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Sesame Street

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Komali Chef Anastacia Quinones on the Allure of Victor Tango's, the Mulato Chili and More

    Anastacia Quiñones is just one week into her new job as chef at the modern Mexican cuisine spot Komali. The Dallas native attended the Culinary Institute of America in New York, then fell in love with San Francisco after just several hours visiting. After working there for a few years, she returned ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Why Mexico Stinks at the Olympics

    Anastacia Quiñones is just one week into her new job as chef at the modern Mexican cuisine spot Komali. The Dallas native attended the Culinary Institute of America in New York, then fell in love with San Francisco after just several hours visiting. After working there for a few years, she returned ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Ilona Scheel Rocks Around the Loft in Fair Park

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we get to know the people behind the scenes in Dallas/Fort Worth music. Ever look up at apartments above some of our local bars and wonder who the hell lives there? Meet Ilona Scheel, who resides just above Expo Park's Amsterdam Bar. No, she's not a crazy ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Tom Morningstar Quit Music to Become Painter, but He Still Loves The Dallas Music Scene

    Welcome to Local Music 'Mericans, where we get to know the people more behind the scenes in Dallas/Fort Worth local music. ​Tom Morningstar's art can be seen adorning the walls of a few Gaston-area spots of Deep Ellum: The Elbow Room, Big-E's Convenience Store (killers tacos there, by the way), ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    The Globes' Kyle Musselwhite Saw Big Bird At His Very First Show. And He Was Intimidated.

    Welcome to My First Show, where we give bands a chance to talk about the first shows they ever attended -- no matter how uncool and embarrassing those tales may be. That's Kyle there on the far right.​The Globes return to Dallas this week, only a couple of months since they were last in town. Ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Q&A: Koo Koo Kanga Roo is a Kid's Band for Adults

    Koo Koo Kanga Roo are two guys name Neil and Bryan (first names only, please), who together are the epitome of the love them or hate them musical act. Hailing out of Minneapolis, Neil and Brian first began fusing their twisted hip-hop and dance music with kindergarten memories about four years ago. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Last Night: Sufjan Stevens at McFarlin Auditorium

    Sufjan StevensMcFarlin AuditoriumOctober 21, 2010Better Than: The times my parents would drag me to McFarlin Auditorium to watch ballet.Sufjan Stevens​Sufjan Stevens had his work cut out for him on Wednesday night at SMU's McFarlin Auditorium: He had the daunting task of convincing everyone in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Listomania: Top Five Music-Related Halloween Costumes... For Your Cats.

    Keyboard Cat is too easy! Try Cat Garth Brooks, instead.​So, Halloween's closing in, and you have to choose a costume. It's tough, isn't it? The clock is ticking--and if you don't choose something remarkable then the night is a big suck pile.Then, there's your pet. Do you dress it up for the occas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Strange, Most Tequila Makes Us
    See Things That Aren't Real

    ​Remember when Big Bird knew Snuffaluffagus was real, but nobody on Sesame Street believed him? That's essentially the dilemma facing Jenna Fagnan, president of Tequila Avión. Jenna Fagnan not only has to persuade drinkers to try her tequila: She has to convince them the brand exists outside ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 3, 2010

    Local Actress Liz Mikel Out-sings Every Musical In Town (Including Wicked and Avenue Q).

    ​Remember when Big Bird knew Snuffaluffagus was real, but nobody on Sesame Street believed him? That's essentially the dilemma facing Jenna Fagnan, president of Tequila Avión. Jenna Fagnan not only has to persuade drinkers to try her tequila: She has to convince them the brand exists outside ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Puppets Gone Wild

    ​Remember when Big Bird knew Snuffaluffagus was real, but nobody on Sesame Street believed him? That's essentially the dilemma facing Jenna Fagnan, president of Tequila Avión. Jenna Fagnan not only has to persuade drinkers to try her tequila: She has to convince them the brand exists outside ... More >>

  • Film

    October 15, 2009

    Spike Jonze Can't Quite Get the Spirit of the Wild Things Onscreen

    ​Remember when Big Bird knew Snuffaluffagus was real, but nobody on Sesame Street believed him? That's essentially the dilemma facing Jenna Fagnan, president of Tequila Avión. Jenna Fagnan not only has to persuade drinkers to try her tequila: She has to convince them the brand exists outside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2009

    Tonight at NX35: The Out-of-Towners Come Into Play.

