Friday Night Fun: Family Films, Retro Rock, and Country Tunes
Kick off your weekend with a family-friendly movie under the stars at Miller Outdoor Theatre. This Friday, The Addams Family will be lighting up the 
screen in the open air. Starting at 7:30 pm, bring your blankets and settle in for a spooky but fun-filled evening with one of pop culture’s most beloved eccentric families. A perfect way to enjoy Houston's fall nights with the entire family.
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For those who prefer a bit of music, head over to White Oak Music Hall at 8:00 pm for The Lemon Twigs. The talented 
brothers behind this band blend quirky, retro rock sounds with modern twists, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. Their live shows are known for their energetic performances and playful, pop-glam vibes.
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If country music is more your speed, Armadillo Palace has you covered with Gunnar Latham taking the stage at 8:00 
pm. Known for his soulful tunes that mix traditional country roots with a modern edge, Latham is sure to offer a memorable evening for any fan of the genre.
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Saturday Delivers: Comedy, Legendary Music, and Tribute Rock
Laughter takes center stage at The Improv Houston with Ashley Gavin performing on Saturday, October 26, 2024. With shows at both 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm, 
Gavin’s unapologetic wit and sharp social commentary will keep audiences laughing long after the show ends. Known for her fearless comedic style, she’s guaranteed to bring the house down with her unique takes on modern life.
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Over at The Heights Theater, music lovers can witness a legendary performance by Rick Wakeman, the virtuoso keyboardist 
famous for his work with the progressive rock band Yes. With a show at 7:00 pm, Wakeman’s intricate compositions and masterful performance are sure to leave fans of rock history in awe. This intimate concert will be a chance to see a music legend in action.
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Meanwhile, for fans of Latin comedy, the Houston Arena Theatre will be hosting Mike Salazar & Jose Luis Zagar at 8:30 
pm. These two powerhouse comedians will take the stage with their relatable humor and razor-sharp storytelling, ensuring a night of non-stop laughter for the audience.
More Information: arenatheatre.com
Finally, rock enthusiasts can head to Scout Bar for The Crue, a tribute to 
Mötley Crüe. Relive the wild energy of classic '80s rock as this tribute band brings the hits of the legendary Mötley Crüe to life in an electrifying show.
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Sunday’s Highlights: Soaring Planes, Sensory-Friendly Music, and Quirky Pop
For those looking to start their Sunday with a thrill, the Wings Over Houston Airshow at Ellington Field is an all-day event from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Featuring 
breathtaking aerial performances by historic warbirds, modern fighter jets, and precision flying teams, this annual airshow is a must-see for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
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At 11:00 am, the Apollo Chamber Players will present their “Musical Melting Pot” at Zilkha Hall in Hobby Center. This relaxed, sensory-inclusive concert 
welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and abilities, creating a calm, inclusive atmosphere for anyone with sensory sensitivities. The diverse musical repertoire reflects Houston’s rich cultural heritage, making it a peaceful yet engaging start to your Sunday.
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End your weekend with a unique pop experience at House of Blues, where quirky duo Coco & Clair Clair perform at 7:00 pm. Known for their lo-fi hip-hop beats, clever lyrics, and carefree vibe, 
their shows are a delightful escape from the ordinary, offering humor and commentary on modern life. Their fun, laid-back performances resonate with a wide audience, promising a great end to your weekend.
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High Stakes Showdown: Texans Host Colts in AFC South Battle
This Sunday, first place in the AFC South is up for grabs as the Houston Texans (5-2) 
face off against the Indianapolis Colts (4-3) in a highly anticipated Week 8 matchup at NRG Stadium. With both teams vying for dominance in the division, the stakes couldn’t be higher for their second clash of the season.
The Colts are riding high after a narrow victory over a depleted Miami Dolphins squad. That win propelled Indianapolis above the .500 mark for the first time this season, despite lingering issues on both offense and defense. Now, the Colts will look to carry that momentum into Houston and aim for an upset that could shake up the division standings.
On the other side, the Texans are eager to bounce back from a heartbreaker. After a thrilling back-and-forth battle against the Green Bay Packers, Houston’s three-game win streak came to an abrupt halt with a last-second field goal. Despite the setback, the Texans remain one of the top contenders in the AFC, and a win this Sunday would give them a firm grip on first place in the division with a season sweep of the Colts.
However, Houston’s success hinges on fixing their pass protection issues. Until then, the offense will continue to lean on star running back Joe Mixon, who has become a focal point of their attack. No team knows Mixon’s capabilities better than Indianapolis, having already faced the running back in Week 1. In that game, Mixon lit up the Colts' defense, carrying the Texans to a 29-27 victory with 159 rushing yards and a touchdown.
This time around, the stakes are even higher. The Texans will be looking to recapture that magic, especially on an afternoon when franchise legend Andre Johnson is set to be honored with his Pro Football Hall of Fame ring during a special halftime ceremony.
A win would give Houston a commanding two-game lead in the AFC South, while a loss would knot them up with the Colts for the top spot. In essence, a season sweep would give the Texans a three-game advantage thanks to the head-to-head tiebreaker, further solidifying their path to the playoffs.
"This game is big," Texans Head Coach DeMeco Ryans emphasized. "The Colts are 
coming into our house, and it's a game for first place. It's a huge game for us, and we have a bad taste in our mouth from the Green Bay defeat."
As the Texans look to defend their home turf and reclaim their winning ways, all eyes will be on whether Indianapolis can pull off a season-altering upset or if Houston will tighten their grip on the division title.
On Sunday, October 27, 2024, Houston fans will be treated to an unforgettable night as Sabrina Carpenter brings her Short n’ Sweet Tour to the Toyota Center. With her sixth studio album, Short n' Sweet, 
debuting at the top of the US Billboard 200 chart, Carpenter has cemented her place as one of pop music’s brightest stars. The highly-anticipated tour comes on the heels of a whirlwind year, and fans can expect a captivating live performance that highlights her impressive journey as both a singer and actress.