Skip Happens Podcast - Every Boot Has a Story!
🎙️ Welcome to the Skip Happens Podcast – Your Backstage Pass to Country Music 🎶 Join veteran radio host Skip Clark as he dives deep into the heart of country music, where every episode tells a story worth hearing. From legendary country artists to rising Nashville stars, Skip Happens brings you raw, real, and revealing conversations you won’t find anywhere else. 🌟 Go beyond the spotlight as Skip connects with the people behind the music — exploring their journeys, their struggles, and the moments that shaped their careers. Whether it's laughter, inspiration, or a behind-the-scenes scoop, this podcast captures the true essence of country life. 🎧 Perfect for fans of authentic storytelling, Nashville culture, and anyone who loves the rhythm of a good conversation. Subscribe now and join us on this unforgettable ride through the world of country music and more. 👉 New episodes weekly! Don’t miss a beat – because when Skip happens, stories unfold. #countrylife #nashville #musicjourney #podcast www.youtube.com/@skiphappenspodcast
Episodes
Nashville band Absolute Silence joins Skip Clark to discuss recording a live album at Ocean Way Nashville and supporting Isaiah 117 House through “Begin Again: An Evening at Ocean Way” on October 23.
From busking on the Santa Monica Pier for gas money to touring Europe and South Africa, the independent trio shares funny road stories, hard-earned lessons, and the friendships keeping their music moving forw...
Life behind the bench! Watch Judge Matt Doran talk daily courtroom life on the Skip Happens Podcast.
Onondaga County Court Judge Matt Doran joins Skip Clark on the Skip Happens Podcast for a candid conversation about justice, 30 years of Navy service, family, and life beyond the courtroom.
From his Central New York upbringing to the Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps and the judge’s bench, Doran shares the experiences that shaped him. He discusses balancing compassion with accountability...
Deputy sheriff by day. Country singer and songwriter by night.
Chris Darlington joins Skip Clark on the Skip Happens Podcast to share how he balances more than 20 years in law enforcement with a growing country music career.
Chris opens up about serving as a school resource officer, growing up near Winchester, Virginia—the hometown of Patsy Cline—and nearly moving to Nashville before choosing a career behi...
From an ABC daytime soap opera and Hollywood auditions to Nashville songwriting and a powerful personal comeback, Woody Bradshaw’s journey has taken some remarkable turns.
Woody joins Skip Clark on the Skip Happens Podcast to share how he landed a role on ABC’s “Loving,” moved to Los Angeles, and experienced the Jimmy Webb performance that helped redirect his life toward songwriting. He also o...
Meet rising country artist Bella Lam as she joins Skip Clark on the Skip Happens Podcast for a fun, honest and revealing conversation about her new single “Boot First,” her journey into country music, songwriting, performing and the determination it takes to chase a dream.
Bella opens up about overcoming challenges early in life, finding confidence through music and turning her own experiences into songs....
Jaclyn Kenyon and Justin Love join Skip Clark on the Skip Happens Podcast for a revealing conversation about Nashville, SCARS, second chances and their new country-rock duet, “I Wanna (The Duet).”
Jaclyn opens up about starting music at a young age, performing alongside major names including Nickelback, winning the TV competition Banded, and then facing a devastating period when her music career suddenly ...
One spontaneous decision changed everything for Academy Award-nominated actress Candy Clark.
Skip Clark sits down with the unforgettable star of American Graffiti for a candid conversation about her journey from modeling in New York City to working with some of Hollywood’s most legendary filmmakers and actors.
Candy shares how saying yes to an unexpected adventure led her to Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas an...
When a child is seriously ill or injured, families should be able to focus on one thing: being there.
On this episode of The Community Connection, part of the Inner Harbor Cast, Skip Clark sits down with Beth Trunfio, President and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York, to talk about the life-changing support the organization provides to families receiving medical care in our community.
Ronald McD...
At just 13 years old, Dan Willis rode his bicycle from Syracuse’s Valley neighborhood to Amboy Airport for 20-minute flying lessons that cost three dollars.
Now 91 and still flying, Dan returns to the former airport grounds at Reed Webster Park to share firsthand memories of learning to fly on the grass runway, soloing at 16, completing his cross-country flight, owning five airplanes, working with aerial advert...
On this episode of the Skip Happens Podcast, Skip sits down with rising country artist Johnathon Heilbroun, an 18-year-old singer from the small town of Concord, Georgia, where everybody knows everybody and country stories still matter.
Johnathon talks about growing up in Pike County, getting his first guitar, learning Scotty McCreery’s “Five More Minutes,” stepping on stage for the first ti...
Andy Ross joins the Skip Happens Podcast for an unforgettable conversation about country music, entrepreneurship, patriotism, and the story behind his powerful new single, "Hold My Beer."
Most people know Andy as the CEO of American Rebel, one of America's fastest-growing patriotic lifestyle brands. Others know him as a lifelong outdoorsman, television personality, entrepreneur, and now a country artist with a messag...
Fritz’s Polka Band has spent nearly five decades proving that polka music is much more than a stereotype.
In this episode of the Skip Happens Podcast, Skip Clark sits down with Fritz Scherz to discuss the band’s remarkable journey—from its beginnings in Verona, New York, with Fritz and his father, Fred Sr., to performing at Woodstock ’99 and having its music featured on the acclaimed televisio...
The North Shore Rodeo is back for year three in Cleveland, New York!
On this episode of the Inner Harbor Cast – The Community Connection, Skip Clark talks with Kendra Duggleby about the 2026 North Shore Rodeo, happening Friday and Saturday, June 19th and 20th, at North Riding in Cleveland, NY.
This is more than just a rodeo. It’s a full western-style community event featuring bull riding, broncs, barrel ra...
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