Bones Unfiltered Podcast : Special Needs Edition
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Bones Unfiltered Podcast : Special Needs Edition
Bones Unfiltered Podcast : Special Needs Edition, episode # 2 featuring Andria Hurley
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This episode is a special edition of our podcast, where Andria Hurley opens up about her incredible CMA Fest experiences and the amazing musicians she's had the chance to meet in person.
Welcome, everybody, to the Bones Unfiltered Podcast. I'm your host, Bones. Today is going to be an awesome show. I've been so pumped about the show for a number of reasons. This is episode number two of our special needs edition. And I am blessed to have one of my dear sweet friends. I've known her for a long time. She's my neighbor's granddaughter. Her name is Andrea Hurley. And Andrea has got so many cool stories to tell you guys and gals out there. Because this young lady, I don't know how she does it, but she goes to the CMA fests all the time with her mom. And they have met a plethora. You can even see behind her up on the wall, those are all sorts of celebrities that she's met over the years. She has has a huge clientele list of celebrities that she's dealt with. And we're going to have her tell a lot of stories about it today. So, Andrea, welcome, honey.
SPEAKER_05Oh, yay.
SPEAKER_02Oh, yay. Are you excited?
SPEAKER_05Yes, I am.
SPEAKER_02I am so excited too. I couldn't wait for today. Everybody's going yay. So tell so I want everybody to tell, you know, tell everybody out there, you know, a little bit about you.
SPEAKER_05Oh wow. Okay. Hey everybody. Um well I what I I go to the bird.
SPEAKER_02You do go everywhere.
SPEAKER_05I can call them a uh uh a wall of fame.
SPEAKER_02You do have a big wall of fame.
SPEAKER_05Well uh I guard me and um buddy two. Uh I just turned the buddy to uh Mars.
SPEAKER_02Wow, so you're 32 years old.
SPEAKER_05My third that's awesome. And 1994.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, 1994.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02You were born a year after I graduated high school.
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well and I heard that now you you live in Florida. Oh, did your earbud pop out? What can you still hear me now? Yeah, all right. So you live in Florida now. Do you do you like living in Florida?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah, do you like it even better than when you were living in Kentucky?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_03Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Do you oh yeah? What do you like more about Florida?
SPEAKER_03Well my well well my mom's uh uh that earbud just don't want to stay in, does it?
SPEAKER_02No, no. That's all right, honey.
SPEAKER_05Well my mom oh that's just the love uh uh of uh of three hours from my aunt.
SPEAKER_02Oh, does she really? Nice.
SPEAKER_05I do I got value tea of a lot more of my aunt now. Yes.
SPEAKER_02Well that's awesome. I bet you enjoy seeing a lot more of your aunt, don't you? Oh yes, oh yeah, I would too.
SPEAKER_01Yes.
SPEAKER_02Well, I tell you what, we're gonna play a little bit of a game. All right, okay, and I I hope I did this right. So you're gonna be the first time that I've I've done the photos, but what I'm gonna do is I'm gonna show you a photo, and I want you to tell everybody about that photo that you're looking at. Okay, okay. So let's start, let's start with this one right here. So we'll start. I'm gonna add it. So Andrea, I want you to tell me about this photo that we're looking at, and who is that gentleman that's in that photo with you?
SPEAKER_05Well, uh I'll he was a one uh a magic idol.
SPEAKER_02Yes, he was an American idol. You're absolutely right. Do you remember what his name is?
SPEAKER_05Yes, I do.
SPEAKER_02Well, what is his name?
SPEAKER_04Uh Scotty.
SPEAKER_02Scotty, that's right. It's is it McCreary? Is that how you say his last name? Yeah, yeah, heck yeah. Well, I can't believe you got that close. Where did you see him? Was that at a CMA fest?
SPEAKER_06Uh oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. I love it.
unknownOh god.
SPEAKER_02All right.
SPEAKER_08It's way done now. Okay, we're having a mouth function.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that's okay. We're having a technical mouth function. Them earbuds just don't want to stay in your head, do they? Mine never do either. They always want to fall out. Miss Carla's in here watching you, and she said, You are so confident and beautiful. That is a super she is absolutely right. You are so confident and so beautiful. You are so awesome. So I'm very, I'm very proud of you.
SPEAKER_05Yay.
SPEAKER_02Now, now I'm gonna pull up another photo, and we're gonna have you tell everybody about that one, okay? Okay, all right. Let's see who is this Gabby.
SPEAKER_10Gabby.
SPEAKER_05Uh uh Gabby. But uh she's from um Ida.
SPEAKER_02So she's from American Idol too? Holy cow, you met two people from American Idol.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02That is awesome.
SPEAKER_05Yes. Uh uh I guess she has uh a new stone now, so uh uh uh I want uh everybody uh go and so my god some uh some uh uh go go a response.
SPEAKER_02Well it's it and for those of you all that Andrea got she's super excited right now. So if you didn't catch what she said, she was she was being a promoter for her, telling her everybody to go check out her new song, and it's Gabby Barrett, right? Yes, so we want everybody to go check out Gabby Barrett's new song because Andrea said so. Oh, yeah, and I will definitely do that, sweetie. We'll check it out. All right, now let me see. Let me remove this one, okay. All right, now I got another one to add, and let's see what you have to say about this. Okay, there you go. Now, that's not at the CMA fest. Now you're at a ball field.
SPEAKER_01Uh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Who is that? Who is that guy that's got his arm around you and holding that baseball? Well, that ain't John say who is that again?
SPEAKER_05John.
SPEAKER_02Oh well.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Did he did he sign the ball for you?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, did he? Yeah. And how did you get down there all the way to the front row? How did you manage that?
SPEAKER_07Well, um well we have friends. Um we have connections.
SPEAKER_05Oh, oh we have uh a a cousin.
SPEAKER_02So you have connection. Are you in you're not in the mob, are you? You're not in the mafia or nothing, are you? No, no, no. Well that's well, that's good. Yeah, but yes, you do, honey. You have a lot of connections, and I don't know how you do it, but you are something amazing, that's for sure. Yay, yeah, yeah, yeah, is right. All right, here's another, here's another picture. We'll see who you say who this is. Okay, all right. That's that's another good looking lady right there.
SPEAKER_05Yes, uh, she is a new up-in-coming uh uh honest. Uh Kevin Wolf.
SPEAKER_02Nice, and then you met her at uh where is that? Now that says Heartland. Was that still at CMA Fest or was that somewhere different?
SPEAKER_05No, uh uh she has her own booth. Uh uh the C Mate Best. Oh yeah, she had her own booths, yes, and she uh is new up and coming. Uh go and look her up. Go look at her. She is uh amazing and you all will love her like I do. So go look her up.
SPEAKER_02I tell you what, you should be a promoter. You totally should. I tell you what, girl, you're promoting everybody. Oh yeah, I bet she's cool. I don't know if she's as cool as you, but she's but I'm sure she's really cool. I'm sure she's oh yeah, yeah. You are so stinking cute. I love it. I love it, girl. You're doing so good, too. All right, now I got another one.
SPEAKER_05Okay, all right.
