{"id":10549,"date":"2010-05-31T00:16:48","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T06:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wend.ca\/?p=10549"},"modified":"2020-06-19T22:58:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T02:58:09","slug":"burbank-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=10549","title":{"rendered":"Burbank, California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ellen DeGeneres hid a camera in the Starbucks across the street, and used prank footage for her show; Stan Lee frequents Tomo Sushi one block away. Clint Eastwood has a permanent office in one of the buildings where I work, and Universal and Warner Bros studios make legendary jabs at each other from across town. There&#8217;s bits and pieces of movie history in every name, building, nook and cranny; and I&#8217;m in a constant state of <em>hmmm that person looks familiar<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>This is Burbank California and it&#8217;s affectionately known as the <em>Media Capital of the World<\/em>. Parts are like the Truman Show, parts are grungy and interesting, and other parts remind me of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shrek_2\">The Kingdom Of Far Far Away<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t had much time to explore&#8230; and only today I managed to find an interesting coffee shop.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10549 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/wend.ca\/?attachment_id=71640'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sm-P1020814-400x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sm-P1020814-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wend.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sm-P1020814-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" 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