About this episode

The episode discusses the opening of Halloween Horror Nights and features an interview with Neil Saavedra about various topics including Amazon returns and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

Hour 2 (9.04)  The LA County DA promised in June he'd have a picnic in MacArthur Park on Labor Day. He's going through with it this weekend. Halloween Horror Nights opened last night with a Sinners house.  7:05  — Neil Saavedra, the Fork Reporter, joins Tim. Amazon returns and the volume moving through them, why truck drivers and delivery people are buried right now, and the eternal question of why motorcycles have to be that loud. The riders' answer: so you can hear them. And the thank-you wave, which nobody dislikes.  7:20  — More with Saavedra. His wife's master's from USC, and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, which opens September 22 in Exposition Park. Star Wars takes up about seven percent of it. The rest is narrative art and storytelling — a Norman Rockwell holding well over a hundred works, Maxfield Parrish, N.C. Wyeth, Jessie Willcox Smith, and children's book illustration from Beatrix Potter and Leo Politi, out of a founding collection north of 40,000 pieces. Plus the time Conway and Steckler got thrown out of LACMA for breathing on the art.  7:35  — Halloween Horror…

People in this episode

Host: Tim Conway

Guest: Neil Saavedra

Topics covered

• Halloween events
• Local news
• Art and culture
• Interviews
• Entertainment

Keywords

• Halloween Horror Nights
• Neil Saavedra
• Amazon returns
• Lucas Museum
• Labor Day
• art
• entertainment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon, USC, Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Books & works: Star Wars, Club Juke

Places: MacArthur Park, Exposition Park, LACMA

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