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HARDHEADED
#207 Cabinet Picks: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. Top 3 Tailgate Foods
The guys discuss Trump's cabinet picks. Matt and Troy are pretty excited across the board. Chet has some doubts about a couple of them. The conversation then turns to the Top3 tailgate foods. Smoked meats, pizza, gumbo, jambalaya, *Links* https://www.hardheaded... Listen: https://podcasts.apple... https://open.spotify.c... Hosts: Matt Amos Chet Sears Troy Trussell 🔔 Hit the notification bell after you subscribe so you don't miss a single episode of Hardheaded!207
2024-11-21
48 min
HARDHEADED
Ep 194: Stolen Valor or Common Political Embellishment? A Combat Vet Speaks on Tim Walz.
194: Matt is back in Trussell Media Studio and he is as grumpy! As a combat Marine veteran, he gives his take on the stolen valor claims against Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz. Matt also gives his opinion on Walz's retirement rank issues. We think you will be surprised with the direction the conversation goes Chet then uses CNN as a source to cover major legislation that Walz signed as Governor of Minnesota. In this analysis, we find some common ground with Walz on child tax credits. We find major disagreements with his affirming care and "early childhood d...
2024-08-22
46 min
HARDHEADED
Olympics Recap: Offended Christians, Golfing Gold, Blue Man, and Public Indecency. Ep.192
What do break dancing, race walking, XY chromosomes, taping your mouth shut, and adjustable beds have in common? They are all on this week’s episode! After taking an 8 episode journey down the fatherhood rabbit hole, we are back to our normal show format! Matt Amos is on vacation so Chris “Beef” Broughton is guest hosting with Troy Trussell and Chet Sears. The guys jump into discussing the 2024 Paris Olympics. They cover many topics, some controversial and others that are just plain silly. Then the conversation turns to the top 3 things you can’t live without after tu...
2024-08-08
41 min
HARDHEADED
Lifetime Socks plus Special Guest: Little Debbie! Ep.183
Matt contemplates changing his socks after 1.5 years with the same pair. He was also recently mistaken for a Vietnam veteran, which is about a three decade overview. Maybe it is due to his gray beard that has recently come on. Top 3 Little Debbie Snacks: Christmas tree cakes, nutty buddy, Oatmeal Cream Pie, honeybun, fudge brownie, star crunch Topics discussed: 1. What's On Your Mind: Matt is mistaken as a Vietnam veteran and he may chang his socks after 1.5 years! 2. Top 3 Little Debbie snacks 3. A Good Word from Chet: Deborah. Judges 4:8-9 Lin...
2024-06-06
28 min
HARDHEADED
“One Second After” the book that turns you into a prepper! Ep. 182
This week on Hardheaded, Troy ignores Chet's advice and reads the book "One Second After" by William Forstchen. It is a post apocalyptic story about a small town in North Carolina after an EMP destroys the US power grid. It basically makes you start prepping and that is exactly what happened with Troy. Luckily, his wife read the book too so they are on the same page The conversation shifts to our Top 3 mainstream father figures. There is some overlap in all three of our lists when it comes to a certain duck hunter. Matt c...
2024-05-30
25 min
HARDHEADED
Facebook Marketplace almost leads to a fight! Plus Top3 Movie Death Scenes 177
This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares his recent experience buying truck parts on Facebook marketplace. We find that Matt goes from a playground brawl to best buds with a guy trying to sell a truck bed. How much is your time worth? One of the sellers claims $175/hour. Matt lets a threatening seller know he's legless and the seller quickly retreats! Then the guys jump into their top 3 movie death scenes. Saving Private Ryan, Red Dawn, Last of the Mohicans, and Braveheart all make the list. The show wraps with a good word from Chet....
2024-04-25
32 min
HARDHEADED
Racial Undertones in Leave the World Behind? Plus, Top 3 Life Hacks
This week on Hardheaded, Troy shares his insight on the recent movie Leave the World Behind, that released on Netflix and is executively produced by Barak Obama. Then the guys jump into their top 3 life hacks. The show wraps with a good word from Matt. **Topics discussed:** 1. What's On Your Mind: Leave the World Behind 2. Top 3 Life Hacks 3. A Good Word with Matt Amos **Links** * http://admiralspennant.com/ * https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ * http://trussellmedia.com/ Hosts: Matt Amos Chet Sears Tr...
2024-04-18
40 min
HARDHEADED
What Will It Take To Get Us Back In A Movie Theater? Ep. 174
This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares his thoughts after re-watching the movie "Alive". Do we have what it takes to survive? Cannibalism, yuck! Then the guys jump into their top 3 movie sequels that would get them back inside of a theater. The show wraps with a good word from Chet from the book of Ephesians. "Alve" "Society of The Snow" DUNE 2, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Paet 2, The next James Bond, Dawn of the Dead, Mad Max Furiosa, Avengers with original cast, Fight Club 2, Top Gun Maverick, 4th Christopher Nolan Batman
2024-04-04
36 min
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Origins of the Roman Catholic Church Ep. 172
This week, Chet talks about a recent trip to Rome, Italy. He visited the main attractions, especially the Vatican. This trip made Chet want to learn more about the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Roman Catholic Church. He tries to boil some key topics down to keep the episode from running too long. he failed. However, Troy and Matt were engaged and providing some insight as well. If you've every wanted to hear three unschooled protestants discuss some things they have recently learned and if it ties off with Scripture, this is the episode for...
2024-03-21
1h 10
HARDHEADED
Best Dog Breeds for families, hunting, ranching. We have opinions! 162
This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares what's on his mind then the guys jump into their top 3 favorite dog breeds. The show wraps with a good word from Chet Sears. Matt = Houston hunting, El Paso Lucchese Boot factory. * www.lucchese.com Boots for the brave. * www.bootsforthebrave.com NetJets donated the aircraft. * www.netjets.com 3 Beagle small pack hounds made to hunt rabbits. Documented back in 55 BC in England. = pack animal active vocal, loyal. 2 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever “Decoy Dog” smart and v...
2024-01-11
29 min
HARDHEADED
Wrestle with God? Top 3 Overused Hunting Terms: Episode 156
This week on Hardheaded, Matt was prepared for Black Friday crazy but saw no looting or riots. This sends the conversation in several directions. **Topics discussed:** 1. What's On Your Mind: matt’s Black Friday Rage 2. Top 3 Overused Hunting terms: Smoked Him, half-year deer, big nasty, swamp donkey, if it flies it dies, if it’s brown its down, target buck, stabbed, ground check, up and comer 3. A Good Word from Chet out of Genesis 32:22-30. Wrestle with God. **Links** * http://admiralspennant.com/ * https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ Hosts: Matt A...
2023-11-30
42 min
HARDHEADED
Messi’s Impact on US Soccer. #Top3 2024 Presidential Candidates. Hint, Trump isn’t on the list.
