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A Day in Miami Show
Reasons Why Most Miami Restaurants are DYING | Felix Bendersky
Join restaurant real estate expert Felix Bendersky, owner of F+B Hospitality Brokerage, for a brutally honest look at why so many Miami restaurants are struggling to survive. From shocking closure rates and seasonal challenges to the notorious "grease trap problem" , Felix reveals the hidden obstacles in Miami's competitive food scene. Get insider insights on ideal locations, realistic revenue expectations, and practical advice for aspiring restaurateurs. Learn which neighborhoods are thriving, why South Miami is problematic, and the surprising truth about food trucks. Whether you're in the industry or just curious about the restaurants you love, this c...
2025-05-26
41 min
A Day in Miami Show
Trippy Shows & Matchmaking | Martin Amini
Join comedian Martin Amini for a hilarious and insightful discussion about the entertainment industry during COVID, dating advice, and his unexpected role as a matchmaker. From performing trippy shows to navigating Miami's unique social scene, Martin shares entertaining stories about how his comedy shows turned into unexpected matchmaking venues. Martin Amini: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martinamini/ JByrd: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j_byrd33/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID ________________________ Produced by: Ben Schwede Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/ 0:00...
2025-01-06
26 min
A Day in Miami Show
Our Thoughts Post Elections! - El Caballo x Emi Guerra x ADIM
Listen to A Day in Miami with El Caballo and Emi Guerra as they break down the election aftermath . We dive into everything from viral campaign moments to social media drama, immigration hot takes, and local politics. Get the real scoop on what's shaking up Miami's political scene, plus their unfiltered predictions for what's coming next. From weed laws to border talk and local government, this conversation keeps it real while tackling the issues that matter to the 305. Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2025-01-06
1h 15
A Day in Miami Show
What's Going On with the Trailer Park? | Pepe Diaz
Join Sweetwater Mayor Jose "Pepe" Diaz as he dives into the controversial trailer park situation affecting the community. Learn about the historical roots of Sweetwater, from its unique beginnings to its incorporation as a city, while getting insights into the challenges facing residents today. Diaz discusses potential solutions for affected families, shares his vision for Sweetwater's future, and reveals the best local spots to grab a bite. A candid conversation about community, development, and the human impact of urban change in one of Miami's most distinctive neighborhoods. Jose "Pepe" Diaz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josepepediaz305/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram...
2025-01-06
52 min
A Day in Miami Show
Building a Bare Knuckle Fight Empire from the Streets | Dada 5000
Get the real story from Dada 5000 on how he turned backyard brawls into the legit bare-knuckle fighting empire - BYB Extreme. From hosting underground fights in Miami to getting ESPN coverage, Dada breaks down his journey from the streets to mainstream success. Hear wild stories about Kimbo Slice, Jorge Masvidal's backyard days, and that insane 3-second Uly Diaz knockout. Plus, find out why he thinks bare-knuckle is actually safer than boxing, the genius behind the triangle ring, and what's next for the fight game in South Florida. Raw and unfiltered chat with the man who changed combat sports straight...
2025-01-06
1h 02
A Day in Miami Show
How to Lose Weight Without Going to the Gym? | Carolina Tannhauser
Join weight loss expert Carolina Tannhauser as she breaks down effective strategies for sustainable weight loss without hitting the gym. From discussing the trending weight loss medications like Ozempic to revealing surprising factors behind weight gain, Carolina shares her expertise from helping clients lose over 100 pounds. She delves into the impact of American food culture on health, debunks common weight loss myths, and offers practical advice on meal timing and staying young. Learn about the relationship between blood sugar management, addiction, and weight loss, while discovering how simple lifestyle changes can lead to significant results. Carolina Tannhauser - Biofit: ...
2024-11-29
49 min
A Day in Miami Show
What's the Secret to Their Hospitality Empire? | Tony Guerra
Dive into the world of Miami hospitality with Tony Guerra, a hospitality mogul who transformed John Martin's and other venues into community landmarks. Learn how focusing on genuine connections, personal invitations, and thoughtful design has built his hospitality empire. T Tony shares invaluable insights on creating successful grand openings, handling customer feedback, and nurturing community relationships. From his role on the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce to his modeling career and political aspirations, discover how Guerra's multifaceted approach to business and community engagement has redefined Miami's hospitality scene. Tony Guerra: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyguerra305/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram...
2024-11-29
54 min
A Day in Miami Show
Is Wrestling ACTUALLY Scripted? | Adrian 'Domino' Castro
Step into the ring with Adrian 'Domino' Castro as he pulls back the curtain on professional wrestling, revealing the raw truth behind the entertainment. In this candid conversation, the CCW wrestler discusses the reality of scripted storylines, legitimate injuries, and the dedication required to survive in the industry. From his journey as a Miami local to becoming a prominent figure in Coastal Championship Wrestling, Domino shares behind-the-scenes stories, including intense matches, birthday show drama, and the physical toll of the sport. Learn about character development, wrestling fundamentals, and what drives these athletes to push through the pain for their...
2024-11-29
44 min
A Day in Miami Show
Top Immigration Lawyer On Fixing Southern Border | Rolando Vazquez
Join prominent immigration attorney Rolando Vazquez as he shares his journey from soccer player to becoming one of Miami's leading immigration lawyers. Drawing from his extensive experience, Vazquez offers unique insights into the current southern border crisis, asylum cases, and various pathways to legal immigration. He discusses controversial topics like the Wet Foot Dry Foot policy, investment-based residency, and marriage fraud, while sharing personal stories of facing death threats and being targeted by Venezuela's Maduro regime. Learn about the complexities of immigration law, the impact of politics on policy, and practical advice for those seeking to migrate legally to...
2024-11-20
58 min
A Day in Miami Show
How They Build Homes in Just 30 Days? - Onx Homes | Alicia Ale
Join us as we sit down with Alicia Ale, Sales Director of ONX Homes, to explore the revolutionary approach to homebuilding that's changing Miami's real estate landscape. Learn how ONX constructs quality homes in just 30 days and their mission to address the housing crisis. Alicia discusses their expansion in Homestead, customizable options for buyers, sustainability initiatives, and the comprehensive warranty program. From streamlined building processes to working with realtors and strict Miami-Dade regulations, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in modern homeownership. Onx Homes: Website: https://www.onxhomes.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onx_homes Manny...
