Jim Colbert Show: The Goods

Rauce Padgett, with 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' talks about what to expect in tonight's Episode #65, including the pros and cons of having an older dog. Rauce also announces that they're starting a street art team and promises tonight's episode has the most gongs, hot takes and more.

Kenny Tallier, from the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando, and Candyce Hatch, Sanford Clinic Manager, join us for Animal House to talk about their low-cost veterinary care, including spay and neuter appointments being available.

It's Only Money with Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth on the difference between earning and inheriting, choosing between the Lakers and S&P 500 and how turning 65 is becoming lucrative.

We review Deborah's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, an 18-minute video on YouTube from Country History X, about Johnny Cash, Joseph Stalin, and the Great Morse Code Crack. Next week, we'll talk about Jack's choice, My Mom Jayne, a 2025 documentary film directed by Mariska Hargitay about her late mother, Jayne Mansfield.

Threat Locker CEO Danny Jenkins joins us to talk about his recent trip to the Middle East, and the cyber threats that are keeping CEO's and IT Directors up at night, including the latest cyber threats affecting consumers.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, shares the latest news in the culinary world in Central Florida, including rats being found in Prato, a popular Italian restaurant in Winter Park. Faiyaz also talks about Daniel Gabor's Alpine Bar & Grill,a casual dining restaurant inspired by the cuisines of the Alpine regions, before wrapping it up talking about the popular culinary event Taste! Central Florida, where Central Florida's top chefs, restaurants and beverage experts come together for charity.

Date Night Done Right with Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide offers up date night ideas, including the culinary event Taste! Central Florida. Dani also talks about a Golden Girls Teatime, Oviedo Mall's Merry & Scary Market, and DOMU's 7th Annual Wieners & Wine. Get more date night ideas here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what's coming up on tonight's Episode #64, like what would Orlando look like if NBA super star Shaq had stayed, and how know-it-all's could turn everything around by becoming think-it-all's.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about former State Rep. Carolina Amesty, who is under investigation for pandemic-relief fraud at the federal level.

Debbie Helsel, Executive Director of the Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge, brings along Hang Ten, an injured gopher tortoise, and Luna, an Eastern Screech owl, to celebrate construction finally being complete on their new animal rehabilitation facility. The Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge will host a Grand Re-Opening on Saturday, July 12th, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., featuring food trucks, vendors, a new Visitor Center and Gift Shop, and guest wildlife. For more information, (407) 568-5138.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about the difference between being prepared and prediction. Scott also discusses market crashes and says they are a feature and not a bug.

We review our listener Bruddah Matt's suggestion for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is an article about '10 Fascinating Facts About Life in Hawaii Before the U.S. Arrived.' Next week, we'll talk about Deborah's suggestion, which is a short video on YouTube from Country History X: Johnny Cash, Joseph Stalin, and the Great Morse Code Crack.

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect on tonight's Episode #63, including a baby update and more Dad stuff, like the difference between Rauce having his baby out in public and his wife.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell tackles the immigration detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator Alcatraz, as well as Governor Ron DeSantis declaring a state of emergency.

Senior Ambassador Animal Keeper, Christina McDonnell, and Team Lead Zoo Teacher, Emily Geist, stop by from the Central Florida Zoo and bring along their Children's python named Nellie in honor of World Snake Day on July 16th. Along with continuing summer day camps, Christina and Emily invite the community to celebrate the Zoo's 50 years at their current location, where they will be debuting a brand-new, limited-time historical gallery inside the Wayne Densch Discovery Center building. Get more information at https://www.centralfloridazoo.org or call (407) 323-4450.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about the adversarial client and why you don't be that guy. Scott also hints at an upcoming project with Rauce Padgett, before launching intro a discussion about if your 401k is locked up until you leave your company.

We review Jimmy's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a short video on YouTube about 'The History of Fireworks.' Next week, we're going to review a listener's choice, from Bruddah Matt, an article with about 10 fascinating facts about Hawaii.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game stops by to talk sports, including the latest loss for the Orlando City Lions before talking about the Orlando Magic declining team options on Moe Wagner and Caleb Houston. Brandon then tackles the news about an NBA player under federal investigation for gambling before wrapping it up with the latest trade news for the Miami Dolphins.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives us his review of Garni Cafe, a decidedly French restaurant in Orlando's Lake Nona neighborhood. Faiyaz also talks about the new restaurant June, which features wood fired contemporary Mexican food in Thornton Park, before wrapping it up with information about the 4th annual Filipino Freedom Fest.

Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide stops by with date night ideas, including 'Shucked' at the Dr. Phillips Center, a Prehistoric Sip & Stroll at Oviedo Mall, and Flavors of Florida, which returns to Disney Springs this week. Get more date night ideas here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what's on tap for tonight's Episode #62, like why Joel Warren wasn't able to join us because of a crazy cat situation. Rauce also talks about how much time do you wait before giving up on learning someone's name? Rauce wraps it up by talking about getting anxiety in the drive-thru lane of any fast food restaurant.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell discusses some of the columns this week, including a timely discussion about fireworks, and what the proper etiquette is when using them in a neighborhood. Scott also talks about the latest controversy to come out of the University of Florida.

Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training once again answers listeners' questions, including offering up some solutions for a dog that won't drink water, what to do for an older dog that seems confused, and what you can do for a dog that appears to be in mourning.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about oil prices and the conflict with Iran, and does it matter as much as it used to? Scott also discusses what a “Family Office” practice is and why they have chosen to be one.

We review Rauce's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a short video on YouTube about 'Why Do Competitors Open Stores Next to One Another?' Next week, we'll talk about Jim's choice, which is an other video on YouTube about the history of fireworks.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game talks about the Oklahoma City Thunder becoming the NBA champions after beating the Indiana Pacers in Game Seven of the NBA Finals, before moving on to the highly-anticipated NBA Draft.

Date Night Guide with Dani Meyering with date night ideas like DJ parties in a coffeehouses, The Good Pour combines with Simply Cheese at new location, The Make Fest at the OSC, an Aqua-social at Center Street and a Grown-Up Book Fair in Horizon West. See the list here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect on tonight's Episode #61, including the funniest animal attack story ever and what happened when Rauce got a massage from a man.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about the possible sale of the Tampa Bay Rays and what it means for Orlando's efforts to land an MLB team. Scott then discusses what happened to a bill that would've allowed hotel taxes to be spent on community needs, before wrapping it up with news about Florida's attorney general being found in contempt of court.

We talk to Lee Asher, founder of The Asher House, a nonprofit sanctuary that advocates for the welfare, protection, and dignity of all animals. Lee will make an appearance at Hard Rock Live in Orlando on October 15th, 2025, and we ask him questions ranging from how Lee got started in animal rescue, to how many dogs he sleeps with at night. The number will amaze you!

We review Jack's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is a short video on YouTube about the 'Top 20 Definitive Scenes That Changed TV Forever.' Next week, we tackle Rauce's choice, a short 4-minute video on YouTube about why competitors build so close to each other.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game talks about the Orlando Magic upgrading their backcourt after acquiring Desmond Bane from the Grizzlies on Sunday, before moving on to the NBA Finals. Brandon then discusses the Florida Panthers being one win away from winning their second-straight Stanley Cup before wrapping it up by talking about JJ Spaun celebrating his first major championship after winning the US Open.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives his review of Rawsha Mediterranean Cuisine, an Iraqi kebab spot on Turkey Lake Road. Faiyaz also reviews Mirchi Indian Street Food, which he says fuses flamboyance with flavor and straight fire. Finally, Faiyaz talks about Corner Chophouse, which will open this summer in Winter Park's Hannibal Square.

During this episode of Colbert Court, Attorney Glenn Klausman brings us the case of Chelsea, who was turned in by another vehicle and left with injuries and medical bills.

Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide offers up some date night ideas, including Maya SpeakTiki, a hidden Tiki Bar with modern vibes in Winter Garden. For Father's Day, Dani talks about Market to Table's Bourbon Tasting. Finally, get your Halloween vibes in June by attending an Open House and Estate Sale at the infamous Stranglewood Estate. Get more date night ideas here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect during tonight's Episode #60, including do you ever try to convince someone you're not drunk when you are? They also talk about their most embarrassing, awkward moments. Lastly, the guys finally reveal why they call the podcast 'Good Sauce.'

