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This is Gator Tales with Sean Kelley, the official podcast of the Florida Gators, presented by UF Health. Hear exclusive interviews with players and coaches you won't get anywhere else along with the stories that have shaped the Gator Nation. New episodes are available every Thursday! #GoGators
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Gator Tales

Robert and Lynette

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A place where me and some guests can share our stories that we have lived. Sometime you will laugh, sometimes you may cry, there is even times you may think. But, one thing is for sure, you will always be entertained!
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Phil-osophy 101

The SENSES Project

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Professor Joanna Spitzner (VPA) and Amy Messersmith (OSS) sit down with Facilities Building Manager Phil Benedict, who was instrumental in getting SENSES set up in the basement of Steele Hall. This podcast focuses of Phil's diverse life experiences, from teaching boxing to teaching women's self-defense to gator hunting in Florida.
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Eden and Amadeus

Eden Kendall and Amadeus

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99.9 Gator Country morning show hosts Eden Kendall and Amadeus share stories that they did not have time to cover on the air, and they take a deeper dive into those that did make the cut. Fans of Your Hometown Morning Show will enjoy a more behind the scenes look at what goes into the making of a country radio morning show. Listen daily for this PG-13 version of the top stories making pop culture headlines, artist interviews, and much , much more.
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I am Eric "SpinalGator", the one and only, and I invite you to listen to my ranting, listen to my views on life, listen to my music, and most importantly, I hope my stories and ideas motivate you to share your story too Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sgator/support
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Nightdrive

