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Last week was tough, friends. And today, I'm going to bring you something a little lighter,

a little more society hot gossip stuff. Dominique's 1983 trial is coming up next week, and I do

appreciate all of your tender hearts. So this week we're going to do something a little lighter.

We have the tale of two competing sisters and a hotel and a fortunate stake.

A really famous hotel, the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Today, it is the story of the Silberstein sisters, Muriel and Seema,

and the revolution that takes place sister style.

Dominant covers the saga titled Beverly Hills Coup, first published in Vanity Fair in February 1986.

Let's investigate.

Music The Beverly Hills Hotel, kind of a legendary place.

CNN does a special on it a few years back, and I pulled this

line just to give you an idea of the permanence and specialness of the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Quote, back in the days when celebrity was worn with the elegance and grace of diamonds and mink,

the Beverly Hills Hotel was where the stars played. W.C. Fields,

Humphrey Bogart in the Rat Pack, tippled at the bar, Catherine Hepburn did a backflip into the

pool in her tennis clothes, and Elizabeth Taylor honeymooned in the bungalows outback six times.

The Beverly Hills Hotel, known affectionately as the Pink Palace,

is as old Hollywood as it gets.

Joan Crawford regularly pulled up for lunch,

and a chauffeur ralds, Rolls Royce, the color of money.

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