Episodes

Terry Wurzer, the Co-founder and Vice President of Iowa Customs, joined the conversation with the RadioNemo Team on Friday of MATS 2024. Terry shares the company’s origin story and how it is catering to the after-market needs and wants for big rig owners. One of the fun parts of this segment can be heard when Terry is talking to DAT’s Dean Croke, who joined Dave Nemo, Lindsay Lawler and Jimmy Mac for this interview. Dean is the owner of a Peterbilt that he drove to MATS, and Terry is able to sha...

One of the Friday conversations presented by the RadioNemo Team featured Dr. Mark Manera, who is the founder and CEO of Offshift. Dr. Manera will be chatting with Dave Nemo, Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler on the work he is doing through Offshift to assist professional drivers to live healthier and happier lives both on the road and at home. As you will hear, Dr. Manera also has a connection with Dean Croke, a friend of the RadioNemo Team who is the Principal Analyst for DAT. Dean was at the table ...

When Gina Jones made the decision to join her husband, Steve, on the road, she knew it would be a life-changing career move. However, as Gina shares with Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler during her TA Citizen Driver of the Year interview, she had no idea how her efforts within the trucking industry could make such a positive impact on others. Gina, who is a Captain on the ATA’s America’s Road Team, has discovered how trucking can make a difference in people’s lives on a number of levels. Gina was in...

As you will hear, Steve Jones was deeply touched and extremely humbled in being selected along with his wife, Gina, as a TA Citizen Driver for 2024. Steve shares his observations with Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler that the trucking industry has provided him with countless opportunities over the years. It was 12 years ago that Steve asked Gina to start a new career and join him on the road. As Steve notes, they’ve had many memorable experiences, including being behind the wheel to deliver the U.S....

One of three TA Citizen Drivers chosen in 2024, Tim Taylor joined Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler to talk about his trucking career that spans nearly three million safe driving miles in his work as a company driver and trainer at FedEx. Tim, who hosts a weekly podcast on trucking, is also a Captain on America’s Road Team. As you will hear, Tim discusses what trucking has meant to him and his family as well as his philosophy of giving back to the industry. The post Tim Taylor Looks Back at His Rout...

On the first day of MATS 2024, Jimmy Mac took a moment to talk to Dave Nemo about Dave’s own personal history at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Over the course of their conversation, Dave had the opportunity to look back at his 39 total visits to MATS that have been part of his 53-year career in trucking radio. The post Dave Nemo Reflects On His 39 Visits To MATS Over The Years appeared first on PodWheels.

As you will hear in this segment, Pittsburgh Power has held an annual presence at the Mid-America Trucking Show for over 30 years, and Service Manager Eric Moser has been with Pittsburgh Power for 14 years. However, Eric had never made the trip to Louisville until MATS 2024. During his conversation with Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac, Eric shares details on the new product introduction of Pittsburgh Power’s Flashpoint Fuel Additive as well as other products that were featured by the company at MATS 202...

Shannon Currier, the Director of Philanthropy for the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund visited with Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac during the first day of RadioNemo’s coverage of the Mid-America Trucking Show. Along with discussing the ongoing work and programs of SCF, Shannon shared some of the plans that SCF had in place for MATS 2024 as well as some upcoming events, including the return of SCF’s Virtual 5k. The post SCF’s Shannon Currier Talks Virtual 5K During MATS 2024 Rewind appeared first o...

In this opening segment from the 2024 Mid-America Trucking Show, Brad Bentley from Fastport joins Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac as they welcome Neurable’s Adam Molnar. You’ll hear Brad and Adam talk about what’s happening with their respective companies and what’s ahead at MATS 2024. Adam will also be sharing some details on the upcoming launch of the MW75-Neuro, including how the technology works as well as the benefits and features of the system. The post MATS 2024 Rewind: Fastport’s Brad Bentley &...

Broadcasting and trucking industry pioneer will spend this year saying goodbye with “Last Ride Of The Road Gang” themed parties, broadcasts, and special events. OCEAN SPRINGS, (Miss.) – March 25, 2024 – After over 50 years of keeping truck drivers entertained with music, jokes, and news, radio personality Dave Nemo is retiring from his full-time duties as host of The Dave Nemo Show on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Channel 146. While he will continue to lend his name, expertise, and distinctive voice to t...

