Look Like Somebody

In this special LIVE episode at Hurrdat Sports Bar, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Maggi Thorne, a 9-year competitor on American Ninja Warrior, motivational speaker, and philanthropist. From pageantry to overcoming a traumatic brain injury, Maggi’s story is about grit, resilience, and never backing down from life’s toughest obstacles. If you’ve seen Maggi competing on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior, this episode gives you the behind-the-scenes journey — the triumphs, setbacks, and what truly drives her. Like many trending athlete interviews on YouTube, this one dives deeper than sports, into faith, family, and purpose. Learn more here: Nebraska Athletic Department: ⁠https://huskers.com/⁠ Soles4Souls: ⁠https://www.soles4souls.org/⁠ American Ninja Warrior: ⁠https://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior⁠ Mrs. International: ⁠https://www.mrsinternational.com/ Visit Ricky on... ⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠ or visit ⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠!

How do you find your “why” — that deep sense of purpose that drives everything you do? In this live-recorded episode of Look Like Somebody, Dr. Stacey Ocander shares her personal and professional journey, from farm life to becoming a trusted healthcare leader and educator. With Ricky C. Simmons, Stacey discusses the dangers and lessons of “peers vs. predators,” the importance of a strong circle of trust, and how family influences can guide our values. Her insights offer a roadmap for living with intention and making an impact in your community. Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!  TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 - Intro & Teaser 00:01:20 - Stacey’s History 00:12:36 - Peers vs. Predators 00:16:29 - Circle of Trust 00:29:50 - Family Stories 00:46:41 - Finding the WHY (Understanding People’s Value) 00:59:45 - Wrap-up

In this special LIVE episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Omaha native and Hollywood actor/director Randy J. Goodwin to talk about choosing purpose over fame, walking away from Hollywood, and staying true to your values in an industry built on compromise. This episode dives deep into Randy's work on Look Like Somebody (The Documentary), his inspiration behind Fallen Giant Films, and his reflections on faith, family, and legacy. 🔗 References: Randy J. Goodwin IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329537/ Ricky C. Simmons Foundation: www.rickysimmons.com Fallen Giant Films: https://fallengiantfilms.com/ 88 Tactical: https://88tactical.com Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with visionary Todd M. Smith, the founder of Symphony Workforce, to talk real solutions for the broken workforce pipeline. From growing up in snow-shoveling hustle to leading systemic education reform, Todd shares how he’s helping youth feel seen and equipped for real success—not just college-bound tracks. His mission is simple: play the playbook you’re given, then rewrite it for the next generation. This is more than motivation—this is movement. References: Symphony Workforce – www.symphonyworkforce.com Omaha Chamber – www.omahachamber.org Creighton University – www.creighton.edu Nebraska Dept. of Education – www.education.ne.gov Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development – opportunity.nebraska.gov Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Steven Warren, former Husker defensive tackle, has shifted from football to building futures. In this episode of Look Like Somebody, Ricky C. Simmons and Steve discuss the importance of Warren Academy, Dream Academy, and creating opportunities for youth in sports and education. This episode is filled with practical insights on leadership and personal growth. References: Dream Academy – https://www.joindream.org/ Warren Academy – https://www.warrenacademy.com/ Nebraska Football – https://huskers.com/ Sporting Nebraska FC – https://www.sportingnebraskafc.com/warren-academy Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

In this powerful episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with artist, motivator, and former “knucklehead” Rickey Claxton—also known as Rico Chillz. From street life to self-awareness, Rico shares the lessons behind his music, the impact of personal growth, and why breaking stereotypes is his life’s mission. 🎵 Follow Rico on TikTok @yungricochillz 📸 IG: @rico2real93 📧 Contact: [email protected] Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with his son, Tyler Bullock, aka T-BULL — a standout basketball player turned championship coach. From being the first at Kirkwood to hit 1,000 points to leading with humility and passion at Nebraska Basketball, Tyler shares the ups and downs of his journey, the lessons passed between generations, and his unshakable drive to defend the title. If you're a fan of sports stories that inspire, this episode is for you. 🔗 References: Kirkwood Community College – https://www.kirkwood.edu Nebraska Basketball – https://huskers.com Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

