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Send us a text In this episode, Chris sits down with Georgetown South candidate and Cayman Islands National Party member Gary “Peanut” Rutty. From his family’s deep legacy in business and politics, to his grassroots community efforts and passion for preserving the marine environment — this conversation is full of gems, laughs, and inspiration. Support the show...
Send us a text In this episode of The Link Up Podcast, Chris sits down with Haymond Rankin, candidate for Bodden Town West under the Cayman Islands National Party (CINP). Rankin discusses his vision for Cayman’s future, including blockchain technology, fintech, youth development, sports, and government accountability. He also shares personal stories from the campaign trail, his journey into politics, and his thoughts on the state of leadership in Cayman. Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: With Kvsha on vacation, Bram accepts an invite from the group chat to the show. He expresses respect for the island’s creatives & pushes the need to share ideas. The guys talk “Phishing”, group chat etiquette & campaign trail meetings. Should there be restrictions on people running for office? The need for “Term limits”, plus 19 district councils, this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text Former Education Minister & Independent candidate Rolston Anglin, pulls up to chat about his story & upcoming plans for the general election. Support the show
Send us a text Former Manager Partner Dan Scott, now leader of the Cayman Islands National Party stops by to discuss his upbringing and upcoming plans for Cayman’s future. Support the show
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Send us a text On this episode: Entrepreneur Kim Conolly & Journalist James Whittaker join in on the latest news around employment, GT Revitalization, immigration & referendums. Nomination Day finally provides us with a rundown of official political candidates, this & much more! Support the show
Send us a text Want to know what caused Rashana’s bone spurs? In this episode of World Talk we talk policy and continue stressing the point that political candidates better come with a “How” to solving the issues rather than using the language of a wellness clinic in their manifestos, without an actual plan. Support the show
Send us a text On this episode: Joined by special guest KJ, the cast talks with the CNCF’s Cassandra Shea to discuss upcoming CayFest & Red Sky @ Night events. Is the country progressing forward for artists? We share some behind the scenes & get a weekend recap. Who has your Hyundai & what can you do?? An ode to vintage commercials, Honda FiTs, & Galentines. Before taking a call from the Deputy Premier, the cast looks at the racial divide, more robberies but no calls action. RIP ...
Send us a text On this episode: Back with a full house, OG Lana returns with media stalwarts Andrel Harris & Jevy Ebanks. Let’s be clear, she is not running. The casts discuss changing candidate requirements, special interests groups & the role of the Electorate. Is it time for a survey on the top 5 issues affecting Cayman? RIP to a legend, plus some court talk & fish market woes. Also, who hits the gym on Valentine’s Day night? This & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: Alric Lindsay joins the couch to discuss his website BlackBoxInsights & a range of topics like Mandatory Minimums, sentencing guidelines & real life Caymanian court examples. Tip: “She does not like you if she asks you to go to Western Union after talking for 2 days.” The panel gets into the disparity between locals & tourists within the justice system & if Alric plans to stand for election again. Plus earthquakes & the recent Super Bowl halfti...
Send us a text After hitting great success with our voter registration videos, one commentator was not impressed that we blindly encourage people to vote. He was subsequently invited on the show where we discuss the levels of disenfranchisement that members of our community have in regards to the government, politics and election season. Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: With a full house, the cast takes it back to the older podcast days & talks about the King of Dancehall/on the Beach, Social batteries & political stuff. One member’s promise to bypass “No N** November”, plus some Referendum woes & the changing landscape of media, this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: Chris is back, fresh off a near death experience. Former Minister Osbourne Bodden braves the couch to talk his background, political beginnings & motivations for the upcoming election. Why he chose the TCCP, social issues facing Bodden Town & (EDIT POINT). We talk old pod, sports & make a final call to save Spikey, this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: Guest Zosia McGregor joins the couch to talk all things “Riff Raff”, enough said! Support the show
Send us a text On this episode: In the series finale of Live Shows, TLUP invades Cayman Cabana to discuss getting started in the election process, voter registration/ apathy. Special guests include Rashana Hydes, Jordan Rivers, Hon. Joey Hew, Crystal Gomez Wilson & the Deputy Premier Hon. Kenneth Bryan. this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: Down a member, the cast shakes the rust off for the New Year. A quick recap of the Holiday season, some “Live Show” updates & Voter Registration info. New candidates announced, some with the audacity. TLUP merch has arrived. Last year was hard, 2025 & a certain gender is still dodging accountability… More evidence for Crooks Day, Coral Beach shuts down & RIP to a legend..this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text Want to know who is running in this year’s election? For this weeks episode of World Talk is guest hosted by Caymans very own Rashana Hydes. We dive into the mind of political hopeful, Jordan Rivers, who has put his name forward to represent the district of West Bay North. Rivers is 27, making him one of the youngest candidates seeking political office in the Cayman Islands General Election. Support the show...
