Podcasts about parrotheads

What happens when Julie goes to Key West for Jimmy Buffett weekend and Dan stays home in Connecticut?Apparently, a long-distance Casa De Confidence quickie.Julie joins Dan from the La Concha in Key West, where she's grabbing breakfast with friends Melissa and Dawn before heading out on a boat during the Just a Few Friends celebration honoring the life and legacy of Jimmy Buffett.What starts as a quick check-in turns into a conversation about something much bigger: what happens when someone's legacy continues creating good long after they're gone?Julie shares what she's experiencing in Key West as Jimmy Buffett fans gather to celebrate the music, lifestyle, stories, and generosity that made Buffett much more than a musician to so many people.The celebration isn't only bringing fans together. Julie talks about how the weekend supports charitable causes and brings visitors, energy, and economic activity to Key West during what is typically a quieter time of year.She also shares her visit to Books & Books, where she met authors whose work explores Key West and Jimmy Buffett's legacy, including one writer whose personal loss became part of his own healing journey through writing.And because this is Casa De Confidence, things don't stay serious for too long.There's also a Key West thunderstorm, a restaurant power outage that left Julie and her friends temporarily unable to pay their bill, Dan's questionable memory of Vince Vaughn movies, an accidental conversation about swingers, microphone troubleshooting, and a final warning from Dan:Julie, stay off the jet skis.If you've ever wondered why Jimmy Buffett's influence continues to resonate years beyond the music, this little Casa quickie offers a glimpse into the answer.Legacy isn't only what you accomplish while you're here.Sometimes it's what other people continue doing because you were here.In this episode: Why Julie is spending Labor Day weekend in Key West  The Just a Few Friends Jimmy Buffett celebration  How Buffett's legacy continues through community and charitable giving  Why the weekend matters to the local Key West economy  Julie's visit to Books & Books  Authors documenting Key West and Jimmy Buffett's story  How writing can become part of healing after loss  A memorable Key West power outage  Julie and Dan's long-distance marriage banter  Why Dan does NOT want Julie anywhere near a jet ski Pull up a chair, grab a drink, and make yourself at home.Our Casa is your Casa.And as always, go confidently in the direction of your dreams.I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here...Support the showCasa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities.Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends!Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review.For more about me and what I do, check out my website.If you're looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you'd be a good fit for one of my coaching programs.Follow Julie DeLucca-Collins on Instagram at @julie_deluccacollins

Jimmy Buffett is making Landfall on the podcast this week! We're wasting away again with Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes, a career-defining album that features the ultimate beach drinking song, Margaritaville! We'll talk about Buffett's coastal upbringing and how he got his start in Nashville (as an author!) before a trip to Key West changed his life. Changes is the culmination of half a lifetime at sea, with a guitar (and a margarita) in hand.James & Connor will talk about the Mt. Rushmore of tropical anthems, learn about Buffett's billion-dollar business empire, and talk about our own Parrothead status. The Mixtaper puts us to the test with reptile attacks, matinees (ya know, sea cows), and a grounded airplane. We'll talk Coral Reefer Band, country classification, and discover whose dang fault that lost shaker of salt really was! Don't wonder-- from Biloxi to Jamaica, find out why we ever go home this week!What's your favorite Buffett song? Favorite Buffett restaurant? Favorite Buffett retirement community?? It's Friday Somewhere, so make sure to follow wherever you're listening so you don't miss our next episode!Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!Thanks for listening!0:00 Intro2:44 About Jimmy Buffett11:18 About Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes20:38 Awards & Accolades21:54 Fact Or Spin22:25 He Was Attacked At Margaritaville27:23 He Was A Fan Of A Good Matinee31:39 A Bird Named His Birds37:33 He Lost His Seat To A Hat46:28 Album Art47:25 Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes49:17 Wonder Why We Ever Go Home50:37 Banana Republics52:37 Tampico Trauma53:54 Lovely Cruise56:03 Margaritaville58:55 In The Shelter1:00:02 Miss You So Badly1:01:17 Biloxi1:03:22 Landfall1:05:16 Final Spin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This Friday at 5:00 PM Eastern, leave the worries at the dock and drift away with another sun-soaked edition of Buffett on the Radio on Radio A1A — your weekly escape where the drinks stay cold, the stories roll easy, and the horizon always feels just a little closer.This week, we're charting a course through the Caribbean — five songs, five island destinations, and one perfect excuse to forget what day it is.From turquoise water and salty breezes to dock bars, sunsets, and steel drums in the distance, this episode is your passport to paradise without ever leaving your favorite chair.So kick off the flip-flops, grab something cold, and come along for the ride. Whether you're listening on the road, on the water, on the patio, or just daydreaming about sand between your toes… you're officially on island time now.