KFAK Fakahatchee Radio

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Nightdrive is a late night radio call in show that airs at 1am around the swamps surrounding Fakahatchee, Florida. If you think Florida on it's own is ridiculous- wait until you hear who calls in from this small town in the dead of night and what they're mad about. In reality, Nightdrive is a lightly scripted, slightly serialized show with comedians and special guests calling in as residents of a small town. It's 'A Prairie Home Companion' by way of David Lynch with a sprinkling of alligator ...
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Version 3: 2 Full-time RV travelers sharing the fun, the burdens and all things about full time RV living. We wanted to share our experiences with you to provide some of the education and turmoils we had to learn so you don't have to! When we started out as full timers, we looked everywhere for some information. Some of it was readily available, and some of it was not. We set out to share our experiences with you on our life on the road. ---Over the years, our podcast has transformed and has ...
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Ever wondered what it takes to become the voice of Shark Week? Listen as Mark Rider, the exceptional narrator behind those thrilling underwater tales, shares how he went from a radio host in Jacksonville to a prominent voice actor. Discover the secrets of his success, the importance of building strong industry relationships, and get an exclusive be…
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Send us a Text Message. Part 2 of legendary Gator Great Carlos Alvarez's show continues hard conversations on Coach Graves vs Dickey, locker room integration, crippling knee injuries, a Dallas Cowboys 'what if', the records, the Hall of Fames, what he is most proud of, and a solid round of You-Or Trivia! Instagram: @all4thegatorspodcast Twitter: @A…
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What if the most festive day of the year turned into a life-altering nightmare? In our latest episode, we sit down with a courageous mother and her daughter, who share their traumatic experience with a homemade firework accident. Switching gears, we lighten the mood with a game of "Hot Seat," where we grill each other on everything from our biggest…
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Send us a Text Message. Legendary Gator Great, "The Cuban Comet" opens up about life in Cuba as a kid, coming to the US and finding American football, how his first catch as a Gator changed his life, the story behind his nickname, some outrageous college stories, as well as intimate details about his monstrous return to Miami in front of 70K strong…
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Can mayonnaise really belong on a hot dog? Join us for a fun-filled episode as we tackle this controversial topic and more! We reminisce about our childhood condiment choices, from the surprising delight of sour cream on hot dogs to the great coleslaw vs. sauerkraut debate. Stick around as we share insights from a fascinating Chinese study that lin…
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Ever wondered how a serial bank robber stays one step ahead of the law? Join us as we unravel the high-stakes tale of "Hollywood," a daring thief whose audacious heists captivated the nation. With insights from Ellen Glasser, aN FBI agent who oversaw the case, we dissect the Netflix documentary "How to Rob a Bank." Experience the blend of dramatiza…
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Have you ever wondered what could be the absolute worst song ever recorded? Buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughter and surprises as we debate this musical mystery, topped off with an exclusive chat with country music sensation Matt Stell. We’ll also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revealing our first celebrity crushes and some surprising…
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Send us a Text Message. Gator Athletics HOF'er and NFL All Pro Louis Oliver joins the guys and discusses his brash confidence and work ethic as a Walk On going from 6th team defense to becoming UF's first 2x 1st Team All-American at DB, his relationship with collegiate and pro teammate Jarvis Williams, what meant most to him from his days in the Or…
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Do people really enjoy cold plunges, or is it all just a frosty facade? In this lively episode, join us as we recap five exhilarating Battle of the Sexes trivia bouts and dive into the hilarious realities of trends people might be faking enthusiasm for. From running and kale to high heels and gender reveal parties, we share our candid, often silly …
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After lawyers pulled us off the air, we're back! And tonight we're talking about Fakahatchee getting a potential sister city! Tonight's callers include: Chester Lazerham: Worried about two governments poking around in his kitchen. Mikey Dusoleil: Why he's holding back on signing off on our sister city. Brad Clooney & Reese Aniston: With their picks…
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Wow! AI had fun describing this one! Ever had one of those days where everything seems to go hilariously wrong? Join us for a whirlwind episode where we share a side-splitting "Eden moment" involving gym misadventures, wayward AirPods, and a toilet with a mind of its own. But it's not all toilet humor; we get real about pinching pennies, discussing…
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Send us a Text Message. UF's All-Time Interception leader, 2x 1st Team All-SEC, Consensus 1st Team All-American, and UF Athletics HOFer Fred Weary discusses coming to UF as an athlete, switching from the receiver to DB room, that monster defense that captured 3 SEC titles during his tenure, how the loss at FSU in 96 gave them confidence for taking …
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Have you ever considered the strange and lucrative world of foot photo sales, or questioned when exactly 'coolness' comes with an expiration date? Buckle up for a wild ride as we wrap up the Battle of the Sexes and dive into the bizarre buzz around selling foot pics online. This week's episode is bursting with tips and anecdotes to spark not just y…
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Wow! AI really got into our episode!! Discover the secrets of the animal kingdom as we discuss observations of an orangutan's remarkable use of medicinal plants, sparking a fascinating exploration into the innate botanical knowledge that animals might possess. We'll traverse the boundary between deadly and healing flora, and even take a nostalgic l…
