ClarkCast Podcast: A podcast about life, love, music, and the pursuit of being awesome
Welcome to ClarkCast, where life gets real, love gets honest, music gets loud, and the pursuit of awesomeness never stops.
Hosted by Jeff Clark, an award-winning former journalist and entertainment writer, ClarkCast dives deep with the people Jeff thinks are truly awesome. Artists. Creatives. Game-changers. Everyday legends. In every episode, Jeff goes beyond the highlight reel to uncover the “why” behind who they are, what they love, and what drives them.
Smart conversations. Big laughs. Real stories.
If you’re chasing your own version of awesome, you’re in the right place.
Episodes
16 episodes
ClarkCast Chapter 16: Lawrence Gowan is Awesome!
Styk lead singer Lawrence Gowan is on the ClarkCast Podcast. From LawrenceGowan.com:Lawrence Gowan is a multi-talented musician and performer known for his electrifying live shows and ...
ClarkCast Chapter 15: Robert St. John Is Awesome!
Robert St. John is a chef, author, philanthropist, father, husband, and much moreSt. John has spent four decades in the restaurant business. Thirty-six of those years have been as the owner of the Crescent City Grill, Mahogany Bar, Branc...
ClarkCast Chapter 14: Olivia Nachtigal of Riverdance 30 is awesome!
OLIVIA NACHTIGALOlivia from Western Canada began dancing at age four. She danced competitively for the Mattierin School of Irish dance in Edmonton and won many titles, including top-5 finishes at the World championships. She attended...
ClarkCast Chapter 13: Don Barnes of 38 Special is Awesome!
Don Barnes joins us on a special episode of the ClarkCast Podcast. For more than 50 years, Don has been a vocalist and guitarist in the legendary 38 Special. The band recently released its first album in 20 years, "Milestone," and is currently ...
ClarkCast Chapter 12: Tori Bishop is Awesome!
My good friend Tori Bishop lives in The Pass with her three daughters. My former next-door neighbor, Tori, is a former event planner and was one of the co-owners of the popular brand "Gulf Coast Mom." Tori is a motivational speaker and author. ...
ClarkCast Chapter 11: Micah Green is Awesome!
When I met Micah Green, he was a young journalist fresh out of Mississippi State. We worked together in the newsroom of the Commercial Dispatch in Columbus, Mississippi, under the tutelage of the legendary <...
ClarkCast Chapter 10: Eve Bauer isAawesome!
Eve Elias Bauer is the owner of Studio E, a popular dance company in Long Beach. She recently launched a dance clothing line, Leap. For almost 20 years, Eve has been the Regional Director for the American Heart Associati...
ClarkCast Chapter 9: Father Braxton Neciase Is Awesome!
My good friend and Kiln native Father Braxton Necaise, Parochial Vicar of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Long Beach and Director of Vocations for the Diocese of Biloxi, discusses faith, growing up in Hancock County, and much more on th...
ClarkCast Chapter 8: Drummer and percussionist Walfredo Reyes Jr. is awesome!
Walfredo Reyes Jr., the legendary percussionist and drummer, is my guest on the ClarkCast Podcast. Currently the drummer for Chicago, we discuss our love for Steve Gadd and Jeff Porcaro, his love for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and why a...
ClarkCast Chapter 7: Angelica Espinal is awesome!
Angelica Espinal is a lovely soul. She's a wife, mother of three boys, Catholic, and a small business owner. She is a partner in Stella Maris Gifts, located at 118 Davis Ave. inside Davis Drugs in Downtown Pass Christian. A woman of faith, Ange...
ClarkCast Chapter 6: The legendary Charlie Boy
On a very special ClarrkCast Podcast, Charlie Boy drops by to talk about music, life, his love for the band Gorillaz, and how he stays awesome!
ClarkCast Chapter 5: John Oates is awesome!
On a very special episode of ClarkCast, Jeff's friend the legendary John Oates stops by to discuss his new album "Oates."
ClarkCast Chapter 4: Rob Halford of Judas Priest is awesome!
My friend and Judas Priest lead singer Rob Halford joins us on the ClarkCast Podcast to talk about touring with Judas Priest, the passing of his friend Ozzy and much more!
ClarkCast Chapter 3: Christy Elias is awesome!
Chapter 3: My dear friend Christy Elias joins the ClarkCast Podcast! Christy talks about starting the Gulf Coast Mom brand and Studio E Dance Studio, as well as her family, friends, and faith. And she tells us how she stays awesome.
ClarkCast Chapter 2: Shannon and Octavio Arzola of Pop Brothers and Tavi's are awesome
On this chapter of ClarkCast, my guests are my good friends Shannon and Octavio Arzola, owners of Pop Brothers and Tavi's. We discuss how Shannon's hair always looks great, the time we took Octavio to a concert that he hated, and how they stay ...