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In 1987, 23-year-old John Michael Harvey was on the inside track of the high-tech circuit. The New York native was working for one of the hottest companies in Dallas,...
To most gardeners, bugs are a nuisance, something to be swatted away or doused to death with a can of Real Kill. But when Ziggy Marley found himself face-to-face with a...
If the rolled-up tuna were a hot dog bun, then the asparagus would be a foot-long wiener sticking out of it at both ends. The odd-shaped creation at Blue Fish House sushi...
Having seemingly exhausted all permutations of the sports comedy formula (Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump, et al.), Ron Shelton has now moved on to another obsession: the Los...
Anyone who's got cable has probably tuned in to Valley Girl, that '80s classic, at one time or another. And anyone who's seen the film will be surprised to learn that Michelle...
You need not leave the house to know what's playing in movie theaters in coming weeks. You've already seen these films, with titles consisting of letters followed by numbers....
During a recent interview at City Hall, Mayor Lee Brown told The Insider he planned to teach at a local university when he leaves office in January. Brown said it is "premature...
My Twilight Pilot. MyTwilightPilot. *MYTWILIGHTPILOT*. *MTP*. Whatever you decide to call them, they are a rock band. A moody, indie rock band, to be more specific. Yes, moody...
There are two reasons to love Annabelle's Diner (705 Taft, 713-523-9959). The first is its BYOD policy (bring your own dog) where, on the outdoor patio, four-legged friends are...
A black comedy, set inside a psychiatric hospital in the Russian Republic of Chechnya, House of Fools (Dom Durakov in Russian) bears the unmistakable -- and not wholly welcome...
Thursday, June 12 The whole swing thing is going to die an ugly, protracted death. There's a group of people out there who refuse to pull the plug. Just think about all the...
Giuseppe Verdi might be rolling in his grave, but Disney's fizzy remake of Aida is nothing if not entertaining. The media giant that produced Broadway versions of The Lion King...
A Michael Berry supporter recently asked The Insider why rival mayoral contender Bill White's homestead in the tony Stablewood neighborhood carried a $100 valuation on the...
If one strictly adheres to the tenets of the hipster Bible, a religion almost as narrow and near-fascistic as Bush Republicanism, it is dogma that the Eagles sucketh. To say so...
It's the ultimate question. It's also the title of Po Bronson's new book. What Should I Do with My Life? has become a genuine cultural phenom in a very short time. More oral...
While there is no truth to the critic's rumor that excessive viewings of The Nutcracker cause brain damage, it's worth saying that a much better bet is Ben Stevenson's Alice in...
The weary irritation in the woman's voice on the phone told me it must be hard for the little guy -- or gal -- to make a living, even when he's selling a service we'll all need...
The trouble with far too many local music festivals is that they're full of bands that are, in a word, bad. Most promoters think that quantity trumps quality, but that's as...
Everything Texans Need to Know About the Other 49 States, a "mockbook" by Friendswood residents Brook and Julie Syers, is good for a laugh. You open it up, and all the pages...
As a kid, I always thought Wonder Woman, that ass-kicking female superhero, was so cool. I was never into the comic book but I loved the '70s show starring Lynda Carter, with...