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Episode 33 times up with graduation weekend and another busy home weekend for the Gators in Gainesville. Florida junior outfielder Ty Evans goes deep with Sean Kelley with topics both on and off the diamond. He also gives insight on the Gators' preparations for the stretch run of the season. Head Coach Roland Thornqvuist and Florida women's tennis …
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Chris Janson's newest video features his buddy The Rock, and we wanted to know how this happened! Listen as he shares the story of their meeting, how the video came about, how the shoot itself went, and why he is so incredibly grateful!By Eden Kendall and Amadeus
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On Episode 32, Sean Kelley chats with Gators Gymnastics Head Coach Jenny Rowland to reflect on the 2034-24 season which ended at the NCAA Championship in Ft. Worth, TX.In Denver, Sean caught up with former Gators Basketball center and current Los Angeles Laker, Colin Castleton.Gators AD Scott Stricklin is back for another “Ask The AD.” This week’s …
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Send us a Text Message. 3x All-SEC, 4x All-American and 3x SEC Champ Shayne Edge tells some outrageous stories about being recruited, wild tales with his buddy Judd, some infamous scuffles, his tumultuous relationship with Coach Zook, the odd perspective of being a punter for the Head Ball Coach, and how it all came together landing him on the UF A…
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AI nails it again: Would you lounge on a beach with a cool $10,000 a month, or hustle through a 60-hour workweek for a whopping $100,000? This episode teases your brain with this moral and financial quandary, exploring the trade-offs between cash and comfort. We also gaze into the future, speculating on which modern treasures to bury in a time caps…
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On this episode, Sean Kelley sits down with head football coach Billy Napier as the Gators wrap up spring practices and the annual Orange and Blue Game. At the Scholarship Endowment Dinner, Kelley gets a chance to discuss all the success of Florida Swimming and Diving with captains Emma Weyant and Jake Mitchell. "Kenna On Campus" with UF student Ke…
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Chase Beckham's voice not only charmed the American Idol judges into crowning him the winner of Season 19, but it's also set to enchant everyone at our upcoming Country Fest in Jacksonville Beach. Join us this week as we sit down with the talented singer to discuss his plans to bring his melodies to North Florida and reminisce about his journey on …
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It's episode 30 and we're bringing you a preview of the Orange and Blue Weekend - and beyond. This episode features a lineup of guests poised to make an impact for the Gators. We start with Chimere Dike, the talented wide receiver stepping onto The Swamp for the first time in the Orange and Blue Spring Football Game after transferring from Wisconsi…
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AI says that this episode is chock full of fun! Get ready to be charmed by the ever-engaging Asher Grodman, who not only brings laughter to our screens on "Ghosts" but also shares a passion for the Jacksonville Jaguars and a surprising twist of fate that led him to love golf. In our electrifying chat, Asher opens up about his adventures at the TPC,…
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In Episode 29, Sean Kelley starts on the practice field and visits with Gators defensive lineman Kelby Collins. Collins is set to be a big part of the Florida defense, and he discusses the changes being made this Spring and shares about his upbringing in Alabama. Then, from the diamond, it's a visit with former Gators baseball catcher, now broadcas…
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Send us a Text Message. Big man Dominique Easley talks about going from the #1 prep DT in the nation out of Staten Island, NY to UF, what the guys on that '11-2' 2012 defensive unit mean to him, which player they had to get on to become a bigger force on D, which coach he almost came to blows with that ended up becoming a father figure, being taken…
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AI Loves us: Country music's own Tyler Farr stops by this week to give us the lowdown on his life as a hit-maker, a hunter, and a doting dad. Farr, known for his rugged anthems, peels back the curtain to reveal how his daughter's arrival has struck a tender chord in his songwriting, and he even dishes on the hilarity of swapping his cowboy hat for …
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Episode 28 features a Gator legend and perhaps one in the making. Sean Kelley visits with College Football Hall of Famer, Carlos Alvarez. "The Cuban Comet" still holds the Gators all-time record for receiving yards and is the subject of a re-launched documentary about his career at Florida, his successful professional life in Law, and his on-going …
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Send us a Text Message. This episode features the best Coach Spurrier stories and impersonations as told by his players - our Gator Great guests - spanning all the shows we have recorded to date. Unique tales about the hilariously unique, but genuine, Head Ball Coach that will literally have you laughing out loud! Instagram: @all4thegatorspodcast T…
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We like to let AI tell the tale: Join the conversation as C. Thomas Howell, or 'Tommy' as we fondly call him, graces our show with tales from his illustrious career, spanning the raw grit of "The Outsiders" to his dynamic voice acting in the DC animated realm. In a heartfelt exchange, Tommy unveils the layers behind his musical venture, particularl…
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Episode 27 is a special March Madness edition from Indianapolis. The Gators return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2021. Sean Kelley talks with the Gators starting power forward Tyrese Samuel about the Gators going dancing, the team's secret sauce and the injury to teammate Micah Handlogten. This episode also features a visit with i…
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Send us a Text Message. Coach Zook continues sharing phenomenal stories on his player relationships, the frat house incident, his big farewell win against FSU, his players winning the '06 National Championship, himself winning Big Ten Coach of the Year at Illinois, thoughts on Coach Napier, as well as tales on Bill Cowher, Channing Crowder, Aaron R…
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Thanks for the recap, AI ! Brace yourselves for an epicurean mishap turned medical marvel, as we unravel the story of a man's penchant for undercooked bacon that landed him with a brain-dwelling tapeworm. Our conversation might just steer you towards well-done from here on out, while also taking you on a detour through the oddball online markets wh…
