Have you ever wondered about the healing power hiding in plain sight within the fungal kingdom? Join us as we welcome back Clint Pahia, founder of Medicinal Mushrooms Hawaii, for a fascinating deep dive into the world of medicinal mushroom t...

Remember those days when bodyboarding was king? When names like Mike Stewart, Jeff Hubbard, and Kainoa McGee dominated our conversations and magazine covers?  Hana Ahn certainly does – and he's bringing it all back through the So Stoked...

From someone who once "couldn't even cook rice" to an innovative culinary force transforming Hawaiian ingredients, Chef Mari's story is a delicious journey of passion and perseverance. She reveals how exposure to diverse food cultures in Los...

Fresh off his wedding celebration, Thaddeus Park opens up his life to listeners in this intimate Q&A episode, tackling questions submitted through Instagram that range from deeply personal to light-hearted and everything in between.<...

Journey through two decades of island reggae with Walt G of Kawao as he shares the remarkable path from baseball fields to Hawaiian music stardom. What began as neighbors jamming on ukuleles evolved into one of Hawaii's most beloved musical gro...

Meet Maci Ono, a fitness influencer who transformed her body and discovered that the physical journey was only half the story. In this raw conversation, Maci reveals how she went from 250 pounds to losing 100 pounds—and the surprising darkne...

What happens when pandemic isolation meets a lifetime passion for cooking and a community built on genuine aloha? For Cory Vidinha, it sparked the birth of Whiskey Smoke 808, a barbecue restaurant that's become much more than a place to eat—...

What does it take for a young DJ to carve out a meaningful career in Hawaii's competitive nightlife scene? CJ Park, son of industry veteran Jay Park, reveals the surprising truth behind his rise from playing $20 house parties to commanding m...

DJ Mass Funk reveals the dark reality of nightlife success and his transformative journey to sobriety after 15 years of substance abuse in the Hawaii club scene. What begins as a casual conversation between friends quickly delves into the re...

What happens when the thing you've done for twenty years suddenly doesn't align with your soul anymore? In this deeply personal conversation, Thaddeus welcomes back his longtime friend and business partner Hanson to discuss his surprising de...

What drives a person to transform their life from rock bottom to running a successful business? Meet Val, the founder of For My Family brand, whose story of redemption, purpose, and entrepreneurial spirit captures the essence of Hawaii resil...

Tyla Reese Mane's journey to the Rainbow Wahine volleyball team unfolds like a perfect sports movie – complete with unexpected twists, heartbreaking setbacks, and triumphant homecomings.Growing up as the daughter of comedian James Ma...

Dog owners, prepare to have your perception of pet nutrition completely transformed. In this eye-opening conversation with Kaleo Teixeira, of The Foundation Raw Hawaii, we dive deep into the world of raw dog food and discover why what goes into...

Remember when nightlife was about being present instead of posting about it? Flash and Thaddeus Park take us on a nostalgic journey through Hawaii's golden era of clubbing, when every night of the week featured packed venues and genuine huma...

Imagine taking traditional Hawaiian flavors, combining them with southern-style barbecue techniques, and adding a dash of fearless culinary creativity. That's what Stephan Kina brings to the table every day as a Hawaiian-born pit master who's m...

This reunion conversation with Roni—who appeared on the second-ever episode of Above The Bridge nearly five years ago—dives deep into life's most fundamental questions while remaining refreshingly practical.The longtime friends explore ...

Get ready for an engaging episode as we dive deep into the world of dog shows, specifically focusing on the upcoming Battle of the Bullies at the Kroc Center on March 8! Our guests, experienced breeders and passionate dog lovers, shed light on ...

What happens when life's transitions lead you to new opportunities and fresh beginnings? Join us as Becky Mits makes her third appearance on the podcast, sharing the excitement and emotion of her upcoming move from Hawaii to San Diego. We explo...

Join us as we introduce the remarkable Kanako, known to her Instagram followers as Style.Leaf, who shares her motivating journey of health and fitness, along with the mental hurdles she overcame. Her story is more than just a tale of fitness...

Jimmy Bender, better known as "Jimmy the Geek," graces the Above the Bridge podcast with his vibrant storytelling and unique insights into Hawaii's sports and entertainment scene. Known for his dual role as a radio personality and high schoo...

Discover the transformative journey of Jachrome, a leading influencer from Hawaii, as he navigates the fast-paced and often unpredictable world of social media. We promise you'll gain insights into his rapid rise across platforms like Instag...

 Join us for a laugh-filled chat with our guest, Mr. Coconut, as we swap stories about the quirks of unexpected podcast invitations and the oddball questions that come with them. Mr Coconut's infectious humor sets the stage for a lively ex...

Ever wondered what it takes to climb the ranks in the world of mixed martial arts? Meet Jasiah Kamakele, a promising fighter hailing from Hawaii, who shares his captivating journey from boxing in his uncle’s garage to the bright lights of the M...

Reflecting on my daughter Aria’s rollercoaster first year of high school, we share a cozy chat that captures both the challenges and triumphs she's faced as a freshman. From the nerve-wracking transition from intermediate school to the victorie...

Meet Suffice, an emerging hip-hop artist from Kaneohe, Hawaii.  This episode we explore his journey through the local rap scene.  We reminisce about cherished traditions like our annual KapunsGiving event and the unique experience of ...