Mentalist Michel Gallero doesn’t just perform tricks—he reads minds. In this jaw-dropping episode, he stuns the team by guessing secret names, random words, and even pulling off impossible predictions right in front of us.We talk hypnosis, the fine line between magician and mentalist, and what it takes to master the art of psychological illusions. Prepare to have your mind blown.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro2:36 When Did He Start?3:43 Difference Between Magician and Mentalist5:57 Guessing Dice Number Trick12:23 Is Hypnosis Real?17:00 Talent Shows, Working with Artists 22:24 Card Reading Trick28:55 Guessing Kiko’s First Kiss Name34:32 Guessing Manny’s Random Word40:44 Tour43:04 Outro

In this episode, Luis Lopez takes us behind the scenes of Miami’s roofing world — and his journey to becoming one of the top roofers in the city. With grit and determination, he turned personal obstacles into a thriving business known for honesty and quality.Luis also exposes some of the biggest red flags homeowners should watch for when hiring contractors and shares what he’s learned from years on rooftops across South Florida. A mix of inspiration, hard truths, and Miami hustle.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:23 Starting His Roofing Business6:01 Coming Up with the Name “A Step Ahead”8:59 Insurance Companies Drive the Most Business10:23 The Problem with Solar Panels13:15 Shady Competition14:22 Hail Storms15:21 Findings After Opening a Roof20:28 Getting Discriminated24:24 Pet Peeves as a Disabled Person30:37 Toilet Accident32:40 How Disabled People Get More Accommodated35:24 Shady Contractors and Deals37:58 Top 3 Restaurants40:25 Outro

Miami’s fitness community is stronger than ever! In this special ADIM episode filmed at Dick’s House of Sport, we bring together Erica Garcia from OHM Fitness, Daniel Prol from Level Up Mobile Gym, and Kelly Wilder from Bünda to talk about movement, mental health, and the power of community through workouts.We cover their upcoming events at Dick’s, how they’re helping people find balance and purpose through fitness, and why Miami’s wellness scene is unlike any other.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro2:03 About OHM Fitness and Their Suits7:41 About Level Up Mobile Gym11:49 Partnering Up with Dick’s House of Sport13:06 Moment for Yourself14:44 Building Community Through Workouts16:31 Erica Meeting Andrei21:15 OHM Events at Dick’s Oct 26 & Nov 222:13 Level Up Mobile Gym Event at Dick’s Nov 1623:51 Top 3 Restaurants by Erika25:13 Top 3 Restaurants by Daniel26:23 Intro #226:50 About Kelly from Bünda and Their Classes32:59 Focus on Lower Body34:20 Bünda Partnering with Dick's35:35 Glute Workouts37:40 Bünda Glute Camp at Dick’s Nov 939:33 Top 3 Restaurants40:25 Outro

Maiz y Agave brings the heart of Mexican tradition to Miami with its vibrant Día de los Muertos celebration. Founders Cesar Lince and Santiago Roberts share the deep meaning behind the holiday, the significance of el altar, and how they blend heritage, food, and community to honor loved ones who have passed.We also talk about new dishes, mezcal, and the spirit of giving back that defines their brand. Whether you’re celebrating your roots or discovering this beautiful tradition for the first time, this episode captures the warmth, pride, and color of Mexico right here in Coral Gables.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:13 Meaning of Dia de los Muertos in Mexico3:20 New Menu Items5:10 MMA World Involvement6:36 El Altar9:02 Opening in Miami12:23 The Idea of Starting a Restaurant13:47 New Concept15:46 Cesar’s MMA Promotion19:37 Passion for Giving Back22:44 How Hard Is It to Get to UFC?25:05 What Happened to Boxing?28:42 Ghosts30:34 Other Mexican Restaurants31:13 Celebrations at Maiz y Agave During Dia de Los Muertos Weekend33:51 Gran Reserva Mezcal35:48 Difference Between Tequila and Mezcal37:35 Join Us at Maiz y Agave38:04 Top 3 Restaurants39:56 Favorite Dishes in Maiz y Agave

