Marty Smith's America...The Podcast is an original podcast that incorporates Marty's unique brand of storytelling. Join the Marty Party to hear conversations with the biggest names in sports and entertainment.
See You Later
What up y'all? It’s the final episode of Marty Smith’s America and Travis and I chat about how I injured my shoulder playing kickball, the big games in college football this weekend and what fair food is the best to eat
10/7/2021 • 38 minutes, 29 seconds
Penultimate
What up y'all? Travis and I chat about the USA winning the Ryder Cup, outside of Bama is for real, Woo Pig on a role and more
9/29/2021 • 39 minutes, 4 seconds
I'm Smoked
What up y'all? Marty talks about shooting a piece for Veteran’s Day in the Hudson River. Wearing Jorts on TV last week for the Florida/Alabama game and what we learned about Emory Jones. Lastly, how emotional it was to see Eric Church perform for the first time since COVID-19 started.
9/23/2021 • 41 minutes, 53 seconds
Dale Call Down
What up y'all? College football is officially here and this fall Marty and McGee is hitting the road and Ryan McGee joins me to chat the show and of course we had to talk some ball
8/30/2021 • 46 minutes, 40 seconds
Who Is Trevor Lawrence?
What up y'all? Jeff Darlington had the first sit-down interview Trevor Lawrence since getting drafted and I chat with Jeff about who Lawrence is. We also get into Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and the chip they play with. Plus, you’ll hear the interviews Ryan McGee and I did with Dan Mullen and Kirby Smart.
8/25/2021 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 47 seconds
Oklahoma State HC Mike Gundy
What up y'all? Last week I was at Oklahoma State for the NBA draft and was also able to chat with Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy. You’ll hear what he had to say on Texas and OU leaving the Big 12, what’s next for the conference and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the state of college football with the SEC adding Texas and OU, the transfer portal and NIL
8/2/2021 • 55 minutes, 7 seconds
Welcome to the SEC
What up y'all? I chat about what SEC Media Days was like last week getting to chat with some amazing coaches and players. Plus, the bombshell delivered by Texas and OU leaving the Big 12 and what that means for everyone else. And, Lainie has a new crush and I love Australia’s Dean Boxall.
7/26/2021 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
Everyone Is My Enemy
What up y'all? In 2016, Lilly King took the world by storm speaking out against athletes cheating in the Olympics and backed it up, winning gold in the 100M Breaststroke. Since then, she has been nearly unbeatable as she heads to Tokyo looking to add to her medal count. I talked to her about the impact COVID had on her training for the Olympics, not being afraid to say what she thinks, how much money she would have made with NIL and a whole lot more. Plus, golf is a hard sport.
7/12/2021 • 38 minutes, 46 seconds
The Sheriff and The Mayor
What up y'all? Now that college athletes can make money off their NIL, I caught up with two guys who could have made a killing last year. Coastal Carolina’s Teddy Gallagher and Silas Kelly talk NIL, being the underdog, mullets and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the power athletics have on a university and the town the college is in.
7/5/2021 • 54 minutes, 30 seconds
404
What up y'all? Geoff Collins is trying to build something special at Georgia Tech and I chat with him about the program, building trust, what he learned from Nick Saban and a whole lot more. Plus, it’s Pickleball season.
6/28/2021 • 50 minutes, 6 seconds
Prime Time
What up y'all? I went fishing with Deion Sanders and had time to sit down and chat with him about coaching, who reminds him of himself in the NFL and a whole lot more. Then, I chat with Travis about going to game 7 of the 76ers/Hawks series and what that was like.
6/23/2021 • 57 minutes, 1 second
Name, Image, Likeness is coming
What up y'all? Name, image, likeness is on its way to college sports very soon and some schools are trying to be prepared. One is Duquesne' men's basketball program who recently hired Jordan Rooney as their personal brand coach. I chat with him about NIL, possible pitfalls for athletes, his goals, where he sees things going and a whole lot more.
6/8/2021 • 58 minutes, 30 seconds
Mickey Bars
What up y'all? After a couple weeks off covering the Preakness, the PGA Championship and then a family vacation at Disney I am back and Travis and I chat about what I’ve been up to.
5/31/2021 • 56 minutes, 43 seconds
Elena Delle Donne
What up y'all? This week I’m joined by Elena Delle Donne as she chats about what she’s most proud of, how her rehab is going, having to opt out of the WNBA season last year and a whole lot more. Plus, I chat with Travis about my weekend that consisted of two birthday parties for my daughters.
5/10/2021 • 54 minutes, 52 seconds
What A Weekend
What up y'all? This last weekend was one I won’t soon forgot. I spent Thursday at Clemson hanging out with Trevor Lawrence for the NFL Draft and then went to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby and met up with the guys from Boat Racing LLC, who own Hot Rod Charlie. You’ll hear my interviews with Trevor and Boat Racing LLC and Travis and I chat about the draft and derby
5/4/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 48 seconds
Hot Rod Charlie
What up y'all? The Kentucky Derby is this Saturday and one of the favorites to win the 147th running is Hot Rod Charlie which is owned by Boat Race LLC. Boat Race LLC is made up of five former college football teammates at Brown University. We get into how they got into the horse racing business, why they decided to do this, how close they came to closing up shop and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis and I chat about Mint Juleps, my suits for the weekend and everything else that makes up the Kentucky Derby.
4/27/2021 • 50 minutes, 43 seconds
From Broom Closet to President
What up y'all? This week I’m joined by the President of Joe Gibbs Racing, Dave Alpern. We chat about his book, growing up with Tourette syndrome, his relationship with J.D Gibbs and a whole lot more. Plus, Travis is hooked on F1 racing and has some questions that I try to answer
4/20/2021 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 49 seconds
2021 Masters Recap
What up y'all? Last week was another one of those pinch me moments as Travis and I spent the week at Augusta National covering the Masters and we chat about our week there.
