This episode features the talented actor and screenwriter Johnathon Schaech, who burst onto the Hollywood scene at a young age and has since graced over 150 movies and shows since the 90s. Join us as he takes us behind the curtain of Hollywood, revealing his reasons for leaving LA to embrace life in Nashville, all while cherishing his role as a devoted family man.

In this candid conversation, Schaech shares the good, the bad, and the ugly of Hollywood, recounting his unforgettable experience working alongside Tom Hanks in the beloved film "That Thing You Do!". 

Delving into the documentary "Quiet on Set," which uncovers the the toxic culture of beloved children's shows from the 90s, Johnathon shares his journey as a survivor of sexual violence at the hands of a director. He opens up about the profound impact of the trauma he endured, and reflects on his path towards healing and resilience.

Prepare to be entertained as Schaech spills the tea on the worst actor he's worked with, drops names of movie stars he's dated (yes, including Madonna and Ellen Degeneres??), and even suggests a role for Shawn in the movies!

With insider stories and valuable advice for aspiring actors, Schaech offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of Hollywood and candidly discusses the highs and lows of an actor's journey. Join us for an engaging and insightful conversation with Johnathon Schaech! 

In this episode, we delve into the heart-wrenching story of Riley Strain and explore the aftermath of the tragedy that happened right down the road from us here in Nashville. We analyze the influence of social media and "internet sleuths" on the investigation, questioning the delicate balance between assistance and interference. 

Drawing from the recent incident involving college students, we grapple with the complexities of accountability and solidarity during nights out as we try to put ourselves in their shoes. Through candid discussions, Shawn calls his high school & college friends to ask them what they would have done in this situation. We tackle the complexities of group dynamics w/ excessive drinking at a young age.

Transitioning from the somber to the extraordinary, we recount Shawn's recent Navy Seal experience. Join us "In The Booth"!

For just the next 4 days!

Shawn is headed down to Palm Beach, Florida for a surprise Navy SEAL training experience. SamCat is in Ireland as they share the chaos of their first remote podcast recording. Get a glimpse of the baby madness in Shawn's house & tune in as the two debate which modern-day technology they would bring to the 1950s. 

Shawn and SamCat dive into the latest current topics and trends, discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly. SamCat opens up about her beef with Gen Z'ers while Shawn delves into the viral and global phenomenon surrounding "Tessa Ressa"!

We are back In The Booth! Shawn preps for a hybrid fitness race, while SamCat enjoys a 10-day break from tour life. Listen in for 'would you rather' questions, a peek at Shawn's 'For You' page, Locks updates, and SamCat's morning romantic egg ritual. Plus, a debate on Shawn's speed in 'SuperMarket Sweep' grocery shopping style!

Prepare to crack the code of modern love with the Thalia Ouimet, a dating coach and matchmaker whose upcoming book "How To Attract The Right Guy" promises to transform the way you navigate the wilds of romance. As we chat with Thalia and PajamaCat, we dissect the perplexing intersections of career, femininity, and the search for a soulmate in today’s world. From making the first move online, to what really turns off potential partners, we're spilling all the secrets and laughs you need to steer your love life in the right direction.

Ever wondered if the city you're in is sabotaging your dating life? We tackle the distinct challenges faced by singles in different locales, comparing the vibrant, sometimes overwhelming, scenes of cities like Miami and New York to the more transient, party-centric vibes of Nashville. Learn how your environment shapes your romantic encounters and the strategies that can help you stand out in any crowd, be it through subtle cues or the boldness of a digital 'handkerchief' drop.

Finally, gear up for a whirlwind of attraction tips, first date etiquette, and online dating hacks that are sure to revamp your approach to finding "The One." As we anticipate the release of Thalia's game-changing guide, we're not just talking theories and tactics, but also sharing real-life stories of dating triumphs and faux pas that will have you both nodding in agreement and laughing out loud. Join us for a heartfelt, humorous journey through the labyrinth of love – you might just emerge with your heart's compass pointing true north ..

In this episode of "In The Booth," Baby Locks makes his debut as Shawn introduces a fun new segment called "The good, the bad, the ugly".  Joined in the studio by Dre, Shawn and Locks have a short and entertaining episode during feeding time. The three of them dive into what might be the downfall of "The Bachelor" and Shawn shares his biggest pet peeve with social media!

In this episode, SamCat is back in the studio with Shawn as they discuss being snowed in in Nashville, TN. They also dive into RipCat's adventures in Hawaii. Shawn gives an update on his life as a dad and they have an important conversation about maternity leave policies and the need to support parents during the "fourth trimester." They express their outrage at the short duration of maternity leave and advocate for longer and more comprehensive policies. To wrap things up, they have a fun "final four" segment where they talk about their favorite things about snow storms! 

Join Shawn and his real estate business partner, Caleb Gamblin, as they pull back the curtain on buying property, especially if it's your first rodeo. They tackle everything from the steadiness of Nashville's market amidst economic shifts to the rising interest rates that millennials and Gen Zers grapple with. 

Their chat includes stories from their own experiences, making this episode as entertaining as it is informative. The nuances of home buying, like navigating commissions and market trends, are broken down in a way that's clear and actionable, enabling you to approach your next deal with confidence. Plus, they share insider tips on investment properties like Airbnb's! They also dish out some love for Nashville's neighborhoods, ranking the top spots for those million-dollar home dreams. 

For all you real estate enthusiasts out there, we're excited to guide you through these discussions and share the potential that awaits in the property market.