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NCHA Hall of Famer and co-host Jesse Lennox, aka "The Louis Vuitton Vaquero" is back on the show with cutting horse legend Kenny Platt. With over $4 million in lifetime earnings and an NCHA Futurity win under his belt, Kenny shares the highs and lows of his career, from his mental toughness in the show pen to the life-changing advice that shaped his journey.  Dive into raw, unfiltered stories of overcoming setbacks, the art of training great horses, and the importance of gratitude in sustaining success. Kenny reflects on his breakthrough moments, the horses that defined his career, and his vision for the future of cutting as a spectator sport. Recorded at Kimes Ranch in Fort Worth during the Summer Spectacular, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and heart for horse enthusiasts and anyone chasing their passion. Sponsored by Kimes Ranch and Kerry Kelly Bits and Spurs. 00:00 The Best Career Advice 03:58 Consistency in Winning 09:58 The Importance of Family and Roots 15:48 Business and Financial Management 20:02 Gratitude in Winning 26:11 Preparing for Competition 29:09 Mindset on Show Day 30:26 Navigating Challenges in Cutting Competitions 33:02 Understanding Cow Selection and Strategy 34:59 The Art of Coaching and Developing Feel 37:09 Learning Through Experience and Practice 39:52 Breakthrough Moments in Training and Showing 46:07 The Journey to Becoming a Professional Trainer 50:14 Finding Confidence in Cutting Competitions 58:06 Reflections on Winning and Expectations 01:03:32 The Importance of Showing and Timing 01:05:05 Advice: The Good and the Bad 01:06:48 Lessons from Failure and Success 01:08:43 First Fraternity Experience and Its Impact 01:14:38 Favorite Failures and Learning from Mistakes 01:16:31 What Separates Great Horses from Good Ones 01:19:05 The Nature of Horses: Personality and Drive 01:20:00 Preparing for The American Performance Horseman 01:25:40 Goals for the Derby and Competitive Mindset 01:27:34 Future of the NCHA and Potential Improvements 01:28:23 Opportunities for Young Trainers 01:29:20 Enhancing Event Prestige 01:30:46 Making Cutting More Spectator-Friendly 01:31:54 The Role of Jay and Industry Improvements 01:33:32 The Future of Cutting Competitions 01:35:16 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights 01:46:09 Gratitude and Perspective on Life

Cricket Unfiltered dives into the dramatic end of the Australia v West Indies Test series, including Scott Boland's hat trick and Mitchell Starc's record-breaking six-for. Menners and Damien Watson break down the highs and lows of the series, from Australia's bowling dominance to concerns over West Indies' Test future. They also debate selection dilemmas, celebrate Italy's T20 World Cup qualification, and review a thrilling England v India clash. Plus, what's next for Australia's prep ahead of the Ashes? Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

A crazy day. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Kurtis Patterson returns to Cricket Unfiltered to reflect on his resurgence, the joy of playing cricket year-round, and why he's loving life at number three. From County Cricket with Surrey to Australia A duties, Kurtis opens up about rediscovering his passion, dealing with mental struggles, and balancing cricket with fatherhood. A candid and inspiring chat with a player who's seen the highs, the lows, and is hungry for more. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Featuring NCHA Hall of Fame legend Jesse Lennox! Gripping tale of a border crossing gone awry, where a duffel bag stuffed with questionable "Vita bars" and a shaky love story about “Shelby” nearly derail his U.S. return. With sweaty palms and a stern immigration officer breathing down his neck, Jesse's quick thinking and cowboy charm make for a hilarious, edge-of-your-seat story. Jesse shares his cutting horse expertise, reflecting on high-stakes runs with lightning-fast horses like Boon San Baby and Cinca Im Hot. His hard-earned lesson—“just because you can, doesn't mean you should”—reveals the art of balancing speed, skill, and restraint in the NCHA world. Packed with humor, heart, and wisdom, this episode is a masterclass in overcoming adversity and chasing passion. Sponsored by Kimes Ranch and Kerry Kelly Bits and Spurs, The Converse Cowboy delivers raw, inspiring stories from top performers. Jesse's journey from border troubles to cutting horse glory will leave you laughing, inspired, and ready to tackle your own challenges. Don't miss this unforgettable episode that's captivated listeners everywhere. Enjoy the show!

