{"id":1157,"date":"2012-10-12T17:40:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T17:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcntv-wp.web.rcn.net\/?page_id=1157"},"modified":"2026-09-13T04:05:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T04:05:46","slug":"entertainment-lifestyle-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/entertainment-lifestyle-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Entertainment &#038; Lifestyle Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>Cooking<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bama-q.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>Bama-Q<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 Follow members of the Alabama Barbecue Association as they compete against the best of the best BBQ teams from all over the US.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuttytv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Cooking with Cutty<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 A family television show which promotes positive health and nutrition lifestyle choices for children and their parents.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jillsinspirationkitchen.net\/\"><i>Jill\u2019s Inspiration Kitchen<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Host Jill Ferris cooks with amazing women and finds out what inspires them \u2013 not only in life, but in the kitchen as well.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maddogandmerrill.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Mad Dog and Merrill Midwest Grill\u2019n<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Become a better griller and have a ton of fun doing it!\u00a0 Let internationally recognized and self-proclaimed \u201cGrillologists\u201d, Mad Dog &amp; Merrill\u00ae, entertain and educate you, along with thousands of other backyard enthusiasts, with the finer points of grilling.<\/li>\n<li><strong><i>Firehouse Kitchen<\/i><\/strong><i> \u2013 <\/i>Each week Retired FDNY FireFighter Ray Cooney, Host of Firehouse Kitchen visits firehouses across the country, sharing recipes and stories of heroism with local Firefighters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Educational &amp; How-To<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ronhazelton.com\/tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>House Calls<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 Offers how-to demonstrations showing how to take on and complete today\u2019s most popular home improvement projects, aimed at homeowners with average do-it-yourself skills.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfdtv.com\/agriculture-shows\/where-the-food-comes-from\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Where The Food Comes From<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Examining key elements that put food on the plate, from researchers creating next generation varieties and combating pestilence to congressmen on Capitol Hill who make the laws that govern our food supply chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Entertainment<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfla.com\/bloom-tampa-bay\/bloom-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloom<\/a><\/i><\/strong> \u2013 BLOOM is Tampa Bay\u2019s only daily 1-hour TV show focusing on health &amp; lifestyle.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandcountry.com\/branson-country-usa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Branson Country USA<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Two whacky individuals host talented acts from the Branson Entertainment Industry, which includes big-named celebrities and attention-grabbing personalities with promising futures in the entertainment industry.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/charliemoore.com\/pages\/charlie-moore-no-offense\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Charlie Moore: No Offense<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Join Charlie Moore as he steps out of his comfort zone and into the local culture of the places he visits.\u00a0Nobody is safe from his comedic critiquing.<\/li>\n<li><i><strong>Daytime<\/strong><\/i> \u2013 A fun-filled hour of talk and trends with hosts Maggie Rodriguez &amp; Farron Hipp.<\/li>\n<li><b><i>Hobby House <\/i><\/b> \u2013 A documentary style show following the VSM Sports Card Outlet staff as they navigate a typical day in the card shop!<\/li>\n<li><em><strong><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW236878662 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.islandswithoutcars.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Islands Without Cars<\/a><\/strong><\/em> \u2013 Join us for the adventure of time travel as we explore unique cultures on\u00a0islands that prohibit modern transport.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peternielsen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Peter\u2019s Principles<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Join Peter as he shares his knowledge and tips on daily workout routines, exercise tips of the day, strength training, cardio, stretching and lifestyle.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petpalstv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>PetPalsTV<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Pet Pals TV is a half-hour magazine show that celebrates the bond between people, pets, and other animals.<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Road To Provenance<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 A sneak peek into the secret lives of car enthusiasts as they share their stories of their journey, their cars\u2026the why and how they collect the \u201cbest of the best\u201d in vintage automobiles, motorcycles, race\u00a0cars\u00a0and other fascinating works of art.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/screenchatter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Screen Chatter<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Award winning film critic and historian, Tony Toscano interviews stars from movie blockbusters and popular TV shows.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sidewalkstv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>Sidewalks Entertainment<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 Everyone will enjoy<i> Sidewalks Entertainment TV<\/i> series featuring celebrity interviews, music &amp; rising performers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smalltownbigdeal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>Small Town, Big Deal<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 is an American television news magazine with a focus on human interest stories in rural America.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/talkwithaudrey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>Talk! With Audrey<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 Conversations about the business of living featuring entertaining, informative interviews with experts from the health, fitness, financial, and travel industries.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trucknoutdoors.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Truck N Outdoors<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Host Dave Estenson travels North America via one of his Peterbilts while also pursuing his exotic outdoor pursuits: Fishing, Upland Game, wilderness trips, dog training, cooking and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/voicesofcourage.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Voices of Courage<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Provocative and entertaining interview program in which audience members are challenged to transform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>Sports and Outdoors<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfingtheworld.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong>Golfing The World<\/strong><\/i><\/a> \u2013 Travel to courses around the country and the world and introduce yourself to the sport we all love to play! Showcasing everything a course has to offer: history, design, general layout, clubhouse, dining, amenities, and membership opportunities.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzonscreen.com\/all-series\/itm-fishing-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Hook Me Up!<\/strong><\/a><\/em> \u2013 Matt Watson takes guests out to catch their dream fish!<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ovwrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>OVW Pro Wrestling<\/i><\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Ohio Valley Wrestling professional wrestling news and matches.<\/li>\n<li><b><i><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW100790837 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racecentral.live\/press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Race Central TV<\/a><\/i><\/b> \u2013 Race Central TV is the longest running motorsports show in North America, offering a diverse lineup of programming that is sure to thrill fans of all ages. With live races, behind the scenes footage and in-depth analysis, the series provides a complete motorsports experience.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecardlifetv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Card Life<\/a><\/strong><\/em> \u2013 Phillies pitcher Matt Strahm shares positive stories about the innovators, creators, and history of the sports trading card hobby.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themountainreport.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Mountain\u00a0Report<\/a><\/strong><\/em> \u2013 A weekly ski &amp; ride travel program.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/worldproskitour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Pro Ski Tour: Life in Between Gates<\/a><\/strong><\/em> \u2013 Profiles athletes competing in the World Pro Ski Tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Astound or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cooking Bama-Q \u2013 Follow members of the Alabama Barbecue Association as they compete against the best of the best BBQ teams from all over the US. 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