Jan 11 2023

Short Stuff: Forest Lawn Memorial Park

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Forest Lawn is no ordinary cemetery. Why? Listen in and find out.

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# Forest Lawn Memorial Park: Hollywood's Most Unique Cemetery

Josh and Chuck explore Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, a groundbreaking cemetery established in 1917 by visionary Dr. Hubert Eaton who completely reimagined what a burial ground could be. Rather than a somber place of death, Eaton created a sprawling cultural destination filled with art, architecture, and beautifully landscaped grounds designed to celebrate lifeβ€”including replicas of famous artworks, one of the largest religious paintings in the world, and sections with whimsical names like Babyland and Slumberland. The guys also cover some of the famous celebrities buried there, discuss how Eaton's vision actually predated Disneyland, and share quirky facts about this truly one-of-a-kind final resting place where over 60,000 people have actually gotten married.


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Breaking In
Breaking In
2018 PG-13 1h 28m
★ 5.9
"They're breaking in! From M. Night Shyamalan. Your family must sacrifice one of the three of you to prevent the apocalypse. β€” Movie advertisement played at the beginning of the podcast episode."

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