The Modern Southern Gentleman
Dee Lauderdale
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#37 - Louie Leblanc
The Modern Southern Gentleman
09/19/21 • 32 min
This episode is all about how to coach your kid in sports. What do they need to hear from you, when do they need to hear it, and when should you focus on being a dad instead of a coach?
My guest is Louie LeBlanc, head coach at Westminster Christian Academy in Huntsville Alabama. Louie was a graduate assistant at the University of Alabama under Nick Saban and coached at the University of West Georgia.
#35 - Brian Cain
The Modern Southern Gentleman
01/31/21 • 44 min
Interview with Brian Cain.
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#25 - Brian Bradford
The Modern Southern Gentleman
07/20/20 • 44 min
An insightful conversation with Brian Bradford. Plus a story you'll be telling your friends tomorrow.
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#8 - David Hood
The Modern Southern Gentleman
03/22/20 • 68 min
My guest today is bass player, producer and co-founder of The Swampers and Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Dave Hood. Dave talks about what it's really like to be a touring musician and how a group of musician from North West Alabama created a sound that helped define a generation.
#19 - Marty Smith
The Modern Southern Gentleman
05/26/20 • 60 min
Conversation with Marty Smith, reporter with ESPN. Marty is a thoughtful man of faith with great observations. He also told a story about Nick Saban that shows a side of him most never get to see.
You can keep up with Marty on twitter or instagram.
His ESPN bio tells it all:
"Marty Smith is one of ESPN’s most popular and recognized reporters and hosts who currently covers a variety of sports including college football, basketball, both the NFL and NBA, NASCAR and others. Smith’s features and reporting are often seen on ESPN platforms including SportsCenter and ESPN.com. Smith, who joined ESPN in 2006, launched his own show Marty Smith’s America in August 2017 on ESPN2.
Some of sport’s biggest names including Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Major Golf champion Rory McIlroy and Oklahoma City’s Paul George have sat down with Smith for his show in addition to stars outside of sports including music artist Sam Hunt. Smith has also traveled the world for various features including his trip to Rome with Coach Jim Harbaugh and the University of Michigan football team where he spent a week following the team as they saw the sites of Italy.
In addition to hosting Marty Smith’s America, Smith co-hosts the popular radio show Marty and McGee on SEC Network and ESPN Radio. Smith also guest-hosted SEC Network’s traveling college football show, SEC Nation, during Fall 2019.
From 2007-2014, Smith was ESPN’s lead NASCAR reporter for both SportsCenter and the former NASCAR Now program. In addition to reporting for SportsCenter and writing news and features for ESPN.com, Smith also contributed to ESPN’s NASCAR event television coverage, which ended at the conclusion of the 2014 season, with numerous unique features and extensive, in-depth and revealing interviews with nearly every top driver in the sport.
Prior to joining ESPN, Smith was a senior writer for NASCAR.com, an analyst and host on the former SPEED Channel and a NASCAR analyst on Fox Sports Net. A Radford University graduate, Smith covered sports for daily newspapers in Roanoke and Lynchburg, Va., before joining NASCAR.com.
#13 - Ray Carnes
The Modern Southern Gentleman
04/13/20 • 30 min
This episode is a conversation with RecTec Grills co-founder Ray Carnes. How did Ray motivate himself to start a new business on the lowest day of the stock market in 2008? One simple question "Why Not Me?". Boom! This is a story you need to hear!
Go to their website to learn more about RecTec pellet grills.
Thanks to our sponsor Mule Town Coffee Company in Columbian Tennessee.
#30 - Mike Riggs
The Modern Southern Gentleman
11/01/20 • 53 min
Great interview with Command Master Chief Petty Officer Mike Riggs. He's an Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert who's done it all in a 30 year Navy career, from deploying to Afghanistan with Seal Team TWO to serving as a Defense Legislative Fellow on the personal staff of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio.
