
Mr. Windy's Running On Empty Podcast
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<p>Charles Gary Shaw is Mr. Windy, and he can’t seem to catch a break. Crabber, Shrimper, Man of the Sea, Mr. Windy chronicles the life and times of a man Running On Empty. Host Gentry Thomas, along with Jay Yandle, tries their might to steer Mr. Windy’s ship into safe harbor. It’s a daily struggle having a Mr. Windy, and now you can have one too, from a distance, in limited doses. Join the podcast Running On Empty With Mr. Windy on The Podcast Playground or wherever you pod.</p>
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8/20/2020
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Recent Episodes

October 16, 2025
Charlie Diamond's Running On Jet Fuel - Last Show - OK Bye.
<p>After six unpredictable years, hundreds of episodes, and more chaos than a hurricane on the high seas, Charlie Diamond’s (formerly Mr. Windy) legendary show crashes to earth in spectacular fashion. In this explosive episode, once known as Running on Empty and reborn as Running on Jet Fuel, Diamond gives a fiery update from his diamond-mining adventure — only to ignite a long-distance showdown with a producer over 700 miles away. Between the sound effects, the shouting, and the emotional “OK Bye,” one of podcasting’s most eccentric icons might have just signed off for good. Did we lose a great show… or witness the birth of something even wilder? Tune in for mining, mayhem, and the dramatic end of an era on Running on Jet Fuel with Charlie Diamond.</p>

October 10, 2025
Mr. Windy Becomes Charlie Diamond After Navajo Mystery and Diamond Drama.
<p>Charles “Mr. Windy” Shaw is camped out at the famed Miners Camp near the Crater of Diamonds, gearing up to strike it rich. With heartfelt thanks to Phil and Joseph at Murfreesboro Ace Hardware for their ongoing support, Charlie’s new digs are top-notch, with hot showers, a clean potty, and a price that’s just right. But not everything’s sparkling: a mysterious “thief in the mist” has swiped some cigarettes. The real diamond of this episode is Whisper Artango, a Navajo woman whose friendship and mining know-how could change everything. <span style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">In a heartfelt twist, Charles bids farewell to his long-time alter ego, “Mr. Windy,” and embraces a new identity, Charlie Diamond.</span> The show itself gets a boost, too: Running on Empty is now Running on Jet Fuel with Charlie Diamond. Adventure awaits! #CharlieDiamond </p>

October 3, 2025
Mr. Windy's Running On Empty - Update On His Diamond-Finding Adventure.
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- What is Mr. Windy's Running On Empty Podcast?
<p>Charles Gary Shaw is Mr. Windy, and he can’t seem to catch a break. Crabber, Shrimper, Man of the Sea, Mr. Windy chronicles the life and times of a man Running On Empty. Host Gentry Thomas, along with Jay Yandle, tries their might to steer Mr. Windy’s ship into safe harbor. It’s a daily struggle having a Mr. Windy, and now you can have one too, from a distance, in limited doses. Join the podcast Running On Empty With Mr. Windy on The Podcast Playground or wherever you pod.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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