Johnny's World
Johnny Packer and Brandon Walley explore what life is like to live with Cystic Fibrosis. A Mississippi State Sports adjacent podcast where some conversations revolve around Bulldog sports and others around life in the South.
The Weenie Dog's Are Back
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Alden Thornhill is back on the show to tell us about the 2025 version of the World's Largest Weenie Dog Race held in Starkville MS.
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2025 Masters Preview w/Tom Sikes
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Tom Sikes joins the show to talk about he and Johnny's trip to the 2008 Masters tournament. We also make predictions of winners and share a few of our favorite memories.
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Final 4 Preview with Bart Hyche
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Johnny and BW talk a bit about the Mississippi State basketball season and everything else going on in Johnny's World then Johnny talks with Bart Hyche about some old MS State Final 4 memories and what to expect in this weekend's Final 4.
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100th Episode and Johnny's Bday
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Johnny gives an update on his most recent health battles and shares some exciting news about his new dog Natty.
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Eggbowl Preview with Jan Gwin
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Jan Gwin, a former Mississippi State Bulldog player joins the show. He tells us about how he ended up on an airplane heading to Starkville with Archie Manning and shares more stories about his time as a Bulldog and the three Egg Bowls he played in.
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Mississippi State Vs Missouri
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Johnny and BW preview the upcoming game vs Missouri.
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MS State Dogs vs Tennessee Vols
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Johnny and BW preview the upcoming game against TN in Knoxville this weekend.
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Josh Hubbard
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Bulldog basketball great Josh Hubbard joins the show to talk about the upcoming 24-25 season.
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MS State Football vs UMASS
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Johnny and BW preview the upcoming game against UMass and talk a bit more about Jonny's trip to Orlando.
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Mississippi State vs Arkansas 2024
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Johnny joins the show from Universal Studios in Orlando, we talk about last weeks game against A&M, the 2014 team reunion and make predictions about this weeks game against Arkansas.
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BONUS EPISODE-Richie Brown Interview
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Former Bulldog linebacker Richie Brown joins the show to talk about the 2014 Mississippi State football team who reached #1 in the polls for the first time in school history. Richie talks about how he ended up at Mississippi State and all the memories from his Bulldog career including the Texas A&M game in 2014 where he had 3 interceptions. He shares what it meant to reach #1 and gives us an update on what he is doing now.
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Texas A&M vs Mississippi State
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The upset minded Mississippi State Bulldogs take on the Texas A&M Aggies this weekend. Johnny and BW preview the game and talk about last week's action. To support our mission to raise funds and awareness for Cystic Fibrosis be sure to order a bag of fresh roasted coffee from johnnypacker.net
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MS State vs Georgia Preview and Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser Update
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Johnny and BW attended the Uncork The Cure Event for The Midsouth Cystic Fibrosis foundation in Memphis last week, they talk everything that happened there and the money that was raised for CF. Then we recap the crazy week of college football last week with #1 Bama going down to Vandy and preview this week's game against the Georgia Bulldogs.
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Vic Schaefer and Texas Game Preview
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Johnny and BW talk about last weeks game and their time together in Starkville. They preview the Bulldogs game vs The University of Texas Longhorns this weekend and Johnny is joined by MSU Women's Basketball coaching legend Vic Schaefer to talk a bit about life in Austin TX.
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Mississippi State vs Florida
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Johnny and BW shortly lament the poor performance by the Bulldogs against Toledo in last weeks matchup. As the Bulldogs hope to bounce back this week the guys share their thoughts on the game and season going forward.
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Toledo Game Preview
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Johnny and BW preview the upcoming MS State Football game vs Toledo. They also share some news about a Cystic Fibrosis event they will be attending in a couple of weeks.
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Arizona State Game Preview
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The Bulldogs travel to Tempe Arizona this weekend to take on the Arizona State Sundevils. Johnny and BW talk a little about last weeks victory over Eastern Kentucky and preview this weeks game against Arizona State.
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Eastern Kentucky Game Preview
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Johnny and BW make predictions for Mississippi State's first game of the season against Eastern Kentucky.
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Episode 85-MS State Football Season Preview 2024
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Johnny and BW make their predictions for the 2024 Mississippi State Football Season.
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Episode 84-Steve Azar
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The Official Music and Cultural Ambassador of the State of Mississippi, Steve Azar joins the show. He discusses his Mississippi roots and why he and his family moved back to his hometown of Greenville after spending several years in Nashville pursuing his music career. He also shares how he become the Music and Cultural Ambassador of the state and how that led to him recording his well known song, One Mississippi. To learn more about Steve's foundation and everything he is doing go to https://www.steveazar.com/ and as always to support our...
Episode 83-Hobie Hobart and Key West
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Hobie Hobart joins the show to talk Key West. Johnny and Hobie sit down at Hobie’s bar called Hobie’s On Main which is located in downtown Starkville and it has Key West theme to the bar. They talk about their favorite restaurants and places to go and things to do while in Key West. Hobie talks about his experience with the late Coach Mike Leach in Key West and meeting up with him at Coach Leach’s favorite bar called Captain Tony’s. They also talk about all things Jimmy Buffett and how Hobi...Episode 82-Starkville Derby 2024
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Johnny and BW talk about Johnny's recent trip to Memphis, the NBA playoffs and MS State Baseball. Johnny interviews Alden Thornhill the founder of the Starkville Derby, the world's largest wiener dog race.
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Episode 81-Masters Preview and Johnny's World Updates
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Johnny and BW give a few updates on what's been going on around Johnny's world. They talk a bit about the NCAA Basketball Championship game, Mississippi State Baseball, the NBA and of course the 2024 Masters.
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Episode 80-Will Rogers
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Johnny was invited to join The Road in Between Podcast to help them interview the University of Washington Huskies QB, Will Rogers. The former Mississippi State signal caller dishes on his journey from Brandon, MS to Washington State University to MS State University & now to the University of Washington. Will's Road in Between has many curves but he shares how his faith continues to guide his path!
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Episode 79-Josh Hubbard
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Current Mississippi State Basketball and former Madison-Ridgeland Academy player Josh Hubbard is our guest today. Josh talks about his early days at MRA and what it was like playing for coaching legend Richard Duease and how that prepared him for being such an impactful player at State. He also shares about the illness he battled when he was younger that put him in Batson Children's Hospital where Johnny was a patient and later an employee. We talk a bit about his High School scoring title and this years Bulldog team as well.
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Episode 78-Johnny's BDay and Super Bowl Preview
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Johnny talks about his courtside experience at The Hump for his Bday and some of his other birthdays watching Bulldogs basketball. We also make picks and preview the Super Bowl.
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Episode 77-Ann Hart Preus
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Ann Hart Preus, a Starkville resident and native of the Mississippi Delta, joins the show to talk about her book “Out of Texas” which she cowrote with Joseph Caldwell Townsend. It is a historical fiction novel that dates back to the 1800s and takes place in cities like Winona, Mississippi. “Out of Texas” can be found at the Book Mart on Main if you are in Starkville or can be ordered on Amazon.
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Episode 76-Tanner Allen
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Mississippi State Baseball legend Tanner Allen joins the show to discuss some of his favorite moments as a Bulldog and gives us an update on his MLB career.
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Episode 76-College Football Playoff and Coaching Update
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Johnny and BW close out the year with their thoughts on Mississippi State Bulldog Football's new coach Jeff Lebby. They also discuss the shocking Final 4 of the College Football Playoff and make predictions on who they think will win it all.
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Episode 75-Kevin Fant and Egg Bowl Preview
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Johnny and BW preview the Egg Bowl and make their predictions for the game. Former MS State QB Kevin Fant talks with Johnny about what he is doing now and some of his favorite times at State.
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Episode 74-MS State Football Coaching Search
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The Bulldogs have moved on from Coach Zach Arnett in his first full season. Johnny and BW discuss a few potential hires and what direction they think AD Zac Selmon will go. They also preview this weekends Southern Miss game.'
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Episode 73-Coach Jackie Sherrill and TX A&M Game
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Coach Sherrill is back on the podcast to talk about the time he spent in Starkville last weekend being honored with the '98 SEC West Champ Team. He tells us what that meant to be back and shares a little about what folks can expect at TX A&M this weekend. Johnny and BW preview the game as well.
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Episode 72-Wayne Madkin and Kentucky Game Preview
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Former Bulldog great Wayne Madkin joins the show and talks about some of his favorite moments in the Maroon and White. Wayne played on some of the most legendary and talented teams in MS State history, they are getting honored this weekend at the game so be sure to show up and support them. Johnny and BW preview the Kentucky game and have some words of motivation for Coach Arnett
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Episode 71-Michael Henig and Auburn
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Former MS State QB Michael Henig talks about his memories from the 2007 team that beat Auburn. Michael also shares what he is doing now and some of his favorite spots to eat in Starkville. Before our guest Johnny and BW preview this week's matchup against Auburn.
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Episode 70-Arkansas
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Johnny and BW talk about what they did during the Bye week and make predictions for the upcoming must win Arkansas game.
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Episode 69-Robbie Faulk
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Johnny and BW talk about last weeks loss to Bama and make predictions for this weeks game against Western Michigan. Then Robbie Faulk or 24/7 Sports, The Starkville Daily News and Thunder and Lightning joins and talks with Johnny about the current state of MS State Basketball, Baseball and what he thinks about this football team after their loss to Bama and what to expect for the rest of the season.
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Episode 68-Johnny’s Locks Sep 29
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Johnny’s Locks for the week of Sept 29 2023.
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Episode 67-Titus Brown
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Former MS State Bulldog Titus Brown talks about some of his favorite times as a Bulldog, what it's like to beat Alabama and what he's doing now. Johnny and BW also make their picks for this weeks game.
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Episode 66-South Carolina
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Johnny and BW talk about last weeks at home loss to the Tigha's and preview this weeks matchup at South Carolina.
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Episode 65-Dan Mullen
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Former Bulldog Head Coach Dan Mullen joins the show and previews the LSU game, talks a bit about the SEC and relives some of his favorite memories and games during his time in Starkville.
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