Ronn Owens Program Podcast 
Ronn Owens broadcasts Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to Noon on KGO Radio. The broadcast is available as a podcast here.
"I'm curious. I love to think. I love to talk," says Ronn, whose radio show draws more than 500,000 listeners every week.
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Ronn Owens Feb 5, 2010 Hour #3More >>
The Examiner's Brad Kava sits in for the annual Tribute to Pete Wilson, the Best Music You Never Heard.
Ronn Owens Feb 5, 2010 Hour #2More >>
The Examiner's Brad Kava sits in for the annual Tribute to Pete Wilson, the Best Music You Never Heard.
Ronn Owens Feb 5, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Would you be reluctant to attend a movie if you didn't like the star, or his or her views.
Ronn Owens Feb 4, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Bobby Slayton, the Pitbull of Comedy, comes in to talk with Ronn. And talk. And talk. And occasionally yell. He will be at Tommy T's in Pleasanton this Friday and Saturday.
Ronn Owens Feb 4, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Joan Biskupic has been covering the Supreme Court for almost twenty years. She's written a close-up view of Antonin Scalia, American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Ronn Owens Feb 4, 2010 Hour #1 More >>
Should we free several Iranian prisoners in order to gain freedom for the three hikers who crossed over from Iraq, where they were enjoying the waterfalls, into Iran?
Ronn Owens Feb 3, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Dr. Tara Field talks about why men cheat, and why women put up with it.
Ronn Owens Feb 3, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Dr. Harry Edwards, sociologist, talks guns in the NBA, Harry Reid, Avatar, Chris Matthews and Black History Month.
Ronn Owens Feb 3, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Leon Panetta, CIA Director, testifying before Congress, claims that a terrorist attack will definitely be attempted in the next three to six months.
Ronn Owens Feb 2, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Taylor Cummings, 17, a senior at Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School in Nashville, had been butting heads with his coaches. He logged onto Facebook at home on Jan. 3 and wrote, among other things, "I'ma kill em all." He was suspended the next day and expelled Jan. 14, Cummings and his family say.
Ronn Owens Feb 2, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Dean Johnson, ABC Legal Analyst, observed the entire Prop 8 appeal. He discusses the issues with Ronn.
Ronn Owens Feb 2, 2010 Hour #1More >>
John Edwards had Andrew Young, his married aide, take the blame for impregnating the woman who was having an affair with Edwards, the actual father of her baby. Young joins Ronn to discuss the scandal.
Ronn Owens Jan 27, 2010 Hour #2More >>
KGO's own career coach, Dr. Marty Nemko, joins Ronn to talk jobs.
Ronn Owens, Jan 25 11:00-12:00More >>
11 a.m.: David Walker, former comptroller general of the United States and head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), answers the big-picture questions for the country's economy.
His new book is "Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility". See David speak at 6PM tonight at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.
Ronn Owens, Jan 25 10:00-11:00More >>
10 a.m.: Jane Bryant Quinn can tell you how to best invest your money, what mistakes to avoid, what to do if you are facing foreclosure. She has updated her book, "Making the Most of Your Money NOW".
Ronn Owens, Jan 25 9:00-10:00More >>
9 a.m.: John Bolton, former UN Ambassador, assesses the state of foreign affairs as we look back at the first year of the Obama administration.
Ronn Owens Jan 22, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Uncle Matty, dog training expert, answers your questions about raising your dog.
Ronn Owens Jan 22, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Congressman George Miller talks about the minefield that the passage of health care reform has become.
Ronn Owens Jan 22, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Royal Caribbean Cruises has been visiting the private beach they've set up in Haiti. They are bringing supplies, have donated money, and provide a lot of jobs in the region, not to mention the tourist dollars--but is it appropriate to have vacations amidst so much destruction?
Ronn Owens Jan 21, 2010 Hour #3More >>
John Nichols talks about the way we get our news, and what the future will look like. He is the co-author of "Death and Life of American Journalism".
Ronn Owens Jan 21, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Tom Campbell has decided to run for Senate instead of Governor. He discusses the issues with Ronn.
Ronn Owens Jan 21, 2010 Hour #1More >>
People are still talking about what it will take to get health care reform through a Senate that is no longer filibuster proof.
Ronn Owens Jan 20, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Tony La Russa, manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, number three all-time in wins, talks baseball, Mark McGwire and more. Tony is also founded the Animal Rescue Foundation in Walnut Creek.
Ronn Owens Jan 20, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Dr. Jeffrey Aron speaks about nutrition and healthy digestive systems.
Ronn Owens Jan 20, 2010 Hour #1More >>
In what is being called an upset and a message to President Obama, Republican Scott Brown wins Ted Kennedy's Senate seat, defeating Democrat Martha Coakley. Will it impact health care legislation? Ronn speaks to Robert Schlesinger of US News and World Report.
Ronn Owens Jan 19, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Ronn's guests are Ken Bastida, Pam Moore, and Frank Sommerville; some of the best people who bring you the news.
Ronn Owens Jan 19, 2010 Hour #2More >>
They are voting in Massachusetts. Ronn discusses this and Nancy Pelosi's recent comments on health care.
