Huell's Gold Podcast

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Synopsis

The podcast celebrating the life and work of Huell Howser and his hit show California's Gold.

Episodes

  • Episode 79 (13011): Crookedest Street

    24/05/2020 Duration: 01h20min

    Well, the guests just keep on coming. This week, we welcome our friend Eddie. He and Chris lived together in San Francisco, which is where this week's episode takes place. Huell and the boyz check out one of San Francisco's most famous landmarks, Lombard St. AKA the worlds crookedest street.......or is it? We also get to hear some of the entertaining things two young dudes end up doing in San Francisco in their younger days. Come on along with us for another big Hunk 'o Huell's Gold!!!

  • Episode 78 (146): In-N-Out Double Double

    16/05/2020 Duration: 01h08min

    One was not enough. This monster-sized episode of California's Gold needed a monster-sized Huell's Gold to do it justice. On this second part of the In-N-Out double double Chris, Allan, and Kathleen dive into the MEAT of the episode. We see exactly how an In-N-Out location is run and hear even more behind the scenes details from Kathleen, who worked at In-N-Out for 7 years. Hopefully, this episode doesn't SPREAD you too thin. Are these In-N-Out puns getting too CHEESY?! 

  • Episode 77 (146): In-N-Out

    29/04/2020 Duration: 01h11min

    Well Huell Heads, this is a big one. In fact, it was so big, its a double-double. That's right, Huell spends so much time at the In-N-Out Burger complex and Store Number One, we had to split it into two episodes. Part one features Allan's wife and ex-employee of In-N-Out Kathleen!! We are getting the inside scoop, not only from Huell, but from Kathleen's first-hand experience. This is a classic episode of California's Gold and we couldn't be more excited to bring it to you!!

  • Episode 76 (8001) - Ladybugs

    19/04/2020 Duration: 57min

    On this week's show, Huell is visiting **Redacted** in the Sierra foothills. This location, called **Redacted** is a prime, dare we say golden, spot for collecting Ladybugs!!! It's an Amazing adventure with sights that Huell says are some of the most incredible he's ever seen. Come see what all the fuss is about as we continue our search for Huell's Ladybug Gold!

  • Episode 75 (Visting 935): Thai Town

    08/04/2020 Duration: 01h06min

    We're back again with another quarantined episode, and we're also straying away from California's Gold a bit to check in on one of the most entertaining episodes of Visiting! Huell is visiting Thai Town in Los Angeles and a quick concert by none other than Thai Elvis! This episodes can not be missed. Thanks again for joining us on our most excellent Huell adventures!!!

  • Episode 74 - Oops, We did it Again / Railcars

    01/04/2020 Duration: 01h44s

    Well well well, who would have thought that this changing world we live in would resurrect everyones favorite podcasting huell-heads. We can't believe it but WE'RE BACK. It may be different because of social distancing, but Allan and Chris are at it again bringing you in depth analysis of Huell Howser's greatest and most interesting moments from California's Gold and Beyond. This week we look at one of our favorite subsets of California society, the Train Freak! but this time around, its al about rail cars. If this piques your interest, then come on along with us as we FINALLY continue our search together, for Huell's Gold

  • Episode 73 (709/710): Camels and Bison & San Juan Bautista

    11/06/2019 Duration: 01h15min

    It's a two-for-one deal this week on Huell's Gold! To make up for being late, and to slam through some of these less dense episodes, Chris and Allan are breaking down two episodes in one this week. First were learn about some animals that don't belong here. Then we go to a quaint little historically mindful town called San Juan Bautista. To hear all about it, join us as we continue our search for.....Huell's Gold!! Catalina Buffalo Fort Tejon Camels San Juan Bautista 150th Anniversary! Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 72 (9012): Shark Tooth Hill

    04/06/2019 Duration: 01h03min

    This is a special episode because we are time-traveling hard. We decided to bring in a special guest because we need some help with this geology stuff. Our friend Mike is in town to talk about one of Kern Counties "True Treasures." Shark Tooth Hill has the most marine mammal fossils (of the middle Miocene). We need to make sense of this, and we need to get to the bottom of this wild hill and the interesting owner of this piece of Huell's Gold!! Shark Tooth Hill Info Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 71 (708): Dry Lake Bed

    28/05/2019 Duration: 01h03min

    On this week's show, Allan and Chris are heading to the desert with Huell! Were watching the one last top speed drag races at Muroc Dry Lake Bed. An event that had not happened since WWII. This is true freakdom at it's finest. Come along as we continue our search for Huell's Gold!! Southern California Timing Association Muroc Dry Lake Bed Racing History Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell'd Gold Twitter

  • Episode 70 (707): Neat Houses

    19/05/2019 Duration: 01h21min

    On this weeks show, Huell Howser is visiting three very neat houses. First we see a "House" on the Universal Studios Lot, its the Psycho House, and Huell is scared to be there. Then we head to Sacramento to visit the Governors Mansion, with a tour led by Kathleen Brown, Daughter and Sister to two former Governors. Then we head to Springville in Tulare County to Scicon, a science conservation camp with a very special Hermit's Cabin that the kids who visit the camp get to see and hear all about. We also have a special guest who attended Scicon during the same year Huell was there!! Come along with us as we continue our search for Huell's Gold!! Video- California's Gold Episode 707: Neat Houses California's Governor Mansion Scicon of Tulare County Scicon Facebook Page Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 69 (706): Firefall

