Shows
Hello HoustonHello Houston (May 2, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as Texas Senate Bill 482 which would up the penalty for assaulting a utility worker and Texas Senate Bill 3 on consumable hemp at the top of each hour. State Senator Carol Alvarado who authored Senate Bill 482 calls in to share her thoughts on the bill.Also, in the first hour, American Meteorological Society President Alan Sealls discusses federal cuts to the National Weather Service and how it can impact Houston, and Bradley Bailey, Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Curator and Chair...2025-05-021h 36Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 30, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as Harris County suing the Trump administration, the Gulf of America bill, a proposed Texas bill to protect the police and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, we hear from Jennifer Hadayia of Air Alliance Houston who discusses why Houston’s air quality has gone down and what we can do to improve it, and we talk to actor Alan Mingo Jr. who plays the titular role in the national tour of The Wiz.Plu...2025-04-301h 37Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 29, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as Houston’s Fire Department firings, the arrest of a Wisconsin judge, the controversy surrounding Texas Senate Bill 17 and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, Sugar Land Mayor Joe Zimmerman joins in to celebrate his city ranking #3 on the “best cities to live in” list, and Brock Wagner of Saint Arnold Brewery and Randy Rodriguez of No Label Brewery discuss their entries in this week’s World Beer Cup competition.Then, in the second hou...2025-04-291h 38Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 23, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as standardized testing in Texas, the Texas Legislatures’ anti-trans bills, Houston’s bad pollution study, Tesla's stock tanking, and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, Brian Greene, President and CEO of the Houston Food Bank talks about the possibility of losing funding due to DOGE cuts. Then, we hear the latest “Friends of Frank” in which Bob Pohl, Hall of Fame Chairman for the MS 150, talks about this weekend’s Texas MS 150 biking event to raise money fo...2025-04-231h 37Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 22, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth being under fire, Trump’s Golden Dome idea, Houston’s new Arch of Time attraction for Earth Day and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, we discuss data breaches with Anshumali Shrivastava, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Rice University. Then, Houston Landing education reporter Asher Lehrer-Small explains why HISD is closing its wraparound services department.In the second hour, we talk with University of Houston Energy Fellow Ed Hirs on...2025-04-221h 39
Hello Houston: The Commuter CutHello Houston – The Commuter Cut (April 18, 2025)In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” our hosts talk with Brandon Rottinghaus, University of Houston political science professor and co-host of Houston Public Media’s Party Politics, who discusses everything that’s passed in the Texas Legislature.Also, we hear from Houston Running Company co-founder Randi Schooley who explains the history of the company and how the event has grown to host over 30 events annually.Then, Sean Palmer teaching pastor at Ecclesia Houston, explains more about the history behind Good Friday, Easter and some of the oldest traditions that are still observed today.Plus...2025-04-1846 minHello HoustonHello Houston (April 14, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as the SAVE Act on voter registration, Houston’s shocking mortuary findings, Metro’s new bus route to Bush Airport, the Daylight Savings debate, the Blue Origin's all-female crew launch, and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, they talk with tax attorney Max Zimmerman, also known as “Max the Tax Man,” who takes listeners’ calls to answer their tax questions. They’re also joined by Rice University students Emmie Casey and Tomi Kuye who discuss their inve...2025-04-141h 23Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 11, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” our hosts discuss the big topics of the day such as the new Houston Satisfaction Survey, Trump targeting a Houston law firm, China’s retaliatory tariffs, and new music being added to the National Recording Registry at the top of each hour.In the first hour, we also talk with former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards about her run for Texas' 18th Congressional District. Also, we discuss the 2025 Art Car Parade and Festival with the festival’s Executive Director Jack Massing and Grand Marshall of the Parade and Olympian Carl Lewis.Then...2025-04-111h 25Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 9, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the big topics of the day such as Fort Bend ISD’s possible gender policy, a possible hemp-based products ban in Texas, Ken Paxton’s senate run, and The Astrodome turning 60 today at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, Rice University’s Director of the Center for Tax and Budget Policy John Diamond shares insight on Trump’s tariffs, and Jackie Anderson, President of the Houston Federation of Teachers, weighs in on HISD’s new teacher evaluation system. Then, Houston Public Media’s Colleen DeGuzman d...2025-04-091h 38Hello Houston: The Commuter CutHello Houston – The Commuter Cut (April 7, 2025)In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” our hosts discuss the excitement around the NCAA basketball championship game tonight (April 7, 2025). Houston Mayor John Whitmire calls in to share his excitement for the Houston Cougars.Then, we hear our hosts talk with Peter Rodriguez, dean of the Jones Graduate School of Business and the Virani Undergraduate School of Business at Rice University, who discusses his new role with the Houston Branch of the Dallas Fed and how the Federal Bank drives economic policy.Plus, we hear their conversation with Dan MacFarlane, pro skateboarder and founder of Hou...2025-04-0743 minHello HoustonHello Houston (April 7, 2025)On today’s Hello Houston, Ernie, Frank and Celeste discuss the NCAA basketball championship game tonight (April 7, 2025), Houston’s bike lane funeral, the “White Lotus” Season 3 finale and more at the top of each hour.Also, in the first hour, Peter Rodriguez, Dean of Graduate and Undergraduate School of Business at Rice University, discusses the state of the economy. And Houston Public Media’s Natalie Weber shares the latest on the arrest of KP George.Plus, Houston Mayor John Whitmire calls in live from San Antonio to share his thoughts on the championship game.In the s...2025-04-071h 36Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 4, 2025)On today’s Hello Houston, we discuss the biggest topics of the day including school vouchers, Abbott’s delayed election, Harris County Measles, the "Hands Off! Houston Fights Back" protest and more.In the first hour, we talk to State Senator Mayes Middleton, author of SB 379, which seeks to ban those on food assistance from buying unhealthy foods. Also, they talk with Beth White, President & CEO of Houston Parks Board, about the removal of bike lanes. Plus, Nerdtropolis founder Sean Tajipour discusses the Nintendo Switch 2 and the new Minecraft movie.In the second hour, our host...2025-04-041h 37Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 2, 2025)On today’s Hello Houston, we dive into the biggest topics of the day with Frank, Ernie and Celeste at the top of each hour.In the first hour: Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher shares her thoughts on the dysfunction in Washington. Then, Joe Cutrufo, Executive Director of Bike Houston, discusses the city’s plan to get rid of bike lanes.Plus, entertainer Storm Large discusses her upcoming performance at the Hobby Center this week.In the second hour: Houston Chronicle investigative reporter Yilun Cheng discusses how apartment developers may be taking advantage of Houston’s affo...2025-04-021h 38Hello HoustonHello Houston (April 1, 2025)Today, on Hello Houston, hosts Ernie Manouse, Celeste Diaz Schurman and Frank Billingsley chat with Houston Mayor John Whitmire about issues affecting the city of Houston.Later in the first hour, we congratulate Houston Public Media’s Josh Adams as he steps into the role of general manager.Then, in the second hour of the program, University of Houston political science professor and co-host of Houston Public Media’s Party Politics, Brandon Rottinghaus joins us to discuss the latest political news.Plus, we talk all things technology with – The High Tech Texan – Michael Garfield2025-04-011h 38Hello HoustonHello Houston (March 31, 2025)On today’s “Hello Houston,” we launch the show in style with our first open discussion with the News 88.7 listeners on the biggest topics of the day.We also have a lot of Houston notables calling or coming in studio to help make sure our first show is a celebration of all things Houston! Appearing on our inaugural show: Host of the CW’s H-Town Live Maggie Flecknoe, local rapper and owner of Trill Burgers Bun-B, City of Houston Controller Chris Hollins, Harris County Commissioner for Precinct 2 Adrian Garcia, principal dancer for Houston Ballet and social me...2025-03-311h 38
