Despite its small size, the city of Beverly Hills packs a lot of political power. That’s not a surprise, given the big names who live there. But the Beverly Hills we know today may never have existed if it weren’t for a group of stars who fought to keep the city independent.
How Beverly Hills became an independent city
Credits
Guest:
Nancie Clare - author of “The Battle for Beverly Hills: A City's Independence and the Birth of Celebrity Politics” -
@clare2air
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Gina Pollack,
Sarah Sweeney,
Michell Eloy,
Amy Ta,
Christian Bordal,
Quinn O'Toole,
Yael Even Or