NFR legends Jeff Medders and Butch Knowles join Luke today. They discuss how far the NFR has come since they both got into the business and reflect on the unique events of this NFR. Plus, Jeff Medders makes a special announcement. 

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Episode 10-03: Jeff Medders & Butch Knowles

The Luke Branquinho Show is a podcast hosted by Luke and dedicated to the Western way of life. Each episode, Luke and his guests talk everything Western: Gas prices, injuries, ranching, livestock, wins and losses, winners and losers, wives and girlfriends, family, making ends meet and, of course, rodeo. Luke’s made a lot of friends throughout the years and each episode will feature some of the biggest names in rodeo, as well as celebrities, sports figures and experts.  Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bandit-productions/support

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Rocker Steiner, a two-time NFR qualifier and breakout sensation in the rodeo circuit, made a triumphant comeback to The Luke Branquinho Show. Steiner shares his excitement about the upcoming Kid Rock Rock n Rodeo, engaging the audience with his infectious energy, and expressing deep admiration for the musician and their shared moments. He passionately advocated for rodeo's ascent to global prominence, emphasizing its status as a serious career. "This is our job and our career," he declared, dispelling any notion of rodeo as a mere weekend hobby. Steiner's return showcased his unwavering dedication to elevating rodeo to unprecedented heights.

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Episode 13-03: Rocker Steiner


Step into the ring of conversation as two legends collide on The Luke Branquinho Show! Today, we welcome one of the greatest fighters of all time Chuck Liddell, former MMA champion and Hall of Famer onto the show.

Join us as Chuck and Luke discuss the parallels between retiring from a beloved sport and finding new passions in their respective worlds. From the adrenaline-fueled arenas of fighting to the excitement of rodeo, these two titans share their journeys of resilience, determination, and unwavering dedication.

Discover the captivating stories behind Chuck's rise to greatness, from his humble beginnings as a fighter to his well-deserved induction into the Hall of Fame. And don't forget to mark your calendars, because Chuck will be making a special appearance at the upcoming Rock n Rodeo event on May 17!

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Episode 13-02: Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell

Professional bareback rider and three-time NFR qualifier Leighton Berry joins the Luke Branquinho Show. With his fearless "rip and grip it" mentality, Leighton embodies the essence of cowboy grit. Inspired by legends like Trevor Brazile, Leighton's passion for bareback riding stems from his upbringing alongside his rodeo-loving father. Now, selected for the prestigious Rock 'n Rodeo event, he's poised to showcase his talent despite recent setbacks.

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Episode 13-01: Leighton Berry

Join us for an exclusive episode of the Luke Branquinho Show featuring none other than Josh Frost, a true legend in the world of professional bull riding. With an impressive record of four Linderman Awards, Frost brings a wealth of experience and insight to the table. In this deep-dive conversation, we explore the highs and lows of his remarkable career, from the adrenaline-fueled moments in the arena to the sacrifices and challenges behind the scenes. Discover what drives Frost to push the limits of his sport, as he candidly shares his perspectives on dedication, determination, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. 

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Episode 12-06: Josh Frost

Luke sat down with the legendary professional rodeo and PBR announcer Garrett Yerigan this week!


Join us for an exclusive peek behind the scenes of professional rodeo and the PBR with one of the sport's most dynamic voices. From announcing as a young child to becoming a household name, Garrett shares captivating stories and insights into the adrenaline-pumping world of rodeo. One of his career highlights? Announcing alongside the legendary Bob Tallman.



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Episode 10-03: Jeff Medders & Butch Knowles

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