Bobby Bones Presents: The BobbyCast

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.

In this episode, Bobby, Eddie and Kevin discuss the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees. They share their thoughts on certain artists like Mariah Carey who did not get enough votes and what that means for their future chances of getting in. Plus, find out what their Top 15 Wedding songs are and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Koe Wetzel (@koe_wetzel) sits down with Bobby Bones to talk about how he forged his own way in country music. He recalls the times he got drunk and fought some of his buddies, and the number of fights he feels like he still has left in him. He also talks about slowing down on his drinking. Koe also opens up about the first time he went to jail and what he learned from it. He'll also share the coolest thing he's been able to buy with money. Koe also reveals what fans can expect from his new music, why he feels people relate to his lyrics and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For King and Country (@forkingandcountry) are made up of two Brothers Joel & Luke Smallbone. They have a new movie out now called Unsung Hero and we wanted to revisit their episode when they gave us their lifestory and background on the film In 2023, they stopped by Bobby’s house fresh off their trip to the Grammys after earning a nomination with their friend, Hillary Scott of Lady A. Joel shares why he was depressed days after the trip. They share their amazing story of how their family moved from Australia with nothing to the United States and how they got by living in a house without furniture. They got their start touring with their famous sister Rebecca St. James and how they didn’t want anyone to know they were related when they became, For King and Country. They also share stories about their large family, what it’s like working as brothers, their new movie, and their perception as Christian artists. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rising country artist Zach Top (@Zach_Top) sat down with Bobby Bones to talk about his fast-rising music career, his upbringing and more. Zach's debut album Cold Beer & Country Music came out April 5th and he talked about what the title means and the process of writing the songs for the record. He also shares how he did not want to post his music on TikTok but then his song "Bad Luck" went viral. Zach also tells Bobby how he feels about Jake Owen supporting his music and saying that he "predicts he is about to change country music in a big way." Zach recalls growing up being homeschooled, playing in his family band, how he started taking music business calls when he was only 7, dropping out of college and moving to Nashville and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby and Eddie talk about voting on The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Bobby got an official ballet in the mail, and they went through the voting process and nominees! They talk about the legacy of each artist and fill Kickoff Kevin in on the artist he's unfamiliar with. Bobby then talks to Alexandra Sedlak after discovering her on TikTok (@Itsalexandrasedlak). She shared what happened to her at the Grammy Awards and the well-known singer she met backstage who didn't like her. She also explains how she ended up singing one of her songs on stage and more. Alexandra also explains the story behind her most viral video, talks about her music, why she describes herself as a "good witch," how she can see colors and auras and more. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We look back on first talking to Ashley Cooke back in 2021. She and Bobby talk about how she had almost half a million followers on TikTok (at the time) and about her song "Jealous of the Sky". She also tells us what the 615 House is all about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17-year-old guitar phenomenon Grace Bowers (@grace_bowers) sat down with Bobby Bones to talk about the trail she is blazing in Nashville. She details the stigma she faces being a female guitar player and why she does not like being called a teenage guitar prodigy. Grace shares how she started live streaming her performances which led to her moving to Nashville to chase her music dreams. Grace opens up about her approach to guitar playing, her exciting upcoming projects and how she started working with Brothers Osborne! She also shares a personal story on why she was kicked out of sports as a kid and her mom jumps on the podcast too! Bobby also invites her to play at his Million Dollar Show benefiting St. Jude at the Ryman Auditorium and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby officially announces the President of the Nashville Podcast network. They talked about current shows and that they have some in progress. They also talked about Caitlin Clark and the huge mark she’s making on women’s basketball. Plus, they got into a discussion about the Sore Losers segment where Lunchbox aired his grievances with the president and Bobby gave his thoughts. