‘Tell Us a Good Story’ is a HIGHLY entertaining podcast that will leave listeners feeling inspired, encouraged, and motivated. Kevin and Stephanie Mason talk about their crazy (and hilarious) experiences from 15+ years of marriage, plus swap fascinating behind-the-scenes type stories with some amazing guests. This podcast will also give you, the listener, an opportunity to share your own story with Kevin, Stephanie, and their audience. The only criteria is 1) it’s gotta be good and 2) its go ...
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Don Yaeger is someone you would call a master storyteller! In this episode of Tell Us a Good Story, Don shares several unforgettable stories from his career as a New York Times bestselling author and his time at Sports Illustrated. Stories include his incredible relationships with legends like Coach Mike Krzyzewski, Michael Jordan, and Walter Payto…
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Kevin + Steph share hilarious and heartwarming stories about their rambunctious six-year-old son, Tate Mason. From tackling his mom during a card game to knocking out his friend’s teeth during a soccer match, Tate’s antics keep his parents on their toes. Despite the chaos, they navigate these challenges with humor and share one of the craziest thin…
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Celebrating 250 episodes of Tell Us a Good Story! In this milestone episode, hosts Kevin + Steph are joined by their friends Adam Bennett and Katie Keller Schnetzer for another hilarious conversation. From Steph getting pulled over by the police thanks to something her husband did (or did not do) to Kevin’s unique excuse for running a stop sign, th…
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From growing up on reality TV to becoming a New York Times bestselling author, Jinger Duggar Vuolo’s journey is one of resilience, growth, and hope. As the sixth of 19 children, Jinger spent nearly 18 years in the spotlight on TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting and Counting On. Now a mom of two (soon to be three!), podcast host, and author, Jinger is shari…
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When life throws challenges your way, how do you respond? For Chris Nikic, the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon, and his father, Nik, the answer is simple: you get 1% better every day. Chris’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Born with two holes in his heart and facing countless obstacles, Chris defied the …
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After a much needed break, Kevin + Steph are back to kick off season 6 of Tell Us a Good Story! In this mini-episode, Kevin + Steph share the messages they have received from the many listeners wondering when new episodes would begin. Plus they give a preview of what they have been working on to bring you another season of amazing guests with amazi…
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Today’s episode is with probably the most popular couple in the world…Santa and Mrs. Claus! This conversation is guaranteed to put you in the Christmas spirit. Have you ever wondered what being Santa or Mrs. Claus would be like for a day? What do you think kids would say to you? How do you think adults would act around you? (Apparently, you do NOT …
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Did you have a rough childhood? Do you have a dysfunctional family? If so, wait until you hear this story! This week, Kevin + Steph sit down with the dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Mack and Meredith Brock. Mack is a multi-platinum songwriter, recording artist, and founding member of Elevation Worship, while Meredith is the CEO of Proverbs 31 Ministr…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. In this episode, they share stories with their good friends, Adam Bennett and Joe Muck. Stories include… – The road trips that Kevin and a few of his buddies have taken to an Ohio State football game each year. – Their EPIC trip to Minnesota, including how they snuck i…
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This week, Kevin + Steph sit down with Donnie and Johnny Van Zant, the legendary brothers behind 38 Special and Lynyrd Skynyrd, to celebrate their new Christian album, Always Look Up. With over 40 years in the music industry and stories that span decades of Southern rock, family legacy, and personal growth, this episode offers a heartfelt glimpse i…
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In this episode, it’s Kevin’s turn to share his life-changing story from November 2005. It’s when a nurse called him with his test results informing him he had been diagnosed with the dreaded “C” word…cancer. Kevin was only 37 when he was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, with two young kids. This was the same exact... The post Episode 243: Ke…
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In this episode, Kevin + Steph share their life-changing experience from July 24, 2007. It’s the day when Steph was electrocuted at work and everything changed. This episode includes: – The terrifying story of how Steph was injured at work, the shocking response from her employer, and the physical and emotional impact. – The difficult... The post E…
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Episode 241: Coach Larry Blackstone (Part 2)
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31:11Here is part 2 of our conversation with a former teacher of Kevin’s from Bloom Carroll High School, Coach Larry Blackstone! As you will hear, Coach is beloved by his former students and players. (If you missed it, HERE is part 1 of the conversation.) This conversation includes: – Stories about what Kevin was like... The post Episode 241: Coach Larr…
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31:45Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you. This week, they are joined by a former teacher of Kevin’s from Bloom Carroll High School, Coach Larry Blackstone. (This is part 1 of that conversation.) Coach Blackstone is old school and isn’t afraid to make fun of Kevin for a variety... The post Episode 240: Coach Larry …
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On this episode, Kevin + Steph celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary with you! They share some funny moments from around the time they got married including… – The trick Steph pulled on Kevin two days before he proposed. – How Kevin proposed to Steph. – Why it took him so long to propose. – What... The post Episode 239: Kevin + Steph appeared fi…
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This week, Kevin + Steph speak with Baldwin Chiu, one of the most creative people they’ve had on the show! Baldwin created the award-winning documentary Far East Deep South for PBS. In it, he travels to Mississippi to try to find his grandfather’s grave and discovers some amazing stories about his family history along the way. Baldwin... The post E…
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Kevin + Steph get to speak with one of their “bucket list” guests this week, Mr. Willie Robertson! He is the founder of Buck Commander, CEO of Duck Commander, and stars in the hit A&E TV show “Duck Dynasty”. Just a few of his stories include… – How Duck Dynasty was started. – Crazy fan... The post Episode 237: Willie Robertson appeared first on Kev…
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Here is part 2 of our fifth episode conversation, where Kevin + Steph share stories with their friend, Adam Bennett, and Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. This conversation includes Kevin + Steph discussing this year’s family vacation to Myrtle Beach, how Kevin had to make the trip separately, AND how Steph volunteered Kevin to sit... The pos…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s just Kevin + Steph sharing stories with some of their closest friends. And this week it’s long-time guest Adam Bennett and Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. SPOILER ALERT…in this episode, you will hear Katie’s hilarious story about her encounter with an all-black skunk. This “evil and vile” creature blasted Kati…
