‘California Soul’: Journey from drugs to jail to restaurant co-ownership

[At Alta Adams] everybody's from prison and everybody's from the ghetto. We ran one of the hottest restaurants in LA. We still hire the exact same way. I’ll never forget where I came from. I’ll hire those people that the rest of the people don't want to hire. I’ll take care of them,” says chef Keith Corbin.

[At Alta Adams] everybody's from prison and everybody's from the ghetto. We ran one of the hottest restaurants in LA. We still hire the exact same way. I’ll never forget where I came from. I’ll hire those people that the rest of the people don't want to hire. I’ll take care of them,” says chef Keith Corbin. Courtesy of Keith Corbin.

With inflation and concerns about crime, this election cycle doesn’t bode well for Biden and Democrats, while Republicans are in a good position to win November races, says TIME Magazine’s Molly Ball.

Fred Franzia, who created Trader Joe’s “Two Buck Chuck” discount wine, died on Tuesday at age 79. He said no wine bottle should cost more than $10.

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Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Marcelle Hutchins