Full Disclosure has arrived at the Community Idea Stations! Host Roben Farzad demystifies the world of business, economics, and investing with some help from captivating local guests. To celebrate sharing his weekly show with the Community Idea Stations, Roben picked his top five favorite episodes of Full Disclosure. Enjoy these episodes now, then listen to Full Disclosure on Saturdays at 6:00 pm or Sundays at 8:00 pm on 88.9 WCVE News.
An Evening with Chef Peter Chang
The James Beard Award finalist tells us about his unlikely journey from poverty in Hubei, China to his U.S. restaurant empire. Taped at Richmond's historic Hippodrome Theater, where a sellout crowd enjoyed a four-course dinner prepared by Chang.
Abigail Spanberger: The Hunt for Blue November
Roben sits down with Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger the year she became the first woman ever -- and first Democrat since 1971 -- to hold a key central Virginia Congressional seat.
The Resilience of Adele McClure
How a girl who grew up hungry, frequently homeless and deprived of a normal childhood became student body president of her college of 32,000 --and then a top adviser to Virginia's lieutenant governor.
Jimmy O. Yang's Breakout
The standup comedian and star of HBO's Silicon Valley on breaking through. The part-time actor was literally driving Uber during the first two seasons of the hit show -- just to make ends meet.
Capital Gayner
Warren Buffett disciple Tom Gayner started at Richmond-based Markel in 1990 and reinvented the insurer into an investing powerhouse with diverse holdings. Gayner's eye for good values (financial and cultural) helped propel Markel's stock to 93 times where it traded upon his arrival. Gayner covers his career, markets and the lost art of "value investing."