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Part 2 with Phil Becker(@philbecker), they switch things up and Phil interview's Bobby. He shares his career journey, his regrets and how having a radio background led to other roles in his career. Bobby also opens up about the people he surrounds himself with to make him better and how he has gotten through negativity. He also talks about his friendships with Charlamagne, Ryan Seacrest and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Part 1 of Bobby's interview with Phil Becker (@Philbecker), they talk about Phil's role in radio and media and it's everchanging landscape. Phil is a highly accomplished media executive with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He currently serves as the Executive Vice President of Content at Alpha Media where he oversees content and programming for over 200 radio stations nationwide. Phil shares why he thinks AI for radio isn't bad and why he introduced the first AI radio personality. He also goes into the backstory of how he and Bobby met and why he believed in him so much he chose to invest in Bobby nationally. Phil also addresses one of music's hottest topics right now; Beyoncé going country and why he thinks she will prove that music genres don't matter and won't exist anymore. Phil also talks about his podcast Phil-Osophy 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, Sara Evans (@SaraEvansMusic) joins Bobby Bones at his home to share an inside look of her life and career. She talks about her early days of growing up as one of seven children, beginning to perform at four-years-old and playing in bars young. She also talks about her new song "Pride" and shares the vulnerable meaning behind it. Sara also announced her new podcast, 'Diving In Deep With Sara Evans' will give fans the whole truth and she won't hold back about anything. She reveals what it's like to live with her life on display and opens up about being in therapy. Sara also recalls the extremely hard time she was going through while on Dancing with the Stars and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Miller of Sawyer Brown joined Bobby Bones to talk about his life and career journey! Sawyer Brown is often mistaken for a person, so he set the record straight that it's no one's name and just the name of the band. Mark released his book, 'The Boys and Me: My Life In The Country Supergroup Sawyer Brown.' In it, he shares stories of how the band got turned down by every label in Nashville and then got their start on Star Search. He also shares what some of his first jobs were like when he had to water ski as Pinocchio at Disney World. Mark also recalls the time he first met Larry Bird and they golfed together, and he didn't say a word to him the entire time! He also talks about his first new record in 20 years, Desperado Troubadour, and how he got Blake Shelton to produce it. Mark also dives into the stories behind some of Sawyer Brown's biggest hits and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

his special crossover episode of the BobbyCast will feature interviews from legendary people in the sports world that have been featured on Bobby's sports podcast, 25 Whistles. We'll first hear from FS1's Colin Cowherd about his life and career journey to get him where he is today, how he preps for his massive show and how he went from a small town to one of the biggest faces on sports television. Then, legendary sports broadcaster Dan Patrick will discuss what he looks for when interviewing athletes, how he built his own brand and how to be overly prepared for the right moment. And we'll also hear from Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones. He'll open up about his upbringing, building relationships throughout the years, if he still gets nervous before games, and much more. Finally, Rich Eisen joins us to discuss the balance of being a fan and professional, hosting the NFL combine, his first 'big call' he got in his career and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lauren Watkins (@lauren.watkins) is one of those rare artists who actually grew up in Nashville. She sat down with Bobby Bones to share her experience of growing up in Music City and the struggles she faced trying to break into the music scene and why she feels it's hard to play in Nashville. Lauren went to Ole Miss and details how the SEC influenced her music. She also reveals how nervous she is to be opening for Morgan Wallen in stadiums on his tour this summer. Lauren has been described as having "barstool charm" and opens up about what she thinks that means. Plus, Bobby has a big surprise for her and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bobby and Eddie go through a list of some of the biggest songs released in 2004, making 2024 the year they turn 20 years old. They also talk about the origin story you might not know about “Blinded by the Light”. Then, Bobby and Eddie are joined in the studio by Nathan James (@NJamesRadio) with BOB 106 POINT 9 in Savannah, GA, and he shares what goes on during Country Radio Seminar (CRS). He explained how people in country radio from all over the country come to Nashville to network, listen to panels, watch cool performances and share what happens after it all at night. He also shared what it's like meeting country artists and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Riley Green (@Rileyduckman) sat down with Bobby Bones to talk about his new chapter in his life. He shares how he lost 18 pounds when he had the flu and then got into shape. He also details how writing while on the road is hard for him and he feels his most creative when he's hunting alone. Riley also recalls his upbringing in Alabama and how it influenced his music. He also reveals the true cost of touring, if he'd want to have kids right now, what makes him nervous about his career, why he almost didn't record "I Wish grandpas Never Died," and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terri Clark (@Terriclarkmusic) sits down with Bobby Bones and gets real about her 20 plus years in country music. She reflects on moving from Canada after high school to launch her career in Nashville and how she only made $15 a day from her first singing gig. She also shares the struggles she went through while it took 8 years to get her first record deal. Terry is known for her signature cowboy hat and confessed people do not recognize her without it on and that she can go incognito in public. She also remembers Toby Keith and shares stories from their time touring and partying together and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Reid Isbell, known as The Brothers Hunt, have teamed up with