Best Theriot Podcasts (2024)

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Home Bank’s Tammy Theriot and Bryant DeLoach – Helping Clients Achieve Their Financial Goals 37:14

7d ago37:14

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Tammy Theriot and Bryant DeLoach of Home Bank, Member FDIC, join Discover Lafayette to discuss how banks can assist business owners achieve their financial goals, along with treasury management solutions. Bryant Deloach serves Home Bank as a Senior Commercial Relationship Manager. He has lived in Lafayette his entire life, graduating from Lafayette…

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EP159 - Niko Steinbrunner - Faith and Fortitude: Conquering the Summit 200 1:23:46

1d ago1:23:46

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In this episode of the Run the Riot Podcast, we sit down with Niklas Steinbrunner, the recent winner of the Summit 200, to explore his incredible journey in ultrarunning. Niko shares the ups and downs of his races, including his experience at the Cocodona 250 and the Denali 135. We discuss his disciplined training, unwavering faith, and how these e…

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Frank Randol – Randol’s Restaurant in Breaux Bridge

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Frank Randol of Randol’s Restaurant in Breaux Bridge, joins Discover Lafayette in partnership with Eat Lafayette, a yearlong celebration of our locally owned restaurants, to share news of the revival of his unique Cajun restaurant and dancehall concept, a longtime staple in Lafayette. Breaux Bridge is only 15 minutes from Lafayette and is part of a…

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Julie Rabalais – For the Birds of Acadiana, Avian Rehabilitator 54:25

7d ago54:25

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Julie Rabalais, founder and Director of For the Birds of Acadiana, joins Discover Lafayette to share her love of birds and commitment to rehabilitating wild songbirds, waterbirds and waterfowl. For the Birds of Acadiana is Louisiana’s only State and Federally permitted facility dedicated to the rehabilitation of federally protected songbirds, Water…

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Rob Perillo – Chief Meteorologist for KATC-TV3 1:04:28

7d ago1:04:28

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Rob Perillo has decades of experience in forecasting Acadiana’s weather and has tracked hundreds of tropical storms and hurricanes during his career. He celebrated 20 years at KATC this January and is one of the most beloved meteorologists in the country, particularly well-known for his expertise in covering hurricanes and severe weather events. La…

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EP158 - High Lonesome 100 Adventure with Andrea Carter and Devin Nelson 1:22:49

24d ago1:22:49

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In this episode of Run the Riot, we chat with Andrea Carter and Devin Nelson, two incredible ultrarunners who share their exhilarating experience at the High Lonesome 100. We dive into the challenges they faced, the training that got them there, and the importance of a strong community in ultrarunning. Show notes: http://www.theriot.run/hl100 #high…

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Jason Sikora, RADER’s Technology Specialist and Discover Lafayette’s Sound Engineer, Shares Memories of Touring with Music Icons 1:03:07

26d ago1:03:07

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Discover Lafayette’s sound engineer, Jason Sikora, has a voice many of you are familiar with, as he’s participated in our interviews over the past seven years, ensuring a finely-tuned, professional podcast. Jason Sikora pictured with Butch Roussel during a recording of Discover Lafayette Podcast. But many of you may not know his interesting back st…

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Jason Redmon, Proprietor of Hub City Diner – Driven by Putting Community First 47:53

1M ago47:53

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Jason Redmon, proprietor of the iconic Hub City Diner at 1412 S. College Road in Lafayette, joins Discover Lafayette to celebrate Hub City Diner’s longevity and popularity, as well as his support of Lafayette Travel and Eat Lafayette, a yearlong celebration of Lafayette’s locally owned restaurants. Hub City Diner’s ambiance is akin to the famous tv…

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Edie Couvillon Aymond – 232-HELP 33:26

1M ago33:26

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Edie Couvillon Aymond, Executive Director of 232-HELP, joins Discover Lafayette to discuss her organization’s mission “to help those in crisis return to being healthy and productive members of the community and to empower and strengthen individuals and families by connecting those in need with community and social services that address their needs.…

