Not in a Huff with Jackson Huff

<p>This episode features MacLaine Funsch, a former Indianapolis Colts cheerleader who brings insight into the world of professional cheerleading and everything that comes with it. From performing on the field to representing the team beyond game days, her experience goes far beyond what most people see.</p><p>Here’s what we talked about in this episode:</p><p>• How MacLaine got started and decided to audition for an NFL cheer team</p><p>• What the process of becoming an Indianapolis Colts cheerleader looks like</p><p>• The realities of professional cheerleading beyond game day performances</p><p>• Community involvement and appearances outside the field</p><p>• Her experience stepping into the world of reality television</p><p>Catch up on this episode that offers a behind-the-scenes look at professional cheerleading, showing the dedication, versatility, and opportunities that come with being part of an NFL team.</p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Check out MacLaine's connection points here: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://beacons.ai/maclaine_17">https://beacons.ai/maclaine_17</a></p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Link to all things Not in a Huff Podcast: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast">https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Please follow/subscribe to the podcast to be the first to see new episodes when they come out each week. Be extra awesome and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! :)</strong></p>

<p>This episode features comedian Sagan Butler, a Texas-based performer making her mark in the comedy scene, bringing a unique and grounded perspective to her journey in comedy.</p><p>Here is what we talked about in this episode:</p><p>• What inspired Sagan to start her journey in stand-up comedy</p><p>• Balancing comedy with other roles and responsibilities</p><p>• Navigating life as a comedian while managing family and work</p><p>• Her goals and vision for the future of her comedy career</p><p>This episode offers an honest look at building a comedy career while juggling real-life responsibilities, showing the dedication and passion it takes to pursue creative work.</p><p>_____________________________________</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/saganbutler/">https://www.instagram.com/saganbutler/</a></p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Link to all things Not in a Huff Podcast: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast">https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Please follow/subscribe to the podcast to be the first to see new episodes when they come out each week. Be extra awesome and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! :)</strong></p>

<p>This week’s episode features Ginger Ragaishis as she steps into a new season since her last time on the show. Formerly crowned Miss Vermont’s Teen, Ginger now holds a New York Teen USA title and is pursuing acting at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.</p><p>Here’s what we talked about in this episode:</p><p>• Reflecting on her time in the Miss America organization</p><p>• Transitioning into the Miss USA world</p><p>• The differences between the two pageant systems</p><p>• Advocating for hidden disabilities and sharing her experience with a learning disability</p><p>• Leaving the University of Alabama to pursue a new path</p><p>• Moving to New York and training at NYU Tisch</p><p>This episode explores growth, change, and what it looks like to realign your path while continuing to chase bigger goals.</p><p>_____________________________________</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://gingerragaishis.com/">https://gingerragaishis.com/</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/just.ginger/?hl=en">https://www.instagram.com/just.ginger/</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ginger_ragaishis">https://www.tiktok.com/@ginger_ragaishis</a></p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Link to all things Not in a Huff Podcast: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast">https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Please follow/subscribe to the podcast to be the first to see new episodes when they come out each week. Be extra awesome and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! :)</strong></p>

<p>This week’s episode features stand-up comedian Amanda Sedaka, opening a new series focused on the world of comedy and the people behind it.</p><p>Here’s what we talked about in this episode:</p><p>• How Amanda realized she had the humor to pursue comedy</p><p>• Getting started in the world of stand-up comedy</p><p>• Using humor to process and talk about serious health experiences</p><p>• Turning personal challenges into material on stage</p><p>• Navigating major medical issues at a young age</p><p>• Growing up in a showbiz family and how it shaped her stage presence</p><p>This episode offers a thoughtful and humorous look at how life experiences, resilience, and background influence a comedian’s voice and approach to stand-up.</p><p>_____________________________________</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/amandasedakacomedy/">https://www.instagram.com/amandasedakacomedy/</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@amandasedaka">https://www.youtube.com/@amandasedaka</a></p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Link to all things Not in a Huff Podcast: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast">https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Please follow/subscribe to the podcast to be the first to see new episodes when they come out each week. Be extra awesome and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! :)</strong></p>

<p>This week’s episode features country singer Olivia Harms, whose journey blends deep family roots, life on the ranch, and a lifelong connection to music. From growing up on a farm in Oregon that has been in her family for generations to living on a cattle ranch in California, Olivia’s experiences have played a major role in shaping her sound and storytelling.</p><p>What we talked about in this episode:</p><p>• Growing up on a multi-generation farm and how it influences her music</p><p>• Being on stage from birth and what that has meant for her as a performer</p><p>• The impact of her mother’s career in country music</p><p>• How songwriting and performance have evolved over time</p><p>• Her experience competing on CBS’ The Road</p><p>• What life on the road really looks like for a performing artist</p><p>_____________________________________</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.oliviaharms.com/">https://www.oliviaharms.com/</a></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/oliviaharms?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGneHd5S6GRg6WLxpYd2V3SbZTYT6P6n6FbmzIGKBdziPAmW18CDCtEYwqWftY_aem_yyi2d86-tVdXTEDOxurqgA">https://linktr.ee/oliviaharms</a></p><p>_____________________________________</p><p>Link to all things Not in a Huff Podcast: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast">https://linktr.ee/notinahuffpodcast</a></p><p><strong>Please follow/subscribe to the podcast to be the first to see new episodes when they come out each week. Be extra awesome and rate us on Apple Podcast and Spotify! :)</strong></p>