Len May on EndoDNA, Cannabis Science, and the Endocannabinoid System

Bubba Startz introduces Len May, CEO of Endo DNA, discussing his backstory and transition into the cannabis industry. Len shares personal experiences that led him to focus on the endocannabinoid system, explaining its significance and how it relates to individual health. The conversation highlights the services offered by EndoDNA, which aim to personalize cannabis use based on genetic information. Len also addresses the challenges faced by the company and outlines future plans for growth and innovation. The episode concludes with closing remarks and promotional information, providing listeners with insight into Len's journey and EndoDNA's mission.

Amani Roberts on Music, Education, and the Intersection of AI in Creativity

Bubba Startz kicks off the episode with an introduction to Amani Roberts, exploring his journey from various career paths to the music industry and teaching. The conversation delves into how Amani built a community around his music and found ways to monetize his passion. Attention shifts to Amani's book, highlighting its themes and contributions to music education. They discuss the role of AI in the music industry and Amani's podcast, offering insights into the future of music creation and consumption. The episode wraps up with closing remarks and details on how to connect with Amani, providing listeners with avenues to engage further.

Shyanna Bintliff on Bare Knuckle Fighting, Training, and Building Community

Bubba Startz welcomes Shyanna Bintliff, who shares her journey transitioning into Bare Knuckle Fighting. They delve into the behind-the-scenes aspects and the emotional impact fighting has on her life. Shyanna highlights the support and camaraderie within the fighting community, offering shoutouts to her training teams. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support, providing listeners with a glimpse into the dedication and resilience required in this sport. The episode closes with reflections on the mutual encouragement within the fighting community and its significance in Shyanna's career.

Veronica Grosek on Event Planning, Chamber Roles, and Rally Insights

Bubba Startz introduces Veronica Grosek, who shares insights into her background and role within the Chamber. They discuss the Chamber's year-round responsibilities, emphasizing event preparation and its significance. Veronica highlights the transition to creating comprehensive lists and magazine publications, offering a deeper understanding of their operations. The conversation shifts to expectations for rally attendance, providing additional information on how these events come together. The episode offers listeners a glimpse into the meticulous planning and coordination that goes into successful event management, while also shedding light on the importance of community engagement.

Nick Stokke on Below Zero Wrestling, Sturgis Events, and Growing a Wrestling Brand

Bubba Startz introduces Nick Stokke and delves into the world of Below Zero Wrestling. They discuss the significance of wrestling at the Sturgis event, highlighting the networking opportunities it presents. Nick shares the growth and challenges faced by Below Zero Wrestling, providing insights into the unique atmosphere of Sturgis and their promotion plans. The conversation emphasizes the importance of supporting local events and offers listeners information on how to get involved. The episode paints a vivid picture of the wrestling scene and the community it fosters, wrapping up with ways to find more information about upcoming events.

Alexandra Beller on Trauma, Movement, and Navigating Emotional Landscapes

Bubba Startz welcomes Alexandra Beller, diving into her background and exploring the interplay between trauma, movement, and their effects on the body. The conversation navigates balancing masculine energy and the internal dialogue found in music. Bubba shares personal trauma experiences, discussing the complexity of emotions. They transition to Alexandra's shift from performance to education, addressing stage fright, while Bubba reflects on his journey from past struggles to podcasting. They explore empathizing with different aspects of oneself and confronting self-sabotage. Alexandra introduces her new book, providing an overview and release details, and they close with a reminder to like and subscribe.

Willie Thornton on Music, Authenticity, and the Art of Songwriting

Bubba Startz kicks off the episode with Willie Thornton, diving into his backstory and career in the music industry. They explore the therapeutic qualities of music and Bubba's personal connection to the Scene Projects. Willie shares his vision for his podcast, discussing the art of songwriting and how music influences personal struggles and growth. The conversation highlights the importance of authenticity in both music and life. The episode wraps up with Willie promoting his podcast and social media, offering listeners a glimpse into his creative journey and ongoing projects.

Reesa Morala on Therapy, Vulnerability, and Parenting in a Changing World

Bubba Startz introduces the episode with guest Reesa Morala, delving into her background and experience. The discussion focuses on the impact of genuine conversations and various therapeutic approaches. Reesa shares insights into the evolution and personalization of therapy modalities, emphasizing how they cater to individual needs. They address parenting challenges in today's rapidly changing world, exploring the effects of judgment and the transformative power of vulnerability. The episode includes guest plugs and expressions of appreciation, wrapping up with a conclusion of the interview and a heartfelt farewell.

Chase Grant on Music, Family, and Finding Emotional Expression

Bubba Startz introduces Chase Grant, diving into his musical journey and the role of family support in overcoming personal challenges. Chase shares insights on balancing his music career with family life, highlighting music as a powerful emotional and spiritual outlet. The discussion moves to Chase's upcoming shows and events, offering a glimpse into his future plans and artistic endeavors. The episode provides an intimate look at the intersection of personal life and professional passion, concluding with a sense of anticipation for what's next in Chase's career.

Charlotte Rupp on Supporting Veterans and Operation Combating Veteran Suicide

Bubba Startz introduces the episode with a special guest, Charlotte Rupp, to discuss The Scene Projects' initiative, Operation Combating Veteran Suicide. They explore the goals and structure of the operation, highlighting the challenges veterans face after military service. Charlotte shares the origins and long-term vision of the project, emphasizing the impact of her title as Mrs. South Dakota International in advancing the cause. The conversation delves into leveraging various platforms to raise awareness and support for veterans. They discuss upcoming events and future plans for the operation, concluding with closing remarks and a preview of future programming.

