Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWe play a brief game of automotive trivia with one of our guests from Weber State University's Automotive Technology program about the origins of the original Pontiac GTO and the rebirth with the 2004-2006 version. Listen in to how we stump Christian and his surprise when he learns the true source.Check out our current and past episodes and be sure to subscribe/follow to get access to our latest podcasts.https://linktr.ee/carsloved#pontiacGTO #po...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougOne of our student guests from Weber State University's Automotive Technology program wasn't always so handy with a wrench. Listen to this soundbite from an upcoming episode to learn how her “Ford Exploder” got its nickname during a trip to Arby's.Check out our current and past episodes and be sure to subscribe/follow to get access to our latest podcasts.https://linktr.ee/carsloved#fordexploder #weberstateuniversity #carsloved #podcast #EveryCarT...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougEver dreamed of turning a childhood passion into a thriving business? Join us as we explore the exhilarating journey of Andy McFly, a dedicated car enthusiast whose love for the DeLorean transcended the silver screen and became a real-world venture with RentDeLorean.com. Starting from his first ride, a 1985 Chrysler LeBaron, Andy shares how he connected DeLorean owners across the Midwest, bringing the iconic car to life for events and fans everyw...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougIn our second episode, Melissa shares how her first car, a 1988 Chrysler LeBaron Turbo hatchback that was given to her by Papa (aka her grandfather) earned her street credit and the coolest nickname in high school.During her college years, she transitioned to an indestructible hunter green Jeep Cherokee which she misses to this day. These Cherokee's were also known as the XJ and still have a cult-like following today.Melissa claims she will never...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougToday we have a blast from the past to share with Melissa from Season 1 Episode 2. Listen to learn how she earned the infamous high school nickname - Turbo.Be sure to listen Melissa's full episode and our past episodes and remember to Follow and Subscribe to the podcast to be the first to hear the latest episodes that drop every other Tuesday.#everycarhasaculture #EveryCarTellsAStory #toallthecarsivelovedbefore #turbo #ChryslerLeBaron #podcast

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougUpcoming Episode Alert - There are a few great cars that are synonymous with American car culture and we were fortunate to have Rob join us a few weeks ago to share how Ford Mustangs are a family affair. Here's the short clip on how Rob's father managed to get his parents to buy a more powerful Mustang to replace the slower one after he totaled it. What a brilliant man! Please follow the show to be alerted when future episodes are published....

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWe had another great guest interview yesterday with Megan and have to share a clip from that upcoming episode. She had several great stories including her family's maroon 1987 Jeep Wrangler which served not only her but also two brothers through high school.Please follow the show to be alerted when future episodes are published. In the meantime, be sure to check out our live episodes on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube: https://linktr.ee...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougOur Season 1 episode with Eric was a blast, especially when he shared that how he struck a deal with a college professor and traded his beloved British racing green 1977 Triumph TR-7 for an acre of land in Oklahoma that he still owns...but he can't locate on any maps.Don’t forget to subscribe/follow the show and check out the entire episode on your favorite podcast platform or YouTube: https://linktr.ee/carsloved#triumphtr7 #Oklahoma #britishraci...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougHere's a teaser from an episode we recorded this week with Conrad, a college student who joined the national guard in order to drive one of his dream cars.Remember to Follow/Subscribe to the podcast to be the first to hear the full interview when it drops. Check out our other content while we continue to record more great episodes.https://linktr.ee/carsloved#humvee #m998 #podcast #toallthecarsivelovedbefore #everycarhasaculture #EveryCarTellsAStory

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougHave you ever felt the thrill of learning to drive a stick shift in a maroon Chevy Citation or the excitement of finally getting to sit in the passenger seat of your father's car? Doug and I kick off the first episode of Season 3 with special episode of "All the Cars I've Loved Before" with heartfelt stories from our own journeys into the world of cars, setting the stage for a heartwarming conversation. We shift gears to welcome our guests, the d...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWe can't wait to drop our first episode of Season 3 on Tuesday, 10/29. In the meantime, here's a preview of Aiden's episode where he shares his thoughts on how every car has a culture. What do you think?

