# Rhymes, Ropes, and Rodeo: Live from the South Point - Mornings in D Minor

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Published: 2026-05-07T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://horseradionetwork.com/podcast/mornings-in-d-minor/
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Duration seconds: 3006

## Resource

The latest episode of Mornings in D Minor features a special live-taped conversation at the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa during the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) . Join hosts Drew Stewart and Shane Miner as they are joined by the legendary rodeo clown and entertainer Flint Rasmussen . The group reflects on their deep-rooted family connections and shared history in the Western sports world. Flint shares a poignant story about his decision to step away from the arena after 30 years and the emotional impact it had on his daughter. The conversation also covers: Highlights The NFR Atmosphere: The hosts and guests discuss the vibrant energy in Las Vegas during the NFR and the evolution of the nightly awards show at the South Point. Rodeo Legends: Personal anecdotes about rodeo icons like Joe Beaver , Cody Johnson , and Jake Barnes . The Art of the Craft: Insights into the skills required for rodeo announcing, clowning, and even the "lost art" of the auctioneer's chant. Music and Performance: Shane Miner performs a song he wrote, and the group discusses the intrinsic link between music, rhythm, and the competitive spirit. Life Transitions: An honest look at the physical and mental toll of a long career in rodeo and the challenges of finding new passions after retirement. This episode offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the camaraderie and mutual respect among some of the most influential figures in professional rodeo.

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