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Matías Bombal
- Primary Outlet:
- Matías Bombal's Hollywood
- Additional Outlets:
- Sterling on Sunday
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- Biography:
- Matías Antonio Bombal is a film critic heard on live radio each Sunday at 10:45 p.m. Eastern / 7:45 p.m. Pacific on the network show Sterling on Sunday, which is carried on over 100 stations from coast to coast, originating from the Talk Radio WPHT studios in Philadelphia. Further, several over-the-air stations and internet radio networks/stations across the USA carry his syndicated 90-second "Matías Bombal’s Hollywood" Capsule Current Cinema Reviews. Bombal started his career working in motion picture exhibition, operating classic movie theaters with repertory programming in the early 1980s. He has been involved in film and audio restoration as well as the revival of old movie palaces. He works as a master of ceremonies for film-related events and has taught film history classes. Originally from Santiago, Chile, his interest in radio began as a teen when he was first on the air in his home market of Sacramento at the NPR affiliate. In that region, he is heard on KFBK AM/FM, KUTZ LPFM, and KAHI AM/FM with movie reviews. In the San Francisco Bay Area, he is heard on KCEA FM. In addition to work in radio, he has made three documentary films