Guest DJ Project

KCRW's Guest DJ Project invites an array of cultural icons to share and discuss songs that have inspired and moved them with KCRW DJs. Actors, authors, chefs, athletes, directors, tech entrepreneurs and more share their musical passions, giving deep insight into both their lives and their creative process. Check back each week for new sessions with notable guests in this ongoing exclusive feature.

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Jorja Fox

hosted by Michael Barnes

Actress Jorja Fox is perhaps best known for her work in the hit CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, as well as roles on ER and The West Wing, but her love of … more >>

Scott Sternberg

Designer Scott Sternberg was a Hollywood agent before founding his fashion label Band of Outsiders in January 2004, so it's not surprising he has both a flair for the … more >>

Alex Skarsgard

hosted by Anne Litt

Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgard plays the powerful vampire Eric on HBO's series True Blood. His Guest DJ set was emotional and revealing as he chose to dedicate each of … more >>

Davis Guggenheim

hosted by Raul Campos

For his Guest DJ set, Academy-Award winning documentarian Davis Guggenheim chose artists who capture the experience of being a creative person and "what it means to put … more >>

Charlyne Yi

hosted by Anthony Valadez

Comedian and filmmaker Charlyne Yi's work is defined by her charming awkwardness and quirky behavior. Her song choices are as revealing as her comedy, from a movie score … more >>

David Sedaris

hosted by Jason Bentley

Author and This American Life contributor David Sedaris has a deep emotional connection with the music he listens to, often imagining himself in the role of the singer... … more >>

David Karp

hosted by Tom Schnabel

From classical compositions of “Olympian serenity” to Italian baroque music and an intense rock track from the late ‘60s, “Fruit Detective” David Karp chooses … more >>

George Pelecanos

hosted by Mario Cotto

George Pelecanos digs into serious subject matter for his work, which includes penning crime novels and Emmy Award-winning contributions to... more >>

Mark Waid

hosted by Eric J. Lawrence

Mark Waid is probably the only comic writer who can claim their work inspired a comeback by one of hip hop’s biggest acts. For his Guest DJ set, he shares the music that … more >>

Rosson Crow

hosted by Anne Litt

Texas-born artist Rosson Crow has made a splash in the art world with her large scale paintings and celebrates her heritage with a handful of country greats. Her art and … more >>

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