In this powerful episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with entrepreneur and hip-hop artist Terrell Taylor—better known as Relly Mane. From surviving prison to building Elite Movers and Elite 1NE Home Improvement, Relly opens up about the trials that shaped his mindset and the grind that built his empire. See Relly Mane's success in action: 🎧 Listen to Relly Mane on Spotify: Relly Mane 🛠️ Elite Movers: https://www.elitemovers4u.com/ 🏡 Elite 1NE Home Improvement: https://www.elite1ne.com/ Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

This episode of Look Like Somebody will open your eyes to the future of career mentorship. Bo Jones, founder of CareerPathway.com, explains how he’s using tech to help students as young as 13 discover real career paths—from construction to corporate. Plus, hear how he built TruBuilt Construction into one of Nebraska’s premier commercial builders, with no formal training—just raw work ethic and vision. 👥 Tag your favorite teacher or mentor—this free platform could change a life. Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Can failure be your greatest teacher? Look Like Somebody host Ricky C. Simmons welcomes Matt Warner, founder of Empire Netting & Fence, who shares how hitting rock bottom led to building a legacy. From bankruptcy and blisters to boardrooms and breakthrough leadership, this is a must-listen episode on turning adversity into action. Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

In this inspiring episode, Kristy Goodwin joins Look Like Somebody host Ricky C. Simmons to share her incredible journey: from gospel touring singer, to seminary graduate, to founder of the Be Intentional Movement. Kristy opens up about her personal struggles with voicelessness, negativity, and self-doubt—and how intentional living completely transformed her life. If you're looking for motivation on healing, purpose, and leadership (with Diary of a CEO & The School of Greatness vibes), you don't want to miss this episode. 📚 Learn more about Kristy Goodwin & Be Intentional Movement: Kristy Goodwin: https://kristygoodwin.me/ Email: [email protected] Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

What keeps someone going after 30+ years in one of the most challenging industries? Sales pro Mario Overstreet shares his incredible path from Lincoln High to Sid Dillon, breaking stereotypes and building lasting relationships along the way. In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons dives into Mario’s formula for faith, focus, and staying ready—no matter what. If you enjoy motivational talks like those on The School of Greatness, don’t miss this one. Looking to buy a car? Call Mario NOW: (402)-429-7687 🔗 Episode References University of Nebraska: https://www.unl.edu ADM (Archer Daniels Midland): https://www.adm.com RCS Triumph Foundation: https://www.rcstriumph.org Sid Dillon of Lincoln: https://www.siddillon.com Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

What happens when your hairstylist becomes your therapist? 💇‍♀️ In this raw and emotional episode, From the Chair with Blayr host Blayr Mallory joins Ricky C. Simmons to discuss healing after heartbreak, Crohn’s disease, single motherhood, and why she uses her podcast to keep it 💯—even when life gets hard. If you’ve ever struggled to be vulnerable in a filtered world, this conversation will hit home. Real talk, real tears, and a whole lot of truth. 🎧 Listen to Blayr’s Podcast: Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1ggrbcPJ0Visd5ZKKJ2PFW Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-chair-with-blayr 📸 Follow Blayr: @hayrbyblayr 💬 Podcast IG: @fromthechairwithblayr Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

What does it take to walk away from a federal government job and build your dream bakery from scratch? Meet Marcy Haas, a Navy veteran and founder of Sweet Things by Marcy, who turned adversity into ambition and resilience into recipes. In this episode, host Ricky C. Simmons dives into Marcy’s incredible journey—from a small town in Alabama to a successful bakery in Lincoln, Nebraska. This is more than a business story—it’s a testament to hustle, faith, and never settling. 🧁 Check out Sweet Things by Marcy: www.sweetthingsbymarcy.com 📧 Order inquiries: [email protected] 📞 Call: (402)-540-6982 Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠!

