May 16, 2025

SE03:EP115

In today's episode, we cover the latest San Diego surf conditions, with waist-high sets at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, and optimal morning tides for surfers. Local news highlights a significant shift in US Customs and Border Protection's San Diego Sector, with a dramatic decrease in asylum seekers and undocumented crossings. The dangers of maritime crossings near Torrey Pines State Beach are also discussed. In sports, the Denver Nuggets' Game 6 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder is analyzed, focusing on Julian Strawther's crucial performance. The Padres face the Mariners at Petco Park in a highly anticipated series opener. In tech, Apple's CarPlay Ultra launches with Aston Martin, enhancing in-car experiences. The business segment features Michael Saylor's bold Bitcoin advice as the cryptocurrency hits $103,719, and GD Culture Group's $300 million funding deal for a crypto treasury. Finally, the AMC A-List program's popularity is explored, as it becomes a lifestyle for its dedicated members.

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May 15, 2025

SE03:EP114

In today's episode, we cover the surf report, detailing the best times to catch waves at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Local news reveals that seventeen members of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's family have been escorted into California, possibly linked to a plea deal for his son, Ovidio Guzman Lopez. In sports, the Celtics defeated the Knicks 127-102 in a thrilling playoff game, with Derrick White scoring 34 points and Jaylen Brown adding 26 points and 12 assists. Meanwhile, the Padres clinched a 5-1 victory over the Angels at Petco Park, with standout performances from Bogaerts and Vasquez. In top news, the Trump administration plans to roll back limits on PFAS chemicals, sparking backlash from public health advocates. Business news highlights Klarna's shift back to human customer service after AI challenges. In science, researchers achieve a quantum breakthrough by creating a "Schrodinger’s cat" state above absolute zero. Finally, entertainment buzz surrounds the new trailer for James Gunn's "Superman," starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, set to release on July 11th.

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May 14, 2025

SE03:EP113

In today's episode we cover the San Diego Padres' thrilling 6-4 victory over the Angels at Petco Park, highlighted by Tatis Jr.'s walk-off two-run homer. The Padres continue their strong home record, with Randy Vasquez set to pitch against Kyle Hendricks in tonight's series finale. In business news, Coinbase's stock jumps 22% as it joins the S&P 500, marking a significant market day. We delve into TSA's latest travel advisory banning lithium battery power banks from checked luggage due to fire risks, urging travelers to keep them in carry-on bags. In tech, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sues Google over the Gulf of Mexico's labeling as "Gulf of America." We also explore the new series "Duster," created by JJ Abrams and LaToya Morgan, airing Thursdays on Max. In local news, the San Diego City Council takes legal action against LAFCO over La Jolla's secession signature verification process, with Mayor Todd Gloria expressing concerns. Lastly, we update you on the surf conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego, ideal for riding at 9 AM with a 2-foot incoming mid-tide.

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May 13, 2025

SE03:EP112

In today's episode, we cover California Governor Gavin Newsom's new initiative to combat homelessness by urging local governments to outlaw public camping for encampments lasting over three nights. This bold strategy includes a $3.3 billion commitment to address street homelessness and mental health issues. In sports, the Padres faced a tough loss against the Angels at Petco Park, with Taylor Ward's grand slam sealing a 9-5 victory for Los Angeles. Tonight, the Padres aim to bounce back in Game 2 of the series, with Dylan Cease and Jose Soriano set to pitch. In science, we delve into the alarming state of the Thwaites Glacier, known as the Doomsday Glacier, which poses a significant threat to global sea levels. Researchers are exploring potential geoengineering solutions, but the future remains uncertain. Additionally, we discuss the United States' suspension of livestock imports from Mexico due to the New World Screwworm threat. In entertainment, Nicolas Cage returns as Spider-Noir in Prime Video's upcoming series, set in 1930s New York. Finally, we highlight McDonald’s coffee, praised for its consistent quality and sustainable sourcing, making it a favorite among consumers.

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May 12, 2025

SE03:EP111

In today's episode, we cover the surf report for San Diego, highlighting the best times to catch waves at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Local news addresses the upcoming stronger sewage odors near the Tijuana River Valley as crews work on a critical sewer line connection in Mexico, raising pollution concerns along South County beaches. In sports, the Colorado Rockies face a potential historic disaster with a dismal record, while the Padres struggle against the Rockies at Petco Park. The NBA's new $77 billion television deals promise a fresh viewing experience with new commentators from Amazon and NBC. In tech news, United Airlines introduces a groundbreaking Starlink-powered Wi-Fi service, ending airplane mode and offering fast download speeds. This innovation aims to enhance in-flight connectivity across all United planes by 2025. In entertainment, the summer movie season is set to revive the box office, with recent successes like "A Minecraft Movie" sparking optimism. The lineup promises a diverse range of films, potentially ushering in new franchises.

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May 09, 2025

SE03:EP108

In today's episode, we cover the Boston Celtics' loss to the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, with Paul Pierce making headlines for his unique response. We dive into tonight's matchup between the San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, where Randy Vasquez and Antonio Senzatela are set to pitch. In tech news, Apple users can now apply for a share of the $95 million Siri settlement, addressing privacy concerns over unintended activation. We also explore local San Diego weather, with patchy fog clearing to sunny skies and a high of 78 degrees. In entertainment, excitement builds for the upcoming Lord of the Rings film, The Hunt for Gollum, set for a December 2027 release. In business, former Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky receives a 12-year sentence for fraud, marking a significant moment in cryptocurrency news. Finally, we touch on health tips with dandelion tea's potential benefits for bloating relief. Tune in for these updates and more in today's episode!

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May 08, 2025

SE03:EP107

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. Expect manageable conditions with knee-to-waist-high sets and side-shore winds in the morning, transitioning to choppy conditions by midday. Local news highlights the reopening of the San Antonio de los Buenos wastewater treatment plant in Mexico, addressing the ongoing sewage crisis affecting the US-Mexico border. In sports, the New York Knicks stun the Boston Celtics with a comeback victory, taking a 2-0 series lead. Jalen Brunson shines, while Mikal Bridges makes a critical defensive play. Game 3 heads to New York on Saturday. The Padres fall to the Yankees in extra innings and prepare to face the Rockies in Denver. In top news, the Federal Reserve warns of rising economic risks amid inflation concerns, maintaining interest rates. OpenAI decides against a for-profit conversion, impacting its relationship with Microsoft. In tech, Apple's Eddy Cue warns that AI could render the iPhone obsolete within a decade. Finally, Matthew Broderick and Alan Ruck are set to reunite for a new comedy, "The Best Is Yet to Come," directed by Jon Turteltaub.

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May 07, 2025

SE03:EP106

In today's episode we cover the alarming hepatitis A outbreak in Los Angeles County, which has claimed seven lives and surpassed last year's case count. Health officials urge immediate vaccinations to combat this rising threat. In sports, Internazionale's thrilling victory over Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League is highlighted, with Davide Frattesi's decisive goal securing their spot in the final. Despite the loss, Barcelona's season remains impressive, with notable performances from young star Lamine Yamal. Local sports news sees the Padres fall to the Yankees in a high-scoring game, as Dylan Cease prepares to face Max Fried in the series finale. In tech news, Conifer is making waves with its development of low-cost electric motors using ordinary iron, potentially reducing global reliance on China's rare earths. This innovation could transform the transportation industry, particularly as the market for two-wheelers grows. Lastly, in entertainment, the Hollywood blockbuster "Thunderbolts" underwhelms in China, while "Ne Zha 2" dominates the box office, reflecting a shift in audience preferences towards domestic films.

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May 06, 2025

SE03:EP105

In today's episode, we cover the latest sports highlights, including the New York Knicks' thrilling overtime victory against the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Jalen Brunson's 29-point performance and OG Anunoby's crucial plays were pivotal in the Knicks' comeback, as they now lead the series 1-0. Meanwhile, in local sports, the San Diego Padres edged out the Yankees 4-3 at Yankee Stadium, thanks to a four-run eighth inning led by Machado and Bogaerts. The Padres continue their series in New York tonight, with Michael King facing Clarke Schmidt. In tech news, OpenAI is making waves with its acquisition of the AI-assisted coding tool Windsurf for approximately $3 billion, signaling a major advancement in the artificial intelligence sector. This move is poised to revolutionize coding tools and reflects ongoing trends in technology. We also discuss Uber's new "senior accounts" feature in San Diego, designed to assist older adults with errands and appointments through a simplified app interface. Lastly, we delve into a groundbreaking study on flourishing, led by Harvard professor Tyler J. VanderWeele, which explores the importance of community and well-being beyond material wealth.

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May 05, 2025

SE03:EP104

In today's episode, we cover San Diego's potential cuts to city lake access due to a $258 million budget deficit, impacting local recreation and tourism. City council hearings begin May 5th to discuss these changes. In sports, Scottie Scheffler claims a remarkable victory at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson in McKinney, Texas, winning by eight shots and setting a tournament record. The Friars triumph over the Pirates 4-0 at PNC Park, with Kolek and Bogaerts leading the charge. Tonight, they face the Yankees in New York. In tech, Amazon's Project Kuiper satellites enter the space race, competing with SpaceX's Starlink amidst concerns of orbital overcrowding. Over 2,500 objects launched into low-Earth orbit this year pose collision risks. In entertainment, excitement builds for the "Miami Vice" reboot with director Joseph Kosinski and screenwriter Dan Gilroy. Lastly, in business, LinkedIn and Google face a proposed class-action lawsuit over improper access to health data from California's insurance exchange website. The lawsuit alleges violations of privacy acts, prompting federal investigation calls. Stay tuned for an in-depth discussion on these pressing topics.

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