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🎙️ The Andy Beshear Podcast Real people. Real conversations. Real connection.Hosted by Andy Beshear, this independent and professionally produced weekly show goes far beyond politics. Each episode features open, unscripted conversations with fascinating guests from all walks of life—leaders, educators, innovators, creators, and everyday people with extraordinary stories to tell.This isn’t a political podcast—it’s a human one. We talk about what’s really going on in the world: family, faith, ...
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Welcome to Episode 30 of the Andy Beshear Podcast! 🎂 This week, we’re unpacking a whirlwind of headlines and heart — from the White House to working families...This week, Andy sits down with Jen Psaki, Host of MSNBC’s “The Briefing” and the MSNBC Original podcast “The Blueprint” for an honest conversation about leadership, communication, and stayin…
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Episode 29: Governor Kathy Hochul and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten
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50:00This week, Andy sits down with New York's first woman Governor and Buffalo Bills fan, Kathy Hochul. 🗽 Governor Hochul's faith guides her to make good policy and to fight for the underdog. She talks about how many women sell themselves short and how she unexpectedly ended up in running for office – and winning. From town board to the top elected in …
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Episode 28: Gov. Maura Healey and DOJ Whistleblower Liz Oyer on Leadership, Integrity, and the Rule of Law
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50:04In this powerful episode, Andy sits down with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey to talk about leadership, teamwork, and resilience. From her days as a Division I basketball player and pro-athlete overseas to steering her state through turbulent political times, Governor Healey is an All-Star. 🏀👩⚖️ The two former Attorneys General share lessons f…
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Episode 27: Steve Kerr, National Guard Deployment and More Tariffs
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50:02This week on The Andy Beshear Podcast, we might just have our biggest episode yet. Andy sits down with nine-time NBA champion and Team USA coach Steve Kerr for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation about leadership, authenticity, and courage – on and off the court. Kerr opens up about what he learned from legends like Michael Jordan, Tim Duncan,…
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Episode 26: Brit Taylor, Miles Miller at Bourbon & Beyond
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50:03This week, we’re bringing you a special edition of the Andy Beshear Podcast from one of the largest music festivals in America: Bourbon & Beyond. 🥃🎵 No politics, no headlines – just music, stories, and the heart of Kentucky. Andy sits down with two incredible country artists with Kentucky roots: Brit Taylor, a daughter of Eastern Kentucky whose sou…
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Episode 25: Governor Jared Polis, Attorney General Rayfield, and Free Speech
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48:36Welcome back to the Andy Beshear Podcast, a proud member of the SiriusXM Podcast Network. This week marks our 25th episode—and while silver is the traditional gift, we’re bringing you something even better: solid gold conversations. 🥇 First up, Andy sits down in Colorado with Governor Jared Polis, a tech entrepreneur turned public servant known for…
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Welcome back for Episode 24! In this episode, we're thrilled to bring you a special interview with legendary journalist Katie Couric. Andy asks Katie about the most defining moments of her career – from Colombine to 9/11, Katie has covered some important and painful moments in American history. And she's done it with humanity. We talk about the fut…
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We took the Andy Beshear Podcast to the heart of New York City 🏙️ – 36 floors up at NY Studio 1 – to sit down with a history-maker: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. He’s the first Black leader of a party in Congress, a Brooklyn guy through and through, and a master of fighting hard while keeping the door open for consensus. This conversation …
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🚨 Big announcement time! 🚨 The Andy Beshear Podcast has officially joined the SiriusXM family — and we couldn’t be more excited! This means millions more Americans can join in as we turn down the temperature, bring people together, and have some honest, real conversations about the challenges we all face. Then we dive right into a powerhouse interv…
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This week on The Andy Beshear Podcast, Andy hosts a down-to-earth conversation with one of Kentucky’s most beloved transplants – Steve Zahn. 🎬 Andy sits down with acclaimed actor and comedian Steve Zahn, who has made Kentucky his home. They talk about rural life, Hollywood versus homegrown humor, and why he chose to raise his family outside of the …
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Send us a text On the 20th episode of the Andy Beshear Podcast (can you believe it!), Andy sits down with Harry Sisson – a national political voice and a member of Gen Z who’s using social media to help more young people get informed and involved. 📱 We’ll talk about what drives him, what Gen Z cares about most, reaching young men, leveraging new pl…
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Episode 19: Kevin Nolan, President & CEO of GE Appliances
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47:14Send us a text On today’s brand-new episode, Governor Andy Beshear sits down with Kevin Nolan, President & CEO of GE Appliances, for a powerful conversation about some of Kentucky’s biggest economic development news of the year and how we can make sure more things are made in the USA – plus some much-needed laundry tips from a real expert! 🧺 We hop…
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Send us a text In the 18th episode of The Andy Beshear Podcast, Andy sits down with University of Louisville Men’s Basketball Head Coach Pat Kelsey and Athletic Director Josh Heird (and fellow dads to teenage daughters) for a wide-ranging, candid and personal conversation about: 🏀 Building character and culture on and off the court 🏀 The blueprint …
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Episode 17: Governor John Bel Edwards, Winning in a Red State, the Power of Nonpartisanship, More Tariff Trouble and First Lady Britainy (+ Winnie!)
