Are virtual sports more enticing to video gamers than actual athletics? Are the graphical elements in those games the reason for that?
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Tracey Gold and Alan Thicke, who played Kirk Cameron’s sister and father on the 1980s sitcom “Growing Pains,” have joined the chorus of performers taking exception to their castmate’s anti-gay comments.
Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival announced Tuesday its updated comic lineup, with additions including Dana…
You stare out onto the vast plains of the Holy Land, admiring the overwhelming landscape, when all of a sudden you hear jungle drums and you take off running. From atop the colossal buildings you see a corrupt official giving a demonstration of his power, and you head in that direction. Jumping off of the building, you prime your blade and successfully pierce his jugular, killing him instantly. You are an Assassin, and this is the world of “Assassin’s Creed.”
If you need another demonstration of the star power attached to Sarah Palin, look no further than “Game Change,” the movie airing on HBO at 8 p.m. Saturday.
Growing up in the church as the son of a minister, I met several “church bullies” along the way — people who picked on me one minute and paused for a moment of holy reflection when anyone mentioned the words God, Jesus, or Bible. I never liked these people. Since they always picked on me, I suspect they never liked me much either.
“A man chooses, a slave obeys.” These are the words that echo throughout the world of “BioShock,” one of the greatest games ever made. The world is clear and vibrant, with Take-two interactive having fleshed out the city of Rapture, a place that is anything but clear.
An ancient Roman comedy and other Latin activities will kick off the weekend for a group of high school students celebrating ancient Roman culture. Baylor’s Classics Department is having its ninth annual Latin Day from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today.
“I’m in love with genuine stories that present that human quality,” country singer songwriter Zane Williams said. “And this new documentary ‘Troubadour’ shows the real stories of real artists. I know that is rare.”
Baylor Theatre’s latest production gives audiences a glimpse into the world of contemporary plays, as well as a chance to see two premieres from the Baylor Theatre community.
A diverse all-star lineup will celebrate the 80th birthday of Johnny Cash with an April concert.
Bereft of fine dining establishments, LaSalle Avenue rarely crosses the ravenous college student’s mind when he or she prowls for nourishment. Yet nestled between a humble transmission repair shop, an unfinished furniture store and a competing Mexican restaurant, sits Taqueria Zacatecas, a dash of flavor along the formerly bland street.
A horrific car crash turned Michael Britten’s life upside-down. His wife died. His son died.
Going to Pigskin 1st place: Kappa Kappa Sigma (Kappa Kappa Gamma and Kappa Sigma) 2nd place: Kappa Omega Tau 3rd…
It is sometimes difficult for Texas students focused on prospective job openings within the entertainment industry to see firsthand the demands and fast paced living of large-city careers. For one, New York seems worlds apart from the calm and quiet nightlife within Waco’s downtown streets, or at least that’s what Kerrville senior Hannah Taylor says.
In an upcoming film, Baylor students are picking up the story of some soldiers where war movies like “Jarhead” and “The Hurt Locker” end.
Please choose from the following genres: action, adventure, comedy, crime, drama, romance or thriller. Can’t make up your mind? What about all of the above?
Is Rockify.TV the new Pandora for music videos? That’s the comparison that CEO and founder Joel Korpi makes.
The Kanrocksas Music Festival — which featured headliners Eminem and Muse in its 2011 inaugural showing — has been placed…
Waco is the next stop for a festival that both hardcore and casual fans of skin art can enjoy.
In September 2011, it was Missoni for Target. Later in November, it was Versace for H&M. Now the spotlight is on Jason Wu for Target.
Chelsea Peretti The Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival has just announced the addition of Chelsea Peretti to its line-up. Peretti,…
With his latest film, “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance,” sputtering over the holiday weekend, Nicolas Cage’s career as an action star continues to hit the skids.
Just off the famous circle in Waco sits the most ironic restaurant in town: Health Camp.
British invasion. Adele is obviously the No. 1 Brit in most Americans’ hearts. But move over, Adele, there’s a new Brit in town.

