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The Appalachian Podcast — 252 episodes

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Mayor Holland Perdue: Law Office Allegedly Targeted by Armed Man Impersonation Law Enforcement

2

Shooting the Bull with some Appalachian Stories

3

From the Harvester for Holland Perdue with former NFL Player & VT Hall of Famer Daryll Tapp, The Voice Star Mindy Miller, and Miss Teen VA Contestant Caedyn Riddle

4

Our Last Show Under the British Flag?

5

Keeping a Small Town Relevant with Mayor Holland Perdue

6

God Blessed Appalachia: In Memory of Rita R. Layman

7

BUDGET CRISIS: Franklin County Board of Supervisors/School Board Meeting Response

8

School Board Debacle, An Insane Raid, Greenland, Minneapolis, and 2026 Outlook with Emmette Bird

9

End of the Year Special with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

10

End of the Year Special with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

11

Let the Purple Smoke Commence with Stuart Angel

12

A Difficult Week for the Appalachian People with Stuart Angel

13

They Don't Know Us Like We Know Us with Mayor Holland Perdue

14

Podcast in a Pickup: Veterans Day Special with Combat Veterans Emmette Bird and Wes Brickey

15

Being Libertarian Series: Divided We Fall pt 2

16

Being Libertarian Series: Divided We Fall pt 1

17

Quick Announcement & Make Sure to Tune In Tomorrow!

18

UPDATE From The Appalachian Mountains

19

Sic Semper Tyrannis

20

Tensions Are Rising with Combat Veteran Emmette Bird

21

BOS Candidates Mike Carter and Billy Ferguson pt2

22

BOS Candidates Mike Carter and Billy Ferguson pt1

23

Smokey The Appalachistani pt 2

24

Smokey The Appalachistani pt 1

25

The Next Episode

26

Are We in a Soft Civil War

27

Your Family is not Safe on the Highways

28

Revisiting Helene with The Queen of NC Cassie Clark, Storm Chaser/Photographer Billy Bowling, with Travis Wells from Appalachian Liberty

29

The Call to Appalachia with The Queen of NC Cassie Clark, plus Travis Wells of Appalachian Liberty, and Fabio Cianchetta of Puzzled Bull Farm

30

John Reid: Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

31

Chasing Liberty with Mike ter Maat

32

Quit Telling Us To Stop Talking About It

33

Those Dang Storms, Man

34

Join Us Tonight July 9th for Spaces on X

35

Appalachian Freedom Movement with Jason Feldman pt 2

36

Appalachian Freedom Movement with Jason Feldman pt 1

37

A Nation in Distress pt 2

38

A Nation in Distress pt 1

39

Memorial Day Special: Grading the Administration

40

Memorial Day Special

41

Surviving Appalachia with Ed Saunders pt 2

42

Surviving Appalachia with Ed Saunders pt 1

43

Haw Patch to American Idol with Kam' Ron Smith

44

A Conversation with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

45

A Conversation with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

46

Is Authoritarianism Coming?

47

Standing on Your Morals with Mayor Holland Perdue

48

Liberty Rising with Eric Brakey and JP Kirby

49

Into the Iraqi Abyss with Eric Ceglowksi and Poo

50

Moving Forward with Former Vice Presidential Candidate Mike ter Maat

51

200th Episode Special Pt 2: The Future Is Now

52

200th Episode Special Pt 1: Fire on The Mountain

53

Update from Appalachia

54

Being Libertarian Liberty Con Pre-Game with David Fite

55

Being Libertarian Series: The Next 100 Days in America

56

Being Libertarian Series: Crumbling Empire

57

Spaces on X with Being Libertarian: School Choice in America featuring Corey DeAngelis with Shawn Hendrix

58

2024 Appalachian Year in Review with Caleb Flora

59

A Christmas Special with Tyler Godsey

60

Appalachia's Mayor with Holland Perdue

61

Being Libertarian Series: Appalachian Awakening

62

A Real Constitution Crisis with Heather Bingham and Jerry Hodges

63

Subscriber ONLY After Show Free Preview: A Real Constitution Crisis with Heather Bingham and Jerry Hodges

