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On this week’s episode of “What’s Eric Eating,” restaurateur Benjamin Berg and his brother, chef Daniel Berg, join CultureMap food editor to discuss their various projects. Back in December, Ben Berg acquired Memorial-area Italian restaurant Carmelo’s and recruited Daniel to move to Houston from New York to help him update the 37-year-old institution. The conversation touches on a wide range of topics, including the process of purchasing Carmelo’s, the special provisions owner Carmelo Mauro attached… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2qSZ8AX from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qPkxLf

The constant trait that has defined Amy Schumer since breaking out in 2013 is fearlessness. Whether it was on her Comedy Central show, Inside Amy Schumer, in the acclaimed Trainwreck, or in her must-see talk show appearances, she has had a knack for going for the gusto at all times. That attitude, in a nutshell, is what her new film, I Feel Pretty, is all about. Schumer plays Renee Bennett, a lower-rung employee for a… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2HOZ0dL from WordPress https://ift.tt/2HDCy9v

It’s time prepare for delays, step on brakes, and quietly curse. Commuters have no doubt noticed that crews have begun work on the SH 288 project that will significantly impact the area around Southmore Blvd. in Houston’s Historic Third Ward, not far from the Medical Center. Planners have implemented a series of weekend closures to facilitate the complete demolition of the existing Southmore bridge and the reconstruction of a new bridge. Closure No. 1 Dates:… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2F2s7Hu from WordPress https://ift.tt/2vByh1w

Editor’s note: As Houston bids farewell to Barbara Bush, Ken Hoffman recounts a less-than-stellar moment with former first lady. Here’s a funny Barbara Bush story: In 2000, I was invited to play in a charity tennis event. In one match, I would be President George H.W. Bush’s doubles partner against Channel 2 anchor Linda Lorelle and president Bush’s son, Neil Bush. The president and I won, 6-2. After the match, my buddy Reg “Third Degree”… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2vtMSvY from WordPress https://ift.tt/2qSvCeD

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As Houston prepares to welcome former president and international dignitaries for the visitation and funeral for Barbara Bush, the Houston Police Department and other agencies have released safety and road closure information. With the Obamas, the Clintons and Melania Trump expected to attend the private funeral on April 21, locals can expect delays and heightened security and scrutiny. Visitors who plan to attend the public service at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church — at the corner… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2F2RubU from WordPress https://ift.tt/2HNTvfo