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Professor Krishna Sadasivam and DAVETHELAWYER discuss how modern digital animation is actively changing the way we see and experience the world.  They also discuss their predictions regarding the future. 

WWII U.S. Marine Combat Veteran C.J. LACROSS was an orphan in Detroit during the Great Depression.  He was helped by Henry Ford who provided him a trade in machining.  As a teenager, he voluntarily joined the U.S. Marines during World War II where he was sent into combat in the Pacific Theater.  He shares with us these stories as well as some invaluable lessons he has learned after 97 years on the planet.  This is an episode not to be missed!Parent Warning: This episode contains explicit language. 

For years I have sworn that Mexican Coca Cola with its cane sugar and glass bottle tastes better than American Coca Cola with its high fructose corn syrup in plastic bottles.  Coca Cola says we cannot tell the difference.  I do a blind taste test to find out who is correct, once and for all!

Please join me in remembering the Pearl Harbor attack and thanking American World War 2 Veterans on this 80th anniversary. 

In this episode, I share real ghost stories from my childhood. 

DAVETHELAWYER tells the story of the time he saw a UFO over Edwards Air Force Base, California!

The Veterans Administration has asked veterans who joined the military after the attacks of September 11, 2001 to tell their story.  This is DAVETHELAWYER's story. 

In the episode, retired United States Air Force Sgt. Ken Smith and DAVETHELAWER share their experiences about being mugged by armed robbers and discuss violence in modern America.  They also share their thoughts on maintaining  friendships, and when it is ok to say goodbye to those whose ships have charted another course in life.  

Being the new kid at age 15 was a wonderfully miserable experience. 

Do you believe in miracles?  What is the purpose of our existence? At the young age of 16, DAVETHELAWYER almost drowned in the Pacific Ocean.  In this episode he tells the story of how he survived and why he believes in miracles. 

DAVETHELAWYER demonstrates via IBM Watson technology just close we are to an age where AI is able to completely imitate humans.  How is the current technology being used for good and evil? Is an AI takeover inevitable?  If so, what should we do and what kind of future will it bring? Are we headed for an AI Dystopia, or a Utopia?

In this lighthearted episode, DAVETHELAWYER and his USAF JAG friend Attorney John "Jay" Hemphill discuss the hopes, dreams, frustrations, and fears of Artificial Intelligence in  the law and our daily lives.  DAVETHELAWYER also gives some advice on resolutions and keeping a positive attitude. 

Lee tells DAVETHELAWYER about how he once accidentally ate a live poisonous spider!

History Detective James E. MacDougald has uncovered a lost map that is forcing a change in American history.  He has also helped recover priceless sunken sea treasure.  In this episode, Mr. MacDougald discusses how he discovered that Juan Ponce de Leon attempted to establish the first European settlement in America, in Tampa Bay, 100 years before the Pilgrims.   He also discusses how he used his detective skills to recover priceless sea treasure.  He also tells the story of how Estevanico made it from Morocco to Florida, Mexico and Arizona in  the 1530's.

Eddie Van Halen once said that music is the Universal Vibe.  In this episode, I share a few memories of how generosity, an Egyptian drum, and a smile from Eddie Van Halen made some great "Universal Vibe" moments in my life.   

In this episode, DAVETHELAWYER and Financial Advisor Amanda Lehnert discuss investments, budgeting, mortgages, 401K's, IRA's, compound interest,  Artificial Intelligence, and the future of investing.

United States Air Force Veteran Eduardo "Eddie" Ramirez has dedicated his life to serving others.  In this episode Eddie and DAVETHE LAWYER discuss the tough issues facing today's veterans and share resources and tips to help them.  In the second half of this episode, Eddie and DAVETHELAWYER discuss some of the amazing films selected for the 2020 Veterans Film Festival. 

In this episode, DAVE THE LAWYER teaches you about today's most common robocall scams, and some easy ways to avoid robocalls. 

In this helpful and humorous episode, I teach you how to avoid being the victim of the all too common credit card skimmer scam!

Tampa is on the rise.  So is its young star Guido Maniscalco, the city's charismatic City Council Chairman.  In this episode, we discuss the chaos that is 2020 and the future of Tampa.

Founded in 2012 by two hockey buddies in an 800 sq. ft. warehouse, The Florida CANE Distillery was created with the vision of using local ingredients to make world-class spirits. Their products can be found throughout the state of Florida in liquor stores, premier amusement parks, and over 100 restaurants. Find out how this nimble business survived the COVID-19 pandemic, and came out even stronger on the other side!