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Join Kevie on a journey to self-love and self-discovery - through pieces of what he’s learned, throughout all that he’s been through in this crazy thing called life. We’re all in this thing together. ♔ ♔ ♔ Kevie is an aspiring singer, model, entrepreneur and creative who is passionate about self-empowerment. Through his inspirational podcast, Kevie discusses real life challenges that we all may have faced at some point during our lives. By interviewing people from various walks of life who p ...
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The Neil Haley Show is heard in over 180 countries and has over 3 million listeners a week. The Neil Haley Show is syndicated on 150+ stations. Here are some of the stations and markets the show is being played on: • BPTV Channel 7 Pittsburgh PA • 1310 AM WDOC Eastern Kentucky • 92.1 FM / 1630 AM Tampa FL • 99.5 FM / 1520 AM Las Vegas NV • 87.9 FM / 870 AM Macon GA • 102.1 / 1640 AM Lancaster PA • 96.3 FM Boulder CO • 90.3 FM Milwaukee WI • 94.7 FM Pittsburgh PA • 101.5 FM Long Beach CA • 97 ...
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Join us as we bring you stories from model railroaders just like you. We talk to enthusiasts across the hobby and learn about their beginnings, challenges, accomplishments and ultimately what excites and motivates them. Come hang out with us Around The Layout and be inspired to create your own model railroading story to share.
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released January 9, 2024 On this episode of Around The Layout, we check in with Paul Cassar. Paul's not only the Executive Producer of Around The Layout; he's quite the modeler and he provides us with updates on his River Belt Line HO scale layout located in his garage in New South Wales, Australia. Paul talks about scratch…
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They say that music can bring people together, and, in the case of Joey Giunto, it can also lead to meeting your model railroad mentor. On this episode of Around The Layout, Joey shares his model railroading journey and how a music gig led him to meeting a great friend and how they lifted each other up in the hobby. Joey also shares how, after his …
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ATLP Rewind - Episode Originally Released January 2, 2024 After hosting myself and fellow podcasters Andy Dorsch and Tom Gasior on his TSG Live Talking Trains, it was great to have John Abatecola stop by the Around The Layout studio. John tells us about his hobby within the hobby; creating videos to share his model railroading and prototype adventu…
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Layout Command Control - it sounds cool, but what exactly is it? On this episode of ATLP, Dave Barraza tells us the basics of LCC, how the standard was developed and, most importantly, how it can help bring our layouts to life. Dave shares how he's using LCC on his layout and how it compares to the electronics used on the prototype. Learn more abou…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released December 12, 2023 Meet Campbell Rice, a man who has moved more times than the Raiders football team, but has carried his passion for model railroading with him along the way. Campbell takes us along on the journey through several states and multiple layout builds, leading to his recent move back to Tennessee and th…
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Christopher Palomarez from InterMountain Railway Co joined Tony and I from somewhere along the road in Colorado to share the latest on the projects being churned out of Longmont. Chris shares some insight on the process of creating factory weathered cars with pad printing plus updates on some upcoming releases. Later, Tony and Ray discuss news out …
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released November 14, 2023 One of the most memorable stops during the whirlwind week of the Texas Express 2023 NMRA National Convention was the visit to Devin Jackson & Family's Mesquite Belt, located about 2 hours south of Fort Worth in the town of Palestine. Joining me on the trip were Don Irace and Mark Herrick and on ar…
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Drew James, owner of the Canada Spokane & Pacific, made his return to the ATLP studio, picking up where he left off from last July. Drew tells us about how the operations on his layout have evolved, his efforts to keep things fresh for his group of operators and answers the question, "why is there a wye?" Learn more about this episode on our websit…
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Kevin Leddy joins us to talk about the 4th Annual Red River RPM being held in Forest Hill, TX October 25-26th. Kevin tells us how this RPM started, inspired by two very popular prototype modelers meets. He also tells us what you can expect to see, including a rundown of clinics, vendors, and the free-mo modular setups. Kevin also shares his passion…
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On this episode of Around The Layout Podcast, we talk to model railroad product reviewer and author Ryan Crawford. Ryan provides us with an inside look into his process for writing reviews, including the prototype research, evaluating details, and sharing what you need to know to make an educated purchasing decision. Ryan and Ray also chat about th…
