Frequency Interrupted

Andrea "KGB" Lee is an American kickboxer and mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC women's flyweight division. She is currently ranked #9 with a professional MMA record of 13-6-0.

Nate Edwards specializes in Health and Fitness Promotions for the Department of Defense. He has also set world records for weighted pull-ups and is a world champion Jiu Jitsu competitor.

Josh Johnson is an entrepreneur, songwriter and performer. As a third generation owner of Ivey's Building Materials, he leads a 54 year old growing family business. Occasionally as lead singer of the band Tyler Read, he scratches a deep musical itch. In the mid 2000's, the band signed a record deal with Immortal Records (Sony//Red) and toured extensively with larger acts. Tyler Read's new album “Cave Paintings” is out now.

Tripp Watkins is an entrepreneur, comic and writer. He is the owner of Fast AF Bail Bonds in Northwest Louisiana. While away from there, you can find him performing stand-up comedy in the Dallas/Ft Worth metro.

Dr. Tom Siskron, IV, MD is a Urologist, USAF Veteran and one of the first MDL1's certified by CrossFit Founder Greg Glassman. Tom is a physician striving to heal patients by his example of healthy living, rather than by prescription medicine.

We flip the script on this episode and get some insight from the host himself, DJ Thomas, driven by Tequila Talk co-host Ben Chavarria.

Andrew Caskey is the owner and Pitmaster of Bad Wolf BBQ, a food truck serving Texas influenced BBQ in Northeast Louisiana. Leaving the oilfield to explore a new career path in search of self-employment has ignited a passion for his craft.

Renowned tequila enthusiasts join forces to enjoy some of the best Mexican spirits combined with real-life conversations.

"Dynamite" David Hardy Jr is one of the most exciting MCs on the planet. 15 years behind the mic for MMA , Boxing, Pro Wrestling, Body Building, Concerts, Festivals, Fundraisers, and everything in between. Now exclusive to and part owner of the fight promotion, American Kombat Alliance.

Bill Messina is a 25 year law enforcement professional with a broad range of leadership and deployment experience that spans across the U.S., Europe, Africa, Asia, South America and the Middle East. Bill currently serves as the OSI Special Access Programs Mission Integrator bringing whole of government criminal investigative and counterintelligence capabilities to protect our Nation's 6th generation nuclear arsenal. He is also the founder of Conservationists for Persons with Disabilities (CPD), a nonprofit corporation with the mission of providing therapeutic outdoor recreational activities for disabled persons and their families with an emphasis on Law Enforcement Officers.

Marshal Fulgium is the owner and operator of the family business, Benton Martial Arts. His focuses are on self-defense, discipline and combating bullying at all ages. He is a Sixth Dan Black Belt in ITF Taekwon-Do.

Chris Plants is a US Army Veteran, Industrial Engineer and spent 19 years as a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He now runs operations for Men of Courage in Webster Parish.

Josh Warren is a former chef turned videographer. He started his company Surface Wave Media in December of 2021. Since then, he has amassed a clientele of businesses which reside in Louisiana as well as East Texas.

Renowned tequila enthusiasts join forces to enjoy some of the best Mexican spirits combined with real-life conversations.

Quentin Henry is the #2 ranked Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Cruiserweight fighter in the world. He is accompanied by his highly decorated boxing coach and corner, Jake Dement. Quentin takes on Lorenzo Hunt for the BKFC Cruiserweight title on October 1, 2022.

Jeffrey “Jeffro” Judge, Co-owner Flying Heart Brewing & Pub, Pizzaiolo and Director of Franchising. A retired Air Force Jet engine mechanic and home brewer turned entrepreneur. Flying Heart started in 2015 and has morphed into an institution currently with 3 locations in Louisiana.

Nate Edwards specializes in Health and Fitness Promotions for the Department of Defense. He has also set world records for weighted pull-ups and is a world champion Jiu-Jitsu competitor.

Tina Cannon is a classically trained chef that has worked in many capacities from banquet, Sous, executive chef, and owner. Tina is the winner of the 2018 World Food Fire and Ice challenge as well as Reserve Grand Champion in BBQ and the winner of Netflix's American Barbecue Showdown.

Matt "Danger" Schnell is a professional mixed martial artist currently ranked #8 in the UFC flyweight division with a pro MMA record of 16-6-0.