Matt Amos breaks down the big impact Lionel Messi has already had on MLS. Chet claims Messi is bigger than Jordan in his prime. Matt dreams of getting tickets to watch him play live. Chet talks about the high-cost of youth soccer in America preventing the best athletes from kicking it in youth leagues. The conversation then shifts to the top3 2024 presidential candidates. Trump doesn't make anyone's list. Troy is the epitome of low information voter which makes his list hilarious! Chet claims our nation gets what they deserve when candidates like Biden and Trump are what w...
2023-09-28
40 min
HARDHEADED
Kopi Luwak: Cat Poop Coffee, Russell Brand Cancelled and a Lost Jet? What else could go wrong!?
Matt brings in coffee beans that have literally gone through a cat's digestive system and harvested from it's poop. And everyone drinks it. Russell Brand gets cancelled and they found the plane the Marine's lost. What could possibly go wrong? Also on the show, Top 3 Musical Instruments followed by a good word from Matt. Don't be decieved!!! There is evidence of the great flood of the Bible, but they won't admit it. Hosts of the Hardheaded Podcast Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell MERCH: TAP HERE https://www.hardheadedpodcast.c...
2023-09-21
40 min
HARDHEADED
Does Jesus encourage violence? Listen before you answer! Also, Top3 time wasters. 145
This week on Hardheaded, Chet leads Troy and Matt through a comversation about how the Bible advocates for violence against sin. It is the closest to preaching a sermon tbat we have seen on the podcast! From John Piper “Kill Sin by the Spirit” sermon in 2002: Jesus said in Matthew 11:12, “From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.” Do you want to enter the kingdom of heaven? Take it violently! But violence against whom — or against what? Listen to Jesus’s answer: “If your hand or...
2023-09-14
35 min
HARDHEADED
Top 3 Ways to Spend Labor Day! How to get 5 star Google Reviews. Ep.143
This week on Hardheaded Podcast, Troy shares his new strategy to drive 5 star reviews on Google. Troy has been driving reviews by texting requests to past clients. Then the guys jump into their top 3 ways to spend Labor Day. There are some good tips here that can drive great memories with your family. Matt and Troy take time to relax and recover. They also give tips for how a small business owner can observe holidays. Chet rants about AMC theaters are frustrating with their kiosks. The show wraps with a good word from Matt about how he is proud...
2023-08-31
33 min
HARDHEADED
Becoming a Professional Welder by Watching YouTube Videos, Plus Top 3 Secular Bands that have Religious Members
This week on Hardheaded, Matt thinks he's a professional welder now. And Top 3 bands that aren't labeled as Christian bands that have Christians in them. Or something like that. **Topics discussed:** 1. What's On Your Mind: Matt's a Welder Now? 2. Top 3 Secular Bands that have Christians 3. A Good Word from Chet on the Book of Job **Links** * http://admiralspennant.com/ * https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ * https://www.trussellmedia.com/ Hosts: Matt Amos, Chet Sears, Troy Trussell
2023-08-17
43 min
HARDHEADED
Top 3 Items to Never Buy Used. Wearing crazy socks with business attire is basic bro! Ep. 139
This week on Hardheaded, Chet shares things he just does not get. He isn’t saying something is wrong with those things, he just doesn’t understand them. Rumble strips on Missouri roads, “crazy socks” for businessmen, the Stanley mug vs. Hydroflask trend, people giving too many personal details during an introduction all make the list. Matt and Troy weigh in. The conversation shifts to the #Top3 Things to never buy used! The list includes underwear, mattresses, batteries, fishing reels, tires, and much more. his mind then the guys jump into their top 3 favorite sports to watch. The show...
2023-08-03
34 min
HARDHEADED
Fed Up With Woke Entertainment and the decline of society. Matt offers a solution. #Top3 Overrated Big Game Animals
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover how far television shows have fallen to the woke agenda Matt "researches" past TV shows and recommends the best options for wholesome TV viewing the conversation then shifts to the Top 3 overrated big game animals. Chet closes out the epiosde with a good word for the brokenhearted. Psalm Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Woke Entertainment Culture and alternative, positive TV shows Top 3: Overrated Big Game: Lion, Cuous Deer, Water Buffalo, mule deer, big horn sheep A Good Word: Brokenhearted Psalm 34:18 Links mentioned...
2023-07-27
43 min
HARDHEADED
Building a shop: Chet disappoints Matt. #Top3 Ugly Cars 134
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Matt deciding he's going to build a two-car garage at his place. Will it be a man-cave or a huge closet that stores lawn mowers and project cars? The #top3 discussion is Top 3 ugly cars. Chet has a unique take on one that may cause some ruffled feathers. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt decides to build a shop. Top 3 Ugly cars: Corvette C3, Pontiac Aztec, Chevy SSR, Toyota Prius, Geo Metro, Rivian, Ford Grenada, Smart Fortwo, Nissan Cube, Nissan Juke, A Good Word: Bind...
2023-06-29
39 min
HARDHEADED
Struggling With Foul Language. Top 3 chicken nuggets of all-time! 133
That's Right Folks! This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's struggles with taming the tongue. Chet admits an instance where he caused Matt to go on a cussing tirade. We also find out Troy pours soy sauce on his egg rolls while driving!!!! The guys discuss their #Top3 chicken nuggets. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy is trying to drop more than the F bomb from his vocabulary. Top 3 Chicken Nuggets: Chick-Fil-A, McDonald's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Popeyes, Wendy's, A Good Word: Don't make your issues your idol. Links...
2023-06-22
40 min
HARDHEADED
Have Marines gone soft? Plus, Top 3 Overpaid Professions
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the recent attack on two active duty Marines. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt and Marines Top 3 Overpaid Professions A Good Word with Chet Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2023-06-08
40 min
HARDHEADED
The Pains and Joys of Car Restoration! Top 3 Cuts of Meat
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the joys and pains of restoring cars to their former glory. They also discuss the Top 3 cuts of meat. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind with Matt - Car Restoration Top 3 Cuts of Meat A Good Word with Chet Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ http://trussellmedia.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2023-05-19
34 min
HARDHEADED
Biden's New Rule to Subsidize Home Buyers with Bad Credit plus Top 3 Boat Names
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Biden's administrations new rule to subsidize home buyers with bad credit. What's next? Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Biden's new housing rule Top 3 Boat Names A Good Word from Matt Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ http://trussellmedia.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2023-05-11
34 min
HARDHEADED
How Many Dead Bodies Are You Willing To Step Over On The Way To Your Goal? #Top3 Adam Sandler Movies 126
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the crazy industry of Mt. Everest climbers. After a crazy question to start the episode, Matt is let down by what Chet really wants to talk about. Chet makes the case that it is not worth stepping over dead bodies to reaxh the summit. He contends to remove all of the deceased before continuing with the long lines to climb the highest mountain in the world. The conversation shifts to the #Top3 Adam Sandler movies. There is a little bit of disagreement but still quite a bit...
2023-05-04
34 min
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Bullying-Depression-Drugs-G*n Violence: Connect the dots! Top3 Overrated Brands
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the complex topic of mass shootings. We want to stop gun violence, but how? There are some theories discussed which may or may not invilve a busted lip and a black eye. Matt talks semi-auto weapon bans. Chet tells a story about when he was bullied in high school and his father's advice on tolerence. The conversation then shifts to our #Top3 overrated brands. Do some of your favorites hit this list? Chet closes out the episode with a word about the "Chief Priests" involved...
