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Burnin’ Daylight

901 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 69 ratings

A podcast explaining and celebrating the intricacies, wisdom and humor of cowboy/ cowpuncher/ buckaroo culture. Enjoy conversations with working cowboys, authors, musicians, business leaders and hilariously offensive news and political analysis from the viewpoint of your favorite feedlot cowboy, Matt McKinley.

The podcast for the working cowboy!

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Episodes

National Day of the Cowboy

July 29, 2019 12:25 - 51 minutes - 72.6 MB

I tell some good ol cowboy stories as I go crashing through the sagebrush on a green horse in the western Nevada desert. Featured music is Doc O'Lena by Matt Robertson. Cover photo from Cale Milam.

Road Trippin with Robby Mac

July 28, 2019 15:26 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Cousin Robby joins me again for a chat about concert adventures and the after parties on a certain well known band's tour bus. Featured music is Road Trippin by the Josh Abbott Band.

Chasin' Strays with Bobbie Gray

July 27, 2019 06:08 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Well this will be my first collaboration show, or swap cast as they call it. I sit down with my buddy Bobbie Gray and we talk cattle, weather and handling,  with a heavy dose of BS mixed all throughout! Give his show. Chasin' Strays a listen and follow him on the internets! Featured music is Talkin' Veterinarian Blues by Corb Lund. Cover art from Bobbie Gray https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasin-strays/id1469966623 https://www.facebook.com/chasin.strays @bobbiegray3334

Muller Madness

July 26, 2019 14:24 - 52 minutes - 74.6 MB

I rant about the nonsense that is politics today. Featured music is Fools Gokd by The Damn Quails. Cover art from Bennett Kirk. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XKkHmDFkQHghnX4jShqHV?si=1oE337djT0i_sxDjbm1vnQ    

Incoherent Babbling

July 25, 2019 11:50 - 39 minutes - 56.1 MB

I ramble about the political happenings of the day and interaction with you fine folks. Cover photo is from Zach Rollans. Featured music is The Ride by Chris LeDoux

Tyler Beaver and Open Range

July 25, 2019 06:15 - 23 minutes - 33.2 MB

I visit with Tyler Beaver from Beaf Cattle Company about his new app, Open Range. This app will be the future for social media in the agricultural world, I can already tell. Tyler owns and operates this app and is committed to a free and open market, as well as a platform where all speech is welcome. I really think this thing could be huge.

Karma and Feminist Babies

July 24, 2019 08:46 - 46 minutes - 65.9 MB

You hear me working with my new client horse,  and I talk about the best kids book I've ever witnessed. Featured music is Ponies by Jason Boland and the Stragglers. 

A kick in the teeth

July 23, 2019 12:10 - 47 minutes - 44.1 MB

I tell the story of Miss Clara and how your best laid plans can go to hell in a handbasket. 

Life begins anew

July 21, 2019 22:32 - 50 minutes - 47.5 MB

I uploaded the wrong file earlier, my bad! I talk personalities and horses, Rand Paul's principled stance, and a new life is brought into the world!    https://www.gofundme.com/wh22y7-emergency-fund

Ramblin Ruminations: Video Edition!

July 18, 2019 12:27 - 49 minutes - 186 MB Video

I rant about technology and being an old fogey. I talk about the House of Representatives voting to condemn Trump and his "racist" tweets, a lawsuit dealing with the labeling of meat products and other random BS. I tagged every photo that was submitted to be featured, so look for yours! Let's burn some daylight! 

The first video podcast: better late than never!

July 18, 2019 00:12 - 33 minutes - 68 MB Video

I have become technologically inept and left in the dust by society, but I did manage to make this nonsense, so you better enjoy it! 

My Bad Homies

July 16, 2019 12:39 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

Nothing that I recorded yesterday was worth airing, so I apologize for that! I will be back in the morning with new content, so I'll see ya then. Thanks for being awesome!

Elizabeth Warren Leaves Me

July 15, 2019 12:31 - 38 minutes - 53.9 MB

Horses come and horses go, preamble to the Epstein deep dive and Doc Brown loses control of his life in Oklahoma. Featured Music is Motel Cowboy Show by Reckless Kelly.

