As Ojai begins to shift socially, economically and culturally, Stephanie and Cody sit down to speak with fixtures of the community to learn their perspectives on their hopes, concerns and visions of what Ojai is becoming.

Ojai Mayor Betsy Stix calls for sustainability and unity hoping to inspire locals and transplants to work together for a greater good.

Ojai local and mother Blair Braney isn’t afraid to get involved and ask questions of board members and policies, sharing her opinion on the school district and housing crisis.

Artist and recent resident Kristine Overacre who had design involvement with a major development project in the heart of Ojai envisions the valley to become a welcoming mecca to new people and ideas.

Steph and Cody share their hot takes on each conversation and note where each viewpoint agrees and which topics seem more diametrical than ever.

Joined this week by Stephanie’s cousin Samantha, the trio dives deep into the world of bimbofication - after all, folks say “dumb slut” like it’s a bad thing!

After two firings of reality tv show stars in Cody’s favorite shows, our hosts discuss why networks draw the line on certain TV stars for their actions while seemingly giving other offenders a free pass.

Whether it’s Atalanta gay bars, an update from Steph on her Korean Spa experience or Cody getting his ass slapped on the beach - grab your favorite Jason and tune in to this family affair.

The vibes are exquisite in what Cody calls “the best episode ever” as our hosts play a drinking game throughout the conversation.

Amid a volcano-induced tsunami, Stephanie finds herself smack dab in the middle of a surf competition begging the question, what is more intimidating? Natural disaster or not placing 1st?

With representation more important now than ever, we wonder who will be repping go-go boot clad women as the Green M&M loses her famous kicks in this episode that can’t be missed.

We’re back! Kicking off the 4th season of Topa Talk, our hosts dive into the topics of fresh starts from their personal resolutions to The Tavern’s sudden rebrand into a country venue.

Noting a resurgence into Y2K fashion among the youth, Stephanie and Cody remind listeners of the real markings of 2000’s style - are these kids really committed to a life of bermuda shorts and graphic tees?

Grab your Shrek merch and pause Boy Meets World, it’s Season 4 and this episode can’t be missed.

Hello! We are Steph & Cody, hosts of Topa Talk, A lighthearted podcast featuring Ojai secrets, gossip & hot takes, current events, personal insights and interviews with local fixtures.

In this season finale our hosts reflect on 2021 in all of it’s hilarious, shocking and absolute dumpster fire glory.

Steph and Cody put drama to bed before midnight, closing the chapter on various tricky situations they got themselves into around town with their hot takes.

Whether it’s pottery or juggling, resolutions are shared and predictions are made for 2022 - and with the world ending, why not document our hopes and dreams now?!

Happy New Year, goobers! Thank you for a wonderful 2021.

This episode Jingle Bell ROCKS, if we do say so ourselves - Steph and Cody dive into topics highlighting Ojai’s best Christmas Shopping destinations and Holiday Traditions.

It certainly wouldn’t be a Holiday Special without playful debates: Who reigns Christmas? Mariah Carey or Michael Bublé?

Gather around the Christmas Tree to unwrap gifts of NFT’s, Crypto, Diet Culture and Frozen Sperm! Merry Christmas, one and all!

Quick! We have a holiday party to get to! Stephanie and Cody catch up after an aggressive confrontation with an angry conspiracy theorist on Ojai Avenue - and you won’t believe where…

With the year wrapping up, our hosts contemplate gift giving, Stephanie’s self love, secret Santa, Cody’s Grinch intervention and a holiday orgy.

Hold on to your twizzlers and release your trauma because this episode is full of chatter, cheer, a tall gal and a queer.

In an ultimate crossover event, all 3 hosts of Topa Talk assemble to celebrate 100 episodes of the local podcast that has celebrated small businesses, questioned political issues, delved into small town gossip and exposed personal insights that will surely be regretted in the future.

The three hosts catch up after Melissa’s wedding discussing erotic crime thrillers, changing a name after marriage and the Grinch’s tiddies.

Let’s go way back together reminiscing on the highs and lows of guests, the infamous break up of Melissa and Stephanie, how the show has evolved and what to expect in the future, hint: musicals.

Let us gather to enjoy the bountiful harvest as topics are served piping hot and plenty such as Thanksgiving essentials, the battle of Buena Lanes vs Skating Plus, and The X Files.

Whether it’s Chili Cheese Fritos or Fleshlights, sometimes too much of a good thing can be dangerous as our hosts navigate vices and pick between their simple pleasures.

Put on your elastic waistband pants, a Topa Talk Thanksgiving will leave you eager for seconds!