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ASOTU Unscripted

More Than Cars Media Networkwww.asotu.com
In this dynamic and impromptu podcast, the ASOTU team brings you real-world, real-time interviews and intel with Dealers and Industry Leaders across the U.S. Meet the Automotive movers and shakers you’ve seen on the screen and some you’ve never heard of before as we have candid conversations, without any script or topic. ASOTU Unscripted was recorded live at ASOTU CON 2025, hosted by Erroll Bomar III, and is produced by Automotive State of the Union (ASOTU). Learn more at https://www.asotu.com
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Episodes

Jamie Butters, Executive Editor, Automotive News

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground with Jamie Butters during the 18th Annual Client and Friends Digital Success Workshop. Jamie Butters is the Executive Editor at Automotive News. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail,...

Apr 26, 20235 min

David Kain, President, Kain Automotive

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground with David Kain during the 18th Annual Client and Friends Digital Success Workshop. David Kain is the President of Kain Automotive. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop cul...

Apr 25, 20234 min

Darren Doane, Auto Dealer

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground with Darren Doane and grabbed his thoughts on the auto industry. Darren Doane is an auto dealer in America. Happy 4/1/2023 y’all! ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and p...

Apr 01, 202310 min

Dominic Sylvester, GM, Bob Weaver Auto & Laurie Sylvester, Bob Weaver Auto

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Dominic and Laurie Sylvester. Dominic Sylvester is the General Manager at Bob Weaver Auto. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, a...

Mar 03, 20234 min

Glenn Lundy, CEO, 800% Elite Automotive Club

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Glenn Lundy. Glenn Lundy is the CEO of the 800% Elite Automotive Club. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop culture. 🎧 ...

Mar 03, 20234 min

Joe Castelino, Fixed Operations Director, American Motors Auto Group

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Joe Castelino. Joe Castelino is the Fixed Operations Director at American Motors Auto Group. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media,...

Mar 03, 20235 min

Brian Finkelmeyer, Sr. Director of New Car Solutions, Cox Automotive Inc.

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Finkelmeyer. Brian Finkelmeyer is the Sr. Director of New Car Solutions at Cox Automotive Inc. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail...

Mar 02, 20232 min

Jeffrey Ramsey, Variable Operations Director, Ourisman Automotive Group

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jeffrey Ramsey. Jeffrey Ramsey is the Variable Operations Director at Ourisman Automotive Group ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, med...

Mar 02, 20234 min

Paul Metrey, SVP of Regulatory Affairs, NADA

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Paul Metrey. Paul Metrey is the Senior VP of Regulatory Affairs for NADA. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop culture. ...

Mar 01, 20234 min

Brian Benstock, Partner, General Manager & Vice President, Paragon Honda and Acura

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Benstock. Brian Benstock is the Partner, General Manager & Vice President of Paragon Honda & Acura. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in auto...

Mar 01, 20234 min

Clifton Reed, GSM & Jerry Romano, President and GM at Windward Auto Sales

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Clifton Reed and Jerry Romano. Clifton Reed is the GSM at Windward Auto Sales. Jerry Romano is the President and General Manager at Windward Auto Sales. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email fo...

Feb 28, 20234 min

Kerri Wise, CMO, AutoFi, Lerea Graham, GM, Hello Mazda of Valencia, Sandy Zannino, Automotive HR Expert

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kerri Wise, Lerea Graham and Sandy Zannino. Kerri Wise is the Chief Marketing Officer at AutoFi. Lerea Graham is the General Manager at Hello Mazda of Valencia Sandy Zannino is an automotive HR expert. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️...

Feb 28, 20235 min

Steven Cirillo, GM, Baron Honda & Joey Jack, F&I Manager, Baron Honda.

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Steven Cirillo and Joey Jack. Steven Cirillo is the GM at Baron Honda. Joey Jack is the Finance Manager at Baron Honda ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in a...

Feb 27, 20233 min

The Whole Northwood University Booth at NADA

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with the Northwood University booth. Murray Kyte, VP of Advancement, Northwood University Evan Young Anthony Giacalone Jacob Harpel Jordan Barker Dominic Nowling Alexa Young Grace Haynes Cole Briggs ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up f...

Feb 27, 20237 min

Kimberly Barta, Chief Marketing Officer, Group 1 Automotive

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kimberly Barta. Kimberly Barta is the Chief Marketing Officer at Group 1 Automotive. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop...