2023-04-27
45 min
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Another Boycott? How to influence woke companies. Top3 potato recipes!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover how people should respond when a company they purchase from does something they don't support. Bud Light and Disney are a couple of companies that have gone down a different path recently. How will their customer base respond? This week's #Top3 is "Ways to cook a potato". you'll be hungry after listening to this segment. Matt closes us out with a good word. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Boycotts Top 3: Fried potato slices, french fries, loaded mashed potatoes, hash browns, scalloped...
2023-04-20
35 min
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Does vehicle maintenance have you frustrated? Top3 cars we’ve owned.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the frustrations of vehicle ownership. Chet ks struggling with cars falling apart. Matt embarks on a restorstion of a 1964 Lincoln Continental. Did Troy actually put one million miles on his car? The conversation shifts to the #Top3 vehicles they've owned. Troy closes us out with a good word about Jesus Christ's resurrection. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Owning too many cars Top 3 vehicles you've owned: 2013 Ford F150, 1989 Mazda B2200, 2004 Ford F150, 1964 Lincoln Continental, 2019 Ford F350, 1980 Ford F100, Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1984 Oldsmobile Delta 88, Isuzu A Good Word...
2023-04-13
44 min
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Biden, Trump, Obama, Bush are the same! The 1st and 4th amendments are under attack. 120
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover how the Democrats and Republicans love spying on you and they want to continue doing it Matt Taibbi releases Twitter files and Democrats explode in a hearing when the public finds a government coordinated effort to restrict speech, a 1st Ammendment violation. The #Top3 reasons we are excited for Spring is next in the line-up. Chet shares his frustration when people ask "when is the fish fry?" Troy closes us out with a good word from 2nd Samuel. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Section 702, spying...
2023-03-23
42 min
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Gaming etiquette: Chewing into the mic. Matt shoots his own Call of Duty teammates if they break the rule. Episode 119
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell talk about Matt's headphone upgrade. the conversation turns to the fondness of Popeyes fried chicken! "love that chicken from popeyes!" Buffalo Wild Wings lawsuit for lack of wing meat. Our conversation turns to the #Top3 fast food french fries. Troy makes a bad connection between McDonalds fries and drinking too much. tbis causes the guys to discuss their hatred of puking. Chet closes us out with a good word from Romans 13 about believers being in a debt of love for one another. Topics discussed: What's...
2023-03-16
24 min
HARDHEADED
Bangin Sangin! Matt helps with documentary being filmed about 17 Marines lost in combat and their Gold Star families.
This week, Matt Amos tells us his recent adventure of helping film a documentary about the 17 Marines lost from his unit in Sangin, Afghanistan. You may recall one of our previous guests, Anthony Marquez. We had Anthony on discussing his efforts to film this documentary about the Marines that were lost from their unit as well as how their families were impacted by these losses. Anthony has made a significant connection with those Gold Star families and this documentary will help tell their story. Matt was able to help film a portion of this documentary that assembles a uniform...
2023-03-09
47 min
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Why Evangelist Preachers Have Fallen From Grace with Top 3 Impulse Buys at a Grocery Store
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell discuss why Troy is concerned with the state of the American Church and why so many evangelical pastors have fallen from grace. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Fallen Pastors Top 3 Impulse Buys at a Grocery Store A Good Word with Matt, be the light for others. Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2023-02-17
42 min
HARDHEADED
#NFLRigged, Super Bowl predictions, Matt snuggles with a warm blanket and a movie.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover football, poor officiating, and how Saints fans have the most right to complain. the guys discuss their #Top3 pick-me-ups when they have taken ill. Chet closes out with a goid word from Paul's second letter to the church at Corinth. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Kansas City Chiefs, super bowl, bad officiating, Joe Burrow, Patrick Mahomes Top 3:Things that make you feel better when you are sick. A Good Word: 2 Corinthians 4. Don't distort God's Word. marine veteran, wounded veteran, small business owner, debate, argument...
2023-02-02
38 min
HARDHEADED
How to make money with Facebook Reels and YouTube Shorts! Outrage over dogs and kids in cages!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover some social media shade thrown at Troy because he posted a video if his son playing with his dog. Troy vows to keep his kids off of future videos due to the rabid keyboard warrior canine crew. Matt talks about internet spats between older and younger veterans. There is a misinterpretation of our #Top3 subject as Troy takes his list in a different direction than Matt and Chet. Our good word segment comes from 1Corinthians 15:33. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Facebook Reel fall-out Top 3 Foods...
2023-01-26
46 min
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Socially Awkward: Tips for when you forget someone’s name. How Matt and Chet met. 110
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the important topic of what to do when you forget somone's name ans they approach you to start a conversation. Let me introduce you to Mack and Check. Chet and Matt both have people in their lives that called them the wrong name for years. Matt and Chet just let it ride. The conversation shifts to a #Top3 that may ruffle feathers. We discuss the musicians that we cant stand. Chet closes out the episode with a good word from 1st Corinthians on being alert. Topics discussed:
2023-01-12
38 min
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Burning down a flooded house! How to approach the new year with positivity. 109
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's new perspective he is bringing into 2023. The #Top3 this week is "actors who would play you in a movie." This is an interesting one and rather difficult for the guys to determine. Of course, we disagree with each other. Matt closes us out with a good word on engaging in your local community. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy is positive in 2023. Top 3: Actors we think should play us in a movie about our lives. Ricky Schroder, Donald Sutherland, Harrison Ford, Steve Martin, Lockland...
2023-01-05
38 min
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Dog depression, antidepressant usage in dogs is at an all-time high! Episode 108
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover anti-depressant medication usage in dogs. It is higher than we would ever imagine. Matt has a theory related to dog owners. #Top3 things to do with your kids before they leave the house. Troy has a good word. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Dog meds Top 3 Family activities to do before your kids move out! A Good Word: Psalm 148:7-14 Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2022-12-29
45 min
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The Christian Horoscope: The guys take a personality test!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Christmas traditions and the reason for the season. Troy coerces Matt and Chet to take the Enneagram personaliry test. We cover our scores in this episode. Hint: Matt is warm, kind-hearted, and likes hugs from strangers! In the Top3, the guys give advice on how to keep warm when the temperature drops. There is some great advice here. Take heed! matt closes us out with a good word from Matthew 5:10. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Enneagram Top 3 Cold westher tips: Hydrate...
2022-12-15
51 min
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Road Trip Hacks! FBI spy malware, are they using it?
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the compicated topic of the government's capability to spy on its own citizens. Phantom and Pegasus come to mind. Matt and Troy don't think much of it. Chet shares about a jounalist the Obama administration activelty spied on in an effort to stop or slow the "Fast and Furious" weapons transfer plan Eric Holder had to allow US weapons to fall into Mexican drug cartel hands. Sharyl Attkisson's story csn be found in the link below. The discussion then turns to Top3 RoadTrip Hacks. Matt and Chet...