SPEAKER_02Let's see what you have to say about this one. This was one of this was one of my favorites. I was kind of jelly of you a little bit. I was a little jealous, you know, because you got to meet somebody I want to meet.
SPEAKER_05Okay, I oh that's my girl.
SPEAKER_02That's your girl, yeah. She's she's awesome. Lady Wilson, that's Laney Wilson. That's right. That is totally Laney Wilson. Yeah, and I am jealous. I can't believe you got to meet Laney Wilson.
SPEAKER_05Uh oh, she's about to get married, she's about to get married. Yes, uh Duck.
SPEAKER_02Is she marrying Duck?
SPEAKER_05Duck, Duck.
SPEAKER_02Is that the guy right next to her?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, you look like you you kind of look you're looking at him like you fancy him a little bit. Look at that facial expression you got going on. Is he is he a good looking lad? Is he a good looking dude?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah, oh yeah, he's hot too.
SPEAKER_02Is he tall?
SPEAKER_09No, hot.
SPEAKER_02Hot. Oh, he's hot. Oh yeah, yeah. I hear you. I don't judge dudes. I think Laney Wilson's hot, so I'll say she's hot, you say he's hot, we'll call it a day. How's that sound?
SPEAKER_05Oh, oh, oh, oh well, they both are.
SPEAKER_02They both are. There we go. All right, that's a fair compromise. Well, we could do that. That sounds good. Yep. Now, where were you at when you met them here? Looks like you went to an arena show.
SPEAKER_05I uh I yeah, it this was what uh the end.
SPEAKER_02Oh, so you went to Nissan Stadium, nice yeah, yeah, and how did you get backstage like that?
SPEAKER_05Oh well, um did you sneak in?
SPEAKER_02You didn't sneak in, did you?
SPEAKER_05No, no, oh well a little bit, yeah. Oh, a little bit, also I bug up, yeah.
SPEAKER_02So you just walked right up there.
SPEAKER_05Yeah. I have baby. I'm Ryan. Uh of the of the hey Rainy and the hey.
SPEAKER_02Uh, did she give and she gave you a hug? I saw you were hugging her in the photo.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. And and her fiance was uh of the the of you one um meet him? Uh I said, yes. What happened?
SPEAKER_02It just it just lowered a little bit. You're okay. You're still good.
SPEAKER_05Okay.
SPEAKER_08Uh no, we're not. We're not on here.
SPEAKER_05Uh hold on.
SPEAKER_02Is everything okay?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02I can still hear you and I can see you. Uh-oh. I think you froze up though. Let's see what's going on here. Let's see. Okay. There we go. There we are.
SPEAKER_05Yeah. I am uh he was like, he really mean he has I was like, uh, yeah. And I was like, hey girl, uh, oh uh well, she has the huge uh uh ring on her hand. And I was like, oh ma. I I was like, you you got this you call me you red. So she told me like look like that. And I was like, eh, yeah, uh I you did good.
SPEAKER_02Ah, you told her she did good. Oh, that's so funny.
SPEAKER_05He was so nice and uh just like her.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, he was so nice and down to earth just like her.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah, oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, that's I'm glad they were nice and down to earth. Oh they couldn't have met a nicer person when they met you. Yep, but that's probably how you got in. You know, I think you're being modest. You know what I think it is, is I think you uh I think you're kind of famous, and when they saw you coming, they were like, Oh, come on, you know, come on through, because you know, you've got clout at CMA Fest. Yes, it is if they had a queen of CMA Fest, I would nominate you to be that queen. Oh, look, you even got the she's got the wave. Oh, yeah, Princess Diana would be proud. That was perfect, perfect form. I'll give you an A on that. That was a 10. Now I got another photo for you. You want to see another? Now this one threw me for a loop because this photo, I was like, now wait a minute, she's all about country music, but then boom, you throw a rock photo at me. What do you have to say about this one? Oh, look at you.
SPEAKER_05Oh was it that? Oh yeah, uh Yeah.
SPEAKER_02So where where were you at here and what is up with you like KISS? I didn't know you liked KISS. So do I. Kiss is awesome.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Oh yeah. Um is my all-time favorite.
SPEAKER_02So Gene Simmons is your all-time favorite. He is awesome.
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02You don't get scared by their makeup. You are so stinking cute. Well, I noticed you're if everybody's listening out there, look up by over her head, you'll see her wall of fame. And she boy, I'll tell you what, she's got some A-listers on there. I mean, I can see Keith Urban there in the distance, I can see Jason Al Dean's on there. Oh, yeah. My eyesight's not that good, so there's a whole lot of people on there I can't quite make out without being closer, but it almost looks like is that Eric Church?
SPEAKER_05Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh my gosh, you met Eric Church too?
SPEAKER_03Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh man. What so how so how many celebrities have you met? Do you know? Have you kept count? Or do you or is there just so many that you just don't even know?
SPEAKER_05Uh both.
SPEAKER_02Both, both, both, yeah. So so you got the number, but you know, that's that's like personal to you. You want to kind of keep that a secret. You don't want to let out too much.
SPEAKER_05Uh no.
SPEAKER_02Oh, okay. Uh I can respect that. That's all right. You got a good thing going. You don't want somebody else to figure out your formula and uh start reaping the benefits. So I I feel you. All right, that's good.
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah. Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Now, what's the story of the is that a uh boot that actually lights up that's over your shoulder? What is what's up with that? Where'd you get that at? Did you get that in Nashville?
SPEAKER_05Uh no, I I I I got the uh uh I Christmas.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you got it for Christmas. Oh yeah, your mom lit it up. Of course, it's hard to see on here, but it kind of blurs it out. But uh that's that is neat. You got that for Christmas. That is neat. Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah. Are you having are you having fun so far? Oh yes, oh heck yeah, I am too. I'm having a ball. I'm so glad you wanted to be on the show. It makes me so happy.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Now do you want to? Oh, go ahead. What were you gonna say?
SPEAKER_05I I did get to meet Reba.
SPEAKER_02No way. You you met Reba McIntyre?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Oh my goodness. How did you do that?
SPEAKER_05I didn't see MA Fest.
SPEAKER_02So you met her at CMA Fest? Do you remember where she was? Where was she at in CMA Fest?
SPEAKER_05Well, uh they uh they uh drive uh down on the time to the the the day.
SPEAKER_02So did they drive her drive her down there to the stage or what or was it like a a parade where she was in a parade to the stage? So they just drove her, they drove her. Drove her down there so she could perform?
SPEAKER_01Yes, yes.
SPEAKER_02Wow. Did and did did she play s several songs?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02What's your favorite Reba McIntyre song? If you had to pick a favorite, what would be your favorite? Um is it fancy like you? Because I think you're pretty fancy.
SPEAKER_05Yeah uh yeah. Um fancy and uh um what's the one? Well uh Linda Yes. Uh well uh well uh uh Linda.
SPEAKER_02Oh uh the song with Linda Davis, yeah. Oh yeah, what song was that?
SPEAKER_04I'm trying to remember that one does he think of you?
SPEAKER_02Is that it? Yes, is it does he think of you? Yeah, yeah. That's a good that's a really good duet, wasn't it?
SPEAKER_05Oh, you gonna sing for me? Yeah, oh go ahead. Oh, does he love you?
