Christopher Gabriel Program
CG is an award-winning host covering sports and stuff from California to the world, Saturdays at 10:00 am PT The Christopher Gabriel Program is all about Sports and Stuff. CG welcomes guests that run the gamut from sports figures to New York Times bestselling authors while discussing everything from the College Football Playoff to the latest advances in medicine at Mayo Clinic. Engaging, informative and entertaining The CGP, now in its 19th year, is proud to have developed a national following from California to Carolina.
Episodes
Dr. Kent Karsevar is the Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House of the Central Valley. He returned to the program to discuss the importance of the House to the entire Central Valley (and beyond) and how local residents can volunteer in a wide variety of different ways.
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Dr. Bill Morice is the President and CEO of Mayo Clinic Labs and a longtime regular on The CGP. He returns to talk about what the concern level for measles should be when someone has it and shows up in your city. Also, what you need to know when traveling abroad relative to medical concerns that almost always are overlooked.
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Daily Beast Entertainment Critic and CGP regular Nick Schager reviews Hit Man (Netflix), Eric (Netflix) and In a Violent Nature (theaters).
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More with Daily Beast Entertainment Critic Nick Schager. Nick delves into the intersection of streaming services and sports. And, he pulls the curtain on how he manages to review a film at the same time his beloved Boston Celtics are playing a huge playoff game at the same time!
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Austin Naes is a Navy veteran, a private trainer and the owner of BODY Fitness & Spa. He returns to the program talking the importance of health, fitness and nutrition and why he believes it should be taught in school... as early as elementary school. And - should insurance cover at least 3-4 private training sessions in the interest of an individual's physical well-being.
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Steve Robertello has been a college athletics administrator for more than 25 years. Currently the Associate Commissioner of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF), he's served in positions at Washington State, Arizona State, West Virginia, Villanova and was the Deputy and Interim AD at Fresno State. In the first of a two-part conversation Steve explains the MPSF, assesses the state of college athletics and delves into "insti...
Longtime college athletics administrator and Associate Commissioner of the MPSF Steve Robertello continues. In part two of the conversation, Steve takes listeners inside the NCAA Baseball tournament selection committee process (he's served on one), how college football (Power 4, Group of 5, FCS) moves forward in this new era of the sport and Fresno State - can they be nationally relevant again.
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Daily Beast Entertainment Critic and CGP regular Nick Schager reviews Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, The Garfield Movie and Queen of the Deuce.
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BODY Fitness & Spa owner, private trainer and Navy veteran Austin Naes continues with bonus CGP. Are there added health benefits choosing running over walking, and what of planks, Pilates and yoga.
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Kent Owings is the founder of Ironstone Financial. He's an economist, a wealth manager and a regular visitor to The CGP. Kent will tell you where the economy is -at, he'll explain China's response to the Biden administration's $18 billion tariff announcement and why gas prices are so volatile in California.
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CBS Sports anchor Tommy Tran returns to The CGP to talk Big Ten, SEC and how the two venerable conferences are welcoming new friends, for better or for worse. And, the new 12-team playoff: Good thing, bad thing or... a thing some already want to tweak without having played a game.
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Daily Beast Entertainment Critic and CGP regular Nick Schager, in the first of two segments this week. Here he reviews IF (theaters), The Strangers: Chapter 1 (theaters) and Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal (Netflix).
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More with Nick Schager. Does it ever seem like streaming shows (namely the ones on Netflix) go one season too long? It seems that way to Nick and CG. Also, why does Hollywood rush to turn a news story into a documentary or feature film, sometimes within months of the story's conclusion!
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Armen Ekezyan is the owner of Ark Mediterranean Grill in Fresno and Clovis. He owns the restaurants with his wife, brother and sister-in-law. Armen joined the program to talk about his journey to the United States from Armenia, how he got the business started and why the restaurants have become such huge successes.
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Bay Area AP sports writer Janie McCauley returns talking about the Oakland Athletics. Much has been made of the A's impending move to Las Vegas... with a first stop in Sacramento. We've heard from everyone - owner John Fisher, team president Dave Kaval, players - except the fans. Janie fills in the blanks.
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Author, nationally syndicated journalist and consumer advocate Christopher Elliott is back telling everyone about new airline consumer protection rules! But should travelers be legitimately excited about them?
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Daily Beast Entertainment Critic and CGP regular Nick Schager reviews Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (theaters), Dark Matter (Apple TV+) and The Last Stop in Yuma County (theaters/VOD).
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Elite boxing analyst and longtime CGP regular Derek X returned to break down the April 27th Jose Ramirez-Rances Barthelemy fight in Fresno. Ramirez won in a unanimous decision - how did he look, was he ever in danger of losing and who's the preferred next opponent.
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More on Ryan Garcia testing positive for Ostarine. Also Derek goes A to Z on the July 20 Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight. Can Tyson win or will age catch up to him?
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Sean Highkin, winner of the Oregon Sports Writer of the Year award and founder of the Rose Garden Newsletter (Portland Trail Blazers), returned to talk NBA Playoffs. In particular, the upcoming Minnesota-Denver Western Conference semifinal series, the immediate future of the Los Angeles Lakers and reality vs myth on Bronny James, the son of LeBron James.
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