Just $29 for Dinner! $20 Lunch
Houston, TX 77057
Bubba Henderson squints his eyes and shuts his mouth as he stares at a picture of two little girls he has never seen before. He takes a deep breath and tries to shrink inside...
There are at least 421 people trying to squeeze through one man-sized door on Sixth Street in Austin. The city is hosting its annual South by Southwest Music and Media...
February may be the unkindest month for Houston chef Greg Webb. This February, instead of celebrating the one-year anniversary of his first restaurant, the eponymous Gregory's,...
A couple of years or so ago Jane Austen suddenly rose from classical obscurity to become the hottest screenwriter in Hollywood. Now, it is Shakespeare himself who has become...
Library shelves groan under the weight of poetic tomes extolling the Paradise Lost of Ebbets Field. Our own Astrodome, on the other hand, has spawned ... ummmm ... well,...
Heads have rolled at The Ensemble Theatre. In the fall, the theater's board fired advertising coordinator Margie Beegle. Shortly thereafter, education and touring coordinator...
They called it the Fire Sale. For weeks, the members of the skeleton crew that survived the mass layoff in November had been trudging to work, sitting at their desks, doing...
Back in the early '70s, a whole bunch of college students, cosmic cowboys and Lone Star hippies were indirectly introduced to Ray Wylie Hubbard via his composition "Up Against...
On its answering machine, Ashiana brags that it's the best Indian restaurant in Houston. That's an audacious claim -- this city is blessedly full of good Indian food -- but...
Stuffed full of fantasy comics, addicted to action and steeped in digital technology, the frenetic moviemakers Andy and Larry Wachowski have done what they must: create an...
It's National Poetry Month, and, according to the Academy of American Poets, this marketing push will cause us to buy about 30 percent more poetry books in April than we did...
Farce is a dying art. Too much inane TV has all but killed it. Thankfully, Dario Fo, the playwright whose irreverent loopy genius earned him a Nobel Prize for literature, is...
Like a Fortune 500 company searching for new ways to boost profits, Brittan Communications International saw a world of opportunity at its fingertips. "In 1996 the company was...
Houndog Houndog Columbia/Legacy This record is spooky, in a laid-back, mostly engaging sort of way. Interwoven with subdued, distorted and eclectic instrumentation led...
Thursday April 1 Step aside, Smokey Bear, Shonda Murray is here with a slightly more visceral warning about forest fires: "When you look up and see a big, huge, ten-foot...
It is fitting that the new installation at the Menil Collection has, as its core creators, a family: Lars Lerup, dean of the Rice University School of Architecture (RSA);...
Oldies But Oldies It's always nice to come back from vacation and be greeted with two pieces of welcome news. The first piece of good news was that -- finally, finally...
As much as Steve Earle has been known for his rocking, electric approach to country music, the idea that he'd make a bluegrass album is not as remote as it might seem. For...
Mark Lynch means business. He gets out of bed at 3:15 every weekday morning, and soon the oven in his small Montrose apartment emits the entrepreneurial aromas of his baking...
Two blocks down Sunset Boulevard from where River Phoenix died from a heroin overdose on a sidewalk, the Houston expatriates of River Fenix are preparing for the biggest show...