The Daylan Show

Daylan Flowers

 The show that features people in the sports, media, and journalism world as they talk about their electric journey! Created in the summer of 2020, host Daylan Flowers has now conducted over 100 episodes with people all over the world. A college student, Daylan has completed four full seasons of his self proclaimed show. Aimed at having guests on and sharing their stories. People from all walks of life and sports have graced the screen with Daylan, as he continues to share as many words of wisdom possible. Lots of fun and meaningful conversations are held, so sit back and enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe and check us out on all podcasts platforms. 

  1. May 24

    Brycen Sanders| FULL EPISODE| Ole Miss, College football playoff run, and the essence of loyalty

    Send us Fan Mail You can tell a lot about a team by how its center talks about pressure, criticism, and the plays nobody notices until something goes wrong. We’re joined by Ole Miss starting center Brycenn Sanders, a Chattanooga native heading into his fourth year in Oxford, and he doesn’t dodge the hard parts: waiting years for a starting job, fighting self-doubt, and learning how to lead when you’re naturally quiet. We talk injury recovery and the reality of getting back on the field after shoulder surgery for a torn rotator cuff, plus how Bryson used spring practice to grow without taking reps. He explains what it’s like to become “more of a coach” during spring ball, helping freshmen and transfers learn a fast offense. If you care about offensive line play, player development, or SEC football prep, you’ll take notes here. From there we get into loyalty in the transfer portal era, the brotherhood of an offensive line that takes the blame first, and the mindset shift that helped him stop being his own biggest critic. Brycenn also shares what he learned from a college football playoff run, what stands out about working with quarterbacks like Austin Simmons and Trinidad Chambliss, and the discipline behind a scramble play block that went viral because it avoided a flag. Subscribe for more Ole Miss interviews, share this with a football fan who loves the trenches, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendlinessDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    25 min
  2. May 23

    Cardinals talk: Is Oli Marmol winning the fanbase battle? Cardinals continue great start to the season, what's next?

    Send us Fan Mail The Cardinals are winning again, but the more surprising part is how alive everything feels around them. We’re sitting here late in May looking at a St. Louis club that’s over .500, right in the NL Central race, and suddenly getting real national attention. Some of that is on-field, some of that is pure momentum, and some of it is the Tarps Off crowd turning Busch Stadium into a nightly storyline. We talk about why that atmosphere matters and how it even changes the way people view Ali Marmol right now. From there, we get into what we actually trust. We give Chaim Bloom credit for early ripple effects, then dig into the rotation and bullpen outlook with a realistic trade deadline mindset: we’re not banking on a big external fix, so who has to improve internally? On the hitting side, we break down why Jordan Walker’s adjustments look legitimate, why JJ Weatherholt is forcing the league to respond, and what it means when players like Masyn Winn and Nolan Gorman settle into their true MLB identities. If the Cardinals can keep making counter-adjustments, June doesn’t have to be the month everything falls apart. We also hit the uncomfortable lineup question: what do you do when the bottom third can’t produce? We talk Victor Scott, wRC+ context, and how Lars Nootbaar’s rehab return adds real pressure. Plus, we spotlight the catcher trio and why Ivan Herrera and the group give the roster more flexibility than people expect. Subscribe for more Cardinals Talk, share this with a friend who’s back on the bandwagon, and leave us a review with your answer: is this team truly a playoff team or just riding a hot stretch? Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    30 min
  3. Apr 24

