Back in the day, the West Hollywood burger joint was popular with rockers, less so with gay rights activists. Irwin Held, whose license-plate-festooned West Hollywood beer-and-burger spot drew praise from rock stars but protests from gay rights activists, has died. He was 87.
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Irwin Held dies at 87; longtime owner of Barney’s Beanery
June 19th, 2013
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