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  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    My First Show: 2011 Edition

    Mike BrooksScratch Acid at Trees​ Since this Sunday is Christmas, we decided to do something a little different with this week's edition of My First Show. Checking back in with a number of the people we interviewed this year, we wanted their takes on the best shows they saw, and to also get a ... More >>

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    December 8, 2011

    Symphony Brings A World of Joy

    Mike BrooksScratch Acid at Trees​ Since this Sunday is Christmas, we decided to do something a little different with this week's edition of My First Show. Checking back in with a number of the people we interviewed this year, we wanted their takes on the best shows they saw, and to also get a ... More >>

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    December 1, 2011

    Please, No More Coal

    Mike BrooksScratch Acid at Trees​ Since this Sunday is Christmas, we decided to do something a little different with this week's edition of My First Show. Checking back in with a number of the people we interviewed this year, we wanted their takes on the best shows they saw, and to also get a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2011

    Opening Credits: What's New at the Movies This Week, November 25

    Tuckered out form the tryptophan-induced turkey coma? Blacked out from the Black Friday shop-a-palooza? Adventure and escape awaits at the cinema. It's a family friendly weekend at the theater for Thanksgiving weekend so round up the kiddos and the rest of your clan, because here's what's new at the ... More >>

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    November 24, 2011

    Shudder at Christmas Spirits

    Tuckered out form the tryptophan-induced turkey coma? Blacked out from the Black Friday shop-a-palooza? Adventure and escape awaits at the cinema. It's a family friendly weekend at the theater for Thanksgiving weekend so round up the kiddos and the rest of your clan, because here's what's new at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Sure, Simmons May Bury Nuclear Waste in West Texas. But It Has To Get There Somehow.

    Nuke-Free Texas​We've noted a couple of times in recent days that Gov. Rick Perry's appointees to the Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission are but days away from closing comment on Harold Simmons's permit application to bury 36 states' nuclear waste out in West Texas. Ah, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2009

    There Goes Scroogey Claus

    Nuke-Free Texas​We've noted a couple of times in recent days that Gov. Rick Perry's appointees to the Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission are but days away from closing comment on Harold Simmons's permit application to bury 36 states' nuclear waste out in West Texas. Ah, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2009

    There Goes Scroogey Claus

    Nuke-Free Texas​We've noted a couple of times in recent days that Gov. Rick Perry's appointees to the Texas Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission are but days away from closing comment on Harold Simmons's permit application to bury 36 states' nuclear waste out in West Texas. Ah, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Listonmania: Best Christmas CDs 2009 Edition

    ​If you're looking for some yuletide music to play at your Christmas parties this year, you still have time to run out to your local CD store and search out some of the real holiday-themed gems that came out this year.Before we get into our recommendations on how to add a little extra musical spic ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2009

    Souped-Up Sleighs

    ​If you're looking for some yuletide music to play at your Christmas parties this year, you still have time to run out to your local CD store and search out some of the real holiday-themed gems that came out this year.Before we get into our recommendations on how to add a little extra musical spic ... More >>

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    December 3, 2009

    Yule Have A Ball

    ​If you're looking for some yuletide music to play at your Christmas parties this year, you still have time to run out to your local CD store and search out some of the real holiday-themed gems that came out this year.Before we get into our recommendations on how to add a little extra musical spic ... More >>

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    December 3, 2009

    Kris Can See You

    ​If you're looking for some yuletide music to play at your Christmas parties this year, you still have time to run out to your local CD store and search out some of the real holiday-themed gems that came out this year.Before we get into our recommendations on how to add a little extra musical spic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Show Announcements: Brave Combo Family Christmas Bash, More

    ​Denton's own Grammy-winning, Simpsons-appearing, Bob Dylan-inspiring, nuclear polka-creating Brave Combo will brave the elements 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, December 12, for an outdoor poolside performance at the Belmont Hotel. But the real star of the Belmont and Smoke Family Christmas Bash will ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2009

    The Winspear Goes Nuts

    ​Denton's own Grammy-winning, Simpsons-appearing, Bob Dylan-inspiring, nuclear polka-creating Brave Combo will brave the elements 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, December 12, for an outdoor poolside performance at the Belmont Hotel. But the real star of the Belmont and Smoke Family Christmas Bash will ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2009

    Here Comes Santa Claus

    ​Denton's own Grammy-winning, Simpsons-appearing, Bob Dylan-inspiring, nuclear polka-creating Brave Combo will brave the elements 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, December 12, for an outdoor poolside performance at the Belmont Hotel. But the real star of the Belmont and Smoke Family Christmas Bash will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Tinsel Author Hank Stuever Pays One Last Visit to Frisco and Does Not Sit On Santa's Lap

