Mallory Hudson is an American singer, beauty queen, and model who gained prominence after being crowned Miss Kentucky 2023. She represented Kentucky in the 96th edition of the Miss America pageant, held on January 14, 2024, at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, where she was third runner-up. Educational Background: Hudson is a 2020 graduate of South Warren High School. She pursued higher education at the University of Kentucky, majoring in communication, and was...
Dec 09, 2024•3 min•Season 1Ep. 442
Born on October 1, 1978, in Virginia, Nick is widely recognized by his moniker “Fat Perez” as an American golf personality and social media influencer due to his engaging presence on YouTube’s “Bob Does Sports.” Stubbe’s academic journey includes studies in history at Hampden-Sydney College and the attainment of a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Virginia Commonwealth University. Professionally, he has held roles in finance and operations, notably serving as a fraud detection agent ...
Dec 02, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 441
Jacqueline Coleman, born on June 9, 1982, in Danville, Kentucky, is an American educator and politician serving as the 58th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky since December 10, 2019. A lifelong Kentuckian, she was raised on a farm in Mercer County and has dedicated her career to education and public service. Educational Background and Early Career Coleman graduated from Mercer County High School, where she was an active basketball player. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Centre Coll...
Nov 25, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 440
Dan Oliver founded Dan-O’s Seasoning, a famous seasoning brand known for its unique blend of herbs and spices. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Oliver launched Dan-O’s Seasoning to create a healthier, low-sodium alternative to traditional seasonings without sacrificing flavor. The inspiration for Dan-O’s Seasoning came from a recipe Oliver developed himself. Growing up, he was passionate about cooking and experimented with various flavors and ingredients. His signature seasoning blend originated f...
Nov 18, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 439
Lisa Leslie is a highly regarded & respected figure in women’s basketball. Born on July 7, 1972, in Gardena, CA. She made significant contributions to the sport on/off the court. Here are some key details about her career & achievements. Early Life and Education High School: Lisa attended Morningside High School in Inglewood, California, where she became a basketball star, scoring over 100 points in a single half during one game. College: She attended the University of Southern Californi...
Nov 11, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 438
Darren Rogers is the Senior Director of Communications and Media Services at Churchill Downs, the historic racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, famous for hosting the annual Kentucky Derby. In his role, Rogers manages communications and media relations for the racetrack and its events, including the Kentucky Derby, which is known as “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” Rogers has handled various aspects of Churchill Downs’ public image and media interactions, particularly during significant ...
Nov 04, 2024•3 min•Season 1Ep. 437
D. Wayne Lukas is one of the most successful and influential horse trainers in the history of American Thoroughbred racing. Known for his meticulous preparation and innovative training techniques, Lukas has left an indelible mark on the sport, achieving numerous milestones throughout his illustrious career. Born Darrell Wayne Lukas on September 2, 1935, in Antigo, Wisconsin, Lukas began his career in horse training with quarter horses before transitioning to Thoroughbreds in the late 1970s. He q...
Oct 28, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 436
The Louisville Urban League is a historic civil rights organization and part of the National Urban League movement. He leads a team of dynamic individuals working to transform Louisville into a more equitable community for Black people and other marginalized populations through intentional work in Jobs, Justice, Education, Health, Housing, and black Business. Before his current role, Pryor spent 8 years with the organization in various capacities, including as Chief Engagement Officer, where he ...
Oct 21, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 435
Al, whose real name is Allen Ray Sarven, is a well-known figure in the Prof. wrestling industry, both as a performer & a trainer. Born on July 18, 1963, in Lima, Ohio, Snow has had a long & varied wrestling career for major organizations, such as WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), ECW (Extreme Championship Wrestling), & TNA (Total Nonstop Action Wrestling), among others. Al is perhaps best known for his time in WWE during the late 1990s/early 2000s, where he was recognized for his ...
Oct 17, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 434
***DISCLAIMER*** ***THIS MOXIETALK WAS FILMED ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 2024 *** *On June 12th, 2024, due to allegations of sexual harassment allegations of LMPD officers under her command, Chief Jackie Gwinn-Villaroel was placed on administrative leave by Louisville Metro Mayor Craig Greenberg.* ***On June 25, 2024, Chief Villaroel subsequently resigned from her position by submitting a detailed resignation letter.*** ***In the spirit of transparency, and the fact it is of public record, we hav...
