Weekend Warrior
Renown Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Robert Klapper gives his unique perspective on sports and the injuries that impact you. Listen Saturdays 7a-9a PT on ESPN LA 710 and the ESPN App.
Archived Podcasts
Hr 2: Longevity : 4/10/21
Doc retells his stories about longevity and the endearing name Tito in sports, art and medicine from the Cedars-Sinai studio. Doc welcomes Lynne Davidson of Tito's Tacos who talks about the legacy of her family's franchise. Klapper Vision is the Dodgers' Julio Urias' shoulder injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Guy Named Tito: 4/10/21
Doc opens talking about longevity and the endearing name Tito in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Tito Fuentes in sports and Tito Puente in art. Klapper Vision is the Dodgers' Julio Urias' shoulder injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Swimming with Sharks: 4/3/21
Doc retells his stories about sharks in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes the founder of Sharkbanz Nathan Garrison, who talks about his journey in the creation of Sharkbanz to keep sharks away from swimmers and surfers. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Jumping the Shark: 4/3/21
Doc opens talking about sharks in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Mick Fanning's attack by a shark in sports and Robert Shaw in the movie Jaws in art. Klapper Vision is Andre Drummond injured toe. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Two Way: 3/27/21
Doc retells his stories about multi way use in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Cedars-Sinai's urologist Dr. Karyn Eilber, who talks about the fundamentals of your urological system. Klapper Vision is LeBron James' high ankle sprain. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Multi Use: 3/27/21
Doc opens talking about multi way use in sports, art and medicine. . Doc uses examples of stadium conversions in sports, Marvin Gaye in art and his guest Dr. Karyn Eilber in medicine. Klapper Vision is LeBron James' high ankle sprain. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Big Guy, Little Guy: 3/20/21
Doc tells his stories about small market surprises in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Curly Lambeau in sports and Bob Geldof's Live Aid in art. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Wonderful: 3/20/21
Doc opens talking about small market comebacks in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Melanie Frost of Ess-a-Bagels in New York, who talks about how the small gal baker made it through the tough time of Covid-19. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Success: 3/13/21
Doc retells his stories about success in dysfunction in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dr. Timothy Charlton, who talks about foot and ankle injuries, in particular Patrick Mahomes turf toe. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: The Mess: 3/13/21
Doc opens talking about success in dysfunction in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of dysfunction between Jerry Rice and Deion Sanders in sports and Fleetwood Mac in art. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Big Time: 3/6/21
Doc retells his stories about bigger than life in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Doug Silva, coach of big wave surfer Kai Lenny, who talks about his life in surfing and how he became a coach of world class surfers. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Bigger Than Life: 3/6/21
Doc opens talking about bigger than life in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of big wave surfer Kai Lenny and Duke Kahanamoku in sports and painter Mark Rothko in art. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Crossover Talent: 2/27/21
Doc retells his stories on his 10th anniversary show about seeing crossover talent in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes former ESPNLA program director Mike Thompson who put Doc on the air 10 years ago. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners and thank-yous.
Hr 1: Seeing the Talent: 2/27/21
Doc opens his 10th anniversary show talking about seeing crossover talent in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of TV executive Roone Arledge in sports and Motown creator Berry Gordy in art. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners and callers who want to say thanks to Doc.
Hr 2: The Biceps: 2/20/21
Doc retells his stories about the power of duos and when one leaves in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes the head team physician for the Jacksonville Jaguars Dr. Kevin Kaplan who talks about the biceps muscles and how they are repaired when injured. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Duos That Separate: 2/20/21
Doc opens talking about the power of duos and when one leaves in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Kobe and Shaq in sports and movie critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert in art, also the biceps muscles in medicine. Doc talks about diagnosing his 1963 Corvette last week. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Taking a Second Look: 2/13/21
Doc retells his stories about how to drink with your eyes in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes L.A. Art Muse's Clare Kunny who talks about the universe of art like no one else can. Klapper Vision is Anthony Davis' achilles tendonosis. What was Doc's tasty discovery this week? The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Looking Good: 2/13/21
Doc opens talking about how to drink with your eyes in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Magic Johnson and Tommy Lasorda in sports and professor David Rosand in art. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
HR 2: Let's Open The Door: 2/6/21
Doc retells how he connects a surfing leash to music and medicine. Also, the Doc is joined by Beau Campi of Creatures of Leisure who discusses how important a leash is to surfers and shares some personal surfing stories. The Doc shares where the best tamales are in LA.
HR 1: The Leash: 2/6/21
The Doc gets deep and connects a surfing leash to music and medicine. Doc shares the story of Mark Foo and how his leash cost him his life even thought that leash is meant to save you. The Doc opens up The Weekend Warrior Clinic for listeners. And, Klapper Vision is Patrick Mahomes knee cap injury.
Hr 2: Young Pitcher Problems: 1/30/21
Doc retells his stories about kids having fun in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dr. Kathryn McElheny of the Hospital for Special Surgery who talks about the numerous arm surgeries in young pitchers, the factors of no mound in little league, the growth plates issues in young arms, pitch counts, grandstand parents and more. Where is the best chili dogs in Los Angeles? . The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Kids Having Fun: 1/30/21
Doc opens talking about kids having fun in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of the Mamba Center in sports and Jonny Lang in art and his guest Dr. Kathryn McHelenny in medicine. Klapper Vision is Patrick Mahomes turf toe injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
HR 2: Crashin' Thru the Roof: 1/25/21
Scott recaps LeBron's take over of tonight's Laker game; also the upcoming Super Bowl, Conor McGregor's UFC loss and the HBO Tiger Woods documentary. Former voice of the Lakers Spero Dedes joins Scott and talks about his memories, respect and time with Kobe and the Lakers.
