The groovy personal journal of Shaggs aka Curtis D. Tucker, That Sneaker Wearing, Entrepreneurial, 70s Buzz Guy and his adventures in entrepreneurship, media, art, parenting, music, Jeeps and life. Being an entrepreneur since 1999 he has flown with the USAF Thunderbirds, interviewed Garth Brooks, acted with Jake Gyllenhaal, chased tornadoes and is building the Shaggy Duck brand from small-town Oklahoma. Projects in the works include paintings, a 70s book, a clothing line, blogging, podcastin ...
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The Shaggy Jenkins Show was created around the idea that some stories are bigger than politics as usual. From looking at historical context of policies, to dissecting the media and its machinations, Shaggy Jenkins helps you find the facts through the smoke and mirrors. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaggy-jenkins/support
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Hi, my name is Brian. I only know four shaggy dog stories, but I'm happy to tell them to you over and over again. This podcast was inspired by Sleep With Me and The Worst Idea of All Time. Every week, I'm going to tell one of the shaggy dog stories I know, and tell it for about an hour. It should be a relaxing listen that you can fall asleep to, and the stories will never be exactly the same. Icon Artwork is "Old English Sheepdog" by Mark Scholl.
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Over the years I feel like I’ve been doing certain things for a reason, I’ve just never known what those reasons were. Now I’m beginning to put my own interpretation to all of those events that have been happening around me. I truly think I’ve been preparing myself for the past 61 years to play the game of Survivor. Read my 22 “signs” below and let…
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Are you just not feeling Halloween yet? Maybe you are but would live a few tips on how to get even more into the spirit. Here's my list of 22 different ways I can quickly get into the mood for Halloween. Let me know what gets you in the spirit. Support the showBy Shaggs
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Today's world is full of safety lids, seat belt laws, restrictions and many other things that have been created and forced upon us for safety's sake. When I look back at some of the things we did as kids in the 70s I often wonder how we made it to adulthood. This episode has a list of things that my friends and I did but probably should not have do…
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A flashbulb memory is a vivid memory about an emotionally significant event, usually a historic or other notable event. People often experience these memories in photographic detail, and can recall aspects like what they were doing when the event occurred or how they learned about what happened. I have several flashbulb memories that have occurred …
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Todd and I got lucky enough to interview Gene Simmons in 2017 but missed out on the Paul Stanley interview. Fast forward seven years and we got to complete our interviews of the founders of the rock group KISS. Gene and Paul are partners in Rock & Brews restaurants and they built one in Braman, OK. They aslo started their first Rock & Brews Casino …
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Stayton and I have been best friends for 50 years now! He moved into the neighborhood on W. Broadway and we became instant companions. One of the places we spent hours and hours was his house. Stayton had his own room upstairs, a trampoline in the backyard and the garage in which we built our haunted mazes. Therefore we spent much of our time hangi…
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Here's a fun story of finding out who Dane Peddigrew is and what the heck he is famous for. His quotes are all over the Internet but where'd they come from? Listen to this episode and you'll know more! Support the showBy Shaggs
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Winks From The Universe: Synchronicities
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On this episode I get a little cosmic and full on hippie with the subject of synchronicities and manifesting. These are signs or winks from the universe. Listen to all of my stories about things I've manifested and what the results were. I also have had lots of synchronicities happen throughout my life. Many things that have happened are beyond coi…
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35 Movies To Watch Over And Over Again
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Every now and then I’ll be surfing the channels and I’ll spot a movie that I just can’t not watch. These are my favorites of the favorites. These are the movies that I can watch over and over again. Each of these films has something about them that lures me back every time. Here’s my list of 35 movies that I get can’t stop watching once I get start…
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Hey Shaggheads! Here’s an update or Part 2 of my Million Step Challenge. I didn’t get my million steps in 30 days. But! I did get them all in 29 days! How, why, what, when and where you might be asking. This blog post/podcast episode is a recap of my million step adventure. I call this an adventure because that’s what I turned it into. It was somet…
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While doing a Walk This May Challenge I got the bright idea to see if I could get a million steps within one month? How'd that even happen? Can it be done? Listen up! Support the showBy Shaggs
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Hey Shaggheads! I’ve got a doozy of a blog post and podcast episode for you today! In the span of a few hours on April 21, 2024 I went from being a Dance Dad of two collegiate pom girls to being a Dance Dad of none. Almost two decades and it was over in a flash. Ever wonder what it’s like to live the dance life and be a Dance Dad? Here’s a snapshot…
