Episodes

Reproductive health professional, Heather Brittany joins our hosts Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou to discuss teen sexuality. Field reporters, Vivien Lee and Courtney Cheng add their research and opinions on the subject with Say What? and Book It! Heather Brittany is a reproductive health professional specializing in teen sexuality. Heather has been bringing her research, enthusiasm, and healthy living tips to millions since 2004. With a passion to help young adults make informed decisions, He...

Hollywood’s celebrity numerologist, Glynis McCant, joins our hosts Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou for our Valentine’s Day Love Special. Teen field reporters, Courtney Tran, Courtney Cheng, and Jacqueline Tao bring their unique voices to the topic of relationships with their segments of Radio Junkie, Book It, and Campus Calling. Lots of humor, singing, joking, and numerology on this Valentine’s Day Love Special. Celebrity Numerology Glynis McCants helps you discover your true desires when it c...

PARENTAL DISCRETION IS ADVISED Gender Issues As part of our Tough Talks series, our hosts, Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou interview experts on gender issues including health educator from the University of California at Berkeley, Sarah Gamble and Orange County/Long Beach Regional Director of the Anti-Defamation League and GLSEN, Kevin O’Grady. Topics discussed include gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual topics as well as discrimination and ways to eliminate it. The Live Your Legacy campai...

Most youth have aspirations of being in the spotlight, whether it’s as a sports figure, politician, or movie star. Hollywood acting dreams is the focus of Express Yourself!™ Courtney Cheng reviews the acting bible, The Business of Show Business in Book It! Sarah Jean Allen, a 21 year-old actor from San Jose, has been on stage since the age of six, currently studying Theater Arts in college. What sets Sarah apart from other actors is her 2nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and weaponry expertise...

Jacqueline Tao co-hosts with Chan Dara Paschal as Steven Zhou is playing prosecutor in a mock trial. Bullying is the most common form of violence in our society. Our two guests, Helice Bridges and Roberto de la Pena bring us the facts about bullying-the causes, effects, and ways to eradicate it. Our segment Radio Junkie with Courtney Tran presents musicians including Pink and Taylor Swift, who sing about bullying, differences, and discrimination through the lyrics in their popular songs. Helice ...

Hosts Chan Dara Pascal and Steven Zhou focus on the game that is uniquely American-football. They interview two stars-one a high school senior, Mason Windatt whose underdog Campolindo Courgars went all the way to the state championships and a professional, multi million dollar earning football player, defensive lineman, Demetric Evans who played for the Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49’ers, and the Washington Red Skins. Both advocate dedication, hard work, putting in the time, showing up, and ge...

Happy 2012 and welcome to an hour of stimulating teen talk as co-hosts Steven Zhou and Chan Dara Paschal introduce the stellar team of Express Yourself!™. Meet a sampling of our field reporters as producer and creator of Express Yourself! TEEN Radio, Cynthia Brian introduces Courtney Cheng, Vivien Lee, Eric Pawlakos, and Jacqueline Tao. Cynthia Brian is also the Founder and Executive Director of Be the Star You Are!™ 501 c3 charity and host of Starstyle®-Be the Star You Are!® Radio heard on sist...

Every teen needs to know how to manage money. In our show today, our hosts Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou interview two experts plus two teen field reporters with big dollar news. Eric Pawlakos shares two great apps in The App Rap with Borrowing for College and the Student Loan Calculator. If you are on your way to university, you need to hear this segment. Ron Melvin, Manager of US Bank in Lafayette, California, gives practical tips on managing finances, opening bank accounts, and putting aw...

Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou interview a renowned hip hop orchestra conductor, a radio program director/former DJ, and hear from two field reporters. Welcome to our newest on-air field reporter, Courtney Tran who presents an inside look at the music of Glee Courtney is also the beautiful voice behind our theme song for Express Yourself!™ The award-winning documentary “Hip Hop Maestro” is the behind the scenes story of Double GG, AKA Geoff Gallegos, and daKahas they went from the street to s...

What is branding and how can it help you launch your products, services, and self? Our hosts, Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou interview experts on branding. Jacqueline Tao brings us the latest news from life at Stanford University with Campus Calling. Co-chair of the Orinda Teen Advisory Council and a competitive speaker, Alex Glazer, is a high school senior who wants to pursue a career in communications and business. /Alex discusses her 5 day intensive camp where she and three other teens lea...

How do you find your purpose in life? Do you know how to identify your special gifts? Chan Dara Paschal and Steven Zhou interview experts on the subject. Courtney Cheng, field reporter for Book It! shares the latest good read by Mary e. Pearson. Brooks Olbrys, author of the children’s picture book series, Blue Ocean Bob, provides insights on how children and youth find their purpose and their passions.from dramatic performances to video production, which is what Donna Zilka, Director of College ...

Music through ages in today’s show plus tech field reporter, Eric Pawkalos, shares a great free app for music lovers, Soundhound. Dana Messing, founding member and the only “original” member of The Fabulous Cruisetones shares his band career beginning in the 1960’s through today. He has appeared in concert with War, Muddy Waters, Flash Cadillac & the Continentral Kids, the Tubes, Sugarloaf, Bo Diddley, Delbert McClinton, the Drifters, Stephanie Teel & Maria Muldair to name a few. Daniel Kriozere...

Co-hosts Steven Zhou and Chan Dara Paschal broach the subject of what life is like after high school. Field reporter, Jacqueline Tao will chronicle what her first few weeks have been like attending Stanford University as a freshman with Campus Callling. Rachel Glass, field reporter in Eurgene, Oregon, shares her impressions of college, sororities, and activities at the University of Oregon. Michael Chickering is a special guest who attends Interlochen Arts Academy all the way in Michigan. This p...

Welcome to the first hour of stimulating teen talk as co-hosts Steven Zhou and Chan Dara Paschal introduce the world to Express Yourself!™. You’ll meet the five field reporters who will be providing exciting content that entices teens everywhere. Courtney Cheng: Book It! Rachel Glass: Making a Difference Vivien Lee: Say What! Eric Pawlakos: The App Rap Jacqueline Tao: Campus Calling In addition, Courtney Tran is the teen voice on our theme song that was written and composed by host Steven Zhou. ...