Oct 07, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 433
Alison graduated from Lawrence University in 2009 with a B.A. in English and psychology but did not realize she was getting the perfect degree for content marketing. It wasn’t until a few years after she graduated, when a family friend asked her to write blog posts for his law firm, that she realized she could make money doing what she loves. Today & Alison is still writing blog posts, website landing pages & emails. She also integrates SEO and marketing strategy into her content to give...
Sep 30, 2024•40 min•Season 1Ep. 432
Affectionately known as “Moby” & a self-proclaimed Sober Ultra Swimmer! Much about Steve’s bio is unconventional: He hails from the enchanting city of Edinburgh, Scotland, and now calls Taylors, South Carolina, home sweet home! But what sets him apart isn’t just his hometown—it’s his incredible journey! We will explain. Family is the Heart of His Universe! Steve’s world revolves around his beloved bride/wife, Kelly Leitch, and their large, blended family, as in six children: a daughter-in-la...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 431
Robert P. Macrae is the 15th Head of School for Louisville Collegiate School and has spent over 35 years working in independent school leadership, 17 of which as a Head of School at Cincinnati’s Country Day School, New Canaan Country School, and Louisville Collegiate School. Under Dr. Macrae’s leadership, Collegiate has increased enrollment & engagement to the highest in the school’s 100+ year history. His primary focus is building a culture & climate of comprehensive wellness & well...
Sep 16, 2024•48 min•Ep. 430
Kay Adams is an accomplished sports journalist, television host, and media personality recognized for her expertise in sports broadcasting. Born on April 6, 1986, in Chicago, Illinois, she developed a passion for sports early on & cultivated her love for football, particularly the NFL! She became interested in a media career while attending Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. After graduating from high school, Adams attended the University of Missouri , majoring in communications & work...
Sep 09, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 429
Tricia Helfer is a Canadian actress and former model widely recognized for her role as Number Six in the reimagined science fiction television series “Battlestar Galactica,” which aired from 2004 to 2009. Born on April 11, 1974, in rural Donalda, Alberta, Canada, Helfer began her career as a model after winning the Ford Models’ Supermodel of the World contest in 1992. Transitioning from modeling to acting, Helfer has appeared in numerous television series and films. Her striking features and tal...
Sep 02, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 428
Tosca Musk is a South African-Canadian filmmaker, producer, and director. She is the younger sister of entrepreneurs Elon and Kimbal Musk. Born on July 20, 1974, in Pretoria, South Africa, she is known for her work in the film and digital media space, particularly in the romance genre. Tosca Musk co-founded Passionflix, a streaming service dedicated to turning romance novels into movies and series, and serves as its CEO. The platform focuses on adapting best-selling romance novels into films and...
Aug 26, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 427
Malcolm has been at the helm of Leading for Diageo Investments and our Partnership with spirits industry innovators Dia Simms & Erin Harris to help participants within the Black community achieve the goal of generating $2.4 billion in economic value.
Aug 19, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 426
Rachel Platten is an American singer-songwriter best known for her empowering pop anthem “Fight Song.” Born on May 20, 1981, in New York City, she gained widespread popularity and commercial success with the release of this 2015 hit single. Critical aspects of Rachel Platten’s career and music include: “Fight Song” became an international hit known for its inspirational lyrics and catchy melody. It has been used in various contexts, from personal motivational anthems to campaigns, including bein...
Aug 12, 2024•3 min•Season 1Ep. 425
Morgan Renee Romano was born in Johnstown, New York, on July 19, 1998. After completing high school, Romano moved to Columbia, South Carolina, to enroll in the University of South Carolina, graduating with a degree in chemical engineering in 2020. Romano had decided to relocate to the southern United States because she disliked the harsh winter weather in Upstate New York. Following her graduation, Romano relocated to Concord, North Carolina, where she began working as an application engineer fo...
Aug 05, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 423
Old Forester is a brand of bourbon whiskey produced by the Brown-Forman Corporation, which has a long history dating back to 1870. The company is known for being one of the longest-running bourbon brands still in production today, and Old Forester is noted for being the first bourbon sold exclusively in sealed bottles. The Brown-Forman Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, employs various individuals, including master distillers, brand ambassadors, & marketing professionals, who may no...
