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The Consult Before the Cut

Weiler Plastic Surgery / Rejuvime Medical

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Welcome to The Consult Before The Cut, your go-to podcast for all things anti-aging, aesthetics, and plastic surgery! We are your hosts, Brittany Dicharry, Taylor Bech, and Dr. Jonathan Weiler, and each week, we’ll dive deep into the latest trends, expert insights, and we will bring in real patient experiences from the world of beauty and wellness, aesthetics and plastic surgery. Video versions of each episode are available on Youtube!
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Princeton Alumni Weekly Podcasts

Princeton Alumni Weekly

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PAW is Princeton University’s editorially independent magazine by alumni, for alumni. On the monthly PAWcast we interview alumni, faculty, and students about their books, their work, and issues that matter to the Princeton community.
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Below the Surface

Straw Hut Media

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Each week Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Elliot Hirsch, sits down with patients, celebrities and experts to go below the surface on topics within the field of medicine and current events.
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The Enlightened Passenger, where we ask guests what they would tell a stranger on a plane asking for life advice. guests include Deepak Chopra, Les Brown, Elena Cardone, Neal Donald Walsch, JJ Virgin, and John Lee Dumas.
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Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals.

R. Brannon Claytor, MD, FACS

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A top plastic surgery podcast sharing the real stories behind the results. Go beyond the before-and-after photos with Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, Chief of Plastic Surgery for Main Line Health. In “What the Reveal Reveals,” Dr. Claytor sits down for candid interviews with his actual patients to discuss their transformative plastic surgery journeys. In episodes under 10 minutes, you’ll hear firsthand accounts of today’s most requested procedures, including the deep plane facelift, drainless tummy ...
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Monday through Friday, Marketplace demystifies the digital economy in less than 10 minutes. We look past the hype and ask tough questions about an industry that's constantly changing.
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The Auto Buyers Guide team is dedicated to bringing you the latest in automotive industry news, car buying advice, car reviews, and all things car, truck, SUV, and EV. Every week Alex and Travis try to tackle important questions like: are software defined cars a thing? Should shiny black plastic be banned?
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Toy Anxiety

Toy Anxiety

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Craig, Ryan, Jake, and Abbey bring their weekly toy and action figures woes to the table, every week on Toy Anxiety! Buying Star Wars, Marvel Legends, Ghostbusters, NECA, Super7 and more, these collectors know how to spend their hard earned cash on plastic treasurers, new and old! Brought to you by Yes Have Some.
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Plastic Hearts Podcast

Plastic Hearts Podcast

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Gaming Podcast w/ Fonze, Gavin and Callum. We break down the gaming news of the week so you dont have to! https://Twitter.com/PlasticHeartPod https://Youtube.com/plasticheartspodcast https://www.twitch.tv/plasticheartpod https://linktr.ee/plasticheartspodcast Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/plastic-hearts-podcast/support
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Over 10 episodes, TheJournal.ie will look 10 years ahead, tackling 10 big ideas that could shape Ireland’s future for the better. For each, we’ll hear from someone who believes the idea could work - be it a four-day work week or a plastic-free Ireland - and we'll figure out just how likely it is to happen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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There is so much to be angry about, if you are a clean energy guy. Every day, so many things that happen around the world make me angry when I look at them with lenses colored by the climate change chaos unfolding everywhere around us. And I am especially angry because I know we can solve the climate change crisis if we were only trying.Each week, I will share with you a few topics that struck me and that I was very angry about – and this will generally have to do with climate change, solar ...
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In a world of influencers posing as experts, and a time when the public’s trust in media is at an all time low, especially when it comes to nutrition and diets, Dr. Melina presents the Practically Healthy podcast. Drawing from her 20+ years experience as a nutrition MD and media contributor, along with cutting edge scientific studies and REAL facts, Dr. Melina will translate the latest health and wellness trends into what you should do, can do and will do to live your happiest, healthiest, b ...
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@Betches

Betches Media

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Betches Co-Founders Aleen Dreksler, Jordana Abraham, and Sami Sage—aka the OG Betches friend group that started it all—welcome you to their pop culture group chat. Each week they cover all the latest in celeb drama, the hottest TV & movies out now, and never fail to say some v funny sh*t (ofc). Come for the hot takes, stay for the group chat vibe. (Formerly Betch Slapped) Watch @Betches on YouTube: http://youtube.com/betches
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The postOPP with Dr. Adam J. Oppenheimer

