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- Maggi Thorne on Resilience, Pageantry & Ninja Warrior Comebacks
In this special LIVE episode at Hurrdat Sports Bar, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Maggi Thorne, a 9-year competitor on American Ninja Warrior, motivational speaker, and philanthropist. From pageantry to overcoming a traumatic brain injury, Maggi’s story is about grit, resilience, and never backing down from life’s toughest obstacles.
If you’ve seen Maggi competing on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior, this episode gives you the behind-the-scenes journey — the triumphs, setbacks, and what truly drives her. Like many trending athlete interviews on YouTube, this one dives deeper than sports, into faith, family, and purpose.
Learn more here:
Nebraska Athletic Department: https://huskers.com/
Soles4Souls: https://www.soles4souls.org/
American Ninja Warrior: https://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior
Mrs. International: https://www.mrsinternational.com/
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr 2 min - Finding Your “Why” with Dr. Stacey Ocander
How do you find your “why” — that deep sense of purpose that drives everything you do? In this live-recorded episode of Look Like Somebody, Dr. Stacey Ocander shares her personal and professional journey, from farm life to becoming a trusted healthcare leader and educator.
With Ricky C. Simmons, Stacey discusses the dangers and lessons of “peers vs. predators,” the importance of a strong circle of trust, and how family influences can guide our values. Her insights offer a roadmap for living with intention and making an impact in your community.
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 - Intro & Teaser00:01:20 - Stacey’s History00:12:36 - Peers vs. Predators00:16:29 - Circle of Trust00:29:50 - Family Stories00:46:41 - Finding the WHY (Understanding People’s Value)00:59:45 - Wrap-up1 hr 5 min - From Omaha to Hollywood: Randy J. Goodwin’s Journey of Integrity and Grit
In this special LIVE episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Omaha native and Hollywood actor/director Randy J. Goodwin to talk about choosing purpose over fame, walking away from Hollywood, and staying true to your values in an industry built on compromise.
This episode dives deep into Randy's work on Look Like Somebody (The Documentary), his inspiration behind Fallen Giant Films, and his reflections on faith, family, and legacy.
🔗 References:
Randy J. Goodwin IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329537/
Ricky C. Simmons Foundation: www.rickysimmons.comFallen Giant Films: https://fallengiantfilms.com/88 Tactical: https://88tactical.comVisit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr 5 min - Rebuilding the Workforce: Todd Smith’s Bold Vision for Change
In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with visionary Todd M. Smith, the founder of Symphony Workforce, to talk real solutions for the broken workforce pipeline. From growing up in snow-shoveling hustle to leading systemic education reform, Todd shares how he’s helping youth feel seen and equipped for real success—not just college-bound tracks.
His mission is simple: play the playbook you’re given, then rewrite it for the next generation. This is more than motivation—this is movement.
References:
Symphony Workforce – www.symphonyworkforce.comOmaha Chamber – www.omahachamber.orgCreighton University – www.creighton.eduNebraska Dept. of Education – www.education.ne.govNebraska Dept. of Economic Development – opportunity.nebraska.govVisit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr 1 min - How Steven Warren Is Changing Lives Through Warren Academy
Steven Warren, former Husker defensive tackle, has shifted from football to building futures. In this episode of Look Like Somebody, Ricky C. Simmons and Steve discuss the importance of Warren Academy, Dream Academy, and creating opportunities for youth in sports and education.
This episode is filled with practical insights on leadership and personal growth.
References:
Dream Academy – https://www.joindream.org/Warren Academy – https://www.warrenacademy.com/Nebraska Football – https://huskers.com/Sporting Nebraska FC – https://www.sportingnebraskafc.com/warren-academyVisit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
57 min - Rico Chillz: From Hustle to Healing | Real Talk with Rickey Claxton
In this powerful episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with artist, motivator, and former “knucklehead” Rickey Claxton—also known as Rico Chillz. From street life to self-awareness, Rico shares the lessons behind his music, the impact of personal growth, and why breaking stereotypes is his life’s mission.
🎵 Follow Rico on TikTok @yungricochillz
📸 IG: @rico2real93📧 Contact: [email protected]Visit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr - From Court to Coach: T-BULL’s Journey of Grit, Grace, and Greatness
In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with his son, Tyler Bullock, aka T-BULL — a standout basketball player turned championship coach. From being the first at Kirkwood to hit 1,000 points to leading with humility and passion at Nebraska Basketball, Tyler shares the ups and downs of his journey, the lessons passed between generations, and his unshakable drive to defend the title. If you're a fan of sports stories that inspire, this episode is for you.
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Kirkwood Community College – https://www.kirkwood.eduNebraska Basketball – https://huskers.comVisit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr 2 min - From Prison to Prosperity: Relly Mane’s Unstoppable Rise
In this powerful episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with entrepreneur and hip-hop artist Terrell Taylor—better known as Relly Mane. From surviving prison to building Elite Movers and Elite 1NE Home Improvement, Relly opens up about the trials that shaped his mindset and the grind that built his empire.
See Relly Mane's success in action:
🎧 Listen to Relly Mane on Spotify: Relly Mane
🛠️ Elite Movers: https://www.elitemovers4u.com/🏡 Elite 1NE Home Improvement: https://www.elite1ne.com/Visit Ricky on...
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
1 hr 2 min - Bo Jones: Helping Teens Find Their Future for FREE
This episode of Look Like Somebody will open your eyes to the future of career mentorship. Bo Jones, founder of CareerPathway.com, explains how he’s using tech to help students as young as 13 discover real career paths—from construction to corporate.
Plus, hear how he built TruBuilt Construction into one of Nebraska’s premier commercial builders, with no formal training—just raw work ethic and vision.
👥 Tag your favorite teacher or mentor—this free platform could change a life.
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
56 min - Matt Warner: How I Turned a $30K Loan into a Multi-Million Dollar Company
Can failure be your greatest teacher? Look Like Somebody host Ricky C. Simmons welcomes Matt Warner, founder of Empire Netting & Fence, who shares how hitting rock bottom led to building a legacy.
From bankruptcy and blisters to boardrooms and breakthrough leadership, this is a must-listen episode on turning adversity into action.
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This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!
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About Look Like Somebody
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Motivational keynote speaker and author of "The Explosion of Redemption: Trying to Win the Game of Personal Forgiveness in Life: The Journey of Former NFL Player Ricky C. Simmons" and "365 Days of Redemption: Daily Journal of Inspirational Quotes by Former NFL Player and Substance Abuse Motivational Speaker Ricky C. Simmons". Ricky shares inspiring interviews from people in business, sports, entertainment, and everything in-between--to inspire YOU to know that there is power in a positive mental attitude, and that REDEMPTION IS POSSIBLE!
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This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!