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NC Shop Talk

Mal Maher
Navy Seals
Mental Toughness
Wyotech
Transitioning Veterans
Teamwork
BUD/S Training
Hot Wheels Legends Tour
Military Families
Camaraderie
Automotive Industry
Avant Garde
Mindfulness
Mikey's Paper To Pavement
Custom Interiors
The Hog Ring
Ride Of Your Life
Peter Pesansky
Stitchworks
Car Building
Instagram

NC Shop Talk is a no limits interview show that shares never before heard tips, secrets, and hilarious conversations with today's biggest names in the auto, aircraft, & carpet industries. Join Mal Maher, owner of NC Carpet Binding, as he interviews today's most talented craftsmen. You'll pick up some new vendors, how to grow your business, and he'll be asking some wild questions that you've never ... more

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Two guys in their seventies just built the most important car show in the country, pretty much overnight. Gary Case is one of them, and he’s holding nothing back on the passion, the money, and the old school work ethic that made the Triple Crown of R... more

Most builders want growth. Jason built a machine. From starting over at 35 with nothing, to running one of the most systemized, innovative custom shops in the country. Fat Fender Garage is the blueprint for anyone trying to scale a real business in t... more

Mike Getka isn’t just a retired Navy SEAL. He’s a walking blueprint for discipline, leadership, and showing up with no excuses—every single time. From snowshoeing in brutal New York winters to leading brutal BUD/S log PT sessions, Mike’s path wasn’t ... more

Courtney Hansen is more than just a car enthusiast—she’s a force in the automotive world. From hosting shows like Overhaulin’ to writing The Garage Girl’s Guide, she’s done it all. But her biggest challenge yet? Creating, producing, funding, and star... more

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Recent Guests

Courtney Hansen
Automotive icon, television personality, and producer of Ride of Your Life
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Episode: Courtney Hansen on Racing, TV Stardom, and The Hustle Behind Ride of Your Life
Jeremy Carlson
Owner and face of Avant Garde
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Episode: Avant Garde’s Jeremy Carlson Talks Innovation, Craftsmanship, and the Future of Custom Interiors
Rick Esterly
Owner of Stitchworks, recognized for custom car interiors.
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Episode: Top 1% Builder Is Simple & Complicated With Stitchwurx Auto Upholstery's Rick Esterly
Peter Pesansky
Senior at Tampa Jesuit High School and incoming freshman football player at the University of North Carolina.
University of North Carolina
Episode: We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm

Host

Mal Maher
Host of NC Shop Talk and owner of NC Carpet Binding, Mal Maher engages in conversations that highlight craftsmanship and industry insights.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 82 ratings
  • Twisted Artisan

    I slept on this podcast entirely too long. Thank you, Mal, for setting up the NC Shop Talk podcast and shedding some much-needed light on the ins and outs of the upholstery industry. The spectacular viewpoints from shop owners you've collaborated with are truly enlightening. It’s such a fantastic opportunity for newcomers to hear about the struggles and triumphs that passionate, successful business owners have encountered along their journeys.

    I also want to extend my heartfelt thanks for the s... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Twisted Artisan
    United Statesa month ago
  • Best automotive podcast

    Fantastic content, guests and host! These guys are doing so much for the industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Knish Kustomz
    United States7 months ago
  • Missing out if you don’t tune in!

    This podcast is awesome, casual conversation with industry professionals that provide insight, tips, news and a great listening experience for people in the upholstery community.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JdAutoTrim
    United States8 months ago
  • Mikey Brown never disappoints

    Solid interview with Mikey…guy is a legend. Great stuff

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BreakerBreaker24
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love you all and appreciate all who tune in & review.

    A big thank you to our guests who share what makes them tick.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eeiah
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Interesting content with an honest and down to earth approach.
As someone new to the Upholstery business I look forward to Mal's interviews w/ some of the best trimmers in the business.
Fantastic content, guests and host! These guys are doing so much for the industry.
Mal is able to get some serious icons in this industry on and get to hear more about what makes them tick.
This podcast is awesome, casual conversation with industry professionals that provide insight, tips, news and a great listening experience for people in the upholstery community.

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#228
Australia/Leisure/Automotive
Apple Podcasts
#162
Mexico/Leisure/Automotive

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We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm
Q: How hard is he? How hard is he on you guys?
So from the start of February up until August, we do a 6 a.m. lifts and running at Jesuit.
We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm
Q: Can you tell the story about when you told your parents that you were gonna come in?
It just felt right. It felt like that is what I should do, you know?
We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm
Q: What was it? You just wanted to be out there sleeveless and braving the snow and cold like a tough guy lineman?
Well, when I was younger, we lived in Minnesota, so I kinda liked the cold.
We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm
Q: Were you able to ask the coaches about your playtime?
Yeah, you can, but it's college football. You don't know your answer.
We Signed a Deal with Peter Pesansky: The Teen Taking College Football by Storm
Q: What do you think about the whole thing, you working with us?
I think it's an amazing thing that happened. I just think the NC, I think it's perfect.

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Frequently Asked Questions About NC Shop Talk

What is NC Shop Talk about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This interview series features candid conversations with leading figures in the automotive, aircraft, and carpet industries, offering listeners exclusive insights, tips, and entertaining stories from seasoned professionals. Host Mal Maher, who is also an industry owner, engages guests in discussions that uncover hidden aspects of their crafts while creating a personable atmosphere. The show is distinguished by a casual yet informative approach, making it appealing not only to industry insiders but also to anyone interested in craftsmanship, entrepreneurship, and the nuances of related professions. Each episode is designed to provide valuable information that can aid in business growth and personal development within these sectors.

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1. Oil and Whiskey with Roadster Shop
2. The Strange Motion Way
3. Car Guy Confessions
4. Ford Era Radio
5. Modified Rides Podcast

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NC Shop Talk launched 4 years ago and published 53 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Jeremy Carlson
3. Rick Esterly
4. Peter Pesansky

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