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SWFL Fresh Press with Eric Raddatz — 90 episodes

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S5 EP4: Emma Watson & Eric Koenig – A Reason to Believe

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S5 EP3: Debra Markowitz – Indie Film Queen of Long Island

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S5 EP2: Felicia Greenfield – Friends Not Food & Acting with Impact

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S4 EP12: Kristin Weardon – Passion, Personal Growth & Empowering Success

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S4 EP11: Dustin Ward – Cinematography, Visual Storytelling & Creative Vision

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S4 EP10: Alyx Ruibal – Acting, TikTok Virality & Autism Representation

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S4 EP9: Stephanie Ruiz — Crafting Stories, Culture & Cinematic Impact

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S5 EP1: Jonah Bowen – Comedy, Puppets & the Muppet Mentality

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S4 EP8: Writing, Identity & Experimentation — The Filmmaking Journey of Charlie Gillette

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S4 EP7: Directing Culture —Ramon Pesante’s Emmy-Nominated Path in Film & Branded Storytelling

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S4 EP6: Stories That Matter — Behind the Camera with Victoria DeMartin

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S4 EP5: Kayley Bishop: Faith, Fame & Finding Your Voice

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S4 EP4: A Life for the Planet: Dr. William F. Hammond on 68 Years of Environmental Impact

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S4 EP3: From Lost Cos to Leading Voices: Evgeniya Radilova’s Creative Revolution


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S4 EP2: Music, Memory & Meaning with Michael Rossato-Bennett

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S4 EP1: Empowerment on Air: Muszette's Musical Journey in Pop Culture & Film

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S3 EP9: The American Constitution Tourcast with David Garrigus

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S3 EP8: Sailing Through the Cosmos: Heather Preston’s Astronomical Adventures

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S3 EP7: Behind the Curtain: Jason Parrish's Journey at Florida Rep

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S3 EP6: Meet Elizabeth Etnoyer – the heart behind SWFL Produce!

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S3 EP5: From Avengers to Meet & Greets: Keith Wallace Takes Fort Myers by Storm

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S3 EP4: Understanding Behavioral Health: Stacey Cook Talks Challenges and Solutions at SWFL's SalusCare

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S3 EP3: Caryn Clark takes the mic—get ready for the voiceover vibes you’ve been waiting for

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S3 EP2: SWFL's legendary Dr. William F. Hammond, Ph.D. on environmental consulting, sustainablity and the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium

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S3 EP1: Nya Chambless, a rising star who discusses her latest SWFL FILM, is about to enter high school this year!

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S2 EP22: Seven filmmakers of the 2024 FMFF to be held May 22-26, 2024 weigh in on the importance of short films and independent movie making

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S2 EP21: From Hollywood royalty, K.C. Schulberg thrives in the indie film world with his latest "Hellbent on Boogie" opening FMFF May 22

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S2 EP20: The brilliant Stephen Wallis on his latest film "The Martini Shot" starring Matthew Modine and John Cleese

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S2 EP19: Actress, dancer and social media figure Alyx Ruibal talks about her role in “Hellbent on Boogie” opening FMFF next month 

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S2 EP18: Dr. Dawn Belamarich leads SWFL Collaboratory, and takes a few minutes to talk with us

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"The Lost Film of Nuremberg" Q&A w Eric Raddatz, Jean-Christophe Klotz, KC and Sandra Schulberg

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With Doug Molloy discussing the 2023 Oscars

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FMFF 2021 film “Pooling to Paradise” Q&A w Eric Raddatz, Caytha Jentis, Mark del Negro

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Florida folks discuss the Oscars at a cosplay competition with Eric Raddatz

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Eric Raddatz interviews Lester Holt

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S2 EP17: Director/filmmaker Vito Trupiano on making of FMFF's opening night film "Hellbent on Boogie"

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S2 EP16: J. Bert Davis and Karen Whitaker on twisted indie film tales

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S2 EP15: Steven E Martin is more than just a badass attorney ... he's into film too

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S2 EP14: Influencer Cat Flo is dedicated to promotion and philanthropy

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S2 EP13: World-renowned pianist Andy Armstrong on Boston, Fort Myers and SBDAC American Virtuosi Concert

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S2 EP12: Superstar Priscila Buiar spills the tea on her rise to the top

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S2 EP11: Margriete de Schutter on Olympic Short Track Speed Skating, FIlm and 'Going Deep for Vancouver"

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S2 EP10: With filmmaker Leslie Coles

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S2 EP9: Everything you wanted to know about Uncommon~Lee event supporting #KindLee & Uncommon Friends with guest Marc Collins

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S2 EP8: At Barbara B. Mann for Hadesdown reviews and intellectual conversation

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​​S2 EP7: Steven Cerrache on SWFL arts, Florida agriculture and sure we talk some politics, don’t judge us

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S2 EP6: Filmmaker John Biffar—the king of film in SWFL on the magic of making movies in SWFL

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S2 EP5: Jason Teeters on Elon Musk, wellbeing in the work environment and learning from fuckups!

