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>> anthony: so things were in decline. cocaine sort of saved the city? >> alfred: wed say so. am i going to get in trouble for it? yes. >> billy: by 1981, you had a murder rate. 635 homicides, 25% of those bodies had automatic weapons bullets. >> anthony: right. >> anthony: we talk about the uncomfortable reality of where a lot of modern miami came from over something you just have to hit hard when in miami in season. stone crabs. ♪ >> alfred: federal reserve branch in miami had a $5 billion c...

>> alfred: were whispering because theyre probably here. >> anthony: so wheres the money now? hows business in general in miami, and where is that business coming from? >> billy: oh remarkably, the rebound from the great recession, the people thought it would take almost a decade for all the condo inventory to get absorbed and it seemed to happen almost overnight by 2010/2011 things have turned around here were in the middle of another huge boom. so, who is buying? wealthy foreigners. a lot of f...

To hotel rooms in miami. right? and they are visiting swingers clubs and they are doing all this other stuff. and so there is a sense in which i think these kinds of people like jerry falwell junior continue to try to bamboozle americans into thinking they are really good people when they really arent. it really doesnt matter what you do, it matters that you try to make everybody else follow a moral code that you yourself dont follow. and i think that for me is the thing that makes me the angrie...

And so there is a sense in which i think these kinds of people like jerry falwell junior continue to try to bamboozle americans into thinking they are really good people when they really arent. it really doesnt matter what you do, it matters that you try to make everybody else follow a moral code that you yourself dont follow. and i think that for me is the thing that makes me the angriest. >> that is the best point right there. it doesnt matter if you swing, it matters if you swing but you judg...

Look, my storys not the only one of its kind around the national football league from black coaches, minorities, women in the nfl. i dont stand alone here. its bigger than football. its bigger than me. >> former dolphins head coach brian flores speaking out earlier today with the rev about his historic lawsuit against the national football league. the nfl has denied floress allegations of discrimination against black coaches and floress claim that the dolphins owner tried to bribe him olose game...

Theyre considered almost factual. since when do we want to know new stuff? thats disturbing. >> trace: the surgeon general that gave his statement, said the word "misinformation" three times. and the following was wrote -- >> look, the people that get this the wrong -- most wrong are the officials. >> im going to add this. great point to round out the segment. im going to round out something else. the rest of his guest list. sanjay gupta, he wiped the florida with him. billy corbin, theyre pro l...

Clapboard Jungle: the heads of indie filmmaking. This week’s offerings include a trio of documentaries that range in subject from the history of everyone’s favorite curse word, Miami’s cocaine cartel, and for openers, a cautionary fable for the marginally talented among us who think they have what it takes to make it in Hollywood. Clapboard Jungle (2021) As if the poster’s graphics — artist’s renderings of indie monarchs George Romero, Dick Miller, Sid Haig, Larry Cohen, Tom Savin...

This week’s WWE Biography special focused on Randy Savage, and a story from it told by Jerry Lawler was actually incorrect. The special looked at Savage’s life and career, and featured Lawler discussing Savage’s WWE exit and arrival in WCW. Lawler recalled that Vince McMahon was at Raw looking for Savage, who was a commentator during the end of his WWE run, to go over the format but he wasn’t there and McMahon was told to watch TV. He then said that McMahon had a non-reaction to see...

March 13, 2021 Racecar Driver, Firefighter, Entrepreneur, Charlie Dickens Of Greenbrier Has Died. He Was 61 ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Racecar Driver, Volunteer Firefighter, entrepreneur, inventor, and Bee Gee’s lover, Charlie Dickens of Greenbrier has died. He was 61. On March 8th Charlie Dickens was taken to the hospital and placed in CCU. Two days later he passed away. “As much as it hurts my heart to type this out…my perfect, hard-working, selfless father wen...

Another country, do we care? trickle down boys, trickle down. >> billy: it has propped up miami once again with another inflated bubble, and the question is how long will it last? >> anthony: theres history and theres the more immediate needs of the present. i need food presently and perhaps some fine bourbon and when i need good food in a city not my own, more and more these days i call somebody if they werent good at enough things already, has become something of an expert on good food around ...