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Get ready to dive into the fervor of March Madness as the Gator Tales Podcast brings you an exclusive episode straight from the SEC Tournament, featuring none other than the stars of Gators Men's Basketball.Host Sean Kelley leads a captivating discussion with standout guard Walter Clayton Jr., who has taken the SEC by storm with his top-notch scori…
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Send us a Text Message. Former Gators recruiter, DC, and Head Coach Ron Zook joins the guys and discusses how he got into coaching, his path to UF, his recruiting philosophies, which players from the 96 National Championship team he recruited even though Spurrier didn't want, leaving for the NFL, coming back to replace Spurrier, how he dealt with t…
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OK, here's what our friend AI says about our podcast this week! Country music legend Tim McGraw swings by this week, giving us the lowdown on his potential hit "One Bad Habit" and the rhythms that have defined his stellar career. We also tackle the wild and wacky, from a 'Weekend at Bernie's'-style stunt by two Ohio women at a bank, to a high schoo…
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Episode 25 of the Gator Tales Podcast with Sean Kelley features Florida quarterback Graham Mertz and Gators baseball shortstop Colby Shelton. Mertz discusses his decision to stay at Florida for a second season, the start of Spring football practice and his new teammate DJ Lagway. Shelton shares his journey from Alabama back to play in his home stat…
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Send us a Text Message. Pioneer of Spurrier's first Fun N' Gun offense, 1990 1st Team All-SEC and Team Captain Ernie Mills joins the guys and discusses how recruiting went back in the day, converting from DB to receiver, some of his biggest plays in the Orange and Blue, his "best in the SEC" 1990 season, going on to play nine years in the NFL with …
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Episode 24 visits with 15-time All-American Leanne Wong after her performance last Friday in No. 5 Florida’s upset of No. 2 LSU in front of another sellout Exactech Arena crowd. In that meet, Wong set the nation’s 2024 all-around high of 39.875 and her walk-off floor 10.0 not only sealed the team win, it was the final perfect mark needed to complet…
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Episode 23 introduces new football Executive Head Coach and Co-Defensive Coordinator Ron Roberts. Deputy Athletic Director Lynda Tealer previews the 10th Annual “Stay in the Game” event, an initiative that began in 2014 to promote female student-athletes taking an active role inside athletics after their time as a collegiate athlete ended. Kenna Mc…
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Send us a Text Message. Bam joins the guys and discusses having Lito and Jabar as high school rivals, what landed him at UF, his 2000 SEC Championship experience, braving the Spurrier to Zook transition, becoming an All-SEC linebacker his monstrous senior season, the coaches and players that impacted him along the way, and plays a rousing rendition…
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Step into the ring with Connor Halverson, the fearless bull rider who brings grit and charm to our latest episode. His tales from atop raging beasts will have you gripping the edge of your seat, sharing the rush and the repercussions that come with such a wild profession. The heart of country music beats on as we pay homage to Toby Keith, celebrati…
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In celebration of Black History Month, Episode 22 holds a special conversation with the groundbreaking Ron Coleman. Known for being the first Gators African-American scholarship athlete, Coleman is an All-American, six-time SEC champion, and a lauded member of UF's Hall of Fame. Apart from his athletic bravura, Coleman is also a respected veteran o…
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Prepare to be inspired and entertained as we welcome the indomitable Blue Collar Brawler to the microphone. His extraordinary journey has seen the depths of battle as a Marine, the heights of competition as an MMA fighter, and the wilds of Florida’s swamplands as an alligator trapper. But it's his dedication to Project Savior Outdoors that truly ca…
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In Episode 21, Sean goes one-on-one with Florida Football Head Coach Billy Napier. The wide-ranging conversation features Napier speaking to various staff and system changes in the program. Napier also discusses play calling responsibilities, the arrival of DJ Lagway, the Gators success in the classroom, and more. This episode also includes a visit…
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A hometown surprise kicked off our journey at Podfest, igniting a newfound vigor in our podcast endeavors. As we uncovered the local roots of our host platform Buzzsprout, it felt like a sign to up the ante, and that’s exactly what we’re doing. With a little help from you, our dedicated listeners, we're considering transitioning to a beefier, once-…
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Episode 20 follows Sean on his return from Lexington, unravelling the transformative coup for men's basketball. Shifting the spotlight to softball, we hear from versatile outfielder Korbe Otis. Otis maps out her journey from Columbine High School, through the University of Louisville, to finding her niche with the Gators.Furthermore, Sean engages i…
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Send us a Text Message. Jelani joins the guys and discusses what brought him to UF, being the next generation linebacker after Siler and Spikes, some of his best pays, being able to adapt to changing defensive schemes with a new DC three years in a row, how that and his father prepared him to be the leading tackler on the Dolphins in the NFL, what …
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Get ready for a mental marathon that will tickle your trivia-loving brain cells! This week's Battle of the Sexes trivia game was nothing short of spectacular, with our contestants in Jacksonville, Florida, facing off in a series of brain-twisters and knowledge showdowns. Dive into the heart of rivalry with a recap that'll leave you cheering and jee…
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Episode 19 of Gator Tales kicks off with a chat with Leilani Correa, the current hotshot of the Gators Women’s Basketball Team. Correa opens up about her role as a seasoned leader of the team, her stellar recent performances, and her ambitions beyond her time in Gainesville.Transitioning to men's basketball, Sean catches up with Will Richard, the t…
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