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Why Hollywood is Bombing in the Box Office
And how AMC is part of the problem
Dec 20, 2025
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Former fentanyl addict says lock em all up
Now sober for a year, Hunter says to show no mercy for drug addicts on the streets as it may be the only way to save people
Dec 9, 2025
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Now Netflix Should Buy The Cinerama Dome
And the theaters next to it, to create the greatest film multiplex
Dec 5, 2025
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Central figure in Staples Center, LA Live, AEG, and LA Kings Pardoned by Trump
Tim Leiweke won't be spending any time in the federal pokey
Dec 4, 2025
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Nine Reasons Hydee's Re-Election is Dead on Arrival
And why Mayor Bass and Sen Schiff should claw back their foolish endorsements
Nov 12, 2025
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Six Non-Shitty Solutions For Google’s Problematic Waymos
The Do No Evil company could Do Good (if they wanted) with their robot cars
Oct 27, 2025
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Four More Ways to Raise That Billion for the City of LA
We've already figured out how to balance the city's budget, but hear are a few other ideas that include gambling, rock, and drugs
May 8, 2025
How to Raise A Billion Dollars for the City of LA, easily
Thus saving jobs, avoiding cuts to vital departments and services for the poor
Mar 26, 2025
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Paul Wrote The Book on Early LA in His Franklin Hills Storybook
Paul Hadad dug deep to discover some unearthed facts about six of LA’s most successful patriarchs whose names you know
Oct 24, 2024
Ukrainian Danny Will Change Your Life at Cafe Tropical
Once in need of help, Danny Khorunzhiy and his pals have brought the Silver Lake staple back so it can help others
Aug 3, 2024
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Six Non-Shitty Solutions For Google’s Problematic Waymos
The Do No Evil company could Do Good (if they wanted) with their robot cars
Oct 27, 2025
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Put Shohei Ohtani in the MLB Hall of Fame Now
Not even kidding.
Oct 19, 2025
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Happy 244th* birthday, Los Angeles
and shout out to the 44 and the generations who were hear before them
Sep 4, 2025
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Why this may be the end of Hear in LA
Google, Facebook, YouTube, Waymo, Spotify aren't worth the fight
Aug 23, 2025
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Just like the Dodgers, the movie and music industries: NY Post sets sights on LA
Will they fare better than Shake Shack? LOLOLOL are you kidding?
Aug 4, 2025
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happy fourth birthday
to hear in LA
Jul 5, 2025
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Trader Joe's Silver Lake Removes Mural Of Manager Who Was Killed By LAPD
Management will not guarantee the tribute to former assistant manager Mely Corado will go back up after remodel
Jun 27, 2025
The Mayor of LA Should Have Monthly Mandatory Press Conferences
The Lakers, Dodgers, and Angels do it, so should the leader of the second-largest city in the nation
Jun 5, 2025
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50 Years Ago Today: LAPD Chief Davis Said He'd Support Gay Conversion Over Gay Parade Invite
"Crazy" Ed Davis was a Republican police chief who later entered politics and magically evolved
May 23, 2025
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The Return of the Smartest Uber & Lyft Driver Alive
Sergio Avedian is back with advice for drivers, riders, and the rideshare companies themselves.
Jul 17, 2024
A Staple of Studio City: Lynne Crandall, the Ventura Blvd Star
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Decor Art Galleries, the best shop in the Valley for frames and unique photos
Jun 20, 2024
Filmmaker Shining a Light on Female Inventors and Telepathy
Ky Dickens on consciousness, making documentaries and why she wishes she moved to Toluca Lake years ago.
Jan 11, 2024
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Albert Corado and the People’s City Council origin story
And fighting for justice for his sister, Mely, who was murdered by the LAPD at Trader Joe’s
Aug 26, 2023
Ben McShane, NoHo Cat Daddy
The former TV producer and journalist who covered the Michael Jackson trial, on herding nine felines
Jun 7, 2023
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When One Word Restaurants Named After Nouns Arrive: Beware
Lex Steppling on seeing Nirvana at 10, being pinballed at the Palladium, and the tell-tale signs of gentrification
Mar 21, 2024
Growing Up in South Central and Writing his way Across the 10
Gary Phillips is happily married, lives in a Craftsman in Arlington Heights and writes about whatever he damn well pleases: the LA dream
Nov 16, 2023
Zachary the USC Whistleblower
The student-turned-staffer tried to get ‘SC to do the right thing, but when they hesitated, he alerted the Feds.
May 18, 2023
Roxanne, the Siren of Baldwin Village
She works on Skid Row, lives in a notorious South LA neighborhood, and keeps her head on a swivel
Mar 16, 2023
Dante Mitchell, a Leimert Park Prince
The poet, hooper, rapper, and educator on gangs, books, and why he calls himself The Prince of the Ghetto
Nov 2, 2022
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Former Highland Park NC President, Forever NELA Activist
Angela Gonzales-Torres is the perfect native Angelena to discuss our changing neighborhoods and what we should do
Aug 23, 2024
Ysabel Jurado, the First Filipina in LA City Council
The Highland Park native beat KDL in the primary and many hope she beats him again in November
Apr 30, 2024
Jason Reedy: The Black Man KDL Attacked at a Toy Giveaway
The activist, world traveler, and dad who brings his child to City Hall to speak truth to power
Nov 7, 2023
A’magine a World Where Med Students Ask Before They Touch
In most states it’s not required to ask permission to do unnecessary pelvic exams. This woman is changing that.