2022-12-08
55 min
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Negativity and Thanksgiving. Troy struggles with road signs and Chet is a runaway!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's road rage caused my negative messages on electronic road signs. TinyBuddha.com provides an article that peovides tips on how to handle the negativity. Being Thanksgiving, you may need these tips to get you through the day! The guys then cover the Top 3 things they are thankful for. This leads Chet to tell a story about running away from home as a kid. Matt closes out the episode with a Good Word: Give Thanks Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy tries to remain positive...
2022-11-24
32 min
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The difference between liberals and conservatives. Marine Corps Birthday. Matt ambushes Chet.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell have a familiar guest, Chris Broughton, in studio this episode. Matt gets Chet fired up over women's sports focusing on politics instead of sports. Chet talks about how liberals require 100% adoption of 100% of their political issues, infanticide, sex changes for kids, etc. Chet felt blindsided since Matt said he wanted to talk about soccer. The guys then talk about the top 3 Vietnam Movies in honor of Veterans Day. Chet closes the episode out with a good word about the company you keep. Topics discussed: What's On Your...
2022-11-10
44 min
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Celebrating Our 100th Episode with Special Guest Christopher "Beef" Broughton In Studio
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell are celebrating their 100th Episode of the Hardheaded Podcast with Special Guest Christopher "Beef" Broughton. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: 100 Episodes and Current Events Top 3 Favorite Hardheaded Podcast Episodes A Good Word from Matt: Appreciation Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2022-11-04
55 min
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Top 3 Halloween Costumes. Is the Supreme Court going to destroy Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter?
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the complexity of Section 230 from the Communications Decency Act. Chet tries to educate the audience as well as present a few cases that have brought us to this point. The Top 3 Halloween constimes is next. Then Matt closes us out with a good word. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Section 230 Top 3 Halloween Costumes: Karate Kid, E.T., Stranger Things, Mike Myers, kidnapping alien, Cobra Kai skeletons, Lt. Dan, mustache, Ted Lasso, Top Gun, Lumberjack A Good Word online lies, consoiracy theory, internet, congress, democrat...
2022-10-27
50 min
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Public Speaking Nightmare! Matt Apologizes to His Audience. Top 3 Hunting Items
This week, Matt Amos talks about a public speaking event that did not go as planned. He apologizes to his audience in this episode. Sorry to the Gardner Edgerton High School Trailblazer Football team. The guys, all experienced in public speaking, then begin to share advice and tips to help you improve your speeches. Chet dislikes powerpoint and it breaks Troy's paradigm. The guys then discuss their Top 3 items to bring hunting. There is quite a bit of variation here which makes it worth a listen. Chet closes the episode out with a good word from the Gospel of...
2022-10-20
42 min
HARDHEADED
Tools every household should have. Autumn is here and solitude is close behind!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover why autumn brings solitude snd how it is good for the soul. Matt can't stop talking about the rut. Then they share their Top 3 must have household tools. Troy closes us out with a good word about the time Jesus overturned the tables in the Temple courts. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Fall and solitude Top 3 Tools every household should have: mini screwdriver set, level, screw gun, tape measure, flashlight, hammer, hand saw, framing square, speed square, allen wrench, circular saw A Good Word: Justice
2022-10-06
41 min
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Trump Won't Solve The Problem: Matt brings the thunder on MAGA extremism
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover how the US is bouncing from one major issue to the next. It seems to be never ending. Matt brings potential solutions that are not tied to a politician or a political party. They shift their conversation to their Top 3 least favorite foods. Chet closes the episode out with a good word about loving the Lord with all of your heart, soul, and mind. terrorist, Russell Brand, mandates, vaccinations, conform, rights, school shootings, government control, government manipulation, politics, FBI, ethics, copping out, Hunter Biden, laptop, Facebook, censor...
2022-09-29
51 min
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Don't cater to the third wheel! People that take and never give. Matt can't take entitlement mentality anymore!
This week, Matt Amos lets his frustration with self-centered people come out! He covers takers, charity, chewing with your mouth open, and so much more. He's got to vent. Chet talks about the success in helping people earn things instead of giving things to people. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Takers and entitled people Top 3 Restaurant Appetizers, fried pickles, lettuce wrap, deviled eggs, chips and salsa, diablo breadsticks, fried green beans, miso soup, pizza rolls, A Good Word: Sent, Luke 9:1-5 takers, charity, sweet tea, entitlement, give, Haiti, missionary, first class, business class, take...
2022-09-08
54 min
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Amazon Prime, Matt brings his weakest Top 3 of all time. Troy crushes a pepper.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell have fun talking about chili peppers, movies available on Amazon Prime and how Matt's movie choices are weak! #jointheconversation by commenting on your Top 3 prime moview or shows. Chet closes out the episode with a good word from the Gospel of Matthew. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt tries to kill Troy with a chili pepper. Top 3: All The Old Knives, Reacher, Terminal List, The Chosen, Jack Ryan, Tinder Bar, Quiet Place 2, 1883, The Office, The Offer, A Good Word: Get the prize, Matthew 7:21 Thai chili...
2022-08-18
46 min
HARDHEADED
Cold War Golf Edition LIV Golf vs PGA: Troy does the impossible!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the launch of the new LIV Golf tour. The PGA is upset. Golfers are upset. Some golfers are rich. The PGA has been stagnant and now a new tour is showing you how golf can be better for viewers as well as players. The discussion turns to Top 3 albums. There is quite a bit of variation here. Troy closes out with a good word about being in God's will and how he listen when you ask Him for needs. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: LIV...
2022-07-14
40 min
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Flaming Hot Episode: Celebrate Independence, not "the 4th"! Case of the Mondays
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover a broad range of topics including why small businesses shut down on Mondays, even if it upsets Troy. We are interrupted by a phone call from friend of the show, Christopher Broughton. Chet brings a Mountain Dew Flaming Hot flavor. All of us get choked up. In honor of the upcoming holiday, we cover our top3 backyard games. Chet vents on the shift from calling the upcoming holiday "Independence Day" to "the 4th". Matt gives us a good word from Matthew. Topics discussed: What's On Your...
2022-06-30
44 min
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Opioid Crisis! Matt brings experience and solutions! Father's Day: Top 3 Dad Jokes
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Matt's experience with prescription pain meds. Matt was on a crazy high amount of prescription pain meds while recovering from the many surgeries from his injuries while serving in the Marine Corps. Matt talks about how difficult it was for him to get off of his prescription pain meds. Chet brings up a podcast (The Art of Manliness) that talks about medication and the power of the mind. Placebos and Nocebos are discussed as well as Troy's thoughts on the current 'manifestation' trend. Topics discussed: What's...
2022-06-16
39 min
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Home Improvement Project Gone Wrong! Resume advice for job seekers.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover a recent bad experience Troy had with a home repair contractor. Why aren't they returning quotes? Why do they not care when they don't follow through? Troy needs some electrical work in his basement but is striking out at every turn. They start talking about recommendations and how honestly is the key to being a good contractor. The guys then turn to the job market and provide their Top3 resume "Don'ts". Matt closes the episode out with a good word out of Mark 7:25-30 Topics discussed:...
