
17 episodes

Street TV LAnd Media
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4.9 • 126 Ratings
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Street TV podcast is hosted by Alex Alonso who has been studying and researching street culture in Los Angeles for over 20 years. He has taken interviews from his video platform, re-edited them with some narration and added portions that have never been released before. These interviews include gang members, formerly incarcerated, authors, elected officials, activists, hip-hop artists and other influencers.
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Murder at the Hollywood Palladium: first Crips go to prison
Street TV podcast episode 16, Alex Alonso interviews Judson Bacot and Bobby "Big Bob the Hawk" Crear about their experience as first generation Westside Crips in Los Angeles. Although the Crips started on the Eastside by Raymond Washington, it was the Westside Crips making the news headlines in 1972 with the murder of Robert Ballou at the Hollywood Palladium. Judson and Bob were arrested for that murder and became the Crips to ever go to prison for murder.
Video portions of this interview: https://tinyurl.com/y3odhuev
Email Alex Alonso: https://www.streetgangs.com/contact/alexalonso
Mailing Address:
Street TV
1976 S. LaCienega Blvd, #351
Los Angeles, CA 90034
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Web 2: http://www.streetgangs.com
Merch: http://www.streetgangs.com/store
Phone: 323.68one.997nine
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Blood Alley gang to 1st generation Hoover Park Family
In Episode 15 of the Street TV podcast, Alex Alonso interviews London "Zel" Carter (b. 1954 -) who was a member of Blood Alley, an old gang from Los Angeles active during the 1960s and perhaps late 1950s. London came into Blood alley in the late 1960s when they were fading out. But by 1969, he transitioned into a new group, the Hoover Park Family. Madd Ronald from Rollin 20s is also included in this interview.
Video portions of this interview (London Carter): https://bit.ly/2MY9a2g
Email Alex Alonso: https://www.streetgangs.com/contact/alexalonso
Mailing Address:
Street TV
1976 S. LaCienega Blvd, #351
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Web1: http://www.streettv.net
Web 2: http://www.streetgangs.com
Merch: http://www.streetgangs.com/store
Phone: 323.68one.997nine
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Studder Box: from Lueders Park Piru to Pueblo Bishop Bloods
Alex Alonso interviews Studder Box from Pueblo Bishop Bloods in episode 14 of the Street TV podcast. Studder Box first got acquainted with street gangs when he was living in Compton in the Lueders Park Piru area, then he moved to the Pueblo Del Rio Housing Projects and became a member of the Pueblo Bishop Bloods. The Pueblos have been around the projects for decades, but Studder Box was from the era that seen the Pueblos become Bloods.
Video portions of this interview (Studder Box): https://bit.ly/3b8FMAb
Video portions of the Twins from Pueblos: https://bit.ly/2X6bxSm
H-Crown documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCrmIrAysOA
Email Alex Alonso: https://www.streetgangs.com/contact/alexalonso
Mailing Address:
Street TV
1976 S. LaCienega Blvd, #351
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Web1: http://www.streettv.net
Web 2: http://www.streetgangs.com
Merch: http://www.streetgangs.com/store
Phone: 323.68one.997nine
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CJ from Mob Piru: Death Row Records and the Eastside Pirus
Alex Alonso interviews CJ from Mob Piru in episode 13 of the Street TV podcast. He is an early Mob Piru member from Compton and from the generation that saw Stockton Street Mob morph in Mob Piru around 1977. Also present in the interview is Gangster Nate from Lueders Park Piru and together they talk about the early Eastside Piru history which come out of Lueders Park Piru. And all the other Piru neighborhoods came out of Lueders including Mob, Lime, Elms Lane and Cross Atlantic Piru.
Video portions of this interview: httphttps://bit.ly/3aIDp77
Email Alex Alonso: https://www.streetgangs.com/contact/alexalonso
Mailing Address:
Street TV
1976 S. LaCienega Blvd, #351
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Web1: http://www.streettv.net
Web 2: http://www.streetgangs.com
Merch: http://www.streetgangs.com/store
Phone: 323.68one.997nine
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Donna "Chita" Graham: an Original female Crip
Alex Alonso interviews Donna "Cheeta" Graham in episode 12 of the Street TV podcast. She is an original Crip that came up with Raymond Washington, Craig Craddock, Kevin "Crazy Crip" Williams, Michael "Fastblack" Tobin, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, Gerald "Pistol Pete" Cavitt, Mack Thomas and many other original Crips.
Video portions of this interview: https://bit.ly/2K6OOmv
Email Alex Alonso: https://www.streetgangs.com/contact/alexalonso
Mailing Address:
Street TV
1976 S. LaCienega Blvd, #351
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Web1: http://www.streettv.net
Web 2: http://www.streetgangs.com
Merch: http://www.streetgangs.com/store
Phone: 323.68one.997nine
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Looney Poo from Acacia Blocc Compton Crips
On episode 11, Alex Alonso interviews Poo from Acacia Blocc Compton Crip. This audio podcast version of the Poo interview includes an additional 50 minutes of content never released. Poo grew up in Compton and became a member of the Acacia Blocc Compton Crips. In 2007 he was featured in a National Geographic Documentary entitles "LA Gangs Wars."
Customer Reviews
Needing more
I miss Alex on gangster chronicles but I miss this podcast since it’s his next best work to me I know he’s on another one as well but just don’t hit like like this or his gc days can’t wait for more content
Podcast Updates
I love the Podcast, listen and watch your YouTube channel, but when are you going to update the channel? Also, when are you going to do more content about San Diego?
Amazing!
Love your podcast and how you break down everything! Keep doing your thing showing love from Milwaukee Wisconsin!