Burbank

Studio lot city

Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County, California, known as a center of the American entertainment industry.

Major film and television studios, including Warner Bros. and Walt Disney, are headquartered there, earning it the nickname "Media Capital of the World." The city is also associated with Luther Burbank, the horticulturist, though it was actually named after a different Burbank—David, a dentist and land speculator who developed the area in the 1880s.

horticulture

botanist

One who studies flora

horticulturist · grafting · plum · Santa Rosa · experimentation · agriculture · nursery · varieties · crossbreeding · seedlings

city

Los Angeles

Southern California metropolis

San Fernando Valley · municipality · downtown · city hall · neighborhoods · residents · commute · freeway · population · metropolitan

entertainment

Hollywood

American film industry center

NBC · production · filming · soundstage · backlot · animation · television · post-production · Cartoon Network · Nickelodeon

aviation

aircraft

Airborne transportation vehicle

manufacturing · P-38 · wartime production · factory · assembly · military contracts · aviation history · workers · plant · defense

Categories
Opposites
geographic character within la metro

BurbankSanta Monica

Los Angeles beach suburb

Malibu · Manhattan Beach · Venice Beach · Pacific Palisades · Long Beach

entertainment industry geography

BurbankNew York City

America's largest city

Manhattan · Hollywood · Broadway · Atlanta · London

california city character

BurbankBeverly Hills

Affluent Southern California city

Malibu · Bel Air · Calabasas · Palm Springs · Laguna Beach

Family

burb, burbs

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G