Arena Financial Plan Think Big's recently
unveiled arena financing plan raises as many questions as it
answers. We'll speak with Sacramento Business Journal reporter, Kelly
Johnson, about the missing pieces of the sports and
entertainment complex financial puzzle.
Osama Bin Laden's Role in 9/11 A local
professor presents his research on Osama Bin Laden's role in
the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks. Even though
Bin Laden financed the attacks, trained hijackers and was the
loudest and clearest voice for attacking the United States,
it has led to an oversimplified narrative of al-Qa`ida
and Bin Ladin's leadership through the history of the organization.
We talk with UC Davis Professor Flagg Miller about his work.
Aggie Lager UC Davis' athletics department
has teamed up with a local beer brewery in an attempt to generate
funds for athletic scholarships by selling "Aggie Lager." We'll speak with UC Davis
Senior Associate Athletic Director, Cindy Spiro, and Sudwerk beer
maker, Jay Prahl, about their unconventional collaboration.
Jim Breuer The Saturday Night Live actor
famous for his Joe Pesci impersonations and co-starring role
in "Half Baked" joins us. Jim
Breuer will talk about his relationship with his father,
which is the basis for a new documentary film, and his
attempt to get back to his "family comedy" roots. Breuer will
be headlining the Punch Line this weekend.
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About our guest host: Sacramento-native David Watts Barton has been involved in Sacramento's music and cultural scene for more than 30 years as a writer, performer and fan. He now serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Sacramento Press and regularly fills in on Insight.