Episodes

  • Dispatch - Walktober Calls

    Dispatch - Walktober Calls
    Oct 18 2024
    Happy Walktober! Allan celebrates the most walkingest month of the year by listening to calls submitted by listeners and past guests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins
  • Ferndell Nature Preserve with Andy Richter

    Ferndell Nature Preserve with Andy Richter
    Oct 9 2024
    Allan and Andy Richter (Conan, Andy Richter Call-In Show, The 3 Questions) stroll along the magical Ferndell Spring of Griffith Park. They discuss the artificiality of L.A. architecture, Andy’s Chicago comedy origins, and his relationship with cardio. LINKS Discover Ferndell! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/RDNPivjo965dsKzr5 Andy Richter Call-In Show - https://www.siriusxm.com/blog/andy-richter-call-in-show Enchanted Ferndell - https://nhm.org/stories/scoop-ferndell-griffith-parks-enchanted-nature-museum Kit Carson - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit_Carson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Dispatch - Welcome to Walktober

    Dispatch - Welcome to Walktober
    Oct 5 2024
    Today we usher in WALKTOBER, and Allan talks about a couple of pedestrian infrastructure projects he has his eye on. If you have a Walktober voice memo you want to send Allan from your Walktober stroll, send it to WalkinAboutHistory@gmail.com and perhaps you’ll hear it on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • LA River with Phil Augusta Jackson

    LA River with Phil Augusta Jackson
    Sep 25 2024
    Allan and Phil Augusta Jackson (Grand Crew, Insecure) explore the Glendale Narrows stretch of L.A.’s wild waterway. They discuss Phil’s writing, his new album Mr. Phil, and the relationship between creativity & walking. Special guest appearance by Friends Of The LA River CEO Candice Dickens-Russell. LINKS: Discover the LA River! - https://maps.app.goo.gl/DGtBJ2iGqYSztbXv5 Phil Augusta Jackson on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/4tZmL5TWBVv8GUljlVzH71 Phil Augusta Jackson on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3sKMvY1vWwNsrU1dYb417Q Friends Of The LA River - https://folar.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Dispatch - Secret Stairs and Trail Mail

    Dispatch - Secret Stairs and Trail Mail
    Sep 20 2024
    Allan reads some listener mail before descending into the twisted world of LA's most secret staircases. Book - Secret Stairs: A Walking Guide to the Historic Staircases of Los Angeles by Charles Fleming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook with Nick Wiger

    Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook with Nick Wiger
    Sep 11 2024
    Allan and Nick Wiger (Doughboys, Get Played) climb steep stairs and enjoy the scenic experience that is Baldwin Hills Overlook. They talk public transit, video games, and the benefits of walking. LINKS: Discover Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook! - Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Dispatch - Walking Tours with Hadley Meares

    Dispatch - Walking Tours with Hadley Meares
    Sep 6 2024
    Today we’re talkin’ walkin’ tours with historical journalist and bonafide tour guide Hadley Meares (Vanity Fair, Atlas Obscura). - Designing Walking Tours with Hadley Meares - https://www.atlasobscura.com/experiences/walking-tour-course - Journey Through LA’s Vibrant Art Scene with Hadley - https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/5331791 - http://www.hadleymeares.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Jersey Shore Boardwalks w/ John Milhiser & Santina Muha

    Jersey Shore Boardwalks w/ John Milhiser & Santina Muha
    Aug 28 2024
    In this JERSEY-SIZED episode, Allan is joined by a couple of Garden State natives: Actor John Milhiser (SNL, 911) takes Allan for a stroll along the wholesome Ocean City boardwalk, and actress Santina Muha (One Day At A Time, Dollface) guides Allan around the birthplace of the "Jersey sound", Asbury Park. LINKS: - Ove's - 4th Grade Talent Show - Sopranos Clip - Boho House in Asbury Park You can find Stacy Elaine Dacheux's SITTING in these fine Highland Park book shops: - North Figueroa Bookshop - The Pop Hop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 25 mins