Doug Elfman Show

Doug Elfman Show


Latest Episodes

Film critic Tony Macklin @ Ronald's Donuts (Cold open)
July 25, 2015

Tony Macklin is a film critic who interviewed Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood and many silver stars from the Golden Age. In this first part of our conversation, I ask Tony about our brands of liberalism, since movies are political, and we discuss the...

The Chef Who Almost Died From Eating (Chef Hubert Keller)
July 03, 2015

The Chef Who Survived Food Poisoning, Hubert Keller (HubertKeller.com), is one of the world's great chefs and he has a cool accent. He's cooked for the president, Make-A-Wish Foundation kids, and zillions of tourists in Las Vegas, where he runs the...

Dayna Roselli (@DaynaRoselli)
June 22, 2015

DAYNA ROSELLI'S CHEERLEADER CATASTROPHE, HER BILL CLINTON SURPRISE INTERVIEW, AND HOW SHE LIVED THROUGH SEVERAL HELICOPTER DROPS. My pal Dayna is a popular social media icon and broadcaster in Las Vegas. We took a $1 comfortable monorail ride to the...

Doug in Brock's Backyard (@brockradke)
June 19, 2015

'I DON'T KNOW WHAT WEIRD IS, ANYMORE' SAYS Brock Radke, my buddy who is a more relaxed person than me. We're both seasoned, but not grizzled, Vegas journalists. In order: We compare families, journalism styles, interviewing techniques, and talk Jacob...

Marijuana/Jason Sturtsman (wecan702.org)
June 15, 2015

POT TALK. I WENT TO JASON STURTSMAN'S HOUSE AND FOUND OUT HOW MARIJUANA PLANTS ABSORB THE GROUND, and many facts about weed as a medicine. Jason Sturtsman owns a cannabis cultivation facility. He will be one of the managers for Las Vegas Releaf...

Best Restaurants in Vegas with Heidi Knapp Rinella
June 10, 2015

What are the best restaurants in Vegas for locals and tourists? Heidi Knapp Rinella is the James Beard judge and anonymous reviewer in Las Vegas who pays her own way every single meal, building a sterling reputation as the most important foodie in one...

Doug's Mystic Mona Reading
June 06, 2015

Ever wonder what a psychic reading's like? Here's audio of Mystic Mona's session with me. If you want to skip straight to the reading, it comes at the 53-minute mark, or so. But these were two of my favorite hours in 2015, so I recommend the whole...

Elfman & Miss Asian Las Vegas Pageantry
May 25, 2015

Annie Chang Evans walks up to women in Vegas and says, "You should be in my pageant," sort of. She started the Miss Asian Las Vegas pageant, which has changed the way she thinks about women. I sat with her and husband Tom Evans at the Hard Rock Hotel...

Elfman Exit Interviews Martin Stein (@DFW_Martin)
May 17, 2015

Strippers, swingers, Gatsby parties — those are a few Vegas stereotypes I talk about with journalist and publicist Martin Stein, mere moments before he and his wife left Vegas after 11 years to settle in Texas. Martin and I have taken part in,...

Elfman Reviews Mad Max with Ched (@ched777)
May 15, 2015

The new Mad Max movie places women in a perpetual state of victimhood, depicted as enslaved milk producers and Victoria's Secret-type models. It's certainly no "Aliens." But Ched and I disagree if it's any good. We also talk about all the dumb movie...