From personalized tiles to aesthetic playing mats, the game of mahjong is truly timeless. We're diving into some of the basics and telling you where you can gather with friends to "Mahj and Mingle" and support a great cause while you play.
From dining to special events – we’re getting a look inside The Post Oak Hotel for a look at how they're celebrating the holiday season.
Houston’s only outdoor ice skating rink has made its return! We’re getting a look at the ice at all the fun new additions this year.
'Shucked' is the hilarious and heartwarming new musical that will have you tapping your toes from the moment it starts. Mike Nappi, one of the stars of the national tour, stops by Houston Life to chat with Derrick Shore about what makes this show so special.
From food preparation to meal delivery, you can be part of a movement and positively impact families one meal at a time.
It’s been a Houston favorite for more than 30 years. From the incredible food to the impeccable service, see what La Griglia has to offer in this week’s Landry’s Chef Series on Houston Life. Derrick Shore sits down with Brandon Soverall, executive chef of La Griglia, for a taste of their menu and to learn what brought him to Houston.
Leigh Ann Chatagnier, cookbook author and food blogger behind “My Diary of Us,” stops by with three recipes inspired by classic Thanksgiving sides. Plus, a new twist on the traditional pumpkin pie for dessert.
Local Katy baker Hemu Basu is casting spells with her realistic cakes. With several Food Network appearances under her belt, she's heading back to the small screen to compete in their new series 'Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking.' Watch the player above to learn more about it while she taught Houston Life co-hosts Derrick Shore and Tessa Barrera an easy dessert you can make at home.
In this week's Landry's Chef Series, concept chef Ariel Fox shares how to make Del Frisco's signature lobster mac and cheese at home.
From sustainably sourced seafood to quality, tender steak-cuts, the culinary team behind McCormick & Schmick’s in Houston has curated a delicious new menu showcasing a taste for every table.
Tanji Patton, the host of "Goodtaste with Tanji, shares local restaurant recommendations for visiting relatives and friends this holiday season, cocktails and wine finds.
Houston's Westchase District has transformed over the years, evolving into a thriving neighborhood connected by trails leading to parks. Home to 100 restaurants Westchase District is quickly becoming known not just as a prime office location but as an ideal place to live, work, and enjoy leisure activities. In recent years, significant investments in public infrastructure have been made to enhance the livability of Westchase District. The introduction of new parks and trails has not only beautified the area but has also made it more appealing for residents and employees alike. Throughout the year, Westchase District celebrates the community with hundreds of free, fun, family events. See what there is to explore!
A fresh take on Sherlock Holmes set in the 21st century as female detectives. Find out how you can see this production on stage.
If you've seen Houston Life, you know we're a fan of music videos. This year on Halloween we decided to release a collection of some of our favorite songs.
Kick off National Magic Week with award-winning magician and comedian Paul Driscoll. He captivated audiences with his magic since the age of six, and today, he's dazzling the 'Houston Life' hosts with a classic magic trick.
Houston's own Renée Elise Goldsberry stars alongside Lynn Whitfield in the award-winning film directed by Christine Swanson. 'Albany Road' explores faith, healing, and personal relationships.
If you're a Trekkie and love classical music, you don't want to miss this weekend's Apollo Chamber Players concert featuring George Takei. Find out how to attend the performance this Saturday.
Have you ever argued with someone online and made it into a play? Get to know the playwright who turned his conversations into a hilarious production.
Take a journey to West Africa with Aba Diop Trio as they gear up for a captivating performance this weekend. Get to know the traveling musicians and how their musical traditions have passed down through generations.
Tourism numbers are back to pre-pandemic levels, and it’s those legendary shows that remain the town’s biggest draw. We got a comprehensive guide to entertainment in Las Vegas with our travel guy Gabe Saglie.
Beetlejuice is back, and KPRC 2 Insiders have a chance to win four tickets to see an advance screening of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” on Sept. 3, 2024
Joy Gardner from Cypress, Texas, is on a health journey. In the last six weeks, she has already lost 30 pounds and has more energy than ever. Gardner credits the Innovative Lasers of Houston team for helping make her weight loss journey so simple.
