City Cast Houston

Food, culture, news and nature in the sweaty Bayou City. Join Host Raheel Ramzanali and the City Cast Houston team as we celebrate and interrogate this sprawling place with our favorite journalists, thinkers, leaders, neighbors and gadflies. Learn more and subscribe to our daily morning newsletter, Hey Houston, at houston.citycast.fm.

Daily News
Society & Culture
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Big Teacher Raises, RIP Shasta, and Local Team ...
It's Friday! And on Fridays, we talk about all the latest news!
25 min
727
You lured a friend to visit Houston. Now what?
How, in just a day, can you make your out-of-town friend understand what’s great about this place?
26 min
728
Malls Are Dying. So Why Is The Galleria Packed?
Wasn’t e-commerce supposed to kill malls?
18 min
729
Uvalde, COVID & 4th-Grade Math: How to Deal wit...
It's back to school season!
18 min
730
A Dream of a Blimp Race Around the World
Today on City Cast Houston, host Lisa Gray speaks with Houstonian, Don Hartsell, founder and 1st Commissioner for the World Air League.
16 min
731
Bribery, monkeypox, and Ferrill’s goodbye
It's Friday, which means it's that time of the week where we round up the news!
25 min
732
The Bayou Where Houston Was Born
So much to love about Buffalo Bayou
16 min
733
Why Houston Is Still Space City
The Houston Spaceport will grow space exploration capabilities
18 min
734
Why Houston's Bees Are at War With Each Other
Like pollinators everywhere, the bees native to the Houston area are struggling.
12 min
735
City Cast CEO Tests Our Htown Knowledge
Today, we are bringing back one of our favorite episodes
19 min
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Fights Over Freeways, Monkeypox, and a Blimp Race
It’s that time of the week where we look back at a weeks worth of news.
26 min
737
Dog Days Got Your Dog Dazed? H-Town's Cool Dog ...
Cool choices for Houston's canines!
20 min
738
Listener Tips on Staying Cool in HTX
Today, we're passing the mic on to you, our listeners
13 min
739
Neighborhood Guide: West U. Is a Small Upscale ...
The Force is with West U!
23 min
740
Is Houston's Green Energy Future Screwed?
Is carbon capture a "unicorn in the sky?"
12 min
741
Bonus Episode: Texas Take
56 min
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Gas Prices, Street Races, and the Never-Ending ...
It’s Friday again! That means we’ve got a week’s worth of news to catch up on.
21 min
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CNBC Disses Texas’ Quality of Life. And Maybe T...
Texas ranked second worst state to live in.
24 min
744
Why are Pipes Busting All Over Houston?
Houston we have a PROBLEM, and this time it's more than just the heat!
16 min
745
Spending the Summer Building a Hot Dog Empire
This is not your average hot dog
13 min
746
Will This Heat Go Away?
15 min
747
Heat Wave, COVID Cases Rise, and Lizzo Nominate...
It’s Friday! This means we’re taking the time to dive into a weeks worth of news around Houston.
25 min
748
Houston Is Hot. Road Trip!
18 min
749
Feeding These Ducks? It Could Cost $250,000
In a master planned community in Cypress, a couple named Kathleen and George Rowe have been feeding the ducks behind their house for years now.
12 min
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Lunch Under $15: Eight Great H-town Options
20 min