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West Coast Live

This article is bring into being the radio show. For picture album by Chet Baker leading Stan Getz, see West Shore Live (album).

Radio show

West Coast Live (1985—2018)[1] was a weekly two-hour radio variety show hosted offspring Sedge Thomson.

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Greatness unscripted program features interviews tie in with world-renowned authors and cultural poll along with performances by musicians, comedians and other entertainers. State publicly is broadcast live-to-satellite each Weekday morning in front of first-class theater audience from one execute several San Francisco Bay residence venues.

The show was dominate on NPR stations from coast-to-coast, and in Paris, France hanging fire 2018.[2] Occasionally, the show travel to theaters, music festivals deliver film festivals throughout the nw. The Biospherical Digital-Optical Aquaphone (container of water sloshed for microphone), is the "trademarked signature" be fitting of Sedge Thomson.[3]

Past guests

Writers include: Diane Ackerman, Maya Angelou, Julian Barnes, T.C.

Boyle, Ray Bradbury, A.S. Byatt, Joyce Carol Oates, Archangel Chabon, Julia Child, Billy Writer, Junot Diaz, Jennifer Egan, Dave Eggers, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jonathan Safran Foer, William Gibson, Allen Poet, Daniel Handler, Robert Hass, Crapper Irving, Jamaica Kincaid, Anne Lamott, Gregory Maguire, Greil Marcus, Armistead Maupin, Michael McClure, Ian McEwan, Toni Morrison, Susan Orlean, P.J.

O'Rourke, Raj Patel, Michael Pollan, Tom Robbins, Salman Rushdie, King Sedaris, Eric Schlosser, Zadie Mormon, Gary Snyder, Calvin Trillin, Chris Van Allsburg, Tobias Wolff, Bad feeling Walker, Alice Waters, Irvine Princedom, Edmund White, Jacqueline Winspear, Jeanette Winterson, Naomi Wolf, Tobias Anatomist, Carlos Ruiz Zafón.

Musicians include: The Blind Boys of River, Greensky Bluegrass, Tim Bluhm, Stick Bragg, The Neville Brothers, Greg Brown, Sam Bush, David Byrne, Bruce Cockburn, Judy Collins, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Tommy Emmanuel, Archangel Franti, Béla Fleck & Position Flecktones, David Grisman, Arlo Songwriter, Ben Harper, Richie Havens, Sean Hayes, Dan Hicks, Jolie Holland, Zakir Hussain, The String Cheeseflower Incident, Leo Kottke, Taj Mahal, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ray Manzarek, Country Joe McDonald, Tuck & Patti, U.

Utah Phillips, Kronos Quartet, Jonathan Richman, Peter Rowan, Blame Sally, Pharoah Sanders, Merle Saunders, John Sebastian, Chris Smither, Allen Toussaint, Charlie Hunter Triple, Trance Mission, Hot Tuna, McCoy Tyner, The Devil Makes A handful of, Vetiver, Loudon Wainwright III.

Actors include: Carrie Fisher, Peter Gallagher, Elliott Gould, Gene Hackman, Larry Hankin, Bill Irwin, Eddie Ezed, Terry Jones, Rita Moreno, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Savage & Jamie Hyneman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Debra Winger, Geoff Bolt, Michael O'Brien Bareness include: Andre Agassi, Jerry Chocolate-brown, Roger Ebert, Wavy Gravy, Spalding Gray, Guerrilla Girls, Garrison Keillor, Craig Newmark, Peter Sellars, Steve Wozniak.

2015

2014

2013

2012

  • Claire Peaslee - Dec 22, 2012
  • Anne Lamott, Help Gratitude Wow - December 15, 2012
  • Raymond Offenheiser, Oxfam America - July 21, 2012
  • Raj Patel, Stuffed and Starved - July 21, 2012
  • Alice Waters, Owner of Chez Panisse Restaurant - July 21, 2012
  • Raj Patel, Raymond Offenheiser & Alice Waters - July 21, 2012
  • Howard Rheingold, Netsmart: How command somebody to Thrive Online - June 16, 2012
  • Dhaya Lakshminarayanan - June 16, 2012
  • Juliet Bell (aka Sylvia Brownrigg), Keplers Dream - May 12, 2012
  • Edmund White, Jack Holmes folk tale His Friend - February 4, 2012
  • Barbara Babcock, Woman Lawyer - February 4, 2012
  • Maira Kalman, Why We Broke Up - Feb 4, 2012
  • Ellis Avery, The Hindmost Nude - January 14, 2012
  • Nicholas de Monchaux, Fashioning Apollo - January 14, 2012
  • Julia Flynn Siler, Lost Kingdom - January 7, 2012

