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Happy Hour with Deb

Debbie Cherella

Unfiltered stories over good drinks 🍻🎶🏈New episodes every Thursday! 🎧🎙️

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45:20

Emily Brooke on Growth, Grit & Giving Yourself Grace...

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2026/02/12

Country music’s ray of sunshine is back! Emily Brooke returns to Happy Hour after our first interview together at CRS 2025, and so much has happened since then. We catch up on what she’s been building, the music she’s creating, and how she’s growing—not just as an artist, but as a person navigating this wild industry. She truly is sunshine in human form—but don’t let that fool you. There’s depth, resilience, and serious talent behind that light. If you’re an artist, creative, or just someon...

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44:42

Catching Up with Michael James, Timmy McKeever &...

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2026/02/05

The Happy Hour crew is back together. This week, I’m joined by Michael James, along with returning co-hosts Timmy McKeever and Holdyn Barder—all familiar faces you know and love on the show. We catch up on what’s new, including Michael’s upcoming music, Timmy’s life on tour, and the latest updates from Holdyn. We also dive into bigger conversations around country music today, navigating fans and expectations, knowing when to take a break, handling social media, and staying grounded in a...

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43:25

New Music & Real Industry Talk with Remy Garrison &...

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2026/01/29

They’re back at Happy Hour with Deb—and it feels like catching up with old friends. This week, I’m joined by Remy Garrison and her manager Chrissy Nix, two familiar faces on the show. We talk about Remy’s new song, what she’s been working on creatively, and what’s next on her journey. Chrissy also shares her honest thoughts on the country music industry, artist development, and what it really takes to navigate this business today. From music and management to growth, perspective, and ...

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38:12

Breaking Into Pop: Bella Rose on Happy Hour with Deb...

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2026/01/22

This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we’re breaking new ground—our first pop artist joins the show! I’m joined by the talented Bella Rose, who opens up about her journey in the pop world, her inspirations, and what it takes to chase a dream while staying true to yourself. Co-hosting with me is one of my favorite people in the world, Aliyah Orawsky, bringing her insight, humor, and perspective to the conversation. From behind-the-scenes stories to honest reflections on creativity, ambitio...

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44:05

Songs, Stories & Sitting at the Table: Ivey Campbell...

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2026/01/15

This episode of Happy Hour with Deb feels like one of those conversations you don’t want to end. I’m joined by rising artist Ivey Campbell, along with two of my favorite familiar voices—Holdyn Barder and Timmy McKeever—as we dig into music, storytelling, growth, and what it really means to find your place in this industry. From songwriting and creative instincts to navigating the ups, downs, and quiet moments that shape an artist’s journey, this episode is honest, laid-back, and full of hear...

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50:05

Back at the Bar: Cody Cozz Kicks Off Season 2! Ep97

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2026/01/08

Season 2 of Happy Hour with Deb is here, and we’re kicking it off with a returning favorite—Cody Cozz! Grab a drink and join us for laughs, stories, and behind-the-scenes moments as we catch up with Cody and dive into what’s new in his world. We’re also excited to announce a new collaboration with Freedom Brew, a company dedicated to giving back to military personnel and veterans who’ve sacrificed so much for our freedom. A portion of every purchase goes to helping these heroes and their fam...

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41:44

Best of 2025 (Part 2) | More Moments, More Music,...

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2026/01/02

Part 2 of our Best of 2025 is here! This episode brings you even more standout moments from an unforgettable year of Happy Hour with Deb. From powerful conversations and unexpected laughs to raw, real stories from artists and creatives, this episode captures the heart of what made 2025 so special. If you loved Part 1, settle in—because this one goes even deeper. Whether you’re catching up or reliving your favorite moments, this episode is all about connection, music, and the magic that happ...

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46:08

Best of 2025: CRS Moments That Defined Happy Hour...

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2025/12/23

2025 was one for the books—and it all came together at the Country Radio Seminar. In this Best of 2025 episode of Happy Hour with Deb, we’re bringing you some of our favorite, most memorable moments straight from CRS. From candid conversations and unexpected laughs to powerful stories and artist breakthroughs, this episode captures the heart of what Happy Hour is all about. Featuring standout moments with incredible artists including Jet Jurgensmeyer, Michael James & Hodyn Barder, ...

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3:54

Greg Pratt | From Memphis to Nashville

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2025/12/18

Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee—the home of the blues—Greg Pratt was on a very different path before country music called his name. With just one college credit left and a family legacy in medicine, Greg packed his car, left everything behind, and headed to Nashville with only a few dollars and a dream. In this short but powerful conversation, Greg shares how he taught himself guitar, learned to write songs, and built a baritone voice that now fills some of Nashville’s biggest stages. F...

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5:38

Faith, Family & a Country Dream | Tori Martin on...

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2025/12/18

On this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with country music artist Tori Martin for a short but powerful conversation about her journey into music. From being discovered by a Grammy Award–winning producer while singing at church, to growing up with a father who served as a veteran, to chasing her dreams all the way to American Idol, Tori’s story is rooted in faith, family, and resilience. This interview may be brief, but it’s just the beginning—we’re definitely bringing h...

