Farm4Profit Podcast
F4F w/ RumpChat - Rodeo's #1 Comedy Podcast!
Episode Summary
RumpChat, the rodeo world's #1 comedy podcast! Our hosts are joined by Justin C Rumford and Josh Hambone Hilton as they dive into hilarious rodeo tales and more. With over 150 episodes and nearly 2,000,000 downloads, they're in the top 0.5% of global podcasts. Get ready to laugh out loud and learn about their rodeo journeys, insights, and unforgettable moments. We even get some quirky questions answered. Saddle up for a wild ride of humor and inspiration!
Episode Notes
@rumpchat Instagram 14.3k TikTok ____ YouTube _____ Twitter ____
@justin rumford Facebook 15k
- Catch Up
- Where are they from, what do they farm, how did they get into farming
- How’s the family - do they farm with family?
- Hilton lives in Weatherford with his wife, Whitney
- Rumford lives in Ponca City, OK with his wife and triplets (2 girls, 1 boy)
- What are they up to today?
- What they see that excites them?
- What do they want to make sure they see before they leave
- Rodeo’s #1 Comedy Podcast
- Host: Justin C Rumford (10x ProRodeo Clown of the year) & Josh Hambone Hilton (2x ProRodeo Music Director of the Year)
- Over 150 episodes (7/7/23 - 150th episode)
- Nearly 2,000,000 downloads
- Ranked in top 0.5% of all podcast globally
- Top 200 USA Comedy podcasts by Apple
- Justin Rumford
- Third generation rodeo cowboy
- Barrelman and Funnyman he enjoys most in rodeos
- Grew up in “Rumford Rodeo Company” (Dad = Bronco)
- Received a rodeo scholarship for Northwestern Oklahoma State University
- Inspired by Lance Brittain, a PRCA bullfighter
- Had a bullfighting accident in 2001 at Denver - punctured his colon
- Worked for Butler and Son Rodeo - driving trucks, hauling horses
- Became a funnyman in 2011
- First year of clowning had 100 performances
- Been the Coors Man in the Can 3 years
- PRCA Comedy Act of the Year in 2018
- “Gorilla” act
- Rodeos today have different responsibilities than a decade ago
- “If we don’t adapt we go away” - Justin Rumford
- Decked out new 40’ trailer with Fast Signs (stickers)
- Josh Hambone Hilton
- Grew up in Sidney, IA
- Music Director for Iowa’s Championship rodeo
- Serves as Rodeo Director for the San Angelo, Texas Stock Show and Rodeo (currently lives here)
- Started with Cervi Rodeo Company - did some music at smaller rodeos
- Then went onto Denver and the National Western
- Introduced electronic dance music to the bullfights - key ingredient to BFO format
- Where are our listeners from?
- Nairobi – Cordoba – Parana –– Jakarta – Camarillo - Muleshoe – Sperry
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- How has Rump Chat changed their life?
- Why do it?
- How would he start it over differently?
- Which is their favorite platform?
- Nairobi – Kenya, Africa
- Cordoba – Argentina, South America
- Parana – Brazil, South America
- Jakarta – Indonesia
- Camarillo – California
- Muleshoe – Texas
- Sperry – Iowa
- If you were an animal, what do you think you would be?
- Right now, who inspires you?
- If you could make anything bigger on your body what would it be? – Smaller?