Dr. Adam J. Oppenheimer & Asatta Jones

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Welcome to The postOPP! This is a podcast where board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Adam J. Oppenheimer and wellness communicator, Asatta Jones sit down and chat about the ins & outs of aesthetic plastic surgery. Listen in on their conversations every week beginning on Monday, December 27th.
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Beyond The O.R. With Dr. Brenner

Dr. Kevin Brenner, Co-Host Elizabeth Morales

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Dr. Kevin Brenner is a double board-certified plastic surgeon with a highly successful practice in Beverly Hills. Every other week Dr. Brenner will introduce you to some of the most compelling characters he has gotten to know through his practice as well as the latest hot topics in the world of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. You’ll be hearing from attorneys, doctors, actors, comedy writers, Navy SEALS and many other fascinating, inspiring people. With his “keep it real” approach and se ...
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Behind the Beauty

Dr. Sacha Obaid

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Join the thrilling Behind the Beauty Podcast hosted by Dr. Sacha Obaid, a world renowned plastic surgeon, and the founder of North Texas Plastic Surgery. Discover the fascinating world of plastic surgery, health, wellness, and life itself. Brace yourself for captivating conversations with amazing guests each week. Get inspired, empowered, and ready for a transformative journey. Tune in and let the Behind the Beauty Podcast revolutionize your perspective on beauty and beyond!
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Validate Me

Popline

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Madeleine Byrne and Miranda O'Hare are proud to bring you Validate Me, the podcast where two LA based girls serve up some gossip and advice. Get to know these two actress/writers as they navigate their way through the eccentricity and rollercoaster that is living in Los Angeles. Each week they discuss everything from pop culture to dating, to plastic surgery, diet fads and their own lives. Guests within the entertainment industry will make their way in and out of the podcast, sharing insight ...
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The LA Report

LAist Studios

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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM – L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Austin Cross in the morning and Julia Paskin in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day. This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.
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The Aesthetics Growth Podcast

Bref McHugh & Brad Ferris

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Welcome to The Aesthetics Growth Podcast—where we dive into the latest growth strategies, innovations, and exclusive insights from the top movers and shakers in medical aesthetics - medspa owners, trainers, plastic and cosmetic surgeons, influencers, and aesthetic entrepreneurs. Hosted by Bref McHugh, founder of ClinicGrower, this podcast delivers real, unfiltered conversations with the industry’s top med spa owners, injectors, surgeons, and business experts. Each week, we uncover storylines ...
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Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

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Trust Me is a weekly interview podcast about cults, extreme belief, and the fine line between devotion and delusion—told through firsthand accounts from the people who lived it. Hosted by two women who’ve been in cults themselves, Lola Blanc and Meagan Elizabeth, the show features survivors from groups like Heaven’s Gate, the Manson Family, NXIVM, OneTaste and more–sharing personal stories of how they got in, how they got out, and everything in between. Each week, they invite these guests al ...
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Pretend Problems

All Things Comedy

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Chad Daniels and Kelsey Cook are touring comedians who also happen to be in a relationship with one another. They’re always trying to pick their battles when it comes to living together and working together. Every week, they open up about arguments they've overcome, communication strategies that they love and hate, blended family dynamics, navigating being apart on tour, and more. They also give dating advice to listeners who write in to [email protected] and weigh in on wheth ...
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One of the nation’s favourite health and wellness experts, Karl Henry brings an insightful weekly podcast to cut through the nonsense about health Dos and Don’ts. Every week Karl is joined by experts for valuable conversations on all things physical and mental health as well as and lifestyle tips to make health easy and accessible.
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When Niko Quinn saw her favourite cousin murdered in broad daylight, her life turned upside down. She went looking for justice, but instead uncovered a dark scandal at the heart of her community: A police detective had spent decades targeting, threatening and sexually abusing black women across Kansas City Kansas. Detective Roger Golubski used the power of his badge to launch a reign of terror. He acted as if he was above the law, until Niko, and an incredible group of women, came together t ...
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Fruitloops: Serial Killer of Color is a true crime, history, and comedy podcast that delves into the often-overlooked stories of serial killers of color—and, more importantly, their victims. Contrary to common misconceptions, not all serial killers are straight, cis, white men! We take deep dives into the lives and crimes of these killers worldwide, while also examining the history, culture, and social factors that may have influenced their actions.
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Beyond The Scalpel