2024-11-20
43 min
A Day in Miami Show
Craziest Tattoos and Body Modifications | Emilio Gonzalez
In this fascinating episode, we sit down with Emilio Gonzalez, a pioneer in the world of tattoos and extreme body modifications. From his humble beginnings to becoming a renowned artist and entrepreneur, Emilio shares his incredible journey, including his experience with titanium implants, blacked-out tattoos, and even getting banned in China. The conversation takes us deep into the world of body modification culture, covering everything from his pain threshold philosophy to organizing major events like the All-Star Tattoo Convention. Emilio opens up about his spiritual beliefs, family values, and entrepreneurial mindset, while offering valuable advice for aspiring artists. His...
2024-11-12
52 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Hottest Mexican Restaurant in Miami | Christian Moreno
In this episode, we're joined by Chef Christian Moreno to explore the story behind Maiz y Agave, Miami's sizzling new Mexican hotspot. Chef Moreno shares his vision of bringing authentic Oaxacan flavors to the Magic City, while discussing the restaurant's thoughtful design and impressive capacity to serve hundreds on busy weekend nights. The conversation delves into fascinating topics like their Dia de los Muertos celebrations, the art of cooking with insects, and even getting Maiz y Agave tattoo! Chef Moreno talks about his favorite dishes and ambitious plans for the future. Whether discussing his take on authentic Mexican cuisine...
2024-11-05
31 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Berry Farm - Perfect Outing for Families in Miami | Karl Wiegandt
In this episode, we welcome Karl Wiegandt, who shares the story behind The Berry Farm, a beloved Miami destination that's transformed from a traditional farm into a vibrant family entertainment venue. Karl takes us through the farm's evolution, from selling tomatoes to Publix to becoming one of South Florida's premier family attractions. The conversation explores The Berry Farm's diverse offerings, including their popular BBQ competitions, Halloween events, corn maze adventures, and upcoming Winter Festival. Karl discusses their vision of creating a place where families can disconnect from technology and connect with nature, while also revealing exciting future plans like...
2024-11-05
55 min
A Day in Miami Show
Miami's Youngest Commissioner Spills City Secrets | Kevin Cabrera
In this engaging episode, we sit down with Kevin Cabrera, Miami's youngest commissioner, representing District 6. Commissioner Cabrera provides an insider's view of local government operations and the challenges facing Miami-Dade County. The conversation covers a wide range of topics crucial to Miami residents, from the intricacies of district organization to traffic management and public safety. Cabrera shares his insights on major projects like airport improvements and the new stadium development, as well as addressing pressing issues such as human trafficking. He also offers valuable information on civic engagement, including how residents can report issues, and participate in local politics. ...
2024-11-03
50 min
A Day in Miami Show
Why Clerk of Court is MORE Important Than You Think? | Juan Fernandez-Barquin
In this informative episode, we sit down with Juan Fernandez-Barquin to demystify the role of Miami-Dade's Clerk of Courts. Sitting in this position and being a candidate up for reelection, Juan breaks down the essential functions of this often-misunderstood office that touches virtually every resident's life, from jury duty to traffic tickets. The conversation delves into Juan's plans for modernizing court systems, making services more accessible, and preventing fraud in property transactions. He shares insights on practical matters like ticket payments and school bus violations, while also discussing his vision for improving efficiency and transparency in the clerk's office. ...
2024-11-03
45 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Best Wraps in Miami | The Wrapper Miami
In this episode, we're joined by Elias Karam and Jimmy Cortas, the owners of The Wrapper, a Miami spot that's making waves with its Lebanese-inspired cuisine. They discuss their journey from concept to execution, sharing insights on what sets their food apart in Miami's competitive culinary landscape, their unique take on traditional dishes and the challenges of running a successful restaurant in a dynamic food scene. The Wrapper Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewrappermiami/ Jimmy Cortas: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmycortas/ Elias Karam: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eliasmkaram/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ ...
2024-10-28
42 min
A Day in Miami Show
Strip Clubs Have the Best Chicken Wings | Erik Griffin
In this episode, we hang out with the hilarious Erik Griffin, a stand-up comedian you might recognize from your favorite TV shows. Erik's here to chat about everything from his mixed-up ancestry to his adventures in Miami. Get ready for some laughs as Erik dishes on his experience at Sergio's, gets surprisingly passionate about sodas, and reveals his top movie mobsters of all time. He even spills the tea on Miami's unexpected culinary hotspot - strip club chicken wings! Erik Griffin: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erikgriffin/ Justin Echavarria: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j_byrd33/ Follow Us...
2024-10-28
27 min
A Day in Miami Show
Miami Has a Mental Health CRISIS | Dr. Americo Padilla
In this insightful episode, we're joined by Dr. Americo Padilla, a respected psychiatrist, to discuss the evolving landscape of mental health. Dr. Padilla shares his expertise on the rising interest in psychiatry and the increasing mental health challenges faced by both children and adults in today's world. The conversation covers a wide range of crucial topics, including the impact of technology on mental health, the role of parenting in children's psychological well-being, and the importance of proper nutrition for mental health. Dr. Padilla also addresses the stigma surrounding mental health issues, the potential of AI in psychiatry, and provides...
2024-10-18
1h 06
A Day in Miami Show
Want to Buy a Home in Miami? Then Watch This | The Mortgage Group
In this episode, we're joined by Brian Robaina, Manny Pozas, and Kevin Senamar from The Mortgage Group, offering their expertise on Miami's real estate and mortgage landscape. These industry veterans provide valuable insights for both homebuyers and investors. The discussion covers key topics including the unique challenges of Miami's mortgage market, broker vs. bank comparisons, common reasons for loan denials, and the impact of credit scores. They also address current market trends, FHA loans, condo associations, and the effects of Fed rates on mortgages. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seasoned investor, this episode delivers essential knowledge for navigating...
2024-10-16
51 min
A Day in Miami Show
It's All About the U, Baby | Michael Yo
Michael Yo, a well-known comedian, joins us in this episode to share his experiences and insights from the world of stand-up comedy. With his background in entertainment and comedy, Michael offers a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of life as a professional comedian. The conversation covers a range of topics, from the difficulties of stand-up comedy to Michael's life in Las Vegas and his family dynamics. He shares some of his craziest experiences in the industry and discusses how he balances his comedy career with family life. The episode also touches on Michael's passion for sports, particularly...
