From Mild to Wild, the Ultimate Guide to New Year’s Events and Parties in DFW
It’s been a rollercoaster of a year, and there’s no better way to celebrate 2021’s exit than with an exhilarating night out in DFW.
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The Best Things To Do In Dallas, Dec. 22-Dec. 29
What do you mean you don’t know where to take the out-of-towners? It’s Wednesday, Dec. 22, and soon as you drop the luggage it’s time to get to the Dallas Arboretum (8525 Garland Road) for Holiday at the Arboretum. Day or night, the gardens have gorgeous flora as well as Victorian gazebos depicting the 12 Days of Christmas and a Christmas village, more than one million lights twinkling and a 50-foot musical tree display that plays all the favorites.
Simon Rex Is Due For a Comeback, and Playing a Washed-Up Porn Actor Just Might Ring True
In his new movie Red Rocket, Simon Rex plays a washed-up porn actor named Mikey Saber who returns to his hometown of Texas City to learn no one wants him there.
Die Hard Is Played Out, But Here Are Other Christmas-ish Movies You’ll Love
It’s 2010. You aren’t really one for the typical holiday festivities, but you can’t escape it. Your friends look at you as if you’re some kind of freak whenever you express feeling kinda “meh” about the season.
The Let’s Go Brandon! Movement Now Has Its Own Tour … or Something … Moving Across DFW
The world of politics is full of sayings and idioms that get repeated to the point of meaninglessness. Remember “Where’s the beef?”, the Wendy’s slogan co-opted by presidential failure Walter Mondale?
Filmmaker Juan Salas Steps Into the Ring With a New Movie About Boxing
In director Juan Salas’ latest film The Devil’s Ring, now available on VOD platforms, a young boxing prospect named Anthony (Alexander Luna) returns home from prison on a mission to redeem himself.
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A Christmas Wish List: What Fans Want From the Rangers This Year
Merry Christmas, Rangers fans. Hopefully you’re all still feeling nice and fat from the free agent signings of Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Jon Gray.
Visitors Can Appreciate the Beauty of Carnivorous Plants At Paul Riddell’s Texas Triffid Ranch
Carnivorous plants may evoke images of frightening looking foliage with razor sharp teeth and a taste for blood. But Paul Riddell, the owner and operator of the Texas Triffid Ranch in Richardson, says they actually possess a unique, haunting beauty unlike any other plant species. “I just realized these were…
Kyle Rittenhouse Thanked Dallas For the ‘Hospitality’ After Touring Cowboys Training Facility
After Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen who was tried for fatally shooting two people during a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was acquitted in November, he told Fox News host Tucker Carlson he just wanted to go in with his life “as a normal 18-year-old kid attending college.”
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The Best Things To Do In Dallas, Dec. 15-Dec. 22
Psst! Parents, put on outside pants and get the kiddos to Interabang Books (5600 Lovers Lane) by 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, for Christmas Story Time with Miss Sabrina. Not only is it free, but the stories are top-notch… oh, and guess who’s coming? The main man of December, Santa Claus.
A Dallas Restaurateur and His Son Want to Blow Away Nerf Competition With a New Toy Gun
Nerf has pretty much been the top dog of the foam dart and disc gun toy market since its inception. Now a local businessman and his son want to challenge the “Nerf or nothing” mantra with a toy that could send them running for cover.
Hamburger Helper Without Hamburger? How To Make Your Donations Count.
The seasonal serenading of bell chimes belonging to Salvation Army door greeters serve as our annual reminder to give to those who are less fortunate.
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Plano Actor Michael Urie Stars in Gay Christmas Rom-com Single All the Way
For LGBTQ+ people, going home for the holidays can be especially daunting. That’s the premise of a new holiday rom-com from Netflix, Single All the Way, which offers a refreshing take on the queer Christmas story.
A Woman Mispronounced ‘Buc-ee’s’ and TikTokers Are Telling Her To Kill Herself
TikTok may be a modern-day phenomenon, but some of its users are stuck in the mid-1800s and believe war has been declared on Texas.
Jon Rudnitsky Got Fired From SNL. Then His Career Took Off.
After a single season on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, comedian Jon Rudnitsky made an impression on viewers by impersonating CNN’s Anderson Cooper and with sketches like the viral dramatic parody Farewell, Mr. Bunting.
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The Best Things To Do In Dallas, Dec. 8-Dec. 15
Take a moment away from the craze and hit up The Wild Detectives (314 W. 8th St.) 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, for the latest installment of the Inner Moonlight poetry reading series. This performance features poet, performer and podcast host Leanetta “Shug” Avery.
The Pocket Sandwich Theatre Feeds Right Into Plans for Downtown Carrollton’s Revamping
After 41 years as an East Dallas staple, the Pocket Sandwich Theatre will be packing up for the third time, this time saying goodbye to Dallas.
Las Chicas Del Barrio Mentors Work To Prevent High Latina Suicide Rates
For many college students, the trek into adulthood is a quest toward self-reliance, landmarked by over-caffeination and the occasional frat party.
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Critics Gunning For When Harry Met Sally Are Missing the Entire Point
The period ranging from Thanksgiving to New Year’s is widely known as the holiday season, but for romantic comedy fans, it’s When Harry Met Sally season.
An Influencer’s Picks For the Best Spots in DFW For Holiday Photos
For a blessed many people, the holiday season is a time of cheer, merriment, family memories and good food.
A New Local Brand of Delta-9 Gummies Finds Its Way To the Market
Both sides of the cannabis industry – hemp and marijuana – have long been faced with the challenge of competing against corporate companies ran by guys in suits that may have never smoked a joint a day in their lives.
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Robert Weiss Reinvents Art History With Techne Exhibition
A woman laughs with wide eyes as she enters a yet-unnamed gallery in Dallas’ Tin District featuring Techne, a collection of works by artist Robert Weiss.