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Model railroad show season is in full swing on the top half of the equator, and, in the northeast, the Nashua Valley Railroad Association's Railfair 2024 kicks things off. NVRRA members Thomas Fitzgerald and Peter D'Olimpio come by to tell us about their club, how they are building an incredibly large layout in Shirley, Massachusetts and how Railfa…
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As the highly anticipated Chicago Series returns, Neil Haley welcomes stars from Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago PD to the show. Oliver Platt teases the explosive Season 10 premiere of Chicago Med, complete with new characters and intense drama. Daniel Kyri talks about the major shifts coming in Chicago Fire's 13th season, including fresh le…
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In this special episode of The Neil Haley Show, we dive into a nostalgic journey with Dreama Denver, the widow of TV icon Bob Denver, as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of Gilligan’s Island. Hosted live from the Grotto, Tom, Greg, and Anna sit down with Dreama to explore her latest book, Island to Icon, and the lasting legacy of America’s favor…
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Richard Goodall, known as the "singing janitor," shares his incredible journey on America's Got Talent. From humble beginnings to winning the competition, Richard reflects on the surreal experience of going from singing in bars to being adopted by supermodel Heidi Klum on the show. He talks about his newfound fame, the songs that carried him throug…
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On this episode of Around The Layout, we head to New Jersey and talk to Ralph Heiss, owner of the Lehigh Valley Harbor Terminal HO scale layout and frequent operator of quite a few great layouts in the Garden State. Ralph tells us how he got started in the hobby and how he was operating at great layouts by the age of 17. He also shares how he resea…
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Up on this side of the equator, the weather is cooling down and the model railroad events are heating up! Dan Riechenbach of the Hawkeye Model Railroad Club stops by the ATLP studio to tell us about the Iowa City Train Show on October 20, 2024. Dan shares a history of the club, their recent move to a new building and how the show helps support thei…
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In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, we sit down with Kevin Downs, producer and co-founder of Kingdom Story Company, to discuss the upcoming film White Bird. Kevin shares how his team became involved in the project, the inspiring themes of kindness and empathy that resonate throughout the World War II setting, and the film's powerful connection …
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In this special episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil and Greg chat with Chris Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax. Chris shares insights on Newsmax's journey from its inception as a digital media company in 1998 to becoming one of the top-rated cable news networks today. He discusses the company’s plans to go public, the growth in ratings, and the impact of prov…
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More and more, we find out that the folks at these fine model railroad manufactuers are hobbyists just like us, and this episode of What's Happening In Model Railroad is no exception. Jordan Smith joins Tony and Ray to tell a bit about himself, his start in the hobby and how he's worked his way up from working in a hobby shop in Toronto to wearing …
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released November 28, 2023 It's late November, but we're still talking about late August and the 2023 NMRA National Convention in Texas. During that week, I was fortunate enough to visit the outstanding layout of Mike Armstrong and it was a thrill to talk to him tonight about how his Rock Island Mid-Continent Route came to …
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In this episode, we’re joined by Whitney Thore, star of the hit reality series My Big Fat Fabulous Life, now in its 12th season. Whitney shares the incredible journey that started with a viral video and led to a decade-long career in reality TV. She opens up about the show's origins, her struggles with fame, the loss of her mother, and how she's tu…
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In this compelling episode, Neil Haley sits down with award-winning author Amy Sarah King to discuss her powerful book Attack of the Black Rectangles. As Banned Books Week approaches, Amy shares the personal story that inspired her to write about censorship, the blacked-out words in her son’s fifth-grade literature circle, and the broader implicati…
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We head back to Tim Garland's Seaboard Central to cover what we didn't get to when we interviewed him the first time; operations on his freelance railroad. Don and I learn quite a bit from Tim, who's experience with the real railroad has provided him with a plethora of knowledge that he uses to create realistic operations on his freelance layout. L…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 31, 2023 Freelance model railroader and YouTuber Matt Forcum pays a virtual visit to the Around The Layout studio. Matt shares with us his model railroading journey that has includes stops in Lego and N scale on his way to HO scale and the Metaline Falls Railroad. He also tells us how he's using his MFRailr…
