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Standing chest-deep in the hotel pool, Ron White felt foolish. Were the people on lounge chairs near the deep end watching him? Well, screw it. If he cared what a few strangers...
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Save Ferris: Elsewhere in this week's paper, Jim Schutze is mounting a spirited defense of DISD's magnet schools for talented and gifted students. The district's magnets and...
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For the last several weeks, a certain story has emanated from the superintendent of schools in Dallas and also from a majority of the school board and a cast of lawyers. I...
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If things go badly in Denver, the Dallas Mavericks have lost this series.
But Dirk Nowitzki should've won your heart.
Despite being sucker-shoved by Kenyon Martin, lambasted...
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My wife is from Michoacán state. We've bought a home in the small town of her birth. I love everything about the quiet little place. Even her mother is kind to me, as if...
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It was going to be great. Jessica Luther (aka JeSICKa MesSICKa) and a team of musician friends from the loose-knit DFW punk scene were a day from receiving the keys to the...
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Hey, not to be a dick or anything, but when did everyone around here stop being a dick? When did the DFW music scene lose its sense of entitlement? When did it stop demanding...
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Though he may have "officially" moved from Dallas to Austin a few months back, let's face it: Alan Palomo has never really left the region. Between live performances with his...
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Lady Sovereign was the Asher Roth of 2006, the subject of a tremendous marketing blitz preceding the U.S. release of her debut, Public Warning. Like the suburban stylings of...
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When Propagandhi announced a Dallas tour date, excitement gave way to puzzlement as people realized that the band, whose songs convey more than a mild distaste for religion,...
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Even before Oso Closo landed its Tommy gig with the Dallas Theater Center last fall, the band was ready to record a follow up to 2007's debut album, Rest.
"We've been sitting...
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Chop suey. My God.
By the '80s this dish had been relegated to La Choy and Chun King dinners. You know, the ones with two cans taped together—one containing the glop to...
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I was leaving the Barnes and Noble after my usual weekly session of reading all of their magazines without purchasing anything when McAlister's Deli caught my eye. It was the...
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At the end of The Da Vinci Code, having traipsed around Paris and London for more than two hours to find out whether the Holy Grail was just an old cup or the womanly seed of...
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Everyone loves a rematch. For the first time since the 2008 Olympic semi-final game, the U.S. women's soccer team will face-off against Japan. I'm not saying it's a good sign...
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The Offspring's gonna give it to you, baby, ah ha ah ha...when they come through town, that is. Dexter Holland decided to start a punk rock band after being barred from...
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The heart--beating, breaking, soaring, aching, the seat of the soul, the source of emotions, the nub of luv--is the inspiration for music, cinema, novels, theater and 5K races....
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Gentleman, start your engines. Ladies, start yours too. This goes double for ladies and gentlemen who have embraced the smoking-hot pin-up and burlesque scene. From burlesque...
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Well, how about that? All these years you were making art and didn't even know it. That Chianti bottle you turned into a candle holder? Art. Those milk crates you converted...
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The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra makes a musical Pangaea, uniting polar opposites, in its upcoming West Side Story: Symphonic Dances. It's this unlikely melting pot concept...
