18:31:04 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: Welcome everybody to cinematic SF Neon! 18:31:51 From Peggy Schecter to Host and Panelists: Aloha from Maui. What a stellar weekend! 18:32:36 From Al & Randall to Everyone: Aloha Peggy! 18:32:41 From Marge Jantz to Host and Panelists: Casa Grande, AZ 18:33:03 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: Welcome everybody! Thanks for tuning in to the last presentation of Neon Speaks Day 2. 18:33:03 From Al & Randall to Everyone: Hello Marge! 18:34:21 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: SF Neon books can be found here! https://sfneon.org/books.html 18:34:45 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: and Jim’s book can be found at this link: https://jimvanbuskirk.com/books/celluloid-san-francisco 18:39:12 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: fantastic 18:39:16 From Kate Widdows to Host and Panelists: Chop Suey Sundae !! 18:39:42 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Chop Suey Sundae !! 18:40:04 From Alexa to Everyone: Gorgeous! Glad the cone is preserved! 18:40:43 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Thank you Randall and Al for the LiPo restoration!! 18:41:14 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Novial gold! 18:43:27 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: incredible 18:43:37 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: not lit anymore I assume? 18:44:19 From dc蔣志樺 to Host and Panelists: orient in movies 18:47:29 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Nope. 18:48:44 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: I love the Grant Avenue song! 18:56:27 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: the redesign is straight Futura unfortunately 18:56:33 From meredithbrody to Everyone: You can watch The Man Who Cheated Himself for free on IMDb.tv! 18:56:35 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: wish they hired a lettering artist 18:56:47 From Laura Serra @laureola to Everyone: yep 18:56:59 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Stephen if I had a nickel for every time I say that… 18:57:05 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: hah 18:58:31 From meredithbrody to Everyone: NOIR Alley! Love Randall called it Neon Alley! Paging Dr. Freud (in a slip!) 18:58:58 From Rena Kiehn to Everyone: It was cute 18:59:18 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: This isn’t going to end well. 19:00:23 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: the lord delivers! 19:00:51 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Red Light available on Youtube for free. 19:00:54 From Rick Bellamy to Everyone: you cant win all the time perry mason!! 19:00:54 From toddm to Everyone: Do that LEDs 19:01:06 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: haha 19:01:10 From Laurie Becker to Everyone: LOL 😂 19:01:13 From Alexa to Everyone: LOL 19:01:17 From Jay Potter to Everyone: Genius 19:01:28 From Lippy to Everyone: The LIGHT of the Lord! 19:01:32 From DeAnne Blazek to Everyone: That was great! 19:01:51 From Louise McWhinnie to Host and Panelists: San Fran’s neon movie equivalent of jumping from the Hollywood H? 19:02:40 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Can someone do a montage of all the “got killed on a neon roof sign” scenes from film history plz.... 19:03:09 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: love the chiseled channels 19:03:14 From pam blair to Host and Panelists: is the sound choppy for anyone else 19:03:53 From DeAnne Blazek to Everyone: My dad was shocked in the rain doing a repair high above a Milwaukee Hotel in his 20s and was saved by the neon O that he hung on to until someone rescued him! 19:04:11 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: wow! neon saves, not kills! 19:04:42 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Wow DeAnne!! 19:05:08 From Lippy to Everyone: Who’s lookin’ at the NEON??!? (Badum-shush) 19:05:24 From meredithbrody to Everyone: I have a date — with a dog! 19:07:10 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Great sleuthing! 19:07:20 From amy chan to Host and Panelists: Very cool. 19:07:29 From meredithbrody to Everyone: And where is it now?!? 19:08:13 From meredithbrody to Everyone: And where is Katharine Houghton now?!? 19:09:03 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): looks like youtube simulcast isn’t on—says, waiting 19:09:29 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): just checked incidentally… maybe bc of the clips? 