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Beyond The Spotlight is a podcast where hosts Jack Johnson, a detailing business owner, and Aiden Hoff, a NASA intern, dive deep into the lives of entrepreneurs, content creators and influencers.
Together, they uncover the juicy stories behind their guests' success and explore the unique paths that led them to where they are today. Tune in to get an insider's perspective on the highs, lows, and everything in between as these two dynamic hosts bring out the raw and unfiltered truths behind the glamor of the spotlight.
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DONATE HERE: https://www.gofundme.com/f/podcasting-in-exotic-places-to-cure-cancer We took Beyond the Spotlight out to a wheat field during harvest to film one of our most unique podcast episodes yet. With combines running in the background, we interviewed Jack Heideman about farming life, small-town stories, and growing up around agriculture. We also played farm-themed games and tried to guess how many everyday products are made from wheat. Big thanks to Hasbargen Farms for letting us film ...
DONATE HERE: https://www.gofundme.com/f/podcasting-in-exotic-places-to-cure-cancer We took our podcast to the roof of NDSCS for one of the wildest and most meaningful episodes yet. Joining us was Grandpa Ron from CboysTV, who opened up about his battle with cancer and shared some of his best stories with the Cboys. From hilarious behind-the-scenes moments to heartfelt memories, Ron gave us a look at what life is really like being part of the Cboys family. This rooftop conversation is part o...
NDSU Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dave Richman joins us on Beyond the Spotlight to share his journey in coaching, leadership, and building the Bison basketball program. We dive into how the game has changed, what it takes to compete in March Madness, and how North Dakota State continues to be a force in the Summit League. Coach Richman talks about recruiting, player development, and coaching standout players like Grant Nelson, Rocky Kreuser, and Tyson Ward. From creating a culture of to...
Adam Bartusek is a filmmaker who has gone viral for creating Netflix-style fishing movies that look more like Hollywood productions than traditional outdoor videos. In this episode of Beyond The Spotlight, Adam shares how he built his career in the fishing industry, what inspired his cinematic style, and the story behind his viral success online. We talk about filmmaking, fishing, going viral, and how Adam is changing the way outdoor content is created. If you’re into fishing, filmmaking, ou...
Tyler Stewart is the world’s best wake surfer and one of the most talented athletes in action sports. In this episode, Tyler shares how he became a world champion wake surfer, the insane story behind his recent collaboration with CboysTV, and what it was like teaching legendary rock band Green Day how to surf. We talk about competing at the highest level of wake surfing, training tips, traveling the world for competitions, and the behind the scenes of filming with YouTubers and celebrit...
In this episode of Beyond the Spotlight, we sit down with Smack Em Outdoors, the creators behind one of the fastest-growing hunting channels on YouTube. They open up about the viral hunter harassment video that shocked their audience, the behind-the-scenes story of what really happened, and how they’ve dealt with online backlash and real-life confrontations. We also dive into how they’ve built a brand around waterfowl hunting, filming outdoor content, and growing a loyal fanbase while stayin...
Today's guest is Dana Mogck, who spent over 40 years on air at WDAY-TV. From covering Super Bowls, World Series, and Stanley Cup Finals to reporting on some of Fargo’s most unforgettable moments, Dana shares the wild stories, behind-the-scenes chaos, and emotional moments that never made it to broadcast. As one of the most recognizable faces in North Dakota television, his journey from sports reporting to leading the nightly news is packed with insight and humor. Thank you all for the ...
In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca Undem, the founder of Growing Small Towns. She shares her journey from corporate life to becoming a leader in revitalizing small towns in America. We talk about her mission, the challenges of rural communities, and how she's building something meaningful in her hometown. A powerful story about growing and saving small towns across the country. This was a very educational episode! Thank you all for the support and we're just about to hit 4k subscriber...
Today's guests were off of the chain. We let three kids take over the podcast and it turned into absolute chaos. These are Jack’s nephews, and they did not hold back. From calling us out to saying the wildest stuff, this might be the funniest episode we’ve ever filmed. If you like kids saying ridiculous things, funny family moments, or just need a good laugh, this one’s for you. Thank you all for the support, we appreciate all of you guys! Subscribe❤️ Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Sn...
