Archive for May, 2013

Frito Lay SunChips Bag Dooms Earth

Jeff Prince
Plano-based Frito Lay created some noise in the marketplace last year when it began using the “world’s first 100 percent compostable chip bag” on its SunChips products. Now the only noise being heard is the wh...


Fred’s is Tops in Texas

Jimmy Fowler
I don’t normally check out USA Today before deciding where to go to lunch, but that may have to change: The national daily declared Fred’s to be one of Texas’s great burger dives as part of its “51 Great Burger Jointsâ€...



Facebook on the Screen

Kristian Lin
Surprising no one, The Social Network was the most-watched film over the weekend. Now that my review of the movie is finally up on this site, I can post a bunch of links regarding the movie. Wired previews the film and does a p...


Deja Flozell Vu Barron

Jeff Prince
Dallas Cowboys had a bye week. The weather was beautiful. Sunday was a perfect day for outdoor fun. Unless you worked your fingers to the bone all week long and partied hard on Saturday night and just wanted to spend Sunday as ...



Are You Smarter Than An Alt Weekly?

Jeff Prince
Do you agree that the needle-wielding artists at Royal 1 Tattoos are the best around, or would you rather be inked somewhere else? Did your favorite bartender get ignored again in our thick and glossy Best Of 2010 issue that ju...


Goggle ‘n’ Gay

Jimmy Fowler
The fall edition of Arts Goggle happens tomorrow (Saturday, October 2) 4-10pm in different locations across the Near Southside. It’s a burgeoning arts festival to make the city proud, in which the work of local visual artists...