In this emotionally charged episode of Tommy's World Podcast, our host, Tommy, sits down with a local beloved drummer, Jason Padilla, to uncover the remarkable story of his journey from a tumultuous upbringing to becoming a renowned percussionist in Houston.

Jason Padilla's life was far from ordinary. Raised in a world marked by a mentally and physically abusive father and a nomadic existence due to his dad's military service, listeners will be captivated by his resilience and determination. Tommy and Jason delve deep into the challenges he faced, discussing the emotional scars left by an abusive childhood and the constant upheaval of moving around the world.

What makes this episode truly unique is Jason's transition from being an altar boy in the Catholic Church to his rise as a celebrated Houston percussionist. Tune in to discover the transformative power of music in Jason's life and how it helped him overcome the trials of his early years.

Don't miss this riveting episode of Tommy's World Podcast as Jason Padilla shares his incredible journey of finding rhythm amidst chaos, showcasing the strength of the human spirit and the healing power of music.

Join Tommy in this mouthwatering episode of Tommy's World Podcast, as he welcomes a special guest all the way from New Orleans, the culinary maestro, Dready J Crocker (Jamil). Discover the heartwarming story of how these two friends met and formed an unbreakable bond over their shared love for the legendary Lil Wayne and the rich, vibrant culture of NOLA.

But this episode is more than just music and friendship – it's about the incredible journey that transformed Jamil into the renowned chef he is today. From the bustling streets of New Orleans to the finest culinary schools, hear the tale of Dready J Crocker's rise to the top of the culinary world. Get ready to be inspired by his passion for food, his relentless pursuit of perfection, and the unique flavors of the Crescent City that continue to influence his exceptional dishes.

Tune in to explore the fusion of flavors, culture, and music that make this episode a true delight for your senses. It's a story of friendship, inspiration, and the enchanting spirit of New Orleans. You won't want to miss this captivating episode of Tommy's World Podcast!

This is a can't-miss episode filled with laughter, memorable stories, and a touch of inspiration as Tommy and Wilson explore the journey from Family Guy fans to poker pros while navigating the ever-evolving landscape of personal interests and hobbies. Tune in for a fun and entertaining conversation that's sure to leave you in stitches and perhaps even inspired to try something new!

Join Tommy and his guest, Blake Baker, as they navigate the complex crossroads of our world, discussing geopolitics, the disappearing middle class, political controversies, the magic of music, and the warmth of Christmas. This episode promises to offer insights, thought-provoking perspectives, and a touch of holiday spirit.

In this soul-stirring episode of Tommy's World, join host Tommy as he welcomes a dear friend and the blues guitar virtuoso from Houston, Devon Rismay. Tune in as they embark on a heartfelt conversation, delving into their serendipitous meeting and the profound impact they've had on each other's musical journeys.

Discover the roots of their inspiration and hear how the blues have been the guiding force behind Devon's musical passion. Through personal anecdotes and powerful music, Devon shares the challenges and triumphs of his mission to keep the blues alive in a rapidly evolving music landscape.

But that's not all – this episode takes an unexpected twist, as Tommy and Devon reveal their shared past in the world of boxing. Listen as they candidly discuss the pivotal moment when they had to make a life-altering choice between the boxing ring and the stage, ultimately opting for the path that led them to the heart of the blues.

Join us for a soulful and inspiring conversation that will resonate with music lovers, dreamers, and anyone who knows the importance of staying true to one's passion, even in the face of adversity. "Keeping the Blues Alive with Devon Rismay" is an episode that captures the essence of friendship, determination, and the enduring power of the blues.

In this captivating episode of "Tommy's World," your host, Tommy, welcomes an extraordinary guest to the studio - Zachary Smith. Prepare to embark on a rollercoaster ride through Zachary's life, as they delve into the most unexpected and controversial subjects.

In this heartwarming episode of [Tommy’s World], we have a very special guest joining us today. Trever McBee, a day one best friend of our podcast host, Together, they dive deep into their shared journey of growing up side by side, navigating life's challenges, and triumphing over adversity.

The legendary & beloved Miles Fojt. A true day 1 best friend. Listen as we get into things like life, future and the past, literally "peaking in jr high", charro beans (which we ate on the podcast), steroids & even adoption. It's wild here and theres really no guidelines to where the conversation will go.

Tyler Boyer is the Owner of Athletically Declined or "AD" for short (the next up and coming Barstool Sports) a company that Tommy's World is now affiliated with. AD streamlined the production of this show and many others and seeing that Tyler is also a very old and dear friend of mine, it was only right that he joined me on the first pilot episode. While this episode is on the shorter side and is just a sort of test run we still have some fun and get into some things. And of course it wouldn't be a first episode without some technical difficulties but thankfully those difficulties don't occur till the very end of the episode. Thanks for listening and I hope you enjoy!