Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2026

#227 Roundtable with Tucker Allen, Rocker Steiner and Statler Wright

2025 World Champions Rocker Steiner, Statler Wright, and Tucker Allen take over the NFR Extra Round Table for a conversation that goes just about everywhere. From gold buckles, dream rodeo teams, and their Mount Rushmore picks to guitar collections, favorite comedy movies, and what life might look like after rodeo, the three champions trade stories and plenty of laughs.

They also reflect on some of the unforgettable experiences that came with becoming World Champions—from visiting the White House to the surreal moment of walking on stage after accomplishing a dream they had chased their entire lives. Candid, unpredictable, and definitely unfiltered, this Round Table gives fans a chance to get to know the personalities behind the gold buckles.

Listener Advisory: This episode contains colorful language, adult humor, and mature conversation.

Posted: Friday, August 14, 2026

#226 2026 Miss Rodeo America Olivia Favero

2026 Miss Rodeo America Olivia Favero joins NFR Extra for a candid look at life behind the crown. Olivia shares how a childhood introduction to rodeo queen pageantry turned into a 15-year journey to Miss Rodeo America and takes listeners behind the scenes of the intense eight-day competition that got her there.

From life on the road and representing rodeo across the country to her platform, "Enjoy the Ride," Olivia opens up about staying grounded, chasing what fills your cup, and discovering a new passion for the production side of rodeo. She also reflects on the full-circle moment of answering her final question about welcoming new fans to the sport, a perspective that hits close to home for someone who once entered the rodeo world as a new fan herself.

Posted: Tuesday, August 04, 2026

#225 2025 PRCA Champion Steer Wrestler Tucker Allen

2025 World Champion Steer Wrestler Tucker Allen joins NFR Extra for a conversation that goes far beyond the rodeo arena. Before diving into his championship season, Tucker shares the unlikely story of his "side job" as a Hollywood stuntman, working on productions like 1883, American Primeval, and Station 19.

The conversation then shifts to the journey that led him to his first gold buckle—from learning under World Champion Luke Branquinho to developing the mindset that helped him conquer the Wrangler NFR. Tucker reflects on trusting the process, tuning out the standings, and the emotional moment he realized he had become a World Champion. Filled with great stories, humor, and perspective, this episode offers an inside look at one of rodeo's most unique champions.

Editor's Note: This interview was recorded in May 2026. Since this conversation was recorded, Tucker Allen suffered a season-ending injury. We wish Tucker a full and speedy recovery and look forward to seeing him back in the arena.