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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 14 MIN

Texas may hit record energy demand: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

from The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly from Houston Matters · host Michael Hagerty

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.This week, our panel weighs in on these stories: ERCOT predicts record energy demand this summer Houston highways may have influenced local cloud formations Hackers used Instagram's AI support to get access to other accountsOur panel of non-experts this week includes: Mary Flood, legal consultant with Androvett Legal Media & Marketing Joy Sewing, news columnist with the Houston Chronicle Marco Roberts, chairman of the Texas Conservative Liberty ForumWatch

A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it downright ugly. When faced with intriguing developments in the week’s news, we turn to a rotating panel of “non-experts” to parse The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of it all.This week, our panel weighs in on these stories: ERCOT predicts record energy demand this summer Houston highways may have influenced local cloud formations Hackers used Instagram's AI support to get access to other accountsOur panel of non-experts this week includes: Mary Flood, legal consultant with Androvett Legal Media & Marketing Joy Sewing, news columnist with the Houston Chronicle Marco Roberts, chairman of the Texas Conservative Liberty ForumWatch

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