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Toys "R" Us Inc.

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Save Yourself: The 10 Worst Online Retailers

    Ads like this are the only reason to visit AmericanApparel.com...if you like that sort of thing​It's frustrating enough to shop for friends and family members during the holidays. Do I get my 80-year-old aunt a gift card to Kroger or H-E-B? Decisions, decisions. Unfortunately, some online mer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Dig This: Back To Back, Black Congress, dUNETX, Frants, and Ghost Mountain

    The current volume of local music is staggering. New Houston bands are born daily, and all too often pass away just as quickly. Rocks Off wants to help you (and ourselves) keep up. Houston may have gotten colder, but that's just an excuse to hunker down with those headphones, discover some local m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Toys R Us Fights Hooters-Like Restaurant Opening Next To It In Tyler

    No breasts, please​The noble breastaurant concept has come under fire in Tyler, where a Toys R Us is seeking a judge's help in preventing a Hooters-like company from opening a location next to their store. Why, the waitresses there wear tight sleeveless t-shirts and tight shorts!! Young child ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Saturday Night: Final Fantasy: Distant Worlds At Jones Hall

    ​The Houston Symphony feat. Susan Calloway Distant Worlds: Music From Final Fantasy Jones Hall July 16, 2011 Rocks Off scrambled like a mad bastard last year in order to catch Final Fantasy Distant Worlds at the Houston Symphony. This year, we were only marginally better prepared, but no less ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Lee Harvey Oswald's Coffin For Sale: Christmas Shopping DONE!

    Photo courtesy Nate D. Sanders AuctionsOswald's coffin could be under YOUR Christmas tree​Forget trying to fight the crowds at Ikea or Toys R Us. Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin is for sale!! No, don't be so ghoulish -- you don't get the one he's buried in now. This coffin is the utterly unghoulis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Game Time: Tiger, Why Can't You Be More Like Jeter?

    ​I have very few sports allegiances that drive me to either end of the emotional spectrum, especially professionally. Honestly, in the business that I'm in, I think it actually helps me think and assess things clearer than if I had a diehard rooting interest.Sure, I root for the Houston teams, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Avoid The Cyber Monday Crowds By Shopping At These Sites

    Today is Cyber Monday, a special day drummed up by the National Retail Federation to trick people into thinking there's some special reason people should shop online today, as opposed to yesterday. Or two weeks from now. The Federation's idea was to drive people to www.CyberMonday.com, which f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2009

    When Black Friday Comes, I'll Stand Down By The Door: Tips On Surviving

    ​If the excessive Black Friday advertising has you overwhelmed, don't fret, we're here to help.  We've been scrutinizing the quadrillion press releases and ads that have been bombarding us in e-mails, on TV, in last Sunday's paper and in any other existing media form you can think of to come ... More >>

  • Music

    March 12, 2009

    Peelander-Z

    ​If the excessive Black Friday advertising has you overwhelmed, don't fret, we're here to help.  We've been scrutinizing the quadrillion press releases and ads that have been bombarding us in e-mails, on TV, in last Sunday's paper and in any other existing media form you can think of to come ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2008

    A Touch Of Old Times Square At Notsuoh

    ​If the excessive Black Friday advertising has you overwhelmed, don't fret, we're here to help.  We've been scrutinizing the quadrillion press releases and ads that have been bombarding us in e-mails, on TV, in last Sunday's paper and in any other existing media form you can think of to come ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    UFOs Definitively, Absolutely Proven To Have Visited Houston

    ​If the excessive Black Friday advertising has you overwhelmed, don't fret, we're here to help.  We've been scrutinizing the quadrillion press releases and ads that have been bombarding us in e-mails, on TV, in last Sunday's paper and in any other existing media form you can think of to come ... More >>

  • News

    November 29, 2007

    Priscilla Slade and the TSU Three

    Spurred on by a fellow student's death, Oliver Brown, William Hudson and Justin Jordan ran a gauntlet on their way to bring down a president

  • Film

    November 8, 2007

    Fred Claus

    Vince Vaughn tries to attract a different set of underage babies with Fred Claus

  • Music

    October 25, 2007

    High Spirits

    The haunted (or is it?) history of 3700 Main

  • Home Entertainment

    January 4, 2007

    A Legendary Outing

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2006

    That's Just Silly

    Twilight Princess is the best Zelda ever.

  • Music

    June 16, 2005

    Fantômas

    Suspended Animation

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2004

    Teruya's Bag

    The junk art at DiverseWorks is food for thought

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2004

    Wicket Games

    The junk art at DiverseWorks is food for thought

  • News

    May 13, 2004

    Captive Market

    Companies complain that they can't compete against convict labor

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2003

    Purple Performer

    "Barney's Colorful World" brings the whole world to Houston

  • Film

    May 8, 2003

    Mr. Mom

    Eddie Murphy plays Daddy, once more, just be "Cos"

  • Music

    December 20, 2001

    Small World

    Radio Disney provides a safe haven for little ears, and guilty pleasures for the rest of us

  • Culture

    November 29, 2001

    When In Doubt...

    Classic gifts

  • Film

    July 26, 2001

    Aping an Icon

    Tim Burton monkeys around with the original Planet of the Apes, but is it evolution?

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    The Santa Express

    He was the perfect St. Nicholas. If he could just move faster.

  • News

    May 2, 1996

    Oh, Ken! Oh, Aladdin!

    Just how old should a doll be before it's allowed to have sex?

  • Culture

    June 15, 1995

    Stupid Is As Stupid Does

    The Art Guys prove naturals at acting dumb

  • News

    February 10, 1994

    Letters

    The Art Guys prove naturals at acting dumb

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