HeyJaredThe Best Storyteller In Texas Podcast
Host Kent Hance shares insightful, educational and often hilarious stories from his legendary life as a lawyer, a former U.S.
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"Nicknames You Never Forget" (opens the original)
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Power Never Stands Still: Kent Hance on Wild Criminals, College Football's $47 Million Problem & the Nicknames You Never Forget Episode Description Is your power increasing or decreasing, and do you even realize which direction it's going? Kent Hance opens this episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas with a deceptively simple saying that applies to politics, business, leadership, and life: "Power is always decreasing or increasing. It never stays the same." His advice is just as dir
Pick a Horse Before Time Picks for You (opens the original)
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What happens when you refuse to make a decision and try to keep riding in two directions at once? Kent Hance opens this episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas with a saying that is blunt, hilarious, and surprisingly profound: "You can't ride two horses with one ass." His point is simple. Eventually, you have to choose. And if you wait too long, "time will make a decision for you, and it won't be to your advantage." That lesson about choices runs through an episode packed with unfor
One Bad Decision Can Change Everything (opens the original)
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What do a stolen fire truck, a turkey hunter shooting the wrong target, college applications gone off the rails, and life-changing lessons about happiness all have in common? In this unforgettable episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas , Kent delivers a masterclass in humor, common sense, and the consequences of bad decisions. The episode begins with a hilarious hunting story involving a turkey call that worked a little too well, leading to one hunter accidentally shooting a friend
When History, Politics, and Pure Texas Humor Collide (opens the original)
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Episode Description: What can a 20-cent Houston hotel room, Buddy Holly's tragic death, Bigfoot sightings, UFO conventions, and modern politics possibly have in common? On this entertaining and wide-ranging episode of Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas , the answer is simple: a great story. Kent kicks things off with a fascinating Texas historical tale about Houston's infamous Gulf Hotel fire of 1943 and the unforgettable saying of the day: "Bring Your Own Bug Spray." The story paints a v
"Why Princess Diana and Dolly Parton Stayed Loved by Everyone" (opens the original)
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In this episode Kent brings together Princess Diana, Dolly Parton, Night Train Lane, and Bob Knight in one sharp, funny, and off-the-cuff conversation about fame, legacy, sports, and the strange stories that stick with us. If you like your podcast with Texas flavor, old-school opinion, and a few surprises along the way, this one is for you. Kent opens with a memorable saying from Princess Diana, then moves through the public lives of iconic figures who stayed above the political fray and earned
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