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Hey 70s Shaggyheads! Here's a really fun episode that mixes the podcast with a visual of my old neighborhood om Google Maps! This is most likely one episode you are going to want to watch rather than just listen to. Go to YouTube.com/@curtistucker or CurtisTucker.com and you will be able to watch this episode. I basically take you on a ride down W.…
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BONUS EPISODE! Hey Shaggheads! I just realized that I had never done a podcast episode about my first eclipse and what it was like to be at totality. Todd and I had done an episode on BuzzHead Radio talking about our experience as eclipse virgins. If you had not heard that episode here it is. We also talk about looking forward to the 2024 eclipse w…
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Whelp, I guess once you go chasing two different eclipses seven years apart you could be considered an eclipse chaser. A person who chases eclipses is known as a umbraphile, meaning shadow lover. Umbraphiles often travel for eclipses and use various tools to help view the sun including solar viewers also known as eclipse glasses, as well as telesco…
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Seeing a good movie in the 70s had a pretty long lasting impression on me as a young buckaroo. This is my Top 20 list of those movies that left really great memories. These are not the best movies from the 1970s, but these are my favorites and the ones that were released at memorable moments in my life. I actually saw these first 10 films at a movi…
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This is the story about the yellow rent house we lived in from about 1974 to 1978. That would have been from sixth grade through ninth grade covering my entire junior high years. I created dozens of great childhood memories while living in this two story home. It’s where I was living when I met my best friend Stayton. It made me one of the five Bro…
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Hey Shaggheads! Ever thought about how long you want to live? I've decided I have enough things going on I'm going to live to be 102 years old! How am I going to do it? I have a plan! Check out these 15 healthy habits that are key to longevity. When you hit 60 years old and lose your parents you start thinking about weird things like this. Listen t…
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Hey Shaggheads! I recently took part in the filming of another movie. This was my fifth movie and by far the biggest. Twisters will be a $200 million blockbuster film to be released on July 12, 2024. Learn what it’s like to be an extra in huge film and what happens behind the scenes. I filmed with Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos and Glen Powell. W…
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THE UNAPOLOGETIC LEGACY OF TRANS RIGHTS (And How They Are Still Under Attack)
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Have you ever been scrolling through your social media or video streaming site, and then all of a sudden you see an ad that makes you go .. "Wait, what?" In this installment, Shaggy discusses how some groups think that social media is elevating transgender as a trend, and all the many, many ways that is completely and totally wrong. --- Support thi…
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The Case for Being Nice to Conspiracy Theorists
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🌟 In this concluding episode, Shaggy delves into a critical issue that's hindering our recovery from the recent disaster: Misinformation. While it's natural for many of us to feel frustration, confrontation, and even anger when faced with those who embrace unfounded theories, could our reactions be contributing to the problem? Discover valuable ins…
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SHUTDOWN, How Maui is about to be screwed, again
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The long delay from last week's normal schedule was done for a good reason: The US House of Representatives is once again toying with politics in a way that can shut down the federal government in a crucial time for our disaster recovery efforts. How bad can it get? Shaggy lays it out in this episode --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo…
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In this thought-provoking podcast, Shaggy explores the complex and often misunderstood realm of trauma, compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout, with a special focus on their aftermath in the wake of natural disasters. These terms, though not widely understood, could be affecting you more than you realize. If you found this episode inform…
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In this episode, Shaggy covers the ways that "cashing in" on Hawaiian culture isn't just a new story, but one that has direct impacts to the recovery of Maui in the aftermath of the August 8th wildfires. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaggy-jenkins/support
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It's pretty evident to anyone paying attention that modern society exists in 2 different levels of attachment to reality. While conspiracy theories may be "fun" to some, how they became such a problem is a long story. Shaggy covers the history of conspiracies, and how they impact recovery efforts in the wake of natural disasters. There's lots of BI…
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Lessons of 9/11 (And How They May Help Maui)
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9/11 happened 22 years ago today. Much like how the country, and specifically New York recovered, Maui is now on that long path as well in the wake of the Maui Wildfires. Are there some lessons we can take from 9/11 to help us look forward to the road ahead? In this episode, Shaggy explores the lessons, and downfalls, of 9/11 and how they apply to …
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BANYAN VS. ULU... WHO WILL WIN? The complex story of trees, water, and who has the right to determine which is Historical.
