Email Author Lindsey Coyne

2010 Stories by Lindsey Coyne

• 2011 Through the Backdoor

  published December 30, 2010

  New Year's Eve usually means party hats, noisemakers, and booze. Take all of those things, throw in a handful of comedians, and you've got the... More >>

• Give Me Libertine, Or Give Me Death

  published December 30, 2010

  If you're one of those people that just has to lock down some sort of New Year's Eve plans before Christmas even comes, you're in luck. But even... More >>

• O, Chari-tree

  published December 23, 2010

  If you're in the mood for something festive to do that isn't as conventional as looking at Christmas lights or fighting lunatic shoppers for the... More >>

• Let Nana Cook for Your Nana

  published December 23, 2010

  If you're not one for cooking and the thought of trying to execute the preparation of a ham and all the fixings for holiday guests stresses you... More >>

• Lights Fantastic

  published December 16, 2010

  Gigantic holiday light displays have become a popular novelty of the Christmas season in recent years, but back when we were young, we slummed it... More >>

• While Visions of Sugar Plums Danced...

  published December 9, 2010

  Holiday films such as Home Alone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and my personal favorite, National Lampoon's Christmas... More >>

• Bad Hands

  published December 2, 2010

  It's fair to say that during September and certainly October, in the build-up to Halloween, horror films dominate movie theatres. People expect... More >>

• Red Baron's Frozen Beagles

  published November 25, 2010

  If you are the kind of person who either A.) likes unconventional holiday outings or B.) has a Clark Griswold complex and is constantly in search... More >>

• Watch Your Nuts, Dallas

  published November 18, 2010

  You know the holiday season is just around the corner when tree ornaments and lights go up at Walgreen's, Christmas gift ideas start showing up in... More >>

• The New-Time Comedy Show

  published November 11, 2010

  How can you not love Kevin James and Vince Vaughn? Kevin is always the endearing and portly sidekick (with an asthma problem, if you... More >>

• Greece On A String

  published November 4, 2010

  Generally we find ventriloquists to be the opposite of funny and actually, kind of creepy. OK, really creepy. However, puppets in general are a... More >>

• Look Alive, Sports Fans

  published October 28, 2010

  For all those out there whose frustration level with the Cowboys season thus far has reached higher than Jerry Jones' blood pressure (as mine... More >>

• Go Greenville

  published October 21, 2010

  It's been right around six months since the devastating fire that devoured four beloved bars and restaurants on Lower Greenville Avenue. And while... More >>

• Sweating for the Pink

  published October 14, 2010

  There seems to be a new trend: overachievers who decide to participate in marathons. As someone who generally avoids any kind of working out or... More >>

• Mavs vs Cavs

  published October 7, 2010

  Even considering people who don't regularly follow professional sports, it would be rather difficult to find anyone who missed the dramatic... More >>

• Corny Dog Time

  published September 23, 2010

  In DFW, nothing says Fall quite like temperatures below 90 degrees, Cowboys football, and the great State Fair of Texas. I'd be willing to... More >>

• Award-Winning Animals

  published September 9, 2010

  As a recent devotee to Entourage and all of the Hollywood drama and stereotypes (and well primarily just Jeremy Piven in general) it... More >>

• The Cowboys Host the Cowboy

  published September 2, 2010

  Carnegie Hall is to classical music as Cowboys Stadium is to football. And for those who have taken residence under a rock somewhere in the past... More >>

• Tell Me A Story (Cuento)

  published August 26, 2010

  When I was a kid, Aladdin on Ice and other live-esque shows dedicated to the various popular children's movies of the day were a massive... More >>

• Comedy's Side Dish

  published August 19, 2010

  There have been some pretty famous men in the past who have been lucky enough to get some pretty epic nicknames. "The Duke" (John Wayne), "Ol'... More >>

• Garland Gets Gabled

  published August 12, 2010

  Long before little orphan Annie ever immortalized the phrase, "the sun'll come out...tomorrow," there had long been another orphan Anne in town.... More >>

• He's Here, With Mud on the Tires

  published August 5, 2010

  Popular country music of today has evolved to something that probably makes Johnny and Hank turn over in their graves, and Merle just cringe... More >>

• Bedtime Story

  published July 29, 2010

  In-laws always seem to get a bad wrap. Specifically, the mother-in-law always seems to be an adversarial figure in just about any situation, real... More >>

• Alert The Paparazzi

  published July 22, 2010

  We think it's fair to say that Lady GaGa is the new Madonna. She's become quite the cultural phenomenon, to say the least. Most people who... More >>

• Tapping In The Street

  published July 15, 2010

  Tap dancing is probably one of the most underrated art forms of all time. Even though Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire and Gregory Hines made it look easy... More >>