Episodes

  • Vice President Al Gore
    Jun 13 2024

    Vice President Al Gore talks climate change and his optimism about what is being done to combat it. He also reminisces about his days as a reporter and, then, as a young Congressman whose constituents included Johnny Cash. “I’m proud to be able to say I’m the only candidate for President that Johnny Cash ever went out on the trail and campaigned for," Vice President Gore says.



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    50 mins
  • Trey Fanjoy
    Jun 6 2024
    Superstar director Trey Fanjoy joins the Shady Ladies to share the untold stories of the music video business. The first female director to win CMA Video of the Year shares her experiences collaborating with Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift, George Strait and many more and which superstar female's music draws parallels to her own life. Plus, get the scoop behind the music icon who made a shocking arrival to set and how the TikTok generation has impacted the industry.

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    51 mins
  • Tracy Gershon & Beverly Keel
    May 30 2024

    How are women faring in country music? The Shady Ladies pose the question with two special guests who have paved their own path in the business, entertainment industry veteran Tracy Gershon and journalist and Dean of MTSU's College of Media and Entertainment Beverly Keel.



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    56 mins
  • Inclusivity in Country Music
    May 23 2024

    The Shady Ladies kick off Season 3 by diving into the topic of inclusivity in country music. Can black voices break into country radio, and what impact has Beyonce's country record made in the industry? Does country music embrace LGBTQ+ artists? Susan and Evelyn share their thoughts and whether they believe country music is ready for a change.



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    28 mins
  • Welcome to Season 3
    May 22 2024
    Susan Nadler and Evelyn Shriver are back for an all-new season of the Shady Ladies of Music City. With a focus on "Then & Now," Season 3 will feature more stories from Susan and Evelyn's careers in music with commentary on the state of the industry today. In this introductory episode, the ladies preview Season 3 topics such as inclusivity, censorship and extremism.

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    22 mins
  • Shane McAnally
    Jun 3 2021
    From his early days as a struggling artist to his current unprecedented success as writer, publisher, producer and television personality, Shane shares his journey from dejection to acclaim and happiness with a family and more success than he ever dared dream.

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    44 mins
  • Connie Bradley
    May 27 2021
    It is heartbreaking that Connie passed soon after we taped this episode. She was a fierce force, wrapped in Southern charm, who did more for songwriters and Nashvillians than anyone realizes. She was instrumental in the growth and development of Nashville as a music center. 

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    35 mins
  • Clint Higham
    May 20 2021
    Truly, one of the kindest people in the music business. A power manager who represents Kenny Chesney, Old Dominion, Carly Pearce and Brantley Gilbert among others, Clint is one of the most respected men in Nashville. His love for the music, loyalty to his artists and friends and empathy for others, makes him an anomaly in the music business: a loved manager. 

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    27 mins