Damaris: Music Journey, Community Building, and Life in Performance

Bubba Startz welcomes Damaris to discuss her music journey, highlighting the balance she maintains between family, music, and songwriting. They explore her experiences performing, engaging with audiences, and building a sense of community through her music. Damaris shares insights into the post-COVID music scene, touching on her touring experiences and ventures into podcasting. The conversation delves into the benefits of a conversational podcast approach and previews upcoming events. The episode concludes with closing remarks and reflections on the discussion.

Garreson: Authenticity, Heritage, and Reviving the Local Music Scene

Bubba Startz welcomes Garreson to discuss the interplay between social media and authenticity. Garreson shares his background and the importance of honoring ancestors and cultural heritage. They explore his musical style, influences, and the Americana label, delving into American music heritage and the role of local support. The conversation highlights the revival of the music scene and the importance of community in encouraging and platforming musicians. Garreson discusses his latest work and involvement in songwriter events. The episode concludes with closing thoughts and expressions of gratitude.

Dana Wohlwend on Right At Home: Exploring Professional Household Assistant Services

Bubba Startz welcomes listeners to the show and introduces Dana Wohlwend, who provides a career update and an overview of Right At Home, a professional household assistant service. Dana discusses the market potential and shares personal experiences that highlight the benefits of such services. The conversation touches on affordability, special offers, and the range of additional services offered by Right At Home. They explore the value and impact these services can have on everyday life, providing insights into the growing demand for professional household assistance.

Zenith City Radio: Community, Collaboration, and the Future of Independent Broadcasting

Bubba Startz welcomes guests Solomon Witherspoon, Victor Martinez, and Chantel Taylor, exploring their involvement with Zenith City Radio and an upcoming gala event. They delve into personal motivations, the importance of community, and collaboration in enhancing audience engagement and artist support. The discussion extends to Zenith City Radio's future vision and the growth opportunities with The Scene Projects. They highlight the broadcasting landscape's future and the significance of non-monetary value. A song contest underscores the importance of collaboration, while the episode encourages podcasting endeavors. It wraps up with closing remarks and a glimpse into future plans.

Aaron Marcus on Transitioning Careers, Acting Insights, and Overcoming Challenges

In this episode, Ross and Aaron Marcus delve into Aaron's multifaceted career, starting with his transition from musician to actor and the learning curve involved. Aaron shares techniques actors use to convey emotion and how they handle mistakes on set. They discuss the experience of watching oneself in films and offer insights into the commercial modeling industry, including headshot tips. The conversation touches on the importance of networking in the acting world, the filming process, and the unique challenges of extra work. Aaron shares strategies for dealing with rejections and preparing for auditions, drawing parallels between job interviews and auditions. The episode wraps up with a nod to Aaron's online presence and social media handles.

East of Anthony: Origins, Songwriting, and Upcoming Album Insights

Bubba Startz welcomes Anthony from East of Anthony, diving into the band's origins and formation. They discuss the organic growth and evolution of their songwriting process, providing a glimpse into band practices and the album creation journey. Anthony shares insights into the album's title and cover art, building anticipation for the upcoming release. The conversation shifts to the announcement of a summer mixtape showcase, followed by plans for visiting Arkansas. The episode wraps up with final thoughts and a warm farewell.

McKenna Faith Winters: Rising Star, Songwriting, and Navigating the Music Industry

Bubba Startz sits down with McKenna Faith Winters to explore her journey in the music industry. McKenna shares her experiences breaking into the business during the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges she's faced as a young artist. They delve into her unique music style and songwriting process, as well as her ambitions in Nashville and the balancing act of gigs. The discussion shifts to her growth on Spotify and release strategies. Bubba draws parallels between podcasting and the music industry, while McKenna outlines her upcoming goals, including the Josie Awards. The episode wraps up with insights into networking through the Midwest Original Music Organization.

Mark Joseph & Kaia Marie: Music, Stories, and Live Performances

In this episode, Bubba Startz chats with Mark Joseph about his music journey and promotes his song "Palisade Peach," featuring a live performance. Mark discusses staying true to one's musical path, announces a new LP, and explores storytelling in his work. He also performs "Bound to Be Blessed." Kaia Marie joins to discuss songwriting, influences from her father, and performs "Girl in the Pecan Tree." The episode concludes with a Tom Petty cover featuring Kaia and Bubba's closing remarks.

Gayle Goodman Lynch: From Welding to Podcasting and Cultivating Independent Media Success

Bubba Startz introduces Gayle Goodman Lynch, exploring her unique journey from welding to podcasting and the business insights she's gained along the way. They discuss the growth and impact of the podcast community, highlighting the vital role of coaching and mentorship in personal development. Bubba shares future plans for The Scene Projects, while they examine the evolving media landscape and the rise of independent content creation. Practical tips for starting and maintaining a podcast are shared, with a spotlight on Midwest Podcasting and Music Networks. The episode concludes with a plug for Gayle's Choice Wisdom Podcast and newsletter.

Payton Walker on Pawnd'r App, Twitch Integration, and Content Creation Insights

Bubba Startz introduces Payton Walker, providing insights into his background and the development of the Pawnder app. They discuss the app's funding and revenue model, highlighting its integration with Twitch streaming for promotion. Bubba shares reflections on the broader landscape of content creation, offering personal insights and experiences. The episode concludes with closing remarks and contact information for listeners interested in learning more about the Pawnder app or reaching out to Payton.