The Houston Bound PodcastEp 15: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo: Everything You Need to Know🎙️ Houston Bound Podcast - Episode 15: The Ultimate Guide to the Houston Rodeo 🤠🎡Saddle up, y’all! In this special episode of Houston Bound, we’re diving deep into the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo—one of the biggest and most exciting events in Texas! Joining us as a special guest co-host is Kenna Stephenson, a local Realtor and Vice Chair for the Speakers Committee. Kenna brings firsthand insights into the incredible impact the rodeo has on our community, from scholarships to economic growth.But that’s not all—both Mandy and Chase proudly serve on Houston Rodeo Committ...2025-02-2628 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Houston’s best sports bars and pub foodSuper Bowl LIX is Sunday between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. Ahead of the big game, food writers discuss some of their favorite places in Houston for bar food and to watch sports in this month's installment of The Full Menu, In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Felice Sloan of the Swanky Maven lifestyle blog, and David Leftwich of Edible Houston and Houston Food Finder.Establishments Mentioned in this Edition:Patterson ParkRockhouse Southern KitchenDrift BarEZ’s Liquo...2025-02-0513 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Where to get crawfish and other Cajun and Creole food in HoustonMonday was Epiphany, which officially marks the beginning of Mardi Gras season. And that means we’re not terribly far from crawfish season and a particular chunk of the year when Cajun and Creole dishes shine on the culinary stage.And so, in this month's installment of The Full Menu, we turn to our group of foodies to get recommendations for some of their favorite places to get crawfish and other Cajun and Creole cuisine in Greater Houston.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, David Leftwich of Edible Houston and...2025-01-0813 min
Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastThe Most Wonderful Time of the Year to Give Back: Houston Pro Bono Spotlights and OpportunitiesIt is the “most wonderful time of the year,” and Behind the Lines is focusing on giving back. Section 6 of the Preamble to the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Conduct reminds us that “the provision of free legal services to those unable to pay reasonable fees is the moral obligation of each lawyer as well as the profession generally.” This episode focuses on some of the ways Houston lawyers have been taking that obligation seriously and giving back to people in the Houston area who need legal help. Segment One - Hon. David Hittner: "I Wouldn't Trade That One Trial...2024-12-171h 42
The Houston Bound Podcast"Houston Areas Series" Ep 12 Midtown
In this episode of the Houston Bound Podcast, Mandy and Chase dive into the heart of one of Houston's most vibrant and dynamic neighborhoods—Midtown! 🌆Join us as we uncover all the reasons why Midtown continues to shine as a cultural, culinary, and investment hotspot. Here’s what’s in store:✨ Nightlife: From laid-back bars to energetic clubs, we’re sharing why Midtown is the ultimate destination for a night on the town.🍽️ Restaurants: With Houston recently earning an impressive 6 stars on the Michelin Guide, the city is solidifying its place as a foodie paradise. We’ll spotlight Midtown’s role in this culinar...2024-12-1323 minBehind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastBonus Episode - Celebrating 70 Years: A Discussion with Houston School Law Legend Kelly Frels About Brown v. Board of Eduction and Its Houston ImpactIn the special episode, Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer Podcast celebrates the 70th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education. Behind the Lines Interviewer Anietie Akpan talks with Houston School Law Legend Kelly Frels about the case and its impact here in Houston. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about this very impactful case from a lawyer who was directly involved in desegregating Houston schools, and the Behind-the-Lines team is honored to be able to share this important history with our listeners. For full speaker bios, visit The H...2024-12-1038 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Where to eat in Houston for special occasionsWhat are the best places in Houston to take someone for their birthday, an anniversary, or a graduation? In this month's installment of The Full Menu, food writers discuss some of their favorite restaurants to go to for special occasions.Some of the restaurants they mention were among the 24 Houston establishments that received recognition this week from the prestigious Michelin Guide in its first-ever Texas list (as noted below).In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, David Leftwich of Edible Houston, and Isabel Protomartir, social media and public relations specialist.2024-11-1315 min
Rise to the TopEp 15: Gretchen Sheirr, Houston RocketsIn this episode of the Greater Houston Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast, we're speaking with Gretchen Sheirr, President of Business Operations of the Houston Rockets. She runs the day-to-day business operations of Houston’s beloved team.
Host and Partnership Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Katie Pryor talks with Gretchen about her career journey and how athletics shaped her leadership.
Launched in 2021, the Greater Houston Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast aims to amplify the insight of accomplished female leaders in the Houston region.2024-11-1327 min
Texans Insider PodcastHow the potential loss of Stefon Diggs impacts the Houston TexansHouston Chronicle reporters Jonathan M. Alexander and Sam Warren discuss Stefon Diggs injury, takeaways from the win over the Colts, and their upcoming game against the New York Jets. Further reading: 5 things we learned about the Houston Texans after their Week 8 win over the Indianapolis Colts Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans isn't going negative on Kenyon Green Houston Texans improve in win over Colts, but O-line still has issues protecting Stroud | Analysis Houston Texans defense makes the stops on Colts it couldn't against Packers to preserve win Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon2024-10-2920 min
Party PoliticsCould VP Kamala Harris' trip to Houston impact voter turnout in the upcoming election?This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the Texas voter registration boom, Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Houston, Donald Trump's endorsement of Senator Ted Cruz, the paused execution of death row inmate Robert Robinson, and a feud between Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Houston City Controller Chris Hollins.TEXAS TOPICSMajor Boom in Texas voter registrations.Vice President Kamala Harris' upcoming visit to Houston.Donald Trump endorses Senator Ted Cruz.Paused execution of Texas death row inmate Robert Robinson.LOCAL TOPICHouston Mayor John Whitmire vs. City Controller Chris Hollins.2024-10-2426 min
Texans Insider PodcastBreaking down the Houston Texans’ win over the Buffalo Bills. And will Drake Maye start at QB for Patriots?Houston Chronicle reporters Jonathan M. Alexander and Sam Warren discuss the Texans latest win over the Buffalo Bills, what it means, and look ahead at their matchup with the New England Patriots on Sunday. Further reading: Houston Texans' win over Buffalo Bills proves they can be elite. But it came with a price 5 takeaways from the Houston Texans' win over the Buffalo Bills Texans film room: Defense's pressure thwarts Bills quarterback Josh Allen Houston Texans receiver Nico Collins 'week to we...2024-10-0822 min
The Houston Bound PodcastEp 08 Top Holiday Events in Houston: Halloween, Christmas Lights & New Year's Eve CelebrationsIn this festive episode of the Houston Bound podcast, the hosts dive into the holiday spirit, highlighting the best Halloween, fall, and winter events in and around Houston. From spooky adventures at Dewberry Farms and Kemah Boardwalk to the magic of Christmas lights in River Oaks and The Woodlands, there’s something for everyone. Tune in for recommendations on holiday experiences like the Texas Renaissance Festival, rooftop cinema, and Moody Gardens' holiday attractions. Plus, don’t miss out on ringing in the New Year at Hotel Zaza or downtown Conroe's block party! The hosts also share details on their own...2024-09-1227 min
The Houston Bound Podcast“Houston Areas Series” Ep 05 The WoodlandsWelcome to Episode 05 of the Houston Bound Podcast, where we're diving deep into The Woodlands, Texas for the second installment of our "Houston Areas" series. This vibrant, master-planned community located just north of Houston is more than just a suburban retreat—it's a bustling hub of culture, commerce, and community.
