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January 18, 2012
Cable TV Programmers Make Bait-and-Switch a High Art
Drunken yoga does not equal female empowerment. Show of hands: Who remembers when cable TV's A&E channel featured real art for entertainment? Been a long time, right? Back in the 1990s, the Arts & Entertainment channel, as it was known then, specialized in high-culture programming. Ballet. Opera. ... More >>
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January 17, 2012
Mario Batali and Jon Stewart Demonstrated How to Chew Food for Other People Last Night
On last night's Daily Show, John Stewart and Mario Batali schooled us on Super PACs in a way that will be forever seared in our minds. If my poli sci teacher used even an ounce of this type of imagery, who knows where I'd be now. (Working for a Super PAC, presumably.)
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November 11, 2011
Famed Producer and Musician Brian Eno Helps Build a 10,000-Year Clock in Texas
The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video ArchiveFor many who watched the interview with Brian Eno on the Colbert Report, there was interesting news about Eno's current project. No, it's not a reunion for Roxy Music, his band in the '70s, or pro ... More >>
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October 18, 2011
This Morning's Video Wake-Up Part II, Redux, the Sequel: Colbert Calls Out WFAA-Channel 8
Several Friends of Unfair Park have pointed out, in the comments below and via email, that Stephen Colbert last night tackled the NBA lockout ... and, while he was at it, WFAA-Channel 8, for refusing to run his latest Super PAC ad in support of NBA owners working hard to save the basketball seaso ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
As Fame Chases Him, Bon Iver Keeps Running
Several Friends of Unfair Park have pointed out, in the comments below and via email, that Stephen Colbert last night tackled the NBA lockout ... and, while he was at it, WFAA-Channel 8, for refusing to run his latest Super PAC ad in support of NBA owners working hard to save the basketball seaso ... More >>
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August 25, 2011
The Festival of the Chose
Several Friends of Unfair Park have pointed out, in the comments below and via email, that Stephen Colbert last night tackled the NBA lockout ... and, while he was at it, WFAA-Channel 8, for refusing to run his latest Super PAC ad in support of NBA owners working hard to save the basketball seaso ... More >>
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August 16, 2011
Jon Stewart Joke About Rick Perry's Origin Story Sets Up Wayne Slater's Punch Line
Speaking of Rick Perry video round-ups ...On the other side you'll find two clips. First up is last night's Daily Show, in which Jon Stewart dissects the Texas governor's entry into the presidential race over the weekend. Stewart, like Gawker, "confuses" Perry with Josh Brolin in W. But, look, sa ... More >>
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June 30, 2011
Burn Bans Force Colbert to Mess With Texas
The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video ArchiveOn Tuesday, you'll recall, Dallas County went under a 90-day outdoor-burn ban, which includes shootin' off fireworks within the city limits. Violators will be popped with a class-C misdemeanor tic ... More >>
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March 10, 2011
The British One
The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video ArchiveOn Tuesday, you'll recall, Dallas County went under a 90-day outdoor-burn ban, which includes shootin' off fireworks within the city limits. Violators will be popped with a class-C misdemeanor tic ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
My First Show: Don Cento Saw Van Halen, Metallica and a Trash Tsunami at His First Show
Welcome to a Unexpected Influences, where we talk to musicians about the music no one expects them to like. Allison V. SmithDon CentoDon Cento is a familiar face around town, given his time as a keyboardist with Chomsky and as a guitarist in Shibboleth. But this skilled ... More >>
