In this episode of The DeTalented Podcast, we sit down with Guns & Hoses 2026 fighters Sam “Steel Hammer” Smith and Eric Baumberger to talk about what it takes to step into the ring for one of Evansville’s biggest charity events.From training routines to fight mentality to what it feels like to get punched in the face for a good cause, these fighters share incredible stories from inside the sport.🔥 PLUS we are giving away 30 FREE tickets to the 2026 Guns & Hoses event!🎟️ HOW TO WIN FREE TICKETS:✔ Comment "Guns and Hoses"✔ Like this video✔ Share this video✔ Subscribe to the channelWinners will be randomly selected in an upcoming episode!Guns & Hoses is more than boxing — it's about raising money for individuals with disabilities and supporting an incredible cause in our community.🥊 In this episode:Sam Smith’s journey into boxing later in lifeEric Baumberger's 8-1 fight recordWhat fight training really looks likeHow fighters deal with fear and adrenalineWhy they fight for charityBehind-the-scenes Guns & Hoses storiesTicket giveaway details📅 Event Info:Guns & Hoses 2026📍 Ford Center – Evansville📆 April 11🎙️ Subscribe to The DeTalented Podcast:If you enjoy real conversations, local stories, faith, culture, and current events — subscribe and join the conversation.🔔 Subscribe Here:https://YouTube.com/@UC3G9ZKzyksC1fpzF9wMHmmg 📱 Follow The DeTalented Podcast:YouTube: @TheDeTalentedPodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/TheDeTalentedPodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/thedetalented#GunsAndHoses#Boxing#CharityEvent#Evansville#PoliceVsFirefighters#BoxingInterview#Podcast#TheDeTalentedPodcast#LocalPodcast#FightNight#CommunityEvent#CharityBoxing#FirstResponders#IndianaEvents#PodcastEpisode

In Episode 52 of The DeTalented Podcast, we sit down with board members and fighters from 911 Gives Hope’s Guns & Hoses, one of the Tri-State’s biggest charity events where police officers and firefighters step into the ring to raise money for children and families in need.

This event isn’t just about boxing — it's about community, sacrifice, and changing lives. Since its start, 911 Gives Hope has raised over $2.2 million for nearly 100 charities helping children, disabilities programs, and families across the region.

We talk about:
• The real story behind Guns & Hoses
• Why fighters volunteer to step in the ring
• How the event started
• The impact on local kids
• Behind-the-scenes stories
• Training for the fights
• Community support
• Why this event matters

PLUS — we are giving away 30 FREE tickets to this year's event!

To enter:
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💬 Comment GUNS AND HOSES

We will randomly select 30 winners!

About Guns & Hoses:

Guns & Hoses is the largest fundraiser for 911 Gives Hope, supporting children with disabilities and disadvantaged youth through community partnerships and charity programs.

Event Info:
📅 April 11
📍 Ford Center – Evansville Indiana

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🎙️ Episode 51 of The DeTalented PodcastThis week Brian and Jimmy sit down with songwriter and musician Scott Lindsey, a Kentucky native whose career has taken him from small-town beginnings to Nashville publishing deals, TV placements, and collaborations with major artists.Scott shares stories from his time in the music industry, including:• Writing songs recorded by major artists• Working with musicians connected to Yellowstone and other TV productions• The reality of Nashville songwriting deals• Touring stories and industry connections• The impact of COVID on musicians and touring• How streaming changed the music business forever• Why he ultimately stepped away from Nashville• His return to performing and releasing new musicScott is currently performing across Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Florida, Illinois and more while continuing to release new music and teach the next generation.🎸 Scott Lindsey Tour DatesMarch3/6 – KC Hall – Whitesville, KY3/19 – Six Strings – Evansville, IN3/27 – Commodore Hotel & Music Café – Linden, TN3/28 – Brasher’s – Owensboro, KYApril4/4 – Tavern 144 – Owensboro, KY4/10 – Tampa, FL4/11 – Tampa, FL4/17 – Brasher’s (Acoustic – 4:00 PM) – Owensboro, KY4/28 – Private Event – Nashville, TN4/29 – Private Event – Nashville, TN4/30 – Private Event – Nashville, TNMay5/1 – Private Event – Nashville, TN5/28 – Emerald Isle – Chicago, IL5/29 – Emerald Isle – Chicago, IL5/30 – Emerald Isle – Chicago, ILJune6/6 – Private Event – Owensboro, KY6/12 – Buzzard Rock – Kuttawa, KYJuly7/7 – 7/12 – Pensacola, FL7/17 – Buzzard Rock – Kuttawa, KY7/29 – 8/1 – Sandy Lee SongFest – Henderson, KYAugust8/7 – Buzzard Rock – Kuttawa, KY🎧 Listen to Scott Lindsey’s musicAvailable on Spotify, Apple Music, and all major streaming platforms.📍 Follow Scott LindseyFacebookInstagramTikTokBandsInTown🎙️ The DeTalented PodcastHosted by Brian DeTalente and Jimmy, bringing real conversations, real stories, and interesting guests you won’t hear anywhere else.👍 If you enjoyed the episode:• Like the video• Subscribe to the channel• Share it with someone who loves music#NashvilleMusic#MusicIndustry#Songwriter#CountryMusic#PodcastInterview#TheDeTalentedPodcast

