Interviews
Conducted by our own Janet Reilly, our long-form interviews range from world-famous artists to rock legends, philanthropic titans, business icons and the stars of track and field (among others). A deep dive into the personalities that shape our landscape.
-
THE INTERVIEW — Jackie Speier: Fearless
You would be hard-pressed to find a more tenacious or courageous lawmaker than Jackie Speier, the legislative powerhouse representing San…
Read More » -
The Interview: Remember the Titan, George Shultz
On February 6, 2021, the world lost a giant with the passing of George P. Shultz. In his honor, we…
Read More » -
The Interview: Michael Kransy Answers
After three decades of interviewing the greats, KQED radio broadcaster Michael Krasny hangs up his hat. On February 15, exactly…
Read More » -
The Interview: Tony Thurmond: Class Act
An intimate conversation with California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond. Tony Thurmond has a big job. Elected California’s…
Read More » -
The Interview: Father Greg Bonfiglio on the Future of Faith
For more than a century, St. Ignatius Church has stood on the hilltop looking over the University of San Francisco…
Read More » -
The Interview: Managing Change With Mary Huss
Mary Huss has been making (business) news in the Bay Area for nearly three decades. The infectiously charismatic Huss has…
Read More » -
The Interview: Craig Beyond the List
We recently caught up with Craig Newmark, who shares the extraordinary story of Craigslist, his commitment to philanthropy — and…
Read More » -
The Interview: Bill Scott Speaks Up
With the country in the grip of twin crises — one public health, the other police brutality —San Francisco’s top…
Read More » -
The Interview: Social Distancing With Rick Welts
Hope: The Golden State Warriors boss gets candid on leading his team through coronavirus. My experience sheltering in place —…
Read More » -
The Interview: Willie Brown, Uncensored
Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, now in his 80s, remains as vibrant (and opinionated) as ever. The relentless raconteur…
Read More »