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Jerry Haynes

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Pour a Tall Drink and Read All About Those Who Broke Dallas's News in Bert Shipp's New Book

    ​Brett Shipp was among those who attended Jerry Haynes's funeral Saturday afternoon. The WFAA newsman was accompanied by his father, Bert, who was a familiar face on local television long before his son stepped out of his shadow. Bert and Jerry went way back -- they were among the first to break t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Tomorrow, the Farewell to Jerry Haynes

    ​Many Friends of Unfair Park have asked when Jerry Haynes's funeral will take place. It will be tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church at Northwest Highway and Inwood. Initially, Haynes's family had considered two services -- a private one for family, and a public memorial la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Erykah Badu Recalls How Jerry Haynes Convinced Her to Become a Singer After All

    ​First time I met Erykah Badu was in February '96, at the old Grinders on Lowest Greenville, where she'd poured coffee just a few months earlier. It was a full year before her debut Baduizm was released; those Grammys were still in the distant horizon. It was her first interview, her first chance ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Listen: Mr. Peppermint & Muffin -- "Yellow Bird"

    Mr. Peppermint and friends.​ Over on Unfair Park today, Robert's got quite the treat -- an exclusive chat with freshly announced Dallas Observer Music Awards Ceremony performer Erykah Badu on the subject of the late, great Jerry Haynes on the subject of how the man behind the Mr. Peppermint monike ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Rest in Peace, Mr. Peppermint

    Jerry Haynes in the 1944 Woodrow Wilson High School yearbook​I last spoke with Jerry Haynes a few weeks ago. He wasn't feeling well -- he'd been diagnosed with Parkinson's a while back and had moved to Longview -- but said he was in good spirits. We didn't talk long; he said he'd call back later, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    Does JOT the Dot Jog Your Memory, Oh, Longtime Local? Because Its Cels Are For Sale.

    A close-up look at one of the JOT the Dot cels about to hit the auction block​I called Heritage Auction Galleries PR man Noah Fleisher about something we'd mentioned long ago when he asked, out of nowhere, "Do you remember JOT the Dot?" Oh, sweet fancy Moses. Barely."Is that the Presbyterian Perio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Back to a Simpler Time, When Mr. Peppermint and Activist Roy Williams (?!) Had TV Shows

    A Friend of Unfair Park sends a note: The You Tube'r known as "cringevenom," who has an unusually large collection of vintage Dallas broadcast-TV and cable-access videos, has returned to the virtual airwaves with a series of recent postings -- all of which feel like lost Saturday Night Live sketches ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2010

    Gettin' Wiggly With It

    A Friend of Unfair Park sends a note: The You Tube'r known as "cringevenom," who has an unusually large collection of vintage Dallas broadcast-TV and cable-access videos, has returned to the virtual airwaves with a series of recent postings -- all of which feel like lost Saturday Night Live sketches ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Dude Food: Noah's Year In Review

    ​Another year, another 10 to 15 pounds gained in pursuit of the best burgers, pizza and Tex-Mex I can find. Sure, I do it for you, dear readers, but mostly I do it for me. Culled from some 25 entries, here are my five favorite Dude Food moments of 2009.5. El Fenix Dude Factor: 10, or Jerry Ha ... More >>

  • Music

    October 16, 2008

    The Butthole Surfers Are Older, But Not Necessarily Wiser

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2007

    Obituary for a Storefront

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2007

    Happy Birthday, Mr. Peppermint!

    Classic lineup is back together, and that's about all that remains the same

  • Culture

    December 21, 2006

    Grace Notes

    Jubilee sings a joyful noise in Black Nativity

  • Music

    January 26, 2006
  • Culture

    February 3, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    January 27, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    January 27, 2005

    With a Vanya on My Knee

    Goin' to Alabama with Chekhov's favorite uncle in A Country Life at WaterTower Theatre

  • Calendar

    January 6, 2005

    For the Kids

    Films that are kid-tested, 'rents-approved

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2003

    Island Records

    Get Tiki with it

  • Music

    January 31, 2002

    A Marked Man

    Pimpadelic, Tommy Boy Records split

  • Calendar

    January 25, 2001

    In 'Mint Condition

    Before Mr. Hooper, there was Mr. Peppermint

  • Music

    January 18, 2001

    Scene, Heard

    A flood of inaugural party invites hits our mailbox

  • News

    October 30, 1997

    Swiss Misses

    A tempest in a teacup over azaleas erupts into a class war in Dallas' Swiss Avenue Historic District

  • Culture

    January 2, 1997

    Unsentimental journey

    A confident cast traverses T3's The Fantasticks

  • Music

    June 6, 1996

    Jerry's kid

    Mr. Peppermint loves his little Butthole (Surfer)

  • Culture

    December 28, 1995

    Cheap and functional

    Theatre Three breathes little life into that old stand-by The Fantasticks

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    June 8, 1995

    Buzz

    Theatre Three breathes little life into that old stand-by The Fantasticks

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    December 22, 1994

    Less than fantastick

    Theatre Three almost revives a dated, saccharine musical

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    November 3, 1994

    Cotton candy

    DTC's 35th anniversary production is fluffy, but good

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