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Stuff You Should Know

Short Stuff: Hollywood Sign

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

The Hollywood sign is an iconic landmark that started out as a real estate billboard. Can you believe it?

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0:00.0

What's up y'all, I'm Brian Ford, Artisan Baker and host of the new podcast FlakyBiscuit.

0:06.5

I'm gonna help y'all learn how to cook and bake new things as we get to know our guests

0:10.6

through their favorite nostalgic meal.

0:13.0

If you are ever at a place in your life where things are too busy or your head gets too

0:17.0

big, having a meal like this, it reminds you of who you were and also who you still are.

0:23.9

Listen to FlakyBiscuit every Tuesday on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever

0:28.8

you get your podcasts.

0:29.8

Hey, I'm WokeyN to the Shortest, so if I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Hollywood Dave

0:38.0

C is not here but he's here in spirit.

0:41.0

I was gonna make a tasteless joke, but we'll just end it there.

0:46.0

Yeah, we are talking today about the Hollywood sign which this year, the year 2023, which

0:53.8

time we're recording, is celebrating its centennial right there at the top of Mount Lee

1:00.0

and Griffith Park in central Los Angeles, central Hollywood that iconic sign is turning

1:05.6

100.

1:06.6

That's amazing.

1:07.6

Did not realize it was that old because you don't think of Hollywood that old, do you?

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No.

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Do you?

1:13.7

I used to think Hollywood was not a place but a mere euphemism for the film industry.

1:18.7

It's both.

1:20.0

It's both.

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For sure, but the whole idea of Hollywood, at least with the sign, was that it was initially

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