Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast

Celebs are just like us...they get starstruck too! We've taken stories from past BobbyCast episodes of famous people meeting other celebrities. You'll hear from Craig Morgan on becoming friends with Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, Randy Houser on meeting Leonardo DiCaprio and Sheryl Crow on opening for Michael Jackson. Some artists, like Darius Rucker, Gavin DeGraw and Ben Rector, got to meet their musical heroes and they share how those interactions went. You also hear super personal stories from Terri Clark, Richard Marx, Lionel Richie, Brenda Lee, Reba and Ronnie Dunn from Brooks & Dunn. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet's Office, Dr. Josie sits down with highly acclaimed dog trainer, Nikki Varva. They start with a sad, but common case of the week. They then answer some listener questions like why the heck is my puppy humping everything?! Nikki then tells Dr. Josie what owners should be looking for and what are some red flags when choosing a trainer for their pets. They discuss some of the most common behavioral issues in pets like separation anxiety (especially after Covid), leash reactivity, & situational anxiety. Nikki talks about how owners are often enabling their pets and that boundaries are your biggest friend when training your animals. Dr. Josie quizzes Nikki on some of the most common breeds seen at the clinic. The episode wraps up with PAW & ORDER in which Dr. Josie and Nikki discuss the cons of bell training, walking on a harness, and free feeding your pets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the BobbyCast, creative director at Cornman Music, Chris Owen joins Bobby and Eddie to form the greatest music panel! They guys discuss what real country music is, Milli Vanilli and the controversies around lip syncing, and the difference between the Nashville and L.A. music scenes. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this bonus episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby's wife Caitlin joins him because she lost a bet! They talk about how much their marriage has helped their lives, the existence of aliens and ghosts, and more! Plus, Bobby did an honest Q&A from listeners on his Instagram! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Season 2 of In The Vet's Office starts with a bang as Dr. Josie sits down with celebrity hair colorist Justin Anderson who you may know from "Very Cavallari" and Kristen Cavallari’s "Let’s Be Honest" podcast. This lively conversation dives deep into the quirks of pet parenting, as Dr. Josie shares her “Case of the Week” involving a dog owner who insisted on getting their dog neuticles (yes, dog implants!) before agreeing to a neutering. Justin brings plenty of humor and curiosity as he asks all about his beloved pups, Clark and Kevin, and confesses to taking one of his dog’s trazodone pills in a pinch. Dr. Josie doesn’t hold back in explaining why that’s a dangerous move. Grab your pet and tune in for laughs, learning, and loads of pet-loving fun in this must-hear season opener! If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Justin Anderson: @justinanderson Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERE Watch the episode on YouTube: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the BobbyCast, Bobby chats with country music star, George Birge, about the pressure he feels going for his second #1 song, which A-list actor was his 'Little Brother' in his fraternity, and more! Plus, Eddie plays Morgan and Abby in a music game with a chance to win a lot of money! And Bobby talks about the Grammy nominations that were announced over the weekend, including the reason he thinks Beyonce was nominated for the Grammy's but not the CMA's. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby sat down with Canadian artist, Madeline Merlo. Madeline talked about her journey from Canada, listening to the BobbyCast when she moved to Nashville, and the time she met Shania Twain on the night she performed a tribute for the country legend. Plus, Madeline discussed how she was able to get Keith Urban to do a solo on her song, despite being told the odds of it happening landing at under 20%. She also told Bobby about the time she was in a movie and how that paid her way to Nashville, and much more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, Bobby Bones and Eddie sit down to talk about some new music topics! They share how they feel about Ringo Starr making a country album, and Eddie explains why he does not like it, but Bobby feels okay about it. They then do a deep dive on the best southern rock songs of all time and if they agree with the list. Plus, find out which famous albums have been banned at Walmart and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, the legendary Brenda Lee sits down with Bobby Bones to share the truth behind childhood fame. She talks about playing The Grand Ole Opry for the first time at 10 years and going to Japan at 14 years old. She also shares how the movie Home Alone helped launch her success with "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree," and why she never thought that was going to be her biggest hit. She also talks about meeting Elvis and hanging with Patsy Cline. She also admits why she doesn't record anymore, what she thinks when she listens back to her young recordings and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This special episode is all about Rascal Flatts, in honor of the band being back together after breaking up five years ago! Throughout the years, Bobby has sat down with Jay Demarcus, Gary Levox and most recently, all three members of Rascal Flatts! Jay shared the untold story of how Rascal Flatts was formed and Gary talked about the unknown future of the band due to COVID. Then Gary, Jay and Joe Don stopped by the studio to talk about their upcoming Life Is A Highway Tour, their favorite songs to play live, Joe Don's sobriety and much more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Carter Faith sits down with Bobby Bones to discuss her musical journey. Growing up in a non-musical family in Davidson, North Carolina, she was inspired by music at a young age and taught herself to play guitar and piano. She shares how she went from being a shy kid, to performing at places around her hometown. Carter also tells us why she wanted to quit school and reveals which artists speak to her. She also tells us what it meant to sign her record deal, why she wants to become a big deal and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special episode, Bobby chats with Chris Lane, Mitchell Tenpenny, Tucker Wetmore and Joe Nichols from their studio visit for their radio show. Chris told a story about the time the Rascal Flatts pranked him on tour, Mitchell talked about his new music, up-and-coming artist, Tucker Wetmore discussed whether or not he can feel his momentum building, and Joe Nichols talked about celebrities coming to his shows over the years, and much more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones sits down with singer-songwriter Drew Parker! He talks about getting paid $100 to open up for Luke Combs before he was famous and how it led to him writing some of his biggest hits. Drew also shares that he got a degree in radiology and that he worked at a hospital until he got his first number one song in 2020. He also shares the story behind another song he wrote, Jake Owen's "Homemade." Drew also reveals that his album is done, why he feels there is a career defining song on it and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, singer-songwriter, Sarahbeth Taite sits down with Bobby Bones to talk about some exciting updates in her personal and professional life! Sarabeth began writing songs at 14 and moved to Nashville at 17 to chase her dreams. She recalls how her song "Pretty Good Living" really took off on TikTok and the story behind it. She also talks about the pressure of being a female artist and how she balances motherhood and her career with a child and a baby on the way. Plus, Bobby has a huge surprise for her and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby goes to Stone Cold Steve Austin's house to interview him! They reminisced about his career, and he shared what he does for fun now. Find out why his archrival was a 14-year-old girl and the weirdest thing someone's called him. Plus, find out wrestlers communicate in the ring, the story behind his favorite picture in his house and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Don Felder, formerly of the Eagles, sat down with Bobby Bones to discuss his life after the band. Don shares the story behind their massive hit, "Hotel California," and how he wrote it. He also goes behind some of the band's biggest hits like "One Of These Nights" and "Take It To The Limit." He also tells us if he accepts free guitars, his music and touring plans for next year and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones, Eddie and Mike D discuss a list of artists and give a YES or NO if they should get into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Find out which artist they're shocked isn't already in, who they feel shouldn't make the cut and more! Plus the Carolina musician who was arrested on fraud and conspiracy charges that carry a potential penalty of up to 60 years in prison in an alleged fraud scheme that used AI to stream his music billions of times. