Why do people cling so desperately to TV that’s truly trash? Reality shows should have a shelf life of no more than three seasons, and some of them much shorter. It’s shocking what’s still taking up valuable airtime, but clearly there are audiences to support it. Here’s a look at the top 10 reality shows [...]
May 2, 2013 | Posted in
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There are few festivals that music lovers agree are the best around. In the United States, festivals Coachella and South by South West (SXSW) battle for the title of best. There are many attractions with both, and in the end it might be up to the fan’s preference. What Sets Coachella and SXSW Apart Among [...]
May 1, 2013 | Posted in
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by Elizabeth Scotti The Kessler Theater on West Davis Street in North Oak Cliff was the city’s most popular movie theater when it opened in 1942. But it sat vacant for decades after closing in the 1950s. Today, the theater is back and as popular as ever. It now opens its doors to some of [...]
DSN Newswire For one night only, the two senior performing companies of Dallas Black Dance Theatre will captivate audiences in the city of Ft. Worth. Presenting Dancing Beyond Borders on Friday, March 29 at the W. E. Scott Theatre, both companies will perform crowd pleasing works from their Dallas Seasons. Thinking of You, an [...]
Sometimes even something as fantastic as candy goes wrong. It might taste great–or it might not–but most people will never know when the packaging is a fail. The good news? Bad packaging and questionable at best marketing tactics give consumers a great laugh. Here are some of the most hilarious candy advertisements that have ever [...]
March 11, 2013 | Posted in
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by Willow Blythe When Daniel Yanez was just 8 years old, an art teacher at James Bowie Elementary in Oak Cliff recognized his distinctive ability to create art. This planted a dream that would soon become apparent in his later years. Yanez always knew he was good at making art, but at the time he [...]
Win movie tickets, prize pack and much more with DSN. We will be choosing winners from new subscribers, Facebook Likes and Twitter followers on Wednesday morning, February 20th at 9am. So subscribe here + like us on Facebook to enter to win! Screening: 7:30 on February 20th @ AMC Northpark Dallas | IN THEATERS FEBRUARY 22ND [...]
DSN Newswire Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s Aspiring Leadership Society presents “Spirit, Mind, & Body”, a conversation with representatives from the three remaining buildings in downtown Dallas built by and for African Americans on Wednesday, February 20 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The event, moderated by Don Baynham, will feature three prominent African American community [...]
Netflix has given us the ability to have television marathons of epic proportions. They have a plethora of shows, and for many of them, they have the entirety of the series. This makes for lots of lazy weekends, curled up in front of the TV or computer. The problem with this, though, comes in when [...]
February 17, 2013 | Posted in
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DSN Newswire Concord Church on Saturday, February 23rd at 7:00 p.m. with a moving production entitled, “Mirror, Mirror.” African-Americans have contributed to our American society in every walk of life. One purpose of Black History Month is to honor those individuals who have sacrificed of themselves to serve and uplift others. Five women of the [...]