How MDC Is Preparing Miami's Next Generation With AI | Madeline Pumariega

What's Really Going On Behind the Avocado Industry | Omar Marrufo

Most people eat avocados every day without thinking twice about where they come from or what they're actually buying. Avo Fruit founder Omar Marrufo is here to change that. In this episode he pulls back the curtain on the avocado industry — from growing and distribution to store price differences, organic certification, and why the most famous avocado brand in America is really just a marketing slogan.He also covers the full lifecycle of an avocado, how to pick and preserve them properly, freeze dried avocado powder, avocado wine, avocado oil, upcoming new fruits from Avo Fruit, and the impact of tariffs on the industry. Plus a guacamole recipe straight from Michoacán.This is the avocado episode Miami didn't know it needed.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 Intro + New ADIM Website3:23 Introducing the Guest4:03 Beginning of Avo Fruit7:26 Process of Growing Avocados10:16 Sizes of Avocados12:48 How to Know If Avocado is Ripe?14:29 How to Preserve Avocados Better? 17:33 Should You Put Avocados Next to Other Fruits?18:36 Can You Eat the Black Part of the Avocados?19:09 Don’t Throw Away the Seed20:24 Which State Eats the Most Avocados + Logitstics23:27 Distribution24:37 Avocado Price Differences in Stores28:41 Freeze Dried Avocado Powder33:03 Michocan Guacamole Recipe34:11 Avocado Wine35:12 Organic Certification36:46 Why Avocados’ Look Differs from Store to Store38:02 Upcoming Fruits from Avo Fruit39:12 Tariffs40:48 “Avocado from Mexico” is Just Marketing42:12 Benefits of Avocado Oil43:54 Top 3 Restaurants46:59 Where to Find Avo Fruit47:36 What Does It Mean to Be a Father?48:20 Outro

Top Plastic Surgeon Exposes the Dangers of BBLs and Ozempic | Dr. Morad Askari

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Morad Askari of Revive Surgical Institute joins us for one of the most eye-opening conversations we've had on the show. He breaks down the dangers of uncertified surgeons performing procedures in Miami, the real risks behind BBLs, the truth about Ozempic face, and why he sometimes refuses to perform surgeries altogether.We also get into fillers, tummy tucks, plastic surgery for men, the "Miami Look," AI in surgery, peptides, burn patient reconstruction, and the wild story of replacing a thumb with a toe. Plus — what men really ask for, OF girls getting procedures, and red flags to watch for when choosing a surgeon.Before you book any procedure in Miami — watch this episode first.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 Intro0:21 What is Board Certification?1:29 People Doing Surgeries Without Certification3:42 Teaching at University of Miami5:08 Decision to Become a Surgeon7:14 Why People Get Plastic Surgery8:18 Tummy Tuck10:12 Should You Use Ozempic or Surgeries for Weight Loss?13:03 The Issues with Ozempic and Semaglutides15:24 Ozempic Face17:46 More Males Taking Care of Themselves19:49 BBLs vs Going to the Gym21:35 Fatal Cases of BBLs23:46 Plastic Surgeries for Men25:53 Refusing to Perform Surgeries27:30 Men Decided on Plastic Surgeries for Their Partners28:09 Board Member of Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons31:30 What is Miami Look?33:06 Celebrities at Revive Institute34:29 Khloe Kardashian's Surgeries36:08 AI in Plastic Surgeries37:05 Peptides38:12 Day in the Life of Plastic Surgeon41:31 Surgery Process for Burn Patients42:58 Replacing a Thumb with a Toe45:02 Red Flags When Picking a Surgeon48:58 How Has Marketing Changed for Plastic Surgery50:49 Liquid BBL54:09 Top 3 Restaurants56:22 Outro

