Houston Goes Under: Harvey, Historic Floods
It was 2:30 a.m., but Samwa and Richard David couldn’t sleep, not with the water pouring into their house. The couple sat at the...
Eminem, Free Speech Hero? Eh, Not So Much
Diminutive white boy rapper Eminem has been catching heat lately for his use of the word “faggot” on the new tune "Rap God." To get...
Sarah Palin Book Understates Obvious
Anyone who reads Blotch regularly knows that most of its contributors have little faith in Sarah Palin as a presidential candidate. And by "little"...
Super Wants AHHS Whistleblower Fired
It is not official yet — the Fort Worth school trustees as well as a Texas Education Agency hearings examiner will still have to...
Toast & Jam with Dana Deatherage
In early April, Dana Deatherage snail-mailed a copy of his album, Songwriter: Volume I, to Fort Worth Weekly. One of the songs -- “420...
Free Parking At ‘ONCE Around The Square’ Event
Tonight's a good one for listening to some fresh music downtown (before the cold front pushes through).
Stumbling onto Once on cable television several years...
“The North Pool” at Amphibian Stage
A couple of years ago Amphibian Stage Productions had a smashing success with playwright Rajiv Joseph’s tender, mournful dark comedy Animals Out of Paper,...
Matt Krause Sees Indiana Mess, Thinks “Let’s Have Some!”
The entire country is looking at the mess in Indiana over their Religious Freedom Restoration Act and doesn’t like what it sees. Companies, sports...
VELVEASL!: Velvet Paintings for a Good Cause
Admit it. You’ve always wanted a velvet painting. You know that every time you walk into The Gold Standard, you’re eyein’ up that part...
Screw Twinkies, Where’s My Ding Dong?
The national media is dutifully giving today’s Return of the Twinkie a warm hug of celebratory headlines. People say they love Twinkies, but I’m...
