On the Banks

Host: Bill Martin (Mississippi State 1997)
Guest: A.J. Catoline (New York 1992)

In this episode, we meet A.J. Catoline, the Emmy Award winning editor for the Apple TV+ comedy-drama series Ted Lasso. A.J. discusses the importance of community in his life: from joining Phi Gamma Delta at NYU, to working on a film production team. He also talks about the many lessons fraternity men can learn from Ted Lasso.

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Host: Doug Draper (Kansas 1992)
Guest: Sonnie Wooden (Iowa 2018) 

In this episode, Sonnie Wooden, a recent graduate from University of Pennsylvania’s Master of Fine Arts program, talks about what it means to be a modern-day Renaissance man. He discusses mental health, race, joining Phi Gamma Delta at Iowa and more.

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Host: Bill Martin (Mississippi State 1975)
Guest: Bill Lindsay (Gettysburg 1969) 
 

In this episode, Bill Lindsay, former Archon and Vietnam veteran, discusses his book, Pop Smoke: The Story of One Marine Rifle Platoon in Vietnam: Who They Were, What They Did, What They Learned. 

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Host: Doug Draper (Kansas 1992) 
Guest: Kevin Kuster (Kansas 1991) 
 

In this episode, Kevin Kuster talks about the nonprofit organization he founded, Watts of Love, which brings solar light to developing countries that do not have access to electricity. Kevin credits the support of his chapter brothers for helping launch Watts of Love at the beginning.

Here is the link to the Bill Radcliff (Kansas 1994) Memorial video Kevin created: https://youtu.be/8P56ctJpKSI. 

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Host: Bill Martin (Mississippi State 1975) 
Guest: David Priess (Illinois Wesleyan 1993) 

In this episode, David Priess, former CIA intelligence officer, talks about the presidency, national security and intelligence. He is also the author of The President’s Book of Secrets and How to Get Rid of a President.

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Host: Bill Martin (Mississippi State 1975) 
Guest: Ed Gulewitz (Texas Christian 1990) 
 

In this episode, Ed Gulewitz shares his story about receiving a double-lung transplant. Ed is an organ donation advocate who regularly volunteers with Mid-American Transplant and the Immortal Phi Gam booth at Fiji Academy.

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Host: Doug Draper (Kansas 1992)
Guest: Bill Snyder (William Jewell 1962)

In this episode, host Doug Draper interviews Bill Snyder, the retired Kansas State University head football coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee. Bill talks about becoming a member of Phi Gamma Delta, lessons learned from his mother and his coaching career, from coaching high school football and college swimming to becoming the head football coach at Kansas State.

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Host: Doug Draper (Kansas 1992) 
Guest: Victor Cui (Alberta 1994) 

In this episode, host Doug Draper interviews Victor Cui, the CEO of ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts organization that is regarded as the biggest sports media property in Asia. Victor talks about what it means to be a leader, how to achieve “unreasonable” goals and the leadership skills he learned as an undergraduate brother.

Host: Bill Martin (Mississippi State 1975) 
Guest: Alex Stearns (Florida 1965) 

In this episode, Bill Martin interviews Alex Stearns about the 1964 University of Florida Football Homecoming prank, which was orchestrated by brothers of the Upsilon Phi Chapter. 

Host: Doug Draper (Kansas 1992) 
Guests: Tyler Jury (Western Kentucky 2012) & Chaz Vittitow (Western Kentucky 2011) 
 

In this episode, Doug Draper interviews Tyler Jury and Chaz Vittitow about the creation of Bike4Alz, Chi Eta Chapter’s philanthropy. Bike4Alz is a cross-country bike ride that raises money for Alzheimer’s research. 
 

For more information about Bike4Alz, visit www.bike4alz.org/.