Did you know there was a Hollywood BEFORE Hollywood?!?

In a Minute with Evan Lovett

Audacy

Society & Culture, Places & Travel

5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

(1:48) Before Hollywood, the first motion picture studios in L.A. set up shop in an area that’s no longer on any maps. . .a place that deserves recognition as one of the most important place in L.A. history.

Also, One Thing to Do in L.A. This Week is BACK!

(19:30) We’re going to a place that is home of more Movie Palaces than anywhere in the World, an area long-neglected that is in the midst of a renaissance, right there in DTLA.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Yo, thank you for joining me on another episode of in a minute with Evan Love it.
0:12.2	Now I want to start with Heaven Love it.
0:12.7	Now I want to start with an exciting announcement.
0:15.8	We have a new sponsor.
0:18.0	Company that's going to be a close partner
0:19.9	of the show in perpetuity.
0:22.1	I'm talking about Culver City Toyota. Now I know these guys we've
0:26.1	been talking for a while trying to put this thing together and look when they
0:29.7	approached us with the partnership had to make sure that they were my people, our people.
0:35.6	Now, they're huge fans of the show,
0:38.4	but most importantly, they're LA nerds like me.
0:41.6	They even suggested that we meet at Rafi's in Glendale. Now you know that's a spot.
0:46.4	So we sat, we ate all that delicious food and we talked for hours.
0:50.7	LA culture, course, cars. That's the hub of car culture after all.
0:58.6	And the history of Toyota and Culver City goes back almost 60 years.
1:03.0	And that's something considering
1:04.8	Toyota's only been in the US since 1957
1:08.0	and they were one of the first dealers.
1:10.0	So anyone in the market for a Toyota, new or pre-owned, Culver City Toyota is your place.
1:16.2	They make it easy.
1:17.2	You can even lease your Toyota online.
1:20.1	Get this.
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