64

A Free Appalachia with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

65

The People Have Spoken with Mike Meyers

66

Appalachia Reckoning: Election Night 2024

67

A Free Appalachia with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

68

Election 2024: What Matters in Appalachia

69

Update from the Front Lines: Helene Recovery in North Carolina

70

The Response in Appalachia: Western North Carolina is Hurting

71

Appalachian Emergency: Hurricane Helene Spaces on X featuring @brushbeater @dogwoodblooms @MargoinWNC @babowling12 and Smokey the @Appalachistani

72

Appalachia Rising: The Future is Now

73

Being Libertarian Series: Labor Day Special with LP Vice Presidential Candidate Mike ter Maat

74

Southwest Virginia Pediatrician has Disturbing Complaints Filed Against Him

75

Being Appalachian Pt 2 with Big Lick Roofing Owner Dakota Weddle

76

Being Appalachian Pt 1 with Big Lick Roofing Owner Dakota Weddle

77

Being Libertarian Series In God We Trust pt 2

78

Being Libertarian Series In God We Trust pt 1

79

From Ferrum to Major League Baseball and Back with Ferrum Head Baseball Coach Eric Owens, plus Abe Naff and Carter Chitwood

80

The Past is our Future with Matthew Rife of Real Rife Technology Inc

81

All American Appreciation Show- Honoring Simon Winch

82

Being Libertarian Series: The Direction of the Republic

83

The Band the Rocks the Cradle with Kyle Forry

84

Take Your Trash Out of Appalachia with Daniel Meade from SWVA Patriots

85

The Time is Now with Jerry Hodges + Stuart Angel

86

Live from the Libertarian National Convention with Chip Slate & Mat Blankenship from Being Libertarian, featuring Jeremy Kauffman & Zephan Wood from LP New Hampshire + Samantha McHugh from LP Tennessee

87

Front Porch Podcast with Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue & Town Manager Robert Wood

88

Fresh Start, New Beginnings

89

State of Appalachia-Being Libertarian Addition with Smokey the Appalachistani pt2

90

State of Appalachia-Being Libertarian Addition with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

91

The American Dream with Dakota Weddle of Big Lick Roofing

92

IRS Appreciation show and Pulling the Strings with Stuart Angel

93

Twenty Years Home from Iraq with Emmette Bird and Ryan Bird

94

The Painted Trunk with Franklin County Pickers

95

Bridges Falling, Diddy Running

96

To the Show with St Louis Cardinals Pitcher Nick Robertson, plus Coach Barry Shelton and Carter Chitwood

97

The People vs Franklin County: Asking Questions

98

The People VS Franklin County School Board & How We Got Here with Stuart Angel

99

Spike Cohen Unplugged in Washington DC

100

The People VS Franklin County: Live from the Board of Supervisors Meeting featuring Jeremiah Deborde (Passel Hill Farms), Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue, and Others

101

Good People Break Bad Laws with Australian Film Director Topher Field

102

Based Backpack Kid Jaiden Rodriguez & Mother Eden Rodriguez live from Liberty Con

103

An Americans American with Jason "Storm Chaser" Nelson-Prepper Beef Founder

104

Spaces on X-Liberty Con Pregame with Spike Cohen and Chip Slate

105

Being Libertarian Series with Benn Swann, Investigative Journalist & CEO/Founder of Sovren Media and Truth In Media

106

Appalachian Farmer: God-Given Food as Medicine with Thad and Gayle Montgomery

107

Small Town Appalachia with Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue, Robert Wood, and Chip Slate, Live from Anastasia's Speakeasy

108

5 Points Music Sanctuary: Artist Spotlight with Tyler Godsey featuring Colby T Helms

109

Woodshop Chronicles: Moonshine Christmas Special pt 2 with Crawford & Power, FloydFest Founder Kris Hodges, Failed Musician Josh Grice, and Wrestler Rick Reeves

110

Woodshop Chronicles: Moonshine Christmas Special with Crawford & Power, Moonshiner Henry Law, Fiddler Billy Hurt, and Colby T. Helms

111

5 Points Music Sanctuary: The Energy Within with Tyler Godsey and Marshall Hicks

112

Conspiracies and Vanishing Airplanes with Stuart Angel

113

Hillbillies in Iraq with Emmette Bird and Casey Brannon

114

Veterans Day Special from the FCM Veterans Day Rally

115

Being Libertarian 2.0 with Chip Slate, plus Amos Denton

116

**Members Only After Show** Well Regulated with Brian Wood and Jeremiah DeBorde of Franklin County Militia, Inc

117

Well Regulated with Brian Wood and Jeremiah DeBorde of Franklin County Militia, Inc

