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Our Hamptons

Watering Holes of the East End.

Nov 21, 2022
Explore the vibrant history of iconic watering holes in the Hamptons, from famous patrons like Capote and Steinbeck to the rowdy scene at Murfs. Journey through time at Jungle Pete's with Pollock and the unique social atmosphere of dive bars in Sag Harbor.
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  • Historic taverns like Bobby Van's fostered intellectual discourse and creative energy among literary giants and locals.
  • Jungle Pete's unique blend of artists, fishermen, and locals created vibrant interactions and cultural exchanges.

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Historic Drinking Holes and Taverns of Eastern Long Island

Exploring the rich history of drinking holes and taverns in Eastern Long Island, the podcast delves into iconic establishments like Murf's, Jungle Pete's, and Bobby Van's. These places served as gathering spots for both locals and notable figures, creating a unique blend of artistic and cultural influences. Jungle Pete's, dating back to 1934, stood out as a vibrant spot with Jackson Pollock's presence, offering a lively atmosphere with music and dancing until early hours. The episode vividly captures the essence of these historic venues and their significance in the local community.

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