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  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    Van Halen Postpones Handful of Concert Dates: Dallas Is Still On, Though

    Better grab tickets for Van Halen's June 20 show at the American Airlines Center while you still can. The band's North American tour just got significantly lighter. Turns out the group (David Lee Roth'll be on hand for the Dallas) has postponed 30 or so concert dates after June 26, which means the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Opening Credits: Today's Cinematic Releases for Jan. 13

    Contraband Director: Baltasar Kormákur Writer: Aaron Guzikowski Condensed Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster Mark Wahlberg stars as a former pop star/underwear model turned actor turned smuggler turned former smuggler who gets himself in deep with a drug lord to protect his brother- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    BREAKING NEWS: Dallas Has a Soccer Team, and It's Quite Decent on the Pitch

    MLS SoccerFC Dallas scored in the 27th second against the Panamanianites.​Editor's note: Observer.com contributor Justin Bitner got drunk and admitted to being a soccer fan, so we made him attend Wednesday's FC Dallas match against Tauro FC of Panama, FCD's fifth game of CONCACAF Champions Lea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 40: LehtMoJoe

    ​Like most babies from the '80s who grew up with an ear for music, Vincent Sliva dedicated hours of his youth to recording his favorite songs off the radio onto cassette tapes. But rather than just playing them back on his boombox, he tried to sync the songs up with other songs on the b-side ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 12, 2011

    Try Mola With Your Mocha

    ​Like most babies from the '80s who grew up with an ear for music, Vincent Sliva dedicated hours of his youth to recording his favorite songs off the radio onto cassette tapes. But rather than just playing them back on his boombox, he tried to sync the songs up with other songs on the b-side ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 31, 2011

    Park: If Only the Menu Matched the Laid-Back Patio Vibe.

    ​Like most babies from the '80s who grew up with an ear for music, Vincent Sliva dedicated hours of his youth to recording his favorite songs off the radio onto cassette tapes. But rather than just playing them back on his boombox, he tried to sync the songs up with other songs on the b-side ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    You Can Take the U.S. Trade Representative Out of Dallas, But You Can't ... Well, You Know

    ​Late yesterday, as the boy grew fidgety from yet another day stuck at home, we flipped on the teevee hoping to find something interesting, educational. Which meant: No Disney Channel, no nonsense. A few flips later, and there we were on C-SPAN2, listening to former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk address t ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2010

    New Riders of the Purple Sage

    Friday, December 10, at Dan's Silverleaf in Denton

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    .357 Lover Covers Katy Perry's "California Gurls," Throws Some Van Halen In For Kicks

    Well, this is pretty much priceless. The above clip features noted former Dentonite Corn Mo and his band .357 Lover covering Katy Perry's "California Gurls" and tossing a little Van Halen "Panama" into the mix for good measure. It's kind of like a mash-up, but mostly, it's just a good time. Or so it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Year in Review: 2009's Best Proves the Stars Are Shifting in Latin Music

    It's been a year of surprises in Latin music. Reggaetón continues fading, albeit slowly, and the industry's mainstays aren't garnering the attention they used to. Case in point: Don Omar's summer release iDon (no relation to your phone), which remained quiet after its first single, "Virtual Diva." ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    On The Range: Ceviche

    Ledelboy​On The Range is a weekly exploration of the history and lore of Texas menu items.Ceviche is marinated seafood, so it should come as no surprise that Mexico and nearly every country in Central and South America with a coastline features it in their cuisine.In an article entitled 'The Many ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    18-Wheeler Wisdom

    The LCC offers words to drive by

  • Dining

    February 19, 2009

    Stay Hungry, Live Longer: the Science Behind the Calorie Restriction Diet

    An SMU biologist thinks the secret to the fountain of youth may be found by putting fruit flies on a diet.

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Going To Duran Duran's Scheduled Show At The Nokia Theatre Tonight? Uh... Don't.

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • News

    June 5, 2008

    Words of Wiz-dumb

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 28, 2008

    Right Now

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2008

    Wagman the Dog: Or, Enron Did It!

