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The Actors Behind Famous Monsters

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on October 28, 2022 · To help kick-off Halloween weekend, we chat with the actors known for playing famous monster characters on screen.

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The origins of some well-known superstitions, like Friday the 13th

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Journalist Shelby El Otmani, author of The Book of Superstitions, explains the origins of some widely held, yet unsubstantiated, beliefs.

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Respect for Child Survivors Act (Jan. 13, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 13, 2023 · We learn about a recently passed law that aims to change the way child victims are treated during FBI investigations into human trafficking or child abuse claims. And we learn about the origins of some well-known superstitions.

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Houston 2026 World Cup reps visiting Qatar to learn what to expect when hosting matches

Posted on December 2, 2022 · Houston is one of 11 U.S. cities that will host matches in four years. NRG Stadium, where the Houston Texans play, will host between five and six matches over a 35-day period.

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Town Square LIVE from Nutcracker Market

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on November 10, 2022 · We’re on location to explore everything this annual holiday extravaganza has to offer.

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