118

Halloween Special with Don and Kelly Johnson from Beyond the Dark Paranormal

119

Folklife and Festivals for 50 Years with Roddy Moore and Bethany Worley of the Blue Ridge Institute and Museum

120

Misunderstood Pt 2- with Darnell and Brian Moore Plus Chris Montgomery and Chester Bennett

121

Misunderstood Pt 1- with Darnell and Brian Moore Plus Chris Montgomery and Chester Bennett

122

Conspiracies and the Crazy Summer with Stuart Angel

123

Appalachian Appreciation with The Gingerbread Man-John Clements

124

The GJ Beat with Greg James

125

Welcome to Appalachistan with Smokey the Appalachistani and @BRHatesFeds

126

In the Smokehouse with Buddy Hancock

127

Hiking Appalachia for a Purpose with William Moran

128

Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Mike ter MaaT

129

Murder and Mountain Justice in the Moonshine Capital with Phillip Gibbs

130

The Appalachian Farmer: Next Generation with Chase Scott, Daniel Austin, and Chris Montgomery

131

The Black Powder Appalachian Collaboration-with Marcus Matthews and Michael White

132

The Man, The Myth, The Legend- Whitey Taylor

133

LET FREEDOM RING with Caleb Flora, Amos Denton, Joel Long, Van Flora & Tara Riddle

134

Higher Education with Ferrum College President Dr Mirta Martin

135

FloydFest Co-Founder Kris Hodges-- Part 2

136

FloydFest Co-Founder Kris Hodges-- Part 1

137

Reflection on Society

138

Conspiracy Theories? Part 2 with Stuart Angel

139

Conspiracy Theories? Part 1 with Stuart Angel

140

Being Libertarian with Spike Cohen, Chip Slate, Moonshiner Henry Law, plus Smokey the Appalachistani

141

Legends in the Making with Abe Naff and Carter Chitwood

142

Making It with Cincinnati Bengals DE Tarell Basham plus Wrestler RIC REEVES

143

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount-Lines in the Sand with Bryan Hochstein

144

Moonshine Heritage with Henry Law, Star of Moonshiners on Discovery; plus Colby Helms and Sandra Aranegui

145

Mansplaining: Men Parenting with Carter Chitwood

146

Hemp Renaissance and Conspiracies with Jordan Cook

147

Twenty Years: Boots on the Ground, Iraq-with Emmette Bird, James Adams, Wes Brickey, Casey Brannon, Poo, and a cameo from "The Old Man"

148

Forever War with Afghanistan War Veteran James Beheler

149

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount: Five Million Dollar Gamble with Chris Montgomery and Nick Ferrari

150

Talkin' Bout Music with Colby Helms

151

Woodshop Chronicles: State of Appalachia 23', 100th Episode Special pt 2- w/Smokey the Appalachistani

152

Woodshop Chronicles: State of Appalachia 23', 100th Episode Special pt 1- w/Smokey the Appalachistani

153

**Subscriber ONLY Free Preview** Missing Dogs Found, Bad Decisions by Cops, and Solar Farms

154

Life After Death featuring Funeral Home Director Dylan Taylor

155

Living Proof with Jim Garner and Rob Amos

156

Road to the Show with Dodgers Pitcher Nicholas Robertson plus Carter Chitwood and Jared Layman

157

Ignition: Engage with News Anchor Melissa Gaona and Pastor Joshua Cunningham

158

OFF THE TOP ROPE featuring Pro Wrestler RIC REEVES w/Carter Chitwood

159

The Ugly Truth About What You Eat pt 2- w/Farmers Thad and Gayle Montgomery, Jonah Deborde, and Chris Montgomery

160

The Ugly Truth About What You Eat pt 1-w/Farmers Thad and Gayle Montgomery, Jonah Deborde, and Chris Montgomery

161

Woodshop Chronicles: The Iraq Diaries with Emmette Bird, Doug Hurd, Casey Brannon, Chris Riddle, Poo, and Amos Denton

162

A Moment in History with Tyler Godsey of Five Points Music Sanctuary

163

Five Mile Mountain Road with Fiddler Billy Hurt

164

Come Home to Christmas Special w/Moonshiner Henry Lee Law, DJ Robynn Jaymes, and many more!!

