Our guests are Rebecca Roudman and Jason Eckl from Not Loud Concerts, here to preview Summer Sessions: Blues Night on Sunday, July 19 at Napa Yard. Part of the Not Loud Concert Summer Series, these outdoor mini-festivals are designed to be not too loud, not too long, and not too expensive. With two bands sharing the stage and trading songs in a friendly musical showdown, Summer Sessions offers a relaxed, family-friendly concert experience built around great music and audience comfort.

Juliet Annerino is a board-certified clinical Hypnotherapist practicing in Los Angeles. She helps people improve their lives and make life-changing breakthroughs to relieve anxiety, overcome phobias, quit smoking, lose weight, and even explore past lives through hypnosis. Today: Why Becoming a Non-Smoker is Easier Than You Think: 3 Powerful Steps You Can Take Right Now.

We’re talking to Ivy Meeropol, the award-winning filmmaker behind Ask E. Jean, an intimate portrait of pioneering writer, advice columnist, and cultural icon E. Jean Carroll, who successfully brought two civil lawsuits against Donald Trump. She joins us to discuss the film ahead of Bay Area screenings, including stops in San Rafael, San Francisco, Sebastopol, and Berkeley, where she'll appear for select post-screening Q&As.

Our guest is Juliet Annerino, a board-certified clinical hypnotherapist based in Los Angeles. Through hypnosis, Juliet helps clients work through anxiety, phobias, smoking cessation, weight loss, and other personal breakthroughs. Today, she’s here to discuss the unconventional hypnotherapy methods of Milton Erickson and how storytelling, metaphor, and suggestion can help reshape behavior and transform lives.

Singer-songwriter Juke Tannins, a sharp-witted performer known for original songs, tasteful covers, and the occasional detour into screenwriting.

Our guest is Will Abrams, a wildfire survivor and organizing advocate with the Utility Wildfire Survivor Coalition, a grassroots group representing thousands of wildfire survivors across California. After narrowly surviving the 2017 Tubbs Fire, Will dedicated his work to advancing policies that promote wildfire safety, climate resilience, and fair treatment for survivors. He’s here to discuss AB 2700 and ongoing legislative efforts to secure full compensation for survivors of California’s devastating 2015–2018 utility-caused wildfires.

Our guests are Audio Angel and LBZ, who are bringing Inside/Out: Black Sonoma Artistry in Progress, a multimedia project exploring the creative lives of eight Black Sonoma County musicians at a moment when artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of art. The project launches with a Juneteenth event on Friday, June 19, continues through community-centered social media collaborations with local youth, and culminates in a virtual summit during Black History Month 2027. It’s a celebration of Black creativity, local culture, and the enduring value of human artistic expression.

Our guest is Rob Loughran, a Petaluma native and longtime journalist whose work has appeared in hundreds of local and national publications. He’s here to talk about his new collection, Walmart to Wolf House: Sonoma County Essays, featuring 41 essays inspired by the people, places, and peculiarities of Sonoma County. Rob is also the author of several novels set in the 707, and, by his own account, a veteran of a thrillingly unsuccessful screenwriting career.