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American Miles: A Roadtrip Podcast

Josh Colvin
Route 66
Treasure Hunting
Retro Americana
American Culture
Nostalgia
Cannonball Run
Pinball
Music
Ufos
Neal Moore
One Lap Of America
Jimmy Buffett
Road Safety
Hitchhiking
Gambling
Amboy, California
Silver Ingots
Gold
Mexico
John Drake Robinson

Interviews, nostalgia, music, small-town talk and roadside attractions. Join me for a trip through the heart of America.

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In this episode American Miles host Josh Colvin talks with journalist and "retrologist," Rolando Pujol. They discuss favorite roadside attractions, the difference between retro cool and just old, what nostalgia means, and how we used to share more of... more

In this episode of American Miles host Josh Colvin talks with Podcast UFO host Martin Willis. They discuss the latest UFO revelations, skepticism, and Martin's own incredible encounter. There's also an excerpt from YouTube of Colonel Karl Nell speaki... more

In this episode of American Miles, host Josh Colvin talks about fighting and life with professional boxer and bestselling author Edward Latimore. They explore themes of personal growth, the challenges of boxing, the philosophy of stoicism, and dealin... more

In this episode of American Miles, host Josh Colvin takes listeners on a journey through the heart of America. In a special feature, writer Masha Hamilton shares interviews with travelers from various rest stops along Interstate 95. The conversations... more

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Recent Guests

Martin Willis
Host of Podcast UFO and a respected voice in the UFO community.
Podcast UFO
Episode: UFOs: Martin Willis Interview
Vince Roman
Writer and essayist
Episode: Crap From The Past: Ron Gerber Interview
John Drake Robinson
Brilliant author known as the King of the Road.
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Episode: Outlaw Treasure Hunter: WC Jameson Interview
WC Jameson
Famous treasure hunter and author of more than 50 books.
Episode: Outlaw Treasure Hunter: WC Jameson Interview
Jim Hinckley
Route 66 historian
jimhinckleysamerica.com
Episode: Route 66: Jim Hinckley Interview
Ken Large
Town manager of Amboy, California
Episode: Route 66: Jim Hinckley Interview
Lloyd Jones
Musician and sailor
lloydjonesmusic.com
Episode: Route 66: Jim Hinckley Interview
Graham Young
Primary songwriter and lead singer of the Michigan Rattlers
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Episode: The Ball is Wild: Josh Sharpe Interview
Anthony Curtis
Professional gambler, named the best gambler in the world in 2017 and inducted into the Blackjack Hall of Fame in 2020.
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Episode: Vegas Player: Anthony Curtis Interview

Host

Josh Colvin
Host with a passion for American culture, music, and storytelling. Engages with a wide array of guests to present heartfelt stories that touch on the essence of diverse experiences throughout America.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • American Miles Podcast

    Excellent podcast with American nostalgia invoking the stories of the road and everyone’s teenage years. Features short interviews and tales with everyday people on the road, at work, at out the way places and original artists. All in an entertaining and positive way.

    Every episode deserves an hour or so of your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fireball 71
    United States2 months ago
  • Reminders

    A good show that reminds listeners about the really things and good people in this country

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jejimalada
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcast!

    No agenda other than to remind you about the little places and people that make you love this land.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bababbooey14576
    United States4 months ago
  • Fascinating Podcast

    Sometimes living in a big city I wonder what it’s like living in smaller, more rural areas of the country. This podcast scratches that itch. Fascinating and I love the different segments. Thank you Josh Colvin!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    estim8tedpropht
    United States4 months ago
  • You MUST listen to this podcast…

    *if you love learning about our country

    *if you love adventure or learning about adventure travel

    *if you love road tripping

    *if you love good music

    The first episode of this podcast gave me an immense amount of joy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Areanynamesnotyettaken
    United States4 months ago

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Many find the interviews compelling and relatable, making it a worthwhile investment of their time.
Feedback indicates a desire for more exploration of smaller towns and local attractions that often get overlooked.
Listeners appreciate the nostalgic and heartwarming storytelling that evokes a sense of Americana.
The podcast is praised for its engaging content that highlights everyday experiences and lesser-known aspects of American culture.
Listeners enjoy the variety of guests and personal anecdotes shared, which create a fascinating tapestry of stories from across the U.S.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#87
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Apple Podcasts
#247
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Retro Roadtrip: Rolando Pujol Interview
Q: Is there a certain patriotic sentiment implicit in your highlighting of these American places?
Pujol acknowledges that many roadside attractions reflect a distinctive American attitude and sense of exceptionalism, while also providing a mirror to American identity.
Retro Roadtrip: Rolando Pujol Interview
Q: When did you first become interested in like Vintage Americana, the retro stuff, I mean personally?
Rolando Pujol shares that his interest likely originated from his childhood memories in the mid-70s, especially during the bicentennial celebrations, and the nostalgic experiences he had on road trips.
UFOs: Martin Willis Interview
Q: What do you think about full disclosure and its potential consequences?
Martin believes we might be more ready for it now, and that the reactions may not be as chaotic as previously thought.
UFOs: Martin Willis Interview
Q: How did you get interested in the UFO topic?
Martin recounts a transformative experience in 2007 when he witnessed a perfectly shaped disc while in a hot tub, which led him to explore the topic further.
The Ball is Wild: Josh Sharpe Interview
Q: How would an up-and-coming player know whether they should consider competition?
They can check the tournament calendar at ifpapinball.com to find events near them and give it a try.

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Exploring the heart of the American experience, this podcast features engaging interviews, nostalgic reflections, and discussions about music and roadside attractions. The content often includes insightful stories from diverse guests, including historians, musicians, and everyday people, weaving their personal anecdotes into the larger tapestry of American culture. Each episode captures a sense of adventure, encouraging listeners to appreciate both the charm of small towns and the historical significance of routes like the iconic Route 66. The series stands out for its dedication to showcasing the often-overlooked facets of America, making it appealing to anyone interested in travel and cultural narratives.

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2. Vince Roman
3. John Drake Robinson
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