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The Appalachian Podcast — 254 episodes

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Appalachian Front Porch Podcast

2

Appalachian Podcast After Dark

3

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

4

Shooting the Bull with some Appalachian Stories

5

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

6

Our Last Show Under the British Flag?

7

Keeping a Small Town Relevant with Mayor Holland Perdue

8

God Blessed Appalachia: In Memory of Rita R. Layman

9

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

10

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

11

End of the Year Special with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

12

End of the Year Special with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

13

Let the Purple Smoke Commence with Stuart Angel

14

A Difficult Week for the Appalachian People with Stuart Angel

15

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

16

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

17

Being Libertarian Series: Divided We Fall pt 2

18

Being Libertarian Series: Divided We Fall pt 1

19

Quick Announcement & Make Sure to Tune In Tomorrow!

20

UPDATE From The Appalachian Mountains

21

Sic Semper Tyrannis

22

Tensions Are Rising with Combat Veteran Emmette Bird

23

BOS Candidates Mike Carter and Billy Ferguson pt2

24

BOS Candidates Mike Carter and Billy Ferguson pt1

25

Smokey The Appalachistani pt 2

26

Smokey The Appalachistani pt 1

27

The Next Episode

28

Are We in a Soft Civil War

29

Your Family is not Safe on the Highways

30

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

31

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

32

John Reid: Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

33

Chasing Liberty with Mike ter Maat

34

Quit Telling Us To Stop Talking About It

35

Those Dang Storms, Man

36

Join Us Tonight July 9th for Spaces on X

37

Appalachian Freedom Movement with Jason Feldman pt 2

38

Appalachian Freedom Movement with Jason Feldman pt 1

39

A Nation in Distress pt 2

40

A Nation in Distress pt 1

41

Memorial Day Special: Grading the Administration

42

Memorial Day Special

43

Surviving Appalachia with Ed Saunders pt 2

44

Surviving Appalachia with Ed Saunders pt 1

45

Haw Patch to American Idol with Kam' Ron Smith

46

A Conversation with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

47

A Conversation with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

48

Is Authoritarianism Coming?

