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Ritch Cassidy

Host of RC's Social Saloon, middays on Country ONE in Omaha, and the storyteller behind Cassidy Country.

Ritch Cassidy in a gray Cassidy Country t-shirt and ball cap
Ritch Cassidy
1997working in country entertainment since
1.5Maverage weekly views of Cassidy Country
7nights a week on RC's Social Saloon
2×CMA Award winner
Where to listen

Tuned in coast to coast.

RC's Social Saloon

Nightly · 7 days a week

Across the country from New York to California, Washington state to Florida, Texas and everywhere in between.

Country ONE 106.9 KOPW

Mon–Fri · 10:00–14:00 CT · Omaha

Stream at countryoneomaha.com or on the free Country ONE app for iPhone and Android.

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The stories behind the songs.

About

First stage: the Grand Ole Opry, age five.

Ritch Cassidy has worked in country entertainment since 1997, interviewing legends and current stars including George Jones, Kenny Rogers, Garth Brooks, Eric Church and Dolly Parton. He has hosted events for CMT television and radio, written for country music publications and collaborated with artists on social media projects.

Off the air, he's in the kitchen with his wife, their three boys and his sidekick Boonie, writing the next big country song.

Garth Brooks

Sang with Garth over the phone in the middle of an interview.

Blake Shelton

A "This Is Your Life" surprise with messages from Blake's high school teachers.

CMT, 2002

Ten straight days broadcasting live from the CMT radio trailer.

In print

Wrote for Country Weekly.

Contact

Bookings, sponsors, questions.

Messages go straight to Ritch's studio inbox. Or email: