KQED's Forum

KQED's Forum

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Forum tells remarkable and true stories about who we are and where we live. In the first hour, Alexis Madrigal convenes the diverse voices of the Bay Area, before turning to Mina Kim for the second hour to chronicle and center Californians’ experience. In an increasingly divided world, Mina and Alexis host conversations that inform, challenge and unify listeners with big ideas and different viewpoints. Want to call/submit your comments during our live Forum program Mon-Fri, 9am-11am? We'd love to hear from you! Please dial 866.SF.FORUM or (866) 733-6786 or email forum@kqed.org, tweet, or post on Facebook.

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You might have seen Los Angeles-based comedian Joel Kim Booster in the Maya Rudolph series “Loot,” or enjoyed his “Pride and Prejudice” adaptation “Fire Island,” set on the eponymous gay vacation spot. His latest project is hosting the podcast “Bad Dates,” where comedians share their worst dating stories. We’ll get his advice on how to have better dates and hear why his latest comedy special is called “Rude Little Pig.” He joins us in studio ahead of his appearances at SF Sketchfest. Guests: Joel Kim Booster, stand-up comedian, writer and actor; host of the podcast "Bad Dates;" star of the Apple TV+ series “Loot;" writer-star of “Fire Island" on Hulu

Previous episodes

  • 5713 - Comedian Joel Kim Booster on ‘Bad Dates’ and Why He’s a ‘Rude Little Pig’ 
    Fri, 24 Jan 2025
  • 5712 - Bay Area Legends: Activist Alice Wong and The Power of Bringing Visibility to Disability 
    Fri, 24 Jan 2025
  • 5711 - Dr. Sunita Sah on How To Say ‘No’ 
    Thu, 23 Jan 2025
  • 5710 - The Biggest Breakthrough Technologies Coming This Year 
    Thu, 23 Jan 2025
  • 5709 - Jon Waterman Documents Arctic Climate Crisis in 'Into the Thaw' 
    Wed, 22 Jan 2025
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