Review: CeDell Davis and friends at Stickyz
Jim HarrisCeDell Davis played at Stickyz Saturday with Peter Buck and others. The telling moment from Saturday night’s show at Stickyz featuring CeDell Davis came when several members of his backing...
View ArticleWhat's Beebe worth to candidates? Poll: Not much
SHORT COATTAILS? Gov. Mike Beebe.The Talk Business/Hendrix College poll finds continuing high approval for Gov. Mike Beebe. But the poll offers little comfort to those hoping to use Beebe's popularity...
View ArticleReview: "The American Scream" at Hot Springs Documentary Film Fest
"The American Scream"Michael Stephenson85 Minutes The slavish devotion to their DIY legacy seems to haunt each of the men shown in "The American Scream." Highlighting three different amateur haunted...
View ArticleReview: "GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling" at Hot Springs Documentary Film...
"GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling"Bradford Thomason, Brett Whitcomb76 Minutes Familiar to fans of syndicated television in the late '80s, "GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of...
View ArticleSnyder to moderate tech park meeting tonight
Former Congressman Vic Snyder will moderate at a public hearing tonight on the Little Rock Technology Park, set at the less- than-felicitous time of 7:30 p.m. at UALR's Engineering and Information...
View ArticleTuesday afternoon line
The line is open. Cleaning up for the time being: * DEBUNKING THE FAMILY COUNCIL: The group pushing for legalization of medicinal marijuana has created a new Facebook page that targets Jerry Cox, head...
View ArticleRazorbacks Midseason review
We've nudged a bit past the true midpoint of 2012, but on the heels of an idle weekend and with a slate of still-meaningful games ahead, Pearls looks back, then looks forward in its quasi-traditional...
View ArticleBeyond Tex-Mex at Vina Morita
Hot Springs restaurant offers diverse menu. There are many reasons to love Vina Morita, not just its fabulous food. Start with husband-and-wife owners Antonio Gonzalez and Brenda Bahena, who opened...
View ArticleRep debuts 'Singin' on a Star'
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre opened this season with "Henry V," a play more than 400 years old, conceived more than 3,000 miles away. For its second outing, The Rep is pulling a veritable 180 with...
View ArticleDon't be cruel
As Montel Williams waited his turn to speak at a state Capitol rally for medical marijuana, he noticed leading opponents of the proposal, Jerry Cox and Larry Page, were in attendance, and carrying on...
View ArticleRare booze in Central Arkansas
Truffles aren't really that good, you know. They just taste better because some Frenchman's pig had to be talked into sniffing them up in the middle of nowhere, and it's hard to talk a pig into doing...
View ArticleAvoid at all costs
'Paranormal 4': putrid. by Sam Eifling Perilously pointless, with scant sense of direction or purpose, "Paranormal Activity 4" might be the worst movie of the year. It's definitely the worst...
View ArticleJeff the Brotherhood at Juanita's
Also, Red Hot Chili Peppers at Verizon, Arkansas Puzzle Day at the Clinton School, the White Water Tavern Halloween Cover-up, Reason in the Rock at Main Library, Arkansas v. Ole Miss at War Memorial,...
View ArticleThe morning report: God endorses Republicans, rape
From the overnight accumulation * THE DEMOCRATS HAVE MIKE BEEBE, THE ARKANSAS REPUBLICAN PARTY HAS GOD: It has come to this. Arkansas Republican Party messaging is that Democrats don't believe in God....
View ArticleState defends lobbying against medical marijuana initiative
My SalineCHURCH AND STATE: A church in Benton is on the side of state opposition to the initiative allowing medical marijuana. MySaline.com posted the picture and comment. I had a brief discussion...
View ArticleSmart, Affordable Luxury
Check out this one-owner, Jade Green Mercedes 2008 ML350 five-passenger SUV. The family will appreciate the roomy luxury and you will appreciate the peace of mind that comes with the safety features...
View ArticleJulius Breckling, Little Rock park namesake, dies at 83
HE BUILT THAT: Pavilion at Julius Breckling Riverfront Park From Hot Springs comes news of the death of former Little Rock Parks and Recreation Director Julius Breckling, for whom the Riverfront Park...
View ArticleArkansas Poll shows split on Medicaid expansion
The 2012 Arkansas Poll is out from the University of Arkansas Department of Political Science. The marquee question this year, asked of 800 people in telephone interviews Oct. 9-14, is the question of...
View ArticleWednesday To-Do: Jeff the Brotherhood
Jeff the Brotherhood plays at Juanita's Wednesday night. JEFF THE BROTHERHOOD9 p.m. Juanita's. $12. Jeff the Brotherhood is Jake and Jamin Orrall, two brothers out of Nashville who have been around...
View ArticleThe dish on Leah Greenfield’s "Pie in the Sky"
I’ve never quite understood the expression “easy as pie.” I’d never claim to be a professional pastry chef, but I do occasionally enjoy baking at home. Pie, in all its glorious variety, is often...
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