The long and troubled development history of Duke Nukem Forever, the sequel to the bloody, edgy first-person shooter hit Duke Nukem 3D by Garland based 3D Realms, is one of the gaming industry’s most infamous stories.
You hear a lot about the next young artist who might be the “next Taylor Swift.” There’s a lot of the “next Leonardo DiCaprios” out there.
In response to Texas’ abortion ban, some women have chosen to remove their fallopian tubes.
Can you remember the last time you went to a mall? Thanks to sites like Amazon and apps like Uber Eats, going to the mall these days feels like a visit to a Smithsonian museum of commerce recreating the way people used to shop.
Dateline’s To Catch a Predator series, in which journalist Chris Hansen chats with accused child sexual predators lured to a bait house by an online sting operation, was an iconic bit of television history in the 2000s.
Have you ever wished you could spend one night doing something that didn’t involve the invasive use of technology without having to become Amish?
Since the dawn of social media, pseudo-intellectual dorks have been given a platform to air out their grievances against women, racial minorities and the LGBTQ+ community.
The first DreamHack tournament scored some serious points with gamers and the city when it moved from Austin to Dallas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in 2019.
The panel show is a staple of British television. The BBC and other private networks are full of shows in which comedians compete in a parlor game for nothing but points, laughs and the opportunity to hold a meaningless win over their opponents’ heads. Could there be anything more American…
(This is the first installment of Vincent Arrieta’s monthly recap of the Texas Rangers season. All statistics are up-to-date as of May 3.) It’s May … the lusty month of May. April has come and passed, the preseason hype can never last. The Texas Rangers find themselves in a familiar…
OK, so either you have a certain type of person missing from your friend group and want to collect the whole set, you’ve recently won the lottery and are tired of IKEA art on your walls or you’re ready to crush hard on someone new (and drink a lot of…
We meet in front of the Mosaic Building on North Akard Street on the side facing the DART train tracks. High Vis, the high-rise climbing, literally on the edge photographer, is wearing a black hoodie, a snapback ball cap with the Triple D logo and a black mask. He never…
The Junior Players runway fashion show has returned! We love this performance with a purpose and this year, the JP are really kicking it in for a cause. The show, as per usual, features talent from 5 to 18, and provides amplification for the voices of the underserved and underrepresented, but something about this year feels especially exciting and hopeful.
Here we are again. It’s May 4, also known as May the Fourth, also also known as May the Fourth Be With You. It’s Star Wars Day. It’s the only movie franchise with its own holiday, one that will someday become a federal holiday when Jedi-ism becomes a recognized religion…
An exhibit at the African American Museum at Fair Park aims to shine a light on the untold stories of America. At Yanga: Journeys to Freedom, a seven-month-long exhibit, beholders can learn the story of Gaspar Yanga, who is hailed as one of America’s first liberators during the slave trade…
The man who coined the phrase “The drive-in will never die” with his own television resurrection is returning to town to a place that runs deep in his bloody veins. Drive-in movie critic and Shudder horror host Joe Bob Briggs will make his third appearance at the Texas Theatre on…
Last Saturday afternoon there were CSI teams and gaggles of tan trench coats roving through the streets of downtown Dallas. Groups of people, most dressed similarly …
Last year, the esports franchise the Dallas Fuel finished at the top of the Overwatch League (OWL) season standings in the west region, second overall and third in the league playoffs behind the Atlanta Reign and the first-time championship winning Shanghai Dragons. This year, the team returns for its fifth…
The first time I ever saw Dirk Nowitzki was not on the basketball court, laser-focused on his game, leaping in the air with his one-legged fadeaway jump shot and bathing in the adoration of 20,000 fans chanting “MVP!” No, the first time I ever saw Dirk Nowitzki in person, he…
WARNING: There is an inordinate amount of swimming puns in the following article. Every year when the summer comes around for the last 19 years, Lee Harvey’s owner Seth Smith says, he’d always see a dip in attendance for his South Dallas patio bar. “Our numbers at Lee Harvey’s would…
The woman who could turn “toot, toot, hey, beep, beep” into a dancefloor anthem? Donna Summer. The undisputed Queen of Disco? Donna Summer. An icon for pop divas to this day? Donna Summer.
Dallas filmmaker Bradley Steele Harding has a unique hobby even for most album crate raiders. He collects vintage horror story albums. “Over a decade ago, I discovered a music blog back when people were uploading music, and it was some guy who collected scary story records from the ’60s or…