165

The Appalachian Farmer- Part 2 with Thad Montgomery, AmosDenton, and Chris Montgomery

166

The Appalachian Farmer- Part 1 with Thad Montgomery, Amos Denton, and Chris Montgomery

167

Talking with the Black Community Pt2- featuring Darnell Moore and Brian Moore

168

View from the Dugout featuring Abe Naff, with Carter Chitwood and CJ Arrington

169

Where Do We Go From Here with Phillip Bane

170

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount-The Harvester and Town Corruption? Featuring Bryan Hochstein Pt 2

171

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount- Corruption at The Harvester? Featuring Bryan Hochstein Pt 1

172

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount- Town Council Meeting Reaction

173

The People VS The Town of Rocky Mount with Mayoral Candidate Holland Perdue

174

The People VS the Town of Rocky Mount with Phillip Bane

175

Talking with Black Lives Matter Pt 1- featuring Darnell Moore and Brian Moore

176

Beyond the Dark Paranormal with Don and Kelly Johnson

177

Life on Speedway Road with Orbreyn Williams and Chris Williams, Director of the SMART Modified Tour

178

Red Rims with MMA Fighter Brian Maxwell

179

Babies are Awesome with Tara Riddle and Karen Windstead of the New Life Birth Center

180

The Best of The Appalachian Podcast with John Clements and Thomas Meeks

181

The Ferrum Flash Paul Radford with Charlie Mitchell and SMART Modified Tour Director Chris Williams

182

SMART MODIFIEDS from North Wilkesboro Speedway, "Leaning Right and Turning Left" Swapcast with Hermie Sadler, Senator Bill Stanley, Shep Moss, and featuring Scott Minnix

183

Tall Steve Fights People with Bellator MMA Fighter Steve Mowry

184

Deez Lug Nutz presented by The Appalachian Podcast

185

Appalachian Flavored Liberty with Andrew Kimbel, Paul Bracco, and Matt Lucas

186

A Fourth of July in Iraq with the 1032nd featuring Emmette Bird and Casey Brannon

187

Coach K's Last Dance with Duke Sideline Reporter Freddie Hodges, featuring Julian Austin

188

Shall Not Be Infringed from Pigg River Precision with Simon Winch, Featuring Brad Kennett and Rick Scrivens

189

People Need to Have Their Feelings Hurt with Kyle Forry

190

CARS TOUR From Turn 2 at FCS featuring Kenny Lang, Julian Austin, along with Billy and Joshua Weatherman of Short Track Report

191

Short Trackin' with NASCAR Roots Reporter Jacklyn Drake

192

Not Here for 2nd with CARS Tour Driver Kaden Honeycutt, plus DJ Jack and Jeff Cessna of Nelson Motorsports

193

The State of Appalachia with Smokey the Appalachistani, Simon Winch, and Amos Denton

194

The WoodShop Chronicles: APPALACHIAN PODCAST ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL with Paul Hall, Amos Denton, John Clements, Joel Long, James Wright, and Ryan Woods

195

Franklin County Speedway pt 2 with Langley Austin

196

Lakehouse Roast Session: Life Before Social Media with John Clements, Thomas Meeks, Donovan Dudley, Scott Minnix, and Dean Motley

197

SMART MODIFIEDS from Turn 2 at FCS featuring Steve Post of MRN Radio, Matthew Dillner of Dirty Mo Media, and Bill Stanley of SS Racing with guest Co-host Julian Austin

198

Ole Rebel Guy with Franklin County Speedway Legend Gerald Compton, Featuring SMART Modified Tour Director Chris Williams

199

Franklin County Speedway pt 1 with Langley Austin

200

The Virginia Gentleman with Racing Legend Jimmy Hensley, also featuring Chris Williams & JB Cole of the SMART Modified Tour

201

Crazy Masons with James Griffin, Owner of The Crazy Masons Milkshake Bar in Lynchburg, VA

202

Opening The Scene Vault pt 2: The 1992 Hooters 500 with Rick Houston

203

Opening The Scene Vault pt 1 with Rick Houston, Host of "The Scene Vault Podcast"

