae…
ROREY: I Get It Now
Ep 14 · Aug 7, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
What do you do when love is no longer enough—and holding on costs you more than just letting go? New York singer-songwriter ROREY joins The Jeremiah Show for a deeply personal conversation about heartbreak, self-respect, bipolar disorder, and the music that emerged from one of the most difficult relationships of her life. Her new album, I Get It Now, available August 14, chronicles the slow disillusionment of loving someone deeply while realizing the relationship cannot survive. ROREY opens up a…
The Butlers - ROAD TRIP
Ep 16 · Aug 2, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
The best vacations don't require a passport—just a full tank of gas, a great playlist, and someone you enjoy spending hundreds of miles with. Classic Episode 237 | Originally Aired September 24, 2019 In this classic episode, food and beverage director Michael Butler and graphic designer Brenda Butler join The Jeremiah Show after returning from a spontaneous road trip from Bend, Oregon, to Boise, Idaho. What begins as a conversation about great restaurants, craft cocktails, and hidden local gems…
Edie Robertson - Skateboarding Hall of Fame
Ep 15 · Aug 2, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
Long before becoming an acclaimed chef and restaurateur, Edie Robertson was making history on four wheels. Classic Episode 232 | Originally Aired August 19, 2019 In this classic episode, the 2019 Skateboarding Hall of Fame inductee looks back on her remarkable journey—from becoming one of the pioneering female professional skateboarders on the legendary Sims team to appearing on The Merv Griffin Show as a teenager and helping shape the golden era of skateboarding. But Edie's story doesn't stop t…
Chef Gloria Felix - Hell's Kitchen & Kitchen Nightmares
Ep 14 · Aug 2, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
Before becoming one of Gordon Ramsay's trusted chefs on Hell's Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares, Chef Gloria Felix built her career the old-fashioned way—earning every opportunity in Los Angeles' most demanding kitchens. Classic Episode 221 | Originally Aired June 3, 2019 In this classic conversation, Gloria shares the determination that propelled her from the first graduating class of Le Cordon Bleu Los Angeles to working alongside acclaimed chefs Suzanne Goin, Fred Eric, and Neal Fraser, before…
Melvin Riley: No AI
Ep 10 · Jul 24, 2026 · 1 hr 20 min
For more than four decades, Melvin Riley has created music and "writes the words people in love want to say." As the founder and lead singer of Ready for the World, his unmistakable voice helped define an era with timeless hits like Oh Sheila, Love You Down, and Digital Display. On this episode of The Jeremiah Show, Melvin joins us to discuss his new album, NO AI, a project rooted in the belief that nothing can replace genuine human creativity, emotion, and soul. Our conversation explores the st…
Soulful Smallz: Beyond The Time
Ep 8 · Jul 24, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min
One question changed Soulful Smallz's life forever. Long before he became an R&B artist, Soulful Smallz was a little boy from East Long Beach who lost both of his parents at just six years old. Searching for belonging, he found himself caught in a cycle that led to juvenile hall, prison, and ultimately 14 years behind bars. But it was inside prison where everything began to change. In this deeply personal conversation, Soulful shares how music became his therapy, how one inmate's simple question…
Mauricio Velázquez de León: Every Recipe Tells a Story
Ep 11 · Jul 24, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
Stories Worth Passing Down The first lessons we learn in life rarely come from classrooms. They come from kitchens. For author and publisher Mauricio Velázquez de León, the aroma of simmering beans, handmade tortillas, and family recipes became a bridge between generations. Inspired by his relative, legendary Mexican culinary pioneer Josefina Velázquez de León, Mauricio has spent his career preserving culture through storytelling—first as the founder of the award-winning children's publisher Duo…
SANGINA: Freedom to Become
Ep 6 · Jul 16, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
Some journeys take us far from home. Others teach us that home never really leaves us. Born in Kazakhstan to a Kazakh father and an Uzbek mother, award-winning singer-songwriter SANGINA joins The Jeremiah Show for a deeply personal conversation about identity, freedom, and the experiences that shape who we become. From the ancient Silk Road and the traditions of Central Asia to recording music in Los Angeles, her story bridges two cultures while remaining deeply rooted in both. During the conver…
Camilla Cleese, Rocky Redfield: Stories Your Server Could Never Tell You... Until Now