4/13/2021 • 45 minutes, 51 seconds
2021 Masters Preview
What up y’all? The Masters is next week and I’m joined by Michael Eaves and Matt Barrie as we discuss what makes Augusta National so special, the 2020 Masters and whole lot more.
3/30/2021 • 47 minutes, 23 seconds
Free Solo
What up y'all. This week I'm joined by American rock climber Alex Honnold. He is the only person to free climb El Capitan and had a documentary made on it called "Free Solo". We chat about how he got into climbing, what's it like to climb without any equipment and more. Plus, Travis is still having issues dealing with OSU's loss to Oral Roberts
3/25/2021 • 50 minutes, 9 seconds
Out Of Gas
What up y’all? This past weekend I was in Nashville covering the SEC Tournament and I get into what I saw and expect from those teams in the NCAA Tournament. I also get into how my trip ended with me getting in my truck only to find out it was out of gas at the airport. Finally, #whatcansyallgot and #AskMarty
3/17/2021 • 50 minutes, 55 seconds
Greg Sankey
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey as we chat about what this past year has been like leading the conference through a pandemic, conversations they had about canceling and more. I also ask him about the SEC having two black coaches in a title game for the first time. And, his thoughts on what’s going on at LSU.
3/8/2021 • 55 minutes, 10 seconds
Gus Malzahn
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by UCF’s new head coach, Gus Malzahn. Coach Malzahn talked about why he picked UCF, coaching against Nick Saban & more. Plus, Travis and I chat about my new hairstyle that didn’t work out. We also get into Tiger Woods’ car accident.
3/2/2021 • 45 minutes, 10 seconds
House of Highlights
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by ESPN’s Omar Raja. You might not know his name but you’ve probably seen his work. He’s the man behind ESPN’s “SportsCenter” IG account among other things at ESPN. Before coming to ESPN, Raja founded “House of Highlights” on IG while a student at UCF that became a must follow for regular fans and even for stars like LeBron James. Omar chats about how he got his career started, why he sold “House of Highlights” to Bleacher Report, what the coolest moment of his career has been so far and more.
2/23/2021 • 53 minutes, 2 seconds
Sawzalls Unite
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by former NFL running back Warrick Dunn as he chats about Deshaun Watson and learning that at the end of the day the NFL is a business first. He also gets into his charity, what it was like raising his siblings while playing in college and the NFL and much more. Plus, Travis and I chat about the Daytona 500 and how cool it was to see Michael McDowell get his first victory and why Chase Briscoe was flirting with danger during the rain delay.
2/15/2021 • 43 minutes, 31 seconds
Remembering Dale Earnhardt
Marty & McGee remember Dale Earnhardt on the 20th anniversary of his passing at the Daytona 500. The guys chat about their memories of Big E, how Dale Jr. handled losing his father and many other stories. The Undefeated's Clinton Yates also joins them to discuss Dale Earnhardt.
2/13/2021 • 53 minutes, 37 seconds
Most Underrated Player
What up y’all? This week we get into Tom Brady winning his 7th Super Bowl and how impressive his career has been. However, the coolest moment for me was watching my brother Eric Church sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl. Plus, Todd McShay joins me to discuss Tom Brady and why the grade he gave him coming out of college helped jump start his career. He also gets into his upbringing, his relationship with Mel Kiper Jr. and more.
2/8/2021 • 1 hour, 5 minutes
Wright Thompson
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by Wright Thompson as we chat about how he got his career started, how COVID has hurt his ability to come up with new ideas, covering Michael Jordan and much, much more. Plus, #AskMarty
2/3/2021 • 54 minutes, 38 seconds
Folds of Honor
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by Lt Col Dan Rooney as we talk about being a F-16 Fighter Pilot, PGA Golf Professional, his charity Folds of Honor and much, much more.
1/19/2021 • 55 minutes, 9 seconds
McKenzie Milton
What up y’all? It was a strange season but we got to the end of the college football season. I discuss what things were like at the National Championship game, Ohio State’s constant fight to have a season, how great Bama’s team is and more. Plus, McKenzie Milton turned UCF into a household name and then he suffered a catastrophic injury. McKenzie joins me to discuss that injury, his battle to get back on the field, why he decided to transfer to FSU and more.
1/13/2021 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 30 seconds
12 Gauge
What up y’all? Ohio State did what basically nobody said they could do, beating Clemson and boy does my producer get animated watching OSU. We discuss what Travis was like and the assistance I needed ordering food Friday night from my hotel room. Then, with OSU one game away from a national title I talk about when I was embedded with the Buckeyes in 2014. Plus, Ohio State National Champion Cardale Jones joins me to discuss his time at OSU and the Hollywood movie that could be written about the run he and his OSU team made to win the first ever College Football Playoff National Championship.
1/4/2021 • 1 hour, 36 minutes, 25 seconds
Myrtle Beach Bowl Reaction
What up y’all? My brother Ryan McGee joins me this week as we discuss being on the call for the inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl. Plus, we chat about the CFP Selection and whether or not they got it right and why Ohio State fans love when everyone is against them. Finally, the bowl system screwed over Coastal Carolina and I just realized Richard Petty has his own line of whiskey.
12/23/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Thistlehair vs. Frosty
What up y’all? Glad to be back after being off last week because of COVID. Travis and I discuss Thistlehair the Christmas bear vs Frosty the snowman, comparing 1996 Chicago Bulls roster to condiments, mullets, drive thrus & more.
12/8/2020 • 49 minutes, 21 seconds
Harvard of the South
What up y’all? We’ve talked about the mullet a lot and I finally made my way to Myrtle Beach and got to Coastal Carolina in person as they knocked off App State. Plus, there’s real momentum of Marty and McGee getting to call the Myrtle Beach Bowl. Finally, #AskMarty returns with a Thanksgiving question.
11/24/2020 • 32 minutes, 6 seconds
The Masters with Verne Lundquist
What up y’all? Last week I had the honor to be at Augusta National Golf Club for the Masters and Travis and I chat about what it was like to cover the event without patrons. Plus, I learned a lot about my producer. Finally, Verne Lundquist joins us to discuss covering the Masters and chat about some of the historic games he's had the privilege to be on the call for.
