Norman Elliott Kent. (born 18 October 1949 in Brooklyn, New York) is a South Florida criminal defense attorney, publisher and radio talk show host. The founder and publisher of The Express, in 1999, and South Florida Gay News in 2009. Kent was previously the morning drive talk show host for WFTL-1400 AM from 1989-1992, when he left the station by quitting on-air. As an attorney, Kent has brought suit against local governments in Florida on behalf of civil rights such as Freedom of Speech many times.