Texas Monthly's National Podcast of Texas

#82 Tanya Tucker: “You’re Gonna Love Me Or I’m Gonna Kick Your Ass”

This week, a conversation with the country legend Brandi Carlile calls “the original female outlaw.”

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#81 Katherine Center: “I Don’t Want To Write Depressing Fiction”

The Houston-based author of the instant bestseller Things You Save In A Fire talks about the...

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#80 Delbert McClinton: “I’ve Always Been a Fugitive From the Law Of Averages”

The legendary musician surveys the highs and lows and wears and tears of a sixty-year career.

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#79 Chandler Baker: “Even With #MeToo, Speaking Out Can Be Risky”

The author of best-selling ’Whisper Network’ on believing women and using fiction to effect change.

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#78 Russell Gold: “Texas Has Become an Incredible Leader In Renewable Energy.”

The author of Superpower outlines the state’s pioneering role in America’s transition towards...

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#77 Meredith Walker: “There’s a New Generation Unafraid to Fight For The Common Good”

The co-founder of Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls outlines how to talk to kids about empowerment and...

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#76 Willie Nelson & Friends: Live From Luck Texas

Willie details his lifelong love for western films and outlines his family’s Golden Rules.

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#75 Adrianne Palicki: “I Miss the Hell Out Of Friday Night Lights. But You Really Can’t Bring It Back.”

The actress who won our clear hearts playing Tyra Collette discusses Friday Night Light’s legacy...

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#74 Lee Ann Womack: “Huge Country Music Success Didn’t Feed My Soul”

The East Texas native on the joys of leaving Nashville’s hitmaking machinery behind, the state of...

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#73 Aaron Watson: “I Relate More To Johnny Cash Than to Billy Graham, But They Both Loved Them Some Jesus”

Self-made country star on lessons from his father, inspiration from Willie and what it means to...

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#72 Royce Brooks: “Our Priority Is Making The Biggest, Best Run At Flipping Control Of The State House”

The executive director of Annie’s List discusses representational democracy in Texas and the...

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#71 Bushwick Bill: “I’m Not Going To Allow People To Love Me For Who I’m Not”

On a special National Podcast of Texas, a never-before-heard 2013 conversation with the Houston...

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#70 S. Craig Watkins: “Millennials Are In Pursuit Of Opportunity And Dignity, Not Wealth And Celebrity”

The UT media scholar and “Don’t Knock The Hustle” author outlines how millennials are defying...

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#69 Kirk Goldsberry: “In The NBA, Analytics and Aesthetics Aren’t Always Compatible”

The UT professor and ”Sprawlball” author describes how data analysis has transformed basketball.

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#68 Aaron Franklin: “There’s Always People In A Three Hour Line Hoping You Fail”

The celebrated Austin pitmaster discusses the first ten years of Franklin BBQ, the psychology of...

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#67 Rhett Miller: “I Was Terrified I Wouldn’t Be Creative Without Booze”

The Old 97’s frontman discusses his new book of poetry for children, the creative benefits of...

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#66 James B. Milliken: “Higher Education Is More Important Now Than It's Ever Been In The History Of The World”

The chancellor of The University of Texas System discusses the future of higher education, the...

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#65 Kendra Scott: “If You're Doing What Everybody Else Is Doing, You've Already Failed.”

Kendra Scott, the jewelry designer/entrepreneur talks philanthropy, the future of retail and the...

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#64 Michael K. Young: “I Never Want People To Think I Have All The Answers"

The President of Texas A&M University on college debt, diversity, the importance of science and...

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#63 Brandon Maxwell: “Success Or Failure, Sweatpants Or Suit, Being Loved is What Matters.”

Fashion designer and Project Runway judge Brandon Maxwell and filmmaker Jessy Price on the deeper...

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