In this week's episode, we look back at the creation of the New York Knicks and their impact on the city. From their glory days to the present, we talk about what it’s been like cheering for this iconic NY team, exploring the highs, lows, and everything in between.
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104. Next Stop: I ❤️ NY Logo
In this episode, we dive into the surprising origin of the iconic "I ❤ NY" logo. From a simple sketch on a scrap of paper to a global symbol of city pride, discover how a 1970s marketing campaign turned into one of the most recognized designs in the world. Listen along while we discuss our thoughts and feelings about the logo, what it represents, and how it all came together.
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103. Next Stop: Comedy Cellar
In this episode, we take a visit to The Comedy Cellar, New York City's legendary comedy club. Known for its intimate setting and surprise performances by top-tier comedians like Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock, the Cellar has become a staple in the stand-up scene.Listen along as we discuss the ins and outs of The Comedy Cellar, including our own experience.
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102. Next Stop: Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
In this episode, we take you on a journey through the iconic Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), one of the most influential cultural institutions in New York City. Known for its innovative approach to the arts, BAM is a hub for theater, dance, music, and film that has shaped the city’s cultural landscape for over 150 years.Listen along as we detail our experience visiting BAM during Diana's perfect night!
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101. Next Stop: Queens Theater
In this episode, we dive into the history and legacy of the Queen's Theatre in Flushing Meadows Park, a beloved venue that has showcased diverse performances for over 50 years. We explore its transformation, cultural impact, and unique role in Queens' vibrant arts scene.Listen along as we reflect on our own experiences in the world of theater production.
Diana and Melanie are two good friends who were born and raised in Queens.
In each episode, they retell the history of different iconic destinations and historical events in NYC and laugh through their interpretations of what they believe happened. However inaccurate their storytelling is, be sure to tune in for good times and nostalgia.
Just two Queens giving you the Queens perspective wherever we go.
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