Meet The Host
Kristy Lee Cook
Kristy Lee Cook is an American country singer who was the seventh place finalist on the seventh season of American Idol. Cook was born in Seattle, Washington, to Larry and Carlene Cook. She is the youngest of three children. Her brother-in-law is American football quarterback John Dutton who formerly played in the NFL and AFL. She lives in Amarillo, Texas. with her husband Lee Orr and son Tillman. In 2005, Cook released her first album called Devoted. In June 2008, Cook signed to 19 Recordings and Arista Nashville. She released her post-Idol album, Why Wait, on September 16, 2008. This album has produced her first chart single, "15 Minutes of Shame", a Top 30 hit on the Billboard country charts. Her first single for Broken Bow Records, "Airborne Ranger Infantry", was released on October 16, 2012. Cook was involved in a number of TV shows after appearing on American Idol. She was the host of a show in the Outdoor Channel called Outdoors’ 10 Best in 2010. She appeared as a judge in the same year in Wanted: Adventure Host. She was also the host in the series on hunting on the Versus channel, Goin' Country, in 2011-2013. Cook is currently the owner and host of the top 10 TV show The Most Wanted List. You can also find the airings of the show on Kristy Lee Cook's Youtube Channel.
Lee Orr
Lee Orr was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas. He grew up with his family in their local cattle feed business, and was raised in the cattle and ranch industry. He began hunting and fishing with his parents from a young age, and his passion for the outdoors only grew from there and into what it is now. He played sports throughout his life, played college football and ran track until he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sports and exercise science and biology. He now works as an independent petroleum landman, and is an avid predator hunter, precision reloader and long range enthusiast. He has an extremely beautiful wife, Kristy Lee Cook-Orr, and a handsome little boy Tillman, where they live in Amarillo, Texas.
Katie Austin
Katie Austin was born in Louisiana, now residing in Nashville, TN. She has been chasing her dream of being a singer/songwriter and has been making a name for herself in Nashville. She's been featured on CMT, Spotify, Parade.com, and Taste of Country along with being a top 10 finalist for Big Machine's Nash Next competition and a Top 5 finalist for the Folgers Coffee Jingle Contest. Outside of singing, Katie grew up in the South fishing with her family, and loving the outdoors. Never having the chance to hunt until recently when she told one of her best friends, Kristy, she wanted to hunt. Her and Kristy have been friends since they worked in Texas at Cowboys Red River, and Arlington when they were 18 years old.
Sonny Cook
Sonny Cook was born in Washington, always a country boy at heart. He grew up in Washington half of his life and the rest of it in Southern Oregon, where he went on to play College football at UofO as a WR, and special teams star. Sonny always loved hunting and fishing and really became avid about it when he got into college. Now he is an avid outdoorsmen who enjoys hunting, fly fishing, LRS, and learning about survival. Sonny has raised 3 amazing daughters, who all are also into the outdoors and hunting as well.