Holidays
The Department Store
Every Wednesday for the last 30 years or so, the Fort Worth Weekly has published a print newspaper with informative articles spanning several sections, including...
Latest from NEWS
Gratitude on the Ground
If you’re like most people, you are most grateful for your family and friends. Health, faith, and “not sure” rank well behind that, while...
Turkey Awards 2025
Bon Appétit!
We here at yon Weekly may make mistakes, but we’re not evil, hateful dipshits like the majority of turkeys on this list and in...
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
Turkey Time Tipples
Hosting Thanksgiving is a beatdown. There’s a reason I try to be out of the country in November. But this year, it’s fallen on...
Into the Night Market
Yoichi Omakase and Handroll Bar, 711 W Magnolia Av, Fort Worth. 682-326-1994. 4:30-9:30pm Sun-Thu, 4:30-10:30pm Fri-Sat.
The blade tip of the knife in the hand...
Latest from SCREEN
Hamnet: About a Boy
These are the facts: William Shakespeare had a son named Hamnet. The boy died of bubonic plague at the age of 11. Shortly after...
Merrily We Roll Along: Good Thing Going
Richard Linklater is currently filming his own version of Merrily We Roll Along with Paul Mescal, Ben Platt, and Beanie Feldstein. He’s doing it...
Latest from MUSIC
Finding Joy in Sorrow
It could be argued that the ability to feel emotional pain is the defining human quality. Stress, fear, craving, attachment, even joy are all...
Give Them a Hand
Six years ago, Steve Troum was a Southlake hand surgeon with a yen to take his longtime love of songwriting to the next level....
Latest from STUFF
All-State
In keeping with the Thanksgiving holiday, I’ll do my best to keep this week’s Buck U on the positive side, as I’ve started to...
On Your Marks …
It has now been a few years since the pandemic kept people inside, broke up social groups, and made many of us feel isolated...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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
Ballad of a Small Player: The Quiet Collapse of a Gambler
Colin Farrell’s latest role in Ballad of a Small Player may be one of his most inward. He plays Lord Doyle, a British gambler drifting...
Houston Texans Future Outlook: Betting on Their Path to a Playoff Return
The Houston Texans enter the new season with rising expectations, growing national respect, and a roster that appears built for meaningful January football. After...
Under Fire Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Hopeful for Turnaround and Welcomes Newest Acquisition
It’s Brian Schottenheimer’s first season in charge of the Dallas Cowboys, and it would be fair to say that he is already under a...
On the Calendar
Shop Local This Holiday Season
Before the trick-or-treaters even make it back home, big-box stores flood mailboxes and inboxes with Black Friday ads. But the big box stores aren’t...
Jingle All the Way
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Tanstaafl Pub (409 N Bowen Rd, Arlington, 817-460-9506) is continuing its pre-Thanksgiving tradition of hosting a jam session where local musicians cover...
Foodin’ and Boozin’
Friday, November 28, 2025
Starting at 11am, Maple Branch Craft Brewery (2628 Whitmore St, Fort Worth, 817-862-7007) is offering buy-one-get-one-free pizzas. This is also the release day...
Thankfulness Abounds
While I do enjoy cooking, I’d much rather show up to the party with my culinary contribution of choice in hand and let the...
