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Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction head to Houston on 'fire' tour Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction head to Houston on 'fire' tour By Steven Devadanam

5.11.22  |  12:45 pm

Heads up, shoe-gaze fans. Two Gen X favorites are headed to Houston to kick it like it’s 1996. Alt-rock ...

one hot lineup

ACL Fest finally drops anticipated 2022 music lineup and 3-day tickets ACL Fest finally drops anticipated 2022 music lineup and 3-day tickets By Hannah J. Phillips

5.10.22  |  4:11 pm

The day Texas music fans have been waiting for since last October is finally here: Headliners for the 2022 Austin ...

what's poppin, jack?

Red-hot rapper Jack Harlow heads to Houston on a first-class new tour Red-hot rapper Jack Harlow heads to Houston on a first-class new tour By Steven Devadanam

5.9.22  |  4:42 pm

Red hot, rising rapper Jack Harlow is having his moment. The pride of Louisville, Kentucky was just spotted suiting up ...

Walk in the Water Lilies

Monet and Impressionists to dazzle in Houston's newest immersive event Monet and Impressionists to dazzle in Houston's newest immersive event By Alex Bentley

5.9.22  |  2:29 pm

Lighthouse Immersive and Impact Museums, who were behind the hit Immersive Van Gogh and Immersive Frida Kahlo experiences, are shifting ...

Movie Review

Doctor Strange sequel gets lost in the multiverse of madness Doctor Strange sequel gets lost in the multiverse of madness By Alex Bentley

5.6.22  |  12:25 pm

The powers-that-be of the Marvel Cinematic Universe may not want to admit it, but the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc ...

Top Chef episode 10 recap

Top Chef recap: Astronauts, spacey food, and a historic farmers market Top Chef recap: Astronauts, spacey food, and a historic farmers market By Eric Sandler

5.6.22  |  9:45 am

It took until the season’s 10th episode, but Top Chef finally acknowledged Houston’s status as Space City. The ...

derby talk

17 Houston hot spots for fun and fancy Kentucky Derby events 17 Houston hot spots for fun and fancy Kentucky Derby events By Craig D. Lindsey

5.5.22  |  5:15 pm

Thought it's known as the "fastest two minutes in sports," Kentucky Derby parties are all-day affairs. We've rounded ...

Movie Review

Missing painting leads to very British hijinks in The Duke Missing painting leads to very British hijinks in The Duke By Alex Bentley

5.5.22  |  9:15 am

When a new British film called The Duke comes out, one can usually assume that it’s another in a ...

weekend event planner

Here are the top 14 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 14 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

5.5.22  |  6:00 am

This weekend sees a weekend art market pop-up, and must-see works at the symphony and opera. Comic book fans can ...

happy fifth of may!

16 Houston hot spots to stir up a memorable Cinco de Mayo 16 Houston hot spots to stir up a memorable Cinco de Mayo By Craig D. Lindsey

5.4.22  |  4:50 pm

On May 5, 1862, the Mexican army won a crucial victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the ...

ah, jeff's back!

Jeff Goldblum and his orchestra swing into Houston for delightful show Jeff Goldblum and his orchestra swing into Houston for delightful show By Steven Devadanam

5.2.22  |  6:00 am

When last Jeff Goldblum — one of the most beloved, iconic, and, frankly, impersonated actors on the globe — performed in Houston ...

cool for the summer

Get tickets to all the big summer concerts in Houston for $25 Get tickets to all the big summer concerts in Houston for $25 By Teresa Gubbins

4.29.22  |  12:40 pm

Cheap concert tickets are back: Live Nation has revived Concert Week, its now-annual ticket spree offering $25 all-in tickets to ...

Top Chef episode 9 recap

Top Chef recap: Historic Houston setting inspires creative cuisine Top Chef recap: Historic Houston setting inspires creative cuisine By Eric Sandler

4.29.22  |  8:35 am

For the first time since the barbecue challenge in episode five, Top Chef really took advantage of its Bayou City ...

everybody polka!

Houston Polish Festival returns in polka-dotted weekend of food + fun Houston Polish Festival returns in polka-dotted weekend of food + fun By Steven Devadanam

4.28.22  |  2:49 pm

Cultural festivals are more than just a chance to nosh and catch live music and art—they offer a true ...

Movie Review

Teen girl romance gets an update in modern but lightweight Crush Teen girl romance gets an update in modern but lightweight Crush By Alex Bentley

4.28.22  |  12:36 pm

Teen comedies tend to fall in one of two categories: They’re either sweet, relatively wholesome stories about finding oneself ...

weekend event planner

Here are the top 15 things to do in Houston this weekend Here are the top 15 things to do in Houston this weekend By Craig D. Lindsey

4.28.22  |  6:00 am

This weekend offers a chance to go wild at the Houston Zoo's 100th birthday celebration. Speaking of animals, folks ...

rivers rise

Houston's newest amusement park thunders back for big open after delay Houston's newest amusement park thunders back for big open after delay By Steven Devadanam

4.26.22  |  4:58 pm

Houston-area families who’ve been eagerly awaiting the reopening of the city’s newest amusement park won’t have to ...

rockin' weekend

Chris Rock adds second date to highly anticipated stop in Sugar Land Chris Rock adds second date to highly anticipated stop in Sugar Land By Steven Devadanam

4.26.22  |  4:15 pm

He still vows to not discuss it, but that won’t stop hordes of fans wanting to hear about “The ...

bubbling up with excitement

Charming pop superstar Michael Bublé heads to Houston on new tour Charming pop superstar Michael Bublé heads to Houston on new tour By Steven Devadanam

4.26.22  |  12:40 pm

Charismatic Canadian crooner Michael Bublé is set to charm his way through Texas. The Grammy-winning, multi-platinum superstar/media personality/sparkling ...

Good as hell

Houston's superstar Lizzo comes home with special stop on big tour Houston's superstar Lizzo comes home with special stop on big tour By Alex Bentley

4.25.22  |  11:25 am

Houston-born singer/rapper/flutist Lizzo's upcoming "The Special Tour" will include a Bayou City stop at Toyota Center on ...