November 25, 2024

SE02:EP211

In today's episode, we cover a significant sinkhole in Oceanside, causing the closure of Melrose Drive at Cannon Road. Commuters are advised to seek alternate routes as authorities work on repairs. In sports, the Philadelphia Eagles secured a commanding 37-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, with Saquon Barkley setting an Eagles record of 255 rushing yards. Jalen Hurts added a touchdown pass, while Philadelphia's defense dominated with five sacks on Matthew Stafford. We also preview the Monday Night Football clash between the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers, highlighting Lamar Jackson's unbeaten record and the Chargers' top-ranked defense. In the crypto world, Bitcoin has surged to over $98,100, with Ethereum just under $3,400. We delve into the implications of these movements in the digital currency market. Additionally, we discuss the cancellation of the anticipated sequel to the action comedy "Wolfs," starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt. Despite the cancellation, the duo is set to reunite in "Ocean’s 14." Lastly, we explore recent scientific findings on how groundwater pumping has tilted the Earth's axis, contributing to sea level rise.

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November 22, 2024

SE02:EP210

In today's episode we cover the Philadelphia Eagles' upcoming clash with the Los Angeles Rams, highlighting Saquon Barkley's key role against the Rams' defense. We also delve into local news as Carlsbad progresses with a feasibility study for a solar power farm at Maerkle Reservoir, despite concerns over fire hazards linked to lithium-ion batteries. In business, Tesla faces scrutiny with a report revealing the highest rate of deadly accidents among car brands, challenging Elon Musk's safety claims. We explore tech layoffs, noting a 27% decrease in IT hiring, yet signs of recovery with 223,000 tech job openings. In sports, the Lakers face the Denver Nuggets, while USC battles UCLA for the Victory Bell. Lastly, in entertainment, Angelina Jolie stars in "Stitches," directed by Alice Winocour, filming in Paris with César Award winners Ella Rumpf and Louis Garrel.

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November 21, 2024

SE02:EP209

In today's episode, we cover the latest surf conditions in San Diego, with ideal wave heights at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches for morning surfers. Local news highlights the Oceanside City Council's approval of the "Living Speed Bumps" pilot project to combat coastal erosion, featuring innovative designs at Tyson Street Park and Wisconsin Avenue. In sports, the Pittsburgh Steelers, led by Jameis Winston, face off against the Cleveland Browns in a highly anticipated Thursday Night Football matchup. The Kings suffer a narrow defeat to the Sabres, while the Lakers prepare to take on the Orlando Magic with Anthony Davis as a game-time decision. Top news features Logan Paul's controversial response to cryptocurrency allegations in a BBC documentary. In business, the Justice Department's antitrust case against Google could lead to the sale of its Chrome browser, impacting the tech giant's operations. We also discuss the latest cryptocurrency movements, with Bitcoin surpassing $97,000. Lastly, in entertainment, Apple TV+ announces the premiere of Seth Rogen's new comedy series "The Studio," featuring a star-studded cast and set to debut in March 2025.

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November 20, 2024

SE02:EP208

In today's episode we cover the latest sports drama as the New York Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas after a tumultuous season, following the earlier dismissal of coach Robert Saleh. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers edge out the Utah Jazz with a 124-118 victory, led by LeBron James' stellar performance. In business news, Blackstone acquires a majority stake in Jersey Mike’s Subs, valuing the chain at approximately eight billion dollars, signaling a major move in the franchise market. The San Diego surf report predicts clean conditions at Tourmaline with the best waves at 6 AM. Local news highlights the foreclosure of the iconic 600 B Street office tower, now owned by Western Alliance Bank. In the tech world, rumors of an iPhone SE 4 release in March 2025 gain traction, featuring a 6.1-inch OLED display and a five G modem. Entertainment updates include Ralph Macchio's collaboration with Coldplay for a new music video and his upcoming star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. We also discuss potential economic impacts of Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, which could pose significant challenges to US growth by 2026.

