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Monday, May 31, 2010
- Jennifer Biesty | executive chef, Scala's Bistro
Topic: No-chop meal: Tuna capellini - Dominique Crenn | Luce
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Monte Cristo - Louisa Maccan-Graves | budget-friendly beauty & age-proofing expert
Topic: Take care of often-neglected body parts - Rona Lewis | author of "Does this Cookbook Make Me Look Fat? Healthy Recipes Even HE will Eat!"
Topic: Budget-friendly meal: Chicken pot pie - Annie Somerville | Executive Chef of Greens Restaurant
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Asparagus & beet salad - Tanya Holland | chef & owner of Brown Sugar Kitchen
Topic: No-chop meal: Spinach spoonbread - John McKee | pastry chef at Masa's, Homemade Lollipops
Topic: Four ingredients to homemade lollipops - Bruce Aidells | chef
Topic: Puffy pancakes with apples and strawberries
Friday, May 28, 2010
- Cheryl Forberg | registered dietician and co-author, "The Biggest Loser: 6 Weeks to a Healthier You: Lose Weight and Get Healthy for Life!"
Topic: Meal changes that will improve your nutrition - Valerie Coleman Morris | personal finance journalist
Topic: Setting up a simple family budget - Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough | authors, "Ham: An Obsession with the Hind Quarter: With More Than 100 Recipes from Around the World"
Topic: No-chop meal: Pasta with Prosciutto Crudo - Dr. Susan Biali | author of "Live A Life You Love, 7 Steps to a Healthier, Happier, More Passionate You"
Topic: How to live a life you love - Yvonne Tally | author, "Your Fit Gourmet, Cooking Secrets for the Overscheduled Women"
Topic: No-chop meal: Fish tortilla wrap - Randi Shafton | co-founder, Girl360
Topic: Protecting your daughter from 'mean girls' - Harry Josh
Topic: Hairstyle trends from a celebrity hairdresser
Thursday, May 27, 2010
- Kristi Yamaguchi | Skating Legend and Olympic Gold Medalist
Topic: "Dancing the Night Away" event - Chef Bruce Aidells
Topic: Steak salad - Ria Sim | Owner of Twigsstudio
Topic: Fun with fruit: Summer tabletop decor - Kelly Browning, Ph.D. | Executive Director of Impact Teen Drivers
Topic: Deadly texting - Chef Christopher Kostow | The Restaurant at Meadowood
Topic: Carrots, cornmeal and chocolate - Ronald A. Alexander, Ph.D. | Psychologist and Author of "Wise Mind, Open Mind"
Topic: Meditation myths - Dr. Lisa Sterman | SF AIDS Foundation and Jane Maxwell | AIDS/LifeCycle Participant
Topic: HIV and AIDS today
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
- Toni Chiappetta | chef/owner of Sweetie Pies
Topic: The best blueberry pie recipe - Anna Fieler | Tiny Prints
Topic: Creative invitation trends - Chef Deborah Dal Fovo | Instructor
Topic: Recipe: Tuscan vegetable and bread soup - Dr. Richard Besser | ABC News Senior Health & Medical
Topic: Personal genome sequencing - Paul Turek | MD & Director of The Turek Clinic, San Francisco
Topic: Male menopause? - Dan Scherotter | chef/owner of Palio d'Asti, San Francisco
Topic: Recipe: Eggplant parm makeover - Caralee Weich
Topic: Save a life by learning CPR
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
- Kelly Hansen | lead singer and Jeff Pilson | bass player of Foreigner
Topic: Members of legendary band Foreigner perform - Jess Chamberlain | Sunset home writer
Topic: Cheat sheet for living green - Giuliana and Bill Rancic | stars of "Giuliana and Bill" on the Style and E! Network
Topic: Reality TV couple on romance and babies - Jae Berman, MS, RD | registered dietitian, The San Francisco Bay Club
Topic: Tips for a healthy barbeque - Diana Stobo | author and chef
Topic: Get naked! Delicious raw food dishes
Monday, May 24, 2010
- Vinnie & Sara | Alice Radio
Topic: Local DJ gets a bachelor pad makeover - Michael Finney
Topic: Q&A with Michael Finney - Julie Chai | Associate Garden Editor, Sunset Magazine
Topic: Sauteed Swiss chard with pancetta - Laxmi Hiremath | Laxmi's Delights
Topic: Chicken breasts in Korma sauce - Joanne Mortimer | M.D., Vice Chair of Medical Oncology and Director of the Women's Cancer Program at City of Hope and JoAnne Aldrich | Ovarian cancer survivor
Topic: New cancer screening guidelines - Shasta Nelson | Life Coach and CEO/Founder of www.Girlfriendcircles.com
Topic: Developing close friendships with women - Dory Ford | chef/owner, Aqua Terra Events and Consulting
Topic: Crispy fava bean raviolis
Friday, May 22, 2010
- Isda Funari | Isda & Co.
