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Your Waco Weekend

Mark Long | Waco Insider

Your Waco Weekend isn’t about FOMO. It’s a weekly field report from a small American city in motion, where old storefronts become condos, urban master plans promise relevance, and the past never quite leaves the room. Part cultural dispatch, part civic analysis, each episode examines how places change and what holds them together. Because what happens in Waco, Texas, is happening everywhere.

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64 episodes

  1. Let Me Tell You a Scary Story... 7:40
  2. You Will See Nothing 8:10
  3. Invitation to a Killing 10:19
  4. Waco's Guide to Nice Things for Fancy People 9:21
  5. Magical Thinking Moves into Downtown Waco 9:58
  6. Una Buena Mañana para el Menudo 8:57
  7. Talk About a Train Wreck! 9:58
  8. Wacomaxxing 8:41
  9. Howdy Stranger! 9:00
  10. Thank You. Thank You a Lot. 8:25
  11. The Honky Tonk Happy-Hour Wedding 9:24
  12. You Know, We're Lucky to Be Alive 9:53
  13. What You Calling a Renaissance? 8:26
  14. Old School Texas Barbecue: The Same Kind Jesus Ate 8:10
  15. Dollar Dollar Sign, Y'all 7:22
  16. Blur Circle: No Voiceover Required 7:19
  17. Zombie #37 & The Art of Making Art Happen 7:24
  18. Every Weekend Needs a Biscuit 6:13
  19. Godzilla vs. The (Maybe) Crying Baby 7:19
  20. The Smallest Community Center in Waco 6:51
  21. Hot Dog, Y'all! 7:16
  22. "Whistlin' is a Young Man's Game" 10:09
  23. "Honey, The Town Has Just Blown Away" 8:17
  24. Ellen Mote's Contour Lines 8:53
  25. Sherman Ayres Steps into the Light 9:29
  26. One Grand Opening After Another 6:10
  27. Cameron Park, Disc Golf & The Cat with No Name 6:45
  28. Lust, Violence, Religion: Life in Historic Waco 7:30
  29. A Walking Billion-Dollar Industry: The Levitt AMP Waco Music Series 6:41
  30. Meeting Past & Future Selves at Waco’s Half Price Books 6:36
  31. The Last Texas Drive-In Picture Show 5:27
  32. An Empty Space: Brazos Theatre of Waco 4:52
  33. 3 Silos, 2 Wacos & Jesse's Tortilla Factory 7:18
  34. East Waco's Art Vending Machine 5:59
  35. When Crowd Size Becomes the Verdict: Waco’s Texas Music Cafe 7:00
  36. Commerce & Community at Waco's Eastside Market 7:19
  37. Every City's "New Era" is Coming Soon 7:12
  38. If These Walls Could Talk: Concert Posters, Impermanence & Durability 8:48
  39. Saturday Morning Basketball in Mart, Texas 8:16
  40. A Waco Immigration Enforcement Town Hall and the Language of Reassurance 7:58
  41. Balcones Distilling: When Form Stands in for Function 6:35
  42. Skellington Curiosities & The Dark Overlords of Waco 6:41
  43. Food Trucks, Data Centers & How News Takes Shape in Waco 8:37
  44. Waco's Performing Arts Community Center: Pictures Not in an Exhibition 7:55
  45. The Art of Looking: Washington Gallery to Waco Drive 8:17
  46. Crosstown Traffic: Driving Waco's 18th Street Corridor 8:34
  47. Analog: Waco’s Space to Speak Clearly 6:53
  48. Sergio's Food Truck: Waco's "What, Me Worry?" Moment 7:45
  49. Shorty's Pizza Shack: This Episode is Not About Pizza 7:33
  50. The Waco Curve: What We Talk about When We Talk about Waco 8:22