Category: Rodeo
A podcast exploring the world of professional rodeo bullfighting and barrelman work hosted by a working PRCA bullfighter with over a decade of arena experience. Episodes cover the physical demands, training regimens, and mental preparation required to work professional bull riding events, as well as the career path from local high school rodeo protection work up through PRCA sanctioned events and PBR contracts. The show interviews both active and retired bullfighters about notable saves, the evolution of protective gear, and how relationships with bull riders develop over a career. Barrelman episodes address the entertainment and crowd management side of the role — working with rodeo announcers, developing a barrel act, and the business of booking comedy and bullfighting packages together. The podcast also discusses the physical toll of the career, injury management, and what bullfighters do when they transition out of arena work.