Category: Shows
Town Square
Challenges, updates on the Uvalde school shooting. What’s actually been done?
Posted on · Since the tragedy in Uvalde, the new school year has us all looking for answers. Today, we get a current update from The Texas Tribune, talk with those who have the power to make change, and we hear from the father of one of Robb Elementary School's shooting victims.
Health & Science
New CDC COVID-19 recommendations reflect herd immunity, Houston health expert says
Posted on · The CDC's recommendations no longer requires quarantining if exposed to the virus, or screenings for symptoms.
Health Matters
Current COVID Surge
Posted on · Ways to continue to protect yourself.
Houston Matters
New COVID guidelines, and addressing the crisis in the teaching profession (Aug. 15, 2022)
Posted on · On Monday's show: We take a closer look at the CDC's new COVID guidelines, we discuss ways to address the crisis in the teaching profession, a local veterinarian answers your questions, and we consider the impact of putting kids under the spotlight of events like the Little League World Series.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2289: The Tower Building
Posted on · Episode: 2289 The rise and demolition of New York’s first skyscraper. Today, the skyscraper arrives.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2288: Faulkner and Handley Page
Posted on · Episode: 2288 William Faulkner and the Handley Page bomber at the movies. Today, William Faulkner takes us for a ride in a bomber.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2287: Fritz Haber
Posted on · Episode: 2287 The ceremony of innocence is drowned: Fritz Haber swallowed by wars. Today, innocence is drowned.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 53: The Valley of the Shadow of Life
Posted on · Olivier Award-winning playwright, Katori Hall, shares her unguarded perspective on why it took over a decade for her to create the STARZ hit series, P-VALLEY – one of the most intriguing, yet controversial drama series on cable television.
Town Square
Actress Sharon Gless opens up about her personal memoir and iconic TV roles
Posted on · Award-winning actress Sharon Gless of 80s hit TV show 'Cagney & Lacy' talks about her remarkable career, struggles with alcoholism, fear of romantic commitment, encounters she's had with some of Hollywood’s biggest names, and her memoir, 'Apparently There Were Complaints'.
Houston Matters
School security and Pearland’s Little League success (Aug. 12, 2022)
Posted on · On Friday's show: How HISD hopes to improve security at schools in the event of an active shooter. We break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week. And we learn how Houston became a mecca for competitive air hockey.
Houston Matters
Using ‘Hamilton’ to preach an anti-LGBTQ message: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2286: Of Ponzis and Pyramids
Posted on · Episode: 2286 Ponzi and pyramid schemes: How we love to throw our money away! Today, we get rich quick.
Town Square
In crisis, CORE brings relief to those who need it most
Posted on · With the crisis in Ukraine and flooding emergencies here at home, the CORE response team provides humanitarian aid to devastated areas around the globe.
Houston Matters
Hospital price transparency, and Chris Redd of SNL (Aug. 11, 2022)
Posted on · On Thursday's show: Why Texas hospitals are still not complying with federal price transparency rules. What's being done to address the teacher shortage. And SNL's Chris Redd explains how therapy made him a better comedian.