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In this episode, Shaggy talks about the recovery efforts and the soon-to-be-announced Lahaina Restoration Association. When it comes to rebuilding a historical town, whose history is the one you use? It's all broken down in a tale of two trees, and a Kingdom stolen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaggy-jenkins/su…
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A Tale of Losing My iPhone, License & Money
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Hey Shaggheads! Listen to my tale of losing my iPhone and wallet in the river and then how they ended up being stolen. Learn safety tips for going on vacation, what to do if everything is stolen and how to get on an airplane with no identity. #stoleniphone #saltriverfloating #cautionarytale Support the show…
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Let's face it, things are never good according to the internet. In this episode though, Shaggy tells you why those crazy folks known as influencers might be just the help Maui needs. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaggy-jenkins/support
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CHECK THE FINE PRINT! (Fundraisers and Scams)
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You've seen them everywhere, "MAUI FUNDRAISER!" or "SUPPORT MAUI" laden images, flyers, and ads for events, products, or charities, but have you ever really read beyond that? Morals versus Ethics aside, once you read past the big splashy texts you start to see where your "donation" goes. In light of Maui's tragedy "trending", Shaggy tries to warn a…
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On this episode, Shaggy discusses the way disasters never happen how people think they do, and how long the recovery efforts really take. Strap in, as this episode goes from 9/11, to Katrina, to Maui. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaggy-jenkins/support
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THE TRUTH ABOUT MAUI! (Why you shouldn't trust screaming Beardos)
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We're back baby! Recently the events on my home island of Maui have been all over the news and social media. However, despite the massive amounts of time we spend on factually reporting the tragedy to outsiders, it seems a particular group of white, bearded, ALL CAPS TYPING TikTok and IG users are using the tragedy, and lies about it, for follows. …
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My wife and I went on a spur of the moment adventure to Los Angeles over the weekend to see our daughter pom at the women's March Madness. We decided to go on the adventure less than 12 hours before we had to leave for the airport. No plans, no idea what we were going to do. It ended up being a fun adventure in LA getting to see Hollywood, Beverly …
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Change can be good! Making the right changes can also be a positive thing for most people. I ended this last year slowly getting some things ready for upcoming changes. Here is my list of 20 things I intend on changing this year. This is not a list of goals or resolutions for 2023. This is a set of changes I will make for this year. Some of these I…
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I’m writing this on the eve of my 60th birthday. At 60 years of age I figure I should have learned a thing or two about life. Here’s my quick list of 20 bits of wisdom I have acquired over the last few decades. Support the showBy Shaggs
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20 Reasons Why Vinyl Music Is Cooler Than Digital
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Check out my 20 reasons why vintage vinyl music is so much cooler than modern digital music. Vinyl is making a comeback and reminds us of why we enjoyed it so much in the 1970s. Get out your old vinyl records, fire up the turntable and let's spin some great 70s memories. Support the showBy Shaggs
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The seven or so years since I started my outdoor treks are equal to 2,648 days. I figure I’ve been out on the trail and witnessed around 2,500 sunrises. Out of those sunrises I figure I’ve photographed 2,000 of them. Each sunrise comes in several phases so I take a minimum of five photos for each sunrise. By September of 2022 I believe I have aroun…
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Here's the tale of how I won the KATT Calendar Contest in 1989 and 1991. Rock 100.5 the KATT is the largest rock station in Oklahoma and they held an annual contest to find a design for their promotional poster each year. I came up with clues to the names of 100 rock bands on both designs that I won. Here's the story. Support the show…