In this episode, we’ll explore the multifaceted charm of The Woodlands, starting with its diverse local shopping scene. From upscale boutiques and charming artisanal shops to expansive malls like The Woodlands Mall, there's something for every shopper. We’ll highlight some of the local favorites and hidden...2024-08-1314 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: The Houston restaurants that have opened, closed, and endured over the past decadeTen years ago, we had a group of local food writers on Houston Matters to debate what our city's signature food might be. After Eric Sandler, David Leftwich, and Katharine Shilcutt finished making their cases on the air for the likes of fajitas, barbecue, and Viet-Cajun fusion, they stayed in the lobby for quite some time talking about restaurants they'd been to lately and who in the Houston food scene was doing interesting things.Overhearing their conversation, we realized we could probably just put a microphone in the middle of them and that would be a compelling...2024-07-0314 minBehind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastA Bright Constellation of Rights: Views from Houston on Freedom of Speech, Bearing Arms, Search and Seizure, and Jury TrialsThis episode corresponds with the Bill of Rights issue of The Houston Lawyer magazine. It addresses several of the rights in the “bright constellation of rights,” including free speech, bearing arms, protection from unlawful search and seizure, and jury trials. Houston lawyers, academics, and a jury consultant tackle issues associated with these rights. Segments One and Two: Second Amendment Professor Josh Blackman of South Texas College of Law Houston and Professor Martin Levy of Thurgood Marshall School of Law provide different academic perspectives on the historical background of the Second Amendment and recent...2024-06-121h 45
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Where to go in Houston for ice cream and other frozen treatsThe long, long...long ordeal of blazing heat in Greater Houston has arrived. So, naturally, to help us all cope, in this month's installment of The Full Menu food writers discuss their favorite places to go for icy cold frozen treats around the city.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Felice Sloan of the Swanky Maven lifestyle blog, and David Leftwich of Edible Houston and Houston Food Finder.Establishments Mentioned in this Edition:Underground CreameryHoneychild’s Sweet CreamsAmy’s Ice CreamsF...2024-06-0514 min
I SEE U95: Houston’s Emancipation Street Blues with Documentarian Drew Barnett-Hamilton [Encore]Houston is home to the most successful musical talent in the world. But decades ago, the city was once the epicenter for the blues genre. Why has the city's blues history been neglected for so long? Stay tuned as host Eddie Robinson chats unguarded with acclaimed filmmaker, Drew Barnett-Hamilton. Her new documentary, When Houston Had The Blues, is currently touring the festival circuit with an astonishing goal of putting the city of Houston on the map as a major music city. The film explores the blues scene and culture from back in the day – from Texas bluesman and guitarist Sam "Lightni...2024-05-3152 minBehind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastHouston May 16 Storm: Tips for Businesses and HomeownersThis special supplemental episode provides tips for businesses and homeowners whose homes or businesses were damaged during the May 16, 2024 storm in Houston. Thanks to guests Justin Ratley (Munsch Hardt) and Carey Worrell (Simple Law TX) for being willing to join us with very short notice to assist Houstonians who are dealing with the aftermath of this devastating weather event. For full speaker bios, visit The Houston Lawyer (hba.org/thehoustonlawyer). To read The Houston Lawyer magazine, visit The Houston Lawyer_home. For more information about the Houston Bar Association, visit Houston Bar Association (hba.org).*The v...2024-05-2326 min
Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce: The Global Businesswomen’s PodGHWCC Houston ICONS: Mady Kades, McDonald's Restaurants and Paula Harris, Houston Astros FoundationGHWCC Global Businesswomen's Pod Episode 101
MADY KADES
OWNER
MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS
KADES CORPORATION
PAULA HARRIS
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
HOUSTON ASTROS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
HOUSTON ASTROS FOUNDATION
Please join us for an inspiring tribute to two of Houston's ICONS!
Mady Kades, a 2024 ICON Award recipient, is a leader in community empowerment, philanthropy, and entrepreneurial spirit. She values service, generosity, and dedication, earning recognition for her commitment to giving back.
Paula Harris, a 2024 Texas Women's Hall of Fame AMBASSADOR, is an executive director and senior...2024-05-1009 min
Who Ya Know ShowTrevor Houston | Unfiltered and Raw: The Real Trevor HoustonAbout the Guest(s):
Trevor Houston is a seasoned podcaster and the host of the Who Ya Know show—a platform that offers insights into career development, entrepreneurship, and personal success stories. Having started his show in 2018, Trevor stands out as an early adopter of the podcasting medium, especially in the realm of video podcasts. As someone who has navigated diverse social environments throughout his life, Trevor brings a unique, adaptable perspective to his interviews. He showcases an ability to connect with guests from various backgrounds, sharing his experiences and drawing wisdom from thought leaders and entrepreneurs. Tr...2024-05-0920 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersHouston's best Middle Eastern & Mediterranean foodShawarma, gyros, hummus – Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food is healthy and tasty. And lots of Houston-area restaurants serve it. In this month's installment of The Full Menu, food writers discuss their favorite places to get it and what dishes they enjoy.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, David Leftwich of Edible Houston and Houston Food Finder, and restaurateur Raffi Nasr.Establishments Mentioned in this Edition:Craft PitaPhoenicia Specialty FoodsArpi’s Phoenicia DeliHamsaKriti KitchenCedars BakeryWe’re...2024-04-0314 min
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly from Houston Matters‘Yellowstone’ actor booted off a Houston flight: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the weekA lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.This week, our panel weighs in on these stories: A record number of visitors coming to Houston last year Buc-ee's partnering with the Houston Museum of Natural Science to prepare students for the upcoming eclipse An actor from the TV series Yellowstone getting booted off a fligh...2024-03-2915 minRise to the TopEp 14: Amanda McMillian of United Way of Greater HoustonIn this special episode of the Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast, we're speaking with Amanda McMillian, President and CEO of United Way of Greater Houston, live from the 13th annual Rise to the Top event. Before leading a nonprofit, Amanda served nearly 15 years in the oil and gas industry, where she was named one of the Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Oil & Gas by the National Diversity Council for three consecutive years. Host and Partnership Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Katie Pryor talks with Amanda about her career journey, passion for the greater Houston c...2024-03-2528 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Houston’s best spots for date nightValentine’s Day is a week from today – consider yourself warned. Houstonians contemplating a date night on or near the holiday need to look no further.In this month's installment of The Full Menu, food writers discuss their favorite places for a romantic date night. In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Felice Sloan of the Swanky Maven lifestyle blog, and David Leftwich of Edible Houston and Houston Food Finder.Establishments Mentioned in this Edition:Clark’s Oyster BarBCN Taste & TraditionLombardi Cucina Italiana...2024-02-0714 min
Public Historians at WorkImmigrant Stories: Kuperman and Hebraica HoustonSend us a textOver the course of the 20th century, Houston evolved into a global city as immigrants from across the world came to call the city home. In this special supplement, undergraduate students from the University of Houston explore Houston’s undertold immigrant stories. Together, they reveal a range of experiences that uncover often overlooked textures of the city. In this episode, students recount the lives of Jewish-Latin Americans who settled in 1960s and 1970s Houston. These immigrants belong to two ethnic groups, and while building a life in their new homes, they cre...2024-01-2814 min
The Cold Coffee ClubAsk Houston MomsHouston Moms is known for being an incredible resource for mamas of all stages and phases. But did you know you can reach out about your own, personal questions and get a personalized response? ASK HOUSTON MOMS is here for YOU!
