Imperfect Paradise Explained

Genre:True crime, misinformation, social issues
Language:English
Length:20–45 minutes
Production:LAist
Num Seasons:4
Began:28 Jan 2022

Imperfect Paradise is a podcast series published by LAist Studios[1] and funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.[2]

Production and awards

Season one, episode one was released in January 2022.[3]

Season three was shortlisted for a 2022 International Documentary Association Best Multi-Part Audio Documentary or Series.[4]

Seasons

  1. Home is Life, 3 episodes about homelessness and housing in Orange County, California.[5] Season 1 was hosted by Jill Replogle.
  2. The Forgotten Revolutionary, 8 episodes about the life and death of activist and broadcaster Oscar Gomez.[6] [7] Season 2 was hosted by Adolfo Guzman-Lopez.
  3. Sheriff Villanueva, 5 episodes about the election and work of Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva.[8] Season 3 was hosted by Frank Stoltze.
  4. Yoga’s Queen of Conspiracies, 3 episodes focussing on the work of American yoga instructor Guru Jagat's adoption of QAnon conspiracy theories.[9] [10] Season 4 was produced and hosted by Emily Guerin.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.npr.org/sections/publiceditor/2023/01/06/1147392638/new-year-new-stories New year, new stories: NPR journalists talk about their 2023 priorities
  2. Web site: Imperfect Paradise . 2023-01-21 . LAist . en.
  3. Web site: Imperfect Paradise on Apple Podcasts . 2023-01-21 . Apple Podcasts . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2022-11-11 . IDA Documentary Awards 2022 Nominees & Winners . 2023-01-22 . International Documentary Association . en.
  5. Web site: 'Imperfect Paradise': When Neighbors Shout Down an Apartment Complex for Unhoused People . 2023-01-21 . KQED . 19 February 2022 . en-us.
  6. Details of a Chicano activist's mysterious death are unraveled in a new podcast, Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, 1 July 2022, NPR
  7. Web site: Martinez . Fidel . 2022-11-17 . Latinx Files: Getting ready to get my heart broken again by the World Cup . 2023-01-21 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2022-10-15 . The Times podcast: Sheriff Villanueva's unlikely rise to power . 2023-01-21 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  9. Web site: O’Sullivan . Eoghan . 2023-01-17 . Podcast Corner: New shows offering horror fiction and marriage insights . 2023-01-21 . Irish Examiner . en.
  10. https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1146318331 Special Series: Untangling Misinformation; She was a popular yoga guru. Then she embraced QAnon conspiracy theories

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