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This Week In LA episodes

  • How I built this - Nowhere Bakery, with founder and head Chef Saphira Rasti
    We're back after a great summer break bringing you a fresh new episode mirroring one of our favorite podcasts, Guy Raz's "How I built this" on NPR. Nowhere Bakery founder and chef Saphira Rasti spills the beans on how she fast-tracked her way from conception to four months later having a meeting to getting her cookies in the biggest supermarket in LA.
    31 min
  • He who leads with love leads longest
    The real-life Vinny Chase, Mike Tableman, jumps on the podcast via Zoom about his fast rise in nightlife ranks. Life in LA can be cruel, but even more so to the ones closest to the fire. He relives the moments that lead him to shed his ego and lead by example.
    41 min
  • You were where when Covid hit??
    In this episode, we pop Christina's Zoom cherry and get her perspective about the state of the city she was born and raised in, all the way from Barcelona. She maps out her family's journey from Columbia to the states, the culture shock she experienced on her journey to find love, and we get the insiders nuances of the Spanish culture. And, so much more. Here is the episode
    58 min
  • How Mahdi broke in the acting industry by breaking away from Hollywood
    On this fresh episode, we dive in to the story of how Mahdi found success in the entertainment industry only AFTER leaving Los Angeles. He is currently one of the stars of BET's new hit show "BRUH" having no credits to his name just two years prior. We discuss MJ and the LAST DANCE, working with Tyler Perry, and a whole lot more. Here is the episode:
    1 hr 13 min
  • Have we hit a bottom in Entertainment?
    On this episode we chat via Zoom with Paul Diaz. A Florida native, cycling enthusiasts, and production guru. A new segment called "Am I hater or am I right?" is introduced. We discuss the safety efforts needed to open up studios, Quibis launch into the sector, and a great story about Scott Storch. Here's the episode:
    33 min
  • How a German ignited Coachella
    Coachella: The 9th wonder of the world! On this episode we catch up with the colorful Kai from Germany, reminisce about the good old days, discuss the future of fashion, the economy, and we remember one of the greatest loss to win the stories about how we famously got in to Neon Carnival. Here now is the conversation:
    31 min
  • Charlie and Me talk life and RCC
    In this episode my great pal Charles G joins us via Zoom to chat about cycling and the culture in Los Angeles, we discus the chaos that one lives through as a native Angelino, and the you get to know why he's a legend in the community. Here's the episode.
    42 min

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This is a story based narrative podcast from the heart of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. Every week, there's a new story defining the times we live in. Tune in for laughs, real life…