19:10:02 From amy chan to Host and Panelists: My parents live near by the old Mel’s. I only knew that place as the produce store. 19:11:08 From Lippy to Everyone: Orange lipstick was BIG in this film 19:11:55 From Alexa to Everyone: So 70’s! 19:12:15 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: https://fontsinuse.com/typefaces/1907/itc-serif-gothic 19:12:57 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Funny type choice for “Omar Khayyam” 19:13:27 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Omar Khayyam wrote “The Rubaiyat” says my book specialist 19:13:31 From Laura Serra @laureola to Everyone: One day there shall be a virtual reality app for fonts in use 19:13:35 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: Tenderloin Museum’s favorite movie! 19:13:53 From Joe (he/him) to Everyone: Next to “Drugs In The Tenderloin”! 19:14:14 From Alexa to Everyone: @Laura I hope! 19:15:08 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: Oh yes we like that one, too! 19:15:34 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Kevin McCarthy from the original Body Snatchers, directed by Don Siegel… 19:15:58 From Alexa to Everyone: Wonder if there will be any current neon in Matrix Resurrections in Dec from the filming in SF 19:16:11 From Katie Ann Gorman to Host and Panelists: FYI the Freebie and the Bean theme was written/performed by Bobby Hart who did a lot of songwriting for the Monkees! Totally brilliant, that guy was pop gold that doesn’t tarnish. Just had to say it. 19:16:19 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Are you feeling lucky tonight, punk? 19:16:47 From Rena Kiehn to Everyone: Well, do ya? 19:17:24 From Alexa to Everyone: Best lines 19:17:54 From SF Neon to Everyone: Thx for thé Bobby Hart backstory ! 19:17:58 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: another fruedian slip alert! 19:18:01 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: “NEON SAVES" 19:18:02 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: hahahhaha 19:18:06 From meredithbrody to Everyone: JESUS SAVES, not NEON SAVES! Another Freudian slip… 19:18:20 From Alexa to Everyone: Pick which one you want! lol 19:19:07 From meredithbrody to Everyone: There’s a famous JESUS SAVES sign in downtown LA. 19:19:10 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: My pleasure, SF Neon! Whoops, realize that attendees didn’t see my previous comment, which was “FYI the Freebie and the Bean theme was written/performed by Bobby Hart who did a lot of songwriting for the Monkees! Totally brilliant, that guy was pop gold that doesn’t tarnish. Just had to say it.” 19:20:01 From Rena Kiehn to Everyone: Neat Hart story! 19:20:03 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Saw MILK in the Castro…which is glimpsed, of course, in the movie. 19:20:09 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Daniel Day Lewis?? 19:20:27 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Why not? Better than James Woods! 19:21:09 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: Eek, stopping my typing so I can cross my fingers are crossed that this is leading up to an announcement that the Castro Theater neon will be restored… 19:21:28 From meredithbrody to Everyone: I thought it WAS restored! 19:21:29 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: (Crossed ‘em twice, apparently) 19:21:52 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: A mentally ill man recently climbed it and kicked it in. 19:22:01 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Oh NO> 19:22:23 From Laurie Becker to Everyone: There’s a neon sign on a small church in Lahaina that reads ‘Jesus Coming Soon’ but the C is always out so it’s Jesus oming Soon 19:24:22 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: Re: recent Castro damage - https://www.ebar.com/news/crime//308473 19:24:35 From meredithbrody to Everyone: San Francisco, once “Home of the Neon Cocktail Glass” — still many, but there used to be so many more. 19:24:48 From Alexa to Everyone: That’s so sad 19:26:19 From Alexa to Everyone: Amy Adams is the best 19:27:05 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Big Eyes can be streamed for free on Tubi, Pluto, Vudu…it’s also on Amazon Prime. 19:27:17 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Tad’s Steaks? 