Interviews
The Christopher Gabriel Program has been fortunate to have an incredible array of talented, and in many cases internationally renowned Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award winners, Academy Award and Grammy nominees, authors, columnists, political figures, scientists, university presidents and athletic directors, athletes, coaches, musical artists, television stars and more take time out of their very busy schedules to pay a visit. Below are just a few of them.
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Sharon Mazaheri… President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Foundation, North Dakota
Sharon discusses the history of Make-A-Wish, how a wish is created and some ND wishes
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Rachelle Strauss… writer and founder of MyZeroWaste.com
Rachelle joins me from London to discuss Zero Waste Week across the United Kingdom
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Dr. Brene Brown… author, research professor at Univ. of Houston Graduate College of Social Work
Brene discusses vulnerability, authenticity, truth and more
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Dr. Julie Anderson… Primatologist for National Geographic Channel
Julie discusses her Nat Geo series “Life in the Canopy”
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Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND)
Sen. Dorgan discusses BP CEO Tony Hayward, energy, fall elections, Afghanistan
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Peter Gleick… scientist, president of the Pacific Institute, author of Bottled and Sold
Peter delves into America’s misguided love of bottled water
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Tracey Clark… founder of Shutter Sisters
Tracey chats up this amazing phototography / photo essay website
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Kevin Roose… the author of The Unlikely Disciple
Kevin discusses his remarkable book and the accompanying Jonah Project
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Leah Kay… Six-time Track & Field All-American, Concordia College (Moorhead, MN)
The remarkable Ms. Kay is a star on the track and…on the piano
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Chris Fischer… Executive Producer, National Geographic Channel
Chris discusses filming, and being the team leader of, Expedition Great White
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Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN)
The Governor makes a surprise call to discuss a wide range of issues with CG
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Andrew Zimmern… Host of Bizarre Foods on The Travel Channel
Andrew on hosting the JBF Awards, being a nominee, Bizarre Foods, and more
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U.S. Army General John Adams… U.S. military rep., NATO
Gen. Adams discusses Iran, North Korea, India/Pakistan, Israel nuclear threat
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Elise Pearlstein… Academy Award-nominated producer of Food, Inc.
Elise on the film exposing the realities of the food industry, the USDA and FDA
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Paula Poundstone… Emmy Award-winning comedienne and author
Paula talks comedy and her book There’s Nothing in This Book That I Meant to Say
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Grammy-nominated drummer Sammy K; Concordia College professor Dr. David Eyler
Sammy and Dr. Eyler discuss the 20th annual Day of Percussion at Concordia
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Don Teague… Emmy Award-winning CBS News Correspondent and author
Don discusses his new book, Saved by her Enemy, co-written by Rafraf Barrak
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Wayne Stenehjem… North Dakota Attorney General
Mr. Stenehjem explains why ND has joined other states in the health care lawsuit
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Katherine Center… author of Get Lucky as well as other books and essays
Katherine discusses her new book and many other tidbits with typical wit and charm
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J.Robert Hanson… 1949 WDAY Radio Orchestra, founder of the Concordia Orchestra
Part 1 of a wide-ranging discussion that details Bob’s remarkable 60-year career
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J. Robert Hanson… 1949 WDAY Radio Orchestra, founder of the Concordia Orchestra
Part 2 of a wide-ranging discussion that details Bob’s remarkable 60-year career
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Cindy Morris… Town Planner and Deputy Zoning Administrator of Farmville
You play FarmVille on Facebook… Cindy lives and works in Farmville… Virginia
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Mike Hamilton… Athletics Director, University of Tennessee
Mike discusses Lane Kiffin, the process of hiring coaches and diversity
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Gloria Beck… Frazee, MN resident shares a remarkable love story
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Laura Roesler… Fargo South High School senior, track superstar
Laura stops by to discuss Oregon as her college choice, piano and popcorn
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Shannon Galpin… founder and executive director, Mountain to Mountain
Shannon shares her extensive experience of living and working in Afghanistan
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Gordy Sheer… 3-time Olympian as a luger winning a silver medal in Nagano in 1998
Now the USA Luge Director of Marketing, he discusses the sport and the Olympics
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Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND)
The Senator calls in to discuss climate change and prescription drug legislation
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Dave St. Peter… President, Minnesota Twins
Breaking down Target Field and the upcoming 2010 season with Dave
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Agnes Shurr… Navy nurse and survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor
The elegant Ms. Shurr describes what she saw, heard and felt on that infamous day
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Dr. Rene Clausen… Conductor, acclaimed Concordia College Choir (Moorhead, MN)
The Artistic Director of the Concordia Christmas Concerts talks about the annual event
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Judge James Gray… California Superior Court (Ret.), author
Judge Gray discusses LEAP and makes a powerful argument to repeal prohibition
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Mignon Fogarty… New York Times bestselling author, podcaster
Mignon discusses her new book, The Grammar Devotional (she makes grammar cool!)
