http://www.kbtx.com en KBTX Media 2016 A look behind the headlines with the people who make them. Steve Fullhart, KBTX News Xplained takes you beyond the headlines with the people who make them. A podcast powered by KBTX Media. KBTX News internet@kbtx.com clean Steve Fullhart, KBTX News Gen. Joe Ramirez discusses his father's wartime survival, how A&M helped save him and set him on a path to become an Army general, how he's driven as the leader of A&M's "Keepers of the Spirit," and how the Corps has seen growth in recent years. By his own admission, Joe Ramirez could have been dead a long time ago. When you hear a soldier say that, your first thoughts may go to a battlefield. For the commandant of Texas A&M's Corps of Cadets, they should go to inner-city Houston. http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/kbtxwebftp/podcasts/xplained/Xplained_Ramirez_Podcast.mp3 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 18:30:00 -0600 47:26 Steve Fullhart, KBTX News July 2016 marks ten years since Mike Fossum left Earth. Few humans have achieved it, and of those, Fossum is the first Aggie undergrad. Mike Fossum's journey from McAllen, Texas dreaming as a youth of going out of this world took him through Texas A&M, into the Air Force, and to NASA working on shuttle missions since the third one ever. http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/kbtxwebftp/podcasts/xplained/Xplained_Mike_Fossum_112.mp3 Thu, 07 Jul 2016 17:30:00 -0600 57:14 Steve Fullhart, KBTX News The former president of Texas A&M and Secretary of Defense talks about his time in Aggieland and his new book. In 2006, the 22nd president of Texas A&M left to become the 22nd secretary of defense. Robert Gates' time leading organizations, including A&M, is detailed in his book, "A Passion for Leadership." News 3's Steve Fullhart talks with Gates about his legacy and the leadership lessons he learned and is passing on to future leaders. http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/kbtxwebftp/podcasts/xplained/Gates_Xplained.mp3 Thu, 05 May 2016 07:30:00 -0600 30:37 Steve Fullhart, KBTX News College Station native Brianna Hildebrand on starring in Marvel's Deadpool movie. College Station native Brianna Hildebrand graduated high school at age 17 to pursue a career in entertainment in Los Angeles. Now, she's starring in the new Marvel movie, Deadpool, as mutant Negasonic Teenage Warhead. She talked with News 3's Steve Fullhart about pursuing her dreams, working with her childhood crush Ryan Reynolds, how her hairstyle may have help land this role, and more. http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/kbtxwebftp/podcasts/xplained/Xplained_Hildebrand_Feb16.mp3 Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:00:00 -0600 23:01 Steve Fullhart, KBTX News Texas A&M President Michael K. Young talks about leading the university and how he got there in life. Since May, Michael K. Young has led Texas A&M University as president. In the premiere of Xplained, News 3's Steve Fullhart sits down with Young to talk about the president's early years, campus carry and whether his views have changed on the issue, Aggie Athletics and recent changes at the top, his vision for A&M, and much more. http://gray.ftp.clickability.com/kbtxwebftp/podcasts/xplained/Xplained_Michael_K_Young_Feb16.mp3 Wed, 03 Feb 2016 13:00:00 -0600 59:42