Best Ashley Eicher And Hunter Kelly Podcasts (2024)

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Brittney Spencer 1:14:30

3+ y ago1:14:30

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Brittney Spencer delivers thought-provoking insight on everything from race to romance and adult peer pressure to gun violence on her just-released debut EP, “Compassion.” She moved from Baltimore to Nashville in 2013 to pursue her dream of writing and performing country music despite not seeing anyone who looked like her in the format when she was…

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Luke Dick 56:39

3+ y ago56:39

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Hit songwriter/artist Luke Dick is one of the creative people in Nashville that keeps music interesting for us. His left-of-center perspective shows up in hits he’s co-written for Eric Church (“Kill a Word”), Dierks Bentley (“Burning Man”), Kacey Musgraves ("Velvet Elvis") and he just received his first Grammy Nomination for Country Song of the Yea…

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Patrick Droney 1:02:15

3+ y ago1:02:15

1:02:15

Patrick Droney is here to tell us about his brand-new EP, State of the Heart. We’re both huge fans of Patrick’s music, and his life experience as a musician is just unbelievable. He started opening shows for B.B. King and James Brown as a teenager and has been mentored by some of rock’s most influential producers — Danny Kortchmar and Glen Ballard.…

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Ryan Hurd 1:03:48

3+ y ago1:03:48

1:03:48

Ryan Hurd is here to talk about his latest EP, EOM, which features his hit, “Every Other Memory,” and songs he’s written for other artists like “What If I Never Get Over You”, which became a #1 for Lady A, and “Heartless” by Diplo featuring Morgan Wallen. We talk about the importance of expanding your worldview and the lessons he’s learned on his j…

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Jesse & Stevie Frasure 1:04:25

4y ago1:04:25

1:04:25

Jesse and Stevie Frasure are here to talk about how they balance their life as a married couple running their own business at the top of the Nashville music industry. Jesse is an in-demand songwriter/producer who’s worked with everyone from Thomas Rhett and Jon Pardi to Kelsea Ballerini and Kylie Minogue. Stevie is the VP at their publishing compan…

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Hardy 58:57

4y ago58:57

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Hardy is here talking with us about the creative risks he took on his new album, “A Rock,” which includes his current hit “One Beer” featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson. The project features a harder rock sound than we’ve heard from Hardy before, and Ashley and Hunter ask Hardy about their favorite songs from the album, including “Give Heaven …

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Caitlyn Smith 1:01:59

4y ago1:01:59

1:01:59

Caitlyn Smith is here to celebrate the deluxe edition release of her sophomore album, “Supernova,” featuring a collaboration with Old Dominion on “I Can’t.” The project came out earlier this year just as we all went into quarantine, so Caitlyn tells us how the album has evolved for her as she performs it during virtual concerts from her home. Caitl…

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Rissi Palmer 1:25:24

4y ago1:25:24

1:25:24

Rissi Palmer is here to talk about her new Apple Music Country series, “Color Me Country.” The show shines a light on the rich history of Black, Indigenous and Latinx people in country music, and Rissi tells us why the success of Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” inspired her to start the series. Rissi also tells us about her own experience as a black wo…

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Jay and Allison DeMarcus 1:13:58

4y ago1:13:58

1:13:58

Our good friends Allison and Jay DeMarcus are here to talk about their new Netflix docu-comedy “DeMarcus Family Rules,” and this is truly one of the funniest, wackiest episodes in “All Our Favorite People” history. The series offers a look at the couple’s crazy, hilarious family as they juggle parenthood, Allison’s work in the pageant world, and Ja…

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NEEDTOBREATHE 1:02:04

4y ago1:02:04

1:02:04

NEEDTOBREATHE front man Bear Rinehart is here to talk about the band’s brand-new album, “Out of Body.” It was recorded before the world went into lockdown with the pandemic, but the project’s message of hope and overcoming hardship is tailor-made for 2020. “Out of Body” is NEEDTOBREATHE’s first release since Bear’s brother Bo left the band, so we t…

