{"id":31894,"date":"2025-07-02T06:27:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/31894\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T06:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:27:13","slug":"hello-houston-july-1-2025-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/31894\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston (July 1, 2025) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-517231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HH_Podcast-Cover-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Hello Houston: where Houston talks!\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks!<\/p>\n<p>On today&#8217;s Hello Houston, Frank and Celeste talk with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/council\/h\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Councilmember Mario Castillo of District H<\/a> who discusses making city council meetings more accessible to the public. <\/p>\n<p>Also, in the first hour of the show, Ricardo Magdaleno, Director of the Mayor&#8217;s Office of Special Events gives us a behind-the-scenes look at this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/july4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Freedom Over Texas<\/a> festivities, and we talk with Houstonian Dustin Jones, who discusses his experience being the subject of the popular &#8220;Bro Explaining&#8221; meme.<\/p>\n<p>In the second hour, Frank and Celeste weigh in on \u201cAlligator Alcatraz,\u201d a controversial migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades. Then, we hear from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cactusmusictx.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cactus Music<\/a> owner Quinn Bishop who discusses the Houston record store&#8217;s 50th anniversary and how it&#8217;s evolved over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.rice.edu\/faculty\/jeffrey-j-kripal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Kripal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.rice.edu\/staff\/karin-austin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Karin Austin<\/a> of Rice University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/impossiblearchives.rice.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Archives of the Impossible<\/a>, tell us about their documents, recordings and files related to unexplained phenomena.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks! On today&#8217;s Hello Houston, Frank and Celeste talk with Houston Councilmember Mario Castillo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[26892,26671,26672,10882,26674,2879,26893,9973,9974,4345,26894,26895,425,26675,26896,975,50,26676,26897,358,3187,26898],"class_list":{"0":"post-31894","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-archives-of-the-impossible","9":"tag-bro-explaining-meme","10":"tag-cactus-music","11":"tag-city-of-houston","12":"tag-dustin-jones","13":"tag-events","14":"tag-freedom-over-texas","15":"tag-hello-houston","16":"tag-hello-houston-podcast","17":"tag-houston","18":"tag-jeff-kripal","19":"tag-karin-austin","20":"tag-local","21":"tag-mario-castillo","22":"tag-meme","23":"tag-music","24":"tag-news","25":"tag-quinn-bishop","26":"tag-ricardo-magdaleno","27":"tag-texas","28":"tag-tx","29":"tag-ufos"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114782224266477069","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}