2024-10-16
26 min
A Day in Miami Show
Miami's Best Lechon Contest - Pig Roast Bowl | Louis Fonseca
Louis Fonseca, co-founder of The Pig Roast Bowl Series, joins us to discuss this unique culinary competition that has become a Miami staple. Louis shares the event's history, its inspiration from barbecue competitions, and how it has evolved into a fierce and popular contest. The conversation covers the intricacies of judging a pig roast, including criteria and challenges, as well as memorable moments from past competitions. Luis provides insights into what makes a great lechon, the significance of the "Caja China," and the event's connection to local law enforcement and charities. He also discusses the upcoming competition, highlighting favorite...
2024-10-09
1h 00
A Day in Miami Show
What's Going On with Miami Seaquarium? | Edwin Gonzalez
In this episode, we sit down with Edwin Gonzalez, the executive director of the Dolphin Company, which operates the Miami Seaquarium. With his extensive background in marine park management, Edwin provides an insider's perspective on the challenges and controversies surrounding the Seaquarium, including addressing rumors about eviction and profitability. The conversation delves into several crucial topics, including the controversial history of the Seaquarium, the sad passing of Lolita the orca, and their efforts to rehabilitate injured animals. Edwin discusses the park's recent perfect score from the USDA, plans for future improvements, and their approach to animal care. He also...
2024-10-08
47 min
A Day in Miami Show
From Miami Heat Dancers to Top Dance Studio | Living Dolls Dance Factory
In this episode, we're joined by Sahara Munoz and Janet Jaramillo, the dynamic duo behind Living Dolls Dance Factory (LDDF). Janet, a former Miami Heat dancer, and Sahara bring their extensive experience in the competitive world of dance to their successful studio. Their journey from dancers to studio owners showcases their passion for the art and their dedication to nurturing young talent. The conversation covers a range of topics, from the importance of keeping kids engaged in activities to the competitive nature of the dance world. Sahara and Janet share insights on what makes LDDF unique, their experience winning...
2024-10-08
43 min
A Day in Miami Show
2024 Elections and Future of the USA | Roger Stone
In this explosive episode, we sit down with the controversial and outspoken political strategist Roger Stone. Stone delves into hot-button political topics, including a new disturbing executive order, and Trump assassination attempts, and offers his unique insider perspective on the current political climate, discussing everything from RFK Jr.'s endorsement of Trump to the rise of new media and the importance of free speech. With the elections right around the corner, this is a must-watch for anyone who wants to become more informed. Enjoy! Roger Stone: Twitter/X: https://x.com/RogerJStoneJr Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2024-10-08
1h 10
A Day in Miami Show
Swimming with Sharks & Skydiving | Justin Silva
In this high-energy episode, we're joined by a dynamic group of comedians and entertainers: Justin Silva, Stackz, Fat and Funny, and Justin Echavarria. This star-studded lineup brings laughter, thrills, and wild stories to the table. They talk about why Justin Silva is a fake hispanic, swimming with sharks, Stackz's worst experience, skydiving and one legged comedy tour! Enjoy! Justin Silva: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juss_intimehd/ Stackz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stackz/ FatNFunny: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealfatandfunny/ Justin Echavarria: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j_byrd33/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https...
2024-10-08
24 min
A Day in Miami Show
How You Can Help Save Dogs in Miami? | Miami-Dade Animal Services
In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Annette Jose, the director of Miami-Dade Animal Services, and her colleague Gabriela. They take us behind the scenes of animal welfare in Miami, sharing insights on the daily operations of the shelter and the challenges they face. From discussing why dogs end up in shelters to explaining their low-cost neutering and vaccine programs, Annette and Gabriela shed light on the complex world of animal services. Enjoy! Miami-Dade Animal Services: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adoptmiamipets/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr...
2024-09-25
47 min
A Day in Miami Show
Fixing Miami's Mental Health | Serena Mental Health
In this powerful episode, we're joined by mental health experts Dr. Onelia Fajardo-García and Dr. Rivero from Serena, along with comedian Britney Brave. We dive deep into crucial mental health topics, exploring everything from childhood traumas to the impact of social media on our well-being. The doctors share insights on setting boundaries, overcoming creative blocks, and the importance of vulnerability. We also discuss challenging subjects like drug addiction, psychosis, and the stigma around mental health. Join us for an enlightening conversation that might just change how you think about mental wellness. Thank you to Serena Mental Health for s...
2024-09-20
1h 01
A Day in Miami Show
Best Cuban Sandwich in Miami | Daniel Figueredo
In this exciting episode, we sit down with Daniel Figueredo, the visionary owner of Sanguich. From his impressive beginnings to creating a Cuban sandwich empire, Daniel shares his journey and the birth of Sanguich. We dive into what makes their sandwiches stand out, the innovative container shop concept, and how they've become a staple in Miami's culinary scene. Daniel discusses the challenges they've faced, their unique patented press, and future expansion plans. Enjoy! Sanguich: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sanguichdemiami/ Daniel Figueredo: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealmrfigs/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram...
2024-09-19
1h 08
A Day in Miami Show
Spreading the Love in Miami | DJ LU
In this inspiring episode, we welcome Luis Martinez, also known as DJ LU, the founder of I Love Avenue and DJs with a Cause. DJ LU shares his journey from DJ to non-profit leader, discussing his innovative approach to community service through music. We explore his impactful initiatives, including a DJ camp for kids and the Green Haven Project. DJ LU reveals how he balances running a business with making a difference, and gives us a sneak peek into upcoming events like his partnership with the Miami Heat and the annual Be Santa event. Join us for a heartwarming...
2024-09-18
38 min
A Day in Miami Show
Is He Miami's Biggest Hater or Lover? | Billy Corben
In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting a controversial figure in our community: Billy Corben. Billy is a director and filmmaker known for "Cocaine Cowboys," "The U," and more. Billy told us about his involvement in politics, pointed out corruption, talked about his upcoming movie, his favorite Miami restaurants, why the new soccer stadium is a bad deal, his thoughts on the sheriff race, issues of MIA Airport, and if he actually loves Miami. This is a must-watch for any Miamian. Enjoy! Billy Corben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billycorben/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2024-08-30
1h 31
A Day in Miami Show
How to ACTUALLY Fix Your Neighbourhood? | Roberto Gonzalez
Continuing our conversations with local leaders- in this episode we had the pleasure of hosting Roberto Gonzalez - Miami-Dade Commissioner from District 11. He told us how we could fix traffic, his journey to becoming an attorney, the future of West Kendall, solving the issues of airports in Miami, the growing aeronautics industry, and if Kendall will turn into its own city. Enjoy! Roberto Gonzalez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robjgonzalezfl Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2024-08-29
53 min
A Day in Miami Show
Plans for Miami-Dade County's Future | Daniella Levine Cava
In this very special episode, we had the honor of hosting our Miami-Dade County Mayor - Daniella Levine Cava. After being a social worker, she decided to step into the office and make a change. We discussed her background, how she cut taxes twice, the boom of the River area, what's wrong with the MIA Airport, hiring local businesses, future plans, preparing for the World Cup, and more! Special thanks to River Landing for hosting us at this beautiful location. Enjoy! Daniella Levine Cava: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/levine_cava/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr...
