Broken but Blessed with Big Al Mack

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Broken but Blessed: How It All Began Oct 31, 2025

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Big Al Mack from the Kidd Kraddick Morning Show and his crew — The Broken Bow Bible Brothers — keep it real about faith, fellowship, and life after heartbreak. From Big Al’s recent divorce to each man’s own trials and tribulations, Broken but Blessed dives deep into how God uses broken seasons to build stronger men. With humor, honesty, and brotherhood at the center, they remind us all that fellowship isn’t just important — it’s how the healing begins.

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Crazy Vacation Stories and God-Sent Blessings Oct 24, 2025

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Zada just returned from her vacation to Key West, and boy, does she have some wild stories to share. From dealing with choppy waters and snorkeling mishaps to a surprise rooster invasion and a visit to Hemingway's house, this episode is packed with hilarious and unexpected moments. Big Al also dives into his own adventure of a near BBQ disaster and shares a divine encounter at HEB. Plus, get ready to hear about the new Broken but Blessed podcast featuring Big Al and his buddies talking life and faith. Don't miss out on this one—like, subscribe, and share the fun! 🏖️😂 #VacationStories #BBQFail #DivineEncounter #ThirdWheelPodcast

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That Englishman in Texas: Unveiling Adventures with Oli Pettigrew Oct 10, 2025

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Welcome our special guest, Oli Pettigrew, also known as 'That Englishman in Texas.' In this episode, Oli shares his fascinating journey from being an English model in Singapore to becoming a Texas enthusiast. Dive into Oli's adventures in small-town Texas, his TikTok fame, and why Texans and newcomers alike can't get enough of his stories. Discover quirky Texas traditions, from getting baptized as a Texan to attending a red-carpet event at Texas A&M. Filled with laughter, intriguing history, and positive vibes, this episode is a must-watch! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more fun and engaging content!

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From Texas BBQ to Hollywood Monologues Sep 26, 2025

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Big Al shares his weekend plans filled with Texas BBQ, star-studded monologues, and heartwarming family moments. Don't miss the fun and laughter on this episode of the Third Wheel Podcast.

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Al's Dog Fever, Long-lost Sibling & Hidden Family Treasures! Sep 19, 2025

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Al's got the dog fever! This is his story of an opportunity to gain a new furry friend, and share a heartwarming story about his granddaughter. Al dives into his journey through genealogy, revealing a quest to find a long-lost stepbrother. Plus, they take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with Al’s childhood football memorabilia and an old newspaper article about his early business ventures. Listen in for laughs, life updates, and a bit of history. Don't forget to rate, subscribe, and tell your friends if you enjoy the show!

00:00 Welcome to the Third Wheel Podcast

00:43 Labor Day Weekend Recap

01:44 Dog Fever: The Search for a New Pet

06:06 Genealogy Search: Finding a Stepbrother

13:06 Family Discoveries and DNA Kits

14:28 Walking with Mom and Childhood Memories

15:26 Fourth Grade Football Pants

16:59 Great-Grandmother's Hair

18:04 Reading an Old Newspaper Article

18:54 Al Mac's Business Ventures

22:44 From Mortgage Broker to Radio Personality

24:29 Podcast Conclusion

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The Broken Bow Bible Brisket Bros Adventure Sep 12, 2025

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With Zada absent, Big Al is joined by three energetic guests Nate, Aldo, and Owen as they dive into their recent guys' trip to Broken Bow, Oklahoma. In this episode, the 'Broken Bow Bible Brisket Bros' share their experiences, deep conversations, and the joys of fellowship they enjoyed over their 3-4 day trip. From rented cabins, amazing views, and unforgettable moments, the episode highlights the importance of male bonding and spiritual growth. Highlights include the touching foot washing ceremony inspired by John 13:1-17, fun moments at the casino, fishing adventures, and a lot of laughter and camaraderie. Subscribe, like, and comment to hear more about their journey!