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Season Five Preview 9:49

4y ago9:49

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All Our Favorite People's Fifth Season kicks off Tuesday, September 1 with NEEDTOBREATHE frontman Bear Rinehart! We're talking about all the band's new album, Out of Body, out now. Also, Ashley and Hunter talk about their new shows on Apple Music Country! Check out Ashley hosting Guest List Radio at Apple.co/GuestList and Hunter hosting PROUD Radio…

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Tenille Townes 1:04:00

4y ago1:04:00

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Tenille Townes is here to talk about her major label debut album, The Lemonade Stand. She tells us about the making of the album, finding her voice as both a vocalist and songwriter, and connecting with listeners who have started to make The Lemonade Stand their own since its release. We also talk about being raised in a family of strong women, tha…

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Russell Dickerson 1:01:01

4y ago1:01:01

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Russell Dickerson is here to talk about life, new music and how he’s preparing for fatherhood! Russell and his wife, Kailey, are expecting their first child in September, and he tells us about the moment it really hit him that he’s about to have a son. With three consecutive #1 singles to his credit, Russell shares several stories behind the songs …

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Gina Miller 1:37:06

4y ago1:37:06

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Gina Miller is a music executive, mentor, musician and one of the most inspiring people we know. She is the General Manager and Senior Vice President of Entertainment One in Nashville, helming projects from gospel luminaries John P. Kee, Shirley Caesar and Michelle Williams as well as shepherding the music of James Fortune, Jonathan McReynolds and …

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Michael Ray 54:43

4y ago54:43

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Our friend Michael Ray is here to talk about making the most of his time while off the road during quarantine. He’s been recording a new studio album with all of the musicians working remotely, and shares with us what fans can expect from the new project which follows his latest hit single, “Her World or Mine.” Michael is also hosting a Honky Tonk …

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BONUS: Charles Esten, Glennon Doyle, Willie Nelson, Barbara Mandrell and MORE! 30:15

4y ago30:15

30:15

We’re catching you up on everything we’ve been reading, watching and listening to in the past few weeks. Ashley has been inspired by new books from Disney CEO Robert Iger and Glennon Doyle and can’t get enough of Charles Esten’s new Netflix show, Outer Banks. Hunter checks in on his Barbara Mandrell interview coming out next week as well as the Wil…

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Hugh Howser: Quarantine Again! 57:27

4y ago57:27

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Hugh Howser is back by popular demand for another round of big laughs in the midst of lockdown! Buckle up as Hugh shares his passion for Bette Midler, his reaction to Neiman Marcus filing for bankruptcy, and how he came up with his latest quarantine-inspired characters, Peggy Publix and Kathy Kroger. Plus, we get an update on his Great Aunt Tootie’…

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Lori McKenna 1:16:16

4y ago1:16:16

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One of Nashville’s most beloved singer/songwriters, Grammy-winner Lori McKenna joins us from her home just outside Boston to talk about her brand-new album, The Balladeer, due out July 24. The first song from the project, “When You’re My Age,” featuring her frequent co-writers Hillary Lindsey and Liz Rose, is a love letter from parents to their kid…

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BONUS: Pop Culture with Kristian Bush 34:36

4+ y ago34:36

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And now, here’s the rest of our conversation with Kristian Bush! We’re talking about everything pop culture-related from Tom Hanks taking selfies on Kristian’s phone to Kristian’s celebrity crush Laura Linney living down the street from him when she was filming Ozark in Atlanta. Kristian also shares his favorite British shows to binge during the qu…

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Ruthie Lindsey 1:24:27

4+ y ago1:24:27

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Speaker, Unspoken podcast host and author Ruthie Lindsey is here to talk about her new memoir, There I Am: The Journey from Hopelessness, to Healing, which tells the redemptive story of her journey from living in her bed due to chronic pain and prescription drug dependency to her life today as a seeker embracing wholeness and joy. She chronicles th…

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Triumph Over Tragedy 1:26:17

