Bill White: Grumpy Gus for Guv
Here’s a good piece from the Texas Observer that breaks down Dem candidate Bill White’s management style as both mayor of Houston and as...
Willie Nelson Haircut Update
Remember a few weeks ago when every news outlet around was reporting that Willie Nelson had cut off his hair?
He'd been spotted in Hawaii...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Jonah Hex (PG-13) Josh Brolin stars in this Western based on a comic-book series about a facially scarred, supernaturally powered bounty hunter...
Night & Day
WED ? 16
The double bass is called that because it goes an octave below the cello, and in recent decades heavyweight composers such as...
Time to “Give it” to TCEQ
If you think it’s time for the Fort Worth-Arlington-Dallas Metromess (a word Static unblushingly borrows from clean-air activist Jim Schermbeck) to finally clean up...
Gem of the Ocean Glitters
With the current production of Gem of the Ocean, Jubilee Theatre has given the late August Wilson’s lyrical 2002 drama its Southwest premiere. As...
Blame HUMANERROR
HUMANERROR’s performance reputation precedes the band. Inside an unventilated, austere warehouse, the noise is palpable, the speed astonishing. Fists swing like maces, sweat flies...
Sewage Plant for Mary’s Creek?
Although Fort Worth water officials are considering putting a new sewage treatment plant near homes on the West Side of Fort Worth, residents aren’t...
Aloha, J.R. Bentley’s
I hate to admit it, but you notice a lot more things when you’re sober. Now obviously, a lot of this has to do...
The Orbans, AIDS, Music Awards
The show of the week has to be The Orbans’ CD release party on Friday at Lola’s Saloon (2736 W. 6th St. in the...




