Jun 29, 2018
Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, forcing many to flee the island. Orlando Sentinel reporter Bianca Padro Ocasio talks with UCF Sociology Professor Fernando Rivera about why it’s so difficult to track this migration. UCF student Jose Luis joins the conversation to discuss how UCF answered the call when Puerto...
Jun 12, 2018
The Orlando Sentinel’s combat sports reporter Jay Reddick talks with wrestler Mike Parrow about his journey becoming a professional wrestler and how he found the strength to come out as gay. He wears the number 49 on his wrestling gear to remember the victims of the Pulse tragedy.
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Jun 7, 2018
Orlando Sentinel reporter Dewayne Bevil talks with the "buyer of stuff" for Ripley Entertainment. Edward Meyer is vice president of exhibits and archives for the Orlando-based company and after 40 years is set to retire next week. But before he goes, he's giving us an insider's look at his biggest purchase, the movie...
Jun 6, 2018
The murder of Christina Grimmie in Orlando, FL, shocked the world. In the coming weeks, the Orlando Sentinel will take you behind the police tape in one of Orlando’s most shocking killings, which happened during perhaps the darkest weekend in the history of the City Beautiful. The first episode of a five-part podcast...
Jun 5, 2018
Orlando Sentinel reporter Michael Williams talks with two trailblazers at the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Michelle Sayers is the first female SWAT deputy and Chief Deputy Martha Gens is the highest ranked female in the history of the sheriff’s office. They discuss challenges they face in...