Erick Galindo
Erick Galindo is a five-time Telly Award-winning writer, director and producer known for The Mexican Beverly Hills; A Laker Life; On Life As A Freckle-Faced, Redheaded, Mexican American From Southeast Los Angeles; and Mis Angeles. Erick regularly writes about culture for LAist, NPR station LAist 89.3 (formerly KPCC) and The New York Times, and was the first managing editor of L.A. Taco, where his work won a James Beard Foundation award. His narrative directorial debut The Bubble Machine premiered at the Golden State Film Festival and was a semifinalist for the jellyFest award. His co-written pilot Hot in Carson was a finalist for the Black List's inaugural Latinx TV List and his audio documentary Early was a finalist for KCRW's Radio Race. In 2020, his dark comedy script Legends was selected for the NHMC Latinx Screenwriters Showcase.
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The new season of LAist Studios' WILD podcast is a fictional rom-com set in Southeast L.A. Art Laboe plays a small part in the characters' lives in the show's latest episode. Here's WILD co-host Erick Galindo's tribute to the famed disc jockey, who is credited with coining the term, "oldies but goodies."
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The new season of LAist Studios' WILD podcast is a fictional rom-com set in Southeast L.A. Sunset Boulevard becomes a character in one of the episodes this season. Here's WILD host Erick Galindo's ode to the iconic Hollywood thoroughfare.
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The new season of LAist Studios' WILD podcast is a fictional rom-com set in Southeast L.A. Diners play a big role in fostering conversation between the shows' two hosts this season. Here are host Erick Galindo's must-visit L.A. diners — whether you like breakfast or not.
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The new season of LAist Studios' WILD podcast is a fictional rom-com set in Southeast L.A. Donuts play a big role in episode two of the show. Here are some of our favorite, wildly creative, and iconic donut shops in Los Angeles.
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The new season of LAist Studios' WILD podcast is a rom-com set in Southeast L.A. Which made me think back to those '90s rom-coms of yesteryear that I grew up on — but looked a lot different from my life.
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Our new season of our WILD podcast is a Southeast L.A. rom-com starring Melinna Bobadilla, Gabrielle Ruiz and Atsuko Okatsuka, hosted by Erick Galindo and Megan Tan. It's a movie for your ears.
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The ‘Jane the Virgin’ TV writer Rafael Agustin talks with Erick Galindo about his memoir "Illegally Yours" and about growing up undocumented in LA — with ampm burgers for dinner
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Here are just 18 of my favorite places to eat and visit from all over this sprawling metropolis.
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From Erick Galindo: I’m hopeful because they need us to be. And, if I’m being honest, I need us to be, too.
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It’s a show about origin stories. It’s about those moments that feel too big to overcome but somehow we manage.