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EP157 - Andy Becker - From MS Diagnosis to Ultramarathon Success 1:08:30

2M ago1:08:30

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Welcome back to the Run the Riot Podcast! Today, we have an inspiring story from our very own Run the Riot athlete, Andy Becker. Just a week after conquering his first 100-miler at the Yeti 100 in Washington, Andy shares his journey from being a 220-pound smoker diagnosed with MS to becoming an accomplished ultrarunner. Tune in to hear about his tr…

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Priscilla and Floyd LeBleu – Owners of the World’s Largest Collection of Artwork by Edna Hibel 45:04

2M ago45:04

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Our guests are Priscilla and Floyd LeBleu, Lafayette residents and owners of the world’s largest collection of artwork by the renowned Edna Hibel. Priscilla and Floyd are looking for a permanent home to publicly display their beloved Hibel collection, hopefully in Lafayette LA. Edna Hibel, an American artist, was revered for her paintings of people…

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Eric Wowoh – Founder of Change Agent Network, Working to Transform Liberia Through Education 1:28:40

2M ago1:28:40

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Eric Willese Wowoh of Change Agent Network joins Discover Lafayette to share his special bond with Lafayette, Louisiana and his mission to transform the entire nation of Liberia through improving educational outcomes. Eric is a humanitarian and social entrepreneur known for his efforts in education, community development, and social change, particu…

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EP156 - Lauren Callahan - Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Gut Health 1:06:05

2M ago1:06:05

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In this episode of the Run the Riot Podcast, we welcome ultrarunner, Reiki master, Gut Health expert, and Nutrition, Performance, and Recovery coach, Lauren Callahan. Lauren shares her inspiring journey from overcoming personal challenges to embracing the world of ultrarunning. Despite the intense heat of the South and facing multiple obstacles, La…

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Where Has Ken Been and Dealing With Room Sound 9:45

2M ago9:45

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We started moving in November 2023 and we are STILL MOVING! I don't think we know how moving works :-P. Anyway, that is my excuse as to where I've been. And since I'm in this new house and have not been able to get the studio set up yet, I had to record this episode with bare walls. I know!! But rather than try to fix the room reverb issue that res…

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Eli and Holly Cure – Antoni’s Italian Cafe 50:04

2M ago50:04

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Holly and Eli Cure, owners of Antoni’s Italian Café, join Discover Lafayette as part of Eat Lafayette’s yearlong celebration of locally owned restaurants. They share their captivating journey that had them working as employees of other restauranters before becoming dedicated proprietors of their own establishment. Holly is a Lafayette native who al…

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EP155 - Nathan Sicher - Triumph Over Adversity 1:49:18

2M ago1:49:18

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Join us for an engaging conversation with Nathan Sicher, an accomplished ultrarunner from Webb City, Missouri. In this episode, Nathan shares his unique journey from being a swimmer and soccer player to discovering his passion and gift for ultrarunning. We dive into his experiences training in the Missouri heat, overcoming significant health challe…

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Ken Simeral – Entrepreneurial Commercial Realtor, Business Owner, Supporter of the Arts 1:08:50

2M ago1:08:50

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Ken Simeral, a prominent figure in the real estate community in Acadiana, joins Discover Lafayette to discuss his thoughts on investing in real estate when the numbers work in your favor, the importance of offering high-quality, targeted service to his clients, and his lifetime involvement in bettering our community. Ken is President-Elect of the R…

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EP154 - Wyatt Hockmeyer - Rediscovering Ultra Running 2:05:28

3M ago2:05:28

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In this episode of the Run the Riot podcast, I reconnect with my friend, Wyatt Hockmeyer, an ultrarunner known for his impressive endurance feats and unique approach to training and racing. Wyatt shares his journey back into the world of ultra running, balancing life changes, and setting new goals. From running across Oklahoma to completing six con…

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Sandy Cormier of Home Bank: Mortgage Loan Officer on Ways to Qualify to Buy Your Dream Home 55:56

