Terence Blanchard is a jazz musician and film composer who has scored all of Spike Lee's films since composing the score for Jungle Fever in 1991. He is nominated for a 2019 Academy Award for Music (Original Score) for composing the score for Spike Lee's film BlacKkKlansman. Terence has won several Grammy Awards as a jazz trumpeter and as a composer including most recently winning a 2019 Grammy for Best Instrumental Composition for the song Blut Und Boden (Blood and Soil) from the BlacKkKlansman soundtrack. During this podcast, Terence discusses his process when working with Spike Lee, and he dissects some of the scenes from BlacKkKlansman revealing how the music was created for those scenes. He also talks about what it's like to receive his first Academy Award nomination and what it would mean to win an Oscar.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) is chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Intelligence Committee oversees America's intelligence agencies and is investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election and whether Trump campaign officials colluded with Russia to interfere. During this podcast, Chairman Schiff describes how the investigative priorities and tactics of the Intelligence Committee will change under democratic leadership. He also explains what the committee hopes to learn from former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen and answers why the testimony scheduled for Friday, February 8th, is being held behind closed doors. Rep. Schiff also responds to critics including President Trump who suggest the Russia investigation is a partisan effort to try to bring down the president.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jaime Camil is an actor who currently stars in the popular CW show "Jane the Virgin" which airs on KTLA 5. The fifth and final season of the program premieres on Wednesday, March 27th. Jaime has been nominated twice for Critics Choice Awards for his role as Jane's father Rogelio De La Vega. He has also won a Teen Choice Award and received an Imagen Award which encourages positive portrayals of Latinos and recognizes excellence. During this podcast, Jaime discusses his work on "Jane the Virgin" and his multi-faceted career which includes singing and acting including starring as Billy Flynn in a two-month run of "Chicago" on Broadway, and hit TV shows in his native Mexico. Jaime also reveals his feelings about the challenges of being a Latino actor in Hollywood. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Justin Brooks is the director of the California Innocence Project (CIP) based at the California Western School of Law in San Diego. Justin and his team of pro bono lawyers and law students work to free prisoners who have been wrongfully convicted. To date, their work has resulted in 30 people being freed including high profile cases like Brian Banks, the USC-bound high school football star who was wrongfully convicted of rape and served five years in prison before being exonerated when the alleged victim confessed to fabricating the story. During this podcast, Justin explains how he determines if a person has been wrongfully convicted, he reveals how the California Innocence Project works to free those prisoners, and he takes us inside some of the high profile cases including the story of Brian Banks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam Rubin is the award-winning entertainment anchor for the KTLA 5 Morning News. He's been reporting on the entertainment industry since he joined KTLA in 1991. Sam also appears regularly on Australian TV's 9 Network Australia and the UK's ITV. During this podcast, Sam takes us behind the scenes of the awards campaign process including how A-list actors and studios wine and dine awards voters and influencers. Sam also reveals who he thinks will win in some of the top categories at the 2019 Academy Awards.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michael Breus is a clinical psychologist and sleep specialist known as "America's Sleep Doctor." He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine who appears regularly on TV programs like "The Dr. Oz Show" and the KTLA 5 Morning News. He is the author of books including "The Power of When" and "The Sleep Doctor's Diet Plan." During this podcast, Dr. Breus discusses common sleep issues and disorders including different types of insomnia, and he provides listeners with techniques to help them to get a good night's sleep. Full show notes available at http://ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ralph Lawler is the play by play announcer for the Los Angeles Clippers.  The broadcasting legend has spent 40 years of his 60 year career with the Clippers. Whether on radio or television, he has broadcast virtually every Clippers game since the team moved from Buffalo, New York to California in 1978. His enthusiastic commentary has made him a fan favorite, coining catchphrases like, “Oh me, oh my!” and “Bingo!" In September of 2018, Lawler announced he would retire at the end of the 2018-19 season. During this podcast, he reveals why he made the decision to retire after having broadcast over 3,000 Clippers games. He also shares why he considers himself to be a part of the L.A. Clippers team, and reveals how he came up with his beloved catch phrases. Full show notes available at http://ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Frank Buckley Interviews team is off for the holidays so we've put together a special New Year, New YOU mixtape to keep you company and to inspire you as we head in to a new year. But it's not the cliche "lose 10 pounds" kind of new you that we're hoping to inspire. We've gathered three guests who can inspire you to re-charge your soul and to become more productive with your time. During this podcast, you'll hear portions of previous FBI podcasts with Andy Puddicombe, co-founder of the wildly popular Headspace guided meditation app. We also have Erin Falconer, author of "How to Get Sh*t Done: Why Women Need to Stop Doing Everything so They Can Achieve Anything." She's also the editor in chief and co-owner of the self improvement website "Pick the Brain." And you'll also hear part of our conversation with Jay Shetty, a former monk who now makes inspirational videos seen on Facebook and other platforms with the guiding principle to “make wisdom go viral.” Full show notes available at http://ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jake Olson is a USC football player who first came to prominence in 2009 as a 12-year-old USC football fan when he was featured on ESPN's "College Game Day." The story on ESPN detailed how then coach Pete Carroll invited Jake to be a guest of the team at a practice the day before a surgery that would leave Jake blind. Jake is now a senior at USC who has played in three USC football games as a long snapper. During this podcast, Jake recounts the experience of being invited to USC as a 12-year-old and then losing his vision, he discusses what it was like to play in his first USC football game as a blind player, and he reveals his plans for the future including a new venture (Engage), and the possibility that he might someday play--not professional football, but professional golf. Full show notes available at http://ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Coffman is the father of the late Cody Coffman, 22, who was shot and killed during the mass shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks, California on November 7, 2018. He was one of 12 innocent people who were killed by a gunman who entered the venue on "College Country Night" and began shooting. His motive remains unknown. During this podcast, Jason tells us how special his son was, he discusses the horror of living through the events of that night and the following morning, and how he has managed to move forward in the days since. Jason also reveals the sympathy he has for the mother of the shooter and his hopes to speak with her. Full show notes available at http://ktla.com/frankbuckleyinterviews. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.