INCOME TAXES (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
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| Schedule of current and deferred income tax provision (benefits) |
| Schedule of current and deferred income tax provision (benefits) | |
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December 31, | |
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2025 | | |
2024 | |
| Current income tax expense (benefit) | |
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| Federal | |
$ | — | | |
$ | — | |
| State | |
| — | | |
| — | |
| Current | |
$ | — | | |
$ | — | |
| Deferred income tax expense (benefit) | |
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| Federal | |
$ | (501,764 | ) | |
$ | (1,971,524 | ) |
| State | |
| (256,133 | ) | |
| (812,753 | ) |
| Deferred | |
$ | (757,897 | ) | |
$ | (2,784,277 | ) |
| Change in valuation allowance | |
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| Federal | |
$ | 525,558 | | |
$ | 1,995,089 | |
| State | |
| 301,701 | | |
| 877,042 | |
| Change in valuation allowance | |
$ | 827,259 | | |
$ | 2,872,131 | |
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| Income tax expense (benefit) | |
$ | 69,362 | | |
$ | 87,854 | |
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| Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities |
| Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities | |
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December 31, | |
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2025 | | |
2024 | |
| Deferred Tax Assets: | |
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| Accrued expenses | |
$ | 1,334,754 | | |
$ | 1,151,704 | |
| IRC 163(j) | |
| 2,320,594 | | |
| 1,966,053 | |
| Lease liability | |
| 1,415,747 | | |
| 1,415,747 | |
| Accrued compensation | |
| 711,164 | | |
| 711,164 | |
| Intangibles | |
| 4,737,234 | | |
| 5,125,534 | |
| Other assets | |
| 351,616 | | |
| 356,519 | |
| Capitalized production costs | |
| 564,900 | | |
| 541,025 | |
| Net operating losses and credits | |
| 17,588,586 | | |
| 16,967,044 | |
| Equity investments | |
| 2,235,034 | | |
| 2,235,034 | |
| Total Deferred Tax Assets | |
$ | 31,259,629 | | |
$ | 30,469,824 | |
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| Deferred Tax Liabilities: | |
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| Right of use asset | |
| (1,315,796 | ) | |
| (1,283,888 | ) |
| Total Deferred Tax Liability | |
$ | (1,315,796 | ) | |
$ | (1,283,888 | ) |
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| Subtotal | |
$ | 29,943,833 | | |
$ | 29,185,936 | |
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| Valuation Allowance | |
$ | (30,407,742 | ) | |
$ | (29,580,483 | ) |
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| Net Deferred Tax Liability | |
$ | (463,909 | ) | |
$ | (394,547 | ) |
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| Schedule of net operating loss |
| Schedule of net operating loss | |
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| Jurisdiction | |
NOL Amount | | |
Expires | |
| U.S. Federal(1) | |
$ | 60,739,198 | | |
| 2028 | |
| Florida | |
| 26,707,662 | | |
| 2029 | |
| California | |
| 22,723,897 | | |
| 2032 | |
| New York State | |
| 6,937,079 | | |
| 2039 | |
| New York City | |
| 7,747,301 | | |
| 2039 | |
| Illinois | |
| 746,343 | | |
| 2031 | |
| Massachusetts | |
| 1,591,800 | | |
| 2038 | |
| Total | |
$ | 127,193,280 | | |
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(1) |
Federal net operating losses generated after December 31, 2017 have
an indefinite life and do not expire. |
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| Schedule of effective tax rate reconciliation |
| Schedule of effective tax rate reconciliation | |
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December 31, | |
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2025 | | |
2024 | |
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Amount | | |
Percent | | |
Amount | | |
Percent | |
| U.S. statutory federal rate | |
$ | (634,075 | ) | |
| 21.0 | % | |
$ | (2,628,228 | ) | |
| 21.0 | % |
| Goodwill impairment | |
| — | | |
| — | | |
| 613,947 | | |
| (4.9 | %) |
| State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax effect | |
| 45,567 | (1) | |
| (1.5 | %) | |
| 64,291 | (1) | |
| (0.5 | %) |
| Nontaxable or nondeductible items | |
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| Meal and entertainment | |
| 55,689 | | |
| (1.9 | %) | |
| 55,583 | | |
| (0.4 | %) |
| Other | |
| 27,413 | | |
| (0.9 | %) | |
| (30,964 | ) | |
| 0.2 | % |
| Changes valuation allowances | |
| 574,768 | | |
| (19.0 | %) | |
| 2,013,225 | | |
| (16.1 | %) |
| Total income tax expense | |
$ | 69,362 | | |
| (2.3 | %) | |
$ | 87,854 | | |
| (0.7 | %) |
| (1) | Taxes in New York, State, California, and New York City made of the majority
of the tax effect in this category. |
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