2M ago55:56

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With June being National Homeowner Month, it seems like a good time to welcome a seasoned Mortgage Loan Officer to Discover Lafayette. Home Bank’s Sandy Cormier, NMLS# 493798, Member FDIC/Equal Housing Lender, joins us to discuss the types of loans available to consumers who are looking to build or buy their dream home, as well as what you need to …

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EP153 - John Calabrese - Having Fun on the Run! 1:26:42

3M ago1:26:42

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Run The Riot Podcast! Today, we are excited to have ultrarunner John Calabrese joining us. John shares his journey from dealing with knee pain to balancing family life and running. We dive deep into his experiences with the military, how he got into running, and the unique challenges he faces on the trails. We a…

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Lana Fontenot and Anne Falgout – South Louisiana Community College – Affordable Post-Secondary Education Transforming Families and Communities 1:02:33

2M ago1:02:33

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South Louisiana Community College’s (“SoLAcc”) Anne Falgout, Director of Strategic Communications, and Lana Fontenot, Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement and External Relations and Executive Director of the College’s Foundation, join Discover Lafayette to discuss the latest developments at SoLAcc and its recent rebranding. SoLAcc currentl…

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Tracy Tullier – Supervising Guide of Tours at Louisiana State Capitol 47:43

3M ago47:43

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Tracy Tullier, a Breaux Bridge resident and Supervising Guide of Tours at the Louisiana State Capitol, joins Discover Lafayette to discuss her beloved work in guiding people through our state’s majestic Capitol, as well as sharing Louisiana’s rich history with visitors who hail from all parts of the U. S. and countries around the world. Tracy Tulli…

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Pastor Jay Miller – Launch of KVNTV 19.2, Free High School Sports Network 52:15

3M ago52:15

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Pastor Jay Miller of The Family Church and Lafayette Christian Academy (LCA) joins Discover Lafayette to discuss his latest venture, the launch of KVNTV 19.2 (available on over-the air tv antennas which pick up local broadcasts) and its accompanying app for enjoyment on digital devices. (Pictured above are Chris Rader, Jan Swift, and Pastor Jay Mil…

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Jamie Harson, Owner and Chef of Scratch Farm Kitchen 52:13

4M ago52:13

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Jamie Harson, owner and chef of Scratch Farm Kitchen, joins Discover Lafayette to share her commitment to serving the highest quality, fresh, locally sourced ingredients, in delicious combinations which fit the needs of any patron’s dietary preferences or restrictions. Located at 2918 Johnston Street in the Winnwood Shopping Center, Scratch Farm Ki…

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Dr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer – Ochsner Lafayette General, Discusses new General Surgery Residency Program 47:55

3M ago47:55

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Dr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer for Ochsner Lafayette General, joined Discover Lafayette to discuss Ochsner’s new General Surgery Residency Program. Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the surgical residency program received nearly 600 applications for three coveted spots. The 5-year surgery progr…

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Kevin Blanchard and Jessica Hauerwas – Downtown Lafayette 58:12

4M ago58:12

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Kevin Blanchard, CEO of Downtown Development Authority (“DDA”) and Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (“DLU”), and Jessica Hauerwas, Executive Director of DLU, join Discover Lafayette to discuss their organizations’ missions, focus and programming. The two organizations work together to preserve and enhance Downtown Lafayette’s place as the heart of Acad…

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MWM Episode 70 - Reset Your Default 14:57

4M ago14:57

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It doesn't have to be business as usual! Reset your Default!By David TheRiot

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Episode 7: Gordon Sterling 29:11

4M ago29:11

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This Podcast is brought to you by the Energy Education Foundation for more information on the foundation and its mission visit: energyeducation.orgBy Energy Education Foundation

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Episode 10: Don Vardeman and the Neptune Spar 20:35

4M ago20:35

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This Podcast is brought to you by the Energy Education Foundation for more information on the foundation and its mission visit: energyeducation.org Don Vardeman championed successive applications of the production spar technology for deepwater development, and by his leadership in deepwater mega projects has provided an important example for Projec…

