Top 5 Shows: Thanksgiving Edition
1.) Heaviness will reign on Saturday as two of North Texas’ most thunderous metal acts –– Pinkish Black and Solomon –– perform at Lola’s...
Wendy Davis’ New Memoir: Fearless
Though once a great hope for the Democratic Party, Wendy Davis may end up being best known as the person who lost to Texas...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Foxcatcher (R) Bennett Miller (Capote, Moneyball) directs this dramatization of the relationship between wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) and billionaire John DuPont (Steve Carell)...
Too Righteous
People normally just buy a Porsche when they hit a midlife crisis. Maybe that’s not what’s driving Chef Lanny Lancarte, but he has made...
EPIC RUINS
Don’t get your hopes up. EPIC RUINS is not a thing anymore. Well, for now. The music –– face-melting, stoner-rocking psychedelia from some of...
Moving On
The first-ever female ticket for Texas governor and lieutenant governor — Democratic state Sens. Wendy Davis of Fort Worth and Leticia Van de Putte...
Sturdy, Funky
It’s no secret that I like chain restaurants, and I kind of get excited when a new one springs up from the dust of...
Night & Day
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The Italian composer Gioachino Rossini was constantly misspelling his own first name. He wasn’t very good at reading and writing, but he...
In Bloom
A typical Vicious Firs concert is not something that you follow out of the corner of your eye while drinking beer and doing shots...
A Smelly Win for the U.S.
Static was ecstatic that the Senate voted “no” on the Keystone Pipeline last week. But the 59-41 margin was far closer than would have...