SPEAKER_02Curl, you've even got some pipes. Oh, look at you. Heck yeah, get up and do it a little curtsy. That was beautiful. I didn't even know you could sing. Yes, I do. I tell you what, you there. What can you not do? That's probably a shorter list of what you can do versus all the cool stuff you can do.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah, man.
SPEAKER_02You are something special, I tell you. I love it. And you're doing so good on the show. I everybody's really liking how you're telling about all these artists and stuff. Now, the now the Keith Urban picture that's above your head, where did you meet Keith Urban at?
SPEAKER_05Uh the Nion Dadium.
SPEAKER_02Oh, so he was at Nissan Stadium too.
SPEAKER_05Uh all of these was uh the theon's medium and some was uh the yes.
SPEAKER_02Wow, that's awesome. And that Nissan Stadium, I are are you happy that they're gonna build a new one or are you sad? Do you kind of like the old one better, or are you excited about the new one?
SPEAKER_05I'm excited about the the new one, yeah.
SPEAKER_02They've made pretty good progress on it last time I was down there. It's been a little while, but they made some pretty good progress.
SPEAKER_05Oh yes, oh yeah, well, all time favor one who I got to meet was Jelly Row.
SPEAKER_02So he is Jelly Rose, your all-time favorite, yes, yeah. He is a really nice dude, isn't he?
SPEAKER_05Yes, him, him and and Mark Wells.
SPEAKER_02Oh, Mark Wells?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, I love him.
SPEAKER_02Do you love Mark Wells?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Now you know what you know where I get to go tomorrow? I get to go see Warren Zeiters.
SPEAKER_01Who's that?
SPEAKER_02Uh he's a new, he's an up-and-coming singer. Oh, I'm I I promise you, look him up because I promise you you would you would like him.
SPEAKER_05Okay.
SPEAKER_02He he's what he's what you would call eye candy to you, you know.
SPEAKER_01Oh, okay.
SPEAKER_02Oh, ooh. Yeah, he's he's a good looking lad. You but you would like him. Now, out of all of the artists that you've met besides jelly roll, like female-wise, who who would be your favorite that you've met so far? If you even have a favorite, you may not.
SPEAKER_05I do. Um, yes. Oh, oh man. Uh Rowan, uh, um, uh um she was the runner-up.
SPEAKER_02She was the runner-up?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Um and there's nothing wrong with being the runner-up, is there?
SPEAKER_05Uh no.
SPEAKER_02No. They still do good too, don't they?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Uh oh man. Uh oh. Oh Winona.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you met Winona?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02No way.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Man, your pedigree list is just off the chain, man.
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02You have met so many cool people.
SPEAKER_05Yeah. I am I gotta go up on Jake was uh thing.
SPEAKER_02So you got on stage and you sang with her. No way. No, oh my gosh, girl, that is so awesome. Oh yeah, I can't believe I did you get a video of you doing it?
SPEAKER_01Yes.
SPEAKER_02Oh, I'm gonna I'd love to see that sometime.
SPEAKER_01Okay.
SPEAKER_02If I'd have known about that, I'd have got it and I'd have uploaded it to this thing and we'd play it for everybody. Oh yeah, that would have been awesome.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah, and uh oh.
SPEAKER_00Mm-hmm.
SPEAKER_05I just do you love her?
SPEAKER_09Yeah, well.
SPEAKER_02Do you say Chris Young?
SPEAKER_05No, uh Garth Brooks.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, oh you talk about Trisha Yearwood. Yes, oh that yeah, she is married to Garth Brooks, isn't she?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, yeah. I love him.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. Garth Brooks is he's awesome, isn't he? Oh yes, he's almost as awesome as you, not quite, but he's getting but he's getting there, he's working on it. Yep, yeah. I bet you everybody on that wall above you are so happy to get to meet you. Oh yes, I know I would have. I would have been glad. But luckily for me, I get the privilege to I've known you for a long time. Look at that. There's Jason Al Dean. Now, is that guy up on the top left? Is that the guy from the property builders?
SPEAKER_04Yeah, yeah. Oh, I know him too.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, I remember seeing that show, the property builders guy. Yeah, I forget what his name is, but I'm terrible with names.
SPEAKER_05Me too.
SPEAKER_02You too. And look at all oh, I didn't notice in your collage, you've got all of your CMA festival tickets. Oh, yeah, that is cool. Oh yeah, oh look, Winona even signed the back of that card for you. Oh yeah, that is so sweet. Oh yeah, wasn't that nice of her to do that? Oh, and look, you're sitting there giving her a hug and you you're touching her guitar. That is awesome.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah, um that uh uh that guy is mine.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that guitar is yours?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, no way.
SPEAKER_02So you take that guitar with you to shows and have these artists sign it. Oh yeah, that is so cool. So, how many signatures do you have on your guitar right now? Do you know?
SPEAKER_05All of them.
SPEAKER_02Oh, all of them. That's so cute. Oh yeah, I love it, girl. I didn't know though that you were taking a guitar. That's cool. I didn't know that's really neat. Now, like concerts, do you go to many concerts? Oh yeah, oh yeah. Now, is that when you always go to Nissan Stadium, or do you go to other places too?
SPEAKER_09Uh what?
SPEAKER_05Oh dummy.
SPEAKER_02So you go to other places too? Yes. What's if if I had to ask you, like, where's your favorite place to go watch a concert? Where would you want to? Where would that be?
SPEAKER_05Uh uh I don't welcome right.
SPEAKER_02At the oh, so you like going to the riverfront?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh my goodness. Holy moly, look at all those signatures, girl. You weren't you weren't kidding when you said all of them? It pretty well looks like all of them. Yeah, that is so cool. Now, do you play the guitar or do you just have the guitar for signatures?
SPEAKER_05Uh uh both. Both, but yeah.
SPEAKER_02So you like to play some?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02What instruments do you like to try to play?
SPEAKER_05Uh my phone.
SPEAKER_02The microphone, because you love to sing, don't you? Oh yeah. Well, I tell you what, too. The next time you're in town at your at your grandma Betty's, if we have a party outside, we're gonna have to have you come down because I've got karaoke with disco lights in the garage. We could nighttime firing up, and you can serenade us with some music. Oh yeah, oh yeah. I love that. Oh yeah. Makes me think of Macho Man Randy Savage. They're both gonna snap into a slim gym here in a minute. Oh, oh yeah, oh yeah. I love it. Now, what's your favorite concert you've been to? Like who's who's probably your favorite show you ever saw that just really moved you? You loved it.
SPEAKER_05Um Rascal Rascal Flats?
SPEAKER_02Yeah, you saw Rascal Flats in concert?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Dude, that's awesome. Did they have anybody with them?
SPEAKER_05Uh yes. Uh Lane and Lauren of Lena.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah?
SPEAKER_08Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, okay. Oh, there's Charlie. He's how hammered up.
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02You love Charlie? He's a good dog, isn't he? He's a good dog, isn't he? Yeah.
SPEAKER_01Yes.
SPEAKER_02Does he ever go with you to to shows or does he just stay at home?
SPEAKER_05Home. He might have. I just I just stays at home.
SPEAKER_02She just stays at home. Well, that's okay. She's gotta protect the house while you're away, right?