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Join host Neil Haley as he sits down with Sandra Lee to discuss her hit reality TV series, Blue Ribbon Baking Championship, now streaming on Netflix. Sandra shares the 12-year journey behind the show, her passion for baking since childhood, and how the series highlights the rich history of American fairs and the competitive spirit of bakers across …
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In this compelling episode of the Neil Haley Show and the Dr. Robert Marks Show, Fred C. Trump III opens up about his personal journey as a member of the Trump family. From discussing his book All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way to his advocacy for individuals with disabilities, Fred sheds light on complex family dynamics, his rel…
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We've seen many prototypical railroads bought and sold over the years, but how about a freelance model railroad changing hands? That's how current owner of the Brownville & Ashland, Chris Gilbert, took ownership of this Maine based short line. Oh, did I mention he's also in the United Kingdom? Chris tells us how this transaction went down, how he m…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released October 24, 2023 Coming to us from northern Colorado - seemingly a hotbed of model railroading, is the creator of the BNSF Fall River Division, John Parker. John shares his model railroading story with us, from humble 4x8 beginnings to the beautiful empire he has today. We learn that he's had a lot of help along th…
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In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and Celebrity Interviews Live from the Grotto with Greg Hanna, our hosts welcome the talented actor Seth Gilliam for an engaging conversation. Seth discusses his latest project, Lady of the Lake, a coming-of-age film directed by Maria Caput. He shares insights into his role as the father of a teenage…
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In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and Celebrity Interviews Live from the Grotto with Greg Hanna, our hosts dive into a heartfelt and powerful conversation with filmmaker Jimi Petulla. Jimi discusses his deeply personal film, "Trust and Love," which was inspired by his own life experiences, including a painful divorce and raising two …
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Welcome to ✨Kultivation w/ Kevie✨, where dreamer Kevie takes you to a place filled with abundant hope and fruitful aspirations. Kevie, an aspiring creative, guides you to the betterment of yourself through sharing lessons, insight, different perspectives, stories, and testimonies. Every week, Kevie (stage name Kevie The Dreamer) interviews differen…
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What if we looked at our layouts like they were the stage of a grand performance? On this episode, the talented and thought provoking Scott Thornton comes by to share his passion for taking elements of the theatre and applying it to his model railroad. Scott shares how he uses similar approaches as they do on the stage with lighting, sound and prop…
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Join us on The Neil Haley Show as we dive into the incredible journey of songwriter and producer Jenna Andrews. From her early days hustling in Vancouver to signing with Def Jam at 23, Jenna shares how her career evolved and what she's learned along the way. We explore her passion for mental health advocacy through The Green Room Talks, a platform …
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HAPPY CAMPERS chronicles the final days of a working-class summer colony in a scrappy trailer park that just happens to hold the secret to a rich life. In a waterfront campground off the coast of Virginia, residents spend their summers living spitting distance apart in rust-bitten RVs. They chuckle about the modest rent they pay for a million-dolla…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 26, 2023 Mike Landis has taken his childhood experience with the MKT Sedalia Subdivision and turned it into a passion that has led not only to writing the book Show Me Katy, but also an HO scale layout paying tribute to the railroad in the 1980's. Mike tells us about choosing the portion of the line that …
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In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, we dive into the thrilling world of espionage with special guests Christine Horn and Kagiso Lediga, discussing their latest project, "Classified," set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Hear how Kagi collaborated with Skybound Entertainment, the powerhouse behind "The Walking Dead," and how Christine prepared…
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Tune in to this special episode of the Stay on Course Podcast as host Julie Riga and guest host Neil Haley sit down with Lawrence Gowan, the legendary vocalist of Styx. Discover the magic behind Styx’s most successful summer tour, the enduring appeal of classic rock, and the vinyl revival that's captivating fans old and new. Lawrence shares insight…
