cure your travel bug

Hoffman on the easiest ways for Houstonians to travel during COVID-19 Hoffman on the easiest ways for Houstonians to travel during COVID-19 By Ken Hoffman

9.21.20  |  12:25 pm

The headline came down last week: “Border Restrictions Extended Between U.S. and Canada, Mexico” for at least another month ...

golden news

Here's why Houston-born Travis Scott's McDonald's deal is good news Here's why Houston-born Travis Scott's McDonald's deal is good news By Ken Hoffman

9.14.20  |  2:40 pm

If you’re looking for a sign that the world is taking baby steps back to the “old normal,” just ...

gamble on the dome

Here's why this is the ideal time for Houston to reboot the Astrodome Here's why this is the ideal time for Houston to reboot the Astrodome By Ken Hoffman

9.11.20  |  9:40 am

The Chicago Cubs are the first Major League Baseball team to acknowledge, embrace – and will host – sports betting at its ...

don't drink and type

Ken Hoffman's case of the extraordinary laptop soda spill disaster Ken Hoffman's case of the extraordinary laptop soda spill disaster By Ken Hoffman

9.8.20  |  12:30 pm

A couple of weeks ago — and it wasn’t my fault — my Roomba robot vacuum cleaner (best household invention ever ...

lance ftw!

Hoffman reveals his favorite Houston celebrities starring on Cameo Hoffman reveals his favorite Houston celebrities starring on Cameo By Ken Hoffman

8.24.20  |  12:35 pm

Talk about your Internet rabbit holes, I’ve landed on a website that turns midnight into 4 am, when it ...

thanks, coronavirus!

Hoffman on his surprise health benefit from the newest COVID-19 test Hoffman on his surprise health benefit from the newest COVID-19 test By Ken Hoffman

8.17.20  |  12:50 pm

This past August 15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new, extra-fast, extra-affordable, super-painless test for coronavirus ...

they accepted what?

Readers and the media react to Ken Hoffman's surprise airline hack Readers and the media react to Ken Hoffman's surprise airline hack By Ken Hoffman

8.10.20  |  12:16 pm

Last week, I recalled how I was in Midland, lost my driver's license, had no other government-issued ID with ...

that's one lucky card

Ken Hoffman on why you should always keep your Costco card handy Ken Hoffman on why you should always keep your Costco card handy By Ken Hoffman

8.3.20  |  1:07 pm

I'm all about Costco. I go there practically every weekend to buy more than I'll ever need, like ...

a hot topic

Meteorologist Frank Billingsley explains Houston's heat variations Meteorologist Frank Billingsley explains Houston's heat variations By Ken Hoffman

7.20.20  |  11:15 am

This month has unleashed some of the hottest days — it seems — ever in Houston. It’s been brutal, like opening ...

yada yada, your honor

Former Houstonian hosts fake Seinfeld law class 'about nothing' Former Houstonian hosts fake Seinfeld law class 'about nothing' By Ken Hoffman

7.13.20  |  10:35 am

When Carliss Chatman was growing up near Hobby Airport in Houston, her parents wouldn’t let her watch Seinfeld, at ...