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The Tailgate Entertainer | Performers | Performance Business | Creatives | Artists | Talent Buyers

Tailgate Entertainer is a podcast for performing artists and talent buyers. The goal of the show is to help those involved in the entertainment industry succeed by sharing years of collected wisdom. ... Read more

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51: It's a Wrap

51: It's a Wrap

Today's episode is an opportunity to have a few questions answered about the show, take a peek behind the scenes a littl... Read more

28 Mar 2017

14mins

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34: The Mentor, Marty Davis

34: The Mentor, Marty Davis

Welcome to a conversation with my friend, Marty Davis. Marty has been in the fair industry longer than anyone I know. Th... Read more

29 Nov 2016

39mins

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53: Balancing Work, Family and Your Life While on the Road with Paul Isaak

53: Balancing Work, Family and Your Life While on the Road with Paul Isaak

Not having a traditional career can make the balance between work and family difficult to juggle. In order to be success... Read more

3 Jul 2018

40mins

Ranked #4

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26: Alan Bruess: How society benefits from the fair industry

26: Alan Bruess: How society benefits from the fair industry

Wow! It’s the 26th episode of Tailgate Entertainer! I’ve gone this far, more than halfway in meeting my personal commitm... Read more

4 Oct 2016

20mins

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39: A Solution to Your Business Problem with Thomas Rock Lindsay

39: A Solution to Your Business Problem with Thomas Rock Lindsay

Would you like to be more savvy about the best type of structure for your business? Or are you unsure about whether some... Read more

3 Jan 2017

22mins

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28: Brady Goss: A Style All His Own

28: Brady Goss: A Style All His Own

Through hard work and dedication to his craft, Brady has launched into the music scene with a style all his own.  He tal... Read more

18 Oct 2016

33mins

Ranked #7

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30: Tammie Ryan: Being Part of a Team

30: Tammie Ryan: Being Part of a Team

In this heart warming episode, Tammie Ryan shares her lifelong involvement in the fair industry.  She talks about her ch... Read more

1 Nov 2016

28mins

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45: Evacuation Centers for Lake Oroville Dam

45: Evacuation Centers for Lake Oroville Dam

Today's episode is different than our normal episodes. We have so many friends in California that are being affected by ... Read more

13 Feb 2017

24mins

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47: A Millennial Perspective on the Fair Industry with Kady Porterfield

47: A Millennial Perspective on the Fair Industry with Kady Porterfield

Is this generation really evolving? Are we different than other generations due to technology? Or are we simply coming f... Read more

28 Feb 2017

24mins

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40: Dianne Linderman: Everything That Matters

40: Dianne Linderman: Everything That Matters

The fair industry is typically stereotyped into a finite variety of things. Ranging from clowns, to corndogs, to cotton ... Read more

10 Jan 2017

36mins

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38: Lessons and Direction

38: Lessons and Direction

Today we are kicking off our last episode of 2016, it’s going to be a bit of a short one, but a good one. If you haven’t... Read more

27 Dec 2016

10mins

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37: Making Music with a voice like an angel! - Teddy Anne Cunningham

37: Making Music with a voice like an angel! - Teddy Anne Cunningham

Welcome to my show everyone! Merry Christmas to you! Now, if you’ve never heard our show before, we are all about the fa... Read more

20 Dec 2016

21mins

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49: Foodies" Kim Barr & Daryl Whicheloe

49: Foodies" Kim Barr & Daryl Whicheloe

You could operate a fair without a carnival, it might be less fun, but it is achievable. You could probably also run a f... Read more

14 Mar 2017

20mins

Ranked #14

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36: Terry Fator - Focus!

36: Terry Fator - Focus!

If you have talent, as yet untapped, or you love watching performers do their thing at fairs, Terry Fator will certainly... Read more

13 Dec 2016

26mins

Ranked #15

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50: Kids in the Biz

50: Kids in the Biz

 In this episode: Mat Wells - son of  Kim & Alan Barr Nathen Smith - son of Robert & Sara Smith Sarah Hays - dau... Read more

21 Mar 2017

46mins

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29: Five Lives, Five Struggles

29: Five Lives, Five Struggles

Let’s talk about the biggest struggles or challenges that artists encounter as performers. My own biggest struggle is:  ... Read more

25 Oct 2016

22mins

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35: Karla Majewski - Crickets for Dinner?

35: Karla Majewski - Crickets for Dinner?

This week, we have Karla Majewski to tell us about her animal business. She and her family live on 4 acres in California... Read more

6 Dec 2016

36mins

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31: Negotiating Up with Elisa Hays

31: Negotiating Up with Elisa Hays

A win-win strategy for both buyers and sellers trying to find common ground at trade shows. In this discussion, Elisa Ha... Read more

8 Nov 2016

27mins

Ranked #19

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44: Remedy for Hate

44: Remedy for Hate

With everything that’s been going on in today’s media, it’s easy to feel bombarded by the hate and negativity. It’s hard... Read more

7 Feb 2017

6mins

Ranked #20

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43: The Talent Behind the Talent with Jerry Ross

43: The Talent Behind the Talent with Jerry Ross

Today, we are going to take a look at a new and exciting angle of the fair industry. We’ve ventured through many differe... Read more

31 Jan 2017

38mins

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