Episodes

Do dating websites work? How about CHRISTIAN dating websites? Do those even exist? Apparently, they do because Robert and Kay Lee Fukui have a HILARIOUS story to share! From finding each other on a Christian dating website to starting a business to touring the country promoting their new book called “Tandem”, their story is fun and unique. The stories include how they met, Kay Lee and her therapist counseling Robert, and their advice to Kevin about what he should NOT say to Steph. Robert and Kay...

Dropping your firstborn child off to college can be scary. But what happens when she comes home for the summer after her freshman year and tells you…she’s pregnant?! How do you handle the news? And your husband is the senior pastor of a large church in Connecticut. How do you tell your congregation? This is exactly what happened to our friend, Rivers Teske. She was kind enough to share some of the most challenging experiences of her life. This amazing pro-life story led to her creating the non-p...

September 11 is a day of shock and mourning for the US, and for Joe Dittmar it’s a day marked not only by loss but by his survival. Over twenty years ago, the two towers in New York City fell in one of the most tragic events in American history with almost three thousand people dying in the attack. In this episode, we have the honor of speaking with Joe Dittmar, one of the few survivors from the attack. In September of 2001, Joe was in a meeting on the 105th floor of the South Tower when the fi...

As with every fifth episode, this conversation is Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. And this episode includes 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 Lake Erie, went to a drive-through safari, and barely made it through in one piece. Kevin + Steph took their family to Myrt...

Koren Furrey is the wife of former NFL player and coach, Mike Furrey. She has a very unique perspective on life as an NFL wife after watching her husband play for 8 years in the NFL and then coach another 4 seasons with the Chicago Bears. Stories include what gamedays are like for an NFL wife, getting heckled in the stands, and how difficult it is to watch your husband get injured during a game. Also, is there a difference socially for women who are an NFL players’ girlfriend vs. wife? And what...

Here is PART #2 of our conversation with former NFL player and coach, Mike Furrey. Some of his incredible stories include what it was like to make an NFL roster for the first time, how he met his wife after leaving training camp with the New York Jets, and the time his wife informed him he had been cut by the St. Louis Rams. This man has lived a life overcoming obstacle after obstacle to fulfill his dreams. After finishing runner-up in Ohio’s Mr. Football award, Mike received zero scholarship of...

Here is PART #1 of our conversation with former NFL player and coach, Mike Furrey. This man has lived a life overcoming obstacle after obstacle to fulfill his dreams. After finishing runner-up in Ohio’s Mr. Football award, Mike received zero scholarship offers to play in college. So he decided to become a walk-on wide receiver at The Ohio State University before becoming a three-time All-American at Northern Iowa and then playing EIGHT years in the NFL with the St. Louis Rams, Detroit Lions, Cle...

Ken Gober has been in the music industry most of his adult life as a professional musician, singer, and songwriter. In 2008, his debut solo album “Soul of a Man: The Journey” won him Best New Male Gospel Artist at the Black Music Awards in Las Vegas. As you will hear, Ken has some great stories to share from early in his career performing on cruise ships and the Vegas strip to his humbling journey of playing college football but ending up in drug rehab. Also, Ken shares a very powerful story abo...

As with every fifth episode, this conversation is Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. And this episode is with Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. In this episode, Kevin + Steph share some of their favorite family vacation stories. From Steph’s mom mistakenly yelling “SHARK” from the shores of Myrtle Beach to Steph’s all-time favorite story of Kevin having an emergency bathroom break. This episode is full of hilarious stories. Hope you enjoy this episode of Tell Us a Good Story...

Randall Kenneth Jones is the host of the popular weekly podcast called JONES.SHOW with Susan Bennett (the original voice of Siri) as the announcer. He is a comic actor, author, and fellow podcaster who is all about bringing the best out of people. Randy’s expertise is in the art of storytelling…and the stories don’t stop! In 2010, Randy moved from Washington, D.C. to Naples, Florida, and the award-winning writer and actor approached the Naples Daily News and offered to write an independent news...

Whitney Miller was the season 1 winner of FOX’s reality cooking show, Masterchef with Gordon Ramsey. She is a chef, cookbook author, recipe and menu developer, food stylist, and food judge. Whitney has had the privilege to cook for celebrities such as Fixer Upper’s Chip and Joanna Gaines, Duck Dynasty’s Jase and Missy Robertson, Tim Tebow, Rascal Flatts, and Chris Tomlin to name a few. And most recently, she has started her own cookie company called Whitney’s Cookies. Some of her stories include...

Chad Hennings has been a US Air Force fighter pilot, 3-time Super Bowl champion with the Dallas Cowboys, author, professional speaker, and a successful businessman in commercial real estate. From flying forty-five successful combat missions and serving in the Gulf War to playing in 3 Super Bowls, Chad has a lot of stories to tell! Some stories include what it was like to stand on the sidelines for the national anthem during Super Bowl 27 and watch fighter jets fly over the stadium? How did he ge...