May 31, 2023
Growing Weed in Highland Park: The Gateway Crop to Gardening
ep 76: Willy Christie puts the high into Highland Park through his backyard horticulture and his psychedelic music.
Nov 23, 2022
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This Chicana writer ran off at 14 with her lowrider boyfriend
And she’s been her own woman ever since. Meet Lindsey Haley, now of Castle Heights.
Mar 2, 2023
High Standards: Weed expert calls out slackers, celebrates super stars
Mary Carreon, EIC of Snoop Dogg’s cannabis site, will never be confused as a sucker MC
Oct 7, 2021
Awesome — She Bleepin Shot That
Sunny Bak loves NYC, but after moving to LA and taking root in Venice, the photographer never looked back
Oct 4, 2021
Louichi Mayorga: Venice OG
Your favorite Suicidal Tendencies bass player tells all, including the fact he was conceived (but not born) in Venice.
Sep 20, 2021
Brewing up that Venice Vibe
Anthony Brewster aka Brew swears to God (and Fish) that they narrowly avoided tragedy after being booked on Flight 77 on 9/11, but weed saved him.
Sep 9, 2021
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50 Years Ago Today: LAPD Chief Davis Said He'd Support Gay Conversion Over Gay Parade Invite
"Crazy" Ed Davis was a Republican police chief who later entered politics and magically evolved
May 23, 2025
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Ysabel Jurado, the First Filipina in LA City Council
The Highland Park native beat KDL in the primary and many hope she beats him again in November
Apr 30, 2024
Maebe A Girl, the Trans Politician Next Door
The first time she ran for Congress she got nearly 30% of the vote. She is a force and a shining Silver Lake star.
Feb 21, 2024
Filmmaker Shining a Light on Female Inventors and Telepathy
Ky Dickens on consciousness, making documentaries and why she wishes she moved to Toluca Lake years ago.
Jan 11, 2024
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Sabrina Johnson Cannot Be Put In A Box
The co-founder of the People’s City Council on guns, a healthy lifestyle, and coming out in the sweetest way
Oct 17, 2023
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Two journalists the UCLA PD arrested while they filmed arrests
William Gude and Sean Beckner-Carmitchel were documenting student arrests when UCLA police ignored their 1A rights
May 23, 2024
Hear in LA’s 100th Episode + 2nd Birthday Extravaganza
Mr. Film The Police catches up with the Hear in LA audience
Jul 5, 2023
The Return of William G
Ep 12: FilmThePoliceLA on his arrest, LAPD’s tints & plates, and fighting the urge to seek vengeance after a deeply painful tragedy
Aug 19, 2021
The Man Who Yells At The Hollywood Cops
For the last year William G has been filming, criticizing, and writing up the LAPD and posting it all on Twitter. They’re starting to listen… and obey.
Jul 8, 2021
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Central figure in Staples Center, LA Live, AEG, and LA Kings Pardoned by Trump
Tim Leiweke won't be spending any time in the federal pokey
Dec 4, 2025
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Sherman Gray, Hoping Mayor Bass’ ‘Inside Safe’ is Real
Currently homeless, Sherman is looking for shelter hear in LA - {update, they found an apartment}
Dec 17, 2024
The Man LA Gave 9,310 LAPD Photos to and Now Wants Back
Ben Camacho asked, received, and is now being sued by the City of LA for what could amount to millions of dollars.
Mar 2, 2024
The Man Who Goes to Disneyland 30 Times a Year
Mild mannered Todd Martens, video game critic, amusement park expert, and Historic Core dweller
Jan 12, 2023
Exploring her sexuality by interviewing women about theirs
Ep 56: Zohra, the private chef, photographer, on love, and the difference between Fairfax and Hollywood Highs.
Jun 22, 2022
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Former fentanyl addict says lock em all up
Now sober for a year, Hunter says to show no mercy for drug addicts on the streets as it may be the only way to save people
Dec 9, 2025
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Now Netflix Should Buy The Cinerama Dome
And the theaters next to it, to create the greatest film multiplex
Dec 5, 2025
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The Man Determined to Remove Trump’s Star from Hollywood Blvd.
Andrew Rudick’s unprecedented quest of getting a Walk of Fame star exhumed
Dec 22, 2023
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How wild was the Sunset Strip in the 1960s?
Domenic Priore shows us it was so cool politicians tried their best to shut it down. So the kids “rioted.”
Aug 12, 2021
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He knows the Hollywood you mean when you say Hollywood
Richard Rushfield has covered the biggest names, the biggest shows, and sat in the worst seats… for you.
Aug 9, 2021
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