John Holdren, Harvard Professor | America’s Retreat From Climate Reality
In this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, Harvard University Professor John Holdren joins Kay to examine the sweeping consequences of Donald Trump’s sustained attacks on science, climate research, ...
24 Feb 26min
Libby Roderick, Singer-Songwriter | Music, Joy, and Courage in the Face of Resistance
In this powerful episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, acclaimed singer-songwriter Libby Roderick joins the conversation to explore how music and the arts sustain resistance, spark courage, and keep mo...
18 Feb 27min
Vedica Mandapati & Kervelle Baird | Arctic Ice Loss Threatens Global Climate and Food Security
The Arctic is melting at an unprecedented rate, with consequences reaching far beyond the polar region. In this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, Vedica Mandapati and Kervelle Baird, members of the...
10 Feb 24min
JJ Galvez, CA71 Assembly Candidate | Latino Voters, Faith, and Political Power
In this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, community leader and California State Assembly District 71 candidate JJ Galvez examines the shifting political landscape among Latino voters and the forces...
3 Feb 22min
Pamela Miller | Plastics Crisis Threatens Health, Climate, and Global Justice
This episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown examines the accelerating plastics crisis and its far-reaching impacts on human health, ecosystems, and the climate. Environmental advocate Pamela Miller expla...
27 Jan 21min
Rev. Dr. Dee Calmett | Faith, Identity, and the Fight for Visibility
Reverend Dr. Dee Calmett joins this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown to discuss faith, identity, and the growing wave of attacks on transgender people in the United States. As lawmakers propose bil...
20 Jan 33min
Hot Spots | Christian Quevedo | Families, Fear, and Hope in a Time of Raids
In this powerful episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, the conversation centers on the real-life impact of aggressive deportation policies and how they are reshaping families and communities. Guest Chr...
12 Jan 25min
Heidi Beirich, Hate & Extremism Activist | Christian Nationalism’s Rising Threat to Democracy & Civil Rights
In this urgent episode, extremism expert Heidi Beirich, founder of Global Project Against Hate & Extremism joins host Kay Brown on Hot Spots to unpack the growing influence of Christian nationalism an...
7 Jan 20min