Feb 24, 20233 min

Mike Stanton, President and CEO, NADA, Mike Alford, Dealer Principal, Marine Chevrolet

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Mike Stanton and Mike Alford. Mike Stanton is the President & CEO at National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA). Mike Alford is the Dealer Principal of Marine Chevrolet in Jacksonville, N.C., and Trent Buick GMC and Trent Cadillac in New Bern. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you perso...

Feb 24, 20237 min

Ashley Cavazos, Director of Digital Performance, Walser Automotive Group

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Ashley Cavazos. Ashley Cavazos is the Director of Digital Performance at Walser Automotive Group. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, m...

Feb 23, 20235 min

Phillip Battista, President Dealership Technologies, JD Power

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Phillip Battista. Phillip Battista is the President of Dealership Technologies at JD Power. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, ...

Feb 23, 20233 min

Christopher Singleton, COO, Mike Terry Auto Group

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Christopher Singleton. Christopher Singleton is the Chief Operating Officer at Mike Terry Auto Group. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retai...

Feb 22, 20233 min

Kirk Preiser, Director of Retail Buying Experience, Audi of America

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Kirk Preiser. Kirk Preiser is the Director of Retail Buying Experience at Audi of America. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, a...

Feb 22, 20235 min

Carl Swope, President/CEO & Jennifer Swope, VP, Swope Family of Dealerships

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Carl and Jennifer Swope. Carl Swope is the President/CEO at Swope Family of Dealerships. Jennifer Swope is the Vice President at Swope Family of Dealerships. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily ema...

Feb 21, 20234 min

Bob Lanham, SVP of Manufacturing Relations, CarNow

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Bob Lanham. Bob Lanham is the SVP of Manufacturer Relations with CarNow. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop culture. ...

Feb 21, 20235 min

Harold Redden, GM, Fitzgerald Auto Mall & George Vescovo, Digital Marketing Director, Viva Auto Group

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Harold Redden and George Vescovo. Harold Redden is the General Manager and IT Director at Fitzgerald Auto Mall George Vescovo is the Digital Marketing Director, Viva Auto Group ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and f...

Feb 20, 20234 min

Laura Harris, News Anchor, Automotive News

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Laura Harris. Laura Harris is a News Anchor at Automotive News. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and pop culture. 🎧 Like a...

Feb 20, 20234 min

Jon Lett, Dealer Principal and CJ Settles, GM, Pure Country Auto

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jon Lett and CJ Settles. Jon Lett is the Dealer Principal at Pure Country Auto. CJ Settles is the General Manager at Pure Country Auto. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of...

Feb 17, 20234 min

Tom Doll, President and CEO, Subaru of America

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Tom Doll. Tom Doll is the President and Chief Executive Officer at Subaru of America. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news in automotive retail, media, and po...

Feb 17, 20232 min

Brian Kramer, GM, Accu-Trade

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Brian Kramer. Brian Kramer is the GM of AccuTrade. This episode of In The Dirt w/ ASOTU was brought to you by Cars.com ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevant news ...

Feb 16, 20235 min

Melissa Cartagena, Head of Digital Advertising, AutoNation

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Melissa Cartagena. Melissa Cartagena is the Head of Digital Advertising at AutoNation. This episode of In The Dirt w/ ASOTU was brought to you by Cars.com ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily emai...

Feb 15, 20239 min

Jamie Oldershaw, GM, DealerRater

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Jamie Oldershaw. Jamie Oldershaw is the GM of DealerRater. This episode of In The Dirt w/ ASOTU was brought to you by Cars.com ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! We have a daily email! ✉️ Sign up for our free and fun-to-read daily email for a quick shot of relevan...

Feb 14, 202310 min

Liza Borches, President and CEO, Carter Myers Automotive and Jennifer Swope, Vice President, Swope Family of Dealerships

Send us a text ASOTU was on the ground during the 2023 NADA Show and caught up with Liza Borches and Jennifer Swope. Liza Borches is the President and CEO of Carter Myers Automotive. Jennifer Swope is the Vice President of the Swope Family of Dealerships. This episode of In The Dirt w/ ASOTU was brought to you by TrueCar, Inc. ⭐️ Love the podcast? Please leave us a review here — even one sentence helps! Consider including your LinkedIn or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!&......

Feb 13, 202317 min
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