Topic: Sophisticated, comfortable fashions - Erik Eiserling and Guido Gerlitz | Public Glass Executive Director
Topic: Create your own blown glass art pieces - Eileen Williams, MA, NCC | author, "Land the Job you Love! 10 Surefire Strategies for Jobseekers over 50"
Topic: Land the job you want after 50 - Dr. Amanda William Calhoun | OB/GYN
Topic: Pregnancy exercise 101 - David Lebovitz | author, "Ready for Dessert"
Topic: The art of French desserts - Nick Smith
Topic: Last-minute weekend events - Brandon Miller | Executive Chef & Partner, Mundaka Restaurant, Carmel
Topic: Chocolate week: Pan chocolate
Thursday, May 20, 2010
- Alan Carter | Executive Pastry Chef, Mission Beach Café
Topic: Chocolate week: Truffle cookies - Bruce Aidells
Topic: Recipe: Prosciutto-stuffed pork roast - Matt Skryja | Media Spokesperson, AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah and Cynthia Harris, Spokesperson, AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah
Topic: Free car safety seat checks today - Linda Lee | Founder & Owner of Ask Me PC Web Design
Topic: Start your own blog in 5 minutes - Pete Crooks | senior writer/ editor for Diablo magazine
Topic: Hot new restaurants in the East Bay - Nurse Barbara Dehn | founder, Nursebarb.com
Topic: Home remedies for unusual problems
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
- Mia Sebastiani | director, Mia's Kitchen
Topic: Chocolate week: Cabernet chocolate cake - Holly Wick
Topic: Finding the perfect sports bra - Dr. Ella G. Faktorovich, M.D.
Topic: Ditch your reader glasses for life - Lucas Schoemaker | Executive Chef, McCall's Catering
Topic: The perfect two-bite Reuben sandwich - Tamara Monosoff | author of "Your Million Dollar Dream: Eight Tips for Becoming Your Own Boss"
Topic: How to become your own boss - Jennifer Gunter | MD, FRCS(C), FACOG, DABPM, Director Pelvic Pain Kaiser San Francisco Dept. OB/GYN
Topic: Women, depression and your OB/GYN
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
- Claire Smith | Master Mixologist and Head of Spirit Creation and Mixology, Belvedere Vodka
Topic: Chocolate week: Delicious drinks - Elaine Johnson | associate food editor, Sunset Magazine
Topic: Upgrade your camping fare - Jessica Denay | author of The Hot Moms Handbook Series & Founder, Hot Moms Club
Topic: Celebrity secrets to hot mommyhood - Paul Lemieux | Executive Pastry Chef, Auberge du Soleil
Topic: Chocolate week: White chocolate mousse - Lacey Todd | Treasure Island Sailing Summer Camp for Youth
Topic: Get your kids in summer sailing camp - Dr. Toni Galardi | psychotherapist & author of "The LifeQuake Phenomenon"
Topic: 5 tips for back-to-work anxiety
Monday, May 17, 2010
- Sara Moulton | author of "Sara Moulton's Everyday Family Dinners"
Topic: Chocolate week: Cheesecake, pudding pops - Lisa Quinn
Topic: Flea market finds - Michael Finney
Topic: Consumer questions - Shawn Marie Edgington | author of "Read between the Lines" & CEO of Granite Insurance Company
Topic: New form of bullying: textual harassment - Seneca Klassen | Bittersweet Origins Chocolatier and Co-owner
Topic: Chocolate week: Vinaigrette, chili and chai - Karena Thek Lineback | author & owner and president of Pilates Teck, Inc.
