ABC7 Suncoast View Podcast

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WWSB ABC7 Suncoast View morning show is now available to you on the go. Listen to Linda, Tracey, and Joey in the car, on a walk, or run, and in the palm of your hand. 

  1. May 15

    From Frizz Fixes to Film Picks | Digestive Health, Wedding Style & Dessert Tower

    On this episode of Suncoast View, we’re covering everything from health and beauty to movies, fashion, and dessert! First, Dr. Cristina Captain joins us to talk about digestive problems and how to get to the root cause of common stomach and gut health issues that affect so many people. Then, our movie guy Sam gives us a preview of three major movies hitting theaters in the coming weeks, so you can decide which films are worth grabbing tickets for now. Coming up in the next half hour: wedding season is here! The bride isn’t the only one searching for the perfect outfit. We share fashion tips and style inspiration for the mother of the bride. Plus, humidity and frizz are a constant battle here on the SunCoast, but that may finally be changing. Coral Pleas, owner of Cutting Loose Salons, along with Ty Knightengale from Cutting Loose Salon in Lakewood Ranch, introduces a brand-new innovation designed to fight frizz and help keep hair looking smooth and beautiful. And in Rice’s Appliance Kitchen, Dean Donnelly from Mean Dean’s serves up a delicious dessert tower that’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. It’s another fun, fashionable, and informative episode of Suncoast View you won’t want to miss!

    43 min

  2. May 12

    Plant Kindness, Play Monopoly & Train Like a Pro

    Suncoast View has another fun and informative show packed with community conversation, local flavor, and exciting summer activities! First, we welcome Katie Hubbard, Sales Executive for Top Trumps USA, along with the one-and-only Mr. Monopoly, to preview the brand-new Sarasota County Monopoly game and explain how viewers can help shape what the board will look like before it officially hits the market. Then, it’s time to get your head in the game this summer at Victory Rock Elite Group Training Facility, where young athletes are learning new basketball skills from experienced coaches and players. Our Suncoast View Reporter Alyssa joins the action to see what makes these summer training sessions such a slam dunk for local kids. Next, we meet Libby Bolles of Fancy Leaf Plant Co. and Secret Gardens Book Store, where the motto is “Plant Kindness, Grow Happiness.” Libby shares how plants and books can brighten lives while spreading positivity throughout the community. Plus, One Day Doors and Closets of Sarasota joins us to discuss the latest trending door styles and home remodel ideas that are transforming homes across the Suncoast. And in the Rice’s Appliance Kitchen, Chef Nick Sammelman from Focaccia Sandwich + Bakery serves up a mouthwatering prime rib sandwich recipe you won’t want to miss. It’s all happening on this episode of Suncoast View!

    44 min

  3. May 5

    Midwife Awareness, Mother’s Day Must-Haves, Jazzercise Fun & Cinco de Mayo Celebration

    Celebrate community, creativity, and culture on today’s episode of Suncoast View! In honor of International Day of Midwife Awareness, we shine a light on the critical role midwives play across Florida—where a growing number of counties face limited maternity care access. Certified Nurse Midwife April Campbell from Sarasota Memorial Hospital joins us to discuss the importance of compassionate, accessible care for mothers and families. Then, we check in live with Alyssa Perry, who’s already up and moving at Jazzercise—getting a jump start on fitness and fun. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, gift expert Barbara Pugliese, owner of Just Because, shares the latest trends and unique ideas to help you find something meaningful for the moms in your life. We also celebrate National Cartoonist Day with professional caricature artist Robert Bauer of Goofy Faces, who brings his creativity to life right before our eyes. And in our Rice’s Appliance Kitchen, we turn up the flavor with Mi Pueblo as they celebrate Cinco de Mayo with festive and delicious dishes. It’s a lively, feel-good episode packed with inspiration, local voices, and plenty of reasons to smile

    44 min

  4. May 1

    Birthday Candles,” Local Arts, Sweet Treats & a Big Sequel Preview

    “Birthday Candles” is now lighting up the stage at Florida Studio Theatre. The play follows Earnestine from age 17 to 107, capturing a lifetime of moments that are heartfelt, funny, and deeply human. We’re joined by Kate Alexander, Director of Birthday Candles and FST’s Associate Director at-Large, along with Rachel Moulton, who stars as Earnestine and also serves as FST Associate Artist and Director of Education, to talk about bringing this remarkable story to life. Our Suncoast is home to incredible cultural gems—including the Hermitage Artist Retreat. This unique beachside retreat brings in renowned artists and performers, giving them the time, space, and support to create original works across all artistic disciplines. We welcome Andy Sandberg, Artistic Director and CEO, who shares more about the Hermitage’s mission and its impact on the arts community. We’re also joined by Key Chorale to preview their upcoming concert, “One Light, Many Voices.” This inspiring performance highlights the power of music to bring people together, celebrating a diverse range of voices and stories through song. We’re in the Rice’s Appliance Kitchen cooking up something sweet with Dustin Hoffman and Geno Zaharackis from Beekman Bakes. They’re showing us how to make the classic chocolate chip cookie, sharing tips and techniques to get that perfect balance of crispy edges and a soft, delicious center. Our movie guy Sam is back with a preview of a highly anticipated sequel hitting theaters this weekend—arriving 20 years after the original became a hit. He breaks down what audiences can expect and whether the film lives up to the legacy.

