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Off-Ramp
Hosted by John Rabe

Exploring Southern California with John Rabe

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  • Chicano art hero Cheech Marin and Off-Ramp host John Rabe in the Off-Ramp Pavilion at KPCC, for Cheech's latest book, "Papel Chicano Dos," the second volume of works on paper from Cheech's collection.
    Rhode Island Stuffies and Funeral Potatoes -- Mario Batali's Big American Cookbook
    Chef Mario Batali talks with us about his shoes, his White House dinner, and his newest cookbook ... Chicano art champion Cheech Marin on his newest traveling exhibit: Papel Chicano Dos ... We'll talk with the last surviving proposed cabinet member of the most unlikely Presidential candidate: Dizzy Gillespie ... And meet the creators of Toothpix, who took the underutilized video feature on Yelp! and have been making 12-second restaurant review masterpieces.
  • Each room in the Black Magic maze has a different theme – knife throwing, a blind magician doing magic tricks with eyeballs, and a haunted prop room.
    For Halloween, scary stories you've never heard: A spooktacular Off-Ramp
    This week, Off-Ramp finds out what’s under the bed when the lights go off. We're bringing back a KPCC In Person event from last year, where we read stories from "In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe," a collection of great old under-appreciated horror stories.
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