Arts & Culture

Music

Endless Summer

Playing Houston's House of Blues, Zella Day strings along a set list of new summer classics

07/20/2015 By Nick Esquer

TV Style

Astronaut Wives Club Recap: Girl Power

The wives are are making waves trying to get what they want, whether it's a woman in space, to be taken seriously as a writer or a dose of air conditioning in a hot Houston summer.

07/17/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Art Opening

Into the Furnace

Stephen Wilson’s latest exhibition, Ultimate Justice, sheds light on the death penalty in Texas.

07/16/2015 By Nick Esquer

Sweet Charity

Pay What You Want Today at the Houston Texans Grille

All proceeds from today's fundraiser benefit the Lone Star Veterans Association, so dig in.

07/16/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 17-19

Blade Runner at Market Square Park, A Fistful of Soul, Mixers and Elixirs at HMNS and Nicki Minaj and Tanlines in concert

07/15/2015 Edited by Nick Esquer

Hot Houston

Celebrate Out of the Box: Houston's NOT Flooded

It's been weeks since we've needed our rain boots, umbrellas and canoes. Let's put #HoustonFlood to rest and celebrate the summer the right way.

07/15/2015 By Megha Tejpal

Readings

These Roots Were Made for Talking

Novelist Kent Wascom talks about his latest novel, Secessia, and the Southern heritage that inspired it

07/14/2015 By Nick Esquer

Readings

Hemingday! at Brazos Bookstore

A Rice Village toast to old school manliness

07/13/2015 By Nick Esquer

Eat It Like a Pop Tart

Fat Tony Talks Sushi, "Sushi" and Pappadeaux's

The Houston rapper's new single, "Sushi," may induce a little heavy breathing. Just go with it.

07/10/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Sixties Style

Astronaut Wives Club Recap: Here Comes Mercury

In "Retroattitude" and "Liftoff," the Club heads to Houston and finds out who their real friends are.

07/10/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Comedy

An Old-Fashioned Slumber Party

YouTube sensation Tyler Oakley packs his pajamas and stops in Houston.

07/10/2015 By Jenae Sitzes

Theater

The Scots-Irish Play

Houston Theatre Company brings Macbeth to the stage.

07/10/2015 Edited by Nick Esquer

Television

Tropic of Cancel: CW’s The Messengers

Televangelism has a new address, but not for long.

07/09/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Art Openings

Man of Steel

Ed Wilson's new exhibit, Stories in Steel, opens downtown this Friday.

07/09/2015 By Katherine Gunn

Starry Eyed

An Evening in Space, Starring George Clooney

An occasional dissection of the social scene

07/09/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

FotoFest

The Bigger Picture

FotoFest's new photo exhibit I Am a Camera sheds light on differences in LGBTQ community.

07/08/2015 By Samantha Ketterer

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 10-12

Lawndale's The Big Show, a student-led performing arts premiere, Interstellar at MFAH, a dollar concert at Houston Symphony and Habsburg Splendor Show & Tell

07/08/2015 Edited by Nick Esquer