We’ve officially hit the big 5-0! In this milestone episode of The Talented Podcast, we head into the dark woods of the Land Between the Lakes (LBL) to hunt the legendary Dogman. Why is this region specifically "heavier" than Michigan? We discuss the aggressive nature of the Beast of LBL, the dark history of the 2,000+ displaced families, and the chilling eyewitness accounts that keep people out of these woods after dark.

But the survival talk doesn't stop there. We dive into the cold waters of San Francisco Bay—did the Alcatraz escapees actually make it, or did the Great White Sharks get to them first? We also take a nostalgic trip through 80s wrestling, debate the ethics of "wizard" movies like Harry Potter, and give a legendary shout-out to our new official food truck, Smokin' Roux.

0:00 Episode 50 Intro & Celebration1:58 Final Cryptids Episode Setup3:05 Land Between the Lakes Overview4:04 The LBL Dogman Explained6:49 The 1982 Family Camping Incident13:21 Cover-Up, No Police Reports, Folklore Debate15:10 Predator Call Encounter & Glowing Eyes17:04 Military Experiment Theory (Fort Campbell / Hopkinsville)21:38 Cemetery Island & Unknown Baby Grave25:35 Eddyville Prison & Ominous Landmarks33:44 Sharks, Alcatraz Escapes & Survival Debate49:32 Podcast Reflections, Food Talk & Episode Wrap-Up

#Dogman #BeastOfLBL #Alcatraz #TheTalentedPodcast #Cryptids #WrestlingNostalgia #CajunFood #PodcastLife

The "Road to 50" starts here! In Episode 49 of the DeTalented Podcast, we are just one week away from the big milestone. Tonight, we’re diving into the deep, dark woods of Appalachia to uncover the terrifying legend of the Whang Doodle—a creature that mimics human screams and leaps like a demon.But it's not all cryptids and campfire stories; we're also taking a trip down memory lane to the early days of the UFC. From renting UFC 1 and 2 on VHS to the legendary trash-talking of Chael Sonnen and the Diaz brothers, we break down how the fight game has evolved into the sport we know today.In this episode:The mysterious release of Cain Velasquez.Why Cyndi Lauper and 80s wrestling go hand-in-hand.The "DeTalented" take on modern vs. classic MMA.Deep dive into the Appalachian Whang Doodle.Make sure to:✅ Subscribe so you don't miss our massive Episode 50 next week! ✅ Like the video and hit the Notification Bell.✅ Comment below: Which cryptid should we cover for our 1 year anniversary?00:00 - Welcome to Episode 49!01:21 - Reflecting on the Podcast Journey02:30 - The Road to Episode 50 & 1 Year Anniversary02:57 - Cain Velasquez is Free!03:16 - Chael Sonnen: The Genius of Trash Talking05:12 - The Bodybuilder vs. Dojo Challenge06:09 - 2026 Loss: Bobby Duvall & Ric Flair Rumors07:05 - Cyndi Lauper & 80s Wrestling Nostalgia08:48 - Captain Lou Albano & The Goonies10:17 - Hillbilly Jim: The Smartest Man in Wrestling12:30 - UFC VHS Memories: Renting UFC 1 & 215:00 - Early UFC Icons: Keith Hackney & Manny Yarbrough16:42 - The Rise of Tank Abbott17:38 - Tank Abbott vs. Vitor Belfort18:40 - Shoot Fighting vs. BJJ19:29 - Fedor Emelianenko & Pride FC Autograph21:30 - The Tragedy of Alexander Emelianenko22:42 - The Evolution of MMA: From Fights to Sport23:01 - Boxing vs. MMA: The Cross-over Debate37:20 - Transition to the Paranormal: Why Appalachia is Weird42:10 - The Legend of the Whang Doodle48:30 - Analyzing the 1930s Alex White Encounter55:00 - Cryptid or Craigslist?59:13 - Episode 50 Announcements & Sign-off#DeTalentedPodcast #WhangDoodle #Appalachia #UFCHistory #Cryptids #CainVelasquez #Fedor #MMA #PodcastLife #Episode49 #SouthernFolklore #EarlyUFC

This week on The DeTalented Podcast, things go everywhere — and we mean everywhere.

