Motorcycle Knuckle Busters

Earl Dotson is a Former Green Bay Packers Offensive Tackle & Super Bowl XXXI Champion. He played for the Packers for 10 seasons. He started in Super Bowl XXXI and XXXII.

We would like to invite our special guest, Grainne Owen, founder and President of Curing Kids' Cancer, Inc. She started raising money off her kitchen table, and now Curing Kids' Cancer has raised over $23 million since 2005 for childhood cancer research. Her ultimate goal is to turn childhood cancers from lethal diseases into curable ones in our lifetime. Together, we hope to raise awareness about being able to provide and turn life-saving medicines into fundable treatments. We also seek to address the cost of multiple treatments, which hinders many from seeking the care they truly deserve. We honor her son, and we hope that through this podcast we will continue to tell his story and share her story of hope with others! The Gift of Hope We are honored to be able to help support this important cause and make a difference in a child's life. Join us in spreading awareness! Curing Kids Cancer partners with the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters Podcast to raise awareness for childhood cancer research. 25 artists from around the country have come together to design custom helmets that showcase the importance of the number 25 and the significance it has towards making all the difference. We share with you this important cause: being the change and ensuring that every child has a fighting chance!

Alonzo Bodden is an American comedian and actor known for winning the grand prize in the third season of the reality-television series Last Comic Standing. Check out his newest special Stupid Don't Get Tired. He also has a podcast that is worth checking out called Who's Paying Attention?

Tonight's guest is an industry legend. Paul Teutul Sr., is the founder and owner of Orange County Choppers, and starred in the hit TV series American Chopper, Orange County Choppers, and American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior. He’s also a founder of the OCC Road House and Museum in St. Petersburg Florida, a travel destination, with a restaurant, concert hall, and a museum showcasing many of Paul Sr.’s custom builds.

Former Orange County Choppers co-star Josh Allison recently opened a shop called American Metal in Danbury, Connecticut. Fans of Allison's work may also remember his appearances on American Chopper and Wrench Against the Machine, in addition to the impressive custom builds he helped to fabricate with the Teutels on OCC.

Lauren is the founder of Ride My Road. In 2016, Lauren set out on a 10,000-mile solo motorcycle journey across the United States to photograph American survivors of human trafficking. Six years later, Ride My Road has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for survivor-led organizations, hosted dozens of events across the country, and educated thousands of motorcyclists on the realities of human trafficking in America.

Paul D'Orleans is a writer, historian, filmmaker, curator and the founder of The Vintagent, a wildly successful online cultural repository of the history, lore and personalities and of motorcycling. Paul d’Orléans is a globally recognized expert on the history of motorcycles and motorcycle cultures. His website TheVintagent.com has been the gold standard for motorcycle writing since 2006.

Our guest for Ep. 27 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast is Dr. Gregory W. Frazier, who has traveled around the world six times on a motorcycle, including once with a passenger. He has ridden motorcycles on six continents, with well over 1,000,000 miles on his personal odometer. Dr. Frazier is a prolific author, photographer, and filmmaker, with 16 books, hundreds of articles, and 10 films to his credit.

Ross Flora is a seasoned, multifaceted singer and musician out of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Growing up just south of Roanoke, he was surrounded by strong influences in both R&B and Bluegrass. When asked what his first musical memories were, he said, “My dad would stand me up on the back of a church pew and teach me harmony parts with the congregation.” When Ross was 12, his dad came home to find him playing along to a Van Halen CD and went to sign him up for guitar lessons that day.

USMC & US Army Combat Veterans, Scooter Brown and Donnie Reis, storytelling through song with a guitar and violin and sharing their lives as two War Hippies.

Episode #24 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Scott Jacobs. Scott Jacobs is internationally recognized for his photorealistic artwork of everything from wine bottles to Harley-Davidsons, but he knows art is about so much more than just capturing an image perfectly.

Episode #23 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, NASCAR legend Rusty Wallace. Rusty Wallace was inducted into the Nascar hall of fame in 2013. Now he teams up with his youngest son, Stephen as they set out with one goal in mind: to build the world’s baddest custom motorcycles. Southern Country Customs is a premier builder of custom Harley-Davidson motorcycles. SCC operates from a 15,000-square-foot facility in the heart of NASCAR country in North Charlotte.

Episode #22 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Melissa Holbrook Pierson, author of “The Perfect Vehicle: What It Is About Motorcycles". Pierson is also the author of “The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling’s Endless Road,” We discuss Pierson’s books and her love of Moto Guzzis.

Episode #21 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Chris Hopper. 100,000 miles in 100 days makes for one epic adventure. Chris Hopper, completed this record ride on a Road Glide Limited while raising both awareness and money to fight Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Learn more about Chris' adventure in this episode.

Episode #20 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Rod “Woody” Woodruff founder and CEO of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip. Since 1981, Woody has transformed what was once 20 acres of land into a 600-acre entertainment destination. Top name entertainment acts consistently fill The Chip’s concert lineup year after year, including icons like Aerosmith, Bob Dylan, Kid Rock, and Ozzy Osbourne. Woody has turned the Buffalo Chip into the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling.

Episode #19 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Evan Favaro Owner of Speakeasy Motors. Evan is also the Former Creative Director / Fabricator of Orange County Choppers. He is currently working on his newest project, Speakeasy Motors Whiskey Co.

Episode #18 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Billy Lane of Choppers Inc.

Episode #17 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Billy Lyons. Billy "Spacey" Lyons is an Actor, Musician, Tattoo Artist and Motorcycle Enthusiast. You can check Billy out in the film John Nieto: An American Spirit Walk, he also has a part in the new release "Rough Boys".

Episode #16 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Andy Lang. Lang's Army career began as an infantryman. His passion for being unconventional pushed him to become a Green Beret. Along the border of Kuwait, passing the time as his team awaited orders to invade, Lang told an Army buddy that he could make wine out of items in his Meal Ready to Eat. He boiled water from a bottle, melted a pack of MRE Skittles, and added a crushed piece of shelf-stable bread. Then he let it sit. The sugar and yeast started to ferment. And just like that, he had booze.

Episode #15 of the Motorcycle Knuckle Busters podcast. Enjoy our next guest, Shirley Petchprapa. Shirley Petchprapa started her professional career as an art director and graphic designer. After 15 years working with clients including MTV and the fader Magazine, she moved to Los Angeles from her hometown NYC to make films. She directed a couple of internationally awarded shorts and worked with various clients directing and producing narrative and commercial content. Largely self-taught, she co-owned a fabrication shop in 2014 for 5 years working with metal, wood, and other materials, and then left and opened her own fabrication shop issaralabs. in 2019.