Bankruptcy Attorney Explaining What Nobody Talks About | Cristina Ortiz

Bankruptcy attorney Cristina Ortiz joins us to break down everything Miami residents need to know about debt, bankruptcy, and financial recovery. She walks us through the different types of bankruptcies, how to know when you're getting close to the edge, what the process actually looks like, and why filing for bankruptcy can be a relief rather than a defeat.We also get into credit repair scams, garnishments, exemptions, the 7-year period, filing before a divorce, the biggest mistakes people make, and what demographics are filing the most right now. Plus her craziest case from the 2008 crisis and whether her business is booming in today's economy.If you're struggling with debt in Miami — this episode could change your situation.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 Intro1:37 How She Became a Bankruptcy Attorney3:20 2008 Crisis4:24 Craziest Case from the 2008 Crisis7:19 The Relief of Bankruptcy8:10 How to Know If You're Close to Bankruptcy9:57 Types of Bankruptcies11:42 How Does Payment for a Bankruptcy Attorney Work13:38 How Does the Process Work15:58 What's Worse - Bad Credit or No Credit?18:24 Credit Consolidation19:18 When You Should Consider Bankruptcy20:11 Garnishments21:03 Posting Lifestyle Content While Filing for Bankruptcy22:42 Which Debt You Cannot Avoid?24:24 How Long Does the Process Take26:06 What Demographics File for Bankruptcy the Most26:44 Embarrassment27:46 Exemptions During Bankruptcy30:12 Biggest Mistakes31:50 Average Credit Score32:17 Can You File More than Once?33:14 7-Year Period34:27 Who Would be Affected Most by a Crisis Like in 2008?35:52 Is Her Business Booming Now?37:13 Filing for Bankruptcy Before a Divorce39:29 Top 3 Restaurants41:17 Outro

How Graziano's Went From Family Butcher Shop to Miami Staple | Melissa Graziano

Melissa Graziano joins us to tell the full story of how her family's Argentine butcher shop roots turned into one of Miami's most iconic restaurant groups. She walks us through the history of Graziano's, what it means to run a fully family-owned operation across multiple locations, and why their commitment to authentic wood-fire asadores — the only ones of their kind in the US — has never wavered.We get into the bestsellers, the famous Fiorentina steak, how it should actually be cooked, all the different empanadas on the menu, pizza, celebrity visits, community involvement, and their World Cup events. Melissa also opens up about growing pains, what they'd do differently, and whether West Kendall could be getting a Graziano's soon.This is the story of a family, a culture, and a restaurant empire built on authenticity.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 Intro1:08 History of Grazianos 4:16 Generational Family Business 5:50 Butchers in Hispanic Culture 6:57 The Only Woodfire Asadores in the US 7:45 Bestsellers 8:21 Fiorentina Steak8:59 How the Steak Should be Cooked 11:16 How Cooked Do People Order Their Steaks at Graziano’s12:56 All Different Kinds of Empanadas 15:04 Top Selling Empanadas15:37 Pizza at Graziano’s18:13 Community Involvement19:04 Events with Charities20:01 Events for World Cup 22:11 How They Run the Restaurants24:53 Celebrities Visiting25:56 Growing Pains26:58 What Would They Do Differently If Started Now29:11 West Kendall and Expansion? 30:08 Upcoming Events 31:40 Top 3 Restaurants 34:57 Outro

Bringing the Skating Experience Miami Has Been Missing | Alex & Marcos Macías

Alex and Marcos Macías built Bayskate to bring something Miami has been missing for years — a world-class roller skating experience rooted in music, culture, and pure nostalgia. In this episode they walk us through the idea behind Bayskate, the cultural importance of roller skating, and how they created 10,000 square feet of skating space right in the heart of Coconut Grove.We get into the music, the production, special nights, skate rentals, tickets, party reservations, and the inspiration they drew from Oasis in NYC. This isn't just a skating rink — it's an experience designed to bring people together and bring back a feeling Miami hasn't had in a long time.Visit bayskatemiami.com and come roll with us.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 Idea of Skating Event3:46 Cultural Importance of Rollerskating6:09 Music, Venue, and Intention8:56 Oasis in NYC11:10 Experience at Bayskate13:58 Opening Time, Tickets, Skate Rentals16:54 Special Nights18:59 10,000 sq ft of Skating Space19:51 Production21:39 Bringing Back the Past and Nostalgia23:00 Coconut Grove24:02 Visit Bayskatemiami.com for Information24:49 Reserve Space for Parties29:05 Visit Bayskate!