Stewart "Stew" Strauss is known for his work in TV, Film and FM Radio. He played the Woodsman in the jail cell (that disappeared and lost his head, then reappeared w head later) in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: The Return. The Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss Podcast is a fun and enlightening romp through the forest of creativity. Guests will include actors, directors, musicians, and other creative artists from across the arts and entertainment industry. We'll explore the creative process, te ...
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CITY VISIONS has a new name and look.Introducing the new STATE OF THE BAY.Every Monday at 6 p.m., beginning March 15.We’ve always been more than just “The City.” We talk about the entire Bay Area and its connections to California, and beyond. And as our show turns 30 years old, we figured it was the perfect time to pick a name that reflects who we are and what we do.We’ll keep bringing you live and local conversations with diverse voices. We’ll talk about where we live and what matters most. ...
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Cost of Extreme Heat in CA / Oakland's Tommy Orange on 'Wandering Stars' / Authors of 'Today I Noticed'
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We chat with Oakland native and acclaimed author Tommy Orange about his latest book "Wandering Stars." We'll also delve into the costs of extreme heat in California and hear tips about how to slow down and appreciate the world around us.
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Pride Celebrations/New Extremes of CA Income Inequality/California Forest Project
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State of the Bay dishes on upcoming Pride celebrations. Why is Bay Area income inequality hitting new extremes? Stefan Thuilot's exhibit on California forests before and after wildfires. We are live and local at 6 pm on Monday evenings.By Anne Harper
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Jeff Tumlin on Valencia St. Center Bike Lane / Can Empty Offices Become Housing? / "Sons of Chinatown" Author
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SF MTA director Jeff Tumlin on the Valencia St. Center Bike Lane. Can office-to-residential conversions in downtown San Francisco work? Local author William Gee Wong about his new book Sons of Chinatown: A Memoir Rooted in China and America.By Wendy Holcombe
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Summer Reading Recommendations / Combatting Gun Violence in the Bay Area / Accessible Outdoor Adventures
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We'll get summer reading recommendations, hear how Bay Area people and organizations are working to reduce gun violence, and learn about a group offering accessible outdoor adventuresBy Chris Nooney, D Minor
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Summer Fun in San Francisco / What to Know About Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs / Museum of International Propaganda
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What questions do you have about Ozempic and the other GLP-1 receptor agonists? We'll talk with experts about these popular and controversial diabetes and weight loss drugs. We'll also hear recommendations on how to make the most of your summer in San Francisco and learn about San Rafael’s Museum of International Propaganda.…
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Celebrating Women in Sports! Hear from Giants coach Alyssa Nakken, Jess Smith from Golden State Valkyries, Brady Stewart from Bay FC and DJ Umami
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State of the Bay dedicates an entire episode to local female trailblazers in sports!By Katie Colley, D Minor
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CA's Struggling Wine Industry / SF Bay Ferry's Expansion and Electrification Plans/ Comedian Adam Strauss on 'The Mushroom Cure'
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State of the Bay delves into the challenges facing California's wine industry, hear about the San Francisco Bay Ferry's expansion and electrification plans, and learn about comedian Adam Strauss' one-man show "The Mushroom Cure."
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City Atty David Chiu / Oakland A's Dramas Continue / SF Artist Yunfei Ren
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David Chiu talks about the upcoming Supreme Court decision on Grants Pass, and how it will impact Bay Area homeless, Oakland A's face new dramas while winning, Artist Yunfei Ren at the Guardhouse in Fort Mason
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A Mayoral Candidate Double Header with Board President Aaron Peskin and Mayor London Breed
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We're hosting a mayoral candidate double header with back-to-back interviews of Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin and Mayor London Breed.By Chris Nooney
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"Carol Doda Topless at the Condor"/SF Syphilis Rates Drop By Half/Bandaloop Vertical Dancers
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State of the Bay talks to the directors of the new documentary : "Carol Doda Topless at the Condor"; UCSF and SF Department of Public Health doctors on how they are slashing STI rates in San Francisco; dancing on buildings with the Bandaloop dance troop.By Gillian Emblad
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Mayoral Candidates Mark Farrell and Supervisor Ahsha Safai
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Grace Won interviews San Francisco mayoral candidates Mark Farrell and District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safai.By D Minor, Wendy Holcombe
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Sacred Native American Site Saved / Understanding the Needs of CA's Aging LGBTQIA+ Community / Frameline Film Festival
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We'll discuss a sacred Native American site in Berkeley being transferred back to the Ohlone people, a California survey designed to understand and address the needs of the LGBTQ+ community as they age, and the Frameline film festival celebrating queer storytelling.By Chris Nooney, Katie Colley
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SF & Oakland School Closures / Jeff Goodell on "The Heat Will Kill You First" / Rancho Obi-Wan
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Author Jeff Goodell discusses his new book "The Heat Will Kill You First" on the devastating impact of extreme heat. We'll hear an update on possible school closures in both Oakland and San Francisco. And we'll visit Rancho Obi-Wan.By Chris Nooney
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Election Update/Climate Disclosure vs Divestment/The Janksters Robotics Team
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State of the Bay digs in to recent efforts to get companies to disclose climate risks and emissions. Will they work? We'll also get a March 5th election update with Joe Eskenazi. Plus, we'll hear about the Janksters Robotics Team and their robot, Rosa.By Anne Harper
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Water Supply Update / Law and Order Concerns Escalate / Edible Landscaping
