Buckle Up Podcast Universe with Brandon Rush & Mama Rush

Send us Fan Mail Buckle Up Podcast Universe – Episode Preview Featuring: Neil Ryan Dumra, CEO of The 3rd Eye Cacao Today’s episode brought a beautiful clarity and spiritual depth to the conversation. Neil Ryan Dumra — CEO and founder of 3rd Eye Cacao — joined us to share wisdom on leadership, intention, cacao culture, and building a company rooted in soul, presence, and human connection. Neil lead...

Send us Fan Mail Buckle Up Podcast — Episode Description @drcathysa Healing with Purpose: Longevity, Ethics, and Compassion in Medicine with Dr. Catherine “Dr Cathy” Davies Today on the Buckle Up Podcast, we had the absolute honor of sitting down with the incredible Dr. Catherine “Dr Cathy” Davies — and what an unforgettable conversation it was. From the moment she joined us, her kindness, warmth,...

Send us Fan Mail  Buckle Up Podcast Universe — Featuring Melissa Mirren Today was an absolute blast on the Buckle Up Podcast Universe as we welcomed the incredibly talented Melissa Mirren — a voiceover actress who truly brought the magic. Melissa joined us for a fun, insightful conversation about her journey into voiceover, how she first got started, and the people and experiences that influenced...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Spotlight: Rachel Maeng We were honored to have Rachel Maeng on the Buckle Up Podcast, and she was nothing short of incredible. Rachel keeps it real — a true New Yorker through and through — and brought a refreshing mix of honesty, insight, and lived experience to the conversation. She walked us through her upbringing, her time at Rutgers University, and how being a former...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Buckle Up Podcast Universe, Brandon Rush steps into the booth to showcase his voiceover work through a series of character challenges. From intensity to vulnerability, each performance highlights how different personalities and emotions can be created using nothing but the voice. This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the craft, discipline, and creativi...

Send us Fan Mail website   wandersafe.com Stephenie Rodriguez, Founder of WanderSafe and a Interfere Malaria Survivor, shares her story of resilience, survival, and purpose after being given 2% chance to live. Stephenie Rodriguez (@DigitalGodess) joins the Buckle Up Podcast Universe with an extraordinary story of resilience, purpose, and global impact. Originally Puerto Rican and now living in Syd...

Send us Fan Mail We absolutely loved having Mark R. Warren, CEO and co-founder of Vai Dai Coffee, on the show today. Instagram: @VaiDaiCoffee   www.vaidaicoffee.com Originally from Massachusetts, Mark shared his non-traditional journey into entrepreneurship — from a background rooted in discipline and martial arts, to carving out a career in tech, then co-founding a successful wine company with hi...

Send us Fan Mail Today on the Buckle Up Podcast Universe, we sat down with Kevin Blackburn, co-founder of 360X Staffing, for a powerful conversation on leadership, relationships, and building a people-first company in the staffing and construction space. Kevin shared his journey from starting in the staffing industry in Arizona to co-founding 360X Staffing in 2013 alongside his business partner, E...

Send us Fan Mail We had Kayla Parker back on the show today for her third episode, and as always, she delivered. It’s always great catching up with Kayla—we talk football, life updates, what’s been going on down in Miami, and everything in between. We also get into real conversations about loyalty, growth, and navigating life as things change. Always a great time having her on. Support the show “W...

Send us Fan Mail Spotlight Guest: Stephanie Okoye  We were honored to welcome Stephanie Okoye to the Buckle Up Podcast Universe, joining us live from London—and what a conversation it was. I had the pleasure of meeting Stephanie while performing at acting showcases in London, where she was truly outstanding. In fact, her command of accents and performance was so strong that I initially thought she...

Send us Fan Mail Today we had Dr. Smitha on the show, and she was absolutely incredible. She’s a family practice physician with experience across pediatrics, geriatrics, and sports medicine, and she took us through her entire journey—from start to finish. Dr. Smitha shared her international journey, beginning with her roots in India and moving to Connecticut at a young age. She spoke powerfully ab...

Send us Fan Mail  Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614628 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/buckle-up-podcast-universe-with-brandon-rush-mama-rush/id1807999562 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08EDn7c64jyM93xzXHixsg Man, we had an absolute blast talking with Brian Garbe. Brian is a Vice President in the Commercial Finance worl...

