Utalk Hosts Steve and Kati have a conversation about how to have community long distance and in quarantine. When you are long distance, in isolation, quarantine, or lockdown it is hard to have community with your circle. We all need community and social interaction it is good for our mental health. Steve and Kati give us ideas of ways to still be able to get together even though you are apart including zoom, facetime, google hangouts, drive through parties and more. 
Check out the episode on IG Live: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CD0JezDpeJC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link and check out our website utalkradio.com and our social media @utalkradio

Community In Quarantine: Let's Get Creative

Utalk host Steve chats with teen influencer Arianna Fox who is an author, actress and motivational speaker. Arianna tells us how she started writing and acting when she was young. About her book she wrote when she was 6 but published at age 12 called “The Princess Chronicles.” They chat about her new book called “False Awakening” that’s soon to be a movie; and already has a screenplay.

Arianna tells us about being a motivational speaker, what ages she speaks to and what she speaks about. She also chats about a video she was featured in called “Time for Unity.” 

Check out ariannafox.com and follow her at @afoxauthor. You can find more on our website utalkradio and our social media @utalkradio

Catching Up With Teen Influencer Arianna Fox

Utalk Host Steve had a conversation with Mental Health Advocate Ross Szabo. They talked about what a wellness coordinator does, teaching about mental health in school and how to get mentally healthy. They emphasize that its okay to not be okay and to need help. 

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Get Healthy Mentally with Ross Szabo

Utalk Hosts Steve Russo and Larissa Lam had a conversation about racism, hatred, and meanness in our world today and how we can be the change. They also talked about the broadcast premiere of Larissa's award-winning documentary "Far East Deep South" on PBS which aired as part of  Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. 

You can find out more about Larissa's documentary at fareastdeepsouth.com. Don't forget to check out our website utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio.

Refusing Hate, Racism and Meanness

Utalk host Steve had a chance to chat with Matt Baird of the band Spoken. They chatted about his band, what he orders at his favorite food places and his thoughts on making a difference in the world. 

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Music, Skateboards, Food and Matt Baird

Utalk host Steve has a conversation with super creative Sam Tokita or Bionickick as she's known online. They chatted about everything from storytelling to photography and lots of other stuff in between including being a martial artist and an amputee. 

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Makeup, Martial Arts, and Photography with Sam Tokita

Utalk Host Steve had a chance to sit down with actor and singer Papa A for a conversation. During their conversation they hit on topics like humility, civil rights, treating others humanly and how Papa A got started in acting and music. Papa A shares his opinion on how we can all "be the change" and he performs some short freestyles for us. 

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Acting, Civil Rights, Music and Humility a conversation with Actor Papa A

Magician and Illusionist Danny Ray Joins Utalk host Steve Russo for some conversation and mind blowing illusions. If you want to see the magic make sure you check out our IG Live with Danny @utalkradio. You can see more from Danny on his social media @dannyraymagic or through his website: dannyraymagic.com

Watch! Learn! Be Amazed with Magician and Illusionist Danny Ray

Hubert Payne drummer for Little Big Town and The Network joined Ualk host Steve for a conversation. They chatted about playing college football, drums and life coaching.

Catch more on our social media @utalkradio and our website utalkradio.com

Football, Drums, and Stories with Hubert Payne

Steve caught up with Zack Shada about new music from Make Out Monday, concerts, shoes from France and other projects. They also talked about things we can all be thankful for. For more check out our website utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio

Make Out Monday, Shoes From France And Thankfulness

This is one scrumptious and delicious show that you definitly want to tantalize your mind with. Utalk host Steve got the privilege of going behind the scenes with Master Candy Maker Jerry Rowley of Logan's Candy. Jerry takes us on a tour of his candy shop and walks us through the process of candy making.

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#BTS With A Master Candy Maker

Utalk host Steve had a conversation with Nancy Ranciti from Grace And Kind about why we need kindness in our world and how we can be the kindness.

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A Dose of Kindness

Actor Doug Jones sat down to chat with Utalk Host Steve. Doug is best known for portraying non-human creatures and being the most popular actor you've never seen. He has been in films and TV shows such as Hocus Pocus and Hocus Pocus 2, Shape Of Water, and Star Trek: Discovery. He is also a contortionist and a mime. Check out the episode for more. You can also find more on our social media @utalkradio and utalkradio.com

Doug Jones- The Most Popular Actor You've Never Seen!

