The Sport of Life: Chats w/ Comedians, Filmmakers, Sports Figures, Musicians, & Intellectuals

Author: Trey Elling

Trey Elling chats with comedians, filmmakers, sports figures, musicians, and authors about their stories.
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#570 - Barry Corbin: The Shakespeare of West Texas
Episode 570
Tuesday, 17 February, 2026

Legendary actor and storyteller Barry Corbin chats with Trey Elling, prior to performing his live show, "An Evening with Barry Corbin", to kick off the Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Bastrop on February 18th. Topics include:Shakespeare (0:00)Being Texan (9:31)No Country For Old Men (12:39)Tommy Lee Jones (20:07)Urban Cowboy (22:03)Stir Crazy (30:36)Actors as directors (36:25)Working with Scorsese (40:01)An ode to storytelling (45:25)