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47:42Send us a text Welcome to another episode of the Andy Beshear Podcast! It’s Episode 17 and we’ve got not just one – but two – southern Democratic governors on the mic. We discuss the tariff troubles, bipartisanship vs. nonpartisanship, and welcome back our very special guest, First Lady Britainy Beshear (and Winnie! 🐾) Our guest this week is former…
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Senator Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland, Epstein Files, Will's Grand Slam in South Carolina and Vogue
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46:46Send us a text It’s Episode 16 – and we’re welcoming Senator Angela Alsobrooks, talking about the dangers of anger politics and diving head first into this week’s headlines. (Spoiler alert: Someone’s wearing Gap jeans in Vogue... 👀) This week’s special guest is Senator Angela Alsobrooks – Maryland’s new junior Senator and a rising star in the Upper…
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Episode 15: Liz Shuler President of the AFL–CIO, with Will Beshear Learning Gen-X Lingo!
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47:41Send us a text Welcome to Episode 15 – Andy is talking all things labor unions with the first woman president of the AFL-CIO, the devastating impacts of the “Big Ugly Bill” on rural communities, and switching it up by “kicking it old school” with Will and John. This week’s guest is AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler! The AFL-CIO represents nearly 15 mill…
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Episode 14: New Orleans Saints Quarterback Tyler Shough, Big Beautiful Bill, Texas Flooding, & Will Beshear is Back!
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44:58Send us a text It’s Episode 14—and we’re diving into big headlines, bigger heart, and a whole lot of laughs. This week’s guest is New Orleans Saints quarterback and former Louisville Cardinal Tyler Shough, who opens up about his winding road to the NFL. From major injuries to major comebacks, Tyler shares how he found resilience, purpose, and even …
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Episode 13: Griffin Johnson, Fourth of July Holiday Special Surprise Episode Drop,
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45:31Send us a text It’s Episode 13—and we’re dropping it a day early to kick off your Fourth of July with some red, white, and real talk. 🇺🇸 This special holiday episode features a conversation with social media influencer turned entrepreneur Griffin Johnson, who opens up about his journey from a small town in Illinois to building a career across platf…
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Episode 12: Governor Josh Stein, Diversity and Military Strikes on Iran
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46:24Send us a text It’s Episode 12—and we’re not holding back. This week, we’re joined by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein, a longtime friend and former fellow Attorney General. From flipping red seats blue to leading recovery efforts after natural disasters, Governor Stein breaks down what it really means to make government work for the people—and w…
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Episode 11: Governor Wes Moore, The Big Beautiful Bill, & Addressing Political Violence
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50:42Send us a text It’s Episode 11—and we’re digging deep. This week, we’re sitting down with Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, a bestselling author, Army veteran, and self-described “improbable governor” who went from childhood adversity to national leadership. Wes gets real about what shaped him—losing his father at three, getting arrested at 11, and f…
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Episode 10: VP Candidate Gov. Tim Walz & Pinterest CEO Bill Ready
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51:57Send us a text It’s Episode 10, y’all—and we went big. To mark this milestone, we brought in two major guests who know a thing or two about leadership, policy, and staying grounded in unpredictable times. First up, it’s VP Candidate & Minnesota Governor Tim Walz—a teacher, veteran, and former congressman who gets real about everything from balancin…
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Episode 9: The Governors Table, Gov. Matt Meyer & Gov. Bob Ferguson
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46:13Send us a text Two guest governors. One podcast. Zero teleprompters. Episode 9 of The Andy Beshear Podcast hits the road to Portland, Oregon for a special on-location edition at the Democratic Governors Association—and you’re invited behind the scenes! First up, meet Governor Matt Meyer of Delaware: a former middle school teacher, Teach for America…
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Episode 8: Mark Cuban, Mavericks, and Memorial Day
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48:38Send us a text Self-made billionaire, chronic entrepreneur, Dallas Mavericks owner, and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban joins The Andy Beshear Podcast for Episode 8—and you’ll want to hear this one from start to finish. From his unconventional start in business (which includes disco dancing and sororities in college) to his take on today’s political lan…
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Episode 7: Attorney General Aaron Ford + FEMA, Forecasts, and Fatherhood
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48:09Send us a text A former math teacher turned Attorney General joins The Andy Beshear Podcast for Episode 7—and trust us, this conversation does not stay in the classroom. Nevada AG Aaron Ford shares his incredible journey from first-gen college grad to becoming one of the country’s leading voices for justice. He also opens up about how he—and other …
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Episode 6: Coach Calipari, Medicaid Cuts & Big Deals
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46:25Send us a text A legendary basketball coach joins The Andy Beshear Podcast for Episode 6—and this conversation goes way beyond the court. From unexpected life lessons to personal stories you won’t hear anywhere else, this episode is packed with wisdom, heart, and a few laughs along the way. Then, it’s time for the debut of our newest segment: Big D…
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Episode 5: Inside the Kentucky Derby — Eric Wood, Coolmore, & Kenny McPeek
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45:32Send us a text Derby Day may be in the rearview, but the stories (and the laughs) are still fresh. In Episode 5, The Andy Beshear Podcast takes you on location at Churchill Downs for our biggest and boldest episode yet. Trainer Kenny McPeek joins us to reflect on his unforgettable 2024 Oaks-Derby double and the history-making moments that made head…
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Episode 4: Senator Chris Coons to Federal Firings—Plus, Andy Answers THAT Question
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41:36Send us a text Senator Chris Coons of Delaware joins The Andy Beshear Podcast for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation to kick off Episode 4. From his work on bipartisan ethics to founding the Chicken Caucus (yes, really), Senator Coons shares what drives him, how his faith and values shape his approach to politics, and why service still matters…
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Episode 3: Senator Amy Klobuchar, Attorney Gerina Whethers & Second Chances
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45:43Send us a text This week’s episode brings big names, real talk, and a few unexpected laughs. U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar joins Andy for a candid conversation about her Minnesota upbringing, how her family’s values shaped her career, and the real impact of tariffs on farmers across the country. Plus—don’t miss her hilarious story about a turkey that …
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Episode 2: Nicole Avant on Loss, Leadership & Legacy
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56:01Send us a text In this episode of The Andy Beshear Podcast, Andy is joined by Nicole Avant, former U.S. Ambassador, producer of the recent Netflix film The Six Triple Eight, and daughter of legendary music executive Clarence Avant. Later, Andy reunites with his friends John and Jon for a grounded, honest conversation about tariffs, what they really…
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Episode 1: Andy, His Son & the CEO of Morgan & Morgan
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54:12Send us a text In the very first episode of The Andy Beshear Podcast, the ground rules are set: be real, be curious, and above all—be human. With an unexpected mix of guests—from a self-made billionaire and the CEO of one of the country’s most well-known law firms, to Andy’s own son and a longtime public servant—this episode kicks things off with s…
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Send us a text Our first episode will go live Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 at 8 am EST 🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@AndyBeshearPodcast 📲 Follow us for episode drops, behind-the-scenes content, and real conversations: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | TikTok | LinkedIn @AndyBeshearPodcast www.andybeshearpodcast.com Let’s keep the…
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