On this episode I chatted with 2024 Oklahoma Hall of Fame inductee Anne Morris Greenwood. Anne shares her story growing up in Southwestern Oklahoma, her love for Oklahoma State and passion for giving. Full Bio linked below. https://www.oklahomahof.com/hof/inductees/anne-morris-greenwood Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at t…

On this episode I caught up with Simple Modern Co Founder Mike Beckham. Simple Modern crossed 50M products sold earlier this year and since our last episode linked below. SM has moved some production to Oklahoma as well as giving employees ownership in the company. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-is-oklahoma/id1387331955?i=1000552910848 …

On this episode I chatted with Stillwater native Gabe about his journey across the world through the greatest sport in the world. Golf. https://www.instagram.com/gabegudgel/ Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through its people since 1927. For more information go to www.o…

On this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with Denise also known as Lil D from OKC. Check her instagram linked below. Denise was born and raised in Oklahoma City, OK by Vietnamese parents. Along with them was her uncle, and partner in crime sister and 2 cousins. Denise attended art school in Chicago. She has a deep love for nature, adventure, …

Thunderbird Drone Fest - https://www.thunderbirddronefestival.com Chris viral video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCrPd_H2zns Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through its people since 1927. For more information go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to w…

On this episode I chatted with return guests Michael and Allie about their new agency Old Pal. Always on a whiteboard, most likely to send a mood-board. With a Bachelor’s in Business Management from OU and years working in agencies, in-house for brands, and starting a few of his own, Michael lives for brand strategy. Always on trend, always on time…

On this episode I chatted with the legend Jim Gardner. With more than 14,000 flight hours across legendary helicopters like the Bell 206, 407, 505, and the Airbus A-Star, Jim Gardner has spent 40 years mastering the skies. From live police pursuits to storm tracking and Hollywood film sets, Jim built a career on precision flying, calm under pressur…

On this episode I sat down with Senator James Lankford for part II of our interview. Today Sen shared his book, the reason behind it, his values and ideas about the future of Oklahoma and The United States. Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through its people since 1927.…

On this episode I chatted with photographer, videographer, documentary film maker and all around media guru Mr Josh McCullock about his transition from wedding photography into the outdoor endurance sport media landscape. As you will discover, the outdoors is not uncommon for Josh. He found he way to MidSouth in Stillwater and since then has been e…

On this episode I chatted with Chuck Swisher, professional Bullfighter and owner of Swisher Beef Co. Chuck is from Dover Oklahoma and started as a bullfighter in high school. From then he never looked back and has been to the heights of his industry competing at the NFR. As he looks to transition out of rodeo and into the beef business. He started …

On this episode I chatted with Jenny Peters PhD. Jenny is an aviation, aerospace and physics teacher at Pryor High School. Jenny has an incredible story, her background in aerospace is extremely impressive. Jenny has been teaching at Pryor HS for the past 8 years, currently her class is building an aircraft. WHATTTT. So cool. I had the opportunity …

Caleb Sewell is a former professional footballer, he has played in the best leagues across the world. Recently appointed to the role in Tulsa. Caleb has had a huge impact on the organization. Today we talk about his journey to Tulsa. Spending a lot of his time in Australia before moving to the states pursuing his passion for football. Caleb is a go…

On this episode we stopped in at Thunderbird Drone Festival at OSU Tulsa OAIRE to chat with Executive Director Dr Jamey Jacob and Business Operations Manager Natalie Noles about their roles taking over the festival and what it is they do on a daily basis at OAIRE. Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Muse…

On this episode Chef Black drops a huge announcement. Closing Black Walnut at the end of the year 2025 and reopening a new concept called “Dougla” February 14th 2026. Join the waitlist now at Douglakitchen.com With Caribbean and Indo (Indian) influences at its core, Dougla Kitchen celebrates cultural duality through bold flavor, soulful storytellin…

On this episode I chatted with Carol and Albert Gray about their new book A Legacy of Hope as well as a check in with Nico Gomez Chief Executive Officer of BCHC on their progress building an incredible new facility. Book here: https://www.bethanychildrens.org/a-legacy-of-hope/ Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord…

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On this episode I chatted with friend and local entrepreneur Tyler about his love for building businesses, his passion for Oklahoma and awareness of time consumption. Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through its people since 1927. For more information go to www.oklahoma…

On this episode I chatted with Lindsey and Pablo about their new venture Pawfect Pantry. “At Pawfect Pantry, our passion for dogs and their well-being led us to create a range of premium fresh food made with real meat, vegetables, and natural ingredients. We also offer healthy treats made with natural food and fruits. Our mission is to make a diffe…

