Best Cephas Hour Podcasts (2026)

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Lyz Luke 6:00

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4h ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," Lyz Luke, the Executive Director of Living Jazz, tell us about three artists who will be performing at "In the Name of Love."By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'Sinners': A Roundtable Discussion 51:30

13h ago51:30

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On today's show: we're having a roundtable discussion of Ryan Coogler's "Sinners."By Jeneé Darden

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Jeff Chang writes about the complexities of race, culture and immigration in the life of Bruce Lee 53:50

5d ago53:50

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On today's show it's all about Bruce Lee! Writer Jeff Chang has a new book. It's called "Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America."By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Nia Cephas 6:00

13d ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," singer Nia Cephas gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'Hoop Dreams' Oakland mural // Taylor Smalls paints for the Golden State Valkyries // Honoring MUNI drivers one drawing at a time 50:16

16d ago50:16

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On today's show a muralist for the Warriors encourages us to dream big. Then, we visit the West Oakland studio of a painter who created pieces for the Valkyries. And, an artist tells a touching story about a MUNI driver who changed his life.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Stephanie Wildman 6:00

14d ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," children's author Stephanie Wildman gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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Mia Pixley's album 'Love. Dark. Bloom.' // Nia Cephas' album 'Cosmicpolitan' // Jason Brock's '12th Annual Holiday Show' 57:32

23d ago57:32

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On today's show singer and cellist Mia Pixley has a new album that challenges long-held beliefs about darkness. Then, West Oakland-based guitarist and singer Nia Cephas talks about her debut album. And, former "X-Factor" contestant Jason Brock is planning a jolly, good time for his upcoming holiday show.…

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Saying goodbye to the gay nightclub Oasis // Drag Story Hour's 10th anniversary // 'The Golden Girls Live' celebrates 20 years 50:17

30d ago50:17

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On today's show we say goodbye to the queer nightclub and cabaret venue Oasis. Then, we talk to the new San Francisco drag laureate about the 10th anniversary of Drag Story Hour. And, get ready to laugh because "The Golden Girls LIVE" drag parody is back for the holidays.By Jeneé Darden

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What to expect at FAN EXPO San Francisco 2025 9:54

1M ago9:54

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On this bonus episode, host Jeneé Darden spoke with Fan Expo's Vice President Andrew Moyes about what attendees can expect at this year's FAN EXPO San Francisco, and how cons have evolved over the years.By Jeneé Darden

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'Greater Than Ourselves' documentary // Honoring disability activist Alice Wong // Diana Gameros' new album // Rainn Wilson coming to FAN EXPO San Francisco 51:29

1M ago51:29

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On today's show we honor a late Oakland artist who produced the documentary about the history of Sigma Gamma Rho sorority. And we salute the late disability rights activist Alice Wong. Then, singer Diana Gameros talks about giving people hope through her new album. Finally, actor Rainn Wilson, from "The Office" talks about coming to FAN EXPO San Fr…

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Joshuah Ciafardone and Olivia Day 6:00

1M ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," pole dancers Joshuah Ciafardone and Olivia Day give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'Sally & Tom' play // Roger Thomas of vocal group Naturally 7 // 'Big Bryce Son' documentary 51:36

1M ago51:36

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On today's show a play that's about a play, about former Pres. Thomas Jefferson and his enslaved mistress Sally Hemmings. Then, the amazing singing group Naturally 7 is coming to Oakland. And, a hip-hop artist from Oakland reflects on fatherhood in a new documentary.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Caro De Robertis 6:00

2M ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," author Caro De Robertis gives their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

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Cirque du Soleil's 'ECHO' // 'Strut: A Queer Pole Cabaret' // 'Making History Fun Again' speaker series 51:47

2M ago51:47

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On today's show host Jeneé Darden speaks with an acrobat and juggler from Cirque du Soleil. Then, a queer pole and cabaret show takes to the the stage one last time at the gay nighclub Oasis. And, historians and travel writers are sharing some fun San Francisco history.By Jeneé Darden

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Joe Ayers 6:00

2M ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," actor Joe Ayers gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'Fairyland' film // 'The Art of Manga' exhibit 51:45

2M ago51:45

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On today's show we talk with the director behind the film adaptation of the memoir "Fairyland." Then, a huge exhibit has manga fans flocking to the de Young Museum in San Francisco.By Jeneé Darden

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Cephas Hour Episode 143 1:17:52

2M ago1:17:52

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Cephas Hour Episode 143By Cephas Hour

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Sights + Sounds Picks: Creepy Tales 6:00

2M ago6:00

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On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," host Jeneé Darden and producer Porfirio Rangel talk about their horror event "Creepy Tales."By Jeneé Darden, Porfirio Rangel

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'Noises Off' play // Litquake event 'Generation Women: Secrets and Lies' // 'Wrestling the Angel' documentary // Sights + Sounds After Dark event 'Creepy Tales' 52:00

2M ago52:00

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On today's show a British slapstick comedy that makes you laugh and think about the chaos of life. Then, secrets and lies in literature by women and non-binary writers. Also, a Berkeley artist reflects on her art and life lessons she learned from having cancer. We close with details about our pre-Halloween storytelling event "Creepy Tales."…