HR 1: LeBron Goes Off: 1/25/21
Scott on for a quickie after the Lakers and Lebron beat the Cavs. Scott welcomes former NFL Buffalo Bills GM Doug Whaley to go over the weekend's division championship games. Next up is Dan Selstad, Kobe Bryant's personal ART therapist to reminisce about before untold personal off court stories of the Black Mamba.
Hr 2: Shape of Things: 1/23/21
Doc retells his stories about changing the shape in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Laura Monteleone of Barone's Pizza who talks about the 1945 accidental start of square pizza in LA and her family's creation of the restaurant. Doc talks about surfing this week. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Changing the Shape: 1/23/21
Doc opens talking about changing the shape in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Walter O'Malley's Dodger Stadium in sports and Bruce Meyers' The Manx in art. Klapper Vision is Portland's CJ McCollum fractured left foot. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: No Rules: 1/16/21
Doc retells his stories about controlled chaos in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Stan Conte, former head athletic trainer for the Dodgers who talks about the mechanics of pitchers, the injuries and rehabilitation in MLB athletes. Hour Two Klapper Vision is the Rams' Aaron Donald rib injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Controlled Chaos: 1/16/21
Doc opens talking about controlled chaos in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Phil Niekro in sports and Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven in art. Klapper Vision is how Anthony Davis's toe injury is similar to the thumb injury of Jared Goff. When is the right time for surgery? The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Big Picture: 1/9/21
Doc retells his stories about seeing clearly in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Ben Lyons who talks about movies, The Godfather and his beloved NY Knicks. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Seeing Clearly: 1/9/21
Doc opens talking about seeing clearly in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Dr. Jerry Buss in sports and Francis Ford Coppola in art. Klapper Vision is the return of Andrew Whitworth in today's Rams playoff game after his knee injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Knock Your Socks Off: 1/2/21
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the power and freedom of socks in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Tanya Pintur of Balega Socks who talks about her journey from South Africa to the garment industry and how it created power and freedom in her family's world. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Sock It To Me: 1/2/21
Doc opens talking about the power and freedom of socks in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of John Wooden in sports and Tim Cruise in the movie Risky Business. Klapper Vision is about Jared Goff's thumb injury repaired by Cedars' Dr. Steven Shin. Doc talks about getting his Covid-19 vaccine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners..
Hr 2: Thinking Fast: 12/26/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about changing in an instant in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes author NFL veteran and actor Fred Dryer talks about the quick changing moments on the field and TV. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Transformation in a Moment: 12/26/20
Doc opens talking about changing in an instant in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of LaDainian Tomlinson in sports and Rudolf Nureyev in art. Klapper Vision is about Cam Akers' high ankle sprain. Doc welcomes NFL veteran and Rams broadcaster who talks about the turning on a dime on the field and in life. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Wolf Pack: 12/19/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about sibling rivalries in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes author Teo Alfero who wrote 'The Wolf Connection' and what at risk people can learn from the relationships of wolves. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: All in the Family : 12/19/20
Doc opens talking about sibling rivalries in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Sly Stone in art and Joey and Nick Bosa in sports. Klapper Vision is about Drew Brees' injured ribs. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Injection: 12/12/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the vaccine in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes epidemiologist Dr. Michael Ben-Aredet from Cedars-Sinai who answers all the questions of the upcoming Covid vaccine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: The Vaccine: 12/12/20
Doc opens talking about the vaccine in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples Jonas Salk who created the polio vaccine and Tex Winter's triangle offense. Klapper Vision is about the Covid-19 vaccine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Smash Schnoz: 12/5/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the broken nose in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dr. Andrew Berman who talks about all the issues surrounding the broken nose. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Broken Nose: 12/5/20
Doc opens talking about the broken nose in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples of Kobe Bryant's broken nose by Dwyane Wade in the 2012 All Star game and Robert De Niro's broken schnoz by Robin Williams in the movie 'Awakenings.' Klapper Vision is about the broken nose. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Doing the Drone: 11/28/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the remote controlling in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Jason Mansfield of Valley Flyers who talks about the Valley Flyers and remote controlled airplanes. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Remotely Controlled: 11/28/20
Doc opens talking about the remote controlling in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of director Alfred Hitchcock UCONN coach Geno Aureimma and Jason Mansfield of Valley Flyers. Klapper Vision is about Joe Burrow's torn ACL and MCL. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Benevolent Behemoth: 11/21/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about sticking up for yourself in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Duke Apia, Ben's son, who talks about the life, legacy and world of Ben Aipa. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Gentle Bad Ass: 11/21/20
Doc opens talking about sticking up for yourself in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of surfboard shaper Ben Aipa, rock n' roll legend Chuck Berry and Dr. Ranawat. Klapper Vision about Klay Thompson's achilles tendon injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Two Are Better Than One: 11/14/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the power of tandems in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Harvey Kubernik who talks about the process of creating the classic rock song 'Layla' on this 50th anniversary. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: One Two Punch: 11/14/20
Doc opens talking about the power of tandems in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of double lead guitars in the rock classic 'Layla,' Sergio Mendes use of two female singers and Richard Williams' two tennis champion daughters. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Success from Afar: 11/7/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about leaving home for success in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Tarik Black who talks about his journey to Israel to continue his dream of playing professional basketball. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Leaving Home : 11/7/20
Doc opens talking about leaving home for success in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Jimi Hendrix, Duke Kahanamoku, and his guest, former Laker Tarik Black. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Men in Tights: 10/31/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about underwear in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dez Price who talks about the creation of the BN3TH brand of underwear. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Under the Underwear: 10/31/20
