Californians who adore road trips, and local characters, and pie shops, and old diners, and long-standing traditions, and everything else that lends the Golden State its quintessential glow, sure do ...

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Huell Howser might have more in common with Tupac than we ever knew. In life, both were enthusiastic chroniclers of California life and, we now learn, both left behind unfinished tapes to be ...

Spend five minutes watching most any episode of a Huell Howser-helmed travel series and you're bound to hear someone's name called by the outgoing host. Nope, it isn't the name of the inventor of the ...

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