The Truck Show Podcast

Friend of the show and racer Scott Birdsall returns to discuss his new land speed record truck build and the guys try to recruit him for a new Truck Show Podcast project. Hear the news from the Chicago Auto Show and find out who’s ghosting Lightning. This episode of The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Do you love TFL Trucks like we do? Then you will want to hear from Andre Smirnov, our first guest in the new studio, about how he got involved in the content side of the truck market and other interesting truck topics. Did you hear? GMC’s Sierra Denali Ultimate dually breaks the $100,000 price ceiling. This episode of The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Aaron Rodriguez from PowerStroke Tech Talk w/ARod joins the guys and talks about the best and worst things about the 7.3L, 6.0L, 6.4L, and 6.7L PowerStroke engines. Find out which one is his favorite and which one to avoid at all costs. This episode of The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Gale Banks returns to share his take on the state of the automotive aftermarket industry and where he thinks the industry is going from his perspective as one of the last original owners still standing. This episode of The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Feniex CEO Hamza Deyaf shares his inspirational story of starting his own business and his trials and tribulations that aided his rise in the emergency and warning light industry. The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Lightning and Holman start off a new Truck Show podcast era with the “Mayor of Dekalb”, Jason Wehrli, who also happens to be one of the owners of WCFab. The guys also discuss the electric Ram Revolution concept and solve the problem of being between studios by recording the show from an unexpected location, the ultra-quiet Nissan Titan XD Platinum Reserve. The Truck Show Podcast is presented by Nissan in association with Banks Power.

Kick off the New Year with Lightning’s recent adventure through the fabled Columbia mine and the guys reveal the future of the podcast.

Find out which episodes were the Top 10 in downloads in 2022 and we revisit our favorite holiday segment of all time, and yes, it’s still as classic as ever.

The guys take a deep dive with Matthew Young, owner of Mechman Alternators, purveyor of incredibly fine and bespoke alternators. Holman reveals So Cal’s favorite pastime and Lightning solidifies his favorite catch phrase.

What’s it like to own an off-road shop these days? The guys speak to Shawn Lucero from Rogue Offroad about his journey from enthusiast to shop owner. Lightning also gets his truck dirty for the first time and the listeners continue to respond to his comments about headlights and snow.

Catch can are the topic of the week and Billet Technology’s Nick Billet talks to the guys about their billet catch cans. Lightning shares his latest tech tip revolving around the Cummins heater grid failures, and the guys tease what’s next for the Truck Show Podcast.

Dennis Garcia and Maile Fok from Soundskins Global talk to the guys about their unique triple-layer, CNC-cut, and application-specific sound deadening product. We want a HurriCrate in our next project and the winner of our Cerakote contest is announced.

The final 2022 SEMA Show episode features Kindig and Kevdogg from the hit show Bitchin’ Rides, Truck Meet’s Jordan Muhlbauer, and special guest, SEMA’s el presidente, Mike Spagnola, delivering HUGE SEMA news. KA-Chooooowwww!

TSP’s 2022 SEMA Show coverage continues with a new round of interviews from Z Automotive, XPEL, Real Truck, Verne Simons and Christian Hazel, Aldan American, DeeZee, DECKED, and American Adventure Lab. The guys even get a few SEMA Launch Pad interviews with Airflex Systems, Autix, Gluetread, and DMOS.

The guys bring you all the newness from the 2022 SEMA Show from top brands such as Borla, Cerakote, Wilwood, TMI Products, Bilstein, HP Tuners (with a Gozilla'd Raptor bonus), and Nissan, with a cameo from the Motorator himself, Matt D’Andria.

Lightning and Holman kick off the 2022 SEMA Show by heading to the Toyo Treadpass booth to talk to leading builders and truck owners from around the country.

Who says V-8s are dead!?! Nissan teases V-8-powered Frontier for SEMA, Holman returns from his V-8-powered road trip, and Ford drops the mic on the pickup truck market with the new Super Duty's V-8 specs.

Friend of the show Theresa Contreras talks about her best friend Jessi Combs and the newly released “The Fastest Woman on Earth” documentary. GMC drops the new Sierra Denali EV and the guys talk about dirty trucks.

Holman is fresh off Overland Adventure ’22 and the guys catch up on the latest truck news and messages until a well-timed equipment failure in studio dooms the episode for Lightning.

Meet the inventors of the revolutionary tailgate product, The Gate King, and find out how it could make your truck bed even more functional. The guys learn which company is the latest to kill the regular cab pickup, and why is Holman so angry.