Also this hour: We discuss the potential for a state takeover of Spring ISD if grades don’t improve this year at Dekaney High School.
November 18, 2025 • 49 mins
On Tuesday's show: The Trump administration plans to overhaul federal funding for housing. We learn how that might affect Houstonians living in long-term housing and put many at risk of returning to the streets.
Then, Houston native Debbie Allen received an honorary Oscar over the weekend for her work as a choreographer, producer, director, and actor. We revisit a conversation with her about how the creative scene in Houston helped her succeed in the performing arts.
Plus: The documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family's Legacy came out on Netflix Monday. The film offers an intimate look at the life of Tejano legend Selena Quintanilla-Perez and her family band through a wealth of candid footage captured by the singer’s sister. A Houston historian and Selena superfan reflects on some of his memories of watching her perform her last concerts in Houston.
And, with the ever-growing presence of AI in our lives, we learn how musicians are using new technology in their work.
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