Bar Talk Happy Hour

This is it — the final episode of Bar Talk Happy Hour. After nearly three years on the air, we take one last round to reminisce about the incredible artist interviews that shaped the show, share a few unforgettable (and hilarious) final bar stories from Reddit, and spin some of our favorite and most requested songs from throughout the years. From Texas Red Dirt standouts to honky-tonk anthems that...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we sit down with outlaw country powerhouse Creed Fisher to talk about his latest single, “An Old Outlaw Like Me,” currently featured as our New Crop Country Artist spotlight. Creed dives into the inspiration behind the song, what being an “old outlaw” really means to him, and how the track fits into his 2025 album Between Heaven and Hell. We also talk about life o...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re joined by Rico Gonzalez and Jakey Black of Kin Faux for a tight, no-fluff interview about their current single “Hey Señorita,” how it’s translating live, and what fans should be watching for from the band in 2026. As one of the major forces in the Texas Country and Red Dirt scene right now, Kin Faux gives us a behind-the-scenes look at this moment in their c...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we dig into new details surrounding Turning Point USA and its much-talked-about All American Halftime Show. It now appears the event won’t air during the Super Bowl broadcast itself, but instead will stream on Turning Point USA’s own platforms, including YouTube, Rumble, and other digital channels. That revelation raises big questions about the show’s reach, impac...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re digging into a surprisingly relatable confession from Chris Stapleton — the superstar admits his legendary beard, hats, and stage look have become a kind of disguise that makes everyday life harder than you’d think. While the look helped build his unmistakable brand, it also makes anonymity nearly impossible. Stapleton says that when retirement eventually co...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, Producer Raven and Odie Coyote open up about their new reality of working the same job, for the same employer, on the same schedule—and what that really means for a marriage. From spending nearly every waking hour together to navigating workplace boundaries, communication, and balance, they share honest reactions, laughs, and a few hard truths. It sparks the big q...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we’re talking about Jelly Roll opening up on how growing up in Nashville actually made breaking into country music harder instead of easier, with so many aspiring artists competing for attention that he was nearly lost in the crowd early on. Jelly shares how pushing through the corporate side of the industry eventually gave him the chance to show what truly set hi...

This week on Bar Talk Happy Hour, we ring in the New Year with stories that remind us what really matters. We share an uplifting faith-filled story about an actor’s son stepping into a new calling as a preacher, plus a powerful update on Randy Travis receiving a newly customized wheelchair inspired by his enduring faith and strength. Odie Coyote also gets personal, sharing his New Year’s resolutio...