Need some advice from a fellow mom about how to talk to your kids about sex? Kids struggling with test anxiety and wondering how you can help? Is mom guilt seeping in?
Ashley chats with contributor, Marisa Cockrell, about why she thought Houston Moms truly needed its own “De...2024-01-2521 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: A ‘life-changing’ churro and other dishes from Houston’s best new restaurants of 2023From the lines of customers (including some celebrities) at Trill Burgers, to the first Houston chef to win a certain James Beard Award, 2023 was full of exciting developments in Houston’s food scene.Reportedly pizza had a good year (who knew?) and sandwiches too, at least according to our group of Houston food writers, who discuss their favorite new restaurants of the past year and look forward to what’s coming in 2024 in this month's installment of The Full Menu.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Felice Sloan of the Sw...2024-01-0316 minBehind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastCelebrating 60 Years of The Houston Lawyer MagazineHouston Lawyers have looked forward to receiving each new issue of the Houston Lawyer (THL) magazine for the past 60 years. This episode celebrates both the rich, engaging, and award-winning content from our authors and the lawyers and staff members who have been a part of this publication. 1. A Conversation with 1974-75 EIC Jim Perdue: A Seasoned Storyteller and Trial Trailblazer Jim Perdue of Perdue and Kidd is one of the earliest editors in chief of THL and a legal legend known for pioneering many modern evidentiary techniques who is often referred t...2023-12-191h 31
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Where to take out-of-town visitors to eat in HoustonThe holidays may bring some family or friends to town. If you’re hosting them, you might also seek out some good options to feed them. In this month’s installment of The Full Menu, food writers discuss what Houston-area restaurants to visit if you want to show them the best of the local food scene.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, Felice Sloan of the Swanky Maven lifestyle blog, and David Leftwich of Edible Houston and Houston Food Finder, who give us a tour of the city by type of cuisin...2023-12-0613 min
Party PoliticsWho will win the Houston mayor’s race?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpvANSpzsmsThis week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the hostage deal brokered between Israel and Hamas, the lawsuit brought by Texas women over abortion rights, and the outlook for the Houston mayoral runoff election, among other stories.NATIONAL TOPICSDeal brokered for hostagesCan Haley gain ground?Vote to remove SantosTEXAS TOPICSVP Harris visits HoustonTexas women sue the stateA tiny tree for TexasDEEPHouston...2023-12-0126 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Houston’s best places for outdoor dining right nowThe weather in Houston is finally bearable -- even cold at times. So, unlike most of the country, it's a great time to get outdoors. In this month's installment of The Full Menu, food writers discuss their favorite places for outdoor dining in Greater Houston.In the audio above, we hear from Eric Sandler of CultureMap Houston, and David Leftwich of Houston Food Finder.Establishments Mentioned in this Edition:Elro Pizza + CrudoGiacomo’s cibo e vinoGeorgia JamesPastoreNancy’s HustleTiny ChampionsCafé L...2023-11-0114 min
Party PoliticsPreview: 2023 Houston Mayor ElectionThis week, on an audio-only version of Party Politics, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the 2023 Houston mayoral election, following a debate presented by the University of Houston Hobby School for Public Affairs, Houston Public Media, and Univision.Early voting starts Monday, October 23. Election Day is Tuesday, November 7.In addition to the YouTube version, you can also enjoy Party Politics on television every Friday night at 8:00pm on Houston Public Media TV-8 (PBS), or listen to the radio broadcast every Friday at 7:30pm on News 88.7. As always, you can subscribe to the audio podcast...2023-10-2326 minI SEE U95: Houston’s Emancipation Street Blues with Documentarian Drew Barnett-HamiltonHouston is home to the most successful musical talent in the world. But decades ago, the city was once the epicenter for the blues genre. Why has the city’s blues history been neglected for so long? Stay tuned as host Eddie Robinson chats unguarded with acclaimed filmmaker, Drew Barnett-Hamilton. Her new documentary, When Houston Had The Blues, is currently touring the festival circuit with an astonishing goal of putting the city of Houston on the map as a major music city. The film explores the blues scene and culture from back in the day – from Texas bluesman and guitarist Sam...2023-09-1552 minRise to the TopEp 13: Amy Chronis of Deloitte HoustonIn this episode of the Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast, we're speaking with Amy Chronis, Vice Chair of US Energy & Chemicals and Managing Partner for Deloitte Houston. Amy has more than 30 years of experience serving public and private enterprises from emerging businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Host and Partnership Chief Development Officer Katie Pryor talks with Amy about her career journey, her passion for the energy industry and how she's making an impact in the Houston community.Launched in 2021, the Greater Houston Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast aims to amplify the insight of accomplished fe...2023-08-2131 min
Town Square with Ernie Manouse“Talk of the Town”: Houston Restaurant WeeksTown Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk.Dine out and do good: Houston Restaurant Weeks is the city's most anticipated foodie event of the year. Since it was founded in 2003, it has become the largest event of its kind in the U.S. and raised 18.8 million dollars to date.First, we speak with Katie Stone, President of The Cleverly Stone Foundation, who explains what diners can expect for this y...2023-08-0549 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Where to eat during Houston Restaurant Weeks 2023August is here, and, while that’s bad news for Houstonians already fatigued by the opressive heat, it’s great news for foodies.That’s because August is Houston Restaurant Weeks, the month-long charity dining event where local restaurants roll out special menus with special pricing. And proceeds benefit the Houston Food Bank.In this month’s installment of The Full Menu, our food writers preview what some restaurants are offering on those special menus and what dishes they’re most excited to try.MORE: Houston Restaurant Weeks celebrates 20 yearsIn the audio abo...2023-08-0114 min
Town Square with Ernie ManouseThe Latest in Politics: Texas’ Floating Border Barrier, Hunter Biden, Houston Mayoral Race, and MoreTown Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk.The Department of Justice has sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas following his refusal to remove a barrier of floating buoys topped with razor wire along the border in the Rio Grande river.Representative Joaquin Castro of the 20th District of Texas joins the conversation to share his thoughts on this floating border barrier and the issues surrounding its existe...2023-07-2749 min
