In this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon, Maia talks about the day Los Angeles was founded, and the winding path of riches, violence, theft, and cinema that built that great city. After, Maia discusses the day in 2002 when Kelly Clarkson became the first-ever American Idol winner -- and an entire genre of American television launched. Listen to this episode today and make sure you’re following along with the daily updates @365daysmxmtoon on all platforms.

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