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Join us in this exciting episode of the Stay on Course Podcast as host Julie Riga and guest host Neil Haley sit down with Kelly Hansen, the renowned lead vocalist of Foreigner. Discover the magic behind the band’s timeless hits, including the unforgettable "I Want to Know What Love Is," and how these songs have become ingrained in our memories. Kel…
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In this episode of The Neil Haley Show, actor Lauren Buglioli joins Neil to discuss her latest project, "Bad Monkey," on Apple TV, where she plays the intriguing character "Heather with the Weather." Lauren shares her unique approach to acting, balancing multiple passions, and how her diverse interests contribute to a fulfilling life. She delves in…
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The number of deep dive avenues that are available in the model railroading hobby is astounding, and Kevin Tully from TullyModels.com shares his path to 3D printing grain and steel mill super detailing parts. We learn how Kevin got started on this journey and how he can help you make your industries more realistic. Later, Tony and Ray discuss new r…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released September 5, 2023 It's never too late to build your dream layout. Alan Saatkamp is a testament to this, as he, at age 70, is building the railroad he's always wanted, taking the experience of multiple layout builds and moves around the country to his new home in Normal, Illinois. Alan shares those experiences, from…
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Join host Neil Haley in an intimate conversation with Ed Jackson, a former professional rugby player whose life took a drastic turn after a devastating accident. Ed shares his powerful story of resilience, transformation, and how he found a new purpose by helping others through his charity work. From overcoming physical and emotional challenges to …
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Join Neil Haley and Greg Hanna on a special live broadcast of The Neil Haley Show as they dive into an electrifying conversation with Peter Navarro. Broadcasting live from the grotto, this episode brings an in-depth look at Navarro's new book, The New MAGA Deal: The Unofficial Deplorables Guide to the Trump 2024 Platform. In this riveting interview…
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In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and The Love Is Podcast, hosts Neil Haley and Kim Sorrelle team up to welcome the multi-talented Katee Sackhoff. Known for her iconic roles in Battlestar Galactica, The Mandalorian, and Longmire, Katee shares insights into her journey through Hollywood, the power of authentic conversations, and her p…
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In this special episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil is joined by co-host Greg Hanna for an engaging conversation with acclaimed actor Eric Roberts. Broadcasting live from Greg's iconic wine cellar, they dive into the themes of love, trust, and human frailty as Eric discusses his role in the upcoming film Trust and Love. Eric opens up about his exp…
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How can we take prototypical railroad rules and regulations and apply them to our layouts? That's what professional railroader Dustin Whitten is here to answer as he talks about taking pages from the railroad rulebook and using them to better the simulation of your model railroad. Dustin shares how these rules can be modified in compression with ex…
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ATLP Rewind - Originally Released August 22, 2023 On this episode of Around The Layout, we get to know Paul August, owner of the C&NW Mondovi Line and the YouTube channel that covers it. Paul tells us about his family's roots in railroading and how that led to multiple generations of model railroaders including a father with a passion for brass ste…
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In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and The Love Is Podcast, hosts Neil Haley and Kim Sorrelle dive into an inspiring conversation with Samuel Sattin, an acclaimed author and MFA in Comics. Fresh from a trip to Japan, Kim is especially excited to discuss Samuel’s journey from a childhood fascination with anime and manga to becoming a s…
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In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and the Pronex Podcast, host Neil Haley welcomes Karol Clark, a seasoned nurse and administrator with over 20 years of experience in obesity and chronic disease management. Karol shares her journey from hospital nursing to managing a bariatric practice, and how her passion for improving patient care …
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In this special simulcast, Neil Haley teams up with the Pronex Podcast to bring an insightful conversation with Jean LaForest, CIO of Pronex. Together, they delve into the cutting-edge healthcare solutions Pronex offers, focusing on bariatric surgery, primary care for weight loss, and the emerging field of lifestyle medicine. Jean shares his journe…
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