Gurvey's Law

He has been called one of the greatest sports journalists of our time, and his one man show leaves audiences in awe. How does this sports guy do so many amazing celebrity impressions and sing like an MVP? The roles are reversed as the legendary Roy Firestone joins Alan and Kerri for an up close and personal one-on-two gloves off interview to talk about the meaning of life, his illustrious career, and his new book, "That's What I'm Talking About." The former ESPN "Up Close" host, 7 time Emmy winner, will also dish about his favorite interviews of some of the most well-known sports icons, sharing little known stories that will enlighten and entertain. You won't want to miss the great Roy Firestone on Gurvey’s Law.  Listen in every Sunday at 5 p.m. on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live on kabc.com!

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The United States health care system is in crisis. And, the impact on every one of us is profound. We are all being gouged and cheated, and the money interests are getting away with it, so says one of America’s leading health care experts, Johns Hopkins surgeon, Dr. Marty Makary. One in five Americans now has medical debt and rising health care costs threaten every small business and individual in this country. Dr. Makary talks to Alan and Kerri about why the industry has become a bubble, on the verge of bursting. His new book "The Price We Pay” paints a vivid picture of price-gouging, middlemen, and a series of elusive money games that will blow your mind. The truth comes out on Gurvey’s Law, as Dr. Makary will tell you what you can do to fight against your high medical bills and just how you are being cheated. He will also tell us how the system can be saved. This is a show that you just can’t afford to miss. Gurvey’s Law airs Sundays at 5 p.m. on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming

If you’re a fan of the Aaron Sorkin movie “Molly's Game,” you won’t want to miss Alan and Kerri’s interview with the real life protagonist from the film, former poker princess Molly Bloom, played by Jessica Chastain in the movie! Molly will share her story of running underground poker games on both coasts, where A-listers like Alex Rodriguez, Matt_Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio were players, and she’ll talk about what led her to finally fold and walk away from that life. Newly married, Molly will also wax poetic on how she found redemption and the empowering work she is now doing as an author and motivational speaker. Don’t miss the no limits interview with the real Molly.  Gurvey’s Law  at 5 p.m. on Sundays  on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live at kabc.com!

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As the fates of individuals for the Jewish new year have just been sealed, lawyer turned cantorial soloist Jackie Rafii joins Alan Gurvey and guest co-host Melissa Lewkowicz to talk about the importance of the high holidays and her transition from entertainment law to Director of Music at Shomrei Torah Synagogue in West Hills, California. Jackie will discuss her career path, her monumental career pivot, and the role of spirituality and song in her life. Hear her beautiful voice on this podcast.  Tune in at 5 p.m. on Sundays on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live on kabc.com!

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 Kerri Kasem returns to the show this week and dances around the reasons for her absence. Should be compelling radio! Then Alan and Kerri welcome ballerina Rikke Liska to Gurvey’s Law to talk about how she balances her performances with the Canyon Concert Ballet Company and her law practice. Also, joining Alan and Kerri in studio is one of the “Fifty Female Founders in Legaltech”, Dorna Moini, the CEO of Documate, a document automation software that promises to cut down on 90% of drafting time for attorneys. Gurvey’s Law airs on Sundays at 5 p.m. on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and kabc.com!

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Often called one of the greatest courtroom storytellers of all time, renowned criminal defense attorney, Ben Brafman, spends an hour of intimate conversation with Alan and guest co-host Melissa Lewkowicz (former legal intern with Ben’s firm in New York). Ben will share his thoughts on some of his more well-known cases such as Martin Shkreli, sometimes referred to as “the most hated man in America”, Peter Gayshan, the New York nightclub guru, P.Diddy, Harvey Weinstein (another unpopular fellow), IMF head Dominique Strauss-Khan, and political commentator, Dinesh D’Souza. Hear Ben’s thoughts about being a lyric in JAY-Z’s rap, “Got Brafman defending me/‘Cause New York’ll miss me if I’m locked in a penitentiary”. This is a Gurvey’s Law episode you don't want to miss, as “the last of the big time defense attorneys” (per The New Yorker) gives a rare interview exclusively to Gurvey’s Law. Tune in on Sundays at 5 pm (8 pm New York time) on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live on KABC.com. If you can’t tune in live on Sunday, check out the podcast  at Apple Podcasts, audioBoom, kabc.com and gurveyslaw.com.

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Why are people so afraid to admit to their mistakes? What really goes on behind the scenes in an emergency room, or in your doctor’s office? Bestselling author, journalist, broadcaster and emergency physician Doctor Brian Goldman joins Alan and Kerri to talk about what no one wants to talk about in medicine, and how empathy can be a game changer. Dr. Goldman, the host of “CBC’s White Coat, Black Art,” will talk about his most recent book, “The Power of Kindness: Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life.” Check out his viral TED Talk, “Doctors Make Mistakes” before tuning in for a fascinating episode of Gurvey’s Law.  Join us live on Sundays at 5 pm on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio, and streaming live, even in Canada, on kabc.com!

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Does the punishment always fit the crime? This weekend, Alan and Kerri explore this controversial topic by interviewing Judge Frederic Block, the author behind the new book "Crimes and Punishments: Entering the Mind of a Sentencing Judge." Block's friend, attorney Steve Zissou, will also provide compelling testimony about former clients who were sentenced by the esteemed federal judge. You are all sentenced to listen to Gurvey’s Law! Listen to Gurvey's Law at 5 pm PST, 8 pm EST on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadio and streaming live on kabc.com!

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It's the dopest episode of the year! This weekend, Gurvey’s Law explores the complex legal issues dealing with one of the most controversial topics of this millennium, cannabis. Alan goes in the weeds with Law360 reporter Sam Reisman as they look at the grass roots movement to legalize the drug both on the state and federal level. Alan will hash it out with Sam, focusing on the ethical and business considerations for lawyers and non-lawyers alike. The debate is a tough one, but no pot shots will be taken. Where there is smoke, there is fire, and, in the second half hour, investment guru and featured personality on CNBC’s Fast Money, Tim Seymour, gives us the dope on cannabis investing. Hear Tim’s valued advice on his favorite pot stocks and why he launched his own cannabis ETF. Don't miss all the highs in the joint! Listen in ons Sundays to Gurvey’s Law at 5 pm PST/8 pm EST on KABC Talkradio and streaming live on kabc.com!

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Alan and Kerri celebrate Labor Day weekend with their exclusive interview with Pat McGee, the director of "The Deported," a new documentary about the realities of tearing families apart through deportation. The film features the stories of four immigrants and their families facing the uncertainties of deportation and the impact on the family unit. Gurvey's Law is also honored to have Native American activist and law professor Sarah Deer on the show. Sarah will discuss her one-of-a kind career, and the distinction of being part of the 2019 class being inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame on September 14th. Honor the workers of this country, whether documented or not, who make it so great by listening to Gurvey’s Law.  Join us on Sundays at 5 p.m. PST on KABC-AM 790 TalkRadioand streaming live on Kabc.com!

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