You've probably heard dentists say - a healthy smile starts with brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. But even with good dental hygiene, some people are simply more prone to cavities or gum issues - because of genetics. The latest in dental implant technology offers a more permanent solution to help those patients.
Innovative Lasers of Houston celebrated the opening of their newest location in the Woodlands! With their services extending to The Woodlands, Conroe, New Caney, Cleveland, Spring, and other nearby regions, it has never been a better time to try laser technology as part of your weight loss plan. The Innovative Lasers of Houston team says they are driven to help their clients transform their lives. Using a combination of laser technology that co-founder Laura Alexis describes as something akin to a fat-melting machine, along with nutrition planning and accountability, clients say they are getting results.
At NexGenEsis in Houston, Texas, doctors help their patients find relief from pain by turning on the body's healing power using regenerative medicine. For Dorian Castro, this meant he was able to take his life back
Dealing with bad teeth can affect more than just your smile. It can really take a toll on your quality of life and even the food you enjoy eating. That was the case for local man, Lawrence Mata. He wore dentures for decades, but not anymore.
Ann Wright from Spring, Texas, has embarked on a transformative health journey. She has successfully shed 10 pounds and feels more motivated than ever. Her secret? A groundbreaking, noninvasive laser treatment for weight loss, courtesy of the experts at Innovative Lasers of Houston.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which emphasizes the importance of incorporating mammograms into one’s yearly health regimen. Houston Life’s Melanie Camp spoke with Dr. Kenny Sam, a Breast Radiologist affiliated with Memorial Hermann, who shared insights on the correct approach to mammography. The discussion is rich with valuable information, from whether to forego deodorant on the day of the test to the best attire and the optimal time of the month to schedule a mammogram.
Struggling with bad breath, bleeding gums or pain when chewing could be a sign you need to see your dentist. Dr. Michel Azer, a Houston periodontist and the founder of Texas Dental Implant Center, recently shared the symptoms to look out for on Houston Life.
The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better way to get into the festive spirit than a trip to Kalahari Resorts. Nestled just a short drive away from Houston, Kalahari offers the perfect year-round getaway, but it truly shines during winter with its extensive indoor amenities making it an ideal escape for families and friends alike.
Our travel expert Gabe Saglie uncovers the origins of Halloween in Ireland where the spooky holiday began thousands of years ago! Plus, he shared highlights from his epic road trip with his son across one of the world's most beautiful travel destinations.
She’s a writer, blogger, and podcast host on a journey to try new things and meet new people. Pamela Lamp is hoping to inspire your life's next chapter with her new book called, "Do The Next New Thing." Learn more about her road to self-discovery and finding "what's next" at any stage in life.
Travel expert Gabe Saglie shares why solo vacations are trending now with travelers. Plus, he shares his guide on where to stay and what to do in Mendocino County, California.
Tourism numbers are back to pre-pandemic levels, and it’s those legendary shows that remain the town’s biggest draw. We got a comprehensive guide to entertainment in Las Vegas with our travel guy Gabe Saglie.
Whether you’re planning a couple’s trip, family vacation or just a fun getaway with friends, there’s so much to see and do with a desert getaway to Scottsdale, Arizona.
Nearly a year after devastating wildfires destroyed parts of Maui, including the entire town of Lahaina, the attitudes about travel have now shifted and become more optimistic. Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie chats with Houston Life hosts Derrick Shore and Tessa Barrera about what's happening outside the burn zone and explains how travel numbers are still so low that now might be a great time to make that trip across the Pacific.
Travel expert and Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie is checking out some of the newest attractions and adventures you can enjoy at Walt Disney World in Florida. The park is so popular an estimated 35,000 people are expected to visit Disney World every day this summer. Watch the video to see Gabe's reaction while riding Tiana's Bayou Adventure -- Disney's newest ride that will have you splish splashin'!
