'Good Morning America' brings the show to Houston! - KTRK-TV

July 10, 2019 at 11:05PM

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- "Good Morning America" is in Houston, and the crowds came out early! Fans starting arriving as early as 3 a.m. to be part of the action.
The GMA crew is broadcasting from Houston's Discovery Green as part of the 'GMA Summer Road Trip' tour.
Michael Strahan and Ginger Zee are in Houston and interacting with their fans. It is a special moment for Strahan as he returns to his roots.

Strahan is a Houston native who attended Westbury High School and Texas Southern University.

Strahan even once brought a meaty slice of H-Town to GMA, courtesy of Demeris BBQ.

Laura Spencer met Oliver, the Africa Watusi who went viral for going into a Houston area Petco.

Laura Spencer also revealed that the deals are bigger in Texas! Check out these savings in the Lone Star state in the video below.

So how does the GMA crew travel? They certainly travel in style!

The GMA RV has been going around the country this summer, carrying a special mobile news set.

More than 50 production employees are in Houston to make sure the show goes smoothly.
Some of Houston's sports teams came out in support, with Texas Southern football and the Texans cheerleaders in attendance.

There will be plenty of surprises, including a special "Deals and Steals" segment featuring Houstonians.

And, of course, you'll be able to check out a friendly BBQ competition with local pitmasters sharing cooking tips.

'Good Morning America' brings the show to Houston! - KTRK-TV