    ​I sent Hank Stuever, author of Tinsel, an e-mail this morning to see how his trip back to Frisco had gone this week (he wraps up a three-day stay with a signing in Fort Worth tonight before he heads down to Austin). He responded thusly: "It was great -- no effigy-burning or anything. People came ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    How 'Bout Them Knockers: Roti Grill

    Roti Grill 4438 McKinney Ave., Suite 100 214-521-3655 (Ordered through Diningin.com) Promised Delivery Time: 60 minutes Actual Delivery Time: 50 minutes and the driver got lost The Score:Outsourced call center efficiency (only problem was that the Canada-based representative misspelled my street, t ... More >>

  • News

    December 25, 2008

    Christmas Comes More Than Once a Year for Mexicans

    Roti Grill 4438 McKinney Ave., Suite 100 214-521-3655 (Ordered through Diningin.com) Promised Delivery Time: 60 minutes Actual Delivery Time: 50 minutes and the driver got lost The Score:Outsourced call center efficiency (only problem was that the Canada-based representative misspelled my street, t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    Frozen In Time

    Make some holiday memories at the Gaylord Texan

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns and Syrup

    Get your fill of sweetness with Elf

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2008

    Eight Lights

    Get your fill of sweetness with Elf

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2008

    Relive Christmas in Deep Noellum

    I see over on DC9 Pete's linked to an old holiday fave, the Old 97's performing "Holly Jolly Christmas," taken from the 1995 Big Iron release Honkey-Tonk Holidays: Christmas in Deep Noellum. The disc -- which also features the likes of Cowboys and Indians, Liberty Valence, the Mutineers, the Sutclif ... More >>

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    November 27, 2008

    Turtle Creek Sparkle

    I see over on DC9 Pete's linked to an old holiday fave, the Old 97's performing "Holly Jolly Christmas," taken from the 1995 Big Iron release Honkey-Tonk Holidays: Christmas in Deep Noellum. The disc -- which also features the likes of Cowboys and Indians, Liberty Valence, the Mutineers, the Sutclif ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2008

    Dallas: Now, The 23rd-Best City in the Whole U.S.A. in Which to Rent a Home

    I see over on DC9 Pete's linked to an old holiday fave, the Old 97's performing "Holly Jolly Christmas," taken from the 1995 Big Iron release Honkey-Tonk Holidays: Christmas in Deep Noellum. The disc -- which also features the likes of Cowboys and Indians, Liberty Valence, the Mutineers, the Sutclif ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2007

    Christmas Party Hop

    Rock out to the tunes at the WaterTower

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    December 6, 2007

    Ho, Ho, Hoe

    Santa takes to the frontier

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2007

    Holiday With The Lollies

    Santa takes to the frontier

  • Calendar

    December 6, 2007

    Get Scrooged

    The master of puppets picks at patrons

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Beard-a-Fit was All Whiskey and Whiskers

    The master of puppets picks at patrons

  • Music

    December 21, 2006

    Reverend Horton Heat

    Saturday, December 23, at Gypsy Tea Room

  • Calendar

    November 23, 2006

    A Big Holiday Combo

    Traditions unite under the accordion

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2006

    Lost No Longer

    Traditions unite under the accordion

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2006

    C'mon, but Lubbock?

    Traditions unite under the accordion

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Odds & Ends

    Arm your lyrical swords and prepare your Suge Knight jokes--it's rap battle time at TexasGigs.com

  • Music

    December 8, 2005
  • Home Entertainment

    October 6, 2005
  • Calendar

    February 5, 2004

    Trick Treats

    The Globetrotters win again and again and again

  • Culture

    December 11, 2003

    Plaid Tidings

    Good news at two musical revues; GZTC counts the 12 plays of Christmas

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Good news at two musical revues; GZTC counts the 12 plays of Christmas

  • Film

    November 6, 2003

    Tights Fit

    Elf has all the trimmings of a holiday standard

  • Film

    May 8, 2003

    West Bank Story

    From Palestine comes an absurdist look at life under Intifada

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    Cube Attitude

    Plus: Folked Up and Holiday Graft Guide

  • Calendar

    November 22, 2001

    Deck the Malls

    Celebrate the holidays at the Galleria

  • Music

    December 16, 1999

    Dreck the halls

    Why are most Christmas albums so bad?

  • Calendar

    March 4, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 4 - 10, 1999

  • Music

    December 17, 1998

    Out Here

    March 4 - 10, 1999

  • Calendar

    December 3, 1998

    NIGHT & DAY,

    1998 December 3-9

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Yuletide resuscitation

    Big Iron comes back for another round

  • Calendar

    December 14, 1995

    Events for the week

    Big Iron comes back for another round

  • News

    January 5, 1995

    The new voodoo

    Republicans are the party of fiscal responsibility--and, yes, there is a Santa Claus

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