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Marjorie Merriweather Post

Marjorie Merriweather Post

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Search complete. 10 mentions across 8 episodes found for "Marjorie Merriweather Post".

Oct 27, 2026

Meredith HambrockHOST
38:14
there's always an exception to the town
Brianna LabuskesHOST
38:17
and i and i love like codename helene like and i love um uh the marjorie not marjorie post yes the one who learned who owned mar-a-lago um before hello I know.
Brianna LabuskesHOST
38:33
But she was great.
Brianna LabuskesHOST
38:34
She was really interesting.
Steven GoldmanHOST
1:58
So Florida might have been a possibility if someone had been willing to go there.
Steven GoldmanHOST
2:03
An owner, I mean, not just the Ringling brothers and Addison Meisner and Marjorie Merriweather Post, who built herself a little cottage that today is known as Mar-a-Lago.
Steven GoldmanHOST
2:14
I just listened back, and I don't know if it seemed this way to you, but it sounded to me like I said Ringling Brothers, as if there were some brothers who were improperly pressed when they sent themselves out to the laundry.
Steven GoldmanHOST
2:25
No, I'm referring to John Ringling and his brothers, who founded the famous circus, Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey.
JeffAUDIENCE
7:41
All sorts of millionaires and billionaires live there.
JeffAUDIENCE
7:46
Of course, Marjorie Merriweather posed.
JeffAUDIENCE
7:48
Did she make Captain Crunch? She owned Mar-a-Lago before Donald.
Great Big PeteHOST
7:54
Oh, yeah?
Kevin KietzmanHOST
19:55
Here's a history lesson.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
19:56
Mar-a-Lago was owned by Marjorie Post of the Post Cereal family way back in the day, I think about 1973 she died.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
20:05
When she died, she left Mar-a-Lago to the federal government and said, "This needs to be an iconic American institution.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
20:14
This is that place.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:28
They, they...
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:28
And that's the reason she wanted to do this in 1973.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:32
The original owner, Marjorie Post, wanted to do this, and now Donald Trump says, "You know what? That's what she wanted for all this.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:37
Let's do it.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
19:55
Here's a history lesson.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
19:56
Mar-a-Lago was owned by Marjorie Post of the Post Cereal family way back in the day, I think about 1973 she died.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
20:05
When she died, she left Mar-a-Lago to the federal government and said, "This needs to be an iconic American institution.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
20:14
This is that place.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:28
They, they...
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:28
And that's the reason she wanted to do this in 1973.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:32
The original owner, Marjorie Post, wanted to do this, and now Donald Trump says, "You know what? That's what she wanted for all this.
Kevin KietzmanHOST
22:37
Let's do it.
Peter BakerGUEST
23:39
Uh, it is interesting, by the way, Mar-a-Lago was intended to be a presidential retreat when it was first built.
Peter BakerGUEST
23:43
Uh, but it was, it was first donated by Merriweather, uh, um, Marjorie Merriweather Post, uh, way back in the day before Trump bought it.
Peter BakerGUEST
23:50
The government didn't want it in the end and sold it because it didn't need it.
Peter BakerGUEST
23:53
Nobody was gonna use it.
Carolina LumettaCORRESPONDENT
21:41
If anyone is in DC, I would highly recommend going to the Hillwood Estate.
Carolina LumettaCORRESPONDENT
21:44
It's the old home of Marjorie Merriweather Post, who used to own Mar-a-Lago.
Andrew WalworthHOST
21:49
Mm.
Carolina LumettaCORRESPONDENT
21:49
She also had the idea to turn it into a presidential style retreat, and she willed it to the government a- after she died.
Christy WilderGUEST
23:46
Not going to lie as a chief security officer.
Christy WilderGUEST
23:48
Um, but for me recently, I just started an audio book, which is the Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post.
Christy WilderGUEST
23:56
Yes.
Christy WilderGUEST
23:57
Um, so I'm in the beginning of it.

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