Jesse Scott

Jesse Scott is a Fort Lauderdale-based New Times contributor covering culture, food, travel, sports, and entertainment in South Florida since 2017. He is the co-founder and editor of Browardist and The Weekly 954. His work has also appeared in USA Today, the BBC, National Geographic, Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure, and his hometown newspaper, the Free Lance-Star.

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DJ Khaled to Appear at the University of Miami With a Business Professor! Really!

By Jesse ScottMay 24, 2017

Ever since DJ Khaled dropped a cryptic video advertising an event called Impact17, the event has been shrouded in mystery. Ads for the coming Miami event/conference/phenomenon, all showing DJ Khaled’s lovable face but not imparting much real information, have been popping up on the interwebs.

<i>Little Boy Lost</i>, Documentary Following an Allapattah Man, Aims to Reform Juvenile Incarceration

Little Boy Lost, Documentary Following an Allapattah Man, Aims to Reform Juvenile Incarceration

By Jesse ScottMay 18, 2017

The stats and facts are alarming. On average, according to the Campaign for Youth Justice, the U.S. sends two million children to juvenile prison per year. And annually, about 250,000 minors are tried, sentenced, or incarcerated as adults. Beyond the figures are the individuals and their families impacted by juvenile incarceration,…