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I originally wrote this list in 2009 on my daddy 70s blog. It was my Top 10 Coming Of Age Movies. Since the blog post was written I've come across many more great films so the list is now at 26. Check out my quick rundown on the best coming of age movies. Support the showBy Shaggs
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Hey Shaggheads! I'm back with a new episode to talk about getting a drone pilots license, hitting Tulsa for my 24th wedding anniversary, seeing the movie Maverick, drinking vodka and two kinds of Thunderbirds. Support the showBy Shaggs
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This episode reveals the true life characters and reasons why I am writing a book about the 70s called The Banana Seat Squad. I give some background on Enid, our neighborhood and each one of our gang of five. The dream is that this book will one day become a movie. Listen to the backstory of the book! Support the show…
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Fate and sixth grade landed us both in the same place in 1974. Fast friends from almost day one, Stayton and I get together to talk about the beginning of our almost 50 year friendship. Listen in as we discuss the gang of five from W. Broadway in Enid, Oklahoma. This episode reveals how we met and only scratches the surface of the first few years o…
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I've been walking the Enid Trail system outdoors since June of 2015. In 7 years I've put in at least 15,000 miles. That early morning routine has opened doors for better health, a sunrise photo collection, countless podcast episodes and many, many idea inspirations. Listen up as I tell the tale of a 15,00 mile journey that continues today! Support …
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In 2010 at the age of 48 I wrote a blog post about 10 things I had acquired a taste for and 10 things I had not acquired a taste for. Here's the list with updated changes for the year 2022 at the age of 59. See what I most likely will never acquire a taste for. #acquiredtastes Support the showBy Shaggs
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The girls are home for the summer so it was time for a BIG family vacation. We packed up and flew to Disney World for a six day stay and did four Disney parks in four days. Here are some insights into a Disney vacation if you are planning one in the future. There's a little info on each park and I discuss how I was able to get work done even while …
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If you could only listen to 100 songs for the rest of your life and no others, could you come up with a list? I did! Here is my 100 song playlist of music I couldn't live without. Not all of the songs are the best or even my favorite, but they all mean something and take me back to another moment in time. Listen up and you might even discover a coo…
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My first real interview with someone well known just happened to be Garth Brooks! Listen to the background story of how it happened and then listen to the actual interview. Owning a media company sure has its perks and this one turned out to be big! Enjoy the show! Support the showBy Shaggs
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A big part of living in Oklahoma is avoiding tornadoes or in some cases chasing tornadoes! On Thursday, May 18, 2017 I was able to ride along with KFOR Storm Tracker Mike Bennett, who tracks storms for Channel 4 and has a storm chasing truck with all of the storm warning bells and whistles. Here are a few of my accounts with Oklahoma tornadoes. Sup…
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Here's a fun episode. Get to know me a little better as I divulge 25 interesting things about myself. Hopefully I can encourage you to share interesting things about yourself. Find out about places I've gone and things that I've done. I've crossed off lots of Bucket List items. Enjoy! Support the show…
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The next total eclipse of the sun will happen on April 8, 2024. The path of totality is the area that goes completely dark during the eclipse. I experienced that path in 2017 and will chase it in 2024 and again in 2045, God willing. I can personally say it is a life changing event and something you don't want to miss. Hear my experience on this epi…
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