RadioNemo Guest Interviews

On this edition of Nemo Nation, hosts Jimmy Mac and Dave Nemo sit down with Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics and VP of Strategy & Corporate Development at DAT Freight & Analytics, to break down one of the biggest drivers of trucking demand: housing. Ken explains how the housing market directly shapes freight movement across America, from lumber and construction materials to appliances and furniture,...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Mark Colson, President & CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association, for a timely conversation during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2025. Mark discusses why America’s 3.5 million truck drivers deserve recognition for their dedication and sacrifice — and how Alabama Trucking is helping celebrate them with a brand-new anthe...

It’s time for a convoy-sation! On this edition of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Haley Blevins, Development Director for Special Olympics Missouri (SWMO), to talk about the 18th Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Missouri, hosted in Joplin on Saturday, September 27th. This incredible event — made possible with the support of 4 State Trucks and their team — brings together truck...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Courtney George, Director of Transportation and Industry Relations at Wreaths Across America. Courtney shares details on the brand-new #WAAcarrierchallenge — a nationwide movement where carriers, fleets, and owner-operators can step up to support Wreaths Across America’s mission of honoring America’s veterans. How it works: Carr...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Jimmy Mac and Dave Nemo welcome Michael Freeze, Features Editor at Transport Topics. Michael joins us from Raleigh, NC, where he’s covering the TMCSuperTech competition, an annual event that brings together the best professional technicians in the trucking industry to showcase their skills. We’ll talk with Michael about: What makes TMCSuperTech the premier com...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Mike Roeth, Executive Director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). Mike joins the show to dive into NACFE’s latest focus: “The Messy Middle” — the complex, transitional period the trucking industry faces as it moves from diesel dominance toward a future of zero-emission vehicles. This conversation build...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Kendra Hems, President of the Trucking Association of New York (TANY). Kendra joins the show to discuss New York City’s ongoing challenges with truck traffic, congestion, and weight restrictions — a topic recently spotlighted in Bloomberg’s feature article: NYC Grapples With a Weighty Dilemma: What To Do About Trucks. Key talkin...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Jimmy Mac and Dave Nemo welcome Jeff Dickinson, President & CEO of RGTX Logistics Solutions and Chairman of the Freight Fraud Task Force, Inc. Jeff, known in the industry as “The Bodacious Cowboy”, brings 45 years of experience in logistics and a passion for protecting carriers, brokers, and shippers from the growing threat of freight fraud. In this conversati...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Diane Hutsell, Director of Philanthropy at the St. Christopher Truckers Fund (SCF). In honor of Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Diane highlights the vital role truck drivers play in keeping our economy moving and the sacrifices they make every day. She also discusses how SCF supports drivers in times of need, offering financial...

On this episode of Nemo Nation, hosts Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac welcome Roland Bolduc, a Federal Express driver and America’s Road Team Captain, to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW). Roland shares his incredible journey as a professional truck driver, logging 2.8 million accident-free miles over a career spanning more than four decades. From state and national championships t...

On this edition of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome music historian and author Scott G. Shea to dive into a pivotal moment in rock history. Around this date in 1967, Jimmy Page discovered Jake Holmes’ song “Dazed and Confused”—a track that would later become one of Led Zeppelin’s most iconic numbers. Scott breaks down the little-known story of Holmes’ influence, his over...

On today’s edition of Load ’Em Up, Move ’Em Out, we had not one but two special guests join the conversation. Dave Heller brought his insights to the table, and Hailey Betham joined in as well, making it a lively and engaging discussion you won’t want to miss. Together, they shared stories, perspectives, and plenty of takeaways for our listeners on the road. Topics covered in this episode include:...

Host Jimmy Mac welcomes retired Marine Colonel Beau Higgins into the studio to talk about the upcoming 9/11 Heroes Run in New Orleans with the Travis Manion Foundation. Joining the conversation is Brad Bentley, President of FASTPORT, to highlight efforts in supporting and hiring veterans. Beau shares insights from his 25 years of service in the Marine Corps, his work with Oplign and MilVet to conn...

On this edition of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome acclaimed writer and podcaster K.A. Statz, co-founder of Fool & Scholar Productions. Statz has been shaping the world of indie audio fiction since her days at the University of Oxford, blending her love for history, science, and lore into immersive storytelling. She is best known for her award-winning horror podcast The...

Introducing The Fellers from J. J. Keller, a brand-new installment continuing the legacy of On The Highway with Tom Bray, following Tom’s retirement. Hosted by Jimmy Mac, this new series welcomes Josh Lovan, Industry Business Advisor at J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., to bring truckers the same trusted insights and expertise you’ve come to expect. Josh brings over 15 years of experience in the tr...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac sits down with our friends at RaceTrac, who we recently connected with at the TXTA Annual Conference. Joining us are Nick LaFalce (Marketing Manager, Travel Centers) and Madison Letts (Fleet & Fuel Marketing Specialist) to talk about RaceTrac’s growth, amenities, and programs designed for professional drivers and fleets. Here’s what we cover in th...

Hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler sit down with Charlie Wells, author of What Happened to Millennials, to explore the story of America’s largest living generation as they step into positions of leadership in politics, business, and culture. Wells takes a deep dive into the triumphs and challenges Millennials have faced—war, recession, pandemic, and cultural polarization—and makes the case for why...

On this edition of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome C.J. Lewandowski of The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys to talk about the powerful new tribute album Keep On Keepin’ On. The project honors the late Bobby Osborne, featuring his last recordings alongside an all-star lineup of bluegrass greats—including Grammy winners, Opry stars, members of the Bluegrass and Country Music Halls of Fa...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac welcomes Darrah Thomas and Micah Larsen from Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) to talk about their big plans for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW). From truck stop outreach events across the country to special social media giveaways, TAT is honoring the men and women behind the wheel who keep America moving. Hear how TAT is returnin...

On this edition of Road Gang Radio, hosts Lindsay Lawler and Jimmy Mac welcome author and journalist Tom Huddleston to discuss his new book, David Lynch: His Work, His World. Arriving September 9, 2025, this lavish slipcased hardcover traces the life and career of filmmaker, artist, and cultural icon David Lynch — from his early days in Missoula, Montana, to his unforgettable contributions to film...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome Don Cusic, one of the premier historians of country music, a prolific writer, and a 2022 inductee into the Western Music Hall of Fame. Cusic has been actively involved in the music business since 1973 as an author, teacher, historian, songwriter, producer, and executive. With over 25 books published, his works cover ico...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome Michelle Rozell, Director of Heritage Tourism for the City of Cripple Creek. Michelle oversees the Cripple Creek Heritage Center, the Outlaws & Lawmen Jail Museum, and Fire Station #3, preserving the fascinating history of this legendary mining town. A historian, photographer, and paranormal investigator with over 15 ye...

On this week’s Highway to Health with Jimmy Mac on Road Gang Radio, we’re joined by Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, past president of the American Heart Association and Chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. September is Cholesterol Awareness Month, and Dr. Lloyd-Jones explains why it’s so important to know your LDL (bad) cholester...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler sit down with Gerta Keller, author of The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs. A Professor of Paleontology and Geology Emeritus at Princeton University, Gerta Keller has published over 260 scientific papers and is recognized worldwide as a leading authority on catastrophes, mass extinctions, and...

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome Stacie Huckeba — an award-winning, internationally recognized photographer, writer, filmmaker, and speaker whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Marie Claire, The Wall Street Journal, and beyond. Stacie shares her journey from photographing music icons like Pearl Jam, Public Enemy, David Bowie, Robert Plant, Billy J...