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No small loss

The best goodbye ad in history? Connor Barwin pulls it off and still deserves everlasting Houston love

By Whitney Radley

04.04.13 | 7:26 am

As Connor Barwin moves onto Philadelphia with his six-year, $36 million contract, the city of Houston should be in mourning. It's not that we're just losing a linebacker (and a pre ...


It Can Wait, Houston

Upping the "cool" factor: Mayor Parker teams with Bun B to discourage texting while driving

By Whitney Radley

04.03.13 | 12:26 pm

Mayor Annise Parker has been a vocal proponent of legislation to ban texting while driving — and even as proposed bills await passage from Texas lawmakers (a similar one was stamped ...


Celeb Party

The craziest NBA All-Star parties: It will cost you 100 grand to roll into Jay-Z's with baller style

By Whitney Radley

02.14.13 | 2:34 pm

Houston's social scene is set to be star-studded this weekend, when the NBA All-Star Game brings to town the who's who of professional basketball and a cache of celebrities. Sources tel ...


Shelby's Social Diary

Houston's biggest celebrities rally at OKRA for the city's new slick national image campaign

By Shelby Hodge

02.14.13 | 9:03 am

Nothing like rubbing elbows with H-Town's biggest celebs and nothing like being in the elite fraternity of subjects for the My Houston 2.0 image campaign — which CultureMap firs ...


A Red Bull bash

Crazy wild party draws international DJs, rapper Bun B & almost 2,000 souls

By Whitney Radley

12.27.12 | 1:39 pm

Red Bull rang in the holidays last Friday with Thre3Style Massive, an event meant to showcase the high-energy talents of international DJs. ...


Last Concert Cafe gathering

How hip is Houston? Bun B, Connor Barwin & other notables star in major ad campaign

By Dillon Sorensen

12.19.12 | 3:57 pm

On Tuesday morning, an unlikely cast of Houstonians – including rapper Bun B, fashion designer Chloe Dao and Houston Texans linebacker Connor Barwin – made their way through the unassum ...


Foodie News

Travel Channel's Andrew Zimmern and Bun B join Chris Shepherd at the Texans' most epic tailgate ever

By Sarah Rufca

11.05.12 | 12:17 pm

For foodies, the most prized seat at Texans games isn't a luxury box or a field-level spot on the 50-yard line. It's a spot in the Blue Lot for one of chef Chris Shepherd's epic tailgat ...


Foodie News

Food trucks as terrorist weapons? Debate over rule changes attracts Bun B, restaurant defenders & strange logic

By Sarah Rufca

09.18.12 | 10:25 pm

Does the presence of food trucks hurt or help brick and mortar restaurants? Do they contribute to a thriving neighborhood or are they an eyesore and potential danger? Those questions were the m ...


Everyday Experts?

Hip-hop stars offer financial advice: Slim Thug writes a 47-page book on surviving the recession

By Tyler Rudick

07.31.12 | 11:17 am

It's been more than three years since Houston hip hop giant Slim Thug teased fans in his hit "I Run" with this little rhyme: "Hard times got the whole United States str ...


Still in opening act mode

On first headlining tour, Nicki Minaj delivers fun show but leaves audience wanting more

By Sarah Rufca

07.29.12 | 7:38 am

After two stints opening for Britney Spears and Lil Wayne, superstar rap popstress Nicki Minaj's first headlining tour should be bigger and better than her supporting sets. Instead her hour-lon ...


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