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February 1, 2011
For Your Frozen-Day Watching and Listening Pleasure: Edie Does an Oldie on Jimmy Fallon
Edie Brickell was on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night promoting two new albums. But in this "web exclusive," the ol' New Bohemian, aided by one Charlie Sexton on guitar and the great Aaron Comess behind the drum kit, whips out an oldie from Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars: "Circle." And jus ... More >>
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November 9, 2010
State Rep. Johnson Would Like Gov. Perry to Go Get Some of That Federal Small-Bidness Money
On the other side's a letter state Rep. Eric Johnson sent Governor Rick Perry yesterday, in which the District 100 representative asks Perry to apply for federal funds intended to "provide critical resources to help small businesses continue to drive economic recovery and create jobs." That's per ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Watch: St. Vincent Joins Kid Cudi, Cage and The Roots On Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
A few weeks back, we passed along word of a new St. Vincent-sampling track from Kid Cudi. The song, called "Maniac," which also features rapper Cage, samples Dallas native Annie Clark's "The Strangers" (off her 2009 release, Actor) and is set to be included on Cudi's new album, Man On The Moon 2: ... More >>
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August 23, 2010
A Blast From the Past: When Ronnie Dawson Took "Monkey Beat City" to Conan O'Brien
Patrick's at the mayor's How to Save Park and Rec press conference, and while we wait for word about that big-time initiative we were promised this morning, here's a little lunchtime respite: The late, great Ronnie Dawson on Late Night with Conan O'Brien in '95. Somewhere amongst my stash of videos ... More >>
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June 18, 2010
Jon Stewart Doesn't Like Joe Barton, and He's Not Impressed With Rex Tillerson Either
No doubt by now you've heard all about Rep. Joe Barton of Arlington telling BP chief exec Tony Hayward how sorry he is -- how so so so so so sorry he is -- that President Obama shook him down for a $20 billion "slush fund." And by slush fund, he meant dough to be doled out to those in the Gulf Co ... More >>
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May 13, 2010
Conan Is Ownin'
No doubt by now you've heard all about Rep. Joe Barton of Arlington telling BP chief exec Tony Hayward how sorry he is -- how so so so so so sorry he is -- that President Obama shook him down for a $20 billion "slush fund." And by slush fund, he meant dough to be doled out to those in the Gulf Co ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Jersey Girl
No doubt by now you've heard all about Rep. Joe Barton of Arlington telling BP chief exec Tony Hayward how sorry he is -- how so so so so so sorry he is -- that President Obama shook him down for a $20 billion "slush fund." And by slush fund, he meant dough to be doled out to those in the Gulf Co ... More >>
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March 26, 2010
Watch: Erykah Badu Performs "Window Seat" For Wendy Williams, Flubs Lyrics
Ms. Badu--at least, we think that's her underneath that Rick James 'do--stopped on by The Wendy Williams Show yesterday for a performance of "Window Seat," New Amerykah Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh's throwback of a lead single. It's a unique performance, if only because, as Badu herself admitted on Twi ... More >>
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March 15, 2010
Picture Show: Manny Pacquiao's Post-Fight Concert in Arlington
Patrick MichelsA welterweight in the boxing ring, but a heavyweight on the six-string. Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao followed his Saturday night defeat of Joshua Clottey at Cowboys Stadium with a post-fight concert next door at the Ballpark in Arlington, joined onstage by Journey's lea ... More >>
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March 11, 2010
Sure, You Can't See Conan O'Brien on TV. But You Can Always Catch Him at SMU.
