Protests in Austin, a Taylor Pride Update, and the Latest on the THC Ban
Governor Greg Abott has called in the Texas National Guard after 13 were arrested at Monday's anti-ICE protest in Austin and a clown-themed "No Kings" protest gets planned for Saturday. On today...
13 Jun 202537min
Austinites, Beware — the Heat Dome Is Returning
Summertime in Austin means the return of our frenemy, the heat dome, but we’re hoping this year’s is friendly enough to let in some rainfall here and there. To prepare us for the sweltering heat, host...
12 Jun 202536min
Austin’s Barbecue Pros Buy Their Meat at H-E-B, Too
Let’s face it, Austin, it’s just too hot to cook inside. Enter: Grilling season. To get you grillmaster-ready, we’re revisiting a conversation host Nikki DaVaughn had last year with Cairo-born and Tex...
11 Jun 202530min
Where Are the Worst Public Schools in Austin?
If we were to grade Austin Independent School District’s paper right now, they’d probably get a B — could be better, but certainly could be a lot worse. After getting repeated “F’s,” three AISD middle...
10 Jun 202525min
The 2025 Legislative Session Is Over. Here’s What You Should Know
Texas lawmakers wasted no time this legislative session setting up a school voucher program, and eventually passed an $8.5 billion public school funding bill. And, lawmakers found new ways to impact t...
9 Jun 202532min
‘King of the Hill’ Actor Killed As Show Reboots, Texas Legislative Session Ends, and How To Celebrate Pride
The Texas Legislature is finally out of our hair, the city of Austin is ending its use of automatic license plate readers (at least for now), and there’s some tragic news on the heels of the King of t...
6 Jun 202532min
Has Austin Lost Its "Hi, How Are You?" Spirit?
What kind of people can you meet by spending 24 hours in one spot in Austin? KUT’s podcast, “24 Hours in Austin,” dispatched a team of producers to find that out. From Sixth Street to coffee shops to ...
5 Jun 202531min
Where To Find Austin’s Best Cold Treats
Is Amy’s Ice Cream still the best ice cream shop in town? Who has the best frozen summer drinks, with or without booze? And where are we drinking our iced lattes? In today’s episode, host Nikki DaVaug...
4 Jun 202534min
