Chuck E. Cheese, Before and After
File this under “It’s about time”: The North Texas-based company that owns the Chuck E. Cheese children’s pizza franchise has given its giant rat...
Explanation For Fort Worth ‘Fireballs’ Unchanged
Raising the specter of aliens, UFOs and who knows what else, the SyFy Channel recently ran a video of pulsing, colored lights emanating from...
Not Everyone Has Fireworks Fubar
San Diego planned a huge fireworks show last night but a computer glitch accidentally set off all the fireworks at once -- five minutes...
Don’t You Forget About Mimir
Due to an oversight, I neglected to mention the Mimir Chamber Music Festival in this week's print edition, so I'm here on Blotch to...
Texas lesbian couple shot in possible hate crime
Two teenage lesbians in the small town of Portland, Texas were shot, one of them fatally, on the same weekend as gays and lesbians...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Beasts of the Southern Wild (PG-13) The winner of the Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and multiple prizes at Cannes,...
TCU Prof Sees Texas Republican Platform And Is Afraid, Very Afraid
John T. Harvey is a longtime economics guru at Texas Christian University and a blogger at Forbes. His blog Pragmatic Economics tries to explain...
Night & Day
WED ▪ 4
As you might expect on Independence Day, there are all manner of 4th of July celebrations going on this evening. We note...
And the Winners are…
Artist of the Year: Quaker City Night Hawks.
Rock Album of the Year: ¡Torquila Torquila! by Quaker City Night Hawks.
Indie-Rock Album of the Year: Burning...
2012 Panthys
Quaker City Night Hawks rule the roost.
In our 15th Annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards, celebrated on Sunday at Piper Hall in the West...