The Michael Waddell Podcast

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The Michael Waddell Podcast blends real talk and big laughs. Hosted by the quick-witted Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, it features everyone from actors and athletes to musicians and leaders. With his laid-back style and humor, Michael gets guests to share the stories that shaped them. Whether it's tall tales, family moments, or outdoor adventures, this podcast reminds us of what makes life good.

Episodes

  1. The Michael Waddell Podcast #11 – Ned Yost

    6D AGO

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #11 – Ned Yost

    Michael sits down with legendary MLB manager and devoted outdoorsman Ned Yost for a conversation that moves seamlessly from the baseball field to the hunting field. As the World Series–winning manager of the Kansas City Royals, Ned brings decades of leadership experience, incredible stories from the dugout, and a genuine passion for the outdoors.

    2h 6m
  2. The Michael Waddell Podcast #10 – Blake Shelton

    DEC 3

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #10 – Blake Shelton

    Michael sits down with country music superstar and proud outdoorsman Blake Shelton for an authentic, hilarious, and heartfelt conversation rooted in country music, culture, and the outdoors. Blake opens up about his Oklahoma beginnings, his passion for hunting, and the country roots that shaped his life both on and off the stage.

    1h 39m

  3. NOV 19

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #9 – Bill Thompson

    Michael sits down with Bill Thompson, founder of Spartan Forge and former U.S. Army intelligence veteran, to talk about how AI is transforming the world of hunting. Bill shares how his background in military intelligence inspired the creation of  a  platform that uses artificial intelligence to help hunters better understand deer movement and behavior.

    2h 52m
  4. The Michael Waddell Podcast #8 – Cowboy Kent Rollins

    NOV 5

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #8 – Cowboy Kent Rollins

    Michael is joined by none other than cowboy cook, storyteller, and Western heritage icon Cowboy Kent Rollins. From trail fire cooking to timeless values, Kent brings a big helping of heart, humor, and history to the table. You'll hear about life on the chuckwagon, the art of cast iron cooking, and the stories that shaped a true American cowboy.

    2h 28m
  5. The Michael Waddell Podcast #7 – The Hayden Alabama Podcast

    OCT 22

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #7 – The Hayden Alabama Podcast

    This week, Michael sits down with the folks from The Hayden Alabama Podcast, the creators behind the viral Southern Storytellers series. Known for their heartfelt moments and hilarious tales, this episode brings you deep into the soul of small-town Alabama.

    2h 34m

  6. OCT 8

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #6 – Phillip Culpepper

    Michael is joined by longtime friend and turkey hunting expert Phillip Culpepper for an in-depth look at what it takes to truly master the game. From his earliest days chasing gobblers in the South to building a powerful legacy with Hunt Club and Spring Thunder, Phillip shares how a deep love for the outdoors evolved into a life-long mission.

    2h 4m
  7. The Michael Waddell Podcast #5 – T-Bone Turner

    SEP 24

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #5 – T-Bone Turner

    In this unforgettable episode of The Michael Waddell Podcast, Michael sits down with longtime friend and Bone Collector brother, T-Bone Turner, for a raw and deeply personal conversation about resilience, faith, and overcoming life's biggest challenges.

    2h 28m
  8. The Michael Waddell Podcast #4 – Tucker Carlson

    SEP 10

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #4 – Tucker Carlson

    In this unfiltered episode of The Michael Waddell Podcast, Michael sits down with legendary journalist and political commentator Tucker Carlson for an unscripted, no-holds-barred conversation. From the chaos of mainstream media to finding peace in the outdoors, Tucker opens up like never before.

    2h 8m
  9. The Michael Waddell Podcast #3 – Col. Nick Nichols

    AUG 27

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #3 – Col. Nick Nichols

    In this powerful episode, Michael Waddell sits down with Col. Nick Nichols, a retired U.S. Army veteran, passionate outdoorsman, and proud patriot, to explore the true meaning of giving back after a life of service. From his distinguished military career to his mission with Folds of Honor, Col. Nick shares how leadership, sacrifice, and faith shaped his journey.

    1h 40m
  10. The Michael Waddell Podcast #2 – Drake White – A Remarkable Recovery

    AUG 6

    The Michael Waddell Podcast #2 – Drake White – A Remarkable Recovery

    In this powerful episode of The Michael Waddell Podcast, country music artist Drake White opens up about his extraordinary journey of recovery after collapsing on stage due to a rare and life-threatening brain condition. Drake shares the raw truth behind his near-death experience, the emotional and physical battles of rehabilitation, and how faith, music, and determination fueled his comeback.

    2h 14m
  11. Michael Waddell Podcast #1 – Kirk Cameron

    JUL 14

    Michael Waddell Podcast #1 – Kirk Cameron

    Michael Waddell sits down with renowned actor, producer, and faith leader Kirk Cameron for an inspiring deep dive into what leadership in life truly looks like. From his days on screen to becoming a voice for faith, family, and personal growth, Kirk opens up about his journey and how he's embraced leadership at every stage—from Hollywood to homeschooling, from fatherhood to being a grandfather.

    1h 39m
  • 11 Episodes

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About

The Michael Waddell Podcast blends real talk and big laughs. Hosted by the quick-witted Michael Waddell of Bone Collector, it features everyone from actors and athletes to musicians and leaders. With his laid-back style and humor, Michael gets guests to share the stories that shaped them. Whether it's tall tales, family moments, or outdoor adventures, this podcast reminds us of what makes life good.

Information

  • Creator
    Outdoor Sportsman Group
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Outdoor Sportsman Group
  • Show Website
    The Michael Waddell Podcast

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