818s and Heartbreak

A San Fernando Valley Show hosted by Albert Corado, Leah Stone and Andrew Warren about the beauty, majesty and mysteries of the 818. New episodes released on Tuesdays.

818s and Heartbreak Reunion Show 08/18/2024

818s and Heartbreak Reunion Show Hey everyone! We decided to reconvene 1 year after recording our last episode to give updates on what we've been up tp, read yelp reviews, and read entries from the SFV subreddit. Happy 818 Day! 818 'til we die! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/32308997

Series Finale: Topanga Social w/ Scott Gairdner 08/18/2023

Series Finale: Topanga Social w/ Scott Gairdner On the final episode of 818s and Heartbreak we are joined by Podcast The Ride's Scott Gairdner to discuss the Valley's newest dining hall, Topanga Social, located inside of the Topanga Mall! Thank you to all of our listeners who've made hosting this show so much fun! We love you! 818 'Til We Die!! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27793770

Visiting...With Huell Howser w/ Adam Papagan 08/08/2023

Visiting...With Huell Howser w/ Adam Papagan This week we sit down with guest Adam Papagan to watch two Valley themed episodes of "Visiting...With Huell Howser"! The first episode is on The Munchbox in Chatsworth and the second is on The Tally Rand in Burbank! We'll be at WHAMMY! Analog Media with Adam on Sunday August 13 at 2pm to help present the two episodes we watched and another one as well! Links to watch along: Munch Box: The Tally Rand: https://blogs.chapman.edu/huell-howser-archives/2017/11/10/tallyrand-visiting-1718/ /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27675780

Valley Libraries w/ Katy Go 08/01/2023

Valley Libraries w/ Katy Go This week we're joined by data librarian, Katy Go, to talk about libraries in the valley! Katy recently visited all 21 LAPL branches in the valley and she was a treasure trove of knowledge! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27619731

NOHO West w/ Riley Rose Smothers 07/25/2023

NOHO West w/ Riley Rose Smothers This week we're joined by Riley Rose Smothers to discuss NOHO West! Tickets for our live show are on sale now!! Come hang with us on Friday August 25 at Lawless Brewing Company!! https://818heartbreak.bigcartel.com/ /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27542862

Harvard-Westlake w/ Michele Chase 07/18/2023

Harvard-Westlake w/ Michele Chase This week we're joined by freelance foodstylist, Michele Chase, to talk about one of the valley's most storied private schools, Harvard Westlake. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27392949

Giftworx/Psychic Eye/Live Tarot Reading w/ Caroline Golum 07/11/2023

Giftworx/Psychic Eye/Live Tarot Reading w/ Caroline Golum This week we're once again joined by filmmaker and director, Caroline Golum, to talk about Giftworx, the Psychic Eye, and she also does a live Tarot reading for us! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27356985

The Sopranos and The Valley w/ David Chase 07/05/2023

The Sopranos and The Valley w/ David Chase This week we are joined by the creator of The Sopranos, David Chase, to talk about his time making tv shows in the valley and the lasting cultural impact of The Sopranos. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27348846

RERELEASE: Leonard Stevenson and the Last 1992 Camaro 07/01/2023

RERELEASE: Leonard Stevenson and the Last 1992 Camaro In honor of Andrew's article about Leonard Stevenson winning an award, we've decided to rerelease his interview with him! This week Andrew sits down with the owner of the final car ever produced at the Van Nuys GM Assembly Plant, Leonard Stevenson. UAW Local 645 FOREVER! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27340866

Special Report: Hollywood Labor Roundtable moderated by Shervin Aazami 06/27/2023

Special Report: Hollywood Labor Roundtable moderated by Shervin Aazami For our second episode this week Andrew brought together a panel of folks who work in Hollywood to discuss the current WGA strike and the struggles faced by everyone in the industry. The panel was moderated by Shervin Aazami and included Rachel Lee Goldenberg- DGA-WGA Julia Prescott- The Animation Guild-WGA Eva Anderson- WGA Matt McCarthy- SAG-AFTRA Sylwia Dudzinska- DGA Anna Orzechowicz- IATSE Local 728 /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27190617

Sepulveda Unitarian Universalist Society w/ Kevin Cookman 06/20/2023

Sepulveda Unitarian Universalist Society w/ Kevin Cookman This week were joined by return guest Kevin Cookman to talk about the Sepulveda Unitarian Universalist Society, aka the Onion Church in North Hills! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27195003

Chandler Bike Path w/ Rachel Hastings 06/13/2023

Chandler Bike Path w/ Rachel Hastings On this week's show we sit down with writer Rachel Hastings to talk about the Chandler Bike Path! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27121011

EMERGENCY PODCAST: Right Wing Violence at Saticoy Elementary w/ Vishal Singh 06/09/2023

