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  • Episode 05 - What is the future of OC food?

    Welcome to episode five of OC Speakly. This week we are dedicating the episode to talking about what we want to see with the future of Orange County's food scene, and who better to discuss, than an LA resident. Gustavo talks to Christian Ziebarth about all things Naugles and the history of Mexican-American fast food. Our food review this week is the amazing brunch spot in Laguna Hills, Break of Dawn.

    Show notes:

    • Discussing OC's food scene with OC Weekly's Art Director
      • City of Gold review
    • Interview with Christian Ziebarth of Naugles
      • Naugles web site
      • Christian's Mexican restaurant blog
      • OC Weekly coverage of Naugles
      • Nalga on Wikipedia
    • No Hate Hotline this week
    • Call for sponsors (email Gustavo)
    • Food Review - Break of Dawn
      • Web site
      • OC Weekly's coverage
      • Dee Nguyen's Instagram

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    26 min
  • Episode 04 - Why is homelessness such a problem in Orange County?

    Welcome to episode four of OC Speakly. This week we talk about homelessness in Orange County. Denise De La Cruz speaks with Eve Garrow, a homelessness policy analyst and advocate at the ACLU of Southern California. We follow up on the many reported hate incidents in OC now that Trump has been elected. Also, now that the weather is getting colder (finally!) we talk about chicken pho!

    Show notes:

    Homelessness in Orange County

    Interview with Eve Garrow

    • Nowhere to live: The homeless Crisis in Orange County & How to End it (PDF)
    • ACLU of Southern California Bio
    • Dignity for All Project

    Hate Hotline

    • Compilation of hate incidents in OC

    Restaurant review - Pho Dakao

    • The best Chicken Pho (Pho Ga) in Orange County
    • OC Weekly's review
    • Yelp
    • Gustavo forgets the name for hot vit lon
    • Hot vit lon

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    34 min
  • Episode 03 - What the hell happened in this election?

    Welcome to episode three of OC Speakly. This week we talk all about the election! We interview Jody Agius Vallejo, an associate professor of sociology at USC about what the hell happened in the presidential election. We also break down local elections and the Democrat and Republican election night parties that took place around Orange County. Our hate hotline caller this week discusses racist comments aimed at her in a supermarket, and we finish up this week with our restaurant review, San Clemente's Surfin' Chicken. Enjoy!

    Show notes:

    • OC Weekly's 2016 election coverage
    • Interview with Jody Agius Vallejo
      • USC Faculty profile
      • Barrios to Burbs: The Making of the Mexican-American Middle Class
    • Hate hotline
    • Food Review - Surfin' Chicken in San Clemente
      • Our Review
      • Website

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    31 min
  • Episode 02 - Why does OC knock down its clubs and concert venues?

    Welcome to episode two of OC Speakly. This week we are discussing the OC music scene including the closing of Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre, the history of OC music venues and an interview with longtime OC Weekly photographer, John Gilhooley. We also read your comments and talk about the best restaurant in OC, Taco Maria. Enjoy!

    • Show notes:
    • Irvine Meadows closing
      • Gwen Stefani
    • House of Blues
      • The Weekly Gets Kicked Out of a Lit Concert By Douchebag House of Blues Anaheim Security
      • OC Weekly calendar
    • Interview with OC Weekly photographer John Gilhooley
      • Music Festivals
      • Three song rule for photographers
      • johngilhooley.com
      • The Zero Class
    • Hater Hotline
      • Nate reads a warm and fuzzy reader comment
    • Food Review - Taco Maria
      • Best of O-Seeeeeea Weekly!
      • Carlos Salgado
      • OC Weekly Best Restaurant 2016 blurb
      • Purslane
      • 2016 James Beard semi-finalists
      • Jonathan Gold 101 Best Restaurants (LA Times login required)
      • Webpage

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    32 min
  • Episode 01 - Why Do We Love to Hate?

    Welcome to episode one of OC Speakly, OC Weekly's podcast. This week we are discussing the idea of hate in Orange County. We interview Dr. Celia Lacayo, a Research Associate at UCLA regarding her research paper showing OC whites don't want to live next to Mexicans—but Asians are cool! We also listen to some Hate Hotline voicemails and talk about the best falafel in Orange County. Enjoy!

    Show notes:

    • Dr. Celia Lacayo
      • Latinos Need to Stay in Their Place: Differential Racialization in a Multi-Ethnic Suburb (PDF)
    • Hater Hotline
      • Some Hate - Gabachos complain
      • Some Love - Don't be a pussy
    • Kareem's Falafel
      • Webpage
      • OC Weekly's coverage
      • Fatteh
      • Nesrine Hawari OC Weekly People profile

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    34 min
  • Episode 00 - So, why do we OC?

    Welcome to episode zero of OC Speakly, OC Weekly's new podcast. This is a mini episode of sorts giving you the rundown on why we do what we do. Editor Gustavo Arellano gives you a run down on why he thinks you'll want to follow this podcast. In future episodes we will be covering the news, politics, food and culture of Orange County as well as following up on articles we've written. In the end. it's all about what we love, what we hate and what we think is interesting. All brought to you from the people behind OC Weekly.

    Show notes:

    • What's the purpose being here in Orange County?
    • Gustavo born in Ana-crime!
    • We get people out of jail
      • Big J-Mo
      • James Ochoa
      • Arthur Carmona
      • Shantae Molina
    • We put people in jail
    • No black people in Orange County?
    • DA Snitch scandal
    • We'd be the 4th largest city in the US with a population of 3.1 million people
    • Fuck the Confederacy
    • Beautiful, hilarious haters trolling our Facebook page

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    8 min

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We will be covering the news, politics, food and culture of Orange County, CA as well as following up on articles we've written in the past. In the end. it's all about what we love, what we hate and…