This week on Oil & Whiskey, we’re joined by Jeremy Bumpus of The Hot Rod Shop Mississippi. Builder, fabricator, and TV personality.Jeremy talks about the differences between building cars for the camera and building them for real, what the TV world taught him, and how those experiences shaped his mindset back in the shop. We also get into shop culture, customer dynamics, and what it takes to keep a small-town hot rod business thriving in today’s market.If you’ve seen his work on screen or on the show floor, you’ll appreciate the stories and honesty in this one.
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Jason Hill of Hill's Hot Rods
This week on Oil & Whiskey, we’re joined by Jason Hill, founder of Hill’s Hot Rods. A name that’s become synonymous with bold colors, clean lines, and a seriously stacked trophy case.Jason shares how he got started, what it takes to consistently turn out top-tier builds, and the balance between wild custom work and timeless design. From trucks and street rods to award-winning show vehicles, this episode is packed with shop talk and stories from one of the hardest-working names in the game.
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Adam Banks & Troy Trepanier of Rad Rides by Troy
Two of the best to ever do it. This week on Oil & Whiskey, we sit down with Troy Trepanier, legendary builder and founder of Rad Rides by Troy, and Adam Banks, the man many consider the top metal fabricator in the industry.From wild one-off builds to the philosophies behind world-class craftsmanship, the conversation dives deep into what makes Rad Rides one of the most respected shops in hot rodding. You’ll hear how Troy and Adam approach problem-solving, storytelling through design, and why their shop continues to push boundaries year after year.A rare behind-the-curtain look at how elite builds come together and the kind of mindset it takes to make it last.
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Josh Mishler of Aeromotive
This week, we sit down with Josh Mishler, VP of Sales at Aeromotive and a longtime industry insider whose career has spanned car photography, magazine publishing, and high-stakes hot rod builds. From swapping stories about early days in print media to the pressures of plating deadlines and unforgettable project debuts, Josh offers a candid look into the behind-the-scenes hustle of the custom car world.Plus: tales of growing up around gearheads, the lessons that shaped his work ethic, and why a well-packed crate might just save your show deadline.🚨 Grab official Oil & Whiskey gear at oilandwhiskey.com. Good time, bad advice, great shirts.
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Brian Scotto Tells Stories Behind the Smoke
This week on Oil & Whiskey, we’re joined by none other than Brian Scotto, co-founder of Hoonigan and longtime creative force behind some of the most iconic automotive content in the game ever. From Gymkhana to This vs That, Brian’s fingerprints are all over the culture we live and breathe.We talk about the early days of Hoonigan, the creative process behind filming wild stunts, what he’s working on now, and the balance between making something cool and making it last.If you’ve ever been inspired to build, film, or rip something sideways, this one’s for you.
The Roadster Shop builds the best chassis in the world and creates some of the most badass muscle cars in the game. Oil Whiskey, the crew behind the creations brings listeners into the shop for discussions on the kind of content gearheads want: insights about the latest tech, updates about their custom builds, events, industry news, tips and a ton more.
Along with insights from the hosts, Jeremy Gerber, Phil Gerber, and Josh Henning, listeners also get to hear the guys answer their questions, break down some of their favorite models and get to know the crew responsible for the shop’s award-winning collection of muscle cars.
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