Hearin' New York

Why You’ll Never Find Central Perk or Monk’s Cafe in Real Life: The Hidden Truth Behind NYC Sitcoms


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If you’ve ever explored the many faces of New York, there were probably some trendy hangouts that you wanted to check out - places where, over the years, your favorite sitcom characters spent a big chunk of their time. And buckets of fictional money that we were never quite sure how they made in the first place. 

In today’s episode, Ginni shares the surprising truth about why your dream of sipping a latte on the couch at Central Perk or noshing on a Chicken Salad on Rye at Monk’s Cafe is, sadly, never going to happen. 

You’ll learn what the “magic” of TV is hiding from you, and the most popular New York-based sitcoms that are guilty of it. It’s not all crushed dreams, however. You’ll also hear about the show that breathed and bled New York style, from the sweet treat trends it kicked off to the fashionable cocktail sweetheart of the 90s. 

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • (0:02) A rundown of the best sitcoms set in New York 
  • (0:56) The sexiest show filmed on location in New York
  • (1:33) Trends that Carrie Bradshaw and friends helped usher in 
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    Hearin' New YorkBy Ginni Media