Best Rick Cleveland Podcasts (2025)

La Sasso becomes the second Rebel ever to win the NCAA golf title, which qualifies him for the U.S. Open in two weeks and next April’s Masters. Also, the Clevelands discuss how Mississippi’s baseball coaches should address pitching in the upcoming NCAA Regionals.By Crooked Letter Sports

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The Rick Dollar Show Podcast-New Killer Beaz 31:17

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Celebrating nine seasons on Discovery Channel’s hit series, “Moonshiners”, comedian Killer Beaz is touring the nation, when not filming. With decades of comedy clubs and theatres, television and radio, Killer Beaz is legendary in the comedy industry. Beaz continues to make regular stops with his outrageously, funny and clean comedy show to The Gran…

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Baseball, baseball, baseball … and Davis Riley 24:48

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The best baseball teams in Mississippi, high school and college will be busy in post-season tournament play this week. Meanwhile, Davis Riley was pretty busy and pretty successful last weekend.By Crooked Letter Sports

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-JOE CAVERLEE 33:20

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Great music just keeps on coming for Joe Caverlee! Not only has Joe been the band leader for Tracey Lawrence for a great while, but every country artist I know needs a bluegrass record! I'm sure hanging out with Hank Williams Junior and Kid Rock does not hurt! It's all in a day's work for Rick Dollar from The Rick dollar Show!…

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Belhaven softball coach Kevin Griffin, father of 19-year-old baseball prodigy Konnor Griffin, makes a return Crooked Letter appearance 28:20

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Griffin talks about his Blazers team, which enters the NCAA softball championship tournament this week, and about his famous son who is killing it in his first season of professional baseball in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organization. The Clevelands also size up Mississippi teams entering the final week of college baseball season and also discuss nex…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-RAY CARDWELL 59:37

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On this week's episode, Rick chats with Ray Cardwell! Ray talks about working with music legend Dave Mason, his friend and mentor John Cowan, his new record deal with Americana Vibes, and his great experience working with Jeremy Garrett from The Infamous Stringdusters!

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-TIM RABON 52:18

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Rick's guest this week is award-winning musician Tim Rabon!

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-AMANDA COOK 56:29

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RICK CAUGHT UP WITH MOUNTAIN FEVER ARTIST AMANDA COOK AT RANDY WOODS GUITAR SHOP IN SAVANNAH GEORGIA!

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-MOUNTAIN GRASS UNIT 24:34

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Rick Dollar sits down to interview the guys from Mountain Grass Unit! In this rare interview, the guys discuss their new music, playing the Renewal Festival in Colorado and the unexpected year, they have had!

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Pine Belt News sports editor Andrew Abadie joins the pod to talk all things Southern Miss, Bobby Halford’s latest achievement and high school baseball excellence in the Hattiesburg area 24:46

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Abadie, who might be the busiest man in Misssissippi sports, is always especially when the high school, junior college and college baseball seasons move into playoff mode.By Crooked Letter Sports

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-GRAHAM SHARP 27:08

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Rick has an incredible opportunity to speak with Graham Sharp, the talented founding member and virtuoso banjo player of the legendary bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers. Known for their captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics, this group has made a significant mark on the music scene, and hearing from Graham is sure to be an enlightening experi…

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What next for Mississippi State baseball? 21:51

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Mississippi State didn’t even wait until the end of the season to fire Chris Lemonis, who brought the national championship to Starkville not quite four years ago. Where do the Bulldogs go from here. Robbie Faulk who covers the Bulldogs more closely than anyone else joins the podcast to discuss the situation.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-RED CAMEL COLLECTIVE, HEATHER BERRY MABE 28:02

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Rick has a heart to heart with Heather Berry Mabe from Red Camel Collective! Heather chats about their hit song, "Daughter of the Stars", the not so complex meaning of the song and how music can heal us all!

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What should the Saints do? Jaxson Dart? 23:22

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The Clevelands take a comprehensive look at this weekend’s NFL Draft, assessing Mississippi prospects and what the New Orleans Saints should do with the ninth pick. Many experts believe the Saints will take Ole Miss quarterback Dart, but the Clevelands are not so sure. It would not be the first time the Saints have taken an Ole Miss QB in the first…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-EAST NASH GRASS (FULL SHOW) 32:09

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There's nothing like having a conversation about music! Cory Walker from East Nash Grass is just the guy! Don't miss this episode of The Rick Dollar Show Podcast!

