Ridin' with Willy (S1) (E23)
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Ridin’ with Willy (S1) (E23) During the six months of production of our "Ridin’ with Willy Podcast" we happened to interview some very special people with some very special stories....
show moreDuring the six months of production of our "Ridin’ with Willy Podcast" we happened to interview some very special people with some very special stories. Though these interviews did not fit the light-hearted content we traditionally present... we knew they deserved to be shared.
You won't hear our "Ridin’ with Willy" theme songs, musical segways and shout outs in this podcast, but rather the plain interviews we recorded that moved us to present them in a more serious light. And as in every episode, each of these passengers has given permission to share their interview. We hope you enjoy this very special presentation of "Ridin’ with Willy,"
Charles Murphy NYFD 9/11… On 9/11 Charles Murphy was a twenty year veteran of the New York City Fire Department. Murphy, fireman from Engine 257 discusses how Chief Raymond Downey Sr. (seen in the 9/11 documentary film by Gedeon and Jules Naudet) saved his life and many more that fatal day.
Trent on Katrina… Trent Bergeron was in 3rd grade when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and parts of Louisiana. After evacuating and returning to his hometown of Luling he shares the experience he and his family went through.
The Good Mama… Working in a Senior Care Center, this single mother is determined to raise her children with love and give them every opportunity to be successful.
The Green Monster… Zach is struggling with his alcoholism and talks openly about it. All while on his way to pick up a new Sunday afternoon bottle.
Chief Thunderstick… Conrad is the grandson of the first Canadian Indigenous hockey player in the NHL, Fred Sasakamoose. Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks, he played in 11 games during the 1953-1954 NHL season. He continued his career in the minor leagues until 1960 and famously served to promote Indigenous peoples in Canadian sports. A tournament is still held in his name every year to promote his cause.
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