This is an I-Heart podcast.

The Michael Berry Show.

You know him as the Motor City Madman.

I know him as Uncle Ted.

One of our favorite guests of all time.

Heck, one of our favorite people of all time.

Leave the music, the hunting, the cooking, the politics.

Just an inspiration in life. Ted Nugent, welcome to the program.

You know, Mike, I feel welcome. From a favorite people to another favorite people,

I'm talking to you from a beautiful monsoon in Waco, Texas. So happy 2025 to you, my friend.

Yeah, we got, we needed it, though, didn't we?

Oh, I love the rain.

I love Mother Nature, even when she gives me the middle finger.

I love storms until the damage begins.

But yeah, I've got a beautiful ranch here in Texas.

And the vegetation, the range is lush and productive.

The wildlife are celebrating. They're growing many new backstraps

for the fall harvest, so I'm a happy, happy rock and roller. Well, it's always a blast to have

you on because you bring such a message of hope, inspiration, dedication, commitment,

motivation. I think happiness is a choice that we make.

And more than happiness, contentment, fulfillment, purpose, and by golly, you found

yours, brother.

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