“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over... more
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Hollywood taught us to be afraid of a super powerful artificial intelligence that will one day conquer humanity. So not... more
Tucked away in Highland Park - a neighborhood that’s been dubbed “ground zero” for gentrification - sits a small park... more
In the final episode of "LA Made: The Other Moonshot": Despite several stopgaps and hiccups, the moon landing is a... more
In this episode of "LA Made: The Other Moonshot": The launch of Apollo 6. Nate and Charlie must choose how... more
In this episode of "LA Made: The Other Moonshot": Were these three engineers set up to fail? The space race... more
In this first episode of "LA Made: The Other Moonshot": America aims for the moon. President John F. Kennedy stands... more
When Joanne Higgins was growing up in Compton in Los Angeles, she heard her godfather, Charlie Cheathem, tell stories about... more
In this episode, Ruth and Elliot Handler are gone, and the new Mattel team, led by a man who feared... more
For Barbie, the cultural upheaval of the 60s and 70s incites one identity crisis after another as Mattel tries to... more
When Barbie arrives on the toy scene in 1959, her celebrity is instantaneous, and not just because of her controversial... more
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