11/19/2020 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 3 seconds
Partly Cloudy
What up y’all? This week it’s a random tangent podcast. We talk about The Masters and what it will be like without any fans as Travis and I prepare to head down to Augusta. Brian Kelly’s reaction to ND facing Clemson this week without Trevor Lawrence. ESPN’s Joe Tessitore joins me to discuss being on the call for the Clemson/BC game and the cool moment that happened with his son (52:00). Finally, we talk candy and what Twitter thought about my list.
11/2/2020 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 46 seconds
Railroad Baby
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by IU football coach Tom Allen as he talks about IU’s historic win, beating 8th ranked Penn State. Allen talks about being haunted from last year’s bowl game as to why he went for two and the win, what the play was called, what he learned from his team and more. Plus, with the Big Ten being back…that means Travis is finally happy.
10/26/2020 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Steve Smith Sr.
What up y’all? This week I’m joined by former NFL WR Steve Smith Sr. and this is unlike any interview you’ve ever heard from Steve. He talks about growing up in L.A during the riots, how serious he took his career, being elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame & more. Plus, Travis and I talk a little Brooks and Dunn and college football.
10/19/2020 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 31 seconds
The Chanticleer Chandelier
What up y’all? My love for mullets is well documented and our guest this week has a majestic mullet. Coastal Carolina linebacker Teddy Gallagher has gone viral with his mullet and we discuss the Chanticleer Chandelier, calling out Pat McAfee, the recent issue he had getting his haircut & more. Plus, Travis and I talk snacks and alcohol.
10/12/2020 • 49 minutes, 38 seconds
Love Ya Son
What up y’all? First on the podcast is singer/songwriter Ray Fulcher who discusses his new hit “Love Ya Son, Go Dawgs”, how he became friends with Luke Combs and more. I’m also joined by radio & TV personality Bobby Bones as he talks about growing up poor, country music entertainer of the year, his career and what the future holds for him. Plus, we sneak in #AskMarty between our two guests, talking board and card games.
10/6/2020 • 1 hour, 31 minutes, 36 seconds
The Next Joe Burrow
What up y’all? We have a tangent podcast this week. I get into Kyle Trask’s performance on Saturday, Mike Leach going in Death Valley, Bama’s sustain excellence and more from the college football world. Plus, #AskMarty which includes aliens, snacks and country music
9/29/2020 • 56 minutes, 10 seconds
Penn State All-American Pat Freiermuth
What up y’all? Before chatting with Penn State’s Pat Freiermuth, I talk about what it was like to cover a football game and my wardrobe that had everyone talking on social media. Then, #AskMarty that includes peanut butter and jelly, cereal and trains.
9/22/2020 • 54 minutes, 38 seconds
Shaun Wade Opts Out
What up y’all? Ohio State Pre-Season All American CB Shaun Wade joins me to discuss why he decided now to declare for the NFL Draft, would he return if there was a vote passed to play and more. Plus, my brother Ryan McGee joins the podcast to chat about his new book and what it was like writing it.
9/14/2020 • 48 minutes, 17 seconds
Full Blown Thunder Cloud
What up y’all? I’m going camping this weekend with a bunch of friends and Travis and I chat about beer, music and lawn games. Then, we get into #AskMarty that has me talking about famous announcers, cooking for my kids, Friday Night Lights and why Jim Harbaugh and his team deserve a meeting with the school president.
9/9/2020 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 35 seconds
Bo Knows Football
What up y’all? We start off with #AskMarty talking The Highwaymen, cinnamon rolls, what it’s like when you become a parent & NASCAR. Then, Auburn QB Bo Nix joins us to discuss his confidence as a QB, Auburn missing 16 players because of COVID & more
9/2/2020 • 53 minutes, 22 seconds
Fastballs & Singles with Brett Young
What up y’all? This week I talk about whether or not my dog can see ghosts, what is the best NASCAR trophy and what my walk-up song would be. Plus, country superstar Brett Young chats about his baseball career, how his music career took off in Nashville & more.
9/1/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 28 seconds
EA Sports: It's In The Game
What up y’all? This week we talk about what sporting event I haven’t covered that I want to and give my Little Debbie power rankings. Plus, Steve Schnur, the Worldwide Executive & Producer of Music for Electronic Arts joins me to discuss his life in the music industry, the influence of music in video games, Snoop Dogg trying to get one of his songs in Madden & more.
9/1/2020 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 40 seconds
Michigan DE, Aidan Hutchinson
What up y’all? Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson joins me to discuss the frustration in having his season canceled, flawed information the conference is using and why he isn’t happy with Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren. Plus, how badly he wants another shot at Ohio State
8/19/2020 • 21 minutes, 8 seconds
The State of College Football
What up ya’ll? Texas A&M AD Ross Bjork joins me to discuss the economic impact COVID-19 has had on the Aggies, keeping the athletes safe, the idea of spring football & more. Plus, Randy Wade the father of OSU’s Shaun Wade and Carl Hilliard, the father of OSU’s Justin Hilliard talk about what it’s been like as a parent, what they would tell Big 10 commissioner Kevin Warren, what’s next for their sons & more.
8/13/2020 • 1 hour, 23 minutes, 57 seconds
Brooks Koepka: All Business
What up ya’ll? The PGA Championship is this week and we have Brooks Koepka, who has won it the past two years on the podcast. We get into his 5-second rule in college, making friends on the tour, trying to defend a title and more. Plus, #AskMarty that includes fictional sports stars and cornbread.
8/3/2020 • 56 minutes, 55 seconds
Perspective from Ernie Johnson Jr.
What up ya’ll? This week I’m joined by TNT’s Ernie Johnson Jr. as we talk about how his career got started, adopting children, battle with cancer, what it’s like to work with Charles Barkley, Shaq & Kenny Smith and more. Plus, #AskMarty and my dog makes an appearance.