Doc opens talking about the underwear in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Superman, Batman, Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps and his guest Dez Price, CEO of BN3TH men's underwear. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Guiding the Future: 10/24/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about mentoring in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dr. Jason Cohen who talks about the mentoring program at Cedars-Sinai for future doctors. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Mentorship: 10/24/20
Doc opens talking about the mentorship in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Dionne Warwick, Whitney Houston, Phil Jackson, Red Holzman and his guest Dr. Jason Cohen. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Wheels of Courage: 10/17/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the power of the wheelchair in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes David Davis who talks about the injured soldiers who fought in WWII, still wanting to be active and creating the sport of wheelchair basketball chronologued in his book 'Wheels of Courage.' The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Power of the Wheelchair: 10/17/20
Doc opens talking about the power of the wheelchair in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Dodger Roy Campanella, Quincy Jones' Ironside theme, and guest David Davis' 'Wheels of Courage' book. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Opposite Match: 10/10/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the duality mobility of opposites in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Adam Horoho who talks about the medical technological advances of Dual Mobility at Biomet. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Duality: 10/10/20
Doc opens talking about the duality mobility of opposites in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Tony Bennett, William 'Refrigerator' Perry, and guest Adam Horoho, Biomet. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: On the Wrong Foot: 10/3/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the breaking point in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Dr. Max Michalski who talks about the Jones Fracture that many basketball players get along with other foot injuries like the one to the Miami Heat's Goran Dragic. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: The Breaking Point: 10/3/20
Doc opens talking about the breaking point in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of the Whittier David, Mariano Rivera, and guest Dr. Max Michalski. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Disruptive Innovation: 9/26/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about game changers in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Steve Richman of Milwaukee Tools who talks about his journey in the tool hardware industry, the Milwaukee Sawzall and disruptive innovation. Doc talks about taking a different path in your daily routine.
Hr 1: Game Changers: 9/26/20
Doc opens talking about game changers in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of surfer Bob McTavish, inventor John G. Rand, painter Claude Monet and guest Steve Richman of Milwaukee Sawzall. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Devil's in the Details: 9/19/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about customizing in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes John McAtee of Channel Islands Prosthetics and Orthotics who talks about tailor making prosthetics for athletes who want to continue playing sports after an amputation . The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Tailor Made: 9/19/20
Doc opens talking about customizing in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of George Barris, Urban Meyer and guest John McAtee of Channel Islands Prosthetics and Orthotics. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Knowing the Course: 9/12/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about mastering the surface in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes USA surf coach Brett Simpson who talks about his unique training technique in Texas, the members of team USA and coaching the team to win at the Olympics . The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Mastering the Surface: 9/12/20
Doc opens talking about mastering the surface in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Michael Jackson, golfer Lee Trevino and guest USA surf coach Brett Simpson.The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: The Agony of...: 9/5/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the paths in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes colon cancer specialist Dr. Tom Sokol who talks about colon cancer and the precautions one has to take. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: The Path: 9/5/20
Doc opens talking about the paths that can burst in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of the Roman aqueduct, Vinko Bogataj and guest colon cancer specialist Dr. Tom Sokol. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Partners: 8/29/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about tandems, the straight man and comedian in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Laugh In's creator, George Schlatter who talks about creating the show and all the celebrities who appeared on it along with some personal Klapper Vision. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Duo's: 8/29/20
Doc opens talking about tandems (straight man and comedian) in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, Pat Summerall and John Madden in addition to Dr. Kerlan and Dr. Jobe. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Re-Born: 8/22/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about restoration in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Marsha, Natasha and Nathan of Mint Surf in Ventura who talks about the art of repairing and restoring surfboards. Where is the best beef burrito in Camarillo. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Reconstruction: 8/22/20
Doc opens talking about restoration in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Jackson Pollack, Pete Carroll and guest Mint Surf. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Andrew's Poetry: 8/15/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about visual poetry, in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Andrew Bernstein who talks about his podcast Legends of Sports which deals with topics like social justice and mental health and more. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: Visual Poetry: 8/15/20
Doc opens talking about visual poetry in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of director Mike Nichols, Chick Hearn and guest Andrew Bernstein. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 1: The Pilot Maker: 8/8/20
Doc opens talking about the pilot maker in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Lorne Michaels, Bill Belichick and guest Chris Rushing. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Hr 2: Flying High: 8/8/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the pilot maker in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Chris Rushing, member of the Condor Squadron and his love of flying. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior HR 2: 8/1/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about sustaining greatness in sports, art and medicine. Where is the best flourless chocolate cupcake in Los Angeles... The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior HR 1: 8/1/20
Doc opens talking about sustaining greatness in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Wayne Gretzky, Elvis Presley and Michelangelo. Doc welcomes international scholar on Michelangelo Dr. William Wallace who talks about the genius of Michelangelo, his art and his life. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior HR 2: 7/25/20
Scott Kaplan joins the show today to discuss the effect of loyalty. He talks about playing football in high school and wanting to get a Division 1 scholarship for college. Everyone told him that would never happen. Doc and Scott reminisce about Steve Sabol and how he made the NFL look amazing on film. They both have interests outside of their occupations and how they fit that into their lives.
