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Dating

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Jeff Bagwell's Nightmare With Hand Doctor Michael Brown Gets Worse

    Houston Astro legend Jeff Bagwell continues to pay the price for getting involved with the weird, sleazy, black hole that is the court odyssey of TV-ad star hand doctor Michael Brown. Brown has had a series of cases in criminal and divorce court, and vague allegations that Bagwell -- who's been goi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Accidental Karaoke at The Spot on 18th

    The second-worst thing you could do on a first date is schedule that first date at a bar karaoke night. The worst thing you could do on a first date is schedule that first date at a bar karaoke night and sing Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know." I will buy anyone who does this a night of free drin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2012

    I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

    The second-worst thing you could do on a first date is schedule that first date at a bar karaoke night. The worst thing you could do on a first date is schedule that first date at a bar karaoke night and sing Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know." I will buy anyone who does this a night of free drin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Coldplay Adds Second Date To Houston Stop

    British pop-rockers Coldplay have added a second date to their Houston stop, now playing two consecutive nights, on June 25 and June 26, as the first date quickly sold out. The band, currently touring behind last October's well-received Mylo Xyloto, has always been pretty popular in the Houston mark ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Love Letter: R. Kelly And Online Dating

    ​ For over 20 years, R. Kelly has been making sexual history as the official "pied piper of R&B," lovingly encouraging men and women to embrace their inner freaks. He's probably even been present for most of you young bloods' conceptions. Behind the scenes, though, he's made personal legal h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    The 5 Worst Places to Take a First Date

    When in doubt, let Justin Bieber be a living cautionary tale: If he takes his girlfriend to a place, don't take your date there.​Looking for a great place to take a first date? There are plenty of lists out there. Hell, we've even got a few of our own. Looking for a great place to break up? We ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Houston, You Are the Tenth Most Promiscuous City, You Slut

    Feeling at home in Houston.​Man, you host one slutwalk and.... Houston has been named the tenth most promiscuous city in the nation, in a study that we don't doubt for a second is rigorous, peer-reviewed and unassailable. It comes from a dating site called OKCupid, but the people at OKCupid ... More >>

  • Culture

    June 16, 2011

    What Happens When a White Dad Disapproves of His Daughter Dating a Mexican?

    And are Spaniards White?

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Online Prison Dating Not So Sexy, Inmates Find

    From LostVault.comOne ad of thousands on Lost Vault.​The first day of June marks day one of Celibacy Awareness Month, which we singles have appropriated from the Bible-thumpers. Not that we're celebrating our celibacy with the same gusto, but we're just as aware of it -- especially as the weat ... More >>

  • News

    May 12, 2011

    Houston's Bachelors a Prize?

    Rankings tell different tales

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Houston "Best Bachelor" City: But Aren't We Also Fattest, Sweatiest, Dumbest, Etc. Etc.?

    If you like your bachelors with bad teeth, Houston's your town​Hair Balls was stoked by Houston's ass-kicking turnout in recent national listings, including Fast Company's "city of the year," and Rent.com's ranking of us as the best city for bachelors. The highly scientific Rent.com survey fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Jose Zerate Brings (Sex) Toys to Meet Kids at Hotel, Cops Say

    KPRCJose Zerate: Wrong kind of toys.​A man who met a woman online and insisted she bring along two young children she babysat to a hotel rendezvous arrived on the scene carrying sex toys and was arrested, KPRC is reporting. A spokesperson for the Harris County District Attorney's Office tells ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    Luciano Rosales: Strips 88-Year-Old Widow Of $1.3 Million, Blows It On Online Dating, Ballet

    Luciano Rosales will have to neglect his online matches if he's found guilty.​Ten years ago, a 77-year-old widow named Nola Grimes buried her son -- her last living blood relative. So when Luciano Rosales -- a 50-year-old employee of Grimes's business Cash Money, reported KHOU -- approached he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Match.com Full Of Lousy Listings, Lawsuit Claims

    Beware of these listings, a lawsuit says​A suit in Dallas federal court claims online dating site Match.com rips off subscribers by filling its listings with expired accounts and scammers and gives dudes an exaggerated perception of how many women are available. "Match falsely advertis[ed] th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    He Said She Said: Songs For A First Date, Assuming They Still Exist

    ​It's been a long time since the committed She Said has been on a first date, and while the romantic in her likes to think of how exciting, flustering and fun a first date can be, the realist in her knows that life is full of hundreds of awkward first dates and very few successful ones. She Said h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    He Said She Said: Songs For A First (Perhaps Only) Date, Part 2

