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United Cajun Navy

Steel Magnolias Podcast - May 14, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Louisiana is known as a “Sportsman‘s Paradise”, but due to its location, it has also seen more than its share of natural disasters from hurricanes. Join us at the table, to hear about a grassroots effort for sportsman and sports women to join forces in an effort to help their neighbors when disa...

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Gullah Geechee

Steel Magnolias Podcast - May 07, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Located on the sea islands of South Carolina and Georgia are communities of people who are descendants of enslaved Africans. They have a unique culture that is directly linked to West Africa. In South Carolina, this group of African-Americans and the language they speak are referred to as Gullah...

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The Steel Magnolia Bed & Breakfast: Natchitoches, Louisiana

Steel Magnolias Podcast - April 30, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
If walls could talk, the Steel Magnolia Bed & Breakfast in Natchitoches would have hundreds of stories to tell. The home is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana where the writer of the play, Robert Darling, originally grew up. The 1989 film was shot here in this very small town and today the centr...

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The Grand Ole Opry featuring Sean Dietrich

Steel Magnolias Podcast - April 23, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
We’re discussing the show that made country music famous! The Grand Ole Opry is the longest running radio show; turning 100 next year! With an ever changing lineup of musicians, each performance is broadcast to a global audience via WSM radio, SiriusXM and Circle. We got to sit down with our dea...

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Visit Baton Rouge

Steel Magnolias Podcast - April 16, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Baton Rouge is the capital city of Louisiana and sits right on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River. If you want to experience history and culture galore in a family friendly setting Baton Rouge is the city for you! Big thanks to Tamara Williams at Visit Baton Rouge for making this trip so...

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The U.S. Colored Troops feat. Vivian Sims

Steel Magnolias Podcast - April 09, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
According to the Library of Congress, in 1862 President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, opened the door for African-Americans to enlist in the Union Army. Although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792. Presi...

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The Masters (re-release)

Steel Magnolias Podcast - April 02, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
It’s the most sought after ticket by golf fans…. We are talking today about The Masters held annually at Augusta National Golf Club in AUGUSTA, GA.   Special thanks to these contributors: Curtis Barman, John & May Bumpus, Jeremy Carlson, Charles Phillips, Bill Reeves and Mark Stiver    7 Fam...

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BONUS Episode: Easter!

Steel Magnolias Podcast - March 28, 2024 01:32 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
It's Holy Week. Passion Week. The week that we celebrate the game changing moment of ALL time. We couldn't let the resurrection of Jesus go without a mention this week. Enjoy a quick bonus episode from us on Easter! Mentioned on this episode: Steel Magnolias episode: https://steelmagnoliaspodc...

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Remembering Minnie Pearl... feat. Mary Beth Pruett

Steel Magnolias Podcast - March 26, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Today we are remembering the late great, Minnie Pearl. HOOOOOWWWWDDEE! We are just so proud to be here today with a special guest! Born and raised a Tennessee farm girl, Mary Beth Pruett still lives on the farm started by her great-great grandfather. She loves horses and dogs, reading and good...

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You're Invited: Women in Whiskey

Steel Magnolias Podcast - March 19, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Through this podcast, we have gathered at the table to learn, discuss and ponder, all sorts of southern culture topics but now it is time to gather to have an experience together!  Pack your bag, jump on a plane, bus or just in your own car to come experience Tennessee with us! You’re invited ...

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Visit Blue Ridge, GA

Steel Magnolias Podcast - March 12, 2024 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Georgia's Blue Ridge and the Copper Basin is a scenic area of mountains, rivers, waterfalls, and forest. If you want a place to spend a day outdoors, ride your motorcycle, or maybe even go white water rafting join us at the table to hear more about this area where Tennessee and Georgia meet. Me...

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Cooking with Wild Game featuring Stacy Lyn Harris

Steel Magnolias Podcast - March 05, 2024 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Today we are sharing a conversation with Stacy Lyn Harris. She is host of The Sporting Chef on Outdoor TV, an Alabama native and mother of 7!! Stacy Lyn married a hunter and quickly figured out that she needed to learn how to cook all the wild game that was coming into the house! Her and her fam...

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Hospitality Pro-Tips

Steel Magnolias Podcast - February 27, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
It should come as no surprise that southern hospitality is near and dear to our hearts, but opening your door can sometimes present challenges. Today we are offering some lighthearted tips to make you as a host, SHINE. Featured Product: WithCo The Nashville-based WithCo Cocktails are known for...

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The Thrill of John Grisham

Steel Magnolias Podcast - February 20, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
John Grisham is an expert storyteller, whose unforgettable characters fight for justice in a world that isn’t always fair. As one of the top 10 wealthiest writers in the world, he is a southerner who also has a passion for seeking justice and freedom for innocent people that have been imprisone...

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Southern Live Oaks + Resurrection Ferns

Steel Magnolias Podcast - February 13, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Southern Live Oak trees are a true emblem of the American South. Some of the famous specimens have names like Treaty Oak, Emancipation Oak, or Council Oaks. That tells us that these old oak trees were landmarks where major decisions took place. Join us at the table to learn more about these maje...

