Two Scoops sponsored by HEI is a one-hour Zoom talk story session and Q&A with industry leaders.
Moderated by Professional Radio and TV Broadcast Veteran Billy V, each monthly speaker will talk about their life and career as well as share advice and takeaways they have learned along the way. Audience participants can also ask questions. Sign up for future Two Scoops events.
Latest Episodes
Two Scoops with Corinna Vistan
Award-winning producer and a luminary in Production, post-production, Digital Content Series, Brand Strategy, and Branded Series.
After 16 years in Los Angeles, including 9 as a Marvel Studios executive, she returned to the Philippines to champion local talent globally. As Viu Philippines' Head of Originals, she crafted a chart-topping 18-episode series, showcasing her commitment to fostering regional excellence. Collaborating with Korean and Singaporean filmmakers, she's at the forefront of Viu's upcoming Originals and Branded Series.
Two Scoops with Estria Miyashiro
Internationally Recognized Mural Artist, The Estria Foundation
Hear from Estria Miyashiro, an internationally acclaimed mural artist and the visionary Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Estria Foundation (TEF), a non-profit transforming communities through art. With partnerships spanning 200+ schools and organizations, Estria blends Hawaiian culture, meditation, and muralism to elevate spaces and amplify cultural narratives.
Season 2
Two Scoops with Debbie Lee Soon
Food Innovation and Development Manager,
7-11 Hawaii
Join us as we talk story with Debbie Lee Soon, the person responsible for elevating the cuisine of one of our fave foodie destinations - 7-Eleven Hawaii. Learn how she led the development of popular product lines and hear how she developed products making 7-Eleven Hawaii a hub for foodies across the state!
Two Scoops with Jennifer Tanabe
Creative Director, Altres
Join us as we talk story with Jennifer Tanabe, who has shaped award-winning brands for clients like Kaiser Permanente and McDonald’s, Hawaiian Telcom, Starwood Hotels and Resorts and Hawaii National Bank.
Before her role at ALTRES, she served as Partner and Creative Director at Wall-to-Wall Studios and at advertising agencies and branding firms in St. Louis, San Francisco, and Honolulu.
Two Scoops with Jason Ulep
VANS Senior Graphic Branding Manager
The owner and founder of Hyper Squad Dance Company and Kallusive, LLC, Jason also served as a Brand Manager and Senior Design Apparel graphics for such nationally renowned brands as Fox Head Inc. and Maui and Sons. Hear how his career has taken him from humble beginnings in Waialua to the playground of Los Angeles!
Two Scoops with Lopaka Kapanui,
Mysteries of Hawaiʻi
Owner of @mysteriesofhawaii
Lopaka Kapanui Lopaka Kapanui is a native Hawaiian storyteller, author, cultural practitioner and former professional wrestler. Sometimes known as “The Ghost Guy,” Lopaka makes a business of leading guests into some of the darkest, spookiest places on the island of O‘ahu.
Season 1
Two Scoops with Kirsten Titus
Social Media Influencer aka Pepperoni Muffin
Kirsten Titus, better known on TikTok as Pepperoni Muffin, has built a career as a social media influencer and content creator. Born and raised in Hawaiʻi, she has over 7.9 million followers on TikTok, over 824k followers on Instagram and over 292k subscribers on YouTube. We talk story with her about her life and career as Pepperoni Muffin.
Two Scoops with Kristen Koss
Corporate Social Media Marketing Manager, Caesars Entertainment
As Corporate Social Media Marketing Manager at Caesars Entertainment, Kristen manages the Las Vegas region of 10 properties and Caesars Rewards social media channels. Learn how this local girl moved to Las Vegas and now oversees 50-plus regional destinations and Caesars Digital (Sportsbook & i-Casino), collaborating with hospitality and gaming departments on producing, shooting, and editing content, as well as influencer management and live event coverage.
Two Scoops with Mary Fastenau
Senior Partner, Anthology Marketing Group, A Finn Partners Company
With more than 40 years of experience in newspapers, advertising, communications and the digital marketing industry, Mary Fastenau was part of the team that formed Anthology in 2007 with the merger of two of the state’s largest communication companies. Hear from this Senior Partner about her passion for digital communications and web development.
Two Scoops with James Sereno
Director/Owner, Kinetic Productions
With a passion for sharing stories and a desire to change the landscape of Hawaiʻi’s advertising community, James Sereno created Kinetic Productions, a local and nationally award-winning production firm. Hear from this award-winning director and filmmaker on how he is obsessed with working collaboratively to create content that stands out among the clutter and differentiates the client from its competition.
Two Scoops with Joshua Mednick
Chief Revenue Officer, Pacific Media Group
As Chief Revenue Officer, Joshua Mednick collaborates with the company’s radio station group and digital division to create and manage go-to-market strategies that deliver on the unparalleled reach that the company offers its clients. Learn how this 30-year Media Industry Executive has managed and operated broadcast media companies in media markets of all sizes from small to "Top 10."
Two Scoops with Kevin Yim
VP of Marketing & Communications, Zippy’s
Kevin Yim is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications for FCH Enterprises, the parent brand of Zippy’s Restaurants and its affiliated companies. Hear from this seasoned marketing leader who has led marketing teams at other iconic Hawaii brands, such as Hawaiian Airlines and Bank of Hawaii. He currently serves on the boards of HUGS Hawaii, the Aloha Diaper Bank, Goodwill Contract Services of Hawaii, and the Movers & Shakas program.