The Walmart World Radio Podcast

The Walmart World Radio Podcast

It brings the beat to your break, the swing to your sales floor. It’s that friendly voice late at night and a shot of motivation in the early morning. It’s your source for the latest music, news and company updates. It’s the Walmart World Radio Network! Learn more and listen live at www.WalmartRadio.com.

Episodes

December 3, 2025 20 mins
Life is full of mandates, but Matthew McConaughey prefers invitations—and he's inviting you to take ownership of your choices. Check out this exclusive interview as McConaughey opens up about his personal journey, from a wild youth to writing down life's biggest questions. Find out why it's more powerful to choose your beliefs than to be told what to do, and hear the one line from his book Poems & Prayers that he hopes keeps gettin...
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Join hip hop pioneer MC Lyte for a spontaneous and insightful conversation about life, career, and finding balance! Lyte opens up about the lessons learned throughout her career, from the importance of saying "yes" to embracing the business side of art. Discover the one simple decision she regrets making too often, the essential item she carries for emergencies while traveling the world, and her powerful advice for keeping a positi...
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Step right up, Melissa, Texas! Get ready for the grand opening energy of the brand new Walmart Supercenter Store 1484! Kirby Gwen and Bo bring the energy as they meet associates full of heart and hometown pride, from bakery newcomers spreading joy one donut at a time, to a home team associate who shares her journey and dreams of becoming a team lead. Tune in for associate shout-outs, exciting supplier demos, and a look at the hotte...
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Two friends, a frustrating chicken dinner, and a lot of trial and error led to one of the year’s most talked-about inventions: the Turbo Trusser. This simple metal device helps home cooks truss poultry in seconds for a juicier, more even roast. After a Shark Tank debut and a QVC appearance, Brian Halasinski and Kirk Hyust say Walmart is their dream partnership and now, with a golden ticket in hand, that dream is roasting to perfect...
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November 7, 2025 17 mins
Ready for a slew of spooky, thrilling moments from the Walmart & Sam's Club Radio studio? It is Chris's favorite time of the year, and you'll hear him to put his ghastly knowledge to the test in "Yes or No Way Bo." Associates from the stores and clubs also join the celebration with shout outs for each other's costumes. Plus, get a sneak peak into the wicked Walmart Deals events arriving soon. Tune in for all the fun, haunting highl...
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The Walmart & Sam's Club Radio team gears up for Halloween with some spook-tacular trivia...see if you can identify all the tricks and treats! Also, catch up on what's going on with one of the latest tech innovations—smart ink—and what its potential looks like. Plus, several shout outs from associates in the stores and clubs call in to recognize everyone from the small stocking crews to the big 40+ year work anniversaries. Tune in ...
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When disaster hits, Walmart’s Global Security Operations Center steps up. From hurricanes to wildfires, this team works around the clock to keep our associates safe, our stores open, and essential supplies moving. Tune in for a behind the scenes look at how the GSOC leads with heart when our communities need us most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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From Mountain View, CA to Tempe, AZ, to Milton, FL... our teams brought the energy with live music, giveaways, and even NFL legend Jerry Rice. Communities rallied around these brand-new Walmart stores and Sam’s Club, turning parking lots into giant parties filled with excitement and pride. Catch all the behind-the-scenes stories (including some wild travel mishaps) on the latest Give Me a W Podcast. Learn more about your ad choice...
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September 4, 2025 24 mins
Walmart Radio sat down with Jessica Simpson for an exclusive in-studio conversation hosted by Kirby Gwen of Walmart Radio. Together, they dive into Jessica’s brand-new vinyl, Nashville Canyon, and the Jessica Simpson Collection, now available at Walmart. In this candid interview, Jessica shares her inspiration behind the music, how her personal style continues to evolve, and what it means to design a collection that speaks to women...
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Innovation is reaching new heights as Kirby Gwen discusses advancements with Walmart's drone delivery in her Group Chat. Bo spills the tea in his entertainment news about someone that couldn't recognize a celebrity's voice over a phone call. And Chris has tons of birthdays and work anniversaries to shout out during his live show. Plus, you'll hear a couple snippets of Bo and Kirby Gwen getting involved in some major grand openings ...
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Tim Cooper, SVP of Grocery Supply Chain, honors the 40,000+ associates fueling Walmart’s mission to feed America. He reflects on their resilience through crises, the tech that keeps them safe, and the purpose that keeps him inspired after 26 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Kirby Gwen kicks off this week's highlights nice and bright by sharing some useful Walmart resources that will up your wellness game. Next on The Chris Show, see if you can guess the movie scene that Chris and Producer Tanner reenact in honor of this summer's latest blockbuster. On top of that, Bo brings on a special guest from the team to play "Yes or No Way Bo," catching her totally by surprise! Tune in for all the summer fun! Le...
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Jason Derulo joins Walmart Radio’s Kirby Gwen and Bo for a can’t-miss conversation about fatherhood, fitness, social media, and his upcoming The Last Dance World Tour. Jason shares: • His go-viral mindset: “Just post it.” • Life as a dad and the power of FaceTime • Why Walmart will always have his heart Listen now for life gems, laughs, and exclusive stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
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June 18, 2025 14 mins
In this episode, host Chris explores a new Walmart program helping associates level up into high-demand technician roles. From training to career support, Walmart’s VP of Facility Services RJ Zanes breaks down how the program works and how it’s setting associates up for success in some of the most important roles in the company. Thinking about what’s next? Take the first step. Tune in for a closer look at opportunity in action.  Le...
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This special episode celebrates Associates Week 2025, spotlighting the spirit of teamwork, service, and belonging within the Walmart and Sam's Club community. Hosted by Kirby Gwen, Bo, and Chris, the conversation features Annie Walker (SVP, East BU) and David Nash Jr. (Store Manager, Benbrook, Texas). The crew highlights associate achievements, community service initiatives, and the spirit of family among workers. The episode wraps...
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Get ready to laugh, sing, and be inspired! On this episode of the Stars & Stories podcast, Kirby Gwen sits down with country music trio Chapel Hart, the dynamic sister-cousin group from Mississippi who’ve taken the world by storm. From their viral anthem “You Can Have Him Jolene” to their breakthrough moment on America’s Got Talent, the trio opens up about staying grounded, dream performances , and the power of faith, family, and f...
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Go inside Walmart’s Open Call, the annual event where American entrepreneurs pitch their U.S.-made, grown, or assembled products for a chance to be featured in Walmart stores. Bo talks with Mark Espinoza, Senior Director of Public and Government Affairs, about Open Call's origins in Sam Walton’s"Buy American" vision and how it's grown into a key platform supporting small businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
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In this insightful episode, we shine a spotlight on Harvey Ma, Vice President and General Manager of Sam's Club Member Access Platform, as part of celebrating AANHPI leaders who’ve made their mark in the corporate world. Harvey shares his journey from early career challenges to rising through the ranks of leadership, offering candid insights into navigating corporate culture. Through Harvey’s story, listeners will gain valuable adv...
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If there's any store that knows resilience when it comes to reaching goals, it's Store 1218 in Casa Grande, Arizona! Bo and Kirby Gwen celebrate the store's big milestone and talk with associates such as Miguel and store leads Terry and BJ about the "secret sauce" that led to their store's grand achievement. Plus, you'll get to hear what Cedric Clark, EVP of Store Operations, says about the hard work Store 1218 puts into making Wal...
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💍 What’s it like building a brand, a band, and a life… all at once? This episode is all about balance, belief, and the bond that keeps them grounded. Join Kirby and Bo as they interview The War and Treaty on another Stars and Stories Podcast episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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