Marathon Miles = Community Smiles | Season 2, Episode 6 | Annie Cobb-Trudell with the Big Bill Foundation

Marathon Miles = Community Smiles | Season 2, Episode 6 | Annie Cobb-Trudell with the Big Bill Foundation

In this episode of One Hale of a Podcast, Patrick Hale sits down with Annie Cobb-Trudell of the Big Bill Foundation.   Annie shares her background, how she got into race management, and the mission behind the foundation's work in Southwest Florida. She talks about the community runs they host, the scholarships they award to kids who have overcome childhood cancer, and the new races coming down the road.   This one ties right back to our Sarasota community — and it's a conversation you don't want to miss.   Listen to this episode now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Coffee, Classic Cars, and Chili?! | Season 2, Episode 5 | Michael Freedman with Venice AACA

In this episode, we sit down with Michael Freedman from the Venice, FL chapter of the AACA — the Antique Automobiles Club of America. Michael gives us a look inside his personal collection of classic cars, what it takes to organize and run a car show, and what makes Cars & Coffee such a staple in the community. We also get into the partnership between the AACA and Hale Law and how both organizations are showing up for the people of Venice and beyond. And if you stick around long enough… we get into his award-winning chili recipe. You're not going to want to miss that part.   Whether you're a classic car enthusiast, a community event regular, or just someone who appreciates a good conversation with even better people — pull up a seat. This one's a great listen.   Listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform.

Fur Real: Animal Rescues in Sarasota | Season 2, Episode 4 | Connie Boros with Humane Society of Sarasota

This episode is all about compassion, second chances, and the incredible impact of animal rescue.   Partner Patrick Hale and Partner Patrick Iyampillai sit down with Connie Boros from the Humane Society of Sarasota County, who also brought along a very special furry guest, Milky Way!   Connie shares her journey to Sarasota, what inspired her passion for animal welfare, and how the Humane Society works to help animals find loving homes. The conversation dives into real shelter stories, unforgettable rescue moments, and the heartwarming experiences that make this work so meaningful.   Whether you're an animal lover, considering adoption, or simply enjoy hearing inspiring stories about people making a difference in the community, this is an episode you won't want to miss. And keep an eye on Milky Way throughout the episode—you might catch some calm (and adorable) chaos happening behind the scenes.   🎙️ Listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform.

Bringing the Heat On and Off the Field! | Season 2, Episode 3 | Christian Helms, USF Football Alum

Bringing the Heat On and Off the Field    In this special Hot as Hale edition of One Hale of a Podcast, things get spicy as USF football alumni Christian Helms joins the show for a challenge unlike any other. The rules are simple: answer 10 hard-hitting questions truthfully… or add even more hot sauce to your taco. 🌮🌶️   Throughout the episode, we dive into Christian’s life on and off the football field, his experiences as a USF athlete, and what life looks like beyond the game. Along the way, Patrick Hale also shares some of his strongest lawyer hot takes, leading to plenty of hilarious and unexpected moments.   From football stories to uncomfortable questions and spicy consequences, this episode brings the heat from start to finish.

Who Let The Dogs Out?! | Season 2, Episode 2 | Rob Oglesby with Nates Honor Animal Rescue

Who Let the Dogs Out? 🐾   This episode of One Hale of a Podcast is bringing the energy—and the puppies. We sit down with Rob Oglesby, Director of Development at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, who joins us with two special guests, Mochi and Eggroll.   Rob shares his journey into the rescue world and how he became a driving force behind one of the most impactful animal rescues in our community. From unforgettable rescue stories to his favorite moments on the job, this episode is full of heart.   We also dive into the exciting future of Nate’s Honor, including their new facility and how it will expand their mission to save more animals and connect them with loving homes.   If you love dogs, community, and stories that make a difference, this is one you don’t want to miss. 🐶