Off The Lip Radio Show

Oil drilling in the Monterey Bay and much more was discussed by Jimmy Panettta.

Rich Novak is a legendary figure in action sports, the co-founder of NHS, Inc. (home to Santa Cruz Skateboards, Independent Trucks, etc.) in 1973, and played a key role in creating Santa Cruz Bicycles, making him central to the iconic Santa Cruz surf and skate scene and its global brands. Known for his innovation, down-to-earth nature, and foundational role in shaping modern skateboarding and mountain biking, he's a true Santa Cruz icon.

Local Santa Cruz Hillbilly Rock Band returns to the show

Chris Gularte, the driving force behind Specialized Helicopters, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of aviation. With a lifelong passion for flying, Chris’s journey into the skies began at an early age, fueled by a fascination with the beauty of the central coast of California.

Veteran Mavericks surfer & photographer talks about all that is happening on the legendary wave in Half Moon Bay

We celebrate with Jeff Clark his 50th Anniversary of surfing Mavericks

Three business owners on Seabright describe their dire situation with the long term closure of the Murray Street Bridge. Laurie Negro: Betty Burgers Michael Spadafora: Java Junction Coffee Shop Patrice Boyle: La Posta Restaurant.

Our guest documentarian Natasha Benjamin film SEQUOIAS OF THE SEA tells the story of the environmental, cultural and economic destruction impacting a coastal town that has lost its coastal kelp forest. It’s a deep dive into the lives of fishermen, tribes, scientists, and a community working to restore a habitat devastated by a warming climate.

Nicole Coburn our esteemed guest, and Santa Cruz County's newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, a position that we had no idea existed, when.in fact her list of duties made us wonder how the she even makes it through the day.

Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes bestselling author and former Obama speechwriter David Litt for a reading and signing of his new book It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground. A laugh-out-loud love letter to surfing, it's also an ode to embarking on adventures at any age and becoming braver at a time when it takes courage just to read the news.

His new book ia released on November 18th 2025 is on Amazon and is titled "One Last Question Before You Go" .... Why you should interview your parents!

2 brilliant minds come together, and left TC & I scratching our heads with a conversation of AI & ChatGBT & more.

Understanding AI with former President of Tesla.

Always one of our favorite guests, Congressman Jimmy Panetta who catches up with with us about local and national politics

Janelle Kellman former Mayor od Sausalito and who is now in the running for Lieutenant Governor of California

The demise of central coast news stations KION News Channel 46 & Telemundo Series 23 as told by Managing Editor and News Anchor Jeanette Bent, and consequently the gaining of “The831* An internet news collaboration for the Central Coast.

Wilem Banks recent winner of two Big Wave awards, “Ride of the Year and Wipeout of the Year, is our guest.

After the shutdown of local Santa Cruz TV news station KION, we find out what the future lies for popular Meteorologist Lee Solomon & Managing Editor Jeanette Bent ….. as they forge ahead with their news collaboration “The 831.”

Former News Editor ad News Anchor for now defunct TV station KION, and now leader of new Internet News, collaboration “The 831”

Propreietor of one of Santa Cruz most popular restaurants La Posta, on how she is effected by the closing of the Murray Street bridge over the Santa Cruz Harbor