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In this episode of Ricky’s Big World, things get off to a rocky start as Roxanna scolds Ricky for accidentally pulling out the microphone cord—again! But the fun doesn’t stop there as Roxanna tries her hand at narrating, giving us a glimpse of her storytelling voice.

Ricky takes a break to try Voodoo Brewing Co.’s Good Vibes beer, perfectly paired with a thin crust Texas Chicken BBQ pizza from Pizza World.

We dive deep into Ricky’s radio days, as he reflects on his audition for a voice acting role and how this one stands out from the rest. He also shares stories from his radio career, revealing the former names he used to go by and the sabotage that cost him a job. Plus, get an insider's look at how Ricky does his radio job and learn about the FCC regulations that keep him in check.

Don’t miss out on this episode filled with behind-the-scenes stories, laughs, and a good ol’ taste of Southern charm!

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In Episode 19 of Ricky’s Big World, we’re looking back at the Pizza World 1st Annual Car Show! From the incredible cars to a small misunderstanding with a Pinto, to the music that had everyone dancing, we’ve got all the highlights.

We also dive into the Big World Pizza Challenge, where the pizzas are as big as the laughs. And just when you think things can’t get crazier, Ricky gets hit by a flying crouton—again!

Join us for another fun-filled episode packed with stories, challenges, and a whole lot of Ricky-style humor!

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In Episode 18 of Ricky’s Big World, we’re live from Pizza World’s first annual car show! Tune in as we chat about the fantastic cars at the show, what we're doing there, and the cars we’ve owned over the years. We’re thrilled to introduce our first special guest, Jeff, who joins us for some fun conversations.

We also provide updates on Mama Duck throughout the episode. Apologies for any sound issues—we’re on location and making the best of it! Be sure to follow us on social media for behind-the-scenes content and join us next week for another episode from the car show

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In this episode of Ricky’s Big World, Bob’s in a mood and Ricky starts the day fresh by shaving on his way in. We dive into a secret menu item: breakfast pizza, and it’s a game-changer! Join us as we chat about Pizza World’s 1st annual car show and the exciting addition of Voodoo Brewing Co.

Ricky shares stories about his classic car inherited from his father, and we address Ricky’s gripes about the size of his star on his “dressing room.” To honor him, we decide to give his star a special place in our new restaurant.

And to top it all off, Ricky gets recognized at the airport! Tune in for all the fun and behind-the-scenes action!

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In Episode 16 of Ricky’s Big World, Ricky Bartlett takes us through his journey of working in various restaurant jobs and the exciting opportunity to apply for Pizza World.

The episode gets chaotic when Roxanna’s cup breaks, leading to a major malfunction and leaving Ricky to host on his own. We also explore our new merchandise, laugh over some podcast mishaps, and discuss Ricky’s role in the new Pizza World and Voodoo Brewing Co. location. 

Join us for an episode filled with career reflections, unexpected challenges, and plenty of laughs!

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In Episode 15 of Ricky’s Big World, join Ricky Bartlett as he embarks on his first cruise, filled with unexpected twists and turns. From encountering swingers to entering a beauty contest, Ricky's adventure is full of surprises. 

Hear about his trip to the Bahamas, where he samples fish soup and faces the challenge of eating a fish eyeball. Ricky also wins bingo on his first try, navigates a bathroom adventure in Key West, and shares stories from other cruises he’s taken. 

Tune in for a mix of hilarious and eye-opening cruise tales you won’t want to miss!

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In this exciting episode of Ricky's Big World, we take you behind the scenes of the acting industry. Ricky shares his experiences with NDAs, his latest voiceover gig, and the ins and outs of auditioning. From hilarious mishaps to valuable tips, Ricky’s stories are both entertaining and educational.

We also dive into Ricky's latest film, "Intent Unknown," with Roxanna giving her candid thoughts on his performance. Plus, enjoy some fun moments as Ricky reviews test pizzas and discusses the art of learning accents for film roles.

Tune in for an episode packed with laughter, insights, and behind-the-scenes action that you won't want to miss!

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In this lively episode of Ricky’s Big World, we’re catching up on all the action from Auntie Wigs' big hair show.  Did she steal the spotlight or end up in a hairy situation? Find out how she fared and get the lowdown on her ongoing feud with a so-called friend.

But the excitement doesn’t end there! We introduce you to Auntie Big Toe, a colorful character with a unique career path that’s full of surprises.  From her intriguing job history to her place in Ricky’s family, there’s plenty to discover.

Ricky finds himself as the self-proclaimed favorite grandchild and nephew, navigating the squabbles between Auntie Wigs and Auntie Big Toe.  It’s a title he wears with pride, and his stories are as entertaining as ever.

We also share some hilarious tales of home renovations gone awry.  From accidental wall demolitions to decor disasters, it’s a segment you won’t want to miss.

Join us for an episode packed with laughter, family stories, and the kind of fun only Ricky’s Big World can deliver. Tune in now and be part of the adventure!

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In this week’s episode of Ricky's Big World, tensions rise as Ricky and Roxanna butt heads once more. But that’s just the beginning of a story-packed show you won't want to miss!

Join us as Auntie Wigs gears up for a natural hair competition, not to be confused with a wig contest. We dive into the various competition categories, including eyebrows, baby hairs, and lashes, and explore Auntie Wigs' ingenious plan to sell wigs on the side.

The episode takes a dramatic turn with Auntie Wigs’ conflict with a so-called friend, setting the stage for some serious entertainment.

We also sample a new test pizza at Pizza World—will it become a menu staple? Plus, Auntie Wigs calls out Ricky for losing his connection to his Gullah Geechee heritage and language, prompting a heartfelt discussion on the culture and its delectable cuisine.

Finally, we catch up with Cousin Jed and his mischievous raccoon, Penelope, as their latest adventures unfold.

Tune in for a blend of laughter, culture, and the always unexpected on Ricky’s Big World!

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In Episode 11 of Ricky’s Big World, Ricky takes us on a journey through his Southern roots, sharing tales from his childhood in Columbus, Georgia. From life lessons learned the hard way to hilarious (and spooky) adventures with his childhood friends, this episode is a true dive into Ricky’s past. Hear about his unforgettable haunted sewer experience, his take on respect and discipline, and his journey out of poverty to a successful career. Get ready for an emotional, funny, and raw look into Ricky’s world.


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