In this Liner Notes edition of our Destinations Series, Long Haul Paul Marhoefer goes in-depth on the making of his newest CD release, Legends of the Lost Highway. Greg Thompson from PodWheels met Long Haul Paul while he was on the road to have an extended conversation about the album and a recording career that began when Paul was in his mid 50s. In this episode, you’ll hear Paul share some of the inspiration behind the album and you’ll also hear the first track on the CD, The Legend of Johnny ...

For an Exit Ramp episode of our series, we’ll take you to Chattanooga, Tennessee, and we’ll take a walking tour of the Chattanooga Whiskey Company, a craft bourbon distillery that has been in operation for the past decade. Tim Piersant, the Founder and President of Chattanooga Whiskey, will be our guest and our tour guide. We’ll take you inside the distillery and you’ll hear how the company got its start. The tour took place shortly before Chattanooga Whiskey celebrated its fifth anniversary. To...

To mark the six-month anniversary since we launched the PodWheels Powered By RadioNemo platform, we are taking an exit ramp that will roll us back to mid-August when we were onsite at the National Truck Driving & National Step Van Driving Championships. Roland Bolduc earned his second career Grand Champion title at NTDC 2022. As we look forward to an exciting road ahead for PodWheels, we spent some time with Roland, who we asked to look back at his dedication to excellence and the road that brou...

On this Father’s Day Weekend, we’ll be taking the Exit Ramp to feature some lasting memories and impactful moments that celebrate fathers from three sons – Jimmy Mac, Long Haul Paul and Greg Thompson. This episode also has a special treat, a live recording of Long Haul Paul’s song about his Dad, entitled Good, Strong, Quiet Man. The post Sharing Memories Of Our Dads appeared first on PodWheels.

How are you planning on spending your Summer? While it can be challenging to find the ideal time to take an extended breather from the road, there is real value to taking advantage of the opportunities to get away from our weekly routines within the industry to recharge our personal batteries. Jimmy Mac, the host of Dave Nemo Weekends, your Weekend 34, inspired the subject for this edition of the Exit Ramp with his shows this weekend, discussing summer vacations and the importance of making the ...

Long Haul Paul and Jimmy Mac return for another thought-provoking ride on the Exit Ramp. Jimmy’s interview with London-based writer and director Julian Simpson on the June 4th edition of Dave Nemo Weekends serves as the primary catalyst for this week’s conversation. Long Haul Paul and Jimmy are joined by Greg Thompson from PodWheels Powered By RadioNemo for a discussion that explores the early days of the BBC and the power that audio has to paint mental pictures across various platforms, sparkin...

Jimmy Mac, the host of Dave Nemo Weekends, leads the latest edition of the Exit Ramp as we mark the 45th anniversary of the movie release for Smokey & The Bandit. Veteran professional driver and accomplished musician Long Haul Paul, who is also a contributing writer for Overdrive, is Jimmy’s featured guest. Jimmy is also joined on this edition of the Exit Ramp by Greg Thompson, Executive Producer for PodWheels Powered By RadioNemo. As you’ll hear, the iconic film’s anniversary is the starting po...

In this edition of the Exit Ramp, you’ll hear our interview with Matt Cutler, the founder of the Joshua Chamberlain Society. JCS is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping wounded veterans and families of deceased veterans feel the support and appreciation of their community for life. Matt will be telling us more about the work of JCS and the special focus that the organization provides when it comes to assisting veterans and the families of veterans. You’ll also hear about the connection...

In our debut episode of the Exit Ramp from PodWheels Powered By RadioNemo, we learn about the strong connection that Country Music legend Merle Haggard developed with professional drivers and the trucking industry. Jimmy Mac, the host of Dave Nemo Weekends, talks with Greg Thompson, the Executive Producer of PodWheels, about the brief performance that Merle Haggard and his band gave at the 1998 U.S. Xpress company picnic. You’ll hear Greg tell Jimmy the story behind how Merle was a guest at the ...