{"id":653928,"date":"2026-03-14T01:10:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T01:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/653928\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T01:10:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T01:10:16","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-march-13-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/653928\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (March 13, 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 about the upcoming 2026 Oscars with <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/daveBackstageOL\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dave Morales<\/a>, co-owner and editor of the entertainment news website BackstageOL.com, who tells us his predictions for this year&#8217;s ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Next, Dom Finetti and Patrick McAlexander of the Houston-based non-profit a cappella ensemble <a href=\"https:\/\/spacecitysound.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Space City Sound<\/a> join us to discuss what they do, their upcoming performance, and members of the ensemble treat us to a special performance.<\/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, we discuss the rise of prediction markets with Dustin Gouker, publisher of the Substack newsletter The Event Horizon, who helps us better understand this fast-moving industry and where the idea of betting on anything came from.<\/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 about the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[277315,15797,9971,64,277316,277317,277318,9973,10098,4345,425,975,50,276319,15801,277319,86147,277320,158,358,9977,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-653928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-a-capella","9":"tag-academy-awards","10":"tag-arts-culture","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-dave-morales","13":"tag-dom-finetti","14":"tag-dustin-gouker","15":"tag-hello-houston","16":"tag-hello-houston-commuter","17":"tag-houston","18":"tag-local","19":"tag-music","20":"tag-news","21":"tag-oscar-predictions","22":"tag-oscars","23":"tag-patrick-mcalexander","24":"tag-prediction-markets","25":"tag-space-city-sound","26":"tag-technology","27":"tag-texas","28":"tag-theatre-film","29":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116224866807108961","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653928","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=653928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653928\/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=653928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}