In this episode he talks about leading men when the stakes are literally life and death which includes how you lead when you're not in charge.
Check out Mike's resume. It sounds like a movie character.
MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER MICHAEL N. RIGGS
UNITED STATES NAVY
COMMAND MASTER CHIEF
Master Chief Petty Officer Michael N. Riggs was born and raised in West Virginia. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in May 1990 and entered the U.S. Navy attending basic training in Orlando, FL in September 1991.
Riggs attended Electronics Technician Apprentice School in Orlando, FL and Great Lakes, IL. His first duty assignment was with Naval Computer and Telecommunication Station in Diego Garcia, B.I.O.T. Following his tour at NCTS Diego Garcia, he served as a SATCOM ET at NCTS Sigonella, Sicily and the Joint Communications Support Element, MacDill AFB, FL. Riggs attended Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center and Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal graduating in 2002. Upon completion, he reported to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit EIGHT. During this tour, he conducted two deployments to Beirut, Lebanon and one to CJTF-HOA. Riggs reported to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit TWO in March 2006 and deployed as EOD LCPO on SEAL Team TWO to Iraq supporting SOTF-W. As plank owner of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit TWELVE, Riggs deployed as company LCPO to Iraq supporting Task Force Troy-North. In 2010, Riggs reported to Commander Naval Special Warfare Group TWO Training Detachment deploying to Afghanistan and conducting C-IED training to deploying NSW units. In 2011, Riggs reported to Commander Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group TWO and deployed again to Afghanistan supporting CJTF Paladin, CJSOTF, and SOJTF-Afghanistan. Riggs was advanced to Master Chief Petty Officer in May 2012. He reported to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit SIX as Command Master Chief in July 2013. In 2015, he deployed to Honduras and Guatemala as Command Master Chief, SOUTHERN PARTNERSHIP STATION-ashore. In 2016, he reported as Command Master Chief, Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Eglin AFB, FL. In 2019, Master Chief Riggs served as a Defense Legislative Fellow on the personal staff in Washington, D.C. of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, R-FL, for the 1stSession of the 116th United States Congress.
Riggs’ academic achievements include a Master of Strategic Leadership from University of Charleston, Bachelor of Science from Excelsior College; Senior Enlisted Academy Class 174-Blue; Command Leadership School.
Riggs’ personal awards include the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal (three awards), Army Achievement Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal (three awards), Navy Achievement Medal (three awards), Combat Action Ribbon, Master Explosive Ordnance Disposal Warfare Specialist, Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist, and Naval Parachutist.
#22 - Ron Klein
The Modern Southern Gentleman
06/15/20 • 46 min
A conversation with Ron Klein. A man whose life spanned moving out at 16 to Viet Nam, to succesful businessman. Now he's sharing all his wisdom with you. This is a must-listen for every leader.
#4 - Chris Thomas
The Modern Southern Gentleman
02/24/20 • 61 min
Conversation with Made South founder Chris Thomas.
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#41 - Dee's 3's Improvise, Adapt, Overcome like a Marine
The Modern Southern Gentleman
12/03/21 • 5 min
Because hard times come from so many different directions, it means you won’t always see them coming. So you must develop the skills and mindset to deal with hard times if you want to be a man who survives and thrives.
One way is to incorporate the Marine Corp way of dealing with hard times into your life. It’s just three words,
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How many episodes does The Modern Southern Gentleman have?
The Modern Southern Gentleman currently has 37 episodes available.
What topics does The Modern Southern Gentleman cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Man, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education, Men and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on The Modern Southern Gentleman?
The episode title '#40 - Are you Older than 25? Then Your Behavior is on You' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Modern Southern Gentleman?
The average episode length on The Modern Southern Gentleman is 46 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Modern Southern Gentleman released?
Episodes of The Modern Southern Gentleman are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Modern Southern Gentleman?
The first episode of The Modern Southern Gentleman was released on Feb 24, 2020.
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