Sailor Jimmy Podcast

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The Sailor Jimmy Podcast is your one-stop shop for raw takes on current events, sports, news, and everything in between. Inspiring people to chase their dreams, share their success stories, and find joy in life! 

  1. 10/25/2024

    Honoring Heroes and Heartfelt Stories with Eddie Montgomery

    In this heartfelt episode of the Sailor Jimmy Podcast, country music legend Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry joins host Jimmy Rogers for an engaging conversation about music, military connections, and the upcoming Concert in the Country event. Eddie shares stories from his years touring, his deep respect for veterans, and personal reflections on his career and friendships with other country icons, like Toby Keith. Together, Jimmy and Eddie discuss patriotism, the healing power of music, and the importance of honoring and supporting veterans in meaningful ways. Key Points: - [0:28] – Rapid Fire “This or That” with Eddie   Eddie answers rapid-fire questions, sharing his love for home-cooked meals by his wife, favorite drinks, and why music has the power to heal. - [4:02] – Eddie’s Favorite Military Performances   Eddie recalls his unforgettable concert at Norfolk Naval Station and his admiration for U.S. service members. - [10:01] – Adventures on the Road with Toby Keith   Eddie reminisces about wild nights on tour with Toby Keith and Brooks & Dunn, sharing a humorous story about getting on the wrong tour bus. - [18:01] – The Power of "Something to Be Proud Of"   Eddie discusses his favorite song to perform and its message of pride in American values, resonating deeply with audiences everywhere. - [21:44] – Boots for Troops Event in Magnolia, Texas   Eddie gears up to headline the Veterans Day weekend event and looks forward to a "pasture party" supporting military heroes and their families. Quotable Moments: [2:19] “Music cures all. There’s no award like someone saying, ‘You saved my life with that song.’” — Eddie Montgomery [11:18] “I get to play music and be who I want because of our American heroes.” — Eddie Montgomery [22:21] “When we hit the stage, anything can happen, and it usually does!” — Eddie Montgomery Links Mentioned: Concert in the Country: https://concertinthecountry.org/Boots 4 Troops: https://boots4troops.org/Montgomery Gentry: https://montgomerygentry.com/

    24 min

  2. 04/01/2024

    Celebrating Veterans and Community with Music Events

    In this episode of the "Sailor Jimmy Podcast," host Jimmy Rogers is joined by special guest Mark Miller, the lead vocalist of Sawyer Brown. Mark provides insights into his illustrious career, from winning Star Search to producing for Casting Crowns, and his involvement in various movies. The episode delves into Mark's background in basketball, his strong ties to the military, and his upcoming performance at the "Peel for Purpose Crawfish Festival." Additionally, Susan Hickman discusses her journey with live performances, community engagement, and her ongoing crowdfunding campaign to finance a new album. She shares captivating stories about her experiences at music festivals, her dedication to supporting military initiatives, and underscores the significance of fan support within the music industry. Key Points: Guest Introduction: Mark Miller, lead vocalist of Sawyer Brown and accomplished songwriter, joins the podcast. Career Highlights:  Mark's journey from Star Search to producing for Casting Crowns and his involvement in movies like "Ring the Bell." Personal Connection to Military:  Mark's father's service in the Air Force and his own appreciation for the sacrifices made by the military. Upcoming Peel For  A Purpose Event:  Mark's participation in the "Peel for Purpose Crawfish Festival" and his support for Boots for Troops, showcasing his commitment to veterans. Basketball Background:  Mark's passion for basketball, including memories from his high school days and playing alongside notable players. Introducing Susan: Our second guest and performing artists Susan Hickman joins Jimmy on the show. Live Performances: The excitement and nervousness of performing live, even after years of experience. Community Involvement: Participating in charitable events like care packing parties and supporting the military. New Music Campaign: Susan talks about using crowdfunding to fund a new album and engage with fans. Quotable Moments: "Just like every other American, we couldn't have the lifestyle and the freedom, and that's just so overlooked... It means everything."* "Music makes a difference in people's lives, and it's totally okay to be vulnerable in that way.” Links Mentioned: https://sawyerbrown.com/ https://www.susanhickman.com/ https://boots4troops.org/ https://www.captainbrads.com/ https://www.shrp.com/

