Thursday 10/26 is National Chicken Fried Steak Day; Here’s the Specials

Thursday October 26th is National Chicken Fried Steak Day; Bone Daddy’s  offering 50% off when you Dine-In on Thursday Norma’s Cafe is raising money for Dallas Stars Foundation. Razzoo’s Cajun Cafe is serving a $7.99 chicken-fried steak But also other places known for their chicken fried steak / chicken are worth visiting:  Allgood Cafe in Deep Ellum,  Horseshoe…MORE

Magnum P.I. is Getting a Reboot

There will some things will remain the same as the original series such as; It follows Thomas Magnum (Selleck’s former role), a decorated ex-Navy SEAL but instead of the backstory that Magnum was a Vietnam Special Ops veteran — instead the new series says Magnum is returning home from Afghanistan, and using his military skills to become a private…MORE

‘Dora the Explorer’ Live Action Movie in the Works

 The man behind the Transformers’ Michael Bay is working on turning Dora into live action. Dora the Explorer from Nickelodeon debuted in 2000 and ran for 172 episodes, the show is about a Dora, a 7-year-old Mexican-American girl with her monkey and talking backpack, who goes on adventures and she talks directly to the audience to…MORE

90 Cent BBQ Sandwiches for 90th Anniversary at Riscky’s BBQ

This BBQ Joint has made it on several ‘Best of’ lists,  Celebrate their 90th Anniversary in business serving up Texas BBQ.  Chopped Beef Sandwiches are only 90 cents till Thursday Oct 26th.    In 1927,  Riscky family began their BBQ business at the Stockyards but since have grown to eight restaurants. MORE STORY:  HERE Riscky's…MORE

Sears Will No Longer Carry Whirlpool Appliances

Whirlpool, sold its first washing machines to Sears, Roebuck & Co. in 1916.  The company will no longer sell Whirlpool appliances.   You will still find Whirlpool appliances in some stores but that’s only until all inventory is depleted.  Sears also stopped carrying appliances from Maytag, KitchenAid and Jenn-Air.     READ MORE:  Here Whirlpool stops supplying Sears, ending…MORE

Robert Guillaume, Star of ‘Benson,’ Dies at 89

Robert Guillaume best known for the sitcom “Benson” died at the age of 89.  He also played the same role on  “Soap”  from 1977 to 1979, but his character moved on and a TV series spin-off began with the show ‘Benson” which aired from  1979 to 1986.  He was also the voice of Rafiki in the animated movie “The Lion King”…MORE

Local Businessman Buys Reba McEntire’s Former Nashville-Area Home for $3.1 Million [Photo Gallery & Video]

Local businessman Deron Lichte bought part of Reba McEntire’s former 83-acre Starstruck Farm estate in Lebanon, Tenn., (30 miles east of Nashville) for $3.1 million on Oct. 24. Deron’s new 18-acre property, which he has dubbed Starstruck Estate, features a 12,816-square-foot home with seven bedrooms, five full bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, home theater, wine room, eight-car…MORE

Eric Church to Release 15-LP Vinyl Box Set of “61 Days in Church”

In September, Eric Church partnered with Apple Music to begin releasing 61 Days in Church, a collection of 122 live recordings from Eric’s recent 61-date Holdin’ My Own Tour. On Oct. 23, Eric announced that the collection will also be available as a 15-LP vinyl box set, which will go on sale on Oct. 27…MORE

Kip Moore, Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen: Tall Tales and the Truth Tour

Kip Moore, Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen will join forces for four dates in December for the Tall Tales and the Truth Tour. The singer/songwriters will take the stage together each night for a special acoustic performance. “This is something Randy and I have been cooking up for a while,” says Kip. “We’ve always had…MORE

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…