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L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History Podcast — 213 episodes

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...Yawn Tomorrow (Our Final Topics)

2

Hear Today...(Topics we Always Wanted to Cover)

3

The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part V

4

The Revolution Will not be Podcasted (Activists)

5

In it to Kin it (Family Businesses)

6

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: The 13th (Haunted Tales)

7

Hometown Zeros (Our Hometown Neighborhoods)

8

Murder, He Podcasted (Celebrity Murders)

9

Now That's What I Call Musings (Punk & Rap Music in LA)

10

Hotel it Like it is (Hotels)

11

Heir and Space (Aerospace Industry)

12

Surfin' Bacardi (Tiki and Surf)

13

Songs the City Taught us (LA Songs)

14

The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part IV

15

L.A. Womans (Trailblazing Women)

16

My Scuzzy Valentine (Houses of Ill Repute)

17

The Itty Bitty City Committee (Ethnic Enclaves)

18

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: XI(for an)I (Haunted Stories)

19

YOUltide (Holiday Traditions)

20

Our Little Secrets (Secret Societies)

21

Gossip Ghouls (Louella Parsons & Hedda Hopper)

22

Chain of Foods (Restaurant Chains)

23

Flaw and Order (Sheriff's Department)

24

Home on the Strange (2 Famous Transplants)

25

Sunkist Fruit Gems

26

Automospiel (Cars)

27

The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part III

28

Talk-Umentaries (Los Angeles Documentaries)

29

You Gotta Be Kidnapping Me (LA's Worst Kidnappings)

30

Sects Education (Religious Locations)

31

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: Heaven (and Hell) ((Haunted Stories))

32

Field Trip! How to Eat LA w/ Katherine Spiers

33

Gettin' Malled (Malls)

34

Dressed to Excess (Fashion Designers)

35

The Meekly Music Box: Valley Queen

36

Now You Live Here, Now You Don't (Lost Cities)

37

Field Trip! The Bob Baker Marionette Theater with Alex Evans

38

Top Three, Amigos (Top 3 Things In Los Angeles)

39

Live From the Heritage Square Museum w/ L.A. Not So Confidential and Hollyweird Paranormal

40

Our Gangs (Gangs of Los Angeles)

41

The Meekly Music Box: Spooky Tavi

42

Rude Crude Dudes (Oil In LA)

43

Hollyweird Paranormal Crossover Bonus (The Ghost of Mae West and Montgomery Clift)

44

The Garden of Good and Eatin' (Old Hollywood Hangouts)

45

The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer: Part II (Random Topics)

46

The Meekly Music Box: Skip Heller and Hollywood Film Noirchestra

47

The Day the Music Subdivided (Lost Music Venues of Los Angeles)

48

Ghirardelli Squares by Candy Is Dandy

49

Tinker Tailor Soldier Barbie (Toy Companies of LA)

50

The Meekly Music Box: Strange Hotels

51

L.A. Degenerates (Sleazy Figures)

52

The Meekly Music Box: Rose's Pawn Shop

53

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: heX (LA Ghost Stories)

54

Holiday Merch Announcement

55

The Meekly Music Box: Angela O'Neill and the Outrageous8

56

Cleanup On Episode 107 (Supermarkets)

57

The Meekly Music Box: Edward Torres

58

Podcast On Haunted Hill (L.A. Horror Movies)

59

The Meekly Music Box: Sad Girlz Club

60

KMEEK (Radio Stations)

61

The Meekly Music Box: Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles

62

Y Tu Mob Boss Tambien (Jack Dragna vs Mickey Cohen)

63

The Meekly Music Box: A Horse A Spoon A Bucket

64

Candy Is Dandy

65

Glazed and Confused (Donuts)

66

The Meekly Music Box: Raised On TV

67

Plans, Trains and Automobiles (Daytrips from LA)

68

Charles Phoenix (An Interview)

69

The Meekly Music Box: Lamar Woods & Juancho Ca$h (Interview w/ Carl Tart)

70

Gardena of Edena (Gambling)

71

L.A. Taco Live's Laura Tejeda (An Interview)

72

The Meekly Music Box: Townland

73

Hail Mary (Mary Pickford 100th Episode Bonanza)

74

The Meekly Music Box: Ginger Root

75

A Special Announcement!

