Made in Nacogdoches with Brad Maule

About Made in Nacogdoches with Brad Maule

Made in Nacogdoches is hosted by longtime actor Brad Maule, best known for his 22 years on General Hospital, who traded Hollywood sets for the charm of East Texas. Now, after two decades of living in one of the oldest, most storied towns in the state, Brad invites you to explore the people, places, history, legends, and hidden corners that make Nacogdoches unforgettable. Join him as he shares the stories behind the brick laid streets, the personalities who give the town its soul, and the discoveries that prove some of the best stories aren’t made in Hollywood... they’re made right here in Nac.

Publisher

Brad Maule

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Nov 2025

Latest episode

2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Oct 2026

   More Than a Restaurant: Aperitivo's Vision for Community

   What happens when a Nacogdoches native returns home after years in New York City with a dream of creating something extraordinary? Ryan Hairston joins Brad Maule to share the story behind Aperitivo, a unique Italian-inspired café bringing gelato, coffee, shared plates, and European atmosphere to the heart of Nacogdoches.From the inspiration behind the restaurant to the challenges of building a business, Ryan shares how one dream became a gathering place for the community.If you enjoyed this episode of Made in Nacogdoches with Brad Maule, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss a story from the oldest town in Texas. Your support helps this podcast reach more people who love great stories, rich history, and the magic of East Texas.Host Brad Maule is an accomplished American actor, director, and educator best known for his 22-year run as Tony Jones on General Hospital. With a career spanning television, film, and stage, Maule has worked across classical theater, contemporary drama, and musical performance, earning respect for his range, discipline, and longevity in the industry. Beyond acting, he is a dedicated teacher and mentor, shaping the next generation of performers through his work in higher education.Listen to the Podcast Anywhere You Get Your ShowsFind Made in Nacogdoches on:– Apple Podcasts – Spotify– Amazon Music– iHeartRadio– And all major podcast platformsThanks again for being part of the journey. See you in the next episode!

2. 

   27 Sept 2026

   Ron Raines: 50 Years of Broadway, Soap Operas & Show Business

   Ron Raines has spent 50 years pursuing his passion for acting and singing. In this episode, he sits down with Brad Maule to discuss his career, his Nacogdoches roots, Broadway, Guiding Light, and the realities of life as a performer.From lean years in New York to major opportunities on stage and television, Ron shares stories about perseverance, humility, and following your calling.If you enjoyed this episode of Made in Nacogdoches with Brad Maule, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss a story from the oldest town in Texas. Your support helps this podcast reach more people who love great stories, rich history, and the magic of East Texas.Host Brad Maule is an accomplished American actor, director, and educator best known for his 22-year run as Tony Jones on General Hospital. With a career spanning television, film, and stage, Maule has worked across classical theater, contemporary drama, and musical performance, earning respect for his range, discipline, and longevity in the industry. Beyond acting, he is a dedicated teacher and mentor, shaping the next generation of performers through his work in higher education.Listen to the Podcast Anywhere You Get Your ShowsFind Made in Nacogdoches on:– Apple Podcasts – Spotify– Amazon Music– iHeartRadio– And all major podcast platformsThanks again for being part of the journey. See you in the next episode!

3. 

   27 Sept 2026

   Greg Williams Talks About Charles Bright: The Legacy, The Entrepreneur, The Goose Story

   A missing goose. A secret trip before sunrise. A sheriff who basically said, "I have to tell you not to do this… but here's how." And somehow, this is a true story about Nacogdoches businessman and philanthropist Charles Bright. Brad Maule sits down with Greg Williams to talk about Charles Bright, his family, his businesses, his philanthropy, and the incredible legacy he left Nacogdoches. Along the way, Greg tells the story of Horton the Goose—a story involving his father, Charles Bright, Sheriff Lightfoot, and a journey to retrieve a very important member of the Bright family menagerie. It's one of the many stories that reveal the personality behind the name. If you enjoyed this episode of Made in Nacogdoches with Brad Maule, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss a story from the oldest town in Texas. Your support helps this podcast reach more people who love great stories, rich history, and the magic of East Texas. Host Brad Maule is an accomplished American actor, director, and educator best known for his 22-year run as Tony Jones on General Hospital. With a career spanning television, film, and stage, Maule has worked across classical theater, contemporary drama, and musical performance, earning respect for his range, discipline, and longevity in the industry. Beyond acting, he is a dedicated teacher and mentor, shaping the next generation of performers through his work in higher education. Listen to the Podcast Anywhere You Get Your Shows Find Made in Nacogdoches on: – Apple Podcasts – Spotify – Amazon Music – iHeartRadio – And all major podcast platforms Thanks again for being part of the journey. See you in the next episode!

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

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