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Truman Talks: Death
“With the lights out / It’s less dangerous / Here we are now / Entertain us.” — Nirvana
April 8, 2019
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Staying Alive
Last time we checked in, black skies loomed from thunderstorms and ugly TCU baseball and tennis losses. Rainbows abound as the skies cleared to...
Earth’s Mightiest Format
Today’s multiplex offers numerous premium format choices, with each taking a bigger bite out of your wallet. Still, I believe some films shouldn’t just...
Spirit and St. Louis
On Monday night, in front of 20,000 raucous towel-waving puckheads, with less than two minutes left in the third period, St. Louis Blues winger...
Broomed
Millions packed theaters over the weekend for Avengers: Endgame. As many tuned into HBO’s Game of Thrones, primarily to learn which of their favorite...
New Draft
Alamo Drafthouse execs describe the theater chain’s first Tarrant County location as one of its “neighborhood” locations. Although it’s on busy Davis Boulevard in...
Off Week
Sometimes you’re forced to search for silver linings when good news is in short supply. All things considered, no disasters occurred last week, not...
Transitions
Whacking Away
The Racquet Frogs double-faulted the regular season conference crown for the first time in three years by whiffing against the Bears and Longhorns....
Stars Shining Brighter
Heading into Game 4 between the Dallas Stars and the Nashville Predators in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Preds lead...
Dixon Drama
The past few days haven’t been stellar for Frog basketball. Early NIT wins caused gullible optimists – including me – to overlook how awful...