Australia wrap up the series in style! In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners and Damian Watson break down Australia's dominant second Test win over the West Indies, preview the upcoming pink-ball Test in Jamaica, and celebrate Mitch Starc's 100th Test. They also debate Mulder's controversial declaration, assess the top-order troubles, and go deep on Christmas Day cricket (again). Plus: standout names from the Australia A series, India's big win over England, and all the latest from Major League Cricket. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

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Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

On this episode Menners and Damian tee off on everything from team song drama to Mitch Owen's blazing form in the U.S. They chat Steve Smith's dodgy fielding fitness, Tim Paine's new coaching gig, Major League Cricket chaos, and some wild cricket rule changes. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Menners and Damian Watson discuss the first test win for Australia. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Five-time world champion steer wrestler Luke Branquinho! Ever wondered what drives a rodeo legend to risk it all to be their best? Luke reveals the raw nerves and adrenaline rush of competing at the 2025 American Rodeo after a three-year hiatus, proving he's still got it. From his iconic “shake” that lit up arenas to hilarious behind-the-scenes carpool karaoke with rodeo stars, Luke's stories will hook you. Discover how he battled injuries, balanced family sacrifices, and found purpose after retiring from the arena. His candid take on mental toughness will inspire you to chase your own dreams. Plus, hear about his new ventures, from podcasting to custom boots, and why he's riding the wave of rodeo's booming popularity. Tune in for unfiltered wisdom, laugh-out-loud moments, and a glimpse into the heart of a cowboy who lives to love what he does. Don't miss this chance to learn from one of rodeo's elite. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch and Kerry Kelley Bits and Spurs.  00:00 The Journey Begins: A Rodeo Dream 11:01 Finding Your Path: The Pursuit of Passion 21:49 The Pressure of Competition: Mental Strategies for Success 33:05 Life After Rodeo: Transitioning to New Adventures 39:32 The Origin of the Shake 40:35 Rodeo's Growing Popularity 42:39 The Future of Rodeo and Music Collaborations 43:44 The Nashville Rodeo Experience 46:51 Lessons from Early Career Failures 49:29 Advice to My Younger Self 50:10 Understanding Steer Wrestling Techniques 52:54 The Importance of Horsemanship 53:35 Raising the Next Generation of Rodeo Athletes 55:44 Insights from Podcasting 58:39 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Reflections

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In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners and Damien Watson dive into Australia's crushing defeat in the World Test Championship Final and ask the big question: is this team in decline? From Pat Cummins' pointed press conference to key selection headaches, they unpack the top-order woes, dissect Steve Smith's injury risk, and debate who should open in the West Indies. There's also big BBL news, including a blockbuster signing for the Sixers, plus a look at Major League Cricket and the Women's World Cup schedule. Packed with insights, emotion, and strong opinions—this is a must-listen for every Aussie cricket fan. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

President of Priefert Manufacturing; a powerhouse in rodeo and ranching equipment! Eddie spills the beans on transforming a family legacy into a global brand, from crafting iconic blue chutes to dominating the steel industry. With grit, humor, and a fearless approach to failure, Eddie shares wild tales—like building rocket-ship roping chutes that changed the game at the USTRC finals and bucking chutes that stormed the PBR. Discover how a competitor's taunt sparked a fire, leading to innovations that made Priefert a staple at the NFR. Eddie's philosophy? Embrace opportunities, learn from nine-out-of-ten failures, and always put people first. From his grandfather's $60 headgate to modern AI-driven automation, Eddie's story is a masterclass in tenacity and vision. Tune in for a front-row seat to the heart-pounding world of rodeo innovation, where every chute, gate, and dream is built to last. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch (kimesranch.com) and Kerry Kelley Bits and Spurs (kerrykelleyspurs.com)

Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We've launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show.

Menners previews the WTC final. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Jaywalkers sound as though they come from Knob Lick, Kentucky. In fact this talented bluegrass trio comes from Frodsham, just off the M56. You'll want to put their kitchen session through loudspeakers next time you have a barbecue. In fact, play the whole podcast, which zooms around from Memphis to Mali and from Jamaica to Hebden Bridge.

