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With Jeff Smith, Steve Strope, and Cam Benty Presented by ARP Joining us is the historian and original curator of the famed Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Leslie shares the story of the Petersen Museum's beginnings and transformation. He also shares a few of his favorite cars from their massive collection. Visit the Petersen Auto Museum in Los Angeles @petersenautomuseum and www.petersen.org. Visit www.arp-bolts.com for all of your engine fastener and hardware needs. Subscribe to Classic Truck Performance, All-Chevy Performance, and Modern Rodding magazines and the rest of In the Garage Media’s content at www.inthegaragemedia.com For more automotive videos and TV shows, visit Auto Revolution at www.autorevolutiononline.com Get the parts and gear seen on our videos www.amazon.com/shop/autorevolution Watch episodes on Amazon Prime, Roku, and Tubi TV www.amazon.com/v/autorevolution
In this episode of the Inspired Money Live Stream Podcast, we discuss classic cars as retirement investments, an alternative asset class gaining attention for its financial potential and emotional rewards. Our panel of experts includes Leslie Kendall, Chief Historian at the Petersen Automotive Museum, Phillip Griot, President and CEO of Griot's Motors, and Andrew Shirley, creator of the Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index. Together, they share their expertise on market trends, valuation strategies, and maintenance essentials. Understanding the Allure of Classic Car Investments Classic cars combine financial potential with personal satisfaction, making them an attractive choice for retirement investments. Unlike traditional assets, these vehicles carry a rich history and cultural significance, offering long-term appreciation and emotional connection. This episode covers everything from selecting the right vehicles to understanding the risks involved. Whether you're a collector or a first-time investor, these insights can help you navigate this exciting market.
This week, Daniel sits down with Petersen Automotive Museum's Chief Historian and automotive encyclopedia, Leslie Kendall. Leslie talks about coming to the Petersen Museum in 1993, curating exhibits in the early years, and how he helped the museum acquire some of the its "crowned jewels" cars. Listen now!!
This week Hal is joined by the Petersen Automotive Museum's Chief Historian, Leslie Kendall, to show us the history of electric cars as well as Greg Spotts, the Executive Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer for the L.A. Department of Public Works, Kami Farhadi, the Chairman of Starline Tours, and Doug Shupe with the Auto Club.
Fans of comedy, cars and Howard Stern rejoice: This episode of Go Fact Yourself is sure to delight! Shawn Pelofsky is a comedian whose special "Stretch It Out" is available now. She’s ready to be quizzed about her favorite things; But she’s also excited to share a personal experience with one of her greatest loves: Bette Midler. Shawn goes up against comedian Greg Fitzsimmons, who you can hear hosting two podcasts: "Ftizdog Radio" and "Childish." He tells us about why his brief time as an athletic swimmer helped his future career in the entertainment industry. The show touches on everything from cool janitors to chemistry to presidential prank calls. What’s the difference: Silent "E" What’s the difference between silicon and silicone? What’s the difference between whisky and whiskey? Areas of Expertise Greg Ftizsimmons: Classic Mustangs, President John F. Kennedy and antidepressants. Shawn Pelofsky: Howard Stern, the TV show "So You Think You Can Dance" and gay culture. Appearing in this episode: J. Keith van Straaten Helen Hong Greg Fitzsimmons Shawn Pelofsky With guest experts: Leslie Kendall, chief historian of the Petersen Automotive Museum. John Melendez comedian and author of the book "Easy For You To Say". This episode is sponsored by CA Trusts. Go Fact Yourself was devised by Jim Newman and J. Keith van Straaten, and produced in collaboration with Maximum Fun. The show was recorded at The Angel City Brewery in Los Angeles. Theme Song by Jonathan Green. Maximum Fun's Senior Producer is Laura Swisher. The show is edited by Julian Burrell.
Leslie Kendall is the chief historian at the Petersen Automotive Museum. Born in San Diego, California, Leslie has had an insatiable interest in automobiles and automotive history from a very early age. Leslie joined the team creating the Petersen Automotive Museum in April 1993 and has never looked back! Leslie and host James McKeone took to the streets of Los Angeles in the incredible Honda N600 Serial One, which is the first Honda automobile imported to the U.S.! The car was restored by Tim Mings of Merciless Mings, and James and Leslie really enjoyed their trip around the backstreets of Los Angeles.
(09-02-2016) - Leslie Kendall is the curator at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles. We hear about his first car, which car his dad owned he hopes to find (he carries it's registration in his hip pocket), what rare Dodge is in his garage and if it's true the Museum is looking to add a Pinto or Vega, or both to it's collection!!
"Kim and Leslie Kendall, curator of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, discuss the story behind Steve McQueen's Jaguar XKSS, the bullet holes in Elvis' Pantera, compare the 1967 GT40 to the Ford GT's, explain why the most iconic of all Porsche's came to be called the 911 and everything else from a 24 karat gold plated DeLorean to the only Rolls Royce with circular doors. Don't miss this fun and informative show"
The Petersen Automotive Museum’s Chief Curator Leslie Kendall joins A.J. on the CarStories Podcast to talk about where he gets his passion for cars, learning their history and spending the last two decades at the Petersen.
Leslie Kendall is the Curator at the Petersen Automotive Museum. He was born in San Diego, California and has had an insatiable interest in automobiles and automotive history from an early age. After earning his MBA he entered mortgage banking, but left the lending profession after just seven years to volunteer full-time at the San Diego Automotive Museum where he was hired to be the curator after only eight months. He was invited to join the team responsible for creating the Petersen Automotive Museum in April 1993 and in October 1995 was named curator. He is a regular contributor to automotive media outlets (both print and broadcast), a concours d’elegance judge at events around the country, and frequently consults on automotive history related, public- and private-sector projects.
Terry Karges, Executive Director of The Petersen Automotive Museum and Leslie Kendall, Chief Curator join us to unveil plans for The Petersen's facelift. They bring in the gorgeous 1959 Ol' Yaller, Mark III, built by SoCal hot rod legend Max Blachowsky for cinematographer Haskell Wexler. Producer: Jeff Fox Audio Engineer: Chris Laxamana
Adam Carolla and Matt D'Andria talk with Leslie Kendall, the curator of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. Leslie brings us a really special car. We get to walk around and fire up a Scaglietti Corvette from the museum's collection, one of three ever made.
This week we're in a very different time zone. Since John McElroy and the crew are in Los Angeles for the LA Auto Show, they've decided to pay a visit to the famous Petersen Automotive Museum and meet the collection's curator, Leslie Kendall. They'll also talk to John Clinard, formerly of Ford West Coast Communications, but perhaps more well known for the event he helped create in California: Cars and Coffee. We'll learn a whole lot about that, find out what's new at the Petersen and much more on this week's show.