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The B Team Podcast

The B-Team Podcast

Talking all things Business, Bentonville, and Bourbon. Hosted by Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs, and Rob Nelson. New episodes every Thursday!

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Ep. 76 - Suits, Sneakers, and $900K for Cancer

The B Team Podcast ·

2025/08/14

Ever wondered what happens when you mix high fashion, premium bourbon, and fighting cancer? The Suits and Sneakers charity event delivers a uniquely exhilarating experience that's changing the fundraising landscape in Northwest Arkansas. This fifth annual celebration, scheduled for Friday, October 17th at the Fayetteville Town Center, brings together bourbon enthusiasts, sneakerheads, and philanthropists for an unforgettable night of giving. As Lisa Bores of Sazerac and Catherine Tapp from t...

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Ep. 75 - Bottled-in-Bond Breakdown

The B Team Podcast ·

2025/08/07

A treasure hunt doesn't always require a map; sometimes, the greatest discoveries are hiding in plain sight on your local liquor store shelves. Alcoholic beverage expert Russ Kempton returns to the B-Team Podcast to guide Josh, Matt, and guest host Jim Corbett through a Bottled-in-Bond tasting that challenges perceptions and proves quality doesn't always correlate with price or scarcity. The journey begins with a fascinating history lesson on the Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897, a groundbreaking...

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Ep. 74 - How Southern Trend Captured Arkansas Culture

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2025/07/31

When artistic talent meets entrepreneurial vision, magic happens. That's exactly the story behind Southern Trend, the beloved Arkansas apparel company founded by former baseball player turned full-time artist, Clint Brannon. In this candid conversation, Clint takes us back to his unexpected journey from the baseball diamond to the art studio. With the crucial backing of former MLB All-Star catcher Tom Pagnozzi, who recognized Clint's artistic potential during his playing days, Southern Trend...

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Ep. 73 - Gluten-Free Craft Beer Without Compromise

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2025/07/24

Discovering a hidden gem in Bentonville's flourishing culinary scene, we sit down with Rebecca Davitt, founder and head brewer of Stoic Brews, the only dedicated gluten-free brewery in Arkansas and one of just 27 nationwide. From the moment we take our first sip, preconceptions about gluten-free beer are shattered as we sample exceptional craft brews made from millet, buckwheat, and other alternative grains. Rebecca's journey into brewing began with her own health challenges. After being dia...

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Ep. 72 - Part 2: Mike on Marriage, Presence, and...

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2025/07/21

In this special follow-up to last week's episode, we dive deeper with Mike Shelton into the heart and soul of Marriage Out Loud, the candid, heartfelt podcast he hosts alongside his wife. This bonus part 2 peels back the curtain on the couple’s mission to strengthen marriages with a mix of humor, vulnerability, and practical wisdom. As Mike shares, their goal is to offer couples real substance in bite-sized 30-minute episodes, aiming to lower the divorce rate one honest conversation at a time...

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Ep. 72 - Barbershop Brotherhood

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2025/07/17

From touring rapper to barbershop owner, Mike Shelton's journey exemplifies the unpredictable path of entrepreneurship and the power of following your calling. When life threw him a curveball at age 34, learning that new cars wouldn't even have CD players for his music, he found himself at a crossroads. A moment of clarity on Highway 485 in Charlotte pointed him toward barber school, despite having a wife, young son, and mortgage to support. What unfolds is a remarkable story of faith and de...

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Ep. 71 - Kitchen Outdoors: Backyard Living Elevated

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2025/07/10

Clay Stark is revolutionizing backyards across Northwest Arkansas with customized, bulletproof outdoor kitchens that transform ordinary patios into resort-like culinary spaces. As founder of Kitchen Outdoors, Clay brings commercial-grade craftsmanship to residential settings, creating gathering places where families connect over food and conversation. The magic begins with GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete)—a material with triple the strength of traditional concrete at 12,000 PSI. These ...

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Ep. 70 - Ice Cream Dreams: From Food Truck to Flavor...

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2025/07/03

A surprise lineup of teenage taste-testers takes over the B-Team Podcast as Josh welcomes Hunter Gowen, founder of Honeybean Ice Cream, for a delicious exploration of entrepreneurship and artisanal ice cream in Bentonville. The episode transforms into an educational ice cream flight as Hunter shares his remarkable journey from mechanical engineer to ice cream innovator. With candid humor, he reveals how a simple text message to his accounting-minded wife evolved into a thriving business, hig...

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Ep. 69 - The B-Team Gets Grilled

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2025/06/26

Have you ever wondered what happens when podcast hosts become the subject of their own show? In this special episode of The B-Team Podcast, the tables are turned as local businessman Jim Corbett arrives claiming to be the president, CEO, and founder of the hosts' fan club—complete with questions supposedly collected from listeners. What unfolds is a hilarious journey into the personalities behind the microphones. Josh, Matt, and Rob find themselves answering rapid-fire personal questions whi...

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Ep. 68 - Posh Pups NWA: Premium Grooming at Your...

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2025/06/19

When Luke White's favorite mobile dog groomer moved away, he faced a common pet owner dilemma: how to get quality grooming without the hassle of traditional salons. His solution? Create a premium mobile grooming service that comes directly to your driveway in a striking British-themed bus complete with royal corgis in the windows. In this engaging conversation with the B-Team, Luke reveals how frustration with traditional grooming services for his golden doodle sparked an entrepreneurial jou...

