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Simon Pruitt

Simon Pruitt is a staff writer for the Dallas Observer. He’s been writing professionally since he was 16, covering art, sports and all the peculiar things he finds along the way.

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Inside North Texas’ Latest Middle Eastern Coffee Shop: Heritage

By Simon PruittJune 15, 2025

Downtown Frisco is getting in on the Middle Eastern coffee craze, with the Yemeni-Palestinian shop, Heritage.

The Design District’s Conduit Gallery Is The Next Free Trip You Need To Make

By Simon PruittJune 13, 2025

Photographer Jeff Baker and multi-media illustrator Soomin Jung will open new landscape exhibitions at the gallery on Saturday.

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A New Adult Swim Show Will Poke Fun at the Ridiculousness of Jerry Jones

By Simon PruittJune 13, 2025

The network’s new animated show, called Keeping Up With The Joneses, will follow a Dallas family trying to “keep up” with their rich neighbors.

Holy Shit, Turnstile’s North American Tour Is a Traveling Punk Festival

By Simon PruittJune 10, 2025

The best punk tour of all time? Turnstile, Amyl and the Sniffers and Speed unite for the Never Enough Tour.

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Denton-Born Sly Stone Dies at 82

By Simon PruittJune 9, 2025

The legendary soul musician and frontman of The Family Stone died today.

The Church Launches CatPunk, A New Club Hosted on Thursdays

By Simon PruittJune 6, 2025

Three decades on, the goth nightclub is still growing Dallas’ nightlife scene with its new weekly concept.

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The Best Late Night Grub in Dallas: From Burgers to Pizza and Street Tacos

By Simon PruittJune 6, 2025

Midnight snack? Check out the Asian food scene in Carrollton, Good Side in Deep Ellum or 24/7 tacos on Greenville.

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Arabian Nights Out: Inside a Thriving Culinary Ecosystem

By Simon PruittJune 5, 2025

Thanks to collaboration from small business owners, the Arabian Village in Richardson has become a food destination spot.

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How to Watch Every Dallas Restaurant on New Season of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

By Simon PruittJune 5, 2025

The newest season of Guy Fieri’s DDD is full of Dallas restaurants. Here’s how to catch them all.

Dallas-Based Documentary Into The Spotlight Finally Hits Streaming

By Simon PruittJune 4, 2025

The award-winning documentary follows adults with disabilities who belong to Highland Park United Methodist’s ‘Spotlight’ theater troupe.

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5 Can’t Miss Artists at Texas Music Revolution This Weekend

By Simon PruittJune 4, 2025

The annual Texas Music Revolution festival is set for this weekend in McKinney. Dawes and Flatland Cavalry are headlining.

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Quarter Acre’s ‘Drifter Dinner’ Series Returns This Fall, With Michelin-Star Lineup

By Simon PruittJune 2, 2025

Four chefs, including Misti Norris, will collaborate with Toby Archibald for a dinner series this fall.

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Eric Nadel’s Birthday Benefit Was Southern Party for a Good Cause

Eric Nadel’s Birthday Benefit Was Southern Party for a Good Cause

By Simon PruittMay 30, 2025

With performances by the Secret Sisters and Shinyribs, Eric Nadel’s annual birthday took over Longhorn Ballroom.

Dallas Filmmakers React To New Film Incentive From Texas Legislature

By Simon PruittMay 28, 2025

Texas lawmakers passed a $1.5 billion film incentive championed by Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey.

Watch George Strait Deliver a Touching Speech at Memorial for Rodeo Performer Roy Cooper

Watch George Strait Deliver a Touching Speech at Memorial for Rodeo Performer Roy Cooper

By Simon PruittMay 28, 2025

Cowboys united on Monday afternoon at Fort Worth’s Cowtown Coliseum to honor Roy Cooper, who died in a house fire last month.

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A Definitive Ranking of Every Era of Dallas Stars Uniforms

By Simon PruittMay 26, 2025

With the Stars in the middle of their third straight Western Conference Finals appearance, we thought it would be a perfect time to visit memory lane.

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7 Artists Share Their Ultimate Memorial Day BBQ Playlist

By Simon PruittMay 23, 2025

With Memorial Day Weekend approaching, we asked artists to provide song selections they would add to their BBQ playlists.

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Grammy Award-Winning Artist Samara Joy Is the New Face of American Jazz

By Simon PruittMay 23, 2025

The 25-year-old Bronx crooner is reviving one of the oldest styles of American music.

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Two North Texas Spots Among Best Doughnut Shops in U.S.

By Simon PruittMay 22, 2025

Yelp has feelings on two area doughnut shops. They might be a drive, but apparently worth it.

Hypnotic Donuts Closes After 12 Years

By Simon PruittMay 21, 2025

After a solid dozen years, the creative donut parlor announced its closure last night on social media.

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How Does The Weeknd’s Hurry Up Tomorrow Film Compare to Other Pop Culture Swings?

By Simon PruittMay 20, 2025

The Canadian superstar aims for the pop culture mantle with a new album, tour and film. We look into how it’ll pay off.

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We Try Golden Chick’s New Pimento Crunchwich; Is It Worth $5.99?

By Simon PruittMay 19, 2025

Billed as a sandwich you can hear, we had to stop by the fast food chicken joint to test for ourselves.

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