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Murder in a Small Town

For St. Patrick's Day: 10 Notable Irish Texans

This weekend brings St. Patrick's Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish. Even in Texas there are parades. As well there should be, because Irish Texans have definitely made their mark on the world. Like these ten: 10. Matthew McConaughey His Mom was a McCabe. "McConaughey" is Gaelic for ... More >>

Happy Gorilla Suit Day! 5 Music Videos for Celebrating.

Today is National Gorilla Suit Day. We're not explaining it for you because something so magical needs neither intellectual discourse, nor to be held up against the scrutiny of skeptics who are clearly dead inside. Just accept it. Today is National Gorilla Suit Day, and all are commended to observe. ... More >>

Pop Rocks: And Now, Your Least Anticipated Movies of 2012

The end of the year is always a nice time for going to the theater. Studios are desperate to cram anything they want for "awards consideration" into the final two weeks of December, leading to a larger than usual number of thoughtful, well-made films available for your holiday viewing pleasure. Yea ... More >>

Pop Rocks: The Least Anticipated Movies of 2012

The end of the year is always a nice time for going to the theater. Studios are desperate to cram anything they want for "awards consideration" into the final two weeks of December, leading to a larger than usual number of thoughtful, well-made films available for your holiday viewing pleasure. Yea ... More >>

Weed: The Top Ten Texas Stoners of All Time

Matthew McConaughey possibly has experimented​The 82nd session of the august Texas Legislature will no doubt end as all the others have, without decriminalizing marijuana even for medical use. (We're just going out on a limb here with this prediction.) More and more states seem to be getting ... More >>

The 10 Sexiest (Male) Texans Of Our Lifetime

Last week we gave you our 10 Sexiest Texans of Our Lifetime. It was a list that was, admittedly, vagina-biased. We make it up to the people who love guys with this definitive list, which involved more asking around than the first one. Here are, then, the 10 sexiest Texas men of our lives: 10. Sea ... More >>

Another Year

2010 is old news. Here are ten to watch out for in 2011.

The Hole Review We'd Like To Write Next Week

Craig Hlavaty​"As we all waited, sweat-covered and parched, for the encore, something flashed over us in the crowd. Courtney Love had finally kicked her demons into the gutter, and we were all there witnessing it together. "The lights dimmed a little more and Aftermath spied that shock of bl ... More >>

Wild on Washington

The three-mile stretch of avenue is Houston's place to be if you're young, white, single and ready to party. At least for now.

Dancing With the Stars: Gridiron or Iron Chef, Your Times Have Come

Last night was the seventh elimination round of this season's Dancing With the Stars, and the second one to see two people go home. I guess at this point in the season the gimmick is starting to wear off? In which case, why not just have fewer contestants to start? Then again, when 16.4 million pe ... More >>

Hotel Time Again

Whiskey Boat looks up from two years of live rehersals and realizes it's a band.

Big Willie Style: The Red Headed Stranger at the Movies

Honeysuckle Rose This weekend at the Woodlands comes one of the most prolific trios of artists to ever appear on the same bill. Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp converge on the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion for what looks to be one of those landmark shows people brag about catching, k ... More >>

Artist of the Week: Keelan

Each Wednesday Rocks Off arbitrarily appoints one lucky local performer or group "Artist of the Week," bestowing upon them all the fame and grandeur such a lofty title implies. Know a band or artist that isn't awful? Email their particulars to introducingliston@gmail.com. As part of our Nightfly tou ... More >>

This Week In Beyonce: Obsessed No. 1 No More, Parisian Holiday, Glamour Cover, Dutch Tantrum and More

Jezebel, via infdaily.comWell, what's Beyonce been up to this week? For starters, Wolverine blew B's semi-erotic thriller Obsessed out of the No. 1 box-office spot, notching $87 million last weekend. Obsessed was also edged by Matthew McConaughey's equally panned romcom Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, w ... More >>

The Haunting in Rhode Island

Matthew McConaughey is scary bad in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past.

For Valentine's Day: The Five Worst Romantic Comedies

With Valentine's Day approaching, tbe best most of you poor single bastards can hope for is to get through the night with your bank account relatively intact. Married folks are better off, as all they're really expected to come up with is a perfunctory gift and maybe an evening spent watching a drea ... More >>

The Gourds land a real Haymaker!

Dead to Rights

Dazed and Confused

Catch the high school cult classic that features a young Ben Affleck and Matthew McConaughey

Apocalypse Whatever: Tropic Thunder

Ben Stiller's Hollywood send-up lacks firepower

Definitely, Maybe is Absolutely, Positively Rewarding

Can't get enough of Bill Clinton? Have we got a movie for you.

Pity: Fool's Gold

There is no gold at the end of this terrible Matthew McConaughey-Kate Hudson mash-up

We Hear He's Rolling to Houston Tomorrow Morning to Buy Some Aerosmith Tickets

There is no gold at the end of this terrible Matthew McConaughey-Kate Hudson mash-up

Oh, Grow Up

Failure is McConaughey's perfect movie, and a pretty good one for us

Swindled Art

Failure is McConaughey's perfect movie, and a pretty good one for us

Fortunate Son

Sahara has no reason to exist, until you see who made it

Shred-heads

Grind transforms formula into freestyle fun

Film Buff

The naked truth about why Houston isn’t the third coast

Hudson Hawked

Kate gets the hard sell in How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Big Talkers

The smart Sprecher sisters engage in 13 Conversations About One Thing

The Lord's Work?

Bill Paxton's Frailty is too twisted for its own good

Shotgun Wedding

With Planner, rookie filmmakers force their characters into some compromising situations

Write and Wrong

Chris McQuarrie won an Oscar for Usual Suspects, to which Hollywood responded, "Big deal"

Boot Camp

A pumped-up U-571 recalls Wolfgang Petersen's famous German submarine drama

Reel Time

EDtv tries to upstage Truman on TV's impact

Hard Body Tex-Zen

EDtv tries to upstage Truman on TV's impact

Phony Folksy

Linklater tries to break out of the slacker doldrums, but misfires

Civics Lesson

Steven Spielberg's Amistad aims high, but oversimplifies

Time to Kill

Matthew McConaughey and Renee Zellweger take a Chainsaw to their careers

Letters

Matthew McConaughey and Renee Zellweger take a Chainsaw to their careers

To Coldly Go

Contact is more like a close encounter of the turgid kind

Texas Chainsaw Documentary

A Rice professor uncovers Leatherface's dark secret

Sweet Jane

A Rice professor uncovers Leatherface's dark secret

Black, White and a Few Shades of Gray

A Time to Kill does John Grisham proud

Sayles' Pitch

A Time to Kill does John Grisham proud

The Lies of Texas

In Lone Star, a modern border town confronts race, murder and history

Beat the Heat!

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