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11:13

The Swon Brothers Bring the Laughs: Nashville Life,...

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2025/12/11

Get ready for one of the most fun episodes yet on Happy Hour with Deb, because The Swon Brothers came to play! Zach and Colton Swon join me for an energy-filled conversation all about the Nashville country music scene, their brand-new IMAGINE: Cabin Sessions EP (fully written and produced by the brothers), a little bit of football talk, and plenty of laughs and behind-the-scenes stories. We dive into the heartfelt inspiration behind their song “By Now,” written in memory of a close family fr...

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10:56

Country Star Walker Montgomery: The Story Behind the...

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2025/12/04

In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with the incredibly talented Walker Montgomery — an artist with one of the strongest pedigrees in country music but a fire to build a legacy that’s all his own. Chosen as an “Artist to Watch” by Country Now, Music Mayhem, The Boot, and more, Walker shares how growing up as the son of John Michael Montgomery and nephew of Eddie Montgomery shaped him… and how carving out his own identity led him all the way to his Grand Ole Opry debut. Happy H...

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14:21

Classical Roots, Country Heart — Meet Ada Pasternak

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2025/11/27

In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with the incredible Ada Pasternak — a classically trained violinist, award-winning singer-songwriter, and rising force in country music. Ada’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. Growing up as a classical prodigy, she trained for years as a violinist before discovering her true passion for storytelling and country music. Today, she’s known for blending her classical foundation with a modern country sound that is emotional, fresh, and co...

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18:51

A Fun, Unfiltered Chat with Chris Dodson

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2025/11/20

Get ready for a fun and wide-open conversation with Chris Dodson — country music artist and President/CEO of Makin Music LLC! Chris joins Deb at CRS 2025 for a lively interview where nothing is off the table. They dive into his music journey, what’s coming next for him and Makin Music LLC, his NFL opinions (yes… he has thoughts 😄), the best food in Nashville, and so much more. If you love country music, good laughs, and genuine conversations with artists who are shaping the industry, ...

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16:56

Paulina Jayne : A Burst of Country Sunshine

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2025/11/13

She’s been called “Dolly Parton junior” by Ronnie Dunn — and once you meet her, you’ll see why! In this episode of Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with Paulina Jayne, a powerhouse singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose blend of heart, humor, and hope lights up every room she’s in. From sharing the stage with Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, and Sheryl Crow to writing alongside Nashville’s biggest hitmakers like Shane McAnally and JT Harding, Paulina’s journey is pure inspiration....

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11:38

Catching Up with Timmy Mckeever at CRS 2025!

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2025/11/07

We’re back with another episode of Happy Hour with Deb, live from CRS 2025 in Nashville! This week, I catch up with the amazing Timmy McKeever, who’s been making big moves since his last appearance on the show. We talk about his exciting plans for the summer, new music on the way, and the heartfelt story of his dad stepping in as his manager — keeping family at the core of his career. If you love authentic country conversations, stories of hard work, and the heart behind the hust...

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8:39

Juna N Joey : The Sibling Duo Taking Over Country Music

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2025/10/30

This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we welcome one of the most exciting young acts in country music — Juna N Joey! This brother-sister duo has taken the world by storm with their stunning harmonies, viral covers (over 8.5 million views on YouTube and 10 million on TikTok!), and a growing list of chart-topping singles like “Something Good To Miss” and “Til Your Heart Breaks.” From performing on NBC’s America’s Most Musical Family to working with top Nashville songwriters, Juna N Joey are...

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16:38

Military Wife, Country Artist and a Mother: Jessie...

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2025/10/23

This week on Happy Hour with Deb, we sit down with the powerhouse country artist Jessie G — a proud military spouse, mama, and unstoppable performer whose story is as inspiring as her voice. From performing the National Anthem at the Green Bay Packers vs. Miami Dolphins NFL game — streamed to millions worldwide — to preparing for her 2025 international tour, Jessie shares her journey of passion, purpose, and resilience. Happy Hour with Deb Real Talk. Big Feelings. Country Soul. New ep...

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13:16

Songs of Nashville: A Deep Dive Into Country Music’s...

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2025/10/16

This week on Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with Jake Brown — an award-winning biographer, TV producer, and storyteller behind some of music’s most legendary names. With over 60 published books and collaborations with icons like Merle Haggard, Heart, Joe Satriani, Tupac Shakur’s Estate, Teddy Riley, and Motörhead, Jake has spent two decades documenting the heartbeat of the music industry. Now, with his newest book, “Songs of Nashville,” Jake turns his pen toward the city that never stops s...

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12:41

Robby Johnson: The Power of Believing in Your Dream

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2025/10/09

This week on Happy Hour with Deb, I sit down with country artist Robby Johnson, whose story is all about risk, sacrifice, and belief in a dream. Robby left behind a life of comfort to chase his passion in Nashville—with nothing guaranteed but his determination and heart for the music. From millions of streams and global airplay to hearing his songs in hotels, casinos, and cruise ships, Robby has built his career one bold step at a time. But as he shares in this powerful conversation, su...

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