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KUT Considers

KUT Considers

KUT Considers is an occasional live discussion and exploration of topics and issues that are important to Austin. Events are recorded and later air on KUT News.
  • KUT journalists and a panel of experts take a cold, hard look at the state of love and dating in Austin, featuring special guests — including hometown stars of The Bachelor, Zach Shallcross and Kaity Biggar.
  • Climate change is creating giant temperature swings from infrastructure-crippling freezes in winter to record streaks of 100-plus-degree days in the summer in Austin. How might we adapt our immediate environment, backyards, parks, etc., to mitigate the effects of the larger changes at work.KUT Considers: Climate Change and You is a live discussion with Andrea DeLong-Amaya of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, arborist Roy Johnson from St. Edward's University, landscape architect Jennifer Orr of Studio Balcones, and John Hart Asher host Austin PBS’ "The Central Texas Gardener." Moderated by Mose Buchele. Recorded November 14, 2023, at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
  • Austin F.C. goalkeeper Brad Stuver, R&B singer Melát, and team V.P. for community impact Trennis Jones discuss how the team managed to become a cultural touchstone in such a short amount of time. KUT's Jimmy Maas and Juan García moderate.This event was taped live at the Loren Hotel at Lady Bird Lake on July 25, 2023.
  • The Texas Legislature was set to wrap up its 88th session in May. Texas Standard managing producer Laura Rice and Sergio Martínez-Beltrán discuss what are the final steps leading up to Sine Die - the last day of the session in May.This event was taped at the Loren at Lady Bird Lake Hotel on April 25, 2023.