Rolando Escalona, candidate for City of Miami District 3 Commissioner, joins us to discuss his plan to tackle the city’s biggest challenges — from safety and cleanliness to infrastructure and transparency. With a fresh perspective and community-first mindset, Rolando is calling for a new era of leadership in Miami.We talk about his open-door policy, how he plans to balance city growth, and why he believes it’s time for young, honest leaders to step up for Miami.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:26 About Rolando5:17 Main Issues of District 3 8:46 Balancing City Growth and Infrasturcuture Needs11:19 Open Door Policy and Transparency15:24 Why Vote for Rolando?17:18 Lifetime Term Limits18:01 Miami Needs New Leadership20:24 Importance of Walking the Neighbourhoods23:04 Why Vote for Him? 24:26 Top 3 Restaurants27:10 Outro

Ben Harris, CEO of HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, takes us behind the scenes of one of Miami’s busiest and most advanced trauma centers. From robotic surgeries to women’s services and the hospital’s culture of constant improvement, Ben shares what it takes to lead a healthcare facility where every second counts.We also talk about the challenges of insurance, the national nurse shortage, and how HCA Florida Kendall continues to expand to serve the community better than ever.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:09 About Ben2:43 Trauma Center4:22 Manny's Experience with HCA Florida Kendall Hospital6:14 How the Hospital Has Changed7:42 Kiko's Experience9:16 Ben's Surgery and Learning About the Hospital12:40 Day in the Hospital as the CEO14:28 Standing Out from the Competition15:21 Women Services16:21 Surgical Robots18:08 Culture of Always Improving19:47 Trauma Centers in Miami-Dade21:47 Problem with Insurance24:29 Diversity27:02 Leading from a Patient Standpoint29:07 Nurse Shortage30:22 Dealing with Stress32:23 Expansion and Future Plans33:34 Message to the Community36:32 Is There Good BBQ in Miami?37:18 Health Grade38:33 Top 3 Restaurants40:29 Outro

Few things define Miami like sunshine, seafood, and celebration — and SOBE Seafood Fest delivers it all. Founder Valerie Roy joins us to talk about how the festival started, the chefs who make it unforgettable, and the community it brings together every year.We also cover some of the craziest stories from past festivals, this year’s highlights, and why locals and tourists alike call it a must-attend event.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro2:58 About SOBE Seafood Fest5:21 Events and Dinners During the Festival9:30 Transportation Partner - Black Lane 10:55 Impact of SOBE Seafood Fest for Restaurant Owners12:07 Focus on Highlighting Local Spots13:31 What Dish Would Show Off Miami?16:19 The Worst Incidents Throughout the Years18:54 Best Moments22:43 Chef That Got Robbed23:31 Judges28:20 Events Recap30:10 Top 3 Restaurants33:15 Gifts from Brandsmart34:58 Get the Tickets!

As Miami-Dade’s Sheriff, Rosie Cordero-Stutz is setting a new standard for leadership and safety. She shares how her office is tackling violent crime, supporting officers, and engaging the community through initiatives like Operation Safe Summer and expanded DUI enforcement.We cover her vision for the future, the department’s preparation for major events like the G20, and how she plans to continue building trust across the county.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:55 History of Sheriff’s Office in Miami-Dade County4:40 Budget for Sheriff’s Office7:31 Preparing for G208:36 Sheriff’s Office Jurisdiction13:38 Decision to Participate in the Elections17:59 Decreasing Violent Crime Numbers20:20 Street Takeovers23:52 Operation Safe Summer25:56 Police Officer Shortage28:14 Human Trafficking Issue31:56 DUI Checkpoints33:18 Top 3 Restaurants34:54 Outro

Former City Manager Emilio González is running for Mayor of Miami with one goal: to get things done. In this episode, he shares his plan to fix the city’s broken permitting system, lower taxes, and restore trust in local government.We also dive into Miami’s biggest challenges—from flooding and development to supporting seniors and making government more efficient.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:52 Why He Is Running for Mayor2:06 Role of a City Manager3:19 Biggest Issue He Wants to Solve 6:11 Permitting Issue11:02 Plans for Lowering Taxes14:14 Home Inheritance Tax17:04 Vouchers for Seniors19:39 Development21:14 Flooding23:48 Insurance Plans Eligibility26:39 Issue of Pushing Elections34:24 How to Make Residents Like the Local Government37:55 Debate38:34 Industries with Biggest Potential for Growth40:40 Plan for the First 100 Days in the Office43:48 Why Vote for Emilio44:42 Top 3 Restaurants47:05 Outro

