Reported Features
"Meet the Dallas DJ Behind (Maybe) the Longest Running Hip Hop Show On Air" -The Barbed Wire
"Paige Bueckers Could Make Texas The Center Of The Women's Basketball Universe" - The Barbed Wire
"Creating A Savage: Meet the Dallas Rapper Who Penned the Hook to Megan Thee Stallion’s Platinum Hit" - Texas Monthly
"The Proving Grounds: Charley Crockett And The Story of Deep Ellum" - Longreads
"Have Podcasts Benefited From The Decline of Third Places?" -Fast Company
"A Weekend at the Longhorn Ballroom" The most storied Dallas venue roars back to life (D Magazine)
"For Three Nights (And 30 Years) In Dallas Old 97s Were The Only Band That Mattered" (D Magazine)
"From Tejano Showcases To Jazz Nights, Dallas Is Redefining Texas Music By Celebrating Diversity" -on why the Dallas music scene is better than Austin's (Rolling Stone)
"Deep Ellum Dreams" -on Ottoman Turks and their recreation/tribute to the Old 97's' 2001 Tour of Deep Ellum (Dallas Morning News)
"Accordion, Strait Up" -on how Abel Casillas took the accordion music he played in tejano bands and formed the best honkey tonk band in DFW, the Squeezebox Bandits (Texas Monthly)
"Hitmaker Kal Banx Fuses Dallas Sounds With West Coast Hip Hop" -on the TDE's in-house producer became one of the most sought after beatmakers (Dallas Morning News)
"Do Not Share" -On how an Internet Troll went viral weaponizing city council rules (D Magazine)
"This is general mistrust" -on what key messengers are teaching Dallas about vaccine hesitancy (Dallas Morning News)
"Francis Ngannou is the Reigning UFC Heavyweight Champion, But That's Not What Makes His Story Worth Telling" -On Ngannou's life, and why I feel conflicted framing it as "inspirational" (Success Magazine)
"Joshua Ray Walker's Music Is a Vivid Portrait of Working-class Dallas" -on the complex, imperfect people Walker sings about (Texas Monthly)
Texas A&M Coach Gary Blair Once Built a Dynasty in South Oak Cliff -on a remarkable story of trail blazers, forgotten Dallas athletes, and a different era of high school basketball (D Magazine)
"Through Charley Crockett, the Music of James Hand Lives On" -on music, friendship, and hard times (Dallas Morning News)
"Portrait of a True Crime Character" -on a bizarre and tragic cold case and the man who let himself become its central character (Fort Worth Weekly)
"The Proving Grounds" -on Charley Crockett and the story of Deep Ellum (Longreads)
"How Aldon Smith Won His Battle For Self-Worth" - on addiction, football, and the value of a life (DallasCowboys.com)
"Cross Ways" -on the Corpus Christi pastor on a mission to build the "largest cross in the western hemisphere" (Texas Monthly)
"Scenes From the Incredible Dog Challenge" - the friendliest, goofiest competition on Earth (VICE)
"Tank Warefare" -scenes from one of the most egregious nights of intentional losing the NBA has ever seen (Deadspin)
"Mr. Zuckerberg Goes To Dallas" - on Mark Zuckerberg coming to Dallas to think about running for president (New York Magazine)
"Dirk Nowitzki's Big Texas Sendoff" -on the German's final two games in Dallas and San Antonio (Texas Monthly)
"For Sale: One of the World's Rarest Bob Dylan Albums" -on arguably the rarest album in existence, hiding in a Grand Prairie record store (Texas Monthly)
"Bobby Sessions Makes Music To Manifest Justice" -on how the Dallas rapper, whose cousin was slain by police (Texas Monthly)
"Meet the First Line of Defense for Sexual Assault Survivors South of the Trinity" -on Janaki Subramanian, the sexual assault nurse examiner, and one of Dallas' most heroic people (D Magazine)
"The Colors and Sounds of Success" -a profile of DJ Steve Aoki (Success Magazine)
"Building an infinite Mindset" -a profile of Simon Sinek (Success Magazine)
"We Took NBA Player Willie Cauley-Stein to NorthPark To Look at Art" -on art, commerce, and things not fitting in the boxes we try to place them in (D Magazine)
"Johnny Kerville" -on whether Johnny Manziel is more or less polarizing in the town he learned to play football (Slate)