Send us Fan Mail  Nurse Gabby Returns to the Buckle Up Podcast Universe  Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614628 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/buckle-up-podcast-universe-with-brandon-rush-mama-rush/id1807999562 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08EDn7c64jyM93xzXHixsg We welcomed Nurse Gabby back for an honest, uplifting con...

Send us Fan Mail   Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614628 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/buckle-up-podcast-universe-with-brandon-rush-mama-rush/id1807999562 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08EDn7c64jyM93xzXHixsg Returning to the Buckle Up Podcast Universe — Lana Harris!  We’re excited to welcome back Lana Harris, a return...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Zach -- EOD/ BOMB Squad l Air Force l Anesthesiology l Foster Care l Viruses/ Vaccines l Rescue Dog Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614628 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/buckle-up-podcast-universe-with-brandon-rush-mama-rush/id1807999562 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08EDn7c64jyM93xzXHixsg We absolu...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and deeply meaningful episode of the Buckle Up Podcast Universe with Brandon Rush & Mama Rush, Brandon Rush sits down with his cousin, Vivian Glover—a respected journalist, historian, author, and cultural preservationist whose life’s work has centered on telling the stories that history too often overlooks. Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: htt...

Send us Fan Mail  Bauman, a two-time guest on the Buckle Up Podcast Universe, has officially taken the leap into entrepreneurship  Instagram: @brandonrushh | @buckleuppodcast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614628 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/buckle-up-podcast-universe-with-brandon-rush-mama-rush/id1807999562 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08EDn7c64jyM93xzXHixsg...

Send us Fan Mail EPISODE DESCRIPTION — Alicia Justus Returns Instagram @alicia.m.justus Website: aliciajustus.jhilburn.com Website: navigatingvenus.com In this episode, Alicia Justus comes back to the Buckle Up Podcast to go even deeper into her passion for helping men level up — from personal grooming to communication, confidence, and relationship awareness. Alicia shares how her coaching program...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode was all love and inspiration with our guy Jonny, a barber whose journey has the kind of grit and heart that fits perfectly in the Buckle Up Universe. Jonny walked us through his story—from growing up in Indiana to carving out a whole new lane for himself in Las Vegas. He shared how he first fell into the world of barbering, how it became a passion, and how he kept...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of the Buckle Up Podcast, Roscoe Wilson returns for his second appearance on the show! The proud father of basketball superstar A’ja Wilson and talented DJ DJ Puff, Roscoe goes even deeper this time—opening up about how he’s faced and overcome adversity, the lessons that built his resilience, and the pride he feels watching his children thrive. With honesty, humor,...

Send us Fan Mail  New Episode Alert — Buckle Up Podcast Universe On today’s episode, we welcomed Richard  back to the show! Richard opened up about his incredible journey, sharing his future goals, lessons from his upbringing, and powerful advice for kids who’ve grown up in similar situations. He spoke about the importance of believing in yourself, embracing your story, and learning to love yourse...

Send us Fan Mail  Guest Spotlight: Merry Walker On this episode of the Buckle Up Podcast Universe with Brandon Rush & Mama Rush, we had the pleasure of speaking with Merry Walker, whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Merry shared her story of being the daughter of immigrant parents who came to the United States in search of opportunity — instilling in her the values of education, hard...

Send us Fan Mail Guest Spotlight: Judge Abigail Rogers-Kennedy Today, we had the honor of hearing from Judge Abigail Rogers-Kennedy, a remarkable woman whose journey from segregation to the bench embodies strength, purpose, and faith. Judge Rogers-Kennedy shared how witnessing the brutality of the Civil Rights Movement — images of peaceful protesters being attacked by dogs — ignited her lifelong m...

Send us Fan Mail King John- Act 5, Scene 2 Brandon Rush delivers a stirring monologue from Shakespeare’s The Life and Death of King John, embodying the spirit of resistance and dignity. This piece captures the timeless moment when a man stands firm in his truth — refusing to bow, refusing to retreat. In this Buckle Up moment, Brandon reflects on the courage it takes to say: “Your Grace shall pardo...

Send us Fan Mail Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with the wonderful Heather Nye — a true creative soul. Heather shared her journey as both an actress and a teacher, opening up about:  Helping kids find their voice through art and storytelling working with Pal Connect teaching kids in Dubai, Jordan, Amman and helping them use their voices confidently.  Her work teaching students across th...