Orlando’s Most Famous Motel

<p>In the 1960s, a chain of motels opened its first location in Orlando. Over the ensuing decades, it would become a hub of art, culture and community that brought many international fame. How? It begins in 1962...</p> <p>Go to the <a href='https://www.wfmpod.com/'>Wait Five Minutes website</a> for more!</p> <p><a href='https://shop.a24films.com/products/florida'>Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you to Rachel Williams from the History Center! <a href='https://www.thehistorycenter.org/'>Plan your trip to the Orange County Regional Historic Center here.</a></p> <p>Read more about Parliament House history <a href='https://timeline.com/since-the-60s-orlando-gay-bars-have-catalyzed-a-community-713ee83d3b09'>here.</a></p> <p>Read about <a href='https://www.npr.org/2023/05/25/1177727539/hamburger-marys-orlando-lawsuit-florida-desantis-drag-show'>Hamburger Mary's suing Florida right here</a> and the <a href='https://www.politico.com/news/2023/06/23/federal-judge-blocks-florida-from-enforcing-ban-on-minors-attending-drag-shows-00103461'>update on the block of the ban right here!</a></p> <p> </p> <p>I do not own the rights to the clip of Miss P used in the episode. <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q34ZDYA_uEg&pp=ygUZbWlzcyBwIHBhdWwgd2VnbWFuIGNydWlzZQ%3D%3D'>You can watch the original clip right here.</a> (Fair warning, there's some adult language in the attached clip. She was a comedian, after all!)</p> <p> </p> <p>All of the music was originally composed.</p>