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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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00:44:32

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 328 (Pigzza)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/27

For Episode 328, Brendan and Jon were invited to try some of the dishes at the newly-opened Pigzza in Mills 50. It's an Italian-ish restaurant owned by Thomas Ward, of Pig Floyd's, who sits in with the boys to chat about his new concept. This week’s episode was sponsored by the Orange County Regional History Center, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the recent State of the City, an overhaul of Orange Avenue in Ivanhoe Village, a local burger restaurant suing

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00:45:42

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 327 (Wally's...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/20

For Episode 327, Brendan and Jon head to Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors to check out their new Breakfast Club service which is a new happy hour from 7 a.m.-noon Monday to Friday and features half-off select liquors. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Disney's canceled campus plans in Lake Nona (because of the governor), a lawsuit against a local restaurant, a new climbing gym in the Packing District, and autonomous shuttles in

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00:07:27

Bonus Episode: Rare Earth

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/13

Rare Earth opened their retail location in Orlando's trendy Ivanhoe Village neighborhood Spring of 2022. with a focus on products from the Earth., like precious gems and minerals that have an educational and holistic focus. They also have home decor, organic soy-based candles, soaps and incense, clay and gemstone jewelry, organic cork handbags, men's gifts, and more! Many of their vendors are women-owned and minorities, committed to giving back to local communities. Get to know the married

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00:46:38

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 326 (Forward/Slash)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/13

For Episode 326, Brendan and Jon are invited to Forward/Slash, a new distillery and blending house that just opened in Winter Park. This week’s episode was sponsored by Forward/Slash, Enzian Theater, Credo Conduit, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an update in tourist numbers from Visit Orlando, a millionaire's dream to bring a baseball team to Orlando (but not with his own money), an expensive roof for a local stadium, a fired Florida principal that got a trip to Italy to look at

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00:44:44

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 325 (Double O's Coffee)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/05/06

For Episode 325, Jon is back in town and the boys head to Double O's Coffee, a drive-thru-only coffee shop that just opened in the North Quarter near downtown Orlando. This week’s episode was sponsored by Double O's Coffee, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a local restaurant owner heading to jail for failing to pay over $2 million in payroll taxes he collected from his staff, onePulse Foundation walking away from the nightclub property and building a memorial somewhere

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00:41:26

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 324 (High T)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/29

For Episode 324, Jon is out of town so Brendan hauled his gay boyfriend Scottie out to try some drinks at a new Alice in Wonderland-themed cocktail joint in downtown Orlando, High T. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the sad conclusion of Bear Watch 2023, Disney suing the governor, a plane crash at the Executive Airport, Come Out With Pride facing some hard decisions in the face of a new bill, and the closing of Harry Buffalo on Church

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00:47:23

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 323 (Freehand Goods)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/22

For Episode 323, Jon and Brendan head to Freehand Goods in College Park to grab some cold beers on the patio and some food from Pizza Bruno next door. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include recent laws targeting drag queens, Record Store Day, accidental emergency alerts, and the new Brightline terminal. 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

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00:16:11

Bonus Episode: Burkett Engineering

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/20

Ever wonder what happens before a big project get developed in Central Florida? Cliff Alejos and Sean Hickman of Burkett Engineering chat with Bungalower and The Bus co-host Jon Busdeker about what goes into a building project and the world of civil engineering consultants.

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00:43:56

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 322 (Proper Orlando)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/15

For Episode 322, Jon and Brendan were invited to a media night at the new Proper Orlando "listening lounge" in downtown Orlando. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include more updates on the Reedy Creek hullabaloo, Basqui(not)news from the FBI, a James Beard Foundation event, a new distillery coming to RockPit Brewery, and some vegan business. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or our podcast to learn all about

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00:19:06

Bonus Episode: Brendan Hall - Filmmaker, Parks...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/12

Filmmaker Brendan Hall has a documentary called “Out There: A National Parks Story” screening at this year’s Florida Film Festival and Brendan had a chance to have a quick phone chat with him about his work, his jet-setting ways, and an upcoming trip around the actual moon, ahead of the screening. His film documents a 10,000-mile road trip he took with his childhood best friend on the 100-year celebration of the creation of the National Park Service and the people they meet along the way. "Out

