S2 Ep652: FLORIDARAMA w/Lisa Serrano & Tina Scaramuzzi: Upcoming Events & Exhibits
Host Nanette Wiser admires Liz Dimmit, exec director of downtown St. Pete's FloridaRAMA so it was a thrill to talk with Lisa Serrano, marketing and Tina Scarmuzzi, the new events manager. Praised by national travel magazines as an art destination and unique museum/gallery, Floridarama is always evolving, and May is no exception. This month they are unveiling brand new immersive works, spotlight...
13m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep651: MAKING MEMOIR MAGIC w/Kerry Kriseman
In this episode of Making Memoir Magic, author and coach Kerry Kriseman talks about overthinking writing your story and how to overcome that roadblock.  With classes at OLLI and online, Kriseman's "Accidental First Lady" about her experience is both witty and wise. Learn more: https://kerrykriseman.myflodesk.com/mmm3 Write Your Memoir (https://www.kerrykriseman.com/) Follow (https://www.instagr...
8m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep651: REAL LIFE w/Vanessa Autrey: Embracing the Uncomfortable
In this heartfelt episode of REAL LIFE w/Vanessa Autrey, Vanessa invites you to explore the power of embracing the uncomfortable in your life. Through personal stories, soulful reflections, and practical insight, she shares how discomfort—when met with intention—can become a catalyst for healing, growth, and self-discovery. You'll learn how to recognize when to lean into the stretch and when to...
10m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep651: Historically St. Pete w/Rui Farias & Guest Melissa J. Rutland
17m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep651: Historically St. Pete w/Rui Farias w/Sean Marcus, Poynter Institute
Poynter’s new traveling exhibit “Moments of Truth: An Exploration of Journalism’s Past, Present, and Future.” This traveling pop-up exhibit on display at the Museum of History traces the evolution of storytelling and journalism while highlighting its vital role in defending democracy.  Sean Marcus joined Rui in the studio to talk about the exhibit. **Opened on May 29, 1975, Modern Media Institu...
22m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep650: Rick French: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Announce 4/27 on American Idol
Before the Sunscreen Film Festival world premiere of Four Down 4/24,  producer Rick French stopped in at studio to share with Joe Bourdow & Nanette Wiser the behind-the-scenes selection process before the upcoming Sunday 4/27 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (https://www.facebook.com/rockandrollhalloffame?__cft__[0]=AZX20MUCVmUqY6yOx7X1gcAaQBVdBMonpcl9W98Ff38EQStF3VVTlEJFaIAv4U0WyW22e8DWHgdyIJzSXZM8fZT...
13m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep649: 4/26 Independent Book Store Day, Books & Authors w/Dominic Howarth, Book + Bottle (podcast version)
Join Book + Bottle to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day, a national event celebrating independent bookstores across the country! We’ve packed the day with exciting activities, exclusive promotions, typewritten poetry from Gio's Typos, and a special Flapper Party in honor of The Great Gatsby’s 100th anniversary. What to Expect: 10 AM - The fun begins! The first 30 book buyers get a free mimos...
13m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep649: Live from Station12 Studio w/Eugenie Bondurant & Mary Rachel Quinn w/The School Duel's Todd Wiseman Jr.
Live from Station 12 Studio with Eugenie Bondurant & Mary Rachel Quinn chat about their tv and film projects including The Acting Class and  Eugenie's The School Duel  with filmmaker Todd Wiseman Jr. showing at Sunscreen Film Festival 4/26.
25m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep649: Films, Concerts & Creative Collaboration w/Paul Wilborn & Mike Hazlett
The Palladium Theater's top dog Paul Wilborn & Green Light Cinema's Mike Hazlett dish on upcoming films, concerts, their creative collaborations and more! mypalladium.org https://greenlightstpete.com/
15m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep648: Arts Alive! Dancer Helen Hansen French of Beacon; Bill DeYoung, St. Pete Catalyst 4-25-25
For 10 years, Beacon has shone a powerful light on the vast array of dance talent in the Tampa Bay area. Choreographers who create in all disciplines of contemporary dance have looked to Beacon, an annual concert at St. Petersburg’s Palladium Theater, to spotlight what they can do with movement, blended organically  with music, video or other assorted visual accoutrements. Dancer Helen Hansen...
