- 1,267
- Episodes
- 416
- Transcribed
- 555
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Bay
Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra talks with local journalists about what’s happening in the greatest region in the country. It’s the context and analysis you need to make sense of the news, with help from the people who know it best. New episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.
- Publisher
- KQED
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Feb 2018
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
416 of 1,267 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘This is a Historic Moment’: Sounds from the Valkyries Parade
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Election Night at KQED
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Election Fraud Evangelizers Targeting Rural Californians
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‘This is a Historic Moment’: Sounds from the Valkyries Parade
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You came from Hawaii? Yes. Came for the playoffs, and then now I'm here for the free. You got to ask everybody. Everybody here is crazy. Like, I'm crazy. I drive, I fly. Wherever they're going, I'll drive out to. If it's drivable, I fly out here, and I hit up every game that I could possibly go to. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Bay
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Justin Grimmer
- Connie Chan
- Scott Wiener
- Gabby Williams
- Alex Hall
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 444 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 111 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 96
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How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Bay take guests?
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