Hello APGD
Michael Lothrop
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Hello APGD is a neighborhood podcast that highlights the people who make the Audubon Park Garden District one of the most celebrated destination neighborhoods in Central Florida. We chat with business owners, community leaders, volunteers, long-time residents, artists, and other influential locals; documenting the untold stories of this magical place just minutes away from Downtown Orlando.
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Recent Episodes
S7E1 Corinne Gammichia - Audubon Park Resident and Owner/Stylist of Alchemy Hair Salon
Send a textMeet Corinne--entrepreneur, mentor, mom, stylist, and all-around rockstar in the Orlando creative scene. Originally located in College Park, Alchemy has been at the forefront of Orlando…
S6E11 Michael Lothrop - New Eagles Singer/Drummer, Photographer, Karaoke Jockey, and Podcaster
Send a textIn this very special (unedited) episode--which is both the last in 2025 and the Season 6 Finale--the mics are switched and a mystery guest asks this podcast’s host some deeply probing,…
S6E10 Jenna Caring - Grandma Party Bazaar
Send a textJenna returns to the podcast to talk about this year's Grandma Party Bazaar which is on Sunday, Dec 14th from 10am - 5:30pm in the Stardust Video and Coffee parking lot. It's the best day…
S6E9 Revisiting Mira Tanna - Candidate for District 3 Commissioner - Runoff Vote Dec 9th!
Send a textMeet Mira--civil rights advocate, dedicated volunteer, manager of city grants, and candidate in the runoff election for Orlando's District 3 Commissioner. If you live in Rosemont, Lake…
S6E8 Sarah Gal - Executive Director of WorldOrlando and Audubon Park Resident
Send a textMeet Sarah--Executive Director of WorldOrlando, a 501c3 nonprofit, which has served as a global hub in Central Florida by connecting local government, nonprofit, business, and academic…
S6E7 Kimberly Kiss - Candidate for District 3 Commissioner
Send a textMeet Kimberly—lawyer, mom of two young kids, and small business owner. As a District 3 Commissioner Candidate who grew up in Orlando, she’s an advocate and collaborator who brings…
S6E6 Yolanda McGee --My Chicken Lady
Send a textMeet Yolanda--with a lifelong affinity for the environment, nature, animals, and Biology (her college major); she found her happy place on a family farm in Geneva. After discovering the…
S6E5 Tamra Balardeta of Redlight Redlight and Collective Echo
Send a textMeet Tamra—a multi-talented chef and event organizer who found community and culture in Orlando after moving here from California. Their latest venture, Collective Echo, is an LGBTQ+ and…
S6E4 Chris Durant - Candidate for District 3 Commissioner
Send a textMeet Chris—native Orlandoan and Candidate for District 3 Commissioner. Chris discovered his passion for public service through Dueling Dragons, an innovative program bridging youth and law…
S6E3 Mira Tanna - City of Orlando Grants Manager and Candidate for District 3 Commissioner
Send a textMeet Mira—civil rights advocate, dedicated volunteer, public transit commuter, manager of city grants, and potentially our next City Council Representative for District 3 (be sure to vote…
S6E2 Brendan O’Connor Rebrands!
Send a textBrendan’s back with his own big local news story to report (Spoiler Alert: he’s left Bungalower to start his own damn thing!) We discuss the details of the move, along with future plans…
S6E1 Clark Orr of Hellcats USA and Happy Go Lucky
Send a textMeet Clark—Graphic Artist and one half of the power couple behind Hellcats USA and Happy Go Lucky in Audubon Park. He and his wife, Brittany, have been using their talents to create…
S5E10 Samuel Chambers - Candidate for District 3 Commissioner
Send a textMeet Samuel -- U.S. Government Professor at Valencia College, Chair of the Orange County Soil & Water Conservation District, and Candidate for Orlando City Council District 3…
S5E9 Patricia Palacios of The Mama Dough
Send a textMeet Patricia--Venezuelan baker and owner of The Mama Dough, a sourdough microbakery at the Audubon Park Community Market. Over the past two years, Patricia’s been baking delicious…
S5E8 Cate Kandle of Open Hands Farm
Send a textMeet Cate--a gifted farmer with a seasonal booth at the Audubon Park Community Market and just one of the kindest people you'll ever meet. The name Open Hands Farm comes from the spirit of…
S5E7 Mabel Salazar - Marketing Director for Domu, Rion's Ocean Room, and Gyukatsu Rose
Send a textMeet Mabel--Marketing Director for Small Food Group, a collection of restaurants run by Michelin and James Beard-recognized Chef Sean "Sonny" Nguyen; three of which are in Audubon Park's…
S5E6 Ashley Stalcup of Papi's Burritos
Send a textMeet Ashley—Owner and Operator of Papi's Burritos in East End Market. The green chili in Papi's Colorado-style breakfast burritos is sure to become your favorite new craving that will keep…
S5E5 Brittany Sulser of The Owl's Attic
Send a textMeet Brittany--Owner of The Owl's Attic, Orlando's #1 vintage shop with locations in the East End Market and Audubon Park's east plaza on Corrine Drive. Since 2011, she and her husband,…
S5E4 Althea Stearns of Athlete Recovery Room
Send a textMeet Althea -- marathon runner, Precision Nutrition Certified Coach, and Owner of Athlete Recovery Room in the East Plaza of Audubon Park's Business District. Inspired by other all-in-one…
S5E3 Jane Rodriguez of The New Romantics
Send a textMeet Jane--Bookseller and Owner of The New Romantics, Orlando's first "romance only" bookstore. Jane has operated as a pop-up shop and online business since earlier this year and chose…
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Hello APGD has published 87 episodes since May 2022, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.
Hello APGD is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 3m.
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