Randomness with Heath & Josh

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On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with fellow Temple High School graduate and longtime Wildcats sports fan Eric Bynum for a trip down memory lane through the rich history of Temple athletics.

Eric shares his journey from Temple to becoming a teacher, taking him to schools in Alaska, South Korea, and across the United States, before eventually landing in the Waco area at La Vega. But no matter where life took him, his love for Temple High School sports never faded.

That passion eventually inspired Eric to create a social media page dedicated to preserving and celebrating the incredible athletes, teams, championships, and accomplishments that have shaped Temple's sports history.

Heath, Josh, and Eric talk about legendary moments, including Temple's football state championships, unforgettable teams and athletes, Wildcats who went on to professional careers, and plenty of stories that longtime Temple fans will remember. Temple's football program has captured state titles in 1979 and 1992, along with numerous other state championship appearances and historic accomplishments.

It's a fun, nostalgic conversation celebrating Temple High School, the Wildcats, and the athletes who helped make Temple sports history so special.

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On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, Heath and Josh sit down with independent filmmaker, actor, and Army veteran Freddie “Showbiz” McDuffy for a fun and inspiring conversation about his journey from Arkansas to the military and eventually into the world of filmmaking.

After graduating high school, Freddie joined the Army and spent part of his military career at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. While serving, he became part of an entertainment group that traveled and helped provide entertainment for troops stationed around the world. That experience sparked an even deeper passion for the entertainment industry and eventually led Freddie toward filmmaking.

After leaving the military, Freddie enrolled at the Los Angeles Film School, where he began developing his skills and turning his ideas into reality. He started making films with classmates, friends, and family and eventually found himself stepping in front of the camera as an actor as well.

Freddie talks about the ins and outs of independent filmmaking, including the challenges, frustrations, rewards, and unexpected moments that come with bringing a film to life. He also shares his experiences working with friends and family, the lessons he has learned along the way, and, most importantly, his genuine love for the entire filmmaking process.

It’s a great conversation about military life, creativity, chasing your passion, and what it takes to turn an idea into a finished film.

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For the very first time, Randomness with Heath and Josh took the show LIVE and hit the road to Neighbors on 7th in downtown Temple, Texas!

Heath and Josh had an absolute blast hanging out with a great crowd while chatting with some of their amazing sponsors, friends, local business owners, the owner of Neighbors on 7th, and plenty of other familiar faces from the community.

The result? A fun, unpredictable night filled with laughs, stories, good conversations, and the kind of randomness you can only get when the podcast leaves the studio and gets in front of a live audience.

It was a first for the podcast, and definitely one to remember! A huge thank-you to everyone who came out, supported the show, and helped make the first LIVE episode such a great experience.

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On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with childhood friend Kim Krause Keller for an inspiring conversation about resilience, faith, and finding hope after unimaginable loss.

Kim begins by reminiscing about growing up in Temple, Texas, during the 1980s and '90s, sharing why she believes it was such a special place to grow up and raise a family. She then reflects on her time at Texas A&M University, where she joined the Corps of Cadets and met the man who would become her first husband.

After college, Kim and her husband started a family, but their lives changed forever when he was tragically killed in an accident, leaving Kim to raise their two young children alone. She opens up about navigating overwhelming grief, the challenges of single parenthood, and the difficult journey of rebuilding her life one day at a time.

Kim also shares how she eventually found love again, remarried, moved to the East Coast, and welcomed two more children into her growing family. She discusses how those life experiences shaped the person she is today and gave her a deeper appreciation for perseverance and compassion.

Today, Kim is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner specializing in advanced heart failure. She explains what it's like caring for patients throughout every stage of heart failure—from initial diagnosis to advanced treatments, including heart transplants—and how her own personal experiences have influenced the way she cares for others.

This heartfelt episode is a powerful reminder that even after life's darkest moments, hope, healing, and new beginnings are possible.

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On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with childhood friend Sara Mahan Soenen, a mental health advocate, writer, and founder of Hope and Laughter. Sara opens up about one of the most painful experiences of her life—losing her father to suicide when she was just 12 years old.

Sara shares how that devastating loss impacted both her and her mother, and how the reactions of classmates and peers made an already unimaginable situation even more difficult. She candidly discusses the lifelong effects that trauma had on her own mental health and the journey she's taken toward healing.

Drawing strength from her faith in God, Sara explains how she began writing and blogging about her personal experiences to encourage others facing similar struggles. She also shares the mission behind Hope and Laughter, the nonprofit she founded to educate, empower, and equip those battling mental health challenges through a Christian worldview.

This is an honest, emotional, and hope-filled conversation about grief, faith, mental health, and finding purpose after tragedy. If you or someone you love has been affected by suicide, depression, or other mental health struggles, this episode offers compassion, encouragement, and a reminder that no one has to walk through life's darkest moments alone.

