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Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox on the Reunion, Faith & Hunting Giant Bucks
Aug 11, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min
Rascal Flatts frontman Gary LeVox joins, The Brothers Hunt, also known as Dan and Reid Isbell for an unforgettable episode of God’s Country—talking about the Rascal Flatts reunion, his faith, a legendary country music career, and his lifelong obsession with hunting. Gary takes us back to the beginning, from building swimming pools by day and playing Nashville bars at night to earning 17 No. 1 hits with Rascal Flatts. He shares the God moment that convinced him to pursue music, what it felt like…
Wynn Varble talks Waiting on a Woman, Six-Pound Smallmouth & Nashville Tears on God's Country
Aug 4, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min
Wynn Varble has written some of the most iconic songs in country music for Brad Paisley, Garth Brooks, and Easton Corbin—and he brought the stories behind them to God’s Country. Wynn joins Reid and Dan to share how he and Darryl Worley wrote “Have You Forgotten?” in just 90 minutes, the story behind Brad Paisley’s “Waitin’ on a Woman,” and the lessons he learned while trying to make it as a Nashville songwriter. They also talk about Wynn’s years as Darryl Worley’s roommate, catching six-pound sm…
Zach Top, Bailey Zimmerman, Koe Wetzel, Jake Owen & More | Best of God’s Country 2026
Jul 28, 2026 · 60 min
The stories were too good to hear only once. We’re looking back at some of our favorite God’s Country moments of 2026 with Zach Top, Bailey Zimmerman, Koe Wetzel, Avery Anna, Kip Moore, Jake Owen and Brantley Gilbert. From Koe Wetzel’s legendary “Moon Fire” deer hunt and Bailey Zimmerman buying his mom a house, to Avery Anna’s powerful perspective on faith, Kip Moore’s emotional tribute to Brett James, Jake Owen’s honest conversation about hitting rock bottom and Brantley Gilbert opening up abou…
Brantley Gilbert Gets Honest About Addiction, Fatherhood & the Man He Used to Be on God's Country
Jul 22, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min
Brantley Gilbert joins The Brothers Hunt for one of the most honest and funniest conversations ever recorded in God’s Country. Brantley opens up about the addiction that nearly controlled his life, revealing why he never drank simply to have fun—he drank to quiet the noise. He shares what finally pushed him toward sobriety, what Keith Urban told him about performing sober, and the unforgettable advice Toby Keith gave him when he needed to fight his way forward. The boys also dig into Brantley’s…
Rethink Some Things, Country Music Court, and Parenting Hacks on God's Country Podcast
Jul 14, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
No guest this week—just The Brothers Hunt catching up after the Fourth of July about family traditions, and the new *David* movie that sparked a powerful reminder to "follow the light" and live with courage. Then things take a turn into Country Music Court, where they break down the headlines surrounding Bailey Zimmerman and Jordan Davis, discuss hunting, conservation, social media outrage, and why context matters. Along the way they cover HOA drama, hot takes, TikTok censorship, pizza debates,…
Jo Dee Messina on Running Away, Finding Jesus & Surviving Fame on God's Country Podcast
Jul 7, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
Jo Dee Messina joins Reid and Dan Isbell, The Brothers Hunt, on God’s Country for one of the most unforgettable conversations they've had. For the first time, Jo Dee tells the wild story of being sent to boarding school at 13, running away, ending up in Mexico, attempting to cross the border alone, and eventually being escorted home by an air marshal — a story she says she’s never told before. But this episode goes far beyond the crazy stories. Jo Dee opens up about her faith, motherhood, raisin…
Colby Acuff on Duck Hunting, Fly Fishing & Saving Outdoor Culture on God's Country Podcast
Jun 30, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
Colby Acuff joins The Brothers Hunt for one of the most authentic conversations they've had on God's Country.Before becoming one of country music's fastest-rising artists, Colby was a fly fishing guide in Idaho. That passion for the outdoors quickly turns into a deep conversation about hunting culture, conservation, social media, and why so many people have lost sight of what makes hunting and fishing special in the first place.Along the way, the guys swap stories about dogs, marriage, e-bikes,…
BRO-POD UNFILTERED
Jun 23, 2026 · 52 min
