Transit Unplugged Podcast Season 8: Episode 43   |   August 27, 2025 The Human Side of Transit: AI, Creativity, and Kindness with Elea Carey and Mike Bismeyer... We’re getting the band back together.In this special episode of Transit Unplugged, Paul catches up with longtime contributors Mike Bismeyer (a.k.a. the King of Kindness) and Elea Carey, marketing strategist and founder of Transit Happy. These two familiar voices helped shape the podcast during the pandemic—and now they’re shaping the industry.Mike shares how kindness has...... arrow_right Season 8: Episode 43 Full episode page Transit Unplugged TV Season 4: Episode 8 | August 14, 2025 Getting Around Fort Lauderdale: Broward's Transit Evolution Get ready for a sun-soaked adventure on Transit Unplugged TV as we explore the vibrant heart of Ft. Lauderdale and Broward County! Join host Paul Comfort as we ride express buses, tour the first LEED Gold transit center, cruise the Everglades, visit the only international cricket stadium in the US, discover the African American Research Library, sample local craft brews at Funky Buddha, and indulge in legendary ice cream at Jaxson's. Plus, get the inside scoop on PREMO, Broward’s $4 billion transit expansion with commuter rail, light rail, and bus rapid transit connecting beaches, airports, cruise ports, and more.

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