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In 2016, few knew much about the 31-year-old man who just scored an upset victory to win public office in Seminole County. A constant stream of odd news and controversies began almost as soon as he started the job. Still, he became a rising star in local Republican politics and accumulated powerful friends. And now Greenberg faces a staggering 33 federal charges. And the outcome of this case threatens to ensnare some of Greenberg's closest allies, including congressman Matt Gaetz. From the O ...
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Man in the Middle Show with Kevin & Joe Are you a middle-aged man feeling trapped in your life? Stuck in a relationship, career, health situation, or financial rut that leaves you unfulfilled? Do you find yourself asking, "Is this it? Is it me? Is there more?" You're not alone, and the Man in the Middle Show is here to prove it. Join Kevin and Joe, two regular guys living in the "middle", as they dive deep into the challenges, triumphs, and existential questions that plague men in midlife. T ...
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Stop Taking Yourself So Seriously: Reclaiming Joy and Curiosity in Midlife Episode Summary What if rediscovering joy and play could unlock a deeper connection with yourself and those around you? In this lively episode, Kevin and Joe discuss why midlife is the perfect time to let go of seriousness, embrace curiosity, and reclaim the playfulness of c…
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Operation Separation: Finding Freedom and Identity After a Major Life Shift Episode Summary What happens when you’re faced with the reality of redefining your life after a long-term relationship ends? In this deeply personal episode, Kevin and Joe discuss the challenges, lessons, and unexpected growth that come from navigating separation. With hone…
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Choosing To Lead Episode Summary What does it mean to truly lead, and how do you step into that role intentionally? In this episode, Kevin and Joe tackle the journey of choosing to lead—whether in business, family, or within yourself. They discuss what authentic leadership looks like and share personal stories of how stepping up as leaders has resh…
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All The Decisions You've Made Along The Way Episode Summary How do the decisions you've made, big or small, shape your journey? In this episode, Kevin and Joe dig into the lasting impact of pivotal life decisions. From personal breakthroughs to career shifts and spiritual awakenings, they discuss how the choices we make define who we are and who we…
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Relationship w/ Our Fathers & Being Fathers In Midlife Episode Summary As fathers and sons, we inherit and carry powerful stories, unspoken expectations, and lasting lessons. In this thought-provoking episode, hosts Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma dive into the complex, often untold realities of fatherhood – both as sons reflecting on their fathers and…
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Surrounded but Alone: Why Midlife Men Need True Connection, Not Just Company Episode Summary Are you navigating the crossroads of midlife and questioning the path you're on? In a world more connected yet lonelier than ever, Kevin and Joe delve into the profound difference between solitude and loneliness, and how embracing solitude can be the key to…
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Choosing Authenticity Over Comfort Episode Summary In this compelling episode, Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma explore the journey of stepping out of comfort zones to embrace a more meaningful life. Aimed at men navigating midlife, the episode dives into the tension between comfort and authenticity, the role of solitude in self-discovery, and the coura…
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Episode 3: Loneliness vs. Solitude: A Midlife Transition
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1:07:07Loneliness vs. Solitude: A Midlife Transition Episode Summary In a world where solitude can often slide into loneliness, how do midlife men navigate this delicate balance? Join Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma as they delve into the transformative period of midlife, exploring the nuanced journey from isolation to introspective solitude. Why You Should L…
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Episode 2: Relationships in Transition: Redefining Connections
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1:11:26Relationships in Transition: Redefining Connections Episode Overview In this raw and insightful episode of Man in the Middle Show, hosts Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma dive deep into the complexities of relationships during midlife transitions. They explore the emotional layers and nuanced choices that arise when long-term relationships evolve, partic…
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Episode 1: Crossing the Threshold: The Call of Midlife