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions

01:02 Special Edition: Broken Bow Bible Bros

02:11 Reflections on the Trip

02:56 Cabin and Sleeping Arrangements

03:33 First-Time Experiences and Fellowship

04:05 Deep Conversations and Vulnerability

10:14 Fishing Adventures

11:54 Bonding Over Shared Experiences

14:39 Unexpected Connections

17:17 New Arrival: Cedric Joins the Conversation

18:09 Unexpected Discoveries

18:51 Casino Adventures

21:38 Pool and Dominoes

23:04 Troop's Workout Regimen

24:14 Reflecting on the Trip

26:20 Advice for Young Men

33:41 The Foot Washing Ceremony

37:04 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

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Colonoscopy Confessions and Meatloaf Mayhem Sep 05, 2025

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Just two wheels this week, as we discussing Charlie's quirky food preferences, and Big Al's unplanned naps. Things get even more interesting as Al prepares for a guys' trip to Broken Bow, complete with a shopping list fit for a feast. But the highlight? Zada's unforgettable colonoscopy experience, including surprise tattoos and Rick's unforgettable reactions. Subscribe now for laughs, life lessons, and the unexpected!

00:00 Introduction and Hosts

00:52 Morning Wake-Up Stories

01:23 Charlie's Departure

02:07 Meatloaf vs. Hamburgers

02:52 Food Preferences and Quirks

04:57 Planning a Guys' Trip

10:06 Girls' Weekends vs. Guys' Trips

11:09 Planning the Cabin Trip

11:14 Slip and Slide Adventure

12:30 Discussing Broken Bow

13:22 Colonoscopy Experience

15:12 Tattoo Revelation

19:24 Encouraging Health Checkups

22:24 Podcast Wrap-Up

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Chaos and Laughs: Grandpa Al and the Adventures with Charlie Aug 29, 2025

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In this uproarious episode, Grandpa Al and the crew get candid about everything from navigating chaotic birthday parties and tricky school carpools to the hilarious mishaps of everyday life. Charlie steals the show with her witty remarks, dance moves, and her insistence on not liking ranch or hamburgers. Join us for a mix of heartwarming moments and side-splitting laughter. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more fun-filled episodes!

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Small Town Shenanigans: Big Al's Event-Filled Waxahachie Adventures! Aug 15, 2025

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Please welcome special guests Lori Mosley and Monica Boyd from the city of Waxahachie! Buckle up for tons of laughs and fascinating tidbits as they discuss upcoming events like the C10 Festival, the famous Waxahachie Christmas Parade, and the gigantic Go Texan Country Festival. Discover the behind-the-scenes of event planning, hilarious misadventures, and more in this fun-filled episode!

00:00 Introduction and Host Introductions

00:30 Meet the Special Guests

01:28 Lori's Role in Waxahachie

05:17 Monica's Role and Event Planning

05:47 Upcoming Events in Waxahachie

09:27 Christmas Parade and Santa Bob

13:40 Grandpa Mode and Family Stories

14:11 The Repetition Game

14:56 Table Scaping Challenge

16:16 Pushing Back the Plans

20:25 Upcoming Events and Festivals

25:15 Crossroads of Texas Festival

29:16 Conclusion and Farewell

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Charlii Take Over the Podcast! Aug 08, 2025

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Special guest, and Big Al's adorable six-year-old granddaughter, Charlii joins the fun and takes charge of the podcast. She shares her big plans, and even gets a lesson on podcasting basics. Plus, get ready to laugh out loud as Charlii talks about her Texas adventures, favorite IHOP pancakes, and her love for swimming. Don't miss the challenge announcement – Table Scaping competition is on! Tune in for a delightful mix of family fun, spontaneous conversations, and a sprinkle of competition. Subscribe, like, and share with your friends for more heartwarming and entertaining content!

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:32 Meet Charlie, the Special Guest

02:11 Charlie's Adventures and Plans

04:14 Fun at Hobby Lobby and More

05:27 Singing and Karaoke Fun

08:16 Charlie's Birthday and Final Thoughts

08:42 A Heartfelt Performance

09:19 A Secret Song

10:04 A Feisty Granddaughter

10:46 Table Scaping Competition

16:03 Personal Updates and Reflections

17:59 Closing Remarks