This is Oklahoma

This is Oklahoma

This podcast is full of the stories of the people who embody the spirit of Oklahoma. www.oklahomapodcast.com

Episodes

April 23, 2024 64 mins

On this episode I chatted with Hannah Whitten about her latest documentary “The Curse of Stigma” which highlights the realities facing African women with epilepsy. Hannah has lived the impacts of epilepsy with the passing of her brother Dylan in 2017. Since then Hannah has been on a mission to increase the awareness of epilepsy worldwide. The Curse of Stigma will be debuting at Oklahoma City’s DeadCenter Film Festival later this ye...

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On this episode I chatted with Director Sanders about his journey in public service, working at the White House during some of the countries toughest times. Returning to Oklahoma and now heading the Oklahoma Broadband division to connect Oklahomans to people all over the world.

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On this episode I chatted with Seth the Chief Marketing Officer for the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. We talk all things cowboy, the life the culture the artwork and the history. Seth shares his personal story from great memories in the iconic ballroom to hosting the biggest stars in the western world. Enjoy this first hand look into all things cowboy and please go in person to experience the incredible work on dis...

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April 12, 2024 88 mins

On this episode I chatted with Luidgi and Veronica about their working relationship and the success of Cafe Kacao. Veronica has just won Oklahoma’s Most Remarkable woman and today you will learn why. What a story!

Previous interview with Luidgi https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-is-oklahoma/id1387331955?i=1000438743888

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On this episode I chatted with NY Times Best Selling Author Jamie McGuire. Jamie shares her journey, growing up in Blackwell Oklahoma, her passion for writing, raising kids and diving into her creative process. Listen in to learn the difficulties of navigating the world of extreme success and heartbreaking failures and how resilience and being unapologetically yourself can bring happiness in your life.

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April 2, 2024 110 mins

On this episode myself and Shannon Rich CEO of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame interviewed Oklahoma Hall of Fame and country music legend, Vince Gill. This episode is a masterclass in how to be a good human being. Vince’s Bio is the link below.

https://www.oklahomahof.com/hof/inductees/gill-vince-1997

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On this episode I chatted with Talor Gooch, J.B. Mauney and Brandon Bates about their new PBR Team the Oklahoma Wildcatters. 

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March 26, 2024 109 mins

On this episode I sat with Jared Black a decorated combat pilot for the US Military. Jared flew the coolest plane in the military, the A10 Warthog. Jared comes from a long line of combat pilots. He’s 4th generation to be exact, his family has flown in every major war and his son Gavin was following his dreams to becoming an F22 pilot too. Tragically Gavin lost his life his senior year of high school in a motorcycle collision. 

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On this episode I chatted with Danny Boy O’Connor about his life, journey, addictions, sobriety and making Tulsa Oklahoma his home. Danny in his early life was mostly know as one of the founding members of House Of Pain. To Oklahomans he is known as the Executive Director of The Outsiders House Museum. Danny shares his stories about the movie and how he found, bought and brought the house back to life as well as falling in love wit...

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On this episode I chatted with Cody and Ashford Thomson about their third generation design business in OKC. Both share memories of their childhoods growing up around the family business, watching their Mom and Dad curate a life for them and their siblings. Crafter with intent to design and aesthetics. 

Follow for more www.instagram.com/thomsondesigns 

www.thomson-designs.com

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On this episode Darci returns with her parents to share their stories from her winning AGT some 7 years ago. As well as current updates on her career. Going back on AGT and looking into the future. Thank you Prairie Surf Creative for hosting us and running point on video production.

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On this episode I chatted with Kit and Garret about their soccer academy Invicto Futsal. We talked about their 14 year build to this moment, opening up their own facility built for Futsal but the community as well. Hosting game day events before and after soccer events in OKC. 

www.invictofutsal.com 

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On this episode I chatted with local running legend John Gignac about his love of running, dogs and movies. John has some serious pace and shares some of his best memories running with his Dad at an early age. As well as moving to OKC in 2011 and finding his people here in the OKC running community. If you run in OKC, you know John.

Follow him here www.instagram.com/johngandroc

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On this episode return guest Heady Coleman shares his stories on community, teacher appreciation, podcasting, writing e-books, riding his e-bike and preaching the GO WIN message across Oklahoma all from his hometown of Guthrie America.

www.headycoleman.com for more.

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On todays episode Jazz Fall talks moving OKC to LA during the pandemic for a year. Then LA to Paris for a year and then back home to Oklahoma. Jackson went viral last year when he asked Chat GPT to make the most amount of money starting with $100. Live tweeting its progress his tweets hit 25M views. He gained 130k followers in 48hrs, 16 hour days with back to back interviews. All this led him on a destructive path to a breaking poi...

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On this episode I chatted with Chris Conway about his growth on social media posting about Oklahoma. Hilarious memes and reels related to everyday Oklahoma life. Chris lives in Ada and works at ECU. He started his social media journey during covid and since then has grown to over 900,000 followers across multiple platforms. Working with brands such as Brahms, Cheezits, Sonic, Phillips 66, OKC Thunder and more.

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February 23, 2024 65 mins

On this episode I chatted with John Knight owner or MENT Apparel in OKC. John is originally from Tulsa, grew up with a love of soccer but decided to go to OU instead of pursuing college soccer. From there he did a brief stint at News9 before getting into the graphic design world where he is today. John has a huge passion for craft beer which helped launch him into entrepreneurship. Spotting a gap in the market for brewery apparel J...

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On this episode I chatted with Blake Jarwin about his career in football and what the future looks like for him as he rehabs an injury trying to get back into the roster at America’s team.  Blake walked on at Oklahoma State and through complete determination secured a spot as a tight end playing for the Cowboys. That exact determination got him a spot on the Dallas Cowboys team in similar fashion. Blake is from Tuttle Oklahoma and ...

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On this episode I caught up with Mayor Holt and had a chance to pick his brain for 30mins. Its been 5 years since I last recorded with him, so we chatted about all things OKC since then.

Follow him www.instagram.com/maydavidholt 

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On this episode I chatted with Jakian and Seanell about the Oklahoma Cowboy project and community they are covering. We talk about the recent Timberland collaboration and also the Louis Vuitton collaboration at Paris Fashion week with Pharrell. 

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www.oklahomacowboys.org

 

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