Sports
January 19, 2023
A Regulatory Feud Threatens to End Thoroughbred Racing in Texas
While the state racing commission jousts with a new federal oversight body, business is cratering at Texas racetracks.
Grand Prairie
Film & TV
November 11, 2022
‘Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me’ Is a Horror Film About Fame
Multiple times throughout the documentary, Gomez repeats that she no longer craves stardom. But what the singer wants instead remains unclear.
TM BBQ Club
March 15, 2022
Burning Questions With Zavala’s Barbecue
Joe Zavala is a living, breathing example of what it looks like to love your job.
Tacos
January 27, 2022
The Dallas–Fort Worth Taco Trail
These taquerias, trucks, and restaurants show why this region is one of the best in the state for tacos.
Meanwhile in Texas
September 10, 2021
Meanwhile, in Texas: A Cobra Escaped in Grand Prairie
Plus, home security footage captured a deer hoof-fight over corn feed.
BBQ
April 15, 2021
The Joy of #Meatposting
Plus: free bacon burnt ends, a new location for Smoke Sessions, and yet another project for Blood Bros. BBQ.
Music
March 16, 2021
Selena Gomez Shines on Her First Spanish-Language EP
‘Revelación’ is a lush, dance-infused fantasy that features a singer brimming with confidence.
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BBQ
October 29, 2020
BBQ News: A Very Bad Take About Barbecue in America
Plus, our very own BBQ Fest culminates in a virtual backyard barbecue this Sunday.
Tacos
August 13, 2020
Taco News Roundup: Birria Bao, Carnitas Pizza, and the “One-Chip Challenge”
Plus: actor Danny Trejo urges struggling restaurant owners to “stay strong.”
Tacos
April 28, 2020
Taco of the Week: Birria de Borrego at Birrieria Aguiñaga’s Tacos y Cerveza Drive-through
A Grand Prairie beer barn makes sweet and gamey lamb tacos to go.
Tacos
November 26, 2019
Taco of the Week: Sloppy Juan Breakfast Taco at Mas Coffee Co.
Zavala’s Barbecue’s weekday morning alter ego makes a signature taco even better than the joint’s original.
BBQ Joint Reviews
March 4, 2019
Line Up Early if You Want a Shot at Flawless Brisket from Zavala’s Barbecue
Joe Zavala's popular side project gets a permanent home in Grand Prairie, but he's serving only on Saturdays.
Travel & Outdoors
December 12, 2017
Find Holiday Spirit in the Small Towns of Texas
Catch the Polar Express, visit the Grinch, or have your own 'It's a Wonderful Life' moment in a festive town square.
Travel & Outdoors
April 7, 2017
Fairy Tale Gone Wild
Donald Barthelme’s postmodern novel based on Snow White has its theatrical debut.
Travel & Outdoors
November 17, 2016
When Craft Beer Goes Corporate
Is a brand a sell-out if it's owned by a large corporation?