4+ y ago1:26:17

1:26:17

Miles Adcox, Crystal Miller and Laura Hutfless are here to talk about Triumph Over Tragedy, a first-of-its-kind, trauma-informed therapy program providing tools, support and a safe community offering hope and healing for those affected by mass trauma. Thanks to private donations to The Onsite Foundation, the workshop is fully-funded by scholarships…

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Dawn McCoy 1:07:11

4+ y ago1:07:11

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Actress/voiceover artist/media maven/branding expert Dawn McCoy is here to share her journey from working with makeup titan Trish McAvoy to being Sandra Bullock’s stand-in on "Miss Congeniality" to working as Barbra Streisand’s personal shopper to now running her own growing media empire with half-a-million followers across her social media account…

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Sugarland's Kristian Bush 1:18:56

4+ y ago1:18:56

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Sugarland’s Kristian Bush checks in with us from his home in Atlanta, just down the street from the CDC. With one of his kids finishing his senior year of high school, Kristian shares with us how his family to navigating the Covid-19 pandemic and how he’s handling his business while trying to stay creative during this time. We go in-depth about mul…

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Hugh Howser: The Quarantine Special! 43:27

4+ y ago43:27

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With everything going on in the world, we needed a laugh (or 20) so our good friend, event planner/comedian Hugh Howser, is back to give us his “Hughlarious” take on living in quarantine and dealing with friends and family members’ responses to the Covid-19 pandemic (“It’s just crazy”). Hugh and Hunter explain why they feel it's offensive for peopl…

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Kristen & Jolenta/By the Book Podcast 55:52

4+ y ago55:52

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“By the Book” podcast hosts Kristen Meinzer and Jolenta Greenberg are here to talk about their new book, “How to Be Fine: What We Learned from Living the Rules of 50 Self-Help Books.” Every two weeks, Jolenta and Kristen upend their lives to live out the advice of books such as “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” “The Four Agreements” and “Gir…

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BONUS: Checking In After the Nashville Tornado 18:50

4+ y ago18:50

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It’s Friday the 13th, and we’re just now slowing down to process the aftermath of the tornado that hit Nashville last week just as we all start to change the way we live and work to combat Covid-19. It’s a lot, so we wanted to share our experiences with you as we all figure out how to deal with these challenges together. Hit us up and tell us how y…

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Cam 55:01

4+ y ago55:01

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Cam is here to talk about her inspired new single and video, “Till There’s Nothing Left,” and give us an honest look at her life and what she's learning as a new mom to her daughter, Lucy. After breaking through in country music with the out-of-the box, double-platinum hit “Burning House,” Cam has established herself as one of the most innovative a…

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BONUS: K.T. Oslin's "80's Ladies" with Brandy Clark 11:18

4+ y ago11:18

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Brandy Clark talks about her musical hero, K.T. Oslin, and the country classic K.T. wrote and recorded, "80's Ladies." Watch the groundbreaking “80’s Ladies” video here — https://youtu.be/aWqNzbPsD2o

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Brandy Clark 1:19:41

4+ y ago1:19:41

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CMA Award winning singer/songwriter Brandy Clark is here to talk about her third album, Your Life Is a Record. The new songs, which are partly inspired by the break-up of a 15-year relationship, are Brandy's most vulnerable and personal to date. She says, “I've written a lot of songs about characters. But this time I wrote a lot of songs about my h…

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Mary Lawless Lee/Happily Grey 1:08:42

4+ y ago1:08:42

1:08:42

We’re kicking off season four with Ashley’s dear friend and the Founder, Face and CEO of the influential fashion blog “Happily Grey” - Mary Lawless Lee. We talk about Mary’s relationship with her husband, Madison, and her life as a new mom to daughter, Navy James. We also cover how “Happily Grey” evolved from a passion project into a well-respected…

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BONUS: Season 4 Preview 16:50

