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The Landon Ball Project
by Landon Ball
Real people, real conversations. Christian, husband, father, and entrepreneur Landon Ball sits down with everyone from regular Joe Schmo's to thinkers and creators, weirdos, and wildcards to explore everything from consciousness and culture to comedy and everything in between. Nothing's off-limits. No scripts. Just raw, honest dialogue that makes you think — laugh — or both.
Episodes
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EP 004 | The Landon Ball Show, Can Fayette Save Itself?
Is small-town Fayette doing enough to save itself? This week we recap Cody's sit-down with Officer Cabra, dig into the police budget and city council debate, and talk about the future of local news. From there we get into shopping local, housing and jobs, imposter syndrome, AI slop, and a rough...
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EP 003 | The Landon Ball Show, We Fired Cody
CODY IS FIRED Our special guest never showed, so Landon and Cody use the time to apologize to a city council member after last week's episode. Then we get into the heated Fayette Police Department vs. City Council debate over adding officers, plus downtown square traffic and the animal ordinance...
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EP 002 | The Landon Ball Show, Police Department Drama
EXCLUSIVE AUDIO FEATURED FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETING This episode primarily covers the most recent City Council Meeting, which consisted of a heated debate between the Fayette Police Department and our City Council. We also talk a little bit about the rumored updated animal ordinances. — Today…
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EP 001 | The Landon Ball Show
Hello Fayette, we've decided to merge The Landon Ball Podcast, and FayetteNAM into one show called The Landon Ball Show. Today's episode Landon speaks specifically to our community here in Fayette, as well as covering some local news. Until next episode. – Go get a burger from our sponsor!Corner...
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TLBP EP 43 — Saved By Faith w/James Briggs
James Briggs has served as the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Fayette for the past 14 years, becoming the second longest-tenured pastor in the church's history. Originally from St. Louis, James moved to Fayette in August 2012 after graduating from seminary and has faithfully invested in...
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TLBP EP 42 — Monique Chapman, Juneteenth
This week's episode features Fayette's Monique Chapman to tell you all about an upcoming event for EVERYONE. Pull Up, Park & Party presents, For The Culture: Juneteenth 2026. Make sure to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more content. –Email [email protected] to sponsor the show
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TLBP EP 41 — Micah Brimer, Howard County Stars
Micah Brimer is a special education teacher at Daly Elementary School in Fayette. He is married with five children and has spent the past 12 years working in special education and coaching. He is also the founder of the Howard County Stars, an inclusive program supporting athletes through Special...
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TLBP EP 40 – Brent Doolin, Fayette R-III Superintendent
Brent Doolin is the Superintendent of schools in Fayette, Missouri, and is completing his 26th year in education. He holds a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies from Central Christian College of the Bible, a bachelor's degree in Business Education from Buena Vista University, and both a…
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TLBP EP 39 — Paige Fehling, Clear Purpose Communications
Paige Fehling is a communications graduate from Central Methodist University with a strong foundation in media, branding, and strategic communication. She is the founder of Clear Purpose Communications, where she helps small businesses grow through website development, social media management…
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TLBP EP 38 — Community vs Resources
Landon opens up and speaks on some internal conflicts he currently faces on this episode of The Landon Ball Podcast.–High speed internet technology that you deserve. Curious if Airlink is available to you?Check out their website for more information: https://airlinkrb.com–Email...
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TLBP EP 37 — Dillon Yung, Athletic Director
Dillon Yung is the Athletic Director, Secondary PE Teacher, and Boys Basketball Coach at the Pilot Grove C-4 School District in Missouri. He returned to Pilot Grove in 2023 after serving as the head boys basketball coach at Slater High School for six years. – High speed internet technology that…
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TLBP EP 36 – Bradley Patty, Congressional Candidate (MO-5)
Today’s guest is a 25-year Army veteran, MBA graduate, and dedicated father of six. He currently serves the Fayette, Missouri community as a member of the Planning and Zoning Committee and is running unopposed in the upcoming April City Council election for the Southwest Ward. Bradley is also...