21m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep648: "State of the Beaches" 2025; Madeira Beach City Hall
"The Institute of Strategic Policy Solutions, ISPS, and the Pinellas Beaches Chamber hosted a conversation about the state on the beaches with several beach mayors. Each mayor shared what is happening in their respective beach towns and cities.  #isps #spcollege #beacheschamber #madeirabeach #redingtonbeach #indianshores #indianrocksbeach #treasureisland #gulfport.  #RBCWealth. The event, spon...
1hr 26m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep648: "Bump That Media" 4-25-25 Local High School Sports & More; Live from Ferg's Fridays 12N-2pm ET
#bumpthatmedia #bumpmedia #fergs #highschoolsports #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 57m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep648: "Voice for Veterans" w/Keith Winslow 4-25-25
#voiceforveterans #vets #veterans #WVETOnline #VA #VFW #americanlegion #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
14m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep647: Warehouse Arts District New Event Manager & Musician Rodolfo Troncoso: 4/25 Concert & More
22m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep647: DANCE BREAK w/Alexander Jones, Project Alchemy: Guest Helen French Beacon 4/25 @Palladium
19m Apr 25, 2025
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S2 Ep646: WEEKEND with WISER: Let's Go Guide 4/24/2025
Sunscreen Film Festival, Salsa in the District, Beacon @The Palladium, Bucs Fest, music, art,  theater, nightlife, museums, dining,  festivals, markets and more...from St. Pete to the beaches...and beyond! Saturday is Independent Book Store Day!
13m Apr 24, 2025
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S2 Ep645: Kelly McBride – Poynter Institute, NPR; SPX Podcast, St Pete Catalyst
In this episode, Joe Hamilton sits down with Kelly McBride—Senior VP at the Poynter Institute, NPR Public Editor, and Chair of the Craig Newmark Center for Ethics and Leadership—for a wide-ranging conversation on news diets, media trust, AI’s role in journalism, and the fading sense of local connection. From dopamine-driven doomscrolling to the potential of AI agents as personal information cur...
56m Apr 23, 2025
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S2 Ep644: "The Bettor Clubhouse" 4-22-25; Live from Ferg's Tuesdays 7pm ET; Florida Sports Stream Channel, RadioStPete.com
#bettorclubhouse #fergs #floridasportstream #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr Apr 23, 2025
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S2 Ep643: SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL 4/24-27: Jim O'Heir, El Rebote
In this SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL interview series, host Nanette Wiser dives into Jim O'Heir tour de force in El Rebote, a darkly surreal short indie film set in Barcelona exploring love, loss, grief, masculinity and redemption. The 20th anniversary festival is 4/24-4/27.  https://www.sunscreenfilmfestival.com/index.html#schedule Jim O'Heir is an American actor and comedian best known for his rol...
24m Apr 23, 2025
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S2 Ep642: GARDENING in FLORIDA: Bok Towers Blooms
In this episode of Gardening in Florida, correspondent Jazmen Poole visits Bok Tower Gardens, formerly known as Historic Bok Sanctuary. It was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1993, having been determined by the Secretary of the Interior to be nationally significant in American history and culture. Today, Bok Tower Gardens is a haven for birds, animals and the human spirit. It blen...
22m Apr 22, 2025
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S1 Ep7: Filmmakers Roundtable with Coley and host Domenico Pontoriero
Domenico Pontoriero interviews Coley about his film Jebus, which is playing at the Sunscreen Film Festival. Coley shares his unique journey of making the satirical film, where he plays a beach bum Jesus sent to teach America how to love again. Written during his recovery from a severe Covid infection, the film features a diverse cast from Gulfport, FL, and incorporates Coley's background in mus...