4+ y ago16:50

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All Our Favorite People’s fourth season launches with an all-new episode February 25 with Mary Lawless Lee, Founder and CEO of the lifestyle brand Happily Grey and Happily Grey Home, who just launched her first store in Nashville. Brandy Clark is up next on March 3 to talk about her incredible new album, Your Life Is a Record!In this bonus episode,…

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BONUS: Christmas Travel Companion 2019 24:46

4+ y ago24:46

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One last check in for the year as Ashley talks about her deep dive into “Schitt’s Creek” and the making of her family’s Bourbon Balls and classic Mac and Cheese for the holidays. Hunter explains the inspiration behind his latest music playlist designed to make you feel like you’re shopping in a Walgreen’s circa 1992, and he also celebrates watching…

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BONUS: Dan Fogelberg’s “Same Old Lang Syne” with Dave Barnes 11:14

4+ y ago11:14

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Since Dave Barnes is an expert on ALL classic pop and adult contemporary music, we wanted to break down one of the most singular holiday AC songs of ALL TIME — Dan Fogelberg’s “Same Old Lang Syne.” From the highly specific details in the lyric (“I stole behind in the frozen foods”) to the story of the woman who inspired the song, we’re breaking dow…

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Caroline Hobby 1:33:44

4+ y ago1:33:44

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Caroline Hobby is here to talk about her life as a host, wife and new mom to her daughter, Sunny. Caroline’s “Get Real” podcast focuses on “Honest Women, Honest Talk” and features in-depth conversations with guests like Lauren Akins, Caroline Bryan, Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson and our very own Ashley Eicher! While we laugh A TON in this epi…

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Dave Barnes Holiday Extravaganza! 1:24:18

4+ y ago1:24:18

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Our friend Dave Barnes (aka "Mr. Christmas") is back for a holiday extravaganza for the ages! We’re talking favorite Christmas memories, movies, and, of course, music. Over the last decade, Dave has created some of our favorite original Christmas songs on his two holiday albums, Very Merry Christmas and A December to Remember, which led to him laun…

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Chord Overstreet 52:45

4+ y ago52:45

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Chord Overstreet is best known for his role as Sam Evans on the hit show GLEE, but it’s his band OVERSTREET and their new alt-pop single “My Ex” that has us really excited about this conversation. Their latest EP, Man on the Moon, is out now. Now based in Los Angeles, Chord grew up in rural Kingston Springs, Tennessee and began writing songs as a t…

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Jimmie Allen 1:00:14

4+ y ago1:00:14

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Rising country star Jimmie Allen is quickly becoming a favorite talk show guest for the likes of Hoda Kotb and Steve Harvey, and you’ll see why after listening to this episode. The man has humor and personality to spare, but it’s his wisdom and heart that make him really stand out from the crowd. Jimmie recently lost his father, James. He tells us …

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William Dameron 1:02:33

5y ago1:02:33

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Author William Dameron’s new book, “The Lie: A Memoir of Two Marriages, Catfishing & Coming Out,” tells the story of what happened when he came to terms with being gay, ended his 22-year-marriage to the mother of his two daughters and set off on a journey to self-acceptance. It’s a story of the power of honesty and forgiveness. Now, William is happ…

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Hugh Howser 49:43

5y ago49:43

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Hugh Howser is an event planner to the stars, a link to Nashville’s old guard and one of the funniest people we know! Hugh grew up in Nashville and has become the go-to designer for weddings and events with his company, H Three Events. He gives us some tips on how brides can best work with their wedding planner, how to lessen stress during the wedd…

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Kelsea Ballerini & Jason Owen 1:07:14

5y ago1:07:14

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Kelsea Ballerini and her manager, Jason Owen, sit down with us to talk about their plans for Kelsea’s upcoming third album, featuring the powerful lead single, “homecoming queen?.” Kelsea also gives us the details on her growing friendship with Halsey and their upcoming CMT Crossroads special, we talk about the hardest question she gets asked and s…

