Hosted by Southern Fried · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 36 episodes
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The South is defined by great food, unique music, beautiful scenery, and an abundance of small town churches. At Southern Fried, we look to highlight all that makes up the South through the eyes of those who have lived in it. Join us as we chat with people from all over the Southern States to better understand this region of the world.
Southern Fried hosts Southern Fried, a society show with 36 episodes published.
Matt Swift of The Southern Blueprint joins this episode of Southern Fried. Hailing from North Carolina, Matt and Charlie dive into who Matt is and what inspired him to start TSB. From Southern history and folklore to pre
Hattie O'Hara joins Southern Fried on this episode! Originally from Decatur, Alabama she has found her way to Birmingham where her love for the city inspired the Instagram series, "One Week in Birmingham." Hattie has a p
Katie Collins joins this episode of Southern Fried! A teacher in Hoover, Alabama at Bluff Park Elementary School, Katie is passionate about education and impacting her students. She's the 2026 Alabama Teacher of the Year
Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois joins this episode of Southern Fried! A Southeastern Louisiana native, Chef has spent time all across the country in kitchens before finding his way to a content-based career. His YouTube channel
Amanda Storey, the Executive Director of Jones Valley Teaching Farm, joins this episode of Southern Fried! Based in Birmingham,AL, JVTF is on a mission to deliver food-based education to the people of the city. Through s
Paul Attaway joins this episode of Southern Fried! Growing up in Georgia before making his way out west to Arizona, Paul built himself a life in entrepreneurship and business. 30 years out west were spent owning, operati
Holly Swafford of SoulGrown joins this episode of Southern Fried. A mostly Birmingham, AL native, Holly has spent time all over the South, including Mississippi, Texas, and Alabama. Holly has a clear love for not only wr
Jamey Shirah, CEO of Revival Restaurant Group, joins this episode of Southern Fried! Born and raised in small town Georgia on his family farm, Jamey is defined by his work ethic and hospitable nature. This mentality has
Chef Jeremy Lett of Cracker Barrel joins this episode of Southern Fried! Growing up in Alabama and Florida, Chef Jeremy is no stranger to a kitchen, inspired by his grandmother who whipped up southern staples as well as
Coach Duane Reboul joins this first in-person episode of Southern Fried. Coach Reboul is a New Orleans native who found his way to Birmingham,AL through coaching basketball at Birmingham-Southern College. A two-time nati
B.C. Rogers III joins Southern Fried this week! Down South, one of the key aspects to many lives is a deep love for the outdoors and today on Southern Fried we have the opportunity to talk with B.C. Rogers III, the found
Bill "Bubba" Bussey joins our host, Charlie, on this episode of Southern Fried, as we explore the South through its people! Bussey is best known for his many years as a member of the "Rick and Bubba Show," the nationally
Sophie Hudson joins Southern Fried today! She is a fellow podcaster who resides in the South, a Birmingham native, and to make things even better, a Mississippi State Bulldog, it was a gift to have her on! Sophie is a be
Robby Hayes joins Southern Fried this week! A Birmingham, AL native, Robby is no stranger to the community and hospitality shown across the South. In 2024, Robby, his wife Lauren, and a team of people formed Neighbor9, a
Chef Rob McDaniel joins this episode of Southern Fried, who, along with his wife Emily, has made a massive impact on the culinary scene not only in Birmingham, but has stretched throughout Alabama and the South. Chef McD
Chris Thomas joins this episode of Southern Fried to talk southern brands and hospitality. Starting Made South, a brand that highlights southern creators and artists, catapulted Chris into a field where he stops at nothi
One of the most underrated aspects of the South is its unique beauty. We’re home to mountains and waterfalls, but also swamps and beaches. There’s always something to discover in this great region. On this episode we’re
John Lyda joins Southern Fried this week as we continue to explore the South through its people! A small town childhood in Alabama is the foundation of John's life that would later lead him to the suburbs of Birmingham i
Dr.Janie Clay joins Southern Fried on this episode! As a registered dietitian who grew up on her family farm in Marengo County, AL, Janie and her family gained popularity on social media through their knowledge of agricu
Bobby Horton joins Southern Fried on this episode! An Alabama native, Mr.Horton is a talented musician who performs all over the country solo and with his band Three on a String. He’s also worked on the scores for 19 of
Katie Collins
2026 Alabama Teacher of the Year · Bluff Park Elementary School
1 appearance on this show
Sophie Hudson
Author, Podcaster · Boo Mama
1 appearance on this show
Lauren
clinical animal behaviourist · Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar
1 appearance on this show
Chris Thomas
professional travel advisor · Ravinia Green Country Club
1 appearance on this show
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