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Basking in the glow of The Masters… 27:05

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Has a sporting event ever produced more drama than the 2025 Masters? Has any network ever displayed it better than CBS? No and no, say the Clevelands, who also opine on the sad case of former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava, Mississippi’s college baseball teams, and what the Saints should do at quarterback.…

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Masters week is back and so is Mississippi’s Mr. Golf, Randy Watkins 35:52

2M ago35:52

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Former SEC golf champion and PGA touring pro is Crooked Letter’s resident expert on all things golf. He’s back with us to tell us who might win this week’s Masters and why.By Crooked Letter Sports

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Springtime in Mississippi 23:41

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The Ole Miss basketball season draws to a close in the Sweet 16, just as college baseball (and the weather) heat up. Rick opines on how the season is shaping up, while Tyler wonders whether the Braves will ever win.By Crooked Letter Sports

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How sweet it is for Ole Miss 25:43

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Former college and NBA coach - and friend of the pod - Tim Floyd joins the show to talk about Ole Miss’ success in the NCAA Basketball Tournament.By Crooked Letter Sports

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-FULL CORD (FULL SHOW) 27:50

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On this week's episode, Rick chats with the guys from FULL CORD! The conversation goes from their new project to the Michigan Bluegrass scene, the magic that happens at Dark Shadow Recording and looking forward to the future!

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At the intersection of basketball and baseball… 25:00

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We cover a busy Mississippi scene in both hoops and hardball with a little Jaxson Dart to the Saints projection thrown in for good measure.

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Raymond basketball coach Tony Tadlock joins us to talk about high school basketball championships and this week’s SEC Tournament 30:18

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One of the state’s top basketball coaches, Tadlock overcame the loss of all five starters from last year’s championship team and losing his leading scorer this season, to win a second straight state championship and the seventh in school history. Tadlock talks about how he works with a 40-man basketball roster and maintaining a remarkable winning c…

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Jackson suburbs rule in high school hoops … and a whole lot more. 26:45

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Germantown, Ridgeland, Canton and Raymond all won State Championships, showing how the power has shifted in Mississippi high school hoops. Plus we get up to date with college basketball, college baseball and the amazing Konnor Griffin story.By Crooked Letter Sports

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The week begins with three Mississippi teams in the Top 25 D-! Baseball poll. 20:17

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Southern Miss and Ole Miss got some welcomed news as both joined Mississippi State, giving the Magnolia State three teams in this week;s college baseball poll. Otherwise, the college basketball grind continues and the best high school basketball teams converge on Jackson for the annual MHSAA boys and girls state tournament.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-ZACH TOP (FULL SHOW) 7:53

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Rick revisits an old friend, Country music star Zach Top! Even Country-music Stars like to go back to their roots sometimes!

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State finishes the sweep, college baseball returns 24:36

3M ago24:36

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Mississippi State makes a statement with a quality win over Ole Miss, improving their NCAA Tournament resume. Rick pontificates on the importance of the Dawgs win, as well as the opening weekend of college baseball and the direction of the new Saints regime.By Crooked Letter Sports

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Finale - Does Country Over Self exist? 54:39

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In this episode, Noah Feldman and Alexis Coe join Matt to discuss a wide range of Presidential anecdotes beyond the 12 Presidents covered in the series, wrap up learnings from Country Over Self, and attempt to answer the question of whether or not selflessness exists in American politics.To learn more about Country Over Self or to check out other e…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-LAURA ORSHAW (FULL SHOW) 24:36

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On this week's Episode, Rick chats with Laura Orshaw about her new project, and how her world has turned upside down for the better!

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Southern Miss football coach Charles Huff joins the show. 36:42

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Charles Huff left the Sun Belt championship Marshall football program to take over the job at Southern Miss, which finished last. He talks about the difficult task ahead of him in his Crooked Letter debut. Also, the Clevelands discuss the Super Bowl, college basketball and the up[coming weekend of college baseball.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-BECKY BULLER AND STEPHEN MOUGIN (FULL SHOW) 32:14

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It's great when you can have 2 great artists and friends on your show! Becky Buller and Stephen Mougin from Dark Shadow Recording! Stream Becky's new single. "Reach" now!

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Noland “Super Gnat” Smith, who still bleeds Kansas City Chiefs red, joins the pod. 28:37

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What do the Super Bowl and Jackson’s own Noland Smith have in common? Both got their nicknames from Lamar Hunt, for whom the Super Bowl winners’ trophy is named. Super Gnat, all 5 feet, 6 inches and 154 pounds of him, took the NFL by storm in the last 1960s with his blazing speed and quickness on kick returns.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-KENTUCKY JUST US (FULL SHOW) 29:06

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Rick has a great conversation with the members of Kentucky Just Us!

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Questions: Can the Eagles get the Chiefs this time? Can anybody block Chris Jones? 21:38

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The Clevelands discuss a familiar Super Bowl matchup and whether or not the Philadelphia Eagles – or anyone else – can block Chris Jones, the NFL’s most intimidating defensive player. The seesaw fortunes of Ole Miss and Mississippi State in the SEC basketball race, Jackson State basketball and Southern Miss are also part of today’s discussion, alon…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW PODCAST-DARYL MOSLEY (FULL SHOW) 33:38

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Rick pulls out all the stops with a fun filled episode featuring Daryl Mosley!