This week, it's just Reid and Dan behind the microphones for an unfiltered Brothers Pod. The guys dive into why marriage gets a bad rap, how fatherhood changed their lives, and why they'd choose family over the "rockstar lifestyle" every single time. They also tackle the controversy surrounding Cody Johnson's grizzly bear hunt, share hilarious college stories, answer your hunting questions, and reflect on the moments where they knew God was directing their path. Plus: turkey hunting debates, fav…
Charles Wesley Godwin on Fatherhood, Hunting & the Story Behind Christian Name
Jun 16, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
Charles Wesley Godwin joins God's Country to discuss his new album Christian Name, faith, fatherhood, hunting, Appalachia, fly fishing, Luke Combs, and the story that changed his life forever. From growing up in the mountains of West Virginia to becoming one of country music's most respected storytellers, Charles opens up about the experiences that shaped his brand new album. We dive into: • The heartbreaking loss of his son Samuel and how faith carried him through • The deeper meaning behind Ch…
Koe Wetzel's Perfect Deer Hunt, Life Off the Road with Family & The Night Champion
Jun 9, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
Koe Wetzel is back in God's Country with The Brothers Hunt. This time, Koe joins Reid and Dan to talk about life beyond the stage—hunting whitetails across Texas, chasing turkeys in Hawaii, hunting in Australia, becoming a father, getting engaged, and why the outdoors remains the one place he can completely unplug. Koe shares the story of the first big buck he ever killed, lessons learned from his grandfather, his dream Midwest rut hunt, life on the road, and the moments that matter most when th…
Ashland Craft on Chris Stapleton, Nashville Struggles & Dive Bar Beauty Queen
Jun 2, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min
Ashland Craft joins The Brothers Hunt on this week's episode of God's Country for one of the most honest and hilarious conversations we've had in a while. From growing up in South Carolina and singing in church, to getting rejected by The Voice twice before finally making the Top 10, Ashland shares the story behind her journey to Nashville and becoming one of country music's most respected voices. The crew dives into life on the road, tour bus breakdowns, shady promoters, childhood adventures, f…
Kip Moore Talks "The Darkness", South Africa, and Grief on God’s Country Podcast
May 26, 2026 · 1 hr 38 min
Kip Moore returns to God’s Country Podcast for one of the deepest conversations we’ve ever had. Kip opens up about losing legendary songwriter Brett James, battling anxiety and self-doubt, chasing purpose through music, and the meaning behind songs like “The Darkness” and “Faith In The Wind” from his new album Reason To Believe. The guys also dive into Kip’s wild family stories, growing up in Georgia, life on the road, songwriting pressure, South Africa humanitarian work through One Heartbeat, f…
David Lee Murphy on Dust on the Bottle, Offshore Fishing & Old Nashville | God’s Country
May 19, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
David Lee Murphy joins The Brothers Hunt on this week’s episode of God’s Country, and this one is packed with legendary stories from one of the coolest dudes to ever hit Music Row. From writing iconic country songs like “Dust on the Bottle,” “Big Green Tractor,” and “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not,” to talking old Nashville, songwriting, road life, offshore fishing in Guatemala, marlin tournaments, and the wild days of country music in the ‘80s — DL delivers nonstop stories and laughs. The guys di…
Avery Anna Gets REAL About winning ACM New Female Artist, Family & Heartbreak
May 12, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
ACM New Female Artist of the Year Avery Anna joins The Brothers Hunt for one of the most honest conversations they've had yet. From growing up hunting and fishing in Arizona to navigating viral fame, heartbreak, family dynamics, Taylor Swift fandom, and the emotional crash after winning ACM New Female Artist — Avery opens up about it all. The conversation dives deep into the stories behind songs like “Forgive Forget” and “Blood Runs Thicker,” why vulnerability matters in songwriting, her outdoor…
Braxton Keith on Post Malone, Texas Roots & Mini Farming
May 5, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
This week on God’s Country Podcast, Braxton Keith joins The Brothers Hunt for a wide-ranging conversation that goes way beyond music. From growing up in Midland, Texas to getting a random DM from Post Malone that led to sharing the stage at Stagecoach… Braxton breaks down how fast things can change when the right moment hits. We get into: How Post Malone discovered his music + invited him on stage The story behind his breakout song “Cozy” and blowing up online Growing up in West Texas and buildi…