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. Now, what's your favorite song? You probably got like a you probably got like a top five or top tens list of your favorite songs that you love to hear.
SPEAKER_05Yes, uh uh Jelly Row Brandon Lake.
SPEAKER_02So Jelly Row and I I didn't make out is it a duet?
SPEAKER_08Brandon Lake Brandon Lake.
SPEAKER_02Oh, with Brandon Lake?
SPEAKER_08Yes.
SPEAKER_02Oh, what song what song is that do they sing together?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Well yeah.
SPEAKER_02I got a good friend in here names Valerie. Yeah, she just she told me to tell you that she you are so cute.
SPEAKER_05Yay!
SPEAKER_02And she's right, you are. You're just the most adorable thing. I tell you. I just love, I just love you to pieces.
SPEAKER_01Yay.
SPEAKER_02And you're doing you're doing so good. Did you oh did you say hey Valerie?
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that was sweet. And look at Charlie. Charlie is she she being s see, she wants to be famous like you, and she's gotta work on it still. She's got a little ways to go. What's your favorite thing to do when you're when you're not at concerts? What's your favorite thing to do around in Florida?
SPEAKER_05Nothing.
SPEAKER_02Nothing?
SPEAKER_05Yep.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you just like being lazy and just doing nothing?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. But you always hang out with mom, don't you?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. Is mom your is she your BFF?
SPEAKER_01Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. You got you got a good one. You got a good mom and dad. They're really good people, aren't they? You're very blessed. You got you got awesome people, and your grandma, I love your grandma to pieces. She's awesome.
SPEAKER_01Good. Yay.
SPEAKER_02She's always on the go, though, isn't she? Miss Valerie told me to tell you hi. She said hi to you.
SPEAKER_05Yay. Hi, Bolly.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that you're so sweet. I love it. Miss Valerie watches every show I've ever done.
SPEAKER_01Oh, good.
SPEAKER_02She's she's maybe missed one, maybe. So she's she's pretty special. She's a very nice, very good supporting fan. She's cool. She's a good lady. She's more of a friend though than a fan, because I've known her for ever since I've been starting this. She's been a part of it. So she's a she's an awesome person.
SPEAKER_06Oh, okay.
SPEAKER_02Kind of like you, you know, super awesome.
SPEAKER_05Yep, that's me.
SPEAKER_02Now I know I don't think you ever have, but have you ever done any special Olympics?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02When you did your special Olympics, what what did you what did you do?
SPEAKER_05Um box ball, baseball, jump ball, uh swimming.
SPEAKER_02Uh so you I didn't know they had swimming in Kentucky. When you were here in Kentucky, they did swimming? Yes. Oh, really? Where did they do swimming at?
SPEAKER_05Oh the Hawaii.
SPEAKER_02Oh in Hawaii?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh nice.
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Now when you played basketball, what position did you play? Do you remember?
SPEAKER_05Uh oh, whoa. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_09Uh I don't know. I don't think there was really a computer.
SPEAKER_02So they just let you just you just were wherever you needed to go. You were probably in the B league, weren't you? Were you in a B league? Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. My teams, we got we're 1A and next to us and when where I practice, we have our B team too. And we play we play with them a lot. They're fun people.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02And then swimming, obviously, you're in your own lane, so that's kind of self-explanatory. But now when you do you remember what position you played when you played softball?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, but oh what they um baseball.
SPEAKER_02Outfield, that's where I always played too. I was always an outfielder too. I liked it that way. Oh yeah. Charlie's jelly. She don't like you being on camera. She wants to get a part of that action. She's a good puppy, isn't she?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, oh yeah. And then bowling self-explained. So you did a lot of special, a lot more than I thought you did.
SPEAKER_05Oh yes.
SPEAKER_02Yeah.
SPEAKER_05And I did uh a track and field.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you did track and field too? Yes. So what did you do? Running? Did you run?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02I bet you were fast like lightning, weren't you?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. I bet people had a hard time even keeping up with you, didn't they?
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah.
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02You're pretty awesome, though.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02How did you become so awesome? That's what I want to know. Were you just born that way? You were just born awesome. Oh, oh, you got it from your mom? Well, that's nice. Yeah. Well, your mom is pretty awesome, so I could see that.
SPEAKER_03Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. And you do a lot of traveling with your mom. So you all go to a lot of shows. Are you gonna go this year?
SPEAKER_06Oh yes.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. Do you already got your tickets?
SPEAKER_05Oh yes.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. And already got your hotel.
SPEAKER_05Well, well, uh, we are staying in a uh uh all week.
SPEAKER_02Oh, nice. Well, that'll be fun. Yes, heck yeah, that'll be are you excited about that? Oh yeah, oh yeah. How many days are y'all gonna be gone when you go?
SPEAKER_09Sunday well, Sunday to Monday, so nine days.
SPEAKER_05Um nine days.
SPEAKER_02Oh wow, that's gonna be a fun trip.
SPEAKER_01Uh oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02When now when is that? I don't because I don't recall, I don't remember when CMA Fest is June. June? I'll be uh I'll be on vacation in June myself. I'm gonna go what's funny is you're gonna go to Nashville in June, and I'm gonna go in your direction to Florida in June.
SPEAKER_05Oh man.
SPEAKER_02Now, you know, now whereabouts, not your address, but where where what city do you live in in Florida?
SPEAKER_05In Jane Augustine.
SPEAKER_02Oh, St. Augustine. I've never been there before. I've never been to St. Augustine. Is it pretty? Oh yeah, oh yeah.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, I just love you to pieces, honey. You're so awesome. I'm so glad I know you. Yeah, every time I see you, I always get the biggest smile on my face when I see you.
SPEAKER_05Yay.
SPEAKER_02Because you're just awesome. I can see why all them celebrities stood in line to get your autograph.
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah.
unknownLet me see Trace.
SPEAKER_05I've gone to see uh uh uh uh when are you gonna go see him?
SPEAKER_02Ooh, where are you gonna see him at? Is it he is he in Nashville or is he in Florida somewhere playing?
SPEAKER_05Uh I uh he's coming down here.
SPEAKER_02Oh nice, yeah. And you all got that good weather all the time, so that's gonna be fun.
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Is it is it an outdoor show?
SPEAKER_06Yes, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Are you gonna strive to get get an autograph and stuff? Maybe get him to sign your guitar?
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah, and I guarantee you'll do it.
SPEAKER_06Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Because if anybody can do it, it's you.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah, and I I I I I I got I got his hat.
SPEAKER_02You got his hat? Yes. Uh um he just gave you his hat? He just gave it to you? Yeah, no way. How the heck do you do that? I think it's just because you're so sweet.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. Is that what it is?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. So did you so what did you do with this hat? Do you got it like displayed in your room or something?
SPEAKER_06Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that's cool. That's awesome. You don't wear it though, do you? Yeah, yeah, I did. Oh, you wear it sometimes too? Yeah. I love it. I love it. So, like upcoming concerts this year. Is there anybody that's playing this year besides who we already talked about? Is there anybody else that you're wanting to go see this year?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, um uh uh I got concert tickets for my uh birthday.
