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It's Storyteller/Germane from @thestorytellerofkpop on Tumblr! Come on my podcasting journey as we talk about KPOP and other fun things!
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Host Kent Hance shares insightful, educational and often hilarious stories from his legendary life as a lawyer, a former U.S. Congressman, a university chancellor, and most notably, a native Texan. With themes ranging from leadership to politics and great friendships with some colorful characters, this podcast is an opportunity for Hance to share some of his rare, behind-the-scenes experiences and to solidify his unofficial title as The Best Storyteller in Texas.
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A Side of Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick You Don't Know
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In this episode: Kent talks with Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick about his life before entering Texas politics — from growing up in inner-city Baltimore, to his first campaign for senior class president, and onward through a long, quixotic career as a radio DJ, TV sports broadcaster, restaurateur, and radio station owner. Patrick salutes numerous p…
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From Zambonis to Six-Man Football: A Wild Ride Through Crime, Sports, and Politics
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," host Kent Hance coversa variety of topics. He reflects on past interviews with notable figures like Senator Ted Cruz, focusing on personal stories rather than political positions. The episode also revisits the Cuban Missile Crisis, exploring its impact on public perception and the draf…
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A Visit With Senator Ted Cruz
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In this episode, Kent sits down for a conversation with United States Senator Ted Cruz. Senator Cruz shares the unique experiences and influences that have shaped his remarkable journey.Kent Hance
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Navigating the Tight Races: Kent Hance on Voter Turnout and Campaign Strategies
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In this episode, Kent navigates through a diverse array of topics. He begins with a historical nod to Thomas Edison’s 1879 light bulb patent, underscoring its revolutionary impact. Transitioning to current events, Hance acknowledges Benjamin Netanyahu’s birthday and discusses the ongoing conflict with Hamas. He then analyzes recent political pollin…
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Behind the Curtain: The Real Stories of Texas Politics with Kent Hance
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Chancellor Hance shares engaging anecdotes from his political career. The discussion covers topics such as personal security for lawmakers, legislative negotiations, and humorous encounters with constituents. Hance reflects on the complexities of government bailouts, using the Chrysler…
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Celebrity Chaos at OPEC: Kent Hance’s Wild Story
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent Hance covers a range of fascinating topics with his signature wit and humor. He reflects on the importance of learning from mistakes, sharing a comical story about a failed government program in India. Kent also recounts a hilarious tale of the time he brought a major celebrity to…
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Polling Trends and Voter Demographics: What They Mean for the Upcoming Election
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Chancellor Kent Hance offers a comprehensive analysis of the current political landscape, with a focus on the Texas Senate race between Colin Allred and Ted Cruz. Hance critiques Allred's campaign ads and discusses Cruz's strategic responses, particularly on issues like transgender par…
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This One Powerful Phrase Can Help You Conquer Failure
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In this episode of "Ken Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," host Kent Hance dives into an insightful discussion on his approach to overcoming challenges, the power of reliable information, and the importance of goal-setting. He shares his key mantra, "bury the dead and move on," focusing on resilience when dealing with setbacks. Hance also stres…
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How is Vicki Hollub Leading Occidental Petroleum Through Climate Challenges?
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In this episode of the "Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas" podcast, Chancellor Kent Hance engages in a compelling conversation with Vicki Hollub, President and CEO of Occidental Petroleum. They discuss Hollub's leadership journey, the strategic acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum, and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and subs…
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President and CEO Of Occidental Petroleum, Vicki Hollub
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In this episode, Kent Hance interviews Vicki Hollub, the pioneering CEO of Occidental Petroleum. Vicki shares her inspiring journey from Bessemer, Alabama, to leading a major oil company. She discusses her parents' influence, her initial interest in music, and her eventual shift to mineral engineering. Vicki recounts her diverse professional experi…
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"Break a Leg." "You shut the F#@% up!"
