Episodes 61
Avg. Duration 1h 11m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.6 (65)
Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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72%
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About This Podcast

This is ROOST. A turkey hunting show hosted by Ben O'Brien and Sam Soholt that's driven to explore the obsession—the craft, the chase, the food, the conservation—and the bird at the center of it all. #FortheBird

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Recent Episodes

S5E16 S5 E16: Season Finale with Mike the Engineer

May 28, 2026 52m

Ben and Sam are joined by intrepid podcast editor Mike Pedersen to recap our season and dig in to what we learned.

S5E15 S5 E15: Western Turkey Tour - A New Nemesis Bird and the Dynamics of Failure

May 21, 2026 1h 19m

Ben and Sam are joined by Jason Tarwater and Mitch Mosher to discuss a windy second half of the turkey tour that just didn't go their way.

S5E14 S5 E14: Western Turkey Tour - Sam's Charging Toms and Ben's Big Drought

May 19, 2026 1h 40m

In this episode of the show, Ben and Sam are joined by Jason Tarwater and Mitch Mosher to discuss the first half of their Western Turkey Tour. There's hits, misses and much more!

S5E13 S5 E13: Wisconsin is a Beautiful Place to Get Whooped…Again

May 15, 2026 1h 31m

Ben is joined by his son James, Doug Duren and Lyndsey Braun to recap a tough but rewarding hunt in the Driftless region.

S5E12 S5 E12: Sam Keeps it Rolling in Nebraska

May 12, 2026 1h 32m

Sam is joined by Alex Comstock and the Whitetail DNA crew for an epic hunt on an epic property.

S5E11 S5 E11: The Colonel's Legacy and Opening the Door to Turkey Hunting with Laura Bates

May 05, 2026 56m

Ben is joined this week by Col. Tom Kelly's daughter Laura to talk about his legacy, the impact of his writing and hunting with him as a kid. You don't want to miss this one!

S5E10 S5 E10: Flydown Toms and the Roost Playbook

Apr 21, 2026 1h 6m

Sam is joined by cameraman Mitch and his buddy Devin to review one hell of a start to the Western season.

S5E9 S5 E9: The Halftime Spectacular with Nick Andrews of The Hunting Public

Apr 14, 2026 1h 24m

Ben and Sam catch up with Nick Andrews of The Hunting Public to talk being a new dad, turkeys in Texas, energy drinks, and a whole lot more.

S5E8 S5 E8: Decoys or Not? What We Learned Down South

Apr 07, 2026 1h 4m

Sam and Ben catch up to recap their hunts so far and look ahead to the rest of the season.

S5E7 S5 E7 – Georgia Gobblers: A Silent Tom and the Spurs of a Lifetime

Apr 01, 2026 1h 40m

Ben is joined in the Sandhills of Georgia by Jason Lupardus of Turkeys for Tomorrow and Dr. Chris Jenkins of the Orianne Society to recount a downright amazing hunt.

S5E6 S5 E6 - Texas Youth Hunt: Patience, Persistence and the Closest Call Ever

Mar 24, 2026 1h 8m

The O'Brien boys head to Texas for youth season with Sam on the camera. It was an incredible weekend with more Turkey action than they can handle!

S5E5 S5 E5: Big Industry Changes, New Hunters Aplenty, and Using Restraint in the Woods with Jason Hart

Mar 17, 2026 1h 30m

Ben catches up with Mossy Oak's Jason Hart to chat about all the growth we're seeing in turkey hunting and how those changes are effecting the pastime for good and bad. The boys are talk about their…

S5E4 S5 E4 - A New Generation of Turkey Hunting Storytellers with Lake Pickle

Mar 10, 2026 1h 9m

The guys talk through their plans for Texas youth season. Sam is joined by Lake Pickle to talk about what it means to tell the story of the wild turkey these days and how the culture has evolved.…

S5E3 S5 E3 - There's No Silver Bullet for Turkey Conservation with Aaron Warbritton

Mar 03, 2026 1h 23m

The guys are looking forward to the coming season. Sam is joined by his buddy Aaron Warbritton from the Hunting Public to talk turkey calling, conservation and everything in between. Enjoy!

S5E2 S5 E2: Let's Help Make More Turkeys for Tomorrow with Jason Lupardus

Feb 24, 2026 2h 2m

Ben and Sam catch up with Turkeys for Tomorrow CEO Jason Lupardus to talk about their new partnership and the collective mission. Whiskey and honest conversation ensue.

S5E1 S5 E1: We're Back: New Adventures, Same Mission

Feb 16, 2026 1h

The boys are back for another Spring with new adventures and the same mission. We're here for the Wild Turkey in all its glory.

S4E13 S4 E13: A Finale with Mike the Engineer

Jun 04, 2025 1h 16m

Ben and Sam are joined by Mike the Engineer to review the highs and lows from this season and set the stage for 2026. Enjoy!

S4E12 S4 E12: A Beautiful Place to Get Whooped - Wisconsin Edition with Chef Jesse Griffiths

May 22, 2025 1h 18m

Ben is joined by chef and author Jesse Griffiths for a recap of a wild and frustrating turkey hunt in the Driftless region of Wisconsin.

S4E11 S4 E11: Soholt's Redemption and the Backyard Birds

May 13, 2025 1h 26m

Ben and Sam finish their Western Turkey Tour in Montana with a pile of stories you don't want to miss!

S4E10 S4 E10: A Beautiful Place to Get Whooped

May 07, 2025 1h 4m

Ben and Sam are still rolling on their Western Turkey Tour and Wyoming is on the docket. This didn't go as planned. Not even close. Enjoy the stories!

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