environmental problems faced by the people of Armenia. In popular culture The restaurant was mentioned by Beck (rhyming "Zankou chicken" with "ripe for the pickin'") in his song "Debra", from the album Midnite Vultures. The music video for Childish Gambino's song "Sober" from his EP Kauai was filmed in the original Hollywood location. A Zankou Chicken location is mentioned as a wayfinding point as part of driving directions given in the Saturday Night Live sketch "The Californians" (in "Stuart Has Cancer") Zankou Chicken inspired a fictional Palestinian chicken restaurant in Curb Your Enthusiasm, so good that "it could end the rift in the Middle East". Marti Noxon, who co-produced Buffy the Vampire Slayer, called Zankou Chicken one of her "go-to" take out spots. Zankou Chicken is a subject in Rob Delaney's book Mother. Wife. Sister. Adam Richman of Man v. Food called Zankou Chicken a "can't miss". The Zankou Chicken Murders were featured in the 32nd episode of "My Favorite Murder" In the TV series Bosch (2016, Season 3, Episode 5, at 31 minutes), Detective Jerry Edgar offers a bag of food from Zankou Chicken to Harry Bosch, as a peace offering In the 2009 Film Funny People Seth Rogen can be seen wearing a Zankou Chicken shirt The Comedy Podcast Dungeons and Daddies made a referencial joke about a Kenku calling it a “Kankou Chicken” See also History of the Armenian Americans in Los Angeles List of fast-food chicken restaurants List of Lebanese restaurants References External links Zankou Chicken Official Site – 9 Locations: Anaheim, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Toluca Lake, Valencia, Van Nuys, West Hollywood, W. Los Angeles Zankou Chicken Official Site – 3 Locations: Hollywood, Tarzana, Granada Hills 1962 establishments in Lebanon Armenian cuisine Armenian-American culture in California Companies based in Los Angeles County, California Fast-food poultry restaurants Family-owned companies of the United States Lebanese restaurants Lebanese-American culture in California Middle Eastern cuisine Middle Eastern-American culture in Los Angeles Restaurants established in 1962 Restaurants in Los Angeles