Town Square with Ernie ManouseThe 2023 Housing Market & What To Know About Homeownership; Plus, Houston Habitat for Humanity’s Master-Planned CommunityTown Square with Ernie Manouse airs at 3 p.m. CT. Tune in on 88.7FM, listen online or subscribe to the podcast. Join the discussion at 888-486-9677, questions@townsquaretalk.org or @townsquaretalk.First, we are joined by Allison Hay, the Executive Director for Houston Habitat for Humanity, who discusses the work the non-profit organization does to help empower people to fully realize home ownership. She also shared exciting news about their new project, Robins Landing, which is Habitat’s first master-planned community.If you would like to learn more about Houston Habitat f...2023-06-2349 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersHow the Houston restaurant scene has transformed over the last decadeWhen we were first getting this show rolling a decade ago, then Houston Matters producer Edel Howlin came to host Craig Cohen with an idea.She thought we should bring some area food critics together to talk about their favorite restaurants. It could be a monthly conversation built around different themes, and it could be a way to expose listeners to restaurants they might not normally think to visit. And maybe they’d find some new favorites along the way.Naturally, exhibiting the remarkable instincts Craig's always had for such things, he told her he tho...2023-04-2509 min
The Full Menu from Houston MattersThe Full Menu: Dining on a budget in HoustonWhether it's inflation, economic concerns, or a big income tax bill coming due – it seems like plenty of us have reasons to try to cut expenses these days.But you still need to eat. And eating out is one of the main pastimes in Greater Houston, especially given how great the food scene has gotten in the Bayou City.So, in this month's installment of The Full Menu, Houston food writers discuss some of their favorite places to eat that won’t break the bank.How do they define affordable? For the purposes of t...2023-04-0515 min
Encore HoustonEncore Houston, Episode 194: Houston Chamber ChoirOn this episode of Encore Houston, the Houston Chamber Choir and KINETIC present the world premiere performance of Two Streams, a cantata by Daniel Knaggs based on the writings of Saint Faustina.Music in this episode: DANIEL KNAGGS: Two Streams Caitlin Aloia, soprano Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano Christopher Bozeka, tenor Mark Diamond, baritone Robert Simpson, conductor Performance date: 11/6/2021 Originally aired: 1/28/2023New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat broadcast Sundays at 4 PM, all on Houston Public Media Classical.2023-03-231h 14
Think about it... A podcast from HCU#253 - Brenda Brombacher, Director of McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise talks to Glen Austin from the Greater Houston Partnershiphttps://youtube.com/watch?v=BfJwN3T-H9I&feature=shares
Brenda Rios Brombacher, Director of HCU's McNair Center for Entrepreneurship talks with Glen Austin, Director of Education Policy at Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) about PartnerUp Houston, a first-of-its-kind regional mentorship opportunity sponsored through a collaborative venture between GHP and Mentor Collective. The mentoring initiative matches students with industry professionals from one of GHP's mentor companies in their field of interest. Over the course of 12 weeks, participating students meet with professional mentors to explore career pathways, recognize career opportunities and develop job interviewing and networking skills. The aim of the initiative...2023-01-3013 min
Encore HoustonEncore Houston, Episode 190: Houston Jazz Collective – Jalen Baker GroupOn this episode of Encore Houston, Kinder HSPVA graduate Jalen Baker and other young jazz artists perform for the Houston Jazz Collective, presenting some original works and a few classics featuring jazz vibraphone.Music in this episode: SAM RIVERS: Cyclic Episode JALEN BAKER: Healing BAKER: Don't shoot BAKER: Praise BAKER: We Regret to Inform you BAKER: Obey/Disobey OSCAR PETTIFORD: Blues in the Closet DIZZY GILLESPIE: Bebop Jalen Baker, vibraphone Gavin Moolchan, drums Sam Reid, piano Corey Dozier, bass Performance date: 3/21/2021 Originally aired: 10/29/2022New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat b...2022-11-091h 09
Public Historians at WorkPublishing Under-told Stories of Houston: Debbie HarwellSend us a textThere are many ways to produce public history, but one of the most unique publications comes from the University of Houston. Houston History magazine is a student-written and edited publication dedicated to the under-told stories of one of the largest and most diverse metropolitan regions of the United States. Join Dr. Debbie Z. Harwell (Instructional Assistant Professor of US History, University of Houston) and PhD candidate Caitlyn Jones for their November 8, 2021, conversation about a recent issue focused on Houston’s San Jose Clinic. For one hundred years, this clinic has provided medical, dental, ph...2022-09-2242 min
Vamos HoustonHOUSTON ASTROS, HOUSTON DYNAMO,HOUSTON TEXANS, LIGA MX- EP #67HOUSTON ASTROS, HOUSTON DYNAMO,HOUSTON TEXANS, LIGA MX- EP #672022-09-111h 46
Encore HoustonEncore Houston, Episode 184: Houston Brass BandOn this episode of Encore Houston, we introduce the Houston Brass Band to the program! We feature highlights from some of their recent concerts.Music in this episode: JAMES CURNOW: Fanfare and Flourishes PHILIP SPARKE: Jubilee Overture WILLIAM REMMER: Punchinello March DEREK BOURGEOIS: Fantasia on Tico-Tico GIUSEPPE VERDI, arr. Denis Wright: Grand March from Aida CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHÖNBERG, arr. Darrol Barry: "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Miserables SAMUEL BARBER, arr. John Mortimer: Adagio for Strings JOHN WILLIAMS, arr. Stephen Bulla: Suite from Star Wars: The Force Awakens RANDY EDELMAN, arr. Andrew Duncan: Reunion and Finale fr...2022-07-291h 22
Bayou Business DownloadEp. 6: A More Globally Connected HoustonIn this episode of Bayou Business Download, we talk about Houston’s ties to the rest of the world and how geopolitics and global markets impact our local economy. We're joined by Partnership Senior Vice President of Research Patrick Jankowski.In this episode we cover: The growing connection between Houston and the global economyThe export landscape and Houston's ranking among other major U.S. metros The role of foreign direct investment and how the coming year looks for new investment projects Houston's jobs picture and where we stand on post-pandemic recovery Bayou Business Downlo...2022-05-2417 min
HylightsInternational Arbitration in HoustonImad Khan is an international disputes lawyer who works as an associate at Winston & Strawn--while he's not from Houston, he tells Femi and Patrick how he made his way here and why Houston is one of the top cities to practice international arbitration. Imad first moved to Houston right out of law school at Washington University. He worked at a firm here for a couple of years, then went on to practice in Washington D.C. for several years, before returning to Houston. Throughout all of these steps, international arbitration has been the focus of his practice. He gives us a...2022-04-0550 min
The Cold Coffee ClubA Little Love for Houston LibrariesWelcome to Episode 3 of the Cold Coffee Club!
