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  • Winston's Inauguration Adventure
    Jan 23 2025
    In this special episode of Southern Gentlemen, Chris Thomas and Winston Cruze dive into Winston's recent whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., where he and his wife Rachel attended the Inauguration of President Trump and the exclusive Liberty Ball. Winston shares how a last-minute invitation led to a flurry of preparation, including their fashion choices for the historic events. The conversation explores everything from navigating D.C.’s vibrant food scene to the energy of the massive crowds at the Inauguration. Winston also recounts the heightened security measures and what it was like to be in the heart of such a monumental occasion. Tune in for a mix of southern charm, humor, and reflections on an unforgettable trip to the nation’s capital.

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    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

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    1 h et 17 min
  • Marriage Advice I Wish I Had
    Jan 16 2025
    What would you tell your newlywed self if you could go back in time? Cue Huey Lewis & The News! In this heartfelt episode of Southern Gentlemen, hosts Chris Thomas and Winston Cruze reflect on their years of marriage - 23 and 15 years, respectively - and share the wisdom, lessons, and advice they wish they had known as newlyweds. From navigating challenges to cultivating deeper connections, Chris and Winston dive into the joys and struggles of building a lasting marriage. They discuss the importance of communication, the value of patience, and the simple acts of love that make all the difference. Whether you’re newly married, married for 50+, years, or just looking for timeless relationship wisdom, this episode offers honest insights and plenty of Southern charm. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Southern Gentlemen podcast for more inspiring conversations on thriving as a man in today’s world—mind, body, and spirit. And leave us a five-star rating and review. We love hearing from y'all!

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    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

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    59 min
  • Building Your Band of Brothers w/ Special Guest Stephen Mansfield | SGP009
    Jan 9 2025
    In this episode, Chris and Winston are joined by New York Times bestselling author Stephen Mansfield for a conversation on the importance of male friendships, and why building your band of brothers is so important for the health of a man's soul. To learn more about Stephen Mansfield, visit https://stephenmansfield.tv, or connect with Stephen on Instagram at https://instagram.com/mansfieldwrites.

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    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

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    #podcast #southern #countryliving

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    1 h et 2 min
  • Christmas Recaps, Waffle House, and New Year's Resolutions - Southern Gentlemen Podcast Ep. 008
    Jan 2 2025

    In this episode, Chris and Winston comment on the talent of Eminem, recap their Christmases, discuss the value of a midnight run to Waffle House, and talk about how they approach New Year's resolutions.

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    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

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    #podcast #southern #countryliving

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    1 h et 24 min
  • 3 Great Cold Weather Cocktails - Southern Gentlemen Ep 007
    Dec 19 2024

    What's your favorite cocktail to sip on during the colder months?

    In this episode, Chris and Winston recap a quail hunting trip they took together, then Chris tells a very interesting story about his buddy's recent vasectomy. Finally, Chris makes three of his favorite cold-weather cocktails to share with Winston. After trying them all, Winston rates each cocktail on a 1-10 scale.

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    Black Manhattan Recipe: 2oz rye whiskey, 1oz Amaro, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, 2 dashes orange bitters. Stir over ice and strain into a coupe glass over an Eli Mason cocktail cherry.

    Negroni Recipe: 1.5oz London dry gin, 1.5oz sweet vermouth, 1.5oz Campari, 2 dashes orange bitters. Stir over ice and strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice and an orange peel.

    El Presidente Recipe: 1.5oz aged dark rum, 1.5oz sweet white vermouth, .25oz dry curacao, 1 barspoon Eli Mason grenadine, 2 dashes Angostura bitters. Stir over ice and strain into a fancy glass with an orange peel.

    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

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    1 h
  • 2024 Best Gifts For Men - Southern Gentlemen Ep 006
    Dec 12 2024

    On this special episode, Chris and Winston each share five gift ideas for the Southern Gentlemen in your life.

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    Winston's List:

    Readywares Firewood Log Carrier - https://readywares.com

    Suprus Arc Lighter - https://suprus.com

    Bosch Laser Measure - https://boschtools.com

    Coffee Gator Scale - https://coffee-gator.weeblyte.com

    Airmoto Portable Air Pump - https://getairmoto.com

    Chris' List:

    Double B Boots - https://doublebboots.com

    Blake Gore Miniature Art - https://blakegore.com

    Richardson Axeworks Hatchet- https://richardsonaxeworks.com

    Oduoak Fragrance - https://oduoak.com

    Eli Mason Old Fashioned Mixer - https://elimason.com

    Connect with us online at https://chrisandwinston.com.

    #christmas #gift #giftideas

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    1 h et 5 min
  • Testosterone, Nicotine, and How Our Bodies Speak To Us - Southern Gentlemen Ep 005 w/ Special Guest Dr. Christopher Motley
    Dec 5 2024

    In this episode, Chris and Winston visit with Dr. Christopher Motley to talk about men's health issues, how our bodies operate and communicate with us, the effects of low testosterone, the curiosity around nicotine, and more.

    Dr. Christopher Motley is a Chinese medicine man certified in acupuncture, applied kinesiology, and clinical kinesiology. He also holds a Doctorate in Chiropractic from Logan University, and a diplomate in acupuncture and Chinese Medicine through the DABCA board. He has been in private practice for more than 20 years in Franklin, Tennessee.

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    Learn more about Dr. Christopher Motley at https://doctormotley.com, or on Instagram at https://instagram.com/doctormotley.

    Connect with Chris and Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com!

    #southerngentlemen #doctormotley #menshealth #testosterone #nicotine

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    1 h
  • The Hardest Job A Man Can Have - Southern Gentlemen Ep 004 w/ Special Guest Kyle Cruze
    Nov 29 2024

    In this episode, Chris and Winston visit with Kyle Cruze. Kyle is a licensed therapist who works exclusively with teenage young men. He also happens to be Winston‘s brother! The three of them talk about the difficulties of being a dad, the struggles that young men deal with, and the pitfalls of parenting out of fear. There’s even a little bit of Fortnite talk.

    To learn more about Kyle Cruze, visit https://kylecruze.com.

    Connect with Chris & Winston online at https://chrisandwinston.com.

    Southern Gentlemen Podcast on Instagram - @southerngentlemenpodcast

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    1 h et 26 min