2024-08-20
44 min
A Day in Miami Show
From Bankrupt to Miami's Entertainment Mogul | Emi Guerra
When Emi was young and with no money, he saw the potential of hosting events when there were tons of people in line waiting to pay to get in. From there, he decided to throw his own parties which became successful and the rest is history. Emi told us about his first events, going bankrupt 4 times, the ethos behind his brand and venues, the future of Wharf Miami, the grand opening of Club Space, bringing back the iconic John Martin's, and the correct way to pitch investors. Enjoy! Emi Guerra: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emiguerra99/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram...
2024-08-15
49 min
A Day in Miami Show
What's Going On With Coral Gables Commission? | Vince Lago
Today we had the pleasure of hosting our Mayor of the City Beautiful - Vince Lago. Vince was elected Mayor of the City of Coral Gables in April 2021 and is also the youngest elected in the city’s history to hold this office. We talked about the emphasis on transparency and his Friday Office Hours, what issues the residents are usually struggling with, why we need so many firefighters, recent controversy of firing the city manager, getting blocked from lowering taxes, and he told us what is going on in the current City Commission. Enjoy! Vince Lago: Instagram: https://ww...
2024-08-14
1h 03
A Day in Miami Show
Top Smash Burgers in Miami | JP Jaramillo
After spending over 15 years in the kitchen, helping run local favorites like Finka and Tacos & Tattoos, JP Jaramillo decided to open up his own food truck - Between 2 Buns. We talked about his signature style with glasses, favorite smash burgers in Miami, dreams of opening a storefront, his social media strategy, and Kiko gave us a peek into his top burgers in Miami. Enjoy! JP Jaramillo: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jp_jaramillo/ Between 2 Buns: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweentwobuns_byjp/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ ...
2024-08-12
21 min
A Day in Miami Show
Gourmet Empanadas and Miami BBQ | Michelle & Harry Coleman
Without any outside investors, they maxed out their credit cards and put their house on the line to open their restaurant. Meet Michelle Coleman and Harry Coleman. At the moment they own and run Empanada Harry's and Smoke and Dough in West Kendall area. They told us about differences between empanadas from different countries, their journalistic background, the art behind smoking the meat, never paying influencers and Harry's traumatic heart attack in the middle of the ocean. Enjoy! Harry Coleman: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empanadawizard/ Michelle Coleman: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewizardsmuse/ Empanada Harry's Instagram: https://www...
2024-07-26
39 min
A Day in Miami Show
Best Croissants in Miami | Olivier Rizk
Olivier Rizk told us his story of how his award-winning baguettes bought the heart of Andrew Hellinger, owner of River Landing to be able to open his first own french bakery, Ficelle Bakery. Olivier told us about starting a business with his brothers, learning from his uncle who has been running a French bakery for over 40 years, learning the trade in New York, the secret to his award-winning baguettes, and how we had to get approved by Publix. Enjoy! Olivier Rizk: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olivierrizk/ Ficelle Bakery: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ficellebakery/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https...
2024-07-24
32 min
A Day in Miami Show
Truth Behind a Reality TV Show | Diana Mendoza
After being a teacher and not being able to support her kids sufficiently, Diana Mendoza stepped into the entertainment industry and quickly made a name for herself. In this episode, Diana told us about her reality TV show 'Risque Bizness', the drama in the show, her advice for people in the entertainment field, her favorite food spots and she gave us a teaser of the 2nd season of her show! Enjoy! Diana Mendoza: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diana_hmendoza/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us...
2024-07-22
34 min
A Day in Miami Show
Miami Restaurants Are Overpriced | Andrew Mayer
Meet Andrew Mayer, the co-founder of OG Hospitality which currently runs Mr. Omakase, Miss Crispy Rice, Dumplings Mi Amor, Poke OG, Oise Ristorante, and Papi Churro. We talked about how he manages to operate 6 restaurants at the same time, his focus on value for the customer, if tipping for takeout is necessary, the best ways to support your local restaurant, and his top restaurants in Miami. Enjoy! Andrew Mayer: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayerofandrew/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: ...
2024-07-15
1h 11
A Day in Miami Show
How Art Can Save Schools and Their Students | Robert de los Rios
The Raw Project has played a HUGE role in improving schools by putting art all over the building. That attracted more students and helped them be proud of their school which led to improved grades, attendance, and overall well-being of students. And that also attracted more funding which is used for new classes and extracurricular activities for students. In this episode, Robert de los Rios, along with Cristhian Saravia aka Golden 305, talked to us about how he started the Raw Project, the impact it had on kids, issues troubling Wynwood, and solutions on how to fix it, and the...
2024-07-08
1h 18
A Day in Miami Show
The World's Strongest Comedian | Marcos 'El Caballo' Tabares
Today we had the pleasure of hosting the world's strongest comedian on our show - Marcos Tabares, also known as El Caballo! El Caballo is very vocal about his feelings towards cyclists and peacocks. We discussed the beginning of his career, getting canceled multiple times, why he hates cyclists, being saved by God, and more! Enjoy! Marcos 'El Caballo' Tabares: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elcaballo305/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: ...
2024-06-28
45 min
A Day in Miami Show
How He Makes Cops Go Viral | Rafael Horta
Rafael Horta is a pioneer in the police social media world. He and his partner, Nick, started the first police podcast in the world! From there, they took over social media with many of their videos going viral! Rafael explained to us their social media strategy, how it aligns with the police's goals, and how to make a viral video. He also told us if the ticket quota is real, if the cops + donuts stereotype is true, touched on the current Miami issues, and more! Enjoy! Rafael Horta: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/C8HWCX5x7O7/ Miami...
