Philip Teresi

Tackling today's Buzz Question- should rent/mortgage payments be suspended during the pandemic? We discuss. Mayor Brand announces Fresno Recovery Committee as part of the plan to restart Fresno's economy amid COVID-19. News from Sacramento includes plans to amp up testing efforts to reopen and allowing more surgeries to resume.

Welcome to the show! Did Workout Wednesday just become a thing, thanks to Philip? "Operation Gridlock" protester took to the streets of Denver and some threw basic human decency out the window. Listeners comment. A quick aside on humor and where to find some good stuff to add to your watch list.

A man is South Africa is arrested, along with his girlfriend, as he attempts to smuggle her during COVID-19 lock downs. Wildlife is enjoying all this people-free time in Yosemite. In France, the first wolf in 100 years has been spotted in Normandy during the lock down. Clovis police have announced a pilot program of "drone first responders." A Fresno County health officer quoted as saying "I think we will be on track" for Fresno reopening May 7th. RIP Darrin Arriens.

Speaking of the task force briefing, we discuss a VA virus study that implies more deaths and no benefit from malaria drug. Some silver lining in the Stay at Home Shelter, CA is saving $40 million a day thanks to reduced road traffic due to coronavirus. A lawsuit on behalf of small businesses alleges that Wells Fargo shuffled PPP loans in order to get higher processing fees. In news not nearly as satisfying as we'd hoped, the TN brothers who tried making money selling 17,000 bottles of price gouged hand sanitizer have agreed to a settlement with the state's Attorney General.

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin provides the latest info on small business support from the White House Coronavirus Task Force. Response Coordinator Dr. Birx provides updates on the rates of infection in metro areas and more. Dr. Hahn of the FDA discusses the latest news on testing and treatment of COVID-19. We discuss.

Welcome to Tuesday! Philip's wife downloaded an app to monitor the kid's phone use and found a few bad words... now we have to ask? Do you allow your kids to cuss? Did you as a kid? Conflicting reports out of North Korea that Kim Jong Un may be in grave condition. McDonald's is offering "Thank You Meals" to health care workers, first responders for free. And it comes in the Happy Meal Box!

Life in a post COVID-19 world... Is better if it's like car insurance? A man was arrested after breaking into the Disneyland Parks, which isn't cool but does make us wonder what world/ride you'd hide out in?

Could the state open up as early as mid-May? What do you say about Mother's Day? We jump back into the article from GV Wire regarding relaxing social distancing as soon as mid-May. Listeners comment. What does reopening the economy look like if consumer behaviors change post COVID-19? To the phones we go.

Are people really mad about the ice cream? Or is this just the latest incarnation of political combat? Experts question the results of the Santa Clara coronavirus antibody testing that was causing all that buzz last week. Based on updated models, California may be able to relax social distancing as soon as mid-May

Welcome back from the weekend! Philip bought a bike and Skip's family tricked the kids into a 10 mile hike. Did you spend your weekend doing any more of exercise to cope with all those pent up feelings? We discuss. A new scam is going around about a Facebook promotion worth $500k. They texted the wrong person. Gingrich calls Pelosi's late TV ice cream video "tone deaf" but knows just how much the expensive ice cream costs... why?