Let's Freakin' Rodeo

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Let’s Freakin’ Rodeo! Time to get Western with 7-time NFR qualifier, 2024 Houston Champion, and 2023 winner of The American Rodeo, Ty Harris, alongside notable filmmaker Cole Harris, creator of the popular documentary “Journey to the NFR.” Produced by Teton Ridge, this show brings together candid stories, personal experiences, and hot takes from the rodeo world. Whether Ty and Cole are chatting with industry guests, celebrities, or sharing behind-the-scenes insights on topics typically discussed behind closed doors, they make the highs and lows of rodeo relatable for both enthusiasts and newcomers. Expect the unexpected—it’s always a good time when you’re Rodeoin’.

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Updated July 28
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Jun 3, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min
The Most Intense Woman in Rodeo Today | JJ Hampton | Ep 034
The guys sit down with 18-time World Champion Roper JJ Hampton. She shares the championship mindset behind her success, the dedication required to stay on top, and the challenges of being a woman in rodeo. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
May 27, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
The Legendary Cowboy Craftsman | Gordy Alderson | Ep 033
Legendary bit and spur maker, Gordy Anderson, joins the podcast to share the many stories from his life including his Joe B remake of Jolene, how he became the expert craftsman he is, and why he takes such pride in his work. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
May 20, 2025 · 1 hr 10 min
From Backyard Jackpots to the Daddy of ’Em All | Shay Good | Ep 032
The guys sit down with Shay Good for a fun and wide-ranging conversation. Shay shares the stories behind his many nicknames, what it was like living with the legendary Super Looper Roy Cooper, and gives a firsthand look at the rodeo scene in the '90s. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
May 13, 2025 · 56 min
They Said Girls Couldn’t Rope… Then She Showed Up | Lari Dee Guy | Ep 031
This week, the guys sit down with 8x World Champion Breakaway Roper Lari Dee Guy. From the explosion of Breakaway Roping to the sport’s evolution since her early days, Lari shares her favorite moments from her Hall of Fame career and what it takes to become a great roper. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
May 6, 2025 · 56 min
The Cowboy Who Let His Roping Do the Talking | Monty Lewis | Ep 030
The guys sit down with 2004 World Champ Monty “Hurricane” Lewis—a fast-talking, faster-riding roper with stories from both legends and the next generation. He reflects on a standout career, the evolution of the sport, and his unshakable passion for roping. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Apr 29, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
He Didn’t Just Announce Rodeo — He Lived Its Best Moments | Boyd Polhamus | Ep 029
Legendary announcer Boyd Polhamus has called some of the greatest moments in rodeo history. This week, he joins Ty and Cole to talk past, present, and future of the sport. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Apr 22, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min
Rodeo 101: Explained by the Funniest Man in the Arena | Matt Merritt | Ep 028
Matt Merritt has spent his life making people laugh, lighting up arenas with his quick wit and big personality. But when he was diagnosed with cancer, lifting others up became his toughest challenge. In this episode of LFR, Matt shares how he kept going, found joy, and stayed true to his calling to entertain.
Apr 15, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
My Mentor that Trained the Best Ropers in Rodeo | Justin Maass | Ep 027
Justin Maass made his mark as an elite horse trainer and mentor to some of the best in the tie-down game. Although he never captured a World Title, he wouldn’t trade the journey for anything. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Apr 8, 2025 · 1 hr 28 min
The Greatest Rodeo Entertainer of All Time | Leon Coffee | Ep 026
Leon Coffee, a rodeo legend for over three decades, has overcome broken bones and dyslexia to remain a powerful force in the sport. Now 70, he shares his journey and vision for rodeo’s future. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Apr 1, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
The Most Hated Cowboy in Rodeo History - Part 2 | Cody Ohl | Ep 025
Think you’ve heard all the good stuff from Cody Ohl? Think again. Part 2 is even more raw, unfiltered, and no holds barred. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Mar 25, 2025 · 1 hr 41 min
The Most Hated Cowboy in Rodeo History | Cody Ohl | Ep 024
6x World Champion Cody Ohl sits down with the boys and pulls no punches, sharing the raw truth about his journey. From the highest highs to the lowest lows, he's faced depression, battled injuries, and dealt with relentless haters. Presented by Boot Barn. Share the West.
Mar 18, 2025 · 1 hr 7 min
Rodeo in the 70s: The Wildest Era the Sport Has Ever Seen | Stephen Perry | Ep 023
These are the stories that built the sport. Taking us back in time, Stephen Perry shares his favorite stories of traveling on the road in the 70s, sharing driving time with cowboys who would go on to become legends of the sport, like Joe B.
Mar 11, 2025 · 1 hr 30 min
The Greatest Bull Rider to Ever Live (Maybe) | Dale Brisby | Ep 022
He's only the greatest bull rider of all time...so he says. It's Rodeo Time with Dale Brisby on LFR and the greatest of them all sits down with the boys to talk everything under the sun.
Mar 4, 2025 · 1 hr
The Greatest Barrel Racer of All Time | Charmayne James | Ep 021
She's only the greatest to ever compete in Barrel Racing. After going professional at 13 years old, Charmayne James went on to win a record-setting 11 Gold Buckles and is easily the most dominating cowgirl to ever compete in the sport of rodeo.
Feb 25, 2025 · 1 hr 10 min
Is He The Greatest Canadian Cowboy Ever? | Zeke Thurston | Ep 020
You may know him as the 4x World Champion Saddle Bronc rider, but before Zeke Thurston was winning gold buckles he was a 2x Canadian Contract of the Year performing for the likes of the Queen of England and the Prince and Princess of England.
Feb 18, 2025 · 1 hr 37 min
The Barrel Racer That Shocked The World | Hailey Kinsel | Ep 019
She's arguably one of the greatest barrel racers in modern-day rodeo. The 4x World Champ Hailey Kinsel joins the pod as our first cowgirl to breakdown life as a professional barrel racer. Hear how she had multiple college professions tell her she wasn't going to make it and how that fueled her fire.
Feb 11, 2025 · 1 hr 36 min
The Greatest Rodeo Cowboy of Our Generation | Stetson Wright | Ep 018
8x World Champ Stetson Wright joins the boys and doesn't hold anything back. He breaks down the injury that kept him out of competition for 14 months and his unbelievable comeback that has kicked off his 2025 season, despite getting drawn out of most rodeos due to qualifications.
Feb 4, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Meet the Rodeo Icon that Rewrote the Rules of Rodeo | Roy Cooper | Ep 017
Some call him Roy Cooper, but most call him the Super Looper. Arguably one of the most famous and legendary ropers in the history of rodeo, Mr. Roy joins the boys to share all the stories and memories from a career that spanned four generations.
Jan 28, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min
The Cowboy that Changed Rodeo Forever | Joe Beaver | Ep 016
It's no question Joe Beaver is synonymous with greatness. He'll never apologize for who he was, who he is and what he accomplished. Joe shares the stories behind the buckles and what it means to be a cowboy beyond the buckle you wear.
Jan 21, 2025 · 1 hr 24 min
Inventing a New Rodeo Game | Ep 015
We're talking Cowboys, and we don't mean the rodeo cowboys, we mean that blue and silver of the Dallas Cowboys. We stir up something newly cemented as the "LFR Guess Game" and tackle the most controversial topics in rodeo head on and we're holding nothing back.