2024-06-27
45 min
A Day in Miami Show
Experiencing Ray Allen's Legendary Shot LIVE | M DOT & Juseff Pubchara
Miami Heat and Marlins are a huge part of our culture and both of our guests have the pleasure to work with both organizations! In this episode we sit down with Michael 'M DOT' Hankerson - Miami Heat's DJ, and Juseff Pubchara - CEO and Founder of Accident Medical Group. We talked about quitting law firm to pursue DJing full-time, how to build and grow a credible brand, working with local influencers, why Miami drivers are not good drivers, Ray Allen's legendary 3-point shot in Game 6, and more! Enjoy! Michael M DOT Hankerson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmdot/ ...
2024-06-21
50 min
A Day in Miami Show
Beat Cancer Twice and Opened Best BBQ in Miami | Jeff Bud
Arguably, he runs the most in-demand BBQ restaurant in Miami - Jeff Bud, owner of Apocalypse BBQ! We talked all about BBQ - how many variables the cooking process has, the origins of Apocalypse, beating cancer twice, learning how to BBQ while battling cancer, 1-star reviews, and sold-out brisket! If you're a BBQ enthusiast - this episode is for you! Enjoy! Jeff Bud - Apocalypse BBQ: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apocalypsebbq/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www...
2024-06-20
32 min
A Day in Miami Show
From Disaster to Selling Out on Live TV | Chef Adrianne Calvo
Today we had the pleasure of speaking with an award-winning chef, Miami's very own Chef Adrianne Calvo. She told us about how she made Montel Williams like scallops, selling out on live TV, her favorite spots around Miami, and the loyalty of her fans. Enjoy! Chef Adrianne Calvo: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefadrianne/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID ________________________ Produced by: Ben Schwede ...
2024-06-09
41 min
A Day in Miami Show
Local News and Food Spots | Grant Miller
"GRANT MILLER HERE!" We had the pleasure to sit down and talk with a man who has been keeping Miami informed for over 43 years! Grant debated with Kiko about the best food spots around Miami, gave us his secret to staying in shape at 67 years old, told us about Miami's transformation over the years, and founding Miami Community News. Enjoy! Grant Miller: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grantmillerhere/ Miami Community News: Website: https://communitynewspapers.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/communitynewspapers/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow...
2024-06-06
24 min
A Day in Miami Show
How to Fix Traffic and Flooding in Miami? | Mayor Francis Suarez
In this episode, we had the honor of meeting our Mayor of the City of Miami - Francis X. Suarez. After being elected as the Mayor in 2017 and reelected in 2021, Francis played a crucial role in Miami's explosive growth. He became an international ambassador for our city, promoting it and attracting businesses and people from around the world to come to Miami and he was more than successful in his efforts. Francis Suarez told us his plan for ending homelessness in Miami, the turning point that made Miami blow up, issues of rising costs of living, traffic, flooding, and...
2024-06-03
43 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Kingdom of Islas Canarias | Jonathan Andrade
Listen to the story of a man behind a mighty family in Miami. Their restaurant, Islas Canarias, is known to have THE BEST croquetas in Miami. Jonathan Andrade told us about the origins of his family restaurant, the SECRET recipe that crowned them as the undisputed best croquetas in Miami, their new restaurant coming soon to Dadeland Mall, and more. Aside from that, Kiko, Eduardo, and Jon gave their Top 3 croquetas (after Islas) and (almost) started a war against Catalina Croquetas! Enjoy! Jonathan Andrade: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jondrade/ Islas Canarias: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/islascanariasrestaurant/ Islas...
2024-05-31
24 min
A Day in Miami Show
DJing for Barack Obama | DJ Africa
If you were partying in Miami in the early 2000s, you definitely know this guy. We had the pleasure to talk with DJ Africa whose real name is still a mystery. DJ Africa told us about the time he DJed for former President of the United States, Barack Obama along with Marc Anthony, how the Miami party scene changed over the last 2 decades, where his nickname came from, and the legendary Bongos. Enjoy! DJ Africa: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djafrica/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow...
2024-05-29
35 min
A Day in Miami Show
Copper Blues, Improv and Comedy | Robby Day & Mr. Red
You probably have seen one of his videos on your social media and you also probably have been to one of his venues. Today he had the pleasure to host Alex Arias, aka Mr. Red and Robby Day. Mr. Red needs no introduction. Miami's very own comedian and a social media star. If you live in Miami you must have seen some of his hits. And Robby is a partner at Improv and was responsible for opening and operating clubs and bars all around the US. Blue Martini, Cafe Iguana, and Copper Blues are just a few of them. ...
2024-05-22
38 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Art of a Burger | Burger Beast
Meet the OG Foodie, OG Burger Connoisseur, and OG Influencer (although he doesn't like to call himself that) - Sef Gonzalez, aka Burger Beast. He started his blog in 2008 and has grown a lot since then. He rates and writes about local Miami food spots but he also visits places out of state to give them a try. He is also known for his incredible events like Croqueta Palooza, Hamburger House Party, and more. Burger Beast told us what makes a perfect burger, how he goes about the process of rating a burger, his worst experience, his known list...
2024-05-20
54 min
A Day in Miami Show
Selling Yachts and $25,000,000 Homes in Florida Keys | Ernie Portuondo
Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Ernie Portuondo, the former chairman of Kiwanis in Miami who now runs a family-owned Mar Azul Marine. Mar Azul Marina can help you find the perfect boat for you, help you if anything breaks, and take care of it. Along with Manny and Kiko, Ernie talked about getting bought out by a large group that made him quit the business, boating, buying properties in the Florida Keys, and if he's planning on running for a mayor position! Enjoy! Ernie Portuondo: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ernieportuondo32/ Mar Azul Marine: Instagram...
2024-05-16
24 min
A Day in Miami Show
Coaching New Generation of NBA Players | Andrew Moran | ADIM x Courtside
He did something that many people at Columbus High School in Miami thought was out of reach - winning a State Championship. After winning that title with Miami Christian School in 2015, Andrew Moran took over Columbus and repeated this accomplishment not once, not twice but 3 times in a row! He even led the team to the national competition, placing 3rd in the United States. Tune in to this conversation with Andrew, Fui, and Besu to learn about Andrew's transition from a skills trainer to a coach, the improvement of youth basketball in South Florida, training with NBA Players, and...
2024-05-13
1h 04
A Day in Miami Show
The Most Underrated Sport in the World: Jai-Alai | Scott Savin & Les Bradley
If you think baseball is hard - you must have not heard of Jai-Alai yet! But worry not - in this episode you will learn all about it. We sat down with Scott Savin, COO of the World Jai-Alai League, and Les Bradley, Back Court Player for Chargers, to discuss the difficulty of this sport, its training regimen, modern resurrection, celebrity team owners, and more. Enjoy! Word Jai-Alai League: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaialaileague/ Les Bradley: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/labradl.y/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in...