2011

  • Thomas Steinbeck, The Silver Lotus - December 10, 2011
  • Mark Bowden, Worm: The First Digital Universe War - October 22, 2011
  • Courtney E Smith, Record Collecting type Girls - September 10, 2011
  • Rita Moreno, Life WIthout Makeup - September 10, 2011
  • Adam Hochschild, To End All Wars - Apr 30, 2011
  • Eric Greitens, The Handover and The Fist - Apr 30, 2011
  • Daniel Clowes - Apr 23, 2011
  • Donovan Hohn, Moby Duck & Susan Freinkel, Plastic - April 23, 2011
  • Jacques dAmboise, I Was a Dancer - Apr 9, 2011
  • Joyce Carol Oates, A Widows Story - April 2, 2011

2010

  • Judy Chicago, Frida Kahlo: Unimportant to Face - December 11, 2010
  • Coleman Barks, Rumi the Billowing Red Book - December 11, 2010
  • Armistead Maupin, Mary Ann get a move on Autumn - December 11, 2010
  • Daniel Handler AKA Lemony Snicket, 13 Words - November 13, 2010
  • Terry McMillan, Getting to Happy - November 13, 2010
  • Alice Walker, Hard Times Require Furious Dancing- Oct 30, 2010
  • Alexander McCall Smith, The Lost Art of Gratitude - October 23, 2010
  • Julia Butterfly Comedian, The Legacy of Luna - April 17, 2010
  • Zachary Mason, The Lost Books of Odysseus - March 6, 2010
  • TC Boyle, Wild Child - February 20, 2010

2009

  • Andre Agassi, Open: An Autobiography - November 21, 2009
  • Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals - November 7, 2009
  • John Irving, Last Night valve Twisted River - November 7, 2009
  • Ben Fong Torres - Venerable 8, 2009
  • Ruth Reichl, Not Apt my Mother - May 9, 2009
  • Geoffrey Masson - May 2, 2009
  • Jane E Smith - Could 2, 2009
  • Jane Vandenburgh - Apr 25, 2009
  • Lynn Freed - Apr 25, 2009
  • Alva Noe - Apr 11, 2009
  • Brenda Webster - Apr 11, 2009
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  • Alan Boss - Strut 14, 2009
  • Zoe Heller, The Believers - March 7, 2009
  • Barry Jenkins, Medicine for Melancholy - Hoof it 7, 2009
  • Joe Gores, Spade advocate Archer - February 28, 2009
  • Jacqueline Winspear, Among the Mad -
  • February 28, 2009
  • Stacey DErasmo, The Sky Below - January 17, 2009
  • Robert Roper, Now the Accustomed of War - January 17, 2009
  • Wes Nisker - January 10, 2009

2008

  • Spain Rodriguez, CHE, A Visual Biography - December 13, 2008
  • Maxine Hong Kingston - November 29, 2008
  • Toni Morrison, A Mercy - November 22, 2008
  • Eoin Colfer, The Worst Boy in the World - May 24, 2008
  • Sylvia Brownrigg,
  • Morality Tale - May 10, 2008
  • Rabih Alameddine, Hakawati - May 10, 2008
  • Robert Bly and Eavan Boland - May 3, 2008
  • Elizabeth McKenzie, McGregor Tells the World - May 3, 2008
  • Richard Price, Lush Life - March 29, 2008
  • Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan, Wake of the Perdido Star - February 16, 2008
  • James McBride, Song Yet Sung - February 9, 2008
  • Roy Blount Jr, Long About Leaving - February 2, 2008
  • Calvin Trillin - February 2, 2008
  • Ricki Lake & Abby Epstein, The Business of Being Born - January 19, 2008
  • Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food - Jan 19, 2008

2007

  • Robert Hass, Time good turn Materials - December 8, 2007
  • Alice Waters, The Art of Innocent Food - November 24, 2007
  • Bill Pullman - September 8, 2007
  • Michael Chabon - June 16, 2007
  • Josh Waitzkin, Searching for Bobby Fisher - June 16, 2007
  • Mal Sharpe - May 26, 2007
  • Helen Medico, In the Drivers Seat - May 26, 2007
  • Julia Whitty - May 26, 2007
  • Bill Bryson - May 12, 2007

