Under The Sun

The Velvet Rope – Animated Version

It's the animated version of The Velvet Rope!

End of the Line: Velvet Rope

Kenny Malone doesn't care if he makes it past the Velvet Rope. Right?

What’s Up With South Florida?: South Florida’s Own Bridge to Nowhere

Miami's Trenton Daniel asks, "What's up with the Miami Beach exit on I-95 that directs motorists onto I-195 but actually takes them back to I-95?"

End of the Line: Foreclosure Squatters

A group of creative activists in Little Haiti match homeless people with foreclosed homes. Host Dan Grech joined them on a recent move in.

All in a Day’s Work: Public Speaking Coach for Felons

Chris Wolfe is a public speaking coach who volunteers at a Gavel Club at a federal prison near Miami. He helps inmates prepare for life on the outside.

End of the Line: Last Days of the Orange Bowl

In the weeks before its demolition, the legendary football stadium was auctioned off, piece by piece. Listen in on that last day.

End of the Line: Palm Meow – The Cats Retire to Florida

This retirement home has an idyllic screened-in backyard, and plays relaxing classical music and soothing videos all day. Sorry, cats only.

End of the Line: South Beach Serial Killer

Miami Beach was the end of the line for serial killer Andrew Cunanan. But five years earlier, a different serial killer, this one from Austria, led police on an international manhunt that ended in South Beach.

“The Door” by Alan T

Alan Tibaldeo, or "Alan T", from the Velvet Rope story, is a man of many trades. Besides working the door at Space and other local nightclubs, he also designs buildings and makes dance music.

End of the Line: Last Train to Paradise

This month marks the centennial anniversary of the Flagler railroad to Florida. It was known as Flagler's Folly: Henry Flagler's quixotic quest to build a railroad to Key West. All that's left now are some tracks that stop mid-air. Books & Books' Mitchell Kaplan interviews author Les Standiford about his book, Last Train to Paradise. Listen to that interview here.