Weekend Warrior HR 1: 7/25/20
Loyalty Dr. Klapper discusses the feeling of loyalty. He uses examples of Kobe Bryant's loyalty to Phil Jackson and the Lakers. In music, we have an example in Graham Nash and the music group The Hollies.
Weekend Warrior HR 2: 7/18/20
Doc continues from the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about simple yet complex in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Martha and Nassir of Rita's Frozen Custard who talk about the special process of enriching their frozen tasty custard and more. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior HR 1: 7/18/20
Doc opens talking about enriching an aspect in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from Eddie Van Halen, William Morgan and Karch Karily. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior HR 2: 7/11/20
Dr. Klapper welcomes guest Rico Simonini to the show and talks about how and why he became a cardiologist. Later in life he became an actor and speaks to the similarities between acting and medicine. He talks about the power of persuasion and getting his patients to follow a healthier lifestyle.
Weekend Warrior HR 1: 7/11/20
Dr. Klapper speaks about Italian-Americans and the power of persuasion in their culture; the people you accumulate as friends throughout your life. The example in the arts is Frank Sinatra and the wide circle of friends he had in every level of society. In sports, the example is Tommy Lasorda and the way he re-branded Orel Hershiser. Larry King talks about his interaction with Frank Sinatra which started his radio career.
Weekend Warrior HR 2: 7/4/20
Dr. Klapper speaks of Michael Jordan and his shaved head and having two hands rubbing over that sphere is similar to running your two hands around a bowling ball. We hear from bowling great Dick Weber about the feel of the ball. Bowling, specifically company HeadBlade, has innovated the outside of their bowling sphere throughout the history of the sport. Johnny "Dandy" Rodriguez is brought up because of his bongo sphere on the music side of things. We hear audio about mastering the bongo and, specifically, the martillo. Guest Brandon Finn, the head of marketing for HeadBlade, speaks to Dr. Klapper about his professional experiences and the benefits and innovations of their products. Doc recounts his surfing experiences from the past week. He rode some amazing waves with a friend and he talks about how you have to go back out through the crashing waves. His friend lost control of his surf board and it smacked the Doc right in the head, and also crushed the front of Doc's surfboard.
Weekend Warrior HR 1: 7/4/20
Dr. Klapper speaks of Michael Jordan and his shaved head and having two hands rubbing over that sphere is similar to running your two hands around a bowling ball. We hear from bowling great Dick Weber about the feel of the ball. Bowling, specifically company HeadBlade, has innovated the outside of their bowling sphere throughout the history of the sport. Johnny "Dandy" Rodriguez is brought up because of his bongo sphere on the music side of things. We hear audio about mastering the bongo and, specifically, the martillo. Doc talks about an experience this week in surgery where a friend of his was operating in a room with all green lighting. It all relates back to Leonardo DaVinci. Doc describes the various different ways to perform a surgery with innovations throughout the history of medicine.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 6/27/20
Guest Lance Varen discusses the start of XCel wetsuits, the technology he used, and its company.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 6/27/20
Dr. Klapper discusses the invention of the inner ear monitor by Jerry Harvey with audio from The Beatles and Van Halen. He relates this to sports with surfer Jack O'Neill.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 6/20/20
Guests Rich Binder, Andrew Binder & Mark Binder speak to Doc about the creation and history of Philippe's restaurant & it's famous French Dip sandwich.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 6/20/20
Dr. Klapper talks golfers Arnold Palmer and Bubba Watson and how they do the classic "french dip swing" to skip over the water and relating to Philippe's French Dip creation.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 6/13/20
Guest Sean Rajaee calls in to speak to Doc about being a orthopedic surgeon who currently works at Cedars Sinai. He was exposed to medicine by his radiologist father.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 6/13/20
Doc speaks about people who attend Harvard. The Harvard experience gives people the chance to learn to take risks to become successful. Ex. Jerry Harrison & Ryan Fitzpatrick
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 6/6/20
Former NBA player Keith Erickson joins Dr. Klapper to discuss growing up in El Segundo and eventually playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 6/6/20
Dr. Klapper speaks of South African musician Hugh Masekela and high-jumper Dick Fosbury and how they were encouraged at a young age and how that affected their later greatness
Weekend Warrior Hour 2: 5/30/20
Guest Ben Lyons, an entertainment reporter and sports announcer, calls in to speak with Doc about bias in movies and sports criticism and how everyone has their own bias.
Weekend Warrior Hour 1: 5/30/20
Doc discusses criticism & loyalty in sports and the arts. We hear from Dick Enburg, Jerry Lewis, and Patrica Kael discussing how or if you should remain neutral in reporting.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 5/23/20
The Los Angeles-based reggae band Iya Terra calls in to speak with Dr. Klapper about their career and how they aim to spread kindness through music.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 5/23/20
Doc describes the connection between kindness and success and how Shaquille O'Neal and Herb Alpert use their free time and money to make the world a better place thru charity.
Weekend Warrior Hr 2: 5/16/20
Dr. Klapper discusses the link between the creation of the Muscle Shoals new sound (Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, & Percy Sledge) and the creation of Monday Night Football.
