Jerry Seinfeld

What's the Deal with Stand-Up?

The Five Best Concerts In DFW This Week, January 28-31

Lady Gaga Tuesday, January 29, at American Airlines Center, $65-$200 Jan 29th sees the Dallas leg of Lady Gaga's latest attempt to put some relevant words in front of the word "Ball" and successfully market it as an event. To be fair to Lady G, she's one of those rare pop phenomenons who managed, at ... More >>

Like Cricket? No? You Can Still See World-Famous Cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in Dallas.

Some consider Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest cricketer of all time. For others, it's Sir Donald Bradman. But for my money, none can hold a candle to Sunil Gavaskar. As an opening batsmen, no one came close. There's a reason he set world records for the most Test runs and most Test centuries scored ... More >>

Texas Democrats Make Fun of Republicans with Weird Animated Video, Santorum Jokes

Someone has shown the Texas Democratic Party the video creator apps on YouTube, and the results are Lego George W. Bush, a joke about santorum (the frothy kind), a version of Rick Perry that looks like a rotund funeral home director and some jabs at sweater vests. Politicians, please start making ... More >>

Comedy and the Beast

Sein On

Does the Mexican Advocate Calling Any Young Girl a "White Bitch"?

Unexpected Influences: Dem Southernfolkz Finds Inspiration In Folk, The Jungle Fever Soundtrack and Jerry Seinfeld's Stand-Up

Welcome to Unexpected Influences, where we talk to musicians about the music no one expects them to like. ​Local hip-hop trio Dem Southernfolkz have provided a breath of fresh air in the local scene, laying down the groundwork for the current fire-hot trend that has seen artists such as Sore Loser ... More >>

Tonight, Tonight: Escape the Fate at South Side Music Hall, Best Coast at the Granada and Against Me! at Trees

A solidly packed Monday evening of music awaits those who don't mind stepping out on a cold winter's night...

Hey, Look, it's a UFO! No, Actually, it's an Even Weirder Sight: Mike Modano, Detroit Red Wing

​Hell hath officially frozen over. In Arlington, the Texas Rangers are still playing baseball. And in Dallas, Stars fans are now cheering for the Detroit Red Wings. Well, at least one of them. The Stars, off to a 2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 start or whatever the hell it is these days in the NHL, play ... More >>

Mike Modano: OUR Star Could Become THEIR Star

​After saying that he's 75-percent leaning toward not retiring and playing hockey again next season, all-time star of the Dallas Stars Mike Modano is now thinking the unthinkable - putting on the sweater of another team. Mike Modano, Detroit Red Wings? Criiiiiiiiiiinge. It's still a situ ... More >>

Not Donkeying Around, George Gimarc's Laughing It Up With His Latest Radio Format

George Gimarc, like you didn't know​Almost four years ago, the great George Gimarc introduced us to his then-latest rock and roll alternative: a would-be syndicated format called Radio SASS, which stood for "Short Attention Span System" -- as in, no song lasted lasted longer than two minutes. Said ... More >>

Jerry Seinfeld and NBC Are Looking for Locals to Play Real-Life Battling Bickersons

I assume Jerry borrowed his reality TV idea from this particular holiday favorite.If you're headed downtown for the CityArts Celebration this weekend and have also considered a career in reality-television humiliation, then someone has dipped their chocolate in your peanut butter. And by someone, I ... More >>

Dude Food: Jimmy John's

Jimmy John'smultiple locationsDude Factor: 9, or Jerry Springer (paid for sex with a check), on a scale of 1 (Eliot Spitzer, resigned in shame after press conference) to 10 (Charles Barkley, returned triumphantly to TNT and T-Mobile endorsements)I'm gonna level with you bros. Unlike my Dude Food co ... More >>

Slumdog Sportsionaire: Who's On Your "Shit List"?

I'm not an autograph hound, but this is "1 of 1."Had a wonderfully weird weekend. On Friday I saw the Fort Worth Symphony's interpretation of Led Zeppelin. (Thumbs up.) On Saturday I attended a Polish 40th birthday party complete with a full, cooked pig on a skewer, potato vodka shots an ... More >>

Oscar Overhaul: Ahem, Where Was Sports?

I generally agree with Jerry Seinfeld. On everything. Including the Oscars. During a show at, of all places, UTA's Texas Hall in '02 the comedian quipped, "Worst thing about The Oscars is that they never tell you the final scores. We're Americans. We not only want to know who won, but ... More >>

Chewing the Fat: TCC Presents Valentine's Show & Smell

Jerry Seinfeld once joked that strip clubs are like restaurants where they let you smell the food, then take it away before you can try a bite. So what would he make of the Turtle Creek Chorale and its Valentine's Day presentation, "Music Be the Food of Love"? This Saturday and Sunday, the TCC in ... More >>

Maverick Madness

Better late than never, let's hear it for U-T-Yay!

You've Got to Bee Kidding

No wonder all the bees are dying—Seinfeld's movie is embarrassing

Revenge of the Nerds

Oscar Oversight

Never fear, we won't let the Academy Awards ignore sports

Prime Time Laughs

Eyes Wide Shut

Blinded by desperation, Cowboys refuse to see T.O. as B.S.

Why We Love Madea

You Can Spell Team Without T.O.

A Very Long Run

Show Tuned

Get FIT

Independent theaters' home away from home

Jazz Hands

Stars and students take the stage

The Man Who Wasn't There

Risk Theater finds get-up-and-Gogo in Godot; Other Half hoists a hefty Hedwig

Dance, Dance, Dance

Robert Altman's love letter to ballet is beautiful but empty

Fast Times

Bellamy is off track

No Burden

This Beast is a stormy success

The New Deal

Starting fresh, Jerry Seinfeld once again works hard for nothing

Fallon Fast

Saturday Night Live's prime player is rapidly outgrowing television's small screen

The Last Meow

Plus: No More Mega-Mayors, Fading Fast, Mean Shtick

Circle of Jerks

Kitchen Dog Theater puts nine actors in the pit for Coriolanus

El Rey of Comedy

George Lopez gets ready for prime time

Back to School

Judd Apatow's Freaks and Geeks grow up, more or less, and move to a dorm

Out Here

Kid Choas

The Mike Douglas of the '90s

Night & Day

March 4 - 10, 1999

Night & Day

February 11 - 17, 1999

Night & Day

June 4 - 10, 1998

Deadpan Alley

Mastering a new domain

Larry David brings his Seinfeld-ian perspective to film

The 28th Annual USA Film Festival Film Clips

Political coup

Wag the Dog paints the White House a brilliant black

Buzz

Events for the week