REAL Salty Podcast

REAL Salty Podcast
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Caitlin & Stephanie dive into the chaos of midlife with humor, real talk, and a few strong drinks. From Florida storms and real estate drama to birthday fails, beauty blunders, and community craziness — nothing’s off the table. Unfiltered, unexpected, and always a little salty.

  1. Sep 29

    S4. E13. Madeira Beach Updates, Game Days & Good Times

    Join us as we explore local community updates, sports highlights, and upcoming events in Madeira Beach. We discuss city projects, sports games, and community engagement, providing insights into local developments and entertainment options.

  2. Sep 29

    S4. E12. NFL Drama, NCAA Money & Madeira Beach

    In this episode, Caitlin and Stephanie explore the intricacies of football fandom, the impact of international games, NCAA athlete compensation, and coaching career moves, all woven into lively personal stories and insights. In this episode, Caitlin and Stephanie discuss the upcoming NFL games, player injuries, and local community events in Madeira Beach, including Burger Week and the Celebrate Pinellas anniversary. They share insights on team dynamics, injury management, and local business success stories, all with a lively and humorous tone. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Football Fandom and Personal Stories 333:17:04 Discussion on Chiefs and NFL Season Start 424:57:06 Preview of Chiefs vs. Broncos Game and Player Updates 666:37:10 Exploring College Football in London and Dublin 8361:03:54 Discussion on Player Injuries and Recovery Timelines 11777:43:55 NCAA Athlete Compensation and Transfer Rules 16638:50:38 NFL Contracts, Player Performance, and Market Share 16805:30:40 Impact of Injuries on Team Performance and Season Outlook 21888:50:50 Coaching Changes and Recruiting Strategies 24972:10:58 Local Community Events: Burger Week and Celebrate Pinellas 28416:37:52 International College Football and Future Games 33416:38:01 NCAA and Athlete Compensation Legislation 33472:11:21 Highlights from Madeira Beach's Community Initiatives 38305:31:42 Player Transfers, Limbo, and NCAA Rules 41805:31:53 Team Dynamics and Key Players to Watch 43333:18:34 The Impact of Coaching Changes on College Teams 48361:05:18 Industry Insights: Market Share and International Expansion 49944:25:19 Humorous Anecdotes and Lighthearted Football Banter 58:52 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement Opportunities 666388:52:34 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts on NFL and Madeira Beach

  3. Sep 6

    S4. E11. Parking Today, Rentals Tomorrow? Mike Wyckoff Talks Madeira Beach

    What’s next for Madeira Beach? 🌴 This week, we sit down with Madeira Beach native and local broker Mike Wyckoff to talk about two topics getting plenty of attention around town: the proposed Temporary Parking Ordinance and the possibility of allowing more short-term rentals — including nightly and weekly stays — in Madeira Beach. Mike brings a unique perspective as someone who grew up here, works in real estate, and has watched Mad Beach change over the years. What could these changes mean for residents, property owners, businesses, and the future of our beach community? We dig into it, share some opinions, and—as always—keep the conversation REAL Salty. 🧂🌊 Plus, we wrap up the 3rd Annual Madeira Beach Burger Week! 🍔 🎙️ Parking Today, Rentals Tomorrow? with Mike Wyckoff

  4. Aug 27

    S4. E10. Burger Week: Beef, Burgers & a Little Mad Beach Drama 🍔🌴

    It’s Burger Week in Madeira Beach, and apparently the burgers aren’t the only thing getting spicy. 🍔🔥 We’re talking waterfront burgers that absolutely came to play, Conversations with the Mayor at the Cambria, and the Facebook debate over Angry Pepper, substitutions, allergies and the rules of the $10 Burger Week special. From great food to strong opinions, Madeira Beach always gives us something to talk about. Play nice, support our local restaurants, and let’s talk burgers!

  5. Aug 13

    S4. E9. Facebook Got Salty | Hot Topics From Around the Beaches

    We’re taking some of the hottest conversations from Facebook and bringing them to REAL Salty! 🧂🎙️ John’s Pass jetty, the VFW rebuild, Treasure Island’s new Lookout App, and what’s happening with the John’s Pass hotel — we’ve got thoughts, but we want yours too. Because this isn’t just about reporting what’s happening. It’s about being part of the conversation. 🌴

