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Caught on the Mike is a podcast where music, pop culture, and authentic conversations come together.Hosted by Michael Clark, each episode features musicians, entertainers, athletes, comedians, and creators sharing the stories behind their careers, creative journeys, and life beyond the spotlight. From rock and reggae to comedy, MMA, and everything in between, every conversation is relaxed, insightful, and unscripted.New episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere…
Episodes
Caught on the Mike...Dan Cinotto - We Were Loud Once Podcast
In this episode, I sit down with Dan Cinotto, a veteran of the Midwest rock and Nu Metal scene. From his early days in the Omaha-based Downshift to his current…
Caught on the Mike...EPISODE 200- Howi Spangler of Ballyhoo!
Episode 200 | 5 Years!!!! This episode marks a major milestone — 200 episodes and five years of Caught on the Mike conversations. To celebrate, I’m joined by…
Caught on the Mike...EZRA
Bronx-born songwriter Ezra is stepping into a bold new chapter of his career. Fresh off the release of his emotionally-charged single “Intermission,” Ezra…
Caught on the Mike...Nights In Stereo
Nights in Stereo isn’t just a band—it’s a story nearly two decades in the making. The LA-based trio, made up of 9-1-1: Lone Star’s Ronen Rubinstein, Jonny…
Caught on the Mike...Beauty School Dropout
Beauty School Dropout are shaking up the rock world — and in this episode, they join the conversation to talk about their explosive rise, their latest single…
Caught on the Mike...Travie McCoy- Gym Class Heroes
Travie McCoy, frontman of Gym Class Heroes, joins me for an in-depth conversation about his artistic journey, the music that shaped him, and the legacy of a…
Caught on the Mike...Brian Swindle of Have Mercy
Baltimore alt-rock veterans Have Mercy are back with their sixth studio album, the loneliest place i’ve ever been—a record fueled by vulnerability, loss, and…
Caught on the Mike...Xperimento
Grammy-winning trumpet player, producer, and songwriter Emiliano Torres and virtuoso singer Camilo Rafael Sierra join me for a deep dive into the world of…
Caught on the Mike...Sam Nelson Harris- X AMBASSADORS
Ten years ago, X Ambassadors changed the alt-rock landscape with their debut album VHS, delivering unforgettable anthems like “Renegades” and “Unsteady.” Now…
Caught on the Mike...Kenny and Tommy of Water Tower
What happens when the raw energy of Black Flag collides with the timeless spirit of Bill Monroe? That’s exactly the question Water Tower has been answering…
Caught on the Mike...Like Ghosts
Like Ghosts has been shaping the emo and alt-rock scene out of San Antonio since 2014—building a sound full of raw emotion and melodic grit. 🎙️👻 Their debut EP…
Caught on the Mike...Matt Banta- Blue Moon Ghetto, Omaha Music Group, Space To Play
From chart-topping success with Blue Moon Ghetto to shaping Omaha’s music scene through his new venture, Omaha Music Group, Matt Banta has a knack for creating…
Caught on the Mike...Ryan Cabrera
From platinum records to pop culture icon—Ryan Cabrera opens up in a candid conversation about fame, authenticity, and navigating the highs and lows of the…
Caught on the Mike...Chosen Family- Shawn Stockman & Billy Mann
What happens when two Grammy-winning legends—Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman and songwriter/producer Billy Mann—reconnect decades after sharing a high school…
Caught on the Mike...Alex Dugan of Culture Wars
This week on Caught on the Mike, I sit down with Alex Dugan, the magnetic frontman of Culture Wars, to talk about the band’s latest single “Lies”—a raw…
Caught on the Mike...Omar, Luis, and Sam of Glass Cities
🎙️ Meet Glass Cities — a dynamic, genre-defying trio out of Miami making serious waves in the alt-rock world. Formed by Luis Salazar, Sam Ross, and Omar…
Caught on the Mike...Collin Walsh of Grayscale
In this episode, we're joined by none other than Collin Walsh, the voice behind Grayscale. Collin gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the band's latest…
Caught on the Mike...Hector Anchondo- singer/songwriter, award winning blues artist
On this episode of Caught On The Mike, I’m joined by the incredibly talented Hector Anchondo — winner of the 2020 International Blues Challenge and a powerful…
Caught on the Mike...Cody and Marshal from Hinder
In this high-octane episode of Caught on the Mike, Mike sits down with Cody Hanson and Marshal Dutton of the multi-platinum rock band Hinder to talk all things…
Caught on the Mike...The Ries Brothers
In this episode, I’m joined by Charlie and Kevin Jordan Ries—aka The Ries Brothers—a genre-bending sibling duo fusing rock, reggae, funk, and soul into one…
Caught on the Mike...Coach Dominc Casciato- Union Omaha Soccer
In this episode of Caught on the Mike, I sit down with Dominic Casciato, Head Coach of Union Omaha, to talk all things soccer, strategy, and leadership. From…
Caught on the Mike...Steve Ewing of the Urge
Back in the late '90s, when I was diving headfirst into the world of playing in bands, I was like a sponge—soaking up every bit of inspiration from the best of…
Caught on the Mike...Zac Johnson of FRND CRCL
Frnd Crcl, pronounced "Friend Circle," is a band based in Vineland, NJ, steadily making a name for themselves in the pop punk scene. Formed in 2018, they began…
Caught on the Mike...Nick Hexum of 311
Nick Hexum is best known as the frontman of the band 311, which has now been together for over 30 years. In fact, their 1995 breakthrough release, commonly and…
Caught on the Mike...Beyond the Body Count: Jennifer Nangle & Charles Chudabala
In this episode, I get the pleasure of speaking with actors, directors, producers, creators and best friends: Jennifer Nangle and Charles Chudabala! These…
Caught on the Mike...MOVIESTARZ
In a world that feels like it’s crashing and burning every day, sometimes you just need to disassociate, and get lost in vibey, hyperpop, and punk.. CLUB…
Caught on the Mike...Tyler Berger- MMA fighter, Collegiate Wrestler
It's Dynasty Combat Sports week!! A full week of great episodes leading up to the May 3, 2025 event - Spring Brawl- at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE!…
Caught on the Mike...Justin Weaver- Magnum MMA
It's Dynasty Combat Sports week!! A full week of great episodes leading up to the May 3, 2025 event - Spring Brawl- at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE!…
Caught on the Mike...Bubba Wilson- NE Cornhusker Wrestling, MMA Fighter
It's Dynasty Combat Sports week!!A full week of great episodes leading up to the May 3, 2025 event - Spring Brawl- at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln…
Caught on the Mike...Alexis Myers- MMA Announcer
It's Dynasty Combat Sports week!! A full week of great episodes leading up to the May 3, 2025 event - Spring Brawl- at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, NE!…
Caught on the Mike...SUNBURNT
Sunburnt is a high energy trio that does their best to inject a little sunshine into everyday life's ups and downs. Embracing the spirit of Southern…
Caught on the Mike...Filmmaker- Bron Theron
Bron Theron started his film career by making documentaries on graffiti art. He toured with several hip hop groups and created a hip hopumentary film called…
Caught on the Mike...Recording Artist: ISITJOSH
Josh, aka “isitjosh”, is an independent artist blending pop-punk, alternative rock, and pop, drawing inspiration from the music that surrounded him growing up…
Caught on the Mike...Violet Night- Connor Pohl
With a string of releases that include 4 top 40 charting songs from the new singles “Vampire” and “FERRARI RED” to the smash EP daydream drama, VIOLET NIGHT…
Caught on the Mike...MMA BANTAMWEIGHT- Tucker Charron
Tucker Charron is an Omaha, NE based MMA bantamweight fighter. He trains out of the prestigious Premier Combat Center- also based in Omaha. I got the…
Caught on the Mike...Chad Jensen of Bridge The Gap
Bridge The Gap is a collective of four friends who toured hard and released music together in the '90s and early '00s. After putting down their instruments for…
Caught on the Mike...Corin Nemec- Parker Lewis Can't Lose + more!
