Best Of
Welcome to Best Of 2025
When nearly everything is wrong, giving into the nihilism only worsens the situation. You’ve got to make time to celebrate what’s worth fighting for....
Latest from NEWS
Health Insurance Gets Pricier
A quarter of a million Tarrant County residents could face bills of hundreds of dollars more per month for health insurance next year.
Congressional reluctance...
Major Diss
You may think the TEA’s takeover of the Fort Worth school district is not your fight. To you, FWISD is just another urban school...
Latest from ARTS
Addams Family Values
In my experience, if you gather three generations of your kinfolk and talk them into attending an event together, someone is always unhappy. Me....
Hamming it Up
When it comes to adapting Hamlet, there have been many retellings and iterations. While it certainly doesn’t surpass Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol as the...
Latest from EATS & DRINKS
Chew Chew!
M&O Station Grill + Cocktail Lounge, 200 Carroll St, Ste 110. 817-882-8020. 11am-10pm Sun-Mon, 11am-11pm Tue-Fri, 11am-midnight Sat.
When Fort Worth Weekly staff writer Peter Gorman...
Departure Time
El Tiempo Cantina, 1011 Nolan Ryan Expy, Arlington. 817-533-3431. 11am-9pm Sun-Thu, 11am-11pm Fri-Sat.
Special occasions require special places, and El Tiempo seems like a celebratory locale...
Latest from SCREEN
Running Man: Ben on the Run
Would it be sacrilegious if I said that the new version of The Running Man is a better movie than One Battle After Another?...
Film Shorts // November 12-18, 2025
OPENING
The Carpenter’s Son (R) At least this bad Christian movie is based on a different part of the Bible. Adapted from the apocryphal Infancy...
Latest from MUSIC
R.I.P., Nick Choate
Nick Choate, who died on Wednesday at 46 after a years-long struggle against cancer, told me this one time: “If you wanna get good,...
Panthy Time
Here at the Weekly, November means the beginning of Music Awards season! During the voting phase for Best Of 2025 in August, we asked...
Latest from STUFF
Too Little, Too Late
I suppose it’s not uncommon to have the “this team drives me to drinkin’ ” feelies about your favorite sports franchise, but the Cowboys’...
They Came, They Saw …
Believe it or not, North Texas has a Ghostbusters franchise. No, it’s not a sign of the end times or a sudden spike in...
Creature Comforts
Welcome to Creature Comforts 2025
With Shark Week wrapping up, the fam and I, avid Shark Week enthusiasts, have been engaging in some pretty deep conversations about animals, wild...
Summertime Edition
Welcome to Summertime 2025
It’s hot out there in more ways than one, so we’re here to help you cool down. Fluff? Definitely, but with so much nonsense...
Zest Magazine
Welcome to Zest 2025
Food brings us together — and if you want to gather with about 10 other folks or two TCU offensive lineman, check out the...
Black History Month
Black History Month 2025
What better time than now to celebrate Black history. As the federal government goes about dismantling social programs aimed at bettering the lives of...
WEEKLY WOMEN
Welcome to Weekly Women
It’s our second annual special issue devoted to the better sex, and it comes at a much-needed time. Women are under attack by conservative...
Holidays
Welcome to Holidays 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we really mean that. The holidays are for celebrating the old and ringing in the...
Pride Month
Miscalculation
On June 28, thousands gathered for Trinity Pride Fest, celebrating LGBTQIA+ identity, community, and solidarity.
Media coverage, including my own, reported “hundreds.”
Trinity Pride Fest President...
Blotch Blogs
R.I.P., Cleo Hearn (1939-2025)
Cleo Hearn, founder of the groundbreaking Cowboys of Color Rodeo, died on Sun, Nov 9, at the age of 86. He is remembered as...
Turkey Day Made Easy
Are you ready for the holidays? We’re not either. Thankfully, for those looking for someone else to handle the whole meal, Bonnell’s Fine Texas...
How Much Does Having a Police Report Improve a Pedestrian Accident Claim?
After a pedestrian accident, gathering the right information can make a major difference in how smoothly the claim process goes. Many victims focus on...
On the Calendar
Over the Moon
Next week, we’ll publish our annual Turkey Awards. Basically, the opposite of our Best Ofs, the Turkeys “celebrate” all that’s wrong in our fair ville...
Fest So Hard
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
At 6pm on this, the final day of the Lone Star Film Festival, the Movie Tavern (2872 Crockett St, Fort Worth, 682-503-8101)...
The Time is Now for the World’s Largest Pickle Party
The planet’s biggest pickle community includes 500,000+ brine-obsessed fans, flavor freaks, and festival goers. This isn’t just a fandom: It’s a full-blown pickle movement!...
Lone Star Film Festival 2025
You might have dressed as a monster for Halloween, but you are only human after all. For those who’ve lost track of the fact...
