Meet Ben Martinek, Culinary Director and Executive Chef for the fabulous Pendry Hotel in Fashion Island. Exploring all that's going on there from their fine dining to first in the chain private club. And what it's like to run such a large scale food and beverage opoeration. #foodandbeverage #chefs #dining #hotel #restaurant #finedining #pendry #chefpascal #octalkradio

Meet Ian Calderon, a former Majority Leader in the California State Assembly.  The youngest ever to serve in that role. Who is now running for Governor here in California. #governor #political #politicalraces #CAPolliticalraces #ochcc #octalkradio

OC Philanthropist Ken Paige and his daugher Paige join us to discuss MIRACLES FOR KIDS.  And their whole motivation for the extensive philanthropy and charitable work they do. #charities #philanthropy #philanthropists #miraclesforkids #octalkradio

Today we talk with Bobby Dunham, a high level home chef on the new world of cooking at home at a Michelin star level #chef #homecooking #cooking #foodchannel #octalkradio

Miriam Vega from Mint Health Insurance Agency joins us to discuss the current MEDICARE ENROLLMENT PERIOD.  And some of the changes that have been made this year.  And to pick the best plan for you. #medicare #hispanicbusiness #healthcare #octalkradio

Dr. Neal H. Patel, a Geriatrics and Longevity physician and educator here in Orange County joins us to discuss his practice.  And what we can expect from future episodes like this. #longevity #wellness #geriatrics #health #octalkradio

Nick Pifani joins us to discuss his journey with pancreatic cancer. And how he was originally diagnosed with Stage 3, Inoperable cancer. Only to discover later that surgery was still possible.  Which led to a successful outcome. #cancer #pancreaticcancer #livingwithcancer #livinghope #octalkradio

Robert Panacci joins us to discuss his new Novi Foundation for Cures and the Arizona Cancer Center of Excellence.  Along with updates on Purple Stride Phoenix for 2026. #cancer #purplestride #pancan #pancreaticcancer #hope #resilience #belief #livinghope #octalkradio

Jim Borgman joins us to discuss the world of Live Aboard Boating.  From someone who did it for 17 years #liveaboard #yachts #yachting #pacificyachting #boats #octalkradio

Sylvia Pizarroso, Finance Center Director for the OCIE Small Business Development Center (SBDC) joins us to discuss all that they do to help all small businesses start and grow. #sbdc #finances #capital #octalkradio