MORE HOUSTON LIFE STORIES
Myth-Busting! Here are 10 myths around men’s health that just ain’t so
June is Men’s Health Month and Dr. Olubayo Tojuola, a Memorial Hermann Medical Group urologist affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, came on Houston Life to dispel some common myths to promote better health practices for men.
Philippine Kalayaan Houston to host a free community event celebrating Philippine Independence Day
The Houston community is invited to come together and celebrate the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence and nationhood with a special event. Kalayaan 2024 is a FREE celebration featuring the best of Filipino food, art, music, dance, and entertainment.
Show your 🏳️🌈 PRIDE 🏳️🌈with the Houston Dash all month long!
Show off your pride with the Houston Dash! Their third annual "Dash Bash Pride Kickoff" is June 13 at Pearl Bar, the only lesbian bar in the city. It's just one of several events the Dash is hosting this month. Chief Marketing Officer for the team SJ Luedtke and mascot Diesel stopped by all the details!
Saluti! Invite the taste of Italy into your home with these inexpensive wines
If Italy is on your travel bucket list, but you can't make it this summer, don't worry! We'll bring Italy to you! The country has been rated one of the top travel destinations this summer and wine and travel expert Daniela Garrido is back to highlight some of Italian wines.
Houston restaurant known for putting Tex Mex on the map celebrates 83 years
As Molina's Cantina in Houston celebrates 83 years in business, co-owner Ricardo Molina, the grandson of the restaurant's founders, looks back on its humble beginnings, their close relationship with President George H.W. and Barbara Bush, and the rich history that helped them become known as the 'Pioneers of Tex Mex.'
Unique Houston variety show celebrates anniversary with ‘danger, laughter, and sizzling entertainment’
The Montrose Madhouse Variety Show is turning one! The two-story house party will feature performances from Houston's best fire spinners, sideshow acts, musical talents, burlesque dancers, and comedians who have graced the stage of the Montrose Madhouse throughout the past year.
9 questions you should be asking your home service pro
As the saying goes, “if it ain't broke, don't fix it.” But, if it is broke, John Moore can help! In a move to empower homeowners and help them make informed decisions about home repairs, Joe Bany, Director of field operations at John Moore Services visited the Houston Life set to share some tips on how homeowners can navigate service appointment.
Add this Galveston concert to your Juneteenth bucket list
If you're still looking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth, the Galveston Symphony Orchestra is hosting its second annual concert this weekend. From the history of African-American spirituals to the legacy of jazz, they're honoring the rich history of emancipation in the concert titled "Spirit and Soul"
Safety first! Share these tips with your kids while they’re home for the summer
The kids are finally out and about for the summer. Whether they're hanging with friends at home or spending time on the water, CPR and Safety Lady Gail Gould gave us some essential tips you can share with them in case of an emergency. Gould also had tips for your babysitter to give you some peace of mind.
Houston man shares his journey to get a new smile with the latest advancements in dental implants
Periodontist Dr. Michel Azer was able to repair his teeth and restore his smile in one day with the OneArch procedure. Alejandro Fuentes says this procedure finally gave him the confidence to show off his smile again.
Let this showroom in the Galleria area help inspire your next remodel
On Sage Road in the Galleria, you’ll find the Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove Houston showroom. This space takes the idea of a showroom to the next level. Think of it more as an experience where you’ll not only get an idea of how an appliance might look in your own home but you’ll get to see it in action. Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove corporate chef, Colin Shine explained that the showroom is “really a unique opportunity to show off our family of brands."
Meet the Texas performers on tour with the hit Broadway musical ‘Hairspray’
Actors Andrew Scoggin and Abigail Bensman sit down with Houston Life's Derrick Shore to chat about this week's performances in their home state of Texas and why the Tony-winning musical 'Hairspray' is striking just the right note with audiences.
St. Arnold Brewing Company is inviting all of HOU to their 30th birthday party
The oldest brewery in Houston is celebrating 30 years and you're invited! Lennie Ambrose with St. Arnold Brewery joins beloved local musician Kam Franklin and Gracie Chavez with the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs to chat about the Houston-themed birthday bash and entertainment lineup you don't want to miss.
Learn how Cypress grandmother of three used lasers to next level her weight loss goals
Becky Horstman, had come to a plateau on her weight loss journey and then the Cypress grandmother of three, learned about how the team at Innovative Lasers of Houston were helping people take their weight loss to the next level with the help of laser technology.
Trans Texas artist and her life behind bars inspires documentary ‘Love, Jamie’
Film Director Karla Murthy chats about her documentary 'Love, Jamie' that highlights the life, art, and incarceration of trans artist Jamie Diaz. After serving nearly 30 years in prison for a robbery conviction related to drug addiction, Jamie was released on parole on May 31st, 2024. The documentary chronicles a deep pen pal friendship forged while Jamie was behind bars and how that friendship ultimately resulted in a New York City solo art show of Jamie's work. 'Love, Jamie' is now available to stream as part of the American Masters series on PBS.
What you didn’t see on Season 1 of ‘Eat Like a Local with Chris Shepherd’
We found making a TV show with Chris Shepherd is fun, spontaneous, and frequently unplanned. Despite this producer’s efforts to keep us on point, we frequently end up at what we over time have dubbed “pit stops”. This is when Chris’ excitement to experience every kind of food in our city causes us to abruptly veer off-course. This bonus episode is all about the pit stops.
From battlefield to beehive, meet the U.S. Army veteran behind Soldiers of Wax
To close out Military Appreciation Month, we met the Army veteran behind Soldiers of Wax. Michael Kaltenbach traded in his combat boots for a beekeeper's suit. Here's why he says beekeeping is great therapy for soldiers returning home from active duty and returning to civilian life.
Local mom on a mission to end cancer after her young son and her father battled the disease
Lindsay Yates stopped by Houston Life along with her 10-year-old son, Logan, who is a blood cancer survivor. They were joined by Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Board Member Lauren Paine, who explained more about the importance of the 'Visionaries of the Year' campaign and the remarkable global impact LLS has had in the fight against cancer.
Local doctors share advanced therapies to treat nerve and joint pain
If you've been suffering from chronic nerve pain, joint pain or conditions like neuropathy, you might have been told that surgery and medication are your only options. Doctors Joe Fuhrman and Abhishek Reddy explain their alternative approach to helping people live happy, healthy lives again.
From their headquarters in Dickinson to the world, Texas EquuSearch brings closure for grieving families
It is the afternoon at Texas EquuSearch headquarters in Dickinson, Texas. Volunteers gather after a morning doing what they do best. “Today, we literally just got off of a search with Galveston County Sheriff’s Department in an apparent homicide case," said Texas EquuSearch Founder & CEO Tim Miller. Founded in August 2000, for almost as long, Texas Equusearch has been helping reunite families with missing loved ones. Miller knows what families are going through. His daughter Laura went missing in 1984 and it was 17 months before police accidently found her body.