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We have been doing a weekly Livestream and thought we would share it here. We have some upcoming guests for the podcast, but this will allow for a more regular upload. In these Livestream's we usually interact with chat and answer questions related to hats and the western industry. 

In this episode, we sit down with the extraordinary @gerrygesell, a seasoned cowboy and master leatherworker. Join us as we embark on a riveting journey through Gerry's captivating adventures in the rodeo industry, where he shares insights into the intricacies of training horses.
Discover the secrets behind Gerry's choice of iconic brands such as the American Hat Company and ML Leddy boots, and unravel the stories woven into the fabric of these renowned labels. Gerry passionately articulates why he exclusively opts for these brands, offering a unique perspective on the craftsmanship and traditions they represent.
As a skilled leatherworker, Gerry crafts custom artistic chaps and leggings that proudly grace the walls of Teskey's Saddle Shop. We delve into the artistry and dedication behind his creations, gaining a deeper understanding of the craftsmanship that goes into each piece.
Don't miss out on Gerry's exclusive tales and insights! Follow Gerry on Instagram @gerrygesell and catch glimpses of his adventures on TikTok @gerrygesell. For an extended dive into Gerry's world, tune in to his own podcast, "There's always something to chase," available on Spotify.
Get ready for an episode filled with rodeo magic, horse wisdom, and the artistry of a true cowboy. Stay tuned for the release, and join us on this unforgettable ride! #PodcastEpisode #RodeoAdventures #CowboyCraftsmanship #GerryGesell

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 3 of our podcast! 

In this episode, we're honored to introduce you to a true Western legend - Jobe Sanchez, the passionate owner of Jobes Hats. 

More than 20 years ago in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas, Jobe's Hats began its journey. Rooted in a deep-seated family tradition, Jobe's profound love for shaping hats ignited this remarkable business. With over two decades of experience, Jobe earned his reputation as a "master hatter" and was invited to major rodeo events, where he crafted hats for some of the rodeo world's most iconic figures.

Jobe's dedication and talent in shaping hats have earned him numerous recognitions and awards. Together with his wife Sandra, the founder of JH Boutique, and Jobe's partner, they've turned his dream into a thriving reality.

Recently, they celebrated their 7th anniversary on November 4, marking another milestone in their incredible journey. Jobes Hats has been an unwavering supporter of Cowboy Cartel from the very beginning, and we're immensely proud to have Jobe on our show.

Join us as we delve into the story of Jobes Hats, their remarkable journey, and the passion that drives this iconic brand.
https://www.Jobeshats.com
Instagram @jobeshatstore
https://www.facebook.com/JobesHatStore
Phone: (817) 823-9485
Located in: La Gran Plaza de Fort Worth
Address: 4200 South Fwy suite 1043, Fort Worth, TX 76115

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 2 of our podcast! 

This time, we're thrilled to introduce you to Chad from the YouTube Channel Smackdadious. While Lionel and Clay are taking a breather (they'll be back soon!), we've got a special guest who's ready to dive deep into Western gear and etiquette.

Chad's YouTube channel is a treasure trove for Western enthusiasts, focusing on cowboy boots that'll have you boot-scootin' in style. 🕺 Join us for a riveting conversation as we explore the world of Western fashion, hat and clothing etiquette, and, of course, the art of finding that perfect pair of cowboy boots. Chad's passion and expertise shine through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone with a Western spirit.

Saddle up and join us for an enlightening chat with Chad from Smackdadious.

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of our podcast! This time, we have a special all in-studio episode, although Lionel and Clay won't be joining us. Don't worry, they'll be back soon.
In this episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Conor, who has a wealth of experience as the in-house hat shaper at American Hat Company for over 8 years. Now, he's bringing his expertise to Jobes Hats. We dive deep into the world of factory shaping, discussing the intricate details and behind-the-scenes insights into shaping hats for a renowned brand like Jobes Hats.
Conor generously shares his knowledge and answers numerous questions about hat shaping. If you've ever wondered about what to expect when getting a new hat shaped or the art of shaping hats in general, this episode is a must-listen. From techniques and tips to the nuances of different hat styles, we cover it all.
So, join us as we explore the fascinating world of hat shaping, learn from Conor's experiences, and gain valuable insights into the process. Get ready to have all your burning questions about shaping hats answered in Season 2, Episode 1 of our podcast.

This is the last episode of season 1 and we will return with season 2 later in January. In this episode we talk about American hats and upcoming shaping videos with American retailers. We talk with Lionel about his trip to Cowboy Christmas and get an overview of some of the things he saw in Vegas. We talk about Fenoglio and hit on some of the upcoming events of the first 6 months of 2023.