EMERGENCY PODCAST: Right Wing Violence at Saticoy Elementary w/ Vishal Singh We invited independent journalist and documentary filmmaker, Vishal Singh, to record an emergency episode about the anti-trans rally recently held outside of Saticoy Elementary in North Hollywood and the escalting violence against the LGBTQ+ community in the valley and around the country. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27088161

Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar w/ Eva Anderson 06/06/2023

Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar w/ Eva Anderson This week we're joined by writer Eva Anderson to talk about The Valley Inn! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/27047655

BONUS: Live from the WGA Strike! 05/17/2023

BONUS: Live from the WGA Strike! Albert went to the WGA picket line outside of Universal Studios and talked to some folks! Solidarity!! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26861490

Sushi Row w/ Anna Lore 05/09/2023

Sushi Row w/ Anna Lore This week we're joined by actress Anna Lore (Gotham Knights, Doom Patrol) to talk about Ventura Blvd's famed Sushi Row! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26762760

Universal Backlot w/ Stoney Sharp 05/02/2023

Universal Backlot w/ Stoney Sharp This week we're joined by writer/director Stoney Sharp to talk about the Universal Backlot! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26708373

Valley Arcades w/ Rocky Pajarito 04/18/2023

Valley Arcades w/ Rocky Pajarito This week we sit down with comedian and filmmaker, Rocky Pajarito, to talk about arcades in the valley! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26571900

Episode 100: The Northridge Earthquake w/ Dr. Julian Lozos 04/11/2023

Episode 100: The Northridge Earthquake w/ Dr. Julian Lozos This week, on our 100th episode, we are joined by Associate Professor of Geophysics at CSUN, Julian Lozos to discuss the 1994 Northridge Earthquake! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26504463

Topanga Gateway/Warner Plaza w/ Hayley Rafner 04/04/2023

Topanga Gateway/Warner Plaza w/ Hayley Rafner This week, Andrew's sister, Haley Rafner, joins us once more to talk about the Topanga Gateway and Warner Plazas! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26421618

Cupid's Hot Dogs w/Marina Mularz 03/28/2023

Cupid's Hot Dogs w/Marina Mularz This week we're joined by writer Marina Mularz to talk about the valley's storied hot dog chain, Cupid's! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26354796

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Finale w/ Joe Saunders 03/17/2023

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Finale w/ Joe Saunders Joe Saunders joins us once more as we reach the thrilling finale to the Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26257773

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Part 1 w/ Joe Saunders 03/15/2023

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Part 1 w/ Joe Saunders On today's episode, The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown kicks off and we're joined by writer and comedian Joe Saunders to take on the Magnolia and Olive Regions of our bracket! Who will be crowned champion??? /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26234670

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Selection Show 03/13/2023

The Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown Selection Show Today we kick off Beautiful Downtown Burbank Restaurant Showdown week with the selection show! Which restaurants made it onto our brackets and which ones had their bubbles burst?? Tune in and find out! Intro song for the showdown is Fave Please by Sun Kin who did our main theme song!! Check it out on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/6jlnYjA5NR93fC32pKdUEc?si=fvTlai7MS_q1VU326TI8rA /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26207619

CD6 Candidate Forum moderated by Shervin Aazami 03/09/2023

CD6 Candidate Forum moderated by Shervin Aazami This week we're joined by Marco Santana, Antoinette Scully, and Rose Grigoryan, 3 of the 7 candidates running to replace disgraced City Council President Nury Martinez in CD6, as they answer our questions and share their vision for the future of the district. Friend of the show Shervin Aazami moderated! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26174874

Hiking the Valley w/ Veronica Shirley 02/28/2023

Hiking the Valley w/ Veronica Shirley This week we're joined by the founder of the Valley Girl Hiking Club, Veronica Shirley, to talk about the valley's many hiking trails! Follow the Valley Girl Hiking Cub on instragram: @valleygirlhikingclub /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/26068509

Sound City Studios 02/21/2023

Sound City Studios This week we sit down to talk about the legendary Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, where many of rock and roll's greatest albums have been recorded. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/25995291

Walt Disney Studios w/ Julia Prescott 02/14/2023

Walt Disney Studios w/ Julia Prescott This week we sit down with return guest Julia Prescott to talk about the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank! /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/25913826

AYSO Region 58 02/09/2023

AYSO Region 58 This week we do a deep dive into the AYSO youth soccer yearbooks from the years 1995-1997. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/25877619

The Lost World: Magnolia Park II w/ Katie Walsh 01/31/2023

The Lost World: Magnolia Park II w/ Katie Walsh This week we're joined by film critic Katie Walsh as we return to Magnolia Park to behold all of its fascinating mysteries and stores for people who like rockabilly music. /episode/index/show/818sandheartbreak/id/25773486

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