SPEAKER_02You got concert tickets for your birthday. That's so awesome. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02I tell you, I I bet you've been to I bet you've been to so many concerts. I bet you can't lost count of how many concerts you've been to.
SPEAKER_05Uh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Is country music your favorite?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02What do you know do why do what do you love most about country? Uh is it is it the song lyrics? Is it the melody? Like what do you what do you really draws you to country music?
SPEAKER_05Going.
SPEAKER_02All right, say it one more time.
SPEAKER_05Going. Going. No, no. Going. Oh, the story.
SPEAKER_02Oh, the story. The story behind what they're telling when they sing the song. Yeah. Oh, yeah, absolutely. That's awesome. Yeah, I can totally see that. Yeah, country music is definitely tells a lot of stories, don't they? Yeah, they sure do. Now, if I were to ask you, like, do you watch music videos on like YouTube?
SPEAKER_06Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Do you? Now, if I were to ask you, like, what's what's your favorite music video? And I know that's gotta be tough. That's gotta be a hard question. Is there so many good ones? It's a jelly row song. Is it save me? Is save me your favorite video?
SPEAKER_05Yep.
SPEAKER_02So you love that song? Yes, it is a good song, isn't it?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02And what do you think about Jelly Row? He looks good now, doesn't he? He's lost a lot of weight, didn't he?
SPEAKER_06Oh, yes.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, he did a good job. He looks good. Now somebody told me he does he does some uh wrestling on TV.
SPEAKER_05Yeah, yes, he does.
SPEAKER_02So you do you watch wrestling?
SPEAKER_05Uh no.
SPEAKER_02No. But you just know he does because you know all about Jelly Row.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah.
SPEAKER_05Yep.
SPEAKER_02He's definitely one of your favorites, right?
SPEAKER_05Uh love him, yeah.
SPEAKER_02He is good. He's very good. And he seems like I've never met him, but he seems like a really, really, really nice guy.
SPEAKER_05Oh, you're very down-to-meeting. Yeah.
SPEAKER_02I would love to, but I think sadly, I think the only way I'm gonna meet him is if I get if I go hang out with you.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_09Oh crazy. Why did it keep saying that? I don't know.
SPEAKER_02Is it falling down? It didn't look like it was moving, but maybe it was. Oh, they froze up. Let's see if they come back. Can you still hear me? Uh-oh. I made a lost them. If y'all can hear me, you can use that same link. There you go. I was gonna say I didn't tell you. Hey, you're back.
SPEAKER_05I'm back.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, Valerie said Jelly Row's got a couple songs I like. He said Jelly Row did the uh move to uh did move to wrestling, which I didn't even know that. I'd heard that the other day. I didn't know he was doing some doing some wrestling stuff. I didn't know that, but I haven't watched wrestling in a while. I used to watch it back when Stone Cold Steve Austin was on there, and I guess I mean he may still be on there, I don't know, but him and The Rock and and Triple H, it was all when they were everybody was a little younger. Of course I was too. Yeah. I'm getting old now though, aren't I? Look at my beard. Look at that. It's getting kind of gray, isn't it? Yeah, yeah. Because you're honest, aren't you?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah, oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05I do want to tell uh one thing uh about jelly row.
SPEAKER_02Oh ple tell me if you got a story to tell about Jelly Row, we want to hear it.
SPEAKER_05Oh well uh um Oh yeah, yeah, yeah. Um I I he's he's a very nice guy. He's he's but very very d down to uh and and uh um uh he is a hungry. He has been a a role model. To me.
SPEAKER_02Oh, he's been a role model to you?
SPEAKER_05Yeah that's awesome. He's a very, very good oh oh role model to everyone. Uh he he he never ever uh what I like about him is that uh he don't give up.
SPEAKER_02He don't give up. No, he does. No he he's had a lot of adversities in front of him and he's conquered them, hasn't he?
SPEAKER_05Yeah, I I that's that's what uh I like about him. He never he never gives up.
SPEAKER_02Never he never gives up. Yep. Yeah and that's what you gotta do in life, isn't it?
SPEAKER_05Yes. Uh uh he has been uh a role model to hobby. If you want to look up to somebody, uh huh, he's the guy.
SPEAKER_02If you want to look up to somebody, he's the guy. Uh yeah, I I hear you. Do you like his wife? She's she seems very nice too. But I love her, she seems really cool, doesn't she?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Now have you met her yet or have you not got oh, so she's on your list, right?
SPEAKER_05I'd love to meet her.
SPEAKER_02Oh, well, you never know.
SPEAKER_05Yeah, bro.
SPEAKER_02If you hear this, if you're a CMA fest, look up the CMA fest queen right here, Andrea Hurley, and try to find her. Let she wants to meet mama, she wants to meet Bunny. Yeah, never know. It could happen. With you, honey, it wouldn't surprise me if it happened because uh yeah, now me, that would be an act of Congress to do that. But you I think you I think you got it in the bag. Yeah, you got it in the bag.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. I am um and bunny, and oh I love her. Uh she has a podcast.
SPEAKER_02That's all right.
SPEAKER_05Um Bunny uh oh has has a podcast.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, she does have a podcast, doesn't she?
SPEAKER_05Yes. Uh and uh uh go uh look her up. She is um amazing.
SPEAKER_02I will definitely look her up because yeah, I've I've heard I've heard she's very amazing. Is that your hat? Yes, I have that now. Do you wear that when you go to the shows and stuff?
SPEAKER_05Uh oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, put it on there. Let me see it on you. I don't think I've ever seen you wear a cowboy hat. Or I shouldn't say cowgirl hat in you.
SPEAKER_01Look at you.
SPEAKER_02Oh styling and profiling. Oh yeah, oh yeah. How long have you had that hat?
SPEAKER_09He gave me that hat.
SPEAKER_05Uh oh yeah, uh God.
SPEAKER_02I can uh he he gave you that hat. Yes, no way, yes, oh that is so awesome. Oh yeah I don't know how how do you get so lucky? What what's your secret? Do I get a hint? Or is it just too good of a secret you can't share it?
SPEAKER_05Oh well uh I I was in the the the uh half but um uh the night before we we wanted to to see him and uh I had uh my uh hernia so you had a hernia? Yeah uh uh uh uh and and and taken out, yeah. Oh that has oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02I had a I had an umbilical hernia once, and yeah, it's it doesn't feel good at all, does it? It it does hurt, doesn't it? But I'm glad you're good now.
SPEAKER_09I had two of those I had two honey.
SPEAKER_02You've had two yeah my goodness. Oh but they in the same spot or were they in different spots?
SPEAKER_03What?
SPEAKER_05In the same area, in the same area, in the same area, yes. I am right after I got out of the the the hospital. We uh we went to his concert.
SPEAKER_02So you went you got out of the hospital and went right to a concert.
SPEAKER_05Yes, yes, man.
SPEAKER_02You are you are a trooper, I am, yes, and then he gave you that hat because of all that. That is so cool.
SPEAKER_05Oh my god, that's days. You were right by the stage, yes, he told me, he was down, he took his tone himself out, gave it to me, and he he uh he uh one of my dad to be cat was uh uh uh and put it on top of my head.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that is so awesome, girl. That is so cool. You are so lucky, man. I don't know how you get so lucky. I think it's just because you're so you're so awesome. Yep, and when you're as sweet as you are, good things happen to sweet people.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah, no.