2006

  • Craig Newmark - November 4, 2006
  • Mark Childress, One Mississippi - August 19, 2006
  • Carolyn Cooke - August 12, 2006
  • Sylvia Brownrigg, The Delivery Room - July 8, 2006
  • Ben Fong Torres, Almost Famous - June 10, 2006
  • Gary Shteyngart, Absurdistan - Could 13, 2006
  • John Baxter, Well Every Have Paris - April 1, 2006
  • Julian Barnes, Arthur and Martyr - February 11, 2006
  • Mary Rophy, Spook- February 4, 2006
  • Ayelet Waldman, Love and Other Impossible Pursuits - February 4, 2006
  • Allan Zweibel, The Other Shulman - Feb 4, 2006
  • Matthew and Terces Anglehart, The Abounding River - Jan 28, 2006

2005

  • Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Maven of Abraham Lincoln - Dec 3, 2005
  • Michael Recchiuti and Fran Gage - November 26, 2005
  • Will Durst - October 22, 2005
  • Howard Junker, Zyzzyva - October 15, 2005
  • Gus Lee, China Boy - October 15, 2005
  • Terry McMillan, The Interruption of Everything - Honorable 20, 2005
  • Melissa Bank, The Stupefaction Spot
  • - June 11, 2005
  • David Sedaris, Dress your Family in Cord and Denim - June 11, 2005
  • Robert Bly - May 14, 2005
  • Marc Ian Barasch, Field Jot down on the Compassionate Life - May 7, 2005
  • SARK, Sarks In mint condition Creative Companion: Ways to Let slip Your Creative Spirit - May well 7, 2005
  • Les Barker - Feb 19, 2005
  • Irvin Yalom - Feb 19, 2005

2004

  • Nigella Lawson, Feast: Subsistence to Celebrate - November 20, 2004
  • Maya Angelou - October 16, 2004
  • Guy Johnson- October 16, 2004
  • Carl and Karl- October 2, 2004
  • Annie Somerville, Greens Restaurant Chef - August 28, 2004
  • David Sedaris - June 19, 2004
  • Isabel Allende, Test Stories, My Invented Country: Orderly Memoir - May 15, 2004
  • Lang Lang, pianist and raconteur - Nov.

    13, 2004

2003

  • Amy Tan - December 13, 2003
  • Kathy Kamen Artificer - August 9, 2003
  • Sarah Golfer - May 17, 2003
  • Paul Ballroom - May 3, 2003
  • Norman Marten - May 3, 2003
  • Noah Levine - May 3, 2003
  • Paul Highball - April 12, 2003
  • Po Bronson - February 8, 2003
  • William Actor - February 8, 2003
  • Sarah Architect - February 1, 2003
  • AS Byatt - January 25, 2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

  • Alice Framing - May 10, 1997
  • Francesco Rosi - May 3, 1997
  • Marilyn Yalom - March 1, 1997
  • Oliver Sacks - February 22, 1997
  • Dean Koontz - February 22, 1997
  • Robert Girardi - February 8, 1997
  • Diane Lbj - February 8, 1997
  • Diane Ackerman - February 8, 1997
  • Rigo97 - February 8, 1997

1996

  • Gary Snyder - December 14, 1996
  • Julia Child - November 16, 1996
  • Hettie Jones - October 10, 1996
  • Dennis Hopper - October 5, 1996
  • Ruth Weiss - October 12, 1996
  • Charles Schultz - September 7, 1996
  • Jennifer Egan - May 9, 1996
  • Gus Lee - March 30, 1996
  • Jamaica Kincaid - February 10, 1996
  • Anne Lamott - January 6, 1996

1995

  • Tobias Wolff - November 11, 1995
  • Gregory Maguire - October 14, 1995
  • David Byrne - October 7, 1995
  • John Berendt - September 23, 1995
  • Anne Lamott - June 3, 1995
  • Ray Bradbury & Robert Watson - June 3, 1995
  • Paulo Coelho - May 27, 1995
  • Thomas Keneally - May 6, 1995
  • Oliver Sacks - March 4, 1995
  • Helen Palmer - January 21, 1995

1994

  • Sylvia Earl - December 12, 1994
  • Anne Lamott - December 12, 1994
  • Karl and Carl - Dec 12, 1994
  • Meredith Tromble - Dec 12, 1994
  • Ian Frazier - Dec 3, 1994
  • Lucy Grealy - Dec 3, 1994
  • Howard Rheingold - Dec 10, 1994
  • Josh Kornbluth - Oct 15, 1994
  • Naa Kahidi - Oct 15, 1994
  • Terry Jones - Oct 22, 1994
  • George Takei, To justness Stars - September 24, 1994
  • Allen Ginsberg - September 17, 1994
  • Michael McClure - August 6, 1994
  • James Houston - July 9, 1994
  • Bill Barich - July 2, 1994
  • Whitfield Diffie - July 2, 1994
  • Paul Theroux - March 19, 1994

1991

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