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Episodes: 29
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.2/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
YouTube: 2.7k subscribers
Instagram: 142.0k followers
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Host
M.G. Lord - Author and writer specializing in cultural history, technology, and the stories behind influential innovations.
Antonia Cereijido - Journalist and audio host known for reporting on culture, society, and Los Angeles stories.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Julia Paskin - Dataland Museum Concept And How It May Shift The Conversation Around Human-ai Collaboration.
Frank Stoltze - ICE Protests And The Context/history Of ICE Raids And What Comes Next; Interviews With Family Members Of People Detained By Ice.
Libby Rainey - Iran National Soccer Team’s Precarious Path To Los Angeles For The World Cup; The Role Of Politics In The Tournament And Issues Facing The Team And La’s Iranian Diaspora.
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Episodes
Imperfect Paradise: After two years of progress, homelessness went up in LA. Why?
August 07, 2026
Homelessness increased in Los Angeles this year following two previous years of declines, according to the recently released 2026 “point-in-time” homeless count. It’s a setback for the region, and for L.A. Mayor Karen Bass who’s touted prior declines as evidence that her approach to addressing the homelessness crisis is working. But is it really? On this episode of Imperfect Paradise, LAist reporter Aaron Schrank examines how the count is conducted, why it matters...
Imperfect Paradise: Can a city built by the oil industry stop drilling for good?
July 31, 2026
The city of Los Angeles is home to over two thousand active oil wells, many concentrated in communities of color where residents have long reported serious health issues. On this episode of Imperfect Paradise, LAist’s Erin Stone takes us inside one neighborhood’s fight to shut down a drill site, and explores what a broader effort to phase out drilling could mean for a region whose economy and infrastructure were built on an oil field. Read Erin’s reporting on LAist.com Grow ...
Imperfect Paradise: Who gets due process? Inside the fight over immigration bond hearings at Adelanto
July 24, 2026
Immigration bond denials have jumped sharply under the second Trump administration — nowhere more than at the Adelanto ICE detention center in Southern California. On this week's Imperfect Paradise: LAist's Jared Bennett follows the case of a 70-year-old L.A. street vendor held at Adelanto for six months, what it took for his family to get him released, and what immigration advocates say is behind the shift in bond denials. Read Jared’s reporting on LAist.com. Grow your...
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