And speaking of late-night teevee hosts ...Just got word that ousted Tonight Show ex Conan O'Brien is about to take Andy Richter and the band on the road for a two-month tour, the title of which is "Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television." Which I mention because, right, there's a Dall ... More >>
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October 28, 2009
The Daily Show Gets Motivated With Dubya; The Rachel Maddow Show Visits The Lodge
Megan, of course, attended George W. Bush's coming-out as a motivational speaker Monday at the Fort Worth Convention Center; we've also got the slide show to prove it. Last night on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart weighed in; the Star-Telegram's reporting on the Get Motivated! founders gets a brief shou ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
Today In Music News: Vampire Weekend Announces New Album, Kanye May Actually Feel Sorry and Joe Satriani Is A Loser
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, September 16, 2009... The blog darlings in Vampire Weekend are set to release their new album, Contra, in the new year. No need to use up-up-down-down-left-right-left-right-B-A-select-start to acquire it. Wow... could Kanye actua ... More >>
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June 11, 2009
America's Game
Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, September 16, 2009... The blog darlings in Vampire Weekend are set to release their new album, Contra, in the new year. No need to use up-up-down-down-left-right-left-right-B-A-select-start to acquire it. Wow... could Kanye actua ... More >>
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April 16, 2009
Mo Money
Rocca brings the laughs for a good cause
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March 31, 2009
Apparently, Central Kia Will Never, Ever Have to Pay For a Spot During The Daily Show
Waaaaaay back in June, Jon Stewart first got the WTF giggles over that Central Kia spot in which a Barack Obama impersonator sells cars at low, low prices. You've probably seen the ad plenty since then; in fact, Central Kia -- which has locations in Plano, Irving, Carrollton and Lewisville -- is sti ... More >>
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March 12, 2009
Today In Music News: Russell Simmons Loves Yoga, Ryan Adams Gets Hitched, Prince Hits Tonight and Brett Michaels Gives Us All Diabetes.
Your daily dose of national music news for Thursday, March 12, 2009... Remember Ashley Dupree, New York Governor Elliot Spitzer's former call girl? Looks like she's found a new mentor in hip-hop icon Russell Simmons. It seems he's been "reaching out" to her in their yoga class. You know ... More >>
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January 15, 2009
Still On The Line
Glen Campbell plays the Nokia
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December 12, 2008
Giveaway: A Pair Of Tickets To Each Of The Polyphonic Spree's Two Shows Tomorrow
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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November 13, 2008
Liz Lemon Couldn't Get the Oprah Intro. But Please Welcome Dalton Sherman!
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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November 12, 2008
T. Boone Breaks Like the Wind
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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March 27, 2008
Former Dallas Police Detective Says Good Morning America
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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November 21, 2007
Now, That's the Holiday Spirit
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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August 28, 2007
Tonight's Guests: Ahnuld, Naomi, Eva ... and Lupe!
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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April 9, 2007
The TV Junkie Comes Clean on Oprah Today
Oh, cool. We're sponsoring this? Awesome. Tomorrow, everyone's favorite faux cult The Polyphonic Spree will take to the Granada for not one, but two showings of its annual holiday extravaganza. And--sweet--we've got a pair of tickets to give away to each show. Want a ticket to the early show? Cool. ... More >>
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November 2, 2006
Dirty Little Secrets
Handler dishes at the Lakewood
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September 7, 2006
Of Thee I Sing
MCMC takes a hard look at Iraq
Blogs
July 19, 2006
Leaving Beirut
MCMC takes a hard look at Iraq
News
June 29, 2006
�Ask a Mexican!
MCMC takes a hard look at Iraq
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June 22, 2006
Big Laughs
Houston's Ralphie May hits the Addison Improv
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March 23, 2006
Late Night CONTACT
Houston's Ralphie May hits the Addison Improv
Home Entertainment
November 17, 2005
A Very Long Run
Houston's Ralphie May hits the Addison Improv
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September 4, 2003
Paint it Black
Black is back
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August 14, 2003
What a Bunch of Dummies
When Jeff Dunham talks to himself, people listen...and laugh
Culture
January 3, 2002
Rescue 9/11
This year, a handful of shows provided the healing power of laughter
Music
May 17, 2001
Bless This Mess
The Go-Go's, sweethearts of pop, move beyond old sins
Calendar
March 23, 2000
It's a Black thing
Lewis Black is the smart guy as smart-ass
Music
July 15, 1999
Ask the Guru
The Met's Bad Habits
Music
July 1, 1999
Scene, heard
The Met's Bad Habits
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February 12, 1998
Bull--it's what's for dinner
The cows aren't the only ones pumping out manure in windy Amarillo, where Oprah is giving the cattlemen a lesson in steer wrestling
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April 13, 1995
Joe Bob Briggs
Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX
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