Andrew Karnavas' Inspiring Musical Journey, Part 1

In this episode, Houston CityBook editor Jeff Gremillion and podcast producer Luke Brawner visit with one of Houston's most innovative singer-songwriters, educators, entertainers, and serial entrepreneurs — Andrew Karnavas. They discuss his journey from medical school to starting a bluesy Delta rock band, and eventually beginning to write and perform music for kids.


Chef Jonny Rhodes on Sustenance and Justice, Part 1

Prior-service Marine Jonny Rhodes has come a long way for hawking Frito pie out of his window as an entrepreneurial kid in Trinity Gardens to becoming one of Houston's most widely lauded chefs. With CityBook editor-in-chief Jeff Gremillion and chef-journalist Kate McLean he dishes on the hard-won acclaim of his Indigo restaurant — and his decision to shut it down soon, to further engage in the fight to end the city's "food apartheid."


The Art of the Interview, with Ernie Manouse, Part 2

Emmy-winning, celeb-schmoozing TV host Ernie Manouse has been a Houston favorite for years. Houston CityBook Editor Jeff Gremillion and Creative Director Patrick Magee turn the tables on one of the tube's top talkers, continue interviewing the interviewer about his life and career.


The Art of the Interview, with Ernie Manouse, Part 1

Emmy-winning, celeb-schmoozing TV host Ernie Manouse has been a Houston favorite for years. Houston CityBook Editor Jeff Gremillion and Creative Director Patrick Magee turn the tables on one of the tube's top talkers, interviewing the interviewer about his life, career — and his buddy Al Pacino!