SPEAKER_02Did did Charlie she come she come take her toy off that couch? Yeah, she just had to get in the shot, didn't she? Yep, yeah. Look at it, she she's jealous. She don't get to be on camera as much as you do. Yeah, she's a good dog though, isn't she? Can you tell everybody what kind of dog she is?
SPEAKER_05Uh uh she is I I have a poo.
SPEAKER_02I have a poo, that's right.
SPEAKER_05Oh it's on us.
SPEAKER_02That's okay.
SPEAKER_05No, hold on.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you you you back in, you good?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02That thing just didn't want to stay in your ear, does it, honey?
SPEAKER_05Hold on.
SPEAKER_02That's okay.
SPEAKER_05Um a king dog.
SPEAKER_02Oh, nice. Yeah, those cabbos are pretty, they're very nice dogs.
SPEAKER_01Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, I liked her. She was nice when I got to meet her. She was she was really sweet. Kind of like you.
SPEAKER_04Yeah, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Do I want to do what, honey?
SPEAKER_08You want her.
SPEAKER_02Oh, do I want her?
SPEAKER_08Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you're already ready to offload her? She put her head, she put her head in the shot too many times, and you're like, Yep, you're out of here. Got you gotta get her. Your bones, you can have her.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, I appreciate the offer, but I think we have enough dogs here at this house. I don't think I could handle any more. Uh did you have fun when you were here visiting, other than the kind of the sad reason? But other than that, did you have fun seeing grandma? Yeah. Did you?
unknownYeah.
SPEAKER_02You like do you like when you come back to visit and stay a few days? No. No? Well, well, there you have it. Florida, way better than Kentucky.
SPEAKER_01So, yes, it is.
SPEAKER_02I have to say, the older I get, the more I think about being in Florida would be kind of nice. Because these winters, I don't, I don't much like the cold. Do you like the cold? Do you like the cold weather, or do you are you glad that you're in Florida so you don't have to deal with cold weather? Uh that's all right. I know that's hard. It's hard getting that thing to stay in your ear.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Uh things are frustrating at times, aren't they?
SPEAKER_05Yes. Uh uh no uh no.
SPEAKER_02No, you don't like the guy. I don't blame you. I don't either. No, no, you don't have to worry about that too much where you're at. Uh yeah. You've got nice weather pretty much all the time. Unless there's hurricanes, I guess that'd be about the only thing.
SPEAKER_06Uh oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Do you all you all leave when there's hurricanes or do you all just ride it out?
SPEAKER_05Um we ride out.
SPEAKER_02You just ride it out, yeah.
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02What were you gonna say? I stepped on you. You were getting ready to say something.
SPEAKER_05Yeah, uh I uh I got to meet uh I I rock.
SPEAKER_02You got to meet Kid Rock? Yes, no way, yes, man. He's a high energy guy, isn't he? Yes, he is. Is he high energy? He's an American badass. Oh, and he signed it too. Yes, I tell you what, girl, you meet all the cool people. How I just I'm blown away with how cool you are that you can do all that. Oh yeah, I've tried, I tried to get Weird Al Zankovich's manager to send me a headshot signed by Weird Out, and I can't even achieve that. And you've got all these people. What is that, a set list? Yes, no way, you've even got a set list to his show. Yes, I do. Well, you had to have been on the front row.
SPEAKER_05Yes, I was.
SPEAKER_02Oh my gosh, girl. How you I mean, you just you're amazing. I don't know what your secret is, but I'm I I love to crack that code.
SPEAKER_05Okay.
SPEAKER_02I love it.
SPEAKER_05Oh and I guess you mean uh uh Christy Mass.
SPEAKER_02You like to Christy? Did you say Christy? Yes, Mas Christy Mass?
SPEAKER_05Yes, Christy Mass.
SPEAKER_02I'm not sure if I know who that is. I might have to do some research on that.
SPEAKER_05Oh Jesus.
SPEAKER_02She's from she's from say that again. I had my uh I stuck my finger in my ear. I I had a itch. I had to scratch it. Now let me ask you, like, if I were to ask you who is probably the oldest celebrity singer you've met, who's been around the longest, who would who would you who would you tell me is probably the person that's been around the longest that you met?
SPEAKER_05Billy Dean.
SPEAKER_02Say again.
SPEAKER_05Um Billy Dean.
SPEAKER_02Oh, real Billy Dean? Yes. Oh, no doubt. That is so cool.
SPEAKER_05I got them.
SPEAKER_02That is so awesome.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Did you get your picture made with him?
SPEAKER_05What?
SPEAKER_02I said, did you get your picture made with him?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. Oh yeah. I love it. Oh yeah. I love it, love it, love it. That is so good. Let's see. And I think I've asked most of those questions, so that's good. I've covered most of the questions I wanted to ask you. Now, is there any is there any other cool story you'd like to share that you can think of? Something different?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Uh uh. I've done uh uh a couple five great.
SPEAKER_02So you've done a couple 5k runs. You have done that.
SPEAKER_06Yes.
SPEAKER_02And you have you completed them? Did you go all the way to the finish line?
SPEAKER_06Yes.
SPEAKER_02Wow, that is awesome. Oh, that is really good. I couldn't run from here to the end of the street, I couldn't run no 5K. I don't know how you do run 5K's. That's a that that takes a Lot of endurance, doesn't it?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05Well I I walk.
SPEAKER_02So you walk it. It's better on your joints that way, isn't it? It doesn't hurt your doesn't hurt your joints and your knees and all that stuff. When you walk, it's gentler. I hear you. That's what there ain't nothing wrong with that. That's good that you get out and you're exercising, though. I'm proud of you. Because exercise is good. That's good for you. Heck yeah. And where you live, you got nice weather all the time. You could you could be walking all the time, can't you?
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. Well, I'm I'm proud of you for doing the 5k. That's really cool. Are you do you got any cool stuff that's uh like the like ball games or anything that you're also gonna go to here in the future that you know of? I know you like to go watch baseball.
SPEAKER_06Uh oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Are you planning on going and seeing some games this year? No, no, well, I love it. I'm not going though, yeah. But hey, that's good.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Oh yeah. And the bulbs of honor say now say that one more time. I didn't hear of honor.
SPEAKER_02I'm not real sure. But that's all right. That's okay.
SPEAKER_10Yeah.
SPEAKER_02I'm just having a hard time, I'm having a hard time hearing. So that's okay. That's all right.
SPEAKER_08It's folds of honor.
SPEAKER_02Oh, folds of honor.
SPEAKER_08Yeah, it's a DMA.
SPEAKER_02Oh wow. That's cool. Now what do they do they do do they do like special special things at the Folds of Honor? Like, like say fold the American flag and present it to somebody? Or is it just the name of the festival?
SPEAKER_08It it's it's a um celebrity um softball tournament.
SPEAKER_02Oh, it's a celebrity softball tournament. That's where you met Donnie Osman. Oh, it was a celebrity, so it's all celebrities that play the game and you go watch.
SPEAKER_08Not all. Some military as well, firefighters, um, whoever wants to um participate.
