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Third Coast Podcast
by Third Coast Podcast Productions
Join Joe and Kobi on our weekly show based in Oakdale, Louisiana. We thrive every week to bring our listeners a platform where everyone has a voice. Come vibe with an assortment of guests from all walks of life. The podcast that always has an open mic. We feature an artist of the week on each week show from local artist to international artist across the globe.
Episodes
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Episode 292 "Driven by Determination" Ft. Dj Hndrcks
On this week episode, Joe sat down with DJ Hndrcks aka "The Ambulance man" inside his unique Jam Ambulance to talk about his 17 plus year journey as an artist. He shares about going homeless at the cost to pursue his dream and from that struggle to now living his dreams out. We talk about the…
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Episode 291 "Pursue Progress Persistently" Ft. Glen "Stormin" Norman Jr.
On this episode of Third Coast Podcast, Joseph Dewayne Willis caught up with Glen "Stormin" Norman Jr. for a conversation that goes far beyond fitness and the octagon. In recognition of Juneteenth, We discusses the significance of the holiday. Highlighting the long road to freedom and equality in...
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Episode 290 "Two Director's, One Vision" Ft. Avai and Mitch
Joe travels out of town to sit down with filmmaker Avai D'Amico and Mitch Laing for a conversation about filmmaking, creativity, and the future of the industry. Avai shares her experiences working in the Texas film scene and offers insight into the challenges Avai talks about the rewards of...
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Episode 289 "Dressed to Impress" Ft. Lighting Larry Martin
On this week's show, Joe sat down with Lightning Larry Martin III. Larry shares the journey that led him into the wrestling business and explains how his love for pro wrestling started at a young age. He always wanted to be more than just someone in the crowd. Dreaming of one day becoming part of...
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Episode 288 "Director Cut" Ft. Mitch & Sherina
On this week's episode, Joe and Kobi sit down with Mitch and Sherina from Open Heart Productions for a deep dive into the world of independent filmmaking. Mitch breaks down his vision for a ten film series under the BCU in collaboration with Green Apple Productions. Micth gives us a look at the...
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Episode 287 "Lagniappe"
On this week's show, Joe and Kobi bring a little extra to the table. The guys dive into the many different styles of boiling crawfish, sharing their favorite methods, hacks for making your boil spicier, and tips on how to get every last bit of meat out the craw. Kobi talks about his first...
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Episode 286 "Hidden in Plain Sight" Ft. Aaron Simon
On this week’s episode, Joe sits down with Aaron Simon from Train Wreck Method for a wide-ranging conversation that goes off the rails in the best way possible. They dive into the band’s recent shows across Louisiana, the new material they’ve been working on, and the wildest thing Aaron has ever...
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Episode 285 "Built Different" Ft. Kalvin and Ralph
On this week's show Joe sits down with Kalvin Hackney, professional MMA fighter and owner of Hackney Fitness & MMA, for a deep conversation about his fighting career and the journey that led him to build his own gym. Ralph shares what it was like training under Kalvin for his first MMA fight and...
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Episode 284 "Forged at Hackney Fitness" Ft. Darrian and Owen
On this week's show, Joe traveled to Hackney Fitness & MMA to sit down with Darrian Hayes and Owen Elkins for conversation centered around training, fighting, and growth. The group dives into their recent fights and lessons learned inside the cage. We talk about those experiences shaping the way...
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Episode 283 "Community First" Ft. Ben Jones
On this week's show, Joe and Kobi were joined by Ben Jones for a wide-ranging conversation rooted in community and personal growth. Ben broke down the community projects he’s been involved with around Oakdale and what giving back really means to him. We also talked about his recent trip to...
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Episode 282 "Cage Side" Ft. Andrew Griggs
On this week's show, Joe is joined with Andrew Griggs, a longtime Louisiana MMA figure with over 20 years of experience covering the local fight scene through in-depth interviews, photography, and video work. We broke down how his passion for MMA started after earning his black belt and how that...
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Episode 281 "Memory Lane"
On this week's show, Joe and Kobi reflect on 20 years of friendship built on long road trips, small town memories, and plenty of questionable teenage decisions. They swap stories from their younger days, laugh through the chaos, and talk about how those experiences shaped their bond. The...