    ​He Said is going to admit right here and now that he has never been a master of the first date. True it is that we have dated some very awesome and artistic women, but we always lack when it comes to that first swing out of the box. He Said is way better at the weeks, months and years after that ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009

    Ivan's Childhood

    Web exclusive

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Houstonians Apparently Love Their Booty Calls

    Are you looking online to get laid, but don't want to break the law (or your bank) by shelling out money for a prostitute? If so, you might want to check out www.onlinebootycall.com, where Houston ranks as having the second-highest number of the site's three million members, according to a hot-off-t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Be Kate Winslet Or Cameron Diaz -- But Not A Famewhore, Please -- Right Here In Houston

    Remember that movie The Holiday? Strangers Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet are both single and incredibly hot, and they connect on a house-exchange website, vacation at each others' homes in LA and Surrey, and find love along the way? ABC is doing a reality-show spin-off of the extremely realistic rom ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 1, 2009

    VOICE'S EAST INDIA

    Remember that movie The Holiday? Strangers Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet are both single and incredibly hot, and they connect on a house-exchange website, vacation at each others' homes in LA and Surrey, and find love along the way? ABC is doing a reality-show spin-off of the extremely realistic rom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2007

    Y’all Need to Give It Up For Hell Date

    Remember that movie The Holiday? Strangers Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet are both single and incredibly hot, and they connect on a house-exchange website, vacation at each others' homes in LA and Surrey, and find love along the way? ABC is doing a reality-show spin-off of the extremely realistic rom ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 25, 2007

    Low Self-Esteem, Flirting Double Standards and One Intelligent Mexican

    Mexican-American Culture

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2007

    Steve Hamilton

    Edgar Award winner’s latest involves a date-at-your-own-risk scenario

  • Calendar

    August 23, 2007

    Jason Starr

    NY crime novelist delivers another riveting thriller

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2007

    Radio Houstoned: Jason Starr

    NY crime novelist delivers another riveting thriller

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2007

    The Good Thing About Soccer Is That You Don’t Have to Worry About Breaking a Nail

    NY crime novelist delivers another riveting thriller

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2007

    Chart Check: R. Kelly

    NY crime novelist delivers another riveting thriller

  • News

    March 8, 2007

    KTRK, License Plate Frames, City Council, Bun B and Google

    KTRK has a "Meet the Rapist!" contest

  • Dining

    February 8, 2007

    Cavatore Italian Restaurant's

    Cavatore's Coffee

  • Culture

    August 31, 2006

    Fun Fluff

    The Great Caruso puts on a perfectly pleasant, if utterly safe, night of theater

  • Calendar

    August 17, 2006

    A Glowing Revue

    The Great Caruso puts on a perfectly pleasant, if utterly safe, night of theater

  • Dining

    July 6, 2006

    Leg Spreader

    Front Porch Pub

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Eliot Lipp

    Friday, April 21, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, 713-629-3700

  • Calendar

    March 2, 2006

    All About Audra

    Friday, April 21, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, 713-629-3700

  • Film

    July 28, 2005

    Puppy Love

    John Cusack is another endearing mutt in Must Love Dogs

  • News

    October 14, 2004

    Party Animals

    Politically oriented matchmaking sites are surging toward the election

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Bathroom Graffiti

    Politically oriented matchmaking sites are surging toward the election

  • Culture

    August 19, 2004

    The Shallow End

    A light Stages musical helps beat the heat

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Margarita

    Noche Cocina y Bar

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Place for a First Date

    Backstreet Cafe

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2003

    Get Some Action

    You won't be bored at this art opening

  • Best of Houston

    September 20, 2001

    Best Tattoo Parlor

    Miss Fortune Tattoo

  • News

    November 23, 2000

    Strangers in the Night

    Is that evil lurking in the Blind Date lovefest auditions?

  • Music

    October 12, 2000

    Dune, TX

    Rocking out with the bare essentials

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Place for a First Date

    Mi Luna

  • Dining

    August 3, 2000

    Astroturf in a Glass

    Midori Margarita

  • Culture

    December 16, 1999

    Merry Sex Mess

    Stages' I Love You stuffs your stocking with a little gender conflict

  • News

    October 14, 1999

    The Yenta

    The nice Jewish boy of my mom's dreams-for a hundred bucks?

  • Film

    April 1, 1999

    Drawing Bard

    Ten Things is the latest film to follow Shakespeare

  • Film

    October 2, 1997

    Moorstruck

    Ten Things is the latest film to follow Shakespeare

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