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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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00:44:23

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 293 (The Classic -...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/09/24

For the 293rd episode, Jon and Brendan saddle up at the newly opened The Classic - Thornton Park, which opened up next to Burton's Bar, to try the new menu of smashburgers and other goodies with Scott Wilson from Ben Laube Homes. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Ben Laube Homes, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the drama around possible changes in nightclub and restaurant definitions, another shooting in downtown Orlando, kayak operators being kicked out of Blue Springs

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00:47:01

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 292 (Ole Red)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/09/17

For the 292nd episode, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit Ole Red on International Drive where they met the super wonderful Chef Mark and toured the restaurant/concert venue that's owned by Blake Shelton. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the drama around the new Orlando Connect video surveillance network, a new dog park/bar in downtown Orlando was just told they can't have dogs inside, there's a new "blending house" coming to Winter

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00:48:44

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 291 (Jon and Moe Show)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/09/10

For the 291st episode, Brendan has the plague so Jon and Moe get together to hold down the fort! This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater 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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00:46:01

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 290 (Deadwords Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/09/03

For the 290th episode, Jon and Brendan head to Deadwords Brewing for the first in a three-month residency, where they'll be hanging out on the first Thursday of each month. This week’s episode was sponsored by Deadwords Brewing, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Basquiat drama updates, a new park in Parramore, a TikToker who got caught doing something naughty in Disney World, Dancer's Royale winning a national award, and an update on the Under-i project in downtown

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00:47:47

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 289 (Semoran Skateway)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/08/27

For the 289th episode, Jon and Brendan tied on their skates and hit the rink at Semoran Skateway for a night of rollerskating and fun! This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include injured soccer players, OMA updates, parking minimums downtown, pop-ups, and baguettes. 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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00:48:03

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 288 (City Works at...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/08/20

For the 288th episode, Jon and Brendan were invited to dine at City Works in Disney Springs, and had some amazing duck nachos and beer flights. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a new digital market platform, travel delays across the country somehow being Florida's fault, apartment lobbies suing Orange County to stop the rent cap vote in November, and Sandwich Week in the Milk District. Tune in to Bungalower

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00:49:07

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 287 (The Wellborn)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/08/14

For the 287th episode, Jon and Brendan popped over to The Wellborn in downtown Orlando, a beautiful historic property tucked away in a corner under the 408 overpass. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, the DeWitt Law Firm, and Ben Laube Homes. Topics include the new curfew for teens at CityWalk at Universal, the City's recent crackdown on downtown drinking establishments, rent ordinances going to the county election ballot, shakeups at the Sugar

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00:49:11

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 286 (Deadwords Brewing)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/08/06

For the 286th episode, Jon and Brendan popped over to Deadwords Brewing on OBT, after enjoying a special screening of Brendan's new television show, "Restaurants on the Radar" on Very Local. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include the future of SunRail, security checkpoints in downtown Orlando, donut design competitions, the closing of Lizzy McCormick's, and a new concept by a Top Chef winner. Tune in to

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00:48:14

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 285 (Gatlin Hall...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/07/30

For the 285th episode, Jon and Brendan popped over to Gatlin Hall Brewing just south of downtown Orlando on the edge of Bell Isle and Edgewood to grab a cold beer and some meatballs. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include Orlando City Soccer heading to the US Open Cup Final, the return of XFL, angry Winter Park residents (a favorite topic), and bagels. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio

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00:45:57

Bungalower and The Bus – Episode 284 (Simply Cheese)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/07/23

For the 284th episode, Jon and Brendan head to a new cheese monger in Winter Park called Simply Cheese. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an update on the (allegedly/probably) fake Basquiat paintings, who designed the kits for Arsenal, Nake Cowboy getting $90,000 from Daytona Beach, (alleged/probably) problems at local Amazon warehouses, and the return of Magical Dining. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus

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00:47:17

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 283 (Kabooki Sushi)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/07/17

For the 283rd episode, Jon and Brendan head to Kabooki Sushi with the official show lawyer, Moe DeWitt! This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include nursing shortages, dog thefts, leadership changes at Leu Gardens, the closing of Earth Fare (again), a new 4 Rivers downtown, and more taco restaurants. 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,

