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Hey Amarillo

Skylar Gallop
Amarillo
Amarillo, Texas
Community Engagement
Texas
Community Support
Community Service
Palo Duro Canyon
Mental Health
West Texas A&M University
Amarillo, United States
Education
Texas Panhandle
Entrepreneurship
Amarillo College
Homelessness
Healthcare
North Heights
Food Truck
Golden Plains Community School
Amarillo Botanical Gardens

Hey Amarillo is a weekly, one-on-one interview podcast hosted by Skylar Gallop, and featuring the people and stories of Amarillo, Texas.

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This week, Skylar sits down with Raul Rodarte-Suto, whose work at the Amarillo Area Foundation supports nonprofits and the communities they serve across the Texas Panhandle. But Raul's story extends far beyond his professional life. He's an artist, a... more

In this episode, Skylar sits down with Dr. Neil Terry, interim president of West Texas A&M University. One of WT's longest-tenured faculty members, Neil has served the university at virtually every level of academic leadership, giving him a deep unde... more

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Courtney Brown is the co-owner of 806 Coffee + Lounge, a place whose unmistakable vibe has helped shape the culture of Amarillo's historic Route 66—and given artists, creators and all kinds of people a place to find one another.

She is also the fou... more

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Jessie McMeans always wanted to be an educator, but that path started to change when she found herself conflicted by what she was seeing in Houston public school classrooms. Years later, back home in Amarillo, she still felt pulled toward creating an... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Neil Terry
Interim President of West Texas A&M University (at time of interview)
West Texas A&M University
Episode: Dr. Neil Terry
Courtney Brown
Co-owner of the 806 Coffee and Lounge; advocate and ARFA leader
ARFA / 806 Coffee and Lounge
Episode: Courtney Brown
Jessie McMeans
Founder and executive director of Golden Plains Community School
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Episode: Jessie McMeans
Brian Tobler
District executive for the Prairie Sky Council of Scouting America
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Episode: Brian Tobler
Devin Singleton
Associate content producer at Panhandle PBS
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Episode: Devin Singleton
Randall Renfroe
President of Allstate Security Industries, security solutions provider
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Kenzie Crabtree
Singer-songwriter; organizer of Backyard Songwriter Sessions
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Episode: Kenzie Crabtree
Matthew Rosas
Local fashion designer behind Momentum of Roses
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Episode: Matthew Rosas
Elton Bradley II
Regional general manager in the security industry; founder and leader of the Northside Toy Drive
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Episode: Elton Bradley

Host

Skylar Gallop
Host of Hey Amarillo; frequent interviewer on community stories in Amarillo

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 149 ratings
  • Heart of Amarillo

    This was a great first episode with the new host, Skyler Gallop. As a long time listener, I was excited to hear that the podcast is still focused on the heart of Amarillo.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Saraannrussell
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wonderful Interviews!

    I’ve been a long time listener and frequently listen to older episodes as I meet new people who Jason has interviewed. The interviews are interesting and the editing is fantastic! If you’re wanting to know more about our beautiful city, delve into Hey Amarillo and B&E Magazine.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ctaq
    United States2 years ago
  • Making Amarillo shine

    Loving the spotlight that Jason shines on the incredible people of our city.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RenRidingHood
    United States3 years ago
  • Offers Diverse Perspectives

    I am a new listener of the podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B - R
    United States3 years ago
  • Stories of Amarillo

    Jason is an exceptional storyteller and has a gift for finding some of the most impactful stories in the Amarillo area. If you want to know what Amarillo is REALLY about, this is the podcast to meet the people who make great things happen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GinaWoods
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the show for its authentic, community-focused storytelling.
The interviews are well-produced and offer deep portraits of local figures.
Guests are diverse and the topics stay relevant to regional interests.
Audience appreciates practical takeaways and the sense of connection to Amarillo life.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Courtney Brown
Q: What happened during Prop A and how did the community respond?
Courtney details organizing a broad coalition, educating neighbors, and pushing back on a draconian ordinance through conversations across backgrounds, culminating in a landslide defeat.
Courtney Brown
Q: What motivates your advocacy and how did ARFA come together?
She explains a rebellious spirit and a commitment to justice, leading to ARFA's formation in 2023 to oppose Prop A and protect constitutional rights, with guidance from ACLU Texas and the TAN network.
Courtney Brown
Q: Where are you from and how did you get involved with the 806 Coffee and Lounge?
Courtney describes growing up in Amarillo, moving to the 806 via creative collaborations in college, and eventually becoming a co-owner through a long relationship with the space and its community.
Devin Singleton
Q: What happened after you left Channel 4 and how did you transition to Panhandle PBS?
He describes the turning point of leaving traditional news after his brother's death, then joining Amarillo College and ultimately applying for a Panhandle PBS associate content producer role, where he could shape stories with a broader, local impact.
Devin Singleton
Q: So first off, we'd like to know our guest's origin stories. Where are you from?
Devin explains he's from Amarillo, with family roots around Wichita Falls, Palo Alto Canyon, and the local area, and describes his path through local schools and WT's broadcasting program leading to a career in television.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hey Amarillo

What is Hey Amarillo about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show tends to spotlight a broad cross-section of Amarillo's community, from business founders and nonprofit leaders to educators, public safety officials, and historians. Interviews are character-driven and local in flavor, often blending personal backstories with practical lessons about entrepreneurship, community service, and regional history. A standout element is the consistent focus on people who are shaping life in the Texas Panhandle, with an emphasis on authentic storytelling, community impact, and practical takeaways for listeners who want to connect with local opportunities or inspiration.

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What guests have appeared on Hey Amarillo?

Recent guests on Hey Amarillo include:

1. Dr. Neil Terry
2. Courtney Brown
3. Jessie McMeans
4. Brian Tobler
5. Devin Singleton
6. Randall Renfroe
7. Kenzie Crabtree
8. Matthew Rosas

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