Christina Taylor and Shawn Booth join us for this episode! Christina talks about being an independent artist in Nashville, her song "Damn Boy" and we play her Mean Girls version of "Jingle Bell Rock." Shawn and Chuck just completed the Tactical Challenge to benefit the Special Forces Charitable Trust, so we get to hear about how that went.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Have Two Special Guests for Our Longest Episode to Date!

Love Country? Then talk to Chuck! Chuck brings his unique perspective on what’s really happening in the world of Country. With behind the scenes access to the biggest stars.. but not just Country Stars!! Actors, Athletes, Celebs, you name it.. As long as they “Love Country”. But here’s where it gets cool.. Not famous? Not a Celeb? YOU can still be a part of “Talk to Chuck” podcast. The listeners and country fans will have a number to call and join in on the conversation. Tackling the hottest topics of the week. Let’s Talk!

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Chuck, Sami and Abby talk about recent new stories including: Taylor Swift's sold out stadium shows in Nashville, Old Dominion is back out on the road, the Key West Songwriters Festiva just happenedl, Morgan Wallen canceled his show last minute and a big star is selling their Nashville home for $4.5M.  Chuck also talks about the music festival in Vegas that his wife Kasi went to and what events are going on in Nashville during CMA Fest! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taylor Swift Shut Down Nashville!

Chuck predicts the winners of the 2023 ACM Awards and Abby either agrees or disagrees with his picks!  He goes through the list of nominations for each category including Female Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Single of the Year, Song of the Year, Duo of the Year, Group of the Year, Album of the Year, Entertainer of the Year and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our 2023 ACM Award Winners Predictions!

Chuck, Sami and Abby are all back together!  They talk about a variety of topics including: the ACM Awards, Dolly and Garth being the hosts, CMA Fest, and more.  Chuck also admitted he finally got BROtox...but he knows nothing about it.  And he asks Sami and Abby their opinions on living next door to your parents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Much Time Do You Spend On Your Phone Per Day?? Our Answers are Shocking

Chuck and Abby talk about recent country music news stories and they address the tragedy that happened at The Covenant School in Nashville, TN on March 27th where 6 innocent people lost their lives.  RIP Evelyn Dieckhaus, Hallie Scruggs, William Kinney, Cynthia Peak, Katherine Koonce, Mike Hill.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Been a Sad Week in Nashville

Chuck and Sami talk about Kelsea Ballerini's new EP and whether they are #TeamKelsea or #Team Morgan.  Chuck gives the behind the scenes of hosting and performing at The Opry and the full circle moment he had with Gary Levox.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Have Two Special Guests for Our Longest Episode to Date!

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