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Professional rodeo announcer Steve Kenyon recaps the latest news in the fast-paced world of Professional Rodeo and Western Sports

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    • May 17, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 134 EPISODES

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    The Steve Kenyon Podcast is a must-listen for anyone with a passion for rodeo, western culture, and all things cowboy. As someone who has known Steve for a couple of years and had the pleasure of working with him at Cowboy Channel, I can confidently say that his knowledge and experience in these areas are unmatched. His podcast is a platform where he shares his expertise, insights, and love for the cowboy way of life.

    One of the best aspects of The Steve Kenyon Podcast is the wealth of knowledge that Steve brings to each episode. Having spent years immersed in the rodeo industry and being a true cowboy himself, he provides listeners with an insider's perspective that is both informative and captivating. Whether he's discussing the latest rodeo events or diving deep into the history of western culture, Steve's expertise shines through and keeps listeners engaged from start to finish.

    Furthermore, what sets this podcast apart from others is Steve's ability to ask "honest" questions. He doesn't shy away from delving into controversial topics or asking tough questions that others may avoid. This approach adds an extra layer of depth to the conversations on the show, allowing for meaningful discussions and providing listeners with a well-rounded understanding of the subjects being discussed.

    However, it's worth mentioning that The Steve Kenyon Podcast might not be suitable for those who are new to or unfamiliar with rodeo and western culture. While Steve does an excellent job sharing his knowledge and passion, some episodes may assume prior knowledge or familiarity with certain topics. This could potentially alienate new listeners who are looking to learn more about these subjects but feel overwhelmed by the advanced discussions.

    In conclusion, The Steve Kenyon Podcast is a treasure trove for rodeo enthusiasts and lovers of western culture alike. With his vast knowledge, engaging interviews, and fearless approach to asking thought-provoking questions, Steve Kenyon delivers a podcast experience that is both educational and entertaining. Whether you're a seasoned cowboy or just curious about this way of life, this podcast is sure to leave you wanting more.



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    Latest episodes from The Steve Kenyon Podcast

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast Bishop's World Famous Mule Days

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 24:08


    May 20-25 Mule Days returns to Bishop, CA.  We talked to Jennifer Roeser about Mules, the Eastern Sierras, and the western way of life!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with billie Bray

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 26:12


    The Women's Rodeo World Championships have honored Billie Bray from Equibrand with their 2025 Pam Minick Lifetime Achievement Award.  We talked to Billie about her unique perspective on the Western Way of Life!

    Steve Kenyon Podcast with Dancin' Dougie Hall!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 36:40


    We caught up with Dancin' Dougie Hall, saddle bronc rider, actor, and bucking horse raiser....

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast highlights women in rodeo and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 41:28


    This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast we've got a multi part show.  We highlight our sponsor Cubeit Hay Company, Logan Corbett from Champion Living Fitness joins us and we talk to Linsay Rosser Sumpter, the Commissioner of the Women's Rodeo World Championships.  

    Steve Kenyon Podcast from BattleBorn Broncs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 26:47


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Hall of Famer Stran Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 45:41


    Stran Smith is one of the newly announced inductees to the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.  He joins us to recap his career, our featured interviews are sponsored by Classic Equine and by Classic Ropes!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast looking ahead to the American Rodeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 54:09


    Today on the Steve Kenyon Podcast an encore of our interview with Kaycee Feild as he gets ready to compete this weekend at the American Rodeo, and High Desert Stampede Barrel Racing Champion Hayle Gibson.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Denis Fast from the High Desert Stampede and Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame inductee Josh Edwards

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 52:16


    On today's show we highlight the High Desert Stampede Rodeo and offer an encore presentation of our interview with Pick Up Man of the Year Josh Edwards who rode in one of the most grueling horse races in the world last summer.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Tucker Allen, the RodeoHouston Steer Wrestling Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 28:11