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S2 EP4: Academy Award-winning director Louie Psihoyos on his latest Netflix hit "You Are What You Eat"

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S2 EP3: Singer Kayley Bishop on coming to SWFL Jan. 12-13 and her performance on The Voice on NBC

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S2 EP2: Filmmaker Stephanie Ruiz talks about her rise to indie film success

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S2 EP1: David Van Sleet discusses the film "Curveballs" a documentary on his Louisville Warriors amputee baseball team

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S1 EP37: FSW's Bob Rauschenberg Gallery Director Jade Dellinger discusses DEVO, Purvis YOUNG: Honey in the Sky, Rauschenberg and more

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S1 EP36: Filmmaker Molly Hallam talks about working with Jennifer Connelly and Ben Whishaw in her film "Bad Behaviour"

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S1 EP35: SWFL filmmaker Curtis Collins on his latest project shooting in Fort Myers

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S1 EP34: Edouard Philipponnat, star in "Napoleon," discusses playing Tsar Alexander alongside Joaquin Phoenix in Ridley Scott's film in theaters now

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S1 EP33: Marc Collins and Stephanie Davis talk SWFL fun, events and even give each other impromptu nicknames!

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S1 EP32: SWFL journalist/yoga teacher Patrick Nolan tells just what he is up to these days and Eric talks of his JW upbringing!

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S1 EP31: Actress Theresa Ireland, Hollywood Marilyn Monroe impersonator in "Fanatic," talks about John Travolta, acting and SWFL fun

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S1 EP30: WGCU's Michael Braun and Eric discuss the state and future of journalism and things to do around town this week

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S1 EP29: With filmmaker Jessica Matthews

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S1 EP 28: Adventures at the Edison Mall. The Edison Mall has not given up—and neither should you!

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S1 EP27: We get brain-stormy with Alliance for the Arts CEO Molly Deckart

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S1 EP26: We sit down with Olha Onyshko, an award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter and indie producer who discusses the power of film

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S1 EP25: Artist Doug MacGregor discusses his new exhibit "Whimsy & Wonder" and a career in the arts in SWFL

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S1 EP24: We sit down with Ed Caracappa of Wild About Popcorn—the BEST popcorn in SWFL

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S1 EP23: We sit down with IMAG's executive director Matt Johnson about what's to do in SWFL including their annual gala Nov. 10

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S1 EP22: SWFL film and television producer Chuck Ardezzone discusses NIFF, events this week and the game 'What Would Chuck Ardezzone Do?'

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S1 EP21: Matchbox 20 and Don Felder come to Fort Myers Oct. 7. We sit down with organizer Brad Maloney and talk about just what to expect as well as a few other top things to do this week. 

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S1 EP20: SWFL's Krista Fogelsong in the house! We ask all the questions you've been wondering!

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S1 EP19: Meet Captiva musician Johnny Jensen

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S1 E18: Master Larry of Blackbelt Taekwando of Cape Coral

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S1 EP17: Get to know actress Lexi Baca and what to expect for the Beyond Family Film Festival

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S1 EP16: Aaron and Brigitte Hosé are bringing their Florida indie film “One Pint at a Time” to the Alliance Sept. 20. I sit down and talk about the importance of the film and why you should see it.

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S1 EP15: Scott Branan and Jaclyn Whitt of Beyond Family Film Festival join us as we discuss top picks including Thomas Rhett at Hertz, Blues Beatles, Latin Music Festival, One Pint at a Time

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S1 EP14: Writer/filmmaker Caytha Jentis discusses her play “ Sex Work, Sex Play” opening off Broadway Sept. 13; #SWFL TOP PICKS include Chris Kattan at Off the Hook, Thomas Rhett at Hertz and more!

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S1 EP13: Louis Lee, comedian performing at Buddha Comedy tomorrow night, joins us on FRESH PRESS

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S1 EP12: We sit down with SWFL filmmaker Pat Mitchell to discuss his success with "Apples, Oranges, Lemons, Limes," as well as TOP PICKS for things to do in SWFL this week

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S1 EP11: This week we sit down with SWFL filmmaker KT Curran

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S1 EP10: Meet filmmaker Victoria DeMartin as we talk top things to do in SWFL this week which include Matisyahu and G.Love at the Ranch, Jason Aldean at Hertz, Shawn Wayans at Visani and more!

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S1 EP9: Meet Steve Hilfiker, filmmaker, pioneer and heart hero. He's joining FMFF's TGIM Sept. 4 as a judge. We sit down with him today!

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S1 EP8: We talk top picks for things to do in #SWFL this week with Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson

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S1 EP7: This week special guests are filmmakers Justin O’Neal Miller and Erin Beute

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S1 EP6: Little Eddie and the Fat Fingers, Dave Isaacs, Selwyn Birchwood, Fortitude, On Board with special guest filmmaker Anna Honorata.

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S1 EP5: things to do this week include Nostaljah at Mercato, POTUS at Lab Theater; Ben Allen Band at Artis Naples as well as Little Mermaid at Broadway Palm and Counting Crows at Barbara B. Mann.

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S1 EP4: This week check out Counting Crows, WWE smackdowns, Loston Harris, Thunder Beach and more

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S1 EP3: We sit down this week with upcoming star Tara Frase to talk about Hollywood strikes, AI technology and oh yeah, #Barbenheimer

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S1 EP2: This weekend is about #Barbenheimer. Still there are other things to do in #SWFL with Scott Thompson

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S1 EP1: This week go see Little Mermaid, Denny Laine and Stephen King inspired art with films Indiana Jones, Spiderverse and No Hard Feelings with Melissa DeHaven

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