UNRESERVED with TJ Callaway

Gunner Stockton

In this episode of Unreserved, TJ Callaway shares a conversation with Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton about football, leadership, and life between the lines. Joined by Hammy Culpepper from Bulldog Illustrated and the Hammy Show, the discussion explores Gunner’s journey from Tiger, Georgia, to Athens, the lessons learned from his father and Coach Kirby Smart, and the mindset that keeps him grounded amid the spotlight of SEC football. Gunner reflects on his roots in small-town Georgia, the transition from high school standout to leading one of college football’s most storied programs, and the importance of staying humble, faithful, and focused through it all. He talks about learning from mentors like Stetson Bennett, building chemistry with teammates, and handling pressure moments from the SEC Championship to the roar of Neyland Stadium. Filled with insight, humor, and authenticity, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at what drives one of Georgia’s rising stars on and off the field. Growing Up in Tiger, Georgia (00:01:45) High School Success and Early Spotlight Moments (00:05:20) Handling Pressure and Blocking Out the Noise (00:08:10) Lessons from Kirby Smart and Georgia’s Culture (00:10:15) Leadership, Adversity, and Big-Game Moments (00:14:40) Family Support, Faith, and Game-Day Traditions (00:20:00) Season Outlook, Rivalries, and What’s Ahead (00:28:45) Closing Reflections and Gratitude (00:48:00)   Follow Gunner on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/gstockton14/?hl=en] TJ Callaway⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] is the Founder and CEO of ⁠Onward Reserve⁠ [https://onwardreserve.com/], a lifestyle brand created with a deep appreciation for life's authentic moments, high regard for quality products and the spirit of sporting traditions.   * ⁠TJ on Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] * ⁠Onward Reserve on Instagram⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/onwardreserve] * ⁠Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/]

Country Star Dylan Marlowe

In this episode of Unreserved, TJ Callaway chats with rising country star Dylan Marlowe at the iconic Georgia Theatre in Athens. Dylan shares his journey from small-town Georgia to Nashville, opening up about his early love for baseball, discovering songwriting through Eric Church, and chasing his music dreams with his dad’s support. He reflects on the impact of going number one with “Boys Back Home,” collaborating with artists like Hardy and Connor Smith, and navigating the music industry with authenticity. The two also dive into stories about deer hunting and balancing fame with faith and marriage. Early Tour Memories (00:01:01)  Growing Up in Georgia and Discovering Music (00:01:29)  First Steps into Songwriting and Open Mic Nights (00:03:08)  Going Number One with “Boys Back Home” (00:04:35) Writing Trips, Collaboration Culture and Connor Smith (00:06:49)  Navigating Nashville and Mentorship from Other Artists (00:10:55)  Touring with Hardy and Signing a Publishing Deal (00:12:08)  Returning to Georgia Venues and Career Milestones (00:17:44)  Balancing Faith, Marriage, and the Demands of Touring (00:21:11)  Advice for Young Musicians and Staying Authentic (00:24:55)  Deer Stories, Burned Tractor, and Taxidermy Tales (00:30:23)  Reddit Thread Rumors (00:33:43)   TJ Callaway [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] is the Founder and CEO of Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/], a lifestyle brand created with a deep appreciation for life's authentic moments, high regard for quality products and the spirit of sporting traditions.   * TJ on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] * Onward Reserve on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/onwardreserve] * Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/] Dylan Marlowe's Website [https://www.dylanmarloweofficial.com/] Dylan Marlowe on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/dylanmarlowemusic/?hl=en]

Former NFL Star Mohamed Massaquoi

In this episode of Unreserved, TJ is joined by former NFL player and Georgia Bulldogs star Mohamed Massaquoi to discuss his journey through football, life-changing challenges, and personal growth. Mohamed shares stories from his college and NFL career, reflecting on pivotal moments, rivalries, and lessons learned on and off the field. He opens up about his 2017 ATV accident, which resulted in the loss of his hand, and how it transformed his perspective, leading him to a new path of coaching and motivational speaking. Through resilience and adaptability, Mohamed reveals how sports and business share parallels in teamwork, strategy, and seizing opportunities.  Mohamed’s Early Life and Football Beginnings (00:01:18) Transitioning to College Football at Georgia (00:02:32) Coach Mark Richt and Program Evolution (00:06:13) NFL Draft and Playing for the Cleveland Browns (00:08:16) The Intensity of SEC vs. NFL Rivalries (00:11:17) Mohamed’s 2017 ATV Accident and Recovery (00:35:13) Life After Football: Coaching and Motivational Speaking (00:37:17) Lessons for Athletes: Hard Work and Long-Term Vision (00:37:58) Seizing Opportunities and Overcoming Setbacks (00:41:11) Closing Reflections and Advice for the Future (00:42:48)  TJ Callaway [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] is the Founder and CEO of Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/], a lifestyle brand created with a deep appreciation for life's authentic moments, high regard for quality products and the spirit of sporting traditions.   * TJ on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] * Onward Reserve on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/onwardreserve] * Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/]

Comedian Heather McMahan and Her Husband, Jeff Daniels

Unreserved kicks off 2025 with comedian Heather McMahan and her husband, Jeff Daniels, about Heather's journey from performing in basements to selling out Radio City Music Hall. Heather reflects on her comedic roots, the challenges of breaking into the entertainment industry, and how her authenticity on social media helped skyrocket her career. The couple shares stories about their relationship, the dynamics of living with Heather’s mother, and the joys and chaos of touring.  * Heather and Jeff’s Story (00:01:16) * Heather’s Early Comedy Days (00:02:47) * Moving to LA and Starting Over (00:04:57) * Breaking Through on Social Media (00:08:19) * Lessons from Touring and Standup (00:12:51) * Balancing Work, Mental Health, and Creativity (00:15:24) * Jeff’s Role in Heather’s Journey (00:18:14) * Vision Boards and Long-Term Goals (00:28:47) * Living with Robin: Family Dynamics (00:44:48) * Travel Tales and Dream Destinations (00:53:09) Heather McMahan on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/heatherkmcmahan/?hl=en] Heather's website [https://heatherontour.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZ0ZkoEyILX-IxGVycFMbRf2sXibxSB8zjUv-STeEW15O0Ys8P7ccpZ86s_aem_DaJsaRMJJ1nGVSXoft7dKQ] TJ Callaway [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] is the Founder and CEO of Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/], a lifestyle brand created with a deep appreciation for life's authentic moments, high regard for quality products and the spirit of sporting traditions.   * TJ on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] * Onward Reserve on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/onwardreserve] * Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/]

Jamie Shepherd from Shepherd Center

Jamie Shepherd joins Unreserved to discuss the inspiring story behind the Shepherd Center, one of the nation’s leading rehabilitation hospitals. Jamie shares how his father’s life-changing spinal cord injury sparked the creation of this transformative facility and reflects on the center’s mission to provide world-class care for patients with brain and spinal cord injuries. From community-driven programs like recreational therapy to groundbreaking research and support for military veterans, the Shepherd Center’s impact is truly life-changing. Jamie also offers insights into the family’s dedication to fostering hope and empowering patients to rebuild their lives. This conversation is a heartfelt testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of community.   * Introduction (00:00:00) * The Founding of the Shepherd Center (00:01:07) * James Shepherd's Accident and Recovery (00:02:47) * The Early Days of Building the Shepherd Center (00:06:13) * Community Involvement and Volunteer Programs (00:16:14) * Recreational Therapy and Life Reintegration (00:22:54) * Shepherd Center’s National Reach and Housing Developments (00:28:34) * The SHARE Military Initiative (00:41:29) * Mental Health and Building Hope for Patients (00:43:12) * Shepherd Center's Research and Innovation Programs (00:45:54) * Inspiring Patient Stories and Outcomes (00:53:23) * Closing Remarks and Getting Involved (56:03) More information on the Shepherd Center and their incredible work can be found here. [https://www.shepherd.org/] TJ Callaway [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] is the Founder and CEO of Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/], a lifestyle brand created with a deep appreciation for life's authentic moments, high regard for quality products and the spirit of sporting traditions.   * TJ on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tjcallaway4] * Onward Reserve on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/onwardreserve] * Onward Reserve [https://onwardreserve.com/]