Amber Bishop is the President and CEO of American Kombat Alliance and Bishop Promotions. She is one of three females to promote both boxing and mixed-martial arts in the United States. "Dynamite" David Hardy Jr. is the south's leader in MMA and boxing announcing.

Renowned tequila enthusiasts join forces to enjoy some of the best Mexican spirits combined with real-life conversations.

Jesi Stracham is a trauma survivor on a mission to inspire the world. After a life changing motorcycle accident that left her paralyzed, Jesi is determined to live life to the fullest, encouraging others to do the same along the way. She is the founder of Wheel With Me Foundation, the owner of Wheel With Me Consulting, and a fitness and growth coach.

Chef Peanut is the co-founder of BeauxJax Crafthouse, Frozen Pirogue, Chef's Table by BeauxJax, Hurricane Alley LIVE and East Bank Mafia. Starting from a food truck in 2015, Peanut and his partners have created multiple restaurants and venues, which have transitioned into a full scale entertainment district in the heart of Northwest Louisiana.

Janette "Puttie" Clark is a professional writer turned celebrity private chef. She was propelled into the world of cooking because of her gift of bringing joyful smiles to kitchen tables all over the world through good, old-fashioned home cooking. Simple, quality ingredients, founded with purpose, passion, and the universal love of pancakes, was the dream born in the heart of Janette Clark.

Renowned tequila enthusiasts join forces to enjoy some of the best Mexican spirits combined with real-life conversations.

Shay Bailiff is an American Singer/Songwriter who began his music career in Seoul, South Korea in 2008. He is the founder and lead singer of the rock band Shayliff.

Taylor "Killa Bee" Starling is the #2 ranked Women's Flyweight fighter in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Aside from the everyday training regimen, coaching kids in boxing and fight commentary, she is currently pursuing a title fight against Christine Ferea for the BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.

Beau Hays is the co-founder of BeauxJax Crafthouse, Frozen Pirogue, Chef's Table by BeauxJax, Hurricane Alley LIVE and East Bank Mafia. Starting from a food truck in 2015, Beau and his partners have created multiple restaurants and venues, which have transitioned into a full scale entertainment district in the heart of Northwest Louisiana.

Robby D'Angelo is a Mental Optimization Expert who battled obesity and poor mental health most of his life. After losing over 100lbs and becoming a best-selling author he quit his job to chase his dreams of helping others. Winning the mental health battle, he now passionately teaches the principles he has learned along the way. He is currently thriving as a speaker coach and consultant teaching individuals and companies how to BECOME UNDENIABLE along with a non profit centered around creating positive change for mental health in our school systems.

Owner and founder of The Wright Edge, Doc Wright was a member of corporate America but wasn't happy, so he started woodworking in his spare time. He discovered an unexpected level of passion and creativity in the craft, and has been dedicated ever since. Doc lives and breathes for this passion, and his meticulous scientific approach to custom woodworking brings a new level of innovative craftsmanship to each and every Wright Edge piece.

Wild the Coyote is the new dark voice of outlaw music, forging his own lane with a gritty and roaring sound, rooted in blues and rock n roll. His music can be found on stages and screens worldwide, most recently featured in Paramount Pictures' hit series, Yellowstone and praised in Rolling Stone.

Bri Van Scotter is a Professional Chef, Author, Hunter, Television Host and Adventurer. Bri is also the creator of Wilderness to Table, where she proves there is more to wild game than just grilling a backstrap.

JImmy Wooten's sound is Americana with deep roots in the blues, country and rock/soul. Jimmy has toured internationally as the bassist for platinum selling country music legend, Neal McCoy, playing everywhere from the largest country music festivals to the Grand Ole Opry. Partnering with Tough Luck Records, Jimmy just released his first single of 2022 titled, "Lay You Down"

Kate Broddick is the #1 REALTOR® in Brantford, ON, Canada. As the team leader of the The Kate Broddick Team, Kate has established a nationally renowned reputation as a top seller through innovation, consistent service and a genuine desire to grow the influence of her team in a competitive marketplace.

