‘Mad Men’ features Don Draper drinking Lone Star beer
Sunday night on the second to last episode of “Mad Men” ever (yeah, The Texican isn’t happy about that either), Don Draper (away from the office on some sort of vision quest) held court with a group of...
View ArticleLocals say that Montrose is slowly becoming the Mattress District and now...
Anyone who lives in Houston knows that we are being slowly invaded by mattress stores, especially in the Montrose area, where you can’t drive more than a few blocks without seeing a Mattress Firm or...
View ArticleBeyoncé and Lone Star Beer, a winning combination
You know, Beyoncé never struck me as a Lone Star Beer drinker. This week, Houston’s own Beyoncé Knowles threw a few photos (and a video of sorts) onto her Instagram account featuring her clad in a...
View ArticleZZ Top to literally play “La Grange” in La Grange for the first time ever
ZZ Top will be playing the Fayette County Fair this September 5, located just west of Houston, in La Grange. That means that this year ZZ Top fans will be able to see the band play “La Grange,” their...
View ArticleHouston’s favorite mosquito repellents and bite remedies collected
As Houston marches into another long, hot summer season you have probably noticed that our old friends the mosquitoes have also taken up residence in the Bayou City. Blame those billions of gallons of...
View ArticleA Texas country legend tells the New York Times how to write the perfect song
In the slideshow above The Texican hands out a few tips for writing the perfect country and western song Texas country legend Billy Joe Shaver has had a great year to say the least. His latest album,...
View ArticleBehind-the-scenes with Astros superfan and authentication manager Mike Acosta
(click on the video above to see footage from The Texican’s visit with Mike Acosta during an Astros game) This past Monday night the Texican was able to shadow Houston Astros authentication manager...
View ArticleAstros historian has fond, cherished memories of the Milo Hamilton
This month hasn’t been in the kindest to Houston Astros fans. We’ve seen our team struggle mightily against teams that we need to beat to enter the post-season and what seemingly felt like a lock-tight...
View ArticleDoes this recent ‘South Park’ episode hit close to home, Houston?
So far this season of the long-running animated Comedy Central series “south Park” has tackled the likes of Caitlyn Jenner, insidious political correctness, the Donald Trump cult, and pretty much the...
View ArticleThe ‘Scary Stories’ series from your childhood is getting the documentary...
An upcoming documentary about a trilogy of books that scared a generation of children will bring back plenty of chilling memories for grown-ups. The late Alvin Schwartz collaborated with illustrator...
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