Collector's Call Season 2 Episode 5 Meet Larry Strauss

Meet Larry Strauss, the collector extraordinaire, in the latest episode of Collector's Call season 2. Host Lisa Whelchel takes us on a journey into the life of one of the most fascinating collectors in America.

From vintage posters to movie stills, Strauss has an impressive collection of movie memorabilia. He invites Lisa into his home to show off his collection, which he started amassing at the tender age of 10. Strauss has collected items from iconic movies such as The Wizard of Oz, The Munsters, and Flash Gordon.

As Lisa takes a tour of Strauss's collection, she's blown away by the incredible attention to detail and the sheer scale of the collection. Strauss's passion for movie memorabilia is palpable as he talks Lisa through his most prized possessions, including a vintage poster from the movie King Kong, which he bought for a mere $3, and is now worth thousands of dollars.

Strauss's love for movie memorabilia doesn't just stop at collecting posters and movie stills. He also collects props and costumes from movies, and his collection includes items from movies such as Ghostbusters, Batman Returns, and many more. Lisa is amazed when she sees the original Ghostbusters jumpsuits, complete with proton packs, hanging from the ceiling of Strauss's home.

The highlight of the episode is when Lisa and Strauss visit the Hollywood Museum, where Strauss has donated several items from his collection. The Hollywood Museum is home to an incredible collection of movie memorabilia, and Lisa is thrilled to take a tour with Strauss, who has an encyclopedic knowledge of all the items on display.

The Hollywood Museum is also home to the famous Saban Collection, and Strauss is honored to show Lisa some of the items, such as the original Power Rangers costumes and the evil queen's mirror from Snow White and the Huntsman.

Throughout the episode, Strauss shares his love for movie memorabilia, and he talks about the joy of discovering new items and the thrill of the chase. Lisa is touched by Strauss's passion for collecting, and she shares her own thoughts on how collecting can bring people together and create connections.

Collector's Call season 2 episode 5, Meet Larry Strauss, is a must-watch for fans of movie memorabilia and collectors in general. Strauss is an inspiration, and his collection is a testament to the power of passion and determination. Don't miss this incredible episode of Collector's Call.