Bryan and Gina welcome in husband and wife Sydney and Joey Meller who are the west coast chairs of 'Ian's Friends Foundation' focused on research and eradication of pediatric brain tumors. After sharing the story of how they became involved with IFF, they pivot to discussing their upcoming event in West Hollywood 'Wish for Tomorrow' being held October 14th at the 1 Hotel. After saying goodbye the the Meller's Bryan and Gina turn to some listener questions as they discuss their opinions on Trader Joe's.

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Ian's Friends Foundation + Trader Joe's Thoughts - LA Mag

Bryan Bishop and Gina Grad built up a devoted following as the co-stars of Adam Carolla’s popular podcast. This week, they’re debuting a brand new show about life in Los Angeles

Society & Culture

Personal Journals

History

Philosophy

Places & Travel

Bryan opens the show asking Gina about her recent trip to the 'Happiest Place on Earth' as she joined radio royalty on a guided trip to Disneyland including a visit to the little known private restaurant inside New Orleans Square, Club 33. They then welcome on the king of NSNG living Vinnie Tortorich to discuss his upcoming fourth documentary examining the "Keto" food industry on the heels of his previous offerings Fat, Fat 2 and Beyond Impossible. They also discuss the unfortunate return of Vinnie's cancer and why he's optimistic about fighting it.

Guided Disney + NSNG Master Vinnie Tortorich - LA Mag

Bryan and Gina reconnect to discuss their weekends bouncing around Los Angeles which saw Bryan visiting the local cineplex and Gina getting her first traffic ticket in quite some time. Bryan also reviews the new Ryan Gosling summer movie 'The Fall Guy' that had a disappointing opening based on box office numbers but which he is optimistic will end up being successful based on word of mouth as people see it and recommend it to friends. 

Leadership Studies + The Fall Man Review - LA Mag

Bryan and Gina reconnect and open the show reminiscing about their respective weekends with Bryan celebrating a momentous milestone and Gina heading to the desert for a birthday celebration. They then welcome in their guest Angel Carter Conrad to discuss her work with the newly launched Kids Mental Health Foundation as well as new previously unreleased music from her late twin brother Aaron Carter.

Angel Carter Conrad - LA Mag

Bryan and Gina reconnect after their respective weekends to discuss their Los Angeles experiences including Bryan's return to the glorious splendor of In-N-Out after an extended hiatus and Gina returning to the LA airwaves. After Gina shares some of her time on Good Day LA+, they turn to questions from you, the listeners and cover questions on movies, their relationships with Adam Carolla, travel tips and much more.

Bryan Returns to In-N Out, Gina Returns to GDLA+ & Listener Questions - LA Mag

Bryan and Gina reconnect to discuss their respective weekends including Gina's mind numbing statistics homework and Bryan's proud father moment attending his daughter Tessa's first baseball game. They also discuss some of the entertainment they've been consuming recently with Gina's household diving heavily into old episodes of 'The Twilight Zone' while Bryan hit the theaters for the new much discussed Alex Garland offering 'Civil War'. 

Ian's Friends Foundation + Trader Joe's Thoughts - LA Mag

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