OKG Picks EAT cheesecake at the Lokal yukon WATCH Knives Out READ The Slow Rush by Tame Impala LOVE Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O’Niell EXPERIENCE Comedy Fight league Matthew Salcido Picks EAT tofu scramble bagel from the best vegan restaurant on the planet, The Earth Cafe & Deli […]
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OKG Lifestyle: Cheyenne Riggs
OKG Picks EAT Breakfast Tacos at Taqueria Los Comales WATCH Tuca & Bertie LISTEN Criminal podcast READ Trust Exercise by Susan Choi LOVE Margaret Atwood’s Twitter account EXPERIENCE Listening to Shane Smith & the Saints’ song “Oklahoma City” while driving at night Cheyenne Riggs’ Picks EAT Izabal Breakfast at Cafe Kacao Latin Cuisine WATCH Barry (HBO) LISTEN Consolers of […]
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OKG Lifestyle: J.D. Baker
Around OKC EAT: Okie Pokie WATCH: Barry (HBO) LISTEN: “Slow Down Easy” by John Moreland READ: Paradise by Toni Morrison LOVE: Exploding Kittens card game EXPERIENCE: a weekend drive to Pops in Arcadia Outside OKC EAT: Old Ebbitt Grill in Washington, D.C. WATCH: Nanette (Netflix) LISTEN: Jaime by Brittany Howard READ: The Testaments by Margaret […]
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Barry Switzer’s roundabout praise
Legendary football coach Barry Switzer “has no filter.” NewsOK reported recently that the former Sooners frontman “says what’s on his mind.” Switzer’s got a gift for gab, and for finding the longest route to a compliment. Recently, the retired coach told a Nashville radio station that he said he’d “never hire a white quarterback.” Oh […]
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Parrott talk
That kid is now popular Oklahoma City chef and restaurant consultant Ryan Parrott, who, at age 19, became the kitchen manager at Tommy’s Italian-American Grill in Northpark Mall and went on to create concepts and revitalize menus all over town. You know him but might not know you know him. You read about the restaurants […]
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Kickin’ it
It was an eye-opening experience. “After you saw all these athletic facilities and the shape that a lot of these fields were in, it was just very bothersome, knowing that it was happening in our city.” McLaughlin spoke with Keith Sinor, the athletic director for the Oklahoma City Public Schools, who was on that trip. […]
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LIFE FOOD & DRINK
LIFE FOOD & DRINK The arrival of fall means an array of seasonal foods and wines. Stella Modern Italian Cuisine wants to celebrate with you at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at 1201 N. Walker Ave. At one of its popular four-course dinners, Stella debuts its fall menu, paired with some of Napa Valley’s famed Cabernet. […]
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LIFE FOOD & DRINK
LIFE FOOD & DRINK The arrival of fall means an array of seasonal foods and wines. Stella Modern Italian Cuisine wants to celebrate with you at 6:30 p.m. on Monday at 1201 N. Walker Ave. At one of its popular four-course dinners, Stella debuts its fall menu, paired with some of Napa Valley’s famed Cabernet. […]
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Coach Stoops opens up … on Twitter
Credit: Brad Gregg Well, technically, the OU football coach has been on it for some time now, but his account was private, so no one could read his tweets unless Stoops said they could (yeah, he was one of those). Stoops becomes the second head OU football coach to join the popular social networking site, […]
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Western Residents — Sunlit Nights
Western Residents are an anomaly in that their first release, the earnestly delivered and judiciously crafted Sunlit Nights, sounds like the musical equivalent of a tattered wool blazer. They wear it well. The Oklahoma City outfit has existed in some form or fashion for more than a decade, undergoing a bevy of name changes and […]