35. Notorious | Meet Me at Mortimer’s: Glenn Bernbaum

This week, we are going back to the East Coast, New York City in fact – to the toniest hot spot of all the swells in the Upper East Side – – a little place called Mortimer’s. What a scene – it was the scene for all the high society set for about a decade – from 1976 to 1998.Exploring the life and times of Mortimer’s proprietor – Glenn Bernbaum, and the swells that circulated throughout the Upper East Side hot spot for its 22 year run. Sources:Fatal Charms and The Mansions of Limbo, by Dominick Dunne (amazon.com)The Mortimer’s Bunch | Vanity Fair (vanityfair.com)Glenn Bernbaum, a Solomon of Bistro Seating, Dies at 76 – The New York Times (nytimes.com)Lights, Camera, Action! | New York Social Diary (newyorksocialdiary.com)Weekend Explorer: Upper East Side – The New York Times (nytimes.com)No More Mr. Nice Guy – Nymag (nymag.com)Advertise with us! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.