2024-05-09
50 min
A Day in Miami Show
Why Wynwood is Dying | Golden 305
This is our first father-daughter duo podcast. We had the pleasure to sit down with Golden 305, Cristhian Saravia, his daughter Ange, and Eduardo with his daughter - Victoria. We talked about Golden's introduction to art, what it took to make it a career, if you can make a living with art, and the death of Wynwood's art. Enjoy! Golden 305: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/golden305/ Ange Saravia: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ange.saravia/ Victoria Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Vickitamoyita/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram...
2024-05-08
1h 02
A Day in Miami Show
Owner of Everything Cool on Calle Ocho | Zack Bush
Hear from Zack Bush, who owns many iconic places you have probably been to. One of the most prominent ones - Ball and Chain, soon to be reopened Mai-Kai, Taquerias El Mexicano, and another secret iconic brand are just a few of his spots. You will hear about the acquisitions of these brands, partnering with the founding families, balancing being an entrepreneur and a dad, and much more. Enjoy! Zack Bush: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zackbush1/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in...
2024-05-02
29 min
A Day in Miami Show
Florida's Boxing Future World Champion | Giovanni 'NyQuil' Nickelz | The Monsters #2
Meet the future of the world of boxing - Giovanni 'Nyquil' Nickelz. Broward County's Very Own came on the podcast right after winning the Golden Gloves title in Georgia. In this episode of The Monsters, Uly and Junior talk with Nyquil about his viral video of punching Island Boys, balancing school and sports, and whether boxing is healthy for kids. Enjoy! Giovanni 'Nyquil' Nickelz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nyquilnickelz/ Uly 'Monster' Diaz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uly_monster/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify...
2024-05-01
32 min
A Day in Miami Show
Guarding Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson | Keith Bogans | ADIM x Courtside
Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics, and Orlando Magic are only a few of the teams that Keith Bogans played for. In this episode of the A Day in Miami podcast, powered by Courtside Basketball, Keith gave us perspective on basketball from the standpoint of a retired player. He talked about how to make young basketball players better, the toughest players to guard, the current state of basketball as a sport, and how he became an elite defender. Enjoy! Keith Bogans: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogie10/ Courtside Basketball: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtside_basketball/ Fui Martinez: Instagram: https://www...
2024-04-26
1h 03
A Day in Miami Show
Truth About Profits in Restaurants | Jorgie Ramos
Jorgie Ramos was always passionate about cooking but found great success in real estate. He built up his net worth to over 7 figures, but shortly after the 2008 crisis - he became homeless. Now, he runs Miami's favorite Vice City Pizza, Cebada Rooftop in Coral Gables, and has a new project coming to South Miami soon. Tune in to listen to his story about how he found the perfect opportunity, borrowed money to buy his first restaurant equipment at a deal, lessons from opening and shutting down a few restaurants, and the reality of the restaurant business. Enjoy! Jorgie Ramos: ...
2024-04-24
34 min
A Day in Miami Show
Getting Tyreek Hill, Ozuna, and NBA Players to Their League | Courtside Basketball
"From Pros to Average Joes, There’s a Division For You" - this is where the idea of Courtside Basketball came from. This league's purpose is to make regular players feel like NBA Superstars. Courtside has dominated social media and because of that attracted celebrities and ex-NBA players to show up - Tyreek Hill, Ozuna, and Nicky Jam are just a few of them. You will learn about how they have grown the league, the importance and difficulty of a referee's job, and how they got Jimmy Butler to show up to their game during the NBA Finals. Enjoy! Co...
2024-04-18
1h 08
A Day in Miami Show
Alix Earle's Favorite Shopping Spot | Andrew Hellinger
The hidden gem of Miami for shopping that everyone has seen but hasn't visited yet - River Landing. Visible from the 836, located by the river, it's a local staple you have certainly seen. Hear from Andrew Hellinger, the principal of Urban-X Group, about celebrities shopping there, crazy stories from the river, building River Landing in 3 years, and becoming recognized by the city as the Game-Changing construction. Andrew Hellinger: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hellinger-4a640512 Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in...
2024-04-15
33 min
A Day in Miami Show
Smoking with Wilt Chamberlain | Alan Roth
We had a pleasure to sit down and talk with Miami's nightlife and hospitality royalty and legend - Alan Roth. Alan is a true veteran when it comes to Miami's hospitality. He went from working at an iconic Delano Hotel to opening the popular Rosa Sky Rooftop, along with Giselle on top of the famous club E11EVEN. Check out this podcast where Alan talks about how Miami's nightlife has changed over the decades, his new projects, and his craziest stories from working in hospitality for over 30 years, including smoking with the legendary Wilt Chamberlain. Enjoy! Alan Roth: Instagram...
2024-04-09
38 min
A Day in Miami Show
Miami Fighting Scene and Bare Knuckle Fights | The Monsters #1
Hear from Miami's very own local fighting legend - Uly Diaz, aka Monster, and his son about bare-knuckle fights and top gyms for fighters in Miami. They talked about UFC 299 happening in Miami and a lot more. Enjoy! Uly 'Monster' Diaz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uly_monster/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID ________________________ Produced by: Ben Schwede Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bendzisan/
2024-04-03
18 min
A Day in Miami Show
Over 3,500,000 Pastelitos Sold in a Year | Tony Cao
From growing an iconic family-owned Miami bakery to starting his own and expanding it to over 15 locations - here is the story of Tony Cao. Enjoy! Tony Cao: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yvetteandtonycao/ Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID ________________________ Produced by: Ben Schwede Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bendzisan/ 0:00 Intro 1:05 Bakery Mafias 3:26 Tony's Beginnings 5:34 Expanding Family's Vision 7:19 First CAO Bakery in Tampa 9:20 Community Events 10:44...
2024-03-29
21 min
A Day in Miami Show
From Teen Mom to Successful Entrepreneur | Vanessa Cossio
Hear the story of a teen mom who thanks to hard work and dedication is now a successful multi-business owner, mom of 3 kids, and a part-time influencer! Vanessa Cossio: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vee.cossio/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID ________________________ Produced by: Ben Schwede Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bendzisan/ 0:00 Intro 0:55 Early Beginnings 3:21 Building the Podcast and Balancing Life 7:13 Entrepreneurship and Personal...