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In this episode: Kent shares his Saying of the Day and a medley of funny stories from the campaign trail, including the time he tried to help a first-time speaker who was wound up a little too tight! Why is it as important for a lawyer to understand people as to know the law? Famed heart surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley’s funny moment under oath, lessons …
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From Kidnapping to Conflict: How Stress Shapes Our Lives and Decisions
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In this episode of "Ken Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent explores a range of compelling topics. The episode kicks off with the saying "war is hell," leading to a discussion on the recent Israel-Gaza conflict and the innovative tactics of the Mossad. Chancellor Hance also shares personal anecdotes, including a kidnapping story that unders…
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Campaigning, Comedy, and Connections: Kent Hance's Journey in Politics
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In this episode of the "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas" Chancellor Kent Hance shares engaging anecdotes and life lessons from his political career. Hance reflects on humorous and insightful moments, such as campaigning in unexpected places, judging beauty contests, and navigating public speaking challenges. He also recounts a memorable i…
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The Greatest Lessons from Scams and Successes in Business
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," host Kent Hance shares engaging anecdotes about business, investments, and notable figures. He recounts his father's experience with a scam in the 1950s, a notorious scam artist named "Ducky," and humorous courtroom moments. Hance also discusses reputable figures like Boone Pickens and…
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From Heartbreak to Humor: Navigating Life's Unpredictable Journey
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In this episode, Kent reflects on onthe lives of recently passed friends Jerry Hodge, Autry Stephens, and David Hart. He discusses their contributions and the lessons learned from their lives. The episode transitions into a detailed analysis of the upcoming elections, focusing on key Senate races in states like West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, an…
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From Cold War to Comedy: Stories of Reagan and His Advisors
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In this episode, Kent discusses the upcoming movie "Reagan," which explores Ronald Reagan's life and his pivotal role in foreign affairs, particularly the Cold War. Chancellor Hance shares personal anecdotes about Reagan and his close advisors, highlighting their loyalty and effectiveness. He also reflects on Reagan's exceptional communication skil…
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U.S. Senator Katie Britt
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In this podcast episode, host Kent Hance interviews U.S. Senator Katie Britt from Alabama. Senator Britt shares her journey to becoming the youngest Republican in the Senate, highlighting her upbringing, family values, and early career in politics. She discusses her husband's football career, her experiences working for former Senator Richard Shelb…
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Politics and Profit: Navigating the Complexities of Modern Business
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This episode covers investment strategies, corporate governance, and political analysis. Kent emphasizes the importance of prioritizing stockholders in corporate decision-making, critiques companies overly focused on DEI initiatives, and advocates for merit-based recruitment. The episode also delves into the upcoming presidential campaign, discussi…
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Border Politics: How Governor Abbott is Shaping the National Conversation
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In this episode of "Kent Hance, The Best Storyteller in Texas Podcast," host Kent Hance and co-host Sandy McIlree discuss a range of current events and political issues. They discuss the controversy of a transgender athlete in the Olympics and Kent shares how such a situation would have likely been handled in his hometown of Dimmitt, Texas. Kent al…
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Campaigning in Unusual Places: Lessons from the Road
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In this episode of “Kent Hance TheBest Storyteller in Texas" podcast, Kent shares a mix of political insights and humorous campaign anecdotes. Hance discusses the unpredictability of political polling, the thrill of grassroots support, and amusing stories from his campaign trail, such as engaging voters in beauty salons and wrestling matches. The e…
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Biden's Exit, Harris's Opportunity, and the Future of the Democratic Party
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In this episode, Kent Hance dives into the recent developments surrounding President Biden's decision to withdraw from the race. Kent reflects on the political landscape and the impact of Biden's withdrawal on the upcoming presidential race. Kent discusses how Biden's health and recent challenges, including COVID-19, influenced his decision. He exp…
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The Attempted Assasination of Donald Trump
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In this special edition, Kent discusses the attempted assasination of President Donald Trump.Kent Hance
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The Most Pressing Issues: A Deep Dive into the Role of the Press and President Biden's Performance
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In this episode of the "The Best Storyteller in Texas" podcast, Kent discusses the press's role in the political landscape and President Biden's performance. Kent criticizes the media for not holding Biden accountable and failing to ask tough questions. He discusses the potential political futures of Biden, Vice President Harris, and Gavin Newsom. …
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Exploring Gary Peterson's Impactful Journey from Humble Beginnings to Business Success and Philanthropy
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In this podcast episode, Gary Peterson shares his journey from his upbringing in Lubbock and Amarillo to his successful career in the oil and gas industry. He discusses his education at Texas Tech University, where he majored in finance and participated in the marching band and ROTC. Peterson reflects on his career trajectory, including his time at…
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The War of 1812, Vacation Days, and Criminal Behavior
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent delves into a variety of topics, including historical events, business strategies, and current news stories. He discusses the importance of diverse thinking, highlighted by a quote from General Patton. The conversation also covers Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia in 1812 an…
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Bunker Hill, Disney and Expensive Campaigns
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In this episode, Kent delves into a range of topics, from historical events like the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Watergate break-in to current issues such as Hunter Biden's conviction and political fundraising. Hance shares his insights on political strategies, the cost of visiting Disney parks, and the challenges of running a restaurant. The con…
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Dr. Ben Carson’s American Dream
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Originally released May 1, 2021 In this episode: How does a kid go from living in a rundown tenement, performing at the bottom of his class, to becoming a Yale-educated, renowned neurosurgeon serving as U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development? Dr. Carson credits much of his success to a wise and persistent mother, a TV quiz show, and a good…
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Kent shares what he believes to be the most demeaning thing in politics.Kent Hance
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Inspiring Stories of Courage and Leadership
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In this episode of "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas," Kent Hance delves into various topics, starting with the leadership and impact of Generals George Patton and Earl Rudder during World War II. He highlights their contributions to military history and Texas A&M University. The episode also features a clip of 100-year-old WWII veteran Ca…
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Fan Favorite Friday: How Can Doubt Hinder Your Dreams?