SPEAKER_02Oh, that's cool.
SPEAKER_08That's like genius. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02And you like that too, don't you? You like your you like your first responders and your military people, don't we?
SPEAKER_01Oh yes.
SPEAKER_02Yeah, I do too. We gotta love them because they they take good care of us, don't they? Oh yeah, yeah, oh yeah. Oh yeah. Well, I'm glad you go to stuff like that.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah, you're busy.
SPEAKER_02Anybody uh uh I well there's three people still in the room. So there's um now who I don't know. Probably probably Wolf, Vare, and Valerie. And I'm not sure if Carla still here or not. I don't know. Oh wait. Yeah, I'm not sure how to, I'm not sure how to tell. So I'm not sure. But a lot of times too, see that there's gonna be a lot of people that are gonna watch your show because a lot of people are at work. So yeah, you know, so tonight and this afternoon, there's gonna be a there'll be a lot of people that are gonna watch your show.
SPEAKER_05Oh, yay!
SPEAKER_02And they're gonna love it because it's been a great show. You did such a good job, and I'm so proud of it. And I and I I'm so thankful that you wanted to be on the show with me. Thank you so much. I love it. I really appreciate it, and you were number two because I had Brandon first, and then you, my two favorite peeps, and then I've had you all on here, and you're you were super special. You know why? Because not only were you part of the special needs edition of this podcast, but you bled over into the music side of things because girl, you know more about music than even I do. Yeah, I mean, you know a lot. I don't know how you do it, you must study study it a lot. Oh yeah, I'd say music is probably your favorite thing, isn't it?
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah, yeah.
SPEAKER_02I figured as much. Music is good though, it does the soul good, doesn't it?
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah, heck yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, I've had fun. Do you want to keep going a little bit or do you want are you getting you wanting to you want to wrap it up? No, no, you're still good. We can go a little bit longer if you want to.
SPEAKER_01Okay.
SPEAKER_02All right. Well, we'll say we'll go we'll go for maybe another say 15-20 minutes. That'll put us at one uh an hour and a half show.
SPEAKER_05Okay.
SPEAKER_02Is that okay?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02All right.
SPEAKER_10Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Now what's what's one of the oh let's see. How do I wanna what do I want to how do I wanna ask this? Now when you you used to have a job, you're you say you're retired now.
SPEAKER_01Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah, but when you worked before, what did you do?
SPEAKER_05Well, I well I I used to walk uh Wendy's.
SPEAKER_02You used to work at Wendy's? Yes. Oh nice, and what did you do when you were at Wendy's?
SPEAKER_04The uh the dining room.
SPEAKER_02Oh, you were the dining room, so you kind of made sure that everything was good and clean for everybody when they came in. Yes, so you had a very important role. Your role was probably the most important, keeping everything clean so everybody had had a clean place to eat food and stayed healthy.
SPEAKER_06Yeah, oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Well, that's awesome. Did you have fun when you were working? Did you like it? Oh yeah, oh yeah, did you like to walk around and talk to people?
SPEAKER_05Every day, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Every day, heck yeah. Yeah, and did they have you do did they have you do certain things besides wiping down tables? Did they have you like did you have to take the garbage out or did you have to uh stock stock the drink cups or did you have to put ice in the machine or what you what did you have to do?
SPEAKER_05No, uh I've done the the the shiny room, the the one as uh the cotton mask, the uh the uh they have let me do the uh the drive.
SPEAKER_02Oh, they even did the drive-thru.
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Nice. Miss Valerie asked a question. She had she wanted me to ask you, who do you have on your t-shirt? Who is that?
SPEAKER_05Uh that is um Vaughn. Um Lena.
SPEAKER_02That is who say it again.
SPEAKER_08Vaughn uh Lauren Elena.
SPEAKER_02Oh, Lorna Lane. Oh, the go that was the girl we had a picture of earlier, wasn't it? Yes, yeah. So you got her, you're wearing her shirt. That's awesome.
SPEAKER_06Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02Did you get that when you were at her show? Or did you get that at CMS? Just pick it up somewhere.
SPEAKER_05Uh uh.
SPEAKER_02Oh, so she opened for Rascal Flats?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_01Nice, that's cool.
SPEAKER_09Huh? I thought Patty gave me that.
SPEAKER_00No.
SPEAKER_02I like that shirt though. But yeah, Miss Valerie wanted to know who was on there. She couldn't tell, but she was curious.
SPEAKER_06Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02So there you have it, Miss Val. Now, is there any other cool things that you don't have to go get it, but is there any other cool stuff that you've gotten that from artists over the years that you really like your hat that's really sacred to you?
SPEAKER_04No.
SPEAKER_02So so you pretty much showed us the big stuff already, didn't you?
SPEAKER_04Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah. And your guitar. You how many how many years have you been?
SPEAKER_06Oh yeah. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. Now, so how many years have you been taking that guitar with you to get it signed? How how how many years have you been carrying that around to have people sign that thing? Uh because you have a lot of signatures on there, don't you?
SPEAKER_05Uh yes, uh 17.
SPEAKER_0217 signatures on that thing? I was gonna say, I think there's more than 17 on there. That guitar almost looked like it didn't have any real estate for anybody to sign their name on it.
SPEAKER_05Uh-huh.
SPEAKER_02Because you are just working overtime getting that thing filled up, aren't you?
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_02Oh yeah.
SPEAKER_05Oh yeah. Uh uh, I got to meet uh uh Billy Ray.
SPEAKER_02You got to meet Billy Ray Cyrus? Yeah, I did. Did you really?
SPEAKER_05Yep.
SPEAKER_02Did he still have his mullet or did he have that already trimmed? Uh oh. I think we lost him. I hope we didn't. Oh, there you go. There you go. So did he still have his mullet? Hi, baby. Did he still have his mullet or did he get it cut?
SPEAKER_05No.
SPEAKER_02Oh you know what you know what a mullet is, don't you?
SPEAKER_05Yes, yes.
SPEAKER_02I figured you did.
SPEAKER_05Um no. Uh he did not have his mullet.
SPEAKER_02Did you like did you like meeting Billy Ray Cyrus?
SPEAKER_05Yes.
SPEAKER_02Was he a really nice guy?
SPEAKER_05Oh my god, yes.
SPEAKER_02That's awesome.
SPEAKER_05Yes. Um what I guess it means. His his booth was rubbing hers.
SPEAKER_02Oh, his booth was right behind Winona Judd's booth.
SPEAKER_05Yeah, yeah. So uh he was about to to to uh rub up his his um me uh me his his his his dining and I'm rang back there and I'm sorry to say to meet him.
