Nanu Nanu, Bye Bye Robin Williams
Robin Williams splashed colorfully -- literally -- into pop culture in 1978 as Mork, wearing a bright red alien suit with a silver upside-down...
Where’s Johnson Street?
First off, let me go on record saying I am against creeps driving into neighborhoods and flashing innocent victims who are walking down the...
Top 5 Shows
Editor’s note: The following are in addition to Exit 380’s vinyl release at House of Blues Friday and Stumptone’s last full-band show of the...
Frisco New Front in Cupcake Crisis
Like many adults, I mostly skimmed this week’s report about Frisco ISD officially “discouraging” cupcakes and other junky sweets at classroom parties during the new...
Texas Art Collector Show Comes To Fort Worth
If your home is just one nice painting away from being featured on the cover of Better Homes and Gardens, now's your chance.
My home...
Cliburn Amateur Piano Video Contest Is On
It's time once again for the Van Cliburn Amateur Piano Video Contest. The videos went up a few days ago, so now until August...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Calvary (R) John Michael McDonagh (The Guard) writes and directs this thriller about an Irish Catholic priest (Brendan Gleeson) who hears in confession that...
You Can Go Home Again
Dear Michael’s Cuisine Restaurant & Ancho Chile Bar (3413 W. 7th St.),
It’s been too long, my old friend. How have you been? I still...
Curse of the TIF
Fort Worth should create a tax-increment financing district — a.k.a. TIF — for insufferable pop poser Justin Bieber. While we’re at it, give another...
The Tweet Life
I like being reductive. It allows me to pare any given situation or personality into a handful of quickly assessable elements. Slashing the fat...