Ronn Owens Jan 19, 2010 Hour #1More >>
"Game Change" by John Heilemann & Mark Halperin lays bare the secret history of the 2008 presidential election campaign. John Heilemann joins Ronn.
Ronn Owens Jan. 18 Hour #3More >>
Tim Goodman, SF Chronicle TV Reviewer, talks television, from prime time to late night to cable. What's been canceled, what's doing well, who's on at 11:30?
Ronn Owens Jan. 18 Hour #2More >>
Ellen Tauscher, Under Secretary, Arms Control and International Security, talks nuclear proliferation, threats from the Mideast, who our allies are, terror threats and more.
Ronn Owens Jan. 18 Hour #1More >>
President Obama has been in office for almost a year. Has he lived up to expectations and promises, or has he been a disappointment?
Ronn Owens Jan 15, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Brian Copeland joins Ronn for the R&B Joke Hour. Listen to Brian on Sundays on KGO, or see his show, "Not a Genuine Black Man."
Ronn Owens Jan 15, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Dave Foley, star of "NewsRadio" and "Kids in the Hall," is in town for Sketchfest.
Ronn Owens Jan 15, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Ronn speaks to Aaron Katursky. ABC Correspondent, on site in earthquake-devastated Haiti. President Obama speaks on the US response.
Ronn Owens Jan 14, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Chris Matthews, host of Hardball on MSNBC, talks politics, healthcare and more with Ronn.
Ronn Owens Jan 14, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Kit Yarrow, author of GenBUY: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail, talks about GenY entering the work force and the new strategies for businesses selling to GenY.
Ronn Owens Jan 14, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Televangelist Pat Robertson places the blame for the devastating Haitian earthquake squarely on the pact the Haitians made with the devil in order to free themselves of the French.
Ronn Owens Jan 13, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Should we profile for air travel safety, or is it a slippery slope? Will the terrorists just circumvent whatever profiles are targeted?
Ronn Owens Jan 13, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Bill Martin, KTVU meteorologist, talks about rain, warming, Mavericks and earthquakes.
Ronn Owens Jan 13, 2010 Hour #1More >>
A new study indicates that cell phones and texting may be responsible for 28% of automobile accidents. The laws, where they exist, vary from one state to another. Ronn speaks to Joe Simitian, state senator who wrote California's laws.
Ronn Owens Jan 12, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Ronn is joined by one of our favorites, Gary Richards, Mr. Road Show, from the San Jose Mercury News. He knows traffic and driving in the Bay Area.
Ronn Owens Jan 12, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Prop 8, which banned same-sex marriage in California, is being tried in San Francisco federal court right now. Dennis Herrera, City Attorney, weighs in on the issues and misconceptions.
Ronn Owens Jan 12, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Mark McGwire admits to use of steroids during his career. Will the admission increase his odds of getting into the Hall of Fame? If "everyone was doing it" does it diminish his accomplishments? Rich Walcoff, KGO sports director, weighs in on the issue with Ronn.
Ronn Owens Jan 11, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Should the rich pay more for a speeding ticket? Does Dave Letterman suffer paying $200 the way you or I would? Switzerland has pegged fines to wealth.
Ronn Owens Jan 11, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Jesse Weller, IRS spokesman, answers your questions about filing, as well as the impact of a short sale on your taxes, and more.
Ronn Owens Jan 11, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader, is quoted in a book as indicating that Barack Obama was elected because "because he was 'light skinned' and lacks 'Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.'"
Ronn Owens Jan 8, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Anna Kendrick and Jason Reitman, the star and director of "Up in the Air," join Ronn to discuss the movie business, and what went into making the hit George Clooney film.
Ronn Owens Jan 8, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Sharon Gless was Cagney, had an important part in "Nip/Tuck," and is on the hit show "Burn Notice." She's in San Francisco to star in "A Round-Heeled Woman" at Z Space at Theater Artaud.
Ronn Owens Jan 8, 2010 Hour #1More >>
The Jay Leno primetime experiment has been panned by critics and ignored by the viewers. Reports are that NBC will be shifting Jay back to late night. Ronn speaks to Bill Carter of the NY Times, who wrote that we may not have seen the final chapter to this story yet.
Ronn Owens Jan 7, 2010 Hour #3More >>
Ed Robertson, aka Dr. Rerun, answers your questions about how to find almost any television program on DVD.
Ronn Owens Jan 7, 2010 Hour #2More >>
We take calls on a 4.1 earthquake reported north of Milpitas. Then, airline security regulations are going to only permit passengers to carry one book or magazine on a flight. Will this keep us safe?
Ronn Owens Jan 7, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Is the first year of Barack Obama's presidency living up to expectations? Would he be reelected today?
Ronn Owens Jan 6, 2010 Hour #3More >>
After more than 25 years, Rosie Allen is stepping down from the KGO Afternoon News and a lot of people want to share what she has meant to them.
Ronn Owens Jan 6, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Do you like your job? Do you feel secure in your job? Ronn speaks to two KGO experts, Lynn Jimenez and Marty Nemko.
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