Arts & Culture

There’s an old trope in comedy that in order to perform live comedy, you have to be emotionally broken or damaged in some way. It’s not just to overcome stage fright. The trope refers to a comedian’s willingness to be daring and completely open to an audience while dodging whatever an audience throws at them, which nine times out of 10 is just figuratively and not (we hope) literally.

The annual Lyrid meteor shower will light the nighttime sky on Saturday and possibly into Sunday morning.

We’ve rounded up some of the quirkiest, funniest and most creative bathroom signs throughout various nightlife destinations in Dallas. Here are our favorites.

Jonathan Majors, who played Michael B. Jordan’s childhood friend Damian in Creed III and Kang the Conqueror, has been dropped by his talent manager after his arrest on domestic violence charges.

Residents of a southeast Dallas neighborhood lived with a 100-foot mountain of shingles that they were trying to get rid of for years. They’re still sort of cleaning up the city’s mess.

Dallas is getting another skatepark in Oak Cliff and we stopped by to catch the demos.

Someone could be buying your Dallas home right now, in a digital realm where it’s cleaner.

Rejection is a certainty for anyone pursuing a career as an artist, but Rebel Theatrics co-founder Kellie Carroll says it doesn’t have to be a barrier to a passionate pursuit. “Rejection is a huge part of it,” Carroll says. “That doesn’t mean that it’s easy and you’re always going to…

Social media channels are blowing up with outrage over a job for a Dallas based business analyst that purportedly limited the candidate pool to white, “Only Born US Citizens.”

Comedians Nacho Redondo, Bill Bellamy, Samuel J. Comroe and Bill Dawes, along with live versions of Tootsie and Harvey highlight the upcoming events in Dallas.

Women working full-time make about 83 cents for every dollar a man is paid, but the gap grows wider for single mothers and varies widely from place to place.

Now that Disney Animation is getting the immersive treatment, here are some other ideas worth projecting on the walls, from Grand Theft Auto to The Simpsons.