The Jimmy Rex Show

With the NBA season just getting started, Jimmy sits down with Utah Jazz legend Thurl “Big T” Bailey for a wide-ranging, heartfelt conversation. Thurl looks back on being the No. 7 pick in 1983, falling in love with Utah and its fans, and the lessons his mom taught him about letting basketball open doors to serve the community. He also relives NC State’s iconic 1983 title run with Jimmy V—manifest...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with his good friend Dallas Offill, founder of Happy Roofing and host of The Happy Hour Podcast. Dallas shares his inspiring journey of building a thriving business at a young age — from humble beginnings and early struggles to becoming a leader in his industry and community. The two dive deep into topics like entrepreneurship, leadership, sca...

NBA veteran and human-rights activist Olden Polynice sits down with Jimmy to talk about the “old school” Jazz culture under Jerry Sloan, what he learned from playing alongside legends, and how today’s NBA compares to the 80s/90s. Olden opens up about the realities of fame before social media, wild road stories, the explosion of player salaries, and why he thinks the league’s effort has dipped—and...

In this episode, Jimmy sits down with his close friend Taylor Palmer, founder of Rope Swing Moab—the crew behind the massive canyon rope swings that have become a rite of passage for We Are The They. Taylor shares how a desert hobby among buddies turned into a fully permitted operation, why Moab’s arches and canyons make these swings possible, and how rigorous safety (redundant systems, load cells...

Baseball legend Dusty Baker sits down with Jimmy for a candid, story-packed conversation spanning his life in the game—All-Star outfielder, World Series champion, and three-time Manager of the Year. Dusty relives the Barry Bonds era from a front-row seat, breaks down how elite hitters actually “know” what’s coming, and shares the mindset he learned from Hank Aaron about trusting your eyes, handlin...

In this powerful episode, Jimmy Rex sits down with Steve Mann, author of Stories That Shape Us: Unlock the Secret to Passing Down Your Greatest Lessons Through the Power of Story. Together, they explore how storytelling is one of humanity’s oldest and most essential skills — a way to preserve wisdom, build legacy, and connect generations. Steve shares personal stories about working for three U.S....

Dwight “Doc” Gooden sits down with Jimmy to open up about life on and off the mound—rising from teenage phenom to Cy Young & Triple Crown winner, the wild ride of the ’86 Mets, and the redemption arc that followed years of addiction. Doc shares why missing the 1986 World Series parade became a turning point, how therapy (starting in 2019) helped him finally forgive himself, and the daily pract...

On this episode of the Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Karalynne Call—founder & CEO of Just Ingredients and host of a top-20 health podcast. Karalynne opens up about her battle with depression, the rock-bottom moment that changed everything, and the step-by-step healing journey (labs, nutrition, lifestyle) that led her to build a real-food company from the ground up—without debt or outsid...

On this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with MLB All-Star Dexter Fowler — the Chicago Cubs leadoff catalyst from the historic 2016 World Series run. They relive Game 7 in Cleveland, from Fowler’s tone-setting leadoff home run to the rollercoaster late innings, the rain delay, and Jason Heyward’s now-legendary clubhouse speech. You’ll hear dugout perspective on Jake Arrieta and Kyle...

Super Bowl champion and 3x Pro Bowler TJ Ward sits down with Jimmy to revisit Denver’s epic Super Bowl 50 run, life in the league with the Browns and Broncos, and the leadership that defined one of the 2010s’ most feared defenses. TJ opens up about playing a title game in his Bay Area backyard, the “clutch” side of Peyton Manning that fans forget, and why DeMarcus Ware was the OG leader of that lo...

This episode takes a hard look at the controversies swirling around Charlie Kirk’s death and the broader struggle over narrative control in American politics. The hosts reflect on Kirk’s influence with younger audiences, the pressures and alleged “interventions” he faced, and claims that he rejected a massive funding offer tied to taking a more pro-Israel line. They trace how those tensions inters...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with entrepreneur and innovator Kirk Oimet, a visionary in technology, AI, and health. Kirk shares his remarkable journey from his early tech ventures and Snapchat exit to building Phi Health, a company using cutting-edge science and artificial intelligence to transform the way we think about supplements and personal wellness. The conversation...