20m Apr 22, 2025
20m
S1 Ep8: Big Broadway Energy with Stephen Riordan and Matthew McGee
In this episode of Big Broadway Energy, host Steven Riordan interviews Matthew McGee. The discussion highlights McGee's experiences in theater, his partnership with Free Fall Theatre's Artistic Director Eric Davis, and the importance of making theater accessible and enjoyable to diverse audiences. They discuss McGee's latest role in 'Foreclosure,' a contemporary farce by playwright Hannah Benit...
24m Apr 22, 2025
24m
S2 Ep641: PET TIPS w/Dr. Stacy Nelson - Parvo Protection 4-22-25
In this episode of PET TIPS,  Dr. Stacy Nelson shares information Parvo protection. Dr. Stacy Nelson, DVM, MBA is Medical Director at Veterinary Emergency Group in Clearwater and now downtown St. Pete provides important information for caring pet owners weekly on RadioStPete.com at 8 am, noon and 5pm.   https://www.veterinaryemergencygroup.com/locations/st-petersburg-fl MORE PET TIPS: https://a...
1m Apr 22, 2025
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S2 Ep641: PET TIPS w/ Dr. Stacy Nelson - Easter Season Pet Precautions 4-18-25
In this episode of PET TIPS,  Dr. Stacy Nelson shares information on Easter pet precautions to keep you pet healthy and safe. Dr. Stacy Nelson, DVM, MBA is Medical Director at Veterinary Emergency Group in Clearwater and now downtown St. Pete provides important information for caring pet owners weekly on RadioStPete.com at 8 am, noon and 5pm.   https://www.veterinaryemergencygroup.com/locations...
2m Apr 22, 2025
2m
S2 Ep640: LIVE LIFE BETTER: Make a Difference on Earth Day 4/22
In this episode of Live Life Better, host Nanette Wiser suggests how you can make a difference everyday, not just Earth Day. From fashion to food, recycle and repurpose, read lables and buy local. Mother Nature thanks you. #livelifebetter #earthday #sustainablelifestyle #nanettewiser
5m Apr 21, 2025
5m
S2 Ep639: THE CLASSICAL SCENE Ep.5 Matthew Abernathy & Victor Huls 4/21/25
Welcome to Episode 5 of THE CLASSICAL SCENE with Dr. Victor Minke Huls, Associate Principal Cellist of The Florida Orchestra. Today’s guest is Matthew Abernathy, a phenomenal choral conductor, so this episode is all about singing! Matthew Abernathy is the Artistic Director of the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay and Director of Choral Studies at the University of Tampa, and was recently appointed A...
34m Apr 21, 2025
34m
S2 Ep638: "Songwriters Hour" w/ L.A. Moore 4-19-25; Big Jim Allen and Patrick Barmore broadcast live from our studio.
#songwritershour #lamoore #bigjimallen #patrickbarmore #thriveDTSP #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
56m Apr 21, 2025
56m
S2 Ep638: "The Homemade Broadcast" w/ Will Kuncz and Anna Hummel 4-20-25
LINKS: https://linktr.ee/hmbradio The Homemade Broadcast this week: Check out the HMBradio Store (https://www.hmbradio.com/store) and get a hat or something or DONATE (https://www.hmbradio.com/donate) . We livestream Wednesday evenings around 6PM on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook. Keep up to date on where to watch HERE & we’re back. This week we talk about tariffs and how little we know about...
31m Apr 21, 2025
31m
S2 Ep637: "Indie Circuit" 4-20-25; Airs Sundays 10pm ET
#indieshows #indiecircuit #indiemusic #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 56m Apr 21, 2025
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S2 Ep636: "Tampa St. Pete Sports Connection" w/ Mike Rickord 4-19-25; Live from Ferg's Saturdays 11a-1pm ET
#sportsconnection #sportsradio #sportstalk #fergs #fergssportsbar #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
2hr Apr 19, 2025
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S1 Ep10: Bulls by the Bay with Caryn Nesmith 4.21.25
Caryn Nesmith updates on the latest events and news at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Highlights include preparations for the end of the academic semester, the annual Rocky Awards, and the Governor's Cup Pitch Competition. Upcoming events in honor of Earth Day feature the unveiling of the #Creekshed map and the Undergraduate Research Conference. Additionally, findings from a co...
