Podcast Summary: The Bobby Bones Show

Episode: TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD (MON): Amy’s Son Won Big!

Date: March 30, 2026
Host: Bobby Bones (Premiere Networks)
Main Contributors: Amy, Morgan, Scuba Steve, Mike (Lunchbox), Raymond, Lindsey, Abby, and others

Episode Overview

The theme of this episode centers on sharing uplifting and positive stories in a recurring segment titled "Tell Me Something Good." The team swaps personal wins and inspirational news, highlighting everything from Amy’s son’s big 5K victory to heroic rescues and small joys in everyday life. The energy is upbeat, friendly, and full of camaraderie, with the cast riffing off each other in a light-hearted, often humorous way.

Key Discussion Points & Memorable Stories

1. Amy’s Son Wins His Age Group in a 5K (02:48–04:51)

• Amy proudly shares that her son Stevenson took first place in his age group at a colon cancer awareness 5K race.
• He was only bested by college-age runners, who later praised him and discussed training with him—encouraging his aspirations for high school and possibly college track.
• Amy recounts running the cooldown with her son, highlighting his high energy and ambition.

Amy: “Even his cool down speed was, like, a little much for me. I was like, okay, I think we’re cooled down.” (03:45)

• Bobby raises the possibility of Stevenson running in college, to which Amy replies that after the encouragement he got from college runners, it’s now on his radar.

Bobby: “I just thought it'd be cool for him to run in college.” (05:00)
Amy: “Yeah. Olympics seems a little... intense.” (05:03)

2. Team’s Casual Banter on Kids and Ambitions (05:05–06:22)

• The crew jokes about parenting, kids' sports dreams (NBA ambitions, etc.), and how parental involvement is sometimes seen as the key to professional sports success.
• The banter is friendly and sarcastic, poking fun at their own kids’ oversized aspirations.

3. Scuba Steve’s Universal Studios Adventure (06:33–06:40)

• Scuba Steve is thrilled about finally getting to broadcast from the Universal Studios in Orlando, fulfilling nearly 20 years of aspiration in broadcasting.
• He details an ongoing contest and the process of qualifying participants for a special giveaway.

4. Health Hiccups and Sunglasses Indoors (06:41–08:51)

• Amy discusses fighting a persistent stye and her newfound love for a microwaveable eye patch that resembles a pirate patch.
• The conversation turns comedic as multiple team members admit to wearing glasses for various ailments, jokingly naming themselves “Mount Glassville.”

5. Lighthearted “Suck” Moments & Glasses Talk (08:52–10:03)

• Jokes about aging, worsening eyesight, and readers.
• Bobby talks about his father-in-law being an eye doctor and the everyday challenges of deteriorating vision.

6. Tell Me Something Good: More Team Wins (10:32–14:30)

• Lunchbox (Mike): Slept all night without waking up to pee—thanks to Amy’s advice of cutting off fluids earlier in the evening. (10:32–11:08)

  Mike: “No pee for me on Friday night.” (11:05)

• Bobby: His brother-in-law’s Arkansas softball team won big against Florida with a last-inning walk-off home run. (11:27–12:44)

  Bobby: “They had a walk off three run homer to win the game. It was crazy. We were going crazy.” (11:28)

• Morgan: Celebrates the coming of family members for Easter — highlighting the advantage of in-laws visiting to help with kids and chores. (13:26–14:07)

7. Family Business & Small Town Success (14:08–15:41)

• Bobby discusses his wife’s family’s successful prom dress store in Vian, Oklahoma, and the community effort to keep their small town vibrant.
• The store’s popularity is noted; people travel from multiple states to shop there.

  Bobby: “It’s a small store in a small town. Like, you have to actually go to that town just for that.” (14:57)

8. Health Updates & Team’s Small Joys (15:44–19:38)

• Lindsey: Hopeful her vertigo has cleared up thanks to persistent treatment and lifestyle changes (16:19–17:24).

  Lindsey: “As long as they don’t do that, then the crystals are back in alignment where they need to be.” (17:16)

• Raymond: Nephew accepted to play college baseball at Mid Michigan—a proud family moment. (17:33–18:57)

  Raymond: “Props to my nephew. He decided he’s gonna play baseball in college. He got accepted.” (17:33)

• Abby: Donated three bags of clothes, describing the feel-good factor of decluttering and giving back.

  Abby: “If I’m not excited to wear this, why keep it? You know?” (19:43)

9. Other Notable and Fun Moments

• Tangential conversations about 3D printers in schools (22:05–22:31), team members holding on to aspirational clothing they’ll “fit into one day,” and post-partum dad bod jokes (20:03–20:18).

10. Positive News Stories: Heroism and Animal Kindness

• 3D-Printed Turtle Wheelchair (20:53–22:13):

  • A Gulfport, MS aquarium creates a 3D-printed wheelchair for Moses the turtle, born without back legs.

  Bobby: “They 3D printed it. And now he drags himself around.” (20:54)

  • Amy recalls a similar situation from her childhood with a paralyzed dog in a wheelchair.

• Heroic House Fire Rescue (22:45–24:18):

  • Local Hoosier Matt helps save a woman and her baby from a burning house, grabs belongings, and moves cars so fire trucks can access the hydrant.

  Morgan: “He parks, he runs the door, knocks on the door, Somebody answers. A lady with a baby says, can I help you? Your house is on fire.” (23:03)

Notable Quotes

• Amy: “He wanted to go do the entire 5k again as a cool down.” (03:32)
• Bobby (on Stevenson’s aspirations): “No pressure. But then you gotta set those goals now, though, too. Like, Olympics.” (04:51)
• Lunchbox (Mike): “No pee for me on Friday night.” (11:05)
• Bobby (on 3D-printed turtle wheelchair): “They built the turtle a wheelchair with a 3D printer...he’s zooming around his enclosure.” (21:23)
• Raymond: “Props to my nephew. He decided he's gonna play baseball in college. He got accepted.” (17:33)
• Abby: “If I’m not excited to wear this, why keep it? You know?” (19:43)

Timestamps for Important Segments

| Time | Topic | |---|---| | 02:48 | Amy’s son wins 5K, future runner ambitions | | 03:26 | Amy runs cooldown with her son | | 04:21 | College running and team aspirations | | 06:33 | Scuba Steve’s broadcasting dream at Universal Studios | | 08:08 | “Mount Glassville”—the team’s eyewear mishaps | | 11:04 | Lunchbox’s sleep win | | 11:27 | Bobby’s brother-in-law’s softball success | | 13:26 | Morgan’s in-laws in town | | 14:08 | Bobby’s family’s prom dress store story | | 16:19 | Lindsey’s vertigo health update | | 17:33 | Raymond’s nephew’s college baseball acceptance | | 19:00 | Abby donates her clothes | | 20:53 | Turtle wheelchair 3D-print story | | 22:45 | House fire rescue in Indiana |

Tone & Style

• The episode is lighthearted, warm, and often playful.
• Participants riff on each other’s stories, building a sense of team spirit.
• There’s a recurring focus on small, real-life wins, family milestones, everyday struggles, and how even tiny joys matter.

In Summary

This episode is a classic feel-good roundtable: a mix of personal wins (from Amy’s son’s impressive 5K run to Lindsay conquering vertigo and Bobby’s family business pride) and uplifting news stories—including animal welfare and heroic community action. The team’s camaraderie, honest confessions, and humorous banter provide listeners with a relatable, joyful boost—a reminder that victories big and small are worth celebrating.