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1:09:45Crossing the Threshold: The Call of Midlife Episode Overview In this premiere episode of Man in the Middle Show, hosts Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma challenge the conventional notion of the "midlife crisis," reframing it as a natural transition and call to deeper meaning. Through personal stories and candid discussion, they explore what happens when …
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Welcome to the Man in the Middle Show w/ Kevin & Joe Are you feeling stuck in life—trapped in a career, relationship, or situation that no longer brings you joy? Do you catch yourself asking, "Is this it? Is it me? Is there more?" You’re not alone. Welcome to The Man in the Middle Show, where hosts Kevin Rogers and Joe DiRoma invite you on a journe…
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Eleven years in federal prison. That’s the punishment U.S. District Judge Gregory Presnell gave Joel Greenberg, Seminole County’s former tax collector, for carrying out a staggeringly broad crime spree that the judge described as having “no precedent.” Though the judge suggested he felt the sentence was perhaps too lenient, it was at the top end of…
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In meetings with investigators, Joel Greenberg described widespread corruption in Central Florida politics. Lucrative jobs and contracts doled out as political favors. Cash handoffs to avoid detection. Developers pulling the strings of public officials. And a who’s-who of local politicians and influential figures who benefitted. In this podcast you…
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In this episode of Joel Greenberg: The Man, The Scandal, The Players, we’re going to bring you up to speed on recent developments in the investigation and the efforts to make Greenberg’s victims whole, and also look ahead to the new year, which has the potential to be a very eventful one. One final delay (3:32) Matt Gaetz’s regrets (6:48) Abby Gree…
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This episode of Joel Greenberg, The Man, The Scandal, The Players, focuses on elaborate schemes to intimidate and destroy the reputations of Save Rural Seminole leaders using bogus social media accounts and anonymous letters. Save Rural Seminole (:00) Jacob Engels emails Trinity Prep (5:41) Smear letters arrive (8:52) Attorney intervenes (12:45) En…
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This episode of Joel Greenberg, The Man, The Scandal, The Players, focuses on the connections between Congressman Matt Gaetz and other key figures in Florida's medical marijuana industry. 2014 law launches Florida’s marijuana industry (:00) Last-minute tweaks to Charlotte’s Web law (4:13) Nurseries, Investors, lobbyists eye 5 licenses (7:51) Orland…
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In this episode of Joel Greenberg: The Man, The Scandal, The Players, we take a deep dive into Greenberg’s plea deal and discuss the deal’s implications for U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz and others. Greenberg’s lawyer speaks (:00) The plea deal (3:29) $70,000 for sex over 2 years (6:34) Sex with 17-year-old (8:16) Identity theft (11:13) Cryptocurrenc…
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Before his downfall, Joel Greenberg relished accumulating friendships with powerful and well-connected people. Episode 4 of Joel Greenberg: The Man, The Scandal, The Players delves into this network of power brokers, many of whom wound up at various times on the payroll of the tax collector’s office. Chris Dorworth (:00) Mike Ertel (7:40) Matt Morg…
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Before Joel Greenberg was a central figure in a national political scandal involving Congressman Matt Gaetz, he was a font of local controversies — a disruptor, a lightning rod, a rising star, and a cautionary tale. Troubled youth (3:01) The 2016 election victory (5:46) Butting heads with elected officials (8:32) Greenberg’s “cowboy manner” (12:53)…
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At one time, Congressman Matt Gaetz considered Joel Greenberg his wingman. Now, Greenberg is a pariah, and their friendship, for Gaetz, is a liability. Greenberg, the former Seminole County tax collector, faces a slew of federal charges — 33, as the case now stands — and is slated to reach a plea agreement with prosecutors by May 15. Matt Gaetz: A …
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In 2016, few knew much about the 31-year-old man who’d just scored an upset victory to win public office in Seminole County. A constant stream of odd news and controversies began almost as soon as Joel Greenberg started the job. Still, he became a rising star in local Republican politics – and accumulated powerful friends. And now Greenberg faces a…
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In 2016, few knew much about the 31-year-old man who’d just scored an upset victory to win public office in Seminole County. A constant stream of odd news and controversies began almost as soon as he started the job. Still, he became a rising star in local Republican politics – and accumulated powerful friends. And now Greenberg faces a staggering …
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