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougOur co-hosts, Christian and Doug close out Season 2 of the podcast with another tire shredding, adrenaline pounding, high octane special as they sit down with automotive adventurer Nicole Johnson, former Monster Truck driver and the host of her YouTube channel, Nicole Johnson’s Detour.In this episode, Nicole shares captivating stories from her career, including her transition from competitive rock crawling to becoming a Monster Truck driver, wher...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWhat happens when you trade in your car for an US aircraft carrier? Listen as our latest guest, Tom, tells us the answer to this and other questions including why he prefers silver cars, how a car can be used diaper changing table in a pinch, and what it was like to help rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.This episode takes a poignant turn as we explore stories of loss, resilience, and redemption. From the devastating loss of his childho...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougCan cars really become cherished parts of our personal histories? Join us for a nostalgic and heartfelt conversation on "All the Cars I've Loved Before," where Christian and Doug welcome special guest Lisa, a Maryland native with a unique car journey. We kick things off exploring Lisa's early love for automobiles, sparked by her mother's red Camaro, and her choosing between a new roof and a car of her dreams - you'll have to listen to find out th...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougDon't miss your chance to vote for your favorite episode and who you would to have back for a second interview - https://carsloved.com/voteWe kick off Season 2 Episode 7 with some light-hearted banter about spotty internet connections and podcast housekeeping, all while expressing our immense gratitude for our growing global audience. Plus, we drop a tantalizing teaser about an upcoming episode with Nicole Johnson, a former monster truck driver a...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWhat if your teenage car could tell tales of rebellion, life lessons, and the bonds of friendship? This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Aimee and John Russell, who are here to share their nostalgic high school memories, their unique first cars, and the friendships that have shaped their lives. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, celebrating the enduring connections that have driven our passions and adventures, especially our love for clas...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougEver wondered what it’s like to grow up with cars deeply woven into your family history? Join us as we step back in time with our special guest, Joe, and explore generations of car enthusiasts in his family. Hear about his grandfather, a World War II veteran who not only worked at Ford, drove a Model T cross country before highways were a thing, and raced Nascar prior to the time that it was a full-time career. We also share several personal stor...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougWhat if the car of your dreams was just a few miles away, waiting for you to discover it? Join us as we kick off Season 2 of "To All the Cars I've Loved Before" with our special guest, Jim Gravina. Jim takes us from his roots in Syracuse, New York, to Northern Virginia, weaving in stories of his early fascination with computer design and visual effects. His journey is as rich as the cars he's cruised in, and you won't want to miss a single detail...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougEver wondered how a simple car could shape a family's bond and individual passions? This week on "All the Cars I've Loved Before," we're joined by a guest who's near and dear to us —Christian's sister Danielle, or Dee, as she's affectionately known. Dee unpacks the origin of her nickname and shares some of her most cherished family stories. Despite the usual sibling teasing, the episode underscores the strong familial ties that have been strength...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougEver wondered how a car enthusiast could turn a hobby into a thriving YouTube channel with 19,000 subscribers? Meet Richard, our special guest with a wealth of experience in auto mechanics, teaching, and digital content creation. In this episode of "All the Cars I've Loved Before," Richard shares his incredible journey from writing for MotorAge Magazine to producing educational videos that demystify car repairs. His fascinating blend of hands-on ...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougRelive the excitement of acquiring your first car as our inaugural guest for season 2, Chris Oliver, recounts several unforgettable car experiences beginning with his maroon 1990 Toyota Celica GT, complete with chrome wheels and a giant spoiler. Picture this: a 17-year-old Subway "sandwich artist" is blown away when his mom surprises by pulling up in his dream car. It's a nostalgic trip that every car lover will relate to, capturing the pure joy ...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougIn our Season 1 finale, our humble co-hosts have a special episode to share as automotive royalty cruises in with none other than Kat DeLorean joining Christian and Doug on the show.She regales our team with reminisces, observations and big block banter about her life and times. From cybersecurity to entrepreneurship to laughing out loud hijinks, this show has it all.Kat has led a fascinating existence that keeps getting better. She shares insigh...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougIn our final preview leading up to the full episode with Kat DeLorean, she tells us about the time that everyone in the gym froze when she mentioned that she did not know how to drive a stick shift. But John DeLorean couldn’t let this continue, so he drags her home and gave her the keys to his manual Acura NSX. Unsurprisingly she drove that NSX like a pro the first time and thereafter because of the "gasoline in her veins."---------Please click "...

Click here to send a text to Christian and DougOur podcast is about learning life lessons through cars, so who better to have as our guest on this episode than Brian Paone, a man who makes a living writing stories as a successful, published author which he used to fund his dream car purchase.Brian comes from a family with deep automotive roots; growing up in Massachusetts he shares how his father owned a successful automobile repair business and was able to use that for sponsorship in r...