2024-03-27
35 min
A Day in Miami Show
Running for Miami-Dade Sheriff | Joe Sanchez
Joe Sanchez is a candidate for Miami-Dade Sheriff. As fellow concerned citizens of our wonderful county, we had some questions to ask. Joe told us if quotas for tickets are real, about Miami's transformation over the years, and his plans on making our county the safest it can be. Enjoy! Joe Sanchez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joesanchezmiamidade/ Website: https://sanchezforsheriff.com/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ Follow Us! - A Day in Miami: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com...
2024-03-25
41 min
A Day in Miami Show
The Guy Who Knows Every Chef in Miami | Kiko Suarez
If you're looking for the best places to eat in Miami - he's the guy you should know. After working in TV for 20 years and having his own culinary segment, Kiko knows almost every single chef in Miami. If he says that the place is good - you can trust that's true. Enjoy our conversation with Kiko about his career, the Pig Roast Bowl event, restaurant industry secrets, and more! Kiko Suarez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/ Eduardo Moya: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/ Manny Alfonso: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/ A Day in Miami: ...
2024-02-21
37 min
Better Globally
Saving America and Growing Businesses | Clay Clark #12
Before even turning 40, Clay Clark was recognized by the White House as Oklahoma's Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year. He built one of the most successful wedding companies in his state and multiple other businesses.Now, Clay helps other business owners grow their companies with the simple strategies that he outlines in his books. Apart from that, he's the founder of ReAwaken America.Enjoy this interview with Clay!Clay Clark:WEBSITE: https://www.thrivetimeshow.com/TWITTER/X: https://twitter.com/TheClayClark Ben Schwede: IG: https://www.instagram.com/bendzisan/ TWITTER/X: https://twitter.com/bendzisan YT: youtube.com/channel...
2024-02-20
30 min
Better Globally
Quit His Job and Left to Colombia with No Plan | James - Freedom Files #11
After truly reflecting on his life and happiness, James knew that he HAD TO change something. He quit his job, booked his tickets, and left to Colombia. In ONLY 45 days since quitting, he grew his online business to over $10k/mo. Ever since then, James has been on a mission to inspire and empower people to become the happiest and freest versions of themselves. We talked about freedom, taking risks, what it takes to realize your true potential, cheat codes to learn Spanish, and more. Enjoy! James: TWITTER/X: https://twitter.com/freedomfiles_ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@freedomfiles_ ...
2024-01-07
53 min
Better Globally
How He Got 1 BILLION Views on Tiktok for $0 | Frederik Feldt #10
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Frederik Feldt, founder of MonkeWorld. Just at 20 years old he already built a viral 7-figure brand and got over a BILLION views across social media from what just started as posting a funny video with no intentions of creating a business. We talk about the struggles of entrepreneurship, a stupid comment that became life-changing, building a network in Los Angeles, differences between Denmark and the US, and more. Enjoy! Frederik Feldt: IG: https://www.instagram.com/frederikfeldtt/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FrederikFeldt_ MonkeWorld: WEBSITE: https://monkeworld.com/ TIKTOK: https...
2024-01-07
2h 03
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Insolvenz: Die schlimmsten 14 Jahre meines Lebens - Maik Schwede {ungeskriptet}
Deals der Sponsoren (Werbung): https://linktr.ee/ungeskriptet_werbepartnerMaik spricht über die schlimmste Zeit seines Lebens. Er teilt offen und ehrlich seine Erfahrungen und wie er es geschafft hat, wieder auf die Beine zu kommen. Durch seine persönliche Geschichte möchte er anderen Mut machen und wertvolle Ratschläge geben. Maik erzählt von seinen Ängsten, Herausforderungen und wie er es geschafft hat danach, eine erfolgreiche Firma aufzubauen. Viel Spaß! Ben: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ungeskriptetbyben?sub_confirmation=1TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ungeskriptet?_t=8nsfH...
2023-12-02
3h 09
Better Globally
Secrets of the Most Impactful Marketing Agency in Miami | Eduardo Moya | Better Globally #9
I had the pleasure of welcoming Eduardo Moya, CMO of Heyday Marketing, on my show again. The podcast was recorded at the beginning of September after a long break caused by my knee injury, so I thought that bringing back my mentor, who was also the first person I ever had on my podcast, was the best idea to start again. We talked about what it takes to lead the most influential marketing agency in Miami, how to get better at sales, the vision for A Day in Miami, upcoming projects and events, and more. It's always...
2023-11-14
44 min
Better Globally
NYPD Exposed: Scandals, Controversies, and Pizza Heaven in NYC | Sal Greco | Better Globally #8
In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Sal Greco, a Sicilian-American 14-year NYPD veteran who beat the records for the most amount of DWI arrests. We touched on a lot of topics, including NYPD scandals, where to find drunk drivers, tips on how to become a police officer, the best NYC pizza places, and more. Enjoy the episode! Sal Greco: IG: instagram.com/thesalgreco X: x.com/thesalgreco WEBSITE: salgreco.com Ben Schwede: IG: instagram.com/bendzisan X: x.com/bendzisan YT: youtube.com/channel/UCb7_Sz8RTTRaiRV0ZypOFxg TT: tiktok.com/@bendzisan Better...
2023-10-15
1h 53
Better Globally
Transforming El Salvador's Future | Herbert Esmahan | Better Globally #7
I had the immense pleasure of talking with Herbert Esmahan, a political strategist from El Salvador. As a proud Salvadorian, Herbert is helping to change his nation and set a leadership standard. We talk about the remarkable accomplishments of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, how he transformed the country from the most dangerous to the safest country in the region, and Bitcoin as a legal currency. Apart from that we touched on the fall of family values in US, spirituality and Herbert gave his best advice to young men trying to become the best version of themselves. On a...
2023-09-21
1h 04
Better Globally
FROM SUBWAY TO A MULTI-MILLION CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS | Carlos Guerrero | Better Globally #6
I had the pleasure of talking with Carlos Guerrero, Cutting Edge Miami's founder and CEO. He told his story of starting out his career at Subway, lessons from failing 10 businesses, goals and expansion plans for Cutting Edge, balancing time between running a couple of companies, being a father and personal life, and more. Enjoy! Carlos Guerrero: IG: instagram.com/carlosyourcontractor/ YT: youtube.com/@CarlosYourContractor/ WEBSITE: carlosyourcontractor.com/ Cutting Edge Miami WEBSITE: homeremodelmiami.com/ Ben Schwede: IG: instagram.com/bendzisan TWITTER: twitter.com/bendzisan YT: youtube.com/channel/UCb7_Sz8RTTRaiRV0ZypOFxg TT: tiktok.com/@bendzisan Better Globally: IG: instagram...
