Roger Goldman
KCPW co-host, former board chairRoger is a retired partner in the international law firm of Latham & Watkins. He is the co-founder and Chairman of Buildable Hours, a nonprofit group that organizes law firms to build homes with Habitat for Humanity in several cities around the country. He and his wife Rana Tahtinen enjoy skiing and many of the other recreational activities offered by Park City. He is passionate about KPCW and its important role in our community.
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Ritual Chocolate co-founder Anna Seear takes us from hacked-together home experiments with hair dryers and PVC pipes to a thriving bean-to-bar factory in Utah. -
Former ad executive Tom Darbyshire breaks down this year's Super Bowl ads. Which were effective, and which were not? -
Former ad executive Tom Darbyshire breaks down this year's Super Bowl ads. Which were effective, and which were not? Then, Ritual Chocolate co-founder Anna Seear takes us from hacked-together home experiments with hair dryers and PVC pipes to a thriving bean-to-bar chocolate factory in Utah. -
Friday Local News Hour Host Roger Goldman speaks to Summit County Democratic Party chair Anne Kirvan about the 2026 legislative session, the party's lack of statewide representation and previews the upcoming March caucus meetings. Then Summit County Republican Leader Ari Ioannides promotes the annual Lincoln Day luncheon and previews the March 17 caucus meetings, where delegates to the annual GOP conventions are picked. The hour wraps with, Jewish Family Service Executive Director Melissa Zimmerman who discusses expanding its services to Medicaid clients -
Summit County Democratic Leader Anne Kirvan weighs in on 2026 legislative session and upcoming March caucus meetings. -
Summit County Republican Leader Ari Ioannides previews annual Lincoln Day luncheon, March caucus meetings. -
Jewish Family Services director discusses expanding access to Medicaid clients -
Aisza Wilde of Shared Kitchen Network explains how a shared network provides the licensing, storage, and equipment necessary for home-kitchen entrepreneurs to scale without the risk of a traditional lease. Then, Will Hoard with Shake Shack shows how they're stepping up its presence in Utah with a brand-new location in Park City’s Junction Commons. And, author Nicholas Niarchos discusses the dark side of batteries in his new book, “The Elements of Power: A Story of War, Technology, and the Dirtiest Supply Chain on Earth.”
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Author Nicolas Niarchos discusses his new book, "The Elements of Power." He traces the development of the lithium ion battery and the resources needed to make them. But he also explains how these crucial elements are mined with terrible political, environmental and social consequences. -
Moving a food business from a home kitchen to a commercial space is a high-stakes transition. This episode explores how a shared network provides the licensing, storage and equipment necessary for entrepreneurs to scale without the risk of a traditional lease.
