Part 2 is here!! We finish the conversation with Gizmo, get ready for an unexpected story. This story will be sure to make you smile and touch your heart. You'll just have to listen to it to see what we're talking about! Enjoy, we love ya! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mafia had a chance to sit down with 2017 Comedy Act of the Year, Gizmo McCracken. Part 1 we find out where in the heck this crazy guy came from, how he got into comedy, and the road he took to become one of the OG Rodeo Clowns in the PRCA. This is one that will be sure to make you laugh! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Rumford kindly took time away from autographing babies, fighting off hot single moms, nursing calves, writing poetry, and practicing his KungFu skills to record maybe our favorite Justin Rumford podcast ever. New & Improved goals, mindsets, and stories from the Rumpshaker! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He's BACK!!!! World Champion Bareback Rider Jess Pope makes his triumphant return to the Cowboy Mafia Podcast. Only this time, he is alone and not with another intoxicated bareback rider whose name shall remain nameless (Cole Reiner). We dive into what it really takes to make it in the PRCA and some stories you will love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 is here!!! Following up the incredible story of Tory Johnson. We just had to do a two-part episode of this awesome athlete. The story is still being written from Tory, tune in and check it out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fellas sit down with PRCA Steer Wrestler Tory Johnson. Through this two part episode, we listen to an incredible story of overcoming obstacles and returning to victory. This is a story you will not want to miss and will never forget. Tory teaches us how to never give up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fun continues in Part 2 of our conversation with Kade Bruno & Weston Patterson, and trust us—this one is just as wild as the first! 🤠 Anthony and Brad dive even deeper into the realities of rodeo life, from the cost of hitting the road to the differences between rough stock and timed event travel. But it’s not all business—there’s plenty of Cowboy Mafia chaos, too. Kade and Weston share more hilarious mustache side bet stories, off-season adventures, and even more behind-the-scenes rodeo antics. If you thought Part 1 was good, buckle up—Part 2 is packed with even more laughs and rodeo wisdom. Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Anthony and Brad sit down with Kade Bruno and Weston Patterson for a conversation packed with rodeo insights, wild stories, and plenty of laughs. They break down the judging system, the real expenses of rodeoing, and just how costly it is to own a rig for timed events. Kade and Weston also share the differences between rough stock and timed event travel, giving listeners an inside look at life on the road. But it doesn’t stop there—things take a hilarious turn as they talk about side bets on shaving mustaches, Anthony’s uniquenames for mutton bustin’ sheep, and even some coyote hunting stories. If you’re ready for an episode full of rodeo knowledge, behind-the-scenes banter, and unforgettable moments, this one’s for you! Tune in now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fun continues in Part 2 of our conversation with Clay Guardipee and Garrison Allen from The Starched Podcast! Anthony and Brad dive even deeper into the wild world of rodeo, sharing more hilarious stories and behind-the-scenes moments. From outrageous rodeo bets to first-date disasters, no topic is off-limits. Clay and Garrison also reflect on the camaraderie within the rodeo community and the passion that drives their work. Packed with laughs, insight, and the unmistakable energy of these four, this episode is the perfect follow-up to Part 1. Tune in for more unforgettable moments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready to laugh your boots off in Part 1 of this two-part series of Cowboy Mafia Podcast! Anthony and Brad sit down with Clay Guardipee and Garrison Allen from The Starched Podcast for a lighthearted and wildly entertaining conversation. From sharing stories about their first dates and first kisses with their wives to swapping rodeo tales and golf adventures, this episode is packed with laughs. They even dive into the hilarious world of taking bets on who gets to work certain rodeos. It’s just the beginning of an unforgettable two-part series filled with fun, stories, and plenty of friendly banter. Don’t miss out on Part 1—tune in now and get ready for more in Part 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kicking off 2025 in style, Cowboy Mafia Podcast welcomes Hunter Price and Justin Shelby, the masterminds behind Bulls, Bands, and Barrels. In this episode, they share the story of how it all began back in 2014 and the incredible journey of growth through 2024. From finding top-tier bands to prioritizing crowd engagement, Hunter and Justin break down the unique business model that has made Bulls, Bands, and Barrels a standout event. Anthony and Brad join the conversation to dive into the production, the electric vibes, and what makes this event so special. They also share their experiences being part of this powerhouse production. It’s an episode filled with insights, stories, and inspiration you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Brad and Anthony sit down with the one and only Jersey Jake for a conversation packed with laughs and unforgettable stories. They dive into what it’s like working with Anthony, the hilarious characters Jake has brought to life, and the unique bond they’ve shared over the years. With decades of combined experience, including their time together at the NFR, this episode is filled with humor, behind-the-scenes insights, and a celebration of the rodeo world. Get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming conversation that’s sure to leave you smiling! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Anthony and Brad dive into their picks for the 2024 NFR, sharing their predictions for world champions and average champions in each event. The duo also reflects on their packed October schedules and gives a sneak peek into what they’ll be up to during the NFR. The conversation takes a fun turn as they discuss Pro Fantasy Rodeo, highlighting the prizes up for grabs and even addressing last year’s drama—Anthony assures everyone the cheater has been removed from the league! Oh, and don’t expect a tattoo this year from Anthony. Packed with laughs, wild theories, and plenty of rodeo insights, this episode is one you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready to laugh out loud in this episode of Cowboy Mafia Podcast, where Anthony and Brad welcome special guest Dalton “Disco” Morris, the rodeo clown who knows how to work a crowd! They dive into everything from the best jokes in the business and the worst on-the-job mistakes, to Dalton’s wild ride through clown college. Anthony shares a hilarious story about messing up his acts at the NFR, Brad reveals his not-so-legal music download days, and Dalton tops it off with the unforgettable story of blowing up his own act in the arena. This episode is packed with humor, chaos, and a behind-the-scenes look at the world of rodeo entertainment you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this hilarious and heartfelt episode, Anthony and Brad sit down with rodeo power couple Jake and Janie Finlay to talk about their careers, life after marriage, and their hopes for the future. From who said “I love you” first to Janie’s not-so-great driving skills, the conversation is filled with laughs and playful banter. Jake even shares a wild story about an arena wreck—not with a horse, but when he pooped his pants! The couple also reflects on life balance and how they’re embracing the unpredictability of the rodeo lifestyle. They open up about how they see themselves in 10 years, sharing their desire for a fulfilling, balanced life rather than making rigid plans. Janie even talks about her early run-in with Jeff Medders, who ghosted her years ago, and how she now works with him at the NFR! This episode is packed with funny, real moments that offer a glimpse into their life together and the rodeo world they love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Part 2 of the Cowboy Mafia Podcast with Anthony’s eldest brother, Tommy Joe Lucia, the stories get even wilder! The brothers dive deeper into their unique upbringing, sharing more hilarious memories, life lessons, and some unforgettable moments from their family’s rodeo roots. Tommy Joe also opens up about his career journey, navigating the rodeo world, and how those early experiences shaped the man he is today. With more laughs, insights, and brotherly banter, this episode is packed with heart and humor. Don’t miss the conclusion to this two-part series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special two-part series of Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Anthony and Brad sit down with Anthony’s brother, Tommy Joe Lucia, for an unforgettable trip down memory lane. In Part 1, they dive into their childhood, sharing stories about growing up together, the unforgettable memories from their early years, and what Tommy Joe was like in high school. From sibling antics to the wild tales of fights with monkeys, this episode is packed with laughter, nostalgia, and a unique glimpse into the Lucia family life.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Anthony and Brad sit down with professional bullfighters Dekevis Jordan and Knox Dunn for a fun and insightful conversation. They discuss how each got their start in the dangerous world of bullfighting, with Dekevis finding his way into the sport while playing college football and Knox starting much younger at just 14 years old. The two share what it’s like working together in the arena, highlighting how a perfect night is when they can move effortlessly without any accidents. The conversation also takes some unexpected turns as they talk about fighting bulls at the legendary Louisiana prison rodeo, the origin of their nicknames, and even what they would choose as their final meal if they were on death row. The episode is filled with laughter, jokes, and plenty of behind-the-scenes stories that give listeners a deeper look into the lives of these talented bullfighters. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Cowboy Mafia Podcast, Anthony and Brad sit down with rising rodeo star Dean Thompson. Fresh off his first NFR appearance in 2023, Dean shares his experiences as part of the greatest bareback class of Resistol Rookie of the Year. The conversation delves into his journey, from his traveling partners and the mental mindset required to compete at the highest level, to the impact wrestling has had on his riding skills. Dean also opens up about the mentors who taught him to ride, the sports he played growing up, and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. Tune in to this episode to get fired up about life and competition. Discover how Dean Thompson balances the intense demands of rodeo with the camaraderie that defines the sport. Learn why your competitors can also be your biggest supporters, and gain insights into the dedication and passion that drive top athletes to succeed. This is an episode you won’t want to miss, filled with inspiration and practical advice for anyone striving to be their best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saddle up for an action-packed episode of Cowboy Mafia Podcast as hosts Anthony Lucia and Brad Narducci sit down with bull riding sensation Chase Dougherty. In this episode, Chase opens up about the intense world of practice bulls, the mental and physical challenges of coming back from injuries, and the importance of family in his rodeo journey. They dive deep into bull stats, share insights on how Chase preps for rodeos, and so much more. Whether you’re a seasoned rodeo fan or just curious about the life of a professional bull rider, this episode is packed with stories and tips that you won’t want to miss. Tune in for a wild ride and get inspired by Chase’s dedication and passion for the sport. Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices