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The Luke Branquinho Show

Bandit Productions

The Luke Branquinho Show is a podcast hosted by Luke and dedicated to the Western way of life. In each episode, Luke and his guests talk about everything Western: Gas prices, injuries, ranching, livestock, wins and losses, winners and losers, wives and girlfriends, family, making ends meet, and, of course, rodeo. Luke’s made a lot of friends throughout the years and each episode will feature some of the biggest names in rodeo, as well as celebrities, sports figures, and experts.

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Episode 25-01: Barry Berg of Cactus Ropes on Craft,...

The Luke Branquinho Show ·

2025/12/17

This week on The Luke Branquinho Show, Luke sits down with Barry Berg, General Manager of Cactus Ropes, for a more in-depth conversation following last week’s episode. Barry shares the craftsmanship, innovation, and grit behind one of the most trusted rope brands in rodeo.With more than 34 years in business, Cactus Ropes has earned its reputation through consistency, hands-on craftsmanship, and a deep understanding of what ropers need at every level. The company ships over 1,000 ropes a day,

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Episode 24-06: Cody Teel on Retirement, December &...

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2025/12/12

In this episode, Luke welcomes 2012 PRCA World Champion Bull Rider Cody Teel, Callie Adams, Director of Events at Montana Silversmiths, and Barry Berg of Cactus Ropes for a look at the craftsmanship, people, and perspectives that shape the Western world.Cody reflects on the bittersweet side of stepping away from competition — the pride in what he accomplished and the challenge of watching the sport’s biggest event from the sidelines. He talks about that familiar “December fever” the NFR brings

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Episode 24-05: Rodeo Rock & Real Talk: Jarrod Morris...

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2025/12/04

Jarrod Morris is opening the NFR at the Thomas & Mack on December 5 — and he’s bringing his full Rodeo Rock sound to the biggest stage in rodeo. Before he hits Vegas, he sat down with Luke for a conversation packed with music, grit, and the real stories behind his journey.Texas musician Jarrod Morris breaks down his path from farrier to full-time artist, why barrel racers call him a “pixie dancer,” and how shoeing horses actually fuels his songwriting. He talks about getting “holed up” in his

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Episode 24-04: Hailey Kinsel Is Back: NFR Prep,...

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2025/11/26

Four-time world champion Hailey Kinsel is back — and Luke does what Luke does best: drags her out to the Branquinho Arena for a little “friendly” NFR prep, a lot of coaching, and even more goofing off. Between the in-studio sit-down and arena time, they fine-tune her first barrel, laugh about the “Facebook warriors” who claim she blows past it, and talk through the real work that goes into sharpening up before Vegas.Hailey arrives at the 2025 NFR aiming for her fifth world title, coming off a

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Episode 24-03: Jackie Crawford on Dominating 2025 &...

The Luke Branquinho Show ·

2025/11/21

Luke Branquinho sits down with 23-time World Champion Jackie Crawford, one of our FAVORITE returning guests, who’s having another standout year and dominating the arena with her trademark grit and precision!In 2025, Jackie became the first roper in WPRA history to surpass $1 million in career earnings, added another WPRA Team Roping Header World Championship, and continues to post strong results across multiple events — proving yet again why she’s one of the most accomplished competitors in

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Episode 24-02: How Vegas Builds the NFR Experience:...

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2025/11/13

Luke sits down with Bo Gardner, Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Las Vegas Events — the team behind one of rodeo’s most iconic stages.Bo brings a unique blend of Western roots and big-city marketing expertise. He’s one of the key people helping elevate the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo into a world-class, city-wide celebration. In this episode, Luke and Bo dive into: • How Las Vegas Events turns the NFR into a ten-day festival of rodeo, entertainment, and fan experience. • His

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Episode 24-01: Time For Next Generation of Rodeo:...

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2025/11/06

Meet the next generation of rodeo! Rising young competitors Dusky Lynn Hall, Parker Hooks, and Brody Bisetti join Luke this week to share what it’s like growing up in the arena. From balancing school and rodeo to chasing their big dreams, these young guns are proving the future of the sport is in good hands.About our guests: ☆- Dusky Lynn Hall is already making waves in barrel racing — becoming the youngest to crack a million in lifetime earnings. ☆- Parker Hooks started young on sheep and

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Episode 23-06: Kadee Coffman - From Rodeo Queen to...

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2025/10/30

Kadee Coffman joins The Luke Branquinho Show! A former Miss Clovis Rodeo and Miss Salinas Rodeo who went on to represent California at Miss Rodeo America, Kadee transformed her love for the sport into a standout media career. Today, she’s a national TV host and sideline reporter, appearing on major networks including FOX, CBS Sports, and NBC Sports Network.From her early days covering Cheyenne Frontier Days to co-hosting the NFR pre-show alongside Luke, Kadee has become one of the most

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Episode 23-05: Kyle Irwin Returns to Talk His 7th NFR...

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2025/10/23

Steer wrestler Kyle Irwin returns to The Luke Branquinho Show to talk about his 7th trip to the NFR and the mindset that keeps him chasing success. Currently sitting No. 10 in the world standings with $113,220 in season earnings, Kyle reflects on the work, focus, and faith it takes to stay competitive in one of rodeo’s toughest events.From small-town roots to the bright lights of Las Vegas, Kyle and Luke dive into the highs, hardships, and drive that keep him hungry to compete year after year,

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Episode 23-04: Bart Hutton on Rodeo, Business & the...