    Tucker Allen from California won the steer wrestling at RodeoHouston, the biggest win of his career and virtually guaranteeing his second straight Wrangler NFR appearance.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with WPRA President Heidi Schmidt

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 36:47


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Tyler and Sarah Waguespack

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 29:04


    This week our guests are 5X World Champion Tyler Waguespack and NFR Barrel Racing Qualifier Sarah Waguespack.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Megan McLeod Sprague

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 39:01


    Barrel Racer Megan McLeod Sprague joins us to talk about winning San Antonio, horses, ground, and her career.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with World Champion Tim O'Connell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 40:04


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Bareback Riding World Champion Tim O'Connell.  Brought to you by Classic Ropes and by Classic Equine.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Coleman Proctor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 33:49


    9X Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Team Roping Qualifier Coleman Proctor Joins us.  Presented by ClassicRopes and by Classic Equine!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with World Champion Kaycee Feild

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 49:41


    Today we catch up with 6X World Champion Bareback Rider Kaycee Feild...Brought to you by Classic Equine and by Classic Ropes.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast courtesy of the Charly Crawford Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 46:18


    Today on the Steve Kenyon Podcast we partner with Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Team Roping qualifier and American Hero's Celebration producer Charly Crawford and the Charly Crawford Podcast.  Charly asked me to be his guest, I thought I'd share part of the show.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Josey Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 33:37


    Today on the Steve Kenyon Podcast we talk to Josey Butler.  Josey's a great story, she just won the rodeo in West Monroe, LA...she shows reined cowhorses, she's a mom, an artist, and a horsewoman.  Brought to you by Classic Equine and Classic Ropes.

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Randy Schmutz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 48:16


    The Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame has announced it's 2025 Class of Inductee's, including rodeo announcer/stock contractor/and entrepreneur Randy Schmutz.  Randy joins us today as our Classic Equine/Classic Rope Featured Interview.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast on the road to the American, with last year's million dollar winner Brandon Cullens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 48:28


    The next steps on the road to the American Rodeo begin this weekend, the West Regional Finals will take place at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.  A year ago well known barrel horse trainer Brandon Cullins riding MJ Segers Fast lane left the American as the rodeo's 2024 Million Dollar champion.  We thought we'd re share our interview with Brandon, his fiancee' Emily Efurd and the folks who own the horse.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with NFR Average winner Andrea Busby

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 31:35


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Average winner Andrea Busby.  https://classicrope.com/cr/https://classicequine.com/ce/

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with World Champion Steer Wrestler JD Struxness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 20:30


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast - With World Champion Josh Frost

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 34:39


    Our first show since the conclusion of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo...The Newly crowned World Champion Bull Rider Josh Frost talks about the NFR, his family, and even the Steve Kenyon Curse!https://classicequine.com/ce/https://classicrope.com/cr/https://rodeolife.com/

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast from the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 39:05


    Good morning from the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo...We've partnered with 95.9 the Ranch Radio in Fort Worth, and we caught up with Stetson Wright, Bull Rider Cooper James and Bronc Rider Brody Wells!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Kollin VonAhn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 34:00


    Today an encore of our interview with two time World Champion Team Roper Kollin VohAhn, who returns to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo for the first time this year in almost a decade.  Classic EquineClassic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Bareback Rider Jess Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 23:55


    Bareback Rider Jess Pope is a World Champion, an NFR Aggregate Winner 3X, and is headed to his fifth NFR.  He joins us courtesy of ClassicRopes and ClassicEquine!

    Steve Kenyon Podcast with Jackie Crawford

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 33:47


    With the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping just a few days away, we caught up with World Champion Jackie Crawford!

    Steve Kenyon Podcast with Breakaway Roper Taylor Munsell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 21:31


    The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is two weeks away in Las Vegas, kicking off with the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka December 3-4 and the South Point Hotel and Casino.  Today we catch up with Taylor Munsell, who qualified this year for her fourth breakaway finals in the number 5 spot in the World Standings.  