Weekend Warrior Hr 1: 5/16/20
Guest Allen Mask is a Sonos employee and he discusses the history of audio, informs us of new Sonos products, and elaborates about Bluetooth technology.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 5/9/20
Dr. Rekha Murthy, Vice President of Medical Affairs and Associate Chief Medical Officer at Cedars Sinai, calls in to discuss epidemiology, infection prevention, and COVID-19.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 5/9/20
Dr. Klapper discusses NBA refs who were caught cheating and compares the infiltration to coronavirus. Doc plays audio from con man Frank Abagnale from "Catch Me If You Can"
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 5/2/20
Dr. Klapper discusses Luciano Pavarotti and his musical abilities, sports announcer Brad Nessler and the artistry of his work, sports announcer Jim McKay, and Frank Sinatra.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 5/2/20
Dr. Klapper dicusses Luciano Pavarotti and his musical abilities, CBS sports announcer Brad Nessler and the artistry of his work, sports announcer Jim McKay, and Frank Sinatra
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 4/25/20
Dr. Klapper plays audio clips, discusses Tim Salmon and his career with the Angels, the last Jewish lox slicer at Zabars, and Hootie & The Blowfish. Guest is chef Micah Wexler
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 4/25/20
Dr. Klapper plays audio clips and discusses Tim Salmon and his career with the Angels, the last Jewish lox slicer at Zabars, and Hootie & The Blowfish. Dr. Klapper takes calls
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 4/18/20
Doc interviews Dr. Natasha Trentacosta, who is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon. They discuss pediatric injury recovery compared to adult injury recovery.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 4/18/20
Doc discusses the careers of Frankie Lyman, Stevie Wonder, and LeBron James and how their mothers affected their growth and upbringing.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 4/11/20
Speaks about Bing Copeland and Lerner & Lowe. Interview with Bing Copeland about shaping surfboards.Speaks more about wind, water, surfing, and the body.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 4/11/20
Plays audio clips from Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Lowe, Bing Copeland, and Robbie Naish. Takes callers & focus on knee problems. Doc speaks of Mort Drucker (illustrator of MAD
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 4/4/20
Dr. Klapper plays audio clips about Jay Siegel, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", Bill Shoemaker, and The Kentucky Derby. Naturalist & author Nate Johnson joins Dr. Klapper to speak about how he finds wonder and worth in all plants and animals. Dr. Klapper takes calls from listeners.
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 4/4/20
Dr. Klapper plays audio clips about Jay Siegel, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", Bill Shoemaker, and The Kentucky Derby. He discusses the origination of Tommy John surgery by Dr. Frank Jobe. Shouts out to Western Bagel for their homemade cream cheese.
Weekend Warrior Hr2: 3/28/20
Dr. Klapper compares sax player Junior Walker with the baseball mechanics of Ken Griffey Jr. Interviews Ricardo Palomo, owner of El Torasco Dr. Klapper takes phone calls from listeners
Weekend Warrior Hr1: 3/28/20
Dr. Klapper compares sax player Junior Walker with the baseball mechanics of Ken Griffey Jr. Dr. Klapper takes phone calls from listeners Reminisces about starting his Saturdays off at The Pantry with Marvin Dr. Klapper takes phone calls from listeners
Weekend Warrior: 3/21/20
Dr. Klapper discusses Joni Mitchell and her Canadian pride. He interviews surfer Heather Alley and they discuss her Hawaiian pride. Steve Cohen calls in from Village Pizza
Weekend Warrior: 3/21/20
Discusses Joni Mitchell, her Canadian pride, and her songwriting abilities. Dr. Klapper takes phone calls from listeners. Talks about his new invention - Klachos
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 3/14/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the flow of the river in sports, art and medicine. Some Klapper Vision on the Corona Virus using the analogy of car-jacking. Where is the best slice of Boysenberry pie along with some tasty history... The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 3/14/20
Doc opens talking about the flow of the river in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Brandon Ingram, Niagara Falls and guest Dr. Fuller. Doc welcomes vascular surgeon Dr. Clark Fuller who talks about his life from a ranch to medicine, the diagnosis of former Laker Brandon Ingram and the revolutionary changes in vascular surgery. With the Corona Virus closing schools where most blood drives take place, Doc urges the WW nation to donate blood. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 3/7/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells about making your dreams happen in sports, art and medicine. Anthony Davis rolls his ankle... will he be OK soon... some shoe box Klapper Vision from Doc. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners and where did Doc get homemade potato chips with his juicy steak...
