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Dollars & Sense with Pam Cook

Dollars & Sense with Pam Cook

Auteur(s): KTVU Fox 2 (Bay Area)
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Explores the political, economic and cultural forces that have rippled across the country.KTVU, 2025 Art Politique
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  • The Business of Sports ft. Dr. Rick Lehman
    Jul 7 2025
    In this episode of "Dollars and Cents," Pam Cook discusses the business of sports with Dr. Rick Lehman, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and a former part-owner of NHL teams. They kick things off talking about the Valkyries and the surge in the WNBA's popularity and rapid growth. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of player recognition and storytelling to build fan engagement and the economic impact of professional sports teams on local cities, boosting businesses and community morale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    20 min
  • The Future of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge ft. Cesar Zepeda
    Jun 23 2025
    In this episode of "Dollars and Cents," Pam Cook has a conversation with Richmond Vice Mayor Cesar Zepeda about the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. The talk about its deteriorating condition and the urgent need for a replacement. Zepeda advocates for a new bridge and talks about why he believes the bridge has exceeded its functional lifespan and cannot adequately handle modern traffic, especially with the added weight of a bike lane. The conversation also touches upon the equity implications of bridge traffic backing up into Richmond's lower-income neighborhoods and the need for contributions from companies whose heavy trucks frequently use the bridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    21 min
  • The Business of Drag: From Cult Classic to Cultural Impact ft. Joshua Grannell
    Jun 16 2025
    In this episode of "Dollars and Cents", Pam interviews filmmaker and drag performer Joshua Grannell, also known as his alter ego Peaches Christ, in honor of Pride. Grannell describes drag as a form of entertainment, often involving gender-bending, comedy, and extreme exaggeration. He also explains the inspiration behind his drag persona, Peaches Christ. The conversation explores the evolving business of drag, noting increased opportunities due to reality television shows like "RuPaul's Drag Race," but also a shift from its grassroots, passion-driven origins. The discussion also highlights the significant cultural and political role of drag, emphasizes its historical presence at the forefront of LGBTQIA+ civil rights movements and its continued function as a visible form of protest and empowerment against discrimination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 min

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