‘The Black Phone’ review: Ethan Hawke rips and roars through this horror gem

Scott Derrickson’s “The Black Phone” is a movie meant for kids to encounter, enjoy, and hail as a cult classic in 20 years. Film critic Robert Daniels reviews this horror film.

Piper the Comedian set to return to Houston with new gig
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Houston is among one of 'Piper the Comedian's' tour stops. The Baton Rouge natives shares details about his weekend gig at Phil & Derek's restaurant.

Lizzo and Live Nation pledge $1 million to Planned Parenthood following Roe v. Wade decision

Lizzo, who has avidly voiced her stance on abortion and transgender rights, has pledged $500,000 to Planned Parenthood from her upcoming tour and Live Nation will match her goal.

Fourth of July 2022 in Galveston will feature drones instead of fireworks

This year’s July Fourth celebration will be a little different in Galveston. Instead of the traditional fireworks display, the island will be celebrating with a patriotic drone show.

Wild Wednesday - Karen the Emu
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Karen the Emu and her owner, Amanda join us live from the Useless Farm in Canada! The sassy and dramatic Emu is taking TikTok by storm gaining millions of views.

Backstage with Kelvin Harrison Jr. from 'Elvis'
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BackstageOL's Dave Morales speaks with Kelvin Harrison Jr. about playing B.B. King in the new movie "Elvis".

Priah Ferguson talks Season 4 of Stranger Things
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Priah Ferguson, known for her role as Erica Sinclair on Stranger Things, talks with BackstageOL's Dave Morales about the show's fourth season.

Houston-based streaming show strives to break mental health stigmas

Breaking Strongholds is a Houston-based streaming show trying to break the silence and offer help to those suffering from mental health issues.

Bob Saget's daughter shares Father's Day tribute to late actor: 'He wore his heart'

Lara Saget, one of Bob Saget’s three daughters, said her late father "wasn’t just my dad, he was my best friend. He wore his heart. He didn’t hide it."

BTS hiatus sparks debate on activism, South Korean military exemptions

Some of BTS’ older members may soon need to enlist in South Korea's army, unless a legal exemption is given — which has sparked debate in the country about whether such an exemption is appropriate.

Muslim actor from Texas has prayers answered starring in MCU’s Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel made its premiere in early June, but the excitement among fans, and even stars of the show, remains ever-present for its ability to represent a South Asian and Muslim superhero in a respectful and entertaining way.