Yes, you all have stories… so nominate yourself, a relative, friend, neighbor or non profit to sit next to me and share thier story on Community Storytelling: Stories About People Doing Good Things.
THE SAL & LISSA SHOW - COMING SOON / SAL PIZARRO, "AROUND TOWN" COLUMNIST
Host Lissa Kreisler goes down memory lane and chats with one of her besties Sal Pizarro, popular "Around Town" columnist for the SJ Mercury. Find out how Sal chooses what stories to write about and what inspires him. Learn about some of Sal's favorite haunts in our town...and stay tuned as Lissa proposes they do a show together!
"I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT A LOT OF THINGS" / GINGER TAYLOR McDONALD
Host Lissa Kreisler shares stories with Ginger Taylor McDonald who is an inspiration in our town.
Ginger has been with the Los Gatos Morning Rotary for 16 years and chairs a myriad of other projects and events which benefit our community. Ginger certainly shines bright for the benefit of others!
Ginger has been with the Los Gatos Morning Rotary for 16 years and chairs a myriad of other projects and events which benefit our community. Ginger certainly shines bright for the benefit of others!
1993 WAS A MATCH / GARY KREMEN
Gary Kremen sits down with host Lissa Kreisler who finds out all about his fascinating life!
From currently serving on the Santa Clara Valley Water district board to founding Match.com, no stone was left unturned throughout their lively conversation. A great interview not to be missed!
From currently serving on the Santa Clara Valley Water district board to founding Match.com, no stone was left unturned throughout their lively conversation. A great interview not to be missed!
SLEEPING AT THE WHITE HOUSE / LARRY STONE, SCC ASSESSOR
The first question Host Lissa Kreisler asks 24-year County Assessor Larry Stone is "why does everyone "boo" you at events - what exactly do you do"? Watch this endearing interview of Larry as he shares stories and laughs about everything from baseball to sleeping at the White House.
GOOD KIDS EXPERIMENT, LET'S TALK ABOUT IT / KELLY DUVALL & KRISTIN MAXWELL
Host Lissa Kreisler is enthralled to meet besties Kelly Duvall and Kristin Maxwell who started a grassroot organization call "Moms of Teens." Kelly and Kristin share how their 250+ group has substantially grown because of an overwhelming need for moms with teens to feel support and share stories in a comfortable environment.
"SILICON VALLEY IS A DIFFERENT TYPE OF TOURIST DESTINATION" / ANDREA ANDERSON, AUTHOR
Host Lissa Kreisler learns about Andrea Anderson's latest book project. "A Journey to Silicon Valley and Beyond" is a children's picture book that gives you an overview of Silicon Valley's history from the times of Native Americans through the places and companies of today in a beautiful fold-out timeline.
"I TRY REALLY REALLY HARD TO BE FUNNY" / SAM BOWERS, ENTERTAINER
Host Lissa Kreisler and Sam Bowers share laughs and stories about his journey from high school days to working in the comedy/entertainment industry. Sam produced and starred in a few popular shows right here at KCAT TV before he graduated LGHS in 2010. He has a myriad of show biz opportunities right now, and we are certain that Sam will be a huge star.... remember the name Sam Bowers!
SAVE AND RESCUE OUR FURRY FRIENDS / KRISTINE GOLDBERG AND DAWN PIAZZA
Host Lissa Kreisler is thrilled to have 3 dogs on her set while chatting with Kristine Goldberg and Dawn Piazza. Kristine is a Los Gatos resident whose family owns Lawrence Flooring & Interiors. She hosts adoption events at the store and nominated the owner of Every Pet's Dream, Dawn Piazza, to be on Lissa's show. Dawn shares with Lissa that it is their goal to save as many dogs as we can!
KEEPING HIS MEMORY ALIVE / ALICE HOGLAN, MOTHER OF 9/11 HERO MARK BINGHAM
In a very heartwrenching and touching interview, Alice Hoglan shares the story of how her son, Mark Bingham, became a 9/11 hero along with 4 other passengers during the islamic terrorist hijacking of flight 93. Mark and fellow hero Todd Beamer both graduated from LGHS. Host Lissa Kreisler and Alice share stories about the attack and her strong advocacy for different causes and groups that were precious to Mark and are important for her to keep his memory alive.
THE BOOK SAGE / LLOYD RUSSELL
"Book Sage" Lloyd Russell joins host (and cousin) Lissa Kreisler to share with her his love of reading books and how he engages others to read. He is a promoter of local authors, and enjoys having them to his very successful book club. Lloyd is thrilled that bookstores are on the rise again, and may one day write a book himself.
MISS WILD WEST - YEE HAW! / CHYRLE BACON
Host Lissa Kreisler enjoys a wildly entertaining interview with Miss Wild West of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show, Chyrle Bacon. As an award-winning country western entertainer, Chyrle thrills crowds large and small and competes with her act that includes: Trick Roping, Whip Cracking, Gun Juggling and more. Chyrle is also an accomplished author of children's books! An episode not to be missed as Chyrle gives us a live demonstration AND teaches trick roping to Lissa!
I HAVE A "DIY" APPROACH TO SINGING & SONGWRITING / HANNAH BOWERS
Host Lissa Kreisler is thrilled to welcome rock singer/songwriter Hannah Bowers who graduated from LGHS in 2013. Hannah shares stories about her musical journey from USC through releasing "Nighmares and Daydreams." Most recently Hannah's song, "Daydreams," was featured on the big screen in the movie Miss Arizona! Lissa is certain that Hannah is well on her way to fame and fortune as she wows us in the studio with a live performance of her new hit song!
HAPPIEST WHEN I CAN DANCE / RON KNAPP
Host Lissa Kreisler and Ron Knapp share laughs and stories about Ron's passion for dancing. His day job as an engineer does not stop him from finding any venue he can with his friends that allow him to dance. These days Ron is famous as a costume-wearing dancer from a show called Dance Party and confesses he gets recognized on the street! Watch Ron try to teach Lissa how to dance!
CHILD ADVOCATES MAKING A DIFFERENCE / VIK GHAI & KELLY ROSE
Monte Sereno residents, Vik Ghai and Kelly Rose, became involved with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) to make an impact on a child who has been put in an unfortunate situation, which was not their fault. They share their very special stories with host Lissa Kreisler, and explain how rewarding it is to become the advocate for a child before the judge.
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