Long Story Short with Leslie Wilcox Guest Archive

Leslie Wilcox hosts one-on-one personal conversations with some of the most intriguing people in Hawaiʻi and around the world. Get a sneak peek into the personal lives and experiences of these individuals who help shape our communities. Guests are listed alphabetically by last name.
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Isabella Aiona Abbott

Joy Abbott
*Podcast not available

Loretta Ables Sayre
Loretta Ables Sayre Transcript

Amy Agbayani

Maenette Ah Nee-Benham
*Podcast not available
Maenette Ah Nee-Benham Transcript

Clyde Aikau

Senator Daniel Akaka
Senator Daniel Akaka Transcript

Henry Akina

Noa Emmett Aluli

Viswanathan Anand
*Podcast not available

Bryan Andaya

Carlos Andrade

Bob Apisa

Pam Arciero

George Ariyoshi Pt. 1
George Ariyoshi Pt. 2
*Podcast not available
George Ariyoshi Transcript Pt. 1
George Ariyoshi Transcript Pt. 2

Phil Arnone

Paul and Grace Atkins
Paul and Grace Atkins Transcript

Dr. Tusi Avegalio
*Podcast not available

Ralph Aviles

Nakeʻu Awai

Gail Awakuni
B

Susan Ballard: Pt. 1
Finding Strength in Childhood
Susan Ballard: Pt. 1 Finding Strength in Childhood Podcast
Susan Ballard: Pt. 1 Finding Strength in Childhood Transcript

Susan Ballard: Pt. 2
Path to Top Cop
Susan Ballard: Pt. 2 Path to Top Cop Podcast
Susan Ballard: Pt. 2 Path to Top Cop Transcript

Keola Beamer

Aunty Nona Beamer

Laura Beeman

Dr. Billy Bergin
* Transcript not available

Mary Bitterman

Jimmy Borges: The First Verse
Jimmy Borges: The Ballad Continues
Jimmy Borges Podcast Pt. 1: The First Verse
Jimmy Borges Podcast Pt. 2: The Ballad Continues
Jimmy Borges Transcript Pt. 1: The First Verse
Jimmy Borges Transcript Pt. 2: The Ballad Continues

Michael Broderick

Daniel James Brown

DeSoto Brown

Minnijean Brown Trickey, Part 1
Minnijean Brown Trickey Podcast
Minnijean Brown Trickey Transcript

Minnijean Brown Trickey, Part 2
Minnijean Brown Trickey Pt. 2 Podcast
Minnijean Brown Trickey Pt. 2 Transcript
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Puanani Burgess

Jim Burns: A Local Boy
Jim Burns: His Own Man
Jim Burns Podcast Pt. 1: A Local Boy
Jim Burns Podcast Pt. 2: His Own Man
Jim Burns Transcript Pt. 1: A Local Boy
Jim Burns Transcript Pt. 2: His Own Man
C

Christine Camp

Daniel Case

Suzanne Case

Stephanie Castillo
Stephanie Castillo Podcast coming soon
Stephanie Castillo Transcript coming soon

Lee Cataluna
Lee Cataluna Podcast Pt. 1: A Writer’s Journey
Lee Cataluna Podcast Pt. 2: Creation and Change
Lee Cataluna Transcript Pt. 1: A Writer’s Journey
Lee Cataluna Transcript Pt. 2: Creation and Change

Ben Cayetano

Momi Cazimero

Robert Cazimero

Roland Cazimero

Celebrating Dads

CELEBRATING MOMS
*Podcast not available

Pam Chambers

Clarissa Chun
*Podcast not available

Jack Cione

John Clark

Linda Coble & Kirk Matthews
*Podcast not available
Linda Coble & Kirk Matthews Transcript

Jerry Coffee

Community Builders

Community Stewards

Sam Cooke

Courage in Captivity: Three POWs’ Stories
Courage in Captivity: Three POWs’ Stories Podcast
Courage in Captivity: Three POWs’ Stories Transcript

