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  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Standard Pour, the Long-Awaited Cocktail Den, is Open and Pouring on McKinney

    Standard Pour, Uptown's newest cocktail den, brought to you by Brian McCullough of Smoke and pop-up bar fame and the team behind Sfuzzi, opened last week in the old Lotus space at 2900 Mckinney Avenue. The patio was packed on a breezy Wednesday night, and inside was at about three-quarters capacity ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Drink This: French Shandy at Private Social, Plus Other Springtime Elixirs

    It would seem that spring is (kind of) here; the patios are packed, my thermostat has officially made the switch from heat to cool and all the grass is a lovely shade of emerald, at least until a freak snowstorm hits a week from now and life as we know it comes to a grinding halt. (And obviously I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Did Climate Change Create Texas' Hellacious 2011 Summer, Or Just Make It Worse?

    ​Texas's pasture-desiccating, road-warping devil heat last summer has earned a spot alongside hot spells in Moscow (2010) and France (2003) as one of the wild outliers of a climate pushed to extremes. A study from the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and the Columbia Earth Institute say g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Union Bear Opens in the West Village Tonight. Here are Some Photos and Details.

    Union Bear in the West Village is set to open tonight. Just across from the Magnolia Theatre, the space is split between a street level, which has a large retractable windows and a bar (technically opening next week), and an underground level where there are several distinct dining areas, another la ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2012

    A Key to Russia

    Union Bear in the West Village is set to open tonight. Just across from the Magnolia Theatre, the space is split between a street level, which has a large retractable windows and a bar (technically opening next week), and an underground level where there are several distinct dining areas, another la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Whiskey Cake: Like Deliverance, But with More Fancy Whiskey and Way Less Gang Rape

    Walking through the front doors of Whiskey Cake on Christmas Eve, my father says it best: "I feel like I'm in the movie Deliverance." The abundance of rustic wood, plaid and whiskey barrels lend a backwoods-stillhouse vibe that's further reinforced by our handsome blonde server, who sports suspender ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Private, Social, Drunk: Rocco Milano, Mansion Expat, Has His New Bar Humming

    FacebookHum: Now being served at Private Social.​Private Social bar manager Rocco Milano is like a young redheaded Santa, ready to grant all your alcoholic Christmas wishes, or maybe the fourth Wise Man, bearing obscure aperitifs and rare scotches in place of frankincense and myrrh. Perched ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Smoke Guns and Cap'n Crunch at Four Lounge, the Cocktail Lounge for the Wizard in You

    The barman procures a large glass jar from underneath the bar and pours in a few ounces of Sobieski vodka, followed by fresh-squeezed lime juice. Hickory chips are scooped from a glass jar and loaded into a hand-held smoking gun, then ignited with a small torch. Smoke fills the jar and infuses the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    Go Boom. Don’t Fall Down.

    The barman procures a large glass jar from underneath the bar and pours in a few ounces of Sobieski vodka, followed by fresh-squeezed lime juice. Hickory chips are scooped from a glass jar and loaded into a hand-held smoking gun, then ignited with a small torch. Smoke fills the jar and infuses the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2011

    Capacity Crowd Flocks to Midlake-Owned Paschall Bar For Soft Opening in Denton Last Night

    ​Last night, on the northeast corner of the Denton Courthouse Square, just above Andy's Bar, the five members of Midlake held a soft opening for their new drinking establishment, Paschall Bar, which will celebrate its official grand opening on Friday, October 21.As DC9 mentioned a few weeks ago wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Um, Shouldn't You Have Asked Me These Questions Before I Got on the Plane?

    ​Got home from the airport last night just in time to see Channel 8's piece on how Dallas PD and the FBI are prepping for the 10th anniversary of September 11. Would have been home a little sooner, but, ya know, I stopped by a Northwest Highway construction site. Oh -- and I was briefly detained b ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 28, 2011

    Cedars Social: Eat Light and Drink Heavy

    Chef John Tesar's menu takes second place to the cocktails.

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Tonight, Tonight: Josh Ritter at the Granada Theater and Elvis Took Acid at Hailey's Club

    A sold-out show at the Granada and a punk show up in Denton highlight tonight's kickoff to the work week.