    13/05/2019 Duration: 59min

    This weeks episode is our first time heading to the majestic Yosemite National Park. But Huell is skipping all of the hikes and trees for a piece of Yosemite history that can bring a grown man to tears. It's the Yosemite Firefall, and not the Horsetail falls Firefall. This is actual FIRE! That's right, they used to throw fire down the cliffs of Yosemite. If this piques your interest, which it should, then come along with us as we continue our search for HUELL'S GOLD! Yosemite Firefall History Video- California's Gold: Firefall Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 68 (705): Suisun Bay

    05/05/2019 Duration: 42min

    This week Huell is keeping with the military theme and staying in the Bay Area. Were visiting the site of the mothball fleet, a grouping of ships that sit ready for whatever the government has in store for them, but for now, Ol' Don, Gail, and Val are taking good care of them. Come check out who they are and why these ships mean so much to the people who care about them. Video - California's Gold: Suisun Bay Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Twitter Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 67 (704): Mare Island

    28/04/2019 Duration: 54min

    This week on the show, Chris and Allan and bringing you Huell Howser's continuing search for California's Gold, an this week that takes us to Mare Island. This piece of Northern California's military history is full of interesting and historic buildings that have played a huge part in the countries Naval past. Huell was a military man, and he always seemed to enjoy sharing the rich history of California's involvement in our countries defense systems. So sit back, and enjoy the ride as we continue our search for...Huell's Gold!!   Video: California's Gold 704- Mare Island Discovery Mare Island Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 66 (703): California Firsts

    21/04/2019 Duration: 51min

    On this special Easter edition of Huell's Gold, our main man Huell Howser is taking us to a number of places that are "First's" in California. First were seeing the first citrus tree that started the entire Orange industry, then on to our "first" gold rush...well sorta, it's complicated. Then, we see the first oil well drilled in the state, and no it's not where you'd think. Then we go over to the first power house that made electricity far from where it was used. Then wrapping up with the first freeway. This is one action-packed episode. Come join us as we continue our search for Huell's Gold!! Video- California's Gold: California Firsts Placerita Canyon Gold Humboldt Oil Well Folsom Power House SP Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 65 (702): California Pools

    13/04/2019 Duration: 01h05min

    This  #huellsgold episode is about California pools. We start at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, with its pool floor painted by the famous #davidhockney. A few miles later, we see the Olympic pools at The Coliseum in Los Angeles. Our third pool is Huell’s favorite pool. It’s none other than the #neptunepool at #hearstcastle . Finally, #huellhowser helps us use our imaginations to see the glory days of the #sutrobaths . This aqua-filled #californiasgold episode has Huell written all over it.   Video- California's Gold- California Pools   Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter  

  • Episode 64 (701): Lighthouse

    31/03/2019 Duration: 40min

    This is a big one for us here at Huell's Gold! Chris has said numerous times that he is a lighthouse freak, and this is the first time California's Gold has visited on for an extended look. Were heading 7 miles off the shore of Crescent City, CA to visit the St. George's Reef Lighthouse! This is a Wave-Washed lighthouse... want to know what that means, and much more?? Come on along with us as we continue our search forrrrr...Huell's GOLD!!! Video- California's Gold: Lighthouse St. George Reef Lighthouse Tours and History Further St. George Lighthouse History Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 63 (612): McCloud

    25/03/2019 Duration: 48min

    This week Huell is headed up north to a little known spot in the wooded forest lands of California. McCloud is an old lumber town that was a true, honest to goodness, company town. A town owned entirely by the McCloud River Lumber Company. The history of this place seemed to really touch at Huell's sensibility as he found his way up there numerous times after this episode. We also get to see Huell jump in the ol' waterin' hole!! Its a rip-roarin' time this week as we continue our search for Huell's Gold McCloud River Lumber Company History Video- California's Gold: McCloud Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 62 (611): Folsom Prison

    19/03/2019 Duration: 43min

    This week on the show were headed to the big house. Folsom State Prison to be exact. Huell Howser is taking us inside a place that few get to see and even fewer would want to experience first hand. This is arguably the countries most famous working prison and Huell gets to see all the nitty gritty details as he searches deeper than you could imagine for California's Gold!   Folsom Prison Museum Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 61 (610): California Zephyr

    12/03/2019 Duration: 42min

    This week on the show we get back into the swing of train freekdom. Huell is gettin' real wild and starting the show in NEVADA!!! Sparks, NV to be exact, to jump on the California Zephyr, a piece of California train legend. This line ran from San Francisco to Chicago from 1949-1970 and featured the vista-dome, a rare train car that allowed to you "Look up, Look down, Look ALL-Around!" It's fun to see Huell on the rail and this show is ridin the GOLD train all the way home. Video- California's Gold: California Zephyr California Zephyr History Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Instagram Huell's Gold Twitter

  • Episode 60 (609): Oil

    03/03/2019 Duration: 01h09min

    Well, we're back!! Chris and Allan were trying to make this episode happen last week with our guest and we needed extra time to make it all happen. This week, Huell takes us to Taft, CA to visit some real deal Oil History. Our guest, Andrew, has worked in the industry for over a decade and provides tons of cool context to the episode this week. First we go to the West Kern Oil Museum in Taft to learn about oil production history. Then, Andrew really pays off when Huell visits current drilling companies doing what oil field workers do, GET OIL!! It really is a fun episode and because its Kern County, you know we have lots of connections to it. Thanks for sticking with us, and continuing our search for HUELL'S GOLD!! West Kern Oil Museum Video- California's Gold 609: Oil Huell's gold Instagram Huell's Gold Facebook Huell's Gold Twitter

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