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Really, We Have to Wait a Whole Year Till Modern Family Cast Comes to Brinker Forum?

Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet will be at the Winspear in April​Mixmaster Merritt has posted the lineup for next season's TITAS performances, which will be spread across the Winspear and Wyly beginning September 1. Here, we bring you the roster for next season's Brinker Inte ... More >>

Quizzing Brownstone's Casey Thompson
On her Idols, Dead Trends and her Last Meal

Casey Thompson​Yesterday, we gave you an in-depth profile of Casey Thompson, Top Chef star, former executive chef at Shinsei and currently parking her toque at Fort Worth's Brownstone. Today, we lob a few questions her way, yielding such important personal tidbits as her fondness for The King ... More >>

Kelly Clarkson? Check. Lyle Lovett? Check. Martha Plimpton? Che ... Wait, What?

Courtesy FOX BroadcastingMartha Plimpton on Raising Hope​So, we know who's throwing out the ceremonial first pitches tomorrow and Saturday. Well, John Blake, Texas Rangers spokesman, just sent over the final list of scheduled performers for World Series Games Three and Four. No surprises on the li ... More >>

Kelly Clarkson? Check. Lyle Lovett? Check. Martha Plimpton? Che ... Wait, What?

Courtesy FOX BroadcastingMartha Plimpton on Raising Hope​So, we know who's throwing out the ceremonial first pitches tomorrow and Sunday. Well, John Blake, Texas Rangers spokesman, just sent over the final list of scheduled performers for World Series Games Three and Four. No surprises on the list ... More >>

How Did Code 58 End Up Shooting In Dallas? Because It Looks Like a '70s Cop Show Set.

All photos by Patrick MichelsMatt Nix, Code 58's writer and creator, with director Tim Matheson on the set this morning​Like I said Sunday, we'll have much more about Code 58 in the paper version of Unfair Park the closer we get to the series' debut on FOX. But this morning, I went back to Fair Pa ... More >>

Advertisements for Itself: Or, Dallas Is Great City in Which to "Jump on the Hood of a Car"

Burn Notice creator Matt NIx, also responsible for the working-titled Code 58​Just a quick follow-up about Code 58, the FOX buddy-cop series set to shoot here beginning January 26 with Bradley Whitford and Colin Hanks. Yes, yes, as the great Ed Bark noted yesterday on something called LocateTV.com ... More >>

The Dallas Mavericks Have Lost Two in a Row and Mark Cuban is Fightin' Mad!

Actually, it's not confounding defeats to the Memphis Grizzlies and Atlanta Hawks that has Cuban peeved, but more so tonight's American Airlines Center invasion by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). (This is, after all, a blog named after an old rasslin' barn.) Cuban, never one to turn ... More >>

Top 10 Thanksgiving Dinners in Movies (And TV)

When it comes to movie holidays, Thanksgiving usually takes a back seat to that overplayed holiday in December. The one with the elves. The one that rhymes with "isthmus." (Sort of.) But why the second-class status, Thanksgiving? The holiday's got all the same potential for family chaos, waxing mor ... More >>

Good Friday: Jackopierce, Dweezil Zappa, Darktown Strutters, Captured by Robots, Boys Named Sue, Hatebreed, Justin Nozuka, Cartel, Generationals, Norma Jean, Paula Cole

​Alright: Another weekend! No sense in beating around the bush. Let's just jump right in and check out the show-going options on the DFW plate for the next couple of days. First, as always, the shows we've already plenty hyped up.Tonight at The Green Elephant, various hip-hop and DJ acts will grac ... More >>

Dallas Lands New Fox Series Starring Colin Hanks and Bradley Whitford as Cops

Bradley Whitford​Janis Burklund, head of the Dallas Film Commission, breaks the big news: "We have landed the Fox TV Studios production Jack and Dan." Which, for those who don't read The Hollywood Reporter, is the latest series from Burn Notice creator and exec producer Matt Nix. And it's set to s ... More >>

The Von Erichs Final Resting Place: A Wrestling Hall of Fame?

After all, this is The Sportatorium. Right? I grew up watching Saturday Night Wrestling on Channel 11. While the adults played Canasta the kids were banished to the TV room, where we couldn't wait for Bill Mercer on the black-and-white Zenith. I remember Blackjack Mulligan and Frtiz Von Erich a ... More >>

I Had a Fake I.D. Once. Bought Beer With It. These Folks? A Little Busier With Theirs.

Sixty-six-year-old Levander Carlton McLean and his wife Rita Murphy McLean, who's 21 years his junior, are gonna be spending a little time apart -- five years or so, give or take, thanks to U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade, who yesterday sentenced the Garland couple to federal prison for using fake d ... More >>

Look, Playmaker, We Believe You

Deadspin, with some help from The Smoking Gun, just posted an item in which it breaks down Michael Irvin's Monday-evening almost-carjacking and finds his story, well, a bit sketchy. As in: "Irvin didn't report the incident until the following day, more than 24 hours after Monday's supposed confronta ... More >>

George Lucas' Right-Hand Man

The man who gave us Young Vader returns with a Young Indy boxed set

The Friday Night Lights Stay on for Dallas Actress Liz Mikel

U.S., Say What?

Finding Davy

Rothbart is king of the forgotten

Days of Thunder

Some Dirt and a Crash highlight the eclectic 35th USA Film Festival

The Geek

Anthony Michael Hall grows up

Dude, Where's My Noir?

In The Butterfly Effect, Ashton Kutcher is interesting, if not all that thrilling

Greek Out

Distributors still don't honeymoon with small romantic comedies

Law & Disorder

As one of TV's best and best-loved series launches a new spin-off, its creator grapples with the aftershocks of terror

Amused to Death

How will Hollywood react now that real life is more terrifying than fiction?

Race Baiting

The prize is $2 million, but the reward isn't worth the effort

Dawn of the dead

Sci Fi's brilliant good vs. evil is a corpse in search of a burial

Valley of the dull

Susann biopic isn't Great, not by the longest shot

Reel power

Dallas-based Regent Entertainment vies to become a Hollywood player, and it's off to an Oscar-winning start

The good fight

Thirty years ago, Curtis Cokes was the world-champion welterweight. Now, he trains young boxers and just wants to be recognized in his hometown.

The King of Creep

The 28th Annual USA Film Festival Artist Profile

Women under the influence

Robin Wright Penn and Alicia Silverstone are looking for a few good men

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