This week on the FAFO Podcast, we're joined by author, screenwriter, and actress Laurie Kirk to discuss her remarkable journey from raising five children to publishing her debut novel at 60.

We dive into the inspiration behind her psychological horror novel Baby Marvin, how personal loss and life experience shaped her writing, and why it's never too late to pursue your creative dreams. Laurie also shares her unique perspective on healing, resilience, humor, and finding purpose later in life.

If you love compelling stories, psychological thrillers, and conversations about creativity, perseverance, and second chances, you won't want to miss this episode.

🌐 Learn more about Laurie Kirk and her work:

https://www.thelauriekirk.com/

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A charging bison. Hollywood loses a legend. Washington says goodbye to a longtime senator. A courtroom packed for one of the most closely watched murder cases in America. And yes... UFOs are back in the headlines.

Sometimes the news practically writes the show for us.

This week is one of those weeks.

Join Big Daddy Storm and The Outlaw Brody Hawk as they break down the biggest, strangest, funniest, and most thought-provoking stories making headlines. From Yellowstone tourists ignoring common sense to the Pentagon's latest UFO file release, from remembering actor Sam Neill to discussing the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, no topic is off-limits.

We also take an in-depth look at the Tyler Robinson preliminary hearing, examining the evidence presented, the legal process, and why the case has become one of the most closely watched criminal proceedings in recent American history. We discuss the importance of due process, the presumption of innocence, and why political violence should never replace debate or democracy.

As always, we'll mix serious conversations with laughs, audience interaction, and plenty of classic FAFO moments proving that reality is often stranger than fiction.

🦬 Yellowstone Strikes Again

Why do people keep treating one-ton bison like they're petting zoo animals? We break down the latest Yellowstone goring incident, "Main Character Syndrome," and why nature always wins.

🎬 Remembering Sam Neill

A tribute to one of Hollywood's most respected actors, whose unforgettable performances in Jurassic Park, The Hunt for Red October, Event Horizon, The Piano, Peaky Blinders, and many more left a lasting mark on generations of movie fans.

🏛️ The Death of Senator Lindsey Graham

Looking back on decades of public service, his evolving political career, bipartisan reactions, and what his passing means for the future of South Carolina politics.

⚖️ The Tyler Robinson Preliminary Hearing

One of the most watched criminal cases in America. We discuss the evidence presented, the legal standards of a preliminary hearing, the importance of due process, and why political violence has no place in a constitutional republic.

🛸 The Pentagon's Latest UFO Files

New videos, military reports, and unexplained encounters have reignited the UAP conversation. Are we finally getting answers, or just more questions?

😂 This Week's Biggest FAFO Moments

The internet's wildest stories, instant karma, and the headlines that made us shake our heads and laugh all at the same time.

🦬 "Nature has been undefeated for several million years. You are not the main character."

⚖️ "You don't defend democracy by shooting people you disagree with. You defend it by proving your ideas are better."

🛸 "The government's finally admitting there are things in the sky they can't identify. That doesn't prove it's aliens... but it sure makes for one hell of a conversation."

🦬 What's the dumbest thing you've ever seen someone do in a National Park?

🎬 Which celebrity death hit you the hardest?

🏛️ Can you disagree with a politician while still respecting their public service?

⚖️ How do we preserve both justice and civil debate in today's political climate?

🛸 What do you think the Pentagon's latest UFO files really show?

Drop your thoughts in the comments—we read them all and feature some of the best on future episodes!

If you enjoy current events, politics, history, pop culture, mystery, common sense, and unfiltered conversations, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Outlaws every week on the FAFO Podcast.

Because sometimes...

You simply can't fix stupid.

But you sure can laugh at it.

FAFO — Fuck Around... And Find Out.

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What does it take to build not just one successful podcast... but multiple shows that rank in the top 0.5% globally?

This week on the FAFO Podcast, we're joined by Roy Coughlan—better known as The Podfather—an international podcast coach, entrepreneur, and the creator of multiple chart-topping podcasts. Since launching his first show in 2018, Roy has produced well over 1,200 podcast episodes, built a network of successful shows, and helped countless creators launch, grow, and monetize their own podcasts.

In this wide-ranging conversation, we dive deep into the world of podcasting, entrepreneurship, marketing, personal branding, and what it really takes to stand out in today's crowded digital landscape.

Whether you're an experienced podcaster, thinking about launching your first show, or simply fascinated by the business of content creation, this episode is packed with practical advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and actionable strategies you can use immediately.

Roy's Website: https://roycoughlan.com/

🎧 Roy's journey from launching his first podcast to becoming "The Podfather"

📈 How he built multiple globally ranked podcasts

🎙️ The biggest mistakes new podcasters make

🚀 Growing an audience in today's competitive podcast landscape

💰 Podcast monetization and creating multiple income streams

🤝 Landing high-profile guests and building lasting relationships

🎯 Branding yourself instead of chasing algorithms

🌎 Why consistency beats perfection every single time

💡 Roy's best advice for entrepreneurs, creators, and anyone looking to build their own platform

✔️ How to start a podcast the right way

✔️ Why most podcasts fail—and how to avoid those mistakes

✔️ The power of networking through podcasting

✔️ Marketing strategies that actually work

✔️ How podcasting can transform your business and personal brand

If you've ever thought about starting a podcast—or taking your existing show to the next level—this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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FAFO – Fuck Around... And Find Out.

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