Cadillac Jack - My Second Act

Kaitlyn Henderson intro'd the show today. Kaitlyn was an intern on the morning show back in the days with Dallas and Tug. Then she went higher and higher on the ladder and was so good at her job that Kaitlyn eventually was "poached." Nowadays she is with 680 The Fan, about to get married and remains one of the kindest people Caddy and Donna know. Chickfila is rolling out some changes. For Donna? T...

Melissa Gibson intro'd this episode of the podcast. She and her (high school sweetheart) husband live in Milton. They ALSO ran over THEIR dog in the driveway.    Melissa took pictures of families on their front steps during the COVID-19 shutdown as a way to support Meals By Grace. $9,000 in ten days. She has had an amazing Second Act and we're so glad to have her intro Caddy and Donna's.    Donna...

Thank you Chief Robison for giving us today's intro. Chief is over the entire police, fire and emergency services for the City of Alpharetta. He has always been so accessible to the community and on behalf of the entire city we want to thank him for all he is doing right now.   Roscoe is back and he brought some friends. Well, one friend. One that has been missing for about a year. What do you NOT...

Matt Hoffberg has the intro on today's show. He started out as an intern years ago until Caddy had him hired. Mattie ended up running the morning show as Executive Producer. Now he's about to be EP of a new show- his marriage. Thanks Matt- we are so proud of you! Sorry about the Brantley Gilbert thing. Donna starts us off with a status check of her Balloon Balls. Then she goes right into the time...

Allison kicks off today's show but luckily doesn't mention the infamous 96-Rock halter top.. Allison is Donna's oldest friend and "the kindest, most honest, loving person" she knows. We are so thankful for her intro and support. Caddy starts by explaining why (and how) he threw Taylor Swift her own prom. A year later the Prom Queen sash was still on her tour bus (this was back when Taylor Swift ro...

Thank you to Matt Holmes for introducing today's episode! Matt was one of the first people Caddy met when he moved to Atlanta. He was the DJ at The Buckboard and they were roommates for a while. They've got some crazy stories they could share…love you brother. It has been a big week for the Choate boys. Caddy and his son Wil share a birthday and Wil turned the big 2-1. Caddy and Donna talk about w...

Thank you to our dear friend Bill Rawlings for introducing today's episode! He is the MOST fun, a great friend and always looking out for other people. Thanks for everything you do and your friendship over the years. Roll Tide! Caddy and Donna get into the latest on the George Floyd protests, the President's reaction, and where we go from here. Caddy and Donna have some very different takes – and...

Thank you to Shelby Brehm for introducing today's episode AND picking Caddy's Hype Song! Shelby has been a longtime fan (back to 2009) and loyal supporter. We appreciate all the love over the years! There is a lot going on in the world right now. We're just now seeing light at the end of the coronavirus pandemic, as we've talked about before on the show, and now we are witnessing turmoil again. An...

On the show today Donna and Caddy have a conversation with Dr. Bill Mayfield, a thoracic surgeon with Wellstar Health System to discuss the status of surgeries and procedures, that for a few months, were effectively put on hold because of COVID-19. Now, they are encouraging people not to have any hesitations about getting those back on their schedules. Hospitals are cleaner and safer than ever, an...

You've heard Caddy and Donna talk about him before on the show and now he's here to do the intro for today's episode! William Choate III (aka Wil, Caddy's son) makes Donna and Caddy proud as he is working hard, mastering his craft, and is just a great son. They are so proud of the path he is walking. XO Caddy talks about the time he pissed off Kix Brooks so much that he actually called in to the r...

Thank you to Greg "Stewie" Cayton for introducing today's episode! Stewie and Caddy got to know each other after they met at Summit Hill Elementary and Stewie subsequently started interning at Kicks. We love you Stewie! Get Appy! Donna's app of the week is called Get Upside . Looking to save more money and find great gas prices near you? Save up to 25 cents per gallon with this app – check it out!...

Thank you to Laura Jesseph for introducing today's show! She has got to be one of our favorites so far because she met us in the parking lot before we recorded to bring us home baked treats. Donna met Laura at Atlanta Magazine and the two worked together on some projects and have been friends ever since. We kick off the show with some behind the scenes stories about radio promotions. Ever hear a r...

