Oakland is...
Judah, Marcus, Ray, A Trav
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4 Oakland natives offering recollections, reflections & introspection on Oakland's past, present & future
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S1E6 Doing Big Things: Pendarvis Harshaw
A casual conversation with Oakland's own Pendarvis Harshaw: journalist, educator, mentor, 55th ave truck steak fries enthusiast and all around OG. We explore his life journey from high school to…
S1E5 Bip City
A candid discussion on the prevalence of bipping (a particular style of burglarizing cars) in Oakland and the broader Bay Area today. We examine the surge in recent years and the underlying factors…
S1E4 Full of Gems
A trip through Oakland's various iconic and beloved establishments ranging from bygone places we miss to new places we enjoy, as well as classic spots we still frequent. Notable tangents include…
S1E3 A Professional Sports Desert (Part 2)
A second helping of Oakland sports nostalgia with a side of lively debate. We touch on a few things missed in Part 1, debate some player & team legacy rankings, and scratch the surface of some…
S1E2 A Professional Sports Desert (Part 1)
A brisk walk through the last 6+ decades of Oakland professional sports history from Al Davis to Rickey Henderson to Stephen Curry, sprinkled with the usual reminiscing and debate
S1E1 Home
Exploring our own origins in Oakland and reflecting on how The Town has changed over the years
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Oakland is... has published 6 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Society & Culture.
Oakland is... is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 30m.