Marilyn Cristofori

Victoria Cuba
D

Jim Dator

Gavan Daws

Puna Dawson

Layla Dedrick

Alberta de Jetley

Frank DeLima
Frank DeLima Podcast Pt. 1: Road Not Taken
Frank DeLima Podcast Pt. 2: Laughing with You not at You
Frank DeLima Transcript Pt. 1: Road Not Taken
Frank DeLima Transcript Pt. 2: Laughing with You not at You

Jon de Mello

Lorenzo DeStefano

Skippa Diaz

Ted Dintersmith

Walter Dods
Walter Dods Podcast Pt. 1: Banker and Community Leader
Walter Dods Podcast Pt. 2: Banker and Community Leader
Walter Dods Transcript: Banker and Community Leader

Mitch D’Olier

Mark Dunkerley
E

Ron Edmonds
*Podcast not available

Kamuela Enos

Solomon Enos

Peter Rockford Espiritu
Peter Rockford Espiritu Podcast
Peter Rockford Espiritu Transcript
F

Denby Fawcett and Bob Jones
*Podcast not available
Denby Fawcett and Bob Jones Transcript

Ed Francis
*Podcast not available

Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Life Lessons from Pukapuka Atoll
Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Life Lessons from Pukapuka Atoll Podcast
Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Life Lessons from Pukapuka Atoll Transcript

Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Islander at Heart
Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Islander at Heart Podcast
Florence “Johnny” Frisbie: Islander at Heart Transcript

Paula Fuga

Mark Fukunaga

Linda Furuto

Glenn Furuya
G

Billie Gabriel

Rose Galera

Eran Ganot

Edwin Gayagas

Heather Haunani Giugni
Heather Haunani Giugni Podcast
Heather Haunani Giugni Transcript

Ed Ginoza

Sam Gon
*Podcast not available

Shep Gordon

Ralph Goto
*Podcast not available

Alice Greenwood

Hoala Greevy
H

Richard Ha

Jasper Wong and Kamea Hadar
*Podcast not available
Jasper Wong and Kamea Hadar Transcript

Rachel and Lorraine Haili
*Podcast not available
Rachel and Lorraine Haili Transcript

Frank Haines

Stephanie Han

Al Harrington
*Podcast not available
Al Harrington Transcript Pt. 1: A Cup Half Full
Al Harrington Transcript Pt. 2: A Life of Gratitude

Patricia de Stacy Harrison
Patricia de Stacy Harrison Podcast

Hawai‘i’s Golden Age of Entertainment
Hawai‘i’s Golden Age of Entertainment
Hawai‘i’s Golden Age of Entertainment

Hawai‘i as Home
*Podcast not available

Gerri Hayes

Fred Hemmings

Holly Henderson

Will Henderson
*Podcast not available
Will Henderson Transcript Pt. 1: Humble Beginnings
Will Henderson Transcript Pt. 2: Life Lessons

Jeannette Paulson Hereniko
Jeannette Paulson Hereniko Transcript

Sharon L. Hicks

Jessie Higa
*Podcast not available

Marion Higa

Ryan Higa

Allen Hoe

Hōkūlani Holt

Pegge Hopper

Mamo Howell

Claire Hughes

Mahina Eleneki Hugo
Mahina Eleneki Hugo Transcript
I

Alice Inoue

Senator Daniel K. Inouye
Senator Daniel K. Inouye Podcast
Senator Daniel K. Inouye Transcript

Robert Iopa

Mike Irish
J

Princess Johnson
Princess Johnson Podcast available shortly

Bob Jones and Denby Fawcett
*Podcast not available
Bob Jones and Denby Fawcett Transcript
K

Kū Kahakalau

Kawika Kahiapo

Clarence “Boogie” Kahilihiwa
Clarence “Boogie” Kahilihiwa Podcast
Clarence “Boogie” Kahilihiwa Transcript

Corbett Kalama

Dr. Elliot Kalauawa
Dr. Elliot Kalauawa Transcript

Kalaupapa Memories

Mick Kalber

Danny Kaleikini
Danny Kaleikini Podcast Pt. 1: The Early Years
Danny Kaleikini Podcast Pt. 2: Ambassador of Aloha
Danny Kaleikini Transcript Pt. 1: The Early Years
Danny Kaleikini Transcript Pt. 2: Ambassador of Aloha

