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HOME: Stories From L.A.
What do we mean when we talk about home? A podcast from Bill Barol.
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20 of 33 episodesEpisode 26: Going Tiny
HGTV and glossy magazines have sparked a boomlet of interest in tiny homes, but they’ve also made them look fun, cute and easy. The re...
Episode 25: Lost Heroes and Miniature Histories
“The best historians in L.A. are storytellers. They’re gangsters in east L.A., they’re ex-cons, they’re guys who wor...
Episode 24: Life, Death, Ego and Eternity
The original Forest Lawn Memorial Park , in the hills above Glendale, may be best known outside California for inspiring the sledgehammer sa...
Episode 23: The Last House On Mulholland
How will we live in 20 years? Or 50? Or 100? A one-of-a-kind, only-in-LA plot at the very end of Mulholland Highway inspired some of the wor...
Update: Season 5 starts July 5
What do we mean when we talk about home? A podcast from Bill Barol.
Update: The Future of HOME
Join me, won’t you, as I peel back the curtain on this podcast and kick around some thoughts about its future. (TL;DR: I’m slowi...
Update: New Season Coming
HOME is going on a between-seasons hiatus, but will return in the New Year. Sköl!
Episode 22: Kodachrome, Pt. 2
Who were we? How did we live, and what did it look like? The vast archive of castoff slides captures, in vivid colors, images of the America...
Episode 21: Kodachrome, Pt. 1
Color slides were once the state of the art in family photography — vibrant, immersive, ubiquitous. So ubiquitous, in fact, that milli...
Episode 20: Everything Must Go
Some stories don’t end when you think they do. Some stories just pause. And then they sneak back around and whap you across the back o...
Episode 19: Almost Utopia
What happens to a utopia that never got off the ground? Bits and pieces of one, an experiment in postwar living for the masses, are hiding i...
Episode 18: Cooking With Mihrette
What happens when you bring a kid from the other side of the world into your home forever? How does it change what home means to her? And to...
Episode 17: Dancers In The House
A roving, shifting company of dance and performance artists is nudging its audiences to think about home differently — by bringing one...
Episode 16: TV Dreamland
When TV producer Phil Savenick started collecting vintage TVs and TV memorabilia, he didn’t anticipate that he’d end up with wha...
Episode 15: Belushi, Bette and Beverly Hills
The process by which one place stops being home and another starts — it’s a mysterious thing. It happens, most often, when we...
Episode 14: Rose, Mercedes and The Days Of The Dead
Actress/writer/artist Rose Portillo lives in the house she was born into, in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles. It’s the annual s...
Episode 13: A Pod To Call Your Own
Not a hotel, not a dorm, not quite a hostel, open by design and communitarian in spirit — Los Angeles-based PodShare is something else...
Updates: New Season June 22, and Opening It Up To The Room
Here’s an audio update on the upcoming season. In extra bonus content — and let me stress that this is 100% free of cost to you,...
Episode 12: Home With A Side of Fries
It looks like a Hopper painting plunked incongruously down on a busy commercial street in West Los Angeles — The Apple Pan, home to fr...
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