Cole Matthews

Cole Matthews is a former bull rider turned country musician with a deep passion for writing. Having spent years traveling through every corner of Florida, Cole has gathered vast experience in both music and the outdoor lifestyle. At Miami Weekly, he covers Miami Music Scene and Current Affairs, providing readers with a unique perspective on country music, political news, and the latest developments shaping Florida and beyond. Whether he’s sharing stories from his rodeo days, writing about his latest music project, or covering major events, Cole’s articles resonate with readers who appreciate his authenticity and deep connection to Florida's culture and current events.

This Weekend’s Streaming Lineup: Must-Watch New Movies and TV Shows Across Major Platforms

The streaming landscape is buzzing this weekend, August 22-24, 2025, with a wealth of new movies and TV shows arriving across Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV+, and more. From gripping political thrillers and acclaimed animated comedies to high-octane action and compelling true crime, there’s something to satisfy every viewer’s taste. This curated selection highlights…

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College Football Playoff Dreams: Miami Hurricanes Poised for CFP Run in 2025, But Pundits Remain Divided

The Miami Hurricanes enter the 2025 college football season with a familiar, yet amplified, sense of anticipation. Fresh off a 10-3 campaign in 2024, the Hurricanes are widely projected to be contenders, not just for the ACC title, but for a coveted spot in the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff (CFP). National pundits offer a…

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Oscar Maydon’s Unstoppable Corridos: Navigating a New Era for Mexican Music from Miami to the World

In a dynamic and often turbulent era for Música Mexicana, 25-year-old artist Oscar Maydon stands firm as a steadfast guardian of the corrido tradition. Despite evolving industry pressures and increasing scrutiny on certain subgenres, Maydon has released his ambitious third full-length project, “Rico o Muerto, Vol 1,” a powerful declaration of his unwavering commitment to…

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Knaus Berry Farm Embarks on New Era: Iconic Miami Restaurant to Reopen with Expanded Footprint and Preserved Legacy

Miami, FL – A beloved South Florida institution, Knaus Berry Farm, is set to embark on a transformative new chapter this fall, reopening under new ownership at a larger, more modern location. The news, which has been trending across local circles, assures loyal patrons that the iconic farm’s cherished traditions, from its legendary cinnamon buns…

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Netflix Unveils a Week of Binge-Worthy Thrills, Dramas, and Documentaries: Your Guide to Seven Essential New Releases

Netflix continues its impressive streak of delivering diverse and compelling content, captivating audiences worldwide with a fresh wave of new releases this week. From high-stakes political thrillers and action-packed espionage to heartfelt romantic dramas and insightful documentaries, the streaming giant has something for every palate. As the news cycle buzzes with these anticipated additions, subscribers…

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Heroic Suárez Lifts Inter Miami to Leagues Cup Semifinals Amidst Messi Absence, Coaching Controversy

Fort Lauderdale, FL – In a night brimming with high-stakes sports drama, Inter Miami CF secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over LIGA MX powerhouse Tigres UANL in the Leagues Cup 2025 Quarterfinals. The thrilling encounter at Chase Stadium saw veteran striker Luis Suárez deliver a decisive brace, both from the penalty spot, ensuring Inter Miami’s…

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Dolphins’ Offensive Resilience: How Depth Receivers Thrive in Tyreek Hill’s Absence

MIAMI, FL – The Miami Dolphins’ high-octane offense, famously powered by the explosive playmaking of Tyreek Hill, has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for resilience and adaptation when its star receiver is sidelined. While Hill’s presence undoubtedly elevates the unit, recent history, particularly the 2023 season, showcased how other receivers stepped up, fostering a deeper chemistry…

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Miami’s Nightlife Targets: Notorious Duo Apprehended in $176,000 Luxury Watch Robbery Spree

Miami’s Nightlife Targets: Notorious Duo Apprehended in $176,000 Luxury Watch Robbery Spree MIAMI, FL – A crime spree targeting patrons adorned with high-end timepieces outside exclusive nightclubs in Miami and Miami Beach has come to an abrupt halt. Authorities have announced the arrests of Dwight Gustave, 30, and Adria Banks, 41, a duo linked to…

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Miami Sting Operations Lead to Arrests in Luxury Watch Robbery Spree Targeting Clubgoers

Miami Authorities Apprehend Duo in Armed Robbery Spree Targeting Luxury Watch Owners MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL – In a significant breakthrough for law enforcement, two individuals, Dwight Gustave, 30, and Andria Banks, 41, have been arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies that terrorized Miami Beach and City of Miami nightclub patrons flaunting high-end…

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