Plastic Surgery & Dermatology of NYC

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Beyond The Scalpel "Beyond The Scalpel" is your gateway to the transformative world of plastic surgery and dermatology. Hosts Dr. Elie Levine and Dr. Jody Levine, from the esteemed Plastic Surgery & Dermatology of NYC, are two luminaries in their fields. Dr. Elie Levine, a distinguished board-certified plastic surgeon, excels in facial rejuvenation, premier breast, and body contouring, and is the creator of the groundbreaking LevineLift Face Lift. His expertise is featured in prestigious jou ...
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Snip n' Sip Podcast

Dr. Scottsdale

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Ever wondered what really goes on in the world of plastic surgery? Welcome to Snip n' Sip, the podcast where we spill the tea on plastic surgery while you sip on yours! Join Dr. Carlos Mata, aka Dr.Scottsdale®, as he uncovers the latest trends, dives into procedure breakdowns, debunks myths, and dishes out celebrity insights—all with a hefty dose of humor and real talk. From Brazilian Butt Lift to Breast Augmentation and everything in between, we’ve got you covered. Each week, we’ll dive int ...
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History Tea Time

Lindsay Holiday

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I'm Lindsay Holiday and I'm spilling the Tea on history! Join me every Tuesday for a steaming cup of the juiciest stories you won't learn in history class. Topics include Queens of the world, Royalty and Women's history. Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Help me ma ...
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Sustainability Defined

Nethra Rajendran and Cecilia Rios

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Sustainability Defined is the podcast that defines sustainability, one concept (and bad joke) at a time. Hosts Scott Breen and Jay Siegel explore a new topic each episode with the help of an expert in the field. Each concept falls into one of seven sectors -- Energy, Cities, Natural Environment, Transportation, Business, Policy, and Social -- and is visually represented in a Sustainability Tree found at www.sustainabilitydefined.com.
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Realfoodology

Courtney Swan

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Welcome to the Realfoodology podcast, with your host Courtney Swan. Courtney is a passionate food activist on a mission to heal America’s broken food system. Her show cuts through the noise by tackling the critical issues that impact our health and society as a whole. Each week, join Courtney as she brings together leading voices in food policy, nutrition, sustainability, and wellness to unravel the complexities behind our broken food system, and to simplify how we look at nutrition and food ...
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DeStasapod

Jesse DeStasio

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What's it like running your own independent toy company? DeStasapod answers that question. Action figure maker Jesse DeStasio gives an all-access look at the trials and tribulations that go into transforming a childhood sketch into a piece of manufactured plastic. An audio companion to patreon.com/jessedestasio, DeStasapod features very real audio recordings of human-mouth sounds with the occasional barking dog(s) in the background. Check out more at www.toypizza.com
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Lakes Chat

Alliance for the Great Lakes

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Dive into Our Lakes Chat! Every other Tuesday, the Alliance for the Great Lakes will chat with a special guest(s) about Great Lakes Issues and dig into what it all means for you and your community. Learn more about us: https://greatlakes.org/
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On The Fly!

Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub

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Certified Flywheel Coach Joan Kaup, an accomplished business woman, shares interesting and friendly conversations with entrepreneurs and those who support them. Each episode is a conversation with a business coach, an entrepreneur, or an expert in the social impact ecosystem. ON THE FLY! features the community of Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, located in Cincinnati Ohio, who have supported more than 35 founders and generated more than $5,000,000 in revenues. Flywheel is fostering innovation ...
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Welcome to Uncensored Beauty, where we strip down the myths, cut through the noise, and talk real beauty, no B.S. I’m Dr. Sean Saadat, a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and have spent my life asking what makes us as humans so infatuated with beauty and what have we done or are currently doing to achieve these beauty standards. Every week, we dive into the raw, unfiltered truth about beauty — from trending procedures and cultural obsessions to behind-the-scenes patient stories and taboo topics ...
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Are we taking more than we're giving? It is time to give back. Each week we will share stories about sustainability and the environment, triumphs and shortfalls of our generation. Learn from people at the forefront doing their part to save the world.
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Marketplace® is the leading business news program in the nation. We bring you clear explorations of how economic news affects you, through stories, conversations, newsworthy numbers and more. The Marketplace All-in-One podcast provides each episode of the public radio broadcast programs Marketplace, Marketplace Morning Report®and Marketplace Tech® along with our podcasts Make Me Smart, Corner Office and The Uncertain Hour. Visit marketplace.org for more. From American Public Media.
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This is Vancouver Island is by islanders, for islanders. Each week we catch you up on a local news story, or celebrate an element of life in our region. From ferries to bus strikes, public safety to outdoor swimming, we've got you covered. Hosted by Kathryn Marlow, with new episodes dropping every Thursday.
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A proposed sales tax could help fund LA's fire department. We break down a plastic bag ban taking effect in the new year. There's rain in the forecast for this year's Rose Parade, so find out why officials have banned umbrellas. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com …
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This 46-year-old patient is 6 weeks out from getting 205cc silicon breast implants above the muscle under local anesthesia. "This had been the best thing I've ever done for myself! I'm very pleased with the results." She is already back to her normal routine, which includes working out and boxing! She got back to boxing about a month after her proc…
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The Trump administration is pledging $2 billion in humanitarian aid to the United Nations. The official State Department announcement of the U.N. donation says it “reaffirms the United States’ ironclad commitment to supporting critical life-saving humanitarian action around the world,” but the last paragraph warns that the UN has to reduce bureaucr…
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From the BBC World Service: Annual inflation in Iran is running at more than 40%, and business owners are angry at the rapid devaluation of the nation's currency, in part due to the pressure of Western sanctions. In response, shopkeepers in the capital, Tehran, have been demonstrating for a third successive day. Plus, this year's hack at British ca…
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AI psychosis became a thing in 2025. That's when a chatbot leads a user into a delusional spiral. The technology's tendency to affirm what people say can result in conversations that become untethered from reality and, in the worst cases, has ended with real-world harms. Kashmir Hill has been reporting on this phenomenon for The New York Times. Con…
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AI psychosis became a thing in 2025. That's when a chatbot leads a user into a delusional spiral. The technology's tendency to affirm what people say can result in conversations that become untethered from reality and, in the worst cases, has ended with real-world harms. Kashmir Hill has been reporting on this phenomenon for The New York Times. Con…
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Time, it marches on relentlessly outside of human control. But humanity has long found a variety of ways to mark our passage through the eons. Seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years. But why do we count our collective journey through the ages in these integers? A day makes sense, that’s one rotation of the earth on its axis and can…
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More of us are turning to products containing mushroom extracts, with the medicinal fungi market worth billions of pounds. Promises of mental and physical health benefits have seen its popularity spill over from wellness influencers to the shelves of Marks & Spencer – but is there any scientific evidence behind these claims? In this episode from Ju…
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The housing market is showing modest improvement, with pending home sales rising over 3% in November and prices growing just 1.2% year over year. Rising inventory and falling mortgage rates mean affordability is improving, though rates likely need to dip below 6% for demand to really pick up. Also in this episode: The 2026 outlook for oil prices an…
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We'll tell you about the woman behind a guaranteed basic income program for community college students. For Climate Monday, our science reporter looks back on the top stories of 2025. And a local ASL instructor winds one of the highest honors in the state. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit…
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Welcome back to Auto Buyer’s Guide! In this jam-packed episode, Travis returns from travel and we’re joined by Jared from CarBuzz to break down the biggest car stories, hottest debates, and most questionable opinions in the auto world. Rumors around the next-generation Chevy Silverado The rising cost of new cars The controversial electric Dodge Cha…
