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Monty Python

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    Good God, Lookie There: Bible Girl's Book!

    Still not sure who gets the copy of Holy Roller (though the Monty Python fan's a real player), but today is the official publication date of former Dallas Observer editor Julie Lyons's tome that bears the subtitle "Finding Redemption and the Holy Ghost in a Forgotten Texas Church." That church ... More >>

  • Music

    September 26, 1996

    Roadshows

    Still not sure who gets the copy of Holy Roller (though the Monty Python fan's a real player), but today is the official publication date of former Dallas Observer editor Julie Lyons's tome that bears the subtitle "Finding Redemption and the Holy Ghost in a Forgotten Texas Church." That church ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 5, 1998

    Events for the week

    Still not sure who gets the copy of Holy Roller (though the Monty Python fan's a real player), but today is the official publication date of former Dallas Observer editor Julie Lyons's tome that bears the subtitle "Finding Redemption and the Holy Ghost in a Forgotten Texas Church." That church ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    Terry Gilliam's Flying Circus

    Still not sure who gets the copy of Holy Roller (though the Monty Python fan's a real player), but today is the official publication date of former Dallas Observer editor Julie Lyons's tome that bears the subtitle "Finding Redemption and the Holy Ghost in a Forgotten Texas Church." That church ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 21, 1999

    Night & Day

    January 21 - 27, 1999

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Whitt's End: 2.20.09

    Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *At the risk of ruffling more Ticket feathers, the station treated one of its first-time, long-timers like shit rudely during its recent gaggle of 15th anniversary celebrations. The way I remember it, ... More >>

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    It Lives

    More bad news for the Trinity River project

  • Dining

    September 11, 2003

    Comparing Apples

    What are the trendiest drinks in Dallas?

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2008

    Mummified

    The DCT shows off its claw

  • Calendar

    July 17, 2008

    Spam, Spam, Spam

    Grab your dead parrot and head to Grapevine

  • Home Entertainment

    January 31, 2008

    Donkey Punch

    Grab your dead parrot and head to Grapevine

  • Film

    August 2, 2007

    Thou Shalt Not Be Too Funny

    And on the seventh day, God created sketch comedy

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2006

    Drama, Just Hatched

    And on the seventh day, God created sketch comedy

  • Calendar

    October 12, 2006

    Completely Different

    And on the seventh day, God created sketch comedy

  • Calendar

    May 17, 2007

    Rollin' in Grapevine

    And on the seventh day, God created sketch comedy

  • Culture

    June 28, 2007

    Spamalittle

    Not exactly Dead Parrot: The Musical, but close; new season lineups promise star turns

  • Summer Guide

    May 24, 2007

    Hot Thespian Action

    Premieres compete with old faves on summer theater schedule

  • Home Entertainment

    November 16, 2006

    When the Stars Came Out

    Premieres compete with old faves on summer theater schedule

  • Home Entertainment

    September 29, 2005

    Dallas Observer's top DVD picks for the week of September 27

    Premieres compete with old faves on summer theater schedule

  • Home Entertainment

    September 8, 2005

    New releases available this week

    Premieres compete with old faves on summer theater schedule

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    Fiesta Feast

    Susan Taylor discovers Dallas' culinary gems

  • Culture

    August 12, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2006

    High Jinks

    Catch some funny Errors at UTD

  • Film

    May 20, 2004

    Blessed Are the Cheeky

    Python's Brian returns, bearing cinematic salvation

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2004

    Tumble 4 Ya

    Momix uses cactus tactics to attract new dance fans

  • Film

    March 18, 2004

    Hamer Time

    This unconventional comedic drama from Norway might be just the ticket

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2004

    Don't Dream It, Be It

    Grab your armor and seek the Holy Grail

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Grab your armor and seek the Holy Grail

  • Culture

    February 20, 2003

    Natural Disaster

    Was Terry Gilliam the man who killed Don Quixote?

  • Calendar

    April 25, 2002

    Kidding Around

    The Kids in the Hall are the Same Guys, New Dresses

  • Calendar

    February 7, 2002

    Out of This World

    Cosmic Voyage takes viewers to the edge of the galaxy

  • Culture

    November 16, 2000

    Not-so-crazy Rhythm

    Rhyme Deferred finds the art at the heart of hip-hop

  • Dining

    November 9, 2000

    Life's Not Fair

    Where can you get funnel cakes now that the State Fair is over?

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2000

    Jinkies, it's art!

    Where can you get funnel cakes now that the State Fair is over?