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00:44:56

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 321 (St. Vic's Smoke...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/08

For Episode 321, Jon and Brendan head to Orange Blossom Trail to try St. Vic's Smoke Shack in the up-and-coming Packing District, just west of College Park. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the departure of Barbara Poma from onePULSE Foundation, UCF's recent TikTok ban, updates on the Mongolorian Barbecue in Mills 50, more Michelin guide stuff, and dinosaurs. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio 104.1 FM or our

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00:45:55

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 320 (Smoke and Donuts)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/04/01

For Episode 320, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit the folks at Smoke and Donuts in the Milk District, so they brought the official show lawyer, Moe DeWitt to come out too. This week’s episode was sponsored by Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, the DeWitt Law Firm, Downtown Orlando, and Smoke and Donuts. Topics include an interview with the chef/owner of Smoke and Donuts Ian Russell, a sit-down with Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to chat about the

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00:49:11

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 319 (Ivanhoe Park...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/03/25

For Episode 319, Jon and Brendan decide to do an Ivanhoe hop-tour and visit Thirsty Topher, Ziggie's Pizza, and Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. ahead of this weekend's Half-toberfest celbrations. This week’s episode was sponsored by Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an update on that Plaza Live/drag queen debacle (where apparently nothing lewd happened), the new bar ordinances that were passed by city council, the

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00:45:42

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 318 (Deadwords Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/03/19

For Episode 318, Jon and Brendan head back to Deadwords Brewing for their monthly radio residency there and to sample some tasty noms from pop-up vendor, Deans Oyster Bar (which is there every other Thursday, opposite Trivia Night). This week’s episode was sponsored by Deadwords Brewing, Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a new climbing gym coming to Apopka, the nation's top Allergy Cities (Orlando came in

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00:47:47

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 317 (Park Avenue...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/03/11

For Episode 317, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit the newly opened Park Avenue Tavern in Winter Park's Hannibal Square, with their friends from Ben Laube Homes. This week’s episode was sponsored by Park Avenue Tavern, Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Ben Laube Homes, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include navigating insurance when buying a home, the disassembly of the Orlando FreeFall ride, the results of a Downtown Safety Survey care of City

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00:45:19

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 316 (Formaggio and...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/03/04

For Episode 316, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit the newly opened Formaggio and Friends, a wine and cheese market that we first told you about on Bungalower.com back in September 2022. This week's episode was sponsored by Formaggio and Friends, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an update on Tourist Tax dollar spending, crime at 55 West, the closing of Walgreens downtown, adding more lanes to the 408, and all the crazy events happening this weekend in

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00:46:34

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 315 (Shannea Akins...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/02/25

For Episode 315, Brendan's out filming his new tv show with Very Local, so Jon calls in his friend Shannea Akins from Nikki's Place to tap in and chat all things local. This week’s episode was sponsored by Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include hog jaws and turkey necks. 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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00:08:30

Bonus Episode: Jarrod Dillon, Orlando City's...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/02/24

On this Bonus Episode of Bungalower and The Bus, co-host Jon Busdeker talks to Jarrod Dillon, the President of Business Operations at Orlando City Soccer Club. The team recently hosted an event called "Orlando Made" to highlight the new, local food vendors at Exploria Stadium. Busdeker and Dillon talk about the new vendors and the upcoming soccer season.

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00:43:54

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 314 (Nourish Coffee...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/02/18

For Episode 314, Brendan and Jon were invited to join the team at Nourish Coffee Bar and Kitchen at the Center for Health and Wellbeing in Winter Park to sample some of their yummy, and super-healthy, dishes. This week’s episode was sponsored by Winter Park Health Foundation, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Universal Studios snubbing their noses at Disney and upping pay for their workers, a bus driver shortage, a man who fought a bobcat to save his dog, a

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00:43:26

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 313 (Nude Nite)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2023/02/12

For Episode 313, Brendan and Jon head to Nude Nite, a nude-themed art show full of nude art. Nude! This week’s episode was sponsored by Nude Nite Orlando, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a Neo Nazi couple that were arrested ahead of an attack on the Baltimore power grid (the boy lived in Orlando), super bowl predicting animals at the Science Center, a proposed surcharge on downtown liquor sales, the governor's escalating war against drag queens, and a new lobster

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