January 08, 2025

SE03:EP005

In today's episode, we cover the San Diego surf report, highlighting ideal wave conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Expect shoulder-to-head-high swells with clean conditions in the morning. Local news focuses on UC San Diego's plan to implement AI cameras in hospital rooms, enhancing patient safety without compromising privacy. The cameras, developed by Artisight Incorporated, will analyze real-time data to identify risks like falls and bed sores. In sports, we discuss the NFL head coaching landscape, with the Las Vegas Raiders job opening after Antonio Pierce's firing. The Chicago Bears present the most appealing opportunity, offering a chance to develop quarterback Caleb Williams. In baseball, Justin Verlander joins the San Francisco Giants on a one-year contract, adding experience to their rotation. We also touch on the Lakers' recent loss to the Mavericks and their upcoming game against the Charlotte Hornets. In tech news, the US Justice Department files an antitrust lawsuit against six major landlords for algorithmic pricing schemes. Finally, in entertainment, Richard Siklos exits United Talent Agency, leaving a legacy of impactful communication strategies.

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January 07, 2025

SE03:EP004

In today's episode we cover the surf report for San Diego, detailing the best times to catch waves at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Local news highlights Sheel Seidler's lawsuit against Bob and Matt Seidler for control of the Padres franchise, following Peter Seidler's passing. In sports, Robert Kraft takes responsibility for the Patriots' struggles, as they seek a new head coach after firing Jerod Mayo. We also discuss the North Dakota State Bison's thrilling victory over Montana State to clinch their tenth FCS title, and preview the upcoming College Football Playoff matchups, including Notre Dame vs. Penn State and Ohio State vs. Texas. In local sports, the Lakers face the Mavericks, with key players LeBron James and Luka Doncic as game-time decisions. In tech news, Instagram is testing a feature utilizing Meta's AI to generate user images, sparking curiosity and skepticism. In entertainment, Matt Reeves updates fans on "The Batman II," now set for a 2027 release, with filming expected to start soon. We also cover the impact of Disney and Fubo's deal on sports streaming, and the Pentagon's addition of Chinese companies to its military list.

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January 06, 2025

SE03:EP003

In today's episode, we cover the surf report with waist-to-chest-high swells in San Diego, perfect for morning rides at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. We explore a new California law allowing entertainment zones for public alcohol consumption, potentially transforming nightlife in San Diego County. In sports, the Chargers secured the fifth seed in the AFC playoffs with a win over the Raiders, while the Detroit Lions clinched the NFC's top seed. We also preview the NFL Wild Card Weekend matchups, including Chargers vs. Texans and Steelers vs. Ravens. In local sports, the Lakers fell to the Rockets, with Jalen Green leading Houston to victory. In science, a team from Birmingham and Oxford universities discovered dinosaur footprints in Oxfordshire, offering insights into ancient ecosystems. We discuss a lawsuit against PayPal over alleged racial discrimination in its funding program for minority startups. Finally, in entertainment, a rare photo of Jack Nicholson with his daughter has surfaced, marking his first public appearance in two years.

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January 03, 2025

SE03:EP002

In today's episode, we cover the surf report with prime conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego, featuring head-high swells and ideal tides. In local news, San Diego County's craft brewing industry faces challenges, with eleven closures in 2024, despite the city maintaining its "Capital of Craft" status. Erik Fowler discusses the shift in beer preferences among younger generations. In sports, Notre Dame's victory over Georgia at the Sugar Bowl was highlighted by Riley Leonard's dual-threat skills and Jayden Harrison's kickoff return. The Lakers defeated the Trail Blazers, with LeBron James scoring 38 points at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers face the Atlanta Hawks next. In tech, Apple's upcoming film "The Gorge" on Apple TV+ promises a unique sci-fi experience. In business news, the Sixth Circuit Court struck down the FCC's net neutrality rules, impacting internet service regulations. Finally, in science, researchers at The Francis Crick Institute achieved a breakthrough by growing a notochord, offering insights into spine-related birth defects.

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January 02, 2025

SE03:EP001

In today's episode, we cover the thrilling Rose Bowl where the sixth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes dominated the unbeaten Oregon Ducks with a 41-21 victory, featuring standout performances by Jeremiah Smith. We also highlight the exciting Monster Jam event at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, happening from January 10th to 12th, showcasing popular trucks like Grave Digger. In tech news, a U.S. Army soldier faces charges for allegedly participating in a hacking scheme involving the sale of stolen phone records, linked to the alias "Kiberphant0m." Local sports updates include the Los Angeles Kings' impressive 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils, with Andre Lee scoring his first NHL goal. The Kings continue their streak and prepare to host the Lightning. We also discuss the innovative affordable housing project in Los Angeles, set to begin construction in 2025, stacking apartments atop a Costco to address the housing crisis. In entertainment, Mark Wahlberg stars in the action-packed thriller "Flight Risk," directed by Mel Gibson, releasing January 24th. The film promises high tension and drama, featuring Michelle Dockery and Topher Grace. Don't miss these exciting updates from sports, local events, tech, and entertainment!