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Episode 280 "Through a Father's Eyes" Ft. Charles Willis
On this week's show, Joe is joined with Charles, for one of the most personal conversations we’ve had on the show. We opened things up with a little New Orleans Saints football to get the ball rolling before diving deep into what it was like for him becoming a father all those years ago. He…
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Episode 279 "Saddle Up" Ft. Sage and Joshua
From the rodeo grounds to the grind it takes to stay competitive, this week Joe was joined by Sage and Joshua from Lafayette. Sage is a competitive barrel racer who broke down everything from personal training to how she conditions and trains her horses for high-level competition. We talked about...
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Episode 278 "Hard Hits,Warm Heart's" Ft. Waylon Bailey
On this week's episode, Joe is joined with Waylon Bailey for a wide ranging conversation that blends martial arts, family, and the hoilday season. We break down the differences and similarities between Jujutsu and TACT. We diving into injuries, knockouts, pressure points, and the conditioning it...
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Episode 277 "Pick up that Penny"
On this week's episode, Joe and Kobi reunite on the mic for the first time in six months and the energy comes back instantly. We kick things off by talking about how the U.S. stopped printing the penny and into how its value might change over time. We also break down the viral “6–7” trend and how...
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Episode 276 "Bayou Born, Hollywood Bound' Ft. Hick Cheramine
On this week's show, Joe sits down with Louisiana actor Hick Cheramie to talk about his journey from lower Lafourche Parish to working on major film and TV sets across the country. Hick shares what it was really like on set for projects like Emancipation, Mayfair Witches, The Family Business: New...
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Episode 275 "Comedy on the Bayou" Ft. Jay Moody
In this episode, Joe sits down with Lake Charles comedian Jay Moody to dive into his unique approach to stand-up and his signature style, “stoner swamp comedy.” Jay shares how he develops new material, his writing process, and how he keeps his sets fresh. The conversation also takes a musical…
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Episode 274 "Canceling Flights" Ft. Dustin and Shaine
On this week show, Joe is joined with Dustin Davison Jr. and Shaine Ferrier for a laid-back and heartfelt conversation. Dustin opens up about carrying on his late brother’s Jake's legacy through the Canceling Flights clothing line. He talks about how the brand has grown and all the different…
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Episode 273 "Mr. Showtime" Ft. Joshua Dunbar
In this episode, Joe is joined with Lafayette MMA fighter Joshua Dunbar. Joshua shares how he first got into mixed martial arts, the grind of training across multiple weight classes. He breaks down what it takes to stay sharp both in and out of the cage. He also talks about his role as a coach at...
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Episode 272 "Basslines in Motion" Ft. Stemmily
Recorded live at Fête Du Void in Oakdale, Louisiana, Joe is joined with New Orleans based DJ Stemmily. She talks about her journey through the Louisiana electronic music scene. She shares her experiences performing at The Void multiple times and how this year’s Skidder Stage stood out as a...
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Episode 271 "Ten Years Later" Ft. The Quadroholics
Recorded live at Fête Du Void, Joe sits down with The Quadroholics. The trio is composed of Billy, Hayden, and Colton celebrating ten years of making music together. The group talks about how it all began with a birthday party set that sparked a decade of creativity, experimentation, and…
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Episode 270 "Truth Through Bars" Ft. Alfred Banks
Recorded late at night during the Void, New Orleans based hip-hop artist Alfred Banks and Joe has a quick conversation 30 minutes before his set. Alfred talks about the power of honesty and vulnerable in his lyric. Alfred reflects on the live performance that have left a lasting impact. Alfred...
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Episode 269 "Spontaneous Improv Magic" Ft. JQ Plams
Recorded live at Fête Du Void in Oakdale, Louisiana. In this episode Joe welcomes, New Orleans comedian JQ Palms. JQ shares how attending a friend’s improv comedy show inspired her to grab the mic for herself. We talk about the unique flavor of the Nola comedy scene and how it compares to bigger...
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Episode 268 "Too Much Talent" Ft. Elle H.
