Episodes

Feb. 1, 2024

Exploring the Baja Wine Country

AJ and Sara are joined by Aimee Cruz, owner of Valle Guadalupe Baja Tours, to explore the wonders of the Baja Wine country. They discuss everything you need to know for a getaway to this beautiful destination, including food,...

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Dec. 13, 2023

Special Episode: San Diego Dogs

In this special episode, AJ and Sarah are joined by Nina Thompson, the director of public relations for the San Diego Humane Society. They discuss the current overcrowding problem at local shelters and the need for community ...

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Dec. 8, 2023

Grown Up Holiday Fun

From Santa-themed pop-up bars to rave-style parties, and holiday dates to makers ' markets, we're breaking down your options for grown-up fun around San Diego this holiday season!

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Oct. 17, 2023

San Diego in 2030!!

Monica and Michael from SDToday join us to break down some of the exciting changes happening around San Diego in the next several years! From upgrades to overhauls and expansions to facelifts, our county will look very differ...

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Oct. 9, 2023

Fall Bucket List

Join us as we share some Autumn inspiration for making the most of San Diego fun this Fall!

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Sept. 19, 2023

Celebrating San Diego's Challenged Athlete's Foundation

Join AJ and Sara as they celebrate one of San Diego's genuinely great organizations the Challenged Athlete's Foundation. Foundation co-founder Bob Babbitt joins the podcast to share the story behind the group, how it changes ...

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Aug. 28, 2023

Triple D in SD!

"Diner's, Drive-Ins and Dives" is the most popular show in the history of the Food Network and Guy has featured over 20 San Diego restaurants on the show. Join AJ and Sara as they highlight some of the local spots …

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Aug. 18, 2023

The Legendary "Shout House"

The Shout House is a dueling piano par that has been brining the party to the Gaslamp district for more than 20 years. Join AJ and Sara as they talk to pianists Jon and Eric about the legendary venue!

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July 14, 2023

Guide to Comic-Con '23

Comic-Con is about to return to San Diego and we've got an episode packed full of pro-tips for beginners and experienced attendees alike! AJ is joined by his Comic-Con crew Vernon, Dave and Leslie for a deep dive into this …

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July 10, 2023

The Worst Case Scenario

Get prepared for the "Worst Case Scenario" as AJ and Sara talk to the director of the Fleet Science Center's exciting new exhibit! You'll also meet Gregor, the guy who's rallying San Diegans to keep our beaches clean!

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July 1, 2023

Six the Musical

Six the Musical has arrived at Broadway San Diego and it has quickly become the hottest ticket in town. In this 7 minute quickcast Six star Natalie Paris joins AJ and Sara to share the details about this amazing show! …

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June 26, 2023

A Viral Sensation and San Diego's Hottest New Tribute Band.

In this episode, AJ and Sara introduce you to two San Diegans who turned viral fame into something more! Gabriel Feitosa gained a massive audience after appearing on the tv dog grooming show "Pooch Perfect" and now uses his t...

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June 20, 2023

The Rady Shell & The Breakfast King of San Diego

The Rady Shell is the most buzzed-about live entertainment venue in San Diego. In this episode, AJ and Sara welcome The Shell's Kristen Turner to give you an insider's guide to the new hot spot and break down this Summer's …

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June 5, 2023

The "Betty Crocker House!"

Our featured guest this week is the local woman who bought the home of the original "Betty Crocker" and turned it into a destination you can visit! You'll also meet "The Bonfire Bros:" two teen entrepreneurs who are doing big...

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June 1, 2023

Meet the San Diegan Who's Visited Every Country on Earth!

In this episode, AJ and Sara introduce you to Randy "R Dub" Williams, the San Diego Man who has visited every country on Earth. You'll hear about some scary trips, some fascinating people, and how his travels have changed his...

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May 23, 2023

Splash Into Summer Fun at SeaWorld

SeaWorld's Zack joins AJ and Sara to get you up to speed on what's in store for you this summer. Get the inside scoop on the park's new ride, shows, and parade along with details about the new family fun …

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May 17, 2023

Snake Safety and Adventures with Bruce the Snake Wrangler

Join hosts AJ and Sara in an exciting episode as they welcome Snake Wrangler Bruce, a fearless expert in handling and rescuing snakes in San Diego. Discover the captivating world of snake rescue and gain valuable insights int...

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May 8, 2023

As Seen on TV

In this episode, AJ and Sara take you on a tour of San Diego area restaurants with chefs who have been featured on TV shows like Iron Chef America, Top Chef, and Chopped. You'll also be introduced to a local …

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April 24, 2023

The ALL IN Guide to Mother's Day

AJ and Sara welcome San Diego publicist and mom Courtney Bustillos to give you some great ideas for Mother's Day! Sponsor: https://www.localscoopbulkfoods.com/ Links: https://www.linkxlou.com/ https://www.localbeach.com/ http...

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April 4, 2023

A Day in Temecula

Are you looking for a fun-filled day trip for the whole family? Look no further than Temecula! San Diego County's neighbor to the north is home to a variety of family-friendly attractions, from its sprawling old town to its m...

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March 30, 2023

Spring Break '23

People from all over the country travel to San Diego for Spring Break, but why let them have all the fun? This episode is full of great Spring Break ideas and we have special guests joining us for deep dives …

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March 20, 2023

Hidden Gems

In this episode, we introduce you to one of our area's lesser-known animal sanctuaries The Wolf Center. Sara also gives a rundown of some of San Diego's "hidden gem" restaurants and we break down this week's local events. Yos...

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March 17, 2023

Quick-cast: The Circus is in Town!

Circus Vargas is in town right now and the Ringmaster himself Jonathon Lee Iverson joins us with the inside scoop in less than 5 minutes! Get your Circus Vargas Tickets!

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March 8, 2023

DIY in SD

San Diego has some incredible places to make your next DIY dream project a reality. We'll break down your options! Also, why is there a record number of adoptable dogs in the county right now? Helen Woodward Animal Shelter's ...

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