Jarrod Kimber joins Menners to talk about his new book 'The Art of Batting'. ⁠⁠Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q⁠⁠ Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered⁠⁠ Show twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/auscricketpod⁠⁠ Menners on twitter:  ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/amenners⁠⁠ TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: ⁠⁠andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au⁠⁠ Email the show your cricket takes: ⁠⁠cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠ Piccolo Podcasts: ⁠⁠https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/⁠⁠ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Recorded at Kimes Ranch in the Fort Worth Stockyards, this episode features Gerry Gesell, a ranch manager, leather craftsman, polo player, cow horse competitor, podcast host, and actor. Gerry's brand, "Many Irons", born from the mantra “many irons in the fire,” connects cowboys, surfers, and firefighters through shared stories and wearable art.  Gerry discusses transitioning from high-speed polo pony training to cow horse showing, reflecting on humbling lessons from recent competitions. He delves into his creative process behind "Laundromat Texas", a short film premiering July 27, 2025, at Dallas's Texas Theater, capturing Far West Texas's misfit spirit. From racing a train on a three-year-old colt for a Tecovas commercial to crafting artistic chaps for Teskey's, Gerry's passion for creation shines. He shares the vulnerability of writing on Instagram, the authenticity of his podcast "There's Always Something to Chase", and the horseman's paradox—asking horses to risk all while keeping us safe. With humor, heart, and rapid-fire revelations—like his love for Rancho Deluxe, fear of heights, and a gum-in-hair middle-school kiss fail—this episode celebrates chasing dreams and embracing failure. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch and Kerry Kelley Bits and Spurs. 

Glenn Maxwell retires from ODI cricket, Virat Kohli finally lifts the IPL trophy, and the World Test Championship Final is just days away. In this packed episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners and Damian Watson dive into Australia's new T20 squad, debate Steve Smith's future, analyse RCB's drought-breaking IPL win, and preview the upcoming WTC Final against South Africa. Plus, big birthdays, ODI rule changes, and cricket's booming popularity—don't miss this one! Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Menners wraps up all the cricket news and discussed the Aussie coaches comments about the WTC XI. ⁠Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q⁠ Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: ⁠https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered⁠ Show twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/auscricketpod⁠ Menners on twitter:  ⁠https://twitter.com/amenners⁠ TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: ⁠andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au⁠ Email the show your cricket takes: ⁠cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com⁠ Piccolo Podcasts: ⁠https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/⁠ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erin Taormino, the first woman to win the 2025 World's Greatest Horseman title. Erin shares her journey from a Canadian grain farm to breaking barriers in the cow horse world, overcoming self-doubt and a late start in the sport. She reflects on training her horse, Hazardous Material, for four events despite not being a roper, and the humbling moment of her historic win. Erin's resilience shines through stories of competing weeks after a broken leg and surviving a cow horn injury, all while balancing motherhood and a demanding career. Mentors like Jackie Crawford and Todd Bergen helped her hone her skills and business acumen.  NCHA Hall of Famer and co-host of this episode, Jesse Lennox, brings professional horse trainer insights, discussing their collaborative dynamic and the evolving performance horse industry. Together, they explore trusting one's process, the importance of horsepower, and increasing female participation in the NRCHA and NCHA. This episode is a compelling blend of grit, growth, and industry knowledge, offering listeners lessons in perseverance and passion. Tune in to hear how Erin turned challenges into triumphs and why Jesse believes she's the coach to lead him to the World's Greatest Horseman finals. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch, kimesranch.com and Kerry Kelley Bits and Spurs, kerrykelleyspurs.com

Menners is joined by Tim Wigmore to talk about his fantastic new book: Test Cricket: A History You can get the book from here: https://t.co/VGPAYAzDtt Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Drew Knowles, a modern-day steward of the historic XIT Ranch, a 3-million-acre legacy tied to the construction of Texas' State Capitol. Drew shares the ranch's storied past, from its 1885 founding to its revival under his and his wife Abby's leadership. With a philosophy degree shaping his critical thinking, Drew discusses the art of ranching, the importance of mare bands in breeding programs, and the profound responsibility of land and animal stewardship. From acquiring top-tier stud Kit Kat Sugar to navigating the challenges of ranching, Drew's journey reflects a blend of tradition, innovation, and heart.  Expect engaging conversations that blend history, personal growth, and Western heritage, all underscored by The Converse Cowboy's mission to uncover the flow of pursuing what you love. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch, (kimesranch.com) and Kerry Kelly Bits and Spurs, (kerrykelleyspurs.com). 

