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The Orlando Shine Show

Brendan O"Connor and Jon Busdeker

The Orlando Shine Show is a vibrant, locally focused show that captures the pulse of Central Florida. Hosted by Brendan O"Connor and Jon Busdeker, the Orlando Shine Show delves into the region"s latest news, cultural happenings, and community events. With their deep roots in Orlando"s media landscape, Brendan and Jon bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for the city to each episode. Listeners can expect insightful discussions on topics ranging from emerging local businesses and

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00:44:19

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 346 (Parsons Xtreme...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/09/30

For Episode 346, Brendan and Scottie Campbell head to Parsons Xtreme Golf to learn all about their fancy big store (the only one in Florida) before heading to Ole Red for some beers and some live music. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Disney spending big bucks on their parks over the next 10 years, a Florida Republican driving the charge to bring back the Bear Hunt, the Mayor's State of Downtown address, free parking

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00:44:21

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 345 (Hourglass Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/09/23

For Episode 345, Jon and Brendan saddled up at Hourglass Brewing in the Hourglass District for a couple of cold beers and some German food from Schnitz and Giggles. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a certain soccer player not making it to this Sunday's game against Orlando City Soccer, a legal battle between two local airports, the closure of a 100-year-old social club, and free coffee. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus

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00:42:18

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 344 (The Current...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/09/17

For Episode 344, Jon and Brendan head over to The Current in College Park, an awesome new fish and seafood restaurant by Sanford-famous Mike Smith. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include kennel cough at the Orange County Animal Shelter, mural commissions downtown, the state of Sanford, Brightline finally launching, and a new food pantry at Valencia College. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or

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00:45:10

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 343 (Tuffy's Bottle...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/09/10

For Episode 343, official show lawyer, Moses DeWitt is back on the show dispensing legal wisdom to the masses and the boys take him to Tuffy's Bottle Shop in Sanford ahead of the upcoming Moe DeWitt Comedy Jam on Friday, September 15. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include UCF being in hot water over an awful social media post, Hurricane Lee, exploding Teslas, vampire-centric event seasons, and Fazoli's. Tune in to Bungalower

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00:45:38

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 342 (Primrose Lanes)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/09/03

For Episode 342, the Ben Laube Homes boys are back and Jon and Brendan take them to the newly opened Primrose Lanes in the Milk District to eat that $15 hot dog everyone is talking about. This week’s episode was sponsored by Ben Laube Homes, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the Native American blessing allegedly protecting Tampa from hurricanes, Brightline delays and SunRail expansion, defaced murals and big mural commissions. Tune in to Bungalower and the

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00:43:57

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 341 (Game Room...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/08/26

For Episode 341, Jon is out on a last-minute family trip and Mike Donohue is back to fill in. This week's show was recorded at the Game Room Social Club in the former Lizzy McCormack's space in downtown Orlando. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the recent crash of the new (arguably)autonomous shuttle, Magical Dining, wonky scaffolding, the first restaurant to lose their late-night bar permit, feuding I-4 developers, and

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00:43:59

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 340 (Fairvilla...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/08/20

For Episode 340, Jon and Brendan hung out in Fairvilla Megastore on Orange Blossom Trail ahead of their "Back to School" event celebrating the return of their in-person Fairvilla University workshops. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include wonky scaffolding downtown that's led to the closure of Orange Avenue and a number of adjacent businesses, Orlando Museum of Art suing former director Aaron De Groft for his role in the

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00:44:39

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 339 (Nora's Sugar...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/08/12

For Episode 339, Brendan's STILL on vacation in Canada so Jon took out Bungalower's Strategic Partnership Director, Mike Donohue, for a beer at Nora's Sugar Shack to catch up on what's happening in The City Beautiful. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

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00:46:17

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 338 (Digress Wine)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/08/05

For Episode 338, Brendan's on vacation in Canada so Jon invited Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel's resident food critic, out for a drink at Digress Wine in College Park. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

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00:11:02

Bonus Episode: Silence the Librarian - Neil Gaiman...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/29

Orange County Library System is currently celebrating 100 years of service in Central Florida and as part of its ongoing festivities, it will be hosting an event with acclaimed authors and culture-movers, Neil Gaiman and Art Spiegelman, on November 6, 2023. And it’s open to the public. New York Times bestselling author, Neil Gaiman, is responsible for creating some of the best stories in the past few decades, including American Gods, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, The Ocean at the End of the

