Basements are common in other parts of the country. So why not here? Is it the rock? The flooding? Nope.
Episodes
August 24, 2018
We’re Doing A Live Show! Come Be A Part Of It!
Join us on Friday, September 21 at 7 p.m. at the Texas Union Theater on the UT campus. Details and tickets (they’re free) are right here.
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June 27, 2018
How Did These Tropical Fish Wind Up Thriving In Austin’s Waller Creek? 🐠
An Austin creek is home to a wild population of platyfish, known worldwide as colorful, affordable pet-store species. But they jumped the tank as early as 2004.
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June 13, 2018
Why Are You Not Allowed To Swim In Lady Bird Lake?
You can canoe, kayak, paddleboard — but don’t get in the water. Why not? MORE HERE
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May 30, 2018
Is It Bee Cave Or Bee Caves? And Where Are The Bees? 🐝
It’s a question that’s vexed people for years. But were there ever any bees?
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May 23, 2018
What’s The History Behind That Bell Tower On Cesar Chavez?
At the end of Colorado Street on the north bank of Lady Bird Lake stands a six-story brick tower. So what’s it there for?
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May 11, 2018
What’s That Weird-Looking Tower Up On 51st Street?
Water tower? Government conspiracy? KUT’s Joseph Leahy investigates.
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May 4, 2018
What’s The Difference Between Ranch-To-Market And Farm-To-Market Roads?
RM? FM? Do they even go to farms or ranches? You can read more here.
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April 24, 2018
What’s The Story With This Tiny Cemetery In The Highway Median?
Out by the Austin airport, there’s a tiny cemetery in a huge construction site. Who’s buried there? What will become of it? See more here.
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