Archive for May, 2013
Hey Yu Put On Yo Clothes And Play For The Rangers
Jeff PrinceI went to one of those big box stores to check out a high-def TV selling for $500 — except when I arrived, the store wanted to charge another $1,000 just for the rights to shop there. “WTF?” I said, since I al...
Father Krampus
Jimmy FowlerI’ve been thinking lately that Santa Claus must be stopped for the sake of the children. His gluttony and generosity will only encourage more obese kids with unreasonably high self esteem. There’s no need to completely thr...
FW Police Save Day
Jeff PrinceAnother typical day at the office for Fort Worth police Officer Antonio Maldonado II, who investigates a weird case on the reality TV show COPS. A woman flags down Maldonado to complain that another woman on the street owes her...
Biker Toy Run
Jeff PrinceYou never realize how many motorcyclists participate in the Big Texas Toy Run until you see them all riding in a long line down I-30 like they did on Sunday. If you missed it, check out the video below posted by Pattyo323. The ...
Tatum Makes It Official
betty.brinkRev. Kyev Tatum, minister, head of the local chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and co-founder of the Black, Brown and Tan Coalition, will officially kick off his campaign to be the Democratic nominee for ...
Allegations Made Against Dunbar Principal
Male students told others that he pinched them on nipples, took bare-chested photos.BETTY BRINK
Fort Worth’s Dunbar High School Principal Doug Williams has been put on administrative leave with pay pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations that he pinched male students on the nipples and took pictures of ...
Ten DVD Reviews
Kristian LinAs is usual this time of year, I’ve been watching dozens of movies on disc that I didn’t have a chance to see in the theaters or write about in our pages. Many of them turned out not to deserve inclusion on any year-end awa...
Shots Exchanged in W 7th Corridor
Anthony MarianiA robbery of two bar patrons at gunpoint late Monday led to an exchange of gunfire on the outskirts of Fort Worth’s thriving West 7th Street corridor and the arrest of one of two alleged assailants. Around 11:15 p.m. on M...
DFW Craftivism
Jimmy FowlerA recent Washington Post article looked at the new trend of domestic hobbies among young women – stuff like knitting, sewing, quilt-making, etc. – and wondered if it’s a step back from feminist advances. The story mention...
Rainbow Lounge Doc Update
Kristian LinThis bit of news comes from Dallas filmmaker Robert Camina, whom we’ve profiled in our pages. His documentary Raid of the Rainbow Lounge will now feature narration read by Meredith Baxter, the former Family Ties star and ...