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The awe-inspiring professional photographer reveals how few tricks are actually up his sleeve despite critics and ignorant podcasters who insist there must be layers and strings and smoke and mirrors in his beautifully creative work.

When she's not exploring her own sexuality by interviewing women about theirs, this Historic Core resident is whipping up incredible meals as a private chef, using her photography and video skills to create a compelling web series, or making TikTok videos that magically go viral.

Di is the sweetest activist sporting an ACAB necklace you'll ever meet. The native Angeleno talks about going to an all-girls high school, what she learned at UCLA, why she takes to the streets fighting for the unhoused and underserved communities, and why she loves living in Little Tokyo.

The beloved and prolific journalist claims the two proposed parks that would be built atop the 101 freeway are not as crazy as they appear, how the Metro tunnel through Bel Air cannot be stopped by the locals, and what she thinks about the proposed Dodger Stadium gondola.

The multi-talented journalist had a video of the LAPD bum rushing Dodger fans. The LAPD and City Attorney did not like it and charged him with Failure to Disperse. Odd, since they didn't charge him at the time and they didn't charge any of the other dozens of journalists or hundreds of fans. In this episode we talk about the PTSD he experienced from being chilled by the law. We also talk about covering protests, photographing news on film, and why he loves HiFi.

A longtime journalist, foodie, and music lover, Pat Saperstein tells us about growing in in Malibu, escaping up north to be a hippie, spinning records in the middle of the night at KCRW and what sort of tacos she's loving right now.

She was Dov Charney's apprentice for 7 years, is currently a VP at a huge music tech company, and is raising two young children near Dodger Stadium. Today we talk ethics, how she landed her gig at American Apparel, and where to get good Chinese food in Chinatown.

Whether it be berating the LAPD on Twitter or heckling LA City Council members in person, Ricci usually gets his point across. The problem is he is either escorted out of the facility or his two minutes expires. So we have given him two hours to talk about his origin story, his take on local LA politics, Antifa, GoFundMe, as well as some good places to eat in and around his neighborhood.

This mild mannered studio engineer was told by his wife to 'keep busy' after their two daughters went off to college. The empty nester picked up several hobbies, but it was his urban beekeeping that caught the eyeballs of over 10 million people on TikTok.

From teaching struggling kids in Compton to running the website of 10 Black newspapers, Liz is a biracial writer and editor from outside Chicago who has made a positive dent from her Virgil Village home and has the pictures with Depeche Mode to show for it.