Anthony Graves was only 26 years old when he was arrested for a crime he didn’t commit. Accused of murdering a family of six in Somerville, Texas, Graves was sentenced to death, solely on the testimony of a man who later confessed to acting alone...
This week Katey and Quigley listen to an episode of “Hidden Brain.” The episode focuses on how we rely on our memory to understand the world around us. Katey and Quigley talk about their own lapses in memory, the episode’s controversial guest and...
Cindy Lo is the founder, CEO and chief event strategist of Red Velvet, a renowned full-service and independent event planning agency. She’s also a 1998 McCombs graduate. In this conversation, hear about her unexpected path to a career in event...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is the latest buzzed-about technology in the field of artificial intelligence. The chatbot has both created new opportunities and caused concerns in creative fields, academia and beyond. And machine-generated writing is showing up...
“Top Gun: Maverick,” “Anyone But You” and “Hit Man” star Glen Powell talks about what he looks for when accepting a role, the most influential person in his career, the legacy he wants to leave behind and the story behind his Spotify playlists...
In 1998, Rodney Reed was the defendant in Bastrop, Texas’, first capital murder trial in nearly 50 years. In this episode, Aisling Ayers speaks to a juror who has never spoken to the media before. The juror shares what happened in the courtroom...
In 1996, the body of 19-year-old Stacey Stites was found along a quiet country road outside of Bastrop, Texas. Stites was a white woman engaged to a white police officer in a neighboring town — but she’d also allegedly been having an affair with...
To start off Women’s History Month, we work to answer the age-old question: are women from Mars, and men are from Venus? This week, Katey and Quigley listen to the podcast “If Books Could Kill.” This episode talks about John Gray’s book from 1992...
This season features stories from the May 2023 Travel Podcasting class at The University of Texas at Austin. You’ve probably heard Austin referred to as the live music capital of the world, but where should you actually go to hear some live music...
To say tensions were high during the past few American elections would be an understatement, and the development of machine-generated content is not making things any easier in 2024. As artificial intelligence evolves, mis- and disinformation...