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Off the Rails with James & Jess

17 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The title kind of says it all. We will talk a little bit about everything. Sports, Pop culture, Trending topics, maybe some politics here and there. and hey, maybe some friends will join us along the way. Will we stay on topic? Probably not, but its gonna be a ton of fun for an hour or so. So grab a beverage, and hang out with us. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

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Episodes

Tania Maduro: Lets Jump in the deep end

July 29, 2022 01:50 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

It took a bit, but the time has arrived. Tania Maduro joins us for a drink and a conversation. If you don't know about Tania, chances are you are living under a rock. However we talk to Tania about some of the things that you may not know. We chat about her love of travel, passions as a herbalist, as well as what she has planned next. This was worth the wait and a ton of fun to record.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

Issac Woods: A Humble Man of New Twitter Fame

April 18, 2022 23:40 - 50 minutes - 47.1 MB

What happens when you make a motorcycle vest for laughs for a bike fest in Daytona? You become the Unofficial King of Twitter. Well that is what happened to my guest Issac Woods. Issac is a humble guy who enjoys Ducati Bikes, and classic cars comes on the pod to chat with me about his love for classic cars, classic bikes, and his how the request for a certain type of photo turned into a potential for opportunities. Its a fun conversation so tune in!!!! As always thanks to Anchor for hosting...

Mark Gunn: More than just a radio saviant

February 28, 2022 02:32 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Jess is out due to migraine, so she could not join us. Thankfully we have a backup plan, as I am joined by my good friend and a veteran of mass media Mark Gunn. The Columbus, GA native brings 40 years of experience to the table, and I do my best to talk about as much of that as I can within the short time that we have together. Of course, I had to ask about the famous theme song that introduced him for years over Louisville radio This was a fun pod to take part in, you're gonna have a fun ti...

Is there any time better than playoff football time?

February 12, 2022 00:56 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

The NFL Playoffs are in full swing, and we all know James and Jess love this time of the year. Today they talk about the playoffs and what they saw and what to look forward to leading to Super Bowl LVI. Additionally, they talk about the state of their alma mater the University of Louisville and the state of the athletic department after the departure of Coach Chris Mack. Im sure they will bring up other things as well, but you gotta listen in to find out what that is. As always, thanks to ...

The Curious Case of Antonio Brown and Jess' lovelife

January 24, 2022 01:57 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Are we gonna talk about Antonio Brown? Of course we are. Will we do it as well as Chiseled Adonis did? Probably not, but nothings gonna stop us from giving it the ole college try. Additionally, James will try to educate Jess on the ways of man, and why their brains work the way they do. Im sure it will go left or right field like it always seems to do. The Socials Instagram YouTube James Instagram Twitter Queen City Muscle James' Dog Jess Instagram Twitter Jess' Dogs --- Supp...

The man of Many Hats: Larry O'Bannon hangs with us

January 07, 2022 23:12 - 1 hour - 75.4 MB

Louisville basketball legend, World traveler, Bourbon enthusiast, Coach. Seems that there is nothing that this man can't do. My old friend, and the host of The Players Perspective Uncensored Podcast takes a break from his podcast duties to come hang with me and Jess for a conversation. We pick Larry's brain about his time at Male, why playing at the Gardens was more of a rush than his two appearances at Rupp, What his mindset was before his Senior Day game vs Charlotte, you know, the game wh...

The Doctor is In: SELF-PROFESSED “GEEK THERAPIST,” Vanessa Hintz, PsyD

December 31, 2021 02:13 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

I'm joined on this episode by my old friend from the University of Louisville Dr. Vanessa Hintz. The Geek Therapist covers for Jess in the cohost seat to catch up with me to talk her time at a track athlete at the University of Louisville, and how she when from that, to Chicago, to a well established professional of mental health. Some of the things that we touch on include, "whos the best Joker" Best comic out there, and how her love of all things Geek culture led to the birth of the Geek T...

