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#79: Are Mission Trips to Appalachia a good thing? Apr 27, 2021

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Appalachian mission trips are the subject of debate for people inside and outside the region. Chuck and Big John discuss it and where they come down on the issue.

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#78: Corey Ryan Forrester on mental health, comedy, and more Apr 20, 2021

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The legendary Buttercream Dream himself - Corey Ryan Forrester - joins us to talk about his journey with mental health, his career in comedy, wrestling, and much more.

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#77: Rural broadband is sexy Apr 13, 2021

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We talk about the misbehaving Biden dog, and why rural broadband is a sexy topic to discuss

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#76: Amazon's union-busting, Lil Nas X, and Kidz Bop double-standard Apr 06, 2021

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Amazon hates unions, which is why they're trying everything to stop workers in little ol' Appalachian Alabama from forming one. But first, we have a light-hearted exchange about the double-standard applied for Lil Nas X and not Soulja Boi (tell em) by Kidz Bop Christians

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Bonus: Talking politics, voting, coal, and more with Beyond Politics Apr 01, 2021

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Chuck and Big John join the folks from "Beyond Politics" for a discussion about all things Appalachia and more

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#75: Who is really behind the anti-transgender agenda in Appalachia? Mar 30, 2021

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Well-funded Christian organizations are writing some of the anti-transgender laws you keep hearing about. We start to pull back the curtains on them.

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#74: Catching up with Cornbread Hemp Mar 23, 2021

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Jim Higdon, co-founder of Cornbread Hemp - a Kentucky-based CBD company - joins us to talk WEED, weathering the covid storm, and just a little bit of ol' JD Vance

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#73: The Assault on Voting Rights in Appalachia Mar 16, 2021

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Chuck and Big John talk about proposals in some Appalachian state legislatures to restrict voting rights

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BONUS: Covid Relief, a Big John Beef, and a thriller podcast called Thirteen Mar 11, 2021

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We do a quick rundown of some bright spots on the recently signed-in-to-law COVID relief bill, Big John's got beef! and we have special guest Bridgett Howard to talk about the Kentucky-based Thirteen podcast

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#72: Ponderosa Buffet and Dolly Parton: Two American Treasures Mar 09, 2021

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Dolly is obviously far greater than a discount steak buffet, but we take a break from politics and pay tribute to both - what more could you ask for in an episode?

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