In The Latch

In The Latch

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In The Latch episodes

  • Back In The Saddle

    After a brief winter break, Matt and Adam have "In The Latch" back in the saddle. This episode catches listeners up on the last couple months. Matt and Adam talk about the importance of working with others in the rodeo business rather than against them and take a few moments to talk about a rodeo they are helping produce in Bland. Other topics include kilts, Hubbard crashes, the best secretary in rodeo, and brawls.

    57 min
  • Interview with Wild Bill Mcleskey
    Matt and Adam sit down with “Wild” Bill Mcleskey. Anyone who listens to the podcast has heard Matt and Adam speak of him often. He talks about his background riding bulls in the PRCA, his transition to bull fighting, and his upcoming fight at the IFR Showcase. Off rodeo topics include Bill’s MMA fights and his passion for motorcycles.
    1 hr 22 min
  • Interview with One-Eyed Jack
    Adam and Matt sit down between slack and the performance in Wingate to talks with One-Eyed Jack Johnson. Jack has been involved in rodeo for nearly 30 years. He began while in the military riding bucking stock and has transitioned to being a barrel man/funny man.
    23 min
  • Cowboy Christmas Ball (Part 2)
    Matt and Adam continue the conversation with Cori, Lee, Jessie, and Wesley. We have a special appearance by Cynthia’s husband Carl. Other topics include coyote hunting, hospital socks, pineapple on pizza, and all the things wrong with Chesterfield, South Carolina.
    55 min
  • Cowboy Christmas Ball (Part 1)

    Matt and Adam sit down with Cori Lupo, Jessie Burleson, Lee Feree, and Wesley Johnson for the In The Latch Christmas episode. They discuss rodeo, Crocs, Carl, wrecks, sketchy rodeos, Matt depriving his son of a Christmas tree, and more.

    1 hr 29 min
  • Year In Review

    Matt and Adam take a look back at the highs and lows of the 2021 season and look ahead to 2022. The two discuss near celebrity appearances by Randy Travis and Keith Toby, gym bros, gaging, foot races at the rodeo, rodeos in the rain, Mounties, Scotland Yard, Texas Rangers, Tennessee Constables, Smoking secretaries, Texas, Wyoming, and our goals for 2022.  

    58 min
  • Learnin' The Lingo

    Rodeo has it's own language and today Adam and Matt talk about some of the most import words in the sport that may be unknown to those outside of the rodeo world. Other topics include His Reigns, NFR fashion, People Eating Tasty Animals, and the best NFR status of 2021.

    54 min
  • Thanksgiving Recap

    Matt and Adam talk about Thanksgiving, ham vs turkey, and the best desert of all - persimmon pudding. Mackenzine's shoulder injury is discussed and Matt and Adam designate Preacher Frank's New Year's rodeo as a benefit for her upcoming surgery. The two talk about the Troutman horse sale, rodeo folks they encountered over the weekend, bucking mules, Dehanna's wipe out, and booking for the 2022 season. 

    59 min
  • Wrecked Up

    Matt and Adam discuss the reality of wrecks and injuries in the sport of rodeo. Navigating wrecks is the hardest part of an announcers job and the two discuss some of the strategies they use. Other topics include Matt's work as a stunt man in a major motion picture, Karen and her cousin Cynthia, and the best way to wake up in the morning. Also, Matt and Adam talk about the upcoming Christmas special.

    57 min
  • The Catch Up

    Matt and Adam catch up on the busy past few weeks. They discuss DJing weddings, the Pickens Rodeo, and Cheyenne Frontier Days. Also, they discuss how horrible Crocs are and Matt decorating for Christmas in November, Adam's seeking someone out West to take him in for the weekend, and the SRCA Ranch Rodeo finals

    58 min

About In The Latch

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A rodeo and Western lifestyle podcast with pro rodeo announcer Adam Lee and Matt Benfield.