18 episodes

There's always more to the story.

Next Question host Ernie Manouse introduces us to the world of Houston Public Media, and beyond! Each week, with warmth and energy, Manouse explores current topics in both news and human interest, by asking the NEXT QUESTION. Weekly segments include…


Beyond the Story (a deeper dive into a current topic or story)
Our current events focused Reporter Round Table
The HPM Inbox (featuring listener comments and responses)
A look back at previous interviews From the Vault
Film critic segment Chase ‘n the Movies
Music from our award winning Skyline Sessions series

Next Question goes beyond the soundbite – Saturdays at 5pm / Sundays at Noon on News 88.7.

Next Question with Ernie Manouse Houston Public Media

    • News

There's always more to the story.

Next Question host Ernie Manouse introduces us to the world of Houston Public Media, and beyond! Each week, with warmth and energy, Manouse explores current topics in both news and human interest, by asking the NEXT QUESTION. Weekly segments include…


Beyond the Story (a deeper dive into a current topic or story)
Our current events focused Reporter Round Table
The HPM Inbox (featuring listener comments and responses)
A look back at previous interviews From the Vault
Film critic segment Chase ‘n the Movies
Music from our award winning Skyline Sessions series

Next Question goes beyond the soundbite – Saturdays at 5pm / Sundays at Noon on News 88.7.

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 22): Choreographer Trey McIntyre, Dr. Umair Shah, Pop Culture Conclave, And The Music Of Charlie Crockett

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 22): Choreographer Trey McIntyre, Dr. Umair Shah, Pop Culture Conclave, And The Music Of Charlie Crockett

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    Beyond the Story:

    Dr. Umair Shah is the Executive Director of Harris County Public Health
    For the latest on the Coronavirus, visit the DCD website or get news updates from Houston Public Media HERE
    On The Beat:

    To learn more about Trey McIntyre, you can visit his website HERE
    You can learn more about Houston Ballet HERE
    You can enjoy Catherine Lu's interview with First Soloist Dancer Oliver Halkowich on our other podcast UNWRAP YOUR CANDIES NOW 
    (Oliver is one of the dancers featured in Trey's work PRETTY THINGS)
    HOUSTON BALLET HAS RESCHEDULED FORGED IN HOUSTON (featuring Trey's piece PRETTY THINGS) UNTIL MAY 21-31, 2020:
    On behalf of Houston Ballet:
    "Houston Ballet has decided to cancel this month’s performances of Forged in Houston. After the difficult decisions made yesterday by Mayor Turner and Judge Hidalgo, we have reevaluated and will support the decision to take precautionary measures for the greater good of our community. We look forward to keeping this program in our season by moving the dates to May 21-31, which were originally held for our From Houston to the World program. Current tickets holders for these performances can expect immediate communications via email for further information about the canceled program dates, March 12-22.  As our city knows hardship intimately, we take great pride in our team’s preparedness to support our fellow Houstonians as we navigate what’s next."
    Pop Culture Conclave: 
       
    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media. Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:
    Hollywood Reporter TV Critics: 11 Things to Watch if You’re Stuck at Home
    I Still Believe:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnxHyBbYwQQ
    Remember, you can always find out what Dustin Chase thinks of any current film by following him on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    Skyline Sessions:
    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "I Am Not Afraid" by Charley Crockett
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPBAm8FmSMk
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE
    ###
    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…
    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org
    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou
    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon. Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 49 min
    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 21): Super Tuesday Result, Author Clive Cussler, Pop Culture Conclave, And The Music Of Robert Ellis.

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 21): Super Tuesday Result, Author Clive Cussler, Pop Culture Conclave, And The Music Of Robert Ellis.

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    Beyond the Story:

    Party Politics host Brandon Rottinghaus
    To see the results of Super Tuesday, click HERE 
    Check out the results of the local Harris County races HERE 

    From the Vault: 

    To celebrate the life and career of Clive Cussler, click HERE
    To learn more about the works of Clive Cussler, click HERE 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvybUtWnUkM
    Check out Ernie's full interview with Clive Cussler from the series InnerVIEWS with Ernie Manouse
    Pop Culture Conclave: 

    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media. Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:

    To learn more about Judge Judy, click HERE
    RodeoHouston Concert lineup: https://www.rodeohouston.com/Visit-the-Rodeo/Music-Concerts/Concert-Lineup
    To learn more about 
    The Invisible Man:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSBsNeYqh-k
    Greed:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISNS0lremmo
    The Way Back:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzNJVSsjE-I
    Remember, you can always find out what Dustin Chase thinks of any current film by following him
    on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    Skyline Sessions:
    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "Topo Chico" by Robert Ellis
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MMHHTUh8bg
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE

    ###

    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…

    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org

    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou

    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon. Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 50 min
    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 20): Suze Orman, Judy Cheeks, Pop Culture Conclave & Singer Madeline Edwards

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 20): Suze Orman, Judy Cheeks, Pop Culture Conclave & Singer Madeline Edwards

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    On the Beat:

    To learn more about Suze Orman, click HERE 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yx-aYeWdLtM
    From the Vault: 

    To learn more about the career of Judy Cheeks, click HERE 
    Below, watch Judy Cheeks' official German TV performance of Mellow Lovin'
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIMT0WCcylI
    Judy became a member of the Ikettes very quickly one day, as Judy says:
    "This was the time I stood in for Yolanda.. I’m the one who can’t dance... wearing the red dress. Tina said, " 'Judy, put on Yolanda’s wig and clothes and get out there!' " It saved the tour as they were contracted to have 3 Ikettes. This French TV show was thrown in... good thing as it’s the only footage of that experience"  Here is that video:
    Watch the official music video for Love Dancin'
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XCVzQuDRFU
    Pop Culture Conclave: 
       
