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I am interviewing Chef, Jeffery Hobbs, owner of Slow Bone BBQ. Located at 2234 Irving Blvd, Dallas, Texas. www.slowbonebbq.com / Instagram @slowbonebbq I chat with Jeffery about his early days being a line chef, the things he learned along the way and what makes his BBQ so darn delicious! Slow Bone is hands down my favorite bbq in Dallas! I’ve been enjoying their delicious BBQ for about 6 years now BUT they have been serving Texas-style BBQ since 2013. They smoke all of their meats on-site daily in a smoker they call Miss Jessie. Some of the daily meats on the menu are: Smoked brisket, Pulled Pork, Pork Ribs, Beef Ribs ,Turkey Breast, Smoked Chicken andBlack Pepper Hickory Sausage & Jalapeño Cheddar Sausage. Just to name a few. Oh, I can’t forget the chicken-licious sandwich. Every morning they make more than a dozen hot and cold sides from scratch. Including, brisket beans, Horseradish Potato Salad, chili Mac, and several other chef-driven favorites like sweet potato praline, Bonnie's Squash Casserole and Granny High's Pea Salad. Slow Bone BBQ is open daily, 11am-3pm, M-F.

Joseph Haubert on 99.5 The Wolf - February 10, 2026

I am interviewing Oliver Parr. Oliver Parr is a Dallas-based brick artist, founder of MODERN BROCK HAUS is located at 2506 Sylvan Ave in the Tin District, Dallas TX. MODERN BROCK HAUS reimagines the brick medium into a tool for open-ended expression, inviting builders to create, rebuild, and explore beyond traditional step-by-step instructions. Through Modern Brick Haus, Parr designs brick sets that move beyond construction into collaboration, where each builder becomes an artist. His botanical MOSS series has been exhibited in spaces such as Samuel Lynne Gallery and the Dallas World Trade Center, and his sets have found homes with builders across the world. You can purchase the botanical MOSS GARDENS and Bonsai brick sets on his website at www.modernbrickhaus.com I first became aware of Oliver’s work at last fall’s Tin District’s art walk. What’s funny is I had met him serval times before that and we had several lengthy conversations but he never shared anything about his work. Such a gracious and humble person. But, once I saw his work, I added inspiring and talented into his character. I had so many questions about his work and just had to have him on the podcast.

I am interviewing Dallas, Texas based Tape Artist, Tina NGO. Tina has a unique and creative art style, using pinstriping tape to create dominating lines in her art that captivate you upon first viewing. Creating beautiful bridges, landmarks, city streets and cityscapes with tape. All derived from her inspirations from her travels, childhood and pure imagination. She is self taught and constantly growing as an artist. “Let’s create our own lines” Tina believes that the empowerment artists is the key to illuminate and to educate the importance of creative expression. She is very proud to be helping to drive a culture of continuous creative learning, collaboration, leadership, network, and artist engagement with the local community. She also hope to bring more awareness to the tape art community. You can find her work online @ tinangotapeart.com and on Instagram @ tinango tapeart

I am interviewing Dallas, Texas based artists, Joey Brock. Joey is a Contemporary Mixed Media Artist, who is redefining the medium of photography, textile art and contemporary craft with his intricate and cultural commentary work aimed to break the stigma around sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, age and mental wellness.  By weaving together diverse materials, his work lowers the barriers to understanding the multifaceted human experience, allowing viewers to visualize the nuanced struggles, resilience, and growth that define all people. Brock earned his degree in Fashion Merchandising from Bauder College in 1988.  His work has been exhibited nationally at venues including the Bradbury Art Museum, Arkansas State University, The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts / LHUCA, The Delaware Contemporary, the Meadows Gallery – University of Texas at Tyler, AMoA Amarillo Museum of Art Biennial 600 and Northpark Center in Dallas as well as numerous solo and group exhibitions at galleries across the nation.  In 2022, his work was selected by juror Lauren R. O’Connell, curator of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art for New American Paintings, Issue 156 as well as in 2024, Issue 174 by juror Anita N. Bateman, Ph.D., Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX. In 2025 he was awarded 'Best of Show' Emerging Artist, Main Street Art Fair, Fort Worth, TX.  His work has been featured twice on the digital billboard of the Pendry West Hollywood on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles.  Brock currently resides in Dallas, Texas.  www.joeybrockart.com