The IPL is back on—but at what cost? This week, Menners and Damian unpack the bombshell Virat Kohli retirement, Australia's WTC Final squad, and the IPL-PSL tension at the heart of global cricket. Plus, Josh Hazlewood's fake tweet, coaching moves in the WBBL, and a heartfelt farewell to Bob Cowper. Cricket, controversy, and a touch of chaos. ⁠⁠⁠Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q⁠⁠⁠⁠ Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered⁠⁠⁠⁠ Show twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/auscricketpod⁠⁠⁠⁠ Menners on twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/amenners⁠⁠⁠⁠ TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: ⁠⁠⁠⁠andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email the show your cricket takes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Piccolo Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former bull rider turned sports agent and Vexil brand founder. In this episode, Shawn recounts his 15-year bull riding career, from head-stomping injuries to securing Monster Energy's sponsorship for professional bull riding through his agency, XD Sports. With humor and honesty, he shares the hustle of navigating corporate deals, the emotional weight of a transformative divorce, and the creation of Vexil, a brand inspired by a Roman soldier's banner and Joshua 1:9's call to courage. Shawn's tales of outsmarting rodeo sponsorship rules and building a purpose-driven brand resonate beyond the arena. Perfect for fans of rodeo, entrepreneurs, and tales of perseverance. This episode of The Converse Cowboy Podcast offers a front-row seat to the cowboy spirit and delivers unfiltered stories of resilience. Enjoy the show! This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch, kimesranch.com and Kerry Kelley Bits and Spurs, kerrykelleyspurs.com

Menners and Damian wrap up all the news including Rabada's drug ban and a stunning fall from grace for a great player. ⁠Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page⁠⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q⁠⁠ Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered⁠⁠ Show twitter: ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/auscricketpod⁠⁠ Menners on twitter:  ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/amenners⁠⁠ TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: ⁠⁠andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au⁠⁠ Email the show your cricket takes: ⁠⁠cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠ Piccolo Podcasts: ⁠⁠https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/⁠⁠ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of The Converse Cowboy, dive into the world of Nashville singer - songwriter Joshua Quimby, whose third album, 'Something Like Country', drops June 6th. From folky roots to bold, genre-blending sounds, Joshua shares his creative awakening, battles with vices, and growth through grit. With raw tales of tour life and staying true to himself, this conversation inspires resilience and authenticity. Listen now, wear Stay Grateful, and subscribe for more! conversecowboy.com  This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch, kimesranch.com

Menners and Damian wrap up all the news. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page⁠ Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q⁠ Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: ⁠https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered⁠ Show twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/auscricketpod⁠ Menners on twitter:  ⁠https://twitter.com/amenners⁠ TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: ⁠andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au⁠ Email the show your cricket takes: ⁠cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com⁠ Piccolo Podcasts: ⁠https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/⁠ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Episode Rundown: Listener Mailbag & Will Steve Smith Return? Menners and Damian explore listener feedback, including speculation on Steve Smith making a surprise comeback for the next ODI World Cup and the rankings of fast bowling legends like Jimmy Anderson. Could Hobart Hurricanes Be Rebranded or Relocated? Concerns are raised over BBL privatization—would a private owner rename the Hobart Hurricanes to something like MI Hobart? What protections exist for team identity? Todd Greenberg Talks Big Bash Future & Integrity in Test Cricket New Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg discusses evolving the Big Bash to stay relevant, revisiting bad light and rain rules in Tests, and whether drop-in pitches belong at iconic grounds like the SCG. Should Cricket Work With Saudi Money or Fight It? Greenberg draws parallels to LIV Golf and presents a pragmatic take on Saudi Arabia's growing sports influence—should cricket invite them in or risk disruption? County Cricket Watch: Cam Green's Comeback Ton & O'Neill Impresses Updates on Aussies in the English county season: Cameron Green's comeback century, Fergus O'Neill's eye-catching bowling form, and Marcus Harris quietly stacking runs. Tribute to Keith Stackpole – A Cricketing Icon Lost A look back at the life and impact of Keith Stackpole, from opening the batting with flair to his powerful voice in the commentary box. IPL Controversies: Pitch Censorship & Big Bat Crackdowns Sid joins to discuss harsh commentary restrictions in India, the Eden Gardens saga, and why players' bats are now being measured mid-match in the IPL. IPL Rundown – Shocks, Stars, & Struggles Analysis of this season's IPL headlines: Rishabh Pant under pressure, Aussie players failing to fire, and Dhoni still drawing crowds despite limited appearances. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

$3 Million NCHA money earner, Monty Buntin, shares his rise from a tough Arizona childhood to the NCHA Hall of Fame. Monty shares hard-earned lessons on staying composed under pressure, executing with purpose, and rooting ambition in gratitude. From mastering the show pen to mentoring others, his story proves: hold triumph in your mind, and you'll hold it in your hands. Enjoy the show! Be sure to check out The Converse Cowboy store at conversecowboy.com The Converse Cowboy

Menners and Damien discuss: -The WTC structure -The IPL -The dream for the Big Bash and lots more.. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Menners discusses: -Sir Jimmy Anderson -Pucovski's retirement -The IPL And lots more.. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If the New Orleans demigod Professor Longhair had played guitar instead of piano and his voice had sounded like a cross between Lyle Lovett and Lowell George, he would have been a dead ringer for Greg Brice, my kitchen session guest in this podcast. This is the free-for-all version featuring the usual mix of Americana, Africana and all-round kicks in the earhole.