Nothing will bring me down: Conversation with Amber Spratt-Jones

December 28, 2021 23:40 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Fellow Male Bulldog, US Air Force Veteran, and founder of Herpescouldnever.com Amber Spratt-Jones sits in Jess' seat for this one. Amber is an open book for this one, as we talk with her about living with herpes and what it took to get that self confidence back after going through everything from being ghosted to learning of her diagnosis, and how anyone can use it to bounce back from anything. Follow the socials Pod Instagram  Amber Instagram: @ambersprattjones @herpescouldnever Youtu...

Its the Off the Rails Holiday Spectacular!!!!

December 24, 2021 23:17 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Jess is back folks!!! And just in time for the holidays. Christmas plans, James' strategy to finding the right gift for the wife (its harder than he thought btw),  and how to make sure that our dear Jess does not spend another holiday alone is on deck. We take a break for the holidays, but we will be back after the new year with more talk and even more guests!!! Happy Holidays folks!!!! Follow the socials Show Instagram: @offtherailswithjamesandjess youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chann...

Live from "Hold My Nuggets Studios" Chiseled Adonis comes to hang with ya boy

December 19, 2021 02:29 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

Jess is out again today, so stepping in to her spot is the one and only Chiseled Adonis. A good friend, we chat about Everything from why the Bronx is the worse area of NYC, to our love of professional wrestling, as well as what is wrong with his beloved Steelers as they prepare to face my Titans on 12/19/21. Thanks again to Anchor for hosting us Follow us  Chiseled Adonis Instagram: @chiseledadonis Twitter: @chiseledadonis James Twitter: @themrjamesking Instagram @jhking82 Jess Tw...

Sampler Platter: College Football Championship week

December 01, 2021 21:33 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

James takes a few short minutes to talk about championship week and make some predictions.  Make sure you follow and subscribe James Instagram: @jhking82 @Queencitymuscle Twitter: @themrjamesking Jess  Instagram: @theprincesssjess --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

Legand of the airwaves: Tony Vanetti

November 21, 2021 23:44 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

Jess is out sick, but we got the next best thing. Tony Vanetti of Louisville radio lore comes on to join me for a drink and a conversation. Tony comes on to share about how he got into the business of radio, and we talk a little of the state of the High School and College sports world. Also, we discuss his Cuban and Italian roots and how that and his time at Trinity made him the man he is now. This will be a fun time, so tune in. Socials Tony Vanetti  Twitter: @tonivanetti James Instagr...

Raw and Unlimited

November 13, 2021 04:56 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

Life unfortunately happens, hence the lack of episodes for a couple weeks. Given Jess' run in with a wisdom tooth, and James' requirements at stadiums throughout, today is Raw, and quite weird. But we do have a few things to talk about. James went home for a 20 year reunion, thus making him old, and Jess is already thinking Christmas decorations. When is the right time to put up decorations? Lets talk about it.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherails...

The Hell is Cheugy? Kyrie Irving and October Baseball

October 17, 2021 14:19 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

So today Jess came up with most of the topics. We discuss the Kyrie situation with the Brooklyn Nets, her connections with the Barclays Center, October baseball, and finally come to the realization that we are apparently no longer "with it" as we discuss what the younger generation now refer to millennials as "Cheugy".  Are we that? Lets talk about it.  Follow our socials James Instagram @jhking82 Twitter @themrjamesking Jess Instagram @theprincesssjess Twitter @jessthescore --- Su...

Slowing it Down: Talking Domestic Violence Month

October 10, 2021 05:20 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

We liked to talk a bit on the fast side, but others are not fans. We are all about the people so we work on slowing things down. Today we talk Domestic Violence month. But it cant all be gloom and sadness, so we end the day with a little "Would you rather?" Follow us on Socials  James Twitter @themrjamesking Instagram @jjhking82 Jess: Instagram @theprincesssjess Twitter @jessthescore --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

Pumpkin vs Apple: Superior Fall Flavor

October 02, 2021 20:49 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

First full episode: Helping Jess build the right mate. Is beauty and overall health that painful, and a discussion on Pumpkin and Apple flavor is attempted to finally be settled here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

Trailer

September 26, 2021 16:53 - 1 minute - 1.44 MB

Its my understanding that before doing an episode, you should tell folks what we are doing and what to expect. And like your favorite Marvel trailer, this will do just that --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/offtherailsjamesandjess/support

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