Gil Gross Podcast 
Gil Gross, Monday - Friday from 2-4 PM on KGO Radio
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Gil Gross Sep 1 Hour 2More >>
KTXL, a tv station in Sacramento, is airing marijuana commercials and it has some people upset. Gil speaks with Mike Armstrong, general manager of KTXL, about why they think it is good exposure for their audience.
Gil Gross August 31 Hour 2More >>
A Marin man was Tasered three times by police officers in his home and is now suing the department. He did not commit a crime and asked the cops to leave his home repeatedly. Who is to blame?
Gil Gross August 31 Hour 1More >>
The EPA is proposing that new cars should be labeled with fuel efficiency ratings. Gil feels as if this is an example of where corporations think the American people are stupid and can not make rational choices for themselves. He doesn't see any benefit to the ratings and discusses his views with Keith Crain, editor in chief of Automotive News.
Gil Gross August 30 Hour 2More >>
Does class size matter when children are trying to learn. New studies have been conducted and Gil speaks with Dr. Dan Goldhaber, spokesperson for the Center on Reinventing Public Education, about the results.
Gil Gross August 30 Hour 1More >>
Glen Beck held a rally to encourage people to get our "values" back. What does this mean?
Gil Gross August 27 Hour 2More >>
David Lazarus filled in for Gil. Children in preschool are being diagnosed with depression. David speaks with Dr. Tamar Chansky, director of Children's Center for OCD and Anxiety, about if this is possible, how to realize it and what to do about it.
Gil Gross August 27 Hour 1More >>
David Lazarus filled in for Gil. Do you watch your favorite TV programs on television or online? With cable bills on the rise, would you be willing to drop your cable and just watch programs on your computer? Should cable offer a la carte channels so you pay for what you watch? David speaks with Maggie Reardon, senior writer for CNET News, about this growing trend.
Gil Gross August 26 Hour 2More >>
Gil continued his conversation from the previous hour and spoke with Dr. Dennis Gottfried, author of Too Much Medicine, and Dr. Donald Palmisano, former AMA president and spokesperson for Coalition to Protect Patients Rights, about their views of the health care system.
Gil Gross August 26 Hour 1More >>
California has approved Anthem Blue Cross to raise rates by 14%. Gil speaks with Byron Tucker, deputy commissioner of California Department of Insurance, about why the state agreed to this and what it means for Californians.
Gil Gross August 25 Hour 2More >>
An unlicensed driver hit a bus stop in SF injuring five. Gil believes unlicensed drivers should have their car taken away permanently. Gil speaks with David Ayala Zamora, organizing director for One America, about why he thinks people should keep their cars and Michael Rehm, a Bay Area DUI attorney.
Gil Gross August 25 Hour 1More >>
The housing crisis is at an all time high so Gil has Ilyce Glink, mortgage guru and author, on the show to answer all your home questions
Gil Gross August 24 Hour 2More >>
Disney is being sued by one of their employees after she says they are refusing to allow her to wear her hijab while she works. Gil speaks with Ada Briceno, spokesperson for Unite Here!
Gil Gross August 24 Hour 1More >>
A seventy year old man is facing a year in jail after a hit and run where he left a women with brain damage. Gil is outraged at such a light sentence and speaks with the victims' attorney Lewis Van Blois and her boyfriend David Nelson.
Gil Gross August 23 Hour 1More >>
The LA Times ran a study on how well teachers teach and want to make it public knowledge. Teachers are outraged and claim it is inaccurate. Gil speaks with A.J. Duffy, president of the LA teachers union, and Bonnie Reiss, California Secretary of Education who thinks tax payers have the right to all the information available.
Gil Gross August 20 Hour 2More >>
Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Oakland is considering developing its own currency and paying city employees 10% of their pay in “Acorns.” Is this a little squirrel-y?
Gil Gross August 20 Hour 1More >>
Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Use of the word “retard” by Jennifer Aniston in an interview inspires our topic: What words or phrases should be eliminated from our vernacular?
Gil Gross August 19 Hour 2More >>
Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Why are people still unclear about our President's religion – and why does it matter?
Gil Gross August 19 Hour 1More >>
Brian Copeland is in for Gil. The law that convicted Xavier Alvarez of Pomona for falsely claiming he won the Medal of Honor was declared unconstitutional Tuesday, the courts ruling that no one is hurt by lying about receiving this honor? What should be the consequence for this behavior?
Gil Gross August 18 Hour 2More >>
Rosanne Cash, singer, author, and daughter of Johnny Cash, sat in studio with Gil and discussed her new book Composed. She will be speaking this evening at Dominican University in San Rafael at 7:30pm.
