The Michael Waddell Podcast

Michael sits down with the legendary Aunt Betty, the woman who's been keeping the Waddell family grounded, laughing, and on their toes for as long as anyone can remember. If you love authentic Southern storytelling, real‑deal country wisdom, and the kind of humor that only comes from lifelong family ties, this episode is made for you.

Michael Waddell sits down with seasoned outdoorsman Trent Ellis for a high-energy conversation packed with unforgettable hunting adventures, hard-earned lessons, and behind-the-scenes moments from life in the woods. From close calls in the field to wild, can't-make-this-up hunting stories, Trent shares the experiences that shaped his passion for hunting and the outdoor lifestyle.

In Episode 16 of The Michael Waddell Podcast, Michael sits down with country music icon Travis Tritt for an unforgettable conversation rooted in tradition, storytelling, and the outdoor lifestyle. This episode dives deep into Travis Tritt's legendary country music career while exploring the passion for hunting and the outdoors that has shaped his life off stage.

Recorded live from SHOT Show, this special roundtable episode of The Michael Waddell Podcast brings together some of the biggest names in hunting and outdoor television—Pigman, Mike Robinson, Melissa Bachman, and Lee & Tiffany Lakosky—for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred conversation.

Michael Waddell sits down with legendary hunter, biologist, and conservationist Larry Weishuhn — “The Whitetail Whisperer.” Known around the world as Mr. Whitetail, Larry has spent decades studying, managing, and hunting whitetail deer, helping shape modern whitetail management and ethical hunting practices.

Michael sits down with Rob Gearing, founder of Spartan Precision Equipment, for a deep dive into precision performance in the wild. This episode explores what it truly means to build gear—and a mindset—around accuracy, reliability, and real-world hunting demands.