Citizen44 With Mark Arinsberg

French born Fab Morvan (former member of Milli Vanilli) continues to carry the torch of love and hope after a disastrous experience that took the life of his friend and music partner Rob Palatus. Fab continues to shine his lightness of being to the world through his music. One of the nicest guys you could ever meet. I hope you enjoy this revealing and heartfelt show. Thanks Fab. One love. ❤️

Growing up in a small town in Canada, Danny would soon learn that traditional ways of living simply do not apply to him as he quits high school and hits the road with a religious acting troupe that included his now wife spreading the word of Jesus. Danny dives into criminal justice to become a police officer only to end up here in Southern Oregon as a local DJ for 102.7 The Drive. Rhys Myers talks about his 30 year investment in auto racing as an amateur driver with a gaol to go pro at age 58. My Mom and Dad check in too.

As an infant, Sophia's parents left her in the loving care of her grandparents in the former Yugoslavia to set up a life for their family in America. She would not meet her mother and father in person for the first time until she was 6 years old. A fascinating woman who is now actively championing the Hemp Movement in hopes that their efforts will ignite a future for humanity built on harmonious relationships and mutual prosperity for all. C44 Show producer Rich Rees checks in.

Dirk took the road less taken as a cowboy wanting only to play guitar. Through perseverance an amazing education and a willingness to do it on the street, Dirk ends up doing exactly what he wants to do. He even played his guitar for seven days earning him a letter of congratulations from the Guinness Book of World Records and opened for James Brown. From hard work comes reward. My mom and dad do a Passover check-in along with Sega Alexander and Gary Lundgren.

Former roommate, valued friend and Ashland, Oregon City Counselor, Julie Akins shares wonderful stories of empathy and community. Her progressive ideas to improve our quality of life and her genuine concern for those less fortunate is inspiring and a necessary call to action for us all to heed. Also on the show my adorable daughter Zoë and C44 Show producer Mr. Rich Rees.

Ashland local and Wildlife Photographer Dan Elster visits the show for a second time and shares some new adventures and let's us know his book Wild Animals in Wild Places will be coming out this summer. I will also be chatting with my parents in, show producer Rich Rees, my sister Rachel Sunday, local filmmaker Gary Lundgren and Lucky Doug Fergus.

A super fun and inspiring conversation with Ashland's own pro race-car driver and dedicated family man Derek DeBoer about achieving his dream of racing cars and all it took to make that happen including but not limited to his wife Brooke asking him what unfulfilled dream could she help him achieve and getting that ball rolling. Through their love for each other and hard work, they've both realized their dreams of how they want to live their lives resulting in a very cool show on Amazon Prime called FASTLIFE which tells the story of Derek's pro auto racing life through his family's experience.

We are surrounded by energies we cannot see, but can deeply feel and affect us in a variety of ways. Dan Shaw has taken on the monumental task of being a fully committed and immersed adventurer in the wide open open and exciting field of Vortex exploration. Dan is on a quest to better understand the little studied electro magnetic anomalies and paranormal activity that surrounds us and perhaps reveal how such relationships and energies can be applied to us humans in and our way of life in ways that may bring us closer together as the advanced species we have the potential to become. My mother and I briefly talk about this and that.

Guitar rocker, Janet Robin joins this Special C44 Presentation on the 4th Night of Hanukkah taking us on a journey from discovering her passion for the guitar to visiting a small town in the Czech Republic and finding some unexpected Jewish roots. Janet tells the story of being taught by a young Randy Rhoads who would tragically lose his life in an airplane accident. Janet also shares what it was like to want a Xmas tree growing up Jewish and coming out to the world as a teen. Rabbi Avi Zwiebel delivers a moving speech on the 1st night of Hanukkah from the plaza in Ashland, Oregon.

We're at Show#60!!! Holy cow!!! A legend in the music recording industry, Sylvia Massy has worked with the biggest names in the business (Prince, Aerosmith, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnny Cash) and would probably give Robert Crumb a run for his money in a drawing contest. From recording guitars through household blenders and pickles to recording an album on a submarine, her signature recordings are why she's requested to speak all over the world and share her unconventional recording techniques as well as help bands create that special something only Sylvia can bring. This show will air on my 57th birthday. www.sylviamassy.com Lot's of very nice folks call in to the show to wish me a Happy Birthday including my parents, sister, daughter, friends and one of my all-time comic heroes and co-star of the hit HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm Richard Lewis. How the heck did I get legendary comedian Richard Lewis to call there show? Frankly, I think I pestered him into it. A real bro and a lucky guy I am that he has

Ashland's own Gary Lundgren speaks candidly about growing up in the Bay Area, his early years leaning towards math and science then abandoning academics in favor of the arts and pursuing his passion as a filmmaker. Gary's latest film is entitled Phoenx Oregon set to come out in 2019. Also on the show are Mellissa Scudder, Rich Rees and my daughter Zoë.

Joshua Bradley delivers an incredible story of immense suffering, self discovery and survival topped off by the fantastic gift of a new and improved body that offers he and his family new opportunities to explore this physical world in new and exciting ways that seemed virtually impossible until he decided to take his health into his own hands. A six year crash course in being a human being. Instagram & Twitter: @airjoshb Blog: https://medium.com/@airjoshb Site: gotostepone.com

A super fun show with guitar virtuoso and friend Jeff Pevar who talks about surviving a broken family and finding wisdom through his mentor as he learned the carpet cleaning business. Later he would comfortably find himself making his guitar sing in the company of music legends like Ray Charles and David Crosby. Special guest 80's rock superstar Tommy Tutone. Lot's of music on this show! Rich Rees, Mitch Mills and my son Sam too!

Robert Wagner talks candidly about how he has successfully navigated through his life, the valuable lessons he's learned along the way and how he's translated those into helping others who seek to find the true meaning in their life. Ashland Police Chief Tighe O'Meara talks about what his department is doing to address the growing problem of abuse against women in Ashland.

Brian Howe, the former lead singer of the popular rock band Bad Company has shown the depths of what it takes to work ones way to the very top of ones game, then get knocked off of ones feet with little to no chance of ever coming back. Ever. Followed by doing just that in rock and roll style and making it look easy.

September 10, 2018 Alaya Ketani and I talk about the disturbing realization that violence against women lurks in the shadows of a sweet Southern Oregon town. Home of internationally renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland finds itself caught between the perception of a perfect bubble community and the unavoidable facts of life that touch us all. Music by GeneBurnett.com

August 18, 2018 Nick Garrett-Powell delivers a high level of commitment to his life and his art. Through sheer will and desire to create and leverage his gifts, this fine citizen continues to learn and succeed in working hard and being in the right place at the right time.

Through their work with Bridging The Divide and The Weekly Talk here in Southern Oregon, Marla Estes and Rob Schläpfer allow their unwavering love of humanity, willingness to listen/learn and cool style of communication guide them in empowering us to come to the table and together navigate the issues that bind us while exploring solutions. www.theweeklytalk.info Music by Gene Burnett - www.geneburnett.com

Bloody Mess is rocking his colorful life in all kinds of cool ways including raising a conscious daughter, being the front man for the rock band Divine Dirt, hosting a local radio show and doing it all like the sophisticated punk rocker he is. Rock on dude.

July 19, 2018 A terrific conversation with legendary actor, singer, dancer, theater, movie and television star Adrian Zmed a genuinely great guy who has seen his share of life's challenges and ultimate successes through hard work and treating people well. Music by Zach and Dylan Zmed (The Janks). It's my dad Norm Arinsberg's 80th Birthday! Friends and family call in and wish him well including a birthday song by Martha Davis of The Motels.