In a Minute with Evan Lovett

L.A.’s Mattress King Larry Miller on creating the Sit'N Sleep Empire

Larry Miller is one of the most recognizable voices in Southern California business, having built Sit ’n Sleep into Southern California’s largest independent mattress ret

Will L.A. be ready for the 2028 Olympics: a conversation with LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover

LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover was a three-star General who dismantled bombs in Iraq and built entire cities in combat zones in Afghanistan. . .but making sure the 2028 Olympics

Meth, Fentanyl, and L.A.'s Mishandling of the Homeless & Drug Crises

Award-winning reporter (New York Times, National Geographic, L.A. Times), and author (Dreamland, The Least of Us) Sam Quinones gives his insight from decades of reporting

L.A. is 'under siege' from burglars. Here's one solution.

Our home was burglarized in 2025; our security system let us down. We talked to every security company, and that's when we found Guy Cohen, a security expert and founder

Ben Baller Origin Story: Never Been Told!

I sit down with arguably one of the most interesting people in the world of Los Angeles... Mr. Ben Baller! We finally get to the bottom of how his world in the music indu

Eric Sondheimer: Celebrating 50 years as L.A.'s Prep Sports Expert!

Eric Sondheimer has covered prep sports in L.A. for 50 years and he's truly seen it all. From John Elway to Paul Pierce; from Allyson Felix to Giancarlo Stanton, Eric was

Olvera Street EMERGENCY Roundtable: Save L.A’s Birthplace!

Olvera Street is at a crossroads, that has become an emergency. The birthplace of Los Angeles used to have 2 million people per year supporting the small businesses on th

L.A. is so back!

The FIFA World Cup is bringing out the best in L.A.! From Hollywood to Venice to East L.A. to Lake View Terrace, the energy is palpable - people from nearly every country

Can LAX be the BEST Airport in the World? CEO John Ackerman Says YES!

John Ackerman is the CEO of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) which runs LAX and Van Nuys airports, two of the busiest in the world. And with LAX as the 'first-touch' poi

Noah Galuten: The man who ate and grilled his way through L.A.

Summer starts with the grill, and Noah Galuten is L.A.'s erudite grillmaster. From working more than a decade at Bludso's with Kevin Bludso, Galuten has written the book

The Guardian of L.A.'s Biggest Sunday Ritual: Zach Brooks of Smorgasburg LA

Zach Brooks is the General Manager of Smorgasburg LA, the largest weekly food market in L.A., with more than 10,000 folks attending the huge, historic space each Sunday a

Defiant Corazón: Yesika Salgado’s Los Angeles

Yesika Salgado is the L.A. poet whose words have become a voice for a generation of Angelenos finding beauty in a raw examination of Los Angeles. Born and raised in L.A.

Irene Diaz: Love, Loss & Los Angeles: Pure Soul

Irene Diaz is a singer-songwriter who has captivated L.A. and beyond with her powerful voice, which conveys the depth and soul of her background in East Los Angeles. A pr

How P-Rod Built the Blueprint for a New Generation of L.A. Skaters

Paul "P-Rod" Rodriguez is one of the most acclaimed skaters of all-time - and one of the most important. An L.A. native, P-Rod was one of the first high-profile skaters o

L.A. Times 404. . .in a Minute? Tom + Evan finally link!

Tom Carroll of the widely acclaimed, irreverent & informative L.A. Times.404 joins Evan in the studio for an L.A. conversation that's been years in the making. Described

My 10 Favorite Facts about L.A.

After 2,000 episodes of L.A. in a Minute and two years of In a Minute w/ Evan Lovett, spending THOUSANDS of hours of research and discovery, I put together a list of my T

How Big Boy turned all of L.A. into one big neighborhood!

Big Boy IS the voice of Los Angeles. From radio to streaming to podcasts to video, Big Boy’s impact on L.A. over the last four decades has been unparalleled. Hear how Big

How the Milk Carton Kids found each other in L.A.

Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan of the Milk Carton Kids are a Grammy-nominated folk duo hailing from Eagle Rock. Somewhere in between Simon & Garfunkel and The Smothers

John Salley: From NBA Champion to L.A. Original

John "Spider" Salley won championships with Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and the Bad Boys Pistons. But he's more than an NBA legend - he's a genuine, fascinating, wise hu

How did Shakey's become L.A.'s Beloved Pizza Parlor?

We take the show on the road to an OG Shakey's in Culver City, where we sit down with John Tilley, the Creative Visionary of Shakey's, to discuss how a pizza parlor that