Coach Tony Samuel didn’t just coach football—he built young men. In this inspiring sit-down with Look Like Somebody host Ricky C. Simmons, Coach Samuel walks us through his early years in Trinidad, the shock of coming to New Jersey, and his rise to becoming one of college football’s most respected coaches. He shares candid lessons from the Tom Osborne era, reflects on his 9-3 season, and opens up about leadership, culture, and retirement. A must-watch for athletes, coaches, and fans of behind-the-scenes football stories. Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠!

⚠️ WARNING: This episode contains discussion of sexual abuse, human trafficking, and addiction. Viewer discretion is strongly advised. Julie Shrader’s journey is one of unimaginable darkness turned into undeniable light. From surviving abuse, addiction, and sex trafficking to founding Innocence Freed, Julie opens up to host Ricky C. Simmons about her mission to help survivors reclaim their identity and healing. This is more than a survival story—this is a purpose-filled fight for freedom. 🔗 Episode References:Innocence FreedEpley Treatment CenterOmaha Community FoundationDouglas County Youth CenterLincoln Detention CenterRejuvenating Women Contact Julie: [email protected] Visit Ricky on... ⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠!

⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains graphic discussions of domestic abuse, emotional trauma, and depression. Viewer discretion is strongly advised and may not be suitable for all audiences. Ashley Robertson’s journey is one of raw truth, resilience, and redemption. In this episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons opens the mic for Ashley to share her harrowing journey through emotional and physical abuse, isolation, and near-death moments. Ashley courageously recounts how she broke free from a narcissistic relationship and rebuilt her identity from the ground up—one layer at a time. This conversation is not just powerful—it’s life-saving. Contact Ashley now: [email protected] Visit Ricky on... ⁠@rickycsimmons (Instagram)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (X)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (facebook)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (YouTube)⁠ ⁠@rickycsimmons (tiktok) ⁠ This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠ or visit ⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠!

Ricky C. Simmons interviews Jay Keys about his transformative journey from incarceration to creative triumph. Jay opens up about his personal history, the challenges he faced, and how music became his pathway to healing. Learn how a relentless spirit and a commitment to positive mental attitude helped him break free from the cycle of negativity. Tune in for an inspiring message that encourages you to “Never Give Up.” Contact Jay now: (402)-707-9503 [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jiammusic.keys.7 Instagram: @therealjaykeys References: • Stephen Covey: https://www.stephencovey.com/ • Triune Beats: https://triunebeats.com/ • Jay’s Book "Never Give Up": https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Jay-Keys-ebook/dp/B0BX4QC3XR • Jay’s Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@lockedinwithkeys More Ways to Find Jay: theparadisestudios.com triunebeats.beatstars.com Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Coach Gayl Benson to explore a transformational journey—from the “bubble burst” of tough life moments and post-college challenges to overcoming self-sabotage and embracing positive change. Gayl shares personal insights, practical advice on getting better, and the power of her very own podcast that uplifts and empowers. If you’re looking for a dose of positivity and real talk about life’s ups and downs, you won’t want to miss this episode! Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

In this special episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with the legendary Coach Tom Osborne to revisit decades of leadership, loyalty, and unforgettable life lessons. Coach Osborne reflects on his influence on former Husker players, his perspective on college sports today, and stories from the iconic Nebraska Cornhuskers of the 80’s. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Husker history, this conversation is packed with wisdom and inspiration. References: Tom Osborne Official Site: https://www.tomosborne.com Nebraska Athletics: https://huskers.com NCAA Official Site: https://www.ncaa.com College Football Playoff: https://collegefootballplayoff.com SAMHSA: https://www.samhsa.gov Teammates Mentoring Program: https://teammates.org Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

Ricky C. Simmons interviews Kimberly Newsome—a true country girl from Jasper, Florida who dared to dream big. Kimberly shares how she transformed her small-town upbringing into a life of military service, motherhood, and a bold pursuit of an acting career. Discover how sacrifices, self-care, and determination have shaped her journey from Florida to opportunities in acting and beyond. Learn More Here: • Florida A&M University: https://www.famu.edu • Dr. Pepper Keurig: https://www.drpepper.com • University of Nebraska: https://www.unl.edu • Denver Broncos: https://www.denverbroncos.com • Nick Conti's Professional Acting Studio: https://www.nickconti.com • Marvel: https://www.marvel.com Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