From personalized tiles to aesthetic playing mats, the game of mahjong is truly timeless. We're diving into some of the basics and telling you where you can gather with friends to "Mahj and Mingle" and support a great cause while you play.
From dining to special events – we’re getting a look inside The Post Oak Hotel for a look at how they're celebrating the holiday season.
Houston’s only outdoor ice skating rink has made its return! We’re getting a look at the ice at all the fun new additions this year.
'Shucked' is the hilarious and heartwarming new musical that will have you tapping your toes from the moment it starts. Mike Nappi, one of the stars of the national tour, stops by Houston Life to chat with Derrick Shore about what makes this show so special.
The perfect espresso martini starts with delicious ingredients. The team from Armando's -- a popular restaurant in Houston since 1978 -- stops by with recipes for a tasty espresso cocktail and mocktail, just in time for national espresso day. Watch the full interview for the recipe and their expert tips for shaking up the perfect beverage.
Joy Gardner from Cypress, Texas, is on a health journey. In the last six weeks, she has already lost 30 pounds and has more energy than ever. Gardner credits the Innovative Lasers of Houston team for helping make her weight loss journey so simple.
At just 12 years old, Daniel Karash already has an impressive list of acting credits to his name. His latest is the title role in Opera in the Heights' production of 'The Little Prince.' Watch his full interview alongside Artistic Director Eiki Isomura as they discuss why this story is so popular.
From food preparation to meal delivery, you can be part of a movement and positively impact families one meal at a time.
You've probably heard dentists say - a healthy smile starts with brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. But even with good dental hygiene, some people are simply more prone to cavities or gum issues - because of genetics. The latest in dental implant technology offers a more permanent solution to help those patients.
This year’s theme is ‘The Night Before Christmas’ and we’re going inside the hotel for an up-close look at this sweet masterpiece.
Chris Shepherd recently stopped by Houston Life to chat about the return of his popular ‘Table to Stage’ chef series with a new guest and a new venue.
For the first time ever, Classic Christmas comes to Houston, bringing the magic of the holidays to Memorial City Mall.From November 16th, guests can step into a magical holiday wonderland designed for visitors of all ages with exciting attractions that capture the season's essence.
It’s been a Houston favorite for more than 30 years. From the incredible food to the impeccable service, see what La Griglia has to offer in this week’s Landry’s Chef Series on Houston Life. Derrick Shore sits down with Brandon Soverall, executive chef of La Griglia, for a taste of their menu and to learn what brought him to Houston.
Payton Howie is back in Studio B.She's fresh off her tour with Grammy award-winning country artist Ashley McBryde and catching up with us on a whirlwind of a fall. She also brought the house down with a live performance of her latest single, 'Denim'. Watch the player above for her full interview and performance.
Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Frozen and Encanto as they come to life like never before!
Houstonians Nora Jarrard and Katie Tsuru, co-chairs of 'Shuck Cancer,' the annual fundraiser supporting the American Cancer Society, chat with Houston Life's Derrick Shore about the important research and prevention efforts underway and the deeply personal reasons this cause is so important to each of them.
The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better way to get into the festive spirit than a trip to Kalahari Resorts. Nestled just a short drive away from Houston, Kalahari offers the perfect year-round getaway, but it truly shines during winter with its extensive indoor amenities making it an ideal escape for families and friends alike.
If you're looking to impress your guests this Thanksgiving, wine and lifestyle expert Daniela Garrido joined us with the perfect wine pairings to complement your favorite dish.
Learn how this non-profit is on a mission to improve the physical and emotional well-being of autistic youth and veterans through the transformative power of nature.
Leigh Ann Chatagnier, cookbook author and food blogger behind “My Diary of Us,” stops by with three recipes inspired by classic Thanksgiving sides. Plus, a new twist on the traditional pumpkin pie for dessert.
