Yale Brothers Podcast

Episode 3 - "Life at the Copper Penny"


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The Yale Brothers discuss the Copper Penny at Sunset and La Brea in Hollywood - and the wonderful randomness of that intersection in the 70s and 80s. But that's not all...

SHOW NOTES:

0:25 – "What Might Have Been" – From Chris' album, "Well Enough Alone."

5:14 – The Copper Penny at Sunset and La Brea: One of our most-frequented coffee shops in Hollywood back in the day.

Peyton Hall

Leo GorceyThe Dead End Kids

Max Factor Building

Magic Castle Hotel

Tiny Naylor's

7:56 – Daniel Murphy High School – Dominican priests and Goon Platoon.

Hollywood Professional School

Hollywood High

LACC

10:05 – More Copper Penny

10:40 – Our friend Jim Alden and the Teisco Del Rey

11:00 – Dad and his health foods. Pom-Pom and Gaylord Hauser

11:55 – Robert Rodale did not die on the Dick Cavett Show, but his father did.

12:26 – Jim Fixx

12:55 – Jerry Masarone

14:08 – Mashti Malone's

20:03 – Thanking God like Burt Reynolds in "The End."

20:34 – Thrifty Drug Store Coffee Shop and The Brass Rail / Santa Monica and La Brea

21:30 – The Carnation Coffee Shop – Wilshire Blvd.

22:04 – The Old Spaghetti Factory

22:28 – Drinking there with our friend Mark Mulkeen – ditching classes at LACC.

22:37 – Sir George's Smorgasbord and Plato's Retreat West: Thank God the food place came before the orgy place and not the other way around.

24:35 – Express Coffee Shop inside the Security Pacific Building/SAFA Medical Center – Hollywood and La Brea. Chris also bought his first pair of Ray-Ban Wayfarers for like 25 bucks.

26:30 – Myrtle Beach, gigs and COVID-19: A little bit of common sense goes a long way.

28:25 – The Wiz National Tour 1976 / Andre De Shields

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Yale Brothers PodcastBy Roger Yale, Chris Yale

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