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Watch the Official Trailer for ‘Hit Man,’ Richard Linklater and Glen Powell’s Highly Anticipated...

Texas Monthly 4/19 8:29A Texas Monthly

On Thursday, Netflix released the official trailer for Richard Linklater s buzzy upcoming film, Hit Man, based on the Texas Monthly story by Skip Hollandsworth. Watch the full trailer below. The...

April 2024 Pit Perks

Texas Monthly 4/19 8:19A TM BBQ Club

April Pit Perks Brisket U | Get $15 off any Brisket U Class with code TXMNEWS24scTW Eaker Barbecue | 10% off merch and free sticker.* Tejas Chocolate & BBQ | 20% off merchandise, rubs, and sauce...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Dynamic Duo Does it againfor 2025

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 4/19 3:06A Deborah Brown

Long time friends Dixey Arterburn and Ginger Sager, known as Thelma and Louise, are back together just changing roles. In 2014 Ginger was President of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra League and Dixey...

Can Strength in Numbers Send the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup?

Texas Monthly 4/19 5:52A Jeff Miller

Twenty-five years after winning the franchise s only Stanley Cup to date, the Dallas Stars have put themselves in excellent position to win another.As champions of the National Hockey League s Western...

My Spring Weekly Outfit Recap

Brighton the Day 4/19 5:35A megan hopkins

The weekly outfit recap is here! From this Sézane Tie Dress (which comes in several different colors) to the maxi shirtdress you guys can t get enough of, we re feeling the dresses right now. Speaking of dresses, how good is this lilac dress from...

The Texanist: Texas Gets More Tornadoes Than Any Other State, but Don’t Freak Out

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:22A David Courtney

Q: I m considering a move to Texas from the Northwest and was surprised to learn that most homes there don t have basements. Your column on the subject persuaded me that they aren t necessary for...

New York City Is Falling Out of Love With Texas Barbecue

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:06A Daniel Vaughn

In 2013, I did my first barbecue crawl through New York City, and smoked meats were all the rage. Hill Country Barbecue Market had recently received a glowing two-star review from the New York Times....

Meanwhile, in Texas: A Very Popular Tortoise Ran Away From Home Very, Very Slowly

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Meher Yeda

Jeremy, a thirty-year-old tortoise with a cult following, was reported missing by his owners in Waller who noted that he was wearing an Apple AirTag that was in lost mode and was found the following...

Why the Lionfish Is the Feral Hog of the Sea

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Rose Cahalan

Latin name: Pterois volitansSize: Twelve to fifteen inches longTexas Habitat: The Gulf CoastAs the majestic lionfish glides through the ocean, its eighteen spines ripple like silk scarves in a breeze....

Graduation Gifts

Tanya Foster 4/18 10:00A Tanya Foster

Yay for the Class of 2024! Can you believe we're already at the cusp of graduation season? This means it’s time to start gathering ideas for what to give the graduate! It's important to get the...

Top 5 Texas Motorcycle Lawyers

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 2:05A Bubble Life

The physical and mental anguish from a Texas motorcycle crash can lead to a bankruptcy, divorce, or even a suicide. Are you looking for an experienced motorcycle accident lawyer for all cities in Texas? A motorcycle lawyer is a personal injury...

How to Get Lost at the Galleria

Texas Monthly 4/18 6:53A Courtney Bond

I like to think I am a well-traveled Texan, but until a couple of months ago, I had never been to the Houston Galleria. My previous trips to the Bayou City had revolved around exploring its renowned...

Has Texas Motor Speedway Been Lapped?

Texas Monthly 4/18 6:45A Jeff Miller

After multiple do-overs of the final two laps known as overtime in NASCAR verbiage, allowing for a normal finish in the event of a late-race caution flag fan favorite Chase Elliott thrilled much of...

New Markers Remember Enslaved People Brought to Texas by Sea

Texas Monthly 4/18 4:39A Patrick Michels

In April of 1836, around the time of other well-memorialized events in Texas, a ship sailed through Sabine Pass in Port Arthur, at the state s southeast tip. It carried a group of at least eight Black...

The Former Slave Who Became a Cowboy, a Rancher, and a Texas Legend

Texas Monthly 4/18 3:38A W.K. Stratton

One day in the late 1930s, Daniel Webster Wallace 80 John, as he was known in ranching circles rode his favorite horse, Blondie, from his Mitchell County ranch to the Loraine post office. It was a...