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Ohio State won it all, but where would Ole Miss been with Quinshon Jundkins? 19:31

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Lots to talk about on the days after the national championship game, but im Mississippi, especially in Oxford, much of the talk is about what might have been had Judkins stayed at Ole Miss. Also, the Clevelands discuss Egg Bowl basketball, the grueling SEC schedule, the NFL playoffs, and the John Wade’s saga at Southern Miss.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-MASON VIA (FULL SHOW) 56:51

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Rick chats with Mason Via about his new record and his time with Old Crowe Medicine Show!

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Mississippi’s college hoops revival (and rivalry) 26:39

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Don’t look now, but the Magnolia State has two ranked teams on a collision course for a Saturday showdown in Starkville this weekend. Rick and Tyler talk about what makes both Ole Miss and Mississippi State so solid, and check in on a JSU squad that is 3-0 to start SWAC play. Plus, Rick’s NFL playoff picks and a sneak peak at the CFB National Champ…

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Putting a wrap on the Saints and Rebels, and lots more. 26:52

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Following a holiday break, the Clevelands put a lid on the Ole Miss and New Orleans Saints football seasons. Also in the discussion are Southern Miss’s 25-player haul in the transfer portal, including 16 from Marshall. Rick also gives his memories of Magnolia State football heroes Jerald Baylis and Dontae Walker…

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George Washington's many courageous acts with Alexis Coe 46:03

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Originally recorded on 11-27-2024In this episode, Matt and Alexis talk about the 1st President, George Washington, the "foundingest father," who was incredibly conscious that everything he did would set precedent for the young country he founded. Washington had as much ego, as much to prove, and as much interest in power as the 44 men who have foll…

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2024, the Mississippi sports year in review… 29:03

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The Clevelands review the year that was in Mississippi sports (and take a brief look forward to 2025).By Crooked Letter Sports

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-HOLIDAY HUMDINGER!(FULL SHOW) 48:59

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Join us for an exhilarating hour of music and laughter with the dynamic duo, Rick Dollar and Becky Buller! You won’t want to miss the excitement and fun-filled antics that await! Who needs Batman and Robin? By the way, who's Robin?

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Abraham Lincoln and the balance of politics and sainthood, with Sean Wilentz 42:46

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Originally recorded on 10-24-24 In this episode, Matt and Sean talk about the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, and the Emancipation Proclamation, one of the most defining moments in American history. Although arguably not so much Country Over Self in the moment, the Emancipation Proclamation was difficult both politically and with the general popul…

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Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard joins the pod… 29:14

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Chris Beard has his second Ole Miss basketball team ranked No. 17 nationally in the latest Associated Press basketball poll. Beard, whose first Ole Miss team won 20 games, has lost only once and that by two points to Purdue, which lost in the national championship game last season. Beard talks about his team’s early success and what it faces in the…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-JOE CAVERLEE (FULL SHOW) 56:43

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We should all record a bluegrass album! Just imagine the energy, especially if you're the bandleader for Tracey Lawrence! Joe opens up to Rick about his remarkable career and what a truly inspirational person Tracey Lawrence is! Let's make this happen!

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-BECKY BULLER (FULL SHOW) 58:14

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In this week's episode, Rick chats with Becky Buller about her career, new project, and how the music industry pressures can sometimes be tough.

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Jeremy McClain talks Huff Hire 27:39

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So much to cover on this week’s podcast but Southern Miss’s surprising hire of Marshall coach Charles Huff tops the list, and USM athletic director Jeremy McClain joins the podcast to discuss. Also, a recap of the high school state championships, more college football and, in case no one has noticed, we have two Top 25 basketball teams in Mississip…

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State Championship Week and more… 29:06

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Seven high school championship football games will be played Thursday through Saturday at The Rock in Hattiesburg. There are intriguing matchups, involving some of the top recruits in the state. Also, the Clevelands discuss last week’s Egg Bowl, the college football playoffs, the job vacancy at Southern Miss and violence in the NFL.…

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George H.W. Bush's "famous last words" campaign promise, with Mark Updegrove 33:04

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Originally recorded on 10-24-24 In this episode, Matt and Mark talk about the 41st President, George H. W. Bush, and his campaign promise of "Read my lips, no new taxes" during the 1988 presidential campaign, and how that promise clashed with the realities of governing that led to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 and a balanced budget.…

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THE RICK DOLLAR SHOW-CHRIS DAVIS (FULL SHOW) 56:41

6M ago56:41

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This week's episode features Chris Davis! He will discuss his new project with Billy Blue Records, his career, and how the music business works these days!