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When Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker headed back home to Sacramento the day after the world championship parade, he called up University of Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson on the way. One determined coaching lifer who’d just reached th…
Read MoreIn her recurring column, “Social in Security,” modern etiquette ambassador and Bell’INVITO founder Heather Wiese-Alexander walks us through a list of trusted tips you can rely on. Today’s topic: modern etiquette rules to brush up on in 2023. New etiqu…
Read MoreThe 2023 Oscars nominations are in and there are several surprising (and deserving) films competing for Best Picture. An Irish dark comedy, an Elvis Presley biopic, and a film based on Steven Spielberg’s childhood are just a few of the notable co…
Read More“The Beat Goes On” promises to be one helluva concert when Grammy nominated musician, singer/songwriter Grace Potter and crossover country/rock ‘n’ roll artist Charlie Mars hit the stage at White Oak Music Hall on February 24. T…
Read MorePARK CITY, Utah — The Sundance Film Festival, granddaddy of independent cinema, has kicked off its 10-day run in this incredibly cold and snow-filled town. Last year Sundance was forced to cancel the in-person festival on short notice because of a spik…
Read MoreIn 2021, two of Austin’s longtime pioneers of cool joined forces. Larry McGuire’s MMH, the firm behind Perla’s Oyster Bar, Elizabeth Street Café, and Josephine House, welcomed Liz Lambert, the creative force behind Hotel San José and Saint Cecilia, off…
Read MoreIn 2021, two of Austin’s longtime pioneers of cool joined forces. Larry McGuire’s MMH, the firm behind Perla’s Oyster Bar, Elizabeth Street Café, and Josephine House, welcomed Liz Lambert, the creative force behind Hotel San José and Saint Cecilia, off…
Read MoreAustin, TX, where I’ve been lucky enough to live for over twenty years, has become a multitude of cities. A visitor could be forgiven for spending an entire vacation downtown, on the Eastside, Northside, or near the University of Texas campus …even hea…
Read MoreThe television year of 2023 has begun and we’re excited about all of the new TV shows coming out. This January, HBO Max premieres its new apocalyptic drama based on a video game, Peacock gets a new series from Rian Johnson (Knives Out), and Jason…
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS — There is no big celebration, no hollering to the rafters, no post-buzzer barking at another vanquished would be giant toppler who found it’s much easier to scheme to beat this No. 1 than actually do it. Kelvin Sampson’s Univer…
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