The Conversation With Pat Harvey https://tinyurl.com/conversation-with-pat-harvey en CBS LA’s Pat Harvey goes beyond the news desk for an intimate conversation with the people shaping Southern California. From Hollywood legends to local icons, Pat sits down for honest, deep-dive interviews you won’t see anywhere else. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b14975ec-5e1a-11f1-8c4a-c3a0045e8a38/image/4372bd8bb7070c83b909adec130ec60b.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress The Conversation With Pat Harvey https://tinyurl.com/conversation-with-pat-harvey episodic CBS Los Angeles CBS LA’s Pat Harvey goes beyond the news desk for an intimate conversation with the people shaping Southern California. From Hollywood legends to local icons, Pat sits down for honest, deep-dive interviews you won’t see anywhere else. CBS LA’s Pat Harvey goes beyond the news desk for an intimate conversation with the people shaping Southern California. From Hollywood legends to local icons, Pat sits down for honest, deep-dive interviews you won’t see anywhere else.

]]> CBS Los Angeles medwards@cbs.com Maggie Baird CBS LA’s Pat Harvey sits down with actress and climate and food activist Maggie Baird to discuss her mission to fight food insecurity and climate change through her nonprofit, Support+Feed. Baird opens up about her professional and personal journey, her passion for plant-based food, and the values she shares with her children, global music stars Billie Eilish and FINNEAS. She also discusses her new cooking/lifestyle show "Climate Kitchen," the power of community, volunteering, and why she believes our everyday actions can make a difference. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:14:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles CBS LA’s Pat Harvey sits down with actress and climate and food activist Maggie Baird to discuss her mission to fight food insecurity and climate change through her nonprofit, Support+Feed. Baird opens up about her professional and personal journey, her passion for plant-based food, and the values she shares with her children, global music stars Billie Eilish and FINNEAS. She also discusses her new cooking/lifestyle show "Climate Kitchen," the power of community, volunteering, and why she believes our everyday actions can make a difference. CBS LA’s Pat Harvey sits down with actress and climate and food activist Maggie Baird to discuss her mission to fight food insecurity and climate change through her nonprofit, Support+Feed. Baird opens up about her professional and personal journey, her passion for plant-based food, and the values she shares with her children, global music stars Billie Eilish and FINNEAS. She also discusses her new cooking/lifestyle show "Climate Kitchen," the power of community, volunteering, and why she believes our everyday actions can make a difference.

]]> 2360 Carrie Ann Inaba CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Carrie Ann Inaba for a candid conversation about her 21 years as a judge on “Dancing with the Stars,” the challenges of being in the spotlight, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Carrie Ann also opens up about her personal health journey with Sjögren’s disease, the long road to diagnosis, learning to manage a chronic illness, and why she’s now using her voice to help others feel less alone. Plus, she reflects on her time on “The Talk,” what dance has taught her about life, and what she hopes to pursue next. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:51:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Carrie Ann Inaba for a candid conversation about her 21 years as a judge on “Dancing with the Stars,” the challenges of being in the spotlight, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Carrie Ann also opens up about her personal health journey with Sjögren’s disease, the long road to diagnosis, learning to manage a chronic illness, and why she’s now using her voice to help others feel less alone. Plus, she reflects on her time on “The Talk,” what dance has taught her about life, and what she hopes to pursue next. CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Carrie Ann Inaba for a candid conversation about her 21 years as a judge on “Dancing with the Stars,” the challenges of being in the spotlight, and the importance of staying true to yourself. Carrie Ann also opens up about her personal health journey with Sjögren’s disease, the long road to diagnosis, learning to manage a chronic illness, and why she’s now using her voice to help others feel less alone. Plus, she reflects on her time on “The Talk,” what dance has taught her about life, and what she hopes to pursue next.

]]> 2225 Kym Whitley She's been making people laugh on big and small screens for decades, and she also has a heart of gold! Kym Whitley sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and new show on Paramount+. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:36:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles She's been making people laugh on big and small screens for decades, and she also has a heart of gold! Kym Whitley sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and new show on Paramount+. She's been making people laugh on big and small screens for decades, and she also has a heart of gold! Kym Whitley sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and new show on Paramount+.