4m Apr 19, 2025
4m
S2 Ep635: "Mark O' Radio Happy Hour Show" 4-18-25; Airs live Fridays 6pm ET 96.7 FM and RadioStPete.com
#markoradioshow1 #happyhour #jungleprada #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 39m Apr 19, 2025
1hr 39m
S2 Ep633: Arts Alive! podcast: Inside freeFall’s ‘For Closure!’ Bill DeYoung, St. Pete Catalyst 4-18-25
The comedic farce For Closure! is onstage through May 11 at freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg. On today’s Arts Alive! podcast, we’re joined by playwright Hannah Benitez and actor Matthew McGee, who stars as one of the play’s central characters. Benitez has fashioned a roller-coaster comedy that effortlessly blends social issues and silliness; small-town Florida realtors Amanda (Sara DelBeato)...
23m Apr 18, 2025
23m
S2 Ep632: "Bump That Media" High School Sports and More 4-18-25 Airs live from Ferg's 12 Noon ET Fridays on Florida Sports Stream Channel
#bumpthatmedia #highschoolsports #fergs #floridasportsstream #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 58m Apr 18, 2025
1hr 58m
632: GOOD DEEDS: Community Tampa Bay AnyTown & Transformation Fundraiser
In this episode of Good Deeds, host Nanette Wiser interviews Tammy Briant Spratling, the  Chief Executive Officer of Community Tampa Bay, a non-profit that envisions a community free from discrimination in which every individual is treated with dignity and respect. We talked about ANYTOWN, the summer high school program at Eckerd College; Tampa Bay high school students 14-18 can apply here; dea...
12m Apr 18, 2025
12m
S2 Ep631: Weekend with Wiser: Easter, Music, Theater, Arts Fun 4/18/2025
14m Apr 18, 2025
14m
S2 Ep630: "On the Tee-Florida" w/ Mike Rickord 4-17-25; Live from Ferg's Thursdays 6-8pm ET
#sportsconnection #ontheteeflorida #mikerickord #fergs #fergsspportsbar #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 54m Apr 18, 2025
1hr 54m
S2 Ep629: SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL Interviews: Austin Highsmith Garces "Inheritance"
In this episode of SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL preview interviews, host Nanette Wiser chats with Dolphin 1 & 2 beloved star, Austin Highsmith Garces about her role in "Inheritance," which she will attend and be part of a post-film Q & A. Inheritance explores family secrets, unhealed traumas, and whether or not we can break free from inherited patterns, labels, and behaviors from the past. As a sist...
21m Apr 18, 2025
21m
S2 Ep629: Historically St. Pete w/Rui Farias: Historic Hotels & Tourism
In this episode of Historically St. Pete, Rui Farias - St. Petersburg Museum of History's executive director - talks about tourism and the history of St. Petersburg & Pinellas County hotels. Did you know that Admiral Farragut and Stetson College were once hotels? Learn more in this entertaining podcast. (Photo: Detroit Hotel)  VISIT THE MUSEUM https://spmoh.com/ MORE Historically St. Pete https...
29m Apr 18, 2025
29m
S2 Ep628: "State of the Beaches" April 24 and Beach Cleanup April 25; ISPS: Kimberly Jackson, Sam Jenkins and Matthew Lee
The ISPS (Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions) at St. Petersburg College and the Pinellas Beaches Chamber are hosting a "State of the Beaches: Mayors' Town Hall" event on April 24, 2025, at Madeira Beach City Hall and a Gandy Beach Cleanup April 25. This event will feature a conversation with several beach mayors about the state of the beaches. #isps #spc #kimberlyjackson #madeirabeach #cl...
