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‘American Idol’ Continues Decline
Last night’s 2010 debut of American Idol proved one thing – when Simon Cowell quits after this season AI is DOA.
Cowell is the only...
More Layoffs At Star-Telegram
The newspaper's henchmen say 28 more people are getting axed, although none from the downtown newsroom.
The Star-Telegram is also expected to get rid of...
The Talented Miss Highsmith
Joan Schenkar’s “The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highmith,” reviewed on this week’s ”Books” page, could’ve been a...
Conan Fights Back; Leno Still Lame
The plan hatched by NBC was perfect: move Jay Leno back to his old 10:35 p.m. (Central) time slot, push Conan O’Brien and “The...
Texas Rates High in a Very Low Catagory: Juvenile Prison Abuse
A report released last week by the U.S. Department of Justice shows that more than 12 percent of the youths who are in state...
This Just In: Trinity River Filthy
From the “Tell-Us-Something-We-Don’t-Already Know” file comes this report -- the Trinity River is a toxic mess.
Environment Texas, a statewide advocacy group, released a report...
Colt McCoy Loses Game, Gets Girl
I’ll bet if you polled University of Texas at Austin fans after last week’s national championship loss to Alabama, they would have rather seen...
Scenes From a Political Marriage
Harry Reid has found trouble recently from Game Change, the upcoming book on the 2008 election. The real dirt, though, is on John and...
Mark McGwire Apology As Lame As His Lies
Steroids must shrink a dude’s brain even smaller than his nuts. That’s how it seemed while watching Mark McGwire sniveling an apology on TV...
Telegraph Canyon to Play SXSW
Telegraph Canyon is now the second band with 817 ties –– the other is Best Fwends –– to be selected to play the annual...