The day the music died, nah, its not all bad, it’s actually kinda *good*. Join us as we ride through recent January releases from big pop names like Lil Nas X and Ariana Grande, uncover fresh releases from independent like Australia’s Eunuchs and London’s Skydaddy. It’s a chaotic, mega mash up music review show that’s going to take the internet by …

Welcome back! This week’s guest is the hilarious and handsome Stavros Halkias! Stavros and Caleb talk The Sopranos, their night out together in London, Ravens vs. Chiefs, Stavros' upcoming movie Let's Start a Cult, and much more! Join our Patreon for an exclusive extended interview with Stavros and other bonus content! https://patreon.com/SoTruePod…

Welcome back! This week’s guest is the hilarious and talented Rachel Pegram! Rachel and Caleb talk Christian comedy, Stevie Wonder, a time they got caught in a horrific storm in Texas together, love, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=fGl45Zy-R9x1Cwtj Join our Patreon for an…

We’re so glad to see you! This week’s guest is the wonderful and talented Briston Maroney! Briston and Caleb talk everything from Johnny Cash, the life of a touring musician, private corporate gigs, a unique encounter with Sully from Monsters Inc, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootru…

Thanks for stopping by! This week’s guest is the wonderful and talented Bob The Drag Queen! Bob and Caleb talk football positions, touring with Madonna, the concept of straight people, a harrowing experience at an Amish party, and much more! To help us in honoring the memory of Bob’s mother, please join us in supporting Black Girls Code! https://ww…

It's the Still Listening Single Showdown! Join Eliot, Jules, Jonnie and Rachael as they go through recent singles and find out which they think is number one. Artists Featured: Sabrina Carpenter, Geordie Greep, Fontaines D.C., Yaeji, Laura Marling, Kevin Abstract and Amyl and the Sniffers. #SabrinaCarpenter #Singer #PopMusic #GeordieGreep #BlackMid…

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It's the Still Listening Single Showdown! Join Eliot, Jules and Sam as they go through recent singles and find out which they think is number 1. Artists Featured: Vampire Weekend, Kings Of Leon, Lime Garden, MGMT, SZA, Pregoblin, A.G. Cook #vampireweekend #mgmt #kingsofleon #limegarden #sza #pregoblin #charlixcx…

It's the Still Listening Single Showdown! Join Eliot, Jules and Rachael as they go through recent singles and find out which they think is number 1. Artists Featured: Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar, illuminati hotties, Kamasi Washington, Caroline Polachek, Alien Chicks and L'Impératrice. #illuminatihotties #sabrinacarpenter #kendricklamar #kamas…

Welcome to Roots Rednecks and Radicals, where we dive deep into the stories behind the music you love. I'm your host, Will Houk, and today we have an incredibly special guest who has been captivating audiences with her raw, emotive sound and storytelling prowess. She’s a singer-songwriter whose unique blend of Americana, folk, and country has garne…

Howdy, y'all! This week's guest is the supremely talented Waxahatchee AKA Katie Crutchfield! Katie and Caleb talk about the differences between musicians and comedians, her latest album, her love of Tom Petty, touring, and much more! Be sure to check out Yeehaw! A Benefit Show for Kansas City Tenants featuring Caleb, Katie, and so many more amazing…

In this episode of Roots, Rednecks, and Radicals, we're diving into the captivating world of Fruition, a band that masterfully blends folk, Americana, and bluegrass into a unique soundscape. Known for their stunning three-part harmonies and infectious energy, Fruition brings a fresh twist to traditional music while staying true to its roots. Join u…

It's a historic episode! The first ever TWO guest interview! Our guests today are the hilarious Brooke Averick and Connor Wood! Brooke, Connor, and Caleb talk day job nightmares, starting a commune, Garfield, the possibility of Brooke and Connor ending up together one day, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! htt…

In this episode of Roots Rednecks and Radicals we sit down with the evocative and soulful artist Tom Vandenavond, whose music captures the heart and spirit of classic Americana. With a rich blend of storytelling and melodies that pay homage to traditional roots while embracing contemporary influences like Rambling Jack Elliot, and John Prine, Vande…

Welcome back! This week's guest is the hilarious and talented Jaboukie Young-White! Jaboukie and Caleb talk directing styles, doing comedy in Chicago, the magical act of turning 30, dating in New York, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=v6jSeGm7tdow05Rg Join our Patreon for …