    43 min

  5. Apr 29

    Mother’s Day Must-Haves, Wedding Debates & Anna Maria’s New Pier

    A local med spa joins the show to explain how they’re redefining the traditional spa experience—offering treatments that go beyond relaxation and into real results. Just in time for Mother’s Day, they share why a visit might be exactly what the doctor ordered for celebrating the moms in your life. Mike Modrick takes us to Anna Maria Island, where he explores the newly rebuilt city pier. After past storm damage, the structure has been reimagined with massive concrete slabs designed not just to withstand future storms but to stand strong against them. We also celebrate a milestone with Susan North, owner of North Star Jewelry, who marks four successful years in Sarasota’s Downtown Mark building along with a 5-star reputation. She joins us to showcase thoughtful and timeless gift ideas perfect for Mother’s Day or any meaningful occasion. With wedding season underway on the Suncoast, the hosts dive into a fun and lively game of “Wedding Debates: I Do or I Don’t.” Inspired by an InsideHook article, they break down some of the most common (and controversial) wedding topics, sharing opinions before revealing what industry experts say truly matters in today’s ceremonies and receptions. And in the Rice’s Appliance Kitchen, Gino and Jose from Kolucan Mexican Bar and Grill fire things up with a delicious chargrilled New York strip steak topped with salsa martajada—bringing bold flavors and cooking inspiration to the table.

    43 min

  6. Apr 27

    Legal Tips, Local Makers & Lakewood Ranch Legacy

    Attorney Carl Reynolds joins us to share important insights on how to protect yourself, your home, and your pets—while also navigating concerns involving the pets of others. His expert advice helps break down what every homeowner and pet owner should know to stay safe and prepared. Lakewood Ranch continues to make national headlines, earning the title of the top-selling multigenerational community in the country for eight straight years, along with being named the nation’s most admired master-planned community. Laura Cole, senior vice president of Lakewood Ranch, joins us to discuss her historical account of the land before development and how it transformed into the thriving community it is today. Shopping local takes center stage as we highlight the vibrant talent found at the Bradenton Farmers Market. Kay Heigle, owner of Kay’s Krafts, brings her handcrafted quilted kitchen items into our studio, showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship that make local markets so special. Stephanie Block, principal with the Sarasota Orchestra and a Juilliard-trained musician, proves that dedication knows no limits. Fresh off completing the St. Anthony’s Triathlon, she shares how she balances the intense demands of performing on stage with the discipline required to compete in endurance events. We wrap things up in Rice’s Appliance Kitchen with Anthony and Joseph Fresta of Fresta’s Italian American Cuisine, bringing their passion for food and family to the table with delicious dishes and culinary inspiration.

    43 min

  7. Apr 23

    Volunteers, Stars, Beats & Bites

    Suncoast View is your daily dose of community, conversation, and fun along Florida’s Suncoast—bringing together the people, stories, and experiences that make the region unique. In honor of National Volunteer Week, the show highlights impactful local efforts like Senior Friendship Centers’ “Friendship at Home,” a volunteer-driven program delivering connection, care, and support to seniors who can’t easily leave their homes. Joining the conversation are Jenny Ma-Cas, Director of Program Initiatives, and Fred Insogna, a dedicated Friendship at Home volunteer, sharing firsthand insight into the program’s impact. The show also looks beyond the Suncoast, celebrating International Astronomy Day with a spotlight on the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature’s Planetarium. Hannah Sparkes, Planetarium Supervisor, joins to talk about the global celebration and how they’re bringing astronomy to the community. Suncoast View keeps things lively with hands-on experiences, as Linda takes to the turntables to learn how to become a professional DJ—giving audiences a fun, behind-the-scenes look at mastering a new skill. Health and wellness are also front and center with Dr. Dees, who shares her expertise on customized weight loss plans and how she helps clients achieve real, lasting results. And in the kitchen, the show celebrates National Picnic Day with Brooke Johnson from Morton’s Gourmet Market, serving up fresh, flavorful ideas in the Rice’s Appliance kitchen. With a blend of meaningful stories, engaging guests, and entertaining segments, Suncoast View connects listeners to everything happening across the Suncoast and beyond.

    43 min

  8. Apr 21

    Sarasota Expansion, Bay Report Card & Naked Magicians Take the Stage

    Big things are happening across the Suncoast—and we’ve got it all covered in this high-energy episode of Suncoast View! The Child Protection Center is expanding its reach, and we break down where they’re headed next and why this growth is so critical for protecting local children and supporting families. Then, we turn to the environment as Dr. Ryan Gandy, executive director of the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program, joins us to unpack the latest “report card” for Sarasota Bay—what’s improving, what still needs work, and why it matters to everyone who calls this area home. Things take a playful turn when Anton and Jack from The Naked Magicians stop by ahead of their show at the Van Wezel, bringing laughs, surprises, and a sneak peek at their one-of-a-kind performance. We also spotlight community impact with Cheri DeVries, executive director of Mothers Helping Mothers, celebrating a major expansion that will help even more families access essential resources and support. And we wrap things up in the Rice’s Appliance Kitchen with private chef Amalia, who’s whipping up a sweet and refreshing treat: Paloma Citrus Cupcakes—perfect for your next gathering. From meaningful community growth to environmental insight, entertainment, and delicious bites—this episode has a little bit of everything that makes the Suncoast shine.

    43 min
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WWSB ABC7 Suncoast View morning show is now available to you on the go. Listen to Linda, Tracey, and Joey in the car, on a walk, or run, and in the palm of your hand. 

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  • Creator
    suncoastviewgo
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    90
  • Rating
    Clean
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