]]> 2835 John Paul DeJoria: Part 2 From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 2 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he discusses his iconic stint on Shark Tank and his deal with the business Tree T-PEE, his mission to promote regenerative farming, and his thoughts on artificial intelligence in the business world. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 2 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he discusses his iconic stint on Shark Tank and his deal with the business Tree T-PEE, his mission to promote regenerative farming, and his thoughts on artificial intelligence in the business world. From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 2 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he discusses his iconic stint on Shark Tank and his deal with the business Tree T-PEE, his mission to promote regenerative farming, and his thoughts on artificial intelligence in the business world.

]]> 1174 John Paul DeJoria: Part 3 From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 3 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he shares why he decided to write the book and his message for entrepreneurs hoping to make a name for themselves and be successful. Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 3 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he shares why he decided to write the book and his message for entrepreneurs hoping to make a name for themselves and be successful. From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He just released his memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In part 3 of his interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, he shares why he decided to write the book and his message for entrepreneurs hoping to make a name for themselves and be successful.

]]> 1145 John Paul DeJoria: Part 1 From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point, to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He's now laying it all out in a new memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In this three-part interview, he sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shared his journey from humble beginnings to a billion-dollar empire. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point, to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He's now laying it all out in a new memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In this three-part interview, he sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shared his journey from humble beginnings to a billion-dollar empire. From growing up in foster care for part of his childhood and being homeless at one point, to co-founding John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patrón Spirits Company, John Paul DeJoria has lived an incredible life. He's now laying it all out in a new memoir, "Success Unshared is Failure." In this three-part interview, he sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shared his journey from humble beginnings to a billion-dollar empire.

]]> 1315 Vivica A. Fox Vivica A. Fox has had an incredible career in Hollywood, from starring in popular soap operas like The Young and the Restless to starring in major blockbusters like Independence Day and Set It Off. She's also become the "Queen of Lifetime," producing and starring in dozens of movies for the network. She sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and future projects. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Vivica A. Fox has had an incredible career in Hollywood, from starring in popular soap operas like The Young and the Restless to starring in major blockbusters like Independence Day and Set It Off. She's also become the "Queen of Lifetime," producing and starring in dozens of movies for the network. She sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and future projects. Vivica A. Fox has had an incredible career in Hollywood, from starring in popular soap operas like The Young and the Restless to starring in major blockbusters like Independence Day and Set It Off. She's also become the "Queen of Lifetime," producing and starring in dozens of movies for the network. She sat down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about her life, career, and future projects.

]]> 2214 Julie Chen Moonves Julie Chen Moonves has had an incredible career in television—from starting as a news intern and working her way up as a reporter and anchor to becoming the longtime host of Big Brother and an original co-host of The Talk. In this intimate sit-down interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, Julie reflects on her childhood, career journey, spirituality, and the success of Big Brother as the hit reality competition series enters its 28th season. She also previews the historic new season, shares what fans can expect, and wraps things up with a fun round of rapid-fire questions. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:04:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Julie Chen Moonves has had an incredible career in television—from starting as a news intern and working her way up as a reporter and anchor to becoming the longtime host of Big Brother and an original co-host of The Talk. In this intimate sit-down interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, Julie reflects on her childhood, career journey, spirituality, and the success of Big Brother as the hit reality competition series enters its 28th season. She also previews the historic new season, shares what fans can expect, and wraps things up with a fun round of rapid-fire questions. Julie Chen Moonves has had an incredible career in television—from starting as a news intern and working her way up as a reporter and anchor to becoming the longtime host of Big Brother and an original co-host of The Talk.


In this intimate sit-down interview with CBS LA's Pat Harvey, Julie reflects on her childhood, career journey, spirituality, and the success of Big Brother as the hit reality competition series enters its 28th season. She also previews the historic new season, shares what fans can expect, and wraps things up with a fun round of rapid-fire questions.

]]> 2030 Dr. Daniel Amen World-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss his life and incredible career, what led him to pursue psychiatry, his views on brain health, and his work with SPECT scans. Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:18:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles World-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss his life and incredible career, what led him to pursue psychiatry, his views on brain health, and his work with SPECT scans. World-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss his life and incredible career, what led him to pursue psychiatry, his views on brain health, and his work with SPECT scans.

]]> 2534 Kenyon Dixon CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kenyon Dixon to discuss his life growing up in Watts and making a name for himself in the music industry and collaborating with some of the world's biggest artists. His new album "Ego Ruins Everything" comes out this summer. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:32:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kenyon Dixon to discuss his life growing up in Watts and making a name for himself in the music industry and collaborating with some of the world's biggest artists. His new album "Ego Ruins Everything" comes out this summer. CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Grammy Award-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kenyon Dixon to discuss his life growing up in Watts and making a name for himself in the music industry and collaborating with some of the world's biggest artists. His new album "Ego Ruins Everything" comes out this summer.