204

5 Points Music Sanctuary: The Power of Sound with Tyler Godsey

205

The WoodShop Chronicles: Crawford and Power pt2

206

The WoodShop Chronicles: Crawford and Power pt1

207

A Voice of NASCAR Part 2 with Steve Post of MRN Radio

208

A Voice of NASCAR Part 1 with Steve Post of MRN Radio

209

A Golden Opportunity with NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Driver Jack Wood

210

Defying Expectations- Part 2-featuring NASCAR CWTS Driver Jesse Little, w/Kris Bowen and Brad Pruitt

211

Defying Expectations- Part 1-featuring NASCAR CWTS Driver Jesse Little, w/Kris Bowen and Brad Pruitt

212

Small Town to American Idol with Caleb Lee Hutchinson

213

Gypsy Soul with Whey Jennings

214

They Can't Start Without Me featuring Billboard Award-Winning DJ Robynn Jaymes

215

The Longest Mile in Iraq with 1032nd Combat Veterans Nathan Williams, Emmette Bird, Wes Brickey, Casey Brannon, and Lindsey Perdue

216

Building Champions with Barry Nelson of Nelson Motorsports

217

The WoodShop Chronicles Part 2: In Memory of Alan Arant & The Legend of Ryan Woods featuring Amos Denton, John Clements, Simon Winch, Heather Winch, and Ryan Woods

218

A Family Tradition with Jon Wood of Wood Brothers Racing

219

The WoodShop Chronicles: Part 1 with Amos Denton, Simon Winch, and John Clements

220

The Other Side of Things with News Anchor Melissa Gaona

221

Hometown Sports with WDBJ7 Sports Director Travis Wells

222

Selling NASCAR with NASCAR Marketing Director Mark Clements

223

The Jared Stout Band featuring Jared Stout and Robby Carden

224

The Wrestling Flagman with JB Cole

225

Fast Laps with NASCAR CUP SERIES Driver Corey LaJoie

226

Our Appalachian Roots with Grammy Winner Jim VanCleve and Grammy Nominee Barry Abernathy of Appalachian Road Show

227

Football at 40 West with Ferrum College Head Football Coach Cleive Adams

228

Just Pucking Around with Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Captain Travis Armstrong

229

The Race to ACE with SMART Tour Modified Driver "PAW HAW" (Paul Hall)

230

SMART MODS from Turn 3 Featuring Bobby Labonte, Hermie Sadler, Burt Myers, Senator Bill Stanley, with Tour Director Chris Williams

231

Twenty Years: How 9/11 Shaped Us with Firefighter C.J. Arrington and Special Guest Scott Minnix

232

Racing: Files with SMART Modified Tour Director Chris Williams

233

From Dirt to Daytona with Racing Legend Satch Worley

234

The Roast of the Boom Boom Room with Josh Grice and Degenerates

235

Where Do Songs Come From with CMA Nominated Artist/Songwriter Levi Lowrey and Kyle Forry

236

Cameron Crazies with Duke Basketball Reporter Freddie Hodges

237

The Big Lick Entertainer with Low Low Chariot Frontman J.D. Sutphin

238

The Kidd Carter Variety Show with DJ Kidd Carter

239

#TakeHumanAction with Libertarian Party Mises Caucus Candidate Sarah Jerose and Organizer Andrew Kimbel

240

Weathering The Storm with Meteorologist Jamey Singleton

241

The Ole Ball and Chain with Occupational Therapist Tara Riddle

242

Lake Effects with Musicians Kyle Forry and Corey Hunley

243

You Might be from Franklin County, VA if you Remember...James Nagy

244

Meeks Speaks with Thomas Meeks

245

Appalachian Crossover with Erica Elkins of Appalachian Mountain Supply

246

Playing in the Band with Award Winning Director Carlton Wilkes

247

In the Pit with Buddy Hancock of Buddy's BBQ

248

Misdirected Hostility with Billy Riddle and Jeff Taylor

249

The Josh Grice Experience with Harwell Grice Band Frontman Josh Grice

250

To The Moon with John Clements

251

Blue Ridge to Baghdad with Combat Veteran Emmette Bird

252

Bring it Together with John Clements