Recorded live from Vendor Row at Fête Du Void in Oakdal, Louisiana. Joe sits down with Elle H., a creative force with her hands in everything from late-night eats to the Lafayette arts scene. Elle shares the story behind her legendary Late Night Grilled Cheese at void. which was born from a love…
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Episode 267 "An Evolving Frequency" Ft. Two-Tone Merigold
On this Episode, Joe is joined with Louisiana DJ and guitarist Two-Tone Merigold. He is still mixing killer beats with live guitar and a mind blowing performance. Last time, we talked about gear, touring, and the science behind his sound. This time, we dig deeper into everything that goes into…
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Episode 266 "International Vintage Guitars" Ft. Stephen Staples
In this episode, Joe sits down inside International Vintage Guitars with owner Stephen Staples. Started over three decades ago in New Orleans to its current home in Oakdale, the shop has placed rare instruments in the hands of musicians all over the world. His shop has attracted everyone from…
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Episode 265 "Holding the Low End" Ft. Bassboy
Joe welcomes Dayton January aka Bassboy, a performing bass guitarist from Lake Charles, Louisiana. Whose playing style embodies both groove, cajun, zydeco, blues, funk and soul. Drawing inspiration from the diverse sounds of Louisiana. Dayton has developed a style that is both versatile and…
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Episode 264 " Seaux-da-licious" Ft. Brittany Lacomb
Joe sits down with Brittany Lacomb, owner of Seaux-da-licious in Oakdale, Louisiana. A one-stop drink spot for bold flavors with a fun twist. Brittany has built a business that serves up loaded teas, lemonades, protein shakes, dirty sodas, and energy drinks that always hit just right. In this...
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Episode 263 "Born to Fight" Ft. Waylon and Chris
Joe sits down with Waylon Bailey, the undefeated heavyweight boxer out of Forest Hill, Louisiana. Who’s quickly making a name or himself in the fight game. Starting his boxing journey at just 15 years old. Waylon has grown into one of Cenla’s brightest prospects with an 8-0 professional record.…
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Episode 262 "Pulse of Creation" Ft. Luke Walker
On this episode, Joe sits down with hip-hop artist Luke Walker from Cenla to talk about his unique sound and creative journey. Luke opens up about his process of writing lyrics, making beats, and self-producing his own music, carving out a style that’s all his own. We also dive into his work with...
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Episode 261 "Mic Check to Movie Set" Ft. Aaron Simon
On this weeks show, Joe sits down Aaron Simon the lead singer of Train Wreck Method. We dive into the band’s latest release "Pigman Cometh" and talk about the creative process behind the EP. We discuss the journey of welcoming a new member into the band and how that’s will shape their sound.…
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Episode 260 "Punchline Perspective" Ft. Keez The Komic
On this weeks show, Joe is joined with Keez the Komic a stand-up comedian, event host, and singer from Lake Charles, Louisiana. Keez shares how his comedy journey began, what inspires his style, and the influences that shaped his quick wit and high-energy performances. He talks about his process...
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Episode 259 "Relentless Warrior" Ft. Blake LaCaze
On this weeks show, Joe sat down with Louisiana-born fighter Blake (Big Boy) LaCaze, a towering presence in the ring who's battled across boxing, bare-knuckle, and MMA. From a young age, Blake felt the fire for combat sports and began training seriously by the age of 13. That early passion…
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Episode 258 "S.W.A.G" Ft. Glen Norman Jr.
On this week's show, Joe sits down with Glen P. Norman Jr. to dive deep into his book, S.W.A.G. – The Long Walk In My Shoes. Glen opened up about the emotional journey that inspired the memoir—losing his mother at just 12 years old, navigating hardship, and finding strength through faith,...
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Episode 257 "Raising Star" Ft. Rika Wildlee
This week joe sat down with rising pro wrestling star Rika Wildlee, also known as “The Barker of the Bizarre.” He shared how his dream of becoming a professional wrestler started at just 8 years old — and how he’s spent the last four years grinding to make that dream a reality. We talked about…
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Episode 256 "Inside the Accordion" Ft. Joshua Townley
On this episode, Joe sat down with accordionist virtuoso Joshua Townley, whose passion for French music brings rich, nostalgic vibes to life through every note. We dove into his musical inspirations, the intricate mechanics of the accordion including the globally-sourced metal reeds that give it...
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Episode 254 "Random, Ridiculous, and Perfectly Unhinged"
Joe and Kobi are back with a fresh batch of randomness, diving into the wild world of content creation-what works, what's weird, and how to keep it all from looking like recycled TikToks. We toss in some wild facts too, like how the first Super Bowl tickets only cost just $12, and how positive...
