Episode 49 – Rick White (Part 1)Front Porch America | Different Countries. Same Mission.

It’s 1:00am in Australia.Morning in Kentucky.Different hemispheres — same belief.

In Part 1 of this powerful international crossover, Buzz sits down with Rick White, founder of Front Porch America, a podcast built on one simple idea: people deserve to be heard.

Rick didn’t start with a blueprint.No production team.No grand strategy.

Just a microphone, a servant’s heart, and a desire to create space for real stories.

From his life as a firefighter and emergency responder…To viral TikTok videos that unexpectedly opened doors…To building a studio from a spare bedroom…

Rick shares how Front Porch America evolved from silly skits into meaningful conversations that are helping people reconnect in a divided world.

Buzz opens up about facing kidney failure and being given 24 hours to live — and how that moment sparked the creation of Who Is Your Hero.

Together they unpack:

• The lost art of front porch and campfire conversations• Why modern society feels disconnected• The power of simply listening• Faith, masculinity, and resilience• Media division in both the U.S. and Australia• Why staying “another day” can change everything

This episode isn’t political.It isn’t confrontational.

It’s honest.It’s raw.It’s two men from opposite sides of the world discovering they’re fighting the same fight.

Part 1 sets the foundation.Part 2 goes deeper.

If you believe stories matter — this one’s for you.

🎙 Front Porch America x Who Is Your Hero🌎 USA + AUS🔥 Real Conversations. One Mission.