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Chili's in Russia with a Fajita How-To

    ​There's something comfortingly retro about the east-west collision that occurred this month when Chili's opened its first Russian location. When the Iron Curtain fell, our comrades apparently didn't race to learn about margaritas and tortilla chips, which is why the lengthy menu offered at Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Makeshift Cocktails to Give You a Rolling Blackout

    ​This week, we had, I believe, three blackouts in Girl Drink Drunk Land. Some Aters saw six according to Twitter reports, and yet another Ater offered that her home temp dropped from 70 to 56 degrees during one of the blackouts in the OED.So, I got to thinking about some cocktails that might warm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Giveaway: A Free Ticket to Every Parade of Flesh Show Through The End of September

    We've extolled the virtues of John Iskander and his Parade of Flesh booking company more than a few times in our pages, and deservedly so. Just take a gander at the calendar of shows he's bringing to town in the next few months--impressive stuff, featuring performances from the likes of Harlem, Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Refresh Yourself. Moscow-style.

    Old Monk's Moscow Mule​At a party recently, I was given a taste of one of the most refreshing vodka cocktails I've had in a great while.Josh -- who wears a Canadian tuxedo with more style than anyone else I know, but that's not really important right now -- handed me his cup and said, "It's made w ... More >>

  • Music

    November 6, 2009

    Mumiy Troll

    Thursday, November 5,at Granada Theater

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Girl Drink Drunk: Mad Men Edition

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009

    Bombs Away

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    City, Country

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    All Aboard

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    A Local Olympian Makes a Nice Landing: On Video Game Cover

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2007

    Richard Chichakli Just Wants to Get Back to Richardson

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2007

    There's No Postage Due on Top Model Runner-up

    ​What? You sick of all the Mad Men talk? About what a great show it is? Chances are that's only because you haven't watched it. Get on the scene, hoss, and catch the eff up! A few weeks ago (I took a week off; I know you've missed me), Jon Hamm and his cohorts premiered the long-awaited third seas ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2007

    Wake Up

    David LaChapelle's work Rizes in the Goss Gallery

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2007

    Since U Been Going to Thrift Stores

    David LaChapelle's work Rizes in the Goss Gallery

  • Music

    November 9, 2006

    Regina Spektor

    Thursday, November 9, at Gypsy Tea Room

  • Home Entertainment

    June 22, 2006

    Vampires of Moscow

    Thursday, November 9, at Gypsy Tea Room

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2006

    The Keys to Kern

    Thursday, November 9, at Gypsy Tea Room

  • Film

    March 2, 2006

    Red Dusk

    Night Watch heralds the invasion of the Russian fantasy blockbuster

  • Film

    March 24, 2005

    Love in Gloom

    Russia's stab at romantic comedy lands a tad on the dreary side

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    Chop, Chop

    In Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, a new Russia moves in, evicting a family of aristocrats

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2004

    Take Off

    Visit the wild Frontiers

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Lancing Plano

    Plus: Wish You Were Here; Clues for Camp

  • Dining

    May 9, 2002

    That Frozen Concoction

    What's up with all the different margaritas?

  • Music

    July 5, 2001

    Unchained Melodies

    Vitame vas na Uz Jsme Doma

  • News

    March 8, 2001

    Stalking Texas Ranger

    Fact or fiction? A Texas author claims Chuck Norris left him stranded in Moscow.

  • Best of Dallas

    September 21, 2000
  • Music

    April 13, 2000

    Red scare

    Russia's The Red Elvises are rushing back to rock-and-roll tradition

  • Calendar

    October 7, 1999

    Dress load

    From Russian with art

  • Calendar

    May 7, 1998

    Reappearing act

    From Russian with art

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Moscow on the Trinity

    Full-time jazz brought pianist to Dallas

  • Calendar

    January 1, 1998

    Events for the week

    Full-time jazz brought pianist to Dallas

  • Calendar

    February 6, 1997

    Events for the week

    Full-time jazz brought pianist to Dallas

  • Music

    December 19, 1996

    Good vibrations

    After a brief setback, local prodigy is again on track

  • Music

    August 22, 1996

    Roadshows

    After a brief setback, local prodigy is again on track

  • Film

    February 8, 1996

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Calendar

    February 23, 1995

    Events for the week

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Calendar

    November 24, 1994

    Events for the week

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

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