Ranch Rodeo Time in Bridgeport Part Dos

July 14, 2019 13:20 - 1 hour - 33.6 MB

I put together a few more stories I collected from the Bridgeport ranch rodeo. Featured music is Carolina Morning by Mickey & the Motorcars.

And Bingo was his stupid name

July 12, 2019 14:22 - 47 minutes

I start the morning off on a fresh horse, then ramble on incoherently for another 40 minutes. Featured song is MC Horses by Ian Tyson. Cover art is Ross Marston, photo credit to Shiloh Turner --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

College and agriculture

July 11, 2019 07:17 - 1 hour

I ramble (for what probably seems like an eternity) about whether or not to invest in a college education. I'm sure your ears are bleeding, but don't worry...I didn't feel a thing! Featured music is Red Bandana by Jarrod Morris. Cover is Jaxon Freiberger, unsure of photo credit. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

College and agriculture

July 11, 2019 07:17

I ramble (for what probably seems like an eternity) about whether or not to invest in a college education. I'm sure your ears are bleeding, but don't worry...I didn't feel a thing! Featured music is Red Bandana by Jarrod Morris. Cover is Jaxon Freiberger, unsure of photo credit.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Antibiotics and Epstein

July 10, 2019 16:20 - 48 minutes

Jeffery Epstein...now there's a dude who could probably benefit from some antibiotics. Featured music is High by the Casey Donahew Band. Cover art is Kayne Boswell and photo was taken by Kirsten Mitchell --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Antibiotics and Epstein

July 10, 2019 16:20

Jeffery Epstein...now there's a dude who could probably benefit from some antibiotics. Featured music is High by the Casey Donahew Band. Cover art is Kayne Boswell and photo was taken by Kirsten Mitchell --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Training on Elizabeth Warren

July 09, 2019 14:16 - 1 hour

I ramble about my new outside horse and what I'm trying to get accomplished with her. Featured music is Falling with Style by Jason Boland and the Stragglers. Cover art from Shiloh Turner --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Training on Elizabeth Warren

July 09, 2019 14:16

I ramble about my new outside horse and what I'm trying to get accomplished with her. Featured music is Falling with Style by Jason Boland and the Stragglers. Cover art from Shiloh Turner --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Ranch Rodeo time in Bridgeport

July 08, 2019 05:43 - 53 minutes

I took a little trip over the hill to Bridgeport, CA to watch the big ranch rodeo and had a chance to talk to some of the cowboys and cowgirls competing. Featured music today is Just Cowboyin by Matt Robertson --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AMERICA F#CK YEAH!!

July 04, 2019 16:42 - 35 minutes

Happy Independence Day! Featured music is The Star Spangled Banner by Jimi Hendrix live at Woodstock and The Ragged Old Flag by the one and only Wes McKinley with Billy Whitfield on lead guitar. Be safe and #merica! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam McCue - Fly Fishin´ Bronc Stompin' Cowboy Troubadour

July 04, 2019 11:03 - 47 minutes

I sit down for a bull session with my new friend, Sam McCue. We covered everything from bar fights in Montana, to agricultural advocacy and country music. It was a great time and I look forward to having him back the show!  Find Sam on the interwebz https://www.facebook.com/samuelaskin @_sammccue --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aliens and @ssholes

July 03, 2019 07:34 - 50 minutes

Conspiracy theories for days! Featured music is Cowboy Way by Chris Petersen --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talkin horses

July 02, 2019 07:02 - 57 minutes

I discuss some of my plans going forward and different breeds of horses --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Independence Day Raffle

July 01, 2019 13:55 - 7 minutes

I'm raffling off a pair of Trump ropes from 3:10 Ranch Life, drawing will take place at 5 PM Pacific. Tickets are $10 each or 6 for $50. Send me a message to enter. @burnindaylight [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matty Pee Pants

July 01, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour

I wrap up the democratic presidential debate, talk about changing the perception of agriculture in the eyes of the public and tell a really heartwrenching story about perseverance --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matty Pee Pants

July 01, 2019 07:00

I wrap up the democratic presidential debate, talk about changing the perception of agriculture in the eyes of the public and tell a really heartwrenching story about perseverance --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Apologies to your ear holes

June 30, 2019 18:13 - 1 hour

My cousin Robby joins me for a pretty hilarious conversation, let's get weird! Featured music is Family Reunion by Corb Lund. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BORING!!!