We kick things off talking about a real-life health scare involving Jimmy’s dad (multiple stents, near 100% blockage… and a big wake-up call). That leads us into getting older, fitness, hindsight, and the things we wish we had done differently.

Then we shift gears into:
• The Super Bowl halftime controversy
• Kid Rock’s performance
• The state of Hollywood
• YouTube monetization & the algorithm
• And of course… BIGFOOT 👣

We dive deep into:
• Sasquatch vs Yeti vs Skunk Ape
• The Pacific Northwest sightings
• The Patterson-Gimlin footage
• Les Stroud’s experiences
• Why haven’t we found a body yet?
• And why so many people swear they’ve seen one

If you’ve ever had a Bigfoot encounter… we want to hear from you.

👇 Drop your experience in the comments.

If you enjoy real conversations that mix culture, faith, controversy, and cryptids — you’re in the right place.

00:00 – Welcome Back02:30 – Producer Trevor Steps In04:00 – Japan, The Suicide Forest & Travel Stories07:00 – Jimmy’s Dad’s Heart Scare (5 Stents)11:00 – Fitness, Getting Older & Regret13:40 – Super Bowl Halftime Show Reaction16:50 – Best National Anthem Ever?18:30 – Chris Stapleton Story22:30 – Millionaire Interviews & Learning from Success24:30 – YouTube Monetization Talk31:00 – Cryptids Return34:30 – Bigfoot Variations (Yeti, Skunk Ape, Sasquatch)40:00 – Why Haven’t We Found Bigfoot?44:00 – Bigfoot Footage Reactions45:30 – Have YOU Seen Bigfoot?

#Bigfoot #Sasquatch #Cryptids #BigfootSightings #IsBigfootReal #SuperBowl #HalftimeShow #SuperBowlControversy #Podcast #PodcastLife #ChristianPodcast #TheDeTalentedPodcast #YouTubeCreators #CultureTalk #ConspiracyTalk

Did giants really walk the earth — and if they did, why does no one want to talk about it?In Episode 47 of The DeTalented Podcast, we go deep down the rabbit hole of **ancient giants, Nephilim, Angel Mounds, and suppressed history**. What started as a conversation about cryptids and local legends turns into a much bigger discussion about biblical accounts, massive ancient structures, unexplained skeletons, and whether modern institutions are controlling the narrative.We talk about:• Angel Mounds and the mystery behind their true purpose • Reports of 7–9 foot skeletons found across North America • The Nephilim and giants mentioned in the Bible • Why the Smithsonian and others may be hiding evidence • Ancient civilizations, pyramids, and impossible construction feats • Dinosaurs, time, creation, and why history may not be linear • Appalachian legends, underground civilizations, and unexplained beings This episode isn’t about telling you what to believe — it’s about asking the questions no one wants to answer.👇 Join the conversation and let us know what YOU think.👍 Like 🔔 Subscribe 💬 Comment — we read every one00:00 – Welcome to The DeTalented Podcast 01:30 – Snow, small talk, and setting the tone 02:05 – Cryptids, monsters, and last week’s Green Clawed Beast 03:00 – Angel Mounds and why they matter 04:15 – Giant skeletons and Smithsonian cover-up claims 05:10 – The Nephilim and biblical giants 06:45 – Walker Giants and North American giant legends 08:00 – Why would history hide giants? 10:30 – Were the mounds burial sites or living spaces? 12:00 – Giants across cultures and continents 14:00 – The Hand of Adam and early human size 16:00 – Pyramids, Peru, and impossible stonework 18:00 – How were ancient mega-structures built? 21:30 – Faith, creation, and human origins 25:00 – Evolution vs adaptation 28:00 – Time, civilization cycles, and lost history 32:30 – Dinosaurs, creation, and fossil fuel origins 34:30 – Gobekli Tepe and rewriting the timeline 38:00 – Giants, Bigfoot, and missing evidence 41:30 – Cain, Abel, and unanswered biblical questions 45:00 – Bible translations and hidden meaning 48:30 – Are aliens really angels and demons? 51:00 – Ocean depths and unknown life 54:00 – Appalachian legends and underground people #Giants #Nephilim #AncientGiants #AngelMounds #HiddenHistory #BiblicalMysteries #AncientCivilizations #Cryptids #Unexplained #HistoryMystery #TheDeTalentedPodcast

Did two of the strangest monster encounters in American history really happen just six days apart?