Meaghan Thomas is a broadcast meteorologist for the ABC affiliate, WKRN News 2 in Nashville, Tennessee. Along with meteorology, Meaghan's passions involve bringing awareness to the hard of hearing & deaf communities. She proudly wears bi-lateral hearing aids and wants to encourage others that being different makes you special. In turn, she created the Non-Profit, The Heart of Hearing, Inc. to raise funding for those who cannot afford hearing aids and also has a published children's book entitled "Heart of Hearing".

Mezcal makes its way onto this episode of Tequila Talk, followed up by some great Reposado and Añejo.

Sam Kuhnert is the Founder and Executive Director of NubAbility Athletics. He is also a Best Selling Author of the book, "Game Changer". Sam empowers audiences to discover their gifts, own their differences, find their courage, and to develop a confidence that allows them to rise up to become Game Changers in school, the workplace, at church, in organizations and on teams.

Billy Weatherall is the founder of Christ Fit Gym and retired US Army. He was deployed in Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom in the Horn of Africa, Operation Iraqi Freedom in Baghdad and completed his service as an Army Drill Sergeant. Christ Fit Gym's mission is spreading the Gospel through physical fitness.

Olivia Harms was born Western Music royalty, traveling with singer/songwriter and western music hall of famer Joni Harms since 2 days old. The rhinestone cowgirl has stepped out on her own to craft her own Honky Tonk sound. Olivia travels around Texas playing music living in a trailer with her two cow dogs.

Linda White is the President of Trapping Girl, Co-Owner of Sawmill Creek Baits and Lures and Founder of Kids for Catches. She also hosts the podcast "Into the Woods with Trapping Girl".

Ankit Kapoor is a partner and trial lawyer at Cohen Stine Kapoor LLP where he focuses his practice primarily on matrimonial and family law in New York City. He brings unique experience to the legal field as a former NYPD Police Officer and a litigator at Corporation Counsel's office. He worked full-time at the NYPD while attending Brooklyn Law School as an evening student, where he was a Benjamin Ward Scholar. While serving in the NYPD, he worked at the 79th, 75th, and 94th Precincts.

Carroll Baker is a practitioner of holistic medicine and integrated practices, holding a Doctorate in Philosophy with an emphasis on Spiritual Wellness. He has a black belt in Korean Judo, 10th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and 10th degree black belt in American Martial Arts and Sciences. He has also trained world champion kickboxer, Robert Visitacion, and is currently coaching two UFC athletes, Tony Kelley and Andrea Lee.

Nate Edwards specializes in Health Promotions for the Department of Defense. He has also set world records for weighted pull-ups and is a world champion Jiu-Jitsu competitor.

Great convo and even better tequila on this special holiday edition of Tequila Talk, highlighted by some excellent Añejo and Reposado.

Hannah Goldy is a professional strawweight fighter competing in the UFC. We discuss her most recent win and the mindset shift in values leading up to it. From talks of erasing negative vibes to her upcoming fight, this is a well-rounded convo that doesn't disappoint.

Badd Wolf has cultivated an identity of his own. His music combines a unique blend of sounds which range from blues and dark-country to trap-influenced rap and soul. Look for his music featured on the #1 TV series “Yellowstone”.

Frederic G Dinca is an International DJ, Producer, Audio Engineer and Realtor. We discuss his journey from growing up in France to running nightclubs in Miami and everything in between.

Pierre Davis is the president of Euphoria Eats. He is a U.S. Army veteran, purchase management specialist and an award winning pit master, who has created the first company of it's kind to marry gourmet cooking with the best attributes of hemp. We discuss his passion for BBQ and blending it with the benefits of cannabis. Thanks for tuning in!

Leon Joseph Littlebird is a regionally and internationally acclaimed musician, performer, recording artist, composer, veteran competitive snow skier and instructor. He's also a third generation native of Colorado with ancestral roots in both Pioneer and Native American cultures. We discuss his life-saving experience with medicinal cannabis treatment, as well as, his career in music and snow skiing. Thanks for tuning in!

Matt "Danger" Schnell is a professional mixed martial artist and currently #9 in the UFC flyweight rankings. We discuss the evolution of MMA, his progression in the sport and some insight for up-and-coming fighters. Thanks for tuning in!

Dr. Tom Siskron, IV, MD is a Urologist, USAF Veteran and one of the first MDL1's certified by CrossFit Founder Greg Glassman. Tom is a physician striving to heal patients by his example of healthy living, rather than by prescription medicine. Thanks for tuning in!