Category Archives: Podcasts

You’ve found them! These posts are Maria’s podcasts with descriptions of the content of each of Maria’s shows.

Show Topics: Monday, June 10, 2013

Monday, June 10, 2013
1. Maria’s musings on corn porn. 

2. “Beauty and the Breast” feature film director, Liliana Komorowska visits with Maria about her award-winning documentary that will be released in October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. beautyandthebreastmovie.com

3. A 29-year old former CIA employee has revealed himself as the person who gave the Guardian and the WA Post the classified documents.  Breast feeding is beneficial for the baby but it’s also REALLY good news for the mother.  Standard & Poor’s upgraded its credit outlook for the United States government to “stable” from “negative.”  Documents belonging to Hollywood’s most notorious private detective have been uncovered and shed new light on Marilyn Monroe’s last night alive and her relationships with President Kennedy and his brother Bobby.  A plastic patch sewn onto the tongue is being performed and making it very difficult to eat is the latest in extreme weight-loss methods.

Show Topics: Friday, June 7, 2013

Friday, June 7, 2013

1. New York Times editorial board published this morning that the administration has “lost all credibility.”  New study suggesting that coffee has notable health benefits, reduction in the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, basal cell carcinoma, prostate cancer, oral cancer and breast cancer recurrence.  Villagers in Bolivia’s southern section buried a man alive in the grave of the woman he is suspected of having raped and murdered.  CelebrateLA tonight at City Hall to honor outgoing Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

2. Movie producer, director, author, motivational speaker Doug Vermeeren visits with Maria about his documentary, “The Gratitude Experiment” and various ways to create success through gratitude.  www.thegratitudeexperiment.com.

3. Co-founder Amber Soletti of On Speed Dating visits with Maria about her company’s eclectic, unusual and niche singles events.  Register for your first event with OnSpeedDating.Com (www.OnSpeedDating.com) & SAVE 50% when you use promo code MariaSanchezShow.  If we’re not currently in your city, you should still create a profile and sign-up for the waitlist in your state & we’ll let you know when we’re hosting events in your city.

Show Topics: Thursday, June 6, 2013

Thursday, June 6, 2013
1. Maria’s musings. Obama administration acknowledges today that they have collected over 120 million Verizon customers’ phone records. An 84 year old Florida woman claims the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot, more than 2 weeks after the $590.5M dollar drawing. A federal judge yesterday ordered a dying 10-year old Cystic Fibrosis patient to be moved to the adult lung transplant list. Miss World will not have the bikini portion of the contest due to protests from hardline Muslim groups, organizers said today. 

2. CA State Grange President, Bob McFarland visits with Maria about the membership increase, the average age decrease and their charter being revoked by The National Grange in April.californiagrange.org 916.454.5805. 

3. Peace Corps volunteer and recent Fulbright awardee Chris Kajtor visits with Maria from the Ukraine where he is completing his 3rd year of volunteerism. As a Fulbright scholar, Chris will teach in Romania starting in October. A California Lutheran University graduate with bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Our future is brighter because of young people such as Chris!

Show Topics: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Wednesday, June 5, 2013
1. Major League Baseball may be suspending 20+ players due to a scandal involving performance-enhancing drugs, according to an ESPN report.  Friday’s 2nd tornado in OK has been upgraded to an EF5 by the National Weather Service yesterday. Susan G. Komen cancels 7 cities next year for their annual fundraising walks.  New study states that 35% of marriages between 2005 and 2012 occurred between couples who met through the internet!  Also that those who met online were less likely to get divorced. 

2. Medical Correspondent, Dr. Michael Applebaum visits with Maria about “the most common form of child abuse/neglect  is through nutritional child abuse.  Mandatory reporters are the second-line of defense and are required by law to report child abuse/neglect and if they do not, they are law-breakers.”  fitnessmed.com

3. Tim Blaylock, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard & Port Hueneme shares the mission and the opening of the new The Club for teens.  bgcop.org.

Show Topics: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Tuesday, June 4, 2013
1. A dramatic spike in suicides among the baby boomers according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. The highest increases were among men in their 50s and women in their early 60s. Queen Elizabeth celebrated her 60th anniversary of her coronation this morning with a service at Westminster Abbey. A CO judge is to rule today on whether to accept a not guilty by reason of insanity plea from accused theater gunman James Holmes. 

2. Editor at Large, Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster.comshares the most searched words for the month of May. He also shares the history of the spelling bee and highlights from last week’s Scripps National Spelling Bee and his role during that event. He is our Word of the Month Correspondent and visits with us monthly. 

3. Maria shares about her father’s spiral femur fracture that occurred yesterday and the host of complications.