The Backstory: Paradise lost
Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND
Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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You’d think being a princess (and ultimately the queen) of the Hawaiian islands would be an uncomplicated dream life. But the last queen of the kingdom of Hawaii dealt with an unfaithful husband, racism, death threats, and being placed under house arrest for over a year as her kingdom was overthrown by a coup and annexed to America.
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| 0:00.0 | Imagine you're part of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii. |
| 0:04.0 | Paradise. Problem is, foreigners think it's Paradise too, and they want it. |
| 0:10.0 | That's what happened to the first and last Queen of Hawaii. |
| 0:15.0 | Queen Lily Uo Kalani, the last reigning monarch. |
| 0:18.8 | I'm Patty Steele, Paradise Lost, next on the backstory. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey, girlfriends, it's me, Carol Fisher. |
| 0:27.8 | I'm so excited to tell you about the brand new series of the |
| 0:30.8 | girlfriends. |
| 0:32.3 | In season one, we told you about the murder of Gail Katz at the hands of my ex-boyfriend Bob. |
| 0:38.0 | At one point, a woman's torso washed up on Staten Island and was misidentified as Gail. |
| 0:43.7 | She spent nine years in Gail's grave and then she just disappeared. |
| 0:48.6 | It's almost like it's become this moral obligation to find her. |
| 0:55.0 | And that's what we're going to do. |
| 0:57.0 | Find this missing girlfriend and tell her story. |
| 1:00.0 | With the help of some of your favorite girlfriends from season one, |
| 1:03.0 | like my producer Anna. |
| 1:05.0 | Oh my God. |
| 1:06.0 | My friend Dr. Mindy Shapiro. |
| 1:08.0 | Hi, it's Dr. Shapiro, |
| 1:10.0 | and I'd like to speak with the deputy medical examiner. And of course, of course, Gail's sister Elaine Katz. |
| 1:17.0 | Having no closure, it kills you. |
| 1:22.0 | Join us as we try to solve a 35-year-old cold case. |
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