Ricky C. Simmons interviews Marcus Dupree, a true icon whose life reads like a playbook of triumph and transformation. Marcus talks about his incredible high school career in a small Mississippi town, the exhilarating recruitment process, his impactful time at Oklahoma, and the challenges he overcame on and off the field—including a bold transition from football to acting. Discover the man behind the legend and get inspired to overcome your own obstacles. Learn More Here: Marcus Dupree: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Dupree ESPN 30 for 30: https://www.espn.com/30for30/ Oklahoma Sooners: https://soonersports.com/ USFL: https://www.usfl.com/ Tyler Perry: https://www.tylerperry.com/ One Mile to You (IMDb): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1964816/ Jerry Lawler: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Lawler Wayman Tisdale: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayman_Tisdale Billy Sims: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sims Earl Campbell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Campbell Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

Join Ricky C. Simmons on Look Like Somebody as he interviews Maggi Thorne—track champion, former Nebraska Husker, and American Ninja Warrior competitor with an unbreakable spirit. Maggi opens up about trading California’s sunny beaches for Nebraska’s cornfields, the ups and downs of collegiate athletics, and the life-changing recovery after her TBI. Her honest message of “Never Give Up” shines through every obstacle she’s faced. Get inspired by her journey to redefine what it means to overcome adversity. Learn more here: Nebraska Athletic Department: https://huskers.com/ Souls4Souls: https://www.soles4souls.org/ American Ninja Warrior: https://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior Mrs. International: https://www.mrsinternational.com/ Boyd Eppley: https://huskers.com/staff.aspx?staff=1 Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to Hurrdat ONE Website or visit Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel!

In this exclusive episode of Look Like Somebody, host Ricky C. Simmons sits down with NFL veteran Irving Fryar to explore his journey from professional sports to spiritual leadership. Irving shares his personal story of resilience, the challenges he overcame, and how faith reshaped his life both on and off the field. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone seeking motivation, sports insights, and genuine life lessons. Explore Irving Fryar’s story: https://www.irvingfryer.com Discover the legacy of the Nebraska Cornhuskers: https://huskers.com Visit the NFL official site: https://www.nfl.com Learn about Christ Care Unit Missionary Baptist Church: https://www.christcareunit.org Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

Ricky C. Simmons sits down with Bob Haney – the mastermind behind Heavenly Waffles. Bob shares his raw story of overcoming personal struggles, turning setbacks into success, and revolutionizing the food industry with his unique yogurt-based waffle recipe. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, foodie, or simply looking for real-life inspiration, Bob’s candid journey will uplift and motivate you. Check out Heavenly Waffles here: https://heavenlywaffles.com Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

Ricky C. Simmons sits down with award-winning filmmaker Randy Goodwin as he shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to Hollywood success. Discover how early influences—like the legendary Tom Osborne and the legacy of the Nebraska Cornhuskers—sparked his decision to change his life. Randy opens up about his film career, the resilience required in Hollywood, and the behind-the-scenes challenges he overcame. Watch, learn, and be inspired to chase your own dreams! Check out these resources: • Nebraska Cornhuskers: https://huskers.com • 88 Tactical: https://88tactical.com • Tom Osborne: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Osborne • United States Football League (USFL): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Football_League • Michael Jai White: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jai_White Visit Ricky on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

Motivational keynote speaker and author of "The Explosion of Redemption: Trying to Win the Game of Personal Forgiveness in Life: The Journey of Former NFL Player Ricky C. Simmons" and "365 Days of Redemption: Daily Journal of Inspirational Quotes by Former NFL Player and Substance Abuse Motivational Speaker Ricky C. Simmons". Ricky shares inspiring interviews from people in business, sports, entertainment, and everything in-between--to inspire YOU to know that there is power in a positive mental attitude, and that REDEMPTION IS POSSIBLE! Visit him on... @rickycsimmons (Instagram) @rickycsimmons (X) @rickycsimmons (facebook) @rickycsimmons (YouTube) @rickycsimmons (tiktok)  This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!