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The United Methodist Church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference 2008 kicks off today at the Hilton Anatole -- and, yup, The Hot Topic for some will be the George W. Bush library-think tank planned for the SMU campus. From the looks of the agenda, the real fun should come tomorrow at...

And yet another local story goes national. S'up, Matt Lauer -- but, really, Ann Curry, "honey"? Nonetheless, extra kudos to 17-year-old knock-out artist Rudy Sandoval for wearing the Pizza Patron T-shirt advertising the special XL Pizza Trio deal. I hope owner Antonio Swad gave you a big ol' bonus for...

Morrey Taylor He's not the Snake, but, perhaps, Snake Plissken? So sorry, but I just can't bring myself to write about Lisa Garza's ascension to The Final Threeway on The Next Food Network Star; sorry, not that interested in Suze's cassoulet queen, even if she does live a few blocks...

Reality television is the unkindest cut, Matthew Tully. First off, Dallas hair master and former Best of Dallas™ winner Matthew Tully loves his wife. It became increasingly clear over the course of last night’s Shear Genius that it was either going to be Matt’s best night or his last night...

Wuh-oh, look who made Rush Limbaugh's show yesterday (scroll down to Story No. 7): A black hole is a star we can't see because there's so much mass, so much gravity, not even light can escape it. The only thing that's been known to escape it is the U.S.S. Enterprise,...

Justin Terveen A couple of weeks ago, the great Justin Terveen -- or The Urban Fabric, as he's known -- posted to his fab Flickr page this panoramic pic of the city's skyline snapped at dawn. Our miniature version doesn't do justice to the original, which can be appreciated here...

You could just read about T. Boone Pickens' plan to ween U.S. off foreign oil, yawn, or you can hear the man hisself in a 10-minute video made for his Web site, where the Dallas billionaire and Swift Boat financier does his best H. Ross Perot and takes to the...

Greenville Ave. residents, you are officially fuel-efficient! Says so in the latest of Forbes magazine's never-ending litany of lists, this one headlined "America's Most Fuel-Efficient Neighborhoods," which appeared at the end of last week. And just how did the mag arrive at this result? Very tricky math, along with an...

So, this morning a Friend of Unfair Park shot us this video, featuring Suze's Lisa Garza on Rachael Ray last week. And, yes, it was indeed the same video featured on last night's episode of The Next Food Network Star. Only, as D's Nancy Nichols has already pointed out today,...

From next week's episode, when Lisa Garza asks a Girl Scout, "Do you like steak?" No more avoiding the -- yawn -- inevitable: Your Weekly Next Food Network Star update, starring Suze's Lisa Garza. Though what's to say about last night's episode, when Garza was nearly done in by the...

Santiago Calatrava Don't know if you noticed, but this week in Jerusalem they done inaugurated the opening of a new bridge -- a Santiago Calatrava bridge, matter of fact. And this morning, a writer for Israel Opinion channels his inner Schutze and proclaims, "It is difficult to recall a case...

Picture not taken at Comdex in the 1980s Bill Gates is about to separate himself from Microsoft, not really, and CNET News got a few high-techies to offer their fave memories of the man married to St. Monica Catholic School and Ursuline Academy's bestest grad. Among the chosen people: Steve...

Keven McAlester, at right, with Roky Erickson. One day we'll get a different picture of Keven. One day. Couple weeks back, we posted the new Old 97's video for "Dance With Me" off the band's latest, Blame it on Gravity. It's an impressive piece of work, not only because it...

The "approachable" Lisa Garza, from next week's episode of The Next Food Network Star. It's getting harder and harder to give one warmed-over damn about The Next Food Network Star, which Suze's Lisa Garza should have won before this fourth season ever started. Because from jump she should have been...

A view of the new Mercantile complex, The Element, taken from the original historic building The Mercantile Place on Main's been open since March, and some 20 percent of the 66-year-old, 31-story building's occupied -- impressive, given the cheapest one-bedroom apartment in the all-rental rehab with 213 units is going...

Before The Big Eat tomorrow in Plano, from which we'll bring you video and a slide show on Sunday, Unfair Park serves up today a double helping of possible wieners. And the second one needs a little help choosing his nickname before the buzzer sounds at -- when else? --...