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L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History Podcast

Daniel Zafran & Greg Gonzalez & the history of Los Angeles

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L.A. Meekly is a monthly comedy podcast about Los Angeles history put out by comedians Greg Gonzalez and Daniel Zafran that battles the idea that LA has no history by delving in the weird, unbelievable and, occasionally, haunted details from the past of their native city.
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A Podcast hosted by KTLA 5 News Director Jason Ball and producer Bobby Gonzalez. Jason explores topics in the news, issues facing journalists, and the newsgathering process. Each episode includes an in-depth interview with journalists, newsmakers, or interesting people. Jason also offers reading/viewer recommendations including articles, books, Ted Talks, and more. He also takes listener questions and offers inspirational quotes.
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SGV Connect

Damien Newton and Brian Velez

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SGV Connect is Streetsblog Los Angeles' podcast that explores the people, places, projects and events that make up the changing face of transportation in the San Gabriel Valley. SGV Connect is hosted by Damien Newton and Kris Fortin. This feed also hosts SGV Connect's predecessor podcast, #DamienTalks.
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Alaska State Representative Andrew Gray offers a weekly broadcast aimed at his constituents in the UMED district of Anchorage. The goal is to share important news from the Capitol, but also to offer frank conversations with Alaskans of interest, including many who work in the legislature.
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Plan Dulce Podcast

Latinos and Planning Division of the American Planning Association

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Plan Dulce, a podcast by the Latinos and Planning Divison of the American Planning Association, is a space for elevating projects, issues and initiatives taking place within Latino communities across the U.S. and abroad.
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Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez

Nestor Gomez & Angel Ling, Chicago- & NYC- storytellers

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A show about US immigration - and all things related - national identity, culture, family, and borders. And since the US is a country of immigrants: it’s you and I, us and them, telling our stories. Hosted by storytellers Nestor Gomez and Angel Ling, this is a podcast where we share stories, conversations, and commentary, to examine the historical and contemporary ideas, policies, and events that have forged national identity, community, and belonging in America. Immigration Stories with Nes ...
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A Flair For The Curious