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 3/7/20
Doc opens talking about making your dreams happen in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Jennifer Lopez, Nate Archibald and our beloved Kobe Bryant. Doc welcomes Rhonda Windham, who talks about her journey returning from a devastating knee injury and the upcoming documentary 'Women of Troy' telling the great story of the USC woman's basketball team of the early 80's. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 2/29/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells about having ice in the veins in sports, art and medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners as Doc talks injured necks and torn rotator cuffs.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 2/29/20
Doc opens talking about having ice in the veins in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Claude Monet, Eric Heiden, Ciao Bella and our beloved Kobe Bryant. Doc welcomes Nicky and Kevin of Caio Bella Ices talk about how they create their delicious desserts. Doc talks about LeBron James' groin strain. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 2/22/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells about that heavenly place in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Robin Trento who talks about Doc's favorite artist Michelangelo who's work will be at the Getty starting on Feb. 25th. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 2/22/20
Doc opens talking about that heavenly place in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Pete Maravich, Michelangelo, Carl Sagan and our beloved Kobe Bryant. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 2/15/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells playing with a chip on your shoulder in sports, art and medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 2/15/20
Doc opens talking about playing with a chip on your shoulder in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Paul Simon and Muggsy Bogues. Doc welcomes Matt Unger of Lexus Santa Monica who talks about the chip on the shoulder attitude and leveraging his knowledge of sports into a successful car dealership. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 2/8/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the use of the hand in sports, art and medicine. Dr. Steven Shin assist Doc taking calls from the Weekend Warrior Clinic.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 2/8/20
Doc opens talking about the use of the hand in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples of Mariano Rivera, Drew Brees, Jean Renoir and his guest Dr. Steven Shin. Doc welcomes world renowned hand surgeon Dr. Steven Shin who talks about his career working with and repairing injuries to the hand. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 2/1/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the Mamba Mentality and the force of nature of Dorian Paskowitz. Dorian Paskowitz daughter calls in with thoughts about her father. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 2/1/20
Doc opens talking about the Mamba Mentality and the natural force of nature of Dorian Paskowitz. Doc welcomes Israeli inventors Maor Dayan and Schlomi Ovadia who created their device Mas Bully for hanging and drying wet suits. Doc welcomes Andrew Bernstein who talk about his many personal stories about Kobe in his past book, the Mamba Mentality. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 1/25/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about American ingenuity in sports, art and medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 1/25/20
Doc opens talking about American ingenuity in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from the Chevy Corvette and the '92 Olympic Dream Team. Doc welcomes Mark McGarry who talks about his third generation shoe company York Athletic, the history and the innovation over the years of the business. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 1/18/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about seeing 2 dimension to 3 dimension in sports, art and medicine. Doc and Dr. Jerrold Mink continue the conversation about seeing 3 dimensions with only 2 dimensional tools. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 1/18/20
Doc opens talking about seeing 2 dimension to 3 dimension in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from Pete Dye and the Tower of Pisa. Doc welcomes radiologist Dr. Jerrold Mink who talks about the early years of the MRI scan, what a MRI exam is and more. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 1/11/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about simple yet complex in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes dietitian Jessica Siegel of Gelson's and they talk about the Mediterranean Diet, the foods that comprise it and more. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 1/11/20
Doc opens talking about simple yet complex in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from the Greek Parthenon and former NBA'er Toni Kukoc. DraftKings' NFL analyst Reid Fowler joins Doc and talks this weekend's NFL playoff games. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 1/4/20
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about rejection of talent in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes Art Muse LA's Clare Kunny who talks about the times, life and work of artist Mark Rothko. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 1/4/20
Doc opens talking about rejection of talent in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from artist Mark Rothko, NFL'er Pat Tillman and musician Sixto Rodriguez. Injury of the week is Rich Hill's second Tommy John surgery. Doc's regales about his 40 mile trek for Hawaii's best saimen. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 12/28/19
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the power of words in sports, art and medicine. What will Doc discuss with G*d in heaven and why Doc won't buy the new Corvette... Doc goes into radio surgery on the listeners' shoulder. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 12/28/19
Doc opens talking about the power of words in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from UCLA legendary coach John Wooden and president John Kennedy. Doc welcomes Wooden historian and author Neville Johnson who talks about the life and accomplishments of John Wooden. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 12/21/19
Doc continues in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about the chemistry of greatness in sports, art and medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 12/21/19
Doc opens talking about coming together in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from the rock band Cream and former Yankee's owner George Steinbrenner. Doc welcomes rock historian and author Harvey Kubernik who elaborates extensively about the players and history surrounding the Cream era. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 12/14/19
Doc is back Live in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about getting older in sports, art and medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners as many callers ask Dr. Stone's advice on their shoulder injuries.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 12/14/19
Doc opens talking about getting older in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from Michael Jordan and Carlos Santana. Doc welcomes Cedars-Sinai shoulder specialist Dr. Michael Stone who enlightens us on the complexity of working on that area of the body. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 12/7/19
Doc is back Live in the Cedars-Sinai Studios and retells his thoughts about rivalries in sports, art and medicine. The injury of the week is Tua Tugovailoa's hip injury. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 12/7/19
Doc is back Live... and opens talking about rivalries in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses examples from the rivalries between the Lakers and Clippers, then historically, the rivalry between the Rolling Stones and the Beatles. Doc welcomes Steve Cohen of Village Pizzeria to talk about the secrets of New York Pizza in LA. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 11/30/19
Doc welcomes revolutionary stem cell researcher Dr. Andreas Gomoll who talks about the medical breakthroughs using stem cells. Former NFL'er Ephraim Salaam talks about playing in the Super Bowl as a rookie, the lessons from his father and other NFL stories. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 11/30/19
Doc takes a look at the good results from running backwards with fitness expert Matt Fitzgerald... also Robin Trento teaches us about the Renaissance. Plus the Weekend Warriors call in with Muhammad Ali stories... The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens with Klapper Vision for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 11/23/19
Doc welcomes sculptor Branly Cadet, who talks about his depiction of the Jackie Robinson statue at Dodger Stadium. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 11/23/19
Doc opens talking about leadership in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Jackie Robinson and Sidney Poitier. Where did Doc go to eat and what did he have... The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens with Klapper Vision for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 11/16/19
Hour Two's Best Of starts with Bears HOF'er Dick Butkis talks the science of hitting, 1960's rehab and Gale Sayers and the neck, hip and knee pains of the Weekend Warrior callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 11/16/19
Hour One's Best Of had Doc talking with Dr Joel Stram who spoke of medical ethics; Pistons HOF'er Isiah Thomas remembers his humble beginnings with his mom, the psychology of an injury along with the Weekend Warriors... oh... and food... yes... food...
