Come and Take It

Some say his voice sounds like if chocolate fudge cake could sing. Through a career that spanned decades his remarkable ... Read more

He's a maverick performer who made a name for himself by questioning everything about his profession. He's a stand-up co... Read more

Covering over 800,000 acres of far west Texas, Big Bend National Park is the first and largest national park in Texas. L... Read more

Once a sports sensation who put competitive cycling on the map of American culture, Lance Armstrong would eventually be ... Read more

It's the 'Grand Canyon of Texas', 120 miles cut through the Caprock Escarpment in the Texas Panhandle. It's rich with ge... Read more

They were the most notorious outlaws of the Great Depression, known both for their violent crime spree as well as their ... Read more

He was the ultimate country music outlaw, and somehow it's taken us six years to record an episode on this Texas legend.... Read more

Audie Murphy went to from the cotton fields of Texas to the battlefields of Europe to the lights of Hollywood in his all... Read more

Few people embody the Texan ideal like legendary country music artist Willie Nelson. He is an icon of country music and ... Read more

One of the most recognizable and influential comedians of all time, her Tarzan yell, and ear-pulling secret message to h... Read more

Texas is a big state with a rich history, so naturally it attracts some big and rich myths and legends, especially polit... Read more

On October 2, in the village of Gonzales near San Antonio, Texian colonists resisted the attempt by the Mexican official... Read more

For most of Texas' early history, the Comanche people were the most powerful Indian tribe in the state and the Southern ... Read more

After the fall of the Alamo and the massacre at Goliad, Texans fled east to stay one step ahead of Santa Anna's pursuit.... Read more

Dutch Nobleman? American businessman? Embezzler? Con Man? Colonizer? Despite a complicated and contradictory history, wh... Read more

He's the velvet-voiced country legend whose voice has become iconic to generations. He came to define an entire era of s... Read more

Famous for having once killed a man just because he snored, the man's self-promoted legend was no doubt larger than the ... Read more

Long before the arrival of Europeans, the land that eventually became Texas was occupied by a diverse array of native pe... Read more

This week we begin a multi-part series examining in more depth some of the many stories of Texas in the Civil War. First... Read more

On this show, we look at the life and legend of Jean Lafitte, the last great pirate of the Caribbean. We examine the my... Read more