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SBP Podcast Episode 12: Coming Back to NASCAR After 20 Years — At the Wildest Possible Time

December 16, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

There are times when you return to something familiar and realize it never really left you — it just changed while you were gone. That’s what happened to me with …

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Folklore & History

LEWIS REDMOND: THE PRINCE OF DARK CORNER — THE OUTLAW WHO MADE THE SOUTH HIS LEGEND

December 15, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

In the years after the Civil War, as the Carolinas nursed wounds still raw from defeat and Reconstruction, federal law felt like a distant threat in the mountain country along …

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Books

Southern Reads: Southern Stock

December 6, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

There’s a certain kind of book that doesn’t just land in your hands — it lands in your life at precisely the right moment. That’s what happened when I picked …

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Podcast

SBP Podcast Episode 11: The Rougarou-Beast Of Faith And Fear

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

In the swamps of Louisiana, where cypress trees rise from the water and fog clings to the Spanish moss, stories still whisper of a creature that walks between man and …

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Folklore & History

The 13 Most Haunted Places in the South — Where History Still Walks at Night

October 24, 2025September 9, 2026 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

From bayou mansions and lighthouse towers to decaying jails and Civil War homes, these places hum with the echoes of what came before. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, …

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Lifestyle

The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Fall Festivals and Haunted Attractions in North Carolina

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

Autumn in North Carolina is more than a season — it’s a celebration. The first cool mornings bring the smell of woodsmoke, apple cider stands appear along mountain highways, and …

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Podcast

SBP Podcast Episode 10: The Hatfields and McCoys: The True Story Behind America’s Most Infamous Family Feud

September 11, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

Few stories in American history are as dramatic, violent, and enduring as the feud between the Hatfields and McCoys. What began with Civil War bitterness and a dispute over a …

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Lifestyle

SCarowinds at 25: The South’s Premier Haunt

September 5, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

When the sun dips below the Carolina horizon and the air begins to cool, Carowinds undergoes a transformation unlike anything else in the South. By day, it’s a family amusement …

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Food & Drink

‘Cue The South: Bullies BBQ- Hilton Head, SC

September 4, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

Bullies BBQ – Hilton Head, SC Located at 3 Regency Parkway, Hilton Head Island, Bullies BBQ has been serving up slow-smoked Southern classics since 2012. Originally founded by pitmaster Bob …

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Podcast

SBP Podcast Episode 9: Oil, Power & Murder: The Cullen Davis Story

August 10, 2025 - by Matt Swift - Leave a Comment

In the 1970s, the name Cullen Davis was synonymous with wealth, power, and scandal. At the time, Davis was the richest man in America ever to be tried for murder …

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