7/28/2020 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 24 seconds
Chipper Jones
What up ya’ll? My boy Chipper Jones is back and we get into calling games on TV from his house, why he might have opted out of this season if he was still playing, his pick to make it to the World Series and more. Plus, Travis and I talk Jack Daniels and we have an awesome #AskMarty question
7/22/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 35 seconds
Stugotz
What up ya’ll. This week my guest is Stugotz but this isn’t the Stugotz you see every day. We get into how his career started, being a girl dad, dealing with a school shooting and more. Plus, another edition of #AskMarty
7/14/2020 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 53 seconds
Remembering Charlie Daniels
What up ya’ll. We lost a great one this week with the passing of Charlie Daniels and Justin Moore joins me this week to talk about C.D and what he meant to Justin as a singer but also a person. Plus, we have a new feature as I answer some questions for you the fans.
7/9/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 6 seconds
Roller Coaster Week For NASCAR
What up ya'll. This past week in NASCAR is a week I'll never forget from when NASCAR released a statement about a noose being found in Bubba Wallace's garage at Talladega Sunday night to the teleconference they held and releasing the photo of the garage cord that was fashioned as a noose on Thursday. Because of how crazy it's been, I decided to make Marty and McGee the podcast this week as McGee and I discuss everything that's happened and how we feel about everything. Plus, Hillbilly Headlines
6/27/2020 • 45 minutes, 47 seconds
RV Trip & Eddie George
What up ya'll. My family and I took a road trip in a RV and boy was it eventful and you'll hear all about it. Plus, I chat with former Heisman trophy winner Eddie George (42:00) about his relationship with his father, his career at The Ohio State, life after football & more.
6/16/2020 • 1 hour, 35 minutes, 46 seconds
Marty & McGee: NASCAR Drives Change - Hour 3
Clinton Yates joins to talk about NASCAR banning the Confederate flag, and Marty gets emotional talking about a conversation he had with an old friend earlier this week.
6/13/2020 • 38 minutes, 33 seconds
Marty & McGee: NASCAR Drives Change - Hour 2
The guys continue their in-depth conversation with JTG Daugherty Co-owner Brad Daugherty. Plus, Wendell Scott's grandson, Warrick, on racial bias in NASCAR.
6/13/2020 • 39 minutes, 41 seconds
Marty & McGee: NASCAR Drives Change - Hour 1
Marty & McGee discuss the Confederate flag being banned from NASCAR events, and why it was such an important step. Plus, JTG Daugherty Racing Co-Owner Brad Daugherty.
6/13/2020 • 40 minutes, 6 seconds
Battle Against COVID-19
What up ya'll. Dr. Chris Hutchinson discusses what it's been like on the frontlines fighting against COVID-19 and how hard it's been to tell people they don't have enough tests or they can't visit a family member in the hospital. Plus, Dr. Hutchinson was also a standout out Michigan and now his son is on the football team and he gets into the steps being taken by the university to make sure players are safe and healthy once they return for voluntary practices and why he is okay with his son returning.
6/8/2020 • 43 minutes, 19 seconds
NASCAR Is Back
What up ya'll. NASCAR is back and I discuss what last week was like and going to Darlington on Sunday but sitting outside the track without fans. Plus, I get into my SEC feature on former athletes now working on the frontlines fighting against COVID-19 and The Last Dance finale
5/19/2020 • 39 minutes, 22 seconds
#DearSports
What up ya'll. This week I chat with Rece Davis about what it was like working when all the college basketball conference tournaments were canceled and the craziness that is hosting GameDay. Plus, #DearSports and what it will be like when NASCAR returns this Sunday without any fans.
5/11/2020 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 33 seconds
It's Gotta Be The Shoes
What up ya'll. This week it's all about The Last Dance as I chat with Craig Ehlo about MJ's shot over him and why he doesn't mind talking about it and his reaction to the comments made by Ron Harper. Then, Derek Anderson joins me to talk about being one of the first five players to sign with Air Jordan and he gives his top five Air Jordan shoes. Plus, I give my Mount Rushmore of Jordan shoes and I have a surprise for Travis.
5/4/2020 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 54 seconds
TJ Watt
What up y'all. Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro TJ Watt joins me this week to discuss what life is like at the Watt Compound under quarantine life. Plus, advice his dad gave him that he still uses to this day and what it's like being JJ Watt's little brother. I also get into The Last Dance and the newest addition to the Smith household.
4/27/2020 • 56 minutes, 41 seconds
Ole Miss Head Coach Lane Kiffin
What up y'all. Lane Kiffin joins me and you will see him in a different light. Not only does he talk about Tua & Jalen, but also why he was the happiest at Tennessee. Why Saban is the best college football coach and Pete Carroll is the smartest coach he's been around. And, what if Reggie Bush went to Notre Dame
4/22/2020 • 38 minutes, 35 seconds
Rockets Owner Tilman Fertitta
What up y'all? Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta joins me to discuss how painful it was to furlough more than 40 thousand employees, playing NBA games without & what a championship would mean to him and more. Plus, I talk about trying to get Michael Jordan's autograph as a kid and being a complete fanboy when I met him a few years ago.
4/18/2020 • 48 minutes, 54 seconds
American Filmmaker Ken Burns
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by documentarian Ken Burns as he discusses how at an early age he knew he wanted to be a filmmaker, what the process is like when making a documentary and more. Plus, we chat about his 8-part series on the history of country music
4/13/2020 • 48 minutes, 40 seconds
Cleveland's Myles Garrett
What up y'all? This week I chat with Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett about how he is spending his time at home during this pandemic, the new CBA and playing with guys like OBJ and Baker. Plus, I talk about being in a virtual beer pong tournament and taking my son driving for the first time
4/6/2020 • 50 minutes, 41 seconds
Mamba Mentality with Gerald McCoy
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by Dallas Cowboys' defensive lineman Gerald McCoy. We chat about why he signed with the Cowboys, who his top five quarterbacks of all time are, ranking MJ, Kobe & LeBron, what Kobe meant to him and his thoughts on Jameis Winston & Cam Newton.
