100 episodes

“Retake with John Horn”, a new podcast from LAist Studios, asks the question: do the stories that Hollywood tells about itself really reflect what's going on? Each week, host John Horn offers a critical, informed perspective not only on what’s happening in entertainment but also highlighting innovative artists and their creative content.

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    • TV & Film
    • 4.4 • 159 Ratings

“Retake with John Horn”, a new podcast from LAist Studios, asks the question: do the stories that Hollywood tells about itself really reflect what's going on? Each week, host John Horn offers a critical, informed perspective not only on what’s happening in entertainment but also highlighting innovative artists and their creative content.

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: East West Players: A Home on Stage

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: East West Players: A Home on Stage

    Listen to a panel discussion led by Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios about chronicling the 58-year history of the longest running theatre of color in the U.S.

    Full Event Info: Here

    Guests:

    Zandi De Jesus (she/her), actress

    Yu Gu (she/her), director

    Tamlyn Tomita (she/her), actress

     (Recorded live on Dec. 12, 2023)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 50 min
    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Angel City Press: L.A. through the Pages

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Angel City Press: L.A. through the Pages

    Listen to a panel discussion led by Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios about how Angel City Press has been shaping and influencing public understanding of LA for decades.

    Full Event Info: Here

    Guests:

    Richie Kulchar (he/him), Director of ARTBOUND, Angel City Press

    Terri Accomazzo, Editorial Director, Angel City Press

    Paddy Calistro & Scott McAuley, Publishers, Angel City Press

     (Recorded live on Nov. 14, 2023)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 43 min
    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Artists-In-Residence

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Artists-In-Residence

    Listen to a panel discussion led by Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios about how Artists-In-Residence programs provide artists opportunities to create uninterrupted work.

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    Guests:

    Christine Lee (she/her), artist

    Jia Yi Gu (she/her), Director and Curator at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture

    Kimberly Glann (she/her), Sr. Manager, LA County Department of Arts and Culture

    Carol Zou (she/her), artist

     (Recorded live on Nov. 7, 2023)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 35 min
    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: L.A. Rebellion: A Cinematic Movement

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: L.A. Rebellion: A Cinematic Movement

    Listen to a panel discussion led by Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios about how, following the Watts Uprising, UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television enacted affirmative action policies to increase the enrollment of students of color in the film program—a group that had historically been underrepresented in the student population.

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    Guests:

    Ben Caldwell (he/him), educator and filmmaker

    Moctesuma Esparza (he/him), entertainment executive

    Luis Garza (he/him), photojournalist and curator

    Alile Sharon Larkin (she/her), artist and educator

    Storme Sweet (she/her), executive director, Aliah Sweet Fragile Hearts Foundation

     (Recorded live on Oct. 24, 2023)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 57 min
    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: “América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros”

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: “América Tropical: The Martyr Mural of Siqueiros”

    Listen to a panel discussion led by Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios about artist David Alfaro Siqueiros' popular Olvera Street mural "América Tropical".

    Full Event Info: Here

    Guests:

    José Figueroa (he/him), filmmaker, co-founder - Dignicraft

    Oscar Magallanes (he/him), artist, co-founder - 3B Collective

    Rebecca Zamora (she/her), independent scholar, arts professional

     (Recorded live on Oct. 3, 2023)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 34 min
    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Chinatown Punk Wars

    LAist + KCET present ARTBOUND: Chinatown Punk Wars

    Listen to Antonia Cereijido (she/her), host of the Imperfect Paradise podcast from LAist Studios, as she leads a discussion with all-girl, LA-based punk band The Linda Lindas and musician/author/punk rock trailblazer Alice Bag (she/her) and Jessica Schwartz (she/her), associate professor, music industry; musicology at the The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. 

    This inaugural event of the LAist + KCET ARTBOUND Screening Series, in partnership with Grand Performances, featured the premiere screening of the new documentary Chinatown Punk Wars, which digs into how two Chinatown restaurants became the implausible heart of LA’s burgeoning punk scene in the 1970s. 

    (Recorded live on Sept. 22, 2023)

    Full Event Info: Here

    Guests:

    The Linda Lindas

    Alice Bag (she/her)

    Jessica Schwartz (she/her)

    Watch full episodes at Pbssocal.org/Artbound or the free PBS app.

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
159 Ratings

159 Ratings

danaladzinski ,

smart, efficient, and exciting

Finally! John Horn is back! Always so well thought out, well executed, and asks the questions we all wanna know. Love "The Frame"/ “Retake”

C.A. Clemons ,

I miss you

This was such an awesome podcast. Well-produced. So informative and easy to listen to. I hope you return in some form soon.

hazelbnr ,

Insightful & humorous

Sen. Franken offers up some guests that have viewpoints that they are expand upon more widely than they would on cable & network interviews. His probing questions are welcomed.

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