Ep 10 · Jul 15, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Comedian Camilla Cleese and longtime friend Rocky Redfield reunite with Jeremiah for an uncensored, laugh-out-loud conversation about restaurant life, Santa Barbara nightlife, unforgettable friendships, and the chaos behind the scenes. Classic Episode #251 * This episode originally aired on November 20, 2019 Every restaurant has stories guests never hear. In this hilarious Classic Episode, comedian Camilla Cleese and longtime friend Rocky Redfield reunite with Jeremiah to relive their unforgetta…
Brendan Smith and Rachel Greenspan | Bettina's - Love & Pizza
Ep 9 · Jul 15, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
The Pizza That Brought Italy to California Classic Episode #241 Before the awards, the long reservation lists, and the national acclaim, there was simply a dream. In this Classic Episode, originally recorded just one year after opening Bettina Pizzeria, founders Brendan Smith and Rachel Greenspan share the remarkable story behind one of California's most beloved restaurants. From an unexpected love story that began over a cream delivery in Brooklyn to building a mobile wood-fired pizza business…
Natalie Hampton: The Lunch Table That Changed Her Life
Ep 7 · Jul 15, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
Bullied. Isolated. Alone at lunch. Natalie Hampton transformed one of the darkest chapters of her life into the award-winning Sit With Us app, inspiring a global movement of kindness and inclusion. Classic Episode #236 * Originally Aired in September 12, 2019 Long before kindness became a trending conversation, Natalie Hampton was living its opposite. After enduring years of severe bullying in middle school—including physical attacks, public humiliation, and eating lunch alone—Natalie refused to…
Chef Suzanne Goin Remembers Opening Night of Lucques
Ep 5 · Jul 10, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min
The greatest restaurants don't just serve meals. They become part of our lives. James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Suzanne Goin joins The Jeremiah Show for a timeless conversation about creativity, hospitality, leadership, and what it really takes to build a restaurant that endures. In this classic 2019 interview, Suzanne reflects on the terrifying opening night of Lucques, the self-doubt that accompanies every new menu, and the philosophy that has guided one of America's most respe…
Will Breman NBC's The Voice SN17 - Team Legend
Ep 4 · Jul 10, 2026 · 50 min
Sometimes the greatest victory isn't hearing someone say "yes." It's refusing to let every "no" define you. Originally aired on October 24, 2019, this Classic Episode features Will Breman, the Santa Barbara singer-songwriter whose unforgettable audition on NBC's The Voice SN17 earned him a spot on Team Legend and launched a remarkable new chapter in his career. Will was the first artist from The Voice to join The Jeremiah Show—the beginning of a journey that would eventually bring 54 Voice Artis…
Maz Jobrani, Connected
Ep 3 · Jul 10, 2026 · 46 min
The shortest distance between two cultures... is a laugh. Originally aired on October 5, 2019, this Classic Episode features internationally acclaimed comedian, actor, bestselling author, and humanitarian Maz Jobrani in one of the most thoughtful conversations ever featured on The Jeremiah Show. This episode was the first of many appearances by Maz. Best known for the groundbreaking Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, his hit Netflix special Immigrant, CBS's Superior Donuts, and countless sold-out perform…
Rita Red's Leap of Faith
Ep 2 · Jul 3, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min
Could you leave everything behind for your dream? Sometimes the biggest dreams require the biggest leap. On The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons, Food Gods, independent recording artist Rita Red shares the remarkable story of leaving Russia behind to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming a singer in Los Angeles. It wasn't simply a move across the world—it was a leap of faith. Rita opens up about arriving in Los Angeles with determination, embracing uncertainty, and receiving an opportunit…
Maeve De Voe | Step Into Maeveland
Ep 1 · Jul 3, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
Welcome to Season 22 of The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons, Food Gods. This week, we launch Season 22 with independent pop artist Maeve De Voe, whose colorful alter ego, Princess of Pop, has inspired fans (called Devotes) to step into Maeveland, the whimsical world she created, where they become characters in her story, speak Maevenese, and are encouraged to be themselves. At first glance, Maeveland may look like pure fantasy, but behind the princess fashion, the glitter of her tiara, p…
Naomi Jane is Kinda Sorta Country
Ep 25 · Jun 26, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
What if the smallest act of kindness became the greatest love song ever written? Singer-songwriter Naomi Jane returns to The Jeremiah Show for an intimate conversation celebrating her upcoming debut full-length album, Kinda Sorta Country, releasing October 9, 2026. Together, Jeremiah and Naomi explore the stories behind three deeply personal songs that capture the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Naomi reveals how her father unknowingly inspired the touching single Clementines, explains…
