Let's Talk Lauderdale
Let's Talk Lauderdale gives you a front-row seat to the stories, people, and pulse of Fort Lauderdale and Broward County. Each episode, we dive deep into the issues shaping our vibrant community, from innovative transportation solutions and local business growth to the cultural trends and civic challenges that make Lauderdale unique.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2025
Inside the New Omni Hotel
Marv and Jen welcome listeners to a broad-ranging episode covering the joys and challenges of living in Fort Lauderdale. Jen recounts paddleboarding escapades, offering weather and safety tips and re…
Happy Hour at Howl at the Moon
Uncover Fort Lauderdale’s quirky traditions with Marv and Jen, from rainy Las Olas escapades to the wild antics at Florida Man Games and the future of tech at Infinite Reality. Experience nostalgia, …
Downtown Renewal: Flagler Village Rising
Join Marv and Jen as they explore the ever-changing cityscape of Fort Lauderdale. From new housing and luxury high-rises to affordable housing debates, this episode is both practical and aspirational…
Lucky Seat: Your Ticket to Discounted Events
What’s happening in Fort Lauderdale? Marv and Jen give listeners the playbook, from beach day hacks to eating at Archibald’s, securing Lucky Seat event deals, and attending unique festivals—even dog …
Chef-Driven Eats at Even Keel Fish Shack
Discover how Chef David MacClennan turned fresh, local ingredients and a passion for hospitality into one of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea’s most beloved restaurants—Even Keel Fish Shack. From weathering COV…
Dine Out Lauderdale: Deals & Destinations
Join Marv and Jen as they embark on a mouthwatering journey through Dine Out Lauderdale 2025, unraveling the best deals, most intriguing menus, and local secrets behind Fort Lauderdale’s culinary cel…
Florida’s Booming & Broward's Oldest City
Marv and Jen take listeners on a lively journey through South Florida’s evolving landscape, starting with a dive into the beloved (and sometimes forgotten) Hollywood Sportatorium—the venue that hoste…
Lauderdale’s Favorite Festivals: Jazz, Music & More
Explore why residents love living in Fort Lauderdale as hosts Marv and Jen swap nostalgic stories and current favorites on the city’s signature events and happenings. The episode features everything …
Marv’s Fort Lauderdale Beginnings
Marv and Jen turn the focus to Marv’s own story in this lively episode, tracing his journey from a childhood in a military family to adulthood in Fort Lauderdale. After landing in Florida at age six,…
From Cleveland to Lauderdale: Jen’s Story
Jen pulls back the curtain on what really brought her family to Fort Lauderdale: a handshake deal, a cargo ship that never came, and a dad who believed in big dreams. She paints a vivid picture of gr…
Rediscovering Fort Lauderdale with Marv and Jen
Let’s Talk Lauderdale kicks off with Marv and Jen, two longtime residents, reminiscing about Fort Lauderdale’s transformation from a spring break haven to a bustling economic hub. They share personal…