Amy Kalili

Eddie and Myrna Kamae
Eddie and Myrna Kamae Transcript

Sam Kamaka Jr. and Fred Kamaka Sr.
Sam Kamaka Jr. and Fred Kamaka Sr. Podcast
Sam Kamaka Jr. and Fred Kamaka Sr. Transcript

Shim Kanazawa
*Podcast not available

Jordan and Aaron Kandell
Jordan and Aaron Kandell Podcast
Jordan and Aaron Kandell Transcript

Lopaka Kapanui

James Kauahikaua

Sabra Kauka

Thomas Kaulukukui Jr.
Thomas Kaulukukui Jr. Podcast Pt. 1: Legacy of Public Service
Thomas Kaulukukui Jr. Podcast Pt. 2: On Leadership
Thomas Kaulukukui Jr. Transcript Pt. 1: Legacy of Public Service
Thomas Kaulukukui Jr. Transcript Pt. 2: On Leadership

Guy Kawasaki

Sarah Keahi

Kealoha

Brian Keaulana
*Podcast not available

Kent Keith

Nora Okja Keller

Quinn Kelsey

Paula Kerger
Paula Kerger Podcast coming soon

Harry Kim

Lois Kim

Larry Lindsey Kimura
Larry Lindsey Kimura Transcript

Samuel P. King

Terence Knapp

Victoria Kneubuhl

George Kon

Amos Kotomori

Nanci Kreidman

Ku‘uipo Kumukahi
*Podcast not available
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David Kuraoka

Derek Kurisu
*Podcast not available
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Ciara Lacy

Kitty (Lagareta) Yannone

Olin Lagon
*Podcast not available

Jim Leahey

Jimmy Lee

Juliet Lee

Melveen Leed

Lessons on Leadership
Lessons on Leadership Transcript

Sam Low: A Hawaiian Yankee
Sam Low: Raising Islands
Sam Low Podcast Pt. 1: A Hawaiian Yankee
Sam Low Podcast Pt. 2: Raising Islands
Sam Low Transcript Pt. 1: A Hawaiian Yankee
Sam Low Transcript Pt. 2: Raising Islands

Patti Lyons
M

Makia Malo

Kepa Maly
*Podcast not available
Kepa Maly Transcript Pt. 1: Lanai and the Spirit of Place
Kepa Maly Transcript Pt. 2: A Sense of Connection

Daniel Martinez

Victor Marx

Coralie Matayoshi

Colbert Matsumoto

Kevin Matsunaga

Kirk Matthews & Linda Coble
*Podcast not available
Kirk Matthews & Linda Coble Transcript

The Maunakea-Forths
The Maunakea-Forths Transcript

Chris McKinney

Glenn Medeiros

Sherry Menor-McNamara
Sherry Menor-McNamara Podcast coming soon
Sherry Menor-McNamara Transcript

Peter Merriman

W.S. Merwin

Maile Meyer

Kanoe and John Miller
Kanoe and John Miller Transcript

Marie Milks

Connie Mitchell

Tom Moffatt
Tom Moffatt Podcast Pt. 1: The Making of a Showman
Tom Moffatt Podcast Pt. 2: A Life of Entertainment
Tom Moffatt Transcript Pt. 1: The Making of a Showman
Tom Moffatt Transcript Pt. 2: A Life of Entertainment

Susanna Moore
*Podcast not available

John Morgan
N

Nola Nahulu

Anne Namba

Nanette Napoleon

Kim-Anh Nguyen

Warren Nishimoto
*Podcast not available

Puakea Nogelmeier
Puakea Nogelmeier Podcast Pt. 1: Advocating and Promoting Hawaiian Language
Puakea Nogelmeier Podcast Pt. 2: A Puakea Nogelmeier on the Hawaiian Language
Puakea Nogelmeier Transcript Pt. 1: Advocating and Promoting Hawaiian Language
Puakea Nogelmeier Transcript Pt. 2: Puakea Nogelmeier on the Hawaiian Language

