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Nobody Drives in LA's co-hosts and hall-of-famers—Eric Brightwell, Ivy Kwok, Kyle Rebar, and Rogelio Pardo—upzoned LA Comic-Con with our panel LA Transit in Pop Culture. ericbrightwell.com/2025/10/27/n...

In August 2024, Mayor Bass announced the the Los Angeles Olympics would be a "no-car Games." Three days later, she "walked" that back to "transit-first games." There's not reason, though, that it can't still be the former. There's already transit to every venue. ericbrightwell.com/2025/10/22/n...

E Line group ride this Saturday? Train curious? Train veteran? Somewhere in between? Come aboard, we're execting you! ericbrightwell.com/2025/10/15/n...

Curious about riding Metro trains but haven't gotten around to it? Join fellow train-curious Angelenos and friendly train veterans on a group ride along the E Line as we eat, explore, and enjoy the stations and their surroundings along the way! nobodydrivesinla-noobride.eventbrite.com

If you think Tylenol is bad for kids, wait till you hear about cars.

Hello car-free and car-lite Angelenos! For our quarterly meet-up, we're going to meet up at Highland Park Brewery in Los Angeles's Chinatown-adjacent Dogtown neighborhood. It'll happen after CicLAvia, too. nobodydrivesinla-meetup.eventbrite.com

Next Friday, let's explore the new A Line extension to Pomona. Meet at Union Station. Hop on & off at the new stations to check out station art and surroundings. Get your free "tickets" for the event (you'll still need to TAP for the train) and see you onboard nobodydrivesinla-aline.eventbrite.com

Episode No. 20 — Kyle’s Multi-Modal Commuting Adventures Kyle’s been getting around: Koreatown, Atwater, Anaheim. Not just via the beloved E Line, mind you. We’re talking bike, bus, Metrolink, and motor scooter.

Episode No. 19 -- Be a Socialist, Share a Bike, Stop Lyft Listen as we get our socialism on with transit advocates Anne Marie & Shelby. Lyft is trying to muscle its way in to Metro's bikeshare program and our guests tell us why that's a terrible idea.

Episode No. 17: Nobody Gondolas in LA With Phyllis Ling and Eric Adams — who talk about why the Aerial Rapid Transit Technology (ARTT) isn’t the mass transit solution it’s being pitched as but, upon examination, an enormously costly gadgetbahn and, frankly, more of a Shelbyville idea.

Episode No. 16 — Rogelio Pardo Kyle and Eric sit down with City Council District 13‘s Senior Transportation & Infrastructure Deputy, Rogelio Pardo. The conversation touches upon activism, Al Fresco dining, Access to Hollywood, the Department of Transportation, and much more.

Alex Denney is an actor and musician who was car free in Hawaii and Los Angeles for a while. Alex talks about busking, taking the train to auditions, and what could tempt him to take transit more often. Ends with our first ever bus(k) stop performance of his new song "Books, Bicycles, and Trains."

Kyle and Eric sit down in the Koreatown Media with mass transit enthusiast, Ivy Kwok. s a PhD Student in Environmental Engineering and member of the Society of Women Engineers. Their conversation touches upon riding Metrolink to dates, pogo-sticking, and her upcoming trip to Hong Kong and Macau.

Listen as we tear up the hills of Echo Park with special guest Danny Vega! Danny hosts AITApod and recently kicked his car. We touch on all things Onewheel, car-free dating, and seeing through the Car Matrix.

You've got more questions, we've got more answers! In which Kyle and Eric answer more burning transit inquiries from Redditors, BlueSky users, Instagrammers, etc.

I've seen this combined Metro and Regional Rail (i.e. Amtrak and Metrolink) map that depicts all train stations inside of a few Metro stations. Finding it online has proven challenging, though, so here it is. Might have to print this in poster size for my own use.

Remember this gadgetbahn?

Episode No. 11 — Ask Us ANYTHING [Part 1] Eric & Kyle answer listener questions from Reddit, Instagram, Bluesky, and beyond! Leave your own thoughts and answers in the comments if you'd like!

Another #SilverLakeWalks in the books.

The world’s foremost parking expert - Don Shoup - has passed away. cal.streetsblog.org/2025/02/08/s...

Episode No. 10 — Cozi Orlen Eric and Kyle “do some scenes” with car-free underground improv and sketch comedy organizer Cozi Orlen! We go deep in this one—be ready to explore the nature of fear, safety on mass transit, and deconstructing toxic cultural expectations. It’s truly a blast.

Happy Transit Equity Day! Metro is free. Metrolink is free. Riverside Transit Agency is free. Orange County Transit is free. North County Transit District Is free. Where are you going for free today?

In this episode, Kyle and Eric sit down with newly-elected City of Culver City… City Council member, Bubba Fish. Their discussion begins with Fish's journey to activism and turns to his efforts to keep Culver City sustainable, thriving, and livable.

And let us know who you’d like us to have as a future guest… maybe y o u?

As a reminder in case people missed it the first time Also adding @biketalk.bsky.social @nobodydrivesinla.bsky.social as good Los Angeles-based outlets to discuss this anniversary

New Bike Talk episode includes an interview with friend of the show, @bubbathefish.bsky.social as well as a clip from our chat with @michaelschneider.com -- as well a moving discussion with Altadena-based activist, Dorothy Wong.

Nobody Drives in LA -- Episode No. 8 -- Michael Schneider from Streets for All In this episode, Kyle and Eric sit down in the Koreatown Media Lab with Michael Schneider of Streets for All. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s... open.spotify.com/episode/2nDw...

Maylin Tu is a car-free reporter who lives in Palms. She grew up in Maine and was introduced to car-free living in Beijing. She discusses the under appreciated joy of being car-free and creating a multi-modal journey across LA. open.spotify.com/episode/6oKb... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

Kyle and Eric sit down in an LAPL study room with Alhambra City Council District 4 candidate, Katie Chan (陳靄淇). open.spotify.com/episode/2Isc... podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...

Nobody Drives in LA: Episode 3 Kyle and Eric sit down with Santa Monica City Council candidate Barry Snell. Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3KyN... Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/n...

The podcast is go! ericbrightwell.com/2024/09/17/n...