If my Facebook friends are any indication, I am not the only one who has tuned into Fox's new program "Glee". Fox did somethi...

I'm going to have to apologize for the short post. Again. Former KO Leaguers (and others) may find it interesting that after work, I me...

In the coming weeks, more than ten teenagers across our nation will be setting their foot onto a high school campus for the first time as fr...

On the phone: Jamie: ..hello! Me: The King is Dead! Jamie: What? Me: The King of Pop is dead. Long live The King! Jamie: ...what? Me: ...

Here's an interesting bit. Apparently, Amanda Palmer of Dresden Dolls and solo fame , teamed with her old high school drama teacher to...

This weekend I watched "Slacker", the circa 1990 movie from Richard Linklater that more or less made the Austin film scene. From t...

Edit : I am a bit horrified to find that Whitney Matheson of Pop Candy has re-redirected her readership here to The League (big fan of Pop...

Another sign I am getting old: I watched about 80% of the seminal 1980's teen movie "The Breakfast Club" on cable last night....

So, this whole "getting blasted by the past" bit is turning into something of a Rorschach test. I do feel the need to go on the r...

So today I stumbled across a familiar face from grade school on Facebook. I hadn't spoken to this person, whom I shall call "Lesle...

Jamie, Lucy and I went to Houston over the weekend to visit with my grandfather. He was feeling better this weekend than he has in a while,...

Jim Parsons interview thing I'm still getting used to the idea that Jim isn't just appearing on TV, he's actually becoming a bit...

In 1990 the Steans Clan packed up our stuff and moved from Austin to Houston. The Admiral had transferred to what turned out to be a pretty...

I would say Lollapalooza seems safely back as one of the premier music festivals, seemingly leaving ACL Fest (at least this year) pretty far...

I was reading this post at The Beat, and it gave me a moment of pause. Apparently comic fan Steve Marmel has taken exception to how some o...