Conan Fights Back; Leno Still Lame
The plan hatched by NBC was perfect: move Jay Leno back to his old 10:35 p.m. (Central) time slot, push Conan O’Brien and “The...
Reminder, Public Meeting Tonight
The North Central Texas Communities Alliance will present State Sen. Wendy Davis and DISH Mayor Calvin Tillman tonight, Jan. 13, at the Hotel...
Texas Rates High in a Very Low Catagory: Juvenile Prison Abuse
A report released last week by the U.S. Department of Justice shows that more than 12 percent of the youths who are in state...
The Best Filmmaking Debuts of 2009
Part of the fun of this job is scoping out new talent, so here’s my favorite films of 2009 directed by first-time feature filmmakers....
This Just In: Trinity River Filthy
From the “Tell-Us-Something-We-Don’t-Already Know” file comes this report -- the Trinity River is a toxic mess.
Environment Texas, a statewide advocacy group, released a report...
Colt McCoy Loses Game, Gets Girl
I’ll bet if you polled University of Texas at Austin fans after last week’s national championship loss to Alabama, they would have rather seen...
Scenes From a Political Marriage
Harry Reid has found trouble recently from Game Change, the upcoming book on the 2008 election. The real dirt, though, is on John and...
Mark McGwire Apology As Lame As His Lies
Steroids must shrink a dude’s brain even smaller than his nuts. That’s how it seemed while watching Mark McGwire sniveling an apology on TV...
Telegraph Canyon to Play SXSW
Telegraph Canyon is now the second band with 817 ties –– the other is Best Fwends –– to be selected to play the annual...
Off Asides On Dallas Cowboys (and Jay Leno)
Watching the Dallas Cowboys pluck the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday made for a fun party with friends but I didn’t get any notes taken.
See,...