    Steve Kenyon Podcast with Barrel Racer Latricia Duke

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 31:45


    On today's show we talk to barrel racer Latricia Duke, one of the top ten in the WPRA's World Standings.  She qualified this year for her first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in the #8 spot in the WPRA's World Standings...Classic EquineClassic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

    Steve Kenyon Podcast Special Edition with Dave Duquette from Western Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 30:19


    Today we share an interview from earlier this year with Dave Duquette from Western Justice, www.westernjustice.info.  The proposed rodeo ban in Los Angeles is still out there.  Western Justice sent an email last week headlined "Apathy Equals Extinction For Our Way of Life."  You can simply sign a petition regarding this issue at SIGN THE PETITION - Save Rodeo In Los AngelesLearn more at Western Justice Legislative Fund | Advocacy For The Western Lifestyle

    Kelsie Domer joins us on the Steve Kenyon Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 28:11


    World Champion Kelsie Domer is headed to her third Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping, she joins us as today's ClassicRope/ClassicEquine Featured interview on the Steve Kenyon Podcast!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Charly Crawford

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 32:13


    Veterans Day is Monday, November 11.  This week in North Texas the American Heroes Celebration is underway, culminating Sunday at Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth in the 2024 NFR Showdown.  You'll get to watch the NFR qualifiers in a four round roping that will also feature ranch rodeo events, a special presentation or two, and a couple of other surprises.  Tickets are available at Schedule / Tickets - Liberty & Loyalty Foundation

    Steve Kenyon Podcast getting ready for the American Heroes Celebration with Trey Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 29:55


    This week the annual American Heroes Celebration kicks off in Decatur, TX.  If you are in North Texas please plan to join us on Sunday, November 10 at 1 PM at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth for the 2024 IMUS Ranch NFR Showdown presented by JPMorganChase.  Schedule / Tickets - Liberty & Loyalty FoundationClassic EquineClassic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Breakaway Roper Maddy Deerman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 26:14


    Breakaway Roper Maddy Deerman from New Mexico has qualified for her first Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping December 3-4 in Las Vegas.  We talked to Maddy about her unique journey to her first National Finals!

    Steve Kenyon Podcast National Finals Steer Roping with Slade Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 23:03


    Today we look ahead to the National Finals Steer Roping this weekend in Mulvane, KS...our guest is Slade Wood from Texas, #2 in the steer roping world standings!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast Highlighting the Pendleton Round UP

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 33:29


    Today on the Steve Kenyon Podcast we are joined by Tiah DeGrofft, the first woman to serve as President of the Pendleton Round-UP.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Trey Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 29:01


    Today we take a look ahead to the American Heroes Celebration...Saluting our military and first responders November 5-10 in Decatur and Fort Worth, with Trey Johnson of Trey Johnson Cowboy Ministries...

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast - American Heroes Celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 36:08


    This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast Charly Crawford Joins us....November 5-10 The American Heroes Celebration returns to the NRS Arena in Decatur, TX and to the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth.  Schedule / Tickets - Liberty & Loyalty FoundationClassic EquineClassic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Breakaway Roper Josie Conner

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 26:24


    Breakaway Roper Josie Conner is headed to her third Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping December 3-4 in Las Vegas at the South Point...and she'll be riding the Horse of the Year when she gets there.  She joins us with the story.  

    Steve Kenyon Podcast. United Bulls and Broncs Headed to Palestine, TX

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024 22:32


    Rodeo Comes to Palestine, TX October 25-26.  Andy Carter from United Bulls and Broncs talks about the UBBI's Big Event...

