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Just a down earth guy that knows how to work hard while not taking life too seriously. I am a recent graduate of NYU, but originally grew up in Maryland 30 minutes south of Baltimore. I love listening to the radio. When done right, I find radio to be the most captivating media platform. But most importantly I think radio has the most chill, down to earth people you will ever meet. I have interned at several radio stations/companies including: WOR Radio, Sirius XM, and ABC News Radio. One day I hope to be in front of the mic hosting my own show. But for right now, I’m enjoying my time as an producer for USC’s Annenberg Radio news; sending reporters out on stories, rocking the... Show full description
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Carl, the bartender that keeps Santa Monica Laughing
From Victor Figueroa | 02:03
Hear from a Santa Monica character who has found his quiet oasis.
A musician, painter, caring husband, loving father. Carl has several talents, but the one I was able to experience was his compelling nature as a bartender at Santa Monica's Pacific Dining Car. He's an old fashion drink-server who knows how whatever guy you need him to be. A priestly figure, a dirty joke telling pal, and a wise-advise giving friend. Carl knows how to be almost anybody, but yet you can never mistake him for being someone except well...as Carl.
Hiccups Tea House charity open mic night for Typhoon Haiyan
From Victor Figueroa | 02:03
Filipino-Americans from the Greater Los Angeles Area came together to raise money for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan.
Southern California has the largest population of Filipino-Americans in the United States. Several Filipino organizations band togehter at Hiccups Tea House to raise money and give aid to those suffering in the Phillipines. The event featured an open mic where people rapped, sang, and poetically spoke their hearts out.