    48 min

  3. 02/26/2024

    Legends in the Ice House: A Return to Sawyer Park with Matty Radcliffe

    Welcome back to another season of the Sailor jimmy podcast hosted by U.S. Navy veteran Jimmy Rogers. In this episode we extend a warm welcome back to the audience and introduce the multi-talented guest, Matty Radcliffe. They share personal anecdotes, highlighting their first meeting and collaborative ventures. The episode unfolds at Sawyer Park Ice House, where Matty Radcliffe serves as the booking agent, marketing director, and lighting director. The conversation delves into the fascinating backstory of Toby Keith, tracing his journey from the oil industry to his iconic status as a country music legend. The podcast, known for its rock takes on current events and sports news, creates an engaging atmosphere with historical touches from Sawyer Park Ice House, making for an entertaining and informative episode. Key Points:    - Matty Radcliffe, a guest on the show, is the booking agent, marketing director, and lighting director for Sawyer Park Ice House.    - Matty has been nominated for Lighting Director of the Year and Venue Marketing Partner of the Year by the Texas Country Music Association.    - The episode touches on Matty's background, involvement in events since high school, and his journey into graphic design and marketing.    - Captain Brad's, a seafood restaurant, is mentioned as a sponsor for the podcast, highlighting their specialties.    - They reminisce about their friendship, events they've worked on together, and how Matty became the go-to person for graphics. -The importance of hustling and grinding in the entertainment industry is emphasized, with every show and venue being significant    - A pivotal moment during the season involving JJ Watt and Pat McAfee show, discussing the possibility of his return.    - Travis Kelce's actions towards coach Andy Reid during the Super Bowl are analyzed, with strong disagreement on whether it was acceptable.    - The importance of respect for leaders in sports, military, and business, expressing concern about a potential lack of accountability. LINKS MENTIONED: https://boots4troops.com/

    1h 8m
  4. Energizing Conversations with Cody Eberhardt and Kelly That IV Girl

    10/10/2023

    Energizing Conversations with Cody Eberhardt and Kelly That IV Girl

    In this podcast episode, Sailor Jimmy welcomes Cody Eberhardt, the CEO of Fallow Construction, and Kelly, also known as "That IV Girl." They discuss various topics, including an upcoming charitable event, the Boots Your Troops concert in the country and cook-off. Cody shares his excitement for the event and how it supports a great cause. Kelly talks about her mobile IV drip business and how it can benefit individuals and businesses. T Key Points: Sailor Jimmy introduces Cody Eberhardt, CEO of Fallow Construction, and Kelly, "That IV Girl."They discuss the Boots Your Troops concert in the country and cook-off, an upcoming charitable event.The event was awarded the charitable event of the year in 2022 by the Texas Country Music Association.Cody shares his excitement about attending the event this year and the energy surrounding it.Kelly talks about her mobile IV drip business, "That IV Girl," which provides hydration services.Kelly emphasizes that the business is physician-directed, ensuring safety and professionalism.They highlight the convenience of same-day service within an hour of calling.Sailor Jimmy praises the benefits of IV drips, especially for individuals in event-related industries. LINKS MENTIONED: https://boots4troops.com/ https://www.fallow-construction.com/ https://thativgirltx.com/ SPONSORS: https://www.captainbrads.com/ https://texasstage.com/ https://www.roofrepublicinc.net/

    37 min
  5. Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool of the Chad Cooke Band

    10/03/2023

    Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool of the Chad Cooke Band

    In this episode of the Sailor Jimmy podcast, host Jimmy Rodgers introduces his guests, Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool of the Chad Cooke Band. The episode covers their journey as musicians, their upcoming participation in the Concert in the Country fundraiser for Boots for Troops, and their respect for military service members. Key Points: Jimmy introduces the episode and acknowledges their sponsors.Featuring the 2022 Texas Country Music Association Band of the Year.Jimmy discusses the Concert in the Country fundraiser for Boots for Troops.Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool express their respect for military service members.Chad's twin sister serves in the Air Force, and both their families have military backgrounds.They share their excitement about being part of the Boots for Troops event.Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool describe how they met and formed the band.Chad shares his initial motivation to make extra money while job hunting.They recount how they recruited band members and the journey to becoming the Chad Cooke band.Chad Cooke initially mentions Donald Trump but later considers Deion Sanders due to his involvement in Colorado football.They discuss Deion Sanders' influence in college football and his coaching of his sons.The conversation veers towards historical figures, with Kevin Pool expressing interest in spending time with Joe Diffie.Chad Cooke reflects on his great-grandfather, who served in World War Two and introduced him to history.They discuss the importance of understanding history, as historical accounts may change over time.Chad Cooke and Kevin Pool share exciting news about their upcoming single, "Same Place Twice," set to release on October 6th.Jimmy promotes their music and mentions their performance at the Concert in the Country on October 20th. LINKS MENTIONED: https://boots4troops.com/ https://www.chadcookeband.com/bio SPONSORS: https://www.captainbrads.com/