Welcome to today’s episode of Roots Rednecks and Radicals, where we dive deep into the heart of honky tonk with none other than country singer-songwriter Jesse Daniel. In this special interview, Jesse shares the stories and experiences that fuel his music, offering an inside look at his journey through the world of classic country and modern honky …

Howdy, y'all! This week's guest is the hilarious Devon Walker! Caleb and Devon talk buffets, growing up country-adjacent in Texas, Saturday Night Live, life on the road, and much more in this special episode filmed in the heart of New York City! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=v6jSeGm7t…

Welcome back! This week’s guest is the fabulous Dylan Mulvaney! Dylan and Caleb talk about everything from Broadway Musicals, in flight emergencies, the South of France, Judy Garland, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=v6jSeGm7tdow05Rg Join our Patreon for an exclusive exten…

Jamie Lin Wilson is a songwriter who has deep roots in the songwriting tradition of Texas. So many incredible songwriters have roots there and her music reflects the best of those artists. Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt, and so many other have had an influence on her songs. She also features the legendary Emmylou Harris on one of her songs. We talk al…

Welcome back! This week’s guest is the hilarious Nori Reed! Nori and Caleb talk everything from appreciating fine art, Short Kings, the beauty of Japan, high fives, and so much more! See Caleb Live in London July 26th! https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/caleb-hearon/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube…

Welcome back, friends! Today’s guest is the hilarious Grace Kuhlenschmidt! Grace and Caleb talk everything from kissing techniques, their shared love of Trey Songz, The Eras Tour, Spongebob Squarepants, and so much more! See Caleb Live in London July 19th and 26th! https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/caleb-hearon/ Subscribe to our YouTube c…

Join us for an exclusive interview with the Lost Dog Street Band, where we delve into the heart and soul of their music journey. Discover the stories behind their soulful melodies, the inspirations that drive their powerful lyrics, and the artistic process that brings their unique sound to life. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their music,…

Howdy, partners! Today’s guest is the hilarious Hoja Lopez! Hoja and Caleb talk plus sized fashion, the allure of a southern man, gratitude, introverts, and so much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=7vpdw_2EIxg5ANGX See Caleb Live! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join our Patreon for a…

America is one of the greatest ideas the world has ever had. Founded on incredible values. However, our history is much more complicated than many people would like to admit. In this episode I take a look at the idea that dissent really is patriotic. And we should all be working towards a more perfect union where every person is respected and treat…

Thanks for stopping by! Today’s guest is the very funny Brian Simpson! Brian and Caleb talk Austin vs. LA, day jobs, the gauntlet that is a modern airport experience, Brian’s Netflix special Live from The Mothership, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the full video episode and more! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=fxLbxy…

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In 2019 Rhiannon Giddens put together a group of all women Black banjo players and made an amazing album. The group was called Our Native Daughters and the album reflects on the history of the influence of Black musicians on American folk/roots music.By Will Houk

We got a real treat for y’all! This week’s guest is the very funny Gianmarco Soresi! Gianmarco and Caleb talk everything from Broadway musicals, performing for a former President, what they don’t like about each other, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=2ajHyA0FLuYHPlGx See Caleb…

All 5 of these artists have recent releases that are really incredible. Enjoy!By Will Houk

Buckle up, folks this is a wild one. Today’s guest is musician extraordinaire Brian Robert Jones! Brian and Caleb talk about touring with Paramore, the summer of Pokemon Go, the state of American politics, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=NNyhlhvcPq5IZRrr Buy one of Brian’s shirts! https://lxixap…

Hello again! Today's guest is director/writer Ally Pankiw! Ally and Caleb talk Ally's upcoming film I Used to Be Funny (which Caleb is in), finding your way in the entertainment industry, the concept of Dolphins, and so much more! See I Used to Be Funny at a theater near you! https://iusedtobefunny.film/ Join our Patreon for an exclusive extended i…

Welcome back, folks! This week’s guest is the hilarious Matteo Lane! Matteo and Caleb talk Liza Minelli, an embarrassing encounter they had nearly 10 years ago, creating a path in comedy for yourself through the power of the internet, and SO much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=OQvf2KtuptwFuSn4 See Caleb…

This is a VERY special episode, y’all! In honor of Mother’s Day (last week) we are joined by Caleb’s mom, the one and only Kellie Hearon! Kellie and Caleb talk humble beginnings, religion, the bond between a mother and her children, single parenthood, Julia Roberts, and so much more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruep…