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Cody Alan 1:08:34

5y ago1:08:34

1:08:34

Television and radio personality Cody Alan is here! You know him from hosting CMT's "Hot 20" and "CMT Radio Live" and "After Midnite,” and we’ve known Cody as a friend and colleague for many years. This is the first time we’ve gotten to sit down for an extended period and talk about life, our backgrounds, the art of the interview and living authent…

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Beth Grant 1:10:21

5y ago1:10:21

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Character actress Beth Grant has been in everything, including Oscar Best Picture winners “No Country for Old Men,” “The Artist” and “Rain Main” as well as “Speed,” “Donnie Darko,” “A Time to Kill,” “To Wong Foo,” “Jackie” AND “Child’s Play 2.” (She was even killed by Chucky!) You may also recognize her from her role as Beverly on “The Mindy Projec…

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Trisha Yearwood 1:08:53

5y ago1:08:53

1:08:53

Trisha Yearwood is here, and, well, we just adore her. She just released her first studio album in 12 years, Every Girl, and Trisha tells us the title track, “Every Girl In This Town,” is taking on a life a life of its own with its message of love and self-acceptance. Trisha looks back on her recent trip back home to Georgia as it relates to her ne…

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Kelly Henderson / Velvet's Edge 1:08:09

5y ago1:08:09

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What doesn’t Kelly Henderson do? She’s a top fashion stylist and men’s groomer in Nashville whose clients include Dierks Bentley, Bobby Bones and Amy Brown. She’s one of the stars of E!'s Very Cavallari. (We’ve got some hints about season 3!) Kelly hosts her own podcast, Velvet’s Edge, which has taught us about all kinds of things including the nat…

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Vince Gill 1:13:55

5y ago1:13:55

1:13:55

Vince Gill welcomed us into his home studio in Nashville to talk about his new album, Okie, and so much more. The new project features some of his most personal songwriting to date covering topics ranging from sexual assault to racism along with heartfelt tributes to his mother, his wife Amy Grant. and his musical heroes Guy Clark and Merle Haggard…

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Mary Hilliard Harrington and Caylee Hammack/LIVE at the CMA 1:00:11

5y ago1:00:11

1:00:11

IT’S OUR FIRST-EVER LIVE EPISODE, COMING TO YOU FROM THE CMA IN NASHVILLE! Country newcomer Caylee Hammack delivers an exclusive live performance of her song “Small Town Hypocrite” and sits down for a conversation with her manager, incoming CMA Board President Mary Hilliard Harrington. Mary lays out how she went from working PR for Donald Trump to …

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Jessie Buckley 48:45

5y ago48:45

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Fresh off her role in the HBO miniseries, “Chernobyl," actress Jessie Buckley is here to tell us about her new film “Wild Rose.” She plays Rose-Lynn Harlan, a Scottish mother of two fresh out of prison and daring to follow her dreams of becoming a country singer. Don’t miss her stunning vocal performance at the top of the episode, too! Jessie tells…

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Mickey Guyton 52:56

5y ago52:56

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We loved catching up with our friend Mickey Guyton. She is shining with a new kind of light lately after releasing the song “Hold On” from the movie “Breakthrough” earlier this year. The film’s producer, DeVon Franklin, has become a mentor to Mickey, and the opportunity opened the door for her to perform on the ACM Awards this past spring. Mickey t…

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Mother's Day Edition -- Susan Eicher and Phyllis Kelly 1:23:13

5y ago1:23:13

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In celebration of Mother’s Day, our moms, Susan and Phyllis, share hilarious stories about raising us into the people we are today. Phyllis also opens up about losing Hunter’s younger brother, David, two years ago and coming to accept Hunter as a gay man. Susan explains how she raised Ashley to be an independent woman and is now cheering her on in …

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Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts 35:01

5y ago35:01

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Grammy-winning country star Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts shows us the man behind the hits. Though the world sees Jay onstage playing sold-out shows and winning awards, his life has had plenty of road blocks and disappointments. As he writes in his new book, “Shotgun Angels,” Jay wants people to take hope from his story and understand that “failure…

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