EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/J. Chad Parker: Featuring Jack King Jr.

What happened to one of the most recognizable car dealers in East Texas? Jack King Jr. joins East Texas UNFILTERED with J. Chad Parker to tell the story behind King Chevrolet, Crown Motor Company, and the unforgettable commercials that made him a local celebrity. He also reveals what pushed him to step in front of the camera and create the over-the-top style people still remember.Jack takes us back to a very different Tyler. He remembers when car dealerships were downtown, Chevrolet ruled the road, and newspaper and television ads could make or break a business. He shares how his family built a dealership legacy, why he chased brands like Subaru, Audi, Saab, Isuzu, and Kia, and how the entire car business changed around him.Then the conversation gets personal. Jack opens up about divorce, loss, second chances, family, friendship, and the mindset that helped him keep going. He also tells stories about the Rose Festival, old Tyler, Michael Jackson in Sweden, and a terrifying hot air balloon crash. If you remember the name Jack King Jr., this episode will bring back a lot of memories.  Be sure to like and subscribe for more East Texas stories!