The Hangout

Art abounds on The Hangout as Jeremy Wayne welcomes visual artist, creative consultant, and Coachella Valley native Debra Ann Mumm. She's also founder and director for CREATE Center for the Arts in Palm Desert; a home for creatives to thrive. Debra tells you all about it. Grab your paintbrush!

Jeremy Wayne is joined by Intervention Specialist and former President of the California Teacher's Association: David Sanchez. This Valley resident is passionate about the education and future of our youth. What was the real impact of the California School Walkout? Who did it really hurt? How can you help support your local teachers? All these question are asked and answered, so pay attention...there may be a pop quiz!

Casey Leier, Director of Research and Evaluation at HARC, joins Jeremy Wayne and guest co-host Kris Bossi from Radio 111's Shenanigans. She discusses Coachella Valley breast cancer statistics and information. Casey also tells you how you can participate in HARC's triennial health survey, which is specifically designed for the health and wellness needs of residents in the Desert Cities.

They're back for their second appearance on The Hangout. Jeremy Wayne once again welcomes Joan and Gary Gand of The Gand Band, a desert favorite and voted Best Band 2020/2021 by the Coachella Valley Independent magazine. Their lead singer Dion Khan is off to exotic adventures abroad. He performs his farewell gig with band at Oscar's in downtown Palm Springs at the end of October. It's Mid-Mod Beat at its Best!

Jeremy Wayne talks with Dr. Jennifer Conrad who is on an education crusade. The Paw Project (also a documentary) seeks to enlighten people on the cruelty of "declawing" cats. What happens to felines who go through what is actually considered de-knuckling? Learn more and find out why it is actually a torturous act being performed at veterinarian clinics from coast to coast. It's a Cause for the Paws.

Cannabis advocate Jocelyn Kane of the Coachella Valley Cannabis Alliance Network (CVCAN) hangs out with Jeremy Wayne for a discussion about the cannabis industry in the desert cities. If you're complaining about the weed smell at cannabis businesses near you...remember this: that's the smell of your local economy getting a boost.

Grammy winning artist Melissa Manchester hangs out with Jeremy Wayne. She discusses how the pandemic impacted her life and career; her earlier days with Bette and Barry (The Harlottes); and her upcoming outdoor show at Oscar's in Palm Springs.

Author and life coach Laura Meeks hangs out with Jeremy Wayne. The two discuss the Netflix-Chappelle controversy and how it impacts her and others in the Transgender Community. Laura also discusses her journey into who she is now, spiritually and otherwise.

After the summer hiatus, Jeremy Wayne checks in with Catie Voglio at the Palm Springs Animal Shelter to talk cats, dogs...and even guinea pigs. Plus, a Scavenger Hunt. Jeremy's feline employer, Eartha Kitty, approves.

Alfredo Hernandez, musician/drummer/songwriter for such bands as "Queens of the Stone Age" and "Kyuss", hangs out with Jeremy to discuss the still thriving desert rock scene. The desert does indeed rock!!

Alfredo Hernandez, musician/drummer/songwriter for such bands as "Queens of the Stone Age" and "Kyuss", hangs out with Jeremy to discuss the still thriving desert rock scene. The desert does indeed rock!!

Alfredo Hernandez, musician/drummer/songwriter for such bands as "Queens of the Stone Age" and "Kyuss", hangs out with Jeremy to discuss the still thriving desert rock scene. The desert does indeed rock!!

Alfredo Hernandez, drummer for desert rock bands like Queens of the Stone Age and Kyuss returns to The Hangout with Jeremy Wayne to discuss the still dormant live music scene. Alfredo is itching to entertain live audiences again.

Chef Tanya Petrovna of Chef Tanya’s Kitchen in Palm Springs joined Karel on the Thursday, September 30 edition of The Hangout with Jeremy Wayne to talk about plant-based nutrition, and a special event that she is hosting called Full Moon Vegan with some fabulous Halloween recipes she’ll be teaching people to prepare. Visit her website by https://cheftanyaskitchen.com (CLICKING HERE). https://www.palmdesertfoodandwine.com/x-portfolio/full-moon-vegan/ (CLICK HERE) for the site to learn more...

Samantha Stark, Director of Framing Britney Spears, talks with Karel on The Hangout with Jeremy Wayne about her documentary featuring people close to Spears and her lawyers who are tied to her conservatorship and reassessing her phenomenal career as she battles her father in court. Produced by The New York Times and distributed by Hulu and FX, Stark also explores the enthusiastic fan base that is behind the "Free Britney" movement. This conversation takes place the morning that Spears...

Kristen Dolan, Director of External Affairs at United Way of the Desert, returns for her second visit to The Hangout. She talks to Jeremy Wayne about their organizations Covid relief fund, and their mission to end poverty.

Voted best band in the Coachella Valley in 2020/2021, Joan Gand and Gary Gand of the Gand Band hangout with Jeremy Wayne and discuss their musicanship and how their group came to be. It's mid-mod beat at its best!

Voted best band in the Coachella Valley in 2020/2021, Joan Gand and Gary Gand of the Gand Band hangout with Jeremy Wayne and discuss their musicanship and how their group came to be. It's mid-mod beat at its best!

Catie Voglio of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter returns for her third visit to The Hangout with Jeremy Wayne. There's almost no more room at the inn and Catie implores you to adopt a new, furry, four-legged family member before they reach capacity.

Alfredo Hernandez, musician/drummer/songwriter for such bands as "Queens of the Stone Age" and "Kyuss", hangs out with Jeremy to discuss the still thriving desert rock scene...and promote his latest band "Whiskey & Knives". The desert does indeed rock!!