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Ep. 67 - Bike Rack Brewing Co: Crafting Bentonville's...

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2025/06/12

What does it take to build a successful craft brewery in the heart of Northwest Arkansas? Jeff, owner and founder of Bike Rack Brewing Co., pulls back the curtain on his decade-long journey from homebrewing hobbyist to established business owner in this candid conversation. Since opening in October 2014 as one of Bentonville's first craft breweries, Bike Rack has witnessed—and contributed to—the region's explosive growth and transformation. Jeff shares how the brewery's name, which initially...

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Ep. 66 - Feel Better, Live Better: A Smarter Path to...

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2025/06/05

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to recapture the energy and vitality of your younger self? In this eye-opening conversation with Todd and Madison from Vibrant Med Spa, we discover how science-backed wellness treatments are transforming lives in Northwest Arkansas. The episode takes a fascinating turn when Rob shares his remarkable health journey. Once skeptical, he's now Vibrant's most enthusiastic client after experiencing dramatic improvements in his sleep quality, energy le...

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Ep. 65 - E-Bikes, Cargo Bikes, and Mountain Trails:...

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2025/05/29

The buzz around Bentonville's biking scene continues to grow, and at its center stands Bentonville Bicycle Company, poised for an exciting expansion onto the Walmart campus. Jesse, the company's co-owner, shares the remarkable journey from a modest container structure near 21C Hotel to becoming the region's premier cycling destination for two consecutive years. What started as a rental operation has blossomed into a full-service bike shop with strategic brand selection and a clear vision. Je...

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Bourbon Tasting: Penelope Wheated Four Grain

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2025/05/26

Ever find yourself hunting down allocated bourbon unicorns while walking right past remarkable bottles hiding in plain sight? You're not alone. The B-Team's latest bourbon exploration uncovers the exceptional Penelope Bourbon Wheated Four Grain expression, sparking genuine excitement rarely seen from our resident whiskey expert. At just $45, this unassuming bottle delivers a perfectly balanced experience that rivals bottles costing five times as much. "If I was judging this in competit...

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Ep. 64 - Inside the World of Vintage Decanter Bourbon...

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2025/05/22

What if you could taste bourbon exactly as it was made half a century ago? Not a modern recreation, but the actual liquid that was distilled, aged, and bottled during a completely different era of American whiskey production? Stephen, known online as the Dusty Whiskey Hunter, joined us to open a remarkable window into bourbon's past through his collection of vintage decanters and bottles. These aren't just interesting containers – they're time machines containing whiskey made using methods, ...

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Ep. 63 - Inside the World of Vintage Decanter Bourbon...

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2025/05/15

Take a sip of liquid history as the B-Team dives deep into the forgotten world of vintage bourbon with special guest Stephen Mansfield (Instagram: @DustyWhiskeyHunter). What started as a casual conversation quickly transforms into a fascinating exploration of America's whiskey past through rare "dusties" – bourbon produced primarily before the 1960s that tastes remarkably different from modern spirits. Stephen guides us through the post-Prohibition era when distilleries faced a surprising pr...

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Ep. 62 - TJ’s Sandwiches, Mermaids Comeback, and Why...

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2025/05/08

The secret to surviving 36 years in the restaurant industry isn't just great food – it's having complementary partners who understand their roles. Meet Todd and Nickki Golden, the culinary power couple behind some of Northwest Arkansas's most beloved dining establishments. With humble beginnings, razor-sharp business instincts, and genuine passion for hospitality, Todd and Nickki have built an impressive restaurant portfolio that includes Isabellas (with locations in both Fayetteville and Be...

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Bourbon Tasting: Smoke Wagon

The B Team Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Ever wondered what happens when bourbon enthusiasts encounter a trendy whiskey that doesn't live up to the hype? Join us for a brutally honest tasting of Smoke Wagon's 120-proof store pick that leaves us wanting more – more depth, more age, and more complexity. This week's spirited conversation dives deep into what makes bourbon truly exceptional as we sample a young Smoke Wagon offering that proves high proof doesn't automatically translate to high quality. We don't hold back our reactions ...

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Ep. 61 - Bourbon, Charity, and Community: A Special...

The B Team Podcast ·

2025/05/01

In this lively and heartfelt episode of the B-Team Podcast, hosts Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs, and permanent guest Rob Nelson shake things up with a celebration of generosity, community, and, of course, bourbon. This week, they are joined by special guests Lisa Brewer and Gina Koch, who earned their spot on the show through a charity auction at the Gentsgiving event. Normally centered around bourbon and business in Bentonville, today's episode focuses on the incredible success of their recent fu...

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Ep. 60 - Paintball Revolution: Reviving the Game

The B Team Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Ever wondered what happens when martial arts meets paintball? This episode dives deep into the unexpected crossover as we welcome Kaleb Plank and his business partner Chris Hulsey, the minds behind Wild World Paintball in Northwest Arkansas. Prepare for a roller coaster ride through Kaleb's entrepreneurial adventures, including convincing an engineering graduate to abandon his career prospects for a martial arts school. Their story of transforming a neglected paintball facility into a ...

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