The Creators Podcast
by West Hollywood
Revolutionizing Wellness with Kevin Peake of Next Health
About this podcast
Most places consume culture, West Hollywood exports it. West Hollywood has a long history of inventing the culture other cities consume. The Creators Podcast features candid conversations with the movers, shakers and tastemakers shaping the latest trends and uncovering the notorious history of the heart of Los Angeles: West Hollywood.
Hosted by award-winning concierge-turned-travel expert Sarah Dandashy you’ll hear stories from the standouts in the city’s creative community, from the restaurateurs behind the A-List hotspots to Entertainers, to celebrity photographers and more. These West Hollywood insiders will let you in on their craft — and also spill the tea on their favorite places to eat, drink, shop, party and play.
Get to know the people making West Hollywood the creative heart of L.A., and get inspired to plan your next visit!
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 24 episodes
- Revolutionizing Wellness with Kevin Peake of Next Health · 22 minIn this episode of Creators Podcast, hosts Sarah Dandashy and Jeff Morris sit down with Kevin Peake, the co-founder and president of Next Health, the trailblazing health…
- Hand-Painted History: The Billboards That Defined Rock 'n' Roll with Robert Landau · 33 minIn this episode of The Creators Podcast, Sarah Dandashy and Jeff Morris sit down with renowned urban landscape photographer and author Robert Landau. A West Hollywood native…
- From Celebrity Photographer to Raconteur Extraordinaire: A Chat with Scott Nathan · 35 minIn this entertaining episode of The Creators Podcast, Scott Nathan takes us on a whirlwind journey through his multifaceted life as a celebrity photographer, author, podcast…
- Crafting Culture & Cuisine at LadyHawk: A Conversation with Chef Charbel Hayek · 30 minIn this episode of The Creators Podcast, we sit down with Chef Charbel Hayek, the visionary head chef at LadyHawk, the chic restaurant nestled in West Hollywood’s Kimpton LaPeer…
- LA In a Minute: Unpacking Los Angeles with Evan Lovett · 32 minIn this episode of the Creator's Podcast, we sit down with Evan Lovett, the mastermind behind LA In a Minute. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Evan takes us on a journey through…
- Exploring West Hollywood's Food Scene with the Ultimate Food Entrepreneur Lawrence Longo · 31 minLawrence Longo, a renowned food entrepreneur, has transformed West Hollywood's dining scene with his innovative approach and community-focused ventures. This episode takes you on…
- West Hollywood through the Hollywood Lens: A Chat with Hollywood Reporter’s Degen Pener · 25 minEver wondered what makes West Hollywood tick beneath its glamorous surface? In this episode, we chat with Degen Pener, Deputy Editor of the Hollywood Reporter. From the buzzing…
- From Concierge to Content Creator: Sarah Dandashy’s West Hollywood Journey · 17 minFor something a little different, we turn the spotlight on ourselves and chat with our very own host, Sarah Dandashy. Sarah worked as an award-winning concierge in West Hollywood…
- Sunset Stories: West Hollywood’s Music and Culture Over the Years with Chris Epting · 35 minIn this episode of the Creator's Podcast, we sit down with the award-winning travel writer whose pen has graced over 45 books, sharing epic tales from the heart of West…
- Designing the Stars: A Conversation with Martyn Lawrence Bullard · 32 minKnown for transforming the homes and hospitality properties of A-list celebrities and renowned brands, Martyn Lawrence Bullard's design portfolio is as dazzling as the stars he…
- Exploring West Hollywood's Cocktail Culture with Sarah Mengoni and Katie Brightside · 26 minStep into the whimsical world of libations and artistry with mixologist extraordinaire Sarah Mengoni and award-winning artist Katie Brightside as they spill the tea about their…
- A Taste of Sustainability: Chef Ginger Pierce and Tara Punzone's Green Revolution in West Hollywood · 36 minIn honor of Eat + Drink Week in West Hollywood, we sat down with two female chefs who are making waves in the culinary scene. Chef Ginger Pierce, the Culinary Director at the 1…
- Behind the scenes: West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval · 30 minThe City of West Hollywood’s iconic Halloween Carnaval, one of the most unique Halloween gatherings in the world, returns in 2023. In this episode – we catch up with Liam Lynch –…
- A Rock 'n' Roll Haven: A Chat with Rod Gruendyke from the Legendary Sunset Marquis · 29 minIn this episode, Rod Gruendyke, General Manager of the legendary Sunset Marquis Hotel, joins the show to share epic tales from his time at this legendary property. Celebrating 60…
- The Roxy's Rockin' Legacy: A Conversation with Nic Adler · 34 minIn this episode, we sit down with Nic Adler, the dynamic entrepreneur who runs the iconic music venue, The Roxy. Founded by his dad, Lou Adler, in 1973, Nic shares how The Roxy…
- Preserving Charm, Embracing Change: Bobby Green on Revitalizing Vintage Spaces · 34 minThis episode is all about bringing a new life to iconic establishments with Bobby Green, one of the owners of the 1933 Group. Known for their unique approach to reviving classic…
- Delivering Success: The Pink Dot Journey with Sol Yamini · 34 minIn this episode, we sit down with Sol Yamini, the visionary CEO behind Pink Dot, the iconic Los Angeles delivery service. Sol shares his inspiring journey from law school dropout…
- Taste the Scene: David Combes on West Hollywood's Restaurant and Nightlife Landscape · 30 minIn this episode, we're excited to welcome David Combes, Co-Founder/Principal of The Botanical Group, to share some insight on West Hollywood's thriving restaurant and nightlife…
- Designing the World: Gulla Jonsdottir Finds Inspiration in West Hollywood · 25 minRenowned architect and designer Gulla Jonsdottir, whose impressive portfolio includes iconic projects like the Getty Center in LA and Disney World in Tokyo, joins us to share her…
- Rockin' the Sunset Strip with Jon D'Amico: Uncovering West Hollywood's Legendary Music History · 29 minJon D'Amico, the founder of Rock n Walk Tours, joins us to share his insider knowledge on West Hollywood's Sunset Strip and its rich rock ‘n roll history. As a musician and…







