Ricardo Sarabia is the regional engineer for iHeartMedia Los Angeles for nearly the past 20 years. We discuss how one becomes a radio engineer, growing up a keyboard warrior, being a socially awkward outcast, and the impact AI will have on the future of radio. We also cover Ozzy's, Hogan's, Malcom's, and Chuck's passing. There's SO MUCH more, it's too much to put in the description. Great first time long form convo with Ricardo for his first ever podcast.

@rickybobby828

Jesus Sepulveda is a standup comedian, actor, TV writer, podcast host for "Delete That Podcast", and is one of the newest co-hosts for Big Boy's Neighborhood on REAL92-3FM KRRL in Los Angeles. Jesus shares his roots going back to his home state of Arizona, his father's influence in his comedy, to opening up for Fluffy, working with George Lopez, and getting his own standup special on HBOMax in 2022.

Jesus also shares his feelings about the recent deportations happening in LA and surrounding areas, the current state of affairs happening in the middle east, and he allows us a peak behind the curtain into how he was chosen for co-host position by Big Boy and executive producer Jason Ryan.

IG: @jesusthecomedian

Chuck Nunley aka Chuck The Old Soul is a DJ, artist, producer and a member of the Hip Hop group, "Honor Flow Productions". Chuck is also the newest member of Big Boy's Neighborhood production team. Chuck and I talk all things Hip Hop, DJ'ing and radio roots in LA. Chuck also shares what it's like going from a longtime listener since an early age, to working behind the scenes for one of the biggest morning shows in the country.

Checkout Chuck's (HFP) latest album, "The B.L.A.C.K. Odyssey" at honorflowproductions.com.

IG: @theoldsoulhfp

Max Rebo is a music producer, movie sound designer, OG gamer, and one of my closest friends since we were both 16 years old. Max discusses the movie projects he's worked on including, Hulk (2003), Strays (2023), and Snow White (2025).

We revisit our former electronic breakbeat group Max and I created in the early 2000's called, "The Barking Spiders". Plus, in honor of 420 we talk all things weed and I take my first vapor bag hit ever on the pod. Max also shares a special trait his dog Buddy has whenever he hears a certain commercial on TV.

For those of you that have known me for years, then you also know Max Rebo. We've shared a brotherly type of bond that has stood the test of time. This 70th episode is especially dear to me and it represents a milestone not only in podcasting, but in 30+ years of friendship as well.

IG:

Max has no IG.

Stefan Foosh Cabezas is the technical director for the, "Tim Conway Jr. Show" & "Later w/ Mo' Kelly" on KFI AM640 at iHeartMedia Los Angeles. Stefan talks shop and shares what it's like behind the scenes working in news radio. We also discuss the hustle of being an Uber/Lyft driver in LA and the benefits of being in therapy. This is Stefan's first solo appearance on the show since he originally appeared on one of the first episodes back at the beginning of the pod.

IG: @aheadofstef

Eva Amor is an up and coming actor/model. Heaven Harlow is an up and coming singer/songwriter. Both are two of the youngest guests I've had on the pod to date. We talk all things Gen Z and the age gap between us. Eva shares what it's really like being in the acting industry. Heaven discusses her musical roots and creating her first released song, "Geometry".

Eva and Heaven play the "Zombie Game", and we invent a new game on the fly called, "Block-Unfollow-DM", plus lots more. This episode is dedicated to all the young Gen Z folks of the world.

IG:

@eva.amorr

@heavenharloww

DJ Regul8 is the producer for Booker & Stryker heard on KYSR ALT98-7FM afternoon drive. Reg is also a club and event DJ/VJ with residencies at Universal Studios Hollywood, City Walk, Huntington Beach and Long Beach. Reg discusses DJ life, silent discos, and the growing DJ'ing at coffee shops trend. We also talk about DoorDash, nepotism (nepo babies) in sports, and the recent Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James controversy. Checkout DJ Regul8 at his next gig, he might buy you a drink.

IG: @djregul8

Splyce is a music producer, artist, DJ, recording studio owner, and a member of the music group "Topanga Hills Mafia". Splyce shares his process in creating his music and the remixes he's worked on with the likes of Steve Aoki, PNB Rock, and more. We also talk about traveling and performing in Japan, Thailand, and South Korea. Great catching up conversation and talking shop with a dear friend and colleague. This is Splyce's second appearance on the pod. Checkout or book a session at SplyceStudios.com.

IG:

@splyce

@splycestudios

@topangahillsmafia

Diana Romero is an up and coming journalist, producer, writer, and TV control room operator. Diana has worked at KCAL9 and currently for NBC4 Telemundo, and she's previously worked with Big Boy's Neighborhood at KRRL REAL923FM, iHeartMedia Los Angeles. Diana talks about working in both radio and television and share's what it's really like working in local TV news media.

