Bungalower And The Bus

Our 133rd episode was recorded at Alfond Inn's Hamilton Kitchen over a series of Bloody Mary dranks. Thank you to Scottie Campbell for filling in for Jon Busdeker. This week's episode did not air on Real Radio 104.1 so it's a bit shorter and has a couple of cusses in it. Sorry, not sorry. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 132nd episode was recorded at The Porch and Winter Park where Jon and Brendan pretended they like to eat salads for dinner. This week's topics include robots in the sewers, how to check out concert tickets using your library card, and NASA is giving away a rocket ... you just have to pay for the moving fee. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 131st episode was recorded at Digress Wines in College Park after our Blind Wine Tasting event. So, spoiler alert, Jon and Brendan are really drunk. This week's topics include swan secrets at Lake Eola, the state capital moving to Orlando, and an Indian food pop-up at Hood's Up in The Milk District. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Bungalower's Brendan O'Connor gets a chance to sit with Jason Reynolds from Orange County's Neighborhood Services Department ahead of his talk at the upcoming Orange County Community Conference, "Simple Crime Prevention Techniques to Keep your Home and Neighborhood Safe" on Saturday, October 5. Find out what the heck that means and more in this great one-on-one sit down with Reynolds in his fancy corner office. Find out more information on the 24th Annual Community Conference at ocfl.net/communityconference. This is a bonus episode of "Bungalower and The Bus."

Our 130th episode was recorded at Super Rico Colombian Restaurant in Downtown Orlando - one of the smallest yet fiercest places to grab a burger in The City Beautiful - ask them about their special empanadas! This week's topics include a breakdown of the hullabaloo over at the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center, what's up with Black Bean Deli, and something happened over at Eo Inn. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 129th episode was recorded at Corona Cigar Co. in Downtown Orlando where we saddled up at the bar and had a great schmoke with our cold beers. This week's topics include bulletproof backpacks, newly-funded public art projects in Downtown Orlando, and the pending opening of the Downtown UCF/Valencia campus and whether everyone is ready for how it will change Downtown Orlando. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 128th episode was recorded at the Florida Room at Lucky Lure in Ivanhoe Village. It's the more straight-laced sister bar located just off the iron shed that is the Lure. This week's topics include the return of Blue Bird Bake Shop, Foxtail's new COO, and that fancy concert that Duran Duran just threw at the Kennedy Space Center. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 126th episode was recorded at the fantastic new Winter Park hot spot, The Imperial at Washburn Imports, located at 170 E. Morse Boulevard just off Park Avenue. This week's topics include swans at Lake Eola and the City wanting to go both ways with the North Quarter. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 126th episode was recorded at the newly-opened Felipe Rodriguez Tequila House in the Thornton Park District with guest co-host, Katie Johnston of PulpTown! This week's topics include Orlando Weekly's "100 Things You Must Do" list, Tre Bambine, and more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 125th episode was recorded at RockPit Brewing in the SODO District - a newly-opened brewpub with delicious beers and with Cecil's BBQ next door, you can eat tater tots all day. This week's topics include Mayor Buddy's bad makeup at the State of The City address, John Morgan's comments about the new Wally's, and how Brendan was just nominated for an unlikely category in Orlando Weekly's 'Best Of 2019.' Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Bungalower's Brendan O'Connor gets a chance to sit with real estate mogul Giovanni Fernandez; one half of the husband and wife team behind National Real Estate and headline-grabbing development projects like The Hourglass District in southeastern Orlando. Find out what makes Fernandez tick and some of the motivation behind his latest projects and what he has planned for the future. This is a bonus episode of "Bungalower and The Bus."

Our 124th episode was recorded at the newly re-opened Wally's Mills Avenue Liquors in the Mills 50 District - which is why we're such yelly talkers! It was so busy! This week's topics include President Trump's visit, the new Hourglass Brewing in the Hourglass District, and so much more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 123rd episode was recorded at the new-ish Tactical Brewing Co. in Baldwin Park because it's full of service members and Brendan wanted to look at them while drinking beer. This week's topics include Baldwin Park, Pride, and the upcoming Presidential visit. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 122nd episode was sponsored by the Legacy Life Project, which is celebrating their one-year anniversary by offering a $250 discount for any personal biographies that are booked before Father's Day. Head to Legacy Life Project.com for more information. This week we recorded at the new Orlando Meats concept, Recess Pizza, and we talk all about the Orlando City Stadium's new name, how the City banned single-use trash in public spaces, and our new pro tennis team, Orlando Storm. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 121st episode was recorded at Ace Cafe Orlando on bike night, which is why it sounds so busy. What a great problem to have at a local venue! This week we talk all about the names of districts and who should be in charge of the naming rights, Church Street, and sexy facade grants. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Bungalower's Brendan O'Connor gets a chance to sit with the Executive Director of the Orange County Regional History Center, Michael Perkins. Brendan gets the low down on upcoming events and cool programming at the award-winning institution, renovation plans, and the tea on an upcoming auction where Orlandoans can bid on some amazing loot, including a custom-made Orange Bird. This is a bonus episode of "Bungalower and The Bus."

Our 120th episode was recorded at one of Orlando's best-kept secrets, Standard Motorcycle Co., in the northwesterly edge of College Park. This week we talk all about bottomless mimosas, drunken axe throwing, Church Street, and more. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 119th episode was recorded at Wall St. Plaza in Downtown Orlando and sponsored by the Central Florida Expressway Authority. This week we talk all about the recent Orlando 2030 report by the Orlando Economic Partnership, the closing of Tre Bambine, and love bugs. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Our 118th episode was recorded at Umi Japanese Restaurant on Park Avenue in Winter Park. They'll be hosting a special Mother's Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12 so you can go try it for yourself! This week we talk all about affordable housing, a parody rap video that was filmed in Orlando but used to indict some Pharma Bros in Boston for fraud, and all the hot events happening this weekend - including a Baby Owl Shower at Audubon Center for Birds of Prey. Tune in to Bungalower and the Bus every week on 104.1 Real Radio or our podcast to learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this week.

Bungalower's Brendan O'Connor gets a chance to sit with the City of Orlando's City Planning Division Manager, Dean Grandin, in the last days of his job at City Hall after 20 years of shaping the city skyline. Brendan gets the low down on Dean's time with the City and plays a game of word association with the man behind the plan and gets the 411 on some of the highest profile developments coming to Orlando in the near future. This is a bonus episode of "Bungalower and The Bus."