Upfront with Guy Hagi

Episode 18: Maui actor Moses Good on filming 'Chief of War' in New Zealand

In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” Maui actor and "Chief of War" star Moses Good rides shotgun with Guy to share inside stories about filming the show in New Zea

Episode 17: What's happening with Hawaiian Ryan

In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” local comedian and retired radio DJ Hawaiian Ryan sits down with Guy to talk story about his radio career and where he's heade

Episode 16: Island Magic Mike on breaking into the Hawai'i comedy scene

In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” comedian Mike Garcia (better known as Island Magic Mike) hits the road with Guy to talk story about growing up on Oahu and pur

Episode 15: Kimo Kahoano, the voice of Merrie Monarch, reflects on decades in Hawaii entertainment

In this episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi,” local entertainment legend Kimo Kahoano sits down with Guy to talk story about his decades-long career, from fire knife dancin

Episode 14: Comedian and council member Augie T gets ‘Upfront with Guy Hagi’

Local comedian and Honolulu City Council member Augie Tulba is sitting shotgun with Guy Hagi. But first, he wants to make one thing clear: “All statements made on this p

Episode 13: Comedian James Mane explains how his material has evolved over the years

James Mane has always been a class clown. “I've always had that inner monologue that had some kind of wise crack to something the teacher said, whether I would say it to

Episode 12: Billy V gets 'Upfront with Guy Hagi'

Billy V is a longtime fixture in Hawaii media. In addition to Hawaii News Now Sunrise, he emcees various programs and events, like the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, and is the

Episode 11: HNN anchor Grace Lee shares her favorite moments of Sunrise

Sunrise anchor Grace Lee joins us on this month's episode of 'Upfront with Guy Hagi.' We learn more about her journey into news and what it's like working with Steve in t

Episode 10: Professional waterman and film star Kekoa Kekumano joins Guy Hagi on new ‘Upfront’ podcast

Fans of the hit show “Rescue: Hi-Surf” know him as the fearless lifeguard patrolling Oahu’s North Shore. But did you know that Kekoa Kekumano is also a successful busines

Episode 9: ‘Shogun’ actor previews show’s second season, new Marvel film

Fans of the hit show “Shogun” know him as the scheming council member and protector of Osaka Castle. But did you know Takehiro Hira actually calls Oahu home? The internat

Episode 8: Drew Davis and Guy Hagi go beyond the weather on ‘Upfront’ podcast

You’ve seen him on TV and on Instagram providing the latest weather updates, but how well do we really know Drew Davis? We find out in this episode of “Upfront with Guy H

Episode 7: Streetlight Cadence joins Guy Hagi on "Upfront" podcast

On this episode of "Upfront with Guy Hagi," we talk to Jon Andrew Franklin, founding member of the band, Streetlight Cadence. True to its name, the band started off perfo

Episode 6: Local legend Gwen Nakamura shares the story behind her iconic balloon hats

In this month's episode of 'Upfront with Guy Hagi,' Hilo native Gwen Nakamura shares her experience as the University of Hawaii's Assistant Band Director. If you've been

Episode 5: Entering a world of color with Jasper Wong

In this month’s episode of ‘Upfront with Guy Hagi,' professional artist and Kalani grad Jasper Wong takes Guy on a tour of this year’s “Hawaii Walls” mural festival. Form

Episode 4: The story behind Hawaii’s beloved morning reporter Casey Lund

Hawaii News Now’s very own Casey Lund joins Guy Hagi on this week’s episode of “Upfront with Guy Hagi.” The Idaho native explains his journey to Hawaii and how he handled

Episode 3: Zavier Cummings is everybody's favorite 'class clown'

Hawaii comedian and social media influencer Zavier Cummings — aka "@howdisguy" — jumps into the HNN weather vehicle with Guy Hagi to talk about his viral success, why he

Episode 2: Kaylee Shimizu hasn't missed a beat after competing on 'The Voice'

It's an episode that hits all the high notes! Hawaii's own Kaylee Shimizu joins Guy Hagi on this week's 'Upfront' podcast. She talks about her experience competing on 'Th

Episode 1: Pashyn Santos is telling Hawaii's story

Ready to laugh? Meteorologist Guy Hagi jumps into HNN's weather vehicle for a drive with the hilarious Pashyn Santos, who finds inspiration for her comedy in everyday Haw