19:28:12 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Barbary Coast! 19:28:42 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Ha-Ra!!! lol 19:28:56 From Lippy to Everyone: HaRa???!? On Broadway?? 19:28:58 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: stanyan 19:29:09 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Ladies! It’s a MOVIE! 19:29:23 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Fantasy street... 19:29:34 From Lippy to Everyone: (Clutching my pearls..) 19:29:38 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: hahaha 19:30:24 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: It’s interesting that he chose the Ha-Ra to add to North Beach. 19:30:32 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: artists gonna art 19:30:35 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Al Capone. 19:30:38 From Alexis Fleisig to Host and Panelists: Wouldn’t the glass be over the H on the other side? 19:30:59 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: As we get close to the end, drop any questions you have in the chat! 19:31:00 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Was that even the Hungry i sign? 19:31:28 From Corrie Siegel to Host and Panelists: WOW WONDERFUL WORK FOLKS! 19:31:36 From Rena Kiehn to Everyone: Doda wasn’t in the 1950s so Big Eyes is off by a decade, there 19:31:49 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: https://neonspeaks.org/shop/ 19:31:51 From Pam Wright to Everyone: Bought one of each set! 19:32:02 From Rick Bellamy to Everyone: kiefer Sutherland loves to hang out in the TL and stays at the phoenix when he does I never made the connection with his dads film in the se3venties 19:32:06 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: ^^you can order individual pins or gift sets via that link^^ 19:32:21 From gene x | @genex to Everyone: So this Ha-Ra pin is from Big Eyes, since it’s over the “R”? 19:32:22 From Corrie Siegel to Everyone: https://store.neonmona.org/collections/books-media 19:32:33 From Rena Kiehn to Everyone: But your Ha-Ra has the cocktail glass on the R - thought it was over the H 19:32:33 From Lippy to Everyone: Saaaaay!”Ha Ra” martini is in the wrong place on the pin!!! 19:32:38 From Pam Wright to Everyone: @Rick Bellamy I used to manage Phoenix, but never saw Kiefer there in 8 years. 19:32:43 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): you have questions! 19:32:48 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Hey the cocktail glass is over the R in the Ha-Ra! 19:32:48 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): peacock grant st. sign! 19:32:53 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): what was it called! 19:32:57 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: (I wondered about that.) 19:33:16 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): check out the Q&A! 19:33:27 From Joe (he/him) to Everyone: Depends what side of the Ha-Ra sign you’re looking at; it’s double-sided 19:33:31 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: World of Toys. 19:33:47 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Al & Randall(Direct Message): Also, and background on what Katharine Houghton is up to now? or recently? 19:33:53 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: I always think of Randall when I see the peacock. 19:33:53 From Lippy to Everyone: Joe - smart! 19:34:22 From meredithbrody to Everyone: (That was a joke about Katharine Houghton!) 19:34:40 From Ana Roland to Host and Panelists: She introduced the film at the TCM Classic Film Festival 19:34:53 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: for the castro sign, but I don’t see anything online via a quick google search 19:35:44 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: Are there any neighborhoods in SF that you know had a lot of neon but were not well documented? (By the way, the Richmond share was great yesterday and tonight’s been super!) 19:36:30 From Allen Sawyer to Host and Panelists: when will walking tours resume? 19:36:50 From Rick Bellamy to Everyone: sign is gone it called shovels bar 19:37:01 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: Yes, ‘hungry i’ was in Big Eyes! 19:37:14 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: (I wondered if that was the real sign.) 19:37:33 From Joe (he/him) to Everyone: Outer Mission and Excelsior seem under-documented. There are amazing signs like the Valente Marini Perata & Co. Funeral Directors 19:39:06 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: This has been fantastic! Thank you, Randall, Al and Jim!! 19:39:17 From Dee Iacopelli to Everyone: @Lippy, HA-RA is on Geary almost @ Larkin 19:39:23 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Great to see you Jim Van Buskirk ! 19:39:42 From amy chan to Host and Panelists: Thank you for a great presentation. Great job saving the mortuary sign. I grew up in that neighborhood. 19:39:56 From meredithbrody to Everyone: One day I’ll get Jim Van Buskirk to sign my copy of his book…a girl van dream! 19:40:04 From meredithbrody to Everyone: CAN dream! 19:40:10 From Jim Van Buskirk to Kate Widdows, Host and Panelists: Right back atcha! I miss seeing you in person. Soon! 19:40:16 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: (Love Ha-Ra! We were laughing at seeing it depicted on Broadway.) 19:40:22 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Everyone: Thanks, everybody! 19:42:49 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: still a classic, Randall and Al! well done. 19:42:54 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: This is phenomenal! Who put it together? 19:43:07 From meredithbrody to Everyone: AL AND RANDALL! 19:43:13 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: They’re the best!! 19:43:31 From Laura Serra @laureola to Everyone: Never gets old, ever <3 19:43:31 From Laurie Becker to Everyone: Most excellent, TY!! 19:43:42 From Dee Iacopelli to Everyone: THE. BEST. 19:43:49 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: This is so good — have I seen it before? 19:43:55 From Cindy to Everyone: Wowwwwwwww 19:44:33 From SF Neon to Everyone: We showed this at live Neon Speaks 2019… 19:44:49 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: Oh I was probably drunk :/ 19:44:58 From meredithbrody to Everyone: CLASSY! 19:45:11 From Lippy to Everyone: That was the last time I had any fun in life.. 19:45:17 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Sob. 19:45:21 From Dee Iacopelli to Everyone: Sigh. 19:45:24 From Kate Widdows to Everyone: some neon lovers are a very bad influence on me 19:45:37 From Katie Ann Gorman to Everyone: Wow, what a great love letter this is! Great finale to Weekend #1, thanks so much! 19:45:37 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: Great show, Randall Al & Jim! Always a pleasure 19:45:39 From meredithbrody to Everyone: And vice versa I’m sure! 19:45:42 From Dee Iacopelli to Everyone: Blame it on the Neon Kate… 19:45:44 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: Sorry I didn’t really get the Katherine Houghton joke lol 19:45:45 From Douglas Wachtel to Everyone: Very nicely done. Looking forward to seeing everyone next weekend! 19:45:46 From Jay Potter to Everyone: Love Stolen Moments! 19:45:50 From Andrew Danish to Host and Panelists: awesome job you guys! 19:45:50 From Alexa to Everyone: Beautiful finish! 19:45:51 From gene x | @genex to Everyone: Thx!!! 19:45:52 From Anna Marie Brooks to Everyone: AMAZING!!! 19:45:52 From Peggy Schecter to Host and Panelists: So much character. Thank you. 19:45:54 From meredithbrody to Everyone: LOVELY! 19:46:00 From Kay Bush to Everyone: WONDERFUL! THANK YOU! 19:46:01 From Suz Lipman to Everyone: Love that, Dee! 19:46:06 From Alex Spoto, Tenderloin Museum to Host and Panelists: Have a great night! 19:46:08 From bob grudulis to Everyone: fantastic! 19:46:08 From Laura Serra @laureola to Everyone: Thank you so much!!! 19:46:11 From Jeremy Shaw to Host and Panelists: That was awesome!!! 19:46:13 From Alexis Fleisig to Host and Panelists: Thank you! 19:46:13 From Lippy to Everyone: “Firefly” (LA bar) sighting in that clip(s)! 19:46:14 From Jeremy Ebersole to Everyone: Very cool! 19:46:15 From Corrie Siegel to Everyone: WONDERFUL! Thanks soo much! 19:46:15 From joi to Host and Panelists: 👍🏾 19:46:15 From Stephen Coles (he/him) to Everyone: 👏👏👏 19:46:16 From tara bonds to Host and Panelists: Thank you!! 19:46:20 From Dydia DeLyser to Everyone: Thanks everyone! 19:46:21 From Peggy Schecter to Host and Panelists: I love your passion! 19:46:22 From meredithbrody to Everyone: Your work is MUCH appreciated, Al and Randall! 19:46:27 From Dee Iacopelli to Everyone: Thank you! 👏🏽👏🏽 19:46:30 From Jay Potter to Everyone: You are great!! 19:46:31 From Maureen Russell to Everyone: 💕💕💕 19:46:35 From Felis Loyata to Everyone: thanks all ^_^