Best Jason Beem Podcasts (2024)

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Jun. 25, 2024--Guest Kevin Gorg 45:50

43m ago45:50

45:50

Jason welcomes in Kevin Gorg from Canterbury Park to talk about their season, the tracks history, and much more!

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S9 E10: How Slick City Became an Adventure Park on Steroids 36:05

1h ago36:05

36:05

Join The Wolf as he sits down with Bron Launsby, the mastermind behind Slick City, a thriving franchise in the recreation center space. Learn the secrets behind their success, from innovative performance slides to exceptional customer experiences. Bron shares ambitious expansion plans, aiming to open up to 40 new locations by 2025, with a vision of…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/24/24--Weekend Recap 40:56

10m ago40:56

40:56

Jason looks back at the weekend including his trip to Gulfstream Park, the Ohio Derby, and much more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/20/24--Weekend Preview 41:52

12h ago41:52

41:52

Jason opens the show discussing racing data and interpreting it. Then looks ahead to weekend racing at Thistledown, Emerald Downs, and Churchill Downs.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/19/24--Guest David Aragona 51:49

1d ago51:49

51:49

Jason welcomes in New York morning-line maker and handicapper David Aragona to talk Saratoga, morning line making, handicapping, and much more!

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S9 E9: 130 Units in 60 Months: Inside Soccer Stars’ Booming Franchise Model 44:02

2d ago44:02

44:02

Who can forget being shuffled around to soccer games in the back seat of mom’s minivan, eagerly waiting to find out what post-game snacks awaited you at the end of your little league matchup? What if there was a franchise that could capture that same magic? The Wolf talks to Adam Geisler and John Erlandson, the co-founders of Youth Athletes United,…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/18/24--Guest Kaitlin Free 42:16

3d ago42:16

42:16

Jason welcomes in Kaitlin Free to look ahead to Royal Ascot, to discuss Churchill racing as well as the upcoming Colonial Downs meet.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/17/24--Weekend Recap 43:17

4d ago43:17

43:17

Jason looks back at the Father's Day weekend of racing including talking stakes action from Monmouth, Churchill, and Belmont at Aqueduct.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/13/24--Guest Jena Antonucci 50:04

8d ago50:04

50:04

Jason opens the show discussing some topics in gambling and social media. Then we welcome in trainer Jena Antonucci to talk about her stakes win at Saratoga last week, her life since winning the Belmont and Travers, and much more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/12/24--Guest Jason Beem 41:58

9d ago41:58

41:58

Jason's on his own today and talks about some news and stories from around the world of horse racing as well as a couple of horses from Churchill Downs' Wednesday card.

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S9 E8: Unpacking beem Light Sauna’s Formula to Success 43:19

9d ago43:19

43:19

How does the co-founder of beem Light Sauna think about scaling a thriving health and wellness franchise? The Wolf talks with Cynthia May, CEO and Co-Founder of beem Light Sauna, to discover her secret to scaling from 0 to 65 locations in a little over four years. Cynthia reveals her biggest challenges and successes in scaling a franchise brand, un…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/11/24--Guest Harlan Malter 51:05

14d ago51:05

51:05

Jason opens the show discussing some racing news. Then he welcomes in Harlan Malter to talk about Bucchero getting his first Grade 1 winner over the weekend, his time in the game as an owner, and much more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/10/24--Belmont Recap 45:51

15d ago45:51

45:51

Jason looks back at the big Belmont Stakes card at Saratoga, discussing Dornoch's win and all the other Saturday stakes.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/6/24--Belmont Stakes Preview 41:40

16d ago41:40

41:40

Jason looks ahead to Saturday's Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/5/24--Guest Matt Miller 1:00:28

16d ago1:00:28

1:00:28

Jason welcomes in former BCBC champ and horseplayer Matt Miller to the show to talk horseplaying and his new book A Bettor Way of Thinking.