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Jeannie DelGreco – Realtor shares her Entrepreneurial Odyssey 57:26

4M ago57:26

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Jeannie DelGreco, a Lafayette realtor with eXp Realty, joins Discover Lafayette to share her rich and storied entrepreneurial journey in sales. While Jeannie’s current career today as a mom and realtor with eXp Realty is fulfilling and successful, in this interview, Jeannie looks back at the various lessons learned and experiences she survived that…

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EP152 - Sarah Jones - A Will, a Wagon, and a Way! 1:17:56

5M ago1:17:56

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Meet Sarah Jones, a dedicated wife, mother, and ultrarunner on the latest episode of the Run the Riot Podcast! Discover how Sarah balances intense ultrarunning training with raising energetic kids. From innovative park workouts to playful races with her children, Sarah makes every step a family adventure. Tune in to learn how you can incorporate fi…

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Dale Clark and Ursula Quoyeser – Third Annual Fin Feather Fur Food Festival Benefiting Team Gleason Foundation for People Living with ALS 32:23

5M ago32:23

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Dale Clark and Ursula Quoyeser join us today to discuss the third annual Fin Feather Fur Food Festival benefiting the Team Gleason Foundation for people living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (“ALS”). Team Gleason Foundation was founded by Steve Gleason, a former New Orleans Saints safety who was diagnosed with ALS in 2011. Since its inception t…

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Ross Murphree – Olde Tyme Grocery, Sandra’s Café and Health Food Store, and BJ’s in Broussard 45:46

5M ago45:46

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Ross Murphree, President of Olde Tyme Grocery Group, joins us today to discuss his family-owned restaurants, which include Olde Tyme Grocery, Sandra’s Café and Health Food Store, and BJ’s in Broussard. The patriarch behind this conglomerate of eateries is Ross’s father, Glenn Murphree, who originally purchased Olde Tyme Grocery in 1982. It has beco…

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Carencro Mayor Charlotte Stemmans Clavier – Strong Leader with Vision 41:15

5M ago41:15

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Carencro Mayor Charlotte Stemmans Clavier joins Discover Lafayette to share her journey in business and politics. A life long resident of Carencro, Charlotte grew up in a political family. Both of her grandfathers served as police jurors for Lafayette Parish. Back in the day when political business was handled a bit more informally, and before open…

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EP151 - Mike and Sandra Smith - Running 215 one-hundred mile races....and counting! 1:30:06

5M ago1:30:06

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This was a fun episode with Mike and Sandra Smith on the Run the Riot Podcast. Discover what it takes to persevere in the world of ultrarunning through the experiences of Mike, who has completed over 200 hundred-mile races. We also get to talk to his wife, Sandra who has just about mastered the art of crewing and even wrote a book about it! Join us…

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Louisiana Swamp Base – A National Treasure 42:35

5M ago42:35

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The beautiful Louisiana Swamp Base, a national conservation and high adventure recreation program created by the Evangeline Area Council, Boy Scouts of America in 2010, is our focus this episode. Swamp Base aims to immerse thousands of young people in the environment and culture of the 1.4 million acre Atchafalaya Swamp each year. It is open to the…

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Randy Daniel – Restaurateur, Partner in OMW Restaurant Holdings 1:01:18

5M ago1:01:18

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Randy Daniel joins Discover Lafayette to discuss his career in the restaurant business, an endeavor he has loved since his first gig at 14 years old working in catering services. Randy is a principal partner in OMW Restaurant Holdings, the owner and operator of La Pizzeria, as well as Kat Daddy wings, a delivery-only restaurant. OMW is the operatin…

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EP150 - Isaac Barnoski - On the UltraJourney with a Smile! 1:17:13

6M ago1:17:13

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This week on Run the Riot Podcast, we're inspired by Isaac Barnoskie's ultrarunning journey—from running to walking ultramarathons and organizing community races like the Hilltop Run. His story is a testament to the power of positivity, community, and the mental strength that ultrarunning demands. Tune in to discover how Isaac embraces every step o…