Welcome back! We’re so glad you’re here! This week’s guest is comedian Liza Treyger! Liza and Caleb talk the Tom Brady Roast, a harrowing trip to Jimmy Johns, Aliens, what she wants out of life, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=kKPz_fENsITzC2t8 See Caleb Live! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join ou…

We've got a real good one for y'all today! Our guest this week is the hilarious Adam Conover! Adam and Caleb talk about the WGA Writers Strike, public policy, teachers that impacted their lives, cheeseburgers, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=duGhHMEkQA5q0PBb See Caleb live! https://calebhearon.komi.i…

Are y'all ready for this? Today's guest is comedian Steve Hernandez! Steve and Caleb talk about their personal philosophies on stand up comedy, polyamory, the differences between Los Angeles and Kansas City, masculinity, and more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=WuypmsdcsJFBg4pU See Caleb live! https://calebhe…

Please be seated. This weeks guest is the iconic Trixie Mattel! Trixie and Caleb talk Wisconsin, favorite childhood TV shows, the current state of Drag, The Trixie Motel, and so much more! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for full video episodes! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=rj7511mWLB98X761 See Caleb live! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join…

Welcome back! We have a brand new studio! Hope you like it! Today's guest is comedian Beth Stelling! Beth and Caleb talk about step dads, dating, Heaven and Hell and so much more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=0GjSpqhipgb9jguU See Caleb live! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join our Patreon for an extended conv…

Welcome back! We’re so glad you’re here! This week’s guest is the hilarious Leo Gonzalez! Caleb and Leo talk about their mutual obsession with Bad Bunny, Trauma, career aspirations, and much much more! See Caleb Live on Tour! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link…

Well well well, look who we have here! Today’s guest is comedian/writer Shelby Wolstein! Shelby and Caleb talk about their podcasting history, moving to LA together during lockdown, their dads, and much more! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel! https://youtube.com/@sooootruepod?si=9v1KQY_NK2M0k2T2 See Caleb Live on Tour! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ …

We're thrilled that y'all decided to stop by! This week's guest is the hilarious Drew Afualo! Drew and Caleb talk about planes, football, their favorite comedy movies, and so much more! See Caleb on Tour! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Join our Patreon! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshar…

Oh, we got a REAL treat for y'all. This week's guest is one of Caleb's best friends in the entire world, the hilarious Holmes! Holmes and Caleb talk about what's going on with doctors, their trips around the world, their unique party trick, and so much more. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus content! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=…

What more is there to say, folks? Thanks for tuning in to another HOT episode of So True! This week’s guest is actor Jack Martin! Jack and Caleb talk gym routines, buying cars, their shared background in political science, mean comments, and more! Join our Patreon for bonus content! https://www.patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_sourc…

Come on in and sit on down, we've got another great episode for y'all! Today's guest is comedian Amber Wallin! Amber and Caleb talk their Chicago days, the latest beauty trends, Julia Roberts, and SO much more. Join our Patreon! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=c…

Thanks for stoppin' by, y'all! Today's guest is the hilarious and talented Brittany Broski! Brittany and Caleb talk about their love lives, country music, their ideal chicken wing orders, and so much more! Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus content! https://patreon.com/SoTruePodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshar…

Celebrating Black History month again with this weeks episode. Gangstagrass is a totally original group blending Hip Hop and Bluegrass in a way that stops you in your tracks. They have graced the stages of America's Got Talent, the Glastonbury Festival (right after Paul McCartney) and many other roots/rap festivals. We had a genuinely fun conversat…

Well well well, look who decided to come back (literally thank you so much.) Today's guest is actor/comedian Caitlin Reilly! Caitlin and Caleb talk growing up in LA, her family's small business, internet fame, Henry the Eighth, and so much more. Join our Patreon! patreon.com/SoTruePodcast See Caleb on Tour! https://calebhearon.komi.io/ Follow Caitl…

Hip Hop rarely gets described as Folk music, but the history of this musical genre is the story of working class people making music with the tools they have. They turned things like turntables, drum machines, and samplers into musical instruments that defined musical and cultural style. Folk music is music of the people, and Hip Hop/Rap are just t…

It's the first episode of the long awaited podcast from beloved comedian, actor, writer, friend, son, lover, etc, Caleb Hearon! Today Caleb is talking to comedian Chris Fleming (stand up special Hell streaming now on Peacock.) Caleb and Chris talk Italian food, Student Government, the mortality of the Looney Tunes, and much more. Join our Patreon! …

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