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Move over “Be Kind, Rewind.” The new slogan is “Take a Movie, Leave a Movie.” That’s right. A Blockbuster nostalgia trip could be coming to a yard near you. Today, we visit Salt Lake City, which just got its very first Free Blockbuster — like a lending library but for DVDs and VHS tapes. Also on today's show: divisions at the Federal Reserve and a …
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An LA TikToker, accused of trying to ram ICE agents with his car, has his criminal case tossed. The water is now safe in Wrightwood, but the cleanup from last week's storm is only getting started. An iconic restaurant that has been on the verge of closing, gets one more lease on life. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by dona…
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You might have heard the word "uncertainty" muttered more than a few times over the last 12 months. Today, we're chatting with an economist brave enough to look uncertainty in the eye and make some predictions for 2026 about the stock market, job market, inflation, and the fate of President Donald Trump's tariffs. And later: Applications for adjust…
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From the BBC World Service: The South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has announced a compensation deal worth $1.18 billion for customers after a massive hack that affected two-thirds of the country's population. Coupang is often called “South Korea's Amazon,” and nearly 33 million accounts were exposed. Plus, following the major hack that hit pr…
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This year turned out to be a pretty big year for autonomous vehicles. Waymo is the leader in the robotaxi race and over the last year, its signature Jaguar electric vehicles have become a common sight on the streets and recently freeways of cities around the country. Companies like Uber and Zooks have expanded their fleets to several metropolitan a…
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This year turned out to be a pretty big year for autonomous vehicles. Waymo is the leader in the robotaxi race and over the last year, its signature Jaguar electric vehicles have become a common sight on the streets and recently freeways of cities around the country. Companies like Uber and Zooks have expanded their fleets to several metropolitan a…
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As Nikki and Khadijah start to pick up the pieces, they discover the story is darker than they could have ever imagined. The shocking news takes them back to the very beginning, where they uncover a vital missing piece in the puzzle. US resources for Violence and Sexual Assault: https://rainn.org/ International resources for Violence and Sexual Ass…
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Santa Ana winds arrive tonight in Southern California putting trees in wet soil from last week’s storm at risk of falling. The 5 freeway is open and shelter in place orders are lifted after a gas pipe ruptured in the Castaic area yesterday. Bandfest gives Angelenos a preview of the Rose Parade’s world renowned marching bands. Plus, more. Support Th…
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RV residents in LA are demanding the City hit the brakes on removing abandoned RVs. Santa Ana winds hit Sunday with more rain in store for New Year's Eve. The Western Monarch Butterfly count begins today and scientists are on the hunt for a rare butterfly. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…
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The latest on the holiday storm. Rat poison is killing fish and wildlife at alarming rates. And, an update on the high-speed rail lawsuit in California. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a w…
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The number of workers recieving end-of-year bonuses is falling. Some of that has to do with shifting workplace norms and some is related to this tight labor market in which employees stay in jobs without extra perks. In this episode, the state of the holiday bonus. Plus: The history of Play-Doh, the year in anime, and a recap of the week’s economic…
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Crews in Wrightwood assets the damage from mudslides and begin clean up efforts. LAist food and culture editor Gab Chabrán looks back on the best food he ate in 2025. Plus, how you can get involved for the annual Western Monarch Count. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Visit www.preppi.com/LAist…
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Hey smarties! We’re taking a short break for the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy this bonus episode on one of Kimberly’s favorite topics: anime! Anime had a big year in 2025. The animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” broke Netflix’s record for most-watched movie on the streaming platform. And “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" became the top-grossing in…
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It's another day of showers in SoCal, in what's becoming a historic year of rain. The life-saving efforts are over in Wrightwood, but residents are still dealing with debris-caused nightmares. The Eaton Fire area dried out enough to enjoy a Merry Christmas. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and b…
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The "de minimis" tax exemption on packages under $800 shipped to the U.S. came to an end in August. It's a move that's boosted business for logistics companies but has hit some smaller businesses at home and abroad hard. This morning, we'll learn outline the effects the change has had. Also on this morning’s show: an Nvidia licensing deal and the f…
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Now that Christmas presents are unwrapped, many of you — you know who you are — will head to stores to return gifts and get what you actually want. But increasingly, retailers are charging for those returns. Then, a couple of months ago, more than 5 million shoppers embraced a boycott of three major retailers: Amazon, Home Depot, and Target. From "…
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From the BBC World Service: There's one word that's dominated the headlines this year: tariffs. Countries around the world have been grappling with the U.S. import taxes central to President Donald Trump's trade policy, so how are countries faring? We check in on Mexico, China, and others. Plus, the Trump administration eliminated the tax exemption…
