Why The Surprise Over DynCorp Fraud?
News outlets are publishing this Associated Press article on questionable spending practices by DynCorp International, a former Fort Worth-based company that relocated to Virginia...
Fort Worth Opera Reality TV Show?
A reality TV show about Fort Worth Opera may become a, um, reality. A behind-the-scenes series about the company, Lone Star Opera, has just...
Blue Boot Records, Brad Hines Climb the Charts
The guys behind the new-ish Fort Worth record label Blue Boot Records have a potential hit on their hands. Texas Music singer-songwriter Brad Hines’...
Local Bands: Help Paste Help Haiti
The Jayhawks, The Low Anthem, Ben Folds, Bob Mould, Ludacris, The Decemberists, and several dozen other big names, including Fort Worth’s The Burning Hotels,...
“A Dirty Shame” Redux
The Sundance Channel has screened John Waters’ underappreciated 2004 comedy “A Dirty Shame” several times over the past month. (Another showing is scheduled January...
Give A Hand To Masturbating Bear, Comic Dog
Is life worth living without Triumph The Insult Comic Dog and the Masturbating Bear?
Methinks not.
A dreadful byproduct of the NBC-Conan O’Brien split is that...
Sarahs, Andys Most Likely To Call In At Work
Note to all employers out there – don’t hire deadbeats named Sarah or Andy.
And watch out for lazy bums named Steve and Becky.
A recent...
A 2010 Stage Sked
Fort Worth’s top four small theater groups have announced most of their 2010 schedules by now, and the offerings look unusually scrumptious. I don’t...
Telegraph Canyon Gives Us Wood
People are still talking about the sold-out, standing-room-only show at Lola’s Sixth last Friday night featuring two bad-ass local bands, Chatterton and Telegraph Canyon.
I...
Exxon CEO Gives Oily Testimony
Exxon Mobile Corp. CEO Rex Tillerson told a House subcommittee that hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” is safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible.
No word on whether...
