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  • News

    March 22, 2012

    Columbine, Hollywood, and the National Obsession That Never Ends

    Thirteen years and a hundred school shootings later, why is Hollywood still obsessed with this one?

  • News

    January 26, 2012

    Victoria Jackson, Tea Party Princess

    Victoria Jackson went from the big leagues of comedy to the rabid right of modern politics.

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    IHOP To It: A Little More About the Prayer Warriors Behind Rick Perry's "The Response"

    Mike Bickle had to shut down classes at his IHOP University because the spirit took over the building.​We're sure that you've been shocked (shocked!) to hear that many of the leaders and endorsers of Rick Perry's upcoming prayer-palooza, The Response, are people from organizations who really disap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Watch: Dallas Native Norah Jones, 35 Conferette Performer Mavis Staples, Dave Grohl, Steven Tyler, No Doubt and Paul Simon Pay Tribute To Paul McCartney at Kennedy Center Honors

    ​If you've got, oh, 13 minutes or so to spare this morning, then, please, do yourself a solid and check out the pair of clips we've got posted for you after the jump. They come courtesy of CBS's Kennedy Center Honors coverage, aired last night, where Oprah Winfrey, Bill T. Jones, Merle Haggard and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Chef Tell: All Stars Is All Drama

    www.bravotv.com​After the bigotry in the rear-view mirror that made Dallas' involvement with Top Chef Just Desserts not so sweet, last night's debut of Top Chef All Stars was so very freakin' awesome. There was drama, there was silliness, there was attitude, there was skill, there was fright...and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    In Case You Wondered How Robert Jeffress Feels About Islam, "Ground Zero Mosque"

    Over on City of Ate, Hanna just posted an invite to a Ramadan break-fast tonight, one in a series being sponsored by the Dallas Islamic Center. Last week's all-you-can eat was at the Unity Church; tonight's shalom-y'all will be at Congregation Kol-Ami in Flower Mound. Based upon his comments in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2010

    Climbing K2: Liveblogging the First City Council Meeting After Summer Break

    Patrick Michels​Welcome back to Wednesdays at City Hall, Friends. It's the full council's first voting session at the horseshoe after their summer vacation, and no doubt all of them labored for hours last night trying to figure out what they were going to wear this morning to show their friends ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Organic Burgers, Fried butter and Everything in Between

    Photo by Jose Ralat MaldanadoThe Pyramid Restaurant's Andre Natera was this week's media darling.​This week's Dallas foodie coverage is an assortment of organic, frozen and fried foods, dried and proscuitto-wrapped figs at the height of fig season, fancy Finnish foods and a battle at the Pyramid. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Stranded at the Altar: Zander's House Teases With a Menu We Can't Taste

    ​Plano has its share of Asian restaurants, but seeing as how I live in between the two closer options of Richardson and Arlington, I never feel the need to travel past Belt Line Road. Luckily, a shopping expedition to Allen made sure I'd have to drive through our northern neighbor, and I wante ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    The Problem with Travie McCoy's "Billionaire"

    What would you do if you had a million dollars? Would you buy nice cars? A nice house? Or would you be like Peter from Office Space and do absolutely nothing? Unfortunately, inflation requires that you demand even more money than that to fulfill your dreams, folks. Now, we all have to want to be a b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    100 Favorite DIshes: Vietnamese Pork Panini at Lumi Empanada & Dumpling Kitchen

    ​As a countdown to the Dallas Observer's "Best of Dallas" 2010, City of Ate is serving up 100 of the favorite dishes we crave, savor and hope to scarf down again soon. These dishes are in no particular order. Some are little known, others celebrated. Some are pricey, others can be eaten on the che ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2010

    Tiger's Tale Forthcoming: What Do You Want to Hear?

    ​For the first time since his late-night Thanksgiving car wreck, we'll hear from Tiger Woods. Friday at 10 a.m. (live everywhere, including on our show at 105.3 The Fan) the world's most recognizable athlete will apparently address his past failures and future plans. Of course I'm i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    The Two Rogers Hartmanns

    Rogers Hartmann at SMU in October​Slowly but surely, videos from the TEDxSMU event, held back in October, are finding their way to the conference's site. After a slow rollout -- and I highly recommend Lewis Warren's performance, posted last month -- two went up yesterday: a talk from Dr. William A ... More >>

  • Film

    December 10, 2009

    The Princess and the Frog

    Rogers Hartmann at SMU in October​Slowly but surely, videos from the TEDxSMU event, held back in October, are finding their way to the conference's site. After a slow rollout -- and I highly recommend Lewis Warren's performance, posted last month -- two went up yesterday: a talk from Dr. William A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    One Week From Today, Today!