IG: @la_deeana

Bob Schmidt is a radio imaging producer and the voice of KLAC AM570 at iHeartMedia Los Angeles. Bob and I go back decades and he's been a dear friend ever since. Bob shares his radio prod roots, his process creating a promo, getting married, and becoming a father. We also discuss the recent LA Wildfires and NFL football. Checkout Bob's podcast: "Fear the 'Fro: A Cleveland Cavaliers Podcast".

IG: @voiceofbob

Weston McGowen is an A&R and Business Operations for Global Music Export Exchange, Equal Songs, and his newest project: Song Feeder. Weston has been in the music industry for decades and is now working to find and help launch new independent music artists get their songs played on DSP and podcasts. Checkout his latest new artist: Camryn Quinlan.

IG:

@westonmcgowen

@equalsongs

Nautica de la Cruz is a veteran radio broadcaster, podcaster, mother, and has been a friend to me since 1997. Nautica shares her radio life, moving on from her marriage, rediscovering herself and Los Angeles. Nautica has worked on air previously at Power106FM, 93.5 KDAY, 100.3 The Beat FM, and 102.3 KJLH FM. Nautica is now part of the Mo' Kelly Show heard on KFI AM640 every week on a segment called, "Friday Nights w Nautica". Checkout Nautica's podcast: FrequenShe Podcast.

IG:

@nauticadelacruz

@frequenshe_podcast

Esther Anaya & Thomas Gold are both EDM producers, musicians, and world renowned show DJs. This is Esther's second appearance and Thomas' first time on the show. Esther and Thomas talk music, life, traveling, collaborating, and the process of writing a song/melody. Special thanks to manager Ben Wolf for making this episode come together.

IG:

@estheranaya

@thomasgold

@benwolftown

Daniel Saenz is a longtime dear friend to me since middle school. In this heartfelt episode, we explore the evolution of a 32-year friendship, navigating the complex journey of coming of age, loss, and healing. We dive into the shared experiences of grief after losing loved ones, and how that loss reshaped our perspectives on life, relationships, and mental health. We discuss the importance of therapy as a tool for emotional growth, the role of fitness in maintaining physical and mental well-being, and the power of close friendships in times of hardship. Join us as we reflect on the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a lifelong connection, evolving together through every twist and turn.

IG: @center_of_influence

DJ Mister E is a world renowned club and event DJ and is the owner/creator of Distinctive Event Solutions which provides pro lighting, stage, sound, video, and DJ equipment.

MisterE talks all things DJ'ing including his passion for video DJ'ing, reading the crowd, starting as a magician in his youth that was the trajectory to his future production and music career, his friendship with the late great DJ AM, and what it was like working events at the Playboy Mansion with Hugh Hefner.

Checkout MisterE's new residency Saturday nights at, "VH71" located at Grandmaster Recorders in Hollywood, CA.

Great DJ'ing conversation with business insight and lessons to be learned. Big thanks to MisterE and Mrs. MisterE for making the time to do this podcast.

IG:

@djmistere

@distinctive_es

Hannah Miller is an executive assistant and project manager, Sydney Nowak is coordinator, B2B events and industry partnerships, both work for iHeartMedia Los Angeles. Together they form the podcast duo: BusyBabes. Hannah & Syd talk all things radio, podcasting, new gen catch phrases, starting a family, and everyones favorite uncomfortable subject....farting. Checkout their podcast: BusyBabes available on iHeartRadio app, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else.

IG:

@hannahgjaeger

@sydneynowak

@busybabes_

Matthew Demeke is the digital media manager of KLAC AM570 L.A. Sports and Dodgers Network at iHeartMedia Los Angeles. Matthew discusses how to remain calm in his high stress career, getting married, expecting his first born son, and his takes on the biggest headlines in sports right now.

IG: @matthewabudemeke

Gabby Diaz is the on air midday talent at iHeartMedia's flagship station 102.7KIISFM Los Angeles, and is also on air at WILD94.9FM San Francisco. Gabby shares her radio career origins, possibly starting her own podcast, getting into therapy, and what it's really like being on the one of the biggest CHR Top40 radio stations in the country. Catch Gabby live on KIIS weekdays 11A - 3P or on the iHeartRadio app.

IG: @thegabbydiaz

Eloise Lola Gordon is an actor, model, and former budtender and MMD. Eloise shares her experiences getting into acting, dating in todays app world, and being in love. Eloise also discusses a new form of streaming called, "vertical soap operas" or "vertical dramas" that is on the rise. Checkout Eloise's upcoming projects: 'Remnants of Nova', 'You Know What You Are', and 'Under The Lights'.

IG: @elolala_

DJ Regul8 is the show producer for Booker & Stryker afternoon drive on ALT98-7FM at iHeartMedia Los Angeles, and he is also the DJ for Lakers Live located at Crypto.com Arena in DTLA. Reg discusses the prospect of marriage, wanting to get a dog, owning a pet orange shark, and life in and out of work.

IG: @djregul8