The Orlando Life

08/07/2025

Excited to announce Caleb Paull as Orlando Life’s Director of Professional Networking & Growth!

As a publication that’s focused on connecting people to life in Orlando through community and opportunity, Caleb Paull is joining the team with the purpose of providing knowledge to our community that helps them connect better, professionally.

Most roles in organizations serve to support the organization, but for Caleb, this role is designed to serve those that read and engage with our publication.

Let’s make an impact!

Join The Orlando Life in welcoming Caleb Paull as our new Director of Professional Networking and Growth for the publication

07/21/2025

Join us in welcoming Siria Andino to the Orlando Life team as the Director of Style & Culture!

Orlando Life welcomes Siria Andino as Director of Style & Culture to spotlight fashion, culture, and the people shaping Orlando.

07/17/2025

WINNER WINNER!

Moldovan chef Elena Chitoroagi wins FusionFest’s Culinary Fusion Contest with a heartfelt dish blending tradition, culture, and creativity.

07/16/2025

“Grit is what gets you through when you want to give up. And growth? That’s what happens when you keep showing up.” - Frenchy F**t

The Orlando Life met up with the crew at Grit Running Orlando to hear their story and learn more about the movement that’s taking place with their group. Full story at the link below

GRO is a Black-led run club in Orlando redefining who feels welcome on the pavement through community, grit, and growth

07/07/2025

Local Orlando fashion designer, Claudia Gutierrez, met with us to share her story and the WHY behind her brand. Her talent and her purpose has caught the attention of others, like JR Tanghal, President of Hope for More Foundation, who said:

"Over the last decade she’s become a defining part of our show, closing it each year with beauty and purpose. Our brands have truly grown side by side, and what makes Claudia’s success so special isn’t just her designs, it’s her heart. That’s what leaves the biggest impact.”

Read her story at:

Colombian-born designer Claudia Gutierrez is transforming Orlando’s fashion scene with her designs and community impact.

06/20/2025

Ash Cash & Friends hit the stage at Orlando Funny Bone on June 26th. Full story at theorlandolife.com

06/09/2025

McCoy, who's hosted the show for a decade, said the shift frees him up to pursue reviving his touring show Tumbleweed, expanding “What Do You Want From Us” with co-host Larry Fulford, and embracing his role at PyroSpot Fireworks.

Sarah Kinbar asks McCoy about the new host, what else is next on his plate and more in her interview with him on the Orlando Life

After 10 years hosting Orlando’s iconic S**t Sandwich comedy show, Ross McCoy steps away to embrace a season of change

06/04/2025

Starting from Lake Eola, we've put together 8 historical locations for you to walk to and learn about.

Within walking distance from Lake Eola, downtown Orlando’s history hides in plain sight. Discover these locations on your next walk downtown

06/02/2025

05/31/2025

Game developers at last nights kickoff of the Unreal XR Game Jam were surprised by an unexpected gift from the Orlando Unreal Chapter.

Over $22,500 worth of passes were handed out to all developers who signed up to participate at the 3 day game jam that’s currently taking place the

Attendees signed up for the jam initially with the goal of winning tickets which were valued at $750 per ticket. After last nights announcement, all get to go to UnrealFest, which starts on June 2nd at the here in Orlando.

05/30/2025

The weekly open mic had previously been hosted by comedian Ross McCoy, who also ran the Saturday night mic. The Wednesday show has been a continuous presence in the local comedy circuit. McCoy recently announced he would step away to focus on other projects

Orlando comic Blake Butler steps in to host Bull & Bush’s midweek open mic, keeping the laughs going in the Milk District.

05/29/2025

The plan was to host one final party and go out on a high note. But the community had other ideas.

After announcing its closure, popular Maitland venue stays open thanks to a $30K investment and community support.