What a Creep: Leona Helmsley "The Queen of Mean" (80s NYC Creep)

Published: July 17, 2020, 8 a.m.

What a Creep Season 5, Episode 10 Leona Helmsley Leona Helmsley and her husband Harry Helmsley had a $1.4 billion real estate empire in New York, including the Empire State Building, the Graybar Building, the Flatiron Building, and 26 hotels. They were also tax-evading billionaires, who often tried to get out of paying people for their work. Leona, in particular, was known as the Queen of Mean, because she would yell at her employees and treated them like crap. Sources include: People Magazine from May 2, 1988 The New York Times Reuters The New Yorker Chicago Sun-Times ABC News Wikipedia Be sure to subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and you will never miss an episode.  Also, be sure to follow us on social media! But don’t follow us too closely … don’t be a creep about it! Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts Twitter: https://twitter.com/CreepPod @CreepPod Facebook: Join the private group!  Instagram @WhatACreepPodcast Visit our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/whatacreep Email: WhatACreepPodcast@gmail.com  Check out our merch at https://whatacreeppodcast.threadless.com/