3/30/2020 • 35 minutes, 49 seconds
That Ain't My Truck
What up y'all? This week country music singer/songwriter Rhett Akins joins me as he talks about some of his hits, moving to Nashville, playing football at Georgia and now watching his son sellout arenas. Plus, Travis and I catch up on what the last week has been like working at home.
3/24/2020 • 56 minutes, 15 seconds
King of Country
What up y'all? This week I discussed George Strait's amazing catalog of hits and what is his best song. But, I couldn't do this alone so I made some calls. You will hear from Chipper Jones, Phil Vassar, Wright Thompson, Randy Scott, Will Cain, Ryan McGee, Kash Daniel & Barry Odom among others as they give their favorite Strait song and why.
3/9/2020 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 45 seconds
The Power of Sports
What up y'all? Matt Barrie joins me this week to discuss the power of high school sports, overcoming Bell's Palsy and how he got to ESPN. Plus, we talk about having fun at The Masters.
3/2/2020 • 50 minutes, 38 seconds
The Cowboy In Me
What up y'all? I discuss meeting former LSU head coach Dale Brown and the letter he sent Shaq that he shared with me. Then, I get into music and what songs would be my biography.
2/24/2020 • 34 minutes, 12 seconds
Jimmie Johnson
What up y'all? Seven time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson joins me to discuss his retirement, insecurities, chasing his 8th title and more.
2/17/2020 • 36 minutes, 25 seconds
Beers & Baseball
What up y'all? Two-time World Series champion Kevin Youkilis joins me this week. We chat about the Red Sox running out of beer in 2004 after winning the World Series, the unwritten rules of sign stealing and what it is like being Tom Brady's brother-in-law.
2/10/2020 • 35 minutes, 42 seconds
Man In The Mirror
What up y'all? Panthers' Cam Newton joins me this week to chat about his future in Carolina, his conversation with new head coach Matt Rhule, what he learned while injured and more
1/31/2020 • 25 minutes, 55 seconds
Ramblin Man
What up y'all? This week Travis and I go on a tangent about Mikey C's smoking, Phil Vassar, the power of music, targeting, coach Calipari and more
1/24/2020 • 33 minutes, 35 seconds
It's Okay To Not Be Okay
What up y'all? Former UK Linebacker Kash Daniel joins me and talk the incident he had with Kyle Trask and how he dealt with it afterwards. Plus, what he dealt with off the field that made his senior season so tough and the depression he's been dealing with since he was a kid
1/16/2020 • 57 minutes, 59 seconds
Aloha
What up y'all? McGee joined me this week to chat about Tua Tagovailoa going pro, Deshaun Watson's performance on Saturday, Dick Trickle, Randy Moss, Hillbilly Headlines & more
1/7/2020 • 31 minutes, 39 seconds
Episode Willie Gault
What up y'all? McGee is back with me as we talk about Willie Gault, Mike Quick, Wham, The Power Station, McGee as a DJ, my accent, Hall & Oates, Mustaches, Was (Not Was), OJ Simpson being in the same state as his Heisman, McGee getting a parking ticket, Marty & McGee After Dark, Bojangles, Joe Burrow, Justin Fields & More
12/17/2019 • 57 minutes, 55 seconds
Solving The World's Problems
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by my brother Ryan McGee and we talk about Joe Burrow, Jalen Hurts, Justin Fields, Sean Payton at Whole Foods, Sam Pittman calling the hogs, Myrtle Beach Bowl, Dolly Parton's Pirate Show, 9 finger bandit, Cheez-Its, favorite snacks and Peloton
12/11/2019 • 1 hour, 17 minutes, 11 seconds
Faces In The Crowd
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by Alabama legend and 2005 NFL MVP Shaun Alexander as we talk about his career on and off the field. Plus, Travis had the plague and we chat about Justin Fields and Joe Burreaux
12/3/2019 • 51 minutes, 15 seconds
The Next Last American Hero
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by arguably the greatest bullrider ever, J.B Mauney as we chat about his career that's had massive success and a laundry list of injuries. Then, a video went viral the other week with me and reporter Jack Patterson and I finally got to chat with him about this and what we can learn from this (44:00).
11/21/2019 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 31 seconds
All American
National Champion. Bronze Star Recipient. Father of Digital Art & Computer Animation. That is what this week's guest, Charles Csuri has accomplished in his life and I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking to him about all this in what was one of the most fulfilling things I've done in my career and hope you enjoy it
11/11/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 20 seconds
Tomorrow's Team
What up y'all? I've been to Baton Rouge, Orlando, Columbus, back to Baton Rouge and now in Tuscaloosa. I've been covering LSU all week but went to Orlando to give a 4 year scholarship to one student from the proceeds of my book. Then went to Columbus to do a piece on a WW2 hero in what has been one of the most fulfilling weeks of my life. And now I'm in T-Town for the Game of the Century 2.0
11/8/2019 • 37 minutes, 46 seconds
We Interrupt This Season
Ivan Maisel tells the story of two college football teams who found themselves marooned on Oahu on December 7, 1941, the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
11/6/2019 • 33 minutes, 21 seconds
I'm Gonna Be Somebody
What up y'all? I went down to the Grand Ole Opry to interview country music icon Travis Tritt and it filled up my tank and hope you enjoy it.
10/28/2019 • 1 hour, 8 minutes, 23 seconds
Old No. 7
What up y'all? This week I chat with Jack Daniel's Master Distiller, Jeff Arnett. Plus I talk about Stark Vegas, Tailgating, Joe Moorhead, SEC West, Big Ten East, Darth Vader, Cowbells, TSA, Ice Cubs, Candles, Diffusing Oils and more
10/21/2019 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 24 seconds
Another Marty Tangent
What up y'all? This week we get into Georgia's big loss and meeting Goldberg, the statement made by LSU and other college football storylines. Plus, I had to be good on Friday night but got after it on Saturday. And we talk Stagecoach and Travis has some homework to do
10/16/2019 • 56 minutes, 8 seconds
Old Me & Captain Corona
What up y'all. My boy McGee and I chat about being at the same renaissance festival, except we had no idea. Plus, once again I injured by myself and McGee thinks my age is catching up to me. And, Travis was in heaven this weekend.
