It's no secret that Esports has exploded both as an industry and a new virtual sport. But is less known is the explosive growth in Esports as an "after school" activity and team sport. Becoming the newest "organized activity for kids of all ages. With afterschool programs organized by places like YMCA and Boys and Girls Clubs. As well as "club activities" at most high schools.

Vincent Yard from Valhallan Esports-Lake Forest joins us to discuss their unique afterschool programs, teams and tournaments for esports enthusiasts in our area. And how they have quickly become the "AYSO of after school Esports" here in Orange County. As the first youth esports program in the area. #esports #afterschool #youthsports #octalkradio

How did recovered addict and formerly homeless person Jenny, and her mentor, former Second Chance Orange County CEO Deb Johnson, experience second chances? Listen to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Jenny and Johnson. Johnson talks about how she started her nonprofit when she couldn’t save her son from drug addiction and homelessness. Jenny was among Johnson’s mentees who were homeless due to fleeing domestic violence and at the same time was using drugs. They each explain how they experienced second chances. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of California-Irvine’s BEALL APPLIED INNOVATION CENTER. www.keepwalkingyounglady.com

What once took hours to produce can now be done in minutes with the miracle of Artificial Intelligence (ie-AI). Hear how AI can help you write scripts, edit shows and even (dare I say) do it all for you! As we explore the POWER OF AI IN PODCASTING in this AI generated episode of our weekly Profit Talks Podcast. Prepare to be amazed!