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We pull another fabulous episode from the archives and repackaged it with a current intro and outro. For Thanksgiving week, we go back to episode 56 (maybe Spring of 2017?) with Illinois K-9 Police Officer, Dan Strauch. He talks about the amazing journey to acquire a police dog, and all of the mind-blowing things they can do. Your jaw will drop! Plus...updates on Rattlesnake Ranch and Mrs. Steve's progress toward recovery.

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Another great guest is pulled from the archives and re-packaged with a fresh intro and outro. This week, we dig back into Season ONE, as I welcome master Magician, Diamond Jim Tyler! All of his secrets shall be revealed! Well...not exactly--but this is still a fascinating interview!

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A call back to Spring, 2019 with Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Jamie Coleman! One of my favorite all-time guests, she brings panache and personality along with an amazing depth of knowledge and experience. The reason I started this podcast, Dr. Coleman will teach you about a career you may not have ever known to exist!

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This week, another musician steps aboard the bus -- BUT -- he is also a respiratory therapist! Mike Floros, from the band SteelCity joins us to talk about making it in today's music scene and the challenges faced by rock and roll bands. A fireside chat with an articulate guest will lay the groundwork for our next interview--which will detail his full-time gig! A great hang!

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And older interview being brought for a second showing! Listen again to one of the most popular shows of all time--retired FBI agent, Martha Heston!

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From the 2021 Rock 'n Pod Expo, here is the final grouping of interviews! I conducted NINE rock star interviews that day, and bring you the last three. From Bang Tango, guitarist, Drew Fortier...the entire Roxy Blue bland (watch out for this one!)…and up and comer, Brandon Fields--from local Nashville-based band, Minefield. A perfect end to a fantastic day--join me for the fun and the energy!

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From the other side of the world comes Yacht racer, Peter Miekle! He steps aboard our seafaring bus (???) to talk about the mechanics, strategy, and logistics of yacht racing. It is a fascinating conversation, but it turns even more amazing--as he tells a harrowing (but 100% true) tale that you have to hear to believe. You are going to be riveted to your phone for this one...trust me.

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Stepping aboard the tour bus today is consummate front man, Keith St. John! Listen in as he talks about gaining the attention of powerful music industry insiders at a very young age--and then turning those opportunities into projects throughout the rest of his career. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, and continues to tour at the top levels of the genre!

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From Los Angeles via New York, Vocal Coach and Instructor, Franky Dee steps aboard the bus to talk about giving lessons to aspiring singers/vocalists. His method--and indeed the method embraced by his occupation--may surprise you. Listen in and learn about what to expect if you take voice lessons...even though it is probably not what you think!

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An entire rock group joins the show this week because "The Commute" was chosen as one of the podcasts to participate in The Dead Daisies' press junkett. Join me as I chat with Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple; Black Sabbath), Dough Aldridge (Hurricane; Whitesnake; Dio), and Tommy Clufetos about the band, their upcoming tour, and their brand new album. A lot of fun in a group setting, this episode stands out!