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Ana Vee is a local radio personality turned musician with a hit radio song. 'Hawaii' climbed up the island charts, all of a sudden, out of nowhere, when the queen, Janet Jackson, gave Ana's song a shoutout on social media. That led to Ana Vee performing with Janet Jackson at her Honolulu show last month at the Blaisdell Arena! We dive into how that happened & find out what's next for Ana Vee.

Ana Vee is a local radio personality turned musician with a hit radio song. 'Hawaii' climbed up the island charts, all of a sudden, out of nowhere, when the queen, Janet Jackson, gave Ana's song a shoutout on social media. That led to Ana Vee performing with Janet Jackson at her Honolulu show last month at the Blaisdell Arena! We dive into how that happened & find out what's next for Ana Vee.

You cannot go to any event big or small, low brow or high brow on this island & not run into this man. He's been a staple of nightlife in Hawaii for 10+ plus years, one of the few DJs to specialize in both hip-hop & EDM, with one of the most unique sense of fashion out there, the one & only DJ Wiz. Tate from ShoreFyre mixes up his traditional Daiquiri, a Mango Vodka Gimlet, and Hennessy Sidecar.

You cannot go to any event big or small, low brow or high brow on this island & not run into this man. He's been a staple of nightlife in Hawaii for 10+ plus years, one of the few DJs to specialize in both hip-hop & EDM, with one of the most unique sense of fashion out there, the one & only DJ Wiz. Tate from ShoreFyre is back and creates a buzz with his Daiquiri, Mango Vodka Gimlet, and Hennessy Side Car.

Renee Confair started on TV during her years at the University of Hawaii, working at Hawaii Public Television and eventually became a production manager and production supervisor for shows including Jumani, Hunger Games, Kong, Indiana Jones, Descendants, Wheel of Fortune and others. Confair has taken her career in movies to launch an exciting card game called GETCREWD. The basis of the game is to take a $40 million budget and produce a film by putting a crew together. "If you've seen one movie, then you can play."

Legendary cult musician Richard Cheese drops in to talk about his role in an upcoming Kristen Wiig movie. He dishes on his roles in other films, and how his music ends up on so many soundtracks. Plus, we find out what it's like to Lounge Against the Machine, and hear about his alter ego's new book about Hawaii. Plus libations from Brandon at Queen Kapiolani Hotel, who also happens to be a voice-over actor. Wtf is that? Listen and find out.

Everything you ever wanted to know about wine but were afraid to ask. We cover all the basics then some as we talk with one of Hawaii's only local wineries, DJK Wine with owner JCut aka Jason Cutinella and his wine guru Avery Neal. Flash gets drunk on wine for the 1st time ever.

It's back! The Hawaii International Film Festival celebrates their 39th year in Hawaii with 200 films slated for November. We talk to the Artistic Director of HIFF about the program, how films get chosen, and who the special guests are this year. Plus Melvin Milton from Rum Fire Waikiki brings the Pride Party Bar and serves up drinks for days from the old Wave Waikiki Days.

Will and Jonny are back for another wild episode of cocktails and conversation about food, drinks and trending appetites. Will's ever popular Fresh Box Hawaii has expanded with a new Butcher Box offering and Salad Box. While Jonny has taken over more Chinatown real estate, with his classic burger joint The Daley. We get a taste and drink some classics too when we welcome back these a couple of our favorite guests in this episode.