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Mario “Superstar” Salazar sits down with the Delta Oaks Podcast for a powerful and hilarious conversation about his journey from a small town in South Texas to stages across the country.

In this episode, Mario opens up about:
• His time in the U.S. Marine Corps and what it means to be a better veteran
• Struggles with identity, ego, and a spiritual awakening
• Faith, family, and the day he says he felt the voice of God
• The role of comedy in processing trauma
• Supporting fellow veterans, fighting through rock bottom, and reclaiming purpose
• What it’s like to come up in the Rio Grande Valley and rep the 956 proudly

If you’re from the Valley, a veteran, or just someone who believes in second chances — this episode will hit home.

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Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:15 – Early life in the Valley
05:40 – Marine Corps stories
11:02 – Falling down, getting back up
19:10 – Faith, ego, and the “Book of Mario Superstar”
27:00 – Veterans and mental health
35:45 – Comedy as healing
45:20 – His love for the Valley and message to young creators
59:00 – Final thoughts

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🎧 Filmed on-site at Delta Oaks Ranch with full multi-cam podcast setup.
🎙️ Equipment used: Rodecaster Pro II, Rode PodMic USB, Canon R7, GVM Lighting Kit
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