June 28, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes

I recap the debate and talk about working cow dogs. Featured music is Good Lord Lorrie by the Turnpike Troubadours --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#princesspaleface2020

June 27, 2019 06:06 - 46 minutes

It was a slow day, so I make the case to vote for Elizabeth Warren and tell a few random stories. Featured song is Tonight We Ride by Paul Eason --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red Sumbitch

June 26, 2019 08:03 - 1 hour

I talk about outlaw horses and an old man getting freight trained. Featured music is "Horses are Faster" by Ian Munsick --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red Sumbitch

June 26, 2019 08:03

I talk about outlaw horses and an old man getting freight trained. Featured music is "Horses are Faster" by Ian Munsick --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

I want some cojones

June 25, 2019 11:39 - 49 minutes

I go off on a little bit of a rant over a news article I read and then tell a couple college party stories. Music by Charlie Robison --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maggie tries out her sea legs

June 24, 2019 07:33 - 51 minutes

I continue to tease a big announcement, Maggie bucks and is an all around pain in the ass, and I discuss how not to be a gunsel.  Music by Recklesss Kelly --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cows, Hollywood and a new team roping association

June 21, 2019 03:04 - 50 minutes

I talk about my favorite bovines, the Hollywood portrayal of ranch life and a billion dollar idea that just came to mind --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cows, Hollywood and a new team roping association

June 21, 2019 03:04

I talk about my favorite bovines, the Hollywood portrayal of ranch life and a billion dollar idea that just came to mind --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Ramblin Ruminations

June 19, 2019 22:02 - 38 minutes

I discuss Old Town Road, my buddy Rob and a little bit of horse training. Music by Corey Smith. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ramblin Ruminations

June 19, 2019 22:02

I discuss Old Town Road, my buddy Rob and a little bit of horse training. Music by Corey Smith.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Oh the people you'll meet

June 19, 2019 03:34 - 41 minutes

I talk about some of the...colorful people I've encountered over the years. Music by Jason Boland and the Stragglers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talkin broncs and crashes

June 17, 2019 23:00 - 48 minutes

I talk about horses that buck and a couple of my more memorable dismounts --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Father's Day!

June 16, 2019 23:15 - 52 minutes

I discuss my saddle and other gear, my dad and Billy and endorse Elizabeth Warren for democratic presidential primary. Music by Johnny Cash --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Father's Day!

June 16, 2019 23:15

I discuss my saddle and other gear, my dad and Billy and endorse Elizabeth Warren for democratic presidential primary. Music by Johnny Cash--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Win a beer with Pocahontas!!

June 16, 2019 04:43 - 36 minutes

Enter to win the squaw of all prizes! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Being a top hand

June 15, 2019 00:01 - 36 minutes

I discuss my life as a top hand, trump trolling the USDA and other random things. Music by Stoney Larue --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Agricultural potheads

June 13, 2019 20:29 - 47 minutes

I give my viewpoint on topics such as animal rights hit pieces, marijuana laws and a Trump vs Biden cage fight. Music by Ryan Bingham --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horses for feminism

June 12, 2019 20:17 - 44 minutes

I discuss all the important breaking news affecting us today! Birth control for horses, claw hammers as a weapon and the proper way to fix a water gap. Music by Corb Lund --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horses for feminism

June 12, 2019 20:17

I discuss all the important breaking news affecting us today! Birth control for horses, claw hammers as a weapon and the proper way to fix a water gap. Music by Corb Lund--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/support

Goodbye Colorado

June 11, 2019 22:35 - 1 hour

I give a little more of my backstory and how I ended up be the rambling jackass that I am today. Music by Corb Lund. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/burnindaylight/message Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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