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00:49:38

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 337 (Kappy's Subs)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/29

For Episode 337, Jon and Brendan head to the iconic roadside sandwich shop, Kappy's Subs, in Maitland, to hear about a special new project they're working on. This week’s episode was sponsored by Orange County Library System, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Brendan's adventures at the recent Sam Smith concert, the return of the Pro Bowl, a recent police raid of former Orlando Sentinel managing editor Jane Healy's home, and the formal adoption of a scooter

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00:45:59

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 336 (Deadwords Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/22

For Episode 336, Jon and Brendan are back at Deadwords Brewing as part of their ongoing radio residency at the brewery. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a new brunch service at the brewery, the recent State of The Milk event, the extension of a moratorium on new nightclubs in downtown Orlando, the pending opening of Primrose Lanes, and the sale of the infamously vacant Hoods Up property on Bumby Avenue. Tune in to

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00:45:32

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 335 (Enzian Theater)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/17

For Episode 335, Jon and Brendan decide to hit a patio and enjoy the beautiful weather at the Eden Bar at Enzian Theater in Maitland. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, Downtown Orlando, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the closure of The Coop restaurant in Winter Park, awards for a downtown theater venue, a golf tournament pub crawl in Thornton Park, and a new seafood restaurant in Thornton Park. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio

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00:42:58

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 334 (Cholo Dogs @...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/08

For Episode 334, Jon and Brendan head to Persimmon Hollow Brewing to check out the new menu created by Cholo Dogs, the Mexican hot dog vendors that have taken over the brewery's kitchen. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a new law that has made a number of out-of-state driver's licenses invalid in Florida, brain drain at local universities, the largest gas station in the world coming to Ocala, plumbing issues at Motorworks

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00:46:51

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 333 (Deadwords Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/07/02

For Episode 333, Jon and Brendan are back at their ongoing residency at the beautiful Deadwords Brewing, which is about to launch brunch service sometime in early July. Along for the ride is the official show lawyer, Moses DeWitt. This week’s episode was sponsored by Deadwords Brewing, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, Orlando City Soccer, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a former Full Sail student just sentenced to three years in prison for participating in the Capitol Riot, a new 8-acre pool

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00:46:36

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 332 (Permanent...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/06/24

For Episode 332, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit an amazing new venue in Maitland called "Permanent Vacation." The island-inspired rum bar is adjoined with Copper Rocket and it's reservation only, so plan ahead if you want to check it out! This week’s episode was sponsored by Downtown Orlando, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include approaching tropical storms with broey names, rich people suing rich people, bursting shortages, dangerous Orlando neighborhoods,

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00:45:28

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 331 (Kelly's)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/06/17

For Episode 331, Jon and Brendan skip the beers and head to Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream in Audubon Park to grab some ice cream and chat about the week's top headlines. This week’s episode was sponsored by Downtown Orlando, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an Orlando Police officer who is facing charges for fleeing an officer and avoiding a speeding ticket, a new German restaurant opening in downtown Orlando, a LYNX bus driver who lost control and crashed near

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00:42:12

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 330 (Quesa Loco with...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/06/10

For Episode 330, Jon brings Brendan to his new favorite Mexican restaurant, Quesa Loco, on Fairbanks Avenue next to Mediterranean Deli. Special guest, Biggie, from Deli Fresh Threads, shows up too! This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a happy ending for a juvenile black bear that found its way to Lake Eola Park, Lionel Messi joining MLS, mosquito warnings, and Beefy King's upcoming anniversary. Tune in to Bungalower and the

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00:44:04

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 329 (Bar Hoppin'...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/06/03

For Episode 329, Brendan and Jon decided to hop around Ivanhoe Village, carefree and feeling fine. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include hurricane season 2023, a giant rotten seaweed blob full of flesh-eating bacteria, rodeos and barrel racing, and onePulse Foundation drama. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet

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00:14:34

Bonus Episode: Defunct Orlando Sportsteams with...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/27

On this episode of "Bungalower and The Bus," co-host Brendan O'Connor chats with Travis Puterbaugh, from the Orange County Regional History Center's Brechner Research Center about Orlando's long history with sports and some of our more famous defunct sports teams. Curious to hear more? Be sure to check out the History Center's upcoming lunch workshop, Lunch and Learn: The Orlando Who, on Friday, June 2, 2023, at noon. You can participate virtually or in-person for $5, or opt-in for a lunch

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