On this episode I chatted with Olympic athlete Obi about his career and performance coaching program. Pro athlete, Olympian, and founder of Wonbyone. For nearly a decade, He's competed at the highest levels across Europe, representing Nigeria at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and battling back from five major surgeries along the way. Follow him here https…

On this episode I chatted with Kelly about her passion for Polo and its growth in Oklahoma. Kelly lives on her family ranch in Wellston Oklahoma. Kelly travels around the country competing in events as well as hosting and competing in events in Oklahoma. El Reno event https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1312230900949?aff=oddtdtcreator To reach Kelly direc…

On this episode I chatted with Meg Wallace, a designer who has turned her passion into a career. Meg designs graphics related to her favorite things, zodiac signs, mushrooms, OKC Thunder and music. Uploads those designs to various hosting websites and sells them all over the world. Meg has worked with brands like the WMBA, her products have been se…

On this episode I chatted with Jack Dyer, videographer, photographer, music producer and now Tour Manager for Thunder Jackson. Jack is from El Reno, grew up around his families newspaper business. With an early passion for music and exploring his creative side. Jacks journey into making music started with his drum set, then guitar leading him to wh…

On this epsisode I chatted with writer Matt about his experience writing about his new book “Secret Oklahoma” As well as his journey to Oklahoma from the Northeast. After time in Chicago Matt his the road for two years in his RV as a travel writer, drove all over the country and settled in OKC. https://www.instagram.com/mattkirouacyork/ Huge thank …

On this episode I chatted with friend, mischief maker and Executive Director of Engage Learning Oklahoma. Engage Learning provides a wide array of STEAM education experiences throughout the OKC metro and Central Oklahoma, bringing together learners of all ages and ability levels. Kelli is a proud Muscogee ( Creek ) Citizen, lover of all things S.T.…

On this episode I chatted with career photographer and unofficial OKC Zoo photographer Alex Dugan. We tall about her journey to finding her passion and how walking the OKC Zoo has changed her perspective. www.instagram.com/alexduganphotowild www.instagram.com/alexduganphoto Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pi…

On this episode I chatted with serial entrepreneur Jake Nossaman. Jake grew up in the Del city area, founded his first business at 18 in his backyard shop and hasn’t looked back since. He’s a true work hard play hard kinda guy. If you know him, you’re probably surprised he’d sit for 50mins to record this podcast. Jake started Collision Works, he an…

10 Years of ZONLY! On this episode we run it back with Zonly Looman - AKA The Buffalo man. Talking all things, art, music, tattoos. Zonly takes us through the years and shares his major plans for the future. www.instagram.com/zonlylooman www.instagram.com/zonlytattoo Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens M…

On this episode I chatted with JNZO a local Oklahoma DJ and restaurant co-owner. We dive into his family restaurant history. ( it’s legendary ) His love for music and creativity. What it’s like managing both the restaurant and his music career. The scene here in Oklahoma for DJ'ing and huge plans for the future. For more go to www.instagram.com/JJN…

On this episode I chatted with filmmaker Mat Miller. Mat Miller is the person behind 1984 studios, a business project that combines his passion for art and film making. Based in Oklahoma, Mat explores his work through photo, video, and installation art, and is inspired by creators and thinkers from all over the world. His company, 1984 studios, is …

On today’s podcast, I sat with current PBR Rider for the Oklahoma Wildcatters Kase Hitt and Coach. The Legend, The Dragon Slayer JB Mauney. Ahead of their season opener in OKC for the PBR Teams season. JB leading the team for his second season ready to make his mark and Kase in his second season as a professional bull rider. Paycom center all weeke…

On this episode I chatted with Brian about his entrepreneurial journey from Altus to sitting courtside during the NBA Finals. We dive into his why, his belief and his never quit mentality that’s taken his company from one state to 16 across the nation. Reach out to Brian [email protected] Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at…

On this episode I chatted with Emily about her creative social media pages and blog Eleven Gables. Eleven Gables is an Oklahoma City based blog where you can read about the happenings in our home, see a little high end DIY and a touch of cooking/baking. Here you will be inspired to decorate your home in a beautiful, sometimes thrifted, but always s…

On this episode I chatted with Rachel cannon about her new venture “Rock Paper Cannon” bringing live audience sitcoms back to middle America. "Live Audience Sitcoms have been the hottest ticket on Hollywood’s iconic studio lots for decades. Rock Paper Cannon is ready to deliver those electric entertainment experiences right here at home.” - Rachel …

On today’s episode I chatted with Oklahoma Hall of Fame 2024 inductee Mr Drew Edmondson. A true “Okie from Muskogee”, Drew Edmondson has dedicated his life to the service of others. Edmondson graduated from Northeastern State University and The University of Tulsa College of Law before joining the United States Navy and serving a tour of duty in Vi…

