For Episode 325, Jon is back in town and the boys head to Double O's Coffee, a drive-thru-only coffee shop that just opened in the North Quarter near downtown Orlando.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Double O's Coffee, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include a local restaurant owner heading to jail for failing to pay over $2 million in payroll taxes he collected from his staff, onePulse Foundation walking away from the nightclub property and building a memorial somewhere else, and the start of the new downtown bar permit.

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For Episode 324, Jon is out of town so Brendan hauled his gay boyfriend Scottie out to try some drinks at a new Alice in Wonderland-themed cocktail joint in downtown Orlando, High T.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include the sad conclusion of Bear Watch 2023, Disney suing the governor, a plane crash at the Executive Airport, Come Out With Pride facing some hard decisions in the face of a new bill, and the closing of Harry Buffalo on Church Street.

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For Episode 323, Jon and Brendan head to Freehand Goods in College Park to grab some cold beers on the patio and some food from Pizza Bruno next door.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include recent laws targeting drag queens, Record Store Day, accidental emergency alerts, and the new Brightline terminal.

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Ever wonder what happens before a big project get developed in Central Florida? Cliff Alejos and Sean Hickman of Burkett Engineering chat with Bungalower and The Bus co-host Jon Busdeker about what goes into a building project and the world of civil engineering consultants.

For Episode 322, Jon and Brendan were invited to a media night at the new Proper Orlando "listening lounge" in downtown Orlando.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include more updates on the Reedy Creek hullabaloo, Basqui(not)news from the FBI, a James Beard Foundation event, a new distillery coming to RockPit Brewery, and some vegan business.

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Filmmaker Brendan Hall has a documentary called “Out There: A National Parks Story” screening at this year’s Florida Film Festival and Brendan had a chance to have a quick phone chat with him about his work, his jet-setting ways, and an upcoming trip around the actual moon, ahead of the screening.

His film documents a 10,000-mile road trip he took with his childhood best friend on the 100-year celebration of the creation of the National Park Service and the people they meet along the way.

"Out There: A National Parks Story" will screen during the festival on Sunday, April 16, at 6:15 p.m. and again on Thursday, April 20, at 3:30 p.m.

Give this bonus episode of Bungalower and The Bus a listen, y’all, and get ready to hear about wooly mammoths, temporary Burning Man architecture, and sunsets in Montana.

For Episode 321, Jon and Brendan head to Orange Blossom Trail to try St. Vic's Smoke Shack in the up-and-coming Packing District, just west of College Park.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Enzian Theater and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include the departure of Barbara Poma from onePULSE Foundation, UCF's recent TikTok ban, updates on the Mongolorian Barbecue in Mills 50, more Michelin guide stuff, and dinosaurs.

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For Episode 320, Jon and Brendan were invited to visit the folks at Smoke and Donuts in the Milk District, so they brought the official show lawyer, Moe DeWitt to come out too.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, the DeWitt Law Firm, Downtown Orlando, and Smoke and Donuts.

Topics include an interview with the chef/owner of Smoke and Donuts Ian Russell, a sit-down with Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer to chat about the upcoming #407Day in downtown Orlando, they also chat about the current burn ban in Orange County, updates on the Reedy Creek/Disney hullabaloo, Funding issues for Visit Florida, a new "listening lounge" opening downtown, and Shaquille O'Neal's new fried chicken restaurant.

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For Episode 319, Jon and Brendan decide to do an Ivanhoe hop-tour and visit Thirsty Topher, Ziggie's Pizza, and Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. ahead of this weekend's Half-toberfest celbrations.

This week’s episode was sponsored by Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include an update on that Plaza Live/drag queen debacle (where apparently nothing lewd happened), the new bar ordinances that were passed by city council, the closing of a popular taco shop, and the state of downtown development.

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For Episode 318, Jon and Brendan head back to Deadwords Brewing for their monthly radio residency there and to sample some tasty noms from pop-up vendor, Deans Oyster Bar (which is there every other Thursday, opposite Trivia Night).

This week’s episode was sponsored by Deadwords Brewing, Florida Groves Music, Art, and Cannabis Festival, Credo Conduit, Enzian Theater, and the DeWitt Law Firm.

Topics include a new climbing gym coming to Apopka, the nation's top Allergy Cities (Orlando came in 8th), and some upcoming development projects.

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