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If You Denton Know... Now You Know!
If You Denton Know is a weekly podcast spotlighting the people, businesses, and stories that make Denton unique. Hosted by Brad Andrus, each episode shares local insights, community voices, and Denton pride.
Episodes
23 episodes
#22 - Pat Smith
If You Denton Know Pat Smith, now you do.Pat Smith is the founder and CEO of Serve Denton, a nonprofit hub that houses 25 partner organizations under one roof and was built entirely without government funding. A Denton native, ret...
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#21 - Tommy Mainord
If You Denton Know Tommy Mainord, now you do.Coach Tommy Mainord returns to the University of North Texas in a brand new role, stepping off the football field and into one of the most talked about positions in college athletics. A...
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#20 - If You Denton Know the City of Denton Candidates, Now You Do
If You Denton Know the City of Denton Candidates, now you do.Episode DescriptionElection time is here, and this one is huge. Denton voters are filling four council seats and the mayor position, with early ...
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#19 - Peter Salisbury
If You Denton Know Peter Salisbury, now you do. From launching a tiny AM station in his living room to building KUZU 92.9 FM into a 24/7 community-powered radio station, Peter shares how passion, persistence, and local music ...
#18 - Jason Reimer
If You Denton Know Jason Reimer, now you do.On this episode of If You Denton Know, we sit down with musician, filmmaker, and creative director Jason Reimer to talk about one of the most anticipated projects in Denton… the...
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#17 - Carine M. Feyten, Ph.D
If You Denton Know Dr. Carine Feyten, now you do.Chancellor and President of Texas Woman’s University,
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#16 - Joshua Butler
If You Denton Know Joshua Butler, now you do.Joshua Butler, founder of Thin Line Fest, joins Brad to talk about what it takes to build...
#15 - David J Anzaldúa Pierce
If You Denton Know David Pierce, now you do.In this episode, we sit down with David Pierce, composer, educator, and the creative force behind Denton’s Day of the Dea...
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#14 - Morgan Kennedy
If You Denton Know Morgan Kennedy, now you do.Every building tells a story, and Architect Morgan Kennedy helps shape how those stories get built. Morgan shares how ...
#13 - Seth Morgan
If You Denton Know Seth Morgan, now you do.In this episode, Brad sits down with Seth Morgan, founder of Denton County Brewing Comp...
#12 - Hank Dickenson
If You Denton Know Hank Dickenson, now you do.In this episode, Brad sits down with one of the most recognizable voices and relationship builders in town. Hank Dickenson spent more than two decades inside UNT Athletics as a deputy ...
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#11 - Mayor Gerard Hudspeth
If You Denton Know Gerard Hudspeth, now you do.Mayor Hudspeth has been serving this city long before he ever wore the mayor’s pin. In this episode, Brad sits down with Denton’s head honcho to talk about growing up here, leading th...
#10 - Gary Weiland
If You Denton Know Gary Weiland, now you do.After a freak knee injury at a Thanksgiving turkey bowl in 2018, Denton firefighter Gary Weiland woke up to the news that his leg would be amputated. In this episode, Gary shares ho...
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#9 - Ryan Polly
If You Denton Know Ryan Polly, now you do.Ryan Polly has been chasing stories that make people laugh, scream, and feel something real. A writer, director, and c...
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#8 - Gary Henderson
If You Denton Know Gary Henderson, now you do.Gary Henderson is the President and CEO of United Way of Denton County, but he did not...
#7 - Andrew Pieper and Kimberly Cole
If You Denton Know Landmark, now you do. I sat down with Kim Cole and Andrew Pieper from
#6 - Dr. Shaun Treat
If You Denton Know Dr. Shaun Treat, now you do.The former UNT professor, Denton historian, and founder of Lil’ D-Tours and
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#5 - Eric Pulido
If You Denton Know Eric Pulido, now you do. Frontman of Midlake, creator of E.B. The Younger, and co-founder of Norman Roscoe, Eric’s story is pure Denton gold. He shares how a college side-gig turned into ...
#4 - Kevin Roden
If You Denton Know Kevin Roden, now you do. Kevin traces his path from jazz drums and philosophy to civic leadership and ed-tech growth, including ReadyRosie’s acquisition and his current work at Teaching Strategies. We talk Fry Street roots, p...
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#3 - Dan Black
If You Denton Know Dan Black, now you do. From flying planes to painting murals, Dan’s journey is pure Denton magic. You might not realize it, but you’ve probably seen his work all over our great city. He shares how a spray-paint dat...
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#2 - Gary Packan and Dustin Sternbeck
Denton is officially the Halloween Capital of Texas... and it’s not just a title, it’s a movement.In this episode, Brad sits down with Gary Packan (Director of...
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