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00:46:38

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 282 (Mia's with...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/07/09

For the 282nd episode, Jon and Brendan head to Mia's Italian Kitchen on International Drive to enjoy their three-course $33 Bite30 menu before it ends on July 10th. And along for the ride this week is none other than Scooter Magruder, a famous online sports fan, comedian, commentator, and creator. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include overly-ambitious plans to save the world, the recent Fourth of July stampede at

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00:46:38

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 281 (Dolce Thornton...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/07/01

For the 281st episode, Jon and Brendan head to Dolce Thornton Park by Lake Eola to check out their new intimate restaurant and dessert bar and fill their faces with cheesecake ice cream cones, maple bacon cupcakes, and all-day breakfast items. This week’s episode was sponsored by Dolce Thornton Park, Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include FBI-seized Basquiat paintings, a pastor caught masturbating at Starbucks, Orlando City heading to the Open Cup

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00:50:16

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 280 (The Bandbox)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/06/25

For the 280th episode, Jon and Brendan head to Bandbox, Orlando's first spirit-free speakeasy tasting lounge and bottle shop, in Ivanhoe Village, where they meet Byron the proprietor to chat about the concept. The episode also features an interview with Jerry Ross, the president of the National Entrepreneur Center, to chat about their new BizLink Orange platform - a one-stop shop for people looking to open a new business or start a non-profit in Orange County. This week’s episode was sponsored by

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00:47:26

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 279 (The Meatball...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/06/17

For the 279th episode, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit Isabella Morgia Di Vicari, the amazingly charismatic co-owner of The Meatball Stoppe over by Goldenrod. They do way more than just meatballs, so be sure to scroll down to see everything we tried there. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include angry vegans, drama at Orlando Pride, Arts Ecology Studies funded by the DeVos family, free frozen custard, and Bad

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00:47:42

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 278 (Epic Paddle...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/06/11

For the 278th episode, Jon and Brendan head to The Pinery to record the show ahead of a special event they hosted to promote their new book, "100 Things To Do in Orlando Before You Die," with their friends at Epic Paddle Adventures, who specialize in amazing paddleboard tours around Central Florida. Every attendee walked away with some great memories and a copy of the book. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include

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00:45:46

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 277 (Gay Days Expo)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/06/04

For the 276th episode, Brendan O’Connor meets up with the boys from Ben Laube Homes at the Gay Days Expo on International Drive. Jon was sick and couldn't make it. Womp-womp. This week’s episode was sponsored by Ben Laube Homes, Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include local FBI investigations, hurricane season, bounce houses, lawsuits that made the government help manatees, and Pride Month. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real Radio

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00:46:14

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 276 (Ziggie's Pizza)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/05/28

For the 276th episode, Brendan O’Connor and Jon Busdeker meet up with the show's official lawyer, Moe Dewitt, at Ziggie's Pizza in Ivanhoe Village. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a local reality show all about Florida-friendly yards, where to get free meals for your kids this summer, drone delivery service, and a sushi bar with no chairs or seats. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on Real

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00:50:03

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 275 (Whiskey Lou's)

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/05/21

For the 275th episode, Brendan O’Connor and Jon Busdeker meet up with their friends from Ben Laube Homes at one of Orlando's oldest watering holes, Whiskey Lou's, in The Milk District. This week’s episode was sponsored by Ben Laube Homes, the Heroes Hope Network, Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include an update on Mad Cow Theatre, sports ball updates, Brendan's new drag career, and hot SWAT officers. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on

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00:45:52

Bungalower and The Bus - Episode 274 (The Yardery in...

The Orlando Shine Show ·

2022/05/15

For the 274th episode, Brendan O’Connor and Jon Busdeker head out of bounds again and over to The Yardery in Sanford to meet their buddy Big Tim Murphy for some tasty barbecue. This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater, Orange County Library System, and the DeWitt Law Firm. Topics include a new slogan for Orlando, gay firefighters, fish kills, the reopening of Taste of Chengdu, and a fancy new bar in downtown Orlando called The Bellhop. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on

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