We’re talking all about Houston libraries today!
Did you know you can have your local libraries curate personalized sets of books to fit your needs? Have you checked out all the events hosted by Houston libraries through each month? Have you ever used the fun learning tools available for you at libraries all around the metro area?
In this episode, we give some extra love to Houston libraries during this beautiful February, National Library Lover's Month.
Make sure to visit a Houston li...2022-02-2224 min
The Cold Coffee ClubCelebrating Black History Month in HoustonWelcome back to the Cold Coffee Club!
This week, we dig into great ways to commemorate and celebrate Black History Month in Houston. We share some of our favorite restaurants to grab some grub, historical sites to check out and performances you need to see!
Black History Month Must-Knows:
Check out the Instagram account, @houstonblackownedbusinesses -So many incredible Black-owned businesses are spotlighted on their IG page!
The Houston Museum of African American Culture offers a great experience to learn more about Black culture outside of just slavery.
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum is open for...2022-02-1521 min
Real Talk Houston w/ Carlotta BREAL TALK HOUSTON W/ CARLOTTA B - JAMES GUILLORY TSRRTHCB SEASON 2: EPISODE 7JAMES GUILLORY-DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR TEXAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE (DISTRICT 131)Episode 7 is sponsored by: Houston Party Pals and Rentals!!!! They offer 360 photo booths to take your Wedding ,Party, Baby Shower, etc to new heights, also offer Mascots for children’s birthday parties!! @houston_360_experience and on Facebook as Houston Party Pals and Rentals.One & Only Carlotta B‼️🔥#mtv #vh1 #own #rthcb #boss#talkshow #cheflife #bosszone#singers #publicspeaker #business#businessowner #performers #vip3#dripqueen #fashion #netflix#magazine #MUA #actress #ftvshow#tvpersonality #realtalk #willpacker#bravotv #film #realitytv #bossmoves#realboss #politics--- Support this podcast: https://a...2022-01-2856 minRise to the TopEp. 3: Ann Stern of Houston EndowmentIn this episode of the Greater Houston Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast, we talk with Ann Stern, President and CEO of Houston Endowment. We discuss Houston Endowment's mission and multifaceted work in the Houston community as well as how Ann's personal career trajectory positioned her to lead the foundation. Ann also shares some advice for aspiring female professionals and we discuss some of her favorite places in Houston. Join our host and Partnership Chair Amy Chronis for this exciting conversation with Ann Stern.2021-12-2015 min
Vamos HoustonGustavo Rangel Visita Vamos Houston, Houston Astros, Houston Texans, Houston Dynamo, Liga MX - Ep #89Gustavo Rangel Visita Vamos Houston, Houston Astros, Houston Texans, Houston Dynamo, Liga MX - Ep #892021-10-032h 05Rise to the TopEp. 2: Renu Khator of the University of HoustonIn this episode of the Greater Houston Partnership's Rise to the Top podcast, we talk with Renu Khator, Chancellor of the University of Houston System and President of the University of Houston. We discuss UH’s meteoric rise in recent years, how the university is preparing for the future of its students and our region, as well as Renu’s personal journey to the position she’s held now since 2008. We'll also learn about some of the UH leader's favorite spots in Houston! Join our host and Partnership Chair Amy Chronis for this exciting conversation with Renu Khator.2021-09-2839 minBayou Business DownloadEp. 9: The Future of Energy in HoustonIn this episode we talk about the global energy transition to a low-carbon future. How can Houston as the longtime energy capital of the world lead the transition and what will that entail? This week the Partnership and the Center for Houston’s Future held a three-day conference on this critical topic and we’re going to get into some of the details. Topics covered include: The current energy landscape and some of the factors contributing to where we are today. The primary factors that are accelerating the move toward energy transition. What Houston employment is likely to...2021-07-0212 min
Public Historians at WorkStories from the Third Ward: Female Physicians of Houston Negro Hospital (Riverside General)Send us a textIn this special episode, Allison Anderson - a UH graduate student in U.S. history - tells the story of five African American female physicians who served the Third Ward community. This episode also provides the history of the Houston Negro Hospital (now Riverside General), which was established on June 19th, 1926, as the first non-profit hospital for black Houstonians. This episode was researched and recorded by Allison Anderson for the Center for Public History at the University of Houston.For more on African American Doctors of Houston,...2021-06-1421 min
Public Historians at WorkStories from the Third Ward: Women of Houston’s Student Civil Rights MovementSend us a textIn this special episode, Brandy Black - a UH graduate student in anthropology - tells the story of the Texas Southern University women who organized and participated in Houston’s Student Civil Rights Movement. Although many of these women remain unknown, Black highlights three preserved in the archives: Holly Adrienne Hogrobrooks, Deanna Lot Burrell, and Halcyon Sadberry Watkins.This episode was researched, recorded, and produced by Brandy Black for the Center for Public History at the University of Houston. Special thanks to Jon Schwartz for use of clips from hi...2021-06-1010 minBayou Business DownloadEp. 7: What Global Business Recovery Means for Houston's EconomyIn this episode of Bayou Business Download we discuss the state of the global economy and its impact here in the Houston region. We’ll touch on the breadth and depth of Houston’s international business ties and what those mean as we work to recover from the pandemic induced recession. Topics covered include: The evolving impact of the pandemic around the world What economists got right and wrong about the global economy's trajectory a year agoHow foreign direct investment changed in Houston in 2020 The forecast for Houston's top trading partners The likelihood of international economic growth in...2021-06-0213 minBehind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer PodcastThe Impact of Influential Houston AttorneysThis episode celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Houston Bar Association ("HBA"). The Honorable Ken Wise of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals discusses Houston's legal legends (1:06). Next, Bill Kroger speaks about Peter Gray, founder of the HBA (26:13). Then, Justices Eva Guzman, Jane Bland, and Rebeca Huddle of the Supreme Court of Texas discuss their journeys to the high court and offer practical advice to young attorneys and practicing lawyers (51:30). After listening to this episode, HBA members can visit hba.org/watchcle for information to obtain CLE credit.Views expressed by the participants of this program...2020-12-231h 22
The Scene Vault PodcastEPISODE 118 -- TOMMY HOUSTON PART 2In the conclusion of our two-part conversation, Tommy Houston remembers everything from his heartbreaking loss in the 1989 Busch Series championship battle to his and his family's friendship with Rob Moroso and his own decision to retire from driving. Andy Houston, Tommy's youngest son, and longtime crew member Jamie Reynolds joins hosts Rick Houston and Steve Waid for a trip down memory lane, winding throughout the latter stages of Tommy Houston's career. In our second segment, we take a long look at the April 23, 1992 issue of Winston Cup Scene, which featured coverage of the first test under the lights at Charlotte...2020-11-042h 00
