Jim Colbert Show: The Goods

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.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives us his review of Tamale Co.'s ‘modern Mexican' menu in College Park before moving on to Natsu in downtown Orlando's North Quarter, which he says delivers one of the most enjoyable omakases in town. Faiyaz wraps things up by reminding folks of the upcoming Bite30, the new incarnation of Orlando Weekly's longstanding Orlando Restaurant Week.

Attorney Glenn Klausman joins us for 'Colbert Court' to chat about The Convincer, an accident simulator that law enforcement brings to high schools around Florida to convince teens to wear their seat belt. Glenn also discusses Governor DeSantis officially vetoing a bipartisan bill that would have repealed Florida's so-called "Free Kill" law.

Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide stops by with some date night ideas, including the Deland Ice Cream Walk, the 18th Annual Hurricane Party in Sanford, and even a Pizza Shop Rave. See the complete list at https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell recently hosted the 14th annual Legacy of Champions Luncheon for the Mental Health Association of Central Florida, and he talks about his experience with Grammy winning rapper Ice-T, who served as the event's Keynote Speaker.

Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training joins us for Animal House to answer listeners' questions regarding their dog's behavior, and to also share some important personal news.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth for 'It's Only Money' to talk about the probability you can control and Trusts, Wills and Control from beyond the grave, as well as an upcoming event at The Rising Tide Tap and Table in Port Canaveral in late June.

We review listener Alex Dowman's choice for 'Whatd'ya Do That's New,' which is short video on YouTube titled, 'Formula 1, Explained for Rookies.' Next week, we go over Jim's choice of unusual animal friendships.

Attorney Glenn Klausman continues the discussion about brain injuries after an accident and how they can vary greatly, creating a challenge for doctors to diagnose.

Orlando Date Night Guide with Dani Meyering with date night ideas for Memorial Day weekend. See the big list here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett with the podcast, 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what's coming up in tonight's Episode #57 while he's on site at the Orlando City game, talking about how good the Lions are doing. Rauce also talks about their special guest tonight, 'That Mortgage Guy Don,' Don Almeida, and how Rauce managed to tase himself.

Kenny Tallier and Brandy Bennett from the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando bring along Georgina, Kenny's Golden Retriever 'foster fail' to give an update on the construction of their new shelter. Kenny and Brandy also talk about the influx of kittens they've received during the annual 'kitten season,' what's on their Shelter Wish List, and where you can find all the animals they have available for adoption. Get more information at www.petallianceorlando.org or call (407) 351-7722.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about why retirement at 65 may be an outdated idea. Scott also talks about if slowing down is better than a hard stop when it comes time to retire, before wrapping it up by talking about how longevity is effected.

We review Jack's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is 'The Controversial Rise of Rockstar Games,' a 45-minute video that can be found on YouTube. Next week, we will go over a suggestion from our listener, Alex Dowman, a short, 13-minute video about the 'Formula 1, Explained for Rookies,' and YouTube

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game talks about the NBA Playoffs resuming before discussing the controversy involving WNBA super stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Brandon then talks about Scottie Scheffler being a major champion once again after winning the PGA Championship. Nest, he shares how the Orlando City beat Inter Miami before wrapping it up with a follow-up to the NBA Draft.

ThreatLocker CEO and Co-Founder Danny Jenkins shares the latest cyber security news, including Meltdown and Spectre, recently-discovered vulnerabilities found in several processor chips. Danny also discusses why teens often make the best engineers, and whether the apps you download can see everything on your phone.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, shares his review of Luca Turci, which features Italian fare in Winter Park. Faiyaz also gives his take on Sparrow, a wine bar and lounge by Good Salt Restaurant Group's Jason and Sue Chin, in downtown Orlando. He also discusses Dick's Last Resort in Orlando, before wrapping it up with yet another kidnapping by Jim Colbert.

Dani Meyering with date night ideas, including the Orlando Fringe Festival, Apopka's first Food Hall is "Hall's on 5th," which will host six to eight food vendors. Dani also mentions Forward/Slash Distillery's "Wax N' Whiskey" event. See the complete Date Night Guide at https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' talks about he and Joel's show debuting at the Orlando Fringe Festival tonight, and what to expect from tonight's episode where Rauce shares what happened during his wife's first Mother's Day.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell on the Florida AG and his dealings with car dealerships, as well as Attorney General Pam Bondi acting as ethics counselor for President Trump's Qatar jet.

Zoo Teachers Emily Geist and Alissa Jobe, from the Central Florida Zoo, share some fascinating facts about 'Meriadoc,' their lesser Madagascar hedgehog tenrec. Emily and Alissa also talk about their upcoming Sunset at the Zoo, as well as the remaining slots open for their Summer Camps. For more information, go to www.centralfloridazoo.org or (407) 323-4450.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about FOMO: the Fear Of Missing Out, versus FORO: the Fear of RFunning Out of money when trying to plan your retirement. Scott also discusses how the best education is one-on-one. Find a mentor if you're a young person. Arrogance is expensive.

In this episode, we review Deborah's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is a short video on YouTube about why 'It's Time to Stop Saying Asperger's'. Next week, we review Jack's choice, The Controversial Rise of Rockstar Games, also on YouTube.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game on the NBA Draft, the NBA Playoffs, the NFL schedule release, and his new sweet couch.  

In this edition of Colbert Court, Attorney Glenn Klausman gives an update on the case of a woman who sued GEICO after contracting herpes while having sex in her partner's car, claiming the insurance company should cover her medical expenses and damages.

