Weekender for Fri., Oct. 30, 2009
Pianist/singer/bon vivant Paul Slavens –– whose live jazz-tinged improvisational pop, which includes hilarious made-up-on-the-spot lyrics, can be heard every Tuesday night at Lola’s Saloon-Sixth...
The Usual to Open on Nov. 9
Chat Room owner Brad Henslaring's new bar, The Usual, will be opening up across the street from his current hipster haven on Mad-Nolia ave....
Coen Brothers Hold True Grit Auditions at Billy Bob’s
Paramount Pictures and the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers (No Country for Old Men; Fargo; O Brother, Where Art Thou?; The Big Lebowski) are remaking...
Chesapeake Bows Out, Gracefully
On Oct. 27, the New York Times repored that Chesapeake Energy, which holds 5,000 acres of land in upstate New York's watershed under lease...
Coyotes Kill One Taylor Mitchell; The Other Kills Us
Just kickin’ back and reading the Star-Telegram this fine Friday morning:
Let's see, Mike Lee examines the Carter Avenue situation pitting homeowners against Chesapeake Energy....
D/FW A Top 5 Metro In U.S.
Who knew that big ol’ Texas was such an economic powerhouse these days?
BusinessWeek presented its Top 40 strongest U.S. metropolitan areas based on a...
Line, Please!
This week’s ”Stage” review of Jubilee Theatre’s “The Dance on Widow’s Row” rhapsodizes about the four gorgeous and supremely funny female leads. Although the...
Hip Tips: Slight Return
It’s been a long time, but Hip Tips is back, with more brain-melting indie-rock and sundry other faux-intellectual, artful goodies for your listening/reading/observing/getting-hip-finally pleasure.
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Mayor Moncrief Whimpers About Criticism
The thin-skinned hypocrisy and borderline absurdity exhibited by Mayor Mike Moncrief at yesterday’s Fort Worth City Council meeting was extraordinary even for this ethically...
The Times Remembers Don Ivan Punchatz
In today’s New York Times is a kind obit of Don Ivan Punchatz, the TCU prof and Arlington resident whose illustrations for sci-fi and...