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the final episode of Season 1 of In The Vet's Office with Dr. Josie and it's all about puppies! In this week’s Case of the Week segment, Dr. Josie shares a story about a puppy who was born with a rare condition where it was born with both female and male parts, so she details her treatment plan. Caroline Hobby, podcast host of Get Real with Caroline Hobby, joins the podcast with her 3-month-old puppy, Ruby, to ask all of the questions as if she's at her first vet appointment with her new puppy. Dr. Josie shares advice on potty training, how much to feed your puppy, the importance of crate training, and so much more. Dr. Josie wraps up the episode with PAW & ORDER where she details things she’d never do with a puppy, including going to the dog park and feeding them adult dog food. We will be back soon with Season 2 of the podcast, so stay tuned! If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Caroline Hobby: @CaroHobby Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones caught up with Jackson Dean (@TheJacksonDean). He talks about his new music and what the goal with his new album is. He also recalls when his house burned down when he was 13, and what it was like growing up close to Brothers Osborne. Jackson also shares how much he made from his first gig, how he's getting better on stage and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Dr. Isabella Stepanovic, a veterinarian friend of Dr. Josie joins the podcast with her Goldendoodle named Monkey. Dr. Isabella takes over this week’s Case of the Week segment, summarizing many crazy things she has seen in practice at her ER Vet clinic, including a dog with severe burns that had fallen out of the bed of its owner’s truck and had unfortunately been dragged behind the vehicle. Dr. Josie & Dr. Isabella take listener calls and give their feedback on how often to bathe your pets and explain reverse sneezing and whether it is cause for concern. They discuss in depth which vaccines your pet should definitely receive (like rabies, distemper/parvo) and which vaccines are more circumstantial. Dr. Isabella shares a story of a dog that came into her office having seizures, which is normal for her to see, but the dog didn’t respond to meds and passed away. It turned out that the dog was infected with rabies and everyone that had been in contact with the animal had to go through intense rabies treatment. They discuss zoonotic illnesses - meaning diseases that animals can pass to humans, like rabies, if they are not properly vaccinated. Dr. Josie & Dr. Isabella touch on the importance of flea, tick and heart worm treatment and dispute the myth that garlic is a home remedy for tick prevention. They wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including declawing cats. She and Dr. Isabella talk through how intense that procedure is and the complications that can come from it. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones talks with songwriter and producer Ryan Vojtesak, better known by his stage name Charlie Handsome! He is behind some of the biggest songs like Morgan Wallen's "Last Night," Post Malone's new country album and many more. He shares how the first time he met Post Malone he was living in a closet and recalls how they started working together. Charlie also talks about the only time he called Morgan Wallen to tell him he just wrote a number one song, and shares that he has 8,000 voice notes in his phone. Charlie dropped out of High School and worked in construction, so he explains how he got into the music scene, started working with Morgan Wallen, shares his best gambling story and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a week of vacation, Bobby records an emergency episode to talk about the misery he experienced in Italy, the announcement of Oasis reuniting and Linkin Park teasing a big announcement this week. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Valerie Parker joins Dr. Josie for an in-depth conversation about what to feed your pets. They tackle the hot topics – grain free diets, prescription diets, and the biggest mistakes pet parents are making on the pet food aisle. They also discuss whether a homemade/raw diet is better than traditional kibble – you may be surprised at the answer! Dr. Josie debunks the myth that veterinarians get kickbacks to sell you specific food brands. In the intro to the interview, Dr. Josie shares her "Case of the Week" – a man who brought his dog in for having ‘cancerous bumps’ all over its belly which turned out to be something ENTIRELY different. After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including NOT getting your dog’s anal glands expressed unless they truly need it! If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the years, Bobby has sat down with Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks both separately AND together for the BobbyCast, so we have compiled the highlights into one episode. In this unique look at the history of Brooks and Dunn, Ronnie and Kix each share their sides of the story on life before fame, what prompted them to move to Nashville, getting discovered, how their record deal as a duo came about and the meaning behind some of their songs. They also talk about their friendship with Reba, why they think they have had so much success and Ronnie details the crazy story of meeting Johnny Cash! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Taylin Lewan (animal advocate & wife of former NFL player/Bussin’ with the Boys co-host Taylor Lewan) and her senior Husky, Akira, join Dr. Josie. Taylin discusses rescuing Akira when she was just 18-years-old after losing two family members and immediately bonding with her during one of life’s hardest seasons. Taylin shares that Akira recently survived cancer and moves around a little slower these days. She discusses handling the anticipatory grief of knowing Akira won’t be around forever. Taylin also shares about her plethora of farm animals and learning some hard lessons through trial and error -- from keeping her chickens alive amongst Tennessee’s many predators to learning her goats had ‘goat herpes.’ After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including keeping lilies out of your cat’s reach which can cause fatal kidney failure! If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Taylin Lewan @taylinlewan Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones shares the Top 10 controversial country songs. These songs made headlines for discussing sensitive social subjects, and while some became anthems, others caused drama with the artists fan base... Plus, Bobby talks to TikTok creator and Investigative Journalist Ethan Frice (@Ethanfrice). He discusses why he thinks he recently got banned and shares some of his biggest internet conspiracy theories. He also explains how some of his content has caused people to show up at his house and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Pet Psychic Carrie Kenady joins Dr. Josie and her two rescue dogs Biggie & Saya. As an animal psychic medium, Carrie claims she has the ability to connect with all animals, including those who have crossed over. She shares their favorite memories and unique details only owners can validate. Carrie does a reading in real time of Dr. Josie’s dogs Biggie & Saya and even connects with her Great Dane Luca that passed away a few years ago! Ahead of the interview, Dr. Josie sits down with her co-host, Shannon Ella, to dive into her dog Saya’s backstory. When she rescued Saya from Mexico she didn’t realize she brought home a lot more than one dog – Saya was pregnant! Dr. Josie also takes listener calls and gives advice to a listener who lets his cat roam around outside unattended. After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including trimming their nails without having a demo by an expert prior. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Follow Carrie Kenady @petpsychic Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones has a roundtable panel with Drew Baldridge, Chris Owen (@ChrisOwenMusic) and Eddie. Drew's song "She's Somebody's Daughter" is currently flying up the country music charts, and he reflects on the moments in his career that led to it. Chris Owen, the Creative Director at Cornman Music, talks about his career and developing artists. They also share how TikTok has affected songs, how they would change the chart process and more. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Dr. Cindy Charlier (board certified veterinary dentist) joins Dr. Josie to talk all things dental health for your pets. Dr. Josie also sits down with her co-host, Shannon Ella, to dive into the Case of the Week – the time she exposed a cheating boyfriend in her office thanks to his Golden Retriever! A listener calls in to ask for feedback on his cat vomiting and Dr. Josie shares a great rule of thumb for when this should be concerning vs. when it shouldn’t. After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including using coconut oil on their coat/food and staying away from plastic food bowls! If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Bobbycast, Tony Randall and Kris Rochester (@TonyandKrissShow) join Bobby Bones to take a look at their decades-long career in radio. Tony and Kris began their nearly 31-year career at WHMA in Anniston, Alabama in 1991. After only a 10-month run, they were offered their dream job at KSON in San Diego where they spent 16 years before they moved their show to Nashville for 8 years of syndication. Now, after briefly retiring, they are back to continue doing radio and media. They take a look back on some of their favorite interviews they've done with artists and share why Kenny Rogers was like a father figure to them. They also recall when they interviewed Garth Brooks before he was famous. Tony & Kris also explain how they got paid for 18 months to do nothing, how they are building their brand now, what's next for them and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Bobby Bones joins Dr. Josie and her co-host Shannon Ella as they dive into the Case of the Week – a burly, tattooed man that came into the vet clinic with a very small dog that had music playing…from its stomach! Instead of taking calls this episode, Bobby asks Dr. Josie his questions including asking about the worst bite she’s ever gotten in practice. Spoiler alert – it was from a camel! Bobby and Dr. Josie talk about the money pit that is bulldog ownership (we still love you, Stanley!) and why they have so many health problems. Bobby recalls his childhood dog getting sent to live on a ‘farm’ after biting someone and only learning very recently what really happened to the dog. Bobby also shares about his special bond with his dog Dusty that passed away several years ago after battling cancer. Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER, the segment where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets. This week she stresses the dangers of giving your pets over the counter allergy medications with the “D” ingredient aka decongestant which is life threatening. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Follow Bobby Bones @mrbobbybones Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Bobbycast, Cooper Alan (@Cooperalanmusic) joins Bobby Bones to talk about his career, wife and more! Cooper got married last September and shares his and his wife's love story and how she has inspired his songwriting. He recalls his days of playing basketball in High School and growing up playing the trumpet. Cooper also shares the moment he knew he wanted to move to Nashville to pursue music, the new projects he's working on and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Kathryn Hurley (founder of Wags & Walks Nashville Animal Rescue) stops by with her dog Jax. Kathryn and Dr. Josie talk through everything you need to know about adopting a pet. Kathryn breaks down the ‘3-3-3’ rule – what to expect 3 days, 3 weeks, and 3 months after bringing a rescue pet home. Dr. Josie and Kathryn address misconceptions about why animals end up in shelters, talk about if pit bulls deserve the bad rap they get and more. In the intro to Kathryn's interview, Dr. Josie also sits down with her co-host, radio personality Shannon Ella, to dive into the Case of the Week – a routine procedure expressing a King Charles Cavalier’s an*l glands going VERY wrong! A listener calls in to ask for feedback on his dog eating grass, and Dr. Josie’s answer may surprise you! After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including leaving small dogs/cats unattended outside, making them a prime target for predators. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Follow Wags & Walks Nashville @wagsandwalksnashville Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby Bones sits down with Ashley Monroe (@Ashleymonroemusic) for this week's Bobbycast! They talk about her new song "Hot Rod Pipe Dream," and how she chases inspiration for her music. She opens up about The Pistol Annie's reuniting and other singer songwriters she's currently working with. Ashley also gets vulnerable about beating Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, a blood cancer doctors discovered after finding her anemic during routine blood work. She also talks about her friendship with Jack White, why she doesn't drink anymore and reveals when her new album will come out and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honest Conversations with Experts & Friends, helping us all feel less alone. We’re all trying to be the best versions of ourselves but navigating life’s challenges isn’t easy. We may go to therapy, but how does that therapy translate to real life? That’s where this podcast comes in. Look at this podcast as your challenger friend who wants to push you to be the best version of yourself all while lifting you up. We’re going to lean on each other’s experiences to become better, more confident humans. And just maybe… a little bit at a time… feel a little less alone in this big world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Peets sits down with Bobby Bones to give an inside look of what being a manager for artists is like! John has been the longtime manager for Eric Church since 2004. He shared how he's helped play a role in his career, what he saw in Church in his early days and more. He also shares what he does to help build an artist and the importance of knowing their audience. John is also a manager for artists like Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborn and Ashley McBryde and shares what it's like working with them, how he helps the artists build their brands and more! Check out John's Artist management Q Prime South on Instagram! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, Abby Smyers (animal rescue advocate and wife to Dan Smyers of Dan & Shay) stops by with one of her four rescue pups, Macaroni. Abby shares how she first got involved with animal rescue and how it quickly became her life’s passion. Abby opens up about her dog Joy’s recent cancer diagnosis. Joy was diagnosed with sarcoma, a soft tissue cancer, after Abby discovered a mass near her tail while out for a walk. Dr. Josie was one of Abby’s first calls and helped build out the care team that has taken are of Joy in recent months. Abby & Dr. Josie go in depth about the journey from diagnosis to how Joy is doing currently. In the intro to Abby’s interview, Dr. Josie also sits down with her co-host, radio personality Shannon Ella, to dive into the Case of the Week – an owner that came in asking for a mammogram for her 10-month-old dog, which led to an interesting discovery! A listener calls in to ask for help preventing ear infections in his dog that loves the water and another caller asks Dr. Josie when she can start taking her puppy on runs. After the interview, Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER where Dr. Josie details things she’d never do with her own pets including not keeping an eye out for ring worm on your pets that are highly contagious to humans. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Follow Abby Smyers @abbysmyers Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Americana and Texas legend, Robert Earl Keen, joined Bobby Bones for a one-on-one interview at his house. It's been three decades since Robert released his debut album and has put out 20+ since. He also opens up about why after 41 years of touring he's deciding to retire from the road. He shares the approach he took making his new album, Western Chill, and the graphic novel he released for it. Robert also talks about his love for poetry and songwriting and reveals a certain part of history he knows every detail of and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode, we've taken stories from past episodes where Bobby talked with some of Nashville's best female songwriters! You'll hear from Liz Rose, Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Nicolle Galyon, Heather Morgan, Jessi Alexander, Emily Weisband, Jessie Jo Dillon and Sarah Buxton. These ladies have written some of the biggest hits for some of the biggest artists, including: Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban, Brett Eldredge and Dan + Shay! They'll share stories about being super vulnerable, what inspired them to write these songs and what put them on the map as Nashville's best songwriters. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of In The Vet’s Office, actress and country musician MacKenzie Porter (Thinkin’ Bout You, Pickup) stops by with her 5-year-old Maltipoo Willa Bean. At the time of this interview, MacKenzie was days away from giving birth. Dr. Josie & MacKenzie discuss preparing your dog for a new baby in the household, Willa Bean’s near fatal gastrointestinal issues and a scary trip to the emergency vet during a Nashville ice storm. Dr. Josie also sits down with her co-host, Canadian radio personality Shannon Ella, to dive into the Case of the Week – a dog that came in sick and Dr. Josie couldn’t believe her eyes when its x-ray came back. Dr. Josie takes listener calls, gives advice on finding a solid pet-sitter, recounts her friend’s horror story with a not-so-great pet-sitter, and tells one caller what to do about her dog having accidents in its bed. Dr. Josie and Shannon wrap up the episode with PAW & ORDER. The segment where Dr. Josie gives a list of things she’d NEVER do with her pets. This week’s PAW & ORDER focuses on what Dr. Josie would keep out of her pets’ reach that they like to eat but shouldn’t. If you liked this episode, please leave a rating & subscribe! Follow Dr. Josie on IG @drjosievet Follow Shannon Ella @shannonella_ Follow MacKenzie Porter @mackenziepmusic Leave a question/voicemail for Dr. Josie: HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lit (@litbandofficial) sat down with Bobby Bones to reflect on their career. 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of their record, A Place In The Sun, which featured some of their biggest hits like "My Own Worst Enemy," "Miserable" and more. They share the band's untold story of how they got their start and the origin story of their massive hit "My Own Worst Enemy," and their thoughts on the NHL using it as their theme song this season. The members of Lit share their crazy experience playing at Woodstock '99, share how they got Pamela Anderson in one of their music videos, how they got their band name, and what's next for the band and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

iHeartMedia and The Nashville Podcast Network presents “In The Vet’s Office” with Dr. Josie Horchak. Each episode, veterinarian Dr. Josie Horchak, sits down to answer questions she’s constantly hearing at the office -- What should I feed my dog? How do I potty train my puppy? Do I really need to brush my pet’s teeth? Dr. Josie helps listeners navigate pet ownership through sharing cases she’s seen in her 18+ year career as a veterinarian, answering listener calls, and giving her weekly “Paw & Order” list of things she would never do with her own pets. Dr. Josie has treated pets from the high rises of downtown Chicago to the pets of country stars in Nashville. Her ability to relate with owners has made her one of the most sought after veterinarians in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drew Baldridge (@Drewbaldridgemusic) joined Bobby Bones to talk about the ups and downs of his career that helped him find success. Drew grew up on a farm in Illinois and had a college scholarship to play baseball, when a Josh Turner concert made him realize his music dreams. He recalled turning down the scholarship and moving to Nashville to start writing music, and the full circle moment he had when he played The Grand Ole Opry and Josh Turner came out. He also reflects on losing his record deal in 2020 and getting creative on finding ways for people to hear his music. Which led to him going viral on TikTok and playing in 300 people's backyards. Drew also shares how he felt like everyone was against him and how he started his own record label