First of all we wanted to send a Happy Mother’s Day out there to all the wonderful mother’s of the world. Today we catch up on news and events from around Hawaii including the recent record of the “World?s Longest Fresh Flower Lei” set by the City and County of Honolulu on May Day/Lei Day. [...]ShareThis

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The Hawaiian Goddess Pele continues to show her magnificent power on the Big Island of Hawaii by creating new land daily and covering the skies over Hawaii with massive vog. If you’re visiting Hawaii soon, then you’ll want to listen in as Hawaii Lisa gives us the latest updates straight from the source. Also recent [...]ShareThis

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Recently there have been some amazing developments on the Big Island of Hawaii since a new lava flow has formed. Listen in today to learn more about the Volcanoes National Park and the current developments. Also new music from Hawaii sensation O-Shen and some talk about the new and improved 808Talk Hawaii, which is now [...]ShareThis

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In this wonderful new year of 2008, why not plan a trip to beautiful Hawaii and experience all that paradise has to offer. Today we introduce you to a company that offers a variety of eco tours here on the island of Oahu and we discuss our recent experience in a new first of a [...]ShareThis

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So 2007 is at an end and its time for a brand new year! First we wanted to say its great to be back podcasting and second GO WARRIORS! Now on to the show…today we feature a UH Warrior tribute song and introduce a brand new artist who is not only from Hawaii, but also [...]ShareThis

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Aloha again from the cold and wet Pacific Northwest. Today is another update and will probably be our last before returning back home to Hawaii. Some noteworthy things to update you on is the news about the Hawaii Warriors becoming the WAC Champions and the acceptance into the Sugar Bowl where they will play the [...]ShareThis

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Happy Thanksgiving or as they say in Hawaiian, Hau’oli La Ho’omakika’i. Today, I just wanted to take the time to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season as we kick it off with Thanksgiving. Another bonus in this update includes some more ukulele music from Hawaii to keep you in the Aloha Spirit. Also, [...]ShareThis

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Aloha all, today is another brief phoned in update to let you know that things are okay up here in the Pacific Northwest and also to tell you that I have come to appreciate Hawaii even more after being in the Seattle area for two weeks now. Check out the pic of Waikiki above which [...]ShareThis

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Aloha all, today is just a brief phoned in update to let you know that things are okay in the Aloha State even after the severe flash flood watches that have been in effect. Due to an upcoming trip to Seattle, Washington for work we will be taking a short break for about 3-4 weeks, [...]ShareThis

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On our last 808Talk TV episode we were fortunate to have special guest Darin Leong with us to talk story. Today we share the audio from the video interview we did and let you get a little insight into who Darin Leong is and as a bonus you get to hear a wonderful live performance [...]ShareThis

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This is a special REPLAY edition of episode 74 which was originally released on Sunday, October 22th, 2006. I hope you enjoy this replay show while I put together a special 808Talk TV episode. Let nothing stop the Ironman World Championship could have been the motto this year, since the recent Hawaii earthquake could [...]ShareThis

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The title says it all. Today we discuss the latest in Hawaii Superferry news, along with a reminiscence of last years big Hawaii earthquake and sports talk about the UH Warriors and the Hawaii Ironman challenge. Music today is from Jacob Kongaika (Cubworld) of Laie, Hawaii. As always, remember we love to hear from our [...]ShareThis

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Looks like a good chance that the Hawaii Superferry will be packing up and leaving the islands. We discuss the latest on that heated topic and more Hawaii news as well as tell you the best place to find some wonderful Hawaiian Lei makers on Oahu. New music today courtesy of IODA Promonet so stop [...]ShareThis

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One of Americas greatest historic landmarks, the USS Missouri, is moored right here at Ford Island in beautiful Oahu and provides our main topic of discussion in todays show. Current weekly news in Hawaii as well as some reminiscent Hawaiian instrumental music is also featured to wrap up another great podcast. As always, remember [...]ShareThis

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So many have a misunderstanding about the Hawaiian Island of Lanai, but today we clear that up and explain that its not just all pineapples. We also fill you in on the new Hawaiian artist CD releases coming out this week and discuss whats going on in Hawaii news, including the latest on the Hawaii [...]ShareThis

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Coconuts for all! Today we talk about the wonderful festival to celebrate the coconut which takes place every October on the Garden Isle of Kauai. New music from a new artist on the island of Maui and I talk a little more in depth about the Hawaii Superferry Woes. And my question to you: What [...]ShareThis

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Its Aloha time again! Yes the annual Aloha Festivals is here again and today we go over this years theme (Ke Kahua Lani O Hawaii), the history of the festivals and introduce you to some Hawaiian Falsetto. Not sure what Falsetto is? No worries because we clear that up for you. Updated news on the [...]ShareThis

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Its once again that time of year. What time of year? University of Hawaii football season! Today we discuss yesterdays 2007 season opener against University of Northern Colorado at Aloha Stadium for the UH Warriors and touch briefly on why the Hawaii Superferry operations are currently suspended. Also important news regarding the podcast is mentioned [...]ShareThis

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Many times visitors to Hawaii only visit and see the same places that other tourist have seen in whats commonly referred to as the tourist trap. In todays show we explore some of the great exotic hidden treasures of Hawaii that allow you to immerse yourself into the local culture, arts, exhibits, scenery and entertainment [...]ShareThis

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Just as the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani in 1893 and the subsequent annexation of the Hawaiian Islands by the United States in 1898 are steeped in controversy, so too is statehood. Listen in to some interesting comments regarding the believed illegal process of statehood for Hawaii and then follow that up with some reading of [...]ShareThis

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109 years ago today the sovereignty of Hawaii was formally transferred to the United States at ceremonies at Iolani Palace on Aug. 12, 1898. Sanford Dole spoke as the newly appointed governor of the Territory of Hawaii and the Hawaiian anthem, Hawaii Ponoi, with words written by King Kalakaua, was played as the Hawaiian flag [...]ShareThis

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Today we introduce you to the wonderful National Tropical Botanical Garden which is headquartered on the island of Kauai. Music featured today is from our good friend Micah Wolf on the Valley Isle of Maui and the band Explore which hails from Honolulu, Hawaii. Things are slowly getting back to normal on the show after [...]ShareThis

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Todays show is the promised update after returning back to the islands. For the past few weeks, replays have been in the feed due to my trip to Reno, Nevada. On top of that, we are in the process of moving the 808Talk studio and our equipment is not fully setup yet. Good news is [...]ShareThis

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This is a special REPLAY edition of episode 60 which was originally released on Sunday, July 16th, 2006. I hope you enjoy this replay show while I am away on the U.S. Mainland visiting Reno, Nevada. Is Hawaii becoming overdeveloped? Today we discuss that very issue and the increased development for tourism, but lack of [...]ShareThis

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This is a special REPLAY edition of episode 62 which was originally released on Sunday, July 30th, 2006. I hope you enjoy this replay show while I am away on the U.S. Mainland visiting Reno, Nevada. Saving the Oahu North Shore is our main focus today so please take a listen and help out in [...]ShareThis

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