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Danny Gallagher

Danny Gallagher has been a regular contributor to the Dallas Observer since 2014. He has also written features, essays and stories for MTV, the Chicago Tribune, Maxim, Cracked, Mental_Floss, The Week, CNET and The Onion AV Club.

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Get Ready for Grandscape’s Great Big Game Show Next Month

By Danny GallagherOctober 16, 2023

Another game show entertainment complex heads to Dallas-Fort Worth: The Great Big Game Show in The Colony will let players spin, buzz, draw and build their way to victory starting in late November.

Taste-Tested: McDonald’s New Mambo Sauce and Sweet & Spicy Jam

By Danny GallagherOctober 13, 2023

The fast food chain has added two new sauce flavors to its menu. Here’s how they stack up with three popular menu items.

The Texas Rangers Are Finally in the Playoffs and It’s All Thanks to … Creed? Really?!?

The Texas Rangers Are Finally in the Playoffs and It’s All Thanks to … Creed? Really?!?

By Danny GallagherOctober 12, 2023

The Texas Rangers are now the odds-on favorite to win the World Series because of songs like “With Arms Wide Open” and “Higher.” Why can’t we have anything nice?

Record Store Owner and Dallas Music Legend Bucks Burnett Has Died

By Danny GallagherOctober 11, 2023

Remembering Bucks Burnett, who built up a lifetime of awesome stories about the Dallas music scene.

Hawkeye in the Morning’s Hawkeye and Michelle Rodriguez Win CMAs

By Danny GallagherOctober 10, 2023

DFW’s longest radio FM morning radio program didn’t just win a CMA. The morning duo is also nominated for a Marconi Award and Hawkeye’s mentor Terry Dorsey will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.

Will UNT’s Mayborn School of Journalism Be Downgraded?

By Danny GallagherOctober 9, 2023

The Mayborn School of Journalism at UNT is in danger of becoming a department in a new three-school plan, according to a new proposal unearthed by the student newspaper North Texas Daily.

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DeFy Tickets of Fort Worth Turns Concert Tickets Into NFTs To Prevent Scalping

By Danny GallagherOctober 9, 2023

The new app changes how fans buy tickets and helps venues control the price and prevent counterfeiting of tickets.

Oingo Boingo’s Richard Elfman Says His Cult Film Bankrupted Him, But It Was Still Worth It

By Danny GallagherOctober 4, 2023

Director and Oingo Boingo founder Richard Elfman is holding a special director’s cut screening of the absurdist fantasy film on Saturday at the Texas Theatre in Oak Cliff.

LeVar Burton Is Doing a Live Q&A at UT Arlington and It’s Sold Out

By Danny GallagherOctober 3, 2023

The host and actor’s appearance caused such a demand that the university had to set up a separate website for spare tickets.

The State Fair of Texas Made a Big Mistake on Its Welcome Sign, and Reddit Rejoices

By Danny GallagherOctober 3, 2023

The blunder on a State Fair sign has become Reddit’s favorite new bit of news.

Lucha Legends Will Go Under (and Maybe Over) the Ropes Again at Dallas’ Wrestle Libre

By Danny GallagherSeptember 29, 2023

Lucha wrestling returns to Dallas this Saturday with Wrestle Libre, featuring three wrestling legends and lots of high-flying, high-kicking action.

The American Airlines Center Upgrades Its Screens, Scoreboard and (Finally!) Seats

By Danny GallagherSeptember 28, 2023

The American Airlines Center has new seats that can stand up to even the messiest Mavericks or Stars fan.

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Dallas’ Stomping Ground Is Having a 48-Hour Comedy Show To Raise Money

By Danny GallagherSeptember 26, 2023

If you’re in a giddy mood, a Dallas comedy show will go on for two whole days.

Why Is a Renowned Gay and Lesbian Attorney Representing Steven Crowder in His Divorce?

By Danny GallagherSeptember 25, 2023

Louder with Crowder host Steven Crowder’s divorce lawyer has a history of fighting for the rights of gay couples in Texas courts, something her current client doesn’t seem to support.

Lana Del Rey and Her Crew Went on a Shopping Spree in Bishop Arts Before Her Show

By Danny GallagherSeptember 22, 2023

The singer and her crew popped into a couple of vintage clothing stores in Bishop Arts just a few hours before her concert at Dos Equis Pavilion Tuesday night.

The Best Tweets About the Naked DFW Airport Man

By Danny GallagherSeptember 21, 2023

A naked man casually walked past the TGI Friday’s in DFW’s Terminal C. Oddly enough, it caught the attention of the internet.

The Best Things to Do in Dallas, Sept. 20-26

By Danny GallagherSeptember 20, 2023

This week’s best includes the return of the video comedy show The Found Footage Festival at The Texas Theatre, the opening of the new Harwood Park and a retelling of the classic Frankenstein story.

The Karens Are Coming! Karen’s Diner Is Bringing Burgers and Bitchiness to Dallas

By Danny GallagherSeptember 19, 2023

If you want to get berated by your waitress, your lucky day is coming. Karen’s Diner staff will yell at customers no matter what they order, how they behave or what they ask for during their meal.

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Is Disney Selling the ABC Network to a Dallas Media Group? It’s Possible

Is Disney Selling the ABC Network to a Dallas Media Group? It’s Possible

By Danny GallagherSeptember 19, 2023

To help raise the bottom line while the strikes keep productions at a standstill, Disney is reportedly in talks with an Irving-based media group to sell ABC.

A Key Witness to JFK’s Assassination Speaks 60 Years Later, But Will It Change History?

By Danny GallagherSeptember 15, 2023

A former Secret Service agent who was there says he has new info about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Olivia Rodrigo Returns to Dallas in March for Her Guts World Tour

By Danny GallagherSeptember 13, 2023

The ‘drivers license’ singer is coming back to Dallas, but this time she’s performing on a larger stage and for a much larger crowd. It’s part of her new Guts World Tour.

Pappas Restaurants Now Owns the Como Motel, but Preservationists Say It’s Not Over Yet

By Danny GallagherSeptember 13, 2023

Richardson residents hope the Como Motel doesn’t get demolished, and future diners are probably hoping the dingy motel gets a good scrub.

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