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Houston MattersBeef and the environment (Nov. 24, 2025)On Monday's show: Two inmates died inside the Harris County Jail last week, according to a spokesperson for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, bringing the jail’s in-custody death total to 18 this year. We learn the latest on these cases.Also this hour: A new study examines what has come to be known as the carbon "hoofprint” of cities, a measure for how bad beef is for the environment. It turns out the pounds of CO2 emitted per pound of meat at retail varies widely from city to city. Put another way: the carbon footpr...
2025-11-2450 min
The Art of Fatherhood PodcastRick Mitchell Talks Fatherhood, New Book How to Write a Funny Speech & MoreRick Mitchell talks with me about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looked to instill into his daughter. In addition, we talk about the life lessons his daughter has taught him. After that we talk about his book, How to Write a Funny Speech for a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation & Every Other Event You Didn't Want to Go to in the First Place. He wrote that book with Carol Leifer. Rick and I chat about his creative process as well. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.
About Rick Mitchell
In 2002, Rick received his Bachelor of...
2025-03-0541 min
Past is Prologue Podcast#19. Integrating the Sounds of Black HistoryThe past, as revealed on paper documents, does not always tell the entire story. In this case, the people of the past literally narrate our history. To commemorate Black History Month, we will go back to the 1960s and 1970s and listen to the voices of a community of Black students to discover that integration proved to be far more complex than many recall from textbook coverage of the civil rights movement. By doing so, we all gain a more complete picture of our national history. Host: Andrew J. FalkIn collaboration w...
2025-02-1629 min
Haunting History PodcastEdgar Allan PoeNone of the photos on this page belong to Haunting History Podcast. No copyright infringement intended and are only used as enhancements to the story told. At times when reporting facts regarding a true crime, (and photos) multiple sources use the same wording. Every effort is made to avoid any copyright infringements and no single work was intentionally plagiarized when reporting the facts of the crimes. Below is a list of resources used during the research and telling of this story. (partial)Quinn, Arthur Hobson. Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Biography. Johns Hopkins Univer...
2024-09-1831 min
SmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (8-15-24)Stop data brokers from exposing your information (14-day FREE trial with my sponsor, Aura): https://aura.com/smarttechresearchMy SmartTechCheck podcast with tech journalists Dwight Silverman, , Rob Pegoraro and John Quain take on HEB finally embracing Apple Pay, new Google Pixel smartphones, new from the recent BlackHat security conference and the "premature" death of the desktop PCSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow...
2024-08-1646 min
The Arcus ArenaEP3: How Creativity & Intuition Built a Business Empire: Christine Hood's Journey from a $5 House to a Pinball MuseumWhat life experiences and core values shape someone into a successful entrepreneur? For Christine Hood, it's a blend of curiosity, integrity, and resilience. From her early years in Austin to adventures in Egypt, her journey has been marked by continuous learning and creative exploration.In this episode, Christine reflects on the pivotal relationships that have shaped her life and career and the evolution of her real estate businesses.She shares her passion for entrepreneurship, including her latest ventures into the construction business and pinball machines, and the important lessons she’s learned along the way....
2024-07-2158 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck PodcastStop data brokers from exposing your information (14-day FREE trial with my sponsor, Aura): https://aura.com/smarttechresearch My SmartTechCheck podcast with Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and Dwight Silverman opine on Apple's WWDC 24 and trends in the fixed wireless access (FWA) and broadband space Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin
2024-06-2040 min
The JBS Show with Jamie BurchellDwight Silverman – “Retired” Reporter and Pinball Enthusiast- Episode 28Send us a textEpisode 28 – Dwight Silverman – “Retired” Reporter and Pinball Enthusiast. He sits down live and is joined by Jamie and Christine Hood. They discuss Dwight’s reporting career and his recent article for Texas Monthly about the Wormhole, the Wormhole East Pinball Museum, and we even throw in a sappy moment.
2024-05-171h 24
NFoToFotograf.IA: o desafio do que é real na fotografia não é de hoje 📷🤖🤳Matéria recente de jornal norte-americano abordou isso de forma completa: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/tech/article/ai-photoshop-photo-manipulation-dwight-silverman-18549526.php
Aproveite para fazer parte das minhas iniciativas antes da virada de preços: https://www.enfbyleosaldanha.com/post/nfoto-plano-de-marketing-2024-fotograf-ia-%C3%BAltimos-dias-antes-da-virada-de-pre%C3%A7os
2023-12-1927 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck PodcastAn informative SmartTechCheck podcast with tech journalists Dwight Silverman, Stewart Wolpin, and John Quain on the waning momentum of ChatGPT, legacy tech still with us and coming chaos to the streaming video content segment Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin
2023-08-1834 min
Rich On Tech017 Rich on Tech Radio Show - April 29, 2023Follow Rich: RichOnTech.tvRich talked about how technology is great, but you have to consider other people in your household so that it just “works” when it needs to. Also, Rich did a virtual wine tasting and learned about how wineries are embracing sustainability.Kelly called in about her AT&T email address being hacked. It could be linked to a hack being reported by TechCrunch where hackers found their way into various AT&T email accounts. Rich’s advice is to use a third-party email account that’s not linked to your cable or internet provider and make sure it’s sec...