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 11/9/19
Hour Two's Best Of starts with Los Angeles Raider Super Bowl winning coach Tom Flores talking football in his youth, his QB years, and LA coach career, then internationally known marine artist Robert Wyland paints some colorful stories in addition with more Weekend Warrior callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 11/9/19
Hour One's Best Of had Doc talking about his week long NY pizza binge, his conversation with revolutionary surfing icon and Doc favorite Shaun Tomson along with Weekend Warrior Clinic calls.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 11/2/19
Hour Two's Best Of starts with Jim Stavis talking about his new life saving heart. Clare Kunny explains the art life of Andy Warhol in a way only she can do along with more Warrior Nation calls as Doc re-opens the clinic.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 11/2/19
Hour One's Best Of had Howard from Doc's fav Marty's Hamburgers, as the guys talk about the famous Marty Combo sandwich and Cedars pulmonologist Dr. Aaron Weinberg talks blood clots, what they are and what you should know about them along with Weekend Warrior Clinic calls.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 10/26/19
Hour Two's Best Of starts with auto mechanic Jay Blake's challenging work on race cars after losing his sight; cardiologist Dr. William Davis has insight on the wheat industry and how impacts our lives and more Weekend Warrior callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 10/26/19
Hour One's Best Of had Ava Kaufman's life-saving heart transplant and her Ava's Heart Foundation, the story about the bird watching patient teaching Doc a lesson, Doc's kreplach dish at Canters, former Rams great Fred Dryer talks about his technical edge that allowed him to overcome his physical limitations in his career and Weekend Warrior callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 10/19/19
Hour Two's Best Of starts with veterinarian Kwane Stewart journey and choice to care for animals including Dr. Klapper's beloved Sophie, Julie Rotblatt Amrany and Omri Amrany, who are the creators of Shaq's statute at the entrance of Staples and more insane comedy from the mind of Richard Lewis.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 10/19/19
Hour One's Best Of has our favorite Harvey Kubernik walking up thru the late 60's rock n roll haze, Ryan Hollins ask an injury question, Jeff Garlin always making the Warrior Nation laugh and Dr. Eugene Tsai on the Japanese very intricate hand surgery techniques.
Weekend Warrior: 10/12/19
Doc welcomes Edison Connor, who along with his partner Parker Borneman started Varial Surf Technology, the worldwide leader in adapting advanced aerospace technologies to surfboards. Ear specialist Dr Doug Hetzler talks about surfers ear, what it is, how they treat it.. Art Historian Clare Kunny discusses how Pablo Picasso became one of the greatest artists ever, Dr Saul Bernstein's dog and of course, WW callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 10/5/19
Hour Two Best of, has Doc remembering comedian Garry Shandling as he and Coach Miller chat basketball and knee surgery with the Larry Sanders Show host along with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bob Bully who talks about his Italian heritage and his creative hip surgery and some fun warrior calls.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 10/5/19
Hour One Best of, Doc welcomes restaurateur Pasquale Vericella of Il Cielo who talks about his "Get on the Bus" charitable work of reuniting children with their imprisoned parents. Dean Tribble of Manhattan Meats slices Doc up a tasty dish and the best of Weekend Warrior callers.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 9/28/19
Doc retells his thoughts about inspiration in sports, art and medicine. More callers call in to thank Dr. Klapper on his possibly last show along with the Weekend Warrior Clinic for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 9/28/19
Doc opens talking about inspiration in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Kelly Slater, Tim Curran, the TV show Get Smart and Dr. Ranawat. Doc welcomes author Jori Finkel who wrote 'It Speaks to Me' a book about art works that inspired various modern artist. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners and well-wishers on his possibly last show.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 9/21/19
Doc retells his thoughts about gambling and risk taking in sports, art and medicine. Injury of the Week in Drew Brees' injured ulner collateral ligament (UCL) to his thumb and surgical solutions provided by Arthrex. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 9/21/19
Doc opens talking about gambling and risk taking in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Jimmy Johnson and Darius Rucker. Doc welcomes comedian and Draft Kings spokesman Greg Ehrenberg who talks about athletes overcoming injury, a preview of the Rams - Browns game and drafting strategy for a fantasy football team. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 9/14/19
Doc airs another "Best of" hour with actor Jeff Garlin who talks about his fondness of Michael Jordan's Bulls, Ernie Banks and the Cubs, the Clippers and the band Chicago along with the art of being a comedian.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 9/14/19
Doc airs a "Best of" with former Rams defensive end Fred Dryer who regales in tales about his career and stories of Andy Warhol, Howard Cosell and more.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 9/7/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the Italian zest for life in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Dean Martin, Tommy Lasorda and his guest Dr. Bob Buly. Doc focuses on issues of the aging knee. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 9/7/19
Doc opens talking about the Italian zest for life in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Dean Martin, Tommy Lasorda and his guest Dr. Bob Buly. Doc welcomes orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bob Bully who talks about his Italian heritage and his creative hip surgery. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 8/31/19
Doc retells his thoughts about footwork in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Roger Federer and Alvin Ailey. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 8/31/19
Doc opens talking about footwork in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Roger Federer and Alvin Ailey. Doc welcomes Brooklyn born surfing instructor Todd Camenson who talks about the art of teaching someone how to surf and the lifestyle of surfing. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 8/24/19
Dr Klapper is back from Hawaii and has some stories. Doc talks about "cutting" whether it be in sports, medicine, or art. Doc highlights Barry Sanders, and his ability to cut through the defense. Big 3 commissioner and Laker great Clyde Drexler joins the show. Plus, the clinic is open to help heal listeners' aches and pains.
Weekend Warrior (HR 1): 8/24/19
Doc highlights masterful examples of cutting. He looks at Barry Sanders, who cut through the defenders.Doc talks to Butcher Dean Tribble of Manhattan Meats about his trade and the skills needed to be a butcher. Plus, the clinic is open to ease listeners' aches and pains.
