This episode is built different. We sit down with Wade Sankey, owner of the legendary Sankey Rodeo Company, a name synonymous with rodeo grit, tradition, and doing things the right way. From growing up in the heart of the rodeo world to running one of the most respected stock contracting firms in the game. Wade shares what it takes to keep a legacy alive while pushing the sport forward.

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A busy week coming up for the Mafia, NFR, awards, buckles, and awesome chaos. Jersey Jake makes his annual return to the show, offering insight on what it took to be nominated for Top 5 Music Director of the Year. The guys make their NFR World Champion predictions! Fun, Laughter, and a great episode to get you ready for Round 1 of the National Finals Rodeo!

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Anything worthwhile is worth waiting for, well except for maybe a receding hairline. We are back in the New York Groove as they say! The Mafia breaks down where they have been, what the heck has been going on, and future plans for the Cowboy Mafia Podcast!

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Part 2 is here!! We finish the conversation with Gizmo, get ready for an unexpected story. This story will be sure to make you smile and touch your heart. You'll just have to listen to it to see what we're talking about! Enjoy, we love ya!

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The Mafia had a chance to sit down with 2017 Comedy Act of the Year, Gizmo McCracken. Part 1 we find out where in the heck this crazy guy came from, how he got into comedy, and the road he took to become one of the OG Rodeo Clowns in the PRCA. This is one that will be sure to make you laugh!

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Justin Rumford kindly took time away from autographing babies, fighting off hot single moms, nursing calves, writing poetry, and practicing his KungFu skills to record maybe our favorite Justin Rumford podcast ever. New & Improved goals, mindsets, and stories from the Rumpshaker!

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He's BACK!!!! World Champion Bareback Rider Jess Pope makes his triumphant return to the Cowboy Mafia Podcast. Only this time, he is alone and not with another intoxicated bareback rider whose name shall remain nameless (Cole Reiner). We dive into what it really takes to make it in the PRCA and some stories you will love.

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Part 2 is here!!! Following up the incredible story of Tory Johnson. We just had to do a two-part episode of this awesome athlete. The story is still being written from Tory, tune in and check it out!

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The Fellas sit down with PRCA Steer Wrestler Tory Johnson. Through this two part episode, we listen to an incredible story of overcoming obstacles and returning to victory. This is a story you will not want to miss and will never forget. Tory teaches us how to never give up!

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The fun continues in Part 2 of our conversation with Kade Bruno & Weston Patterson, and trust us—this one is just as wild as the first! 🤠 Anthony and Brad dive even deeper into the realities of rodeo life, from the cost of hitting the road to the differences between rough stock and timed event travel.

But it’s not all business—there’s plenty of Cowboy Mafia chaos, too. Kade and Weston share more hilarious mustache side bet stories, off-season adventures, and even more behind-the-scenes rodeo antics. If you thought Part 1 was good, buckle up—Part 2 is packed with even more laughs and rodeo wisdom. Tune in now!

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