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Caleb McMillan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 20:49


    Ahead of this week's Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo, we caught up with Caleb McMillan.  McMillan has qualified for the Circuit Finals in the steer wrestling and the bull riding, and has been selected along with Jacob Stacy as one of the pickup men.  Caleb is one of the most all around of the all around cowboys in ProRodeo...Hope you enjoy this interview!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with World Champion Hailey Kinsel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 29:46


    Barrel Racer Hailey Kinsel heads to this year's Wrangler National Finals Rodeo chasing history and a 5th WPRA World Title.  She joins us on the Steve Kenyon Podcast.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast - The Battle of the States

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 23:01


    This weekend one of the most unique events of the year will happen, the Coastal Challenge of Champions Battle of the States Bull Riding, Saturday night October 12 in Buckeye, AZ.  Our Classic Equine/Classic Ropes Featured interview is with Jason Mattox, the founder of the Challenge of Champions Bull Riding Tour!  If you can't be there you can watch the bull riding on the CowboyChannelPlus app or the livestream at Challenge of Champions Tour – CCT – We are Bullriding (cctbullriding.com).  Classic EquineClassic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with TiAda Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 23:25


    We caught up with breakway roper TiAda Gray after her performance at the Governor's Cup earned her a spot at the Wrangler National Finals Breakaway Roping December 3-4 in Las Vegas at the South Point.  

    Steve Kenyon Podcast with NFR qualifier and World Champion Kollin VonAhn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 34:00


    Kollin VonAhn joins us, the two time World Champion Team Roper has qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo for the first time since 2015!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast the Canadian Finals Rodeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 28:47


    The Canadian Finals Rodeo is about to celebrate it's 50th year, back home in Edmonton, AB CAN...We talked to Denny Phipps, the General Manager of the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association.

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast - Pick up Man of the Year Josh Edwards tells us about the Mongol Derby

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 38:17


    Josh Edwards is the PRCA's 2023 Pickup Man of the Year.  He retired after the rodeo in Fort Worth ended last February...and set his sights on a 1,000 kilometer horse race in Mongolia called the Mongol Derby.  Josh joins us as this week's Classic Equine/Classic Ropes featured interview to tell us the story.  Classic Rope - Success Is In Your HandsClassic Equine

    Steve Kenyon Podcast, with Bull Rider Trevor Reiste and a look ahead to Othello

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 40:47


    This week on the Steve Kenyon Podcast our Classic Equine/Classic Ropes featured interview is with bull rider Trevor Reiste after his big win in Puyallup, Dustin Boquet talks about winning the Xtreme Bulls Finale, and we look ahead to this weekend's 75th Othello Rodeo in Othello, WA.  

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast with Barrel Racer Jodee Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 26:35


    Barrel Racer Jodee Miller from Texas just turned alot of heads winning Ellensburg and setting an arena record in the process.  Jodee joins us on the Steve Kenyon Podcast

    Patrick Smith lays out his path for a return to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 21:00


    This week our Classic Ropes/Classic Equine Featured interview is with Patrick Smith, the 2X World Champion heeler...talking about the big time summer run he and Tanner Tomlinson have put together to potentially get back to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo!

    The Steve Kenyon Podcast Presented by Classic Equine and Classic Ropes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 46:58


    The Steve Kenyon Podcast from the Gem State Stampede in Coeur d'Alene, ID...our Classic Rope/Classic Equine featured interview is with World Champion Barrel Racer Hailey Kinsel and National Finals of Breakaway Roping qualifier and In the Loop podcast host Jordan Jo Hollabaugh from the Gooding ProRodeo's Sparklight Stage show in Gooding, ID.  #wrangler  #justinboots  #Resistol  #Equinety  #M2RanchJerky  #UnbeetableFeeds  #TheGrandviewatLasVegas  #NextGenRodeo  Classic Equine - Play to Win We are Classic EquineClassic Rope - Success is in Your Hand

    Steve Kenyon Podcast Episode 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 50:40


    We do somethings a little differently this week, including a conversation about Bull Ropes...You'd be amazed at what goes into one of those things.  Bull Rider and bull rope maker Cody Rouse joins us, and we look ahead to next week's Gem State Stampede Rodeo.  Thanks to Classic Equine - Classic EquineAnd to Classic Ropes - Classic Rope - Success Is In Your Hands

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