Troy Schulze

Producer, Houston Matters

Troy Schulze is a producer for Houston Matters. He also produces the podcast Party Politics and the digital video series Skyline Sessions. Schulze has been working as a writer and producer in digital media for over 20 years. He has received three Emmy nominations for his work on the TV series Arts InSight. He has also received awards for his work as an actor and director with the Houston-based theater ensemble Catastrophic Theatre. He lives in Richmond, Texas, with his wife Kayla and two dogs, Laika and Delta.

Party Politics

Will Liz Cheney run for president?

Posted on December 8, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Party Politics

Who will win the Houston mayor’s race?

Posted on December 1, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Houston Matters

‘Voices from the Underground’ echo inside the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern

Posted on November 17, 2023 · Musiqa co-founder Pierre Jalbert's world-premiere composition was created specifically for the unique underground space.

Party Politics

Johnson avoids shutdown while tensions escalate in Congress

Posted on November 17, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Party Politics

Houston Mayor’s race in runoff

Posted on November 10, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Houston Matters

An original performance piece captures a ‘portrait’ of Houston

Posted on November 7, 2023 · Part dance and part film, the work is a collaboration between two French artists and several Houstonians.

Party Politics

Special session unlikely to end in Abbott’s favor

Posted on November 3, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Houston Matters

How a lawsuit in Texas could impact future hospital bills

Posted on October 31, 2023 · Houston Matters learns why the Federal Trade Commission is suing the state's dominant provider of anesthesia services.

Photo of U.S. Capitol Building

Party Politics

The challenges facing the U.S. House Speaker-elect

Posted on October 27, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Party Politics

Preview: 2023 Houston Mayor Election

Posted on October 23, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Party Politics

Special session underway in Texas legislature

Posted on October 13, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Houston Matters

Abandoned oil and gas sites aren’t just in the Texas oil fields. They’re offshore, too.

Posted on October 9, 2023 · We learn about the need to address some sites in Trinity Bay from Texas Monthly's Russell Gold.

Party Politics

U.S. House in limbo after McCarthy ousted

Posted on October 6, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Houston Matters

From migrant farm worker to NASA astronaut

Posted on September 29, 2023 · Amazon Studios' new film "A Million Miles Away" tells the remarkable true story of Jose Hernandez.

Party Politics

Menendez in hot water while shutdown looms

Posted on September 29, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.