Jake Owen on Boat Life, Brotherhood, and Finding Your Way Back
Apr 28, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min
Multi-platinum country star Jake Owen sits down with The Brothers Hunt for one of the most real conversations we’ve had yet. From growing up on the water in Florida to chasing a golf career before music took over, Jake dives into the moments that shaped him — and the ones that nearly broke him. He opens up about moving to Nashville with no plan, building a career from the ground up, and what happens after you “make it” and realize life doesn’t get easier. The guys get into everything from old-sc…
Zach Top on Duck Hunting, Merle Haggard, and Working Cattle out in God's Country
Apr 21, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min
Country music’s fastest rising traditional voice Zach Top joins God’s Country with The Brothers Hunt for one of the most requested episodes we’ve ever had. From growing up on a ranch in Sunnyside, Washington, to winning the first-ever Grammy for Traditional Country Album, Zach sits down with Dan and Reid to talk about the state of country music, cowboy life, and why fans are falling back in love with classic country sounds. The guys cover everything from duck hunting stories and branding cattle…
Cleto Cordero of Flatland Calvary talks Work of Heart, Texas, and George Strait on God's Country
Apr 14, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
This week on God’s Country Podcast, The Brothers Hunt sit down with Cleto Cordero, the frontman and primary songwriter of Flatland Cavalry. In this full interview, Cleto talks about Flatland Cavalry’s new album, the band’s rapid rise in the Texas country and Red Dirt music scene, and what life really looks like on the road touring across the country. Cleto also shares stories about growing up in West Texas, how that upbringing shaped his songwriting style, and the journey from playing college ba…
Preston Cooper: From Singing Mailman to One of Nashville’s Best Voices
Apr 7, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
Preston Cooper might be one of the most unique voices coming out of Nashville right now — but his story that he tells Thr Brothers Hunt on God's Country Podcast is even crazier.Before moving to Music City, Preston was literally a mailman in a tiny Ohio town, walking 14 miles a day delivering mail… and singing Chris Stapleton, Bob Seger, and Stevie Ray Vaughan covers on his route.People would come out on their porches just to hear him sing.In this episode of God’s Country Podcast, Preston sits do…
Jackson Dean on Hunting, Crabbing, and Building a Career the Hard Way on God’s Country Podcast
Apr 2, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min
Jackson Dean joins the Brothers Hunt out in God’s Country for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up in rural Maryland, working masonry job sites with his dad, and the unlikely road that led him to Nashville. Jackson tells stories about hunting behind his childhood home, crabbing in the Chesapeake Bay, and how his blue-collar upbringing shaped the way he approaches music and life. The guys also dive into travel horror stories, the realities of chasing a music career, and why the simple thi…
Bear Rinehart (NEEDTOBREATHE) on Surrendering, Fatherhood & the Moment That Changed His Life
Mar 24, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
NEEDTOBREATHE frontman Bear Rinehart joins The Brothers Hunt out in God’s Country for one of the most honest conversations they've had on the podcast.Bear talks about growing up in Possum Kingdom, South Carolina, riding dogs as a kid, BB gun wars, and the kind of wild childhood that doesn’t exist anymore. From there the conversation moves into music, fatherhood, and life on the road as the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated band NEEDTOBREATHE and his solo project Wilder Woods.The guys also hit…
Surfing , Garth Brooks, and "Steel Town" with Morgan Evans
Mar 17, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
This week The Brothers Hunt, host country star Morgan Evans joins the God’s Country Podcast for one of the funniest and most honest conversations they've had. Morgan talks about growing up in Australia, surfing in the US vs. AU, moving to Nashville, and the moment he first saw Keith Urban live and knew he wanted to make country music. Morgan also shares details about his album "Steel Town" and what conspiracy theory he can't seem to wrap his brain around. The guys also dive into the reality of i…
