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  I Already Hate the Doctor Who VR Game

  November 12 at 5 a.m.

  After weeks of speculation that Doctor Who fans might get a surprise Christmas special or at least a trailer for Series 12 (Season 38), instead we got something quite a bit different. It was a look at a new Doctor Who virtual reality video game called the Edge of Time!...

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  Best Bets This Weekend: Music From a Long Time Ago and a Galaxy Far, Far Away

  November 7 at 4 a.m.

  There's a theory that the universe in which the Star Wars franchise exists coincides with our 18th and 19th centuries here on Earth, so this weekend in Houston we're celebrating the music from both galaxies — two from a long time ago and another far, far away. From the Houston...

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  The Surge 2 Drops Awesome Anti-Capitalist Story and Disabled Representation of Original

  November 1 at 4 a.m.

  Spoilers ahead for The Surge and its sequel. The Surge 2 improves on the original in many ways, but its new storyline loses its predecessor’s razor-sharp critique of corporate greed and cruelty as well as one of the very, very few disabled protagonists available in video games. Let’s start with...

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  The Immaculate Horror Music Videos of Clipping

  October 29 at 5 a.m.

  Clipping (sometimes stylized as clipping.) produces some of the greatest music videos of the last decade, and most of them are terrifying. With Halloween almost upon us, let’s take a ride through the disturbed and wonderful work of the group. I first got into Clipping when I stumbled across “Get...

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  Tommy Tutone's "Nu-Wave Americana" and Ongoing Love Affair with Jenny

  August 19 at 4 a.m.

  It’s a pretty sure bet that the Houston Fire Department would frown upon lighting fire to a bunch of wood on the stages of the Cactus Records and the Mucky Duck just to create atmosphere for a musical performance. But that’s what singer/guitarist Tommy Tutone wants to do – at...

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  Houston Outlaws Announce Home and Away Schedule for 2020 Season

  July 29 at 4 a.m.

  The global Overwatch League (OWL) recently announced more details about its plans to host home and away matches (similar to those implemented by traditional sports) beginning in the 2020 regular season. The OWL is the official professional esports league for Overwatch, an extremely popular and relatively new title from game...