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TLBP EP 35 – Bo Wells, City Marshall Candidate
Timothy “Bo” Wells currently serves as Fayette’s interim City Marshal, stepping into the role in August following the retirement of longtime Marshal David Ford. A Howard County native, Wells brings over 13 years of law enforcement experience—including six years with the Fayette Police Department...
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TLBP EP 34 – Casey Imgarten, Airlink Rural Broadband
Casey Imgarten is the founder of Air Link. Casey has been a driving force behind expanding rural broadband across central Missouri. Since launching Air Link in 2011, he’s grown it from a small wireless startup into a fiber internet provider serving communities throughout the region. His work...
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TLBP EP 33 – Brandon Abbott, City Marshall Candidate
Brandon Abbott is a Fayette resident, police officer, and member of the Missouri Army National Guard who is currently running for Fayette City Marshal against Bo Wells. He lives in Fayette with his wife and two children and has dedicated much of his life to public service through both law...
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TLBP EP 32 – Stacie McCutcheon, Howard County Treasurer Candidate
Stacie McCutcheon is a candidate for Howard County Treasurer in Missouri with a background in banking and service. She is married to Howard County native Cory McCutcheon and is the proud mother of three sons — Jax, Henry, and Ellis. Her middle son, Henry, has Angelman Syndrome, which has inspired...
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TLBP EP 31 – Novy Foland, The Voice of Fayette
This week we present the voice of Fayette, Novy Foland. – High speed internet technology that you deserve. Curious if Airlink is available to you? Check out their website for more information: https://airlinkrb.com – Email [email protected] to sponsor the show
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TLBP EP 30 – Chuck & Lou Thompson, Forever Valentine
Chuck & Lou Thompson share their story with us on The Landon Ball Podcast ❤️ – High speed internet technology that you deserve. Curious if Airlink is available to you? Check out their website for more information: https://airlinkrb.com – Email [email protected] to sponsor the show
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TLBP EP 29 – Drew Gandy
Landon brings on his close friend Drew Gandy to talk fitness and health with a lot of laughs along the way. – High speed internet technology that you deserve. Curious if Airlink is available to you? Check out their website for more information: https://airlinkrb.com – Email...
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TLBP EP 28 – My Fitness Journey So Far
In this solo episode, Landon reflects on his relationship with his body, self-worth, and discipline—sharing how early bullying and years of body shame shaped him. He walks through his fitness journey, what finally motivated real change, and how faith, family, and personal accountability reframed...
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TLBP EP 27 –Elijah Nagbe, Personal Trainer
Elijah Nagbe is a certified personal trainer, entrepreneur, and owner of The Gym, located in Fayette, Missouri. He’s passionate about sharing how fitness has positively transformed his life and is committed to helping others experience that same change. – Follow Elijah & The Gym:The Gym:...
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TLBP EP 26 – Mackenzie Wells, Mackenzie Wells Fitness
Mackenzie Wells is a Fayette, Missouri wife and mom of three who turned a small-town start into a multiple seven-figure-a-year fitness brand: Mackenzie Wells Fitness. When she’s not training, creating content, or building her social platforms, she’s focused on what matters most: family time,...
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TLBP EP 25 – Special Episode
Landon, Kyle, and John face off in three rounds of off-the-cuff Christmas draft picks. Brunch, movies, and dinner — who builds the best holiday lineup? Merry Christmas! – Landon Ball State Farm Insurance Agency https://fayetteinsuranceteam.com Email [email protected] to sponsor the show…
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TLBP EP 24 – Jeff Oswald, Howard County Sheriff
Jeff Oswald is a husband, father, coach, and Howard County's Sheriff. Jeff gives us the opportunity to chit chat and have some surface level, but fun conversation.–Landon Ball State Farm Insurance Agency https://fayetteinsuranceteam.comEmail [email protected] to sponsor the show–Music...