2022-06-09
36 min
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Don't Sauce My Meat! Troy and Chet give a mini concert while Matt discusses a decline in singing talent
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the decline in singing talent. Matt blames autotune, Chet thinks it is because new artists don't cut their teeth by playing live. They spend all of their time singing on camera. Chet then has a genius idea for Sirius XM Satellite radio. The Top 3 smoked meats turns into a discussion on how BBQ sauce should only be applied by the eater, not the cook. The good word segment comes from John when Jesus tells his followers that he is the bread of life. Topics discussed: What's...
2022-05-26
48 min
HARDHEADED
Disaster at the boat ramp! Chet discusses his new favorite channel. Also, a beverage debate for the ages!
This week, after a rough start, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Chet's new favorite channel - Miami Boat Ramps. This is the perfect people watching channel. Chet has had his fair share of goof-ups at the boat ramp. For some reason, he enjoys watching all the things that can go wrong with others, including sinking your truck! The guys then talk about our Top 3 non-alcoholic beverages. Matt and Chet think Troy misinterpreted the assignment, but Troy comes with a strong defense. Troy closes us out with a good word from the gospel of Mark. ...
2022-04-21
50 min
HARDHEADED
Mass confusion turns into a ghostly choose your own adventure story
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover new rules coming from the Biden Administration concerning serial numbers on firearm parts. Matt threads this topic using a choose your own adventure format. Chet claims false advertising. Matt wants to discuss the sensational terminology being used to frame an issue in a different light than reality. The most recent example is the "ghost gun" issue the ATF is trying to address with a new definition change. One of our listeners suggested this Top 3 of Childhood cartoons. Thanks Branden Rapp!!! Matt and Troy have the same top 3, in order...
2022-04-14
47 min
HARDHEADED
The US is following in someone's footsteps. The social credit system that makes Washington DC jealous.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the pending social credit system in the US. Or is it already here? Chet brings some observations to the table that catches Troy and Matt off-guard. Is the West really that similar to communist China and their social credit system. Listen to find out. The conversation turns to the Top 3 dream jobs. Check has a shocking top 3 job. Troy closes out the episode talking about storing your treasure in heaven. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: The Social Credit System Top 3 Dream jobs: gambler, bass fisherman...
2022-03-31
57 min
HARDHEADED
Two certainties: Death & Taxes, Matt talks vents his frustration with property taxes
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears, and Troy Trussell cover property taxes. Matt is tired of paying taxes every year on the same item. He's so tired of it, he actually forgot to pay his taxes on his trailer and the law came after him. The conversation turns philosophical on the benefits of taxes as well as government wastefulness. Matt brought some data to prove his point that the state of Kansas should be reducing taxes on food and property. We then discuss our Top 3 aircraft in Film & TV. There are some odd lists especially when Troy brought up...
2022-03-24
52 min
HARDHEADED
Baked Beans that will change your life. Troy’s love/hate with the Opossum
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's former hatred, and now love, of the opossum. He enlightens Chet and Matt on their top 10 benefits. the conversation changes to the Top 3 BBQ side dishes. Chet shares a tip that will make your beans so much better. Follow it and your beans will be requested at all your future BBQ's. knife, sheath, Frontier Forge, kansas, made in the USA, veteran, marine corps, hand made, possum opossum, snake bite, ticks, critter, vermin, armadillo, fox, teddy bear, crawfish, texas toast, Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind...
2022-03-17
42 min
HARDHEADED
Wounded Veteran families scheduled to be removed from VA caregiver program. Matt gives details. Top 3 Golf Courses
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell talk about the possible reduction of the VA Caregivers program. This proposed change would remove financial support for combat wounded veteran families. Matt gives us the details. Chet brought receipts from a report detailing government waste in 2021 that makes cutting a wounded veteran program seem even more insane than it already is. The guys then talk about their top 3 golf courses they'd like to play. Chet ends the episode with a good word from Matthew chapter 5. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind Top 3 Golf Courses we'd like...
2022-03-03
53 min
HARDHEADED
We can't talk about Bruno. Why does Bruno show up in so many Disney movies? Matt has a savage take-down of pop culture phrases.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's recent connecting of the dots of the name "Bruno" being used in so many Disney movies. This dates all of the way back to the 1960's. Why is Disney doing this? Is there a subliminal message? Matt and Chet discuss a recent argument related to preparing for recording an episode. You get a little peak behind the curtain through this discussion. We then turn to our Top 3 overused pop culture phrases. This is basically a way for all of you to get under our skin! Matt closes us...
2022-02-24
43 min
HARDHEADED
The First Amendment is DEAD: Chet goes scorched earth on DHS and the apathy of conservatives
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the sensitive topic of how the government is squeezing its citizens by labeling factual speech as terrorism when it causes someone to lose faith in the government. This slippery slope is being slipped right now. It is happening. Chet brings to light the DHS memo that provides detail on MDM and how it is a threat to the government, so they plan to suppress it. Troy and Matt weigh in with keen insight as well. The discussion then shifts to our Top 3 ways to improve yourself this year. There...
2022-02-17
56 min
HARDHEADED
Dating ideas from 3 guys who married up! (Chet accidentally shot his wife on a date, by the way)
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Matt's reinvigorated love of cooking. With his newfound love of cooking shows, he's now experimenting with new spices and new recipes. He goes into so much detail, Troy and Chet think he may be starting his own cooking show. Troy is educated on ramekins. The guys then turn to the Top 3 segment where they share their ideas of things to do with you spouse in public. All three of the guys "married up" so there is some wisdom in our ways. Chet closes out the episode with a passage...
2022-02-10
50 min
HARDHEADED
Sweep the Swamp! Troy & Chet get sentimental thinking about their favorite pizza joint. Troy forges his own knife!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Troy's experience hand forging his own knife! Troy walks us through the process. Matt somehow turns the discussion into using chopsticks as a weapon. Our focus then turns to our Top 3 pizza chains which takes us around on a strange journey from Chet being a former independent government contractor to Troy filming funerals. sweep the swamp, party pizza, pepperoni, supreme, thin crust, hand tossed, funeral, videography, forging, blade, knife, self-defense, french translation, purse, sheath, sharp, cut, stab, king arthur, square pizza, fire, furnace, brute force, contracting, road...
2022-02-03
49 min
HARDHEADED
Chet's twitter dispute with a local weatherman. Vocabulary we wish you'd forget
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the rapture, tribulation, eschatology, you know, the lighter conversation topics!!! Where do you stand on the subject? We move on and cover our top 3 words that annoy us! You'll be surprised by Matt's #1. Chet closes out the episode talking about "Identity" as we begin a walk through a Bible study devotional together. social media, analytics, rapture, second coming, research, algorithms, tribulation, pre-tribulation, post-tribulation, eschatology, Revelation, Jesus, Christianity, sins, rose again, 1 Thessalonians 4:13, signs, end times, saved, get right, humans always compare, video, NASA theologians, grumpy, wounded veteran, get...
