Danielle Chiriguayo
KCRW
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Thee Sinseers’ Joey Quiñones on channeling ‘Chicano Otis Redding’
Thee Sinseers is keeping Chicano soul — a sound defined by dreamy, sunny, and romantic ballads — alive. Its lead singer Joey Quiñones talks about the band’s inspirations. → Read More
CA needs more wet winters to be fully drought-free, says UC Berkeley researcher
Another atmospheric river storm system is expected to hit California this week. It’s the latest in a series of storms that have pummeled the Golden State. → Read More
Weekend film reviews: ‘Creed III,’ ‘Blueback,’ ‘Operation Fortune’ and more
Critics review the latest film releases: “Creed III,” “Palm Trees and Powerlines,” “Blueback,” and “Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre.” → Read More
Road rage is up again. Best thing to do? Don’t engage
In LA, road rage is the worst it’s been in a decade and has become more violent, according to number crunching from the news outlet Crosstown. → Read More
Dogs have long been used to terrorize people. CA may ban use of police canine
Two California California lawmakers want to ban the use of police dogs to arrest or apprehend suspects. A historian shares the history of dogs in law enforcement. → Read More
Film reviews: ‘The Quiet Girl,’ ‘Jesus Revolution,’ ‘We Have A Ghost,’ and more
Critics review the latest film releases: “Cocaine Bear,” “The Quiet Girl,” “Jesus Revolution,” “Die Hart: The Movie,” and “We Have A Ghost. → Read More
Echo Park’s queer honky tonk welcomes everyone
Every Monday at Club Bahia, Angelenos of all genders, sexualities, and dancing abilities are carrying on a legacy of queer line dancing that caters to ex-pats and natives alike. → Read More
Food shapes US policy: New book examines history of presidential meals
Author Alex Prud’homme explores the appetites of more than two dozen U.S. presidents in “Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House.” → Read More
What kids’ shows are worth watching? ‘Bluey,’ ‘Pinecone and Pony’
Need TV recommendations for the little ones at home? Check out “Bluey,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” and “Pinecone and Pony.” → Read More
Get in the Valentine’s Day mood with ‘Soul Smile,’ ‘Love is Strange’
KCRW DJs Francesca Harding, Travis Holcombe, Tyler Boudreaux, and Jeremy Sole share their favorite love songs. → Read More
‘Don’t Panic Pantry’: Home-cooked food can be good for the body and soul
In the YouTube series and now cookbook “Don’t Panic Pantry,” chef Noah Galuten and his wife show people how to make simple and healthy meals at home using mostly pantry staples. → Read More
‘No judgment, no charge’: The Listening Table is where anyone can take a load off
Orly Israel wants to prove that everyone has the capacity to be a great communicator. So he sets up a table every Saturday, where he posts up and just listens. → Read More
To get around Soviet Union-era censors, music fans made records out of X-ray film
After World War II, the Soviet Union officially banned rock, jazz, and blues music. But people made bootleg versions of that music — recorded onto thin sheets of X-ray film. → Read More
‘Pamela, A Love Story’: Anderson tells her story in an unvarnished way, says critic
Critics review the latest film releases: “Knock at the Cabin,” “80 for Brady,” “The Amazing Maurice,” and “Pamela, A Love Story.” → Read More
‘This is deeper than an AP course’: Historian says College Board decision eliminates criticism
The College Board has revised some of its new AP African American studies curriculum following criticism from Governor Ron DeSantis and other conservatives. → Read More
‘Privileged just to see it.’ How to catch a glimpse of green-tailed comet
A comet with a green tail will be the most visible in tonight's sky. It last passed through our solar system 50,000 years ago. → Read More
Getting newest gadget won’t fix you, says ‘Subtle Art of Not Giving a F’ author
“What are you choosing to put your attention on? What are you putting your energy into? And is that an optimal use of your attention,” asks author Mark Manson. → Read More
Velvet Underground co-founder John Cale on long career, new music
John Cale has built a massive discography of avant-garde rock music. At 80, he has just released Mercy, his 17th solo album and first new music in a decade. → Read More
What could shooting mean for vibrancy of Monterey Park’s immigrant community?
Monterey Park, the site of a mass shooting on Saturday after the city’s annual Lunar New Year ended, is home to Asian immigrants and mom-and-pop businesses. → Read More
Fight or forgive? Many responses are valid to sexual assault, says Sarah Polley
In the film “Women Talking,” Mennonite women were drugged and raped by men in their community, and they’re debating whether to fight or leave. → Read More