L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History Podcast
1) Murder, He Podcasted (Celebrity Murders)
The Halloween season is here so that means we're getting eerie and disturbing but NOT creepy and haunted (TM). We'll be covering the cases of a celebrity who was murdered (allegedly) in Thelma Todda (...Show More
2) Now That's What I Call Musings (Punk & Rap Music in LA)
In this, our longest episode ever, we are diving, if not deep then at least long into two major LA music scenes: punk (16:26) and rap (1:47:53). And, yes, our new friend Aux Cable is sitting in so you...Show More
3) Hotel it Like it is (Hotels)
Room for two? Shared bed? An extra cot? You got it because this month we're checking into some of the most iconic hotels in Los Angeles. We get the bed, you get the cot. We'll be going over the histor...Show More
4) Heir and Space (Aerospace Industry)
Look! What's that up in the sky? It's a bird? It's a plane? It's a plane. This month we're diving into one of the foundational industries in Los Angeles history: aerospace. We'll be covering the comp...Show More
5) Surfin' Bacardi (Tiki and Surf)
Surfs up, glasses down. To kick of summer we're diving into two pillars of the hot months of the year: Tiki culture (17:00) and surfing (58:27).
6) Songs the City Taught us (LA Songs)
Hey Mr. DJ (Daniel and Jreg) put a record on. This month we're going to be talking about AND listening to a smattering of some of the most iconic songs about Los Angeles. We'll discuss some of their ...Show More
7) The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part IV
Spring is here and our drawers are loaded. That means it's time to empty them out in another junk drawer episode of topics that never found a home in other episodes. We'll be covering the Los Angeles ...Show More
8) L.A. Womans (Trailblazing Women)
For Women's History Month we're covering some notable women who made an impact on Los Angeles. We've got the first woman there was: the La Brea Woman (14:24), mental health pioneer Agnes Richards (23:...Show More
9) My Scuzzy Valentine (Houses of Ill Repute)
This ValenTINE's Day we're doing the most romantic thing we can think of and going to a couple houses of ill repute. This month we'll be covering the history of Jumbo's Clown Room (29:52) and Chippend...Show More
10) The Itty Bitty City Committee (Ethnic Enclaves)
In light of bad people trying to destroy the very fabric of our country, this month we're highlighting that which they want to destroy. We'll be covering some of our favorite ethnic enclaves of Los An...Show More