I am interviewing Dallas, Texas based singer / songwriter RIVER JUDE. Born in Brazil but grew up in Miami, his sound is reflective of his journey so far, as he blends various influences from alternative rock to R&B. His newest single, “There She Goes” is a vivid synth-pop track that details the darker side of love and the emotional turmoil that the ups and downs of relationships can leave you with. You can find his music on Spotify and Apple Music @riverjude Follow his instagram for music updates, merch and tour news @riverjudeofficial)

MINJIKW - MKW Art / Minji Kang-Watrous I am interviewing Minji Kang-Watrous. Minji creates her art meticulously by hand using the ancient Korean tradition of Hanji paper making. She learned the process as a child through her mother, who was a Hanji artist. Her tools are handmade paper, ancestral patterns, and symbols drawn from Korean domestic life and scholarly tradition. I first became aware of Minji and her stunning art at one of my favorite art shows of the past, Vinyl Thoughts, which was an ongoing art show that celebrated custom vinyl toys around the country and in Dallas. I remember being floored by her beautiful custom vinyl toys and baffled by the amount of detail, care and love that went into her pieces. I have had the good fortune to run into Minji often throughout the years of knowing her and I always enjoy hearing and seeing all of the exciting things she has is creating. I adore her and her husband Paul. Minji’s work has been featured in multiple magazine and galleries like Kettle Art, Adolphus Tower Gallery and the other art fair. She currently has a stunning collection of artwork on display and for sale in her studio, located in the Tin District, just a few miles west of the Margaret hunt bridge off of sylvan and fabrication street. She is someone who happily invites anyone curious into her world with open arms. https://www.minjikw.com / Instagram.com/minjikw

I am interviewing Egyptian American artist based in Dallas, Dina Elsaid. Dina creates beautiful art inspired from the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture, history, and symbolism, infusing elements that reflect the beauty, complexity, and mystique of her Egyptian roots. I met Dina last year when she was sharing her bright and colorful series celebrating the mosaic tiling of her home Egypt with woven elements of Texas that spoke to her heart. Along with her figurative pieces, that she aims to capture the essence of Egyptian life, incorporating motifs, colors, and themes that resonate with her cultural heritage. dinaelsaidart.com / Instagram @dina.art.realty

Dallas based photographer interview. Instagram @josephhaubert 99.5 The Wolf @995thewolfdfw @Tara995TheWolf

Dallas based photographer. Instagram @josephhaubert 99.5 The Wolf @995thewolfdfw @Tara995TheWolf

Dallas based photographer. Instagram @josephhaubert 99.5 The Wolf @995thewolfdfw @Tara995TheWolf

I am interviewing Nelly Carreno, Chief Meteorologist for Univision in Dallas, Texas. Nelly is a bilingual meteorologist, reporter, & host with 15 years of top market experience in Chicago, Boston & Dallas. She's done live reports from blizzards, hurricanes, tornado-damaged towns, red carpets, state fairs & much more. Nelly loves her community of DFW and even shares weather related photos from others like myself on her weather forecasts. She's is a good person with a big heart. It was a privilege to chat with her about how she got into being a meteorologist and why she loves it so much. Instagram / Twitter / Facebook @nellycarrenotv

I am interviewing Anna Katarina, an amazingly talented singer and songwriter. Her new single "Only Love" is a 2020 anthem - inspired by the vast divisions being created in communities and families due to politics and social media. We talk about how she got started, recording her music and she even sings a new song for us! At the end of the podcast, I am attaching her new single "Only Love" for you to listen to. What a great episode!! www.annakatarinamusic.com

I am interviewing Volta Voloshin-Smith aka Color Snack. Volta paints one of a kind vibrant watercolor illustrations of snacks that she grew up craving as an immigrant child. Colorful Donuts, whimsical cupcakes and fluffy cotton candy just to name a few snacks. Volta's watercolor art has been featured all over DFW by Dallas Morning News and D Magazine. Voyage Dallas even called her the "Bob Ross" of watercolors! We talk about how she started, paints and thinks, along with some color theory questions and marketing ideas. Volta's an extremely intelligent person who is creating love and getting love back. www.colorsnack.com Instagram @colorsnack

I am interviewing Eric Hanson. You may have seen Eric's work all over Dallas / Fort Worth in stores like West Elm and Pottery Barn or in museum gift shops like The Kimbell. I call Eric the "DFW Landmark" painter. He paints one of a kind acrylic depictions of known and unknown landmarks and spots around DFW. He has gotten so much exposure the past few years from so many businesses hiring him or from showcasing his work in their businesses. It's well deserved! It was a privilege chatting with him about what motivates and inspires him. www.erichansonart.com