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell discusses how Governor Ron DeSantis' administration publicly threatened the Orlando Sentinel reporter who has been investigating the Hope Florida scandal and sent a “cease and desist” demand that Sentinel reporter Jeff Schweers stop his reporting efforts, something Scott says is not going to happen.

Kenny Tallier with the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando brings along kittens Fran and Dan to talk about how June is National Adopt A Shelter Cat. Kenny also shares the exciting news about the roof getting installed on the new shelter next week, and how their website is a good resource for Hurricane Tips for your pets.

Greg Roesler steps in for a vacationing Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth to talk about if folks have to go on Medicare when they turn 65. Greg also discusses if the Social Security “Survivor” Benefit is the same as “Spousal” Benefit. Finally, Greg reminds everyone of their seminar coming up on June 25th in Brevard County.

In this episode, we review Deborah's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a 45-minute video on YouTuba called 'The Hidden Language of Trees: How Forests Secretly Communicate. Next week, we go over Jack's choice, the 'Top 20 Definitive Scenes That Changed TV Forever.'

Florida Power & Light Spokesperson Isabella Burkhardt joins Lyman High School teacher Dave Moye, who is also the lead instructor of the Lyman High students who are heading to Daytona International Speedway to race their homemade EVs in the FPL Electric Go-Kart Racing Series Finale.

Stefan Gilliam is filling in for a vacationing Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game and stops by to talks sports, including the NBA Finals are now even after the Thunder blew out the Pacers in Game Two. Stefan also discusses NBA fans criticizing the NBA for stripping the iconic Larry O'Brien Trophy logo on the court during the 2025 Finals. Stefan then talks money in college sports, before wrapping it up by talking about the US Open.

For this episode of Colbert Court, Attorney Glenn Klausman shares the case of a woman who was rear-ended by a pickup truck, which then fled the scene.

Dani Meyering, with Orlando Date Night Guide, shares date night ideas, including GEO-82, EPCOT's new adults-only lounge, which now offers a premium Fireworks Experience. Dani also talks about Summerween Boozy Book Fair & Bingo, taking place at Spellbound Bookstore and Deviant Wolfe Brewing in Sanford. Finally, Dani offers up Swan City Piano Festival in Lakeland. Get the complete list here https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what to expect on tonight's Episode #59, including the dumbest response he has ever received on content he's created. Rauce also talks about the kismet between Paul Reubens, the man behind the Pee-wee Herman comedy character, and Joel Warren.

Jason Reisman, the General Manager of Eustis Roofing, talks about the important maintenance to do BEFORE a hurricane strikes, and what other actions homeowners can take to get extra life out of their roofs.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about Florida's deepening insurance crisis before discussing the state's efforts to fight a court ruling that ordered Florida to stop allowing the water pollution that has led to record manatee deaths.

Zoo Teacher, Emma Aagaard, and Senior Ambassador Animal Keeper, Christina O'Donnell, joins us from the Central Florida Zoo, along with Spot, their spotted turtle, in honor of World Ocean Day. Despite not being living in the ocean, Emma and Christina talk about how clean waterways are important to ALL animal species. They also share the many events taking place at the Zoo, including Night Hike at the Zoo, Sunset at the Zoo, Cub Club, and more. Learn more at www.centralfloridazoo.org or call (407) 323-4450.

Scott Brown, with Edgewater Family Wealth, kicks things off by giving a quiz on France, since he joins us from Paris. Scott also talks about how expectations can lead to disappointing results. Scott wraps it up with details about their upcoming Space Coast Dinner Event, taking place on 6/25/2025, starting at 5:30 pm at Rising Tide Tap and Table.

We review Jim's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, a 58-minute video on YouTube about Animal Odd Couples. Next week, we go over Deborah's choice, The Hidden Language of Trees: How Forests Secretly Communicate, a 45-minute video also found on YouTube.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game on the NBA Playoff Finals now set, Orlando City stumbles, the Magic rebrand and the Florida Panthers return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Plus, the dismal attendance at Tampa Bay Rays games and Scottie Scheffler winning his second consecutive win at the Memorial Tournament.