Stories

Episode 233: Dan Hinote

This week Kevin + Steph get the opportunity to talk with Dan Hinote.Β  Dan Hinote is a former NHL player and current hockey coach, known for his grit and leadership both on and off the ice. He spent six seasons with the Colorado Avalanche, where he helped the team win the Stanley Cup in 2001….

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Episode 232: Coach Scott Drew

This week Kevin + Steph get to talk to one of the top coaches in college basketball, Coach Scott Drew! In 2003, Coach Drew accepted the head basketball coaching position at Baylor, which was considered to be β€œthe worst job in all of college sports.” However, this man helped rebuild a program disgraced by scandal…

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Episode 231: RenΓ©e Marino

This week Kevin + Steph get to talk to a Broadway actress who has performed in West Side Story, Chaplin, Cats, and Disney’s High School Musical. She was also cast as Frankie Valli’s wife, Mary Delgado, in the Clint Eastwood film Jersey Boys. Friends meet RenΓ©e Marino! Stories in this conversation with RenΓ©e include…– Her…

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Episode 230: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you!Β  And this week, they are joined by their soon-to-be teenage daughter, Emme Mason! Ms. Emme’s parents ask her some serious questions during this conversation. Who embarrasses her more…Kevin or Steph? What things have they done to embarrass her? Why are her parents…

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Episode 227: Kevin + Steph

(NOTE: this is part 3 of a 3-part discussion. Please see episode 225 for part 1 and episode 226 for part 2.) Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you!Β  And with summer vacations on the horizon, this “fifth” episode turned into a THREE-part conversation withΒ Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer,…

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Episode 226: Kevin + Steph

(NOTE: this is part 2 of a 3-part discussion. Please see episode 225 for part 1.) Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you!Β  And with summer vacations on the horizon, this “fifth” episode turned into a THREE-part conversation withΒ Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer, and their friend, Jeremy Hartman. In…

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Episode 225: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you!Β  And with summer vacations on the horizon, this “fifth” episode turned into a THREE-part conversation! For the next three episodes, Kevin + Steph are joined by Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer, and their friend, Jeremy Hartman. In part 1 of this conversation,…

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Episode 224: Phil Cooke

This week we are very pleased to welcome back filmmaker, media consultant, and author Phil Cooke. Some of Phil’s stories include: – The crazy stunts he has done to get a film shot? – A hilarious adventure Pastor John and Joel Osteen from years ago. – How difficult it is for filmmakers to sit in…

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Episode 223: Lisa Kroehler

This week we meet our new friend Lisa Kroehler. Lisa shares her inspiring journey from overcoming significant challenges in marriage, health, and business. From surviving a heart attack to battling COVID, she emphasizes the importance of faith and resilience. Lisa and her husband faced immense debt from a failed farming business, leading them to unconventional…

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Episode 222: Bay Turner

This week, Kevin + Steph get the privilege to speak with Bay Turner, who has an amazing story.Β  Bay had a dream to one day become a professional singer. However, due to a medical mishap during surgery, Bay’s vocal cords were paralyzed, and he was told he would likely never sing again. And then, after…

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Episode 221: Jon Gordon

This week, Kevin + Steph get to speak with one of their favorite authors…Jon Gordon! Jon is a 16-time bestselling author, including the books The Energy Bus, The Carpenter, and Training Camp. AND he is considered to be one of the top THREE leadership authors and speakers in the world! In this conversation, Jon opens…

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Episode 220: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, it’s just Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with friends. And this week they are joined by Courtney Simmons and Adam Bennett. Some of the stories in this conversation include… – How (NOT) helpful Steph is with preparing for 5th episodes. – Steph and Courtney’s “fake Bible study” group. – Things…

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Episode 219: Matt Branch

Matt Branch is a former college athlete who played football at LSU from 2008-2012. In 2018 he was involved in a near-death experience that resulted in the amputation of his left leg. At the time of the accident, Matt’s story received a lot of media attention as the headlines on ESPN and other news outlets…

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Episode 218: Doug McNamee

Doug McNamee is the former president of the Magnolia Network and current president of Field & Stream. Doug and his wife were actually the very first couple that filmed the pilot episode of Fixer Upper with Chip & Joanna Gaines!Β  A few of the stories in this episode include… – How hard it is to…

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Episode 207: Riley Clemmons

Imagine being 15 years old, and getting signed by a record label in Nashville. And then you begin touring as a professional artist before even graduating high school. That’s what happened to our next guest, Riley Clemmons. By the age of 23, Riley accumulated over half a billion global streams and 85 MILLION YouTube views….

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Episode 206: Mack Brock

Mack Brock is a singer, songwriter, and the co-founder of Elevation Worship. If you attend a church with contemporary worship, you have probably been singing multiple songs that were written by this man. Some stories include… – What it was like to perform at Madison Square Garden. – Meeting Pastor Steven Furtick for the first…

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Episode 205: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, Kevin + Steph share their own personal stories with you, and this week they are joined by Tell Us A Good Story’s very first guest, Joe Muck! Four years ago, Joe had no idea what he was getting himself into when he agreed to record a conversation with Kevin + Steph….

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Episode 204: Jason Koger

In March 2008, Jason Koger lost both his hands after he ran into a downed power line while driving a four-wheeler. He is now the first bilateral upper arm amputee to be fitted with TWO bionic arms. Jason is also a record-setting hunter, a highly sought-after speaker, and the most proficient bionic hand-user in the…

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Episode 203: Ken Coleman

Ken Coleman is known as “America’s Career Coach” and is co-host of the Dave Ramsey Show. However, did Kevin + Steph want to talk about finances? Nope!!! Ken shares the story of when he was in his 30s and felt he needed to make a career change into broadcasting. However, at that stage of his…

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Episode 202: Victoria Jackson

Victoria Jackson is an actress, comedienne, and Saturday Night Live alum. If you were a fan of SNL back in the late 80s or early 90s, her distinctive voice will bring back memories! She recently released her first music-comedy album, When I Get to Nashville, which features a cameo from fellow SNL star Rob Schneider….

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