Anthony J Swindell

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A podcast for possibilities in the spirit of inquiry! This lighthearted show features honest conversations about people’s lives and the amazing things they are doing. Host Anthony Swindell will lead your hearts and minds like a ferryman rowing down the cosmic river of wondrous possibilities, as he interviews a new guest each episode. From the mundane to the mystical, how does curiousness show up in your life?
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‘Highly Relevant' is a Latino pop culture podcast. Jack Rico - TV host, journalist, film critic, and podcaster - talks with actors, musicians, journalists, and media executives about how they are influencing mainstream entertainment.
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Julio shares his experience growing up near La Oroya, one of the most polluted cities in Peru, and going on to study architecture to pursue his interest in large scale solutions that impact people's every day lives. He shares his experience spearheading the Green Building Council in Peru as the only LEED AP in the country and his most recent projec…
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Nuestro querido Andrés interpreta a Ignacio versión joven en la serie Una Travesía de Redención: "Cada Minuto Cuenta" por Traziende Films Traziende Films presenta "Cada Minuto Cuenta", una emocionante narrativa que transporta a los espectadores al devastador terremoto de 1985 en la Ciudad de México. En medio del caos, un doctor atormentado por su p…
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Jair "Kaiser" Valtierra, un talentoso boxeador amateur con más de 250 combates, ha conseguido importantes logros, incluyendo medallas de bronce y plata en Olimpiadas Nacionales y el título de campeón nacional amateur del WBC. En su carrera profesional, debutó a los 16 años y, a los 17, ganó su primer título como Campeón Latino del WBC en la categor…
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This week's SGV Connect returns to our regular formula with a pair of interviews by Damien Newton and Chris Greenspon. First, Chris interviews Melissa Mora Hidalgo, a queer entertainment writer living in Whittier. The interview goes back and forth between fun and serious, as the two discuss both her work and the performative allyship that occurs du…
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This week Chris brings us a special feature interview with artist Isabel Pan. Pan is the artist in residence at C.A.S.A Zamora in El Monte. Her project has been a documentary-style, slice of life comic strip depicting the impact of sweatshop labor and refugee crises on the children of immigrants in the San Gabriel Valley. Pan’s subject is the son o…
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En este episodio especial de nuestro podcast, tenemos el honor de conversar con el talentoso actor mexicano Rodrigo Brand, quien recientemente ha dado un paso importante en su carrera al incursionar en el mundo de la música. Con el lanzamiento de su primer sencillo, titulado “Si te vas a quedar”, Brand no solo demuestra su versatilidad, sino que ta…
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This month we're celebrating those of us not from here. Those of us...not of this world. We're covering two famous transplants whose main stories don't happen in Los Angeles but come to a conclusion here. We'll be covering notorious cereal killer Belle Gunness (15:55) and daughter of someone else notorious Maria Rasputin (45:17).…
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It seems as if someone got Candy is Dandy in your L.A. Meekly. That's because we are bringing to you an episode of our other podcast Candy is Dandy on a topic close to the heart of Meeklings: Sunkist Fruit Gems. We get into the LA based history of these beloved gummy candies and then get to tasting. Listen in and, if you haven't already, jump aboar…
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This week’s SGV Connect continues our theme of focusing in on various areas of the SGV for our podcast episodes by looking at the Greater Pasadena area. First, Damien and Chris traveled to El Sereno to meet with some of the Reclaimers, unhoused residents of El Sereno who moved into Caltrans owned properties during the pandemic. Benito, Sandra and F…
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https://www.instagram.com/jordigarc/ DJ SANTJORD, conocido en TikTok como @jordigarc, está consolidándose como una estrella en ascenso en la música electrónica. Con más de 17,000 seguidores y 156,000 me gusta en TikTok, ha cautivado a su audiencia con mezclas dinámicas y presentaciones en vivo. Aunque ya tiene experiencia en la escena, está listo p…
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This week's SGV Connect is focusing on the election to replace Councilmember and Vice-Mayor Sasha Renée Pérez of Alhambra. Pérez has given up her seat to run for the State Senate. Chris interviews Nicolas Kiet Quach, the president of the Alhambra Library Board of Trustees. While only 18, Kiet Quach is no newcomer to politics having worked for and w…
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JAVI ES UN HOMBRE DE ÉXITO, TIENE MENTALIDAD SIEMPRE CON VISIÓN Y JOVEN, DISPUESTO AL CAMBIO BUENO Y MEJORAR TODO SU ENTORNO, FÍSICO Y MENTAL. AHORA VA CON MUCHO VALOR Y GRAN ESFUERZO POR LA ALCALDÍA DE SAN PEDRO GARZA GARCÍA, INDEPENDIENTE POR EL PARTIDO VIDA, CREEO QUE ES EL MISMO EJEMPLO DE UNA FRASE FAMOSA: SÉ EL CAMBIO QUE QUIERES VER EN EL MU…
