Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
Dinner Party Download: Japanese prison food, Lionel Richie's head and more
Every week we get your weekend conversation starters with Rico Gagliano and Brendan Newnam, the hosts of the Dinner Party Download podcast and radio show.
Japanese Restaurant Offers a Taste of Prison
Party in Lionel Richie's Head at Bestival
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This Week in 1932, Yankee Hitter Tony Lazari Accomplishes a Natural Cycle
A natural cycle is when a baseball player bats a single, double, triple, and homer in a row, in a that order. It has only happened 13 times in baseball history, plus he’s the only player in history to cap his natural cycle with a grand slam. Sadly for him, his career day is often overlooked because it was the same game in which his teammate Lou Gehrig hit four home runs – the first time that had happened in modern baseball history. Basically, this is one of the most statistically improbable baseball games ever.