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2025/10/15

Texas businessman Bart Hutton joins The Luke Branquinho Show! From running the South Texas Showdown to building successful ag and ranching ventures, Bart brings big insight into rodeo, business, and what it takes to grow an event that puts South Texas on the map.The 2025 South Texas Showdown takes place October 20–26 in Uvalde, TX — and this year’s event will spotlight a headline match-roping duel between World Champion Shad Mayfield and Kincade Henry. A showdown within the Showdown, it’s set to

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Episode 23-03: Part 2 of Cody Johnson — Rodeo Roots,...

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2025/10/08

In Part Two of The Luke Branquinho Show, Cody Johnson opens up about trading the grit of the rodeo arena for the bright lights of the stage.Luke is on-site with the legend himself, Cody, to talk about his journey from being a rodeo competitor to becoming one of country music’s biggest stars. They dive into life, rodeoing, music, and more — including how Cody balances family life with the whirlwind of being nominated for CMA Entertainer of the Year. Cody reflects on what this honor means for his

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Episode 23-02: Part 1 of Cody Johnson: Former Rodeo...

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2025/10/01

On Part One of this episode of The Luke Branquinho Show, we go on location with CMA award-winning country star Cody Johnson - a former rodeo competitor turned chart-topper! 💫Luke sits down with Cody to discuss the upcoming CoJo Championship Event, scheduled for October 7–12 in Belton, Texas. This annual fundraiser unites the best in music, rodeo, and community spirit to support two heartfelt causes: the Texas FFA Foundation and the Johnson family’s Different Day Foundation. 📅 Mark your

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Episde 23-01: COO of Slade Services: Charlie Horky

The Luke Branquinho Show ·

2025/09/17

Former PRCA team roper Charlie Horky joins Luke to talk about the massive job he takes on every year at the National Finals Rodeo. From 1980 to 2005, Charlie roped at the top of the sport, and today his company is responsible for transporting athletes, their families, and VIPs all over Las Vegas during rodeo’s biggest week.Charlie shares how his years inside the arena prepared him for running high-stakes logistics, what it takes to move dozens of people across Vegas on schedule, and the

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Episode 22-06: Texas Rattlers Head Coach & PBR...

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2025/09/10

Legendary rodeo cowboy, ProRodeo Hall of Famer, and Head Coach of the Texas Rattlers, Cody Lambert, joins Luke Branquinho on today’s show! After the tragic death of his close friend Lane Frost, Lambert helped change the game of bull riding forever -- sparking a new era with the creation of the Professional Bull Riders (PBR).Since 1997, Lambert has served as the PBR’s Director of Livestock, shaping the sport from the inside out. He was also honored with the prestigious PBR Ring of Honor for his

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Episode 22-05: CEO of Legendary Chad Berger Bucking...

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2025/09/03

Legendary stock contractor and 12x PBR Stock Contractor of the Year, Chad Berger, joins Luke to talk about a lifetime spent raising the best bucking bulls in the world. From building a dynasty of PBR World Champion bulls like Smooth Operator to producing some of the rankest matchups in rodeo, Chad has left an unforgettable mark on the sport.He and Luke dive into the upcoming North Dakota Rough Rider Cup, one of the biggest rodeo events of the year, and what fans can expect when the top cowboys and

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Episode 22-04: Rodeo Legend & 4x World Champion: Tuff...

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2025/08/28

Legendary bull rider Tuff Hedeman joins Luke Branquinho for an unforgettable conversation about his iconic career, life in rodeo, and the lasting impact he’s had on the sport. A 3-time PRCA World Champion, 1995 PBR World Champion, and one of the founding members of the PBR, Tuff shares stories from the road, his friendship with Lane Frost, and what it takes to make it in one of the toughest sports on earth.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 22-03: Former NFL Pro to Steer Wrestler: Rob...

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2025/08/21

Former NFL fullback turned steer wrestler, Rob Hughes, joins Luke to talk about life after football and his transition into rodeo. From the grind of the NFL to chasing steers in the arena, Rob shares his unique journey, which began when his father introduced him to rodeoing at a young age. He discusses the challenges of switching sports, what drew him to the rodeo lifestyle, and his passion project as the founder of Rodeo for Lives, a nonprofit making a difference through rodeo.Learn more about

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Episode 22-02: Co-Founder of Music City Rodeo:...

The Luke Branquinho Show ·

2025/08/14

Patrick Humes, President of BonRok and Co-Founder of Music City Rodeo, joins Luke to talk about the upcoming rodeo season and why Nashville is becoming a must-stop on the circuit. From the success of the inaugural Music City Rodeo to what fans can expect in 2025, Patrick shares why the sport is thriving in the heart of country music.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 22-01: Bulldogger to Country Singer: Wynn...

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2025/08/06

Country singer and former steer wrestler Wynn Williams joins The Luke Branquinho Show to talk about his journey from the rodeo arena to the country music stage. From chasing steers to chasing chart-toppers, Wynn opens up about the challenges of leaving rodeo, finding his sound, and why the Western way of life will always be a part of who he is. Don’t miss this heartfelt and down-to-earth conversation between two cowboys who know what it means to follow your passion, no matter the arena! Learn

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Episode 21-06: PART TWO - with John Growney

The Luke Branquinho Show ·

2025/07/30

In Part 2 of our conversation with rodeo legend John Growney on The Luke Branquinho Show, we dive deep into the history of Red Rock – the infamous bull owned by Growney that not only became a legend but was forever connected to Lane Frost, as he was the first ever to ride him for 8 seconds. John shares his firsthand experiences from the rodeo world, discussing how Red Rock became such a dominant force in bullriding and how putting on great shows together shaped the sport we know today. 🙏 We

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