10/8/2019 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 38 seconds
Victory Lane
What up y'all. McGee joins the show to chat about our crazy weekend. Which started with SEC Nation, talking about Justin Bieber haircuts and our exit strategy. Then we went to the Roval 400 with the ESPY Auction Winners and had a few pops as they watched their favorite driver win the race and then got to meet him
10/2/2019 • 48 minutes, 48 seconds
Should've Been A Cowboy
What up y'all? This week I decided to have a brew master on to talk about one of my favorite things...canned beer. Plus, why I won't be joining the rodeo any time soon
9/25/2019 • 51 minutes, 24 seconds
The Best of the Best
What up y'all? This week I chat about hanging out with the Green Berets and the impact it had on me. Plus, I talk cold brew coffee, beer and country music
9/18/2019 • 41 minutes, 33 seconds
Bloody Marys, Pizza & SEC Nation
What up y'all? This week we chat about Bloody Marys, pizza, my debut hosting SEC and the good and bad from week 2. Plus, well done by Tennessee fans helping out a kid.
9/11/2019 • 25 minutes, 58 seconds
Stitches, Goat Yoga & Football
OU assistant coach Shane Beamer joins the show to explain why he needed stitches during their game against Houston. Plus, I chat about doing goat yoga on SEC Nation.
9/5/2019 • 39 minutes, 59 seconds
Open Bar
This week I chat about wedding receptions, open bars and DJ's. Plus, Florida had an ugly game against Miami but they won and you'll hear my full sit down with Feleipe Franks.
8/27/2019 • 53 minutes, 57 seconds
College Football Is Back
College Football is here and I talk about my trip to UF where I interviewed Feleipe Franks. Plus, I chat about the show Jalen Hurts is going to put on in the Big 12
8/20/2019 • 38 minutes, 13 seconds
40 Hour Week
I chat about WVU's football team visiting a coal mine and the impact that has on the players and the entire state. Plus, Ryan McGee & I chatted with some SEC players.
8/13/2019 • 36 minutes, 42 seconds
Sports, Family & The American Soul
My book Never Settle is out and I chat about a few things from it. Plus, what I learned while visiting Clemson last weekend and what team you should not sleep on
8/7/2019 • 30 minutes, 45 seconds
Late Nights & Longnecks
Country Singer/Songwriter Justin Moore chats about why his new album is the most authentic album he's put out and why it speaks to who he is.
7/30/2019 • 53 minutes, 12 seconds
Position U
Who is the real DB U? College football is almost here and Travis and I chat about which schools produce the most talent at each position.
7/25/2019 • 40 minutes, 29 seconds
Cooter Strikes Back
What up y'all. This week me and my boy Ryan McGee chat about the power of sports after a tragedy. Plus, I need to get a motorized suitcase
7/15/2019 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
Stitches, Saran Wrap & Shenanigans
What up y'all. This week I chat with my boy Ryan McGee and explain how I inured my foot at the liquor store. And we also talk how dangerous Saran Wrap can be.
7/8/2019 • 39 minutes
Hot Dogs & Cold Beer
What up y'all. This week i chat about signing a liquor waiver and what i like on my hot dog. Plus, professional eater Megabyte Ronnie joins the show
7/1/2019 • 39 minutes, 51 seconds
Going Vegan
What up y'all? This week I chat with Gerald McCoy about how going vegan helped save his career. Plus, I went crowd surfing in New Orleans and Travis found his favorite beer
6/24/2019 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 54 seconds
The Spirit of New Orleans
What up y'all. This week I chat about my trip all over the south that included noodling, crawfish boil and beer. Plus, a friendly PSA from Travis
6/18/2019 • 34 minutes, 57 seconds
Kathy Ireland, Wonder Woman & Hillbilly Headlines
What up y'all? This week thanks to a crazy schedule you are going to get a taste of Marty & McGee as we chat about famous people doing normal stuff and Hillbilly Headlines
6/13/2019 • 27 minutes, 39 seconds
The GOAT
What up y'all? This week I talk to Nancy Lieberman about playing at Rucker Park and getting a call from Ice Cube. Plus, we get into her lifelong friendship with Muhammad Ali
6/4/2019 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 51 seconds
You're Looking Live
What up y'all. This week I chat with Brent Musburger about drinking with Harry Carey, gambling and his famous Hail Flutie call. Plus, what QB would be the best drinker
5/27/2019 • 1 hour, 20 seconds
Expected
What up y'all? This week I chat with country star Lee Roy Parnell about expecting to make it in Nashville and hanging out with Willie & Merle. Plus, story time with Travis
5/20/2019 • 50 minutes, 37 seconds
Never Settle
What up y'all? This week I chat with Greg Oden about the ups and downs during his NBA career and what his post NBA career goal is. And, the Hillbilly Hotline is back.
5/13/2019 • 54 minutes, 17 seconds
After Further Review
What up y'all? This week I talk about my weekend at the Kentucky Derby and the historical outcome after the race. Plus, I defend the Shipping Container on the Le Batard Show
5/7/2019 • 51 minutes, 1 second
Jack Daniels & Jesus
What up y'all? This week I chat with my boy Chase Rice about his rise in Nashville, playing football at UNC & being on Survivor. Plus, roller skating, mint juleps & more
4/29/2019 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 4 seconds
The Greatest Comeback: Tiger Woods Wins The Masters
What up y'all? This week Travis, Michael Collins and myself chat about being at The Masters. Plus, we talk food and a NFL QB does the best Tiger impression.
4/22/2019 • 50 minutes, 36 seconds
Patrick Dempsey: From fake doctor to real race car driver
What up y'all? This week i chat with Patrick Dempsey aka Dr. McDreamy about his new film Hurley, his racing career & a little Grey's Anatomy. Plus, a PSA on sun screen.
