10 Best Central Coast Podcasts (Region in California)

1. Issues & Ideas

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Issues and Ideas is on hiatus until March 2, 2026.Issues and Ideas features a wide variety of people sharing their thoughts and perspectives about local issues, initiatives and happenings on the Central Coast. You might hear a policy maker discussing new regulation, an artist sharing their creative process, an entrepreneur exploring sustainable business practices, or an author talking about her latest book...MORE Category Local Issues, Community Voices, Current Events
Producer/Network KCBX
Email ****@kcbx.org
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 3.9KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Nature's Neighbor - Growing From our Roots

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A show where we talk everything about Food, Farming, Family and Home. Home is always the Central Coast Of California. Always, using methods and practices to mimic nature as close as possible. Hoping to stimulate the conversation of how we eat our politics everyday. With the biggest political act we do everyday is what we put on our plate. To always remember, we stand for is what we stand on. BUY, EAT, LIVE LOCAL. EVERYDAY.www.naturestouchnurseryandharvest.storeMORE Category Food, Farming, Lifestyle
Hosts Melanie Blankenship and Josh Carmichael, Melanie Blankenship, Josh Carmichael
Producer/Network Nature's Neighbor
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Apple Rating 2.3/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 538Instagram 1K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form

3. KCBX News

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The award-winning KCBX Newsroom works to bring you local stories that represent our Central Coast listeners and supporters.
Category Local News, Community Stories, Regional Updates
Hosts Rachel Showalter, Beth Thornton
Producer/Network KCBX
Email ****@kcbx.org
Location San Luis Obispo, California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 3.9KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 2 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

4. In The Garden from KSQD

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Gardening on the Central Coast of California
Category Regional Gardening Practices, Plant Cultivation and Care, Seasonal Gardening Tasks
Hosts Joe Truskot, Steven E. Popp
Producer/Network ksqd.org
Email ****@comcast.net
Location Santa Cruz, California, United States
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Facebook 2.5KTwitter 383Instagram 1.7K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Radiant Central Coast

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The teaching of Radiant Church on the Central Coast of California
Category Faith, Teaching, Community
Host Chad Bohi
Producer/Network Chad Bohi
Email ****@radiantcentralcoast.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Central Coast Entrepreneurs

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Hey there Arnold Vazquez here, your host for the Central Coast Entrepreneurs. Community is everything in California's Central Coast, and you don't have to go at it alone. That's why I created the podcast, as a means for entrepreneurs to connect with local businesses, collaborate and learn whats working for them, and succeed together. As a new business owner I am learning something new everyday, and I hope to grow with you because community over competition is my belief, and I invite you to be part of this journey! And I invite you to join our community of like-minded people!MORE Category Business Success, Community & Collaboration, Marketing & Storytelling
Producer/Network Arnold Vazquez
Email ****@centralcoastentrepreneurs.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Twitter 114Instagram 943 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Mustang Manager Podcast

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An in-depth look at all things Cal Poly Basketball. This podcast features exclusive interviews with Mustang Athletes and Coaches that offer insight to the background, training and performance of some of the best athletes on the Central Coast.MORE Category Sports, Basketball, College Athletics
Producer/Network Mustang Manager Podcast
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. MLH Media | Sports News On The Roll

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Talking everything in the California MMA scene from the amateurs to the UFC. With exclusive interviews, videos and other content that you will not see anywhere else, MLH Media is your place for sports news 'on the roll'.MORE Category Sports, Personal Narratives, Mentorship and Career Progression
Host Michael Hernandez
Producer/Network Michael Hernandez
Email ****@gmail.com
Location San Luis Obispo, California, United States
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Twitter 1.1KInstagram 4.6K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. CCM Podcast (Central Coast Music)

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Discover your new favorite musician! Every episode we get to know a singer-songwriter, musical director, or musician active in the Central Coast of California. Every episode has 2 songs performed by the artist. Come hang out with us!MORE Category Music, Local Artists, Entertainment
Producer/Network Matt Vargo
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The 805

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The stories shaping California's Central Coast, hosted by Jonathan Bastian.
Category Regional stories, California, Local culture
Producer/Network KCRW
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact