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Welcome to Wild & Uncut with Kristy Titus. This podcast gives you access to behind-the-scenes conversations as well as raw and uncut material with exciting guest appearances recorded during Kristy’s travels and adventures throughout the year. Enjoy in depth perspectives as well as more personal talks with her U.S. and international guests diving into free-market conservation principals, the Second Amendment, wildlife conservation and hunting advocacy as well as shooting sports participation.
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Twice a month, Mitch Leff, president of Leff & Associates Public Relations, offers his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight, a conversation with a Georgia journalist. 4QJS dives into each journalist's background, their role at their current media outlet, beats and story interests, and talks about how public relations professionals can work with them, and stories on their radar. Then it gets fun! What's the coolest thing about them? What's their favorite book/podcast, favorite local getaway, hob ...
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Jeff Pace, owner of Jeff Pace Saddlery, at the Bryce Canyon Mule Days in Tropic, Utah. Jeff is an highly-experienced, and extremely knowledgeable mule packer, who has worked across the West. Through his years of experience, he’s learned a lot from his success and failures. He’s a wealth of knowledge…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines Blake DeVine, a reporter with WANF TV/Atlanta News First. Coolest Thing About Blake: He's got a big A Cappella choir background! Last Podcast: "Acquired" podcast, it goes behind the scenes of the biggest tech IPOs and acquisitions Last Book Read: Dave Ramsey "Total Money Makeover" Favorite Lo…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Ty Evans, owner of TS Mules, at the Bryce Canyon Mule Days in Tropic, Utah. Ty Evans, along with his wife, Skye, and daughters, Ellie and Swayzee, travel worldwide teaching Mulemanship clinics. These clinics are geared toward helping mule and rider build a connection that lasts and focuses on helpin…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines Molly Oak, a general assignment / Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) at WXIA TV/11Alive in Atlanta. Coolest Thing About Molly: She used to play competitive beach volleyball and her dog (Roy) is trained as a therapy dog Last Podcast: "Good Hang" with Amy Poehler Last Book Read: "Everybody, Always" by…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Kristen Retterath. As a former collegiate volleyball player, Kristen hadn’t been hunting or handled firearms growing up. However, when she met her husband, Brady, everything changed. After having children, health issues arose and found that the best way to heal and progress in a positive direction w…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on A.R. Shaw with the Atlanta Daily World. The Atlanta Daily World is the oldest black newspaper in Atlanta, founded in 1928. Currently owned by Real Times Inc., it publishes daily online. Coolest thing: The first article he ever wrote was in the fourth grade Last Podcast: The Business of Con…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Mark Kayser, at his home is in the foothills of the Wyoming Bighorn Mountains. Mark is a passionate hunter who has pursued animals across the country and around the world. He grew up hunting whitetails, then mule deer and eventually wandered further west in search of elk and didn’t look back. Mark h…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Miguela Minto. She is a hunting guide in Northern BC and Alberta for whitetails. Her parents own and operate North River Outfitting, where she has been guiding since 2011. Miguela Minto joins us and we delve into her family’s business, North River Outfitting, From whitetail to sheep, goats, moose, c…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Libby Allnatt with What Now Atlanta. What Now Atlanta is part of a network of 32 sites across the US and Canada, focused on restaurant, retail, and real estate news. Coolest thing: She loves coffee shops and has an IG page where she reviews local shops (@atlcaffeinequeen) Last Podcast: We’…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with Lisa Roper. She is the host of Lisa Roper Outdoors, as well as a podcaster and writer who is deeply passionate about the outdoors and conservation. Lisa grew up hunting and fishing with her father and brother; learning from her family instilled a deep passion that has only gotten stronger with time.…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Trevor Williams, Global Atlanta. GlobalAtlanta covers international business and other news around Georgia, focusing on how the world connects to Georgia. Coolest Thing About Trevor: He loves going to estate sales, it's a family activity! Favorite Restaurant: Thumbs Up diner Favorite Getaw…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Brian Clark, publisher of The Georgia Sun! The Georgia Sun is an online news outlet covering local news, business, and features across the state. Coolest Thing About Brian: He's a major history buff! Favorite Restaurant: Sidelines, family sports bar in Cobb and Cherokee Favorite Getaway: S…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, we sit down with the President & Founder of National Rifle League Hunter Series, Travis Ishida. Being a first generation hunter, it is easy to hear the passion he has for the sport. Being a proficient marksman and understanding what it takes to be successful in his pursuit to provide meat for his family, Travis star…
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On this episode of the Wild & Uncut Podcast, Kristy Titus sits down with Anna V. A self-declared bird dog lover, Anna love to train dogs, shoot shotgun, support conservation efforts and is a strong supporter of the 2nd Amendment. She’s a small-town Georgia girl that found herself by going afield and partaking in the outdoors. She has a strong appre…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Faith Jessie and Zack Merchant, hosts of "The Georgia Vote" on WXIA TV/11Alive. Their show covers Georgia politics and legislative topics, airs Sundays at 11 a.m., and is about to hit its one year anniversary. Coolest Thing About Faith – She has two first names, which is sometimes a thing!…
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On this episode of the Wild & Uncut Podcast, Kristy Titus sits down with Chancellor Perry, the owner of Forge Physio and Performance, in Sheridan, Wyoming. Chancellor is a wealth of knowledge and a self-made success story. Kristy has reengaged and committed to furthering her fitness and with the help of Chancellor at Forge, she has reached new heig…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Anila Yoganathan with the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The Chronicle is a weekly newspaper covering business news in Atlanta, published by American City Business Journals. The paper has both a weekly print edition and an online edition. Coolest Thing About Anila: Her mother runs a pottery b…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Curt Yeomans, Senior Writer for the Gwinnett Daily Post. The Gwinnett Daily Post is the major newspaper in this north Atlanta county, one of the largest and fastest-growing counties in Georgia. Curt is currently the paper’s sole reporter and he covers just about everything … except sports!…
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On this episode of the Wild & Uncut Podcast, Kristy Titus is in Las Vegas at RMEF’s Hunter & Outdoor Christmas in conjunction with the National Finals Rodeo with Randy Newberg, host of Fresh Tracks TV & Hunt Talk Podcast. Randy is known in the industry for his authentic approach to everything he does. His passion for hunting and conservation runs d…
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On this episode of the Wild & Uncut Podcast, Kristy Titus is in Las Vegas at RMEF’s Hunter & Outdoor Christmas in conjunction with the National Finals Rodeo with Quincy Eldridge, CEO of Rodeo Quincy. Descending from a long line of famed, passionate cowboys and cowgirls, and growing up on a picturesque cattle ranch in the Central Valley of Californi…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Kathleen Conway, Managing Editor, Georgia Trend magazine. Georgia Trend is a monthly print and digital magazine, covering business topics, economic development topics, and all sorts of other issues from across the state. Each issue includes feature stories, columns, and special focuses on …
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On this episode of the Wild & Uncut Podcast, Kristy Titus is in Las Vegas at RMEF’s Hunter & Outdoor Christmas in conjunction with the National Finals Rodeo with The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s CRO, Steve Decker. Steve has been an integral part of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation since its inception in 1984 and has since followed in the footst…
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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Michelle Havich, editor of American City & County. American City & County has been the voice of state and local government since 1909. The site serves city, county and state officials who are charged with developing and implementing government policy, programs and projects. It provides rea…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the NRA Annual Meetings in the Ruger - Marlin booth, with Team Ruger shooter, Trevor Baucom. Trevor Baucom earned a coveted spot on Team Ruger in 2018, becoming the first disabled Veteran to join a lineup of some of the world's most elite shooters. A medically retired Chief Warrant Officer and Bla…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on independent writer Katja Ridderbusch. We talked about all the different media outlets she works for (German Public Radio, Times of Israel, Welt, Spiegel, GABiz magazine, Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, WABE, Atlanta magazine, KFF health news, TIME, US News) a…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the NRA Annual Meetings in the Ruger - Marlin booth, with Team Ruger shooters Randi Rogers and Gordon Carrell. The husband and wife couple are incredibly accomplished marksman and great ambassadors of the sport. It was a pleasure to have Randi and Gordon on Wild & Uncut; we hope you enjoy this gre…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Tracy Green, Senior Executive Producer with WANF TV, Atlanta News First. We talked about her role at the station, what makes WANF different from other stations in the market, and how public relations professionals can work with her team. Coolest Thing – She’s a Howard Stern superfan and sh…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Sammie Purcell, Associate Editor covering the entertainment industry for Rough Draft Atlanta. We talked about her take on the state of the film industry in Georgia, and things she wants to cover over the next few months, including awards season, an interview with a great female studio owne…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the new Texas Trophy Hunters Association headquarters Grand Opening, talking with President & CEO, Christina Pittman. Over the years TTHA has earned the reputation for being the most prestigious and respected deer hunting organization in Texas and, today, this reputation is known beyond state line…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Tyrik Wynn, an anchor and reporter with the Black Information Network (BIN). Important Things to Know About Tyrik: Coolest Thing: Loves adventure, like roller coasters Favorite Local Restaurant: Maggiano's Last Book: Preparing CEOs for Success Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Fishing! Favorite Loc…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the SCI Convention in Nashville, sitting down with Mary O’Neill Phillips. Mary O’Neill Phillips is a TV personality, producer and outdoorswoman who is the host of Country Outdoors. Being from Australia and learning to hunt as an adult, her background and experiences are very interesting to here. B…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Stone Payton with Business Radio X, a nationwide network focused on promoting business experts! Important Things to Know About Stone: Coolest Thing: He chose two, his name (Stone) and the fact that he's a new grandfather Favorite Local Restaurant: Ippolito's italian restaurant Last Book: …