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S9 E7: How Checkers & Dave’s Hot Chicken Became a National Cult Obsession 32:21

16d ago32:21

32:21

Before it became a media franchise sensation, Dave’s Hot Chicken was a pop-up shop in East Los Angeles creating a line as long as the eye could see. Now it has a national cult following with investors like Drake and Usher invested in the Nashville-style chicken chain. The Wolf sits down to chat with founding franchisees, Andrew Feghali and Lawrence…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/4/24--Guest Wendy Ouriel 46:24

21d ago46:24

46:24

Jason opens the show discussing this weekend's final days of racing at Golden Gate Fields and other track closures. Then we welcome in owner Wendy Ouriel to talk about her becoming a horse owner, getting new young owners into the game, her business career, and more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 6/3/24--Weekend Recap 40:41

22d ago40:41

40:41

Jason looks back on the weekend of races including a big stakes card at Churchill. He also discusses racing from Penn National and Woodbine.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast May 30, 2024--Weekend Preview 55:52

26d ago55:52

55:52

Jason looks ahead to Friday's big races at Penn National as well as a monster Saturday card at Churchill Downs.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/29/24--Guest Doug McPherson 57:46

27d ago57:46

57:46

Jason opens the show sharing opinions on a couple topics from around the racing world. Then we welcome in Fort Erie announcer Doug McPherson to the show to talk about the start of the Fort Erie season, some Woodbine racing, and more!

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S9 E6: How Dinesh Goswami Acquired 125+ Pizza Huts, Popeye’s, and Taco Bells 42:39

23d ago42:39

42:39

Did you know when it comes to where your franchise is situated, there’s a breakfast side and a dinner side of the street? Dinesh Goswami certainly does, and with 125+ franchise locations open, including Pizza Hut, Popeye’s, , Taco Bell, and Checker’s, he knows why understanding your location is the #1 thing you can do to ensure the longevity of you…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/28/24--Weekend Recap 43:12

28d ago43:12

43:12

Jason looks back at some of the news in the racing world from the weekend as well as some stakes action from Belmont at Aqueduct and Churchill Downs.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/23/24--Weekend Preview 41:42

1M ago41:42

41:42

Jason looks ahead to some of the weekend racing including stakes from Churchill and Lone Star. He opens the show discussing leadership in horse racing.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/22/24--Guest Patrick Morell 44:19

1M ago44:19

44:19

Jason opens the show discussing the retirement of longtime racing writer, media member, and morning line maker Jon White. Then he welcomes in Presque Isle Downs analyst Patrick Morell to talk PID racing, his career in the sport, and more!

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S9 E5: Mobile Station Mogul: Gas Biz Guy on the Future of the Gas Industry 36:33

1M ago36:33

36:33

What’s the latest Twitter beef with an army of minions going to war for Gas Biz Guy? Is it a joke or is there legitimate beef behind the brawl? Join The Wolf as he sits down with viral Twitter personality Gas Biz Guy (aka Chris Hellgeth), a self-made entrepreneur who turned a ten-cent cigarette sale into a $100 million-a-year gas distribution busin…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/21/24--Jason's Pimlico Visit recap 45:22

1M ago45:22

45:22

Jason discusses the details of his first visit to a triple crown event as he spent the weekend in Baltimore at the Preakness.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/20/24--Preakness Recap 47:44

1M ago47:44

47:44

Jason looks back at Seize the Grey's win in the Preakness Stakes and discusses the big race as well as the Saturday stakes action from Pimlico.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/16/24--Preakness discussion w/ Jeremy Balan 1:06:17

1M ago1:06:17

1:06:17

Jason discusses the scratch of Muth in this year's Preakness to open the show. Then we welcome in Jeremy Balan to discuss the contenders in this year's second jewel of the Triple Crown.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/15/24--Guest Murray Slough 53:45

1M ago53:45

53:45

Jason welcomes in longtime horse player and Alberta racecaller Murray Slough to the show to talk some western Canada racing, share some stories, and talk some betting.