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Participante para Mr. Universe representando Argentina Angel Olaya, 26 años, ganador de la segundatemporada de Supra Star Search, es MisterSupranational Argentina 2022. Nació enColombia y se mudó a Argentina a la edad de 18años, en busca de un futuro mejor. Estáagradecido por las oportunidades que estamudanza le brindó y se enorgullece de ser…
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Nos acompañó hoy el director de IMJU Ismael Zúñiga IMJU DICE: ¿Quiénes Somos? Somos un organismo paramunicipal que tiene como finalidad ofrecer atención y servicio a las y los jóvenes leoneses. Brindamos servicios que estimulan la participación de la ciudadanía juvenil haciéndolos partícipes de su entorno. Nuestros programas ofrecen a los jóvenes h…
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Ilumina tu camino: navegando por la espiritualidad con Kaelan y el yo extático: una experiencia de podcast transformadora Introducing Kaelan: Spiritual Guide, Author, and Workshop Leader. With over a decade of experience, he's guided diverse clients from CEOs to federal judges. His two books, "Journey to the Ecstatic Self" and "I Dreamt of Flight,"…
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Spring is here and junk is going in the trash. By junk we mean topics that never found a home and by trash we mean your ears. It's time for our annual junk drawer episode where we go over a hodgepodge of topics that didn't quite fit into other episodes. This time we'll be covering Captain "Mad" Jack Morgan (16:53), the Rubel Castle in Glendora (36:…
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Learn about the transportation advocacy campaign led by the Northwest Center, a 501c3, community based organization (formerly known as the Northwest Side Housing Center) pushing to bring more bike lanes and bikeshare to the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago. This episode was the first podcast collaboration between Latinos and Planning and the …
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De nacionalidad mexicana, la creatividad de Angélica se fue desarrollando desde los 15 años. Estudió la carrera de Diseño Gráfico, siendo egresada de la misma a la edad de 20 años.Con diversos proyectos en constante cambio, en el 2018 pudo ver publicada su primer obra de fantasía, romance y traición: Luxure. "El Renacer" nos sumerge en un mundo dis…
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The Mobile Home Owner Town Hall Episode Today our show is about mobile home parks. As the state representative for house district 20, I have several mobile home parks in my district. Mobile home owners face unique challenges: they own their home but must rent the land on which their home sits. Every year that rent goes up – yet the value of their h…
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Chelsea Foster of Anchorage is a director on the board of the Alaska Marijuana Industry Association and a long-time cannabis advocate. She is COO for Birch Alaskan Naturals CBD, and a consultant for the Alaskan cannabis industry. She has successfully pursued regulatory and statuary changes for the Alaska cannabis industry with a focus on social equ…
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In this episode we hear from Ana Cubas, a professional with over 20 years’ experience in government, non-profit, and private sectors. Ana comes from an immigrant background, is the first in her family to graduate from college, and has devoted her life to helping others. Ana's mission is to focus on working with companies that spur job and economic …
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Mi buen amigo Álvaro estrena nuevo sencillo en las plataformas de streaming "Qué sabe nadie" https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/track/78MbYjjfo8musxb1QxfvOq?si=332a1b868b3c41c1 05 de enero de 1987 Nace el Cantante y Actor Álvaro Bautista en Guadalajara Jal. A muy corta edad se dio cuenta de los dotes de su talento para la música con su tesitura de Te…
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This episode was recorded during last November's LUGARES conference -- LAP's annual virtual conference where the theme was Caminando P'alante. As Deputy Assistant Secretary for Grant Programs, Claudia Monterrosa oversees affordable housing and community development programs, including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, the HOME I…
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Facing Foster Care in Alaska (FFCA) is a non-profit group made up of folks with lived experience in the foster care system. As former foster youth themselves, these individuals can offer expertise to make Alaska's system better from the inside out. Today on the show we hear from the most recent FFCA board president, Angel Gonzalez, Mateo Jaime, Kxl…
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Keri Ladner is the author of the 2024 book End Time Politics: From the Moral Majority to QAnon. She earned her doctorate in Divinity from the University of Edinburgh and much of her doctoral research focused on researching the theological roots of Jerry Falwell, the co-founder of the Moral Majority. She exposes the racism, contempt for the poor, an…
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We continue our tour through the San Gabriel Valley with an episode focused on the City of Glendora, known as the Heart of the Foothills. It might surprise you if you're not familiar with what's going on at this small suburban community, but Glendora is working hard to build out a bike network, calm traffic on its streets, build up a downtown in it…
