Eastsiders enraged as charred, rotting food stinks up Boyle Heights

Eastsiders enraged as charred, rotting food stinks up Boyle Heights

July 16, 2026 · 53 min

About this episode

The episode discusses community outrage over food waste in Boyle Heights and features comedian Guy Branum and food expert Evan Kleiman.

Plus, comedian Guy Branum presents history in a digestible manner with his Instagram series “What The Old Gays Remember,” our weekend film reviews, and Evan Kleiman on where to get LA’s best granola.

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Host: Madeleine Brand

Guests: Guy Branum, Evan Kleiman

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Organizations: KCRW

Places: Boyle Heights

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