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California Love
California Love
LAist Studios

California Love is a blend of memoir, pop culture analysis and oral history. The newest season, K-pop Dreaming, is about the rise and history... more

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Episodes

NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: A Spy Is Born

Martinis shaken, not stirred. Fast cars and shiny shoes. Villain monologues and absurd gadgets. From shagadelic parodies to suave 007... more

13 May 2025 · 57 minutes
Inheriting: Carol & the Los Angeles Uprising: Part 2

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we bring you an episode from Inheriting Season One. Inheriting is... more

11 May 2025 · 38 minutes
Inheriting: Carol & the Los Angeles Uprising: Part 1

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we bring you an episode from Inheriting Season One. Inheriting is a... more

11 May 2025 · 44 minutes
Imperfect Paradise: How the Rent Brigade took on LA’s landlords

In the days after LA’s early-January wildfires, tenant advocate Chelsea Kirk noticed a trend: rent gouging. Rents were shooting up... more

07 May 2025 · 39 minutes
NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Hollywood Plays Itself

Today we’re talking about the only truly noble pursuit there is — making movies! To honor the greatest industry in... more

06 May 2025 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Imperfect Paradise: From ranchers with guns to gurus with crystals: How extremism in the American West has evolved

When Portland, Oregon-based reporter Leah Sottile began covering extremism in the American West a decade ago, she was interviewing ranchers,... more

30 Apr 2025 · 26 minutes
NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves

Legend has it that women have been a pivotal part of the film industry since its conception, even though some... more

29 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Imperfect Paradise: Can Oakland point the way for the future of liberal cities

Journalist Alexis Madrigal is obsessed with the port of Oakland. He even has a tattoo of a shipping container! In... more

23 Apr 2025 · 34 minutes
NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Time After Time After Time

Some people think space is the final frontier, but those people are wrong. It's actually time travel! Space, we've been... more

22 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Imperfect Paradise: The fallout over LAFD funding: Bass vs. Crowley

Amid the devastating Palisades and Eaton Fires that killed more than two dozen people, a political conflict came sharply into... more

16 Apr 2025 · 36 minutes
California Love
NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: A Spy Is Born
California Love