Rev. Ian Riddell | Can 3.5% of Us Topple a Regime?
As the nation prepares for the "No Kings 3" protests, Reverend Ian Riddell of the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Desert joins Kay Brown to discuss his role as a leader in "the Singing Resistance...
26 Mar 12min
Bishop Exposes What ICE Is Really Doing Inside Churches | Bishop Dottie Escobedo-Frank
United Methodist Bishop Dottie Escobedo-Frank joins Hot Spots with Kay Brown to confront what she describes as escalating fear, violence and injustice facing immigrant communities across California an...
20 Mar 23min
Michael Weinstein | Pentagon Faith Controversy Raises Constitutional Alarm
A growing controversy is unfolding inside the U.S. military as allegations emerge that some commanders are framing the war with Iran through the lens of Christian “End Times” theology. In this episode...
11 Mar 14min
Andrew Dumbrille | Tackling the Triple Planetary Climate Threat
Guest Andrew Dumbrille presents the interconnected crises of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss—collectively known as the triple planetary crisis—and explores actionable solutions within...
3 Mar 25min
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 25min
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 26min
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 23min
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