As the holiday season approaches, many plan festive getaways to celebrate with loved ones. If you are looking for the perfect destination, look no further than San Antonio. Just a short road trip from Houston, this vibrant city transforms into a holiday wonderland filled with lights, culture, and tradition.
The Freedom Child Foundation is keeping children with incarcerated parents, connected. The non-profit acts as a lifeline for these kids to help them stay in contact by phone, letters, and in-person visits. The non-profit was founded by Wandjell Harvey-Robinson whose parents were both incarcerated when she was just 8-years-old. Watch the player above for her to learn more about the inspiration behind the Freedom Child Foundation.
From lacing up a pair of combat boots, to their veteran-founded coffee shop partnership, learn all the ways you can help give back.
Local Katy baker Hemu Basu is casting spells with her realistic cakes. With several Food Network appearances under her belt, she's heading back to the small screen to compete in their new series 'Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking.' Watch the player above to learn more about it while she taught Houston Life co-hosts Derrick Shore and Tessa Barrera an easy dessert you can make at home.
In this week's Landry's Chef Series, concept chef Ariel Fox shares how to make Del Frisco's signature lobster mac and cheese at home.
From sustainably sourced seafood to quality, tender steak-cuts, the culinary team behind McCormick & Schmick’s in Houston has curated a delicious new menu showcasing a taste for every table.
Moody gardens offers the largest holiday venue to enjoy through January 1st, including the return of the popular Ice Land.
Believe it or not, some people in Houston do not experience outage anxiety during a storm. That is because they have the right backup power system. However, not everybody can install a whole-home generator at home, which is where Bronco Power comes in. The Bronco Power Boost is a solution for homeowners who find permitting issues are stopping them from installing a whole-home generator.
The 16th annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival kicks off today. The 11-day festival includes films to educate and entertain audiences all while highlighting our city's rich diversity. Watch the player above to find out where to go, what to expect, and how to get discounted tickets!
Tanji Patton, the host of "Goodtaste with Tanji, shares local restaurant recommendations for visiting relatives and friends this holiday season, cocktails and wine finds.
The podcast brings the duo back together to watch and break down “Suits,” the record-breaking tv series on which they co-starred from 2011 - 2019.
Innovative Lasers of Houston celebrated the opening of their newest location in the Woodlands! With their services extending to The Woodlands, Conroe, New Caney, Cleveland, Spring, and other nearby regions, it has never been a better time to try laser technology as part of your weight loss plan. The Innovative Lasers of Houston team says they are driven to help their clients transform their lives. Using a combination of laser technology that co-founder Laura Alexis describes as something akin to a fat-melting machine, along with nutrition planning and accountability, clients say they are getting results.
Did someone pull the fire alarm? We have some firefighters in Studio B. You can find them inside the latest Houston Firefighter Calendar where proceeds benefit fire victims and equipment for the department to keep the community safe.
Artist Nick Q's work is a direct reflection of his Texas roots. From his 'Faceless Cowboy' to his 'Abstract Cowgirl' to his 'Whiskey While You Work' themes, each creation is a nod to the Lone Star State. Watch his entire interview with Houston Life's Derrick Shore to find out more about Nick's roots and how his career has evolved.
Houston's Westchase District has transformed over the years, evolving into a thriving neighborhood connected by trails leading to parks. Home to 100 restaurants Westchase District is quickly becoming known not just as a prime office location but as an ideal place to live, work, and enjoy leisure activities. In recent years, significant investments in public infrastructure have been made to enhance the livability of Westchase District. The introduction of new parks and trails has not only beautified the area but has also made it more appealing for residents and employees alike. Throughout the year, Westchase District celebrates the community with hundreds of free, fun, family events. See what there is to explore!
KPRC 2 and our community partners at Energy Transfer, Houston Christian University and Exclusive Furniture are working with Harrison’s Heroes to bring joy to children at MD Anderson Cancer Center for the holidays.
Led by a group of fearless women from different backgrounds, each team member brings her unique experiences and a touch of humor as they explore ghostly realms.
