Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor

Rogue Media Network

Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor is a podcast that clocks in with everyday workers. From lunch ladies to security guards; capturing the humor, chaos, and humanity of their shifts. Designed for commuters and the NPR audience, it gives a behind-the-scenes look at perspectives that often go unheard.

Episodes

  1. The Mother of Brisket: Papa Jack’s BBQ

    Jan 4

    The Mother of Brisket: Papa Jack’s BBQ

    Barbro and O’Connor talk with Mama Kim and the family behind Papa Jack’s BBQ, one of Texas’s standout barbecue joints located in Waco. Known for filling plates and bold flavors, Papa Jack’s offers more than great food. The heart of the restaurant lies in its people, whose story and hospitality turn first-time visitors into lifelong fans. Intro (00:00) Mama Kim (1:18) Barbecue beginnings (1:28) Family feel (2:22) Mom for Baylor students (3:26) BBQ portions (4:40) Mama Kim's childhood (5:36) Staying positive (6:34) Treating customers (7:38) International customers (10:00) World map (11:08) Yelp Reviews (11:35) Ohio State frenzy (13:34) Who is Papa Jack? (14:41) Bree (16:42) Why people come back (18:18) TikTok date (19:23) Gerald (20:32) Favorite part of the job (21:39) Picky eaters (22:16) Go to cooking shoes (23:28) Thank you (24:13) Reflection (24:35) Outro (26:34) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    28 min
  2. Trailer: Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor

    2025-12-10

    Trailer: Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor

    Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor Trailer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1 min

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Shift Happens w/ Barbro & O’Connor is a podcast that clocks in with everyday workers. From lunch ladies to security guards; capturing the humor, chaos, and humanity of their shifts. Designed for commuters and the NPR audience, it gives a behind-the-scenes look at perspectives that often go unheard.

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