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TLBP EP 23 – Krysta Cramer, Just A Girl
Krysta Cramer, she's just a girl folks. – Landon Ball State Farm Insurance Agency https://fayetteinsuranceteam.comEmail [email protected] to sponsor the show – Music licensed through musicbed.com Intro – "Living My Best Life", by Ben Rector Outro – "Supernatural", by Ben Rector
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TLBP EP 22 – Tyler Busker, Busker Bro's Taxidermy
Tyler Busker is a lifelong outdoorsman and southeast Howard County native. He’s a husband to Julee and dad to Warner, and the full-time owner and lead taxidermist behind Busker Bros. Taxidermy. Tyler combines craftsmanship, a deep respect for wildlife, and years of hunting experience to help...
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TLBP EP 21 – T.J Dreyer, Redemption's Hill Church
In this episode, we sit down with T.J. Dreyer, pastor of Redemption’s Hill Church in Columbia, Missouri, and husband to Allison Dreyer. T.J. opens up about his personal faith journey — from wrestling with doubt and questioning his own salvation, to learning what it truly means to follow Christ....
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TLBP EP 20 PT. 2 – Derek Volkmann, Faith Family Church
Derek Volkmann is a Christian, husband, father, and mission-preneur from Glasgow, Missouri. His journey has taken him through the worlds of music, education, and ministry, where he’s blended creativity with faith and purpose. Alongside his wife, Kaitlynn, he helps run their family’s restaurant…
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TLBP EP 20 PT. 1 – Derek Volkmann, Faith Family Church
Derek Volkmann is a Christian, husband, father, and mission-preneur from Glasgow, Missouri. His journey has taken him through the worlds of music, education, and ministry, where he’s blended creativity with faith and purpose. Alongside his wife, Kaitlynn, he helps run their family’s restaurant…
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TLBP EP 19 – How to Bring Your Best to The Hiring Process
In this episode, Landon shares his perspective as a business owner on what really makes candidates stand out during the hiring process. From first impressions and communication to attitude and more, he breaks down what interviewers are actually looking for — and the small things that can make or...
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TLBP EP 18 – Logan Ball, Logan Ball State Farm
Presenting Logan Ball, Landon's older brother 🤣 – Landon Ball State Farm Insurance Agency https://fayetteinsuranceteam.com Email [email protected] to sponsor the show – Music licensed through musicbed.com Intro –"Living My Best Life", by Ben Rector Outro –"Supernatural", by Ben Rector
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TLBP EP 17 – Heather Overstreet, Top Dog USA
Heather Overstreet is a small-business owner, community advocate, and former city council member based in Boonville, Missouri. A fourth-generation Missourian with roots in Fayette, Harrisburg, and Jamestown, she has built her business, Top Dog USA, into a successful grooming, training, and…
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TLBP EP 16 – Abigail Rosa, CMU Stunt & Cheer
Abigail Rosa is the Head Coach for the Cheerleading and STUNT teams at Central Methodist University. A CMU alumna and former athlete on both squads, she previously served as the graduate assistant coach before stepping into the head coaching role in May 2025. Since then, she has led CMU’s STUNT...
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TLBP EP 15 – Dustyn Yung, Central Methodist University
Dustyn Yung is the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Central Methodist University, now entering his second year leading the program. A CMU alum from Glasgow, Missouri, Dustyn has also made coaching stops at Battle High School, Moberly Area Community College, and Bradley University. He and his…
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TLBP EP 14 – Kyle Nolawski, Head Golf Coach
Kyle Nolawski is the head golf coach at Versailles High School and a lifelong golfer whose journey has always been intertwined with the sport. Raised in a golf family with a PGA father, Kyle went on to play at Central Methodist University, where he experienced both success and valuable lessons…
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TLBP EP 13 – Caitlin Foster, Southern Gent Candles
Caitlin Foster is a dynamic entrepreneur based in Rocheport, Missouri, and the driving force behind two thriving ventures. Her company, Southern Gent Candles, was recently recognized by Rural Missouri as the Editor’s Choice for “Made in Missouri” and is now sold in 13 states and growing. She also...
