Épisodes

  • Native Hawaiian Paralympian, World Champion Surfer, Farmer-Ann Yoshida
    Oct 7 2026

    New episode of Da Best Hawai‘i featuring Ann Yoshida — celebrated as the first Native Hawaiian Paralympian, world champion surfer, paracanoe paddler, Waterman Hall of Fame inductee, and farmer.

    Coming from a strong line of waterwomen, Ann has built a life deeply connected to the ocean, competition and the ‘āina. She shares her journey as a Paralympic athlete, her experiences in the water, and her work today at Holomua Farms in Waialua.

    From the ocean to the farm, Ann’s story is one of strength, perseverance, family and a deep connection to Hawai‘i.

    Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, iHeartRadio and Apple Podcasts.

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    54 min
  • Coral Researcher, Dancer, Single Mom - Tahirih Perez
    Sep 2 2026

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Celebrity, Rock Star & Hawaiian Monk Seal Photographer - Erik Kabik
    1 h et 3 min
  • Broadway Performer, Actress & Improv - Kimee Balmilero
    Jul 1 2026

    New episode of Da Best Hawai‘i featuring Kimee Balmilero — Hawaii-born actress, singer and dancer who has performed on Broadway, starred on TV and in commercials.

    Kimee shares what it was like growing up from humble windward Oahu beginnings, how being a Bright Kid prepped her for theater and her move from the stage, to the television screen and back to the stage here at Home.

    Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Apple Podcasts.

    Mahalo to Arden Waikiki our amazing venue that services incredible happy hour and dinner Wednesday - Sunday evenings.

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    57 min
  • Music Producer, DJ, OG B-Boy Rapper - Osna
    Jun 3 2026

    New episode of Da Best Hawai‘i featuring Osna — producer, DJ, OG b-boy, and father.

    Osna shares what it was like growing up between two very different worlds: a free-spirited mother and a focused father. He opens up about teaching himself music production and DJing, and how that journey evolved into helping support and mentor the next generation of aspiring Hawai‘i artists.

    Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Apple Podcasts. Mahalo to Arden Waikiki for this beautiful venue which is open for dinner Wednesday-Sunday evenings.

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    56 min
  • Comedian, Single Father, Samoan in Hawai‘i - James Mane
    May 1 2026

    New episode of Da Best Hawai‘i featuring comedian and single father James Mane.

    From dreams of becoming a pro football player to working as a bus driver, James shares how a life-changing injury shifted his path—bringing him back home to Hawai‘i where he found purpose in family and comedy.

    Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Apple Podcasts.

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    1 h et 16 min
  • Radio Personality, News Anchor, Sought After Emcee - Maleko McDonnell
    Apr 7 2026

    Brand new episode of Da Best Hawai‘i features Maleko McDonnell—a familiar voice across radio, local television news, and stages statewide. He opens up about his upbringing, his journey into broadcast journalism, and the Hawai‘i legends who helped shape his path.

    Watch now on YouTube and listen on Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Apple Podcasts.

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    56 min
  • Hawaiian Rights Advocate, Sustainability & Agriculture Expert - Daniel Anthony
    Mar 17 2026

    This month we chat with the incredibly passionate and deeply knowledgeable advocate for our ʻāina, our community, and our home, Daniel Anthony. A Waiʻanae native, Daniel shares how his upbringing shaped his commitment to Hawaiian rights, agriculture, and sustainability. From organic farming practices to the meaningful steps he’s taking to protect and preserve our precious resources and land, his story is both powerful and inspiring.

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    1 h et 3 min