Have you taken time lately to assess your mental health? Checked in with yourself and done mental self-care?  Sandra Rodriguez of the NAMI Organization chats with Utalk host Steve about ways to cope and help with mental self-care. She also shares some positive, practical steps for those with mental health issues.

You can find more on our website utalkradio.com and make sure to follow us on social media @utalkradio.

How's Your Mental Health?

Members of the Powerhouse Show Choir from John Burroughs High School  joined Utalk host Steve for a conversation. Topics brought up include: Performing, what it takes to be in an award winning show choir and much more. The Powerhouse choir performed part of the song "the letter." For more follow us on social media @utalkradio and check out our website utalkradio.com

Are You Ready For Powerhouse!

Award-winning actress, producer, writer and speaker Eileen Grubba joins Utalk host Steve for a conversation about the importance of listening to, accepting, encouraging, and treating with respect those who have a disability. They talk about how we can all be game changers and make a difference for our disabled friends, For more check out our website utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio.

Disability Pride Special

College Athlete Malachi Scott sits down with Utalk host Steve Russo to discuss the journey from foster care to football to a university scholarship to play basketball.

On a journey to the NBA

Utalk host Steve had a chance to chat with Musician Michael Neufeld about his award winning jazz album, music genres, playing in the Disneyland All-American College Band and how music can change the world. For more check out our IG @utalkradio or go to our website @ utalkradio.com

Disney and the Magical Trombone

Restore Nate is a documentary about a college student who was in a serious skateboard accident and suffered a traumatic brain injury. It's a film about perseverance and finding faith and joy though serious traumatic and life changing events. Writer, director and editor Josiah Solis and producer and administator Kate Panichi join Utalk host Steve for a conversation about the film. For more follow us on social media @utalkradio or go to our website utalkradio.com.

Struggling Well

Pharmacist and Data Nerd Ann Cutrell chats with Utalk Host Steve Russo about pharmaceutical drugs, opioids and their effect on you. Ann takes us behind the scenes of the drug market.

For more check out our website utalkradio.com and @utalkradio on social media.

Opioids And You

Singer/songer Brockne "ASAINT" Jones sits down for a convo with Utalk host Steve Russo. They chat about getting a late start in music, having a lightbulb moment with God in jail and the importance of being the change you want to see. 

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Music, Culture and Lightbulb Experiences

Utalk Host Steve is joined by Lana Vasquez and Kyle Teh with Life Impact International from the thailand-Burma border. Their conversation focused on child trafficking and explotation in Brazil, Burma and Thailand. 

For more info on their organization go to lifeimpactintl.org. For more utalk go to utalkradio.com or follow us on social @utalkradio.

Change a life, change the world

Utalk Host Steve had a chance to talk with three young adult jurors - Simranjeet, Jasmine and Dayanara who serve on the Youth Court. Policy Consultant Fred alvarez who is with Reach Out also joined us.They had a conversation about making a real difference and what youth court is. 

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Youth Court - Helping Peers and Community

Award winning mental health speaker and author Ross Zabo joined Utalk host steve for a conversation about social media, anxiety, stress and mental health. 

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Your Brain And Social Media

Steve and Larissa were at a special Red Carpet event at the Microsoft Theater sponsored by the Salvation Army. It was a crazy night of music featuring some of today’s biggest up and coming stars including: Becky G, Jacob Whitesides, Jake Miller, Tahj Mowry, Alec Bailey,Quinn Martin, and Forever In Your Mind. Check out what they had to say about “Rock the Red Kettle” and making a difference in our world.
 

Podcast 20: Red Kettles and "Up and Comers"

Have you ever felt like you had to raise your parents? If so you are not alone the Utalk Crew has all been there and share some embarrassing stories about their parents. Kaylee sent us an email and wants to know how to deal with her mom dragging her to France for a guy and then going through a breakup.  You can check out more on our website: utalkradio.com and on social media @utalkradio

Podcast 28: International Love and Dealing With Your Parents Dating

Welcome to the new weekly show. On this show you’ll learn more about Utalk and random facts about Steve, Larissa and Kati. Plus, we’ll introduce you to some of our special features including Street Talk, 3 for You and R U MAD – are you making a difference?

We’ll be talking with Olympic gold-medalist Leah O'Brien-Amico; talk about weird arrests; take a call from a single dad and lots more.

