Today on the LA Report, Host Julia Paskin talks with Caitlin Hernández about their new LAist series exploring stories of Queer joy in LA.

Also on the show, L.A. County speeds up hiring for its CARE courts. Pride month continues with a music festival and parade this weekend. Malibu is getting a new beach path after a decades-long dispute involving the California Coastal Commission.

Then….what was it like being a K-Pop superstar in the early days of the industry? We talk Danny Im of the legendary K-pop group, 1TYM about his improbable journey.

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