Most people don’t realize how much they’re overpaying—or how little coverage they’re actually getting. Alex Rodriguez from Care Compass joins us to reveal what’s really going on in the insurance industry, and why independent agents are often your best bet for affordable, reliable healthcare.From food cards to Medicare products and fraud prevention, Alex shares real advice that could save you time, money, and frustration.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:24 About Alex1:03 Importance of Health Insurance3:38 Why Independent Agents Are a Better Choice10:19 Being Available for Any Questions13:35 Changes in Affordable Care Act20:35 Insurance for Young Males24:14 Food Cards27:21 Clinics Incentivizing Customers32:22 Medicare Fraud38:07 Medicare Products43:45 Top 3 Restaurants47:50 Outro

County Commissioner Eileen Higgins has spent years tackling Miami’s toughest challenges—affordable housing, small business growth, and public spaces. Now, she’s running for Mayor of Miami with a plan to restore trust in City Hall, cut red tape, and fix the problems that hold our city back.In this episode, she shares her vision for safer neighborhoods, better permitting, stronger infrastructure, and a Miami where families can thrive.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:06 Why is Eileen Running for Mayor?2:41 First Thing to Do as the Mayor4:34 Flooding Situation9:30 Debates and Variety on the Ballot12:01 Getting Votes in the County Commission15:07 Development on County Properties18:19 Permitting Issue in County vs City21:52 Root Cause of Permitting Issue24:14 How Eileen Will Fix Permitting Issue25:28 Getting Enough Petition Signautres26:21 Police Department Vacancies in the Miami River28:52 Why Vote for Eileen Higgins?31:54 Top 3 Restaurants33:50 Outro

Teacher, cop, author—Daniel Herrera has worn many hats, all with one mission: keeping kids safe. In this conversation, he explains how he transitioned from the classroom to the police force, what inspired his book Officer Danny Always Keeps Us Safe!, and the challenges of modern policing.We cover everything from the DARE program to school safety, and why showing kindness is one of the most powerful tools an officer can have.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:48 From Teacher to a Cop4:13 DARE Program5:33 Publishing the Book 7:23 Showing the Softer Side8:19 How Do Kids Feel About Cops?11:08 How Many Cops Are “Bad Apples”?13:20 Crisis Negotiations15:22 School Shootings20:17 Where to Get His Book?23:20 Outro

What happens to your money, your kids, or even your dog — if you don’t have a plan? Stephanie Cruz is a Miami-based attorney who shares the raw truth about divorce, wills, and what people wish they’d done before things got complicated.From wild courtroom stories to legal loopholes most couples overlook, this episode is part education, part therapy session. If you’ve ever thought, “I’ll deal with that later,” — this is your sign not to.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:48 About Stephanie1:33 Should You Have a Will?8:20 Pet Trusts10:51 How to Avoid Probate?13:04 Will After Divorce15:54 Best Advice for Inheritance18:10 Will and Trust Situations with Spouse24:52 Premarital Assets and Divorce27:42 Advice for Getting a Prenup30:58 Child Support35:30 Getting Personal in Cases36:18 Alimony38:40 Marriage is Protection40:36 Law Jargon41:42 Weird Zoom Hearings42:53 Lying Clients44:23 Disinheriting Spouse48:13 ADIM Divorcee and Singles Event51:16 Top 3 Restaurants55:39 Outro

