Mallett and Michelle on Dripping Springs Podcast
Based in Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis invite you into their world of engaging conversations with guests who bring fresh ideas, humor, and wisdom to the table. They dive into everything from life’s absurdities to community quirks, adding their signature twist of small-town charm and bold candor. Think of them as the funny neighbors with the best stories, the ones who always tell it like it is. With a healthy dose of Hill Country spirit, they explore local gossip and topics that connect us all—proving you don’t need to be famous to be extraordinary; you just need a microphone and the courage to share your voice. Every episode is a mix of laughter, insight, and connection, making this podcast one you won’t want to miss! New episodes weekly!
Episodes
230 episodes
Ep.227 Instead of Complaining...(Carrie Napiorkowski Great Neighbor and Community Advocate)
Guest:Carrie Napiorkowski is a Dripping Springs local who doesn’t just live in the Hill Country, she fights for it. She’s a licensed aesthetic educator with a long track record in the skincare world, but around here, she’s just...
Ep.226 The Dymanic Duo (Susan Kimball and Eustacio Lara-DS Chamber of Commerce)
Guests:President Susan Kimball and Board Chair Eustacio Lara are two of the driving forces behind the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce—and if you think that just means ri...
Ep.225 A Soft Heart And A Hard Head (Pastor Randy Phillips- Church Leader, Music Legend, Author)
Guest:Randy Phillips is the founding pastor of Life Family Church in Austin, a longtime voice in ministry, and a founding member of the Dove Award–winning contemporary Christian grou...
Ep.224 Who Will Take Care Of My People? (Aimee Yowell-Brave, Proactive, Family-First Fighter)
Guest:Aimee Yowell is a seasoned hairstylist, proud military mom, and the kind of woman who can hold your secrets, your hand, and a pair of scisso...
Ep.223 Skin in the game- Kylie Zschiesche
Guest:Kylie Zschiesche may be young but already rewriting the script most twenty-somethings are being handed. Raised in the piney woods of East Texas, she grew up with grit, faith, and a front-row seat to real life, not some cu...
Backstage At SWAMPY TONK 2026 With All The Artists
Swampy Tonk Backstage with Uncle Lucius,
Ep.222 Human Being, Not Human Doing (Meagan Tubb-Gospel Music and Family)
Guest:Meagan Tubb is a gospel artist whose voice carries both power and purpose, blending heartfelt faith with a sound rooted in tradition but alive with fresh energy. Deeply grounded in her faith and family, Meagan draws inspi...
Ep.221 Conservative and Confused (Olivia Barnard-DSISD School Board)
Guest:Olivia Barnard brings a fresh, thoughtful voice to the Dripping Springs School Board, pairing a deep love for her hometown with a genuine commitment to its f...
Ep.220 Resting SMILE Face (Mindy Laird-Executive Director of the Dripping Springs Library)
Guest:Mindy Laird is the Executive Director of the Dripping Springs Library, a...
Ep.219 No One Wants To Talk About It! (Donna Monthei of Evervital Nutrition)
Guest:Donna Monthei of Evervital Health doesn’t flinch when the conversation gets uncomfortable-in fact, she runs straight at it. From probiotics and metabolism to gut health and yes, poop, Donna believes your body is ...
Ep.218 Where The Real People Live (Jackie Howard-Record Holding Endurance Athlete)
Guest:Dancing With The Roots and Rocks!-In this episode, we sit down with Jackie Howard — better known in endurance circles as SPROUT-a relentless athlete who proves gri...
Ep.217 Swampy Tonk-Mudbugs and Music (Ian Evilsizor-Promoter/Evilhawk Entertainment)
Guest:Ian Evilsizor is back- and this time he’s dragging a little mud onto the dance floor. In this episode, we dive into his newest project, Swampy Tonk, a gritty blend of back-porch soul, honky-tonk twang, and the kind of sto...
Ep.216 You Don't Have To Suffer- (Gretchen Palmer-Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner)
Guest:🎙️ Gretchen Palmer, Ascension Seton OBGYN Gretchen Palmer cuts through the noise around women’s health with clarity, compassion, and zero fluff. As a p...
E.215 Chasing The Same Dream (Logan Papp and Jackson Bennet-Live Jam Session)
Guests:Logan Papp and Jackson Bennet bring guitars, grit, and real stories to the mic. Rooted in songwriting and shaped by the road, these two musicians dig into the craft behind the music. Where songs come from, how they evolv...
Ep.214 I feel Like An American (Alex Strenger-Podcast Host, Entertainer, Pedicab Owner)
Guest:Alex Strenger is a pedicab driver and entertainer based in Austin, Texas who’s carved out a niche as a local provocateur and personality — think equal parts Au...
Ep.213 You Say “Polished” Like It’s A Bad Thing (Rob McClelland-Republican Candidate for Hays County Commissioner Precinct 4)
Guest: He’s not your typical politician—and that’s exactly the point. Rob McClelland is running for Hays County Commissioner in Precinct 4 with a mission to bulldoze...
Ep.212 Training Humans for Real-World Violence (Chris Wilson-Founder/CEO of MHP/Gun Fighter Gym)
Guest:Chris Wilson, CEO and Founder of Mercury Human Performance (MHP), trains people for re...
Ep.211 Cornucopia of Chaos (Jenni and Omar Abdullah of Cielo Behavioral Health)
Guest:Jenni Abdullah is the founder of Cielo Behavior Health and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over a deca...
Ep.210 Walker The Talker (Walker Connor- Actor and Self Proclaimed Mayor of Drippin',"Snacks")
Guest:Walker Connor is a teenage actor from Dripping Springs, Texas, with big dreams and an even bigger personality. Known to friends as Snacks or Big Snacka, Walker made his feature film debut in
Ep.209 The Power of Will (Will Allen-Inspiring Adaptive Athlete)
Monologue:Drone Cops Raise Massive FundsOnline Trolls SuckAI Vending Machine Experiment Goes AWOLBurnt Toast TheoryGuest:At just 14, Will Al...
Ep.208 Coffee, Kolachis, and Chapters (Dr. Tom Burns-Orthopedic Surgeon, Investor and Author)
Monologue:ChatGPT Makes Fun of Us Stetson is 160 Years OldMarried BachelorsGuest:Dr. Tom Burns is a...
Ep.207 A Little Naughty, A Little Nice (Alexis Gallivan and Casey Gage of Oakwood Public Market)
Monologue:DSISD NewsCheap Mortgages and More Expensive HousesThe Anxious GenerationSmoking Makes A ComebackGuests:Alexis Gallivan and Casey ...
Ep.206 Grab Life By The Balls (Kenny Kane of Testicular Cancer Foundation and Firmspace)
Monologue:Animal Cruelty or Animal Welfare?Too Much Birthday Fun For The Double NickelShien Gets InvestigatedNo Music Venue! Guest:
Ep.205 Behind the Mics: Our Turn in the Spotlight (Steve and Michelle Sit In The Hotseat)
In this weeks episode; A rare host-on-host showdown, Steve and Michelle turn the mics on each other and dish out the stories, quirks, and questions they usually save for their guests. It’s unfiltered, unpredictable, and surprisingly revealin...