Hey, Parrotheads! Friday at 5:00 PM Eastern — drop the anchor, silence the noise, and point yourself straight toward paradise.Buffett on the Radio is back on Radio A1A, and your host Jersey Jon Persons is ready to pour you a tall glass of island time.Whether you're white-knuckling the commute home, swaying in a hammock, or somewhere gloriously in between — consider this your official permission slip. The nine-to-five is OVER. Paradise is open. Come on in. This week, we're talking royalty. Kings and queens of the coast. The artists who built the soundtrack to your best days — and your most gloriously reckless ones. The legends of Trop Rock who turned salt air and sunsets into something that hits different every single time.This is a show worth clearing your calendar for.Kick off your shoes. Let the tide do the rest. Listen Live → RadioA1A.comStreaming 24/7 — the finest indie singer-songwriters in the Trop Rock universe. No passport. No problem. No excuses. Miss it live? No worries — the replay is always waiting for you on your favorite podcast app. The vibe is on demand. The sunshine never clocks out.Radio A1A — Music for the Road to Paradise. See you Friday. Flip-flops are not optional.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a1a-media-network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Calling all Parrotheads! Get ready to escape to your happy place!Join us this Friday at 5:00 PM ET for another sun-kissed edition of Buffett on the Radio on Radio A1A. Let the rhythm carry you straight to a tropical paradise—where the margaritas are frosty, the breezes are warm, and every song is a one-way ticket to pure island bliss.Got a case of the winter blues? As we say in Jersey… fuhgeddaboudit! We're shaking off the chill, spreading our wings like true snowbirds, and heading straight for the Sunshine State. So grab those flip-flops, dust off your favorite aloha shirt, and crank up the island attitude—we're going where the weather's warm and the worries melt away. Listen Live:RadioA1A.com — streaming 24/7 with the very best indie singer-songwriters in the trop-rock universe. Replay Anytime:Catch the show on your favorite podcast platforms—whenever the island vibe calls.Don't miss the sunshine, the stories, and the songs that keep the good times rolling.Radio A1A — Your Soundtrack for the Road to Paradise. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a1a-media-network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where are our Parrot Heads at?! This week we read Where's Joe Merchant by Mr. Margaritaville himself, Jimmy Buffett. Did the plot make sense? No. Did we like the book? Also no. But did Johnna find out that Jimmy Buffett is her most listened to artist on Spotify mid-episode? The answer may surprise you.Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday! Here's the Season 20 reading list:The Corrections by Jonathan FranzenPrep by Curtis SittenfeldWe Were Liars by E. LockhartThe Plot Against America by Philip RothWho Moved My Cheese by Spencer JonsonBeautiful Ugly byAlice FeeneyyWhere is Joe Merchant by Jimmy BuffetSkipping Christmas by John GrishhamSend any future book suggestions to meanbookclub@gmail.com! Follow us on the socials @meanbookclub!Rate, like, subscribe, and check out our Patreon page at patreon.com/meanbookclub to become a true patron of the mean arts.CREDITS: Hosted by Sarah Burton, Clara Morris, Johnna Scrabis, & Sabrina B. Jordan. This episode was produced and edited by Sarah Burton and Blake Opper. Special thanks to FSM Team for our theme song, "Parkour Introvert." You can get it here: https://www.free-stock-music.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.

