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AMS Production Group was formally started in 1982, with $ 25,000 in loans from the founder Andy
Streitfeld's friends and relatives. Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, the company grew in size and eventually moved out of Streitfeld's back bedroom and into rented warehouse space at KDFI-TV (Channel
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The studio includes several soundstages as well as a “Main Street;” a TV diner; Santa Fe, Paris, and New York themed editing rooms among others; “Jodi’s Barber Shop” (the makeup room); and
Egyptian-themed restrooms where Cleopatra silently plays on wide-screen television sets.
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was filmed here from 1994 to 1995. Mark McGovern directed the show from its original run on
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Walt Disney used to go to amusement parks, and they were not very well-run. There were guys with no teeth that ran the rides, and mud all over the place. So he built
Disneyland. And this is kind of my homage to him.” - Andy
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