Voltaire

Welcome to Football U

Welcome to Football U

Cultivating a Career

River Oaks native Alex Georges crosses his fingers and hopes for a chance at the movies

Travels with Charlie

River Oaks native Alex Georges crosses his fingers and hopes for a chance at the movies

Saints and the Surreal

River Oaks native Alex Georges crosses his fingers and hopes for a chance at the movies

Made in the USA

Shaham shines in a salute to American Composers

Through a Xerox Darkly

The roots of today's blogs lie in funky photocopied zines

Independents' Day

WorldFest is back with the best films you've never heard of

Underworld’s Monthly Bash

Seraphemera Books brings a goth writer and musician together for a multimedia night

Beautiful Dreamer

An adopted transvestite searches for Mom but runs into everything else

Knock on Wood

Jeff Dunham gets by with a little help from some dummies

Coo Coo Ca-choo, Mrs. Robinson

Aaron Stanford wants his stepmom in the digital video Tadpole

The Scoop

We all scream for Houston's best ice cream

Faith And The Muse Headline Goth Show Of The Year

Faith and the Muse​ The night that is shaping up to be THE Goth event of the year is Saturday at Numbers, when Faith and the Muse and Voltaire take the stage. Formed in 1993 in the Washington D.C. area, Faith and the Muse is a gothic mainstay. Previously, vocalist Monica Richards had been a part o ... More >>

Let's Get Spooky

Our guide to Houston's best Halloween haunts.

Let's Get Spooky

Here's our guide to what's happening this Halloween.

Meridian's Halloween

Here's our guide to what's happening this Halloween.

Forced to Listen to Rush Limbaugh: Five Reasons This Woman Should Be Thankful

Rush Limbaugh: It's a PRIVILEGE to listen to him, missy.​As first reported in the Houston Chronicle, Bridgett Nickerson Boyd is suing Harris County and a county sheriff's deputy for, among other things, forcing her to listen to Rush Limbaugh after an arrest. Now, among the "other things" is t ... More >>

Brain-Eating Bands and Songs for the Walking Dead

ssgmusic.com​Zombies or vampires? It's a classic debate along the line of The Beatles vs. The Rolling Stones. We're not sure the Fab Four qualifies as either monster, but with The Glimmer Twins' propensity to remain upright and touring despite advanced age, decay, and a million other complicat ... More >>

Five Unbelievable Anti-Drug Ads That We Doubt Ever Worked

Television public-service announcements are to fighting drugs what abstinence-only education is to preventing teenage sex: In theory it should work, but the presentation often falls very, very short. That hasn't stopped people from trying, of course. Here are five of the classics. Decide for yourse ... More >>

Top Five Fantasy Lunch Mates

The single greatest entertainer the world has ever known, Mr. Don Ho.​Driving home from work the other day, I found myself making a mental list. I wondered: Who would I have lunch with if time, money and social standing got thrown out the window? Would I pick an actor, singer, artist, politici ... More >>