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Santa Cruz Man Named “Best Young Chef”
Reilly Meehan had a childhood fascination with food. While other kids were watching cartoons, Reilly was glued to The Iron Chef. After he managed to keep his eyes open for a 24-hour marathon of the Japanese show, his parents weren’t really surprised when he masqueraded as Chef Morimoto for Halloween. It was also no surprise […]

Search and Rescue Dogs in Training
Over the rubble, through the tunnel and down the ladder they go. It’s all in a day’s training for Search & Rescue dogs like Nino, pictured above. It takes more than a year of training for a dog to become certified for this valuable but dangerous work. It takes a very committed human, like Marin […]

Bay Area Veterans Remember Pearl Harbor
The Imperial Japanese Navy struck without warning on December 7, 1941, leaving 3700 casualties in their wake. It was a terrible, devastating day. This is Us interviewed a dozen Bay Area veterans of the Pearl Harbor attack. They told remarkable stories. The men revealed how they came to be at Pearl Harbor that day, their […]

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Special
December 7, 2011, marks the 70th anniversary of the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, an unprecedented event that drew the United States into World War II. There are less than 1,400 veterans of that battle still living. Most are more than 90 years old. This is Us spoke to a dozen local Pearl Harbor Survivors, […]

This is Us Takes Flight
Recently the TIU crew headed up to Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest to spend a day with firefighters training in California Fire’s air program. The focus of their story was helicopter Pilot Tom Humman, who’s previous job was flying Marine 1 for President George W. Bush. Cameraman, Steve Kern and Production Assistant, Joey Munoz set-up […]

This is Us EXTRA! Rolls Royce
John Gregg and the This is Us crew zoom on down to the Pacific Coast Dream Machines event and check out a few “Dream Machines.” In this clip, John interviews a gentleman that owns a 1947 Rolls Royce.

This is Us EXTRA! Lamborghini
John Gregg and the This is Us crew zoom on down to the Pacific Coast Dream Machines event and check out a few “Dream Machines.” In this clip, John interviews a gentleman that owns a Lamborghini.

Place: Vision Quest Ranch
Becca and the This is Us crew visit The Vision Quest Ranch in Salinas where actors go to retire….animal actors, that is! www.visionquestranch.com

Place: Kazoo Japanese Restaurant
This is a sneak peak into what’s on the menu on This Is Us. Shot on location at Kazoo’s, in San Jose’s Japantown, where Becca learns how to make sushi from renowned chef Kazuyo Matsumoto.