  6. Jul 2

    S4. E8 | Red, White & Clean 🏴‍☠️❤️

    This week on REAL Salty, we're celebrating community in more ways than one! 🇺🇸🏴‍☠️ As America marks its 250th birthday, we're sitting down with Audrey and Kandi, the incredible women behind the Trash Pirates of Madeira Beach. For years, they've rallied volunteers each month to help keep our beaches and streets beautiful—proving that small acts of service can make a big impact. We talk about how the Trash Pirates got started, why they continue to show up month after month, and how anyone can get involved. Plus, don't forget—the next Trash Pirates cleanup is Sunday, July 5! Whether you're a longtime local or just love Madeira Beach, this episode is all about community pride, giving back, and the people who make our little beach town such a special place to call home. ❤️

  7. Jun 17

    S4. E7. | 🌶️ SPICE, TEA & MADEIRA BEACH LIFE | Interview with The Spice & Tea Exchange

    On this episode of Real Salty Podcast, we're sitting down with Rob Colwell, Store Manager of The Spice & Tea Exchange at John's Pass in Madeira Beach. Rob takes us behind the scenes of one of the area's most unique and beloved shops, sharing everything from customer favorites and hidden gems to what actually makes a spice "spicy." We explore the incredible variety of spices, seasonings, teas, salts, sugars, and gourmet gifts that have made The Spice & Tea Exchange a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors. We also dive into Rob's personal favorites, hear stories about his long history with owners Brian and Lisa, and learn how their shared passion has helped grow the business into a staple of the Madeira Beach community. Plus, we put Rob through our Real Salty Speed Round, where he reveals some of his favorite local spots and a few things listeners may not expect. And because no episode is complete without it, Stephanie and Caitlin wrap things up with a Tide Check featuring local events, happenings, and adventures around Madeira Beach and John's Pass. ⚓ In This Episode: • What makes a spice spicy? • Customer favorite seasonings and teas • Rob's personal must-have products • The story behind The Spice & Tea Exchange • Business gifts, vacation souvenirs & shipping nationwide • Real Salty Speed Round • Tide Check: Local events and community updates If you're planning a trip to Madeira Beach, looking for the perfect gift, or simply love discovering local businesses, this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🌴 Stay Salty. Sip Often. 🎙️ Real Salty Podcast 📍 Madeira Beach, Florida 👍 Like, Subscribe & Follow for more local stories, business spotlights, and beach-town adventures.

  8. Jun 4

    S4. E6 | FUN Has a Name: Getting Salty with Max Michalski

    This week on the REAL Salty Podcast, Caitlin and Stephanie sit down with one of the most recognizable faces in Madeira Beach—Max Michalski from Parks & Recreation. From how he found his way to Mad Beach, to his journey with Park & Rec, favorite community events, and a few surprising facts you may not know about him, we're getting to know the man who helps bring the FUN to our beach town. Plus, a speed round, local happenings, and your Tide Check featuring Trash Pirates and the Madeira Beach Night Market. Chapters🏖️ Sandbar Chatter Getting to Know Max📦 Saltbox Spotlight Max's Journey to Madeira BeachLife in Parks & RecreationFavorite Community EventsSomething You Didn't Know About MaxSpeed Round🌊 Tide Check Trash Pirates CleanupMadeira Beach Night MarketUpcoming Community Events🎙️ Real talk, beach town opinions, local happenings, and summer energy — all served salty. It’s a little bit of everything—real life, real estate, and real salty opinions—just the way you like it. It’s a mix of community, conversation, and a little bit of everything in between—just another week in Mad Beach. It’s random, it’s real, and it’s exactly what you’d expect from a week in the REAL Salty world. 🌊 Real life. Real estate. Real salty. 🎧 New episodes weekly—don’t forget to like, follow, and share! It’s the perfect mix of local beach life, community happenings, and a little sports talk—all from the perspective of two locals living and working on Florida’s Gulf Coast. If you love Florida living, real estate insight, community updates, and unfiltered conversations, welcome to your people.  👇 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like 🔔 Subscribe 📤 Share this episode 🎧 Follow the REAL Salty Podcast on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Instagram, TikTok & Facebook #RealSaltyPodcast #Gasparilla #BadBunny #MadeiraBeach #TampaBay #FloridaLife #BeachLife #LocalNews #PinellasCounty #FloridaRealEstate #OnlyInFlorida #StaySalty Pull up a chair, take a breath, and let’s get into it. Grab a drink, hit subscribe, and as always—Stay Salty & Sip Often 🍹

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Caitlin & Stephanie dive into the chaos of midlife with humor, real talk, and a few strong drinks. From Florida storms and real estate drama to birthday fails, beauty blunders, and community craziness — nothing’s off the table. Unfiltered, unexpected, and always a little salty.

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  • Creator
    REAL Salty Podcast
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    77
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    Explicit
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