L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History Podcast
by Daniel Zafran & Greg Gonzalez & the history of Los Angeles
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Good Night and Good Grief (The End)
Jun 1, 2026
3h 28m 27s
...Yawn Tomorrow (Our Final Topics)
May 1, 2026
1h 59m 23s
Hear Today...(Topics we Always Wanted to Cover)
Apr 1, 2026
2h 09m 41s
The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part V
Mar 1, 2026
1h 28m 29s
The Revolution Will not be Podcasted (Activists)
Feb 1, 2026
1h 57m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/26 | Good Night and Good Grief (The End)✨ | farewellnostalgia+3 | — | — | — | final episodegoodbye+3 | — | 3h 28m 27s | |
| 5/1/26 | ...Yawn Tomorrow (Our Final Topics)✨ | Los Angeles historycourt cases+3 | — | — | — | Los AngelesMonroe Boston Strause+5 | — | 1h 59m 23s | |
| 4/1/26 | Hear Today...(Topics we Always Wanted to Cover)✨ | Los Angeles historycrime+3 | — | Van de Kamp's Bakery | Drive-In movie theaters | Los Angeleshistory+4 | — | 2h 09m 41s | |
| 3/1/26 | The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part V✨ | Los Angeles historytrue crime+3 | — | — | — | L.A. Meeklyjunk drawer+6 | — | 1h 28m 29s | |
| 2/1/26 | The Revolution Will not be Podcasted (Activists)✨ | activismrevolution+3 | — | — | — | activismLos Angeles+6 | — | 1h 57m 13s | |
| 1/1/26 | In it to Kin it (Family Businesses)✨ | family businessesLos Angeles history+3 | — | Andy GumpJudson Studios+1 | — | family businessesLos Angeles+3 | — | 1h 41m 10s | |
| 12/1/25 | Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: The 13th (Haunted Tales)✨ | haunted talesLos Angeles history+4 | — | — | Igor's AlleyLong Beach+3 | creepy Christmashaunted tales+5 | — | 1h 23m 31s | |
| 11/1/25 | Hometown Zeros (Our Hometown Neighborhoods)✨ | Thanksgivinghometown neighborhoods+3 | — | — | Elysian HeightsGranada Hills+1 | ThanksgivingElysian Heights+3 | — | 1h 43m 09s | |
| 10/1/25 | Murder, He Podcasted (Celebrity Murders)✨ | celebrity murdersLos Angeles history+3 | — | — | — | celebritymurder+5 | — | 2h 06m 06s | |
| 9/1/25 | Now That's What I Call Musings (Punk & Rap Music in LA)✨ | punk musicrap music+3 | Aux Cable | punk musicrap music | Los Angeles | punk musicrap music+3 | — | 2h 50m 19s | |
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| 8/1/25 | Hotel it Like it is (Hotels) | Room for two? Shared bed? An extra cot? You got it because this month we're checking into some of the most iconic hotels in Los Angeles. We get the bed, you get the cot. We'll be going over the history of the Sportsmen's Lodge (21:48), the Hollywood Roosevelt (41:22) and the Chateau Marmont (1:12:15). | — | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | Heir and Space (Aerospace Industry) | Look! What's that up in the sky? It's a bird? It's a plane? It's a plane. This month we're diving into one of the foundational industries in Los Angeles history: aerospace. We'll be covering the companies and the men behind them of Douglas (27:32) and Hughes (1:00:22). | — | ||||||
| 6/1/25 | Surfin' Bacardi (Tiki and Surf) | Surfs up, glasses down. To kick of summer we're diving into two pillars of the hot months of the year: Tiki culture (17:00) and surfing (58:27). | — | ||||||
| 5/1/25 | Songs the City Taught us (LA Songs) | Hey Mr. DJ (Daniel and Jreg) put a record on. This month we're going to be talking about AND listening to a smattering of some of the most iconic songs about Los Angeles. We'll discuss some of their backstory and what they say about the city. Come for the ones you expect; be angry at the ones we missed. | — | ||||||
| 4/1/25 | The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part IV | Spring is here and our drawers are loaded. That means it's time to empty them out in another junk drawer episode of topics that never found a home in other episodes. We'll be covering the Los Angeles Pigeon Farm (20:24), the geographic center of Los Angeles (34:09) and the Bella Union Hotel shootout (46:55). | — | ||||||
| 3/1/25 | L.A. Womans (Trailblazing Women) | For Women's History Month we're covering some notable women who made an impact on Los Angeles. We've got the first woman there was: the La Brea Woman (14:24), mental health pioneer Agnes Richards (23:20) and suffragette Caroline Severance (43:33). | — | ||||||
| 2/1/25 | My Scuzzy Valentine (Houses of Ill Repute) | This ValenTINE's Day we're doing the most romantic thing we can think of and going to a couple houses of ill repute. This month we'll be covering the history of Jumbo's Clown Room (29:52) and Chippendale's (45:59). | — | ||||||
| 1/1/25 | The Itty Bitty City Committee (Ethnic Enclaves) | In light of bad people trying to destroy the very fabric of our country, this month we're highlighting that which they want to destroy. We'll be covering some of our favorite ethnic enclaves of Los Angeles including Little Ethiopia (16:22), Historic Filipinotown (32:55) and Koreatown (51:25). | — | ||||||
| 12/1/24 | Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: XI(for an)I (Haunted Stories) | At long last it's here: our annual Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah. Hide the children. Hide the elf on the shelf. Hide the afikoman (wrong Jewish holiday but still). This year we'll be covering the haunted Wolf's Lair (15:17), the Dog Woman of Watts (30:13), the Hollymont Hauntings (39:24) and the dreaded Lamb Mortuary (47:07). This episode best enjoyed after dark. | — | ||||||
| 11/1/24 | YOUltide (Holiday Traditions) | This holiday season we're putting the yu back in yultide as we asked YU, dear listener, your favorite LA holiday time traditions. We'll be going over all of those as well as our own and a some historic old holiday traditions from Los Angeles of yesteryear. | — | ||||||
| 10/1/24 | Our Little Secrets (Secret Societies) | What's the secret word? That's ok, we don't remember either so just come in. This month, to throw you into spooky season, we'll be covering the history of some of Los Angeles' secret societies. We'll be covering the Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America (17:06), the Philosophical Research Society (26:25) and the Magic Castle (52:37). | — | ||||||
| 9/1/24 | Gossip Ghouls (Louella Parsons & Hedda Hopper) | This month we're juicing Hollywood and getting into the two matrons of juicy Hollywood gossip. We'll be covering Louella Parsons (17:26) and Hedda Hopper (45:07) and their legendary feud. | — | ||||||
| 8/1/24 | Chain of Foods (Restaurant Chains) | Make sure you're hungry for this one, or not so that you don't faint from hunger. That's because we're talking about a few sitdown food chains that started in Los Angeles. We'll be covering The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (16:19), Bob's Big Boy (35:02) and IHOP (58:54). | — | ||||||
| 7/1/24 | Flaw and Order (Sheriff's Department) | This month we're fighting the law and the outcome of who won? Yet to be determined. We're going over the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department including their early history (18:00) and the recent scandals surrounding former sheriff Alex Villanueva (53:23). | — | ||||||
| 6/1/24 | Home on the Strange (2 Famous Transplants) | This month we're celebrating those of us not from here. Those of us...not of this world. We're covering two famous transplants whose main stories don't happen in Los Angeles but come to a conclusion here. We'll be covering notorious cereal killer Belle Gunness (15:55) and daughter of someone else notorious Maria Rasputin (45:17). | — | ||||||
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1 placement across 1 market.