Costa Mesa Pod
Interviews and information about some of the unique, hip places in Costa Mesa, CA. Hosted by Realtor Holly McDonald.
Costa Mesa Pod
Latest Episodes
A New Free Public Charter School Is Coming to Orange County | Atlas College Prep with Alex
Atlas College Prep: A New Free Public Charter School in Orange CountyA new free public charter school is opening in the Tustin/Santa Ana area for Fall 2026 — and in this episode of the Costa Mesa Pod, we talk with Alex ...
Why Financial Planning Matters More Than You Think | With Lety Aguilar
Financial planning isn’t just about investments—it’s about understanding people.In this episode of the Costa Mesa Podcast, Holly McDonald welcomes financial planner Lety Aguilar for an honest conversation about money, m...
How PadSplit is Transforming Affordable Housing | Tony from PadSplit
Affordable housing has become one of the biggest challenges facing communities across the country—and Southern California is no exception.In this episode, Holly McDonald sits down with Tony from PadSplit to explore how the company is ...
From Abuse to Hope: Rosie’s Story & National Love Is Kind Day
What does it truly mean to be kind—and where does that journey begin?In this heartfelt episode of the Costa Mesa Pod, Holly McDonald welcomes Rosie, founder of National Love Is Kind Day, for an inspiring conversation about resilience...
Newport Rib Company: Costa Mesa's Local Legend Story on the Costa Mesa Pod Podcast
What makes a local restaurant become a true community landmark?In this episode of the Costa Mesa Pod, Holly McDonald talks with John Rispoli of Newport Rib Company about the restaurant’s origins, its family history, and how supportin...