2023-04-301h 51
The USA Hockey Podcast: A Youth Sports Conversation#11 Impacts of the ADM with The Dallas StarsIn episode 11, we chat with three people involved in the Dallas Stars Youth Hockey Programming and Development: Dwight Mullins, Director of Hockey Development; Lucas Reid, Vice President of Business Development; and Eric Silverman, Director of Hockey Ops for Dallas Stars Elite. In this episode, we chat about their unique programming and development model and the impact of USA Hockey's American Development Model on them and their kids.
For more information or to contact them, visit: https://www.nhl.com/stars/starcenters/youth-hockey.
2023-03-0756 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck PodcastOn this SmartTechCheck Podcast, tech journalists Dwight Silverman and Stewart Wolpin opine on the new Apple HomePods, the Biden Administration ban on Apple Watch, ChatGPT madness and whether Intel's Uniison app rises to the occasionSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin
2023-02-2536 min
Supreme Court OpinionsThe Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution (Part 2)Applicability
The Fourth Amendment, and the personal rights which it secures, have a long history. The Bill of Rights originally restricted only the federal government, and went through a long initial phase of "judicial dormancy;" in the words of historian Gordon S Wood, "After ratification, most Americans promptly forgot about the first ten amendments to the Constitution." Federal jurisdiction regarding criminal law was narrow until the late 19th century when the Interstate Commerce Act and Sherman Antitrust Act were passed. As federal criminal jurisdiction expanded to include other areas such as narcotics, more questions about the Fourth...
2022-01-2014 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterApple WWDC 21 SPECIAL EDITION: SmartTechCheck Podcast (6-10-21)A special edition of the SmartTechCheck podcast with tech journalists Dwight Silverman, Rob Pegoraro and John Quain where we discuss the most important items coming out of Apple's WWDC 21
2021-06-1038 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (11-17-20)Excited to have a great chat with Dwight Silverman, the Houston Chronicle's longtime tech columnist, about the new Apple iPhone Pro 12 Max and the new Apple Macs featuring Apple's first generation "Apple Silicon" technology
2020-11-1734 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (10-23-20)Join me for a great podcast about the recently announced iPhone 12 models with Dwight Silverman, the long-time tech journalist at the Houston Chronicle
2020-10-2537 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (8-21-20)It was fun chatting with the Houston Chronicle's Dwight Silverman about his work from home experiences and his initial reactions to the new Apple iMac
2020-08-2338 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (7-2-20)Join me for a great podcast with the Houston Chronicle's Dwight Silverman and NPD's Stephen Baker where we discuss Microsoft's recent decision to close their array of retail stores, as well as some post-Apple WWDC musings.
2020-07-0236 minSmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio NewsletterSmartTechCheck Podcast (1-27-20)Join me for a great podcast with Houston Chronicle journalists Dwight Silverman and John Gonzalez, where we do a deep dive on everyone's favorite topic, cord cutting --- what you need to be prepared for and how to get the most out of it
2020-01-2700 min
Looped InRent, Buy, RepeatNancy and Allyn bring back former guest (and Chronicle tech writer) Dwight Silverman to talk about his adventures in the Houston housing market. Silverman, a baby boomer who for years owned a townhouse in Montrose, decided to see what renting was like. After a couple years of that, he decided to buy again. But in a hot neighborhood like Montrose – and with a limited budget – it wasn’t easy. He tells listeners how he found his new home and what he gave up to get there.Support the show: https://offers.houstonchronicle.com/?offerid=125&origin=newsroom&ipid=podcas...
2019-01-2529 min
TWiT Throwback (Audio)This Week in Tech 524: Straight Outta "Back to the Future"
Ashley Madison, re-inventing the road, hoverboard crime, Amazon labor story, and more.
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: John C. Dvorak, Philip Elmer-DeWitt, and Dwight Silverman
Producer: Jason Howell
Technical Director: Jason Howell
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2015-08-242h 14TWiT Throwback (Video)This Week in Tech 524: Straight Outta "Back to the Future"
Ashley Madison, re-inventing the road, hoverboard crime, Amazon labor story, and more.
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: John C. Dvorak, Philip Elmer-DeWitt, and Dwight Silverman
Producer: Jason Howell
Technical Director: Jason Howell
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech.
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2015-08-242h 14
FourCast (Audio)No Keyboard, No Security - We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets.
We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets.
Hosts: Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt
Guests: Dwight Silverman and Tony Wang
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/fourcast.
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2012-04-0249 min
FourCast (Video)No Keyboard, No Security - We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets.
We'll need a disaster to teach us computer security, but we won't have those nasty keyloggers since we'll all use tablets.
Hosts: Scott Johnson and Tom Merritt
Guests: Dwight Silverman and Tony Wang
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/fourcast.
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2012-04-0249 min"The Daily Podcast Feed" for Fri - March 11, 2005 on GigaDial PublicFuture Tense Podcast for March 10, 2005RSS for newbies. Guest: Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle.
2005-03-1100 min