  • Calendar

    December 16, 1999

    Honk if it's art!

    Life in a review mirror

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1999

    Shriner, happy people

    Scooter for your lives! The Freemasons are coming.

  • Culture

    November 17, 1994

    Wilde west

    Cowtown's Texas Stage makes a tactical misstep in The Importance of Being Earnest, but Wilde's wit remains intact

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2009

    Cleese And Thank You

    Cowtown's Texas Stage makes a tactical misstep in The Importance of Being Earnest, but Wilde's wit remains intact

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    Silly Brits

    Cowtown's Texas Stage makes a tactical misstep in The Importance of Being Earnest, but Wilde's wit remains intact

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition! Or Silly Walking Down the Streets of Grapevine.

    Danny Hurley​But that's precisely where our Danny Hurley found himself over the weekend -- at the Monty Python Madness Charity Festival, which was chock full o' Spam eating, movie watching, tribute making and silly walking. Danny's got the slide show, as usual, but keep in mind the event wraps thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    This Year's Dallas Video Festival to Pay Tribute to Chuck Morgan. About Damned Time.

    Texas Rangers​During its 22 years of existence, the Dallas Video Festival has paid tribute to a great many pioneers and visionaries, among them Monty Python's Terry Gilliam, Robert Smigel, Paul Reubens, Martin Mull, Mike Judge, Mystery Science Theater 3000's Joel Hodgson and Slam Bang Theater crea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    The Year/The Decade: People

    ​We all--well, most of us, anyway--like to group certain traits or people into easy shorthand definitions.For example, the French become "surrender monkeys," southerners are all "rednecks" and Eagles fans are...um, that's unprintable. As the guys from Monty Python once pointed out, the only group ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2010

    What Am I Gonna Do Now That Cowboys Season is Over? Laugh.

    During the 1999 NBA Finals between the Spurs and Knicks I was in New York, covering the series for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. After a particularly long, fun and, yes, expensive off night at this fine establishment, I awoke at around 4 a.m. sprawled out on my hotel bed. Boxers only. Half-eaten b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Singing Scoundrels

    During the 1999 NBA Finals between the Spurs and Knicks I was in New York, covering the series for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. After a particularly long, fun and, yes, expensive off night at this fine establishment, I awoke at around 4 a.m. sprawled out on my hotel bed. Boxers only. Half-eaten b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Listomania: The 30 Best Songs About Genitalia

    The Caddyshack soundtrack is slightly phallic.​If Cee-Lo wrote the greatest song of all humankind with "Fuck You," which has sufficiently taken over the Internet this week, then Meat Loaf certainly deserves a firm No. 2 spot for his own masterpiece, "California Isn't Big Enough (Hey There Girl)," ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    The Lady is a Python

    The Caddyshack soundtrack is slightly phallic.​If Cee-Lo wrote the greatest song of all humankind with "Fuck You," which has sufficiently taken over the Internet this week, then Meat Loaf certainly deserves a firm No. 2 spot for his own masterpiece, "California Isn't Big Enough (Hey There Girl)," ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2010

    Give Me Libertine, Or Give Me Death

    The Caddyshack soundtrack is slightly phallic.​If Cee-Lo wrote the greatest song of all humankind with "Fuck You," which has sufficiently taken over the Internet this week, then Meat Loaf certainly deserves a firm No. 2 spot for his own masterpiece, "California Isn't Big Enough (Hey There Girl)," ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2010

    The Royal Treatment

    The Caddyshack soundtrack is slightly phallic.​If Cee-Lo wrote the greatest song of all humankind with "Fuck You," which has sufficiently taken over the Internet this week, then Meat Loaf certainly deserves a firm No. 2 spot for his own masterpiece, "California Isn't Big Enough (Hey There Girl)," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Just Like We Told You Months Ago: Old 97's Plan To Release Grand Theatre, Vol. 2 On July 5

    Patrick MichelsOld 97's back at the 2010 Musink festival in Fair Park​Lest you doubted our note from way, way, way, way back in March -- y'know, that the Old 97's were going to release the second installment of their two-part Grand Theatre release on July 5 -- well, now the folks putting out the r ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Check Out the Knights on Broadway

    Patrick MichelsOld 97's back at the 2010 Musink festival in Fair Park​Lest you doubted our note from way, way, way, way back in March -- y'know, that the Old 97's were going to release the second installment of their two-part Grand Theatre release on July 5 -- well, now the folks putting out the r ... More >>

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