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Jena Crafton is the chair of the Governors Council on Disabilities and Special Education. She has been a vocal advocate for people with disabilities since she was young as Crafton has developmental disabilities herself. We discuss her childhood including how she learned about her own disabilities and what she most wants the community at large to un…
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Marco Ybarra: Forjando su camino con determinación y pasión, este joven de 28 años se sumerge en las páginas de su propia historia, tejiendo un relato lleno de sueños, desafíos y autenticidad en cada paso que da." Escuchar a Marco Ybarra es abrir la puerta a un universo vibrante de inspiración y autenticidad. Su voz, cargada de experiencias a los 2…
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Welcome to the first SGV Connect podcast of 2024! We start our new year with the first in a new series that focuses on different regions and communities in the San Gabriel Valley and examines both the state of their mobility projects and cultural and community projects. This week, both interviews were completed by Chris Greenspon. The first is with…
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Ed Wesley was born in Bolivar County, Mississippi, on January 9, 1951. He moved to Fort Greeley, Alaska, in 1973 after being drafted into the Army. His wife joined him shortly thereafter and the two raised all five of their children here and the two have never lived outside Alaska since. He was elected president of the Anchorage NAACP in 1981 and l…
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Franco es un dueto creado en el año 2021 por los hermanos Daniel y Rubén Franco en Querétaro, México, y es un dueto que ofrece una propuesta musical nueva y fresca con fuertes influencias del pop, rock, funk y otros géneros. Con canciones como “Cómo Me Duele”, “Hubiera”, “Señales Mixtas”, y recientemente “Instintos”, Franco está muy activo y escrib…
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Today's episode is about Alaska's Charter Schools which were recently ranked #1 in the country. The lead author of the study is Dr. Paul Peterson of Harvard University, and he is our guest today. Paul E. Peterson is the Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Government and Director of the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard University, a…
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La artista debuta en la industria musical, fusionando la esencia colombiana y mexicana en una propuesta de Regional Pop Sue Posada hace una entrada triunfal en la escena musical latino con su sencillo "Como Quiera", que fusiona las culturas de Colombia y México. Después de seis años de explorar el género Regional Pop, la artista colombiana-mexicana…
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AK State Senator Shelley Hughes of Palmer moved to Hoonah, Alaska, in the late 70s as a young adult to help establish a religious community with her parents. We talk about that experience, as well as her travels around Alaska with her husband and young family, and ultimately how she ended up involved in Alaska politics. We also discuss some of her …
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Representative C. J. McCormick of Bethel is 26 years old and the youngest member of the Alaska State House. Prior to serving in the legislature, he served on city council and as vice mayor of Bethel. Bethel is the 8th largest city in Alaska with just over 6,200 residents. Today, we discuss why his parents settled in the YK Delta, how he ended up in…
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Lesil McGuire is a lifelong Alaskan, former state senator, women’s and rural rights advocate, and mother. She lives in Anchorage and works as a consultant in the aerospace, technological innovation and Arctic policy sectors. We discuss why she became a lawyer, why she identifies as a Republican, and how she served for 16 years in the House and Sena…
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David Salazar speaks with us today on his experience involving youth in urban planning, working with Long Beach City College and Cal Poly Pomona to develop an associates degree in urban planning -- the first one in California, and the importance of increasing representation of Latino/a/e urban planners at the state and national level. David Salazar…
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Guest: ANA M. LASSO Director, California Department of General Services Ana M. Lasso was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to serve as the Director of the California Department of General Services on March 19, 2021. Previously, Director Lasso served as the General Manager of Los Angeles’ Exposition Park, a position to which she was appointed by Go…
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Welcome to 2024! The year that L.A. Meekly turns deeply religious! This month we're covering a few hidden and not so hidden religious locations and movements from around Los Angeles. We're covering the Jewish eruv (19:06), the Mormon Los Angeles California Temple (31:35), the Pentecostal Azusa Street Revival (45:54) and the Koyasan Buddhist Temple …
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Nico Ruiz, cuyo nombre real es Nicolás Ruiz, nació el 6 de enero de 2001 en Concepción, Chile, una ciudad considerada la cuna del rock. Desde una edad temprana, su vida estuvo impregnada del jazz, un género que le apasiona y que ha influido profundamente en su carrera. En su camino hacia el reconocimiento, Nico experimentó momentos desafiantes, don…
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