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Season 1. Episode 0: Get to Know Utalk

Every felt like you had to raise your parents or wondered if you were the "rebound" relationship? Then you'll want to listen to this weeks show. We will also talk about how to help a friend struggling with an eating disorder and how to help your parents when they struggle with relationships.

If you like what you hear, then tune in Sundays at 8 PM PST / 11 PM EST weekly on CRN 1. Go to utalkradio.com/listen to find an outlet near you. You can also find us on social media @utalkradio.

Season 1. Episode 1: Let's Talk all types of Relationships

On this special edition of Utalk we are talking all things Cosplay. From Wondercon to ComicCon to the designing of costumes and props. We interview several cosplayers . We also talk with comic book artist Drew Rauch and prop and costume designer Mike Jones. If you are into cosplay this is the episode for you! 

You can catch us every week on Sunday Nights at 8pm PST/11 pm EST on CRN 1. You can follow us on social media @utalkradio and visit our website at utalkradio.com

Season 1. Episode 6: "All about Cosplay"

Welcome to our special Live Stream edition of Utalk Radio. We are coming to you live from the CRN studios. We have special guest Dr. Josh  joining us on today's show. We are talking fandoms and tolerance. Also talking about the Grammys and the Super Bowl.  You will find out what the Utalk Crew has been binge - watching lately and their fandoms.

Join us every Sunday night at 8 pm PST / 11 pm EST on CRN 1. You can find an outlet near you by going to our website at utalkradio.com/listen. Follow us on social media @utalkradio

Season 2. Episode 3: " Live Stream from CRN Studios"

What do you do when you’re getting hit on by somebody older – that won’t leave you alone? Hmm…how about when your BFF moves away and you want to stay connected? Find out what Kati, Larissa and Steve have to say about this.

Mini Episode: 2 Creepy Guys and Long Distance BFF's

What do you do when a relative or friend is smokin’ too much weed? Kevin called needing advice about his brother-in-law. It’s becoming a financial drain on his sister plus it affects his bother-in-law’s personality. Check out this week’s podcast with the Utalk Crew. Tell someone else who may need help with the same thing.

You can follow us on social media @utalkradio

Mini Episode 4: You're high again...this has to stop!

Steve had a chance to talk with Eric Hernandez – Bruno Mars’s drummer. Listen in as they talk about new projects Eric is working on, his passion in life and some wisdom he would share at a high school commencement given the chance. 

Go to our website utalkradio.com for more and don't forget to follow us on social media @utalkradio

Mini Episode 7: All Things Drums

There’s lots of ways to make a difference and influence others. Take 16 year-old Ashley for example. She was tired of hearing her friends at school putting themselves down. Saying things like “no one likes me” or “I’m so ugly.” So Ashley decided to do something to change things on her campus. Listen to Steve; Larissa and Kati discuss what happened to the entire student body. 

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Mini Episode 9: You're Beautiful

Steve had an opportunity to sit down with Hollywood Producer David Zelon and chat about some of his films including "When The Game Stands Tall." Check out their conversation.

Find more on utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio

Mini Episode 11: Flash Back Friday Special: One-on-one with the Producer of "When The Game Stands Tall"

The Utalk crew is coming to you from our brand new studio! On this episode we have our very own Dr Josh joining us along with special guest Teenwolf star Cody Saintgnue. Cody opens up about his past and how he came from being a street kid with a mother who was addicted to drugs to being on a hit TV show. He shares his story about being in foster care and how he chose to not be a victim from his circumstances. 

You can find more on our website utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio.

Mini Episode 27: Street Kid to TV Star

Don’t forget to check out our website utalkradio.com and follow us on social media @utalkradio. 

Utalk Host Steve met up with NBA Player Keyon Dooling on Hollywood Blvd for a chat. Keyon had a 13 year career in the National Basketball Association and played against big names like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Shaq and Lebron James. 

Keyon has a new career working as a wellness counselor in the NBA Players Association as well as being an author and a mental health and sexual abuse advocate.  He overcame sexual abuse as a child. 

He is passionate about people and those who have gone through adversity and overcome obstacles. He has some great advice about overcoming and getting through life. Check out the interview for more.

Mini Episode 45:  Keyon Dooling

Utalk Radio is you talking to us. It's solutions, special features, and celebrity interviews.  It’s unique, authentic and compelling. Teens and young adults will be able to speak their minds, ask the tough questions, get solutions to life challenges and make comments. 

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