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Monday, April 21, 2025

Random Stuff

Random Stuff

2012 Gets Run Over By Reindeer Author

Songwriter Randy Brooks (The Bad Monkeys) established himself decades ago as an astute and searing Christmas chronologist with his classic hit "Grandma Got Run...

Home Sweet Home, ‘Phibs-Style

Even after the mortgage meltdown that helped trigger the Great Recession, home ownership is considered an integral part of the so-called American Dream. But...

Powerball Fever: Epidemic of Losers

Look, I’d like to win $500 million as much as the next working-class shlub, but I seem to be immune from the “Powerball Fever”...

Jenna Bush Hager: From Party Girl To Southern Living Matron

Seems like only yesterday that George W. Bush's cute, blonde daughter Jenna was running wild, drinking while under age in Fort Worth and Austin,...

Century Media Signs Pinkish Black

Fort Worth Goth-prog duo Pinkish Black has signed with Century Media, a 24-year-old L.A.-based label that is home to metal giants Andrew WK, Buckcherry,...

Turkey Night: To Shop or Not To Shop?

I’m always leery of recommending consumer boycotts, since they so often seem to backfire: Only the foolhardy dare to stand between Americans and their...

One More Turkey: Star-Telegram’s Undercooked Turkey Awards

The Turkey Awards paper has long been one of the most beloved traditions among Weekly staffers, second only to hourly cigarette breaks and lunches...
The Cardinals doing what the Rangers could have -- and should have -- been doing last year.

Another Turkey: North Texas Sports

North Texas is hurting. We’re not talking about the traffic, the smog, the politics, the fracking-generated earthquakes, or the expanding waistlines of most of...

Breaking News: Sex is Fun

Much confusion surrounds the ongoing scandal of Gen. David Petraeus, who had to resign from the CIA after a fling with his biographer Paula...

Cowboys Fans, Be Not Proud

What a big win yesterday for the ol’ Cowboys, right? Yee-haw! Squaring off against a dreaded, hated conference rival on that rival’s dreary Yankee-ass...