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Dr. Jill Tarter… astronomer, Director of the Center for SETI Research
One of the TIME 100 in 2004, Dr. Tarter discusses SETI and the Allen Telescope Array
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Sheryl WuDunn… Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author
Sheryl talks about her powerful book, Half the Sky, co-written with Nicholas D. Kristof
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PZ Myers… biologist, associate professor of biology, Univ. of Minnesota, Morris
PZ discusses intelligent design, morality, religion in schools, atheism and more
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Jim Klobuchar… newspaper columnist, writer, travel guide, adventurer
The longtime Star Tribune columnist discusses his new book, Always on Sunday
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Adam Hamm… Insurance Commissioner of North Dakota
Mr. Hamm explains report saying domestic violence is pre-existing condition in ND
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Senator George McGovern… former Senator from South Dakota (D)
The Senator discusses his book, Abraham Lincoln, politics and our country
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Katherine Center… author of Everyone is Beautiful, The Bright Side of Disaster
Her books, her writing style, what to wear on the radio…Katherine breaks it all down
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Erich Hinterstocker… NDSU Women’s Volleyball Coach
One of the best volleyball coaches in the nation breaks down the team and season
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Dan Conry… former NYPD Detective, now an outstanding talk radio host
Born and raised in Brooklyn, Dan shares powerful memories of 9-11… he was there
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Andrew Zimmern… host of Bizarre Foods and Bizarre World on The Travel Channel
AZ on Bizarre Foods, Bizarre World and his new book, The Bizarre Truth
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Senator Al Franken (D-MN)
The Senator’s first appearance on the program
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Patrick Duffy and Shel Krab… from Patrick Duffy and the Crab video series
After months of negotiations, Patrick and Shel agree to come on the program
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Kurt Andersen… award-winning New York Times bestselling author
Kurt stops by to discuss his wonderful new book, Reset
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The Patrick Duffy promo for his appearance, with Shel Krab, on the program
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Pat Kessler… award-winning WCCO Television political reporter in the Twin Cities
We discuss Al Franken, Bill Clinton, Collin Peterson, healthcare and more
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Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND)
The Senator’s first appearance on the program
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Hannah Sorenson, 13-year-old from Moorhead
She talks about being a finalist for America’s Top Young Scientist
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Lt. Col. Deanna Germain… author of Reaching Past the Wire
Her book is an account of being a nurse at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq
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Nancy Miller… Senior editor of Wired Magazine
We discuss the August cover story, New Rules for Highly Evolved Humans
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James Denton… ABC’s Desperate Housewives
JD calls in from L.A. to talk baseball and story lines
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Mike Kim… author of Escaping North Korea
He talks about how he created this amazing book
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Ben Woodside… former NDSU star point guard
Ben discusses playing in the NBA summer league and his days at NDSU
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Bob Costas… the great sportscaster, radio / television host and author
Performance-enhancing drugs, the Olympics, hosting NBC’s Later and more
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