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On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with Jose Reyes, one of the faces behind the popular social media page Watch Temple. Along with his girlfriend, Jose has built a loyal following by showcasing the best that Central Texas has to offer—from hidden gem restaurants and unique local shops to community festivals, family events, and everything in between.

Jose shares how Watch Temple got started, what inspires them to keep highlighting local businesses, and why supporting the community has become their passion. The conversation also dives into their live-stream coverage of concerts, festivals, eating contests, and other local happenings, giving followers a front-row seat to events across the area.

Plus, Jose reveals some of his personal favorite places to eat, shop, and explore in Central Texas, along with behind-the-scenes stories from running one of the area's fastest-growing community-focused social media pages. Whether you're looking for your next local adventure or just love hearing about people making a positive impact in their community, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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After a long streak of guest interviews, Randomness with Heath and Josh gets back to its roots with the guys flying solo for the first time in many episodes. Heath shares stories from his family's unforgettable vacation to his wife's family's home in Gunnison, Colorado, while Josh jumps in with questions, jokes, and commentary along the way. Heath takes listeners through each day of the trip, from experiencing the incredible Fourth of July parade in Crested Butte and watching a spectacular fireworks show in Gunnison, to waking up before sunrise to watch a small group of hot air balloons launch into the mountain sky. He also recounts an unforgettable ATV adventure through the Rockies to St. Elmo, where they hand-fed friendly chipmunks, a relaxing day exploring downtown Buena Vista before soaking in nearby natural hot springs, and, of course, their favorite tradition—an exhilarating white water rafting trip that remains the highlight of every Colorado vacation. It's a fun, laid-back episode packed with stories, laughs, and plenty of mountain memories.

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In this hilarious episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, Heath and Josh sit down with viral prankster Bobby The Sir Guy, the internet sensation whose unique ventriloquism-style videos have taken social media by storm. Using a voice that sounds just like a woman calling for help, Bobby convinces unsuspecting people that someone is trapped inside walls, ceilings, walk-in coolers, and other unexpected places—leading to some absolutely priceless reactions.

Bobby shares how his simple prank videos unexpectedly exploded online, turning him into a viral sensation almost overnight. He talks about the incredible attention he's received, the growing fanbase that's embraced his content, and even launching his own line of merchandise. Along the way, he tells some of his favorite stories from pranking businesses and public places, explaining how most people end up laughing once they realize they've been fooled—although a few haven't found the joke quite as funny!

Packed with outrageous stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and nonstop laughter, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves clever pranks, viral content, and hearing what it's really like when internet fame happens overnight. Tune in for one of the funniest conversations yet on Randomness with Heath and Josh!

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In this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with Temple, Texas native Danny Martinez, lead vocalist of the hardcore metal band Everyone Dies in Utah. Danny takes a trip down memory lane, sharing how growing up in Temple's thriving local music scene—and watching bands like Greatness in Tragedy and Flyleaf—sparked his passion for music and inspired him to start a band of his own.

Danny tells the story of forming his first band in high school, how it gradually evolved into Everyone Dies in Utah, and the surprising origin of the band's unforgettable name. He also shares what it was like getting signed in 2008, staying together through the ups and downs of the music industry, and continuing to tour whenever life allows.

The conversation dives into life on the road, unforgettable tour stories—including a European trip that ended with the band being deported after playing just one show—and the realities of balancing a music career with everyday life.

As if screaming on stage wasn't enough, Danny also talks about his unexpected love for musical theater, performing in several Temple productions, and how different it is from fronting a metal band. He wraps up the episode by sharing how life has changed in the best way possible since welcoming 15-month-old twins with his wife, giving listeners a glimpse into the balancing act between family, theater, and heavy music.

Whether you're a fan of hardcore music, local Texas talent, or just love hearing incredible life stories, this episode delivers plenty of laughs, great memories, and behind-the-scenes insights you won't want to miss.

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In this fascinating and unforgettable episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with Jon Goddi to explore a life spent embracing the unusual, the historical, and the deeply meaningful. Jon shares what it was like growing up in a family that owned a funeral home and mortuary business, and how being surrounded by death care from an early age helped shape his outlook on life and career.

The conversation follows Jon's journey into photography, from family portraits, shadow cast photography, and artistic implied nudes to his current passion for drone photography. Heath and Josh then dive into Jon's unique oddities business, where he and his wife buy and sell an incredible assortment of items including animal skeletons, antique human bones, vintage caskets, preserved insects, and other rare curiosities. Jon also discusses his dedication to cemetery preservation, the importance of protecting historic burial sites, and his work as a certified death doula, helping individuals and families navigate the end-of-life process with compassion and dignity. To top it all off, Jon shares stories from the road about his hearse enthusiast group, where he and fellow hearse owners travel together and celebrate their shared appreciation for these iconic vehicles. It's a captivating conversation full of history, art, mystery, and a unique perspective on life and death.

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