Entertainment

Hawai’i Island Chef Rhoda Magbitang celebrates her recent “Top Chef” season 23 win and talks about her career journey.

Consolidated Theatres Kapolei and Oʻahu based stand-up group ComedyU team up to bring local comedians and local movie theaters together.

ACLU of Hawaiʻi Legal Director Wookie Kim speaks on the U.S. Supreme Court rulings on birthright citizenship and transgender athletes; Maya Soetoro-Ng, sister to Barack Obama, reflects on the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

3D Animator Nick Chang talks about his work, which gives local nostalgic scenes like Shirokiya and Kahala Mall immersive retro reimaginations.

Members of the artist initiative kekahi wahi spoke to HPR's Maddie Bender about the art piece, "20 minute workout,” which is featured at the Whitney Biennial in New York City.

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Rocket League team captain, Logan Gregory, and program assistant Kevin Nguyen spoke with HPR’s Kevin Allen about the team's big win.

Drummer and composer Noel Okimoto talks about his life playing jazz music and how he plans to celebrate International Jazz Day on April 30.

Bassist Benny Rietveld presents a new stage show at Mānoa Valley Theatre about Hawaiʻi jazz saxophonist Gabe Baltazar Jr. and The Cavalier club, an old Honolulu hotspot for jazz music.

NPR's Kenny Malone and Alex Mayyasi discuss the new "Planet Money Book"; A new Balinese shadow puppetry show is set to open this at UH

Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami says the Garden Isle has likely gotten through the worst of the storm; Hawaiʻi Opera Theatre is preparing a new opera about the story of Timoteo Haʻalilio, the lifelong friend of King Kamehameha III