YTunes Shuffle

This week, we meet a friend of host, Maggi Mayfield's. Julia Pels is an activist, model, actress, comedian and producer most well known for her bicoastal show, . Through her Fave5 songs, we learn about Julia's upbringing in Chicago, to moving all over the United States following what she though life "should" have been...including a wild story about getting arrested, and how the #MeToo movement has not been beneficial for everyone. Her take on Identity Politics is refreshing and her choice of music is surprising.  We take a break to play Band or Bar before diving in to hear about her First and Last Concert experiences. Stay connected to Julia Pels on This episode is brought to you by . Celebrate the Individual. 

We are so excited to be back! It's officially Season 4 of YTunes Shuffle and our first guest, Ron Kublin joins us to share his Fave5 Songs. Ron is a producer, writer, world traveler and long time friend of Hollywood's Secret Weapon. He shares his pitch for a new Poker Show coming to reality tv before we hear all the shenanigans that he and David Earl Waterman would get into. Through Ron's music, we learn about his family and what it was like growing up on the East Coast, his amazing/talented brother who also happened to be homeless and an incredibly weird first date that went from showing off...to awkwardly pissed off. If you liked the songs and want to hear more and learn about the artist, check out our Then we head to West Hollywood for our Band Or Bar segment before diving into an amazing almost-first-pot story in Ron's First Concert and Last Concert anecdotes. Feel free to add to the show by emailing Thank you to Wine for hosting us in your space and sponsoring us so we can all become a little closer through the music.

 is a talented actor, singer, performer, world traveler, Spanish speaker from Hawaii and most recently in an award winning film called, "Irresponsible." Through her Fave 5 songs, we learn about the importance of Deja Vu experiences, a spark in a kiss, how her parents worked together long before the met in Hawaii, and what it was like growing up in the 90s in Paradise. Marissa is talented as she is wise as she is "chill," sharing her newfound wisdom on the importance of going home. If you loved her music, check out our blog which has more details and "Nuggets" of the music and the artists she picked.  We then play Band Or Bar before learning about her obvious First Concert Experience (Blink 182) and Last Concert. Follow her career and passions on .

is a writer, producer, fine arts lover and most interestingly, a vintage TV remote collector. He wrote the book, "Reality TV" which is considered the bible of writing for reality television. He started on MTV's show "Fear" and eventually worked on "The Osbornes." Through his Fave 5 songs, we learn about his very amazing upbringing, how he met Lily Tomlin, made a documentary about Allie Willis (Earth Wind & Fire), and how he feels the future of reality tv will pan out. If you loved the songs, you can find more information on them in our Then we play in Minocqua, WI before diving into his stories of First and Last Concert. Troy can be found on  

is an all around performer having worked comedy stages all over Los Angeles, and now conquering her childhood dream of being a pop singer. Dia shares her Fave5 songs and gives us an exclusive story behind an original. Plus we learn all about how growing up Jewish has helped her as an adult, long summer camps in Wisconsin, and how music helped her bond with her best friend. If you like the songs you hear, learn more about the artists behind the music with these   We close out the episode with a game of Band Or Bar before settling into her Hazy First Concert Story and Last Concert experience. Warning: It's Dia is all of her social media handles for a reason. She is high energy and in love with life. Enjoy the show and please like us on any of the social media's for more exclusive music-related content.