Drive-ins, Dinosaurs and Dairy Queens: Celebrating Roadside Americana w/ Rich Brown and Rolando Pujol

Frank "hits the open road" with producer-historian Rich Brown ("The Daily Show," "Jimmy Kimmel Live!") and award-winning journalist and "retrologist" Rolando Pujol ("The Great American Retro Road Trip: A Celebration of Roadside Americana") for a nostalgic, coast-to-coast audio tour of roadside attractions and destinations, including South of the Border, Lucy the Elephant, Hildebrandt's soda shop, the Creston Dinosaur, the All American Hamburger Drive-in and Nipper, the world's tallest dog statue (to name a few). Also in this episode: Burma Shave makes advertising history, Bob Barker is immortalized in corn (!), New York City shutters its last remaining speakeasy and Rolando explains the origins of "duck architecture." PLUS: Remembering Wetson's! The Disneyland of supermarkets! The legend of Tom Carvel! Rich visits a mummy! Frank gives tours of the "Brady Bunch" house! And Rolando reveals the "GOAT" of roadside attractions! Join our Patreon today! ⁠⁠Patreon.com/FunForAllAgesPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices