We covered a lot in Season 5 and got the opportunity to speak with so many amazing guests! Tune in to this episode as we recap some of our favorite interviews from Season 5, announce we're switching to a video podcast, and tell you a little more about projects we have planned for this year! Stay tuned for Season 6 of the ONSC Podcast! If you're looking to plan a trip to Orlando North, check out our brand new itinerary page! https://doorlandonorth.com/itineraries/ See what's going on in Orlando N...
Feb 01, 2023•29 min
American Top Team cofounder and legendary MMA coach, Conan Silveira, joins us in the studio along with his son and current PFL MMA fighter, Joshua Silveira, for a very special ONSC Podcast episode! Conan has become one of the top coaches in MMA after founding American Top Team in 2001. The gym has produced over 12 MMA world champions. Conan is looking to continue that success with his son, Joshua Silveira, who currently has a pro MMA record of 9-1-0. Listen in to discover the process and sacrifi...
Jan 18, 2023•32 min
Tune in as we talk with an expert on accessible travel, Sylvia Longmire! She is an award-winning accessible travel blogger, US Air Force Veteran, Ms. Wheelchair USA 2016, and super mom of 2. We chat with her about her world travels, her tips and trick for planning a successful accessible trip, and some of her favorite places in Orlando North! Connect with the Orlando Air Dot Show: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sylvia_longmire/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spintheglobeonwheels YouTub...
Jan 04, 2023•38 min
Standford's Cross Country Freshman, Caroline Wells, is today’s guest on the ONSC Podcast. Caroline is the most decorated track athlete in Florida History which includes 7 individual state titles and the 2020 Gatorade Florida Girls Cross Country Player of the Year. Tune in as we chat about Caroline's accomplishments in track, her recipe for success, and what her dream NIL deal would be. Connect with Caroline Wells & Stanford Women’s Cross Country: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caroline...
Dec 07, 2022•23 min
Today we speak with Richard Glover, the Chief Executive Officer at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. Richard has taken the helm as the Zoo CEO and is ready to energetically tell the story of conservation and help grow the Central Florida Zoo. Located in Orlando North, this unique space aims at providing experiences that inspire actions on behalf of wildlife. We look forward to hearing what Richard has in store for the Zoo and what to expect for their biggest event of the year, the...
Nov 23, 2022•50 min
We have another bear-y exciting episode and repeat guest of the ONSC Podcast! Morgan Lucot has returned from hibernation to talk to us about the biology of Florida Black Bears. Tune in as we discuss the hibernation patterns and breeding habits of Florida's loveable land mammal. Connect with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myfwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MyFWC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MyFWC Website: https://myfwc.com/ See wh...
Nov 09, 2022•36 min
UCF football legend, McKenzie Milton, joins us in the studio for a very special ONSC Podcast episode! As the quarterback at UCF and Florida State, Milton finished with a 27-6 career record that included two conference championships, a New Year’s Six Access bowl, two Heisman Trophy contending seasons and enough memories to last a lifetime. His success does not end here, though! Listen in to hear about Milton’s newest endeavor, Mission Control, and his plans to continue creating experiences for th...
Oct 26, 2022•32 min
The Orlando Air Dot Show returns to the Orlando Sanford International Airport on October 29 & 30th! Experience the thrill of the F-16 Fighting Falcons, piloted by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the F-18 Rhino & F-22 Raptor Demo teams and more, as they soar over the crowd! Tune in to this episode as we sit down with Chris Dirato, the Director of Public Relations for the show, to talk about all the excitement guests can expect and to get the inside scoop of his time with the air show. Co...
Oct 12, 2022•29 min
From Metal Monday to yoga & beer, Alestone Brewing Co. is establishing a name for itself as the newest community watering hole. There's truly something on the menu for everyone, with up to 18 unique beers on tap, vegan menu options, and even gluten free options on the horizon. Head Brewer, Sky Conley, is no stranger to the brewing world as he was a head brewer for Walt Disney World. He has now brought his magic to Longwood, FL with the help of General Manager, Cynthia Guerry, and Events Coor...
Sep 28, 2022•34 min
Orlando North Student Athlete Brand Ambassadors ,Isaiah Bowser and Jade Barkett, join us on this episode of the ONSC Podcast! Tune in as we chat with them about starring in our newest YouTube show, The Ultimate Athlete ON Top. In this new series, these two top athletes will go head-to-head in a variety of challenges, at some of our local hot-spot attractions, to compete for the title of ‘The Ultimate Athlete ON Top! We also discuss their favorite challenges and what their experience was like com...
Sep 14, 2022•22 min
The Ritz Theater has been an iconic entertainment staple in the Sanford community for 100 years! Stream our latest episode of the ONSC Podcast to hear about the history of the theater and all of the events that will celebrate this milestone from the President of the Ritz Theater Board of Directors, Christina Hollerbach. Connect with the Ritz Theater: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ritztheatersanford/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheRitzSanford Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritztheater...
Aug 31, 2022•29 min
Tune in to this episode of the ONSC Podcast where we chat with football coaching legend, Coach Gus Malzahn of the UCF Knights! Come see the Knights kick off the season versus South Carolina State at FBC Mortgage Stadium on September 1st at 7 PM. For more info go to https://ucfknights.com/ Go Knights, Charge ON! Connect with Coach Malzahn: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachmalzahn/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachGusMalzahn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucffootball Website: https:/...
Aug 17, 2022•23 min
You’ve seen his spicy creations on the hit YouTube series, Hot Ones, and now you can visit his store and try them all! Dino Ferri is the mastermind behind the ‘Hotter Than El’ hot sauce brand and recently opened a storefront in Historic Downtown Sanford. Tune in to this episode as Dino brings the heat to the studio and Jessica & Karen test their interview abilities, Hot Ones style. Connect with Dino and Spice Is Nice Grocery: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiceisnicegrocery/ Facebook:...
Aug 03, 2022•41 min
We covered a lot in Season 4 and got the opportunity to speak with so many amazing guests! Tune in to this episode as we recap some of our favorite interviews from Season 4, announce an exciting upcoming series, and tell you a little more about ourselves! Stay tuned for Season 5 of the ONSC Podcast, premiering on August 3, 2022! If you're looking to plan a trip to Orlando North, check out our brand new itinerary page! https://doorlandonorth.com/itineraries/ See what's going on in Orlando North, ...
May 25, 2022•27 min
UCF Women’s Soccer star, Jade Barkett, is today’s guest on the ONSC Podcast. Tune in as chat with our latest NIL Student Athlete Ambassador about all things soccer, how NIL deals are changing the game for student athletes, and the importance of prioritizing mental health in sports. Connect with Jade Barkett & the UCF Women’s Soccer Team: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadebarkett_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jadebarkettt Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ucfwsoccer Website: https://...
May 18, 2022•44 min
On today’s episode, we sit down with the Area 6 Sports Manager for the Florida Special Olympics to talk about what athletes and spectators have to look forward to this year’s games. Cathy Tagliareni has a heart for helping others and shares her story of how she got involved with the organization and how it has impacted her family and community. The Special Olympics 2022 USA Games will be taking place in Orlando, Florida from June 5-12. Check out their website below to learn more! Connect with th...
May 11, 2022•22 min
Are shopping malls a thing of the past? We get an insider’s scoop on today’s episode with our special guest, Josh Gunderson. Josh is the Marketing Director at the Oviedo Mall and we chat about the changing times and how the Oviedo Mall is adapting to them. Entertainment, interactive experiences, and shopping collide and it’s making way for a renewed love of a trip to the mall. Connect with the Oviedo Mall: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oviedomall/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OviedoMall F...
May 04, 2022•27 min
Join us as we chat with local Theater Director, Jenny Congiardo, and the Ritz Theater Sanford’s newest production, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Jenny has grown up in the theater business and found her way to directing one of her favorite musicals. Tune in to hear her story and what she loves the most about this show, as well as her favorite things to do around Sanford, FL. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum May 6, 7 at 7:30 PM; May 1 & 8 at 3 PM, May 7 at 2 PM ...
Apr 27, 2022•35 min
Alex Soto, aka the Articulate Barbarian, joins us in the studio today! He's a host and performer at The Winey Wench Comedy Show, inside the Seminole Towne Center Mall in Sanford and he's spreading his message of “healing the world with laughter!” Join him and other pristine comedic talent every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month at 4:00 PM at The Winey Wench! Check out The Winey Wench on Social for upcoming events and activities: Website: http://www.wineywench.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook....
Apr 20, 2022•28 min
Central Florida continues to produce some of the best athletes in the nation. On today’s episode of the ONSC Podcast, we sit down with Chirs Mero, the Co-Chairman for the Seminole County Sports Hall of Fame. Tune in as we discuss the selection process and the amazing talent that has come out of Seminole County. Connect with Seminole county Leisure Services: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seminolecountyleisure Website: https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/departments-services/leisure-services/ Se...
Apr 13, 2022•24 min
On this bear-y exciting episode of the ONSC Podcast, we sit down with Morgan Lucot, a bear biologist for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Tune in as we discuss black bears in Seminole County and everything you need to know if you ever encounter one. Connect with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myfwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MyFWC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MyFWC Website: https://myfwc.com/ See what's go...
Apr 06, 2022•32 min
Seminole County Sports Tourism has grown to become nationally recognized. The county has 21 sports facilities, with the Boombah Sports Complex being the largest, and hosting the most events throughout the year. On this episode of the ONSC Podcast, we speak with the Sports Tourism Development Manager, Jordan Lyda. Tune in as we talk about the Boombah Sports Complex, NIL Deals, and the day in a life of a Sports Tourism Manager. Connect with Seminole County Sports Tourism: Instagram: https://www.in...
Mar 30, 2022•30 min
Miss Seminole County Scholarship Program & Foundation is a volunteer organization that recognizes the intellect and power of young women and is an official preliminary to the Miss Florida and the Miss America Competitions. Today we speak with Lindsay Bettis who is the inaugural champion of Miss Seminole County. Lindsay took home the top title and received a $1,000 Advent Health college scholarship. Her social impact initiative “Recover Out Loud: Addiction Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery”...
Mar 23, 2022•21 min
Join us this week for an exciting ONSC Podcast episode with actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker, Jordan Walker Ross! Get to know @thejordanross as he shares his film industry journey and highlights physical challenges that have led to his “What’s Your Limp?” Podcast. Whether they’re physical or internal, Jordan will inspire you to love your “limp”! Background: Jordan is an actor from Fort Worth, Texas who you might know as Little James on The Chosen or as Mikel in Taylor Sheridan’s western series...
Mar 16, 2022•47 min
Through the pandemic, many people took advantage of having more free time to explore new hobbies and creative ventures, and Orlando native mural artist, Christian Stanley, was one of them. Christian went from working a 9-5 office job to traveling all over the Orlando area full-time to paint vibrant art pieces for local businesses and art exhibits. In this episode, we dive into his creative process and find where he draws his inspiration from. Follow Christian Stanley on Social: Instagram: https:...
Mar 09, 2022•31 min
The Quarterback position is arguably the most important position in football. When committing to a successful college program, most high school quarterbacks wait multiple years before they are able to showcase their talent. For Mikey Keene, his story unfolded a little differently. We sat down with Mikey to discuss his experience with being pulled into the spotlight and the adversity he overcame during his freshman year. Follow Mikey Keene on Social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikey.kee...
Mar 02, 2022•26 min
Many high school football players dream of one day playing for their favorite college team. That dream became a reality for Matt Lee, who went from Hagerty High School in Oviedo, Florida to starting center for the UCF Knights. Tune in to this episode of the ONSC podcast as we discuss Matt's recruiting experience, what it has been like living the dream, and what's next in his football career. Connect with Matt Lee on social & show your support: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matt.lee/ T...
Feb 23, 2022•23 min
As a former Division 1 athlete and collegiate volleyball coach, LaKisya Killingsworth has the experience to hold the title of Athletic Director of one of Florida’s largest schools, Seminole High. Tune in to this episode as we chat with her to talk about her journey to becoming the Athletic Director and the facilities and teams she oversees. Follow LakYsia Killingsworth on Twitter: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ad_nolenation See what's going on in Orlando North, Seminole County - Follow Do Orlando...
Feb 16, 2022•30 min
What does playing in the Super Bowl actually feel like? During this episode, we speak with Super Bowl champ Barry Cofield and future Super Bowl champ, UCF running back Isaiah Bowser, on how it feels to play in the biggest games of their lives. We take a deep dive in some of the tips to having a long and successful NFL career, along with some of the traps that stop athletes along the way. Follow Barry Cofield on social at D1 Training: https://www.instagram.com/d1orlando/ https://www.d1training.co...
Feb 09, 2022•32 min
The Lake Mary Event Center is a beautiful wedding and event venue in Orlando North, Seminole County. Located just minutes from several full service hotels and renowned restaurants, this venue is the perfect hidden gem for any event. We sat down to chat with Alyssa Musacchio, the Assistant Manager of the Event Center to discuss her the experiences in the industry and what couples can expect on their wedding day. Connect with Lake Mary Events Center on Social: Website: https://www.lakemaryfl.com/l...
Jan 26, 2022•30 min