Send us a text If you turned a couple thousand dollars into a few million, how would you deposit that money into the bank? How will you look your account manager in his eyes and say, I made millions from trading memes. In this finale episode of the Kings of Crypto Saga, we here from Valden, Ralston and Erick about the infrastructure needed to use crypto currencies in our daily life. For more information: Erick Faustino @egojuice Valdin Javis Bailey @baileyaware Ralston Thorpe @raly_3 The Linkup ...
Send us a text On this episode: We interview The Queen of Cayman! Miss Universe Cayman Islands Raegan Rutty! Raegan takes us through the ups and downs of training for the Olympics and how that prepared her for Miss Cayman! We hear her infamous shark experience! What was it like behind the scenes in Mexico Miss Universe? All this and more in today’s episode! Support the show...
Send us a text DISCLAIMER: This interview was recorded on the Thursday the 28th of November 2024 and some things have clearly changed since we spoke. With that being said, please enjoy some raw unfiltered opinions on the current state of the Cayman Islands. With the general election being next year, Caymanians young and old are seeing this as their opportunity to get the country on the right track and to help with this discussion are two cultural pillars in the community Leanni Tibbetts & Ra...
Send us a text On this episode: As the title suggests, it’s time for another one. TLUP’s takeover of the “The Hive” continues as Miss Cayman Universe Raegan Rutty stops by to talk “Voter Registration” & Mexico. The Hon. Joey Hew fresh from Parliament introduces a new candidate for the upcoming election LIVE on air. Plus an OG favorite or two drop in to catch up, Renda’s Cassava Cakes takes care of the panel’s need for something sweet, this & much more! Support the show...
Send us a text Did you know that majority of the worlds Cryptocurrency Funds are registered in the Cayman Islands? Should Cayman Islands Government buy Bitcoin? Who is Peanut the Squirrel? In this episode of World Talk we are joined by an all-star round table of guests discussing what is crypto currency, where is it going and how does it impact us here in the Cayman Islands. This episode has been split into two parts due to its length. That’s how deep we dive into it this subject. For more infor...
Send us a text On this episode: The show is on the road! We visit the National Gallery to learn about its inception, history, and place in the cultural landscape. We take a deep dive into the new exhibition from the rising superstar fashion designer and trailblazer Jawara Alleyne and pay our respects to the godfather of art in the Cayman Islands!!!Tune in! The LINK Up Live Show, Meet & Greet on December 9th @ The Hive. Check out @podlinkup on IG for more details. Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode: The Link Up Podcast & its loyal supporters takeover “The Hive” for the first in a series of live recordings. The cast is joined by Deputy Premier Hon. Kenneth Bryan & Leader of the Opposition Hon. Joey Hew for this one of kind special sit down to discuss “Voter Registration”. Yes, of course the conversation takes a few twists and turns, so tune in for this & much more! NEXT UP: The LINK Up Live Show, plus Meet & Greet on Dec. 9th @ The Hive. Check ...
Send us a text What does it take to become Miss Cayman? Hear from Ileann Powery about her reign as Miss Cayman ‘23, what sparked her interest in pageantry, playing volleyball internationally, becoming a professional photographer, modeling and education. Ileann hails from the district of West Bay and shares what her childhood was like and the farm her family built. Ileann is an advocate for anti-bullying and actively promotes this message throughout the community with the organization, United Aga...
Send us a text On this episode: With the usual suspects back in the building, we discuss the results of the US Election, Pirate’s Week, & announce a “Live Show”for Nov. 18th. Oxtail at a Heritage Day is nasty work btw, plus a “Love Is Blind” Cayman edition? Minority Government plans, plus a feel good “Love” story, this & much more! The LINK Up Live Show, Meet & Greet on Nov. 18th @ The Hive. Check out @podlinkup on IG for more details. Support the show...
Send us a text On this episode of World Talk we get the backstage scoop of New York, London and Cayman Islands fashion week from models Shannon Crewe, Leilani Eden, Mili Almaguer. The trio give us insight on what inspired them to start modeling, where they are today and what is next for fashion in the Cayman Islands. Support the show
Send us a text Short of staff today, just the boys in the house! Chris, Jevy and Rashad ask what was your 1st ever email address? Minster Bryan calls in to talk about the collapse of the majority government, the future of the country and storm preparation. Could you fall in love with AI? Buckle up! This is a wild ride! TUNE IN!!! Support the show...
Send us a text Gigi Maduq joins the conversation by explaining to us about life in Cuba, the impacts of socialism and communism on her country along with her personal experiences fighting the system. We learn how Havana exports its ideology and bureaucratic methods into the Latin American region and how Venezuela was ultimately impacted. Support the show...