49

Standing on Your Morals with Mayor Holland Perdue

50

Liberty Rising with Eric Brakey and JP Kirby

51

Into the Iraqi Abyss with Eric Ceglowksi and Poo

52

Moving Forward with Former Vice Presidential Candidate Mike ter Maat

53

200th Episode Special Pt 2: The Future Is Now

54

200th Episode Special Pt 1: Fire on The Mountain

55

Update from Appalachia

56

Being Libertarian Liberty Con Pre-Game with David Fite

57

Being Libertarian Series: The Next 100 Days in America

58

Being Libertarian Series: Crumbling Empire

59

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

60

2024 Appalachian Year in Review with Caleb Flora

61

A Christmas Special with Tyler Godsey

62

Appalachia's Mayor with Holland Perdue

63

Being Libertarian Series: Appalachian Awakening

64

A Real Constitution Crisis with Heather Bingham and Jerry Hodges

65

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

66

A Free Appalachia with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 2

67

The People Have Spoken with Mike Meyers

68

Appalachia Reckoning: Election Night 2024

69

A Free Appalachia with Smokey the Appalachistani pt 1

70

Election 2024: What Matters in Appalachia

71

Update from the Front Lines: Helene Recovery in North Carolina

72

The Response in Appalachia: Western North Carolina is Hurting

73

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

74

Appalachia Rising: The Future is Now

75

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

76

Southwest Virginia Pediatrician has Disturbing Complaints Filed Against Him

77

Being Appalachian Pt 2 with Big Lick Roofing Owner Dakota Weddle

78

Being Appalachian Pt 1 with Big Lick Roofing Owner Dakota Weddle

79

Being Libertarian Series In God We Trust pt 2

80

Being Libertarian Series In God We Trust pt 1

81

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

82

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

83

All American Appreciation Show- Honoring Simon Winch

84

Being Libertarian Series: The Direction of the Republic

85

The Band the Rocks the Cradle with Kyle Forry

86

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

87

The Time is Now with Jerry Hodges + Stuart Angel

88

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

89

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

90

Fresh Start, New Beginnings

91

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

92

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

93

The American Dream with Dakota Weddle of Big Lick Roofing

94

IRS Appreciation show and Pulling the Strings with Stuart Angel

95

Twenty Years Home from Iraq with Emmette Bird and Ryan Bird

96

The Painted Trunk with Franklin County Pickers

97

Bridges Falling, Diddy Running

98

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

99

The People vs Franklin County: Asking Questions

100

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

101

Spike Cohen Unplugged in Washington DC

102

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

103

Good People Break Bad Laws with Australian Film Director Topher Field

104

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

105

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

106

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

107

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

108

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

109

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

110

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

111

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

112

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

113

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

114

Conspiracies and Vanishing Airplanes with Stuart Angel

115

Hillbillies in Iraq with Emmette Bird and Casey Brannon

116

Veterans Day Special from the FCM Veterans Day Rally

117

Being Libertarian 2.0 with Chip Slate, plus Amos Denton

118

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

119

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

120

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

121

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

122

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

123

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

124

Conspiracies and the Crazy Summer with Stuart Angel

125

Appalachian Appreciation with The Gingerbread Man-John Clements

126

The GJ Beat with Greg James

127

Welcome to Appalachistan with Smokey the Appalachistani and @BRHatesFeds

128

In the Smokehouse with Buddy Hancock

129

Hiking Appalachia for a Purpose with William Moran

130

Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Mike ter MaaT

131

Murder and Mountain Justice in the Moonshine Capital with Phillip Gibbs

132

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

133

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

134

The Man, The Myth, The Legend- Whitey Taylor

135

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

136

Higher Education with Ferrum College President Dr Mirta Martin

137

FloydFest Co-Founder Kris Hodges-- Part 2

138

FloydFest Co-Founder Kris Hodges-- Part 1

139

Reflection on Society

140

Conspiracy Theories? Part 2 with Stuart Angel

141

Conspiracy Theories? Part 1 with Stuart Angel

142

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

143

Legends in the Making with Abe Naff and Carter Chitwood

144

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

145

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

146

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

147

Mansplaining: Men Parenting with Carter Chitwood

148

Hemp Renaissance and Conspiracies with Jordan Cook

149

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

150

Forever War with Afghanistan War Veteran James Beheler

151

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

152

Talkin' Bout Music with Colby Helms

153

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

154

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

155

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

156

Life After Death featuring Funeral Home Director Dylan Taylor

157

Living Proof with Jim Garner and Rob Amos

158

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

159

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

160

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

161

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

162

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

163

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

164

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

165

Five Mile Mountain Road with Fiddler Billy Hurt

166

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

167

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

168

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

169

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

170

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

171

Where Do We Go From Here with Phillip Bane

172

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

173

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

174

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

175

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

176

The People VS the Town of Rocky Mount with Phillip Bane

177

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

178

Beyond the Dark Paranormal with Don and Kelly Johnson

179

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

180

Red Rims with MMA Fighter Brian Maxwell

181

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

182

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

183

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

184

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

185

Tall Steve Fights People with Bellator MMA Fighter Steve Mowry

186

Deez Lug Nutz presented by The Appalachian Podcast

187

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

188

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

189

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

190

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

191

People Need to Have Their Feelings Hurt with Kyle Forry

192

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

193

Short Trackin' with NASCAR Roots Reporter Jacklyn Drake

194

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

195

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

196

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

197

Franklin County Speedway pt 2 with Langley Austin

198

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

199

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

200

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

201

Franklin County Speedway pt 1 with Langley Austin

202

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

203

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

204

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

205

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

206

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

207

The WoodShop Chronicles: Crawford and Power pt2

208

The WoodShop Chronicles: Crawford and Power pt1

209

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

210

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

211

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

212

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

213

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

214

Small Town to American Idol with Caleb Lee Hutchinson

215

Gypsy Soul with Whey Jennings

216

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

217

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

218

Building Champions with Barry Nelson of Nelson Motorsports

219

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

220

A Family Tradition with Jon Wood of Wood Brothers Racing

221

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

222

The Other Side of Things with News Anchor Melissa Gaona

223

Hometown Sports with WDBJ7 Sports Director Travis Wells

224

Selling NASCAR with NASCAR Marketing Director Mark Clements

225

The Jared Stout Band featuring Jared Stout and Robby Carden

226

The Wrestling Flagman with JB Cole

227

Fast Laps with NASCAR CUP SERIES Driver Corey LaJoie

228

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

229

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

230

Just Pucking Around with Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Captain Travis Armstrong

231

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

232

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

233

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

234

Racing: Files with SMART Modified Tour Director Chris Williams

235

From Dirt to Daytona with Racing Legend Satch Worley

236

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

237

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

238

Cameron Crazies with Duke Basketball Reporter Freddie Hodges

239

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

240

The Kidd Carter Variety Show with DJ Kidd Carter

241

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

242

Weathering The Storm with Meteorologist Jamey Singleton

243

The Ole Ball and Chain with Occupational Therapist Tara Riddle

244

Lake Effects with Musicians Kyle Forry and Corey Hunley

245

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

246

Meeks Speaks with Thomas Meeks

247

Appalachian Crossover with Erica Elkins of Appalachian Mountain Supply

248

Playing in the Band with Award Winning Director Carlton Wilkes

249

In the Pit with Buddy Hancock of Buddy's BBQ

250

Misdirected Hostility with Billy Riddle and Jeff Taylor

251

The Josh Grice Experience with Harwell Grice Band Frontman Josh Grice

252

To The Moon with John Clements

253

Blue Ridge to Baghdad with Combat Veteran Emmette Bird

254

Bring it Together with John Clements