Rodeo Roads: Capturing the Cowboy Spirit This episode uncovers the creative and conscious journey of professional filmmaker, Meng Lee. In this raw and heartfelt series, Meng—a Western storyteller shaped by rodeo, personal growth, and serendipitous connections—shares his path from pizza maker to capturing cowboy culture. Meng's infectious positivity and gratitude shine through. Expect deep dives into personal growth, mentors, his love for teaching, and quirky passions like training Birmingham Roller pigeons. AI's impact on videography, and living in the moment, this podcast blends Western grit with mindful awareness—offering listeners a front-row seat to a life lived authentically. Enjoy the show! 00:00 Introduction and Connection 02:54 Creative Collaboration and Energy 06:05 The Importance of Rituals in Creativity 09:06 Mentorship and Personal Development 12:00 The Journey into Rodeo Filmmaking 15:11 The Influence of Personal Development Literature 18:10 Awareness and Inner Work 20:57 The Challenge of Maintaining Positivity 24:04 Bringing Out the Best in Others 31:00 The Power of Competition vs. Creation 35:16 Desire and the Journey of Self-Discovery 39:12 The Evolution of MakeLine Productions 43:28 AI's Impact on Videography and Creativity 48:39 Advice for Aspiring Videographers 54:15 The Connection Between Rodeo and Community 01:00:27 The Fascinating World of Pigeon Training 01:03:20 Life as a Pigeon Trainer 01:09:39 Rapid Fire Round: Insights and Reflections 01:12:45 Messages and Life Lessons 01:15:27 Future Aspirations and Creative Projects This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch, kimesranch.com

John Duggan and Thom Malone are back for The Racing Pod to preview this weekends Grand National. They'll go through all their tips for the weekend and they dived into their personal favourite National memories. To hear the full episode, subscribe at offtheball.com/join . The Racing Pod on Off The Ball, with William Hill.

Tune in to this episode, featuring Matt and Amanda Kimes, the heart behind Kimes Ranch. Recorded at the 2024 Kimes Ranch Million-Dollar Breakaway in Scottsdale, this interview unveils the couple's journey from 2009 dreamers to Western industry trailblazers. With raw honesty, they share how focus, grit, and a belief in "someday" turned a ten-month vision into a game-changing event. From Kash Gay's underdog triumph to an internet crisis averted, their story is a rollercoaster of resilience and heart. Touching on manifestation, the cowboy ethos, and legends like Jackie Crawford, this episode is a powerful tribute to hard work and community. It's a must-listen for rodeo fans and dream-chasers alike. Enjoy the show! The Converse Cowboy   00:00 Introduction to Kimes Ranch and Their Journey 02:42 Maintaining Focus and Patience in Business 05:32 The Power of Manifestation and Delayed Gratification 08:09 Building a Successful Event: The Million-Dollar Breakaway 10:52 The Importance of Community and Recognition in Competition 13:43 Behind the Scenes: Challenges and Solutions 16:12 Creating a Positive Company Culture 21:23 The Rise of Zach Top 23:53 Event Planning Challenges and Solutions 26:39 Empowering Women in Rodeo 29:39 Embracing the Cowboy Lifestyle 32:48 Growth and Change in the Business 36:25 The Importance of Team Dynamics and Training 38:19 Spotlight on Breakaway Roping Talent