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November 19, 2024

SE02:EP207

In today's episode, we cover the surf report for San Diego, with ideal conditions at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Expect waist-to-chest-high swells in the mornings and semi-choppy afternoons. In local news, a rare deep sea oarfish was discovered on Grandview Beach in Encinitas, marking only the twenty-first documented in California. Ben Frable of Scripps Institution coordinated its recovery for study. In sports, the Houston Texans dominated the Dallas Cowboys with a 34-10 victory on Monday Night Football, led by Joe Mixon's three touchdowns. The Lakers, favored against the Utah Jazz, aim to continue their winning streak. In business news, Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy, following a blocked merger with JetBlue. Despite financial struggles, Spirit plans to continue operations. In science, lunar samples from China's Chang’e six mission revealed volcanic activity on the moon's far side billions of years ago. In entertainment, Dennis Dugan returns for Netflix's "Happy Gilmore 2" alongside Adam Sandler. Lastly, keratopigmentation surgery is trending, despite warnings from the American Academy of Ophthalmology about potential risks.

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November 18, 2024

SE02:EP206

In today's episode, we cover the surf report, highlighting the best times to catch waves at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, with conditions expected to be choppy in the afternoon. Local news features the county sheriff’s office's "Safe Cities" initiative, encouraging residents to share doorbell camera footage to assist in crime investigations. In sports, the Los Angeles Chargers clinched a thrilling victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, with standout performances by Justin Herbert and JK Dobbins. We also discuss the Florida Gators' upset win over LSU and the Trojans' close victory against Nebraska. In business, Warren Buffett's significant cash reserves hint at a cautious market outlook, while fast food prices spark consumer backlash. In tech, Larry Dean Harmon is sentenced for running a dark web cryptocurrency mixer. Bitcoin's value surges past $90,000. In entertainment, Tom Cruise returns in "Mission: Impossible 8: The Final Reckoning," promising breathtaking stunts and high stakes.

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November 15, 2024

SE02:EP205

In today's episode, we cover the latest surf conditions in San Diego, with a focus on Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches, where overhead-high waves and choppy conditions prevail. The weather forecast predicts rain showers and breezy winds, with temperatures ranging from the fifties to the seventies. In local news, the San Diego Padres are renovating the historic Western Metal Supply Company Building at Petco Park, enhancing the New Era Team Store and other facilities. On the sports front, the Philadelphia Eagles secured a victory over the Washington Commanders, with standout performances by Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts. This weekend, the Chargers face the Bengals in Los Angeles, and the Kansas City Chiefs visit the Buffalo Bills. In business news, Amazon faces scrutiny over its partnership with TikTok, raising national security concerns. Meanwhile, the U.S. Postal Service reports a ten-billion-dollar loss. In tech, the NYPD's deployment of drones for real-time crime response sparks privacy debates. Lastly, in entertainment, Sophie Turner is set to star as Lara Croft in Amazon's new "Tomb Raider" series, written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

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November 14, 2024

SE02:EP204

In today's episode, we cover the San Diego surf report, highlighting the best times to catch waves at Tourmaline and South San Diego beaches. Expect waist-high swells with glassy conditions in the morning, transitioning to choppy in the afternoon. Local news focuses on the anticipated king tides this weekend, with peaks reaching over seven feet due to the Beaver Moon's gravitational pull. In sports, the Philadelphia Eagles face the Washington Commanders on Thursday Night Football. Jalen Hurts looks to exploit Washington's struggling defense, while the Eagles are favored by three and a half points. The Lakers secured a thrilling victory over the Grizzlies, with LeBron James leading the charge. In business, Bluesky has gained over 1.25 million users post-election, positioning itself as a social media alternative to X and Meta's Threads. In science news, a cloned black-footed ferret named Antonia has successfully given birth, marking a milestone in conservation efforts. Finally, in entertainment, we discuss the buildup to Season 2 of "The Diplomat," as fans anticipate the unfolding drama involving Keri Russell's character, Kate Wyler.

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