Hometown: Sherman Oaks, CA
Radio Stations You’ve Worked At: KORJ - Garden Grove, KGIL - San Fernando, News/Talk KMPC - LA, K-Earth 101 - LA
When you’re not working, what hobbies do you have? Time not working is mostly family time. My kids are my favorite passtime. I also love to cook, I raise roses.
Favorite Movie: Charlie Chaplin "City Lights"
Best concert(s) you’ve ever been to: WAVE of Peace, U2 and The Police
Favorite Vacation Destination: New York and Hawaii
What is your greatest sense of accomplishment? Having weathered the social turmoil of the 70's and emerging into my adult years with my psychological and spirtual life thriving. Definitely my marriage and kids.
Best place to eat in Los Angeles: For Italian Ca del Sole in Studio City, for sushi Matsuda in Studio City and for southwestern Sonora Cafe in Hollywood.
Favorite Food/Beverage: For food steak tartare, homemade tacos, sushi. Beverages are Rolling Rock and good cabernet sauvignon.
Favorite TV Show: Picket Fences (now off the air)
Favorite Artists: Herb Albert, Stevie Wonder, U2, Sting, Barry Manilow, Wes Montgomery, Jonathan Butler, The Beatles, The Temptations, Usher, Sly & Family Stone.
If I wasn’t working in radio, I would be: Getting a masters degree in Poli-Sci or American History.
What would you like to be when you grow-up? Rich
Favorite thing about LA: It's my home. There is a great sense of pride in ownership to living and working in the town where I grew up.
Best part of working at The WAVE: The connection with the listeners, the sharing of new music, the free concerts!
What book would you recommend for someone to read: John Adams by David McCullough
One place I always take out of town visitors in LA: Duh - Disneyland!
Something personal you’d like to share: I sign off each night saying "Lord willing and the creek don't rise, we'll do it again tomorrow." I say this because I believe that while we live our lives of plans and dreams, the big guy truly has a hand in all of it. I believe that the single most important thing a person can do for their well being is to be truthful, kind and giving in every human relationship - from one's spouse, to the guy who washes your car. Kindness to others is the breathe of life. Breathe deep.
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