On the day after the Trump Inauguration, we go live to Washington DC and downtown LA to talk with participants in the two planned marches ... We’ll watch "Hidden Figures" with a woman and her mom … who happens to have been a NASA contractor. ... We get another Do It Yourself film festival from critic Tim Cogshell. This one includes "Live Nude Girls," "Living Out Loud," and "The Quick and the Dead."
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When Janice Hicks worked on the shuttle launches for NASA, she had no clue. Still, she says, "I have to give NASA credit in the highest. They hired black women."
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• 5:35
Listen to five Southern Californians with different political perspectives share their thoughts as Donald Trump becomes the country's 45th president.
Stop looking at cats on the internet! This weekend, check out some of the most exotic breeds in person. The stripes of a tiger ... the spots of a leopard ... the size of a domestic cat.
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I’m a sucker for girl talk movies, true love stories, and movies where a lady rides into the sunset after she shoots the bastard who killed her daddy - in the head.
The words "incautiously," "rhubarb," and "behind" figure prominently in the latest celebrity interview by Off-Ramp's favorite impressionist, Jim Meskimen.
A moving, transcendent exhibit at an obscure gallery by an L.A. art power couple: the art of Maxine Kim and Jan Stussy sits on a mysterious median. Its figures cry in the language of humanity, but its embodiments are far from human.
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A huge painting of Michael Jordan takes up a corner of the store. There are typewriters tucked into the tall bookcases, vintage shoes lining the windows, and every color you can imagine is on the rack and on the walls.
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Usually, Off-Ramp's Song of the Week features a local act, or a national act playing a cool local gig. But this time, we want to help a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame blow out the 75 candles on his cake.
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Singer, mandolin virtuoso, and frequent guest on A Prairie Home Companion becomes the host of the show October 15, taking over from its creator, Garrison Keillor. He talked about the creative challenges of his new job with Off-Ramp host John Rabe.