What The HVL?
Hidden Valley Lake—unfiltered. Rudy, Denny, and Gina dig into local restaurants, businesses, community issues, local drama, and the everyday nonsense that makes this place uniquely ours.
Real conversations. Questionable opinions. Plenty of laughs. Watch on YouTube or take us along on Spotify.
Latest Episode
Ep. 2 | Perry’s Deli, Secret Sandwiches & the New Beer Garden
Secret sandwiches, cold beer, and the people behind a local favorite. Rudy, Denny, and Gina sit down with Derek Fisk of Perry’s Deli to talk family history, off-menu favorites, and the new beer garden. Plus, we introduce Laketown Lowdown: three fires in three days, DoorDash at the gates, and the never-ending levee debate.
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What Are We Talking About?
Pretty much anything that makes HVL interesting.
👥 Local People
Neighbors, characters, community leaders, and people with stories worth hearing.
🏪 Local Business
Restaurants, entrepreneurs, and the people making things happen around Lake County.
🎙️ Laketown Lowdown
Our take on the stories getting people talking around Hidden Valley Lake—from delivery drama to the mystery of the levee. Local news, with our own spin.
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Perry’s Deli: Secret Sandwiches & the New Beer Garden | WhatTheHVL Ep. 2
Secret sandwiches, cold beer, and one very important question: who owns the levee? Rudy, Denny, and Gina are back for episode two of WhatTheHVL! We sit down with…
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WhatTheHVL Ep. 1 | Roadhouse Drama, The Greenview & WTF Are We Doing?
Welcome to the inaugural episode of WhatTheHVL! Rudy, Denny, and Gina kick things off with an unfiltered conversation about life in Hidden Valley Lake and Lake County. We…
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HVL has stories.
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