    51 min
  6. The Benefits of Giving Back with Bri Bagwell and Brent Thor

    09/26/2023

    The Benefits of Giving Back with Bri Bagwell and Brent Thor

    In this episode of the Sailor Jimmy podcast, U.S. Navy veteran Jimmy Rodgers welcomes Bri Bagwell, an eight-time Texas female vocalist of the year and a prominent Texas country music artist. They discuss various topics, including her music career, favorite things, and her involvement with organizations supporting the military. Bri also offers valuable advice to aspiring female artists. Then Jimmy is joined by Brent Thor from BB Custom Upholstery and they talk about the reward of giving back to your community and serving those who serve. They also give more details about the special event that is Concert in the Country. Key Points: Bri Bagwell is an acclaimed Texas country music artist with eight Texas female vocalist of the year awards and ten number one hits in Texas.She has 14 upcoming tour dates in Texas, including a concert on October 21st.Bri mentions her involvement with nonprofit organizations supporting the military, such as writing a theme song for the Navy SEAL Foundation.Jimmy Rodgers talks about his nonprofit organization, Boots for Troops, and their annual concert fundraiser, where Bri Bagwell is set to perform.Bri and her band offer a mix of rockin' country music with original songs and covers, including some classic nineties country and music in Spanish.The podcast host asks fun questions like favorite tequila and vacation spot, receiving "free" as an answer multiple times.Bri shares her connection to the military, with both of her grandfathers having served and her involvement with various military-related activities.Jimmiy Rodgers discusses the custom care packages sent to troops by Boots for Troops, which include a new pair of boots and personalized items.Bri offers advice to aspiring female artists, emphasizing perseverance and sticking it out in the industry."Concert in the Country" was awarded the "Charitable Event of the Year 2022" by the Texas Country Music Association, beating out other well-established festivals. Quotable Moments: "It's like a hug from home. Okay. So what you're coming to be a part of is very important and it's very special for our service members." - Jimmy Rodgers (Timestamp: 00:05:03)"This whole thing is about perseverance and kind of sticking it out." - Bri Bagwell (Timestamp: 00:06:45) LINKS MENTIONED: https://boots4troops.com/ https://www.bribagwell.com/ SPONSORS: https://www.captainbrads.com/ http://www.bbcustomupholstery.com/

    51 min
  7. Community and Camaraderie with Darryl Worley and Brittney Aplin

    09/19/2023

    Community and Camaraderie with Darryl Worley and Brittney Aplin

    In this season opener of the Sailor Jimmy podcast, the host, Sailor Jimmy, welcomes the audience back after a long break. The episode features an interview with Brittney Aplin, the owner of Captain Brad’s Coastal Kitchen(show sponsor), and special guest Darryl Worley, country music singer and songwriter of Have You Forgotten. They discuss various topics, including music, tequila preferences and the lineup for the upcoming Concert in the Country, October 21, 2023. KEY POINTS: Sailor Jimmy expresses excitement about returning for another season and thanks Captain Brad's Costa Kitchen, his season sponsor. He encourages local listeners to visit Captain Brad's coastal kitchen in Tomball, Texas, highlighting the restaurant's great atmosphere and seafood offerings. Sailor Jimmy also mentions other sponsors for the season, including Roof Republic, Texas Stage, and Thai Hot Sauce, which customizes labels for miniature hot sauces. The episode features a special guest, Darryl Worley, known for his country music career and charitable work. Darryl Worley's foundation supports St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and funds the Daryl Worley Cancer Treatment Center in Savannah, Tennessee. The interview with Britney Aplin, owner of Captain Brad's, begins with a fun game of one-word responses. Topics discussed during the interview include favorite vacation spots (Destin), Don Julio vs. Patron, and last meal preferences. Sailor Jimmy asks if O.J. Simpson committed murder, and both guests share their opinions. LINKS MENTIONED: https://boots4troops.com/ https://www.darrylworley.com/ http://concertinthecountry.org/ SPONSORS: https://www.captainbrads.com/

    55 min
  8. Talking About the NFL Draft and The Texans with Insight From Aaron Wilson

    04/25/2023

    Talking About the NFL Draft and The Texans with Insight From Aaron Wilson

    In this episode we talk about the upcoming 2023 NFL draft. We start off by discussing the general excitement surrounding the NFL draft, with fans eagerly anticipating which players will be chosen by their favorite teams.  Next, we bring in Houston Texans correspondent, Aaron Wilson to talk specifically about the Texans' draft strategy. Wilson discusses the team's needs, particularly at the quarterback position, and the different options available to them in the draft. He also weighs in on the potential for the Texans to trade up or down in the draft and how that could impact their draft picks. We discuss some of the players to watch in this year's draft. Wilson also highlights some of the top prospects and potential steals in the later rounds. We also discuss the impact that off-field issues can have on a player's draft stock and whether teams are willing to take risks on players with character concerns. KEY POINTS: Two friends were invited on the show, one of them is a Green Bay Packers fan and the other one hates the Texans.In reality he really loves the Texans and wishes to be a fan again, but he feels like they did him wrong.The Texans team made mistakes that hurt the fans feelings.The first pick of the Texans in the expansion draft was a stud offensive lineman who retired before he played a snap.The Texans traded DeAndre Hopkins for a bag of cookies.Fans were disappointed with the mistakes the Texans team made over and over again.Damien Pierce, a player for the Houston Texans, wore "Boots for Troops" cleats during a game to support the cause.The speaker describes Pierce as a talented, humble, and honest player who is eager to learn and grow, and never forgets his humble roots.Pierce is also said to be a good fit for the new head coach's vision of a team with tough, hardworking football players.The new head coach is praised for his leadership, care for players and community, and preparation for the upcoming season, as well as his success as the architect of the top-ranked defense last season with the San Francisco 49ers.The speaker believes that the Texans will become more competitive in the next couple of years under the new coach's leadership LINKS MENTIONED: https://twitter.com/AaronWilson_NFL https://boots4troops.org/ https://www.nfl.com/ SPONSOR LINKS: https://www.gunsoftx.com/ https://www.captainbrads.com/ http://www.bbcustomupholstery.com/

    46 min
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