On this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Major League Baseball legend Steve Garvey—10x All-Star, NL MVP, World Series champion, Padres icon, and the National League’s Iron Man with 1,200+ consecutive games. Garvey shares the story of his first day in L.A., his pinch-hit debut at Dodger Stadium, and the mindset of consistency and leadership that defined his career on both the Dod...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with gospel music legend Kim Burrell — singer, songwriter, pastor, and founder of The Legend Vocal Academy. Known for her powerful voice and influence in gospel and R&B, Kim has worked with icons like Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Brandy, Celine Dion, and many more. Kim opens up about her journey growing up in a musical family, her close...

NFL Hall of Famer Warren Moon joins Jimmy to talk about his remarkable path from being overlooked by NFL teams to winning five straight Grey Cups in Canada and eventually starring for the Houston Oilers. He shares why he chose the CFL out of college, what it meant to become a trailblazing Black quarterback in the NFL, and the pride of being enshrined in both the Canadian and Pro Football Halls of...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Trent Staggs—recent U.S. Senate candidate and now working with the SBA Office of Advocacy under President Trump. They talk about how government rules affect small businesses, why it’s so hard for entrepreneurs to grow, and what changes could make a real difference. Trent also shares insights from his new book, Heirs of the Revolution, whi...

On this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with one of the greatest to ever play the game, NBA legend Oscar Robertson. Known as “The Big O,” Oscar is a 12x NBA All-Star, league MVP, and the man who forever changed free agency in professional basketball. He shares his journey from growing up on a farm to leading the first all-Black state championship team in Indiana, dominating college...

In this special real estate episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with longtime business partner and trusted real estate expert Tyler Bennett. Together, they break down the realities of today’s housing market, the mistakes many investors make, and the strategies they use to build strong portfolios for clients across the country. Jimmy shares how he turned his entire real estate business o...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author Jeff Burningham. Jeff has spent his career building businesses, teaching entrepreneurship, and even running for governor, but his latest project takes on one of the biggest questions of our time: how do we remain fully human in the age of artificial intelligence? Drawing from his new book, "The...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Preston Unck, entrepreneur and founder of Teebox, a company bringing innovation and community into the world of golf. Preston shares how his passion for the game led him to create Teebox, and how the sport itself has shaped his views on discipline, patience, and building relationships both on and off the course. The conversation dives dee...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Traver Boehm — founder of the Man Uncivilized movement, men’s coach, and author of Man Uncivilized, Today I Rise, and his newest book 28 Days in Darkness. After divorce, miscarriage, and business collapse, Traver began a journey to rediscover who he was, leading to extreme self-discovery practices — including 28 days and later 49 days in...

In this powerful episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Kory Stevens, founder of Taft, to explore the deeply personal and professional journey behind one of the fastest-growing men’s fashion brands in the world. Kory opens up about the real cost of success—sharing the toll his rapid rise in business took on his mental health and family life. From living in a small apartment with his w...

In this special live episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, recorded during one of our Expert Networking Nights, Jimmy sits down with Chandler Smith to talk about his journey from top door-to-door salesman to building a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio, and the deeply personal experiences that shaped his life along the way. Chandler opens up about the heartbreak of losing his wife at a young age...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Kolton and Amanda to share their unbelievable story of walking across America—while Amanda was pregnant. They talk about the moment they decided to take on this challenge, what it meant to step away from comfort and routine, and the lessons learned mile after mile as they crossed the country on foot. Kolton and Amanda open up about the ph...

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Ben Rogers—better known as Dr. Manhattva—an internet thinker known for his viral insights on health, finance, philosophy, and systems. Ben shares his unique journey from Yale and Wall Street to full-time writing and deep inner work, sparked by a health scare that changed the course of his life. They dive into Ben’s transformation through...