]]> 2708 Eric Braeden Soap opera icon Eric Braeden sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shares his journey from being born and raised in Germany during WWII to coming to the United States and eventually becoming Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:05:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Soap opera icon Eric Braeden sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shares his journey from being born and raised in Germany during WWII to coming to the United States and eventually becoming Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless. Soap opera icon Eric Braeden sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey and shares his journey from being born and raised in Germany during WWII to coming to the United States and eventually becoming Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless.

]]> 3092 Jackie Johnson McBride Former CBS LA weather anchor Jackie Johnson McBride sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about life after local news and what inspired her to start her new blog, "The Weather Chef," the secret ingredient that sets it apart from other cooking websites, and her plans to expand it. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:16:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Former CBS LA weather anchor Jackie Johnson McBride sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about life after local news and what inspired her to start her new blog, "The Weather Chef," the secret ingredient that sets it apart from other cooking websites, and her plans to expand it. Former CBS LA weather anchor Jackie Johnson McBride sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to talk about life after local news and what inspired her to start her new blog, "The Weather Chef," the secret ingredient that sets it apart from other cooking websites, and her plans to expand it.

]]> 1945 Jamir Smith CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Jamir Smith, a cultural connector known for amplifying voices that matter. After interviewing some of Hollywood’s biggest names, Jamir joins Pat to share his journey from North Carolina to the spotlight, his future ambitions, and the story behind his signature question, “How’s your heart?” Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:10:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Jamir Smith, a cultural connector known for amplifying voices that matter. After interviewing some of Hollywood’s biggest names, Jamir joins Pat to share his journey from North Carolina to the spotlight, his future ambitions, and the story behind his signature question, “How’s your heart?” CBS LA's Pat Harvey sits down with Jamir Smith, a cultural connector known for amplifying voices that matter. After interviewing some of Hollywood’s biggest names, Jamir joins Pat to share his journey from North Carolina to the spotlight, his future ambitions, and the story behind his signature question, “How’s your heart?”

]]> 1923 Dr. Zuri Murell & Michael Frierson CBS LA's Pat Harvey talks with Dr. Zuri Murell and Michael Frierson about Colorectal Cancer awareness, and why people born in the 1990s have a higher risk of getting and dying from the disease than someone born in the 1950s. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:00:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles CBS LA's Pat Harvey talks with Dr. Zuri Murell and Michael Frierson about Colorectal Cancer awareness, and why people born in the 1990s have a higher risk of getting and dying from the disease than someone born in the 1950s. CBS LA's Pat Harvey talks with Dr. Zuri Murell and Michael Frierson about Colorectal Cancer awareness, and why people born in the 1990s have a higher risk of getting and dying from the disease than someone born in the 1950s.

]]> 2264 no Ava DuVernay Award-winning "Selma" director Ava DuVernay is a self-taught filmmaker who grew up in the shadow of Hollywood. She sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey at her studio Array in Echo Park to discuss how she broke into Hollywood, her unique way of directing, her thoughts on AI, and her next project. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:16:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Award-winning "Selma" director Ava DuVernay is a self-taught filmmaker who grew up in the shadow of Hollywood. She sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey at her studio Array in Echo Park to discuss how she broke into Hollywood, her unique way of directing, her thoughts on AI, and her next project. Award-winning "Selma" director Ava DuVernay is a self-taught filmmaker who grew up in the shadow of Hollywood. She sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey at her studio Array in Echo Park to discuss how she broke into Hollywood, her unique way of directing, her thoughts on AI, and her next project.

]]> 1902 Amanda Kloots Actress and fitness entrepreneur Amanda Kloots sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss her ongoing journey with grief, her message for others hoping to heal from loss, learning to adapt to each major life change, and her future projects. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:11:00 -0000 full CBS Los Angeles Actress and fitness entrepreneur Amanda Kloots sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss her ongoing journey with grief, her message for others hoping to heal from loss, learning to adapt to each major life change, and her future projects. Actress and fitness entrepreneur Amanda Kloots sits down with CBS LA's Pat Harvey to discuss her ongoing journey with grief, her message for others hoping to heal from loss, learning to adapt to each major life change, and her future projects.

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