This podcast episode features a conversation with Nick Zangari, owner of Badlands, Rick Outzen and Sena Maddison, reflecting on the history and evolution of Zangari's establishments in downtown Pensacola.
The discussion covers the origins of New York Nick's, its unique concept of combining live entertainment and sports, and its role as a community hub, especially during Hurricane Ivan.
They reminisce about the challenges and successes over the years, including the transition to Badlands and the impact of the pandemic. The episode concludes with reflections on the future and the enduring legacy of Zangari's contributions to the local scene.
