Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 14, 2026)

In today's edition of "The Commuter Cut," Ernie Manouse and guest host Roseann Rogers discuss The Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston's production of The Gondoliers, with Joe Carl White, president of the opera company's board of directors, and Houston native stage director Alyssa Weathersby.Then, we hear from Christina Tringides, an assistant professor of materials science and nanoengineering at Rice University, who tells us about receiving the prestigious Pew Biomedical Scholar award as well as her four-year project, which explores one of the most common and aggressive forms of brain cancer.And finally, we’re joined by Corey Wilson, the president and CEO of the Emancipation Park Conservancy, who tells us about the non-profit's mission to enhance the historically significant Houston park and its new performance stage.