Guest: Kris Long, Televison & Radio Journalist

On this episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, veteran television and radio personality Kris Long takes center stage as he shares insights and stories from his illustrious career spanning nearly two decades in the Coachella Valley. Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence as they delve into Kris's experiences as a TV journalist in major cities like Denver, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Phoenix prior to his arrival in Palm Springs. Kris discusses his passion for golf, the controversies that led to his departure from local TV, and why he doesn’t want to co-host this podcast or start his own! With a mix of laughter, introspection, and nostalgia, Kris reflects on the ups and downs of his journey, culminating in a heartfelt ode to the desert community he proudly calls home. Tune in for a captivating conversation with a broadcasting icon whose impact has shaped the media landscape of the Coachella Valley recorded live from the Center of the Coachella Valley Universe, Skip Paige’s Little Bar in Palm Desert.