East Texas Eats

Texans love BBQ!  On this episode, we welcome two of East Texas’ finest Pitmasters, Bryan Bingham and David Segovia, from Sunbird BBQ. Their restaurant was named by Texas Monthly as one of the 25 Best New and Improved BBQ Joints in Texas in the Fall of 2023! Also joining us is Special Co-Host, Andy Hill, Executive Pastor at Mobberly Baptist Church in Longview.

East Texas Education

The Brook Hill School in Bullard, Texas, opened its doors in 1997 to 30 students in its first year and has exploded in growth ever since. Today, we talk with Brook Hill’s new Headmaster, Braxton Brady, to learn more about the school, its mission, and the great staff, students, and families a part of it.   

East Texas Entertainment

Film Alley theaters are currently located in several Central and North Texas locations, but they will make their debut in East Texas in Longview this Fall. Today, we talk with Jacob Schulman, Vice President of Operations of Schulman Partners, to learn more about the company, its theaters, and what makes it unique.

East Texas Eats/Treats

Sweet Shop USA in Mount Pleasant has made the finest handmade chocolates for over 70 years. In this episode, Owners Michael and Angie Moss share the company’s rich history and stories/mission behind this great company. Also on the episode is Special Guest Co-Host Lacy Barron, one of the Owners and Operators of Barron’s in Longview.

East Texas Eats

Papacita’s Mexican Restaurant in Longview is an East Texas tradition. In this episode, Owner Danny Sullivan shares its history and many other stories alongside Guest Co-Host Chuck King, a Chick-fil-A Franchisee in Longview.

East Texas Leader

Hey, East Texas! On our first episode, we talk with Kristen Ishihara, the newly elected Mayor of Longview. Kristen is also an Attorney at the Ishihara and Parker Law Firm, a wife, and mother. Host Brandon Watson and Special Guest Co-Host Ryker Dillard, Mobberly’s Director of Orchestra/Productions and Social Media, will help you get to know Kristen better and ask her about some of the goals she hopes to accomplish as Mayor.