West Of Tulsa Show

West Of Tulsa Show

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West Of Tulsa Show episodes

  • “Does Skin Sell? Social Media, Mandates & Middle America”

    To say that this show is risqué is an understatement! Denise Farrar joins the West of Tulsa Team, minus C.J., who's on assignment this week.

    🔥 Does Skin Sell? Social Media, Mandates & Middle America |

    West of Tulsa We’re back from the road—this time touring Beaver, Oklahoma—to unpack some burning questions: 

    Does showing more skin actually grow your follower base?

    Trump vs. Newsom: who’s steering the culture war?

    EPA mandates: essential protection or overreach into everyday lives? 🎙️

    Featuring special guest: Denise Ferrar – Follow her on socials for more insights: Instagram: @shes_focusd

    📍 No scripts, no filter—just a candid conversation mixing small-town vibes with national debates. 🔔 Subscribe, hit the bell & ride with us: https://www.youtube.com/@WestOfTulsa?sub_confirmation=1

    👍 Like the video? Let us know in the comments below: “What gets more clicks—skin, politics, or something else entirely?”

    0:00 - Blah, Blah, Blah...

    3:00 - Selling Skin - does it work and the drawbacks

    31:00 - California Auto Emissions

    49:50 - C.J.'s Porsche

    1:00:00 - Christina and Denise's Roadtrip

    1 hr 28 min
  • Hoonigan Hustle: Gary King's Story from Jets to Drifting

    This week on the  @WestOfTulsa  Podcast, we sit down with the one and only  @Kinganytime  — a high-octane personality from the world of #Hoonigan , known for his wild energy, unforgettable commentary, and deep roots in motorsports.

    🔥 From working on fighter jets to becoming one of the most entertaining faces in automotive media, Gary shares the incredible journey that led him into the world of drifting, burnouts, and now his latest creative venture: #BustaGrimes We dive into: 🚀 How he went from F35s to the fast lane 🏁 What fuels his passion for cars and culture 🎭 The story behind his new company, Busta Grimes 🤘 Life behind the scenes at Hoonigan 💡 What keeps him inspired and evolving

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    Baldwin Hills Baby - 2:50

    Who's this guy? - 8:55

    Where did it start? - 10:45

    Living his childhood fantasy - 16:03

    Ken Block - 18:56

    Hottest Drifter - 27:42

    Junior - 37:29

    R34 No RB?? - 46:10

    Mr. Kouki Bear - 1:04:43

    Busta Grimes - 1:05:53

    Best Black Drifter - 1:25:38

    Bloopers - 1:29:45

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    Whether you're a die-hard gearhead, a Hoonigan fan, or just love stories of people chasing what they love, this one’s for you. 📺 Hit play, buckle up, and get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe get a little rowdy with Gary King Jr.

    👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and drop a comment with your favorite part of the episode!

    #WestOfTulsa #GaryKingJr #Hoonigan #BustaGrimes #Podcast #Motorsports #Drifting #CarCulture #Burnouts #Hoonigans #BehindTheBuild

    1 hr 31 min
  • CJ Explores Pet Peeves, USS Yorktown and The REAL Ron Burgundy

    On this week's  @WestOfTulsa  Show we talk about everything from our driving #petpeeves to the USS #USSYorktown discovery to exploring the story behind the real #Anchorman , #ronburgundy . Check out our pet peeves and let us know what really pisses you off when you drive. We talk about what researchers just discovered in the sunken hull of the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier torpedoed by the Japanese during the #battleofmidway in 1942. And we talk about the movie Anchorman and C.J. gives us his insight into who the movie character is based on and some of his own behind-the-scenes TV experiences. Enjoy and please follow, like and subscribe! #worldwar2 #yorktown #ronburgundy #petpeeves #westoftulsashow

    0:00 - Pre-opening opening

    0:35 - The real intro

    1:20 - C.J.'s driving pet peeve

    5:15 - Gabe's pet peeve

    6:40 - Christina's pet peeves, yes she has more than one!

    11:15 - Dan's pet peeve

    16:00 - Christina's search for car culture

    21:25 - USS Yorktown, guess what researchers discovered inside the sunken hull

    26:40 - Reaction to Gabe hosting the show for the first time

    30:30 - Who's the real Anchorman movie character based upon?

    35:00 - C.J.'s TV stories and makeup choices

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    51 min
  • Did We Just Launch a Podcast Disaster? Gabe's First Episode!

    Join us as we dive into Gabe's (  @Hollerdumped  ) first time hosting a podcast on the  @WestOfTulsa  Show. From discussing #jaylenolaw to #tariffs to #Tesla vandalism, this episode is a rollercoaster of entertainment!

     

    0:16 - Intro

    2:00 - Talkin Bout CJ

    8:09 - The Truth About Willow Springs

    13:45 - Vandalism of Cars

    23:04 - Trump's Tariffs

    31:21 - Jay Leno Law SB712

    43:44 - Christina Comes Out Of The Closet

    48:50 - Cars Speed Dating Update

    51:54 - Blooper Reel

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    53 min
  • The Healing Ride: How Sam Slodowitz Balances Stunts and Alternative Medicine

    This week on the  @WestOfTulsa  Show, horses versus horsepower: Super badass Sam and her stunts. We meet motorcycle stuntwoman Sam Slodowitz. She talks about being an adrenaline junkie and working in holistic medicine. Sam also explains what it's like to be in a male dominated world. And thank you for supporting our mission to preserve these stories.

