{"id":585520,"date":"2026-02-12T21:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/585520\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T21:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T21:24:11","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-february-12-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/585520\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (February 12, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-517232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/HH_Podcast-Cover_The-Commuter-Cut-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut,&#8221; Ernie and Frank talk with Maureen McNamara, executive director of <a href=\"https:\/\/arthousehtx.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ArtHouse Houston<\/a>, who tells us about a local effort to preserve the historic Garden Oaks Theater.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we hear from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstontexans.com\/cheerleaders\/roster\/htc-kelly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HTC Kelly<\/a>, a Rice University postdoctoral researcher and cheerleader for the Houston Texans, who explains how she balances these two different roles.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/hellohouston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, jazz trumpeter, vocalist, and composer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jumaanesmith.com\/bio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jumaane Smith<\/a>, joins us to discuss his Hobby Center concert <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehobbycenter.org\/events\/love-always-celebrating-the-romance-of-nat-king-cole\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LOVE ALWAYS: Celebrating the Romance of Nat King Cole<\/a>, a love letter to the romanticism of one of America&#8217;s most celebrated singers.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today&#8217;s edition of &#8220;The Commuter Cut,&#8221; Ernie and Frank talk with Maureen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5130],"tags":[253597,9971,253598,9973,10098,4345,2505,253599,253600,253601,425,253602,253603,975,235853,50,62,358,9977,3187],"class_list":["post-585520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-arthouse-houston","tag-arts-culture","tag-garden-oaks-theater","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-houston","tag-houston-texans","tag-houston-texans-cheerleaders","tag-htc-kelly","tag-jumaane-smith","tag-local","tag-love-always","tag-maureen-mcnamara","tag-music","tag-nat-king-cole","tag-news","tag-sports","tag-texas","tag-theatre-film","tag-tx"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116059771238099427","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585520","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=585520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}