Casey James Back
Season 11 of American Idol is ginning along, introducing viewers to a new batch of singers, all but a few of them extremely average.
Meanwhile,...
Crawling With Flavor
Have you heard that Starbucks is drawing righteous anger from health advocates because some of its products contain a red food dye made partially...
Oklahoma Women Win One in War on Reproductive Rights
"When it comes to fighting for reproductive rights, there's often no sweeter word than ‘unconstitutional,’” wrote spokesperson Nancy Northup in a press release from...
Prairie Fest Debuts New Old Look This Weekend
Prairie Fest -- Fort Worth's only large outdoor festival that isn't a city-sponsored event or paid for by corporations -- has gotten too big...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Better Than Something: Jay Reatard (NR) Alex Hammond and Ian Markiewicz’ documentary profile of the punk musician. (Opens Friday in Dallas)
Detachment (NR) The first...
Night & Day
WED ▪ 28
French filmmaker Céline Sciamma made an impressive debut a few years ago with her lesbian-themed drama Water Lilies. Her strongly reviewed latest...
The Corporate phase
If you’ve been drinking for a while (for years, I mean; not, like, since lunch), at some point you have conversations with fellow nightflies...
SOS, Mace, Pinkish Black
One of the coolest batch of tunes to come out of Fort Worth in the past couple of weeks is from … Los Angeles?...
A Season for Knives
It’s spring again. Must be time to start another war. Now it appears the target will be Iran. Or maybe Syria. John McCain wants...
Mall-Dining Tip: Leave
Recently, I’ve been scouring area malls for a wedding gift that fits both the bride and groom’s expensive tastes and Chow, Baby’s budget —...









