Meet Emmely! In this short episode, she introduces the Los Angeles Friends podcast, shares the inspiration behind it, and gives a peek at what to expect from real, everyday conversations with Angelenos.

Meet Olivia, a singer whose journey includes touring with Postmodern Jukebox, being scouted for The Voice, co-writing music for a musical, and stepping into her own solo artist era.

Meet Adam, who opens up about his journey through addiction and recovery, his work as a rehab counselor, and the path from LA’s iconic underground party scene to creating Gratitude Group, a mindfulness community rooted in self-love, self-care, and meaningful connection.

Event curator and writer Meagan talks about creating intentional spaces for community in LA and her passion for writing and creativity! Emmely and Meagan share a vulnerable moment and discuss how grief shapes identity and connection.

From traveling solo as a woman to showing up on the front lines of activism in Los Angeles, Maria-Alejandra reflects on the moments that shaped her path. Through nonprofit work, protest, and advocacy, she shares how these experiences helped her find purpose and direction in both life and work.

From Sundance and Tribeca to the Grammys with Doechii, Director and producer Mayte joins Emmely to talk about life behind the camera, creative chaos, and carving space for Latinidad in the film industry.

Devon is a full-time USPS mail carrier, a photographer, and the founder of In Between Time, an LA-based gallery. In this episode, he shares how he balances his day job with his creative life and why the everyday moments matter most.

Emmely chats with her friend Deidre, a flight attendant who moved to LA at 18. Deidre shares how she landed the job, what training was like, and some of the wildest things she’s seen while on the job