Jul 22, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 422
Chef Damaris Phillips is an American chef and television personality known for her Southern-style cooking and charming, warm personality. Born on December 8, 1980, in Lexington, Kentucky, Phillips came into the national spotlight after winning the ninth season of the Food Network television show “Food Network Star” in 2013. This victory launched her career on the Food Network, leading to her show and appearances on various other cooking shows. Critical aspects of Chef Damaris Phillips’s career i...
Jul 15, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 420
Robert Pine is an American actor known for his extensive work in television and film. Born on July 10, 1941, in New York City, Pine has had a prolific career spanning several decades. He is perhaps best known for his role as Sergeant Joseph Getraer on the hit television series “CHiPs,” which aired from 1977 to 1983. Key points about Robert Pine’s career: “CHiPs” Fame : Pine’s portrayal of Sergeant Getraer in “CHiPs,” a TV series about the lives of two motorcycle police officers of the California...
Jul 01, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 419
Amber Martinez is of Scottish, Spanish, and Dutch descent. She was born in a small town in Kansas on August 30th. Amber Martinez had many years of experience as a TV Host before moving to Los Angeles in 2008. She has appeared in films such as Rough Night, Madness in the Method, The Employer, Senior Entourage, and many others. She appears in the fast-paced action film “Bond of Justice: Kizuna,” starring in her role as the character “Rita.” Amber Martinez has appeared in such Television shows as “...
Jun 24, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 418
Born on August 4, 1970, in Rumson, New Jersey, Baier is best known for his work with the Fox News Channel. He is the anchor of “Special Report with Bret Baier,” a weekday evening newscast on Fox News covering various political and current event topics. Baier began his career in television news in local markets, including Hilton Head, South Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina stations. He joined Fox News Channel in 1998, initially working from the Atlanta bureau. In 2001, he moved to the networ...
Jun 17, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 417
Patricia Barnstable-Brown is an American actress, model, and philanthropist. She is perhaps best known for her acting work, including her role in the “Quark” series, which aired in 1978. However, she gained significant attention and fame alongside her identical twin sister, Priscilla Barnstable, as the “Doublemint Twins” in the well-known advertising campaign for Doublemint gum by the Wrigley Company. The ad campaign featured twins to highlight the “double” freshness and “double” flavor of the g...
Jun 10, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 416
Richie Sambora is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer best known for his work as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi. Born on July 11, 1959, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Sambora joined Bon Jovi in 1983, shortly before the band achieved massive commercial success. He remained with the group until 2013, contributing to some of their most iconic hits and albums. During his tenure with Bon Jovi, the band released several multi-platinum albums, including “Slippery Whe...
Jun 03, 2024•3 min•Season 1Ep. 415
Edelen, a native of Springfield, Kentucky, grew up in a financially challenged household while her mother battled a brain tumor throughout her childhood. As a Washington County High School student, Edelen found solace in her family and consumer sciences teacher, Sarah Raikes, who influenced her to apply for the Kentucky Governor’s Scholars program. Edelen’s childhood experience is one of the main reasons she chose to be open and vulnerable in her role as Miss Kentucky to show Kentuckians what is...
May 27, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 414
Randy Travis is an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He was born Randy Bruce Traywick on May 4, 1959, in Marshville, North Carolina. He is one of the key figures in the country music genre, particularly famous for his contributions to the neotraditional country movement of the 1980s and 1990s. Travis gained prominence when country music was veering towards a pop-influenced sound, and he is credited with helping to bring the genre back to its traditional roots. Rand...
May 20, 2024•2 min
Billy Gilman is an American singer known for his country and pop music career. He gained national attention at the young age of 11 with the release of his debut album “One Voice,” which was certified double Platinum in the United States. The album’s title track became a Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, making Gilman one of the youngest performers ever to have a hit song on the country charts. Born William Wendell Gilman III on May 24, 1988, in Westerly, Rhode Island, he was i...
May 13, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 412
Grace Stanke is studying Nuclear Engineering at the University of Wisconsin and plays the classical violin. She is also a competitive waterskier, loves to travel, and is a foodie. Grace’s world changed in January 2023; after 3 action-packed nights showcasing talent, interview skills, and social impact achievements, representing her home state as Miss Wisconsin, she was crowned 2023 Miss America. She awarded $50,000 in scholarship assistance for winning. Miss America’s primary function is to serv...
May 06, 2024•2 min•Season 1Ep. 411
