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Kenny Rogers

Come and Take It - June 10, 2019 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He's the velvet-voiced country legend whose voice has become iconic to generations. He came to define an entire era of smooth country and adult contemporary music. This week, we're talking about the Gambler himself, the legendary Kenny Rogers.

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Three Hundred

Come and Take It - June 03, 2019 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week we celebrate our 300th episode with a look back at the wonderful times we've had!

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Best of CATI: Texas Rising: Part One

Come and Take It - May 27, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Today we begin our discussion of the History event mini-series Texas Rising. What did they get right? What did they get wrong? What does this mean for awareness of Texas history?

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CATI Watches: The Highwaymen

Come and Take It - May 20, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Frank Hamer and Maney Gault were the retired Texas Rangers who ended the crime spree of the infamous Bonnie and Clyde. Netflix made a movie about them, and we watched it! Today Come and Take It watches The Highwaymen starring Woody Harrelson and Kevin Costner.

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CATI Best of: Bonnie and Clyde

Come and Take It - May 13, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
With the recent release of the film The Highwaymen, we decided it was a good time to revisit one of the most infamous duos in Texas History. They were the most notorious outlaws of the Great Depression, known both for their violent crime spree as well as their scandalous public image. Their names...

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Steve Jackson

Come and Take It - May 06, 2019 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He's a founder and namesake of one of the most influential gaming companies in the world. From GURPS to Car Wars to Munchkin to Illuminati. This week we have a very special conversation with the founder of Austin’s own Steve Jackson Games, Mr. Steve Jackson!

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U-Boats in the Gulf of Mexico

Come and Take It - April 29, 2019 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
They prowled the waters of the Gulf of Mexico, looking for targets headed for Europe: oil tankers, merchant ships, and passenger ships. As odd as it sounds, we’re talking about Nazi U-boats patrolling the waters off of Galveston Island.

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Jane Long

Come and Take It - April 22, 2019 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
She spent a terrible winter practically alone in an isolated fort on the Texas coast. She was starving, sick, fought off Indian attacks, and even had a baby. Along the way, she became renowned as the Mother of Texas.

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Top Texan 2019: The Aftermath

Come and Take It - April 15, 2019 05:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
In celebration of Texas History month, the Texas General Land Office ran a 'March Madness' style tournament to determine the 'greatest' Texan. This week we have a special discussion with the man responsible for that tournament, James Harkins, the Director of Public Services of the Texas General ...

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Top Texan 2019: Round Three

Come and Take It - April 08, 2019 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
In celebration of Texas History month, the Texas General Land Office is running a March Madness style tournament to determine the 'greatest' Texan. We take a look at the brackets and inform you about some of these impressive Texans of history.

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Top Texan 2019: Round Two

Come and Take It - April 01, 2019 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
In celebration of Texas History month, the Texas General Land Office is running a March Madness style tournament to determine the 'greatest' Texan. We take a look at the brackets and inform you about some of these impressive Texans of history.

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Top Texan 2019: Round One

Come and Take It - March 25, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
In celebration of Texas History month, the Texas General Land Office is running a March Madness style tournament to determine the 'greatest' Texan. We take a look at the brackets and inform you about some of these impressive Texans of history.

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CATI Watches: True Stories

Come and Take It - March 18, 2019 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Its a 1986 film about small town Texas set during the sesquicentennial directed by the lead singer of one of the seminal avant garde rock bands. This week we are talking about the movie True Stories.

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Don Henley and the Eagles: Part Two

Come and Take It - March 11, 2019 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He was a member of one of the most iconic rock bands in American history and a successful solo artist. The country roots he developed in his small East Texas hometown shine through in all his music. Today, we continue our discussion of Don Henley.

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Don Henley and the Eagles: Part One

Come and Take It - March 04, 2019 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He was a member of one of the most iconic rock bands in American history and a successful solo artist. The country roots he developed in his small East Texas hometown shine through in all his music. Today, we're talking about Don Henley.

