What was L.A.'s favorite food of the 1900s? How about the 20s, 30s, or 40s?! Find out here as we go decade by decade through over 100 years of L.A.'s most popular and favorite foods... the foods that inspired and created the culture we have today around the culinary industry.  

*WARNING: explicit language* Estevan Oriol has elevated L.A. Street Culture to high art by documenting ALL of Los Angeles culture through his unfiltered lens. From L.A. Fingers to Cypress Hiil to Snoop Dogg, Oriol came to the L.A. Studios to discuss his origin story, and how he came to be the premier documentarian of the Real Los Angeles. 

Bosch. Enough said. We all know Bosch as one of the most critically acclaimed shows of all time, but did you know it was adapted off a series of novels written and created by best selling crime novelist Michael Connelly? And yes, he's also responsible for creating the equally fascinating and genius show and book series centered around Mickey Haller who is the Lincoln Lawyer. I dig deep into Michael's background and history to really learn what makes him tick, and find his true origin story into what led to his success as an author with over 90 million books sold, not to mention two smash hit television shows. And ultra authentic L.A. based shows at that. It's In a Minute with Michael Connelly!

 It's finally time to dig in on what is up there as one of the most requested subjects amongst people in L.A... their cherished pets! Here is a fun teaser... Dogs and Cats combined make up a larger population than the reported census population of L.A. County! That's just our starting point... tune in as we get into the rest of the endless nuggets regarding pets in L.A.

Reflecting on my day spent at Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles... a 54 block homeless mainstay for more than 100 years! I also get into just how Skid Row actually started/how'd it get its name/how it's stood the test of time/and maybe most important, what's being done to hopefully not need a a Skid Row someday. 

As usual, we're digging deep the only way we know how... this time into whether Los Angeles is the city of health and wellness, which was the original pitch to spur growth over 100 years ago!  Cold hard facts will tell us about the state of L.A. with regards to health, and we also compare it against other cities in the country... Hint: The results may shock you!  

Impactful, important, historical... these are the characteristics I tapped into the most when putting together my intimate list of top 5 songs that define L.A. I enjoyed digging into the meanings of the lyrics, and researching the origins of these classics.  

I get into my top 5 hidden gems of L.A.! Whether hidden in plain site or not, these go-to destinations are fun to go and explore, are places a lot of us see on a daily basis, but maybe haven't quite taken the time to understand the significance and relevance behind them. Go be a tourist in your own city, and enjoy these destinations as I give up all goods. There is history everywhere, as long as you know where to look! 

L.A.s backyard (Las Vegas) has been under a full scale cyberattack in recent weeks, continuing to cause millions, and closing in on billions in losses... which happens to all originate thanks to one man, who happens to be born and raised in... you guessed it, Los Angeles! We're breaking down the origin story of the worlds very first hacker, and it is beyond interesting! We're closing out with one thing to do in L.A. this weekend, which entails being as far as anything having to do with hacking you can think of.  

The crime narrative in Los Angeles is as strong as ever... so as usual, we're digging deep into the stats and numbers, coupled with everyday stories to try and find out if the narrative matches up with what's really happening. Listen in as we get to the bottom of it! We close out with an awesome place to go to this weekend in our "if you do one thing this weekend, do this" segment. The history is eerie to say the least, yet this business continues to thrive.