Calling all Parrotheads! It's time to sail away to your happy place! Join us this Friday at 5:00 PM ET for another sun-soaked episode of Buffett on the Radio on Radio A1A and groove to the tropical tunes that'll transport you straight to Margaritaville! This week's theme is all about us—well, “we” to be exact! Every tune in this week's playlist features that little word with big island spirit. So kick off your flip-flops, grab your favorite cold drink, and let's dive in together! Listen Live: RadioA1A.com – streaming 24/7 with the best indie singer-songwriters Replay anytime on your favorite podcast platform Grab your crew, pour yourself a margarita, and join the tropical escape. Radio A1A – Your soundtrack for the Road to Paradise. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a1a-media-network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ahoy, Parrotheads! Hoist the sails this Friday at 5:00 PM ET and join us for Buffett in the Radio on Radio A1A! This week we're embarking on a storytelling cruise, exploring one of the best writing tools around: The 5 W's—Who, What, Where, When, and Why. Naturally, we're doing it Buffett style—with island beats that keep your toes tapping and your imagination drifting to sun-soaked shores. Tune In Live: RadioA1A.com – Streaming 24/7 with the finest independent singer-songwriters Or catch the replay anytime on your favorite podcast platform Grab a margarita, tag your crew, and let's drift away together on a wave of music and stories. Radio A1A – Music for the Road to Paradise. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a1a-media-network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greetings, Parrotheads! Kick off your Labor Day Weekend with a tropical twist! This Friday at 5:00 PM ET, Buffett on the Radio brings you a special feature: Jimmy Buffett's Montana-inspired tunes.That's right – the Son of a Son of a Sailor found Big Sky inspiration in the Treasure State, and we're spinning those Montana-themed tracks, from rare hidden gems to crowd favorites. Tune in Live: RadioA1A.com – Streaming 24/7 with the best in independent singer-songwriters Your favorite podcast platform – Catch the replay anytime! Don't miss this island-style celebration with a Montana twist. Tag your crew, mix up something frozen, and get ready to sing along to Music For The Road To Paradise – only on Radio A1A! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/a1a-media-network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scot and Jeff discuss Jimmy Buffett with Conor Friedersdorf.Introducing the Band:Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are with guest Conor Friedersdorf. Conor is a staff writer atThe Atlantic, where he writes about politics and culture, with a focus on civil liberties, and he's the founding editor ofThe Best of Journalism, a newsletter on Substack where he highlights the best nonfiction that he encounters each week. Find him on X at @conor64.Conor's Music Pick: Jimmy BuffettWhether you've had your fins up since the '70s or just wandered in from Margaritaville wondering what the fuss is all about, you're in the right place. In this episode of Political Beats, we're kicking back and diving deep into the life and music of Jimmy Buffett — the man who turned tropical escapism into a full-blown philosophy and business model.Buffett's career didn't start with frozen cocktails and parrots on shoulders. He came up in the 1970s as a Gulf Coast troubadour, blending country, folk, and coastal storytelling into something all his own. His early albums like A White Sport Coat and a Pink Crustacean and A1A earned him a devoted following, while songs like “Come Monday” and “A Pirate Looks at Forty” showed a tender, reflective side behind the laid-back image.But then came “Margaritaville” — and everything changed. The 1977 hit launched Buffett into the stratosphere, spawning not only a signature sound but a full-fledged lifestyle brand. Over the next few decades, he built an empire: hit albums, bestselling books, restaurant chains, retirement communities, and legions of Parrotheads who came for the music and stayed for the state of mind.In this episode, we take a sunny stroll through his albums — highlighting the iconic tunes, the underrated gems, and the occasional head-scratcher (a decent portion of the 1980s). Whether you're here for the deep cuts or just trying to figure out what the “Coconut Telegraph” actually is, we've got you covered. We try to unpack the stories, the sound, and the secret sauce that made Buffett not just a musician, but a lifestyle. And we attempt to answer the question: Did Buffett make a truly great album at any point or is the Greatest Hits collection all you really need?So pour yourself something cold, find a hammock — or a seat on the beach — and join us as we sail through the world of Jimmy Buffett: singer, storyteller, and the only guy to turn chill vibes into an empire. 

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https://linktr.ee/DarrenCarterhttps://buymeacoffee.com/darrencarterJoin comedians Darren Carter and Mike Black for a hilarious and eclectic chat in this week's episode! The duo dives into the best creams to soothe those pesky insect bites, sharing laughs and quirky remedies for summer woes. They also dish on the hottest summer concerts, comparing the laid-back vibes of Beach Boys fans with the tropical fervor of Jimmy Buffett's Parrotheads. Plus, Darren and Mike unpack the gritty brilliance of Clint Eastwood's iconic Western, Unforgiven, with their signature comedic twist. Tune in for a wild ride of humor, nostalgia, and unexpected tangents!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/darren-carter-pocket-party--3090090/support.