Blog
10.21
Big D's Wheel of Fortune
So, your relatives are in town to see you and the fam. Naturally, they want to get all kissy-face and catch up on what's new in your life. After those five minutes wear thin, it's time to go out on the town.
If your parents are like mine, it's off to the mall, antiquing and catch the tourist attractions.
10.19
Dallas' Infernal Battle with National Talk Shows
Our fare burgh seems to have been making the talk show circuit lately. One would think it was to extol the multiple shades of awesomeness of our Texas Rangers, but eh, not so much.
This time, it's personal.
11.18
Good thing Black Friday is around the corner
I enjoy watching sports as much as the next guy... well, the next woman-man-pet-earth lifeform (friggin' P.C.)
You gather a bunch of friends together, imbibe if you must and yell obscenities at the television.
Ah yes, dinner during a Cowboys game has never been so much fun.
11.12
Has Reality TV handicapped our ability to find a celebrity?
It's a new world out there if you are watching a lot of television.
People that were recluses last week are fodder for Extra and TMZ this week. Tourism is up 500 percent on the Jersey Shore because of two people who can't speak in complete sentences. And publicists are hurling themselves into traffic.
08.05
Texas Rangers: Should have been Must See TV
For those of you who are baseball fans or residents of the Lone Star State, the drama of the evening news for the past umpteen months has been "Who will buy the Texas Rangers"?
07.01
For Miss America 2011, I got my Huckleberry
In the world of PR, human-interest stories are great for filler or sweeps.
Often, they don't get the love the deserve because that kind of interest doesn't involve a crack head stealing a TV and jumping from a window, or a car crash during rush hour because someone in an AMC Pacer swerved to avoid a runaway cow in the middle of the freeway. (Yes, only in Texas.)
06.16
A first for me: I like Oprah
It almost pains me to write that, but much to my chagrin, she did something that was so undeniably great, I have to extol a glimmer of greatness.
11.20
What will Oprah 'OWN' next?
Ms.Obama has announced her goodbye - the cancellation of her talk show on the ABC Network and has decided to move to her own cable network in 2011, appropriately called OWN
11.16
When is 15 minutes too long?
Hollywood is an animal. When you're hot, you can be king of the jungle. And when you're not, you're fodder for the circle of life.
Then, in the case of Jon Gosselin, that animal must have worms because this tool can't stay out of the news.