Hunting with Peyton Manning, Duck Leases, and 4x4xU with Duck Hodges
Mar 10, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
This week The Brothers Hunt host former NFL Quarterback and founder of Club Country, Duck Hodges, out in God's Country. The former NFL quarterback Duck Hodges joins the God’s Country Podcast to talk all things hunting — from Arkansas flooded timber duck hunts to bowhunting whitetails, hunting with Peyton Manning, and the growing drama inside the hunting community.Duck breaks down the flooded corn debate in duck hunting, explains why Arkansas duck hunting is so unique, and shares how he went from…
Ty Myers talks Willie Nelson, Western Hunting, and Touring with Luke Combs on God's Country Podcast
Mar 3, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
This week The Brothers Hunt host multiplatinum artist, Ty Myers, on God's Country Podcast. They cover everything from Willie Nelson's influence on his music to Ty going on the hunt of a lifetime with his dad to what it was like growing up in Texas. The three of them dive in on his new album, Heavy on the Soul, out on 3/27. The episode ends with Ty bringing down the house with a power house gravorite live in the studio. BROUGHT TO YOU BY TACTACAM. Use the code godscountry20 for $20 your Tactacam…
I Had Some Help, Farm Life, and Freestyling with ERNEST
Feb 24, 2026 · 1 hr 37 min
This week The Brothers Hunt host hit songwriter and unofficial mayor of music row, ERNEST, out in God's Country. THe episode kicks off with ERNEST sharing what he is mad at and why his recent trip to Disneyland wasn't so happy afterall. Reid and ERN enter into a freestyle battle where there is a very clear winner, and it isn't Reid. He shares what collaborating with Post Malone has been like the past few years and how he is a good ol boy just like you'd hope he'd be. The three of them riff on th…
McArthur, Mississippi, and Dad Life with Jameson Rodgers
Feb 17, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min
This week The Brothers Hunt host hit songwriter and artist buddy, Jameson Rodgers out in God's Country. They dive in first discussing the song that is currently taking over Nashville that Jameson is a co-writer on. He dives in on the creative process of "McArthur" and gives the behind-the-scenes of how it came to fruition. They discuss how deer hunting has evolved for them over the years with getting older and how the things that are the most meaningful from it now are not the same as they once…
# 1 Songs, The NFL, and Brother Wars with CJ and Tucker Beathard
Feb 10, 2026 · 1 hr 43 min
This week The Brothers Hunt host NFL Quarterback CJ Beathard and Hit Songwriter/Artist, Tucker Beathard, out in God's Country. This episode encompasses everything from faith to brother battles to everything in between. Cj and Tucker share the highs and lows of the music industry and the NFL, while also sharing what they have learned over the last 10 years in each respective industry. CJ tells how he kept Tucker from getting kicked out of school and Tucker elaborates on how a last minute conversa…
Homeboy, Hometown Cults, and Chevy Silverado with Bailey Zimmerman
Ep 111 · Feb 5, 2026 · 1 hr 26 min
This week Reid and Dan Isbell host multiplatinum artist, Bailey Zimmerman, out in God's Country. The episode is undeniably the most high energy podcast to date and defintely one of the most entertaining. The episode kicks off with an Eric Church cover that is a classic and goes straight into insane storytelling. The three of them cover an array of topics from Cult leaders, to Luke Combs, to most recently Bailey buying his mom her dream crib. The episode ends with giving all the glory to god and…
Ep. 110: Winning CBS "The Road", Deer Stories, and 90's Country with Adam Sanders
Jan 30, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min
This week Reid and Dan host hit songwriter and CHAMPION of CBS' "The Road", Adam Sanders, out in God's Country. The episode covers everything from Adam's experience on the reality TV show, what he felt his competitive edge was and what he hopes comes of it now that he has won. There are epic deer stories told and a few country covers that will have you wanting to run through a brick wall. They break down the story behind "The Cat in the Hat" and give David Lee Murphy a run for his money. God's C…
Ep. 111: Best of 2025 on God's Country
Dec 30, 2025 · 22 min
This week Reid and Dan wrap up 2025 with some of the best stories they've had out in God's Country. We wish you a happy New Year and will see ya in 2026! God's Country on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop God's Country Merch Shop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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