Corin Nemec is an American actor, producer, artist, and screenwriter best known for playing the title character in the sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose…
Caught on the Mike...ERIC BASS- SHINEDOWN
Eric Bass is best known as the co-songwriter, producer, and bassist for multi-platinum rock institution: Shinedown, who holds the record for most No. 1 singles…
Caught on the Mike...Psychic/Medium- Patti Negri
Patti Negri, renowned Psychic-Medium and "Good Witch," is best known for her recurring role on Travel Channel and Discovery Plus’s #1 show Ghost Adventures, as…
Caught on the Mike...Mark Habibi of Fightbook & Wise Owl Boxing
We have a lot of athletes from the world of combat sports (MMA, Boxing) on the show- talking about how they got to where they are.... But, do we really talk…
Caught on the Mike...Pop singer: Capri Everitt
One of my favorite parts of this show is getting to reflect back on the complexities of person's career, especially in the realms of music and art. So, it's an…
Caught on the Mike...Sharna Burgess- Dancing With The Stars, Old-ish Podcast
Sharna Burgess is best known for being a "Dancing with the Stars" judge in Australia and Pro Dancer on "Dancing with the Stars" in the U.S.. When Sharna joined…
Caught on the Mike...Author- Ross Benes
Ross Benes is the award-winning author of The Sex Effect and Rural Rebellion: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold. He's written for Esquire…
Caught on the Mike...Wayne Sullivan - OMAHA- MMA Light Heavyweight
There is nothing more fun than getting the opportunity to talk with someone that is not afraid to be their authentic self. As a long term resident of the state…
Caught on the Mike...Goodbye 2024! HELLO 2025!
In this episode, I reflect briefly on 20224 while sharing the goals of the show for 2025! This year we are looking at spreading our wings further through the 3…
Caught on the Mike...ANT- Atmosphere, Rhymesayers Entertainment
Anthony Davis better known by his stage name “Ant,” is a DJ and hip hop producer best known as being one half of the phenomenal group- “Atmosphere. “ He has…
Caught on the Mike...World's First Cinema- John Sinclair and Fil Thorpe
When you watch a movie in a crowded theater, you give your undivided attention to the experience itself. Your senses lock into the action on the screen and the…
Caught on the Mike...MMA Bantamweight Hope Misner
Hope Misner is a Nebraska City based MMA Bantamweight fighter and personal trainer. Though her fight career is young, her ambitions are big and include having…
Caught on the Mike...Randy Spelling - Life Coach, Oldish Podcast
As the current year draws to a close, a sense of optimism builds inside all of us- but only after we take a personal inventory of the year before. We evaluate…
Caught on the Mike...Chef Ryan Rondeno
Chef Ryan Rondeno has earned his place among the culinary elite, serving as the professional chef for A-list stars such as Will Smith, Ashton Kutcher, Ben…
Caught on the Mike...Suzanna Choffel- musican, songwriter
Suzanna Choffel is an Austin, TX based singer-songwriter who has just recently released her first album in 7 years- "Bird by Bird." She is known for her…
Caught on the Mike...Skywalker 101 Boxing Academy Double Header: Colton Loud & Carlos Trinidad-Snake
In this episode (a "Caught on the Mike" first) we rock a double header with a pair of fighters based out of Omaha, NE- representing Skywalker 101 Boxing…
Caught on the Mike...Eddie Reyes- formerly of Taking Back Sunday
Eddie Reyes is the founder and former guitarist for the popular American rock group, Taking Back Sunday.He is a veteran of the hardcore, punk, metal and…
Caught on the Mike...SOLO EPISODE: THE RAMP UP TO. EPISODE 150
In this I briefly chat about what I have been up to, and set the table for the next era of Caught on the…
Caught on the Mike...MMA Welterweight- Ben Bennett "Mr. Alaska” Forge Fight Club Denver
Winner of the 2017 IMMAF World Championships, Ben Bennett has had an exciting start-and-stop run to his career to this point, logging seven appearances since…
Caught on the Mike...Steve Berg- Actor, Comedian, Host of “Hi, Strangeness”
In this episode I get the pleasure of speaking with actor, comedian and "High Strangeness" enthusiast, Steve Berg. He is the host of his own show, aptly…
Caught on the Mike...Joey Bradford- The Used
From my observation, we are at the cusp of a re-emergence of new & exciting rock bands- unlike anything we've seen in quite a while. This also includes a…
Caught on the Mike...Danny Stevens- Country Recording Artist/Formerly of The Audition
How much faith do you have in your ability to pivot?To make that pivot in your identity; to make that pivot in your creativity; to help redefine who you are as…
Caught on the Mike...Brian Austin Green
My next guest does not require much of an introduction.You know who he is, you know what show he's been a part of. You've seen the media stories...What you may…
Caught on the Mike...MMA Middleweight- Caleb Crump- Forge Fight Club Denver
If you were to casually scroll through my next guest's social media posts, one topic comes up more frequently than others: Grattitude.An MMA Middleweight…