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Staff Faves of 2011

Staff Picks: Top Ten Local and National Albums of 2011

​I'm not one for New Year resolutions, but at the beginning of 2011, I made one I was actually pretty excited about keeping. My goal was to listen to more music this year than any other year before. Thanks to the help of some generous publicists, Spotify and some solid purchases over at Good Recor ... More >>

Listen to Rhett Miller's New Live Covers Album The Interpreter: Live From Largo

​Looks like Rolling Stone has a jump on Rhett Miller's new live covers album The Interpreter: Live From Largo. The record is set to be released November 22, but you can listen to the entire thing on the Rolling Stone site.Just a word of warning, there are no original songs on this record. If you'r ... More >>

An actress going buck naked on stage doesn't give Closer the sexual chemistry it demands.

​Looks like Rolling Stone has a jump on Rhett Miller's new live covers album The Interpreter: Live From Largo. The record is set to be released November 22, but you can listen to the entire thing on the Rolling Stone site.Just a word of warning, there are no original songs on this record. If you'r ... More >>

Oh, My Papa

Women want their daddies; men just want to be merry

Happy Birthday, Mr. Peppermint!

Women want their daddies; men just want to be merry

2006 Dallas Observer Music Awards

Women want their daddies; men just want to be merry

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

Women want their daddies; men just want to be merry

Mine Kampf

A female ironworker fights back against abuse in the riveting North Country

Nobody's Fool

He has three Oscars, co-wrote Bonnie and Clyde and Paul Newman digs him. So why don't you know Dallas-born filmmaker Robert Benton?

Saint Veronica

A slick remake of a barely fictionalized biopic renders Irish reporter Guerin's story as Hollywood truth

Dumb Blonde

Someone, please get Reese Witherspoon to shut up

White Man's Burden

Spinning Into Butter spreads itself thin over racial prejudice

Emmy or Not to Emmy?

That's been the long, hard decision for TV academy chairman Bryce Zabel

Blow Up the Box

TV managed to suck and blow in 2000, but still, we watched...and watched

Beauty's in the Eye of the Beer-Holder

Sally Field turns director for Beautiful, with reasonable (is that good enough?) results

Natalie good

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