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What The Hal?

What The Hal? is a podcast where we talk in depth with newsmakers and public figures on significant topics that are relevant to our Los Angeles audience. This podcast is a more intimate conversation with the guests that appear on the FOX 11 News In Depth show that airs Sunday mornings on FOX 11.

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178: In Depth: Helping Dogs

What The Hal? ·

2023/05/28

Hal is joined by Ryan Boyd, Co-Founder of Free Animal Doctor. Boyd and rescue pup Princess show Hal how Princess is recovering after being treated for serious eye injuries and partial paralysis.

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177: In Depth: Tiki

What The Hal? ·

2023/05/21

Hal is joined by Indigenous Hospitality Advocate Chockie Tom and founder of "Chuntikis" Julio Gutierrez to talk about the history, culture, and popularity of tiki.

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176: In Depth: San Pedro

What The Hal? ·

2023/05/14

Hal is joined by L.A. City Councilman Tim McOsker to talk about the best things about San Pedro. John Warner, the CEO of the Marine Mammal Care Center, joins Hal to talk about what’s going on with that longstanding wildlife hospital. Lastly, Hal is joined by Val James with Jerico Development to talk about the waterfront project known as West Harbor.

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175: In Depth: Tranq, Fentanyl, Vaping

What The Hal? ·

2023/05/07

Hal is joined by Dr. Matt Waxman, UCLA Emergency medicine physician and professor, to talk about the emerging deadly drug Tranq and how it is affecting patients they see in the ER.

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24:06

174: In Depth: Celebrating Armenian History

What The Hal? ·

2023/04/30

Araksya Karapetyan hosts for Hal Eisner. Araksya introduces us to the history and culture of the Armenian people in honor of Armenian History Month.

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173: In Depth: Wastewater and Disease

What The Hal? ·

2023/04/23

Hal is joined by Dr. Adam Smith, Associate Professor in the Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering AT USC. He talks about how the testing works, why it’s important and how it became a standard during the COVID-19 epidemic.

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172: In Depth: Water and School Greening

What The Hal? ·

2023/04/16

Hal Eisner is joined by Robin Mark of the Trust for Public Land to talk about a recent grant which will allow them to turn a local elementary school into a “green" school.

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22:34

171: In Depth: LAPD release of officer information

What The Hal? ·

2023/04/02

Hal Eisner is joined by Robert Rico, General Counsel for the LA Police Protective League to discuss the mistaken release of names and photographs of undercover officers in a FOIA request. Then, we take a look at Hal’s Lifetime Achievement Award honor by the Southern California Radio TV News Association.

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170: In Depth: Women in Non-Traditional Jobs

What The Hal? ·

2023/03/26

In celebration of Women's History Month, Hal Eisner is joined by Desiree Horton, a helicopter pilot for Kern County Fire. She discusses what led her to choose helicopter aviation as a career. Two women workers for the DWP discuss their roles as well.

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169: In Depth: Glendale

What The Hal? ·

2023/03/19

Hal Eisner is joined by Mayor of Glendale Ardy Kassakhianm, who talks about what makes the city unique. Then hear from Corrie Siegel, the Executive Director of the Museum of Neon Art, who talks about the museum's exhibits and history. Finally, Hal speaks with Shant Sahakian, Executive Director of the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center, about the construction of the museum.

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168: In Depth: Congressman Brad Sherman, Pet Safety

What The Hal? ·

2023/03/12

Hal Eisner is joined by Congressman Brad Sherman to talk about the impact of the dispute over raising the U.S. debt ceiling. Hal also speaks to dog trainer Larua Nativo and Lindsey Wolko, the founder of the Center for Pet Safety about ways to keep our pets safe.

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167: In Depth: Oscars

What The Hal? ·

2023/03/05

Hal Eisner is joined by songwriter Diane Warren, who has been nominated for an Oscar for best song for the 14th time. Then, Amanda Salas and Jenn Lahmers join Hal to talk about their picks for the Oscars.

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166: In Depth: Epilepsy

What The Hal? ·

2023/02/26

Hal Eisner speaks with Dr. Shaun Hussain, an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at UCLA. Then he's joined by Francesca Calloway, whose daughter was diagnosed with epilepsy shortly after birth. Hal also speaks with Dr. Laura Lubbers, the Chief Scientific Officer for the organization "CURE Epilepsy."

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165: Black aviation

What The Hal? ·

2023/02/20

Hal visits Tomorrow's Aeronautical Museum at the Compton/Woodley Airport, which serves as both a display of Black aerial history, but also as a classroom for training in aeronautics and other STEM subjects.

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164: In Depth: Supervisor Kathryn Barger

What The Hal? ·

2023/02/12

Hal Eisner is joined by Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger to talk about the firearm and ammunition restrictions passed by the Board this week and what impact they might have on violent crime in L.A. County.

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163: In Depth: Long COVID

What The Hal? ·

2023/02/05

Hal Eisner is joined by pulmonologist Martin Schlusselberg, M.D, Long COVID sufferer Joey Jones, and Survivor Corps founder Diana Guthe to talk about the mysterious ailment known as "Long COVID."

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162: In Depth: Mass shooting aftermath

What The Hal? ·

2023/01/29

Hal Eisner is joined by Christina Yang, the general counsel and pro bono director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice in Southern California. She talks about how the Monterey Park community is coping with the impact of this mass shooting.

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161: In Depth: Rockhaven Sanitarium

What The Hal? ·

2023/01/21

This week, Hal Eisner is joined by Joanna Linkchorst, the President of Friends of Rockhaven.

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160: Learning loss and tutoring

What The Hal? ·

2023/01/16

Hal talks with teachers and students about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning, as well as the CEO of a software company aimed at tutoring children.

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159: In Depth: New California laws

What The Hal? ·

2023/01/08

Marla Tellez fills in for Hal Eisner. She is joined by Attorney Ugo Lord to discuss some of California’s new laws for 2023.

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