If you, an average person, decided to leave your job without providing two weeks notice, which would give the former employer the ability to adequately find a replacement, would you expect them to roll out the red carpet if you returned on a business meeting as a member of your former company’s biggest competitor? That’s […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Mummas beware
It has been a turbulent offseason for Oklahoma City Thunder fans, but a man claiming to be from Virginia left a pair of unhinged voicemails on the team’s main answering service, threatening violence against members of the organization and that he might bomb the entire city — as if that doesn’t strike enough of a […]
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Laugh hard
Hannibal Buress 10 p.m. Sept. 12 Tower Theatre 425 NW 23rd St. towertheatreokc.com $35 To preview his Sept. 12 appearance at Tower Theatre, we conducted a phone interview with Hannibal Buress — we think. In addition to his work on 30 Rock, Broad City and The Eric Andre Show, the stand-up comic, actor and podcast […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Ballpark petty
A “Bring your dog to the park” night is a common promotion for baseball teams during the dog days of the summer, but last week, the Tulsa Drillers used the opportunity to make the kind of petty event perfect for a viral tweet. The Drillers’ promotion night included a visit from a giant boa constrictor, […]
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Bright future
In 2019, Positive Tomorrows — Oklahoma City’s only school for homeless children — celebrates its 30th anniversary. The milestone year also happens to be when the school will open doors on its large new facility east of State Fair Park, nearly quadrupling the size of its current building. “The timing is excellent,” said Positive Tomorrows […]
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COVER: Pop-culture portrayals of Oklahoma have improved over the past couple decades
Though the upcoming Steven Spielberg film won’t include OKC as a location, the novel version of Ready Player One is partially set in the city.
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Rapper Jabee unveils his unique ‘live documentary’ musical stage show Jabee: The Life & Times
The small, intimate show runs Thursday-Saturday in The Actor Factory’s 40-seat Norman theater.
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Cover Story: The Thunder’s lightning-quick resurgence has Oklahoma City back on the NBA map
The Thunder begins its season Oct. 19 at home against the New York Knicks — Carmelo Anthony’s former team.
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Chicken-fried News: Oops, there it is
Kevin Durant recently got into a little media trouble after making some harsh comments on Twitter about why he left OKC.
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Chicken-Fried News: Dramatic flair
Oklahoma City observes Russell Westbrook Day as it awaits a commitment from the player.