Britney Spears called the San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanayama a liar in a Thursday Instagram post after the basketball phenom told reporters the pop singer grabbed him from behind before a member of his entourage slapped her at a Las Vegas restaurant. Spurs Director of Team Security Damian Smith reportedly backhanded Spears at the Catch […]
Fans of ’80s cinema classics take note: Slab Cinema is presenting the 1984 hit The Karate Kid in a free outdoor showing. The riveting underdog tale follows Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) as he grows under the tutelage of Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) and competes against his unrelenting tormentors from the Cobra Kai dojo in a […]
Fans of nationally lauded Mexican food restaurant Carnitas Lonja’s decadent porky goodness weren’t without it for long. After a brief hiatus announced by its owner last week, the spot is serving from a different building in the same south-of-downtown complex. In a Thursday Instagram post, chef-owner Alex Paredes let fans know he’s back to slinging […]
Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar has joined two of California’s top elected officials in asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate whether Florida’s funding of flights shipping migrants out of Texas violated the law. In a letter sent Thursday to Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Salazar joined California Gov. Gavin Newsom and California Attorney […]
Concerned moviegoers have been mourning the death of the R-rated studio comedy for far too long now. This lingering concern for the current state of raunchy Hollywood productions was no doubt borne from the phasing out of the Frat Pack: Will Ferrell, Ben Stiller, Owen and Luke Wilson, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell and all the […]
During a Thursday morning press conference, authorities announced the arrest of a former Texas State undergrad accused of setting fire to a San Marcos apartment complex in 2018, a blaze that killed 5 people and injured another. Despite a flurry of media questions, local, state and federal agencies involved in the investigation offered little insight […]
Two of San Antonio’s leading professional theater companies have joined their efforts for the 2023-24 season, as the Classic Theatre of San Antonio has announced a partnership with the Public Theater of San Antonio. As part of the partnership, the Classic will host its productions during the forthcoming season in the 60-seat Cellar Theater at […]
Although San Antonio is often touted as an oasis of affordability, a new study found that it’s actually among the state’s most expensive metro areas for residents. An analysis by real estate search engine Texas Real Estate Source labeled San Antonio-New Braunfels as Texas’ second-most expensive metro area for residents. San Antonio scored marginally better than […]
Tim Mrak, the longtime frontman and songwriter behind San Antonio rock band the Psychoholics, died this week at age 58, following a lengthy battle with kidney disease. Friends described Mrak — who led the Psychoholics for roughly 30 years — as a tireless creative force and a beloved underdog in the local music scene. The […]
Austin-based chain Tarka Indian Kitchen plans to serve up curries and kebabs at a new San Antonio location near SeaWorld this fall, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Construction on the 2,500-square-foot eatery — located at 9710 State Highway 151, Suite 107 — is slated to begin in August and wrap […]