# Tom Carvel
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tom carvel (born Athanasios Karvelas (Greek: Ἀθανάσιος Καρβέλας); July 14, 1906 – October 21, 1990) was a Greek-born American businessman and entrepreneur known for the invention and promotion of soft ice cream in the northeastern United States. He was the founder of the Carvel brand and franchise.
== Early business career ==
Carvel began selling ice cream out of his truck in 1929 in Hartsdale, New York.
January 1991 Teen Life: Depression, Douching & The New Sassiest Girls In America
It's a new year in the Sassy timeline, and you know what that means: time to crown a new Sassiest Girl In America! The latest crop of hopefuls descend on New York (thanks to Clairol and L.A. Gear), and apparently don't slow down for photos because other than the winner on the cover, all you get are…
The Uncle Floyd Podcast #23
In episode #23, recorded on April 9, 2025, at the inpatient rehabilitation facility where he is recovering from his stroke, Uncle Floyd and Scott Gordon answer your questions, and talk about records, concerts, Uncle Floyd Show puppets, Tom Carvel, Jean Shepherd, performing in the Catskills, Howdy D…
Dicastery for Bishops
We have a new Pope. He's an American and a progressive. Find the Popes in the pizza. The war between India and Pakistan is a big reason why we need to prioritize competent political leadership. Kash Patel was being a pissy pants in the Senate Budget Committee today. Donald withdrew Ed Martin's nomi…
McDonald's with Friends (Threatsgiving 2022)
Tom and Julie and Producer Brett celebrate Threatsgiving 2022 by ordering McDonald's and giving each other thoughtful recommendations: which pro sports teams to root for, which Broadway musicals to check out, which of Georgia's 7 Natural Wonders to visit. Plus a deep dive on Tom Carvel and the Carv…
The Overnightscape 2255 – D.C. 1 (9/9/25)
7:13:20 – Frank in NYC, NJ, PA, DE, MD, Washington, D.C., and VA, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Moynihan Train Hall, one bag travel, vegan croissants, D.C. trip history, on the train, flashes of memory, Metropark, place I used to live, travelling through five states to D.C., Baltimore memo…
The Overnightscape 2255 – D.C. 1 (9/9/25)
7:13:20 – Frank in NYC, NJ, PA, DE, MD, Washington, D.C., and VA, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Moynihan Train Hall, one bag travel, vegan croissants, D.C. trip history, on the train, flashes of memory, Metropark, place I used to live, travelling through five states to D.C., Baltimore m…
Intuitive Creative and Expansive Super New Moon in Cancer
A New Moon in Cancer can feel like someone turned up the volume on your inner life, and that’s exactly the point. I’m walking through today’s astrology forecast with a focus on what you can actually do with it: start the thing you’ve been waiting to start. This is a Kazimi New Moon, meaning the Sun…
Drive-ins, Dinosaurs and Dairy Queens: Celebrating Roadside Americana w/ Rich Brown and Rolando Pujol
Frank "hits the open road" with producer-historian Rich Brown ("The Daily Show," "Jimmy Kimmel Live!") and award-winning journalist and "retrologist" Rolando Pujol ("The Great American Retro Road Trip: A Celebration of Roadside Americana") for a nostalgic, coast-to-coast audio tour of roadside attr…
Hour 2: Everyone Loves Soft Serve Ice Cream
Curtis Sliwa recaps a memorable National Radio Day celebration with iHeartRadio and pays tribute to the late Tom Carvel during National Soft Serve Week. Then, WOR's Rob Astorino joins the show to discuss the challenges currently facing the Republican Party. Plus, WOR reporter Natalie Migliore hits …
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