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We’ve heard your requests! Some of your favorite episodes are with Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. Have you ever been scared while on vacation? Ever gone on an excursion that looked like fun but then got dangerous real fast? That is EXACTLY what happened this past summer! Katie and her family took a trip to... The post Episode 234: Kevin + …
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This week Kevin + Steph get the opportunity to talk with Dan Hinote. 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.... The post Episode 233: Dan Hinote appeared first on Kevi…
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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 “the worst job in all of college sports.” However, this man helped rebuild a program disgraced by scandal... The post Episode 232: Coach Scott…
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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 Renée Marino! Stories in this conversation with Renée include…– Her... The post Episode 231: Re…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you! 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... The pos…
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Alex Kendrick is an actor, director, and co-writer of faith-based films such as Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, and War Room. His newest film, THE FORGE, opens in theatres on August 23rd. After serving in church ministry for 20 years, Alex now writes, speaks, and produces Christian films with his brothers Stephen and Shannon as... The pos…
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Friends, he’s back!!! Victor Marx is the founder of All Things Possible Ministries and a Turning Point USA Faith contributor. This man is also a former Marine, master of mixed martial arts, weapons expert, and a 7-time black belt. He travels all over the world to rescue women and children from ISIS, along with putting teams... The post Episode 228:…
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(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! And with summer vacations on the horizon, this “fifth” episode turned into a THREE-part conversation with Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer,... The post Episod…
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(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! And with summer vacations on the horizon, this “fifth” episode turned into a THREE-part conversation with Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer, and their friend, Jeremy Hartman. In... The p…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you! 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,... The p…
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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... The post Episode 224: Phil Cooke appeared first on …
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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 un…
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This week, Kevin + Steph get the privilege to speak with Bay Turner, who has an amazing story. 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... The post Episode 222: Bay Turner appeared firs…
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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... The post Episode 221: Jon Gor…
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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... The post Episode 220: K…
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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... The post Episode 219: Matt Branch appear…
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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! A few of the stories in this episode include… – How hard it is to... The post Episode 218: Doug McNamee appeared first on …
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Helen Smallbone is featured in the new film Unsung Hero, which is about her extraordinary family’s life. As mother to Joel & Luke Smallbone of Christian music’s “For King & Country” and Rebecca St. James, this mother of seven led her family on a faith-building journey that changed her family forever. Today, Kevin + Steph... The post Episode 217: He…
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This week, Kevin + Steph continue their conversation from episode #215 (you can find part one HERE) with Jeremy Hartman and Katie Keller Schnetzer. In this episode, they discuss the annual Mother-Son Laser Tag event at their kids’ school and how Katie has developed the nickname “The Gladiator” from the event. Also, Kevin shares some... The post Epi…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. This week they are joined by their friend, Jeremy Hartman, and Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. As you will hear, this conversation goes off the rails as soon as they start with Steph wanting to talk about the “passionate conversation” they... The post Episode 2…
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This week we talk with our new friend, Josh Baldwin, a songwriter and worship leader who joined the Bethel Music Collective in 2014. Josh’s newest album, Made For More (2024), is his second live worship album, following his 2022 release, Where The Glory Is. In this episode with Kevin + Steph, stories include: – His... The post Episode 214: Josh Bal…
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This is the second part of a two-part episode with Kelly K. You can find part one here. Kelly K is a best-selling author, preacher, and social media influencer with over 600K followers on TikTok. However, this man does not look like your traditional preacher with his tattoos, earrings, and lip ring. That’s because before... The post Episode 213: Ke…
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Kelly K is a best-selling author, preacher, and social media influencer with over 600K followers on TikTok. However, this man does not look like your traditional preacher with his tattoos, earrings, and lip ring. That’s because before coming to Christ, Kelly was a musician, tour manager, and part of the management team for some of... The post Episo…
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Today Kevin + Steph get to talk to a TWO-TIME #1 best-selling author, Ramsey Personality, and Dave’s daughter…Rachel Cruze! Rachel Cruze is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, financial expert, and host of The Rachel Cruze Show. Rachel writes and speaks on personal finances, budgeting, investing, and money trends. As a co-host of The... The pos…
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Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with you, and this time they are joined by a friend and one of the few repeat guests of the show, Joe Serio. Dr. Joe Serio is a popular and entertaining keynote speaker and trainer on leadership and communication. He is the author of... The post Episode 210: Kevin + Steph appeared f…
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Morgan Kline is the founder & CEO of the fitness company Burn Boot Camp. Burn Boot Camp started in 2012, and currently has over 115,000+ members! Kevin + Steph talked with Morgan about what it was like to start their fitness company and all the obstacles they faced. When Morgan and her husband wanted to... The post Episode 209: Morgan Kline appeare…
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Today we talk to retired NHL player and former head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Coach Brad Larsen. Kevin + Steph had so many hockey questions for Coach Larsen. What happens when you lose your teeth during a game on the ice? How do you know when someone wants to fight you in hockey?... The post Episode 208: Brad Larsen appeared first on Kevi…
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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.... The post Episode 207: R…
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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... The post Episode 20…
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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.... The post Episode 205: Kevin + Steph appeared first on K…
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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... The post Episode 204: Jason Kog…
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