    Why the St. Louis Cardinals are looking better than expected to start the season

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to episode nine of Cardinals talk! The Cardinals are winning series, Jordan Walker is scorching hot, and somehow it still feels like St. Louis is chasing in the standings. That’s the weirdness of April baseball and we dig into all of it with the energy this start deserves, from the sweep of Houston to the games that slipped away because of late-inning pitching. We talk through what’s driving the early surge, why Walker looks more comfortable at the plate, and how small changes in mentality and setup can turn a talented hitter into a true middle-of-the-order threat. We also hit the reality check topics Cardinals fans keep circling: Lars Nootbaar’s injury timeline, where he fits when he’s back, and what we’re learning about the lineup’s depth as the season settles in. On the pitching side, we give the starting rotation its credit for keeping St. Louis competitive, then we go straight at the bullpen problem. We break down trust, roles, and why “just wait it out” gets dangerous fast in a tight NL Central. Speaking of the division, we look at why every team feels live right now and preview what’s ahead with Miami, Seattle, and that first big divisional test against Pittsburgh with the Paul Skenes factor looming. If you’re following the St. Louis Cardinals, the NL Central race, and the biggest early-season MLB storylines, this one’s for you. Subscribe, share the show with a friend, and leave a review so more Cardinals fans can find us. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    38 min
  4. Apr 6

    A 4-2 start with real fight, evaluating the early season success from the St. Louis Cardinals

    Send us Fan Mail We react to the Cardinals’ surprising 4-2 start, digging into why the energy feels real even with early flaws. We break down the rookie spark from JJ Weatherholt, the bullpen’s wild swing from the Rays series to the Mets series, and the roster questions that could shape the next two months. • winning both series and setting realistic expectations for success • bullpen collapse vs Rays and bounce-back vs Mets • starter outlook for Libby, Pallante and McGreevy plus the need for more swing and miss • JJ Weatherholt’s early impact in the leadoff role and why playing relaxed matters • Jordan Walker’s strong start and Nolan Gorman’s power showing up early • Mason Wynn’s plate approach, patience and long-term offensive ceiling • Pedro Pages and Ivan Herrera concerns plus when Jimmy Crooks enters the picture • young roster identity and what the Donovan and Arenado departures change • ABS challenge system strategy and what it means for umpires • road trip preview vs Tigers and Nationals Make sure you check out the first seven episodes, hit that subscribe button, leave a like, and comment your thoughts about the the team at this point of the season. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    42 min
  5. Mar 26

    A No-Pressure Season Preview For The St. Louis Cardinals

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the long awaited return of Cardinals talk with Russ Eddins! Happy baseball season folks! so good to be back with my partner! If you're new, please leave a rating on the show, and make sure you follow us on all social media platforms.  The Cardinals are predicted to sit near the bottom of MLB standings, and weirdly, that might be the most honest starting point St. Louis has had in years. With Opening Day around the corner, we’re choosing a different lens: less scoreboard obsession, more clarity on the rebuild, the roster, and the player development that has to finally click. We grade the Cardinals offseason and talk through what it means to move on from familiar names while restocking the farm system. The JJ Weatherholt news is the obvious spark, but we also dig into the players who can define the season’s tone: Mason Wynn’s all-around talent, Jordan Walker’s need for real rhythm, and the make-or-break pressure on Nolan Gorman to turn power into consistency. On the pitching side, we’re cautiously intrigued by the rotation’s ability to keep games competitive, then we get real about the bullpen risk and what short starts could do to this team early. Most of all, we try to answer the question every Cardinals fan is quietly asking: what counts as success when a playoff run feels unlikely? Is it 81-81, cleaner baseball, meaningful growth from young guys, or simply giving fans a reason to keep watching? If you’ve got a record prediction, a best offseason move, or a hot take on who becomes the 2026 Cardinals MVP, hit play and then tell us where you land. Subscribe, share with a fellow Cardinals fan, and leave a rating or review so more people find Cardinals Talk. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendlinessDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    36 min
  6. Mar 8