On this episode I chatted with 2024 Oklahoma Hall of Fame Inductee Greg Burns. Born with Arthrogryposis, a rare condition that affects the joints, early life for Burns included surgeries, treatments, and hospitalizations. However, from a young age art provided enjoyment and solace. It also provided the realization of what his future would hold. Wel…

On this episode I chatted with Kevin and Emily about their journey through film and documentary filming. Living in LA. Falling in love with OKC while visiting family and eventually moving back. We talk about the vibrant creative scene here in OKC and some cool projects both of them are working on right now. Kevins 67 Bombs to Enid was heavily prais…

On this episode I chatted with Thunder MC Malcolm Tubbs about his incredible experience MC’ing OKC Thunder Games as well as hosting OU Games for the last six years. Follow Malcolm - https://www.instagram.com/malcolm_tubbs1/?hl=en Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma’s story through…

On this episode I chatted with Digital Creator Chelsie Ashley commonly known as "The girl with two first names” sharing her journey as a millennial mom, wife and Oklahoman. Chelsie’s unapologetic style, comedy and love for millennial music shines through. We dive into her six year journey on social media as a media creator, working with national br…

On this episode I chatted with Viral sensation Kaitlin Butts about her rise to stardom as she hits the road on her Roadrunner tour around the country. We had 20mins with Kaitlin before she took the stage in her home town of Tulsa Oklahoma. Stay up to date with Kaitlin here: https://www.kaitlinbutts.com/ Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma …

On this episode I sat with rodeo, model and all around Oklahoma cowboy Ronnie Davis about his life. Ronnie played D1 Football at Kansas. As his love for the outdoors grew, he switched to rodeo, ranching and a life of a cowboy. Ronnie’s modeling career took off after Louis Vitton reached out to him to walk for Pharrell at Paris Fashion Show. Since t…

On this episode I chatted with Mark Beffort CEO of Robinson Park. Robinson Park’s legacy dates back to 1905, rooted in a deep commitment to real estate excellence and community impact. Over the decades, we have evolved into a dynamic firm dedicated to providing innovative real estate solutions that create personal and professional wealth, generatin…

On this episode I chatted with Jason Gallagher before the first game of the Western Conference Finals. OKC Thunder vs Timberwolves. Jason shares his takes, his newly found fandom of the Thunder previously a Dallas MAVS Fanatic. Follow Jason here www.instagram.com/jasongallagher41 Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gayl…

On this episode I chatted with executive director of Skyline - Katy Leffel. Katy has a great story and journey to leading Skyline. What is Skyline? "Skyline is on a mission to serve those living in the shadows of our community by bridging the gaps in their resources with kindness and respect. Together, we can achieve a transformed community where a…

On this episode I chatted with interior designer Amber about her shift away from working for her family business and jumping into her own design firm. Amber is an Oklahoman born and raised. Stillwater for hightschool and college before her journey into the professional world. Follow Amber www.instagram.com/ambermcculloughdesign www.ambermcculloughd…

On this episode I chatted with artist, muralist, van man and all around creator Dusty Gilpin. Dusty is a generational creative, he shares his and his families story of creative in OKC. Check out his new shop in the Plaza 1717 NW 16th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Follow him on instagram - www.instagram.com/okiedust www.okiedust.com Huge thank you to …

On this episode I chatted with CEO of The CARE Center Stacy McNeiland. Stacy shares her story through the ups and the downs leading her into this incredible position leading The CARE Center. Organized in 1991, The CARE Center is Oklahoma County’s only child advocacy center, committed to helping children find their voice and begin to heal after abus…

On this episode I chatted with the current Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Foundation Executive Director Mr Sean McCabe. Sean grew up in Duncan Oklahoma, ran track at Oklahoma State where he stayed to coach, then worked for the OSU Foundation before recently moving to the Oklahoma Wildlife Department. https://www.okwcf.org/news/owcf-welcomes-new-exe…

On this episode I chatted with Rebecka Peterson, Rebecka is an educator. One of the best in the nation. Former Oklahoma Teacher of the Year and National Teacher of the Year. We dive into Rebecka’s incredible background, teaching methods and how teaching has impacted her life. Huge thank you to our sponsors. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-…

On this episode I chatted with Ashleigh Robinson former Miss Oklahoma and now Development Manager at Bethany Children’s Health Center. A lifelong Oklahoman and passionate advocate for individuals with disabilities, Robinson brings a unique blend of experience in education, advocacy, and public engagement to the position. Robinson, who was crowned M…

On this episode I chatted with the Chief Audiologist and Research at Hearts for Hearing Dr. Rene Gifford. Dr Rene is a rockstar in her field of audiology. Hearts for Hearing is building a new 30,000sqft facility to help more patients. Hearts for Hearing has mainly focused on children’s since its inception, but with the new facility their adult serv…