H-Town Rewind

San Jacinto-The Aftermath 08.07.2026 46:06 ↓

The Battle of San Jacinto was not the end, it was only the beginning. We discuss the repercussions.

The Battle of San Jacinto 24.06.2026 31:55 ↓

The battle that made Texas, Texas.

The Road to San Jacinto 02.06.2026 30:51 ↓

In our 1st of a three part series, we give the background and context to what lead to the Battle of San Jacinto, the place where Texas won her independence.

Stand Up Comedy in Houston with Guest Andy Huggins 19.05.2026 41:51 ↓

We interview the great Andy Huggins as we deep dive into the history of stand up comedy.

The Varner-Hogg Plantation 21.04.2026 38:43 ↓

This historic site is Texas in microcosm.

The Houston Theatre District 07.04.2026 30:16 ↓

Josh and David take a deep dive in the history of plays, opera, and other fine arts venues in Houston.

Live Music in Houston 20.03.2026 33:58 ↓

In our second episode about live performance in Houston, we make the argument that Houston is second to none (looking at you, Austin) when it comes to live music.

Houston Rocks! 07.03.2026 32:13 ↓

How a British Invasion band lead to the greatest rock band in Houston history!

Sam Houston's Divorce 10.02.2026 32:41 ↓

Happy Valentine's Day!

Houston Homicide 02.02.2026 43:18 ↓

True crime in the Houston area and how the media reports on such things.

The George Ranch 15.01.2026 28:00 ↓

We discuss the fascinating history of the George family. The benefactors of Ft. Bend County.

San Felipe de Austin 08.01.2026 31:04 ↓

We discuss the origins of what we now know as Texas.

Shipley Do-Nuts 11.12.2025 45:45 ↓

Houston's iconic doughnut shop is discussed followed by a taste test.

The Old Spanish Trail 01.12.2025 30:26 ↓

There is a street in Houston called the Old Spanish Trail. Our deep dive lead to some interesting facts about the origin of that name.

The Beer Can House 05.11.2025 38:04 ↓

Josh and David take a trip around town to discover folk art in Houston.

The Texas Renaissance Festival 23.10.2025 35:02 ↓

A wonderful fun place with a not so wonderful owner.

The Jaybird-Woodpecker War 10.10.2025 31:13 ↓

The Old South reasserts itself in Ft. Bend County in 1889.

Astroworld 01.10.2025 36:55 ↓

We discuss the strange journey of Houston's most famous, or infamous, amusement park.

How Pudding Pops Helped End the Cold War 17.09.2025 31:47 ↓

An impulsive trip to a grocery store near NASA in 1989 will have consequences for the Soviet Union.

The Origins of NASA 09.09.2025 25:12 ↓

NASA is Houston and Houston is NASA. Join us in our look at the history of this institution and the Deep Impact it has had on Houston and the galaxy.

Houston and Movies Part II 12.08.2025 29:11 ↓

Why are there so many movies about Houston? Because Houston is awesome! Today, we discuss that awesomeness on film.

Houston and Movies Part I 07.08.2025 26:37 ↓

Explore the history and evolution of cinema in Houston with us. We will travel from nickelodeons to the Heights.

Baseball in Houston 22.06.2025 25:07 ↓

Baseball is as Houston as NASA, oil and gas, and the Texas heat. Except that baseball has been around longer.

The Carry Nation Saloon 22.06.2025 23:22 ↓

Carrie Nation. Temperance, volatility, and a hatchet. She also had a saloon in Houston named in her honor.

Episode 2: Harrisburg Part II 22.06.2025 19:43 ↓

The second part of our look at Harrisburg. The Houston before Houston.