Southwest Stories: Recent Episodes
Southwest Stories
Ride out into the desert Southwest with The Two Steves - Steve Brown and Steve Rushingwind - co-hosts of Southwest Stories with the Two Steves. One's an award-winning journalist, historian, and musician; the other, a three-time NAMMY (Native American Music Awards) winning musician and visual artist.
Join us for a look at the culture, history, and people of the Southwest, interviews, issues, and a cast of characters you'll love hanging out with here on Southwest Stories.
Steve Brown, of Southwest Stories, talks with Lynne Miller, Byway Liaison of the California Historic Route 66 Association, about their application to have the Needles to Barstow stretch of Route 66 in the Mojave Desert designated a National Scenic Byway, discussing some of the historic and natural reasons for designation. Steve has traveled this route numerous times, conducted presentations about Route 66 in the Mojave, and has led a tour along this route.
Southwest Stories' creator Steve Brown talks about his passion for the desert Southwest and introduces the new Southwest Stories podcast. Southwest Stories has broadcast two seasons of its television travel show on public broadcasting in Southern California and was in production for Season 3 when the coronavirus pandemic hit. While waiting for a return to something resembling normalcy, Southwest Stories is launching this podcast to introduce you to the fascinating people and places of the region.