iHeartPodcasts and MeatEater to launch a new weekly podcast called "God's Country." Dan and Reid Isbell are two of the top country songwriters and their podcast focuses on the intersection of country music and outdoor living. They co-wrote "The Kind of Love We Make" with Luke Combs and it was their first #1 that they co-wrote together. Dan also wrote #1 songs for Luke Combs "Better Together" and "Love You Anyway". Bobby Bones sat down with the brothers to learn more about their story. They share how when they came to Nashville, they lived in a boat trying to make it as songwriters, and recalled the moment they had their first big break. They also detail their love of duck hunting and outdoor sports and share a cool story of when Luke Combs called them, and they did MeatEater. Dan also reveals why he didn't say hi to Bobby at The Grammys, Bobby gives them advice on their new podcast, they tease upcoming guests and more! You can listen to God's Country here: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-gods-country-136666914/ Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We look back on all of Toby Keith’s appearances over the years on the Bobby Bones Show. The singer-songwriter passed peacefully on Monday night, his family shared in a statement posted on social media. Keith was diagnosed with stomach cancer in the fall of 2021. He was 62 years old. Take a listen to some great memories that include Toby’s first appearance in 2013, the time he talked about making more money than the President in one night and his final appearance in January 2024. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Director and photographer Spidey Smith (@Spideysmith) sat down with Bobby Bones to explore his love for capturing the moment. He has directed more than 150 music videos and shot some of the most iconic album covers including Morgan Wallens Dangerous and One Thing At a Time. Spidey recalls how during a low moment in his life he got the call from Morgan Wallen to shoot his album cover, and it helped gain back his confidence. He also shares a story of the time he directed Eminem in a music video and the joke he played on him. Spidey also explains how Jason Aldean gave him his nickname, which music video he's the proudest of and more! Check out Spidey's Podcast: In The Trenches with Spidey Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Abby Anderson (@abbyandersonmusic) sat down with Bobby Bones to open up about her musical transformation and determination to stay authentic. Abby moved to Nashville when she was just 17 and got a record deal shortly after but felt like she was compromising her true self just to make others happy. She shared the struggles she went through and why she had no fear of leaving her last record deal. She also admits there was a time she almost quit music but thankfully stuck with it and now loves the songs she's creating. Abby also opened for Stevie Nicks last year and shares her experience opening for one of her idols! She also shares a story on how she found out her friend's uncle is Chris Issak and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hillary Scott (@hillaryscottla) of Lady A sat down with Bobby Bones to take a look back on how far her and the band have come. She shares the untold story of Lady A and how she got denied a record deal before meeting fellow band members Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood. Hillary, who also has a solo career as a Christian music artist, revealed how her faith has impacted how she raises her kids and opens up about writing a song about having a miscarriage. Hillary also talks about how she had to navigate the music industry without people thinking she was riding the coattails of her mom, Linda Davis. This episode is also very personal to Bobby because he shares how Lady A influenced him to move to Nashville and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on Youtube See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer, Jordan Schmidt sits down with Bobby Bones to talk about the impressive roster of songs he's written, his career and more! He'll talk about writing songs for Kane Brown and how they had an instant connection, the artist that was supposed to sing "God's Country" and why he didn't think it would be a hit. Jordan also shares how he got his start making rock music and the time he worked with Mark Hoppus of Blink 182. Jordan also revealed why after he got his first number one song, "Lights Come On," he became depressed, why he's not on social media anymore, how he found a secret bunker in house and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven Curtis Chapman (@Stevencurtischapman) sits down with Bobby Bones to talk about his legendary career that has spanned more than three decades and made him the most-awarded artist in Christian music history. He has 50 number one songs and admitted he does have trouble naming them all. He also shared why he felt called to do music and sing about faith. He also shares an amazing story of how his dad went from seeing shows at the Opry, to performing with him on stage there. Plus, Steven will reveal the origins of his stage name, how he fell back in love with music, dealing with grief from losing friends and family and more! Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we are sharing clips from previous Bobbycast episodes of artists talking about life BEFORE they made it big! They are now huge artists, but at one point, they were normal people with big dreams. You'll hear stories from Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, Chris Stapleton, Brett Eldgredge, Jon Pardi, Cole Swindell, Thomas Rhett and Walker Hayes on the struggles they faced pursuing music and what their lives were like when they first moved to Nashville. Follow the podcast on IG and TikTok: @TheBobbyCastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.