Antonia Cereijido
Host, Imperfect Paradise
(she/her)
Antonia Cereijido is the host of Imperfect Paradise, a weekly narrative series about dreamers and schemers, hidden worlds and fascinating people. It’s a show about the gap between our ideal version of California and the messy reality we live in. Previously, she served as Executive Producer at LAist Studios and was the host of the LAist podcast Norco '80. She was a producer for six years on NPR’s Latino USA and hosted her own segment, The Breakdown. She has hosted podcasts for Mic and Slate. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, NPR’s Code Switch, and All Things Considered.
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A golf influencer and an Asian golf club team up to take down a broker system on L.A. public courses. -
A conversation with negotiations expert Victoria Medvec. -
In a new podcast episode, Imperfect Paradise breaks down an LAist investigation that found a lack of awareness regarding abortion access at California’s public universities. -
We get into the origin story of identity politics, as well as the pitfalls and implications of “centering the most marginalized” when it comes to political action. -
En su primera entrevista desde que estalló el escándalo hace un año, le preguntamos a Martínez sobre los comentarios racistas y ofensivos que escuchó en las grabaciones. -
The latest episode in our Imperfect Paradise podcast examines why some California nursing homes are housing so many residents with mental illness. -
Antonia Cereijido reflexiona sobre su motivación para presentar “Nury & The Secret Tapes”, la serie de cuatro partes para la nueva temporada del podcast “Paraíso Imperfecto” de LAist Studios. -
Exclusive: We Asked Nury Martinez To Explain What She Said On The Secret Tapes. Here’s What She SaidIn her first interview since the City Hall Tapes scandal broke a year, we asked Martinez about the racist and offensive comments she's heard making on the leaked recordings.
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Antonia Cereijido reflects on her motivation for hosting "Nury & The Secret Tapes," the four-part series for the new season of the LAist Studios podcast "Imperfect Paradise"
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She sat down with us in April, nearly 50 years after the night she turned down Marlon Brando's Best Actor Oscar — which is still among the most memorable and contentious in Academy Awards history.
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