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Americans love the idea of the “self-made man,” or of the woman who takes charge of her life and becomes the person she was...
Water Marks
By his own admission, Chris Rose spent most of the last 10 years “reveling in the frivolity of the entertainment industry.” As a columnist...
No Strings Attached
Ricki Vincent is a large, bald, 47-year-old man covered in colorful tattoos who makes puppets do bad things. Not gossip or siphon gas from...
Stale
If you want to check out a dandy example of the difference between film and stage acting, watch the 1957 romantic comedy The Prince...
Cheesy Humor
Misplaced phone calls will forever terrorize our homes. For normal people, it’s a nuisance. For Fort Worth’s Robert McKee, it’s manna from the comedy...
A Tiara for TBT
Of Tchaikovsky’s three great ballets — Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty — the last is the most engaging, some would argue his best....
Trippin’
A year ago this month, the much-feted playwright August Wilson died of liver cancer at age 60, and theater companies have reacted by reviving...
Classy Stuff
The private art collections into which New York City’s legendary Metropolitan Museum of Art digs for gems to borrow and exhibit usually belong to...
Herded But Not Heard?
Per the old adage, the revolution will not be televised — and it won't be heard, either. If anyone thought that radio was owned...
Posse Prose
A baker’s dozen of Texas writers have set egos — and some might say common sense — aside to write a collaborative novel (which...