Dani Meyering with Orlando Date Night Guide offers a list of ideas to help celebrate a special Mother's Day, including brunch in Orlando, special events, or even a quiet day trip. See the complete list at https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Alan Harris and Albert Adams from Seminole County Animal Services discuss the challenges they face with their over-crowded shelter and their need for foster families, folks willing to adopt, or even just take a dog for a walk. Learn more, call (407) 665-5201 or go to www.seminolecountyfl.gov.

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast "Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel," shares the prep going into he and Joel's newest show for the Orlando Fringe Festival, called "Ten More Sketches with Rauce & Joel." Also on tonight's podcast, Episode #55, Rauce shares the unique way he came to his wife's rescue.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell talks about the good, the bad, and the downright strange legislation that was recently passed in Tallahassee, along with the journey of Orlando's poet laureate, Shawn Welcome, who went from homeless to high-demand.

Daisy Fiore, PhD, Senior Coordinator of Education with the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, talks about their Baby Owl Shower: Eras, Celebrating 40 Years, to raise funds and awareness on how you can get involved with conservation. There will be crafts, games, a raffle, and visits with the Center's Ambassador birds. Admission is free with an item from their general wishlist or Amazon wishlist. Find out more at www.cbop.audubon.org or call (407) 644-0190.

Greg Roessler with Edgewater Family Wealth talks about Social Security and Medicare, and what it means to take your retirement early at age 62 instead of 67.

We review Jim's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which was the Top 10 Throwback Unwrapped Videos on YouTube. Next week, we review Deborah's choice, which is a short video from BBC The Social, on why It's Time To Stop Saying Asperger's.

Brandon Kravitz on what moves the Magic should make, Orlando City draws, Kentucky Derby in the mud and being called fluffy.

Chief Safety Officer for Roblox, Matt Kaufman, shares the safety features in place on the popular online game platform and game creation system following the arrest of a 17-year-old in Marion County.

Faiyaz Kara, restaurant critic for the Orlando Weekly, gives his review of El Coqui Ninja, which blends the flavors of Chino Boricua at their Curry Ford Road location, the former home of Black Rooster Taqueria. Faiyaz also talks about Tiger Sugar, which features boba tea, which will open its first Orlando location this year in Mills 50, plus more.

Attorney Glenn Klausman talks about how you pick an attorney after you've been in an accident can greatly affect your case.

Date Night Guide with Dani Meyering with date night ideas including Bok Tower Gardens' Fire Festival. Dani also talks about May Movie Night at Harry P. Leu Gardens, which will feature the 1996 blockbuster 'Twister,' before wrapping it up with various events celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Get the list here https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett, with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel,' shares what's coming up in tonight's Episode 54, including taking on the viral subject of ther week: who would win in a battle between a gorilla versus 100 men. Rauce says they also do a lot of talking about the Pope after Joel watched the movie, 'Conclave.' Lastly, Rauce shares the latest updates on their upcoming show at the Fringe Festival.

Jason Chin, owner of the Good Salt Restaurant Group, shares what is was like to be named the city's first James Beard Award finalists for Outstanding Restaurateur. Jason also shares he and his staff's excitement in hosting The Jim Colbert Show's 'Boozy Brunch' on Sunday, May 4th, 2025. Get your tickets at RealRadio.fm/brunch.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell on compensation for wrongful convictions in Florida.

Sgt. Jay Nix, from the Marion County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit, and former Orange County Sheriff's Office K9 Deputy Robert Ramos, talk about the new license plate that benefits K9's United and how the plate proceeds support law enforcement agencies in Florida, and even around the country.

It's Only Money with Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth on goals and plans not being the same thing and things you can do if you want bad returns.

We review Cheryl's choice for Whatd'ya Do That's New, which is Sting's Kennedy Center Honors from 2014. Next week, it's Jim's choice about how some of our favorite food items are made.

Brandon Kravitz from 96.9 The Game gives his take on Shedeur Sanders finally being drafted, the Orlando Magic against the ropes in the NBA Playoffs, and Orlando City finds the back of the net. 

Lady Jaimz, from 'Corsets and Cuties,' shares what to expect at The Jim Colbert Show's Boozy Brunch, which will feature the seductive sass of Corsets & Cuties' burlesque. Boozy Brunch will take place at Osprey Restaurant on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, 11 AM sharp. Get your tickets at RealRadio.fm/brunch.

In this episode of Colbert Court, Attorney Glenn Klausman gives us a case to figure out and we once again deal with the confusing world of car insurance and when and how to use it.

Date Night Guide with Dani Meyering with date night ideas like Bar Helios at Epic Universe, Activate Orlando at Pointe Orlando, Harbour Nights Primavera, The Prohibition Party fundraiser at The Abbey, a Blueberry Festival and more, see the list here: https://www.orlandodatenightguide.com/things-to-do-22853/

Rauce Padgett with the podcast 'Good Sauce with Rauce & Joel' shares what's coming up in tonight's episode, including when was the last time you made your spouse cry-laugh? Rauce also talks about his latest joys being a new Dad, the latest designs for unicycles, and more.

Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell on dumbing down our schools by cutting A.P. classes and spending tax money to bring sports to town.

Darryl Payne with Pawfection Dog Training once again answers listeners' questions regarding their puppies' and dogs' behavior, including when is a good time to socialize your dog, what size crate should you use, and even what is the best to leave on in the background when you leave the house: a radio or TV? Learn more at www.pawfectiondogtraining.com or call (407) 456-1066.

Scott Brown with Edgewater Family Wealth discusses what the 'great return lie' is and how it can trap you with the wrong financial adviser. Scott also talks about 'set it and forget it' models in 401ks.