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Heath and Josh sit down with longtime friend and Temple native Jason Westphal for a conversation that proves life rarely follows a straight line. What starts as a typical college experience quickly takes a turn when Jason jokingly admits he somehow managed to get “blacklisted by the ladies,” prompting him to make a completely unexpected decision—joining a traveling carnival.

From there, things only get wilder. Jason shares stories from the road, including the time he found himself riding camels and even ostriches as part of the carnival circuit. Eventually trading carnival life for the bright lights of Los Angeles, Jason pursued work as a Hollywood stuntman, giving him a front-row seat to the adrenaline-fueled world of film stunts. Along the way he also stepped onto the bodybuilding stage, testing his discipline and drive in competitive bodybuilding.

After years of chasing unique experiences, Jason ultimately found himself back where it all started—his hometown of Temple, Texas. Now the owner of his own junk removal business, Jason reflects on the winding road that brought him home and how every strange twist along the way helped shape the life he’s built today.

It’s a hilarious, unpredictable, and inspiring episode about taking chances, embracing the unexpected, and realizing that sometimes the most unconventional paths lead you exactly where you’re meant to be.

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