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Best of Come and Take It: Bessie Coleman

Come and Take It - February 25, 2019 06:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Sharing once again one of our favorite subjects. There have been many great women in Texas history. Some were pioneers who scraped out an existence at the edge of the prairie like Jane Long. Others were reached the top of the male-dominated political world, like Ann Richards, Barbara Jordan, or K...

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Barry White

Come and Take It - February 18, 2019 06:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Some say his voice sounds like if chocolate fudge cake could sing. Through a career that spanned decades his remarkable voice made its mark on the music of our time. Today we're talking about The Walrus of Love, Barry White.

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Barbara Jordan

Come and Take It - February 10, 2019 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
She was a Texas lawyer who became a powerful and pioneering force for Civil Rights and women's equality in state and national politics. This week we look at the remarkable life of Barbara Jordan.

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Best of Come and Take It: Britt Johnson

Come and Take It - February 04, 2019 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week we revisit a favorite episode from a few years ago. African-American frontiersman Britton Johnson became a legend on the Texas Frontier for bravery and perseverance in setting out alone into Comancheria to search for his captured wife and children. Through two years of trial and heartac...

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Three-Legged Willie

Come and Take It - January 28, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He was a lawyer, a newspaperman, a Ranger, a soldier, a judge, and a politician, and he did it all on THREE legs. This week we look at the life of legendary Texan Robert 'Three Legged Willie' Williamson.

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A.J. Foyt

Come and Take It - January 21, 2019 06:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He’s stubborn, forthright, and has a sense of fair play. He’s been called a true gentleman and yet pushed a man into a tulip bed on national television. He has insulted an entire nation’s favorite auto race then dominated its winner’s circle. Today, we’re talking about AJ Foyt.

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Outlaw Ladies of Texas: Part Two

Come and Take It - January 14, 2019 06:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week we continue our discussion of famous outlaw women who made their way through or were from the Lone Star State.

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Outlaw Ladies of Texas: Part One

Come and Take It - January 07, 2019 06:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Texas is famous and infamous for its outlaws and badmen who operated outside the law. But there are many famous women outlaws who made their way through or were from the Lone Star State.

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2018 in Review

Come and Take It - December 31, 2018 06:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This year was quite a ride! Today we're taking a look back at some of our favorite topics of 2018.

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A Texas Christmas Classic

Come and Take It - December 24, 2018 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
As we prepare for Christmas, let's take a moment to say thank you with a classic Texas Christmas story. With a twist.

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CATI Watches: Urban Cowboy

Come and Take It - December 17, 2018 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Do you like confusing narratives, strange pacing, abusive toxic relationships, and great country music of the late 1970s? Boy do we have a movie for you! Today we watch the 1980 classic, Urban Cowboy!

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Baron de Bastrop

Come and Take It - December 10, 2018 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Dutch Nobleman? American businessman? Embezzler? Con Man? Colonizer? Despite a complicated and contradictory history, what's clear is that no one played a greater role in helping the Austin family establish the first Anglo colony in Texas. This week we look at the complicated life of the self-sty...

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Patrick Swayze

Come and Take It - December 03, 2018 06:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
An athlete, a dancer, and an actor, this Texan charmed his way into our hearts with his tough-guy charm and heartbreak smile. Today on Come and Take It, Pain don’t hurt... because we're paying tribute to the late, great Patrick Swayze.

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'Cactus Jack' Garner: Part Two

Come and Take It - November 26, 2018 06:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
This week continue our discussion of the first man to be both Speaker of the House and Vice President, Texas' own John Nance 'Cactus Jack' Garner.

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'Cactus Jack' Garner: Part One

Come and Take It - November 19, 2018 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
He was the first Texan to serve as the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and as Vice President of the United States. He was outspoken, cantakerous, and controversial, and relished his nickname 'Cactus Jack'. This week we cover part one of our discussion of John Nance Garner.

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