Keone Nunes
O

Original Thinkers
P

Frank Padgett

Rita Palafox

Norbert Palea

Richard Parsons

Bill Paty

Catherine Payne

Sacha Pfeiffer

Dr. Ginny Pressler
*Podcast not available

Sean Priester
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R

Karen Radius

John Rampage

Wayne Rapozo
*Podcast not available

Neva Rego

Kealiʻi Reichel

Benny Rietveld

Henry Rice

Joe Rice

Monty Richards

Sarah Richards

William S. Richardson
William S. Richardson Transcript

Henk Rogers

Crystal Rose

Skylark Rossetti
S

Marlene Sai

Pat Saiki

Roy Sakuma

Ty Sanga

James Scott

Susan Scott
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Francis “Palani” Sinenci
Francis “Palani” Sinenci Podcast
Francis “Palani” Sinenci Transcript

Bob Sevey

Hedda Sharapan
*Podcast not available

Pono Shim
Pono Shim Podcast Pt. 1: Through a Child’s Eyes
Pono Shim Podcast Pt. 2: ALOHA Moments
Pono Shim Transcript Pt. 1: Through a Child’s Eyes
Pono Shim Transcript Pt. 2: ALOHA Moments

Jake Shimabukuro
*Podcast not available

Dave Shoji
Dave Shoji Podcast will available shortly

Showbiz Masterminds
Showbiz Masterminds Transcript

Harry B. Soria Jr.

Ari Southiphong (Andy South)
*Podcast not available
Ari Southiphong (Andy South) Transcript Pt. 1
Ari Southiphong (Andy South) Transcript Pt. 2

Sr. Joan of Arc Souza
Sr. Joan of Arc Souza Transcript

Art Souza

Mihana Souza

Stacy Sproat-Beck

The Storytellers

Candy Suiso

Patrick Sullivan: Lifelong Problem Solver
Patrick Sullivan: Lifelong Problem Solver Podcast
Patrick Sullivan: Lifelong Problem Solver Transcript

Patrick Sullivan: Professional Problem Solver
Patrick Sullivan: Professional Problem Solver Podcast
Patrick Sullivan: Professional Problem Solver Transcript

Aung San Suu Kyi
*Podcast not available
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Augie T

Lanai Tabura
Lanai Tabura Transcript Coming Soon

Kelvin Taketa

Ramsay Taum

Tin Myaing Thein
*Podcast not available

They Did It Their Way
They Did It Their Way Transcript

Cha Thompson

Nainoa Thompson

Michael Titterton

Monica Toguchi

Rose Tseng

Lawrence Tseu

Harry Tsuchidana

Paul Turnbull

Archbishop Desmond Tutu
*Podcast not available
Archbishop Desmond Tutu Transcript
U

Kent Untermann
V

Emma Veary
Emma Veary Podcast Pt. 1: Hawai‘i’s Elegant Musical Treasure
Emma Veary Transcript: Hawai‘i’s Elegant Musical Treasure

Tom Vendetti

Nick Vujicic
W

Meli Watanuki

Mahealani Wendt

Kimi Werner: Shaped by the Sea
Kimi Werner: Shaped by the Sea Podcast
Kimi Werner: Shaped by the Sea Transcript

Kimi Werner: Life in the Deep
Kimi Werner: Life in the Deep Podcast
Kimi Werner: Life in the Deep Transcript

Betty White

Chipper and Hau‘oli Wichman
Chipper and Hau‘oli Wichman Podcast
Chipper and Hau‘oli Wichman Transcript

Leona Rocha Wilson

Alvin Wong

Jasper Wong and Kamea Hadar
*Podcast not available
Jasper Wong and Kamea Hadar Transcript

Livingston “Jack” Wong
Livingston “Jack” Wong Podcast
Livingston “Jack” Wong Transcript

Ulalia Woodside

Wordsmiths
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Y

Susan Yamada

Kristi Yamaguchi

Manaola Yap

Nani Lim Yap

Takeshi “Tak” Yoshihara
Takeshi “Tak” Yoshihara Podcast Pt. 1: A Quiet Struggle
Takeshi “Tak” Yoshihara Podcast Pt. 2: An Historic Journey
Takeshi “Tak” Yoshihara Transcript Pt. 1: A Quiet Struggle
Takeshi “Tak” Yoshihara Transcript Pt. 2: An Historic Journey
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Kūhaʻo Zane

Sig Zane