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Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Mike Roth & Guests

208 episodes

6 days ago

Send us a text Passion for Cars: Greg Panjian's Journey and the Exotic Car Club of The Villages In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth sits down with Greg Panjian, founder of the newly formed Exotic Car Club of The Villages. Greg shares his fascinating journey from Connecticut to The Villages, driven by a love for cars and family ties. He recounts his experiences with various car clubs, the acquisition of his Rolls Royce, and the passion that fuels his involve...

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Comedy Interviews,

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Send us a text Passion for Cars: Greg Panjian's Journey and the Exotic Car Club of The Villages In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth sits down with Greg Panjian, founder of the newly formed Exotic Car Club of The Villages. Greg shares his fascinating journey from Connecticut to The Villages, driven by a love for cars and family ties. He recounts his experiences with various car clubs, the acquisition of his Rolls Royce, and the passion that fuels his involve...

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Comedy Interviews,

News Commentary

Episodes (20/208)

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Engines and Elegance: The Exotic Car Club Story

Send us a text Passion for Cars: Greg Panjian's Journey and the Exotic Car Club of The Villages In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth sits down with Greg Panjian, founder of the newly formed Exotic Car Club of The Villages. Greg shares his fascinating journey from Connecticut to The Villages, driven by a love for cars and family ties. He recounts his experiences with various car clubs, the acquisition of his Rolls Royce, and the passion that fuels his involve...

6 days ago

28 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Rising After Cancer: A Journey with Lisa Ellis

Send us a text Rising After Cancer: A Journey with Lisa Ellis Overcoming Cancer: Lisa Ellis on Resilience and Recovery In this episode of 'Open Forum in The Villages, Florida,' host Mike Roth interviews Lisa Ellis, an author, entrepreneur, and real estate investor. Lisa shares her journey of being diagnosed with and overcoming endometrial cancer, discussing her treatment options, the support from her loved ones, and her use of humor to cope. She talks about the lifestyle changes she made, in...

1 week ago

29 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

A Christmas Bonus - T'was the Night Before Christmas in The Villages

Send us a text A reading I had to do just for you. Support the show Open Forum in The Villages, Florida is Produced & Directed by Mike Roth A new episode will be released most Fridays at 9 AM Direct all questions and comments to mike@rothvoice.com If you know a Villager who should appear on the show, please contact us at: mike@rothvoice.com

2 weeks ago

4 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Exploring Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Treatment with Dr. Missling, CEO of Anavex Corp.

Send us a text Exploring Alzheimer's Treatment and Prevention with Dr. Christopher Missling In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, host Mike Roth interviews Dr. Christopher Missling, President and CEO of Anavex Life Sciences. They discuss Dr. Missling's work in developing potential treatments for degenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. The conversation covers the concept of precision medicine, the current landscape of Alzheimer's treatment, and the promising drug blar...

2 weeks ago

18 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Advanced Skin Care and Cancer Detection with Dr. Tyler Long

Send us a text Advanced Skin Care and Cancer Detection with Dr. Tyler Long In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth interviews Dr. Tyler Long, a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Spot Doc. Dr. Long discusses the importance of advanced skin cancer detection methods available at Spot Doc, particularly for the senior population in The Villages, Florida. He highlights the use of the Vectra WB 360, a high-tech imaging system that assists in early diagnosis ...

3 weeks ago

29 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Winning Strategies for Cruise Ship Gambling with Kay Branson

Send us a text Winning Strategies for Cruise Ship Gambling with Kay Branson In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth welcomes retired marketing executive Kay Branson. Kay shares her extensive experience and strategies for successful gambling on cruise ships. She discusses her background in gambling, starting from childhood poker games, and offers practical advice on how to gamble responsibly and maximize wins. Listeners learn key rules such as not gambling essen...

1 month ago

30 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

The Legal Landscape of Florida: A Conversation with Judge Takac

Send us a text The Legal Landscape of Florida: A Conversation with Judge Takac Judge Michael Takac: Insights from the Bench in The Villages In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, host Mike Roth sits down with Judge Michael Takac of the Fifth Circuit Court of Florida. They discuss the various aspects of the circuit court system, what kinds of cases it handles, and the judge's career which spans over 30 years, including his roles as a Senior Assistant Attorney General and an attorney i...

1 month ago

27 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Exploring the 2026 Maker Faire Orlando: A Journey Beyond The Villages

Send us a text Exploring the Maker's Fair in Orlando Welcome to Season seven of Open Forum in The Villages Florida, hosted by Mike Roth. In this solo episode, Mike shares his recent experience at the Maker's Fair in Orlando, Florida. He discusses various exhibits and activities, such as learning to solder, making t-shirts, robot battle zones, and the Nerdy Derby. Highlights include the Boston Dynamics robotic dog, electric sander racing, the National Association of Electric Vehicles exhibit,...

1 month ago

18 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

A Tale of Two Ships and Planes

Send us a text A Tale of Two Ships and a Plane - An Adventure Across Barcelona, Marseilles, and Beyond In this solo episode of Season 7 of Open Forum in the Villages, Florida, Mike Roth shares an in-depth recount of his recent vacation travels. The trip begins with a smooth experience on Air Canada from Orlando to Barcelona, offering high praise for the airline's business class service. In Barcelona, Mike revisits La Ramblas only to find it under reconstruction but enjoys local tapas and lan...