Tim Stack: Seinfeld to Son of the Beach
Ep 6 · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
What does it take to build a successful career in Hollywood that spans more than four decades? *This episode originally aired on November 21, 2019 On this episode of The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons, Food Gods, Jeremiah Higgins sits down with actor, writer, producer, and comedian Tim Stack for a candid and entertaining conversation about comedy, perseverance, and surviving the ever-changing entertainment industry. Best known for Son of the Beach, Night Stand with Dick Dietrick, My Nam…
The Felly Fell Story: Young Entrepreneur to Festival DJ
Ep 5 · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Entrepreneur, DJ, and producer Felly Fell shares how music, nature, and community have shaped her journey from young business owner to festival performer and creator of unforgettable experiences. * This episode originally aired on June 13, 2019 On this episode of The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons, Food Gods, Jeremiah Higgins welcomes music producer, DJ, entrepreneur, and Cal Poly student Mackenzie Fell—better known as Felly Fell. From launching a multimedia design business as a teenage…
Carlton "Santa" Davis - Reggae Rhythm
Ep 4 · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Few musicians can say they helped shape a musical movement from its earliest days. Even fewer can say they stood alongside legends as that movement changed the world. In this episode of The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons, Food Gods, guest host Mike Gormley sits down with reggae drummer Carlton "Santa" Davis, one of the most respected rhythm makers in Jamaican music history. Born and raised in Jamaica, Davis began playing drums at age eleven through a Catholic youth organization that kep…
Ian Blackburn, CSW - The Cork Heard 'Round The World
Ep 24 · Jun 12, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
What turns an ordinary meal into a celebration? According to wine educator, sommelier, entrepreneur, and winemaker Ian Blackburn, the answer is often found in the glass. On this episode of The Jeremiah Show, Ian Blackburn shares his remarkable journey from restaurant host and hospitality professional to one of California's most respected wine educators. Along the way, we explore the art of hospitality, the power of storytelling, the importance of lifelong learning, and why wine and food are equa…
Andras Jones - A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Ep 3 · Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Andras Jones: Nightmare on Elm Street 4, Radio 8 Ball & The Art of Reinvention | Halloween Special What happens when an actor best known for battling Freddy Krueger becomes a musician, songwriter, and podcast creator? *This episode originally aired on October 29, 20202 - The Halloween Special On this special Halloween edition of The Jeremiah Show, actor, musician, and podcaster Andras Jones joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about his role as Rick Johnson in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: Th…
Emily Halpern is Booksmart: The Art of Screenwriting
Ep 2 · Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Emily Halpern: The Art of Screenwriting What does it take to write a screenplay that truly connects with audiences? *This episode originally aired on October 5, 2020 On this episode of The Jeremiah Show, acclaimed screenwriter and producer Emily Halpern joins us for an insightful conversation about the creative process behind screenwriting, the power of collaboration, and the journey from aspiring writer to Hollywood storyteller. Known for her work on the critically acclaimed film Booksmart, as…
Shadoe Stevens, American Top 40 - "Your Friend in the Void"
Ep 1 · Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
Shadoe Stevens: The Voice Behind American Top 40, KROQ, and Mental Radio. From the World's Youngest DJ to Mental Radio. Before he became the voice of American Top 40 heard around the world, Shadoe Stevens was a ten-year-old kid in North Dakota broadcasting from a homemade pirate radio station he built in his bedroom. *This episode originally aired on KZSB 1290/93 FM on June 8, 2020 On this episode of The Jeremiah Show, legendary broadcaster, actor, voice artist, and creative visionary Shadoe Ste…
YALANA - Confessions of a Good Girl
Ep 23 · Jun 5, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
From Russia to the USA and 16 years in between - Yalana: Finding Her Way Back to Music, Creativity & Her True Self What happens when you walk away from music for fifteen years… and then discover it was waiting for you all along? On this episode of The Jeremiah Show, I sit down with pop-rock artist and songwriter Yalana to explore a remarkable story of reinvention, healing, and creative rebirth. Before launching a successful public relations career in Los Angeles, Yalana spent six years fronting…
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