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It's only seven minutes long, but that's all the time Bobby Rubio needs to make a grown adult tear up. Rubio is the writer/director of "Float," Pixar's newest animated short, out now on Disney+. "Float" also happens to be the first Pixar movie
After 45 years of quirky costumes, catchy tunes and timely commentary, the curtain is closing on San Francisco's beloved "Beach Blanket Babylon." Bay Area People host Claudine Wong spoke with producer Jo Schuman Silver to talk about how a six-w
Their story is, in many ways, the "American Dream." Amelia Ceja immigrated to Napa when she was 12 years old, where she and her family worked picking grapes. Now, she and her family own Ceja Vineyards, with Amelia being the first Mexican-Americ
Latino community activist Carlos Baron doesn't only embrace his culture, he shares it through teaching and art. The San Francisco State University professor emeritus spent his childhood in Chile before moving to the Bay Area in the 1960s. Now,
Napa native Austin Aaron plays Luke Holliday in the hit Netflix series, "13 Reasons Why." But before that, he was a wide receiver for the Cal football team. Aaron sat down with Sal Castaneda to talk about why he traded football for acting, how
Lou Ferrigno isn't actually a Bay Area person, but since he loves it here and has a lot of friends here, we'll make an exception! Ferrigno stopped by KTVU during a trip for the Silicon Valley Comic Con and talked to Paul Chambers about being th
Comedian and San Francisco native Margaret Cho isn't shy when it comes to sharing her opinions, so when you get her to sit down for an interview, you can count on honest answers. "The Issue Is:" host Elex Michaelson got the chance to chat with
Inspired by the stories from the U.S.-Mexico border, two East Bay high schoolers formed a non-profit organization called "Cartas Con Amor," which translates in Spanish to "Letters With Love." Bay Area People host Claudine Wong spoke with the gi
Comedian, actor, writer and social media personality Hannibal Thompson might be busy, but he'll be the first to tell you he loves what he does. Thompson sat down with KTVU's Sal Castaneda to talk about his early days doing YouTube comedy video
Two-time olympic gold medalist Erin Cafaro started her rowing career at UC Berkeley. Now, she's fighting for college athletes to get paid with the "Fair Pay to Play" Act. KTVU's Candice Nguyen sat down with Cafaro to talk about the bill, the fi
He's the leading man in the hottest show on Broadway, but Benicia native Austin Scott will be the first to say he wasn't the "theater kid" growing up. Scott plays Alexander Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City, where he shared h
He's most known for that famous one-liner (spoiler: you'll hear it in the first few seconds of this podcast!)... But Danny Glover has done a lot since his Lethal Weapon days. KTVU anchor Dave Clark sat down with the actor, director and politica
Actor, director and writer Delroy Lindo has a long list of movies and TV shows on his resume... But for KTVU anchor Dave Clark, he's also a dear friend. The two had a chance to catch up in our podcast room, where they talked about his projects
He's only been here for a few years, but German conductor Christian Reif has quickly become a "Bay Area Person." KTVU's Gasia Mikaelian sat down with Reif to talk about his time in the city, playing with the San Francisco Symphony, what's ahead
He's most known for raising his right fist on the first place podium at the 1968 Olympics. But for track legend and civil rights activist Tommie Smith, that iconic silent gesture wasn't the beginning or the end of his story. KTVU's Paul Chamber
Donna Personna has lived in San Francisco since the 1960s, but as you'll hear, it wasn't always pretty. Now, she's being honored at this year's San Francisco Pride parade as the Lifetime Achievement Grand Marshal. KTVU's Cristina Rendon sat dow
The Oakland Gay Men's Chorus has been around for 20 years. The group's mission is simple: To give a voice through song to a community where everyone matters. KTVU's Claudine Wong caught up with the chorus during practice to hear them sing and l
In the movie "The Last Black Man in San Francisco," a young black man named Jimmie dreams of taking back his family's Victorian home in the city's Fillmore district. That's not far from the real life story of Jimmie Fails, who stars in the film
Firefighters know that part of the job means risking their lives, but many say some of the dangers they face can be prevented. KTVU's Claudine Wong spoke with several Oakland firefighters at a hockey rink, where they were getting ready for a ch
She was born and raised in the Bay Area and graduated with honors from Stanford University. Now, Jennifer Siebel Newsom is an accomplished filmmaker, working on her third project, "The Great American Lie." She also happens to be the wife of Cal
Dr. Wilson Tsai, a thoracic surgeon at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek, says he finds a stillness in the operating room that is hard for him to find anywhere else. KTVU's Claudine Wong met with Dr. Tsai to talk about his struggle with
Erica Dann says living in the Bay Area wasn't part of her plan, but a job opportunity at Google brought her here. Now, she's Miss California USA. KTVU's Claudine Wong sat down with Dann to talk about being a woman in tech, what inspired her to
Mt. Diablo High School senior Priscilla Martinez Rodriguez enlisted in the Marines last August and is now awaiting boot camp. KTVU's Claudine Wong caught her at the gym where she trains for free (more on that in this podcast), to talk about the
KTVU's Claudine Wong continues her conversation with UC President Janet Napolitano to discuss her priorities, higher education, and why it's so difficult to get into college.
The Bay Area is home to Raina Telgemeier, a best-selling author and illustrator behind the books "Smile," "Drama," "Sisters" and "Ghosts." KTVU's Gasia Mikaelian sat down with the author who tells the story of when she fell and knocked out her
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