Today we had an exclusive conversation with Jason Mitchell, TV’s largest fishing star, as he reveals surprising truths about the future of the fishing industry. From his start as a fishing guide to becoming a top star on fishing TV, Jason shares stories and insights on how new technology like forward-facing sonar and LiveScope is changing the sport. We are very thankful for him joining us and being so welcoming in his shop! Thank you all for watching and supporting us! Subscribe❤️ Th...
Today we had on Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offensive Linemen Cody Mauch on the show. He described what made him the man he is today from the farming background to 9 man football, all the way up to playing alongside Baker Mayfield in Tampa. Cody is an athlete that was very open about his story as much as giving us his time one week ahead of his wedding! We're extremely thankful for his time and for you guys watching and supporting! ❤️ Subscribe Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.gi...
We filmed a podcast on a pontoon boat during a thunderstorm! Today your hosts Jack and Aiden answer the fans most asked questions, play customized games, and Aiden ended up having to jump in the lake! This was the third time we tried as we had been rained out, and broken the pontoon the previous time! Thank you all for the support. We have a huge summer ahead and appreciate you guys sticking with us. Let us know what you think! Subscribe Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://...
Sam Studee is a professional wake surfer based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He’s best known for creating viral content featuring custom-built surfboards such as a LEGO board, an ice board, a four-foot-tall board, and more. This episode is also one of the first podcasts we’ve ever seen filmed outdoors. Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.giantsnacks.com/ Check out DaaS with Digital Guru! https://www.digital.guru/ Buy Alsager Meats! https://alsagermeats.com/ Visit Brushmarks Si...
Today’s guest is Spenser Wilton (aka Spenny) — a top-tier dirt biker and one of the standout personalities recently featured on CboysTV! From wild riding stories to behind-the-scenes moments you won’t hear anywhere else, Spenny opens up about his insane journey and how he found himself filming with the Cboys. This one’s packed with laughs, crazy stories, and raw insight you don’t want to miss. Thank you all for the support. Please consider subscribing! Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Sn...
Christina Smith is a local woman from Fargo, North Dakota. She is a marketing guru and is currently looking at her opportunities for her next step. She was a contestant on season 29 of The Bachelor featuring Grant. Christina was unfortunately eliminated on night one, however she shared a ton about her experience and what the behind the scenes of The Bachelor looks like! Thank you Christina for coming on the show! Thank you all for the support❤️ Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https:...
Joel Heitkamp is the host of the KFGO show in Fargo, North Dakota. He takes calls, does interviews and more on his show! He is also a former politician and the brother of Heidi Heitkamp. Thank you guys so much for watching this weeks podcast! We have huge stuff coming so please be sure to keep an eye out for more posts. See you next week❤️ Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.giantsnacks.com/ Check out DaaS with Digital Guru! https://www.digital.guru/ Buy Alsager Meats! https:/...
Kaden aka Loonies is a prankster from Minnesota that is nearing 100k subscribers! He shared stories about what life is like as a full time YouTuber, stories about recent travels, and why he had to make a decision to cut ties with his former business partner, Spicy Films. Thank you all for the support. This is our summer! Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.giantsnacks.com/ Check out DaaS with Digital Guru! https://www.digital.guru/ Buy Alsager Meats! https://alsage...
Strictly Bball is a dynamic duo taking over the basketball content scene with viral videos, creative NBA collaborations, and unforgettable experiences — including a wild encounter with Kanye West. From posting hoop highlights to blowing up across TikTok and YouTube, they've built a massive following by combining sports, entertainment, and authentic storytelling. Huge thank you to everyone that supports us!! Cannot wait to continue sharing people's stories with you all. Connect with u...
Donny Schatz is a renowned American sprint car driver. He has achieved significant success in his career, securing ten WoO championships and over 300 feature wins, making him one of the most accomplished drivers in the series' history. He talked about how he got to where he is today and what his favorite moments have been. We are super thankful for him coming on the show! Thank you all for supporting us, it means the world. Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.giantsnacks.com/ ...
In today's podcast episode we talk about our Nashville trip, as well as other updates with the podcast. We also moved into a new shop for our three businesses to work out of, and talk about that! Watch the full episode to get caught up on everything Beyond The Spotlight! Thank you all for supporting us and watching our podcasts. We're doing a summer takeover!! Thank you sponsors! Buy Giant Snacks! https://www.giantsnacks.com/ Schedule A Detail with Detail Dudes! Buy Alsager Meats! http...
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