76

The Phantom Mannix (People Behind the Scenes)

77

The Meekly Music Box: Fartbarf

78

Parks and Wrecks (Local Parks)

79

The Meekly Music Box: Los Yesterdays

80

Fabled Attraction (Old Attractions)

81

The Meekly Music Box: Eban Schletter

82

Hidden History of Los Angeles Crossover Extravaganza w/ Robert Petersen

83

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: Malign (Haunted Tales)

84

The Meekly Music Box: Hannah Rooth

85

To Live and Why In L.A. (Why Live In L.A.?)

86

The Meekly Music Box: Marquis & the Rhythm Howlers

87

Scare and Makeup (Monster Movie Makeup)

88

The Meekly Music Box: Radioactive Chicken Heads

89

A Hot Topic (Hot Sauces)

90

The Meekly Music Box: The Sloppy Boys

91

We Need To Talk About Terminator (L.A. Action Movies)

92

The Meekly Music Box: Tres Souls

93

Soda, Jerks! (Local Sodas)

94

The Meekly Music Box: Jessica Fichot

95

Pride and Prejudice (LGBTQ Achievements In L.A.)

96

Get hAAPI (Asian-American Achievements In L.A.)

97

Stealing Home with Eric Nusbaum (An Interview)- The Creation of Dodger Stadium

98

Make Art, Not Podcasts (L.A. Artists)

99

Tasting History with Max Miller (An Interview)- The History of Tamales in L.A.

100

Meaning Streets (Street Names)

101

Now Museum, Now You Don't (Museums We Miss)

102

At Risky Business (Places At Risk Due to Covid)

103

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: Hate (Haunted Tales)

104

Avoid The Annoyed (Things That Annoy People In L.A.)

105

The Meekly Mysteries (Unsolved Disappearances)

106

Glendale Library, Arts and Culture Presents: Be The Change with Eric Nusbaum

107

Sunrise On The Sunset Strip (Early Days of the Sunset Strip)

108

The Route Less Traveled (Route 66 In LA)

109

Voices of Protest: 2020

110

65-92-20 (Watts Uprising and '92 Riots)

111

Summer of Same (Summer In Los Angeles)

112

The Wrath of Con (Con Artists)

113

Field Trip! The L.A. River with Paul Haddad

114

Easy Writers (Pulp Authors)

115

Our Own Fault (Earthquakes)

116

Demolition, Man (Things We Lost in the Last Decade)

117

A Tale of Two CDs (Record Stores)

118

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah Part: 7 Deadly Sins (The Queen Mary)

119

Fangelenos (Listener Questions and Answers)

120

Field Trip! Forest Lawn Museum with James Fishburne

121

Beyond the Graveyard (Cemeteries)

122

Field Trip! The Hollywood Bowl and Museum Interview with Gail Samuel

123

The L.A. Meekly Junk Drawer (Random Topics)

124

Field Trip! LA Plaza de Cultura Y Artes Interview with Mariah and Esperanza

125

Crème de la Cream (Ice Cream)

126

Bummer of '69 (Judy Garland and Roger Corman)

127

It's A Riot (Sleepy Lagoon and the Zoot Suit Riots)

128

Field Trip! Madame Tussaud's Hollywood Interview with Helen Larimore

129

Pun, Forest, Pun (LA's Forests)

130

Field Trip! Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Interview with Carl Tart

131

The Good, the Bad and the Freeway (Freeways)

132

Loco Celebrities (Local Celebrities)

133

Behind the Times (LA Times)

134

Gems In the La La Land (Hidden Gems of LA)

135

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: Part 666 (Haunted San Pedro and Palos Verdes)

136

Field Trip! The Valley Relics Museum Interview with Tommy Gelinas

137

Fast Food For Thought (Fast Food Chains)

138

The Party of the Dead See's (Halloween Parties and Famous Candy Stores)

139

Call Me By Your Nickname (Famous Nicknamed People)

140

Little Rental On The Prairie (The Housing Crisis)

141

1-2-3-4 I Declare A Water War (LA's Water)

142

The Island of Lost Shoals (Catalina Island)

143

Field Trip! Rockhaven Sanitarium Interview with Joanna Linkchorst

144

LAXperts (Airports)

145

Haunted By History Book Discussion with Craig Owens

146

NEW SEGMENT ANNOUNCEMENT!