Weekend Warrior (Hr 2): 8/17/19
Dr. Klapper is joined in studio by Rams legend, Fred Dryer. The Beatles used nonverbal communication when they performed, and Magic Johnson used nonverbal communication when he was playing. Doc examines the connection between the two.
Weekend Warrior (HR 1): 8/17/19
Dr Klapper is joined in studio by Rams legend, Fred Dryer. Doc talks about Boogie Cousins' injury. Plus, Doc talks about the use of non verbal communication, and how its used in music, sports, and medicine.
Weekend Warrior (Hr 2): 8/10/19
Jeff Garlin joins Dr. Klapper in studio. Doc talks about the Michael Jordan and how his team was his family. Jeff talks about the importance he holds for his family.
Weekend Warrior (HR 1): 8/10/19
Jeff Garlin joins Dr Klapper in studio. Doc talks about Peter Cetera, and what he did after leaving the band, Chicago. Garlin talks about what it means to be from Chicago.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 8/3/19
Doc retells his thoughts about transplants in sports, art and medicine. A special LAFC Klapper Vision for two LAFC injured players Mohamed El Monir and Rodolfo Zelaya. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 8/3/19
Doc opens talking about transplants in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Vin Scully and guests Filly Filimon and JR Lebert. Doc welcomes uber LAFC fans Filly Filimon and JR Lebert who talk about their passion about LAFC and the creation of their Defenders of the Banc podcast. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 7/27/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the wind in a channel in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Drew Brees, Charlie Parker and guest Dr Hetzler. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 7/27/19
Doc opens talking about the wind in a channel in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Drew Brees, Charlie Parker and guest Dr Hetzler. Doc welcomes ear specialist Dr Doug Hetzler who talks about surfers ear, what it is, how they treat it and the special tools he uses. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 7/20/19
Doc retells his thoughts about challenging changes in technology in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from John McEnroe, Steve Jobs and guest Edison Conner. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 7/20/19
Doc opens talking about challenges in changes in technology in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from John McEnroe and Steve Jobs. Edison Connor, who along with his partner Parker Borneman started Varial Surf Technology, the worldwide leader in adapting advanced aerospace technologies to surfboards. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 7/13/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the unique lifestyle of Australians in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Luc Longley and Paul Hogan. Doc takes a look at your rotator cuff, how it works and how it is usually repaired. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 7/13/19
Doc opens talking about the unique lifestyle of Australians in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Luc Longley and Paul Hogan. Doc welcomes Australia journalist Spencer Kassimir who talks about the world of sports in Australia and how some athletes make good in US professional sports. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 7/6/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the trials of ownership in sports, art and medicine. Doc talks about the blockbuster NBA moves as Kawhi Leonard and Paul George become Clippers. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 7/6/19
Doc opens talking about the trials of ownership in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Nile Rodgers and Al Davis. Doc welcomes Cassandra Bloore of Compass Realty who talks about the world of real estate. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 6/29/19
Doc retells his thoughts about doing things in reverse, in sports, art and medicine. Doc welcomes back Jay Patterson who talks about VIP, a ct scan technology showing deficiencies in the bone. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 6/29/19
Doc opens talking about doing things in reverse, in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Jimi Hendrix and Rick Barry. Doc welcomes Dr. Matthew Pifer and Dr. Jay Patterson who talk about the reverse shoulder replacement and the Arthrex modular glenoid system. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 6/22/19
Doc retells his thoughts about fathers, in sports, art and medicine. Injury of the Week is Rich Hill's flexor tendon strain. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 6/22/19
Doc opens talking about fathers, in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Graham Nash and Allen Iverson. Doc welcomes orthopedic surgeon Dr. Steven Haas who talks about his father and his revolutionary innovative orthopedic surgical inventions. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 6/15/19
Doc retells his stories of his safari to Tanzania. Doc breaks it down the injuries of Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson using images and memories from Africa. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 6/15/19
Doc opens talking about his safari to Tanzania, in particular the animals. Where in sports, art and medicine do we find the personification of the animal kingdom... The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 6/8/19
Doc's hour two starts with NY Times baseball writer Robert Klappish and his stories of baseball in his 30 year career, which of Doc's favorite restaurants did President Obama stop by for a quick bite... and plenty more warriors from the clinic.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 6/8/19
Doc revisits some of the recent interviews starting with hip replacement specialist Dr. Edwin Suh, our own D'Marco Farr's walk on story into the NFL including various other gridiron tales, Dr. Saul Bernstein's dog rescue along with some warriors from the clinic.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 6/1/19
Doc retells his stories of Italian American, in sports, art and medicine. Will KD ever get back in the Finals... injury of the week is Kevin Durant's strained right calf injury, Doc breaks it down. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 6/1/19
Doc celebrates the Italian American, in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Tommy Lasorda, Yogi Berra and Francis Ford Copolla. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 5/25/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the stem cell, in sports, art and medicine. Dr. Matthew Pifer explains the stem cell and the innovative use of them in medicine. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr1]: 5/25/19
Doc opens talking about the revolutionary stem cell, in sports, art and medicine. Doc uses the examples from Phil Jackson, Thomas Keller, and Doc's guest Dr. Matthew Pifer. Doc welcomes Dr. Matthew Pifer who talks about his journey becoming an orthopedic surgeon. The Weekend Warrior Clinic opens for listeners.
Weekend Warrior [hr2]: 5/18/19
Doc retells his thoughts about the first step down the journey, in sports, art and medicine. The injury of the week is Kevin Durant's nagging calf strain. The Weekend Warrior Clinic re-opens for listeners.
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