Nick Pagliochini

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Casa Romantica: Renaissance - A Community's Labor of Love

What does it take to keep a century-old cultural landmark thriving? Discover how this historic gem is not just rebuilding, but reimagining its future. From innovative youth programs to world-class art exhibitions, Casa Romantica is proving that setbacks can lead to incredible comebacks. Join Nick Pagliochini as he explores the

This Weekend Ep. 23 – June 6, 2024

Time To Take A Pause: Summer Vacation is Here! Nick will take a bit of a break from “This Weekend, with Nick Pagliochini” to spend the summer season focusing on his alt podcast, "In Conversation, With Nick Pagliochini." In this podcast, he brings viewers and listeners exclusive conversations

This Weekend Ep. 22 – May 31, 2024

Summer Nights & Pride Sights: Block Parties, Chili Cook-Offs, & the Magic of Movies! Southern California packs a punch with diversity with so many colors of the rainbow. From LGBTQIA+ Pride in the heart of West Hollywood to catching a classic film under the stars at the Skirball Cultural Center.

In Conversation: Kim Kuzma – Part 2

Kim Kuzma, From Singer to Realtor Join Nick Pagliochini in a heartfelt conversation with Kim Kuzma as she recounts her journey of perseverance and adaptability. From touring with eight suitcases to finding stability in Vallarta’s real estate market, Kim’s story is a testament to her resilience and determination.

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In Conversation: Kim Kuzma – Part 1

How Kim Kuzma Found Home in the Heart of Vallarta In this episode, Nick Pagliochini sits down with the incredible Kim Kuzma to explore her transformation from a shy child in Alberta, Canada to a celebrated performer in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Discover how moving nine times as a child and

This Weekend Ep. 21 — May 23, 2024

Memorial Day: Arches, Art Walks, and Smokin’ BBQ! Ready to mix some Victorian-era sideshow thrills with a dash of Mexican culture? This episode, Nick Pagliochini is breaking down the best events in Puerto Vallarta, including its vibrant art scene and bone-chilling history with pit stops at epic BBQ festivals and

This Weekend Ep. 20 — May 16, 2024

Ever wondered what a life-sized Monopoly board in Santa Monica looks like? Or where you can feast on unlimited lobster while grooving to 70s hits? Tune in to find out as Nick Pagliochini takes you on a whirlwind tour of SoCal's most exciting events, from the colorful Long

Halfway to Halloween: Epic Entertainment Group – Part 2

In Part 1, you learned about Steve Sheldon and Charity Hill, co-founders of Epic Entertainment Group. Their backgrounds. What lead them into the world of immersive entertainment. What it takes to get into this line of work. Our host, Nick Pagliochini, dives deeper into the depths of knowledge and experience

Halfway to Halloween: Epic Entertainment Group – Part 1

Our host, Nick Pagliochini, is a Halloween baby – if you weren’t already aware – so he is truly the “Pumpkin King” when it comes to Halloween, Haunt, and Horror-based Immersive experiences. Nick’s even been a scare actor at Knott’s Scary Farm and The Queen Mary. That said, to

This Weekend Ep. 19 — May 9, 2024

Boo! It's Halfway to Halloween – Monsters, Mysteries, and Mother's Day! Think Halloween is just for October? Think again! While it’s said by some, “Everyday is Halloween!” The end of April and beginning of May signals a change in the weather, and a time to prep

Ar "Mondo" Hernandez | Luchador Brewing Co | Chino Hills, CA (BONUS - Short)

Your host for #InConversationWithNick, @NickPagliochini, gets in a few minutes with the man, the myth, the guac legend - @Ar "Mondo" Hernandez, fresh off his fourth Blue Ribbon win at the LA County Fair in Pomona, CA, to find out how the guactastic recipe came to be and

BT McNicholl - Part 2 | La Mirada Theatre | In Conversation (BONUS)

Your host for In Conversation With Nick Pagliochini, sits down with BT McNicholl, Producing Artistic Director at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, to get to know more about this stellar, award-winning regional theatre. To learn more about the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, please visit:

BT McNicholl - Part 1 | La Mirada Theatre | In Conversation (BONUS)

Your host for In Conversation With Nick Pagliochini, sits down with BT McNicholl, Producing Artistic Director at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, to get to know him better and his incredible background as well as personal and professional experience that he brings to this stellar, award-winning regional