Gil Gross August 18 Hour 1More >>
Are red light cameras a good device to keep people safe or another trap to get money. Gil talks to Dennis Salvagio, an attorney in a lawsuit against red light cameras, and Rus Rader, spokesperson for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Gil Gross August 17 Hour 1More >>
Sacramento is considering a "crash tax" for non residents and Gil asked for your opinion if this would work.
Gil Gross August 16 Hour 2More >>
President Obama has agreed to support the building of a mosque at Ground Zero. This has outraged many Americans and Gil speaks with Nonie Darwish, author and co-founder of Former Muslims United.
Gil Gross August 16 Hour 1More >>
Some children born from sperm donors are upset that donors have the right to be anonymous. They feel they have the right to know where and who they come from. Gil speaks with Sean Tipton, American Society of Reproductive Medicine, and Todd Whitehurst, who donated sperm and his "son" Gavin who recently found each other.
Gil Gross August 13 Hour 2More >>
Dr. Laura used a racial term on her program earlier this week and later apologized for it. Gil speaks with comedian Paul Mooney to ask him whether it is ever okay for anyone to use this word.
Gil Gross August 13 Hour 1More >>
The government is starting to discourage people from buying homes during the real estate slump. Gil speaks with Alyssa Katz, author of Our Lot: How Real Estate Came to Own Us, about some of the best strategies to use.
Gil Gross August 12 Hour 1More >>
Judge Walker and a ruling on Prop 8 "stay" and Gil discussed the decision with Manny Medrano, attorney, who explained what it means for the Supreme Court and Russ Roeca, attorney from Roeca Haas and Hager, who explained what will happen to the gay marriages that have happened and will happen in the future.
Gil Gross August 11 Hour 2More >>
If we take toys out of kids meals will it help with child obesity? Gil speaks with Supervisor Eric Mar, who is trying to ban toys and with Daniel Conway, California Restaurant Association, who thinks it is another attack on the food industry.
Gil Gross August 11 Hour 1More >>
The flight attendant that quit his job with panache was the inspiration for Gil's topic today. What is your best quitting story?
Gil Gross August 10 Hour 2More >>
A crackdown on cell phone use while driving is taking place this month. Gil spoke with Senator Jim Simitian, pushing for higher penalties, and with Dave Teater, National Safety Council, who thinks we should ban all phone use while driving. Also, Assemblyman Tony Strickland who thinks we are taking away too many rights from people and the law should stay as is.
Gil Gross August 10 Hour 1 More >>
Andy Fraknoi, astronomer from Foothill College, sat in studio with Gil and discussed astronomy. A Weekend Event Where Science and the Imagination Meet -- to Consider Life Out There, is happening at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara.
Gil Gross August 9 Hour 2More >>
Michelle Obama took a four day trip to Spain with one of her daughters and now many are outraged. In a time where unemployment is at a high, should she be jetting off to Europe rather than support our country?
Gil Gross August 9 Hour 1More >>
Assemblyman Mike Feuer is trying to pass a bill that would crack down on parents of underage drinkers. Gil spoke with Assemblyman Feuer about the details and he spoke with Debbie Allen, a mom who lost her teenage daughter to alcohol poisoning.
Gil Gross Aug 6, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Rosie Allen filled in for Gil. How real are reality television shows?
Gil Gross Aug 6, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Rosie Allen filled in for Gil today and talked about the power of three. For the first time in history, we have three women serving on the Supreme Court. How will this effect our government?
Gil Gross Aug 5, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Gil talked about Prop 8 with Debra Saunders, columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, and her article in today's paper.
Gil Gross Aug 5, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Admiral Gary Roughead sat in studio and spoke with Gil about all things navy related.
Gil Gross Aug 4, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Gil continued the Prop 8 discussion and spoke with Manny Medrano, attorney, who gave details about the ruling and Mary McAllister, senior litigation council for Liberty Council, about why she is so disappointed with the ruling.
Gil Gross Aug 4, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Prop 8 has been overturned. Gil talked to David Fleischer, author of Prop 8 Report and founder of LGBT Mentoring Project, and Alex Stone, ABC correspondent, who was live at the court house.
Gil Gross Aug 3, 2010 Hour #2More >>
Gil speaks with Congressman Gary Miller about birthright citizenship. Later, Gil talked about foreclosure scams and spoke with Carolyn Warren, mortgage expert, about how to avoid problems when purchasing a foreclosed home.
Gil Gross Aug 3, 2010 Hour #1More >>
Should babies born to illegal immigrants automatically be American citizens? Some Republicans are calling for hearings to discuss this issue. Brad Ziegler, relief pitcher for the Oakland A's, spoke with Gil about the "Rat Pack" event he will be participating in with KGO Radio!
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