Topic: Effective, safe tummy exercises
Friday, May 14, 2010
- Nick Ronan | chef & owner, Chouchou Bistro, SF
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Cheesecake - Chef Jon | "Jon's Street Eats"
Topic: Fabulous Bay Area dining on the go - B.J. Gallagher | author, "It's Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been"
Topic: Finding work in a down economy - David Lebovitz | author of "Ready for Dessert
Topic: Guidelines for picking the freshest fish - Janine Falvo | chef de cuisine, Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar for The Lodge at Sonoma
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Chicken pot pie
Thursday, May 13, 2010
- Shannon Fox | Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Celeste Liversidge | Divorce Attorney
Topic: Tips for a healthy, happy marriage - Bruce Aidells | chef
Topic: California calamari salad - Rania Batayneh | MPH, Nutritionist and wellness coach
Topic: Six slimming strategies for summer - Mindy Western | assistant spa director, The Spa at Pebble Beach
Topic: Homemade herbal remedies - Shelley Lindgren | Owner and Wine Director, SPQR & A16
Topic: Great summer wines under $20 - Dominique Crenn | Luce
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Monte Cristo
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
- Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Fashion makeover: Sassy evening look - John Buchanan | director, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Topic: VFTB checks out fun spots in Paris - Mattin Noblia | Chef and former Top Chef contestant
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Fried pasta - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Fashion makeover: Practical everyday look - Ole Henriksen | skincare guru
Topic: Skincare tips from an expert - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Fashion makeover: Family celebration - Dr. Joshua Coleman | Co-Chair of the Council on Contemporary Families and Bay Area psychologist and author of "The Marriage Makeover; Finding happiness in Imperfect Harmony"
Topic: When wives make more money
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
- Elham Shahmohammadi | chef, Blue Sage cooking classes
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Turkey Bolognese - Julie Benjamin | Little Lane Studio Owner
Topic: Making art out of lemons and limes - Greg Sherrell and Fernando Ventura | Bay Area DJ's
Topic: Take the Bay Area 'no phone zone' - Valerie Coleman Morris | personal finance journalist
Topic: Setting up a simple family budget - Dr. Harold Katz | a.k.a. America's bad breath doctor
Topic: Fighting the bad breath blues - Chef Khai Duong | Ana Mandara
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Pasta capri
Monday, May 10, 2010
- Harry Josh
Topic: Hairstyle trends from a celebrity hairdresser - Julie Cancilla | manager and cake decorating instructor at "The Cake Works"
Topic: Perfect ice cream cake for summer parties - Rima Barkett | A Tavola Together, www.aTavolaTogether.com
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Turkey taco salad - Charles Purdy | Yahoo! Hot Jobs
Topic: New graduate job market - Eric Lee | chef, Simi Winery
Topic: Viewer recipe makeover: Summer veggie pasta
Friday, May 7, 2010
- Ryan Scott | chef, Ryanscott2go.com
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Mother's Day dinner - Nathan and Co.
Topic: Super easy hostess gifts - Kimberly Heintzman | makeup artist
Topic: Simple skincare solutions - Ann Barlow | Board President, Professional Business Women's Conference
Topic: Helping your child navigate the business world - Sally James | Australian chef, author & educator
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Couscous with prawns - Marsha Collier | spokesperson, TheFind
Topic: Money-saving shopping tips - Nick Smith
Topic: Weekend events: Nick in your neighborhood
Thursday, May 6, 2010
- Joan Rivers | comedian
Topic: Comedy legend Joan Rivers stops by VFTB - Mike Adamick | writes regularly for National Public Radio and the San Francisco Chronicle's Style section and parenting blog, The Poop
Topic: Fun family activities for $10 or less - Janet Fletcher | author, "Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by America's Farmers"
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Asparagus with fried egg - Bruce Aidells | chef
Topic: Puffy pancakes with apples and strawberries - Behnaz Sarafpour | fashion designer
Topic: A sneak peek at the hottest fashions for fall - Clara Chorley | founder, Clarity Unlimited
Topic: Four steps to accelerate your life - Charles Phan | owner & chef, "The Slanted Door"
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Stir-fried fava shoots with garlic
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
- Janelle Wang
Topic: Mother's Day gifts - Chef Julie Yoon | Seoul on Wheels
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Grilled chicken tacos - Mireille Guiliano | Author of "French Women Don't Get Fat Cookbook"
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: French-inspired appetizers - Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Topic: Young Women's Summit - Audrey Mansfield
Topic: Spanx swimwear - Jackie Burrell | Food Editor for Bay Area News Group
Topic: Do-it-yourself wedding cakes - Stephanie Walton and Lauren Schiller | Co-host of Lady Brain
Topic: Mother's Day ideas
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
- Don Dial | chef/owner of Rocco's Café, South of Market
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Spinach mushroom lasagna - Melanie Piazza | Director of Animal Care, Wildcare San Rafael
Topic: Taking care of injured wildlife - Michele Bigley | travel expert & author
Topic: Under the radar family destinations - Wendy Beecham | CEO of Forum for Women Entrepreneurs & Executives
Topic: Tips and advice on networking - Keylee Sanders | founder of Style Studio
Topic: Cool summer decor - Annie Somerville | Executive Chef of Greens Restaurant
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Asparagus & beet salad
Monday, May 3, 2010
- Sinead Norenius | self tanning queen & founder of Beautisol
Topic: The latest self-tanning products - Designers of the 2010 San Francisco Decorator Showcase
Topic: Decorate like a pro - Matthew Accarrino | Executive Chef, SPQR
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Burrata tortelloni - Martha Muraro | Weight Watchers Ambassador and Leader & Spokesperson for Weight Watcher's newest book, "Eat! Move! Play! A Guide to Raising Healthy, Happy Kids"
Topic: 5-ingredient meal: Low-cal snacks for the kids - Manish Rathi | Co-Founder and Vice President of Marketing at Retrevo
Topic: Is social media the new addiction? - Randi Shafton | co-founder, Girl360
Topic: Protecting your daughter from 'mean girls'
- Don Dial | chef/owner of Rocco's Café, South of Market