Ricardo Martinez II is the founder of the #IAM911 movement and host of the podcast, Within the Trenches. After working 13 years as a 9-1-1 dispatcher, this man has some stories to share! What is the craziest 9-1-1 call he ever took? What is it like when you look at the incoming call…and it’s your own mother? And what’s the funniest 9-1-1 story he has ever heard? Ricardo Martinez II is a creative individual who is using his skills in writing, design, and podcasting to tell the stories of those he...

As with every fifth episode, this conversation is Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. And this episode includes one of their closest friends, Adam Bennett, who is hysterically funny. This episode focuses on stories about family vacations. Adam shares what it’s like when his family heads out West to South Dakota to visit relatives AND his personal dream of NEVER going to Disney World. That particular story includes the hilarious lie Adam used to tell his kids about Disney World…unti...

Pastor Cal Roberson is co-host of Lifetime Channel’s #1 hit show called Married At First Sight. As expected, Pastor Cal has some great stories to share! Also, here are a few questions that get answered during Kevin + Steph’s conversation with Pastor Cal. Through 14 seasons, how many people have applied to have an arranged marriage on the show? How do he and the other relationship experts on the show actually decide who should get married? Would he allow one of his own children to get married at ...

Susan Bennett is the original voice of “Siri” and her story is INCREDIBLE! In July 2005, Susan recorded everything for Siri at her house for a text-to-speech company called Nuance, which does a lot of GPS voices. As a voice actor, Susan did not know exactly how her voice would be used but assumed it would be employed in company phone systems. Then in October 2011, Apple released its new iPhone 4S…and her life (and career) changed forever. How did she find out she was the voice of Siri? Did she g...

John Schneider has had an incredible career in entertainment that spans over 4 decades. He is an actor, director, filmmaker, country music artist, and now owns his own movie production studio called John Schneider Studios in Holden, Louisiana. In this episode, John Schneider shares some amazing stories with Kevin + Steph, including how he lied during his audition for The Dukes of Hazzard, how fans come up to him to share stories of wrecking their cars trying to jump the train tracks and John’s h...

Justin Batt is the founder of the Daddy Saturday Foundation, aimed at fighting the fatherless epidemic. He founded Daddy Saturday in his backyard with his four children, and it’s grown into a national movement, including stadium events like the Fatherhood Festival at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio. Justin has a goal of impacting 10 million fathers in the next 10 years through his foundation. His mission is to create intentional fathers who raise good kids to become great ...

As with every fifth episode, this conversation is Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. And this episode includes two of their closest friends, Joe Muck and Adam Bennett. As you will hear, their friends are absolutely hilarious and have great stories to tell. Why did Joe give Kevin + Steph’s 3-year-old son a weapon for Christmas? As a public school teacher, why does Joe lie to his 6th-grade students? And what’s a quizzical? Hope you enjoy this episode of Tell Us a Good Story! Broug...

In January 2022, Shaylyn Ford won the title of “Mrs. World” at the annual Mrs. World pageant in Las Vegas. She was invited to compete in the prestigious beauty pageant after being crowned “Mrs. American” at the national competition in November 2021. As you will hear, Shaylyn is incredibly humble and has an amazing perspective of her responsibilities after winning these coveted titles. She also has some fascinating stories about what it is actually like to compete in a beauty pageant. Where does...

Joe Serio lived in Russia during the Cold War and became an expert on the Russian mafia and organized crime. He is a full-time professional speaker, trainer, and author. This past year, he was featured on an episode of 48 Hours on CBS and recently spoke at the South by Southwest Conference in Austin, Texas. Joe tells the fascinating story of the day he got a phone call from The New York Times asking him about a series of murders that had taken place. They then informed him his name was listed 1...

Jim Tressel is “legendary” in the state of Ohio. He won 5 national championships as a head football coach before becoming the 9th President at Youngstown State University. As big Ohio State football fans, this was a bucket list-like conversation for both Kevin + Steph. As expected, President Tressel has some GREAT stories to share. What happens to your personal life as soon as you accept the job to be Ohio State’s next football coach? How did he always know the exact number of days until his te...

Rowland Hanson is a former executive at Microsoft who is best known for being the person who convinced Bill Gates to name their operating system “Windows”. There have been several books published on the history of Microsoft that document the strategies Rowland executed that led to the dominance of the Microsoft and Windows brands. He has even been interviewed by 60-Minutes about his role in turning Microsoft into a worldwide brand back in the 80s. As you will hear, Rowland Hanson is fascinating...

As with every fifth episode, this conversation is Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. And this episode includes Steph’s favorite guest…her sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer, who tells the story of why their family actually thought Steph had been kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel during their recent trip to Texas. Also, how competitive are Steph and her sister? You will find out with a story from the Mother-Son laser tag/dodge ball event at their kid’s school where Katie makes anothe...