Reluctantly...

Terry Evans
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Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.

  1. 1D AGO

    Kurt Dahl - OneBadSon, Councilor

    Terry chats with Kurt Dahl, a drummer and entertainment lawyer, who shares insights into his dual career and the music industry. He discusses the journey of his band, One Bad Son, the dynamics within the group, and the challenges of navigating success in the music business. Kurt emphasizes the importance of believing in your music, understanding contracts, and the impact of streaming on artists' earnings. He also highlights the significance of music placements in film and TV and offers legal insights into covering songs. The discussion wraps up with Kurt encouraging musicians to seek legal advice and not to shy away from reaching out for help. TakeawaysKurt Dahl balances his career as a drummer and an entertainment lawyer.One Bad Son has been active for over 20 years, focusing on music as a passion rather than a full-time job.The dynamics within the band have improved as they focus on music for enjoyment rather than pressure.Success in the music industry can be misleading, as financial rewards may not match expectations.The journey to success often involves grassroots efforts, like performing at radio stations.Kurt emphasizes the importance of believing in your music and taking risks.The music industry is evolving, especially with the rise of streaming services.Negotiating music placements in film and TV can significantly impact an artist's income.Understanding the difference between record deals and publishing deals is crucial for artists.Kurt encourages musicians to seek legal advice before signing contracts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min
  2. That Was 2025

    12/30/2025

    That Was 2025

    Terry Evans reflects on the highlights of 2025, sharing memorable moments and guests from the year. He discusses the evolution of the podcast, the diverse range of guests including musicians, comedians, and community figures, and expresses gratitude for the support received from listeners and sponsors. The episode serves as both a celebration of the past year and a look forward to future episodes. TakeawaysThe Reluctantly Podcast started on October 24th, 2024.2025 featured a variety of guests from musicians to comedians.Terry Evans expresses gratitude for listener support.The podcast has evolved into a platform for diverse conversations.Special episodes focused on community engagement and important topics.Guests included notable figures like Brian Johnson and Tom Cochrane.The podcast aims to empower youth through discussions.Terry reflects on personal connections with guests.The long-form conversational style is a key aspect of the podcast.Looking ahead, Terry is excited for future episodes and topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min
  3. Merry Christmas - Riley's Story

    12/23/2025

    Merry Christmas - Riley's Story

    Terry Evans shares what has become a Christmas tradition for people who have been listening to his radio show over the last 25 years. A Sunday afternoon prior to Christmas just after his son had turned 3. Merry Christmas from Terry and his family and all the best in 2026! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    6 min
  4. Jake Latimer - Survivor 49 Snakebit

    12/16/2025

    Jake Latimer - Survivor 49 Snakebit

    Terry chats with Jake Latimer from Survivor 49...Remember? The dude that got bit by a Banded Sea Krait. Jake is the first Albertan to appear on Survivor. Jake shares his unique journey from playing hockey in Australia to becoming a contestant on the reality show. He discusses his life experiences, including his time in Tasmania, the challenges he faced on Survivor, and the life-changing moment of becoming a father. Jake emphasizes the importance of using his newfound fame for good, reflecting on his community involvement and aspirations for the future.TakeawaysJake Latimer is the first Albertan to appear on Survivor.He transitioned from a hockey career in Australia to dancing.Jake lived in Tasmania for ten years, which he describes as beautiful and uncommercialized.He has a strong connection with his family, especially his sisters in Australia.Jake's experience on Survivor included a life-threatening snake bite.He values his platform to help others and engage in community service.Jake's son, Jax, was born shortly after his return from Survivor.He has a passion for helping those in need, including working with Special Olympics. Jake enjoys the celebrity status but aims to use it for good.He expresses a desire to return to Survivor if given the opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min
  5. Rick Bronson - Taxidermist?

    12/09/2025

    Rick Bronson - Taxidermist?

    Terry's long time friend, Rick Bronson, who's comedy clubs (The Comic Strip in Edmonton) dot the continent, shares his multifaceted career as a comedian, magician, and entertainer, while reflecting on the evolution of media personalities in Canada. The discussion touches on personal stories, the impact of teachers on creativity, the challenges of the Canadian entertainment industry, and memorable experiences with influential figures like Bill Clinton. Throughout the conversation, Bronson's humor and insights provide a unique perspective on the world of comedy and entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 10m

  6. 12/02/2025

    Fish Griwkowsky - Slow Read

    Long time, Cartoonist, Columnist and Culture Vulture, Fish Griwkowsky shares his journey from a cartoonist to a prominent journalist in Edmonton, discussing his family background, personal interests, and the evolution of music journalism. He reflects on the changing landscape of the local music scene, the impact of technology on music discovery, and his thoughts on classic rock and influential artists. The discussion also touches on personal challenges such as ADHD and minimalism, culminating in a heartfelt exchange about the importance of cultural contributions and the legacy of iconic musicians. TakeawaysFish started his journalism career as a cartoonist.His family background influenced his writing and interests.He has a deep appreciation for local music and artists.ADHD has shaped his reading and retention abilities.The changing landscape of music journalism poses challenges.He values personal connections with musicians and artists.Classic rock continues to resonate with younger generations.Concert experiences are vital to his understanding of music.Technology has altered how music is discovered and consumed.He believes in the importance of cultural contributions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 10m
  7. Contamination - Deadly

    11/25/2025

    Contamination - Deadly

    From Brimstone Pictures, Preston Ewasiuk, Neil Chase, and S Raj Kumar, discuss their journey in indie filmmaking, focusing on their latest project, 'Contamination.' They share insights into the challenges of distribution, the importance of authenticity in action scenes, and the evolution of the indie film landscape. The discussion highlights their commitment to creating timeless stories that resonate with audiences, while also navigating the complexities of the film industry. Takeaways Brimstone Pictures was founded by Preston, Neil, and David.The journey from 'Bobageddon' to 'Contamination' took four years.'Contamination' is set for a theatrical release on November 14th.Indie films often face challenges in distribution and funding.Authenticity in action scenes was prioritized through training.Filming took place across various locations in Alberta.Special effects were used for explosions and gunfire in the film.Continuity is crucial in filmmaking and can be challenging to maintain.Fight scenes aimed for a gritty realism rather than choreographed perfection.The indie film landscape is evolving with more opportunities for unique storytelling. www.brimstonepictures.comwww.reluctantlypodcast.com@brimstonepictures364 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m
  8. Colin Mochrie - Hailed My Cab

    11/18/2025

    Colin Mochrie - Hailed My Cab

    I first met Colin Mochrie when we were both very young men. He in his early 30's and me in my mid 20's. We met at the Improv on Melrose in Los Angeles. We chatted in the parking lot and then he hailed my cab. He is crossing Canada with Brad Sherwood November 20-25 with shows in Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Kitchener. Tickets at www.colinandbradshow.com. Colin Mochrie discusses his career in improv, the unique experience of performing hyyp-prov, and the challenges faced by artists in the industry. He reflects on his journey from Scotland to Canada, the impact of fame, and the importance of listening in improv. Colin shares insights on cultural sensitivity in performance, the evolution of improv and censorship, and his experiences with fellow comedians. He also touches on his upcoming shows and the joy of collaborating with his wife, Deb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
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Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.

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  • Creator
    Terry Evans
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    82
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Reluctantly...

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