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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Random Stuff

Random Stuff

UPDATE The Ticket’s Danny Balis Joins Calhoun

As a P1, I’m happy to report that Danny Balis, producer for The Hardline, probably the longest-running radio sports-talk show in North Texas, on...

DFW Film Critics: “Lincoln” Is Tops

The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, of which I am a member, recently voted on the best movies of 2012. Today, they released the...

Former TV Anchorman Mike Snyder Has Interesting New Job

Former TV anchorman Mike Snyder dropped out of the public eye in 2010 after Channel 5 no longer wanted his weird ass telling us...

Drink With the ‘Phibs

Arts groups have been hit particularly hard in this sour economy. It’s important for them to create unconventional fundraising events so that people are...

I Heard a Rumor

By now you may have heard about veteran sports writer Mike Shropshire’s comments in a promotional video for the new Stage West play The...

Green Light for Ground Zero Mosque

It’s always nice when religious tolerance wins the day. Yesterday a New York City historical commission removed the last legal hurdle for the construction...

Sports! Knees! Murder!

The NFL playoffs began this past weekend and were as lackluster as you probably imagined though not nearly as lackluster and bone-dry boring as...

Weird Stuff at the Art Institute of Chicago

I spent last week in the Windy City (no kidding, I tried walking into 35 mile-per-hour gusts of wind one day), and the highlight...

Cowboys’ D: Trampled Under Foot

Yes, boneheaded plays and mistakes are killers. Missed game-winning field goals, unconscionably dumb penalties in crucial situations, interceptions –– they’re all horrible but do...

Lena Dunham Gives Right-Wingers Female Trouble

When writing a post like this, I become very much aware that there are no women writing regularly on this blog, now that Betty...