Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 17 in your browser here. Purchase an LA Podcast fanny pack! Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to subjects discussed on LA Podcast #204. Headlines: Eric Garcetti sits for questioning before US Senators on Tuesday. Watch the hearing, ...
Dec 13, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 204
Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 16 in your browser here . Purchase an LA Podcast fanny pack! Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to subjects discussed on LA Podcast #203. Headlines: Did the Mayor know about his close advisor's repeated sexual harassment? About 1,500...
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 203
Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club. We are interrogating classic and obscure LA movies to try to better comprehend the image of our city that Hollywood exports to audiences near and far. Watch along with us: The next Thirty Mile Zone release is on December 8: "Marriage Story" Find archived episodes of this show, now fully open to for all to listen to, on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LApodcast...
Dec 02, 2021•54 min
Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 15 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to subjects discussed on LA Podcast #202. Headlines: An LAFD firefighter wiped his behind in front of his bosses with a piece of paper from the city asking him to acknowled...
Nov 29, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 202
Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 14 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #201. Headlines: US Senators considering his appointment to ambassadorship are aware of the allegations of sexual harassment against...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 201
Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 13 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106...
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 200
Scott is joined by Alison Herman (The Ringer) and Andrew Ti (Yo Is This Racist?) to talk about 2001’s The Fast and the Furious, humble franchise launchpad that takes on the late 90s street racing scene in LA. We talk about the birth of modern film franchises, movies about male friendship, and The Supply Chain. Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club. We are interrogating classic and obscure LA movies to try to better comprehend the image of our city that Hollywood exports to audiences near...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Support us on Patreon! Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 12 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #199. Headlines: Eric Garcetti tests positive for Covid-19 , and rehires his old chief of staff . LA City Council Redistricting map ...
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 199
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 11 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #198. Headlines: Feds hint more co-conspirators coming in the Mark Ridley-Thomas corruption trial . LA launches a "basic income" program . But is it really...
Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 198
Scott talks to Alison Herman (The Ringer), Juliet Bennett Rylah (The Hustle) and Lindsay Katai (Infinity Train, Teen Creeps) about Nicolas Winding Refn’s 2016 horror film The Neon Demon. Join us as we talk about witches, how LA presents itself to the unprepared, and a P22 sighting in Pasadena.
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 10 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #197. Headlines: Cerise Castle reports on an LASD deputy who has fatally shot two people in the last 18 months, but is still on the job. The City of LA doe...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 197
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 9 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to subjects discussed on LA Podcast #196. Headlines: We’re sorry’: L.A. moves to make amends for wrongs committed against Indigenous people A son’s troubles, financial desperation brought USC dean...
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 196
Another LA Councilmember is hit with a federal indictment. Mark Ridley-Thomas, one of the most prominent politicians in Los Angeles, now faces charges of conspiracy, bribery, and fraud. Scott Frazier presents the spooky allegations. Listener beware!
Oct 14, 2021•47 min
Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club. We are interrogating classic and obscure LA movies to try to better comprehend the image of our city that Hollywood exports to audiences near and far. Watch along with us: The next Thirty Mile Zone release is on October 27: "The Neon Demon" Find archived episodes of this show, now fully open to for all to listen to, on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LApodcast...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 8 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #195. Headlines: What should we expect running into the 2022 election for LA County Sheriff? A large oil spill off the coast of Orange County is bringing al...
Oct 11, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 195
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 7 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #194. Headlines: Fatal police shootings in Santa Ana , Long Beach , and El Sereno . On Sunday, LA Sheriff's Deputies shot and killed a man in Stevenson Ranc...
Oct 04, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 194
Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club. We are interrogating classic and obscure LA movies to try to better comprehend the image of our city that Hollywood exports to audiences near and far. Watch along with us: The next Thirty Mile Zone release is on October 13: "Spanglish" Find archived episodes of this show, now fully open to for all to listen to, on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LApodcast...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 6 in your browser here . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #193. Headlines: Judge Carter's court order to shelter everyone on Skid Row turned town by 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. LA County Sheriff Alex Villanu...
Sep 27, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 193
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 5 in your browser here Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #192. Headlines: What's the future of the public employee vaccine mandates? The LAPD's secret meeting to talk about the South Central bombing. What an anticli...
Sep 20, 2021•52 min•Ep. 192
Now publishing in the main feed every other week on Wednesday! Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club - we are interrogating the canon of LA movies to try to better understand how the city's signature industry, and audiences worldwide, see us. Watch along with us: The next Thirty Mile Zone release is on September 29: Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly, and Donald O'Connor in "Singin' In The Rain."
Sep 15, 2021•41 min
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 4: We Don't Know How Many Government Employees Are Saying No To The Vaccine Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #191. Headlines: The recall election is imminent. Jose Huizar says he did nothing wrong. The over-under o...
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 191
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 3 in your browser . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #190. Headlines: Karen Bass is "seriously considering" running for LA Mayor. Beverly Hills Police Department has a special unit that only arrests Black people. A...
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 190
Now publishing in the main feed every other week on Wednesday! Thirty Mile Zone is the LA Podcast movie club - we are interrogating the canon of LA movies to try to better understand how the city's signature industry and audiences worldwide see us. This week, Scott is joined by Carolina Miranda from the LA Times and Alison Herman from The Ringer as we discuss Brian DePalma's 1984 Hitchcock mashup Body Double. How does LA architecture interact with classic thriller tropes? How does DePalma see th...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 2 in your browser . Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #189. Headlines: Here's what's in this year's state proposals to un-fudge local zoning in California, SB 9 + SB 10 . What are the rules now in California after S...
Aug 30, 2021•57 min•Ep. 189
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Read Edition 1 in your browser. Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #188. Headlines: LAUSD schools re-open for in-person instruction . Los Angeles balks (once again) at building humane streets not designed for cars . What should w...
Aug 23, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 188
Subscribe to the LA Newsletter ! Coming soon to your inbox every Saturday. Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer to? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #187. Headlines: California public schools will offer free meals for all students. A bogus overdose at the San Diego Sheriff’s department . Checking in ...
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 187
Have a question about LA that you’ve never had a good answer for? You hear a lot from us, but we want to hear from you, too. Leave us a voicemail with your name and a question, and we’ll answer it on the show: 323-250-2106 Below you can find links to all subjects discussed on LA Podcast #186. After The Action Headlines: The Avenue 26 Night Market Shut Down . Can Celebrities hear themselves when they talk about not bathing, or is it only their noses that don’t work? . City Reverses Decision to Re...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 186
Thirty Mile Zone (TMZ) is a show for discussing the canon of LA movies. Who are they for? How do they depict LA and living here? What are the worldviews at play? For more episodes and other members-only perks, please consider supporting LA Podcast for just a couple bucks a month at patreon.com/lapodcast. In Episode 18, we talk about the second film in the Conjuring Universe: Annabelle. The titular demonically possessed doll attacks extremely square Santa Monica parents-to-be John and Mia Form. H...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 3 min
What happens now that City Council has approved a new anti-homeless ordinance? How is wage theft impacting grocery workers in Los Angeles? Why was a community group's bid to purchase the Crenshaw mall ignored? Why did the Banditos gang in the Sheriff's Department host an inking party? Scott is joined by Cerise Castle and Rachel Reyes to discuss the latest news from LA.
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 185
Samanta Helou Hernandez joins Scott and Matt to talk about the ongoing pandemic, continuing coverage of the LAPD's bomb in South Central and the sewage spill in the Santa Monica Bay. Then, Scott shares his experience at the trial of Ed Buck.
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 184
