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"Switch to Channel 2"
Join host Donny McGuire "GoForDonny! Switch to Channel 2," an exhilarating podcast that dives deep into the world of motorsports, entertainment, and personal journeys. In this riveting episode titled "Switch to Channel 2 with Tanner Foust" Donny welcomes the renowned racing driver and TV personality Tanner Foust to share his unique experiences and future aspirations.
Tanner opens up about his uncertainty with McLaren, contemplating future opportunities and reminiscing about the profound experiences he's had with the team, including driving a 1999 championship-winning Formula One car. He describes the thrill of tackling the car's immense power and downforce on historic tracks like Sonoma and collaborating with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Donny introduces a new Podcast, "Go for Donny,!" where the duo shares behind-the-scenes stories from their time on "Top Gear." Tanner recounts a particularly challenging episode involving beat-up $500 cars and some unpleasant surprises. The conversation takes a lighter turn as they discuss favorite episodes and memorable moments from the show, as well as Tanner's thoughts on its cancellation and the subsequent success of "Grand Tour."
The episode also delves into Tanner's passion for flying airplanes, advocating for general aviation, and his hands-on involvement in a new show about building airplanes. They explore how Tanner's mechanical expertise extends from cars to planes, and the sense of freedom he finds in flying.
Beyond his adventurous career, Tanner shares personal milestones, including his marriage, moves toward a sustainable lifestyle on his mini farm, and shifts to EV-driven racing projects with Optima Batteries and Clarios. He talks about his daughter's budding interest in go-karting and the values of competition and perseverance that they cherish as a family.
From his initial foray into motorsports to becoming a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, Tanner Foust's journey is filled with captivating stories and inspiring reflections that make this episode a must-listen for motorsport enthusiasts and general listeners alike. Tune in for an engaging and comprehensive discussion on the intersections of racing, flying, farming, and personal growth on this week's episode of "Switch to Channel 2"
"Switch to Channel 2"
"Switch to Channel 2" Audio Podcast with Murray Sawchuck
In this episode of "Switch to Channel 2," host Donny McGuire invites magician and entertainer Murray Sawchuck for an engaging conversation full of captivating stories and insights. Murray shares his earliest job experiences, from delivering papers to working in a bakery, and traces how these roles shaped his illustrious career in magic. Diving into his passions, Murray reveals his interests in music, dance, and acting, detailing his professional journey from Ukrainian dance to swing and ballroom before magic drew him in with its rare charm and earning potential.
Listeners get an inside look at Murray's dream of joining "Dancing with the Stars" and his admiration for magic legends Penn and Teller. Discover how Murray initially ventured into television—navigating the nerve-wracking world of live broadcasts—and whether he ever considers alternative careers, such as firefighting or marine biology. Hear about his upcoming projects, including performances at the Hollywood Christmas Parade and in Boca Raton, Florida, while catching a glimpse of exciting new ventures in Las Vegas and beyond.
Tune in for a lively exchange packed with humor, inspiration, and a behind-the-scenes peek into the life of a dedicated performer. Subscribe and #HTFU with GoForDonny!
00:00 "First Real Jobs: Paper Route & Bakery"
05:30 Praise for Penn & Teller
09:10 On-Call Army Helicopter Drills
11:51 First TV Performance Nerves
13:17 Holiday Events and Show Schedule
Keywords: Murray Sawchuck, magician, magic career, dancing, Penn and Teller, firefighter, marine biology, Hollywood Christmas Parade, Las Vegas show, GoForDonny, podcast, Switch to Channel 2, HTFU.
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