East Texas UNFILTERED!
Welcome to EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker, a podcast hosted by native East Texan and prominent attorney J. Chad Parker. This unique East Texas platform features candid interviews with entertainers, local celebrities, and inspiring figures from all walks of life, sharing stories of business, philanthropy, and community impact. From spotlighting unsung heroes to showcasing those shaping the region’s vibrant culture, UNFILTERED offers an authentic view of East Texas. Join Chad for unfiltered conversations that entertain and inspire. Subscribe now for new episodes!
Episodes
11 episodes
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest CICO P
In this episode, J. Chad Parker sits down with Jacksonville, Texas rapper Cico P for a raw, unfiltered conversation about where he came from, what shaped him, and how he turned a childhood surrounded by public housing, limited opportunities, an...
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2:17:04
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/J. Chad Parker Featuring Stephen "Smitty" Smith
In this episode, J. Chad Parker sits down with lifelong friend Stephen “Smitty” Smith for a wide-open conversation that stretches from their childhood in Tyler to Smitty’s three-decade journey through the Western apparel industry. Smitty talks ...
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1:30:33
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/J. Chad Parker Featuring J.B. Smith
In this episode, J. Chad Parker sits down with legendary former Smith County Sheriff J.B. Smith. J.B.’s life story spans poverty in rural Arkansas, the dangers of naval service, and 36 unforgettable years as one of the most visible public figur...
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1:59:38
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guests Chelsea Cooper and Libby Simmons
In this episode, J. Chad Parker sits down with Junior League leaders Chelsea Cooper and Libby Simmons to unpack the real story behind one of Tyler’s oldest and most influential service organizations. Chelsea and Libby walk through the history o...
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1:08:27
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Michael Coleman
In this episode, J. Chad Parker sits down with legendary East Texas sports voice Michael Coleman for a wide-ranging conversation that traces his life from a childhood in Lawrence, Kansas, to a broadcasting career that eventually took him from T...
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1:50:30
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Jake Parker
J. Chad Parker sits down with his son, Jake Parker, for a rare, honest conversation that traces Jake’s journey from growing up in Tyler to competing at the highest levels of high school and college football. Jake walks through the early years—l...
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2:00:02
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Tyler Dudley with Joint Custody
J. Chad Parker sits down with Tyler Dudley to walk through the real story behind Joint Custody, the East Texas band that’s been grinding their way from church-house beginnings to packed venues around the country. Tyler opens up about growing up...
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1:30:07
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Pat Mahomes Sr.
In this episode of East Texas UNFILTERED, host J. Chad Parker sits down with his longtime friend Pat Mahomes Sr. for a rare, no-filter conversation that goes far beyond the typical “Patrick Mahomes’ dad” interview. From growing up in small-town...
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3:06:03
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Mayor Don Warren
In this episode of East Texas UNFILTERED, J. Chad Parker sits down with Tyler mayor Don Warren for a candid, surprising, and often hilarious walk through his early life, career, and time in public service. Mayor Warren opens up about growing up...
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1:45:29
Skip navigation east texas unfiltered Create 9+ Avatar image EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/ J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Trent Williams
Host J. Chad Parker sits down with social influencer Trent Williams for an open, down-to-earth talk about what really happens behind the screen. Trent shares how his love for fitness and family turned into a growing online following, what it’s ...
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1:22:20
EAST TEXAS UNFILTERED w/J. Chad Parker Featuring Special Guest Congressman Nathaniel Moran
In this episode of East Texas UNFILTERED, host J. Chad Parker sits down with Congressman Nathaniel Moran, who represents Texas’s 1st District. The two dive deep into what it means to represent East Texas values — faith, family, and freedom — an...
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