4/8/2019 • 37 minutes, 58 seconds
The Mad Hatter
What up y'all? We all know how funny Les Miles is, but in this interview you will see a different side of him. Plus, we have an announcement coming
4/1/2019 • 46 minutes, 9 seconds
The Madness Is Here
What up y'all, this week I talk about my NCAA Tournament Marathon and you'll hear my interviews with Ja Morant & John Calipari. Plus, I head to Tobacco Road
3/25/2019 • 48 minutes, 17 seconds
A Falafel, Red Panda & Delayed Flights
What up y'all, I've been all over the country so we don't have a guest this week. Instead I talk about Zion, Red Panda, bad food decisions and more. Check it out
3/18/2019 • 36 minutes, 8 seconds
Good God Almighty
What up y'all...this week I'm joined by hall of fame wrestling announcer Jim Ross as we talk about partying with Ric Flair, the XFL and other crazy stories.
3/4/2019 • 41 minutes, 48 seconds
Champion My Idiocy
Y'all better buckle up for this one. First we talk to my guy Mudflap who went on the Price is Right with a mullet and won. Then Pat McAfee on Natty Light, WVU & wrestling
2/26/2019 • 52 minutes, 28 seconds
Long Live the Mullet
What up y'all. Today i talk about the greatness that is the mullet. Plus, I chat with Nate Boyer about how he became a Green Beret and then walked on at Texas for Mack Brown.
2/18/2019 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 52 seconds
Von's Vision
What up y'all this week i chat with Von Miller about his foundation, Peyton Manning & Tebow. Plus, we talk food etiquette and bringing Taco Bell to a party
2/5/2019 • 37 minutes, 24 seconds
Brandt Snedeker: Hardcore Commodore
Y'all are going to like what Brandt Snedeker has to say, including how he streams football games while on the course. Plus, my boy McGee joins me to talk Smokey & the Bandit
1/28/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 34 seconds
Warrior In The Arena
What up y'all, this might be the best interview yet as Hines Ward talks about Antonio Brown, concussions, the HOF & his triathlon. Plus, i need everyone's help
1/21/2019 • 57 minutes, 32 seconds
It Just Means More
What up y'all? This week I'm joined by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey and we talk about CFP expansion and paying players. Plus, Greg talks about his first day in office
1/14/2019 • 47 minutes, 10 seconds
Ryan Leaf: I'm Thankful for 32 Months in Prison
What up y'all, this week i chat with Ryan Leaf about struggles with addiction and depression and why going to prison was the best thing to happen to him
12/17/2018 • 38 minutes, 49 seconds
Tucker Beathard: Nobody's Everything
What up y'all, I had my boy Tucker Beathard join me this week as we talked about his music career, having a brother in the NFL to go along with a famous dad & grandpa
12/10/2018 • 47 minutes, 4 seconds
Jerry Stackhouse & The Marty Party Went to Columbus
What up y'all, check out my interview with Jerry Stackhouse about his playing & coaching career. Plus, I talk to some people who helped make The Game on Saturday crazy.
11/27/2018 • 58 minutes, 13 seconds
Chasing Legacies
What up y'all...we called in a big dog this week. Joining me is NASCAR Driver Chase Elliott. We talk about growing up in the sport and following in his dad's footsteps
11/12/2018 • 53 minutes, 32 seconds
Huggy Bear
What up y'all, I've got a good one for you as I talk to my guy Bob Huggins. We chat about life in West Virginia and what it means to coach there. Plus, drinking in the CFL
11/7/2018 • 42 minutes, 34 seconds
A Hall of Fame Conversation with Chipper Jones
What up y'all, I got a good one this week as I talk with Chipper Jones about hunting, flash bangs and how he broke his hand. Plus, I talk can beer with my boy Travis
10/30/2018 • 41 minutes, 21 seconds
A MVP Conversation with KD & Breanna Stewart
What up y'all, I went out to Seattle and talked with KD & Breanna Stewart and you're going to see them like you've never seen them. Plus, tweet me pics of your J's
10/22/2018 • 45 minutes, 38 seconds
Beer, Country Music & Sports
Y'all thought my career path was crazy, just wait till you hear about my guy Jason Fitz and how he got to ESPN. Plus I love can beer and want to see who else does too
10/15/2018 • 46 minutes, 43 seconds
All Day with Adrian Peterson
What up y'all. I'm under the weather but we've got a good one for you. My guy Adrian Peterson talks about why he runs the way he does and how he almost quit playing football.
10/8/2018 • 49 minutes
The Head Ball Coach
What up y'all, this week i got to chat with one of the greatest to roam the sidelines, Steve Spurrier. It's a good one. Plus I talk about my trip to State College
10/2/2018 • 42 minutes, 29 seconds
Beer Money & Joe Knows Football
Y'all are going to love this week's podcast as my buddy Kip Moore joined me to talk about doing whatever it took to make it. Plus, don't sleep on my boy Joe Burrow
9/24/2018 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 4 seconds
Chad Johnson: I was never covered
What's up y'all, you're going to like my conversation with Chad Johnson, aka Ochocinco talking about life and football. Plus, be careful with little kids going to the restroom
9/18/2018 • 35 minutes, 44 seconds
The Return of Deshaun Watson
Marty sits down with Houston Texan's QB Deshaun Watson to talk about tearing his ACL and his road to recovery. Plus, a fractured shoulder on the Hillbilly Hotline.
