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Ken Hoffman covers the quirky side of Houston. He formerly was columnist at the Houston Chronicle and the Houston Post.

McDonald's Worldwide Favorites assortment

golden hits

McDonald's imports 4 rare dishes from around world to U.S. restaurants McDonald's imports 4 rare dishes from around world to U.S. restaurants By Ken Hoffman

6.3.19 | 4:10 pm

Here’s your chance to travel the world without leaving your local drive-thru. On June 5, McDonald’s is introducing ...

10 questions

Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth pipes up ahead of Dallas Symphony concert Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth pipes up ahead of Dallas Symphony concert By Ken Hoffman

9.12.18 | 12:46 pm

Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth will join the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for an evening of her favorite Broadway show tunes, love ...

blaine game

Endurance artist David Blaine gets risky ahead of Dallas show Endurance artist David Blaine gets risky ahead of Dallas show By Ken Hoffman

5.28.18 | 1:01 pm

Millions watching him hold his breath under water for 17 minutes on The Oprah Winfrey Show; or 75,000 bustling ...

Houston Strong

Astros win the big one for a city whose spirit could not be denied Astros win the big one for a city whose spirit could not be denied By Ken Hoffman

11.2.17 | 9:19 am

It took 56 long years, and one magnificent night, to create memories that will last forever in Houston. The Astros ...

Houston, Pappas Bar-B-Q, October 2017, Brisket, sausage and sides

All The Secrets

Pappas barbecue restaurant shares secrets of brisket success Pappas barbecue restaurant shares secrets of brisket success By Ken Hoffman

10.20.17 | 5:11 pm

Pappas Bar-B-Q, bellwether of the burgeoning Pappas family of restaurants, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month. The chain has ...

Houston, Battle of the Sexes movie, September 2017

Tennis, Anyone?

This guy taught Emma Stone how to play tennis like Billie Jean King This guy taught Emma Stone how to play tennis like Billie Jean King By Ken Hoffman

9.28.17 | 9:01 am

Nothing ruins a sports movie worse than an actor who, to put it mildly, stinks at sports. Like William Bendix ...

Houston, Dominos Pizza Bread Twists, June 2017, bread twists

Drive-thru Gourmet

Domino's debuts addictively tasty new Bread Twists Domino's debuts addictively tasty new Bread Twists By Ken Hoffman

7.4.17 | 2:00 pm

This week I reached out for an order of Bread Twists, new from Domino’s, the No. 2 pizza twirler ...

Houston, Long John Silvers, May 2017, Buttermilk cod

The Drive-Thru Gourmet

Long John Silver's Homestyle Buttermilk Cod serves up Southern comfort Long John Silver's Homestyle Buttermilk Cod serves up Southern comfort By Ken Hoffman

6.2.17 | 3:28 pm

This week I reached out for a Homestyle Buttermilk Cod basket, a touch of Southern comfort food, at America’s ...

Drive-Thru Gourmet

Pizza sliders at Arby's? Sounds like a dumb idea, but somehow it works Pizza sliders at Arby's? Sounds like a dumb idea, but somehow it works By Ken Hoffman

5.26.17 | 3:15 pm

This week I reached out for a 3-pack of Pizza Sliders — think mini-slices of pepperoni pie on a bun — at ...

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