2022-01-20
52 min
HARDHEADED
Is the K-12 education system broken? Troy chimes in. We discuss our Top 3 Action Movies.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the broken K-12 school system. We have all had different experiences with the school system with our kids. Troy uncovers some of the things driving the problems. We then turn our discussion to the Top 3 action movies. Clearly Red Dawn is number 1 so we find out the other 8 movies that make the list.Matt discusses Matthew 6:33 on how we should seek God first and foremost. He shares how he's done this even through his injuries. Chet brings up how sometimes we may confuse our "needs" with our "wants".
2022-01-13
55 min
HARDHEADED
Matt falls short again! Troy and Chet let him have it. Ring in the New Year with Top 3 Inspirational Quotes.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell discuss the worker shortage and how it is impacting just about everyone, especially the small business community. Are wages too low? The guys then turn their focus to 2022 and provide their top 3 inspirational quotes to get you fired up about improving your live in the New Year. Chet closes us out with a good word about hope and trust. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy talks about the employment shortage in the service industry. Top 3 Inspirational Quotes: "Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone...
2021-12-30
43 min
HARDHEADED
Has social media gone too far? Matt shuns social media "influencers" in the hunting industry.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the insane amount of self-promoting social media posts with dead animals. All three of us enjoy the outdoors and we use the wild game we take to feed our families. So we have some fun ribbing the "influencers" in the industry as we highlight some of the new trends we see on social media. Our conversation then turns to the sweet tooth. It is the end of the year and a lot of people are gearing up for the new year diets. So why not talk about desserts now...
2021-12-16
50 min
HARDHEADED
Are personal space violations more offensive after COVID? Kansas is removed from the "Midwest". Our top 3 childhood Christmas gifts.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell talk about cinnamon rolls being paired with chili, how Kansas is no longer a part of the Midwest, and Matt argues with us just because that's what he does. Matt has to go to Better Homes & Gardens to try to muster a defense. Do school lunches have culinary influence? How has your personal space expectations changed post Covid-19? Chet talks about the positive side of physical distancing and how much more annoying a stranger encroaching on your space is now. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chili...
2021-12-09
57 min
HARDHEADED
Be better at being yourself! Special Guest Matt Lillie from Next Level Method talks how to be better a life
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell welcome special guest, Matt Lillie from Next Level Method: Affected by a parent’s mental illness as a child, Matt resolved to take charge of his own life and achieve extraordinary success in his professional life. However, his experience of success soon proved to be empty and devoid of a larger meaning. Setting out on a long and difficult journey of introspection and self-transformation, he uncovered some key insights about his own life’s purpose and challenges. From this experience and the desire to help others, Next Level Method was born...
2021-12-02
1h 03
HARDHEADED
Come at us, Thanksgiving!!! Using meat as a currency! How to cook a turkey if the oven breaks on Thanksgiving Day.
Is cheesecake a pie??? This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Thanksgiving Day festivities, our Top 3 Thanksgiving Day meal foods and Troy ends the episode with a good word from Psalm 100. Our conversation covers Chet's recent use of meat to trade for items. This no-cash system is fantastic! We talk about the time that Troy skipped out on family Thanksgiving Day traditions and missed the fire in the kitchen. Matt talks about eating raw elk meat, holidays for active duty military, and making his own summer sausage. Our conversation covers roasting pans, cheese cakes...
2021-11-25
1h 06
HARDHEADED
Veterans Day discussion: Toughest U.S. Battles. Also, can music be an idol?
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover some 90's contemporary Christian music favorites and influences. Troy talks about how a change in music after following Christ was a catalyst for growth. The guys reminisce on the glory days of CCM. Matt turns out to be quite the historian on this subject. Our Top 3 subject is U.S. Battles. The Civil War, War of 1812, and WWII were all represented in our list. Matt closes out the episode with a good word, "Humble", for our veterans on this Veteran's Day, 2021. Topics discussed: What's On Your...
2021-11-11
42 min
HARDHEADED
If you don't like my driving, get off the sidewalk! Chet's Halloween costume gets Matt stirred up.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell talk Halloween costumes, trick or treating, what it was like for Halloween in the country. We find out that Matt still has all of his ribbons and trophies from his childhood. How many times has Matt been tested for being a sociopath? Is that why he knows so much about how someone is tested? How Troy's GI Joe aircraft carrier was nuked by china! We discuss our top 3 halloween candies. Matt has poor taste when it comes to his selection. Troy saw too many inappropriate movies as a kid which...
2021-10-28
42 min
HARDHEADED
Matt attacks Troy's preparedness. Special Guest: Marine Josh Sust in Studio!
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell welcome Josh Sust. Josh and Matt met while in the hospital rehabilitating from their injuries from Afghanistan. The two also adore heated toilet seats. Yes, that is right. When two marines start talking, the conversation is not controllable. We move into the Top 3 where the guys discuss their top 3 video games. Is Matt a top ranked gamer? Chet closes out the episode with a good word: ZEAL from Romans 12:11. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Special guest and Marine veteran Josh Sust Top 3 Video...
2021-10-14
1h 07
HARDHEADED
Why October Is The Best Month! And, does the gov't want more of your money?
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover why October is the best month of the year. Chili and gumbo start showing up in our menu rotation, duck season starts, deer are beginning to be more active, and the weather is beautiful in Kansas. Somehow, taxes are brought up, including the proposed $0.08 per mile driving tax. We then discuss our Top 3 college majors. Troy closes with a good word on the Gospel of Jesus Christ! Romans 10:9 'If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you...
2021-10-07
44 min
HARDHEADED
Troy had a CDL and drove a semi? Chet's tombstone. Matt goes mattress shopping and the conversation turns spicy.
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover something they all have in common. They were all delivery drivers at one point in their career. Matt delivered furniture, Chet delivered home medical equipment, and Troy drove a semi full of beer. Matt takes us on a journey of his recent mattress shopping adventure which turns into a cringeworthy moment which had Troy and Chet ready for a subject change. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt, Troy, and Chet were all delivery drivers at one point. Let the stories commence! Top 3 Seasonings: Reluctant Trading...
2021-09-02
1h 07
HARDHEADED
Kabul, Afghanistan Withdrawal Debacle: A Marine's take. Also, Are you consuming too much news?
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the people stranded at the Kabul airport. Matt served in Afghanistan and provides us more insight than what we see in the news. Do the ideologies of the Taliban and the current Australian government have anything in common? Troy and Chet agree on the top sports movie of all-time. This is a Hardheaded Podcast first! Spoiler alert! Matt spends way too much time talking through the entire plot of a movie that he recommends we watch, Woodlawn (2015). "Amusing Ourselves to Death" Are we living frivolous lives and dying in...