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December 31, 2024

SE02:EP233

In today's episode, we cover the surf report, highlighting ideal wave conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, with a focus on the best times to catch the perfect swell. Local news reveals a tracer study using fluorescent sand to illuminate erosion patterns along San Diego County beaches, challenging traditional beliefs about sediment movement. In sports, the Detroit Lions secured a thrilling 40-34 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, setting up a crucial NFC North showdown against Minnesota. Jared Goff's standout performance and Kerby Joseph's interceptions were key highlights. College football excitement builds as Alabama faces Michigan in the ReliaQuest Bowl, while Boise State takes on Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl for a CFP semifinal spot. In local sports, the Lakers prepare to host the Portland Trail Blazers, with LeBron James leading the charge. In top news, the rising concern of food addiction is linked to ultra-processed foods, prompting experts to explore healthier solutions. Business news spotlights American Giant's success with American-made T-shirts at Walmart. Finally, in science, concerns over black plastic kitchen utensils prompt a reevaluation of their use due to potential health risks.

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December 30, 2024

SE02:EP232

In today's episode, we cover the surf report for San Diego, highlighting prime times at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Expect shoulder-to-head-high swells with glassy conditions and light offshore winds. Local news features a new law expanding "grave disability" criteria in San Diego County, impacting involuntary detentions. In sports, the Chargers secure a playoff spot with a dominant 40-7 win over the Patriots, thanks to Justin Herbert's three touchdowns. The Washington Commanders clinch a playoff berth with a thrilling overtime victory against the Falcons. Tonight, the Detroit Lions face the San Francisco 49ers, aiming to secure the NFC's top seed. In business, American car buyers are shifting towards smaller vehicles due to high prices and interest rates, boosting sales for models like Honda Civic. In tech, Google's Gen Cast model promises accurate weather forecasts, while AI personal agents are set to enhance daily life. In entertainment, "Wicked" becomes the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation globally, and "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" sets a franchise record. Join us for all these updates and more!

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December 27, 2024

SE02:EP231

In today's episode, we cover the surf report with well-overhead-high West Northwest ground swell expected at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Local news highlights a suspicious fire at the former In Cahoots building in Mission Valley, marking the second incident in three months, now under investigation by the Metro Arson Strike Team. In sports, the Seattle Seahawks secured a narrow 6-3 victory over the Chicago Bears, thanks to Riq Woolen's interception and a solid defensive performance. We also preview the Washington Commanders' clash with the Atlanta Falcons, featuring rookie quarterbacks Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. In business news, MicroStrategy's stock has soared 450% due to its significant Bitcoin holdings amid cryptocurrency market volatility. In science, NASA's Parker Solar Probe made a historic close encounter with the sun, becoming the fastest human-made object. Lastly, in entertainment, tensions rise between Amazon and the Broccoli family over the future of the James Bond franchise.

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December 26, 2024

SE02:EP230

In today's episode, we cover the surf report for Tourmaline and South San Diego, featuring head-high ground swells and glassy morning conditions, perfect for riding at 6 AM with a high tide. Local news highlights a new California law extending the response time for eviction notices, potentially aiding tenants in legal battles. In sports, Lamar Jackson leads the Baltimore Ravens to a 31-2 victory over the Houston Texans, breaking the NFL rushing record for quarterbacks. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs secure the top AFC playoff seed by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers. Locally, the Lakers edge out the Warriors 115-113, with LeBron James scoring 31 points. In top news, the Department of Justice sues CVS Pharmacy for allegedly filling illegal prescriptions, contributing to the opioid crisis. Business news celebrates Disney's first-ever quarterly profit from its streaming services, driven by cost-cutting and strategic content. In tech, Elevation Lab's Time Capsule for Apple AirTags offers waterproof protection and a ten-year battery life. Finally, we explore the changing landscape of documentaries, with conservative themes dominating the box office, reflecting a cultural shift.

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December 23, 2024

SE02:EP229

In today's episode, we cover the surf report, highlighting impressive swells at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, with waves reaching up to eighteen feet on Tuesday morning. Local news discusses a Brookings Institution report on potential deportations affecting 1.6 million people in Southern California under President-elect Donald Trump's plans. In sports, the Dallas Cowboys secured a thrilling 26-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, with standout plays by Cooper Rush and Brandon Aubrey. Tonight, the Green Bay Packers face the New Orleans Saints, with Spencer Rattler leading the Saints' offense. In tech news, Apple is developing a smart doorbell camera featuring Face ID technology, expected to be released by 2025. This innovation aims to enhance Apple's smart home offerings with secure access features. In entertainment, Jared Leto will portray Skeletor in the upcoming live-action "Masters of the Universe" film, alongside Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man. Directed by Travis Knight, this film is part of Mattel's effort to create a cinematic universe. Finally, we discuss the emerging trend of compulsive trading addictions at Gamblers Anonymous meetings, highlighting the impact of user-friendly trading apps like Robinhood.

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