Camila Rocha, President & CEO of Easter Seals, joins us to share how this incredible organization helps children and families with disabilities thrive. From life-changing programs to community events, Easter Seals is creating opportunities for those who need them most—and you can be part of it.We also talk about their upcoming Chef Competition featuring Miami’s top culinary talent, how to sponsor the event, and the inspiring success stories behind every ticket sold.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:34 About Camila About Yesenia1:26 About Easterseals3:24 Yesenia’s Involvement4:32 Sponsorships5:09 Working with Kids6:24 Jeremy Ford and Other Chefs Joining8:18 How to Sponsor the Event9:09 Chef Competition10:16 Big Sponsors11:00 Chef Christian12:14 Promo Code for the Tickets13:56 Cookies14:28 Main Beneficiaries 16:00 Success Stories16:57 How to Become a Part of Easterseals18:31 How to Become a Sponsor19:24 Yesenia’s Top 3 Restaurants21:29 Camila’s Top 3 Restaurants 22:25 Why Visit Easterseals’ Festival?

Writer Vanessa Garcia and director Victoria Collado, the powerhouse duo behind the acclaimed AMPARO Experience, are back with a new project: Waiting for Snow in Havana. They share the story behind this upcoming film, its deep connection to Cuban history, and how Miami is becoming a hub for powerful Latino storytelling.We dive into their creative process, the unforgettable AMPARO journey, and how you can join their Instathon on September 25th to help bring this important movie to life.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:40 About the Amparo Experience2:14 Vanessa’s Writing Process5:07 How They Met6:29 Victoria’s Transition from Acting to Directing8:36 First Pitch of the Amparo Experience17:40 New Movie Coming Soon - Waiting for Snow in Havana28:20 Looking for Sponsors30:06 Instathon Sep 25th34:06 Top 3 Restaurants38:23 Outro

Dick’s House of Sport isn’t your average sporting goods store—and Andrei Espinosa is here to tell us why. From immersive in-store experiences to celebrity visits, exclusive drops, and community-driven events, the Dadeland location is becoming one of Miami’s most dynamic retail spaces.We talk brand partnerships, birthday parties, the rewards program, and how they’re getting kids, athletes, and even schools involved. Whether you’re an athlete, parent, or just love seeing big brands connect locally, this one’s full of surprises.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:10 About Andres2:27 Difference Between Dick’s Sporting Goods vs House of Sports3:22 Birthday Parties at Dick’s House of Sports4:22 Size of the Store4:50 Community Events at DIck’s House of Sports6:55 Which Sport Equipment Sells the Most8:04 How to Navigate Their Store9:20 Exclusive Products and Activations10:24 Rewards Program11:15 Partnering with Brands12:38 Dadeland Mall Partnership13:41 Celebrities Visiting14:38 Future Events 17:42 Competitors19:46 Partnering with High Schools20:50 Dick’s Sponsorship Program22:34 Kid’s Reactions Visiting the Store24:28 Torpedo Bat27:39 Haunted House of Sports29:01 School Partnerships30:13 Eddy’s “Best” Football Game32:21 Upcoming Events36:04 Miami Marathon39:12 Running Equipment at Dick’s41:30 Top 3 Restaurants44:12 Outro

NFL Pro Bowler Jonnu Smith shares what it really takes to make it in football — from being drafted to playing with Aaron Rodgers, and navigating pressure, media, and family. He opens up about his first NFL game, biggest career moments, and the importance of having the right people around you.We also dive into branding, philanthropy, his partnership with AMG, and how becoming a father shifted his mindset. Plus: his take on Dolphins culture, favorite stadiums, pre-game meals, and the best cheesesteak in Philly.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:58 Could Kiko Play in the NFL?2:42 Trade to Pittsburgh3:44 Meeting Mike Tomlin5:21 Culture at Pittsburgh6:17 Why Dolphins Are Not a Championship Team?8:04 Becoming Pro Bowler. 9:43 New FIU Football Coach11:15 Advice for Young Players15:29 Having Right People in Your Corner19:45 Getting Drafted24:35 First NFL Game25:54 Feeling Before the Game26:36 Pre-Game Meal28:33 Sanders Family Issues with NFL31:12 Is Media Attention Good or Bad Thing?32:22 Playing with Aaron Rogers35:18 Working with AMG36:12 Branding and Philanthropy39:24 Best Cheesesteak in Philly42:05 Favorite Stadium to Play At44:43 Surreal Moment with His Son47:40 Biggest Influence in Jonny’s Career49:50 If Football Didn’t Work Out53:49 Advice for Kids in Struggling Neighborhoods 57:57 America Has the Best Food?59:05 Top 3 Restaurants in Miami1:03:44 Top 3 Restaurants in Philly1:05:45 Top 3 Restaurants by Kiko1:08:17 Honorable Mentions1:10:10 Dick’s Is a New Toy Store for Kids1:11:48 Outro