This Weekend Ep. 18 — May 2, 2024

May the Festivities Be With You: Jokes, Jedis, and Joyous Fiestas! Gear up for a rollercoaster of fun this weekend! Get swept away by the humor and hijinks of top comedians at Netflix’s Joke Fest, embrace your inner Jedi with galactic adventures on Star Wars Day, and dive into

Brave Should Be Spelled with a W(e)– BONUS: “In Conversation, With Nick Pagliochini”

Guest: Jessica Patay In part two of our conversation with guest Jessica Patay, co-founder of We Are Brave Together, the focus shifts to the organization's development and the personal journey of its members. Jessica shares her experiences in managing the daily challenges associated with her son Ryan’s

This Weekend Ep. 17 — Apr. 25, 2024

Tinseltown Abounds: Egyptians, Streets, Tamales, and One Big Splash! Get ready for a whirlwind of fun in this episode jam-packed with events to tickle your fancy. Foodies, rejoice! There's Pizza City Fest with its cheesy goodness, the 11th Annual Riverside Tamale Festival, and even a Walk with the

There is No “I” in Brave – BONUS: “In Conversation, With Nick Pagliochini”

Guest: Jessica Patay In part one of this week's "In Conversation" interview, we sit down with Jessica Patay as she tells us about her upbringing and the profound experiences that inspired her to create the powerful non-profit We Are Brave Together. We Are Brave Together aims

This Weekend Ep. 16 — Apr. 18, 2024

Fasten Your Bookmarks - It's a Lit, Grit and Puppet-Filled Ride This jam-packed weekend is a literary lover's delight mixed with adrenaline-pumping motorsports and Earth Day eco-adventures. From the LA Times Festival of Books to the thunderous Acura Grand Prix races to the whimsical 10th annual

Let’s Raise a Challis, A la Mode – BONUS: “In Conversation, with Nick Pagliochini”

Featured Guest: Diane Challis Davy Diane Challis Davy is a true Laguna Beach local. She graduated from Laguna Beach High School and studied set and costume design with a scholarship from the Festival of Arts in Laguna. Her love for art and performance led her to the Pageant of the

This Weekend Ep. 15 — Apr. 11, 2024

Unleash Your Imagination! Stars, Science, and a Symphony of Bugs! Southern California is turning up the volume this weekend! Calling all TV fanatics - PaleyFest LA brings your favorite stars to the Dolby Theatre for interviews and show discussions (think Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon!). Need a cinematic adventure? The

She Says “Lemur Mom,” But I Say “Lionhearted!” – BONUS: “In Conversation, with Nick Pagliochini”

Featured Guest: Megan Dolan Megan Dolan is a woman that has seen and experienced a lot. In her early years divorce and a cult were just the name of the game. Bouncing back and forth between homes and families, she and her brother learned to navigate a lot. As time

This Weekend Ep. 14 — Apr. 4 2024

April Showers Bring “the Force,” Jokes, Art, Movies, Rowing and Corgis! It’s a jam packed episode of This Weekend, with Nick Pagliochini for this week’s installment. Final glimpses of Easter and egg hunts in Arcadia, laughs in Malibu & Santa Monica, film fests on the eastside of LA

A True Californian at HeART – BONUS: “In Conversation, with Nick Pagliochini”

Featured Guest: Mark Hilbert Mark Hilbert, born in New York but growing up in California since three months old, has a passion and drive for innovation and storytelling. After a successful engineering career where he invented a device to improve air conditioning efficiency, he became a real estate investor. His

This Weekend Ep. 13 — Mar. 28, 2024

“The theater, the theater, what happened to the theater?” Car Culture, Comedy, WonderCon, Peeps & More! Lucky #13! Spring has sprung, kids are enjoying a break, and thus outside of Bunny related activities, it’s a little quiet in and around the southland this weekend as folks are getting in

Sesame Place San Diego is Turning a Telly (Monster) rrific Two Years Old with Allyson Sevedge (SPECIAL EDITION: In Conversation, with Nick Pagliochini)

Once upon a time, in sunny San Diego, there was a splashy water park named Aquatica. In 2022, there was a magical Big Bird-sized transformation! Sesame Street's furry friends like Elmo and Abby Cadabby flew in, turning the park into a land of sunny days and laughter. With