On Tuesday's show: The Texans are moving on to face the New England Patriots after a decisive 30-6 victory over the Steelers Monday night. We recap the game and look ahead to the next round.

Also this hour: We continue our series looking at the year ahead with a discussion about the issues in energy and the environment facing Greater Houston.

Then, a new study explores links between sports betting and crime rates. It turns out, once a game starts, those crime rates go up -- even in some states, like Texas, that technically don’t allow sports betting. We learn more.

And, ahead of the My 15 Expo at NRG Center on Sunday, we learn about how quinceañeras have developed and grown over the years.

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On Monday's show: We talk with writer Salman Rushdie about his latest book, The Eleventh Hour. He speaks at an event tonight with Inprint Houston.

Also this hour: We begin a weeklong series looking ahead at issues facing Houston in 2026, beginning with immigration.

Then, Meg Tapp from the Garden Club of Houston answers questions about how to maintain the plants in your home or garden.

And we preview the Texans’ Monday night AFC Wild Card playoff game against the Steelers.

On Friday's show: We learn what took place at Houston protests in connection with the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

Also this hour: We find out why the state teacher's union is suing the TEA following investigations into teachers’ social media posts last fall.

Then, our non-experts consider The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.

And the series Movies Houstonians Love returns this weekend to the MFAH with a documentary decades in the making. The 2023 film Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird focuses on Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler Zavala, the duo behind the El Paso progressive rock band The Mars Volta. It’s culled from hundreds of hours of footage filmed across decades. Houston DJ and producer Gracie Chavez talks about why this film means so much to her.

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