The Scene Vault PodcastEPISODE 118 -- TOMMY HOUSTON PART 2In the conclusion of our two-part conversation, Tommy Houston remembers everything from his heartbreaking loss in the 1989 Busch Series championship battle to his and his family's friendship with Rob Moroso and his own decision to retire from driving. Andy Houston, Tommy's youngest son, and longtime crew member Jamie Reynolds joins hosts Rick Houston and Steve Waid for a trip down memory lane, winding throughout the latter stages of Tommy Houston's career. In our second segment, we take a long look at the April 23, 1992 issue of Winston Cup Scene, which featured coverage of the first test under the lights at Charlotte...2020-11-041h 57
Emphasis AddedBluebook Update with Austin Turman - Houston Law Review Managing EditorIn this mini-episode, we speak with Austin Turman, a 3L and managing editor of the Houston Law Review. Austin talked with us about the 3 biggest changes to the 2020 Bluebook update and shares some of his writing tips and tricks. Austin will join Vinson & Elkins Houston office as a 2021 Associate. A special thanks to our sponsor, Gibson Dunn, a premier, full-service international law firm with nearly 1400 lawyers and 20 offices. Gibson Dunn recognizes that a law firm is, at its heart, a collection of individual attorneys, so they strive to hire the highest-quality law students a...2020-10-0718 min
She Means ProfitIntroducing: Think Like A CFO with Melissa Houston, CPAIt’s the launch of the Think Like a CFO Podcast, devoted to helping women entrepreneurs master their finances and launch, grow, and scale their businesses. Simple, digestible, actionable advice from an accredited CPA with over 20 years of experience. Real business owners, real talk, real solutions.“The numbers become emotional when the common response is that people fear the numbers. They get anxiety or embarrassment that they don’t know their numbers. It doesn’t need to be that way!”- Melissa Houston, CPAIn this episode, you’ll learn:Why 7-figure...2020-09-2323 min
For Such A Time As ThisHouston as a Model for Our Nation w/ Dr. Stephen KlinebergHouston, Tx is a microcosm of the demographic shifts that are occurring across America. As the most diverse major metropolitan area in the country, Houston is the leading example of how to navigate this shift in demographics. Host Larry Payne talks with Dr. Stephen Klineberg, Founding Director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, on his life's work, the Kinder Houston Area Survey, and what steps we must take as a community and as a society to successfully navigate Houston and America into the future.2020-07-2837 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterLarry Kelley Talks About NASC and The University of Houston VictoryLarry Kelley teaches the art of advertising, writes incredible books, lots of books, and through his efforts you will see how a passion for our industry allowed him to love the journey. Larry is a board member of AAF-Houston, and a former EVP at the mega Houston agency, FKM. We joked about the number of books he has written on advertising, that he might consider selling the series, like a set of encyclopedias. Meet Professor Larry Kelley. Class is now in session.Ad Speaks Houston is an audio production of Radio Lounge: Voiceover coaching Houston , podcast studi...2020-05-2927 min
Fostering Community06. Vanessa Agudelo, Houston Business WomenDONATE TO HOUSTON ANGELS IN HONOR OF NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH
Vanessa Agudelo is the owner of Houston Business Women, a local membership organization that connects women in business to networking, support and mentorship opportunities. Vanessa is not only a successful real estate agent, entrepreneur, and mother of two, but she is also a new friend and partner of Houston Angels.
Listen to the full episode to hear us chat candidly about all of the things - how Vanessa created and built Houston Business Women, more about how we first connected and this September’s ev...2020-05-1515 min
Houston Lacrosse ProjectHouston Lacrosse Project - Andris DikmanisThis is a special Latvian, quarantine edition of the podcast. You end up with a solid three hours of lacrosse discussion when you combine a really interesting local lacrosse coach with a great history of the game and the ongoing quarantine-ish state we are currently in here in the Houston area. If you are interested in Houston Lacrosse and some Long Island Lacrosse history invest the time in this episode. Andris grew up on Long Island. He was introduced to the game in 7th grade by his cousin. Andris played all four years for his high school, then went...2020-04-1100 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterCOVID-19 and The Advertising Industry from AAF-HoustonOur lives have been disrupted like never before. From the cancellation of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to sporting events and our day-to-day life as what we used to call "normal. Our new normal is practicing safe behaviors and reaching for a new level of patience in our daily lives. COVID-19 has also disrupted the advertising industry. Listen to a local and district-wide perspective of how we are coping and our optimistic expectations as we adjust to a new way of doing things. Ad Speaks Houston is an audio production of Radio Lounge: Voiceover coach Houston , podcas...2020-03-191h 18Houston Lacrosse ProjectHouston Lacrosse Project - Travis KochDespite the fact Travis spent some of his early childhood here in the Houston area, he is new to the Houston Lacrosse scene. Travis first picked up a stick in 5th grade while he lived in Baltimore. He played his high school lacrosse career in Virginia and headed off to the Air Force Academy after graduation. Travis played four years for the Air Force Academy lacrosse team. After graduating from the Air Force Academy he had full career serving our country in the Air Force He and his family have settled back in the Houston area. He recently...2020-03-1200 minHouston Lacrosse ProjectHouston Lacrosse Project - Dave LintnerIf you really know the local Houston lacrosse scene, you know the name Dave Lintner. Dave grew up in Syracuse New York and attended West Genesee High School. After graduating from West Genesee he attended Cornell with the intention of playing on the Cornell soccer team... he ended up playing for the Cornell lacrosse team instead. Dave moved to Houston in the early 90s and started playing in the local men's club lacrosse circuit. I first bumped into Dave with the Houston Hurricanes club team and the 7sfor7 lacrosse tournament held each year in memory of Drew Webb...2019-11-2600 minHouston Lacrosse ProjectHouston Lacrosse Project - Carson WallaceI believe Carson is one of the most under-rated and under-recognized players to come out the Houston area. Carson started playing lacrosse in third grade with the Cy-Fair Iron Lions. He was one of the first players to play with the Houston Outlaws. Carson was also one of the early players to participate in the initial Stickstar combines in Houston. He played in the off-season with HOULA and Hurricanes when he was younger. He played with Stickstar and 3rd Coast once he got into 8th grade and high school. He graduated from Houston Christian High School in 2016 and he...2019-11-1300 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterBigger, Better Membership Benefits for AAF Houston!People love AAFH. They also love the incredible things we do. This new approach to membership was designed for the small shops to the big agencies, and because it's an all-inclusive approach, it makes more sense as a budget decision. Joe Biondi is one of our newest board members and his team has put together this new membership initiative. Watch the website for additional details, or you can reach out to any AAFH Board Member for more information. It's time to join!Ad Speaks Houston is a Houston audio production of Radio Lounge: Houston voice acting coach, Housto...2019-11-0819 min