2021-08-26
1h 08
HARDHEADED
Wedding bloopers, Clichés, Bridezillas, and much more with Special Guest Grant Watkins
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell have special guest, Grant Watkins on the podcast. Grant has 13 years of experience photographing weddings and at his peak, shoots up to 40+ events a year! With Troy's wedding videography experience, Chet and Matt begin bombarding Grant and Troy with wedding questions that cover everything from bridezillas to speeches at receptions. "What percentage would you say" think this episode is hilarious! We discuss the Top 3 podcasts we follow. Matt provides a good word Exodous 35:31-33. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Special Guest Grant Watkins Top 3 Podcasts we...
2021-08-19
1h 13
HARDHEADED
Olympic Games Report, Top 3 Family Movies and a Good Word from The Lord of the Rings with Troy
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as only they can, practically and realistically. We talk Simone Biles & rule changes, USA Basketball needing a shake-up, the gold-medal dominance of USA shooters, judges scoring sports creates more room for error and corruption. In our Top 3 segment, we talk about our favorite family movies. In that discussion, Troy has a spit-take, and we talk about the proper term for passing gas. Troy closes out the episode with our "Good Word" segment that comes from a quote from the Fellowship of the Rings. Topics...
2021-07-29
55 min
HARDHEADED
Special Guest Greg Harrod; Top 3 skills to advance your career; A good word from Matt: Integrity
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears, and Troy Trussell have special guest, Greg Harrod in studio. Greg is Chet's friend and former coworker. He is also one of Hardheaded Podcast's biggest fans. Chet and Greg hosted an internal company podcast in their previous roles. Greg is launching his own podcast, "Connect, Mobilize, Deliver" at the end of July for everyone interested in improving their career skills. Greg has over 30 years of training and leadership experience and is entering a new phase in his career where he is focused on sharing his knowledge with others. We shift our conversation to...
2021-07-22
1h 09
HARDHEADED
Matt's mind draws a blank, Top 3 War Movies, Chet's good word: Don't be Hard Hearted
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears, and Troy Trussell cover Matt's take on how well Hollywood gets, or doesn't get, troops when deployed. Which ties into our Top 3 war movies discussion. Who had the best list of war movies? Chet concludes the episode with a word on compassion and hard heartedness from the book of Jonah. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt draws a blank, but Troy and Chet get him talking about portrayals of combat and deployment in movies. We learn that there is a scene in Bravo Two Zero that shows a realistic...
2021-07-15
56 min
HARDHEADED
Grass Mafia Exposed! Top 3 Reasons America is Awesome, Positivity from Troy
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover some exciting topics. Does Matt have enough energy and enthusiasm to launch the episode? Troy and Chet provide some tips. Chet covers the difference between "the 4th" and INDEPENDENCE DAY. Chet starts to link the racketeering in Wichita between residential developers, HOA covenents, lawn, irrigation, sod, and water companies. Rise up! Let's conserve water and reduce the cost of homeownership. No more fescue! We shift into discussing the Top 3 things that make America awesome. Troy rounds out the episode with a good word about positivity. "A negative mind will...
2021-07-01
55 min
HARDHEADED
Chet calls Matt out for vocabulary error; Top 3 rifles; Matt has a good word from Luke 5; Episode 29
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the misuse of terminology concerning a proper "seafood boil". Troy dives into some crawfish boil tips. Listener Chris Broughton provides our Top 3 subject "Rifles". Matt closes the episode with the Good Word segment focusing on Luke 5. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chet calls Matt out for some suspicious wording in relation to cooking seafood on a pellet smoker. Top 3: Rifles AK-47, Remington 700, Remington 7600, Ruger precision rifle, Barbour Creek BC7, Barbour Creek BC1400, Red Rider BB gun, M240 machine gun, Tikka T3X. A Good Word...
2021-06-24
43 min
HARDHEADED
Long Range Hunting; Top 3 Historical Figures Who Stood Firm in the Face of Overwhelming Opposition; A Good Word With Troy
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover a wide range of topics. Matt talks about long range shooting which causes Chet to question his own math skills. Troy provides a helpful tip for boiling crawfish. One of our listeners, Gene Dodson, provided the most researched Top 3 topic to date: Historical figures who stood firm in the face of overwhelming opposition. This was a great topic which leads to a discussion about Jesus. Troy wraps up the episode with a passage from Ephesians which can help each of us stand firm in the face of opposition.
2021-06-17
1h 00
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Chet Buys His Daughter a Car; Top 3 Skills to Teach Your Kids; A Good Word with Matt
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover buying a car for their kids. How practical should you really be? Chet tells a story about his rental boat almost sinking on Table Rock Lake. Our top 3 topic was brought to us by one of our listeners, Dr. Kelly Crittenden. We see how similar Troy and Matt are when their Top 3's have some overlap. Chet may not be the best person to call when blood is involved. Matt finishes up the episode with a good word about focusing on the good things, no matter how small they...
2021-06-03
42 min
HARDHEADED
Concealed Carry Age: Is 18 too young to carry?; Top 3 YouTube Music Performances; A Good Word with Troy
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover the topic of concealed carry laws in Kansas. They also discuss their favorite musical performances on YouTube. Troy brings a good word from Mark 12:17. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Concealed Carry Age Top 3 YouTube Musical Performances The Black Keys: "I Got Mine" Live at the Crystal Ballroom, Carrie Underwood & Vince Gill: "How Great Thou Art", Chris Stapleton & Justin Timberlake: "Tennessee Whiskey/Drink You Away" 2015 CMA Awards, Beastie Boys: "Sabotage" 1994 MTV Video Awards, Queen: 1985 Live Aid performance, Nirvana: MTV Unplugged performance, Cody Lee: America's Got Talent...
2021-05-27
37 min
HARDHEADED
Matt Compliments Chet; The Word Veteran; Top 3 Handguns; A Good Word with Chet
After last weeks country boy, city boy argument, you won't believe what happens next. Matt was on another podcast (Brave and Faithful - Military Veterans) and he actually complimented Chet during the broadcast. Incredible after all that was argued about last week. After that, Troy is confused on the pronunciation of the word veteran. Or is he saying veteran right and every one else is wrong? They then discuss their top 3 favorite handguns and Chet ends the discussion with a good word: "Solitude." Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy and the pronunciation of the word...
2021-05-20
41 min
HARDHEADED
Country Boy Argument Between Matt & Chet; Top 3 Best Coffees; A Good Word from Matt
This week on Hardheaded, Matt and Chet square off in an argument about who's more of a country boy between the two of them. They then go into the Top 3 segment and share their favorite coffee brands. The show wraps with a good word from Matt Amos. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chet & Matt Argue About Who's More Country Top 3 Favorite Coffee Brands Donut Shop, Berzerker blend - Black Rifle Coffee Company, Nespresso, Community coffe, Kona coffe, costa rica Britt coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Cameron's coffee A Good Word from Matt: Why Bad Things Happen to...
2021-05-13
1h 02
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Gun Suppressor Laws with Matt; Top 3 Store Bought Cookies; Proverbs 16:24 with Troy
In the what's on my mind segment, Matt brings up gun suppressors and the negative view the Government has on them. In Top 3, the guys name their favorite store bought cookies and Chet even brings in his number one for the others to taste. Troy ends the episode with a good word from Proverbs 16:24. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt and Gun Suppressors Top 3 Store Bought Cookies Cookie cake, cookie crisp cereal, target snickerdoodles, oreo's with milk, keebler soft batch, sugar cookie, famous amos chocolate chip, golden oreo, strawberry sugar wafers. A Good Word from Proverbs 16...
