7 Best Los Angeles Politics Podcasts

1. LA Podcast

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LA Podcast is a news and politics podcast for people who live in Los Angeles. We cover the news, policies, and major issues facing Los Angeles, a city which is both staggeringly complex and culturally oversimplified. Regular hosts include Alissa Walker and Mike Bonin, alongside a variety of amazing co-hosts like Scott Frazier, Godfrey Plata, Loraine Lundquist, Marco Santana, Carla Hall, Memo Torres, Olga Lexell, Oscar Zarate, Sammy Roth, and many more.more Hosts Scott Frazier, Alissa Walker, Rachel Reyes
Producer/Network LA Podcast, Alissa Walker, Rachel Reyes, Mike Bonin
Email ****@thelapod.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest Memo Torres
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 453Twitter 8KInstagram 2.4K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. A Tradition of Violence

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A Tradition of Violence is a podcast about deputy gangs that operate within the LA County Sheriff's Department. Host Cerise Castle wrote the history of deputy gangs in LA for Knock LA, exposing their 50-year reign of terror and murder.more Host Cerise Castle
Producer/Network A Tradition of Violence
Email ****@howstuffworks.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 574 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. We the Unhoused

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We the Unhoused is a podcast created by Theo Henderson with the goal of uplifting voiceless citizens. Begun while Theo was living on the streets of LA for over eight years, the show provides an intimate look at the unhoused experience.more Host Theodore Henderson
Producer/Network iHeartPodcasts
Email ****@howstuffworks.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Kris, Jacqueline +25 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 329Facebook 578Twitter 2.6KInstagram 8.1K Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Video Podcast YouTube
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4. MHD Off the Record

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MHD Off the Record takes you inside Los Angeles City Hall with Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson. Each episode explores the culture, politics, and policies shaping life in Los Angeles from housing and homelessness to city planning, public safety, and immigrant rights. Focused on uniting neighborhoods across the city, the MHD Off the Record podcast blends political insight with community-driven solutions...more Producer/Network MHDCD8
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests John Kim, D Smoke +10 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 28 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. What's Next, Los Angeles? with Mike Bonin

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Los Angeles is at a turning point. We are living in a defining moment. What happens next is up to us. Over the past few years, problems and challenges have shaken this city -- and tremendous opportunities for change have presented themselves. How do we rise to this moment and emerge a better place to live? What will it take to create a more just and a more equitable community? Working together, how are we going to create a stronger, forward-thinking Los Angeles? Mike Bonin, writer, teacher, progressive activist and former City Councilmember, looks at the issues and problems facing Los Angele..more Producer/Network Mike Bonin
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Wendy Carrillo, Sara Hernandez +22 more
Apple Rating 3.8/5Apple Reviews 65Facebook 330Twitter 86Instagram 420 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Inside Golden State Politics

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Bill Boyarsky and Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, two experienced California political experts, argue about politics from Los Angeles to Sacramento to Washington. Bill Boyarsky is former city editor of the Los Angeles Times and was also a columnist, bureau chief and political reporter for the newspaper. Previously, he reported on politics for the Associated Press in Sacramento. He is the winner of three Pulitzer Prizes for team reporting. Bill is the author of two biographies of Ronald Reagan, a biography of Jesse M...more Hosts Bill Boyarsky, Sherry Jeffe
Producer/Network Bill Boyarsky & Sherry Jeffe
Email ****@roadrunner.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jon Fleischman, Mark DiCamillo +5 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 18 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. People's City Propaganda

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A podcast about Los Angeles politics, pigs, pork chops, organizing, and the movement. All Power To The People.
Producer/Network People's City Council Los Angeles
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 25Twitter 10.2KInstagram 98K Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact