Author of radio shangrila but we go way back to the 80s when we worked together as a tv station in north carolina. So were reconnecting now, with be asking the questions of her which might make her slightly nervous, except i know that she knows the answers to every single question im going to ask her today. Because she researched this book for five years. Welcome, lisa. Thank you so much. Thank you being here with. Host we are happy to have you. Her first book, was holiday raid raid show shangry shangrila. They have Gross National happiness. So were happy to talk about you new book, which is ray and joan, and we many ray croc and this third and final wife, joan croc, his woad dough, and the story is so compelling in some many ways but we need to go back to the beginning a little bit here, because mas mcdonalds is huge, its everywhere, but has really modest beginning in a little town in california with a couple of brothers. So when you started research it took you to where. Guest took m
Researched this book for five years. Thank you for being here with me. We are so happy to have you. Her first book was radio shangrila, which i love the fact that they have a gna, national happiness. We are glad youre here to talk about your new book ray and joe and his third and final ways. The story is so compelling in so many ways. I think we need to go back to the beginning a little bit here because mcdonalds is huge. Its ubiquitous. It is everywhere but it has some modest beginning in the little town in california with a couple of brothers. When you started researching, that take you where . San bernardino, california which is a small town and yes it is two brothers who came from New Hampshire she cant know yet if the weather in New Hampshire to california and the tonys, but they wanted to make their way in the movie industry like a lot of people did and still do today. And mac mcdonald made their way west and they found out very quickly as many people do that its hard to make it
Others in the nfl. I mean, they answer my phone calls. They answer my questions. Sometimes its on the record. My phone calls, the answer my questions. Sometimes its on the record, sometimes its on background. Billy being in Major League Baseball is communicative, hes a Vice President with the league soi have a great relationship. I think because i have, and jim byzantine my business partner, we demonstrated fairness, that were going to say when we think you misstep and when we think you got wrong. When we think you got it right, were going to say that to and i hear from people that they respect that we are honest a host young talk flint be interviews you have done with players. Are the players open to talking with you . Guest i talk in book about going to in the Nfl Players Association event and a representative of the nfl pa, having a problem with me askingf gay questions of their new players. Back three or four years ago. There have been a couple who did not want to talk to me for su
Probably wouldnt. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Welcome, everyone. I work at fox 13 and the Tampa Television market at the 5 00 and 11 00 news and today, not only do i get to talk to the great author at about her book, but lisa and i go back to the 80s when we worked together on a station in North Carolina so we are connecting now with asking the questions of her which might make her slightly nervous except i know she knows the answer to every single question that im going to ask her today because she researched this book for five years. Welcome. Thank you for being with me. The first book some of you may have prevented it was all about the kingdom which i love the fact they have a g. And h. National happiness. We are here today to talk about the new book. We need ray kroc in his third and final wife, his widow. The story is so compelling that i think we need to go back to the beginning of little bits because mcdonalds of course its huge, its ubiquitous,
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