Brad Hurlbut moved to Dripping Springs as a young man in 1972. His family's ranch was the site of the original Willie Nelson's 4th of July picnic in 1973. His grandfather bought the 7000 acre Hurlbut Ranch in the 60's and the Hurlbut's became an iconic family in the Dripping Springs area. Brad t…
Kevin Garrett ran the fastest 40 yard dash time at the National Football League Combine in 2003 (4.31 seconds); he was then selected by the St. Louis Rams in the 5th round. He spent three seasons in the NFL with the Rams, Houston Texans, and Carolina Panthers. The Panthers signed and allocated Garr…
Paul Guerrero was born in Midland, graduated from Texas Tech and moved to the Dripping Springs area as soon as he could. He is a self professed insurance geek that loves looking at roofs and insurance claims. He comes from a family of insurance agents and met his wife at an insurance convention.…
Mary Jane Hetrick is one of the busiest and most productive professionals in Dripping Springs. She is the President of the School Board, a founding member of Patriot's Hall, a member of the board of the Dripping Springs Education Foundation, President of the Foster's Village Board and more. She s…
Elizabeth McGreevy talks about local Cedar Trees also known as Ashe Junipers or Blueberry Junipers. While digging into Texas Hill Country politics, history, economics, culture, and ecology, McGreevy tracks down the origins of each tall tale to determine what is true, what is false, and what lies so…
Hunter Connor owns the Terrace Club Wedding Venue located in the charming Texas Hill Country, now known as The Wedding Capital of Texas. The Terrace Club was the first real wedding venue in Dripping Springs. They have seen more than 20 years of couples say “I Do” in front of the breathtaking Hill C…
Marshall carries us through time as we follow him through the journey his family took to arrive in Texas with Stephen F. Austin and the Old 300. The Old 300 were the first US settlers who populated Texas in the early 1800's. Marshall E. Kuykendall is an author rancher broker and Texan. A descendan…
Monologue: • New Found Celebrity Status • GMO Foods at Your HEB • The Ghosts of Driskill Hotel • What Day Did You Start Feeling Older? • Eastern VS. Western Medicine Guest: Dr. Michelle Wendt, L.Ac., DACM is the founder & owner of Indigo Healing Acupuncture, PLLC. Michelle comple…
Monologue: • Todd has Officially Put Up with Michelle for 30 Years! • Life in 1993-What Was Popular • Austin-Everything Old is New Again • Keeping Austin Weird • Memorial Weekend Facts Guest: Marshall E. Kuykendall is an author rancher broker and Texan. A descendant of Austin's O…
Monologue: • $26,133 Per Homeless Person Spent in Austin • Battle of Gonzales • 20 Best Cities for Families in the US • Mike The Headless Chicken Guest: Leslie Rhode is an award winning television journalist with a career spanning more than 20 years in Washington, D.C., Texas and Ark…
Steve and Michelle talk about the history of Thanksgiving, wishbones, ER visits on Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving songs. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Send us a text (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1898344/open_sms) Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mallettandS…
Monologue: • Goals and Resolutions for 2023 • Motivation vs Discipline • Rule of 1/3's • Weird True Facts (WTF) Little known horse facts Guests; When Camille Carson was a little girl and spending time with her horse Detaunt, there was no schedule, no show, and no agenda. There wasn’t…
Monologue: • Real Estate Predictions for 2023 • Agent Count Will Plummet in 2023 • ChatGPT • Twitter File Dump and Free Speech • Social Media Usage and Manipulation Guest: Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 is a day that Tim Allen's family, friends and the entire Dripping Springs communit…
Monologue: • The Collapse of iBuyers and OPENDOOR • Kleptomaniac Michelle • Electric Car Sales 10% of total sales in 2022 • WTF Jewelry Facts Guest: Jamie Pope grew up in Lubbock but got to Austin and Dripping Springs as fast as she could. For more than 10 years now, the Liz James stu…
Monologue: • $150 Cup of Joe • What is CHEUGY? • Karen's Rude Diner • WTF- Weird True Facts-Media Disinformation and TikTok • Netflix's Possible Rude Awakening Guest: Kristen Hafner took a job in advertising sales fresh out of college. She then began a family and was aching for a w…
Monologue: • How many people were duped by the $150 cup of coffee • TIRZ Project for Old Fitzhugh Road Historic Area • WTF-Weird Dripping Springs Facts • In Memory of Ronnie "Shorty" Barnett Guest: Pam Owens is one of those people who has re-discovered herself several times. She has…
Monologue: • Remembering Mike Rose • Kangaroos on the Loose! • Iconic Dance Halls in TX • Shield Ranch North of Dripping Guest: Cheryl Hughes is original Dripping Springs. She was born and raised here and graduated from Dripping Springs High School. Cheryl was one of the original Hi-S…
Monologue: • Hays County Costco Coming • Hays County growing quickly • Property Tax Break? • Congress Talks Restrict • Changing Priorities of America Guest: Anthony Hipolito is running for Hays County Sheriff. He has devoted the last 24 years to law enforcement in the Central Tex…
Steve and Michelle visit with people at Founder's Day 2023 to hear why almost 100,000 people came out to this years festival! Hear all the fun you missed if you did something else that weekend. Everyone is welcome and new comers can see Dripping Springs at its finest! Steve Mallett and Michelle Le…
Elaine Brown believes that judges have an important role to play in our society. As an attorney, she has a broad range of experiences that uniquely qualify her for this position. Her education and experience provide her with the skills necessary to analyze the facts and to apply the law fairly. She…
Monologue: • Wealthiest Individuals in Austin • How to Trap an Armadillo • Angelo Angelou Economic Summit Report Guest: James Fenelon is the paratrooper-turned-author of Four Hours of Fury, the untold story of Operation Varsity, the American 17th Airborne Division’s combat jump over the …
Monologue: * Daylight Savings Time Madness * 19 Year Old County Clerk with no experience * Buc-ee's largest store yet * Low Military and Law Enforcement recruitment/retention Guest: The Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees recently unanimously approved the hiring of Sirenna Cumberland as the dis…
Monologue: • The Fall of the Liver King • WTF (Weird True Facts) Dolly Parton • Skull and Cakebones • Mirabeau B. Lamar Guest: Chae Tracy discovered chiropractic as a child for various sports related injuries with great results. It was not until a friend and chiropractic student intro…
Steve and Michelle wrap up 2022 and talk about the biggest news stories internationally and locally. • Most Googled Words in 2022 • Biggest News Stories in 2022 • Porch Pirates Break Records • Our year personally • WTF (Weird True Facts) Strange New Years Traditions Steve Mallett…