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Troy Schulze

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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.

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