Jason Fochtman

1 month ago | houstonchronicle.com | Jason Fochtman |Joey Guerra

John Harrison has "the best job in rodeo," he says. It doesn't matter that one of his responsibilities as a barrelman is to distract bulls in the arena. That's "putting a smile on people's faces," Harrison told Houston Chronicle visual journalist Jason Fochman Friday. Harrison debuted as the HoustonRodeo barrelman on March 4 in NRG Stadium, following the retirement of legendary rodeo clown Leon Coffee last year from that position. "I don't care who you are, what's going on," Harrison says.

1 month ago | chronicleonline.com | Jason Fochtman

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Jan 21, 2025 | jonesborosun.com | Jason Fochtman

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Nov 29, 2024 | houstonchronicle.com | Brett Coomer |Jason Fochtman

Texas A&M mascot Reveille X walks in with the Corps of Cadets as they march to the stadium before an NCAA college football game against Texas at Kyle Field, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in College Station. Brett Coomer / Houston ChronicleThe background shows: Texas A&M mascot Reveille X walks in with the Corps of Cadets as they march to the stadium before an NCAA college football game against Texas at Kyle Field, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in College Station.

Nov 28, 2024 | houstonchronicle.com | Jason Fochtman |Jen Rice

Sebastian Martinez waves to floats as they pass by during the 75th annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, in Houston. The parade, which started in 1949 and is one of the oldest in the county, traversed more than 20 blocks as several hundred thousand Houstonians lined the streets to see elaborate floats, marching bands and high-flying balloons.