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THE PARTY ISN’T OVER YET

THE PARTY ISN’T OVER YET CMA FEST RETURNS TO ABC TOMORROW AT 8/7c Couldn’t make it to Nashville earlier this month or just want to relive the magic? We’ve got you covered! “CMA Fest presented by SoFi” primetime special is bringing four nights of music together in one…

“CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,” REVEALS LINEUP

“CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,” REVEALS LINEUP FOR PRIMETIME CONCERT SPECIAL AIRING  THURSDAY, JUNE 25 AT 8/7c ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON HULU Country Music Star Riley Green and “Good Morning America” Host Lara Spencer Set to Host  NASHVILLE — Get ready to relive the…

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As we embark 2026-2027 Sport Seasons, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to all of our amazing sponsors. Your commitment to our community and our young athletes is a true inspiration.

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Brandon Morrell, current host of “The Sports Guys” Podcast has been in the field of radio broadcasting for many years and has held several jobs in radio from programming, production, sales, and marketing, along with hosting his own sports shows in various radio markets. Brandon is from Beaumont, Texas, and grew up on music and sports from an early age and knew that he wanted to be a broadcaster from an early age.

MaRynn Taylor The Sports Guys Podcast is a sports and music podcast hosted by Brandon Morrell. We cover sports on a state, regional, and national level, with many of the biggest names in the sports industry.

The Sports Guys also host a Backstage Pass segment where they go behind the scenes and talk with the top up-and-coming artists from all over the world, in all genres of music.

The Backstage Pass offers a more in-depth look at the musicians’ rise Runway June performing during CMA Fest 2025to fame in the music industry as they discuss their careers and share stories about their music with their fans.

 

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THE PARTY ISN’T OVER YET

THE PARTY ISN’T OVER YET CMA FEST RETURNS TO ABC TOMORROW AT 8/7c Couldn’t make it to Nashville earlier this month or just want to relive the magic? We’ve got you covered! “CMA Fest presented by SoFi” primetime special is bringing four nights of…

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Snooki

Nashville’s ecosystem is shifting as reality icons trade coastal flash for neon-lit honky-tonks, forcing us to examine if this migration preserves or dilutes country music’s authenticity. We sit down with industry insiders to dissect how these high-profile…

Tyler Farr

We dive into Tyler Farr’s radical shift toward improvisational songwriting while navigating the grueling 2026 tour circuit. We examine how he captures raw, backstage melodies between sets, trading polished studio sessions for gritty, real-time lyricism. This raw…

Sacha

We bridge the gap between classic storytelling and digital innovation by tracing how Nashville’s sonic architecture has shifted within these hallowed studio walls. We investigate the precise moment traditional acoustics met modern production, interviewing the…

RaeLynn

RaeLynn The “Behind-the-Curtain” Reality “While the superstars arrive in tour buses, hundreds of independent artists are fighting for a single minute of stage time at CMA Fest. We’re going behind the barricades to reveal how these unsigned musicians…

“CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,” REVEALS LINEUP

“CMA FEST PRESENTED BY SOFI,” REVEALS LINEUP FOR PRIMETIME CONCERT SPECIAL AIRING  THURSDAY, JUNE 25 AT 8/7c ON ABC AND NEXT DAY ON HULU Country Music Star Riley Green and “Good Morning America” Host Lara Spencer Set to Host  NASHVILLE — Get ready to relive the…

Snooki

Nashville’s ecosystem is shifting as reality icons trade coastal flash for neon-lit honky-tonks, forcing us to examine if this migration preserves or dilutes country music’s authenticity. We sit down with industry insiders to dissect how these high-profile…

John Berry

John Berry We pull back the curtain on John Berry’s 2026 CMA Fest set, capturing the raw tension of soundchecks and the quiet focus required before hitting the stage. We dissect the vocal precision behind his iconic ballads, documenting how a veteran artist navigates…

Fox Sports Update

Sports Update

Latest Sports News & Videos from FOX Sports The latest sports videos, news, articles, and stories from FOX Sports. 2026 World Cup Group C Scenarios: What Brazil, Scotland, Morocco Need To Advance on June 24, 2026 Mexico has won Group A. Here’s what South Korea,…

Fox Sports Update

Fox Sports Update

Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s World Cup Best Bets Today — Match Day 14 Source: FOX Sports Digital Date: 2026-06-23 By Roger Barkley Group Stage Finales Kick Off With Mexico, Brazil, Canada: Match Day 14 Is Packed Source: FOX Sports Digital Date: 2026-06-23 By Roger…

Comedian Red Squirrel On The Sports Guys

A very funny lady joined us today as Comedian Red Squirrel dropped by the program! Tune in to hear her story as she is currently on tour with Darren Knight, aka “Southern Momma” and Comedian Gary Cargal! Enjoy!

Bill Engvall

The Backstage Pass · Bill Engvall We had a chance to catch up with one of the funniest comedians in the business as comedian Bill Engvall joined us on the show presented by Toir Guitars! Tune in now to hear Bill tell his story of how he became one of the most…

Bill Engvall

Next week on the show presented by Toir Guitars we will chat with one of the funniest guys in comedy as Bill Engvall will join us on the show! Tune in!

Comedian Gary Cargal On The Sports Guys

Comedian Gary Cargal joined us on the show today! We chatted about his current tour with Red Squirrel and Darren Knight, “Southern Momma.” Take the time to hear an amazing story from a very talented gentleman and a very funny comedian!

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What Others Are Saying

John Michael Montgomery

“Brandon’s insightful knowledge of the road and touring life, since he has been out there and done it himself, made my interview with him more of a conversation than a questionnaire approach about my life. From how I was raised in a musical family, to my musical influences and my success as a recording artist, which made it an extremely refreshing interview!” – John Michael Montgomery, Grammy-nominated, CMA / ACM Award-winning Entertainer

Freddie Coleman, ESPN Radio

I’ve always had a blast being on Brandon Morrell’s show. Always great conversations, no matter what direction it went. Brandon’s knowledge and personality always made it an enjoyable time as well as being educational too. Really honored that I was invited more than once to join him.” – Freddie Coleman, ESPN Radio

T. GRAHAM BROWN

“I had a blast being a guest on Brandon’s podcast,
The Backstage Pass! It was an interesting and fun
conversation that I’m sure you will enjoy. Brandon
does a great job. Check it out!”
— T. GRAHAM BROWN, GRAMMY-NOMINATED,
CMA/ACM AWARD-WINNING ENTERTAINER

CJ NITKOWSKI

“I had a blast being a guest on Brandon’s podcast, ‘The Backstage Pass!’ It was an interesting and fun conversation that I’m sure you will enjoy. Brandon does a great job. Check it out!” – T. Graham Brown, Grammy-nominated, CMA/ACM Award-winning Entertainer “Really enjoyed my time on ‘The Backstage Pass.’ Brandon has a real passion for the game which made the conversation informative and fun.” – CJ NITKOWSKI, MLB Analyst Texas Rangers TV/MLB Network Radio/Loud Outs Podcast

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