13m Apr 17, 2025
13m
S2 Ep627: Author/Journalist Mark Orwoll Dishes On Travel & "Just One Little Hitch"
World famous travel writer and author Mark Orwoll and host Nanette Wiser met in 1978 at the beginning of their writing odyssey: Mark with the San Diego Reader and Nanette with San Diego Magazine. His newest book, "Just One Little Hitch" is a hilarious romp for anyone who has wanderlust. Just One Little Hitch (https://www.amazon.com/Just-One-Little-Hitch-Life-Changing-ebook/dp/B0DJYR4YJ8) (Pleas...
33m Apr 17, 2025
33m
S2 Ep626: "Egmont Key" w/ Pete Gallagher, Patrick Mundus, Richard Sanchez
Patrick Mundus is President, Friends of the Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges.  Richard Sanchez is an author and historian.  Sanchez's "Egmont Key: Stories from the Eyewitnesses to History" is available at floridahistory.shop. Pete Gallagher is a long-time journalist, environmental activist and host of the "Florida Folk Show."  (RadioStPete's Joe Bourdow, also pictured.) This program was the ...
52m Apr 16, 2025
52m
S2 Ep625: "The Bettor Clubhouse" 4-15-25; Live from Ferg's Tuesdays 7pm ET
#bettorclubhouse #wagering #fergs #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr Apr 16, 2025
1hr
S2 Ep624: SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL Interviews: ALL THERE IS - Amir Ohebsion, Screenwriter
SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL Interviews continue with host Nanette Wiser and L.A. acclaimed writer Amir Ohebsion, who co-wrote and produced ALL THERE IS, a provocative film shining a light on mental health, social media, parenting issues and the power of friendship. AMC Sundial 4/25 @ 4:15pm  ALL THERE IS centers on a troubled teenager whose world is upended when a tragedy involving her best friend ...
21m Apr 16, 2025
21m
S2 Ep623: Music City Radio Show w/ The Charlie Souza Band; Tax Day Celebration 4-15-25
All songs written by Charlie Souza and performed by The Charlie Souza Band.  #charliesouza #stpetemusiccity #stpete #stpetefl #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr Apr 15, 2025
1hr
S2 Ep622: St. Petersburg City F/Y 2026 Budget Open House 4-14-25
#stpete #stpetefl #citybudget #mayorwelch #stpete.org #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 12m Apr 15, 2025
1hr 12m
S2 Ep621: SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL: FOUR DOWN World Premiere 4/24 - Interview w/ Rick French
In the first episode of the 2025 SUNSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL Interview Series, host Nanette Wiser talks with one of the producers Rick French about the world premiere of FOUR DOWN on April 24 after the red carpet opening of the Festival. The documentary screens 4/24 and 4/27 and is an homage to hope, faith and the heroic Coast Guard rescuers (80 Coasties will be there in full dress uniform). A Q & ...
26m Apr 15, 2025
26m
S1 Ep7: Big Broadway Energy with host Stephen Riordan and EJ Dohring
In this episode of Big Broadway Energy, host Stephen Riordan welcomes EJ Dohring, an accomplished actor currently performing in the musical 'Hair' at American Stage's annual park event. EJ shares his positive impressions of the artistic community in St. Petersburg and his excitement about playing the dynamic role of Berger. They also explore the show's relevance in today's socio-political conte...
19m Apr 15, 2025
19m
S2 Ep620: "News on the Edge" Roger Curlin, Executive Director: Edge District Business Assoc.
#edge #edgedistrict #edgebusinessdistrict #rogercurlin #newsontheedge #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
10m Apr 15, 2025
10m
S2 Ep619: FLORIDA SPECTACULAR 199 w/Cathy Salustri & Rick Kilby: Craig Pittman New Book
In E199 FLORIDA SPECTACULAR, Craig Pittman, co-host of the Welcome to Florida (https://welcometoflorida.buzzsprout.com/) podcast, joins Florida Spectacular to talk about his latest book by the same name. This episode takes a roller coaster approach to Florida, and along the way the trio discusses nudist resorts, snakes, where to find dead bodies, and... well, take a listen. It's quite a ride. W...
58m Apr 14, 2025
58m