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Water levels update from the California Department of Water / Law and Order Concerns Escalate / Edible Landscaping from Marin landscape designer Christian DouglasBy D Minor, Wendy Holcombe
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March 5th Election / Racial Wealth Gap and Impact Investing / MoAD's Newest Exhibitions
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State of the Bay digs into the racial wealth gap and how impact investing is addressing the issue. We hear about the latest exhibitions and programs at the Museum of African Diaspora (MoAD). We discuss the upcoming March 5th election.By Katie Colley
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Marin's Underage Substance Abuse Problem / Super Bowl LVIII / "Illustrated Black History"
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Marin County's teens are using substances at a rate of nearly twice the state average; Super Bowl LVIII; George McCalman's Illustrated Black HistoryBy Gillian Emblad
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Treating Drug Addiction & Preventing Overdoses in San Francisco
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We’ll hear from a panel of experts about what should be done in San Francisco to address drug addiction and prevent more loss of life from accidental overdoses.By Kendra Klang, D Minor
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SF Housing Dept Gets All Clear / UC Berkeley's Dark Past with Professor Tony Platt / Long Covid Solutions with Dr. Carla Kuon
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State of the Bay digs into Berkeley's dark past of land grabs and white supremacy with Professor Tony Platt. We hear the latest on the state oversight into the San Francisco housing department. We talk to Dr. Carla Kuon who offers hope to those suffering from long covid.By Katie Colley
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Keeping Baseball Alive in Oakland / Impact of Planned Fillmore Safeway Closure / Willard Harris is Going Strong at Age 104
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Keeping professional baseball alive in Oakland; how the Fillmore Safeway closure will impact the neighborhood; meet Willard Harris, going strong at age 104By Chris Nooney, D Minor
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E17) Happy Independence Day America! Celebrating July 4th, 2021! Let Freedom Ring!!!
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Happy Independence Day, July 4th, 2021! Let Freedom Ring!!! Uninterrupted songs that are uniquely American, and songs that are not. Songs of struggle, songs of joy, and songs of freedom. Freedom means different things for different people. This show, (with no back announcing) is celebrating The 4th of July, The United States’ Independence Day. God …
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E16) It's All About The Bass (Part 5)
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It’s All About The Bass (Part 5) Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss is a listener supported podcast. I thank you for your patronage, by liking and subscribing. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! On this episode of #ITWWSS we’re going to celebrate Black Music Month, and hear more from some of the best bassists to ever hold an upright, fretless or f…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E15) It’s All About The [Iconic Rock] Bass! (Part 4)
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It’s All About The [Iconic Rock] Bass! (Part 4) This episode of #ITWWSS takes another dive into the deep end of a bass guitar shaped pool, where reaching the bottom, we find some of Rock N’ Roll’s greatest recordings. All the bass players in this show have great skill, soul and their own distinct sound and style. I started playing cello at eight ye…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E14) If The Bass Is Rockin' Don't Bother Knockin'
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It’s All About The Bass (Part 3) In this episode of #ITWWSS we dive deeper into the bottom end, with some of Rock N’ Roll’s greatest bass players. From Chas Chandler, John Entwistle, John Paul Jones, and Paul McCartney, to John Deacon, Geddy Lee, Rhonda Smith, Jack Bruce, Jerry Scheff, Walter Becker, Chuck Rainey, Barry Oakley, and Bootsy Collins. …
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E13) It's All About The Bass! (Part 2)
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It’s All About The (Iconic) Bass! On this episode of listener supported #ITWWSS... Songs that you know instantly from their iconic bass line, or the bass carries the song in a unique and recognizable way. I urge you to snap your fingers and move your feet, while you’re listening to songs from… Miss Peggy Lee, with Joe Mondragon and Stan Levy. Lou R…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E11) Celebrating Black Music Month!
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss is celebrating Black Music Month with an eclectic blend of some of the most influential music and artists of the last one hundred years. June was declared African American Music Appreciation Month in 1979, by President Jimmy Carter. This episode of #ITWWSS exemplifies some of the many contributions from Black art…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E10) A Celebration of Songs of the Sixties, 1967, and African American Music Appreciation Month (June)
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An all 60’s #ITWWSS with the emphasis on songs from 1967, and Black Music Appreciation Month. On June 07, 1979, President Jimmy Carter declared the month of June as African American Music Appreciation Month. I’m pleased to be able to share some of the greatest music ever recorded from my personal collection with you! My musical influences from the …
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S1 E8) The Man That Shook The Hand (Pt. 2)
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The Man That Shook The Hand (Part 2) May 24, 2021 This episode of #ITWWSS was originally released November 2020 on other streaming services as S2 E3. The episode has been remastered for this release. In addition, a few of the tracks have been replaced with higher quality reproductions. Cheers!!! Back to the original text… Happy Thanksgiving! As man…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E8) The Best D**n Live (Acoustic) Performances I've Seen And Heard (Part 4)
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This episode of #ITWWSS appears on other streaming services as S3 E9. I'm sharing it here, with a new audience in the order it was intended. Happy listening! The Best Damn Live (Acoustic) Performances I’ve Seen And Heard (Part 4) Part 4 of The Best D**n Live Performances I’ve Seen And Heard is an hour of tour de force live acoustic performances, fr…
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Into The Woods With Stewart Strauss (S3 E6) The Best D**n Live Performances I've Seen And Heard (Part 2)
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This episode of #ITWWSS has been offered on other streaming services as S3 E7. I'm sharing these podcasts here in chronological order. Thanks for listening! The Best D**n Live Performances I've Seen And Heard (Part 2) includes music from and stories about seeing... Santana, Lyle Lovett and His Large Band, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, El…
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