Introduction to Houston Matters
Houston Matters is a show that begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or can be listened to online. The show encourages discussion and invites listeners to join in by calling or texting 713-440-8870, emailing talk@houstonmatters.org, or tagging them @HoustonMatters on social media.
Weekly Politics Roundup
On Wednesday’s show, the latest developments in politics are discussed in a weekly roundup. This includes updates from the second special session in Austin, the latest news from Washington, and what’s happening in cities and counties across Greater Houston.
The Impact of Social Media on Kids’ Mental Health
Another important topic discussed on the show is how social media use can affect kids’ mental health. A local psychologist shares insights on how parents and kids can establish better habits when it comes to social media use, especially with another school year beginning.
Entertainment: Jeff Goldblum’s Jazz Band
The show also features a conversation with actor Jeff Goldblum, whose jazz band, The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, is set to perform on September 14 at The Hobby Center. This segment offers a look into the world of entertainment and the diverse talents of its guests.
Access to Show Content
For those who miss the live show, audio from the program will be available after 11 a.m. CT. Additionally, Houston Matters offers a free podcast that can be found on iTunes, Stitcher, and other apps, making it easy for listeners to stay updated on their favorite topics.
Conclusion
Houston Matters covers a wide range of topics, from politics and social issues to entertainment and personal development. By tuning in or listening to the podcast, audiences can stay informed, engaged, and inspired. Whether you’re interested in current events, mental health, or the arts, Houston Matters has something for everyone, making it a valuable resource for the community.