1 month ago

28 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Season 7 Rebroadcast: Jim Bodenner on Out of Pocket Costs & & Eating Healthy

Send us a text Understanding Out-of-Pocket Costs & Eating Healthy Medicare and Heart Health: Navigating Options and Personal Experiences In this episode, Mike Roth interviews Jim Bodenner about the intricacies of Medicare, focusing on the advantages and disadvantages of Medicare Advantage plans versus traditional Medicare. Jim shares his personal experience with heart health, including a critical medical emergency and his journey toward adopting a whole food, plant-based diet. The discu...

2 months ago

24 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Inside Dementia Care: Debbie Selsavage Shares Her Mission

Send us a text Inside Dementia Care: Debbie Selsavage Shares Her Mission Navigating Dementia with Debbie Selsavage: Guidance and Support In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth interviews Debbie Selsavage, President of Coping with Dementia, LLC. Debbie shares her personal experience as a caregiver for her husband, Albert, who had dementia, and explains the challenges and lack of resources available. After Albert's passing, Debbie became a certified assist...

2 months ago

29 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Navigating CLL - Albie Suozzi's Journey S7

Send us a text Navigating CLL - Albie Suozzi's Journey S7 In this episode of Season seven of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth speaks with Albi Swazi about his experience with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Albi shares his journey from diagnosis to treatment, discussing the symptoms, treatment plans including the drug Acalabrutinib, and the associated side effects. The episode delves into the role of the CLL Society, detailing how it provides education and support...

2 months ago

21 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Creative Journeys and Life Lessons with Donna Hoover -S7 format

Send us a text Donna Hoover: A Creative Journey from TV to The Villages In this episode of 'Open Forum in The Villages, Florida,' host Mike Roth interviews Donna Hoover, a resident of The Villages with an extensive background in print advertising, television production, and scriptwriting. Donna shares her creative journey, her ventures into improvisational theater, and her recent move to Florida with her husband. She discusses her involvement in a local band, her passion for singing, and her...

2 months ago

27 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Healthy Horizons: Leahi Health's Fresh Start in The Villages

Send us a text Healthy Horizons: Leahi Health's Fresh Start in The Villages Leahi Health: Bringing Hawaiian Vegan Cuisine to The Villages In this episode of Season seven of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth speaks with Tweet Coleman and Malia Walsh about the upcoming opening of Leahi Health, a new Hawaiian-inspired vegan restaurant in The Villages. Tweet talks about the motivation behind the restaurant, which stems from the success her son Jason Coleman experienced with hi...

3 months ago

29 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Beating Cancer Wholistically - Peg Harvey

Send us a text The Power of Holistic Healing: Peg Harvey's Journey In this episode of Open Forum in The Villages Podcast, host Mike Roth interviews Peg Harvey, former Director of Education at the San Diego Zoo and survivor of stage four cancer. Peg shares her incredible journey from a terminal diagnosis to complete healing through holistic methods at the Optimum Health Institute. She discusses the role of mind, body, and spirit in health, the importance of diet changes, and the power of posi...

3 months ago

24 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Home and Heart: The Importance of Aging in Place

Send us a text Geriatric Care and the Significance of Aging in Place In this episode of Open Forum in the Villages, Mike Roth interviews Dr. Seetha Bhagavatula, a geriatrician, discussing her experiences and expertise in caring for people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. Dr. Bhagavatula shares her personal background, the importance of aging in place, and challenges associated with dementia care. The conversation also highlights misconceptions about dementia and the holistic approach req...

3 months ago

24 minutes

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New Way to Navigating Dementia Care with Dr. Daniel Lesley

Send us a text New Way to Navigating Dementia Care with Dr. Daniel Lesley Navigating Dementia Care with Dr. Daniel Leslie In this episode of Season seven of Open Forum in The Villages of Florida, host Mike Roth interviews Dr. Daniel Leslie, a general neurologist specializing in dementia care. Dr. Leslie shares insights from his background, his 15 years of service in the US Navy, and his subsequent work with the VA and Remo Health, a virtual dementia care company. He emphasizes the importance...

3 months ago

25 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

AI and Robotics Insights with Emil Beloglavec

Send us a text AI and Robotics Insights with Emil Beloglavec In the latest episode of Open Forum in The Villages, Florida, host Mike Roth converses with Emil Beloglavec, a retired computer and AI expert with extensive experience in robotics. The discussion covers Emil's background, his work with companies like Stryker, and the role of AI in various industries. Key topics include the use of robots in medical surgeries, the impact of AI on job automation, and advancements in autonomous vehicle...

3 months ago

27 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

Unmasking the Pandemic's Impact: A Conversation with Tom Beckett Kane

Send us a text Analyzing the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Conversation with Author Tom Beckett Kane In this episode of Season Seven of 'Open Forum in the Villages,' host Mike Roth interviews author Tom Beckett Kane about his debut book, 'The Reckoning: A Definitive History of the COVID-19 Pandemic.' Tom discusses his motivations for writing the book, the impact of the pandemic and lockdowns, the controversial aspects of vaccine development, and the role of media in perpetuating hysteria. They also ...

4 months ago

26 minutes

Open Forum in The Villages, Florida

The Villages Insights with Steven Hoover: Landscaping & Lifestyle

Send us a text The Villages Insights with Steven Hoover: Landscaping & Lifestyle Exploring Solar & Landscaping in The Villages with Steven Hoover In this episode of 'Open Forum in The Villages, Florida,' host Mike Roth talks with Steven Hoover, who recently relocated from California and brings extensive experience in floor covering, solar, and landscaping. Steve shares his journey from floor and window covering to solar energy and public relations for Sun Life Lawn and Landscaping. D...

4 months ago

28 minutes