In this episode of The DeTalented Podcast, we dive deep into the eerie 1955 reports surrounding the Green Claw Beast of the Ohio River and the infamous Battle of Hopkinsville, where a Kentucky family claimed they fought off small humanoid creatures with shotguns.

We break down:

• The alleged Ohio River attack on Darwin Johnson

• Reports of claw marks, strange residue, and Air Force involvement

• The Hopkinsville encounter, police response, and eyewitness accounts

• Why these stories appeared in newspapers — not tabloids

• Whether fear, folklore, or something unexplained connects these events

Were these just misidentified animals and hysteria?
Or was something far stranger moving through the rivers and farmlands of the Midwest?

🎧 Listen in, follow the evidence, and decide for yourself.

00:00 – Snowmageddon 2026 & episode intro

02:10 – TikTok blowup & the Green Claw Beast legend

02:50 – 1955 Ohio River attack on Darwin Johnson

03:40 – Claw marks, residue, and medical response

05:10 – Documentary evidence & lab analysis

07:35 – Could it be an animal? Rational explanations

09:10 – Early monster & alien hysteria of the 1950s

12:00 – The Battle of Hopkinsville newspaper report

13:40 – Eyewitnesses, police response, and shell casings

16:00 – Why bullets didn’t seem to work

18:40 – Survivor interviews decades later

22:30 – Fort Campbell proximity & military silence

25:40 – Comparing both events: coincidence or connection?

31:50 – Ohio River as a “monster highway”

39:00 – Alligator gar, snapping turtles & skepticism

48:20 – Why scratches don’t match animal attacks

52:20 – Timeline alignment: six days apart

57:10 – Final thoughts & unanswered questions

#GreenClawBeast #BattleOfHopkinsville #OhioRiverMystery #CryptidStories #AlienEncounters #Unexplained #ParanormalPodcast #MidwestMysteries #TrueStrange #Cryptids #UFOHistory #TheDeTalentedPodcast #Kelly-HopkinsvilleEncounter

What really happens in the woods when no one else is around?In this episode of The DeTalented Podcast, we dive into eerie firsthand stories surrounding Angel Mounds, unexplained encounters, and a chilling report of a winged creature that sent people running for their lives.From youthful curiosity and late-night exploration to fear, skepticism, and the lasting impact of strange experiences, this conversation explores why these stories stay with us — even years later.Is it imagination? A shared hallucination? Or something far more unsettling?🎧 Listen in and decide for yourself.00:00 Intro – Strange stories and unexplained encounters02:56 Angel Mounds story begins04:03 Description of a winged creature sighting06:45 Fear, memory, and disbelief10:12 Exploring the woods and shared experiences14:28 Comparing pop culture monsters vs real fear19:40 Why these encounters stay with people24:15 Skepticism vs belief discussion30:02 Final thoughts on unexplained experiences#DeTalentedPodcast #AngelMounds #Unexplained #CryptidStories #WingedCreature #Bigfoot #ParanormalPodcast #StrangeEncounters #TrueStories #MidwestMysteries

In Episode 44, we react to a viral incident involving ICE and the competing narratives surrounding it — including what the full video appears to show and why the story spread the way it did. We also get into the broader temperature of the country, public trust, and what happens when people feel like reality is being “spun.”Then we pivot into real-life pain points people everywhere relate to: sky-high utility bills, monopoly utilities, and why “go get assistance” isn’t a solution for families trying to stay afloat. And later, we react to a wild “MAGA man had enough” moment making the rounds online, plus a discussion about government, unrest, and historical comparisons.Watch, comment, and tell us what YOU think.00:09:27 Generator & Power Outages → Utility Frustration Begins00:11:01 “Go Get Assistance” — CenterPoint Bill Discussion00:12:18 United Divide Mention & Continued CenterPoint Pressure00:18:47 $555 Power Bill & Monopoly Concerns00:26:30 “State-Sanctioned, Regulated Monopoly” & Oversight Accusations00:30:56 Gas Prices & Affordability Struggles00:31:18 ICE Incident Discussion & “Full Video” Claims00:40:54 “MAGA Man Had Enough” — Protest Escalation Talk00:49:57 Venezuela/Maduro Comparison & Civil Unrest Concerns#ICE #Immigration #BorderCrisis #Politics #CurrentEvents #Podcast #Culture #News #Debate #ViralVideo #America