Nov 23, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Anne Hathaway will star in the upcoming film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling book Verity. Michael Showalter, who worked with Hathaway on this year’s rom-com The Idea of You, is directing the film for Amazon MGM. It will be released in theaters. Hathaway,...
Nov 1, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P..A. Geddie Longview native and whistle blower Karen Silkwood died in a car crash on November 13, 1974. She was on her way to meet investigative reporter David Burnham to discuss unsafe practices at a nuclear power plant. This year marks the 50th anniversary of...
Oct 10, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage premieres October 17 on CBS. The Young Sheldon/Big Bang spinoff features the young couple Georgie and Mandy navigating the challenges of adulthood, parenting, and marriage while raising their young family in East Texas. Mandy is...
May 1, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
From Big Bang to Young Sheldon, Now a Spinoff with Georgie and Mandy Houston born Jim Parsons won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy series four times for his portrayal of Sheldon Cooper in the television sitcom The Big Bang Theory. The show ran...
May 1, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By Tom Geddie Bart Soutendijk saw the writing on the wall. And the pictures, too. The former technical writer retired from the fiber optics industry and moved from Fort Worth to Quitman about 25 years ago with his wife, Liz, to pursue art full time. Writing — and...
Mar 1, 2024 | ARTS + CULTURE, UPPER EAST SIDE TEXANS
By P.A. Geddie A ceramics art space in downtown Winnsboro is a hot spot for seasoned and amateur artists from all over Northeast Texas and beyond who like to play in the mud and other earthy elements. Ceramic arts there include clay pottery, mosaic glass, and stained...