and is managing himself. He also talks about the newfound success his song "She's Somebody's Daughter" is having and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zac Brown (@ZacBrown) of the Zac Brown Band (@ZacBrownBand) joined Bobby Bones to talk about the early ups and downs he went through forming his band. He reflects on how he played in bars for a decade before he got his big break. He also chats about how he handled his employees during the pandemic and how he got burned by certain people in his life. Zac also shares the advice Bruce Springsteen gave him that changed his life. He also tells stories about writing some of his biggest hits like "Goodbye In Her Eyes" and why it took 10 years to finish writing that song. Zac also details his intense tour routine and chats about his love for spearfishing and freediving and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zach Williams (@Zachwilliamsmusic) sat down with Bobby Bones to share an inside look of his career and personal life. He talks about his early wild days and the time he thought he broke his eye socket and how an injury led him to start playing guitar. He also opens up about losing his basketball scholarship because he failed a drug test. Zach also gets vulnerable about when he asked God for a sign to change his life. He also recalled when he played a song for Dolly Parton that made her cry, getting a record deal at 38 while he was working at a church and more! Get Zach's book 'Rescue Story' HERE Pre-order Zach kid's book 'A Little More Like Jesus' HERE Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Darius Rucker (@DariusRucker) stops by to talk about the process of writing his new book Life’s Too Short: A Memoir by Darius Rucker which is out now. He tells the untold story of the formation of Hootie and the Blowfish, how he started singing at a young age encouraged by his late mother and the pain left behind from his biological father (bring a tissue!). Darius also talks about how he shifted from rock to country and the asinine statements said from people who said it would never work. Darius also gets candid about the dark side of the road, misinterpreted songs and the coolest moment of his career getting to perform with one of his musical heroes. Get your copy of Life’s Too Short: A Memoir by Darius Rucker by clicking HERE. Signed copies on Barnes & Noble: HERE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Rector (@ben_rector) sat down with Bobby Bones to discuss his personal life and career! Ben reveals what he wants his life to look like and how he defines success. He also shares why he doesn't think he'll ever win a Grammy and how he feels confident with his work. Ben also talks about getting to golf with his hero, Huey Lewis, why Bobby and Ben's wife secretly talk about them and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Bobbycast, Bobby Bones and Eddie do music talk about the most covered country songs. Then, we hear from Alice Randall about her new book and career. Alice details the importance of writing her book, My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future. She also talks about Charley Pride's influence on country music and starting her career as the only female black songwriter in Nashville. She also shares the time she met Roseanne Cash and wrote a song for Johnny Cash and more! Book info on S&S.com here: MY BLACK COUNTRY: A Journey Through Country Music’s Black Past, Present, and Future (Black Privilege Publishing; on sale 4/9/24; ISBN 9781668018408; Hardcover $28),Album info on Alice's press page here! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Granger Smith (@Grangersmith) sat down with Bobby Bones to talk about why he chose to get vulnerable and write about almost taking his own life, recalling the night it almost happened, and why he didn't tell his wife about it until the book came out. He also shares what he has learned from tragedy and the calling he had to shift his career from a country artist and do Ministry. Granger also explained why he drove to meet a fan to have coffee and talk with them, opens up about how he'd feel if he died tonight, what it's like to go from playing concerts to delivering sermons and more! *TRIGGER WARNING: Death and Suicide Attempt* Links to books: LIKE A RIVER by Granger Smith (HERE) UP TOWARD THE LIGHT by Granger Smith (HERE) Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Caroline (@carohobby) and Michael Hobby (@michaelhobby) sit down with Bobby Bones to share an inside look at their life. They reveal the secret to their 10-year marriage, how they bring out the best in each other and continue to show love through struggles. Michael also gets vulnerable about the trauma he had from losing an older brother to cancer, and then losing his dad in 2020 and how it caused him to spiral. He also reveals the challenges he faced around his career, losing his record deal and his journey to becoming sober. Caroline also talks about her podcast, 'Get Real with Caroline Hobby,' joining the Nashville Podcast Network and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.