Episodes

Spirit Airlines is reportedly shutting down after failing to secure a government bailout, impacting thousands of South Florida travelers and workers. Meanwhile, Fort Lauderdale is thriving with the $220 million Water District development, the return of the Air Show, world-class swimmers at the Fort…

Fort Lauderdale realtor and business owner Donna Zalter joins me in studio to share how she went from selling high-end condos to fixing the messy closets inside them with her company All Hung Up Hangers. We talk Broward living, walkable neighborhoods, local culture and what it really takes to run a…

If you’ve ever thought about turning your side hustle into a real business in Fort Lauderdale or anywhere in Broward County, this episode is for you. Business law attorney Matthew Fornaro joins me to share practical, plain‑English advice on choosing the right business structure, avoiding partnershi…

Mental health is part of everyday life here in Broward, but we don’t always talk about it out loud. In this episode of Let’s Talk Lauderdale, I’m joined by NAMI Broward development manager Melanie Hoffman and artist, trainer, and former UCLA and NFL wide receiver Brian Poli‑Dixon to dig into Artful…

We take a fast lap around South Florida’s business and entertainment scene, from Port Everglades expansion talk and 20 million-plus visitors to Tortuga Music Festival, weekend markets, Hollywood art walks, and big shows at Hard Rock Live. If you are a local, a small business owner, or just planning…

Today I’m talking with Karen “You Need Sneed” Sneed, a long‑time South Florida local who’s seen Fort Lauderdale grow from spring‑break town to global destination. We mix real estate talk with lifestyle, Las Olas stories, neighborhood vibes, and what it really feels like to live, work, and raise a f…

Spring break feels a little different on Fort Lauderdale Beach this year—calmer vibes, new alcohol rules, and plenty of opinions from locals and businesses. In the latest Let’s Talk Lauderdale, we cover that PLUS Carter Park upgrades, YMCA youth programs, and all the big events hitting downtown and…

If you’ve driven past the Broward Convention Center lately and thought, “What’s actually going on in there?” this episode has your answer. Marv brings firsthand impressions from speaking on a panel in the brand-new building, while Jen counters with food, festivals, and a ladies-only dance night tha…

Fort Lauderdale’s got a lot happening right now—from a big (and pricey) rail tunnel debate to fun, super-local ways to get out this month (reggae by the river, a dog-friendly fundraiser walk, and a downtown history stroll). This episode keeps it close to home with stories that hit your commute, you…