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Imagining the Night David Lee Roth Rejoined Van Halen

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2007

    Leprechaun Bandit Admits Stealing

    OK, game time, kids: How many obscure '80s references can I fit into one blog post about Duran Duran canceling its Nokia Theatre gig tonight? Let's see...Double Trouble, gang! In the span of about two minutes, we just got word from both the booking agent of the Nokia Theatre (AEG Live) and Duran Dur ... More >>

  • Music

    March 22, 2007

    What a VIP Off

    A night at the Ghostbar is just like Hollywood, without the celebrities or fun

  • News

    March 8, 2007

    House of Death

    A dozen men were tortured, killed and buried in a small house in Juarez. Three years later, the U.S. government is still trying to cover up what happened.

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Countrified

    The legendary New Riders of the Purple Sage are only slightly jammy

  • News

    December 14, 2006

    The Hunted

    Minutemen train their sights on a new target: Hispanic day laborers

  • Film

    October 14, 2004

    U.S.A.-holes

    Team America takes no prisoners and spares no swear words

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Feels Like Old Times

    With Sammy Hagar back onstage, Van Halen trudges on

  • Culture

    September 16, 2004

    Smokin'

    DTC kicks it up a notch with Anna in the Tropics; area critics honor the year's best stage work

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    Mean Streets?

    Amid talk of increasing Deep Ellum violence, our reporter spends a Friday night at Nairobi Grill, one of the area's rumored "trouble spots"

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Get FIT

    Independent theaters' home away from home

  • Music

    July 8, 2004

    Van Halen

    The Best of Both Worlds (Rhino)

  • News

    February 12, 2004

    Shipshape?

    Awash in oil, the Spanish victims of a tanker disaster seek justice from a Texas company

  • Film

    March 27, 2003

    Basic Straining

    Oh, look--another bad John Travolta movie. How original.

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    A Girl Named Suicide

    Texas' Valerie Mahfood--last seen getting clobbered by Laila Ali--could change the pretty face of women's boxing

  • Film

    November 22, 2001

    Chief, It's Chaos

    Tony Scott, with Redford and Pitt, plays a mad but vigorous Spy Game

  • Music

    November 19, 1998

    Milking it

    Terri Hendrix proves you can't keep a girl down on the Farm

  • Culture

    July 16, 1998

    Anatomy of a slacker

    The MAC debuts a charming, overly chatty meditation on the terrors of adulthood

  • News

    April 23, 1998

    Manhunters

    The Dallas bounty hunter's arsenal includes the pizza scam, the utility-clerk hustle, and the occasional M-1 rifle. Now who's the crook?

  • News

    March 12, 1998

    Getting to first base

    Everyone's a contender during spring training, but can Will Clark and the Texas Rangers come back from last season's disappointments?

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    See your world on a small screen at the 11th Annual Dallas Video Festival

    Everyone's a contender during spring training, but can Will Clark and the Texas Rangers come back from last season's disappointments?

  • News

    July 17, 1997

    The Saint

    Marlon St. Julien has beaten the odds at Lone Star Park. Now he's got the inside track to bigger things.

  • Music

    February 20, 1997

    You got another thing comin'

    Venal old fraud Pat Boone bellies up to the trough once more with an album of metal covers

  • News

    July 18, 1996

    Picture Imperfect

    A struggling arts foundation gives kids a chance to see South Dallas through a camera lens

  • Calendar

    March 21, 1996

    Events for the week

    A struggling arts foundation gives kids a chance to see South Dallas through a camera lens

  • Calendar

    January 4, 1996

    Events for the week

    A struggling arts foundation gives kids a chance to see South Dallas through a camera lens

  • Calendar

    November 9, 1995

    Events for the week

    A struggling arts foundation gives kids a chance to see South Dallas through a camera lens

  • Culture

    August 24, 1995

    A strange goodbye

    Odd sights--and musings--at Mickey Mantle's funeral

  • News

    March 2, 1995

    Bad Company

    Drugs from Bolivia. Cash to Panama. Arms to Nicaragua. Bo Abbott says the CIA called - and he delivered.

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