Arts & Entertainment
Revel in the nostalgia of classic film stars and join mature art workshops. From cultural festivals to vintage music, immerse yourself in diverse artistic experiences.
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Coil Basketry Artist Debbie Snider Discovers New Life in Old Art Form
How does a young mother seeking to decorate her home evolve into an artist? Just ask Dallas-based fiber artist Debbie…
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‘Matilda’ Turns 25
Roald Dahl’s beloved 1988 novel “Matilda” found tremendous success when it was released as a movie nearly a decade later.…
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Ruta Lee Put the ‘Pro’ in Professional
Ruta Lee never aspired to be a diva. Acting nonstop in film, TV, and theater since the early 1950s, she…
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Fused Glass Artist Nan Phillips: Born to Create
With its sparkle and complex layering, fused glass art has a magical effect on both the beholder and the creator.…
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‘TV Therapy’ for Classic Television Stars
In 2019, actor/writer/producer Terry Ray convinced Erin Murphy, best known for playing baby Tabitha in “Bewitched,” to reprise her role…
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Paul ‘Crocodile Dundee’ Hogan Is Back — Sort Of
It’s been 35 years since Paul Hogan unleashed the rugged, reptile-wrestling Mick Dundee onto the world in the hit “Crocodile…
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Melanie Brannan Chronicles Friendship Through Art
How do we honor the meaning of friendship and the potential loss of that relationship? This is the question Melanie…
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A Bumpy Road Led Hank Garrett to ‘Car 54’ and Beyond
Childhood was rough for Hank Garrett. He grew up in Harlem in the 1940s and 50s, an especially tough time…
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Jacqueline Bisset’s Thriving Career
Now in her seventh decade as a film actress, British beauty Jacqueline Bisset first hit the big screen in the…
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Meet Mark Clark— The Music Man
According to Meloddities Custom Musical Instruments owner Mark Clark, every one of his home-crafted instruments has a name and personality.…
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Making a Feature Film in Dallas
It all started with a challenge from my husband. We were watching a movie with a scene of an attack…
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Dallas Artist Aron Kapembeza Immortalizes the Female Form in Sculpture
Aron Kapembeza noticed at an early age how difficult life was for his mother. He remembers all she did for…
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Remarkable Wreaths Make the Holidays Go-Round
I marvel at the distinctive door decorations seen everywhere this time of year. There seems to be no limit to…
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Natalie Wood’s Daughter Keeps the Memories Alive
With the holidays approaching, it’s only a matter of time before seasonal movie favorites play on televisions nationwide. Though generally…
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Bond, James Bond—RIP Sean Connery
Sir Sean Connery epitomized the suave spy and created unique characters during his long and illustrious career. We salute you!…
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Kelly Stewart on Her Famous Father, Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart put the classic in ‘classic movies!’ Consider these titles in which he starred: “It’s a Wonderful Life,” “The…
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