Carl Hiaasen, a renowned novelist and columnist, reflects on Florida's rapid urban development and its impact, blending humor with sharp satire. He shares insights on his novel 'Bad Monkey,' now an Apple TV series, and its quirky crime tales set in Key West. Jazz historian Dan Morgenstern's legacy is also honored, celebrating his pivotal role in jazz scholarship. The discussion intertwines nostalgia for Florida's natural beauty with the harsh realities of commercialization, showcasing a rich tapestry of culture, humor, and music.