9/10/2018 • 47 minutes, 55 seconds
Jake Peavy: I need a miracle every day
After chatting with Jake Peavy about losing 20 million dollars, Marty gets an update on the Hillbilly Hotline from Justin about his drunken night with Jack Daniels
9/3/2018 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 11 seconds
These Are My People
Marty chats with Auburn QB Jarrett Stidham about having to watch the national title game at home, why he chose Auburn and proposing to his girlfriend. Plus, hillbilly hotline
8/27/2018 • 54 minutes, 6 seconds
Talkin Season
Marty & McGee talk with Barry Odom, Kirby Smart & Dan Mullen about tackling trees, hold my beer stories and biscuits or cornbread. Plus, the guys are sick
8/20/2018 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 59 seconds
Roll Tide / War Eagle
Marty along with his co-host Ryan McGee chat with Nick Saban & Gus Malzahn about what it's like being a head coach in the SEC. Plus, we talk colbeer
8/13/2018 • 52 minutes, 43 seconds
Run Freely
Marty chats with Kenny Mayne about how his tryout with the Seahawks, almost having his ankle amputated and creating his foundation, runfreely.org. Plus we remember Tom Higgins
8/6/2018 • 59 minutes, 3 seconds
Maurice the Beast
Marty talks with former OSU star RB Maurice Clarett about how he went from national champion to in prison and how he's changed his life since then. Plus, Hillbillyisms
7/30/2018 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 28 seconds
Hillbilly Deluxe
Marty talks with Ronnie Dunn from Brooks & Dunn about why they broke up, the impact of their songs and the state of country music. Plus, Marty had a minor issue on a jet ski
7/23/2018 • 44 minutes, 29 seconds
Catchin' Deers
Marty talks with former NHL star Mike Fisher about his love for hockey and the outdoors and what it's like being married to Carrie Underwood. Plus, making Nick Saban laugh
7/16/2018 • 53 minutes, 1 second
Will to Win
Marty chats with WVU QB and Heisman hopeful Will Grier about staying at WVU for another year, learning from what happened at UF and his family. Plus, how long should jorts be?
7/9/2018 • 41 minutes, 28 seconds
One...Big...Thing
Marty chats with Scott Van Pelt about fatherhood, his career and how a golfer named Tiger Woods helped him get to where he is. Plus, one story on refusing to ever give up.
7/2/2018 • 42 minutes, 22 seconds
Welcome to Tallahassee
Marty chats with FSU's Willie Taggart about why he couldn't pass up leaving Oregon for FSU and why he want's Bobby Bowden looking over his shoulder. Plus, more redneck sayings
6/25/2018 • 41 minutes, 39 seconds
The Lane Train
Marty chats with FAU head coach Lane Kiffin about his use of Twitter, working for Nick Saban & being asked to wear a bullet proof vest. Plus, Marty talks mullets.
6/18/2018 • 46 minutes, 57 seconds
Fore Please...Next Up 2017 US Open Champion
Marty chats with 2017 US Open Champion Brooks Koepka about how he feels about the state of his game & why he won't be around his family at the majors. Plus, Matt Barrie
6/11/2018 • 52 minutes, 15 seconds
Nowhere Virginia to the American Dream
Marty chats with Phil Vassar about how he moved to Nashville with $300 dollars and turned it into 10 number 1 hits, how country music has changed & what was his greatest hit.
6/4/2018 • 57 minutes, 56 seconds
Heisman Trophy to NBA
Marty Smith chats with Charlie Ward about winning the Heisman and playing in the NBA. Plus, Danny Kanell on how great of an athlete Ward was and Hillbillyisms
5/28/2018 • 47 minutes, 59 seconds
Dust on the Bottle
Marty chats with country superstar David Lee Murphy about how Dust on the Bottle came to be. Plus, tequila, Eric Church & George Strait in the Marty Party.
5/21/2018 • 50 minutes, 14 seconds
It's a Cane Thing
Marty chats with documentary film director Billy Corben about the crazy people in Florida & his 30 for 30 documentaries. Plus, Sheriff Chitwood and a naked man making a threat
5/14/2018 • 1 hour, 5 seconds
Si or No
Marty chats with Dan Le Batard about his parents being exiles from Cuba and what makes his show work. And, Marty was in France with the Michigan Wolverines and at the Derby
5/7/2018 • 1 hour, 10 minutes, 57 seconds
Uncle Rico
Marty talks with Jon Gries, aka Uncle Rico from Napoleon Dynamite about how he got the role in the film and what it was like shooting it. Plus, Ryan McGee stops by.
4/30/2018 • 56 minutes, 54 seconds
Who is Baker Mayfield
Marty talks with Heisman trophy winner and draft prospect Baker Mayfield about the highs and lows of his career. Plus, Ryan McGee joined Marty to chat about Mayfield.
4/23/2018 • 46 minutes, 56 seconds
Marathon Monday
Marty chats with former NBA great and Memphis Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway (1:33). Plus, Marty talks about running in the Boston Marathon a year after the bombings (37:40)
4/16/2018 • 53 minutes, 44 seconds
CTE, Drugs & The Hall of Fame
Marty talks with Niall Horan at Augusta about his love for golf (1:55) before Jason Day stops by to chat (13:00). Plus Warren Sapp opens up on CTE and Marijuana (23:30).
4/9/2018 • 1 hour, 13 seconds
Sunday Red
Marty chats with Tiger Woods about his rehab (18:15), what allowed him to win 14 majors (28:30) and the love for his dad (30:00). Plus, Rory McIlroy on the Masters (43:20).
4/2/2018 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 52 seconds
How The Marty Party Came to Life
Marty chats with SC's Matt Barrie about how "Marty Party" was coined and Jalen Rose (10:44) about the Fab 5 and when his relationship with Chris Webber really ended (21:30)
3/26/2018 • 49 minutes, 31 seconds
Dirt Road Anthem
In the debut of Marty Smith's America The Podcast, Marty chats with friend and co-host of Marty & McGee, Ryan McGee, sits down with country superstar Jason Aldean to talk about his kids, his love for the outdoors and whether he is over Georgia losing the National Title game (28:30). Plus, we hear from a loyal caller from Marty & McGee as Leighton talks about the rodeo (43:30).
3/19/2018 • 49 minutes, 29 seconds
Marty Smith's America The Podcast
In Episode 0, Marty Smith previews what to expect on his new podcast Marty Smith's America. He talks about his first guest, Country music star Jason Aldean and highlights some of the people he's talked to in the past like soccer super star Cristiano Ronaldo. Episode 1 debuts March 19.