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On this week’s @Betches, Aleen, Jordana, and Sami kick things off with the internet microculture moment you NEED to know: Heated Rivalry, the must watch obsession that’s fully taken over everyone’s feeds. Maybe we do love hockey after all. Then the conversation takes a sharp left into a wildly fascinating debate: who has an inner monologue, who doe…
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About half of U.S. states now require some form of online age verification to prevent kids from accessing certain content — usually pornography. But in some cases, that also means broader categories of adult content that include social media. Drew Harwell, tech reporter at The Washington Post, has been following this.…
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About half of U.S. states now require some form of online age verification to prevent kids from accessing certain content — usually pornography. But in some cases, that also means broader categories of adult content that include social media. Drew Harwell, tech reporter at The Washington Post, has been following this.…
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The second wave of heavy rainfall is expected to pour over us tonight. We also check in on the damage SoCal has endured so far by the storm. And what makes a holiday movie good? Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Bu…
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The average cost of heating is expected to jump more than 9% this winter, according to projections from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association. In this episode, why energy bills are up — for home heating and home cooling. Plus: Productivity measurements don’t match up to our service-based economy, Americans invest in U.K. soccer teams…
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Heavy rain remains in the forecast for the Christmas holiday. LAist Orange County reporter Yusra Farzan looks back on the biggest stories she broke this year. Plus, the world’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree isn't at the Rockefeller Center but at the Citadel Outlet Mall. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https:…
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Hey smarties! We’re taking a short break for the holidays. So today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from 2025. Enjoy! Today we’re diving into the business of music. Trapital founder Dan Runcie joins Kimberly to explain what Anthropic’s recent copyright settlement with authors could mean for record labels who’ve sued AI companies, the…
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Every once in a while, frustrated ferry users bring up the idea of a “fixed link” - a bridge or tunnel that would permanently connect Vancouver Island to the rest of B.C. It happened this week when stormy weather led to nearly a hundred sailing cancellations just before Christmas. It also came up this summer, as discussions dragged on about the new…
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The worst of Wednesday's rain may be in the past, but some serious threats remain. We've got the latest on alerts and evacuations, including the emergency in Wrightwood. SoCal Veterans get a big win when it comes to future housing. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.c…
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Gas prices are at the lowest level since 2021, according to AAA, as millions of Americans are traveling for the holidays. The average price of gas has been below $3 a gallon for most of the month. Plus, from "Marketplace Tech," ChatGPT has become the new WebMD. And from the Marketplace podcast "How We Survive," we learn what an invisible longitudin…
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That's been the case for Thomas and Mariah Pisha-Duffly, a Portland foodie power couple with multiple James Beard Award nominations under their belt. Today, we chat with the Pisha-Duffys about their holiday meal planning, which focuses less on extravagance and more on family and serves as a departure from the stressors of the restaurant industry. B…
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From the BBC World Service: Have you ever wondered where your festive Christmas lights, ornaments, and toys all come from? Well, there's a good chance they originate in the Chinese city of Yiwu. It's home to a major the world's largest wholesale market and produces more than half of the world's Christmas decor. This Christmas morning, we'll take a …
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The holidays are supposed to bring comfort. In Oakland, they brought terror. This week, Wendy & Beth revisit a dark chapter from November 1984 to January 1985, when a man’s escalating violent spree rocked Oakland during the 1984-85 holiday season, leaving three women dead and an entire community on edge. This episode was researched & scripted by We…
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Psychologists have typically believed that we become less curious as we age, but recent research has shown curiosity actually becomes more targeted and specific in our later years. In this episode from September, Madeleine Finlay hears from Dr Mary Whatley, an assistant professor of psychology at Western Carolina University, and Dr Matthias Gruber …
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Tonight, we check in on the atmospheric river soaking the region. The VA has been ordered to build more housing. A 25% pay increase was given to OC Supervisors. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used t…
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Professor Odhran Shelley, Consultant Plastic Surgeon at St James’s Hospital, Reconstructive & Burns Surgeon and Clinical Professor of Surgery at Trinity College Dublin, joins Karl Henry on this week’s episode of the Real Health podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Irish Independent
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The labor market has been tightening all year, and Americans have grown increasingly anxious about their ability to find new jobs. A bit of good news? New unemployment claims fell last week. But that isn’t likely to signal a full job market turnaround in the new year. Plus: AI investment hasn’t slowed under Trump’s tariffs, a TikTok creator shares …
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Forecasters warn that the worst of the storm has yet to come. For Watchdog Wednesday, our watchdog team looks back at coverage of the immigration raids and protests in LA over the summer. Plus, the Powerball jackpot tops $1 billion dollars and you could be the lucky winner this Christmas Eve. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join an…
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