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In today's fast-paced world, staying focused is a challenge, especially with the overwhelming flood of information. Young people, in particular, struggle to stay attentive amidst the noise. It's crucial to filter sources of information to avoid the drastic consequences of misinformation, which can even lead to severe outcomes like wars. Tune into t…
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Alann Webb was a hero of World War II and his story deserves to be heard.Kent Hance
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Kent shares a story about a man who was described by the jailer as looking like a “Big 'ol Grape.” He then explains why he waited a bit before securing the man’s release from jail.Kent Hance
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Today in "Kent's Clips," Kent shares a classic story about the 38th Lieutenant Governor of Texas, Bob Bullock. Governor Bullock was in a foul mood one day, and Kent ended up catching the brunt of it.Kent Hance
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The Case Joe Biden Wants Trump To Win
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In this episode, Kent delves into the Trump trial, rigorously analyzing the judge's potential biases and the media's influence on public perception. He explores the trial's implications for future politics and elections, as well as the contentious issue of immunity for ex-presidents. Additionally, the episode examines a study on preferred living st…
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This episode was originally published Nov 22, 2022: Kent wraps up his visit with Rick Perry, who talks about his two years as Texas lieutenant governor and his accomplishments as Texas’ longest continuously serving governor. Perry tells us why being Texas governor was the best job he’s ever had, why being Secretary of Energy in the Trump administra…
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This episode was originally published in Nov 2022: Kent again talks with former Texas Governor Rick Perry. What was it like to go from being a Paint Creek boy who’d seldom left home to flying C-130s for the Air Force in Europe? Perry tells how a 30-inch rainfall changed the trajectory of his life, discusses his early days in politics, reflects on t…
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Fan Favorite: Former Governor and U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry
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This episode was originally published in November 2022. Kent chats with a Texas statesmen, former Governor and U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry about a range of topics: Perry’s upbringing in the remote West Texas town of Paint Creek; how his parents, coaches, and scoutmaster positively influenced his life; and the iconic small-town cultural expe…
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A classic story that shows how important it is to get accurate information before making a decision.Kent Hance
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When a congressman from Louisiana found himself in trouble, a friend attempted to assist him. It's easy to see why the press didn't believe his excuse.Kent Hance
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Today in Kent's Clip: Kent shares stories about Bill Clinton and John McClainKent Hance
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Memorial Day, Grocery Prices, and Clever Ideas
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In this episode, Kent delves into a medley of subjects, from the solemnity of Memorial Day to the soaring costs of groceries. The discussion also veers into the realm of service animals, with quirky tales of unconventional ones like peacocks and snakes. Additionally, the episode is peppered with discussions about community innovations, including a …
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Fan Favorite: The Salesmanship Club of Dallas.
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This week's Fan Favorite is from Jan 2024. In this episode, tune in to hear Kent's keynote address delivered to the Salesmanship Club of Dallas. Established in 1920, the Salesmanship Club of Dallas stands as a nonprofit service organization dedicated to fostering fellowship, philanthropy, and the overall welfare of the broader Dallas community. For…
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Today in Kent's Clips: Kent takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reflecting on his first job. To this day he still remember how he was taught to answer the phone.Kent Hance
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Some people are quick to ask for a favor. The 'ol Boy that Kent met at United Supermarket was real fast.Kent Hance
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Dr. Denton Cooley was an American cardiothoracic surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart. Dr. Cooley was the best and he knew it.Kent Hance
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In this episode, Kent explores the complex legal challenges faced by former President Trump and his associates. He dissects various cases, including the so called “hush money” scandal, Georgia election interference, and federal election violations, considering their effects on Trump's campaigning and the presidential race. The dialogue also covers …
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Fan Favorite: Randi Mahomes Part 1
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Originally published Oct 25, 2021 In this episode: Kent interviews Randi Mahomes, mother of Super Bowl LIV-winning Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Randi talks about Patrick’s youth, when basketball and baseball were his most-loved sports. She reveals the game she thinks Patrick will remember most at age 50, and it’s not his 2020 Sup…
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Fan Favorite: Randi Mahomes, Part 2
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Originally published Nov 1 2021 In this episode: Kent continues his visit with Randi Mahomes, mother of Texas Tech alumnus and Super Bowl LIV-winning Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Randi talks about the ups and downs of family life, why it’s a good thing one of her children wasn’t her firstborn, and what she misses most since Patri…
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In today's episode of Kent's Clips, Kent delves into the locations that women often express reluctance to visit for a first date.Kent Hance
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In today's Kent's Clips, Kent addresses the widespread issue of shoplifting in America and issues a clear warning about the consequences of attempting it at a Dry Goods store in Post, Texas.Kent Hance
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