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the SCI Headquarters San Antonio, Grand Opening Celebration, sitting down with the one and only, J Alain Smith. A man of many talents, J Alain Smith is a passionate international hunter and conservationist; his dedications to his pursuits and conservation efforts are exceptional. J Alain has so ma…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rachel Kellogg, Bureau Chief for the Neighbor Newspapers.' Important Things to Know About Rachel: Coolest Thing: She's a big collector of video game themed stuffed animals Favorite Local Restaurant: Thai House in Roswell Last Book: Heart Full of Lies by Ann Rule (true crime writer) Favori…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the SCI Headquarters San Antonio, Grand Opening Celebration, sitting down with the 2023 Safari Club International - SCI & Cabelas/Bass Pro Shops Young Hunter recipient, Libby Gear. Libby is an experienced international hunter, who was chosen as the 2023 SCI & Cabelas/Bass Pro Shops Young Hunter. S…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rebecca Grapevine, Atlanta Correspondent for HealthBeat, a new online media outlet focused on Atlanta and Georgia health issues. Important Things to Know About Rebecca: Coolest Thing: She loves being about and about and loves all the events around Atlanta. Before she was a journalist, she…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is in Wyoming, onsite at Petersen Mule Company with Shawn Petersen and Maria Davidson. Shawn is an amazingly talented mule breeder and trainer, based in Wyoming. He does incredible work and produces some of the most amazing working mules, in the West. He has so much experience and so many insights to sh…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Leroy Chapman, Editor in Chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Important Things to Know About Leroy: Coolest Thing: He's an amateur barber Favorite Local Restaurants: Fellini's pizza, Bones Restaurant Last Book: "His Name is George Floyd" by Washington Post journalists Robert Samuels…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Total Archery Challenge at Big Sky, Montana sitting down with the man, the myth, the legend…Fred Eichler Fred Eicher hardly needs an introduction; he has been a host and personality in the hunting industry for over twenty years. He is one of the most accomplished bowhunters of our time, with h…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Mark Arum, host of the Mark Arum Show on WSB Radio. Listen Monday - Friday from 9 am to Noon. Important Things to Know About Mark: Coolest Thing: He's got a great baseball card collection Favorite Local Restaurant: LaGrotta Last Book: "Tell It True" by John Pruitt Favorite Non-Work Hobby:…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Western Hunt Expo with Jessica Byers. Jessica is an avid bowhunter who now lives in Montana and works for Montana Knife Company. She is a go getter, a positive light and diehard western bowhunter! We had an awesome discussion; hope you enjoy this as much as we enjoyed recording it! Make sure t…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Gustavo Valdes, producer and anchor for CNN Espanol. Important Things to Know About Gustavo: Coolest Thing: "I get paid to do what I like to do! I love doing journalism." Favorite Local Restaurant: Taco Veloz on Buford Highway Last Book: The Teacher, a great mystery novel Favorite Non-Wor…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Western Hunt Expo with Tana Grenda, owner of Bristol Bay Fitness. Tana and her husband, Adam, live in Alaska and flat get after it! Whether it’s moose, caribou, sheep, bears or running the trap line…you can count on one thing…they’re out there giving it 110%. We had an awesome discussion; hope…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Safari Club International Convention with Laurine Wolf and Maria Davidson. Laurine Wolf is the Director of Education and Humanitarian Services and Maria Davidson who is the Large Carnivore Program Manager, both for the Safari Club International Foundation (SCIF). There’s plenty to be learned f…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Chuck Reece, co-founder of Salvation South, a digital publication celebrating the culture of the American South, though stories, poetry, and podcasts. Important Things to Know About Chuck: Coolest Thing: He was at the University of Georgia at the height of the '80s music scene! Favorite L…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Western Hunt Expo with Kent Anderson, Lance Sellers and Josh Fields, of Team Rocky Mountain Hunting Calls. Rocky Mountain Hunting Calls produces the highest quality elk, deer, turkey and predator calls on the market today. The team of four has so much experience in the field, calling all of Go…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Luis Estrada, Anchor/Reporter with Telemundo Atlanta. This is our first bi-lingual episode, with Estrada talking with host Mitch Leff in both English and Spanish. Important Things to Know About Luis: Coolest Thing: He's a bad singer, but he's trying to be better! Favorite Local Restaurant…
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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Gabriel Stovall, founder of the Newton County Journal. Important Things to Know About Gabriel: Coolest Thing: He's a Pastor and his son is top-ranked in Taekwondo Favorite Local Restaurant: The Town House Cafe in Covington Last Book: "Think Life A Freak" by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Le…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus is at the Western Hunt Expo with Dylan Dowson, of onX Hunt. onX Maps is known for revolutionizing the way outdoorsman and women think about mapping. It's been a decade since initially offering their mapping & property use program to recreationalists who were thirsty for a new way. Now, an in an unbeliev…
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On this episode of Wild & Uncut, Kristy Titus sits down with her good friends Jen O’Hara, Norissa Harman & Morgan Mills. They talk good memories, how some things have changed and others have stayed the same, then look forward to what the future holds. Jen and Norissa are the co-founders of Girls With Guns. GWG started producing hunting gear for wom…
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