Off-Ramp is a lively weekly look at Southern California through the eyes and ears of radio veteran John Rabe. News, arts, home, life ... the show covers everything that makes life here exciting, enjoyable, and interesting.
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LA author Jerry Stahl reads from his new collection of short stories. The New Yorker says he's better than William Burroughs, and is just as skanky and stylish as James Ellroy.
LA Times reporter Steve Hymon takes on the regional airport stalemate and endorses John's idea of putting up pretty murals at the airports to distract disgruntled passengers.
John stops to talk to a group of bikers congregating on Santa Monica Blvd.
On September 22: Next week, Garrison Keillor stands up for LA.
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