While you’re sitting on your couch with Cheeto dust on your fingers, wondering when the hell of 2020 will be over, just know there is a Frisco high school freshman on her way to curing 2020’s deadly coronavirus. Anika Chebrolu, a freshman at Frisco’s Independence High School, won the 3M Young…
It’s been nearly two months since Elliana Bertrand tested positive for COVID-19, and she still doesn’t have her sense of taste or smell back. (A reported effect of contracting COVID-19, the symptom can last four to six weeks, according to Penn Medicine). On the Baylor University freshman’s TikTok, Bertrand, who…
In a tweet Saturday, Andy Cohen, Real Housewives executive producer, told a fan that the upcoming season of The Real Housewives of Dallas is a “really good season. V excited about it. Surprising.” Considering RHOD is a reality TV show made up of mostly white women who drink Champagne during…
Beto O’Rourke, ex-congressman and former Senate and presidential hopeful, is like the internet’s hot middle school social studies teacher. He’s tall and handsome and has salt and pepper hair. He’s also a little bit lanky and nerdy, but, like, in a hot way. Then there’s the skateboard he always has…
Instead of her usual promotion with big box stores such as Target and Wal-Mart, musician Taylor Swift has partnered with indie record stores all over the country to sell signed copies of her folklore CD. For Dallas, that record store was Josey Records. Waric Cameron, owner of Josey Records, wrote…
Jerry Harris, a cheerleader featured on Netflix’s Cheer, a docu-series that followed Corsicana’s Navarro College’s cheer team, was arrested on child pornography charges, according to BuzzFeed News. On Monday, FBI agents searched his home in Naperville, Illinois. Harris was known for his “mat talk,” where he would regularly cheer on…
Ahh, Texas. The Lone Star State. Where everything is bigger. Where you venture out to a state fair just to eat a corn dog. We love Texas and Texas loves social media posts about Texas. If you stay on TikTok long enough, you’ll find hilarious, right-on-the-nose videos depicting what it’s…
It was a typical Friday for Cody Hand, co-owner of Ferris Wheelers, the barbecue joint and music venue in the Design District. He just happened to partake in a simple high-speed chase and rescue a kidnapped 2-year-old. Hand posted a video, which has nearly a million views on TikTok, explaining his…
Just four days after Baylor University began in-person classes, two star students who help promote the college, Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight, tested positive for COVID-19, they announced on Instagram. “As you guys know, Baylor chose to do some in person classes as well as some online classes,” the caption reads. “They…
Meagan Pravden can recite every word people have said to her about her body: “You kind of physically look stockier;” “she’s got more curve down the back of her thigh;” “today we had a little bit of thigh and butt running together, so we’re calling it a thutt”; “Meagan had…
NFL cheerleaders and mascots will not be allowed on the field for the 2020 season, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. “Per NFL and NFLPA protocols, there will be no game-day entertainment personnel on the field on game days,” says Joe Trahan, the Cowboys media relations and corporate communications coordinator. “The…
Good morning to you, you diehard Chip and Joanna Gaines fan. Life got hard for you when they announced in 2017 that they would end Fixer Upper, their HGTV show about remodeling homes in Waco after five seasons, didn’t it? You were all, “Wah! How will I know what is…
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders hopefuls will begin their annual training camp in a few days. Kelli Finglass, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders director, sent a fan a Cameo a few days ago that gave a bit of insight to this year’s training camp. (Cameo is an online site where fans can request personalized…
Taylor Swift once wrote “I would very much like to be excluded from this narrative,” and while it wasn’t a song lyric, it sounds similar to lyrics from the song “Burn” by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda: “I’m erasing myself from the narrative.” All of this to say: Many similarities exist between Taylor…
Todrick Hall released “Nails, Hair, Hips, Heels” nearly one year ago. But now, he’s re-recorded the song to make it quarantine-friendly. What was once: “Nails, hair, hips, heels, ass fat, lips real / Purse full, big bills, bitch I’m a big deal” is now “Mask, gloves, soap, scrubs, TikTok, Grubhub /…
Dallas County has reported more than 350 deaths from COVID-19, according to the Dallas County Health and Human Services. Kameron Westcott, cast member of The Real Housewives of Dallas, must not have internet in her Highland Park mansion, however, because on June 17, she proudly declared on her Instagram that…
Every Texas A&M student knows about Lawrence Sullivan “Sul” Ross. He was a former Texas governor, former Texas A&M University president and a former Confederate general. On A&M’s campus, Ross’ legacy lives on in a statue in the Academic Plaza. A&M students have been petitioning the university for years to remove the statue…
On Saturday night, a man tweeted at Mi Cocina in Allen that his wife had been waiting 18 minutes for shredded cheese, “as it’s the only way she can eat fajitas.” Not only had they waited 18 minutes, they also had asked four people for it. To add insult to…
As the Black Lives Matter movement maintains its momentum with worldwide protests, people are looking to celebrities and influencers and anyone with any kind of platform to make a stand against racism and police violence. Not all of them seemed eager to take a stand. While millions of people are…
Early Sunday morning, the Dallas Police Department’s Twitter account tweeted for followers to download its iWatch Dallas app and share videos “of illegal activity from the protests.” The police are looking to arrest lawbreakers at weekend demonstrations decrying police violence against black people. The benefit of the app, according to…
Wednesday night, this writer got a pitch from a publicist representing a current cast member from The Real Housewives of Dallas. The pitch mentioned that two new housewives, Tiffany Moon and Jennifer Davis Long, have joined the cast. Bravo did not respond to a request for confirmation, but rumor sites…
Things keep getting stranger, and uglier, in the story of a man denied a refund after his fiancee died. Justin Montney and Alexis-Athena Wyatt planned to wed in Colorado Springs this month, according to BuzzFeed News, but Wyatt died in a car crash in February. Montney reached out to Copper Stallion…
