In My Humble Opinion

About In My Humble Opinion

We talk to people involved in the Houston music, art and business.

Publisher

In My Humble Opinion

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

21 Feb 2019

Latest episode

6 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

204 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Aug 2026

   Episode 205 - Bigg Cuz Beats & Happy Bootz

   Bigg Cuz Beats and Happy Boots join In My Humble Opinion for an in depth conversation about the work that happens behind the scenes of Houston's music industry. From producing records for artists like KenTheMan, Slim Thug, Kevin Gates, Sauce Walka, BeatKing, and more to building one of Houston's most respected networking events, the duo shares how talent, branding, and consistency have fueled their success.Bigg Cuz reflects on his evolution from engineer to multi platinum producer, why he prefers creating full projects instead of one off songs, and how long term relationships with artists have shaped his career. He also discusses his creative process, producing for KenTheMan, signing with Empire, and the philosophy that guides his work in the studio.Happy Boots explains how he transitioned into brand strategy, public relations, and event production, revealing how he helped elevate Bigg Cuz's profile by putting him in front of the right people at the right time. Together they revisit the origins of the Bigg Cuz Mixer, discuss the importance of networking in Houston's music scene, and share stories about working with artists before they became household names.The conversation also covers entrepreneurship, building a personal brand, balancing business with creativity, navigating the music industry, life after marriage, favorite studio tools, and plenty of hilarious stories along the way.🔔 Subscribe for more long form conversations with the people shaping Houston culture.

2. 

   23 Jul 2026

   Episode 204 - Mike Frost

   For more than two decades, Mike Frost has helped define what Houston hip hop looks like.In Episode 204 of In My Humble Opinion, Mike Frost discusses the creative journey that took him from drawing in a comic book store to becoming one of the city's most influential graphic designers and creative directors. Along the way, he shares how a cracked copy of Photoshop, a background designing rave flyers, and a willingness to learn every part of the creative process led to iconic work for artists across Houston's rap scene.Frost takes us behind the scenes of some of his most memorable projects, including the stories behind album covers for Slim Thug, Devin the Dude, Quiet Money Dot, and Yukmouth. He explains why he believes great design starts with understanding the artist, why authenticity will always outshine trends, and how some of his most recognizable work came from hours of trial and error that most people never see.The conversation also explores the impact of artificial intelligence on creative work, with Frost explaining why he embraces AI as a tool for streamlining workflows while warning against relying on it to replace genuine creativity. He also discusses his transition into the corporate world, what he learned from that experience, and why he's excited to return his focus to creative projects through his growing agency.

3. 

   16 Jul 2026

   Episode 203 - Donnie Houston

   Donnie Houston has spent years documenting the stories that shaped Houston hip hop. In Episode 203 of In My Humble Opinion, the producer, journalist, DJ, and podcaster joins us for a conversation about preserving the city's history, the responsibility that comes with being called a historian, and why telling the complete story matters. We discuss the 30th anniversary of the iconic June 27 freestyle and the push to ensure Big Demo receives the recognition he deserves, how Houston's music traveled around the world long before the internet made independent distribution commonplace, and why documenting the culture accurately is more important than ever. Donnie also opens up about stepping back from the constant pressure of chasing algorithms and viral moments, his vision for a new network built around collaboration instead of competition, and why he believes authentic storytelling will always outlast controversy. Along the way, we explore Houston's unique identity, the city's enduring car culture, and how a new generation is embracing the legacy of DJ Screw and the pioneers who built the scene. If you're passionate about Houston hip hop, media, and preserving culture for future generations, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

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