Orlando Out Of Context

We are thrilled to welcome Rob and Charles, the duo behind one of Orlando's top Instagram Feeds, Lego Explore Orlando (@lego_explore_orlando). We talk about how the account came into being, their history with Orlando, their favorite things in Orlando, and more! Lego Explore Orlando was voted 2020's Best Local Social Media Feed by Orlando Magazine readers. Follow them on Instagram at @lego_explore_orlando.

Yes, you read correctly... we recorded this episode live, in front of a live audience via the Stereo app! Thank you to all of those who listened live and contributed their questions and comments, we appreciate it and are so grateful. Welcome to our third Christmas episode in the history of Orlando Out of Context. We break down what's happening across Orlando during this holiday season! 

We are honored to welcome Omar Elkalyoubie from Give Kids the World to the podcast. We talk about the the history and mission of Give Kids the World as well as Night Of a Million Lights. The Christmas light display is truly spectacular and should not be missed this holiday season in Orlando.

Join us as we speak with Denna from Halloween Guide Orlando about Halloween Season 2020! We reflect back on the impact that the pandemic had on Halloween and how Halloween might be changed forever! Denna is a wealth of knowledge about Halloween and the arts in Orlando. Follow Denna at @halloweenguideorlando or visit halloweenguideorlando.com.

Welcome to our third annual Halloween episode! We are join once again by Debbie Lee (IG: @duchessofwindermere). This is our favorite season and we give you a rundown of some of Orlando’s best haunts. Listen in and let us help you plan your spooky season!

Who is ready for Halloween? In this episode we chat with Jessica Mariko; Executive Producer of The Haunted Road. When approaching spooky season during a pandemic you have to get creative... and Mariko and her team have done just that! Listen in as we discuss central Florida’s first contactless, drive-thru Halloween theatrical event! 

Long time no see! We're back with Episode 70! We talk about a lot, including: TikTok, attractions reopening, Island Grove Wine Company, The Robinson Coffee Room, Gods & Monsters + Vault 5421, Southern Contemporary, The Polite Pig and the Lakeland Drive-in theatre. Yes... we've got a lot to talk about. We're glad to be back!

In Episode 69 we chat with local photographer Steven Madow. Listen in to hear how he catches Orlando from all the best views!

What are you looking forward to once we are released back into the "wild?" In this episode we discuss things we are looking forward to doing once we're safely out of quarantine. We hope everyone is staying safe and sane out there. Thank you to all of our listeners who nominated us for Orlando Weekly's Best of Orlando... we are looking forward to the next 'round... the voting!

What is it like to be in the position of having to find a job during a pandemic? We welcome Madison to the show, and she tells us her story of joining the team at Amazon... all from her home. That's right, she doesn't deliver orders... Tune in to hear her story. Follow Madison on Instagram @madison.breanne

We are excited to welcome Lauren of Pixie Dust and Points to the podcast! Lauren uses her Instagram account to share her love of Disney and how she uses Weight Watchers to live a healthy lifestyle, follow her @pixiedustandpoints. We talk to Lauren about her experience with WW. Lauren shares with us some of her favorite things around Orlando and Disney. We also talk about Lauren's lifestyle and travel blog she started with her husband, you can check it out at hearthandroam.com.

We are thrilled to welcome back Joey and Alex of Hungry Pants! We check in with the guys to discuss the opening of Hungry Pants. We talk about how they have been managing through the pandemic. The pandemic hit our region just as they began to launch their weekend brunch, so we discuss brunch and the many delicious items on that menu. Tune in and follow them on Instagram @eathungrypants or visit and order at EatHungryPants.com!

We welcome Briana Watson to the podcast. Briana is mom to three year old Ari. Briana gives ProTips and shares great info on how to make the most of Central Florida with an active little girl in tow. Whether you are a local or someone coming to Orlando for the first time, we hope this episode gives you ideas and sparks your desire to get out and explore. Check out Briana on Instagram: @watsongirls143  

We're back! And we've compiled a list of the best places to grab a hamburger in Orlando! ⁣ ⁣ Now is the time to start planning our return to dining out. Having a fresh hamburger served up from one of the restaurants on our list is a great way to re-enter the dining world when we can. However, some of the places on our list are currently doing take-out!⁣ ⁣ Tune in and then let us know your favorite place to grab a hamburger in Orlando.⁣

We are here to bring some positivity into your life during this time of social distancing! We celebrate a few of our favorite restaurants that are offering take-out and delivery to get you through the weeks to come. We also discuss some things to keep you entertained while our situation improves. Be safe everyone!

This is the best time of year to be outdoors experiencing Florida's beauty. In this episode we discuss our experience on the Scenic Boat Tour of Winter Park - a Central Florida attraction dating back to 1938! Stephanie shares her recent experience at Blue Spring State Park where she visited manatees. Stephanie also shares tips to make the most out of your next visit to Bok Tower Gardens. 

What is your favorite kind of Asian food? Japanese? Chinese? Vietnamese? Korean? Thai? We cover a wide range of Asian eateries throughout Central Floria. We welcome special guest Marti Simone of the Gruesome Gossip podcast. Marti has a great appreciation for Asian culture and food, especially for all things Japanese as she was a student ambassador in Japan during high school. Marti helps us as we share our must-try Asian places in Orlando!

We're back! After a mid-season hiatus... we have returned! Join us as we catch up on what we've been up to since ringing in the New Year! We talk Orlando Magic games, great food... like breakfast at the Four Seasons, Cafe d'Avignon and Bar Harbor Seafood, AND more!

We talk ProTips regarding Orlando during New Years time. Tune in to hear about what we're looking forward to in Orlando for 2020 and beyond. We chat about our favorite episodes from the past year. Thank you to everyone who has been listening during 2019! We appreciate all of you... see you in the new decade!

The decorations are up across Orlando and the holiday season is in full swing! Chloe from CelebrationAndDecorate.com joins us and we discuss holiday festivals throughout Central Florida. We talk about our Christmas meal traditions and dive into a short list of restaurants in Orlando that are open on Christmas day so you don't have to cook! Brian and Stephanie give a report on the premiere of Garden Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol. Grab your tickets to A Christmas Carol at GardenTheatre.org and use promo code OOOC1920 for 15% off!