    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media. Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:

    For the complete list of winners, click NAACP Image Awards Results 

    To learn more about the rough start of Apple TV Plus, click HERE

    Click here to read Entertainment Weekly's list of the best and worst movie remakes of all time 
    Remember, you can always find out what Dustin Chase thinks of any current film by following him
    on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    Skyline Sessions: 

    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "Tryna Make Sense" by Madeline Edwards
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl6M_rXo4QA
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE
    ###
    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…
    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org
    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou

    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon. Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 50 min
    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 19): Rodeo BBQ Cook-off, Martha Davis And The Motels, Pop Culture, Music & More

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 19): Rodeo BBQ Cook-off, Martha Davis And The Motels, Pop Culture, Music & More

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    Beyond the Story: 
     
    Learn more about the Rode Houston and the 47th Annual World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest HERE 
    From the Vault: 

    To learn more about Martha Davis and The Motels HERE
    Watch The Motel's Only The Lonely official music video below:
    https://youtu.be/ZaPTELylZ1s
    Watch The Motel's Suddenly Last Summer official music video below:
    https://youtu.be/b9Ox-lGm-wA

    Watch The Motels' Lucky Stars official music video below:
    https://youtu.be/F161UchHEdQ
    Pop Culture Conclave:
      
    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media.  Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:
     
    For more information about the Selena 25 Tribute Concert, click HERE 
     
    To check out our Houston/Now YouTube channel. click HERE
    EMMA: 
    https://youtu.be/qsOwj0PR5Sk
    The Call of the Wild: 
    https://youtu.be/h1LG9So2ZBk
    You can always find out what Dustin thinks of any current film by following him on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    What are your favorite or least favorite remakes - Share your thoughts on social media using the #NextQhou
    Skyline Sessions: 
    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "Can You Hear Me" by Ryan Culwell
    https://youtu.be/cwpVwazMXHk
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE
    ###
    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…
    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org
    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou
    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon. Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 50 min
    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 18): Norman Rockwell’s Work, Actress Jane Seymour, Britta Phillips, and Our Pop Culture Conclave

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 18): Norman Rockwell’s Work, Actress Jane Seymour, Britta Phillips, and Our Pop Culture Conclave

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    Beyond the Story:
     
    Abigail Rockwell

    Above, Rockwell's The Four Freedoms. To learn more about Norman Rockwell, click HERE 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZpIPyO-zEI
    Above, Houston Public Media's profile of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston's exhibit Norman Rockwell: American Freedom
    To learn more about Abigail Rockwell and her music, click HERE
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxmFz4-Ni4U
    From the Vault:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q43yfqPwodA&t=61s
    Ernie's full 2005 interview with Jane Seymour from the series InnerVIEWS with Ernie Manouse
    Pop Culture Conclave:
      
    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media.  Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:

    For a full list of the Artists preforming at this year's Essence Music Festival. click HERE

    To learn how to turn off NETFLIX auto-play, click HERE
    DOWNHILL:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AY5SrKf_2ic
    The Assistant:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sow78oHyowA
    You can always find out what Dustin thinks of any current film by following him on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    Skyline Sessions:
    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "Drive" by Britta Phillips   
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddNS5zSGvDU
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE
    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…
    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org
    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou

    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon.  Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 50 min
    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 17): Party Politics Hosts Brandon Rottinghaus & Jeronimo Cortina; Actress Renee Zellweger; And Our Oscar Predictions

    NEXT QUESTION (Ep 17): Party Politics Hosts Brandon Rottinghaus & Jeronimo Cortina; Actress Renee Zellweger; And Our Oscar Predictions

    You can listen to this week’s episode of NEXT QUESTION with Ernie Manouse in the audio above.
    Below, you can find audio, video and photos of the various stories discussed on the show.
    Beyond the Story:
      
    Party Politics hosts Brandon Rottinghaus & Jeronimo Cortina
    Learn more about discussed topics below:
    https://www.pbs.org/video/2020-state-of-the-union-special-nhlpkd/
    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-is-acquitted-of-the-1st-article-of-impeachment
    https://www.politico.com/2020-election/results/iowa/
    From the Vault:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C61wB6DTwiA
    JUDY staring Renee Zellweger
    Pop Culture Conclave:
      
    Dustin Chase, Eddie Robinson & Justin McKee join Ernie each week to share their thoughts and views on Movies, Music & Digital Media.  Here are just some of the topics they talk about this week:
    RodeoHouston Concert lineup: https://www.rodeohouston.com/Visit-the-Rodeo/Music-Concerts/Concert-Lineup

    OVERCAST:

    To learn more about the Overcast app, click HERE 
    Birds of Prey:
    https://youtu.be/x3HbbzHK5Mc

    List of the 2020 Oscar Nominees
    You can always find out what Dustin thinks of any current film by following him on twitter at @texasartfilm or on the website TexasArtFilm.net
    Skyline Sessions:
    Skyline Sessions producer Troy Schulz brings us the song "Broken Days" by J.D. Pinkus 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BTTjLqxkD0
    For more Skyline Sessions visit HERE
    And that ends another episode of Next Question with Ernie Manouse…
    You can always email Next Question at: NextQuestion@houstonpublicmedia.org
    And follow us on social media using #NextQHou

    Next Question with Ernie Manouse airs in Houston on News 88.7 – Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at noon.  Each episode in also available as a podcast.

    • 50 min

Top Podcasts In News

The Rest Is Politics: US
Goalhanger
Serial
Serial Productions & The New York Times
The Indo Daily
Irish Independent
The Rest Is Politics
Goalhanger Podcasts
Path to Power
Matt Cooper & Ivan Yates
The David McWilliams Podcast
David McWilliams & John Davis