PODCAST: Former LA Times food editor Russ Parsons talks all things food
https://soundcloud.com/suppertimeinthelbc/ep-18-former-la-times-food-editor-russ-parsons-talks-all-things-food
For nearly three decades, Long Beach resident Russ Parsons served as food editor at the Los Angeles Times, overseeing and working with tons of critics, researchers, and writers, including the late and great Jonathan Gold. Brian Addison and Steve Lowery, sitting in for Sarah Bennett, sit down with the retired editor to talk about everything from his massive culinary collection housed at the Long Beach Public Library to how food journalism has changed.
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