<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-530383 size-medium" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/09105018/HMCC-Featured-Image-Dark-Blue-2025-1000x563.jpg" alt="A mint green skyline against a dark blue background with the words Houston Matters with Craig Cohen in white" width="1000" height="563" /></p><p>On Thursday's show: <span style="color: #000000;">We examine steps Texas is taking to reduce waste and other takeaways from a new report called: <a target="_blank" href="https://environmentamerica.org/texas/center/resources/trash-in-america/" rel="noopener">Trash in America</a>.</span></p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><i> </i>Also this hour: We talk with Brad Pritchett, the new CEO of <a target="_blank" href="https://equalitytexas.org/" rel="noopener">Equality Texas</a>, the statewide nonprofit advocating for LGBTQIA+ Texans.</p><p>And we learn about a new documentary chronicling the Bum Phillips era of the old Houston Oilers, called <a target="_blank" href="https://luckyeightfilms.com/luv-ya-bum/" rel="noopener"><em>Luv Ya, Bum!</em></a></p><p><b>Watch</b></p><p><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/bkI3lhIcFUk?si=Q-58Absk9yU33WqC&amp;start=143" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p>