My name is Eric Coley, a Houston native who spent many of my formative years in Temple. I love books, television, and most other forms of media. I co-host an NBA podcast called Texas Tip-Off and am thrilled to be a part of Townsquare Media.
Eric Coley
Check Out How Malta Does Tex-Mex
Here's something out of Malta that may pique your interest, and it's not a falcon.
We were sent a video from Tex Mex American Bar & Grill in Malta, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, showing how the Maltese do Texas' favorite food group.
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Check Out This Custom Les Paul From A Little Joe and Willie Nelson Video
In 2003, Little Joe, the Tejano music legend from Temple, recorded a video for the song "You Belong To My Heart" with Willie Nelson in Austin.
His guitarist, Thomas Cruz, had a custom Les Paul made for the video. That was 15 years ago. The guitar was put away and went unplayed for all that time...
French Bulldog Looks Slightly Less Mad After France Advances to Semis
Rocco, everybody's favorite French Bulldog, may or may not have been thrilled after France beat Uruguay to advance to the World Cup Semifinals. His face usually looks pretty pissed off, but it's maybe a little less so after seeing his boys take care of business...
‘On the Dock’ Reflects on the History of Belton Lake
The construction of the Belton Dam was a very important event for our part of Central Texas. Thanks to a question from Raymond, a regular caller to our sister station, KTEM, the "On the Dock' team took the time to reflect on what's changed since Belton Lake was introduced...
Check Out These Photos from the 99th Belton 4th of July Parade
Belton held their 99th annual 4th of July Parade. Here're some photos from the event, in case you weren't able to make it out. Also, be sure to visit the KTEM Facebook page to see more of the parade from our livestream video.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Breaks $150M In First Weekend
This weekend saw only a single new major release in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. It managed to pull in just over $150 million total for it's first weekend.
With a budget of $170 million, it may seem like they still have a ways to go before hitting the "profitable" range. Jur...
Mavs Win Draft Night With Trade for Luka Doncic
The Mavericks came out as the winners of last night's NBA draft with their surprise trade up for the third pick with the Hawks.
Sources had the Mavs slated to take Texas' Mo Bamba with their #5 overall pick. While Bamba is a great player, he was only slated as their pick due to the low chances of their real most coveted candidate,Real Madrid's Luka Doncic, falling that low...
Ervin’s Fried Chicken is Back in Temple
Ervin’s Fried Chicken, an old favorite, is back in Temple in the form of a food truck.
They’re having a soft opening today at 402 W. Zenith Ave. (next to Jefferson Elementary school and across from the 7-11).
They'll be there until 3pm or until they run out so there’s still time to get over there...
Pixar Doubles Its Own Box Office Record With ‘Incredibles 2′
Pixar's favorite superhero family finally returns to the big screen in the long-awaited 'Incredibles 2'. It's been almost 14 years since the release of the first Incredibles movie, which has since become a fan favorite.
'Incredibles 2' opened for Thursday night preview screenings this week; the turnout forecasts a huge opening weekend...
Panama Basketball Gets Hot in Second Half vs USA; Loses 118-26
Yesterday, Panama faced off against the USA in the group phase of FIBA U18 America's Championship Tournament.
The Panamanian players started off scorching cold; they made exactly 0 out of their 20 shots in the opening quarter.
While their offense wasn't going, the defense tried to prevent too deep of a deficit...