SPEAKER_02Um he came out so no no uh no trend uh no uh his job his uh uh was was not was uh he was done and said hey belly and oh hey baby he he tells me but doesn't want to sound like uh we have I have known him so he gave you the longest hug out of anybody yes that's so nice that's so I bet you loved that didn't you yes I bet you did oh I love him I'm so glad you got to meet him oh yeah I tell you what you've met a lot of cool people I have to say you're pretty awesome oh yeah well did you have fun on the show today oh yes I did I'm glad I'm so glad you did so good I'm very proud of you you did very very good I mean you did you did above expectations yay I knew it was gonna be a good show but I didn't know you were just gonna blow me away with your with your show because you did great yay and everybody loves it miss Valerie's still here she says you make her smile oh yay and that's so sweet and when you make people smile that's the that's the greatest gift you can give somebody isn't it yeah it is yeah it is that's right and I'm I'm so glad that I know you I'm lucky I'm real lucky I'm even luckier than these celebrities because I at least know you and I get to see you more than they do yeah I'm just not as cool as they are maybe one day oh yeah and uh uh I I I'd w I was uh Wednesdays when you have Wendy's yes uh uh my dad my my mom bought that uh uh oh what are you gonna do with uh of your money well I I I will I give back to so so you gave back money to charity yes so what what organization did you give money to when you were working honey uh that's very unselfish of you to do that that's very sweet oh cozer cozer charities yeah yeah because you benefited from cozair charities before haven't you I know Brandon did yeah not cozer charities cozy hospital oh cozair hospital gotcha that was back when Kozair was Kozair Hospital now it's Norton's Children's Hospital not even Kozair anymore do you know yeah they changed names since you all been gone oh come everybody's saying today was such a great show and it's because of you you know that yeah yeah you're you're the reason why the show was so awesome I'm just I'm just so lucky I know you and and you wanted to be on it I'm so happy oh yes because you did a good job and you made a lot of people smile today yeah and that's the best that's the best gift you can give anybody in my opinion oh yeah oh yeah well I guess we can get ready and start wrapping this up because it's almost lunchtime I don't know if you're getting hungry Jones is getting a little hungry you too now is is there um is is there anything you want to tell anybody that you know if like if they want to if they want to check you out on Facebook do you have a Facebook? Yes I do all right do you know what your Facebook name is yes as uh do you uh Andrea Hurley that's right you heard it there ladies and gentlemen you find her on Facebook and you can check out what Miss Andrea does from here on out because I'll tell you what every year Miss Andrea goes to Nashville and goes to a lot of shows and works her magic and somehow or another meets yet another celebrity because your list is off the chance oh definitely you could follow her on Facebook and you can check out how good that she does and uh at everything in life not to mention all the cool people she's gonna meet from here on out miss pal told me to tell you to have a great day I will and we want you to have a great day too Miss Powell thank you so much for always being in the show and being so supportive same with Wolf Bear Records she said today was a great show oh yeah so and she's right it was a great show but it was a great show because of you so I'm very proud of how well you did you did so good this you did even better than I thought we were gonna do like this was a great great show yay I'm so happy that you were a part of it it makes me very happy yay well honey I guess then we'll get ready and we'll sign off that way you can catch some lunch and I can catch some lunch and you can you can get out and enjoy the day because well the weather's it's even nice here today.
SPEAKER_05Yeah I know I know it's probably sunshine and there where you are aren't they well I I long wait it's about the rain oh it looks like it's about to rain yeah but at least where you're at it rains quick it don't generally rain a whole lot does it yeah yeah but I I did have one more thing.
SPEAKER_02Oh well sure what do you have honey who is who is who is say that again who's rough I'm not sure I'm I'm not sure I'm catching it Donna do you know what she's saying I'm not sure if I know who who she's talking about who is wolf oh who is wolf oh well wolf that's so funny that you asked that that's so sweet wolf is she's a friend that I met online and she also has a podcast it's called Wolf Bear Records and Wolf Talk yeah so Wolf is her stage kind of like I'm Bones yeah well she's Wolf that's her that's kind of her stage name or her nickname like Bones you've known me as Bones as long as you've known me because I've been Bones for well over 20 something years. So that she it's kind of it's kind of the same thing she's got her name but I met her online and she's like really a special person to me because she she's a very good friend and she's helped me she's teaching me how to do this kind of stuff podcast because she's she's got that knowledge of of technology whereas you know bones I'm a little slow at stuff you know I have to learn technology I'm not the best with technology so I've got I've got cool people like her in my corner that help me out. Oh puh yeah but I glad you asked about her because she's a she's a super nice lady and she's been in here watching you too oh yeah good and she'll be happy she'll she'll think it's sweet that you asked about her yeah and if you're ever on Facebook you can always check her out too she's on Wolf Bear Records is where she's at oh well but honey I had such a good time with you today and it was so good to see you when you all were in town I'm glad I got to get my hug from you and see you because it'd been a while since I've seen you
SPEAKER_01Yeah.
SPEAKER_02But you know, I always love you. I love you to death. You're so sweet. I love you. You're probably one of my most favorite people on earth. Do you know that?
SPEAKER_05Yeah.
SPEAKER_02Yeah. I'm glad you know it. Well, honey, I guess we will sign off for today. But thank you again for being on this episode of the special needs edition of the Bones Unfiltered podcast. I couldn't have asked for a better guest, co-host, as Miss Andrea Hurley here because she just crushed it like I knew you would. And you're gonna give we're gonna give the Princess Diane a wave. I'm gonna serenate, send everybody off. Sayanara. She blew some kisses. And we're wishing all of you all a wonderful upcoming weekend. And thanks for everyone who tuned into the show. And thanks for everyone who always supports it. It's growing, it's getting traction, and that's awesome. And I it couldn't be from it lack of uh awesome people like you all supporting and and then having awesome guests like you, Andrea. You're the reason that uh these podcasts are so awesome.
SPEAKER_05Yay!
SPEAKER_02And then we're gonna again we're gonna do the Princess Diana wave. I love it. Well, I love you, girl. And I'm jealous, I don't know how you do it, but I tell you what, you're amazing. Oh, yeah, absolutely amazing. And how and how you meet all these famous people, I hope I learn your secret one day because you're you're pretty you're you're special. You should be very proud of yourself because you get to do what a lot of people won't ever get to do, and that's partly because you got an awesome mom and dad, too, and they're really good people, aren't they? Oh, yeah. So we'll set so we're gonna send everybody off with the princess Diana Wave. Miss Val says she's doing the Princess Diana Wave back at you right now.
SPEAKER_05Yay!
SPEAKER_02And thanks again for being on the show, and that's gonna be a wrap, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks again for tuning in to the Bones Unfiltered Podcast. You can check us out on Bones Enterprises LLC on Facebook. We were also streaming currently on YouTube. So if you do not do Facebook, well, you have another avenue where you can see Miss Andrea's show if you would like to tune in for that. And we were also on kick. So if you do kick and you want to tune into Miss Andrea's show, well, you you will find it, and there it'll be.
SPEAKER_06Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_02All right, sweetie. Well, it's great to see you. I love you, honey. Let me give you some heart. Big love. And I look forward to seeing you next time you're in town, okay? You let me know. And I'll walk down, I'll walk down there. I gotta get my hug, all right. Okay, all right, baby. Donna, thank you so much for sitting with her through this. I appreciate I appreciate it greatly. And um thank you both for letting her do it. And I think you did great, girl. You you couldn't have done a better job. You crushed it.
SPEAKER_05Yay!
SPEAKER_02So you be proud of yourself because I'm proud of you. Oh, yeah.
SPEAKER_05I am all right.
SPEAKER_02Well, this is Bones signing off until next week. Catch y'all on the flip side.