    Ben Garrett: Ole Miss, faith, and the power of authenticity

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season 5 Episode 25- Featuring Ben Garrett! WE  HAVE MADE IT TO THE FINALE FOLKS!!! I am beyond grateful for the last five years, this has been nothing but spectacular, and I cannot thank you guys enough! If you're new, please hit that subscribe button, and leave a like! Joining me on the final episode of season five is my good friend Ben Garrett. Ben covers Ole Miss athletics with the OMSpirt under On3! Born in New Albany, Mississippi I dove into a journey of Ben's life that you've probably never heard before.  Take your shoes off, get comfortable, and come uncover who the man behind the screen really is. A Ole Miss alum, Ben has covered Ole Miss for more than 20 years, and has plenty of incredible stories to share. Behind the Ole Miss side, lays a father, friend, and man of God. Breaking down mental portion of Ben was really important to me to do, and that's exactly what I did. I pray you enjoy every second of this episode, and comment what your favorite part of the episode was! "Give it to God, do your best, and forget the rest."- Ben Garrett Merchandise: https://ashleyhomecreations.myshopify.com/collections/clothing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedaylanshow/#  X: https://x.com/thedaylanshow?lang=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ttjlheGNVzqReXzZ1FGOV Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daylan-show/id1517312140 Resources: https://linktr.ee/thedaylanshow Support link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1145969/supporters/new Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    1h 15m
  7. Feb 3

    From Walk-On To Wayfinder: Faith, Football, And Life After The Game W/ Josh Aka

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to season 5 episode 24 featuring Josh Aka We return after a break to sit with Josh Aka for a wide-ranging talk on faith, football, JUCO football, and rewriting tired stories about Oxford. Josh shares the costs of chasing your dreams, the power of a passion and love for the game. Here's what to expect from this episode! • season updates, show schedule, and community shoutouts • Josh’s background, family influence, and Starkville roots • the Ole Miss run, travel moments, and team support • mentors and models who shaped his game • multi-sport youth and the choice to focus on football • recruiting highs and silence, choosing JUCO for exposure • East Mississippi lessons, resilience, and brotherhood • practical advice for under-recruited athletes • why Oxford felt like home and what changed him • walk-on realities in the NIL era and candid tradeoffs • favorite on-field memories including the Egg Bowl • leaving sports, rebuilding identity, and structure • faith as anchor, restoration after a hard year • addressing national perceptions of Ole Miss and Oxford • coaching goals, legacy, and leading with service Hit that subscribe button, leave a like. It helps us keep growing the show. It’s free. Share the video. Don’t forget to get that merch: the zip hoodies are out, they feel like a blanket. Comment your favorite part of the episode. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    1h 1m
  8. 11/02/2025

    Wayne Smith: Fatherhood, casino business, and the importance of a strong work ethic

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season 5 Episode 23 Featuring- Wayne Smith We sit down with Oaklawn Casino and Racing GM Wayne Smith to trace an unlikely path from one college accounting class to a global hospitality career, Vegas casinos, and leading a premier racing casino resort. Along the way we talk work ethic, mentors, family, music, sports, and what legacy really means. • growing up in Rhode Island and learning discipline at military school • discovering accounting and gaining range through Northeastern’s co‑op • saying yes to a headhunter and auditing hotels worldwide • breaking into Vegas casinos and learning operations on the floor • moving from finance to GM with help from mentors • what a casino resort GM actually does day to day • leadership rules of thumb like inspect what you expect • family balance, marriage as partnership, and setting shared goals • music tastes from Prince to Pink Floyd and DJ stories • sports fandom, the 90s Cowboys, and Yankees memories • career advice on happiness, choices, and staying open • defining legacy through honesty, work, and lifting others "I'm not the smartest person in the room, but i'll out work anyone" Thank you guys for the support with that button and allows us to keep going the comments and allows us to keep having comments like this. Shadrachs coffee Shadrachs Coffee offers a unique blend of taste, speed, and friendliness Support the show Follow all social medias @thedaylanshow! Watch and subscribe on youtube @thedaylanshow

    57 min
5
out of 5
14 Ratings

About

 The show that features people in the sports, media, and journalism world as they talk about their electric journey! Created in the summer of 2020, host Daylan Flowers has now conducted over 100 episodes with people all over the world. A college student, Daylan has completed four full seasons of his self proclaimed show. Aimed at having guests on and sharing their stories. People from all walks of life and sports have graced the screen with Daylan, as he continues to share as many words of wisdom possible. Lots of fun and meaningful conversations are held, so sit back and enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe and check us out on all podcasts platforms. 

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