Media

Bang Bang Podcast April 2026
—Talked about Predator (1987) as an antiwar film with authors, analysts and all-around smart dudes (and military veterans!) Van Jackson and Lyle Jeremy Rubin.

Profile from the University of Hawaii College of Education November 2022
—I answered some questions about teaching and writing about teaching for UH, where I got my teaching certificate. 

Tax returns could bring much-needed assistance to Hawaii 5/2/22
—I talked to KHON2’s Sam Spangler about how tax returns could help out Hawaii’s most vulnerable students.

The sweet reason behind a Kailua math teacher’s corny rap lessons 1/20/21
—I was interviewed by KHON2’s Brigette Namata about the math raps I do for my students, which are actually very cool and definitely not corny at all.

Department of Education to discontinue use of controversial Acellus program 10/12/20
—Talked to KHON2’s Sam Spangler about the problematic DOE distance learning program.

Unleashed Episode 47 8/3/20
—Talked fight stuff with my fellow Sherdoggers Jay Pettry and Ben Duffy as well as former Sherdogger Ant Walker.

Reading at Bamboo Ridge Book Launch 9/13/18
—I read some excerpts from my essay “The Main Event.”

China Global Television Network 2/10/18
—I discussed the inter-Korean politics of the Pyeongchang Olympics (again).

China Global Television Network 1/20/18
—I discussed the inter-Korean politics of the Pyeongchang Olympics.

The Jed Meshew Show 1/17/17
—Talked fight stuff with my friend Jed Meshew from MMAFighting (again).

The Fist Fight Fan Club 10/26/16
—Talked fight stuff with my friend Jed Meshew from MMAFighting.

Press Row 5/25/16
—Talked about Hawaii and MMA with the inimitable Jordan Breen.