2023-05-04
43 min
Better Globally
HOW TO GET INTO LUXURY REAL ESTATE? $50,000,000 DEALS | Angel Nicolas | Better Globally #5
I had a pleasure of sitting down with Angel Nicolas, CEO of The Nicolas Group which is a full-service luxury real estate team serving the Miami area which was also ranked as #4 team in Florida by the Wall Street Journal with lifetime sales topping $1 billion. Angel and I talked about how he got into real estate, dealing with top professional athletes, Miami real estate market trends, and the best habits to become successful. Enjoy! Angel Nicolas: IG: instagram.com/angel_nicolas The Nicolas Group: WEBSITE: thenicolasgroup.com EMAIL: info@thenicolasgroup.com IG: instagram.com/thenicolasgroup Ben Schwede: IG: instagram...
2023-03-29
52 min
Better Globally
RUNNING FOR A COMMISSIONER OF ONE OF THE RICHEST CITIES IN MIAMI | Alex Bucelo | Better Globally #4
Today, we had an honor to sit down and talk with Alex Bucelo, the candidate for commissioner of Coral Gables in the upcoming elections. Alex told how he got into politics, what is the biggest lesson after knocking on over 2,500 doors, what makes a successful leader in the city, the beauty of Coral Gables, and how you can get involved and make the change in your local city. Alex Bucelo: IG: instagram.com/buceloforcoralgables IG 2: instagram.com/alexbucelo WEBSITE: alexbucelo.com Ben Schwede: ...
2023-03-21
34 min
Better Globally
EXPOSING THE MEDIA, SWIMMING WITH SHARKS | Hunter Esswein | Better Globally #3
This episode is a bit different. I had the pleasure of having a conversation with my friend, Hunter Esswein, on many different topics. We were criticizing the media, exploring the abstraction of religion, discussing how movies are portraying a picture of oneself, and many more. You will also for sure see Hunter again in other videos! Hunter Esswein: IG: instagram.com/hunter.esswein TWITTER: twitter.com/HunterEsswein Ben Schwede: IG: instagram.com/bendzisan TWITTER: twitter.com/bendzisan YT: youtube.com/channel/UCb7...
2023-03-14
1h 04
Better Globally
RUNNING MIAMI ALONG THE MAYOR | Manuel Alfonso | Better Globally #2
Today we had the pleasure of talking with Manuel Alfonso, CEO of AGroup, Vice President of La Liga Contra El Cancer, and a successful entrepreneur. Manny talks about his come-up, involvement in the local community, working in politics, getting a job with a legendary mayor of Miami, the worst people to work for, and the importance of mindset. Enjoy listening! Manuel Alfonso: IG: instagram.com/mannyalfonso8 Ben Schwede: IG: instagram.com/bendzisan TWITTER: twitter.com/bendzisan YT: youtube.com/channel/UCb7_Sz8RTTRai...
2023-03-07
1h 06
Better Globally
GROWING AWARD-WINNING MARKETING AGENCY IN MIAMI | Eduardo Moya | Better Globally #1
Today we had the pleasure of talking to Eduardo Moya, Chief Marketing Officer of a premier marketing agency located in Miami, Florida- Heyday Marketing. Eduardo talks about his beginnings, biggest struggles in scaling the agency, being awarded one of the fastest growing companies in America by Inc., and some of his views on life. Enjoy listening! Eduardo Moya: IG: instagram.com/mr_moya Heyday Marketing: IG: instagram.com/heydaymarketing WEBSITE: heydaymarketing.com Ben Schwede: IG: instagram.com/bendzisan
2023-02-24
38 min
AnALOG Mix
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Electronic Music - Summer 2022 01 - MICK WOODS_Arrival (0'00) (Sapien Sounds / Brokntoys / 2022) 02 - NICHOLAS MALONEY_Arrive (5'10) (Passage / Unfathomless / 2022) 03 - LASSE MARHAUG_Context 2 (7'20) (Context / Smalltown Supersound / 2022) 04 - JULIUS THEORY_Salvage Good (12'20) (Evolution / Ignore The Past / 2022) 05 - ENZO MORCHIONE_Erased (17'20) (All The Windows In My House / Ignore The Past / 2022) 06 - TIMOTHY CLEARY_Extra (21'30) (Music For Blood Memory / Self-Released / 2022) 07 - SEBBY KOWAL_Another Way (25'20) (Blue Flowers In The Machine / Shimmering Moods / 2022) 08 - HALFTRIBE_Concept Of Happiness (29'20) (Elegant, Golden / Denovali / 2022)
2022-08-05
1h 02
Kreis Ab
Saisonvorschau 2020/21 - Fast nur Hessen
Wenn es um die Mannschaften geht, die zu oft ihr Potenzial nicht abrufen, fällt ganz oft der Name der MT Melsungen. Mit dem fast neuen Trainer Gudmundur Gudmundsson soll nun endlich die Konstanz her, die jahrelang fehlte. Doch in der Qualifikation zur European League setzte es bereits den ersten Rückschlag. Björn Mahr von der Hessisch-Niedersächsischen Allgemeinen glaubt dennoch, dass es mit Leuten wie Silvio Heinevetter und Timo Kastening auf Dauer besser wird. Die Vorsaison der HSG Wetzlar verlief beinahe perfekt. Unter anderem gelang ein spektakulärer Sieg beim THW Kiel. Der war ein weiteres Meisterstück von Ka...
2020-09-24
54 min
Kreis Ab
Saisonvorschau 2020/21 - Fast nur Hessen
Melsungen und Löwen unter Druck, Wetzlar kann befreit aufspielen Wenn es um die Mannschaften geht, die zu oft ihr Potenzial nicht abrufen, fällt ganz oft der Name der MT Melsungen. Mit dem fast neuen Trainer Gudmundur Gudmundsson soll nun endlich die Konstanz her, die jahrelang fehlte. Doch in der Qualifikation zur European League setzte es bereits den ersten Rückschlag. Björn Mahr von der Hessisch-Niedersächsischen Allgemeinen glaubt dennoch, dass es mit Leuten wie Silvio Heinevetter und Timo Kastening auf Dauer besser wird. Die Vorsaison der HSG Wetzlar verlief beinahe perfekt. Unter anderem gelang ein spektakulärer Sieg b...
2020-09-24
54 min