Commissioner Ralph Rosado and DDA’s MJ Green join us to talk about the major changes happening in Downtown Miami. From the long-awaited Flagler Street renovation to updates on the Olympia Theater and public safety concerns, they break down the real plans and challenges behind the revitalization of District 4.We also discuss the importance of the Downtown Development Authority, new resources like the Downtown Permit Clinic, and what these shifts mean for business owners, residents, and voters. This episode is a must-watch for anyone who cares about the future of Miami.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro0:40 First Months as a Commissioner 3:30 Flagler Street Update6:25 Security in Downtown10:32 Olympia Theater Update13:57 Future of District 418:07 Pushing Elections in City of Miami20:27 Importance of DDA23:29 Downtown Permit Clinic27:28 Exciting Things About Being DDA Chairman30:01 Outro

Jeanette Nuñez, President of FIU and former Lieutenant Governor of Florida, joins us to share her vision for the university’s future. From new leadership in athletics to student experience upgrades, hospitality programs, and a growing relationship with icons like Pitbull, she’s taking FIU to the next level.We also talk about the challenges of leadership, her first days as president, and her advice to students on navigating college, politics, and purpose. This episode gives a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of Florida’s most important institutions.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro2:22 Becoming FIU President3:11 College Lifestyle at FIU6:41 New Football Coach7:16 Tamiami Park7:55 Presidential Home on Campus9:24 Day in Life10:58 Food Options on Campus11:47 Pitbull Stadium and Their Relationship13:35 Pig Roast x FIU18:28 Vision for FIU’s Near Future20:53 Areas for Improvement21:38 Internship Programs for Businesses22:27 Hospitality Program23:30 Biggest Challenge of the President25:07 First Day as President 26:39 Terms27:19 Being a Cheerleader30:55 Primary Goal and Message for Students32:45 Becoming a Lieutenant Governor35:20 Advice for Getting Into Politics37:31 Top 3 Restaurants41:06 Message for Students41:52 Pig Roast Details

Bryan Stewart, President of Miami Dade College Kendall Campus, joins us for an in-depth conversation about the future of education, the evolving student experience, and how MDC is adapting to meet the needs of today’s world. From the rise of AI and career-focused programs to internships and real advice for students, Brian shares what it really takes to lead one of the most diverse colleges in the country.We also dive into MDC nostalgia, street smarts vs. school smarts, and what’s next for Miami’s biggest institution of higher learning. Whether you’re a current student, alum, or future applicant—this is the MDC episode you don’t want to miss.Manny Alfonso:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyalfonso8/Kiko Suarez:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/querikoconkiko/Eduardo Moya:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_moya/Follow Us! - A Day in Miami:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adayinmiami/Listen on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20WEys6jxiliBCLoo9iSID________________________Produced by: Ben SchwedeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/benthecreatorrr/0:00 Intro1:43 About Bryan7:04 Tips for Interviews8:53 Do We Use Algebra in Real Life?9:59 Nostalgia of MDC13:18 I AM MDC Day 15:43 Bachelor’s Programs at MDC17:52 The Career Closet 19:50 Connecting with Students21:05 Being a Teacher22:30 Advice for Students for the Current Age of Education23:50 Use of AI for Students25:13 AI and Job Market26:25 Internship Program28:09 Training FIFA Officials at MDC29:47 New Buildings and Programs Coming to MDC33:43 MDC Sports Teams35:20 Food on Campus, Texas, and Miami40:06 Merch41:24 College Experience at MDC45:00 Street Smart vs School Smart47:22 Business Program49:15 Texas vs Miami51:19 Biggest Challenge as President53:52 Newsletter and Podcast54:56 Alumni Event56:23 Top 3 Restaurants59:45 Outro