Walkin' About

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  Griffith Observatory with Moujan Zolfaghari 14.10.2026 1t 5min

  Allan and Moujan Zolfaghari (Mission To Zyxx, Last Week Tonight) climb the hills of Mount Hollywood to get a closer look at the stars. Along the way, chat about space stuff, take in the big city views, and moonwalk around one of the world’s most visited observatories. 
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  Old Pasadena with Rob Huebel 07.10.2026 1t 17min

  Allan and Rob Huebel (The 5 Star Weekend, Dark Web) explore the magnificent piazzas and alleyways of Pasadena’s original commercial corridor. Along the way, they take in a variety of public art installations, look for adoptable dogs, and Allan reveals some big news. 
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  Toluca Lake with Derek Waters 26.08.2026 1t 1min

  lan and Derek Waters (Drunk History, Mythic Quest) embark on an epic walk around Derek’s neighborhood. Along the way, Allan and Derek reminisce about their shared history, vent about their lives as self-taping actors, and Allan meets Derek’s dogs. We also have a Dispatch from a listener in Manhattan.
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  Scholl Canyon Trail with Alie Ward (Part Two) 19.08.2026 56min

  In Part Two of our Scholl Canyon hike, Allan and Alie Ward (Ologies) continue making their way among the freeways. Along the way, they discuss Alie’s San Francisco upbringing, the “wit of the staircase”, and they happen upon a trailside memorial. (Audio fixed.)
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  Scholl Canyon Trail with Alie Ward (Part One) 12.08.2026 55min

  In Part One of this two-part ridgeline romp overlooking L.A.’s Glendale and Eagle Rock neighborhoods, Allan and Alie Ward (Ologies, Brainchild) spot native and invasive plant and insect life, ponder the future of dead malls, and discuss Allan’s first sketch comedy performance at UCB.
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  Silverlake with Mary Houlihan 05.08.2026 1t 7min

  Allan and Mary Houlihan (The Mary Houlihan Show) take a misty morning wander around Silverlake. Along the way, they explore a few hidden staircases, check out some iconic residential architecture, and talk about comedians getting political.
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  Franklin Hills with Libby Watson 29.07.2026 1t 2min

  Allan and Libby Watson (What’s All This Then, Twitch) roam the hills of Los Feliz. Along the way, they stop by one of Walt Disney’s former residences, cross a bridge named for The Bard, and chat about hot cross buns.
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  Studio City with Dave Holmes 22.07.2026 1t 10min

  Allan and Dave Holmes (International Waters, MTV) study a studio-centric city as they walk along one of L.A.’s oldest thoroughfares. Along the way, they visit a bridge over the L.A. River, reminisce about CBS Radford studios, and check out the site of L.A.’s first feature film.
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  L.A. Central Library with Traci Thomas 15.07.2026 1t 10min

  Allan and Traci Thomas (The Stacks Podcast, NPR) take a literary walk around the L.A. Central Library, celebrating its centennial anniversary this month! Along the way, Traci and Allan wander through the nearby Biltmore Hotel, take in the library’s art and architecture, and talk about the World Cup and Traci’s love of sports.
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  L.A. State Historic Park with Matt Braunger 08.07.2026 1t 10min

  Allan and comedian Matt Braunger (Agent Carter, Tank Top Talks) explore a beloved community greenspace that stands as a testament to local activism. Along the way, they discover the “Mother Ditch”, discuss walking while touring, and designing public parks in a thoughtful way.
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  The Old Zoo with Rachel Bloom 20.05.2026 1t 18min

  Allan and Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Stop That Train!) embark on an unexpectedly perilous journey to an iconic L.A. ruin, the Old Zoo in Griffith Park. Along the way, they discuss self-guided tragic history tours, “converted spaces” and the importance of “place” in Rachel’s work, and Rachel & Allan literally lose themselves in nature.
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  South Pasadena with Morgan Evans 13.05.2026 1t 18min

  Allan and filmmaker Morgan Evans ( @totallymorgan , Micro-Budget) tour the cinematic casas of South Pasadena. Along the way, they feast their eyes on famous film locations, ponder the state of the TV & film industry, and discuss Morgan’s hilarious new film Micro-Budget -out now on TUBI!
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  Silverlake to Echo Park with Jason Mantzoukas (Part Two) 06.05.2026 59min

  In part two of this L.A. neighborhood nexus plexus, Allan and Jason Mantzoukas (John Wick 3, The Twits) continue their sunset stroll on Sunset Blvd, leaving Silverlake and entering nearby Echo Park. Along the way, they explore the Avenue Of The Athletes, discuss walking and its connection to creativity, and complete a couple of laps around Echo Park Lake.
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  BoCo Preview: The Baxter Stairs Climb 01.05.2026 5min

  Allan is climbing the Baxter Stairs of Echo Park 18 times (all 231 steps) and it's going to take THREE heart-pounding Dispatches to get him to the top. Hear the Baxter Stairs Trilogy by becoming a MaxFun donor! https://maximumfun.org/joinwalk
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  Silverlake to Echo Park with Jason Mantzoukas (Part One) 29.04.2026 1t 10min

  In part one of this L.A. cross-town tour, Allan and Jason Mantzoukas (How Did This Get Made, Invincible) take a sunset stroll on Sunset Blvd. Along the way, they cruise through Sunset Junction, poke their heads into one of L.A.’s premiere improv training centers, and ponder discuss their nostalgia for this iconic arterial boulevard.
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  BoCo Preview: Terrains, Trains, and Bicycle Wheels with Eric Brightwell 24.04.2026 6min
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  Burbank with Carl Tart 22.04.2026 1t 12min

  Allan and Carl Tart (SNL, Grand Crew) mosey down Magnolia Blvd in Burbank, California. Along the way, they stop by a few family-owned businesses, discuss Burbank’s aviation history, ponder the preponderance of local gun stores, and take on city hall.
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  Boyle Heights with Katie Kershaw 15.04.2026 1t 6min

  Allan and Katie Kershaw (Jockular, Killing It) take in the Victorian era architecture of one of L.A.’s oldest neighborhoods. Along the way, they visit Mariachi Plaza, chat with some geese in Hollenbeck Park, and grab a cup of coffee at Pink & Boujee. LINKS: SUPPORT WALKIN’ ABOUT: ​​https://maximumfun.org/joinwalk Listen to Jockular podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/40oClcuRbHLQXds2zD3ee9
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  Kenneth Hahn State Park with Sam Sanders 08.04.2026 1t 20min

  Allan and award-winning reporter Sam Sanders (KCRW’s The Sam Sanders Show) explore the majestic, scenic trails of this Baldwin Hills greenspace. Along the way, they visit a monument to MLK with a sweeping view of Downtown L.A., chat about the importance of public media and Sam’s pathway to radio journalism, and chase his rambunctious pup (Welsey Snipes). LINKS: SUPPORT WALKIN’ ABOUT: ​​https://maximumfun.org/joinwalk Listen to The Sam Sanders Show: ​​https://www.kcrw.com/shows/the-sam-sanders-show/latest
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  Hell’s Kitchen to Central Park with Charlie Todd (Part Two) 31.12.2025 1t

  In Part Two of this 2-part New York wander, Allan and Charlie Todd (Improv Everywhere, UCBNY) explore The Ramble in Central Park. Along the way, they take in the beautifully landscaped views, observe the wildlife, and chat with a kindly resident Rambler.