Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect on tonight's Episode #63, including a baby update and more Dad stuff, like the difference between Rauce having his baby out in public and his wife.
Jul 02, 2025•14 min
Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell tackles the immigration detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz, as well as Governor Ron DeSantis declaring a state of emergency.
Jul 02, 2025•18 min
Senior Ambassador Animal Keeper, Christina McDonnell, and Team Lead Zoo Teacher, Emily Geist, stop by from the Central Florida Zoo and bring along their Children's python named Nellie in honor of World Snake Day on July 16th. Along with continuing summer day camps, Christina and Emily invite the community to celebrate the Zoo's 50 years at their current location, where they will be debuting a brand-new, limited-time historical gallery inside the Wayne Densch Discovery Center building. Get more i...
Jul 02, 2025•15 min
Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about the adversarial client and why you don’t be that guy. Scott also hints at an upcoming project with Rauce Padgett, before launching intro a discussion about if your 401k is locked up until you leave your company.
Jul 01, 2025•16 min
We review Jimmy's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a short video on YouTube about 'The History of Fireworks.' Next week, we're going to review a listener's choice, from Bruddah Matt, an article with about 10 fascinating facts about Hawaii.
Jul 01, 2025•12 min
Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game stops by to talk sports, including the latest loss for the Orlando City Lions before talking about the Orlando Magic declining team options on Moe Wagner and Caleb Houston. Brandon then tackles the news about an NBA player under federal investigation for gambling before wrapping it up with the latest trade news for the Miami Dolphins.
Jun 30, 2025•21 min
Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives us his review of Garni Cafe, a decidedly French restaurant in Orlando's Lake Nona neighborhood. Faiyaz also talks about the new restaurant June, which features wood fired contemporary Mexican food in Thornton Park, before wrapping it up with information about the 4th annual Filipino Freedom Fest.
Jun 27, 2025•14 min
Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide stops by with date night ideas, including 'Shucked' at the Dr. Phillips Center, a Prehistoric Sip & Stroll at Oviedo Mall, and Flavors of Florida, which returns to Disney Springs this week. Get more date night ideas here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/
Jun 26, 2025•14 min
Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what's on tap for tonight's Episode #62, like why Joel Warren wasn't able to join us because of a crazy cat situation. Rauce also talks about how much time do you wait before giving up on learning someone's name? Rauce wraps it up by talking about getting anxiety in the drive-thru lane of any fast food restaurant.
Jun 25, 2025•14 min
Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell discusses some of the columns this week, including a timely discussion about fireworks, and what the proper etiquette is when using them in a neighborhood. Scott also talks about the latest controversy to come out of the University of Florida.
Jun 25, 2025•16 min
Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training once again answers listeners' questions, including offering up some solutions for a dog that won't drink water, what to do for an older dog that seems confused, and what you can do for a dog that appears to be in mourning.
Jun 25, 2025•24 min
Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about oil prices and the conflict with Iran, and does it matter as much as it used to? Scott also discusses what a “Family Office” practice is and why they have chosen to be one.
Jun 24, 2025•16 min
We review Rauce's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a short video on YouTube about 'Why Do Competitors Open Stores Next to One Another?' Next week, we'll talk about Jim's choice, which is an other video on YouTube about the history of fireworks.
Jun 24, 2025•13 min
Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game talks about the Oklahoma City Thunder becoming the NBA champions after beating the Indiana Pacers in Game Seven of the NBA Finals, before moving on to the highly-anticipated NBA Draft.
Jun 23, 2025•18 min
Date Night Guide with Dani Meyering with date night ideas like DJ parties in a coffeehouses, The Good Pour combines with Simply Cheese at new location, The Make Fest at the OSC, an Aqua-social at Center Street and a Grown-Up Book Fair in Horizon West. See the list here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/
Jun 19, 2025•12 min
Rauce Padgett with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect on tonight's Episode #61, including the funniest animal attack story ever and what happened when Rauce got a massage from a man.
Jun 18, 2025•11 min
Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about the possible sale of the Tampa Bay Rays and what it means for Orlando's efforts to land an MLB team. Scott then discusses what happened to a bill that would’ve allowed hotel taxes to be spent on community needs, before wrapping it up with news about Florida's attorney general being found in contempt of court.
Jun 18, 2025•11 min
We talk to Lee Asher, founder of The Asher House, a nonprofit sanctuary that advocates for the welfare, protection, and dignity of all animals. Lee will make an appearance at Hard Rock Live in Orlando on October 15th, 2025, and we ask him questions ranging from how Lee got started in animal rescue, to how many dogs he sleeps with at night. The number will amaze you!
Jun 18, 2025•16 min
We review Jack's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is a short video on YouTube about the 'Top 20 Definitive Scenes That Changed TV Forever.' Next week, we tackle Rauce's choice, a short 4-minute video on YouTube about why competitors build so close to each other.
Jun 17, 2025•13 min
Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game talks about the Orlando Magic upgrading their backcourt after acquiring Desmond Bane from the Grizzlies on Sunday, before moving on to the NBA Finals. Brandon then discusses the Florida Panthers being one win away from winning their second-straight Stanley Cup before wrapping it up by talking about JJ Spaun celebrating his first major championship after winning the US Open.
Jun 16, 2025•20 min
Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives his review of Rawsha Mediterranean Cuisine, an Iraqi kebab spot on Turkey Lake Road. Faiyaz also reviews Mirchi Indian Street Food, which he says fuses flamboyance with flavor and straight fire. Finally, Faiyaz talks about Corner Chophouse, which will open this summer in Winter Park's Hannibal Square.
Jun 13, 2025•18 min
During this episode of Colbert Court, Attorney Glenn Klausman brings us the case of Chelsea, who was turned in by another vehicle and left with injuries and medical bills.
Jun 12, 2025•19 min
Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide offers up some date night ideas, including Maya SpeakTiki, a hidden Tiki Bar with modern vibes in Winter Garden. For Father's Day, Dani talks about Market to Table's Bourbon Tasting. Finally, get your Halloween vibes in June by attending an Open House and Estate Sale at the infamous Stranglewood Estate. Get more date night ideas here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/
Jun 12, 2025•19 min
Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect during tonight's Episode #60, including do you ever try to convince someone you're not drunk when you are? They also talk about their most embarrassing, awkward moments. Lastly, the guys finally reveal why they call the podcast 'Good Sauce.'
Jun 11, 2025•14 min
Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell discusses how Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration publicly threatened the Orlando Sentinel reporter who has been investigating the Hope Florida scandal and sent a “cease and desist” demand that Sentinel reporter Jeff Schweers stop his reporting efforts, something Scott says is not going to happen.
Jun 11, 2025•18 min
Kenny Tallier with the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando brings along kittens Fran and Dan to talk about how June is National Adopt A Shelter Cat. Kenny also shares the exciting news about the roof getting installed on the new shelter next week, and how their website is a good resource for Hurricane Tips for your pets.
Jun 11, 2025•13 min
Greg Roesler steps in for a vacationing Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth to talk about if folks have to go on Medicare when they turn 65. Greg also discusses if the Social Security “Survivor” Benefit is the same as “Spousal” Benefit. Finally, Greg reminds everyone of their seminar coming up on June 25th in Brevard County.
Jun 10, 2025•16 min
In this episode, we review Deborah's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a 45-minute video on YouTuba called 'The Hidden Language of Trees: How Forests Secretly Communicate. Next week, we go over Jack's choice, the 'Top 20 Definitive Scenes That Changed TV Forever.'
Jun 10, 2025•13 min
Florida Power & Light Spokesperson Isabella Burkhardt joins Lyman High School teacher Dave Moye, who is also the lead instructor of the Lyman High students who are heading to Daytona International Speedway to race their homemade EVs in the FPL Electric Go-Kart Racing Series Finale.
Jun 09, 2025•15 min
Stefan Gilliam is filling in for a vacationing Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game and stops by to talks sports, including the NBA Finals are now even after the Thunder blew out the Pacers in Game Two. Stefan also discusses NBA fans criticizing the NBA for stripping the iconic Larry O'Brien Trophy logo on the court during the 2025 Finals. Stefan then talks money in college sports, before wrapping it up by talking about the US Open.
Jun 09, 2025•18 min