It's not a coincidence that several celebrities who performed at Edgewater Beach Hotel also stayed at Edgewater Hospital. Todd joined Tommy Henry on the Chicago History Podcast to explain how the hospital had private suites and why they were so popular with Hollywood's elite.

Hear the full episode about Chicago's famed Edgewater Beach Hotel in Episode 503

Additional suggested listens:

Episode 302 of the Chicago History Podcast explores the movie "Backdraft" -- a handful of scenes were filmed at Edgewater Hospital.

Episode 306 of the Chicago History Podcast features Todd Ganz and Stephani Young and the making of If the Walls Could Talk.

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