"The Buzz on the Street" is a podcast and media series hosted by Selina Thomas that profiles local business and community leaders within the Santa Clarita Valley (SCV). The show’s primary mission is to explore "what’s happening in the streets" by highlighting the journeys of change-makers and providing insight into the initiatives that drive the community forward.
Latest episodes
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42 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 34
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selena Thomas interviews Kari McCoy, the outgoing President of JCI Santa Clarita (Junior Chamber International). Kari shares h…
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43 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 33
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selena Thomas sits down with Harriet Happel, the Dean of Career Education, Integrative Learning, and Career Services at Colleg…
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50 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 32
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with family law attorney and community advocate Denise Light. Light reflects on her nearly 30-year leg…
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43 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 31
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selena Thomas interviews Bob Khalsa, a 28-year Santa Clarita resident with a background in aviation, teaching, and real estate…
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42 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 30
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Danyelle “LOLA” Sanders and Dennis Sugasawara from the Veterans Collaborative to discuss their vi…
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43 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 29
In the latest episode, host Selina Thomas sits down with Sheriff Captain Brandon Barclay to discuss his journey to command at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station and his commi…
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44 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 28
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Dietra Clayton, the newly appointed Executive Director of Bridge to Home, who has stepped into a…
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34 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 27
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Andrew DeSantis, who recently completed the SCV stair project in a single morning, and local snak…
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47 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 26
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Kathy Norris, who recently announced her retirement after serving as the Executive Director of th…
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46 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 25
Host Selena Thomas sits down with Corey Nathan, host of the podcast Talking Politics and Religion Without Killing Each Other, to discuss navigating the upcoming election season wit…
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44 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 24
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Julio Del Rio and Matthew Chuck from Gold Youth Arts to explore the high-stakes world of the Gold…
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38 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 23
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selena Thomas sits down with community legend Gloria Fortine, who reflects on her distinguished 26-year career as an elected s…
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39 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 22
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Rlynn Smith-Thomas, President of the NAACP Santa Clarita, to discuss the branch’s mission of comm…
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40 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 21
In the latest episode of The Buzz on the Street, host Selina Thomas sits down with Elizabeth Tarantini, the Wellness Liaison and School Social Worker for Bowman High School. A lice…
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47 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 20
Host Selena Thomas welcomes David Heredia, the founder of Heroes of Color and United by Art, to discuss his journey from a freelance animator at Nickelodeon to a leading voice in a…
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44 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 19
Host Selena Thomas speaks with Marlee Lauffer, the President of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Foundation and Vice President of Marketing and Communications, following the announc…
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46 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 18
Episode 18 of The Buzz on the Street features Christy Alben, a fellow board member of the Wish Education Foundation (WISH) and the chair of the "Wish Upon a Star" fundraiser car sh…
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39 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 17
Episode 17 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Jasmine Ruys, the newly appointed President of College of the Canyons (COC). The episode explores her transition into leadership, he…
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40 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 16
Episode 16 of "The Buzz on the Street" features Nikki Buckstead, the President and CEO of the Child and Family Center, as they celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary and pre…
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47 min
The Buzz on the Street Episode 15
Episode 15 of "The Buzz on the Street" features a 15-year-old local mariachi who is making significant inroads in bringing cultural awareness and artistic innovation to the Santa C…