A big week! Menners caught up with Lyon, Healy and Bailey plus LOTS of news. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, 8-time World Champ Speed Williams and his daughter Hali, a breakaway roping phenom, unpack their journey to the Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway in Scottsdale, Arizona. Speed's revolutionary roping legacy meets Hali's fearlessness, blending fundamentals, gratitude, and raw grit. From backyard practice to big money, this father-daughter duo shares mindset secrets that win. After 10 rounds at the first ever Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Event, Hali Williams walked away with $115,000 in winnings. Enjoy the show! 00:00 Introduction to Breakaway Roping and Competitors 03:00 Transitioning from Team Roping to Breakaway Roping 05:59 Secrets to Speed and Consistency in Roping 09:07 Revolutionizing Team Roping Techniques 11:57 The Role of Visualization and Mental Preparation 15:07 Father-Daughter Dynamics in Roping 17:54 Preparing for Competition: Rituals and Strategies 21:12 Conclusion and Future of Breakaway Roping This episode is brought to you by Kimes Ranch - kimesranch.com

Menners and Damian are joined by Tim Dale Lace from Capetown to discuss South Africa's chances in the WTC final. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Menners and Damian are joined by Chandresh Narayanan from India to discuss all things Indian cricket, then Damian and Menners get into the stink between Khawaja and Qld cricket. Get the inserted AD's FREE VERSION of the show on our Patreon Page Subscribe to our YouTube page for live streams: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7koDKpKxe0e3yC7NXQx6Q Linktree for listening on podcast apps and finding us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cricketunfiltered Show twitter: https://twitter.com/auscricketpod Menners on twitter:  https://twitter.com/amenners TIKTOK: @cricketunfiltered Sponsorship enquiries for host read ads: andrew@piccolopodcasts.com.au Email the show your cricket takes: cricketunfilteredpodcast@gmail.com Piccolo Podcasts: https://piccolopodcasts.com.au/ Founder Andrew Menczel. The first episode aired August 2013.  It is a multi award-winning podcast team, the show has featured 15 Australian captains and some of the greatest legends of cricket and an episode is archived in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive. Menners is an accredited cricket journalist and commentator and his interview with Alex Blackwell won a Cricket NSW Media Award. The show was the first ever regular weekly Australian cricket podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of The Converse Cowboy, Chad Bushaw takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in rural Oregon to becoming a top wealth manager and a dominant force in the cutting horse world. He shares how a childhood field trip to Oxbow Ranch sparked his passion for horses and set him on a path that intertwined business and the equine industry. Chad opens up about the mindset of the ultra-wealthy, the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, and how he leveraged his love for cutting horses to build valuable relationships in the financial world. He also dives into the challenges of wealth management, lessons learned from market crashes, and the reality of running Crown Ranch as a business. Whether you're an aspiring horseman, entrepreneur, or someone looking to gain insight into financial success, this conversation is packed with wisdom, real-life experiences, and entertaining stories.

A meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump today dissolved into a heated argument in the Oval Office, flipping the switch of the global economic order. Kai Ryssdal and guest host Nova Safo discuss what they took away from the contentious meeting and what it might mean for American-style capitalism. Plus, we’ll shift gears and play a lively round of Half Full/Half Empty! Here’s everything we talked about today: “Trump, Vance castigate Zelensky in tense Oval Office meeting” from CNN Politics “Microsoft Will Shut Down Skype in Favor of a Free Version of Teams” from The New York Times “‘Jeopardy!' and ‘Wheel of Fortune' to Leap to Streaming” from The New York Times “Why are tech companies investing in quantum computing?” from Marketplace “Why some authors and publishers are nixing book blurbs” from Marketplace “Lately, the scoop on the bond market is like ice cream roulette” from Marketplace “How much impact could a 24-hour “economic blackout” have?” from Marketplace Got a question or comment for the hosts? Email makemesmart@marketplace.org or leave us a voicemail at 508-U-B-SMART.

A meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump today dissolved into a heated argument in the Oval Office, flipping the switch of the global economic order. Kai Ryssdal and guest host Nova Safo discuss what they took away from the contentious meeting and what it might mean for American-style capitalism. Plus, we’ll shift gears and play a lively round of Half Full/Half Empty! Here’s everything we talked about today: “Trump, Vance castigate Zelensky in tense Oval Office meeting” from CNN Politics “Microsoft Will Shut Down Skype in Favor of a Free Version of Teams” from The New York Times “‘Jeopardy!' and ‘Wheel of Fortune' to Leap to Streaming” from The New York Times “Why are tech companies investing in quantum computing?” from Marketplace “Why some authors and publishers are nixing book blurbs” from Marketplace “Lately, the scoop on the bond market is like ice cream roulette” from Marketplace “How much impact could a 24-hour “economic blackout” have?” from Marketplace Got a question or comment for the hosts? Email makemesmart@marketplace.org or leave us a voicemail at 508-U-B-SMART.