147

The Call Of The Mild (Famous Pets)

148

Field Trip! The Breakfast Club Interview with Lily and Phil

149

Two Guys, a Girl and Three Other Girls (Trailblazing Women)

150

Field Trip! The Bearded Lady's Mystic Museum Interview with Erick and Stephanie

151

The Episode 50 Introvaganza

152

The Better Business Broadcast (Black Owned Businesses)

153

Naz-In My Backyard (Nazis In LA)

154

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: Part Live from the Comedy Central Stage (Haunted Stories)

155

To Thanksgive And Die In LA (Things We're Thankful For)

156

Field Trip! MorYork Art Gallery Interview with Clare Graham

157

Cult Classics (Cults)

158

Field Trip! The Former Ambassador Hotel Interview with Anne Louise Bannon

159

Themes, Schemes and Oceanside Dreams (Amusement Parks)

160

Field Trip! The Los Angeles City Archives Interview with Michael Holland

161

Hot Sun Oddities: Live from the Andres Pico Adobe (Strange Things in the San Fernando Valley)

162

Blah Blah Land (LA Movies)

163

Magazinophobia (Magazines)

164

Ladies and Gentlemen, Boyles and Goyles (Boyle Heights)

165

Field Trip! Rainbow Bar and Grill Interview with Staci Layne Wilson

166

LAnd Of The Lost (Lost Landmarks)

167

TiVo's Revenge: Live from the Comedy Central Stage (Local Commercial Personalities)

168

The First Timers Club (African-American Pioneers in LA)

169

Field Trip! The Petersen Automotive Museum Interview with Ada Ruiz

170

For Whom The Bell Taxes (Corruption of Bell and Vernon)

171

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: Part Gore (Haunted Canyons)

172

Pulp Non-Fiction (Oranges)

173

Witchy Women (Local Witches)

174

Candy Is Dandy But Liquor Is CLICK HERE (Prohibition and Alcohol)

175

The Grand Ol' Ympics (The Two LA Olympics)

176

Float Hopes (Parades)

177

Well, Dam! (Man-made Disasters)

178

A Landmark Episode (Main Local Landmarks)

179

The Warm California Gun (The Assassinations of RFK and the Notorious B.I.G.)

180

March Madness (Biggest Protests)

181

Red Is the New Blacklist (The Hollywood Blacklist)

182

For LACMA Better Title (Art Museums)

183

Creepy Christmas/Chaunted Channukah: Part Scream (The Cecil Hotel)

184

Los Angeles: Year One (The Spanish and Mexican Eras of LA)

185

Angeleno Frights (Carroll Avenue)

186

A Song of Ice and Umpire (The Dodgers and the Kings)

187

Uproot, Root, Root For the Home Team (Chavez Ravine and Pre-Dodger Baseball in LA)

188

You're Killin' Me LARy (Pacific Electric and the Los Angeles Railway)

189

Hot Dog Days of Summer (LA Hot Dogs)

190

Bad Cop/Bad Cop (The Rampart Scandal and Christopher Dorner)

191

Googie A-Go-Go (Googie Architecture)

192

Lucy, I'm Homing! (A Story About Lucille Ball's Teeth)

193

Centr-All That Jazz (Central Avenue Jazz)

194

Tender is the Bite (The Death of F. Scott Fitzgerald)

195

Boneless Episode (Origin Of The Chinese Chicken Salad)

196

Forget It (Chinatown)

197

Hollywood Area or Bust (Famous Out-Of-Towners In LA)

198

You Say You Want A Resolution

199

Creepy Christmas/Haunted Hannukah Part Boo (Haunted Stories)

200

Padre Issues (Native People and the Missions)

201

The Meekly-Go-Round Came Round

202

Monsters and the Nerds That Love Them (Universal Movie Monsters)

203

The Podcast That Time Forgot (Forgotten Stories From LA's Past)

204

The Meekly-Go-Round Broke Down (Animation In Los Angeles)

205

There Will Be Mud (Extreme Weather)

206

Under the *Venice* Boardwalk...*Venice* Boardwalk (Venice)

207

Episode 6: Episode 2-11 (Bank Robberies)

208

City Bites: Back for Seconds?

209

City Bites (Food Invented in LA)

210

Griffith vs. Getty (The Griffith Observatory and The Getty Center)

211

Broadway Theater District

212

Creepy Christmas/Haunted Hannukah (Haunted Stories)

213

Los Angeles Public Library