Unwrap Your Candies NowBernadette Peters and Houston Early Music FestivalIn this episode of the podcast “Unwrap Your Candies Now,” Ernie Manouse interviews Broadway superstar and stage legend Bernadette Peters, who performs in Houston on November 2 at Jones Hall presented by Society for the Performing Arts.Then, Catherine Lu previews the 7th Annual Houston Early Music Festival, November 7 – 17. She finds out about the city’s early music scene, uniqueness of historical instruments and upcoming festival concerts from Houston Early Music Executive Director Deborah Dunham, Ars Lyrica Houston Artistic Director Matthew Dirst and Mercury Houston Artistic Director Antoine Plante. The festival also features American Baroque Opera Co., Bach Society Ho...2019-11-0132 minAd Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterBehind the scenes at AAF Houston: The People that make it RunWhat I like most about our AAFH Board, is the diversity of talent. The ideas are always off the charts. You might call this board a Super Agency because so many folks drive momentum and are never okay with "as-is". John Del Tatto brings a tremendous amount of expertise on brands including Whataburger and Chick-Fil-A, Dwight Douthit is a life-member of Ad Fed, and has won a bunch of national awards for his efforts to promote our mission. Guido Falconi can best be described as the Swiss Army Knife of advertising and marketing. Guido was born into the business through Ad2 H...2019-09-2621 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterFor Joe Biondi of Houston Public Media, Broadcasting is in the BloodDo you have to love what you do to be really great at it? We think so. When you hear Joe's story you'll catch what we're saying. With a family bloodline that dates back to the golden days of Top 40 Radio, Joe was born to do this kind of stuff. And he's done it all, from on-air to sales, marketing and management. Joe has a passion for radio,and as an account executive for the NPR station in Houston, Joe is the perfect fit to grow their advertiser base. HPM has embraced some exciting new venues to get their messag...2019-08-2333 min
Unwrap Your Candies NowThe Motels’ Martha Davis and Houston Theater District Open HouseIn this episode of “Unwrap Your Candies Now,” Ernie Manouse chats with Martha Davis, lead singer of the ’80s new wave band The Motels, known for hits like “Only the Lonely” and “Suddenly Last Summer.” The Motels will perform in Houston’s Arena Theater on Thursday, August 22 as part of the Lost 80s Live tour.Then, Catherine Lu previews the 2019 Houston Theater District Open House with Kathryn McNiel, CEO of Theater District Houston. McNiel shares fun facts about Houston’s downtown arts district and its annual festival, and gives an update on how the area has recovered two years after Ha...2019-08-1639 min
Houston Sports SocialHouston Sports Social Episode 44In todays episode, we discuss some daunting Texans news, skim over the NFL, Rockets and the Explosive NBA free agency news. We talk about the Astros in the All Star Game, MMA results, movies and much more!Music Credit: Yung Kartz - StarzCheck out : https://www.48hourfilm.com/houstonFollow us on twitter @HtownSportsPodFollow us on facebook @ Houston Sports SocialAvailable on iTunes, Iheartradio, Youtube AND Spotify at Houston Sports Social
---
This episode is sponsored by
· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Support t...2019-07-111h 11
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterA New Chapter at AAF-HoustonA club - any club - is defined by its leadership. Just as Joe was passing the gavel to our new AAF-Houston Chairman, John Manlove, we got together with the guys to get their perspective of the year. We also had a chance to get to know John a little better. John was the program chair for our very successful Trailblazer Awards program. John brings years of leadership to the club, not only as a successful advertising agency owner, but as a former mayor. So John has the "right stuff" to carry on what Joe has achieved, and so much more...2019-06-2813 min
ATD Houston: Train To WinFrom Data-To Learning- To Action: 2019 ATD Houston Tech Conference Speaker, Steven FlinnJoin Steven Flinn at the ATD Houston 2019 Tech Conference - Transform Learning - in Houston, TX on May 2, 2019.DATA-TO-LEARNING-TO-ACTION: MINDS AND MACHINESIt’s the universal process--birds do it, we do it, even educated machines now do it! And organizations need to do it better. The “it” is data-to-learning-to-action. Whether people or machine-based, learning is most fundamentally the process for better predicting. And actionable learning is learning that affects decisions and has tangible value that can be quantified. Identifying and resolving constraints on actionable learning within an organization’s data-to-learning-to-action processes is therefore the path to peak...2019-03-1908 minAd Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterFuture Ad Stars Get Their Big Break with Ad2 HoustonWhat makes Ad2 Houston the desired destination for young communications professionals? Could be the cool stuff that goes along with membership. Whether you're a college student trying to figure it out, young professional learning the advertising ropes, or a trailblazer climbing your way to the top, you'll find folks like you and positive energy that will step up your game. Ad2 Houston is a a bunch of great people that find joy in bettering themselves and those in the Metro Houston area through networking, professional development and giving back to the community. Plus, your membership also gives you access to a...2019-03-0810 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterDrag Queens, Big Shiny Gold ADDY Awards, and the Best of HoustonComing off a very successful American Advertising Awards event, we get to chat with AAF-Houston Chairman Joe Cesaratto on his thoughts for the coming year. AAF-Houston has addressed challenges with a positive team spirit and as we roll into 2019, Joe shares his vision to carry out the many programs and events on his to-do list. Number one priority is to continue to grow our membership and focus on building our luncheon events to attract more of the advertising and marketing crowd here in Houston. To find out more about AAF-Houston as a place that might be a great fit for...2019-02-2110 minAd Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterAd2 Houston's Corporate Cupid and the Next Big OpportunityAt Corporate Cupid those interested in exploring the advertising and marketing industry, get to sit face to face with pros in our industry. These 5-minute interviews give participants the chance to strut their stuff with top advertising and marketing executives in a speed dating style interview. This is much more than just an interview event. Students, grads and young professionals can take advantage of meeting peers in our industry. Bring your resume portfolio and get ready to engage in some fun.Get event details at http://bit.ly/Ad2HoustonEventsAd Speaks Houston is a prod...2019-02-1209 min
Ad Speaks Houston: A Podcast by the American Advertising Foundation - Houston ChapterInterview with Anne Mrok-Smith About AAF-Houston's Past, Present, and FuturePlaying various roles, from behind the scenes to former Chairman, Anne Mrok-Smith has been an important part of AAF-Houston since 1976. Ad Speaks Houston is a production of Radio Lounge a Houston audio production studio, Houston podcast studio, and Houston voiceover training resource.2019-01-3110 min
Encore HoustonEncore Houston, Episode 29: Houston Chamber ChoirOn this week's Encore Houston, the Houston Chamber Choir and an orchestra of local musicians bring Bach back to life with a rousing performance of his monumental Mass in B minor. Before there were symphonies and operas, settings of the Latin Mass were the most prominent creative milestones for composers, dating back to at least the fourteenth century. And even centuries later, they are among several composers' best known works with popular settings from Mozart, Verdi, Durufle, and Britten. This mass by Bach is among his latest completed works, and is considered not only one of his greatest pieces, bu...2017-07-251h 46