Kevin Reece has shot the Showtime Lakers, his work has appeared on the cover of SI. But this View Park gentleman’s favorite photo is of his son. The hardest part of this podcast is not the interviews, finding the people, or spreading the word. …

Shelby Hartman, CEO of the most informative, trippiest, and prettiest psychedelic magazine you’ve been wishing for She may not call herself an expert, but we will. Just listen to Shelby Hartman talk about psychedelics. She’s got the vocabulary, knows the studies, experienced the experiences, and has traveled the world to…

Christian Lozada on the problematic Charles Bukowski, incredible sandwiches, and his home of San Pedro Christian Lozada is one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. He and his wife drove from one end of LA to Hollywood to conduct this interview and when it was over they headed over…

The DJ, actor, model, photographer, skater, cheerleader and flag football champ explains why you shouldn’t box her in. — Alaska (yep that’s her real name) is a 24 year-old Scorpio from Orange County who is shockingly good at pretty much everything she puts her mind to: photography, DJing, modeling, dancing, Tik Toking, partying, skating, or expressing herself on social. But it’s what pays her bills that throws others off…

Mike Sonksen: spreading the love of Los Angeles one heart-felt line after another. Mike The Poet aka Mike Sonksen arrives on time, with a notepad, sporting a cool hat, a warm smile, and poems memorized in his heart. He even comes bearing gifts. A native Angeleno, his love for the…

Angelyne’s former neighbor on being the LA Times’ go-to weed writer. — Adam Tschorn is, first and foremost: funny. He tells a story about when his wife, Booth, first told her friends she was going on a date with him. She announced she would be going out with “funny son-of-Doug.” Doug being Adam’s dad, the owner of the general store in Vermont…

And DJs riding in the back of her golf cart — Billboard’s Katie Bain might be in charge of reporting on all the sparkly, trippy, futuristic robot music the tweakers are booming from their Priuses, but at heart she’s a midwestern hippie and Green Bay Packer stock owner who cries when the team lets her down. Nestled away in her Beachwood…

Can you find it on a map? Do you know what legendary movie was shot there? Rob Takata has the answers. Rob Takata is one of those smart guys who could have been a smart aleck, but he had bigger aspirations. Tony and Rob sat next to each other in…

Paul Haddad put the E! host on Wild On and grew up in the Mayberry of LA — For a guy who earned an Emmy at a young age, Paul sure is humble. So humble he calls himself LA Dork on his Twitter account where he teaches his 6,900 followers about quirky LA history, tips on where to hike, and interesting trivia about neighborhoods and landmarks long gone. …