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Episode 255 "Mind Behind the Monster's: Ink, Fangs and Machine Guns" Ft. Robert Meyer
In this episode, Joe sits down with Illinois author Robert Meyer to dive into his book Apocalypse: Rise of the Vampire Slayer. We talk about what led him to start writing—his deep inspiration from Stephen King—and explore both the strengths and struggles he faces in the creative process. Robert...
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Episode 253 "Tall Timbers"
Joe and Kobi take a walk through the woods and trip over Oakdale sawdust covered past. From the days when it was called the “Stump Capital of Louisiana”, to the red clay soil that baffled farmers and sparked folklore. This episode peels back the bark on a town built by timber and wrapped in...
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Episode 252 "Naked Truth"
Join Joe and Kobi on a dive deep into Louisiana's strangest conspiracies on this weeks show. Are there secret military bases hidden beneath the bayous? Is the Superdome cursed by spirits from the past? Is the Rougarou just folklore, or something far more real, scary and hairy? We also take a...
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Episode 251 "Tough Round, Stronger Comeback" Ft. Shaine Ferrier
On this week show, Joe and Kobi sit down local MMA fighter Shaine "Showtime" Ferrier to talk about his first-ever loss- a tough second-round submission by rear naked choke. Shaine opens up about the intense training and conditioning he put in leading up to the fight, the mental toll of defeat…
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Episode 250 "The Icon" Ft. Darrian Hayes
In this episode, Joe takes a trip to Alexandria, Louisiana, and steps into Global Fitness Center to catch up with AKA Flyweight Champion Darrian Hayes. Fresh off his first title defense, Darrian dives into the gritty details of his fight camp- from training with lingering lower leg injury to the...
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Episode 249 "Riffs, Roots, and Resilience" Ft. Grey Areas
Join Joe and Kobi as they sit sown with Brad, Cody, Randy and Nathan from the local band "Grey Areas". The group dives into the story behind their formation, sharing their personal musical roots and the wide range of instruments they bring to the table. They geek out on vintage guitars, talk…
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Episode 243 "The Boiling Point"
In this episode, Joe and Kobi dive into their Mardi Gras experience, sharing stories about the celebrations, parades, and unforgettable moments. The guys also get into a mouthwatering discussion about different foods they can cook, from Southern dishes to creative new recipes. Joe opens up about...
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Episode 220 "Psychological Aspect" Ft. Alex and Justin
Join Joe, Alex, and Justin on this weeks show locally recorded in Oakdale, Louisiana. Justin dives into the different aspects of his career in the psychology medical field. The group swapped intertwined stories in the field of helping people. Alex infromers us about the truth and sea myths about...
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Episode 248 " Into the Dreamscape"
Join Joe and Kobi as they dive deep into the fascinating world of dreams, exploring their meanings and complex science behind them. We break down REM sleep, the role of colors in dreams, and the curious phenomenon of feeling pain while dreaming. We discuss how AI attempted to clone itself and the...
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Episode 247 "Blue before Green"
Join Joe and Kobi as they dive into the fascinating history, wild traditions, and unexpected facts surrounding St. Patrick's day. Did you know St. Patrick originally wore blue? or that New Orleans parade-goers catch cabbages instead of beads? We cover everything from Georgia green beer soaked...
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Episode 246 "Questionable Recipes"
Join Joe and Kobi as they explore a mix of fun and informative topics, from growing vegetables and cooking hacks. They covered the beginning of Game Informer magazine in 1991 to its final publication in July 2024. They discuss the amazing voice acting career of George Lowe best known for voicing...
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Episode 245 "Melodies & Memories" Ft. Auzzybear
Joe and Kobi sit down with an incredibly talented Indiana-based singer-songwriter and musician Auzzybear. We dive into his journey, from starting as a drummer in church to stepping into the spotlight with his own music. He shares the inspirations behind his latest album, Ghost in the Attic, and…
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Join Joe and Kobi on our weekly show based in Oakdale, Louisiana. We thrive every week to bring our listeners a platform where everyone has a voice. Come vibe with an assortment of guests from all walks of life. The podcast that always has an open mic. We feature an artist of the week on each week show from local artist to international artist across the globe.
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Join Joe and Kobi on our weekly show based in Oakdale, Louisiana. We thrive every week to bring our listeners a platform where everyone has a voice. Come vibe with an assortment of guests from all walks of life. The podcast that always has an open mic. We feature an artist of the week on each week...
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