    Aubrey Edwards Moth FightWell, for all the folks who were complaining that NX35 featured too many local acts, you can't really complain about tonight. There's Monotonix (Tel Aviv, Israel), Casiotone for the Painfully Alone (Chicago), Beep Beep (Omaha), Sybris (Chicago), Black Gold (Brooklyn) ... More >>

  • Film

    January 15, 2009

    From Reverence to Rape

    Hollywood plunders meaning from the Holocaust—again

  • Home Entertainment

    April 17, 2008

    Undead on Arrival

    House of the Dead returns for the Wii, stiff as ever.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 20, 2008

    Fuzzy Fights

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2008

    Gordon Bellamy, Dallas-Born Film Animator, Died Tuesday at 70

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    Full Of Love. And Sports.

    The combat's cuddly in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

  • Culture

    April 12, 2007

    Imaginary Fiends

    Mr. Marmalade, Lawrence & Holloman buddy up to the absurd; Parade's a main drag

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2007

    Re: The "New" Deep Ellum

    Mr. Marmalade, Lawrence & Holloman buddy up to the absurd; Parade's a main drag

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2007

    A "New Deep Ellum" Rising. But What Else Will Fall First?

    Mr. Marmalade, Lawrence & Holloman buddy up to the absurd; Parade's a main drag

  • News

    October 26, 2006

    ¡Ask a Mexican!

    Mr. Marmalade, Lawrence & Holloman buddy up to the absurd; Parade's a main drag

  • Music

    February 16, 2006

    Surf's Up

    The men of Nada Surf are finally OK with being popular

  • Calendar

    May 12, 2005

    Women's Lit

    Anchee Min and righteous babes

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2005

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Anchee Min and righteous babes

  • Music

    January 6, 2005

    MF Doom

    MM..Food (Rhymesayers)

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2004

    Sign a Song

    Mark Twain takes you down Big River

  • Music

    April 29, 2004

    Destroy the Riverboat Gamblers

    Concussions, missing teeth and other occasional hazards of rock and roll

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Concussions, missing teeth and other occasional hazards of rock and roll

  • Calendar

    April 10, 2003

    Day Jobs

    Four Day Weekend wants to second that emotion

  • Culture

    February 27, 2003

    Sour Hereafter

    Life after death looks like hell in two surreal new comedies at Undermain and Kitchen Dog Theater

  • Dining

    January 2, 2003

    Big Death

    Fading flashiness marked the year in Dallas dining

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Small World

    Radio Disney feeds the new pop underground with music for tweens

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    We Love You, We Hate You

    Despite the ill will of Barney haters everywhere, the saccharine purple dinosaur's popularity is undiminished--and that's not a bad thing

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Out & About

    Atom & His Package

  • Culture

    April 5, 2001

    Parental Guidance Suggested

    The Great Gilly Hopkins missteps while offering up serious fare for kids

  • Calendar

    January 25, 2001

    In 'Mint Condition

    Before Mr. Hooper, there was Mr. Peppermint

  • Calendar

    August 10, 2000

    Bear in Mind

    Celebrating a birthday with a pile of Pooh

  • Music

    November 11, 1999

    Sweet grown-up James

    James Taylor talks to the kids, but he plays for the adults

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Fine-tuning

    KERA's president has brought credibility back to local public broadcasting, but she's quitting her job anyway

  • Culture

    May 6, 1999

    Semi-sweet

    As Bees in Honey Drown almost satisfies your sugar fix

  • Music

    February 25, 1999

    Dream weaver

    Olivia Tremor Control rustles through the Black Foliage for the perfect sound(s)

  • Film

    January 29, 1998

    Heaven forbid

    The Apostle's road to hell is paved with good intentions

  • News

    June 12, 1997

    Ill Wind Blowing

    Texas Industries wants permission to burn 270,000 tons of hazardous waste each year at a concrete plant 30 miles from Dallas. That would make it the nation's largest incinerator of toxic waste. Despite stunning ignorance about what this will do to your he

  • Film

    May 2, 1996

    Fractured farewell

    Land and Freedom mourns the death of idealism

  • Calendar

    December 14, 1995

    Events for the week

    Land and Freedom mourns the death of idealism

  • Film

    June 22, 1995

    Uncharted waters

    The flawed but fascinating Pocahontas is a big step forward for animated features

  • News

    May 25, 1995

    The road to hell

    Christian Coalition stumbles on its good intentions

  • Calendar

    February 2, 1995

    Events for the week

    Christian Coalition stumbles on its good intentions

  • News

    November 24, 1994

    Broadcast schmooze

    Proposed public-TV sanctions would target KERA hard sell

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