On Friday's show: We check in on the status of long wait times at Bush Intercontinental Airport amid a partial government shutdown. And the UH Cougars were knocked out of the NCAA Tournament with a loss to Illinois last night. We recap the game.

Also this hour: From repurposing the Astrodome to the high-speed rail line between Houston and Dallas, there are some big -- potentially visionary -- projects in Greater Houston that never quite come to fruition. We consider some of the reasons why.

Then, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.

And Houston’s EZ Band, which brings Tejano flavor to covers of modern pop songs, performs for us in studio.

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