    0:00 - Introduction of Sam Slodowitz

    0:40 - CJ screws up Sam's last name

    1:35 - How Christina met super badass Sam

    3:45 - How does some get into stunt riding?

    7:00 - Sam's goal to do stunts in the movies

    10:00 - Sam's bike modifications and her worst falls

    17:50.- What protective gear does she wear?

    21:00 - Sam in a male dominated world

    28:00 - Even as a little girl, Sam dreamed about riding motorcycles

    33:00 - Tricks of the stunt trade and what can go wrong!

    39:20 - Dotting your T's, visualizing what can go right

    42:45 - Music on and I'm ready to go. Taylor Swift ??

    48:40 - Sam describes her holistic healthcare career

    52:30 - Updating the genetic markers from generation to generation

    58:00 - Christina talks about her upcoming International Women's Day event

    1:02:50 - Supporting the Jessi Combs Foundation

    1:06:45 - Taylor Swift & Keanu Reeves generosity

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    1 hr 9 min
  • West of Tulsa: The Epic Return in Season 2!

    Get the scoop on what's new with the second season of  @WestOfTulsa  in 2025! Tune in to find out the latest updates and exciting developments in Tulsa.

    0:00 - Introduction

    1:20 - Beginning of Season 2 with Christina!

    3:10 - Recap of SevenStock

    6:00 - Dan's big blunder

    9:00 - Where's the next SevenStock?

    13:20 - New President and new laws for 2025

    18:10 - Laguna Fire near Dan's house

    21:20 - Christina's events for International Women's Day

    24:40 - Changes are coming to the West of Tulsa Garage

    29:50 - What does a Dorito Chip represent in the car world?

    32:20 - Engine swap on an old Woodie

    40:00 - C.J. dreams of his next road trip in the Honda minivan

    43:00 - Gen Z doesn't want to own a car. Why not?

    51:50 - Crazy ending with Gabe the crotchety old man

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    53 min
  • Setting The Record Straight: The Inch Pincher Story

    You want to hear the truth finally, about the Inch Pincher? The legendary race VW from the 1960's and 70's vanished years ago without a trace. But our guests today on the West of Tulsa Show, Dean Kirsten with Hot VW Magazine and Peter Happen, may have the answers you've been searching for. Thank you for your support and please like, follow and subscribe.

    :56 - Introduction to Dean Kirsten with Hot VW Magazine

    2:00 - Peter Happen explains how he started this controversy

    3:10 - How Peter met Blasé McFadden, the guy who claimed for years he had the Inch Pincher

    5:30 - Why do people get so upset when talking about the Inch Pincher?

    10:00 - Back history of the Inch Pincher

    13:20 - Nassau Grand Prix and Dan Gurney connection

    15:00 - The mind of Blasé McFadden and his secret shop

    24:40 - Evidence, what evidence?

    32:10 - Dean Kirsten's take on all of this

    40:00 - The Inch Pincher Too and the Mexico City connection

    45:50 - Here the story ends and becomes rumor

    46:30 - Dean tells the story of the original fiberglass door

    51:15 - Where did the name Inch Pincher come from?

    55:45 - 88mm pistons versus 92mm pistons

    1:02:00 - Dean admits several things are very curious

    1:12:00 - Dean Lowry special VW

    1:16:00 - Were there TWO identical Inch Pincher Ones?

    1:18:20 - Darrell Vittone told Dean that VW of Germany wanted to buy the Inch Pincher

    1 hr 36 min
  • What's Killing California's Racing Scene RIGHT NOW?

    Why are so many California racetracks closing down? The latest victim is #Irwindalespeedway . It's closing down at the end of 2024 joining a long list of tracks to vanish over the years. Our guest, Jeffrey Wilerth with the Z Club of America and the All Japan Showdown, gives us a history lesson. He used to live at Lime Rock Park and has years of racing experience. We run through a list of now-defunct tracks and the reasons for each closure. There are alternatives to Irwindale but as you'll hear, you may not like them. Thank you for supporting us and please like, follow and subscribe. =================================================================================

    0:00 - Introduction

    0:55 - Welcome Jeffrey Wilerth, Z Club of America and the All Japan Showdown

    1:45 - Why are so many California racetracks closing down?

    5:10 - How mineral rights play a role

    6:50 - Irwindale closing, when and why

    11:50 - Gabe's conspiracy theory

    14:20 - Go all electric?

    16:50 - Here's some racetrack history in Southern California

    18:00 - LA Motordrome 20:00 - Carrell Speedway

    21:35 - Paramount Ranch Raceway

    24:00 - Saugus Speedway

    27:20 - LACR - Los Angeles County Raceway

    31:40 - Riverside Raceway

    34:50 - Lions Drag Strip and Micky Thompson

    40:05 - Ascot Park Speedway and Thursday Night Thunder

    43:45 - AutoClub Speedway Fontana and weird hotdogs

    51:20 - Ontario Motor Speedway, The Big O and Chevron

    53:45 - More about Irwindale closing

    55:40 - Carlsbad Raceway

    56:40 - Willow Springs and its future plans =============================================================================== Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WestOfTulsa

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    1 hr 28 min

About West Of Tulsa Show

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West of Tulsa is a weekly show that dives deep into the chronicles of motor & machine. Hosted by Emmy Award winning journalist and car fanatic CJ Ward, each episode uncovers compelling and often never before heard experiences behind some of the world’s most desirable and unique vintage, collectible and modern cars and the people who own them.