2021-05-06
53 min
HARDHEADED
Are Organizations Profiting from Racism; Top 3 Fishing Lures; A Good Word with Matt Amos
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell tackle a tough subject to begin the podcast. Then they get a little lighter by discussing the top 3 fishing lures and the episode ends with a good word from Matt. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chet, police shootings, two angles to every story Top 3 Fishing Lures Yellow Magic, Heddon Super Spook Jr., Rat-L-Trap, Spinnerbait, night crawlers, worms, minnows, mouse fly, jig, live bait A Good Word with Matt Amos Jeremiah 9:3 "They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the...
2021-04-22
51 min
HARDHEADED
What the Heck Am I Doing? Troy Asks; Top 3 Ways to Increase Value of Your Home; Chet on Prayer
This leads the guys down a rabbit hole discussing where in the house taxidermy is "allowed" to live. Then during Top 3, they all share ways to increase value to your home by making doing small amounts of remodeling. To wrap things up Chet shares about a recent bout he had with COVID-19 and how the power of prayer gave him a peace and calm about his situation. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind with Troy Top 3 Ways to Increase Value on Your Home A Good Word from Chet on Prayer Links http://admiralspennant.com...
2021-04-16
50 min
HARDHEADED
Chet's Annoyance with People at Amusement Parks; Top 3 Fruits; Matt's Good Word to Parents
This week on Hardheaded, Chet shares what's on his mind when it comes to experiences at a certain amusement park. Then the guys jump into their top 3 favorite fruits to eat. The show wraps with a good word from Matt Amos to all the parents out there. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chet and Amusement Parks, What age is too young for Disney World Top 3 Fruits to Eat Hawaiian pineapple, Haitian mango, navel orange, lime, strawberry, Ruston peach, hot peppers, olives, tomato A Good Word from Matt on Parenting Links http://admiralspennant.com...
2021-04-01
50 min
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Matt & Tales from a Wounded Warrior Outdoors Event; Top 3 Ways to Say "No"; A Good Word from Troy
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover Wounded Warrior Outdoors events, the Top 3 ways to tell someone "no" and they close it out with a good word. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt & Wounded Warrior Outdoors Top 3 Ways to Say "No" A Good Word from Troy Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ http://woundedwarrioroutdoors.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-03-25
37 min
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Special Guest Chris Broughton; Top 3 Movie Quotes; Good Word from Matt
...with stories about a burning recliner, late night calls to the mayor of Ruston, Louisiana and competition foot races between the two. The guys then discuss their top 3 favorite movie quotes. The show ends with a good word from Matt tying it all in with a movie quote. #jointheconversation Top 3 Movie Quotes Chet's Picks: The Blues Brothers: “It’s 106 miles to Chicago. We have a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses.” “Hit it.” Three Amigos: “Hey You! Look up here!” The Karate Kid: “Bonzai” First Blood: “Covey Leader to Raven. T...
2021-03-12
57 min
HARDHEADED
The Mind of Matt Amos; Top 3 Charitable Organizations; A Good Word from Troy
Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind with Matt Amos Top 3 Charitable Organizations A Good Word from Troy: Proverbs 18:21 & Psalms 34:13-14 Among the guys' Top 3 Charitable Organizations are Gallent Few, Semper Fi Fund, Homes for Our Troops, Wounded Warriors Outdoors, Wichita Habitat for Humanity, Operation Underground Railroad, Ducks Unlimited, Firm Foundations Ministries and United Way of the Plains. For more information on these organizations, please visit their links below. Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ http://unitedwayplains.org/ https://www.firmfoundationsministries.org/ https://www.ducks.org/ https://ourrescue.org...
2021-03-05
43 min
HARDHEADED
Troy Jipped in the Drive Thru; Top 3 Things That Annoy You; Good Word with Chet
This week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell cover drive through experiences, top 3 things that annoy them all and they wrap with a good word from Chet. #jointheconversation Topics discussed: What's On Troy's Mind? Getting Jipped in the Drive Thru Top 3 Things That Annoy You A Good Word from Chet Sears Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-02-26
36 min
HARDHEADED
Road Safety with Chet; Top 3 Romantic Movies for Men; A Good Word with Matt Amos
Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Chet and Road Safety Top 3 Romantic Movies That Are Okay for Men to Watch A Good Word from Matt Amos Links http://admiralspennant.com/ https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ Hosts: Matt Amos Chet Sears Troy Trussell This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-02-12
35 min
HARDHEADED
Antler Sheds with Matt; Top 3 Lessons Learned in 2020; Parenting Advice with Chet
This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares what's on his mind about the shedding of deer antlers and why it's considered hunting. He then embarrassed Troy by telling the story of Troy's worst bow hunting experience. Then the guys jump into their top 3 lessons learned from 2020. The show wraps a good word with some parenting advice from Chet. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Matt and Shed Hunting Top 3 Lessons Learned from 2020 A Good Word from Chet Links http://admiralspennant.com/ https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ Hosts: Matt Amos Chet Sears Troy Trussell ...
2021-02-05
55 min
HARDHEADED
Special Super Bowl Predictions Episode
On this special Super Bowl episode this week, Matt Amos, Chet Sears and Troy Trussell make their predictions on the Super Bowl. All 3 routing for a Kansas City Chiefs win. Then they talk about their top 3 favorite Super Bowl snacks that must not be missing at a Super Bowl party. The episode ends with a good word from Matt. And don't miss it when Matt fact checks Chet on GIF's! Topics discussed: Super Bowl Predictions Top 3 Super Bowl Snacks A Good Word from Matt Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http...
2021-02-04
25 min
HARDHEADED
Troy & the Stock Market; Top 3 States to Visit, A Good Word from Matt Amos
This week on Hardheaded, Troy shares what's on his mind and his new journey into the stock market. Then the guys jump into their top 3 recommended states to visit. The show wraps with a good word from Matt Amos. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind: Troy and the Stock Market Top 3 States to Visit A Good Word from Matt Amos Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-01-15
29 min
HARDHEADED
The Mind of Chet Sears; Top 3 Sports to Watch; A Good Word from Matt Amos
This week on Hardheaded, Chet shares what's on his mind then the guys jump into their top 3 favorite sports to watch. The show wraps with a good word from Matt Amos. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind Top 3 A Good Word Links mentioned in this episode: http://admiralspennant.com/ https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-01-08
40 min
HARDHEADED
The Mind of Matt Amos; Top 3 Books to Read; A Good Word from Troy
This week, Matt Amos shares what's on his mind in the first segment. Then during the Top 3 segment the guys share their top 3 favorite books they recommend as good reads. And finally, Troy shares a good word for the day wrapping up the show. Topics discussed: What's On Your Mind Top 3 A Good Word Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ http://admiralspennant.com/ This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
2021-01-06
27 min