It’s been an overwhelming few weeks for Whitney Larkins. At the beginning of December, the Dallas resident filed a lawsuit against Dave Free, rapper Kendrick Lamar’s manager, for more than $1 million. The reason? She claims Free was trying to extort her for $10,000 cash to meet Lamar at his South…
KSCS 96.3 FM’s Country Fest With Lee Brice, Tyler Farr, Dan + Shay, Canaan Smith and Jamie Lynn Spears Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie Saturday, December 12, 2015 Possibly the five most random country music acts possible came together Saturday night at Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie for 96.3 FM KSCS’s…
We gon’ be alright? Maybe, maybe not. For one Dallas music fan it’s probably the latter, because Whitney Larkins is suing Dave Free, Kendrick Lamar’s manager and president of Top Dawg Entertainment, for $1 million. As TMZ reported Tuesday, the lawsuit alleges that Free trying scamming her out of $10,000…
There’s a new “fun” business on your radar — one your mom will for sure bring up the next time you call her. Like the great Gwen Stefani once said, “This shit is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S,” and boy, this shit really is bananas! You remember that potato business we reported on…
106.1 KISS FM Jingle Ball With Demi Lovato, Calvin Harris, One Direction and more American Airlines Center, Dallas Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Every teenager you have ever known was at Tuesday’s Jingle Ball hosted by iHeartRadio and KISS FM at American Airlines Center. The teen girls — there were, like,…
Find your inner holiday cheer because tree lightings are happening all around you. Yes, it’s officially Christmas time and we know that because shopping anxiety has set in and your mother has already started bugging you about doing “more family things” because “it’s the season of giving and family time.”…
You know Buzz Bike. It’s that big yellow bike contraption thing that sits about 15 passengers and drives through different parts of Dallas. The passengers are drunk and loud and annoying and they all want you to know what a good time they are having. It’s all a damn façade…
Thank you, Lord. Thank you, Jesus. Thank you, all. We told you Thursday that The Real Housewives franchise is heading to Dallas. Bravo is staying hush-hush on the cast, teasing everything in front of our faces like we are damn dogs begging for a treat. So we took it upon…
The drama is so big in Texas! Prepare yourself, Dallas. Everything is about to get more ignorant up in here. Bravo announced two new Real Housewives cities and Dallas is one of them. “The Real Housewives of Dallas follows a group of sophisticated southern socialites, as they claw their way…
Wanna look cool? Wanna impress your Internet friends? Wanna be social media famous? These are all silly, rhetorical questions because we know the answer: You do. Instagram is important. We know that because we will do anything to make sure we have the perfect shot. Climb on top of a…
Calling everyone who has ever won a chili cook-off and made a joke while doing it! The Food Network is casting for season 12 of Food Network Star, a reality show that searches for a cook or chef or someone with even just a small pinch of personality, and then…
White privilege has a central part of the rap music consciousness from the very beginning. At least as long as “The Message,” if not longer, depending on how far back you want to go. So, particularly in the politically charged days of 2015 when an album like Kendrick Lamar’s To…
It’s been a big month for pop music in Dallas. A lot of that has had to do with homegrown talent, thanks to no fewer than three artists with local ties all making it to the top of the Billboard Top 100 chart: In back-to-back weeks, Selena Gomez and Pentatonix…
Everyone’s favorite former-Disney-star-duo-turned-record-label-business-partners are going on tour together next year and we are pumped, you should be too. If you’re older than 17, there’s a good chance you aren’t aware who we are referring to, but Nick Jonas and Demi Lovato announced on Good Morning America on Monday that they…
Do you enjoy sleeping soundly? Do you close your eyes and not have visions of ghosts and demons hanging around playing children? Let’s change that.This photo appeared on Reddit some time ago, but the mystery is still unsolved. Kevin Brown was at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History…
If you maxed out your credit card or sold your firstborn to buy tickets to Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour stop at AT&T Stadium, don’t feel too bad about it. It turns out you’re not alone. Apparently Dallasites are willing to do just about anything to see the reigning queen of…
As Joel Cross walks into East Side bar in Denton, one bar patron announces, “Joel Cross, ladies and gentleman.” A few others around him erupt in applause. Cross grins and visits with them. This is old hat for the local guitarist, a well-known figure in the city’s music and bar…
The horror. The horror of following more people on Instagram than you have followers is something unique to Millennials. The disappointment. The disappointment of feeling like a failure because you’re 30 and not famous yet. These ideas and themes are explored in the House Party Theatre play #basic. The play…
Saffron Herndon and her dad, Steve, are at Uncle Uber’s right next to Dallas Comedy House in Deep Ellum on a Saturday afternoon. The 10-year-old approaches me and shakes my hand. We immediately begin discussing music, including the band The Cure. I embarrassingly tell her I’m unfamiliar with them. “You’re…
There are 85 million Taylor Swift cover videos on YouTube. We counted, so don’t bother. Some of them are good, some are bad, and some are just downright amazing. Maybe we are a little biased and our hometown pride is blinding us, but Todrick Hall from Arlington put together a…
Nowadays, dancers and singers and artists can’t solely rely on their artistic talents. They also must tap into their business-minded side and come up with a plan. Lily Cabatu Weiss knows that better than anyone. The artistic director at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts…
Nick Jonas House of Blues, Dallas Wednesday, September 23, 2015 If Nick Jonas was ever the dopey boy behind the guitar standing on stage with his two brothers, he has now escaped that boy band hell and become a solo pop act. And successfully, we might add. On Wednesday night,…
