Is Halloween mostly for adults now?
Why events and marketing around the holiday is increasingly not targeted to kids.
View ArticleHow Shea Serrano got the idea to make a legal drama about a Houston werewolf
The Texas-based journalist and author tells us about his recently released novella "Werewolf Lawyer: A Thomas Atwell Legal Thriller."
View ArticleHoustonians share their favorite songs for Halloween
Some Phish, some Blue Öyster Cult, "Thriller" and "Monster Mash" (of course) are among the submissions we hear in the latest Houston Matters Mixtape.
View ArticleHere are seven Day of the Dead, Día de los Muertos celebrations in Houston
Day of the Dead runs this Friday, Nov. 1, until Saturday, Nov. 2.
View ArticleLocal festival presents a new way to experience classical music
We learn about the first-ever Houston Music Festival.
View ArticleKeith Lee announces move to Texas nearly year after rave Houston food reviews
Lee's move comes almost a year after he stopped in Houston to try a handful of the city's eateries. He made the announcement in a Sunday TikTok video that was viewed more than 2.9 million times.
View ArticleOrdinary Elephant offers no ordinary music
Pete Damore and Crystal Hariu-Damore discuss their group's unique name and sound.
View ArticleHow a tragic loss helped inspire a podcast network dedicated to making life...
Houston native Stephanie Wittels Wachs talks about the origins and impact of Lemonada Media.
View ArticleTrill Burgers to open two new locations in Spring, Missouri City
Trill Burgers first began during the COVID pandemic as a pop-up shop where it quickly gained notoriety.
View ArticleA Houston music agency celebrates a decade of curating live concerts in Houston
Wonky Power, a music agency founded by Elizabeth and Mario Rodriguez, helps define music and culture in the Bayou City.
View ArticleHouston’s new Freed-Montrose Library to open this December
The current Freed-Montrose Library will close this month to undergo renovations. It had been closed temporarily earlier this year due to safety concerns.
View ArticleHouston native Beyoncé leads nominees for 2025 Grammy Awards
With 11 nominations for "Cowboy Carter," Beyoncé now has more than any artist in Grammy history. Her competition this year includes Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Post Malone.
View ArticleMichelin Guide to announce first-ever Texas restaurant list in Houston on Monday
Who will get a prestigious Michelin star? The naming of any Houston restaurants to the guide could elevate local establishments to a new level of recognition.
View ArticleMichelin Guide selects six Houston restaurants as one star honorees in...
15 Texas restaurants were awarded one Michelin star on Monday. Two Texas restaurants in Austin were awarded new green stars. 24 other Houston restaurants were recognized by the prestigious guide during...
View ArticleHouston Cinema Arts Festival celebrates Houstonians’ short films about rebellion
Filmmaker Elisha Luckett explains what his short film, "A Town Called Houston," tries to capture about our city.
View ArticleThe Full Menu: Where to eat in Houston for special occasions
Food writers discuss their favorite restaurants in Houston to go to for special occasions, like birthdays and anniversaries.
View ArticleDo you know about the artist who helped make ‘Bambi’ possible?
UH film scholar Karen Fang tells us about the Disney classic's lead production illustrator, Tyrus Wong, and how he shaped some of America’s best-loved imagery.
View ArticleModern Indian restaurant Musaafer is one of six Houston-area restaurants with...
A restaurant is rated with one star based on consistency, ingredient quality, harmony of flavors, mastery of techniques and the personality of the chef expressed through cuisine, according to the...
View Article‘A heartbreaking situation,’ Michelin recognized Kau Ba removed from Texas list
Kau Ba Chef Nikki Tran said the Michelin Guide's decision to remove the Bib Gourmand-recognized restaurant is a 'heartbreaking situation.' The restaurant closed just before it earned the honor.
View Article‘Jazzmen’ Ellington, Armstrong, and Basie left their mark on the 20th century...
Author Larry Tye explains in his new book "The Jazzmen" ahead of an appearance at Houston's ERJCC this weekend.
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