With Hollywood turning out flops when it comes to the world of horror, thrill seekers and gore fanatics alike have given up hope on producers making a piss-your-pants-flick. Why wait around for a true horror-crazed director, when the West End has the biggest rush for any terror junkie. The Fatal…
Fourth of July is one of the most stress-free holidays. You don’t have to worry about buying anyone gifts, prep and cook a smorgasbord of food or break out your fancy clothes. While it’s a bummer that fireworks are illegal to set off in your backyard, the Dallas-Fort Worth area…
Once upon a time, we were in a high school English class, staring off into space or sleeping during those obligatory Shakespeare lectures. This dead guy has been popular through hundreds of years of English literature, but thou aren’t as witty as he. Lucky for us, Collin College is presenting…
“Accio Pottermore!” For a full week, hundreds of thousands of Potter Heads have uttered this command as they waited for the unveiling of JK Rowling’s website and wondered what it would actually be. The time finally came today. Pottermore is an exclusive interactive website for fans of all ages, and…
The next evolution in technology is smell-o-vision, but until we can take in the aromas of what’s being cooked on the screen, celebrity chef Stockton Briggle offers up a delicious silver-screen distraction: Briggle is demonstrating the late Rock Hudson’s favorite meal. Yep, the real deal to eye, smell, and, if…
Rowdy enthusiasts, fishnets and total ass-kicking: The Assassination City Roller Derby is in its sixth season of competitive, fierce and unconventional mayhem. The women of the league are divided into six teams, each decked in team colors. All teams welcome daring, untamed women to prove they have what it takes…
Imagine visiting an art gallery and falling in love with a painting on display as a part of an exhibition. Now imagine being so inspired by that painting that you design a clothing line based on it. Seems like a badass, if fairly niche, idea, right? Mother of Pearl, the…
A man standing in the scalding Texas sun, sporting a mid drift T-shirt with pit stains and back hair sticking to his skin isn’t what you would call picturesque. Fortunately for you, Mighty Fine Arts (419 N. Tyler St.) is featuring some delicious eye candy for your viewing pleasure with…
Ally Carter, a New York Times best-selling author, is leaving her Oklahoma roots of casinos and dust storms and making a trip to the Lone Star State. Carter will discuss and sign copies of the newest edition to her Heist Society Series, Uncommon Criminals, at the Barnes and Noble Stonebriar…
With A-Kon departing from the Sheraton Hotel June 12 and Comic-Kon loading up its boxes of cartoons last month; The Texas Visual Art Association has produced a cure for your “no more conventions” blues. Graphic Novels, Comics, Anime & Toons: Art as Story was chosen to be on display so…
Summer’s in full swing, and with it comes two things: Weather so intense it hurts to stand outside, and an insatiable itch to have adventures far away from the cubicle. Lucky for you there’s a way to stay cool while releasing your inner science nerd/aviation buff/culture vulture to explore and…
With Father’s Day poking its head around the corner, scrambling to find that gift that fits Dad perfectly comes with lots of pressure. Don’t be that ungrateful kid rushing to snag a Home Depot gift card at the last minute; Dad hates it when you drive recklessly anyway. No, just…
With Game Four of the NBA Finals gearing up for tip off at 8 p.m., the Dallas Mavericks have a chance to tie the series 2-2. We know that Our Dallas Mavericks are the team of comebacks and have the ability to keep us on the edge of our seats…
