As "South Florida's Storyteller" station, we’ve produced more original programs about your community and surrounding locations in the Sunshine State. So we decided to dig deep into the WLRN vault to showcase our viewer’s top picks. Like Weird Florida: On the Road Again, Plastic Paradise, Deep City: the Birth of the Miami Sound and Hialeah Speedway: No Guts, No Glory. It all starts tonight at 7 on your Storyteller Station, WLRN-TV.
http://youtu.be/mwYOnjk9IYI
WEIRD FLORIDA: ON THE ROAD AGAIN (7 pm) A one-hour documentary hosted by “Florida’s Master of the Weird”, Charlie Carlson, and his curious canine, Lady Isabel. The duo set off to travel over 1500 miles across the Sunshine State in search of some very unusual people and places, only to discover Florida’s best-kept secrets and oddest legends.
http://youtu.be/erh00PrHg7c
PLASTIC PARADISE (8 pm) Find out how a dedicated group of culture vultures unearthed America’s 20th century obsession with Polynesia and created their own Plastic Paradise — hipsters, hula girls, and mermaids included.
http://youtu.be/RKiJ_DOhrDg
DEEP CITY: THE BIRTH OF THE MIAMI SOUND (9 pm) tells the story of how two musical geniuses created the first black-owned record label in Florida and changed the face of soul music in Miami forever.
http://youtu.be/k0Z3Bs6ZQt0
HIALEAH SPEEDWAY: NO GUTS, NO GLORY (1o pm) Hialeah Speedway, the legendary South Florida racetrack, was more than just a place. It was a moment in time, captured through the roar of the racecars on a Saturday night; on a short flat track that was once considered one of the most challenging in the country.