Thank you to Bo Jackson for introducing today's episode! Bo used to tutor Caddy and Donna's son Wil and is just a great person, teacher, dad and person. Thank you for all you've done for the kids and our family, your friendship and support! Last week Caddy had a confession to make on the show. He shared with Donna for the first time the news about his 2nd speeding ticket in the last couple weeks....

Thank you to Sara Hogan for introducing today's show! Sara is one of Donna's best friends. They met at Kicks and have been friends ever since. She taught Donna a lot about being a stepmom, coparenting and so much more. Thank you so much for your friendship over the years! Caddy has something to tell Donna. Something to…admit to. But he has waited until now, while they are recording this episode in...

Thank you to Mike "Strawberry" Rogers for introducing today's episode. Strawberry is a huge Eric Church fan, just like Caddy. He was a very dedicated listener when Caddy was at Kicks and they would often see each other at concerts. Appreciate your support and friendship over the years! TikTok has a huge influence on music downloads and the Top 100 charts. So, Drake reached out to a guy named Toots...

Thank you to U.S. Navy Lt. Kellen Johnson for introducing today's podcast by giving a Mother's Day shoutout to your mom from Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti in the Horn of Africa. Her mom, Karen Newberger, lives in Alpharetta. Happy Mother's Day, and thank you for your service! Caddy will no longer be justifying his whereabouts and daily activities by explaining that he is social distancing and doing all...

Thank you to Wendy and Marty Ellin for introducing today's show. They are great friends and Donna and Wendy in particular go back to days together at Kicks. Nowadays Wendy is a productivity consultant – helping people get organized in their personal and professional lives – something we all need right now! Marty is the Executive Director of the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Association, offering pro b...

Thank you to Hans Appen, our show producer, for introducing today's episode! Man, what a guy. He has got to be one of the sharpest, most handsome guys in the podcast industry. We just don't know what we would do without him! And he in now way has anything to do with writing the episode descriptions for the show… Donna is following the Jay Cutler/Kristin Cavallari divorce drama closely and there is...

On today's bonus episode Caddy and Donna sit down with Dr. Arthur Reitman, a board certified cardiologist in the WellStar Health System. On the show Caddy and Donna talk about his take on the latest Covid-19 updates, how it has affected our hospital systems, and why more people are staying home when they should be seeking medical care. Dr. Reitman is an expert in the subject matter and the convers...

Thank you to Evelyn Kay Soto for doing the introduction to today's show! Caddy met Evelyn back in the Kicks days when she got a job reporting traffic on the radio. Now she is an Atlanta based voice artist doing great things for radio and television. Thanks for all of your support and your friendship! On the way in to record today's episode Caddy got pulled over. He gunned it out of his neighborhoo...

Thank you to Rob Jenners for introducing today's how! Rob is the Production Director at 680 The Fan and the Producer and Co-Host of The Big Podcast With Shaq. He has been an awesome friend as Caddy has made the transition from radio to the podcast world and long before that! Many businesses in Georgia are allowed to open tomorrow as Governor Kemp has lifted some restrictions on which businesses mu...

Thank you to Christy Darby for introducing today's show! Caddy got to know her through interaction on social media from back in the Kicks days and she's followed him over to the podcast. Thanks for all your support! There was a little drama in the Choate house surrounding game night. Donna got a little impatient playing 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' and she may or may not have ruined the came fo...

Thank you to Scott Hayes for introducing today's podcast! Scott works at the new Magic 105.9 in Brunswick, GA. A long time lister of Caddy's on Kicks, they got to know each other over the years and we are proud of all your work supporting the special needs community. Thank you! Learning anything new about your spouse while quarantined during the coronavirus outbreak? Caddy and Donna have. You have...

Thank you to Betsie Richards for introducing today's show! Betsie is a long-time friend and Caddy talks about some of the fun times they have had together over the years. Truly an amazing person. Virtual doctors. This is a new phenomenon for a lot of us. Donna talks about a friend who experienced this for the first time, and…oopsies! Hear about what NOT to do when the doctor joins the Zoom call, a...

Thank you to Cal Cross for introducing today's show. Cal and Caddy go way back in the radio industry. He worked at Y106 until 1997 and he's now back on the airwaves with 92.5 The Bear. Some kids are struggling to stay occupied while quarantining at home. They are rearranging their rooms, doing google hangouts with friends, and who knows what else. On a previous show Donna talked about how she and...