Hey There, Scott Pilgrim
On paper, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World looks like a dream pairing. Edgar Wright is the British filmmaker who proved his comic genius with...
The Expendables: One Country for Old Men
All you need to know about The Expendables is that it delivers exactly what you would expect, no less and no more: terrible dialogue,...
Powder Keg at Arlington Heights High
The teacher was stunned at what she saw at this year’s Arlington Heights High School graduation — and not in a good way. “I...
Wise Words To The Wide-Eyed
Interns learn a lot from the veteran journalists here at Fort Worth Weekly.
Take for instance this actual exchange from yesterday:
Intern: "Is there a better...
Rock Bottom’s Up
On Bluebonnet Circle in the space formerly occupied by Ocean Rock, a popular seafood restaurant, comes Rock Bottom Bar and Grill. The menu is...
Grumpole at the Bailey
According to the USDA, the food price index for “food away from home” (that is, dining at restaurants) increased 6.4 percent in 2008 and...
Something for Everyone
The Stolen Shakespeare Guild puts on its Condensed Shakespeare Festival for the next two weekends, and what an evening of theater it promises to...
Ed Smith’s Sweet, Stormy “Blues”
This week’s ”Stage” page offers an interview with Ed Smith, the outgoing artistic director of Jubilee Theatre. Smith directed Jubilee’s current revue Blues in...
A Cautious Victory Dance
Until this afternoon--Tuesday, Aug. 10--a bitter fight was being waged over a request from Chesapeake to be granted a variance for the location of...
Kinky Gubernatorial Observations
The current edition of Texas Monthly contains a Kinky Friedman column with some funny observations about the gubernatorial election, written by "the only man...
