Episodes

  • HochaTalk #24
    Aug 8 2025
    In the 115th episode of Hosting Hochatown, Jay Lindly, Shilo Martin, and Todd McDaniel bring you the latest updates on Hochatown. We cover revenue numbers and what they could mean for future projects, road maintenance plans impacting residents and visitors, and a look at some of the new ideas for the town. We also discuss recent staffing changes and additions at Town Hall. Whether you’re a resident, business owner, or visitor, this episode keeps you in the know on all things Hochatown. Stay up to date on the news that matters most to our community.
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    42 mins
  • Broken Banana Coffee Co.
    Jun 23 2025
    M.F.R. Episode 12 – Broken Banana Coffee Co. (Hochatown, OK)McCurtain Food Review In this episode, Jay Lindly, Shilo Martin, and Laney J visit Broken Banana Coffee Co. in Hochatown — but don’t let the name fool you. We skipped the coffee and focused on the food side of the menu, and we were surprised by what we found. We tried a little bit of everything:Frito Chili Pie – Classic or creative? We dig in.Two Burritos – Big portions, bold flavor — but were they worth the hype?Elote (Mexican street corn) – One host couldn’t stop eating it.Taco Burger – A...
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    39 mins
  • Pressa Italia
    Apr 9 2025
    Episode 11: Pizza Perfection at Pressa Italia In this delicious eleventh episode of McCurtain Food Review, Jay Lindly, Shilo Martin, and Laney J head up to Hochatown, Oklahoma, to try the wood-fired magic at Pressa Italia. From classic combos to adventurous toppings, we sampled seven different pizzas—and let’s just say, two of us left with completely changed minds about certain ingredients . Tune in to hear our honest takes, top picks, and a few surprises along the way. If you’ve been wondering whether Pressa Italia lives up to the hype, this episode is your slice of the answer! Timestamps:0:00...
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    32 mins
  • HochaTalk #23
    Jan 31 2025
    “Snow, Trails, and Big Changes in Hochatown” In Episode 114 we have another HochaTalk, Jay, Shilo, and Todd dive into a range of topics that are shaping life in Hochatown. Todd opens up about his sleep schedule, while the crew shares their thoughts on the possibility of local mountain bike trails and new developments for the city. They discuss the city’s response to the big “Snowmageddon 2025” storm and the upcoming changes to Hochatown’s road management. Plus, with a shift in the real estate market, they explore why now is a great time to buy and what that means for...
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    45 mins
  • Cameron Photography
    Jan 22 2025
    In episode 113, Jay and Shilo sit down with Matt Cameron, owner/operator of Cameron Photography, for an in-depth conversation about his journey in the world of photography and beyond. Join us as we discuss: This episode is packed with insights into photography, personal development, and faith. Enjoy!
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    45 mins
  • From Combat to Critical Care: The Journey of Todd Branda
    Nov 4 2024
    In Episode 112, Jay Lindly sits down with Todd Branda and Shilo Martin to explore an incredible journey through the skies. Todd shares his experiences flying combat helicopters over decades of service from military to EMS. They discuss his current role in flying EMS and dive into his exciting new venture, Paratus Critical Knowledge. With Veterans Day approaching, we thought this would be timely. Enjoy. Key Topics: – Todd Branda’s extensive military and private flying career. – Stories and insights from flying combat helicopters. – Transitioning to EMS and the challenges and rewards of the role. – The mission and...
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • M.F.R. - Brick & Bread
    Aug 27 2024
    In Episode 10 of McCurtain Food Review Jay, Shilo, and Laney J enjoy the artisan creations of this little gem in Downtown Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Brick & Bread on 2nd street between Main Street and Broadway, right next to Sloppy Pops which is cleverly connected inside. 9/10 sasquatches all the way around! BRICK & BREAD – Craft sandwiches, soups & salads (brickandbread.com) Hosting Hochatown is brought to you in part by, First State Bank (FDIC), and Washburn’s Home Furnishings.
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    42 mins
  • C & L Designs
    Jul 30 2024
    In Episode 111 Jay and Shilo visit “Swimming Beaver Mansion” and dive into the details of this beautiful cabin with the designers Lacie Tomlinson and Catrice Pratt of C&L Designs. Enjoy. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you in part by, First State Bank (FDIC), Hochatown Distilling Co. and Washburn’s Home Furnishings.
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    47 mins