This episode features an interview with William Deveral about the new podcast series from the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West called "Hidden Pasadena."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Claire Kennedy, Yuri Shimoda, Abraham Ferrer, and Victoria Bernal about the 19th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar on October 19, 2024 at the Doheny Library and USC.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Paul Haddad abour his new book "Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Danny Jensen about his book "LA Scavenger: The Ultimate Search for Los Angeles's Hidden Treasures."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode tells the story of Guy McAfee, an LAPD police officer turned crime boss turned casino mogul, who played an important role in the development of Las Vegas.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Azalea Camacho, Liza Posas, Jessica Gambling, and Victoria Bernal about the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar on October 28, 2023 at the Doheny LIbrary at USC.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode tells the remarkable and strange story of Jack Parsons, one of the founders of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Nelson Johnson about his book "Darrow's Nightmare: The Forgotten Story of America's Most Famous Trial Lawyer."저자 Robert Petersen

In 1910, the famed attorney Clarence Darrow represented two brothers accused of bombing the L.A. Times building before Darrow himself was put on trial for allegedly bribing a juror.저자 Robert Petersen

Randy Newman's "I Love L.A." has become the city's unofficial anthem. But, does Randy Newman really love L.A.?저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Nathan Masters about his new book, "Crooked: The Roaring '20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Teena Apeles about her new book, "52 Things To Do In Los Angeles."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Evan Lovett, the creator of L.A. in a Minute.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode is about the Grammy Award winning Los Angeles musical group Ozomatli and features an interview with Ulises Bella.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode is about the time the legendary jazz saxophonist, Charlie Parker, spent in Los Angeles, which included epic jam sessions and recordings, but also drugs, debauchery, a stay at a mental institution, and a "naked" party.저자 Robert Petersen

My friend, Eyvin Hernandez, is being unlawfully detained in Venezuela. Listen to the episode to learn about Eyvin and what we can do to bring him home. Sign the online petition: https://www.change.org/p/bring-eyvin-hernandez-home. Make a donation: https://gofund.me/4117b3cb. Learn more: https://bringeyvinhome.org/.…

This episode features an interview with Natalia Molina about her new book, "A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode explores the origin of the name Pico Boulevard.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Paul Haddad regarding his book, "Freewaytopia: How Freeways Shaped Los Angeles."저자 Robert Petersen

In this special crossover episode, I interview, and get interviewed by, Daniel Zafran and Greg Gonzalez from the L.A. Meekly podcast.저자 Robert Petersen

In this episode, guest host Leah Treidler tells the story behind the city's iconic palm trees.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Ken Bernstein about his book, "Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America's Cities."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode tells the story behind a grave site in Altadena.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with historian William Deverell regarding his latest book, "Kathy Fiscus: A Tragedy That Transfixed The Nation."저자 Robert Petersen

Dootsie Williams was a trailblazing black music executive and entrepreneur who left an impact on the music industry and his community.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Catherine Auman about her book "Guide to Spiritual L.A.: The Irreverent, the Awake, and the True."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Martha Gonzalez, lead singer of the L.A. band Quetzal, about her book "Chicana Artivistas: Music, Community, and Transborder Tactics in East Los Angeles."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Andrea Richards and Teena Apeles about their book "We Heart L.A. Parks," a coloring and activity book for all ages.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Jason Horton about his book "Abandoned and Historic Los Angeles: Neon and Beyond."저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with historian Nathan Marsak regarding his new book "Bunker Hill Los Angeles."저자 Robert Petersen

With a short trip into the mountains near Los Angeles, in Big Santa Anita Canyon, you can step back in time to the Great Hiking Era of the early 20th century. This episode also features an interview with Maggie Moran, owner of Adams Pack Station, regarding the current situation in the canyon after the Bobcat Fire.…

This episode explores the history behind one of L.A.'s most famous streets, Rodeo Drive.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with D.J. Waldie about his new book "Becoming Los Angeles: Myth, Memory, and a Sense of Place.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode explores the time Malcolm X spent in Los Angeles, which included a high speed car chase on the freeway, an assassination attempt, and an L.A.P.D. shooting.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode explores the origin of the name Wilshire Boulevard.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Jon Wiener regarding his new book, Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties, which he co-authored with Mike Davis. The book provides a comprehensive history of the civil rights movement in Los Angeles during the 1960s.

This episode features an interview with Casey Schreiner regarding his new book "Discovering Griffith Park: A Local's Guide."저자 Robert Petersen

Carol Kaye is a Los Angeles musician you have definitely heard, but likely haven't heard of.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode features an interview with Susan Phillips about her book The City Beneath: A Century of Los Angeles Graffiti.저자 Robert Petersen

This episode examines Disney history in Los Angeles and features an interview with Chris Nichols about his book Walt Disney's Disneyland.저자 Robert Petersen

What can a country song about driving on Los Angeles freeways tell us about our city? This episode examines Guy Clark's song L.A. Freeway and the city's connection to country music.저자 Robert Petersen

The episode features an interview with Josh Kun about his latest book, The Autograph Book of L.A.저자 Robert Petersen

Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. She’s the only woman on the homicide squad, and a skilled chameleon: undercover cop in vice stings, crime-scene commander, patient confidante of killers. A master interrogator, she invokes her personal experience – and deepest griefs -- as a tool to elicit confessions. When a young wo…

The fourth season of KCET's Emmy winning documentary series Lost LA premieres October 15 so I sat down with the show's host, writer and L.A. historian Nathan Masters, to talk about the show and upcoming season.저자 Robert Petersen

On Mills Place in Old Town Pasadena there is a historical plaque which doesn't tell the whole story.저자 Robert Petersen

From the partnership that brought you Dirty John, comes Man in the Window. Pulitzer prize winning reporter Paige St. John investigates The Golden State Killer, and traces his path of devastation through the eyes of his victims. Listen now at wondery.fm/hiddenhistory

This episode explores the lesser-known Los Angeles movies and features an interview with Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan of the podcast Film Freaks Forever.저자 Robert Petersen

There are thousands of miles of freeway soundwalls across the United States, but their origin can be traced to Los Angeles.저자 Robert Petersen

Eric Dolphy was a multi-instrumentalist jazz virtuoso who played with the likes of John Coltrane and Charles Mingus. And he grew up in Los Angeles.저자 Robert Petersen

An interview with David Kipen about his book Dear Los Angeles: The City in Diaries and Letters, 1542 to 2018.저자 Robert Petersen