Frank Buckley Interviews
KTLA Morning News anchor Frank Buckley engages fascinating guests in conversation. The award-winning Frank Buckley Interviews features newsmakers, celebrities, technologists, entrepreneurs, authors, athletes, artists, and everyday people doing extraordinary things. In 2022, Frank Buckley Interviews was honored with a National Entertainment and Journalism Award from the Los Angeles Press Club for one of its episodes. New episodes are released every Wednesday. The TV version airs on KTLA-TV Channel 5 on weekends and is also available on YouTube and the KTLA+ app.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 424
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
"Best Of" Mixtape: Everyday People Doing Extraordinary Things
On this episode of the podcast, we look back at conversations with everyday people who are doing extraordinary things. After her daughter Mallory lost her battle with cystic fibrosis, Diane Shader Sm…
00:32:58 |
Wed 04 Sep 2019
"Best Of" Mixtape: Voices of L.A.
On this episode of the podcast, it's conversations with three people who represent the best of Los Angeles in their respective fields. Chef Roy Choi, one of the founders of the food truck movement in…
00:33:20 |
Wed 28 Aug 2019
Dr. Rahul Jandial, Neurosurgeon/Scientist/Author
Dr. Rahul Jandial is a neurosurgeon and scientist at City of Hope in Duarte, California. His research focuses on the biology of cancer metastasis to the brain. Dr. Jandial is an associate professor a…
00:44:48 |
Wed 21 Aug 2019
"Best Of" Mixtape: Legends
We are celebrating 3 years of Frank Buckley Interviews! In this episode, we look back at three of the the many legends who were featured on the show. Legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant reflects …
00:22:11 |
Wed 14 Aug 2019
"Best Of" Mixtape: Amazing Athletes
On this episode of the podcast, it's stories from some of the amazing athletes we’ve had on Frank Buckley Interviews. Revisit excerpts from conversations from incredible people like Jake Olsen, a USC…
00:25:20 |
Wed 07 Aug 2019
Jon Lovett, Pod Save America Co-Host
Jon Lovett is a co-host of the popular progressive politics podcast, Pod Save America, with fellow Obama Administration staffers Jon Favreau, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor. Jon also hosts the Lovett …
00:41:30 |
Wed 31 Jul 2019
Colonel Terry Virts, Astronaut
Colonel Terry Virts is a former NASA astronaut, retired Air Force fighter and test pilot, and a filmmaker/photographer. Terry went into space twice--first in 2010 aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor, a…
00:36:00 |
Wed 24 Jul 2019
Bethany Hamilton, Surfer
Bethany Hamilton is a professional surfer who was attacked by a tiger shark while surfing off Kauai in 2003 when she was 13 years old. Her left arm was bitten off in the attack. Her life is the subje…
00:31:54 |
Wed 17 Jul 2019
Professor Charles Elachi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Director (2001-2016)
Dr. Charles Elachi is Professor (Emeritus) of Electrical Engineering and Planetary Science at the California Institute of Technology. He was the Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 2001 to…
00:38:59 |
Wed 10 Jul 2019
Jim Acosta, CNN Chief White House Correspondent/Author
Jim Acosta is CNN's Chief White House Correspondent. He is the author of the New York Times best seller "The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America." The book takes reader…
00:42:34 |
Wed 03 Jul 2019
William Wang, VIZIO CEO & Co-Founder
William Wang is the CEO and co-founder of Irvine-based VIZIO, a leading manufacturer of TVs and sound bars as well as speakers and the Smartcast app. William graduated from USC in 1986 with a degree …
00:44:32 |
Wed 26 Jun 2019
Scott Mantz, Film Critic
Scott Mantz is a film critic and co-Founder of the LA Online Film Critics Society. He was resident film critic and film segment producer for "Access Hollywood" from 2008-2018. He now reviews movies f…
00:57:35 |
Wed 19 Jun 2019
Bernie Taupin, Elton John Songwriter/Visual Artist
Bernie Taupin is a songwriter whose five decades long collaboration with Elton John is considered to be the most successful songwriting partnerships in history is chronicled in the new film "Rocketma…
00:40:51 |
Wed 12 Jun 2019
Tembi Locke, Actress/Author
Tembi Locke is an actress and author of "From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home." The literary debut details her love affair with her late husband, Saro, a chef from Sicily whose fa…
00:42:39 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
Carrie Preston, Actress
Carrie Preston is an actress currently starring as "Polly" on TNT's "Claws" which premieres its third season on June 9th. The show is about five manicurists in a South Florida nail salon who are also…
00:35:18 |
Wed 29 May 2019
Akbar Gbajabiamila, "American Ninja Warrior" Host/Author
Akbar Gbajabiamila is a host of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior" which begins its 11th season on May 29th. Akbar is also the author of a new book "Everyone Can Be A Ninja: Find Your Inner Warrior and A…
00:41:03 |
Wed 22 May 2019
Valerie Jarrett, Fmr Sr. Advisor to President Obama
Valerie Jarrett served as senior advisor to President Barack Obama overseeing the White House Offices of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs. She was also chair of the White House Council…
00:48:07 |
Wed 15 May 2019
Bob Bergen, "Porky Pig" Voice Over Artist
Bob Bergen is an actor and voice over artist best known as the voice of Porky Pig. This year, he's celebrating 29 years of acting in the voice of that character. Bob is also the voice of Tweety, Luke…
00:39:43 |
Wed 08 May 2019
Norman Mineta, Former Secretary of Transportation/Commerce
Norman Mineta served as the Secretary of Transportation from 2001-2006 during the George W. Bush presidency (including on 9-11). He had previously served as Secretary of Commerce under President Bill…
00:35:08 |
Wed 01 May 2019
Father Gregory Boyle, Homeboy Industries Founder
Father Gregory Boyle is a Jesuit priest and the founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries, a world famous gang intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry program in Los Angeles. The program…
00:23:29 |
Wed 24 Apr 2019
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