    So, wait, none of these people are on the Today show anymore? Been a while, I guess.​Far as I knew, Tom Brokaw and Jane Pauley were still hosting the Today show -- apparently not. Nope, says this NBC press release, a couple of gentlemen named Matt Lauer (who I thought hosted HBO's entertainment ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2009

    Whitt's End: 9.4.09

    ​Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *93.3 FM - the station formerly known as The Zone, The Bone, Quality Rock and who knows what all else - has for the last day or so been "stunting." That is, playing nonsense in advance of flip ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Popular For Being Popular

    Kalandrakas via FlicrPlease forgive the rambling nature of this rant. It's Monday, there's no sign of the "Knockers" post due at 11 a.m., nor of some other stuff. I have a nice sunburn from the FC Dallas game. And on Saturday afternoon I waited in a 30 minute line, just so I could order one of Twist ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2009

    We're Off to See the Wizard

    Kalandrakas via FlicrPlease forgive the rambling nature of this rant. It's Monday, there's no sign of the "Knockers" post due at 11 a.m., nor of some other stuff. I have a nice sunburn from the FC Dallas game. And on Saturday afternoon I waited in a 30 minute line, just so I could order one of Twist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Today in Music News: Eminem Live On Tape, White Stripes Not Far Off, M.I.A Needs Oprah

    Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Booking residencies on late night talk shows has become quite the fad this year. But I think Eminem needs to figure out what a residency actually means. Like Prince did with Jay Leno, Eminem will perform for three nights on Jim ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    The Closest You Will Ever Be To Oprah

    Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009...Booking residencies on late night talk shows has become quite the fad this year. But I think Eminem needs to figure out what a residency actually means. Like Prince did with Jay Leno, Eminem will perform for three nights on Jim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2008

    Oprah Sees a Little Oprah in DISD's Rising Star Dalton Sherman

    Yes, indeed -- that's Dallas Independent School District's Dalton Sherman, the fifth-grade feel-good story of a school year in desperate need of good news. As we noted last week, Sherman got Oprah'd yesterday: He was showcased among the handful of "Little Phenoms" Winfrey handpicked as she searc ... More >>

  • News

    April 17, 2008

    Teaching Teens How to Parent and Stop Having Children

    Battling the highest teen pregnancy rate in the nation, Texas counselors have their work cut out

  • Dining

    March 20, 2008

    Review: The Fillmore Pub in Plano

    Going green–both environmentally and Irish-spirited

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2007

    Doug Dunbar Is Now Channel 11's Hardest-Working Anchorman

    Going green–both environmentally and Irish-spirited

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2007

    The Write Advice

    Going green–both environmentally and Irish-spirited

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2007

    Does Earth Biofuels Have an Empty Tank? Forbes Thinks So, Again.

    Going green–both environmentally and Irish-spirited

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2007

    Eat Those Words

    The Edible Book Festival returns

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2007
  • Calendar

    March 8, 2007

    Shhh!

    Learn a famous Secret

  • Music

    January 18, 2007

    Can You Badu?

    Dallas' favorite lady joins with Dave Chappelle

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2007

    Earth Biofuels: Running Out of Gas?

    Dallas' favorite lady joins with Dave Chappelle

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2006

    Decoding Jesus Camp

    Dallas' favorite lady joins with Dave Chappelle

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2006

    Jews for Jesus (Sorta, Kinda, Not Really)

    Dallas' favorite lady joins with Dave Chappelle

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2006

    It's the Chicks' "Time"

    Dallas' favorite lady joins with Dave Chappelle

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2006

    The War on Cold

    Local Russkies welcome spring

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    Broadway Bound

    The Uptown Players get their makeovers for diva-dom

  • Culture

    October 27, 2005

    Duchamping at the Bit

    Two shows say Dada and take wobbly baby steps into absurdist comedy

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2005

    Bovine Bliss

    Two shows say Dada and take wobbly baby steps into absurdist comedy

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2005

    FIT Parade

    Two shows say Dada and take wobbly baby steps into absurdist comedy

  • Best of Dallas

    October 14, 2004

    Best Socially Conscious Bookworms

    Central Dallas Ministries Urban Engagement Book Club

  • News

    September 23, 2004

    Paper Trail

    Plus: Old Hand; When Fanboys Dream

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    Relax, Tubby

    Exercise sucks. Let's try hypnosis.

  • Resolution Guide

    January 15, 2004

    To Get in Shape

    Exercise sucks. Let's try hypnosis.

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2003

    Danger Zone

    Tom Clancy plays spy games

  • Film

    July 4, 2002

    Bet on Black

    Men in Black II proves fun remakes aren't always an alien concept

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2001

    Paradise Found

    Terry Moore's characters aren't super heroes, but they'll hang out with some this weekend

  • Film

    April 27, 2000

    Natalie good

    A top-notch cast compensates for dubious credibility in Where the Heart Is

  • News

    January 13, 2000

    Black out

    Lipscomb takes his story to Anglo Amarillo and hopes it plays better than prosecutors'

  • Music

    May 27, 1999

    Rubberneckin'

    Leap-frogging through history with the Toadies

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