Sass and the Beard
14 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin Kristin and Nathan as they discuss local politics and happenings in the River Valley.
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Episodes
The Gotcher Interview
March 10, 2022 17:39 - 26 minutes - 35.2 MBKristin and Nathan Interview former RSD Superintendent Mark Gotcher about the fallout from his termination, the interim, and his future with a new job at the Dardanelle School District. Thank you to our sponsors for this episode: Retro Roasts Cafe and David J. Howell for State Representative.
We are back! 2022 starts season 2 for S/B
March 02, 2022 22:29 - 33 minutes - 47.1 MBThe long hiatus is over. After taking a break and overcoming some health issues, Nathan and Kristin dive into local politics in the River Valley. Also a huge announcement for next week's episode!
Of course Nathan is mad...Episode 11
October 27, 2021 21:11 - 34 minutes - 48.1 MBNathan is by himself this week but takes some time to rant about the political game play of city council members. Some good news about the Casino issue and just general thoughts and answers to your questions! Check us out live on Facebook each week at 7pm or visit our website at www.beardsass.com
The race is on!! Episode 10
October 27, 2021 01:08 - 33 minutes - 50.2 MBKristin and Nathan talk about New candidates for state races in our area. There are 6 candidates for two seats in our districts. We discuss some fun casino stuff and also a controversial Resolution the city is considering.
Facebook was down but we got sh*t done...Episode 9
October 15, 2021 02:41 - 47 minutes - 67 MBFacebook was down for like 6 hours, but we still brought the news! Redistricting is a big deal in this episode. We discuss the possibility of Russellville moving to a new congressional district.
Kristin is Back...Episode 8
October 05, 2021 22:55 - 28 minutes - 42.2 MBKristin has been out for a few weeks because of some health issues but we are so happy she is back! We talk about what happened while she was gone; school board drama, city council member trying to bring back an ordinance on "sanctuary city", and we talk redistricting. Check out our website at beardsass.com
Technical Difficulties...Episode 7
September 21, 2021 17:50 - 35 minutes - 37.9 MBKristin had a medical emergency and could not make it to the show. Our friend Dr. Chris Housenick joins Nathan as they discuss economic development, Covid-19, and the end of the drama (hopefully) regarding the RHS girl's basketball coach.
Weird AR History...Joseph J. Anthony
September 06, 2021 14:33 - 16 minutes - 18.9 MBThis is our first episode of Weird Arkansas History! We are so excited to present these semi-deep dives into the history of our state and also a little bit of parallel to our world today. We hope you enjoy this episode about the only time someone was murdered (allegedly) on the floor of the State House of Representatives. It truly is a wild thing that happened here in our state of Arkansas.
That's the Tea Episode 6
August 26, 2021 15:54 - 32 minutes - 31.5 MBKristin and Nathan talk RSD lawsuits, PCDC Covid cases, and a state law that has unintended consequences. We want to thank the folks at Big River Materials for sponsoring our show this month. Give them a call at 479-968-7666 for any dirt work or gravel needs!
Everything and the kitchen sink Episode 5
August 16, 2021 17:54 - 45 minutes - 50.5 MBWe break the news on our show about the Russellville School Board mandating masks for 30 days plus pretty much everything from Casino, to high school basketball drama. Big thanks to Big River Materials for sponsoring our show this week! Reach out to them for all your dirtwork and gravel needs!
You might be a Spreadneck...Episode 4
August 09, 2021 21:34 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MBThis week we talk about the concerns of parents and teachers regarding going back to school during another wave of Covid in our area. We answer questions live during the show via Facebook and also talk Casino news. Sass and The Beard is brought to you by Big River Materials in Russellville. Contact them for all your dirtwork and gravel needs. 479-968-7666
Refund tha Police* Episode 3
August 02, 2021 18:56 - 31 minutes - 34.7 MB*The city council of Russellville met last week to start a conversation about raising the starting salary for the members of RPD along with other raises within the department. The raise for the first level position would be significant and hopefully bring more qualified applicants and retain good officers over the long term. Covid is rampant in our area and we discuss state laws that will be put into effect soon. Sass and The Beard is brought to you by Big River Materials in Russellville. Co...
Antifun Unmasked Episode 2
July 26, 2021 16:58 - 40 minutes - 41.5 MBThis week's episode is all about the anti-casino crowd in Pope County. We also discuss Covid numbers and their effect on our community. GET THE VACCINE!
Back on our Bullsh*t Episode 1
July 15, 2021 21:42 - 8 minutes - 8.26 MBKristin and Nathan take some time to thank their supporters and get a little crazy with their lack of knowledge about technology in their first podcast episode. The future is looking bright for Sass and The Beard 2.0.