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S9 E4: The Visionary Leader Behind Pearle Vision's Eyewear Empire, with Bill Noble 43:50

1M ago43:50

43:50

How did a West Point flight school graduate become the founder of 79 optical stores across the US? Bill Noble, Pearle Vision’s largest multi-unit franchise owner, joins the pod to chat with the Wolf about his fascinating journey from sitting in the cockpit to building a nationwide franchise empire. From his early days at Harrah's Entertainment to h…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/14/24--Guest Scott Young 36:54

1M ago36:54

36:54

Jason opens the show discussing the Preakness draw and the Black-Eyed Susan race. Then we welcome Oklahoma and Texas-based trainer Scott Young to talk about his career as a jockey and trainer.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/13/24--Weekend Recap 43:35

1M ago43:35

43:35

Jason catches up on some news from around the racing world and looks back at the weekend races from Belmont and Churchill Downs.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/9/24--Weekend Preview 39:03

2M ago39:03

39:03

Jason looks ahead to some weekend racing from Churchill and Belmont at Aqueduct as well as discussing some self analysis discussion on improving our racing and life success.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/8/24--Guest Dave Rodman 48:15

2M ago48:15

48:15

Jason opens the show catching up on the news of the day. Then we welcome in Pimlico announcer Dave Rodman to talk about some of his favorite Preakness memories as well as getting ready for this year's running.

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S9 E3: Deb Merrill’s Jimmy Johns Journey 34:52

1M ago34:52

34:52

Deb Merrill had no idea she was destined for franchise management until her brother-in-law asked if she’d be interested in running a Jimmy John’s. Realizing that stage management wasn’t the dream job she had hoped it would be, Deb left her theater career behind for the food service industry. In this candid conversation with the Wolf, Deb opens up a…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/7/24--Kentucky Oaks/Derby weekend Wrap Up 42:02

2M ago42:02

42:02

Jason finishes up discussing this past weekend's Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks cards, as well as updates on news coming out of both days.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/6/24--Kentucky Derby Recap 47:20

2M ago47:20

47:20

Jason looks back at the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. Discusses the day, the betting of the race, the race itself, and much more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 5/2/24--Weekend Preview 39:37

2M ago39:37

39:37

Jason gives some final thoughts on the Kentucky Derby weekend, takes some calls from featured guests, and more!

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast May 1, 2024--Kentucky Derby 1:00:15

2M ago1:00:15

1:00:15

Jason is joined by Jessica Paquette as they talk about this year's Kentucky Derby and all of the contenders in this year's race.

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S9 E2: The King of Chicken and Beef: How Drew Gressett Opened 80+ Zaxby’s and Hat Creek Locations 36:56

2M ago36:56

36:56

Drew Gressett’s sitting down with the Wolf to discuss his personal journey in the restaurant industry—from his journey founding Hat Creek Burger Company to owning 60+ Zaxby’s. Hear Hat Creek Burger Company’s humble origin story—from starting as a food truck in 2008 to now having 26 brick-and-mortar locations, Drew shares the challenges and triumphs…

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 4/30/24--Kentucky Oaks Roundtable 55:00

2M ago55:00

55:00

Jason is joined by horseplayer and owner Joe Tartaglia to discuss this year's Kentucky Oaks race. They discuss the race, the pace, and all of the contenders in this year's Oaks.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Apr. 29, 2024--Weekend Recap 38:08

2M ago38:08

38:08

Jason looks back at the weekend of racing including action from Churchill Downs and Keeneland. He also discusses the Kentucky Derby and Oaks draws as we kick off Derby week coverage.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Apr. 25, 2024--Weekend Preview 36:59

2M ago36:59

36:59

Jason looks ahead to some of the weekend racing at Keeneland and Churchill Downs. He also talks about handicapping and betting with conviction versus just hoping.

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Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast 4/24/24--Guest Chad Brown 38:30

2M ago38:30

38:30

Jason welcomes in trainer Chad Brown to talk about his contenders for the Kentucky Derby including Sierra Leone, Domestic Product and so much more!

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S9 E1: How Adam Saxton Turned McAlister’s Deli Into an Unstoppable Franchise Beast 38:18

2M ago38:18

38:18

You’ll never be able to operate 90+ franchises if your first franchise isn’t golden to begin with. Take it from Adam Saxton, operator of over 90+ McAlister’s Delis and co-CEO/Owner of the Saxton Group. With territories in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, Adam chats with the Wolf about his unusual philosophy for franchise expansion, including a unique o…