The 69th Emmy Awards got more than a little country flavor last night as Dolly Parton, Keith Urban and Jennifer Nettles made appearances. Dolly and Jennifer were in the house as their made-for-TV movie, Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love, was nominated for Outstanding Television Movie. The holiday television special, which starred Jennifer, Ricky…… MORE
Jason Witten Will Break Cowboys Games played Record Sunday
In the 1980’s Ed “Too Tall” Jones played 224 games for the Dallas Cowboys and no other player has played more games in franchise history until Sunday (Sept 17th) Witten will play his 225th game in a Dallas Cowboys uniform. Gold Jacket Witt headed to his 225th @NFL game for the #DallasCowboys #DALvsDEN pic.twitter.com/xzqSJbQw2s…… MORE
Get Closer to Reality: Hyperloop From Dallas to Houston in 20 minutes
What is Hyperloop? It’s basically a pod that uses low-pressure to transport people at hundreds of miles an hour. Texas representatives said this would help to eliminate congestion on Texas roadways. If all goes according to plan, HyperLoop would have routes in service by 2021. The Texas route will include Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio…… MORE
New Texas Law Requires All School Buses to Have Seat Belts
The new law in Texas Senate Bill 693 is for School buses = means any Texas school district that buys a new bus, must be equipped with three-point seat belts. The new state law doesn’t apply to school buses purchased before 2017, or school districts who vote to opt out of the law. Read More:…… MORE
Are You Awake Yet? Jolt Cola is Coming Back
Jolt Cola is returning from the 80’s Think before you Drink! Why? Because this cola drink has 160 milligrams of caffeine in 16 oz can, and FOUR TIMES of a can of Coca-Cola (45 milligrams) and 52 grams of sugar, more than other cola drinks. The brand looks forward to “connecting Jolt to a…… MORE
8-Year-Old Actor From ‘IT’ Showed Up At Weekend Screening Dressed as Georgie
Imagine this — You walk into the movie theater to watch the movie ‘IT’ and sitting there is ‘Georgie’ Scream! Actually it’s Jackson Robert Scott the 8-year-old actor from “IT” who played the role of ‘Georgie’ from the movie and he is wearing the raincoat, has the paper sailboat, and holding a red balloon…… MORE
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Is Back in Movie Theaters on Sunday
E.T. Extra Terrestrial was released in 1982 movie classic about Elliot (Henry Thomas), Gertie (Drew Barrymore) and Michael (Robert MacNaughton) as they helped E.T. find his way back home. Winning four Academy Awards, BACK IN MOVIE THEATERS for only two dates Sunday Sept 17th and Wednesday Sept 20th for special 35th Anniversary. If you have…… MORE
Residents Who Abandoned Pets During Hurricane Could Face Federal Charges
Possible Prosecution? The Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control officers rescued 49 dogs just before the hurricane hit, the dogs were found outside some were tied up, left to fend for themselves. The dog owners will now have to be accountable, and may face felony charges. Hundreds of Abandoned Pets in Florida, Including Dogs…… MORE
American Idol Might Be Delayed due to Not Finding Judges
American Idol filming has to be delayed due to lack of finding judges for the show. One judge is locked in, One offer is still out and not secure and no 3rd judge yet. The auditions are still continuing in several cities but there is a bigger issues – Timing Here’s the problem reported…… MORE
Jamie Lee Curtis Is Back for Halloween; 40 Years After the Original Movie
The first Halloween movie (1978) of $300,000 and grossed $47 million at the box office in the United States = $70 Worldwide. The movie starred a unknown actress named Jamie Lee Curtis – it was a low budge movie that grossed over there have been sequels and remakes but now she’s baaaack! 40 YEARS…… MORE
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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…