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Jeanne Rivers does not profess to be a scientist, but she does know that her six-year-old son, Shawn, didn't have tungsten and trichlorethylene in his blood two years ago,...
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Shake, rattle, rumble, and roll
Jump back, everybody--all you retro gods, surf guys, reverb artists, and fey Pulp Fiction-inspired pretenders--The Man is coming to town;...
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While recently describing past romances with a friend, I chose a food metaphor. These frustrating relationships, I said, were like eating a big plate of barbecue ribs. As an...
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Bring earplugs to Batman & Robin. A pair of noseplugs wouldn't hurt either. The fourth installment in the Batman franchise is one long head-splitting exercise in clueless...
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thursday
june 19
National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America: Unfortunately, the history of human civilization has been one ethnic/religious/sexual group...
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My poor planning occasionally triggers a situation that every critic should experience--I sometimes actually pay for admission to the shows I review. When I don't have time to...
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Dallas screenwriter Gretchen Dyer fully expected that some heterosexuals would resist the plot of her debut feature, Late Bloomers. The film, which was directed and...
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Ronnie Lane, one of rock's most beloved and yet obscure characters, is dead of natural causes at the age of 51, buried in Trinidad, Colorado, and survived by his wife Susan....
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What's gotten into Fort Worth lately? A few years ago, you could have filmed a sequel to The Omega Man downtown, the place was so deserted. Now you can't squirt a stream of...
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To get into a good-lovin' mood before each date, a college housemate of mine croaked along to Van Morrison's "Tupelo Honey" while blasting it through his stereo. My fondness...
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WFAA's Catholic channel
Buzz is in awe. We know Doug Fox, Channel 8's mustachioed warbler, has worked in this town for a long time. But even we couldn't have guessed that...
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To tell the truth
Sound of Lies
The Jayhawks
American Recordings
Their performance at South by Southwest put to rest any rumors that the Jayhawks couldn't survive the...
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Nothing against My Best Friend's Wedding, but it's a sign of just how vacuous things have become in Hollywood when folks start getting excited about a movie with a handful of...
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Born with severe cerebral palsy, Evaristo "Pee Wee" Vela walks with a halting gait. He communicates with jerky hand movements, or shakes of the head, or by grunting yes and...
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After several nights on the road, the tour bus has finally come to a daylong rest in North Carolina, and the sun is shining for the first time in weeks for the five young...
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What could Michael Irvin and Erik Williams be thinking? Why would two guys with reputations steeped in strippers, sex toys, and baby oil--not to mention drugs or alcohol--want...
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For a couple of years now, Homer Henderson (Phil Bennison) has provided folks who like to mix tapes for their friends with an infallible indicator of just when those tapes get...
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Support in the aftermath
Thank you for the excellent story on the sexual assault case against Richard Sanchez Jr. ["The lies that bind," May 1]. So often when cases of...
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Almost there
Too Far to Care
Old 97's
Elektra Records
Wreck Your Life, the 1995 effort of the Old 97's, was a snapshot from a band stretching their original premise to...