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TLBP EP 12 – Preston Ary, Better Man Records
Preston Ary is an independent singer, songwriter, musician, and music producer. He’s the founder of the record label Better Man Records, where he creates and supports original music. Beyond the studio, Preston is an avid fisherman, outdoor enthusiast, and devoted family man. Known as “C-Team...
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TLBP EP 11 – Kole Hinton, Head Football Coach
Kole Hinton is the Head Football Coach and a High School English Language Arts teacher at Fayette High School. He is entering his 9th year of coaching, 3rd year as a Head Coach, and 6th year of teaching. A graduate of the University of Missouri, Kole earned a Bachelor of Science in Secondary...
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TLBP EP 10 – Alexander Dematteis
Alexander “Coach D” Dematteis is a U.S. Army veteran, retired teacher, and lifelong coach whose journey has taken him from the streets of New York City to communities around the world. His 22.5 years of military service shaped not only his discipline and grit, but also the deep compassion he...
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TLBP EP 9 – Brandon Friebe, 3 Cord Crossing
Brandon Friebe is the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Fayette High School, where he also teaches Physical Education and Health. In addition, he serves as the part-time youth pastor at Faith Family Church and is the co-founder of 3 Cord Crossing—a community built around faith, family, and a love for...
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TLBP EP 8 – Andy Oeth, Fayette High School
Andy Oeth is a teacher and head baseball coach at Fayette High School, where he also coaches middle school softball. Before stepping into education and coaching, Andy worked in law enforcement and served as an Associate Pastor at CenterPoint Church in Columbia. He lives in Fayette with his wife,...
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TLBP EP 7 – Amanda Brand, Paisley BowTique
Amanda Brand is a proud mom of three, a farmer’s wife, and the creative force behind Paisley BowTique, which she ran in Fayette from 2013 to 2022. After nearly a decade of thriving as a floral designer and business owner, Amanda made the bold decision to close her storefront and shift her focus…
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TLBP EP 6 – Maggie Severini
Maggie Severini teaches Physical Education and Health and has completed her third year in the classroom and fifth year of coaching. She’s passionate about building connections and serving her community — whether that’s through teaching, coaching, or even serving coffee. In the 2024–2025 school...
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TLBP EP 4 – Elijah Nagbe, The Gym, Fayette
Elijah Nagbe is a certified personal trainer, entrepreneur, and owner of The Gym, located in Fayette, Missouri. He’s passionate about sharing how fitness has positively transformed his life and is committed to helping others experience that same change. - Follow Elijah & The Gym: The Gym:...
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TLBP EP 3 – Carlyle Foley
Carlyle Foley, a retired lawyer and Fayette’s very own, joins us to share stories from his life in the very first official recording of The Landon Ball Podcast. – Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6H9fIFntQgrkCPgdXaUS6M Apple Podcast:...
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TLBP EP 2 – Abia Carlson Henry's Hometown Ice Cream
5ft tall female average build, brown hair blue eyes 20/20 vision Support her ministry with the Navigators: https://donations.navigators.org/s/fund/a4ePm000000E1dlIAC/abia-carlson Follow Abia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abia_jael/ Check out Henry's Hometown Ice Cream:...
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TLBP EP 1 – Nichole Atkins Fireside Bakes & Brews
Nichole Atkins is the owner and operator of Fireside Bakes and Brews, a cozy coffee shop in Fayette, Missouri. After years of working in all areas of food service — from fine dining to churches, hospitals, and schools — Nichole decided it was time to pursue her dream: creating a welcoming space…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Real people, real conversations. Christian, husband, father, and entrepreneur Landon Ball sits down with everyone from regular Joe Schmo's to thinkers and creators, weirdos, and wildcards to explore everything from consciousness and culture to comedy and everything in between. Nothing's off-limits. No scripts. Just raw, honest dialogue that makes you think — laugh — or both.
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