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Season 6 Kick Off!

Steel Magnolias Podcast - February 06, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Welcome! If you are new here, we are so glad you are here. We are kicking off our 6th year of doing this show and we’ve got lots to cover this year! In today’s episode, we will discuss a recent trip that Laura Beth took to Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Plus, Mardi Gras is upon us. So, how do we s...

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Christmas Sister Chat

Steel Magnolias Podcast - December 19, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
It’s the season finale to season #5! We are talking about some of the highlights from this year and some of the wonderful things we’ve been doing in December.  From the “Favorite Things” Party:  Drift.com - air fresheners that Lainie took to ‘favorite things’ party  "Count Your Sheep” Linen S...

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Thomasville, GA...We'll Be Back!

Steel Magnolias Podcast - December 05, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Known as the “Winter Resort of the South” Thomasville, Georgia has been luring people to enjoy fishing hunting, socializing, golf horse racing biking since the late 1800’s. Join us at the table, as we discussed the beauty we found in the people, places and landscape of Thomasville, GA. Visitor’...

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Southern Gift Guide 2023

Steel Magnolias Podcast - November 28, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
December is upon us, and it has become a tradition for us to give you a list of gift-giving ideas from Southern makers and companies. So, join us at the table to hear a few of our favorite southern finds from this year. Previous Gift Episodes Referenced: 2021 - Southern Lifestyle Gifts - https...

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Christmas Tree Farms of North Carolina

Steel Magnolias Podcast - November 21, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
For those of us who buy a live Christmas tree, it is almost time to make the trip to our local nursery to pick out this year‘s living room addition. But where did those trees come from? Join us at the table as we discuss The Christmas Tree Farms of western North Carolina. Frasier fir trees from...

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Visit Franklin, TN

Steel Magnolias Podcast - November 14, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
“One of the South’s Prettiest Towns" “One of the 50 Best Places to Travel”  “A Magical Christmas Town” The past few years, Franklin, TN has been making more and more headlines from Travel + Leisure to the Wall Street Journal, but to us, it’s just home....a place we’ve always bragged on and no...

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Austin City Limits

Steel Magnolias Podcast - November 07, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Now the longest-running music series in American television history, Austin City Limit showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre. In addition to being honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum as a rock and roll landmark, ACL is the only television program to eve...

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The Collected Cottage feat. Kathryn Crisp Greeley

Steel Magnolias Podcast - October 31, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Kathryn Greeley is a collector, gardener, entertainer, and designer. Kathryn lives in western North Carolina in a lovely home called Chestnut Cottage. This cottage and its grounds are filled with many of her favorite things.  The gardens outside the cottage are equally impressive. Kathryn’s gre...

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Friendsgiving

Steel Magnolias Podcast - October 24, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Steel Magnolias Podcast is always coming back to the theme of southern hospitality. We love any excuse to open our hearts and our doors to others, so today we wanted to discuss the origins of Friendsgiving and how that can look at your dinner table.  Episodes referenced:  How a Dinner Party Ca...

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The House that Southern Living Built

Steel Magnolias Podcast - October 17, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
In the middle of the rolling hills of Tennessee, is a new farmhouse full of inspiration and modern amenities...the 2023 Southern Living Idea House. Join us at the table to hear more about our favorite features in this house just up the road from us. From the September Issue - Full Story on the ...

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Scripture Cake + Pound Cake

Steel Magnolias Podcast - October 10, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Scripture cake is also known as “Bible Cake”, “Scriptural Cake” and “Old Testament Cake” and was extremely popular in the latter part of the nineteenth century, especially in the southern Appalachians.  Ready to feed your stomach and your soul? Scripture Cake recipe: https://www.quick-german-r...

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College Towns of the South

Steel Magnolias Podcast - October 03, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
Great bookstores, vibrant local music scene and fun, casual pizza joints and coffee shops are just a few of the reasons we love college towns. Join us at the table as we discuss some of the great college towns we have across the American South. We did our best to represent a large spread: 10 to...

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Visionaries of the OBX with Clark Twiddy

Steel Magnolias Podcast - September 26, 2023 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
The chain of barrier islands that skirts the coast of North Carolina from the Virginia border to Cape Lookout was once remote. Today the Outer Banks is one of America’s most popular vacation destinations; welcoming millions of visitors each year! We had the opportunity to sit down with author an...

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The Southern Jewish Table feat. Rachel Gordon Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey

Steel Magnolias Podcast - September 19, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
We have found two Southern Jewish women that share our passion in preserving history around the dinner table! We are sitting down with Rachel Gordon Barnett and Lyssa Kligman Harvey, two lifelong South Carolinians, to discuss the intersection of traditional Jewish dishes with classic Southern i...

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Re-Visit College Football Traditions

Steel Magnolias Podcast - September 12, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 133 ratings
We are revisiting one of our all time favorite topics to discuss… College Football Traditions rule and reign on Saturdays in the South and we are going school by school to discuss! We also mentioned that previous guest, Elizabeth Heiskell, is now available for catering at Ole Miss home games - ...

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