Last week, The Guardian broke the news that the National Security Agency has been collecting data from the phone records and online activity of American citizens as part of a larger surveillance program. While this threw everyone for a loop, the NSA argues that these top secret programs are not [...]

Summer is officially in full swing. If there was any question about it, we even devoted this issue to the next three months, offering a summer guide for all of the goings-on of central Arkansas. But we all know how unbelievably hot it can get come July and August. How [...]

Turns out there’s more than one way to air a TV show. Arrested Development, which was cancelled in 2006, just aired its revival season on Sunday, only available streamed through Netflix as a “semi-original” series. Following a similar model is Amazon, which announced five original series this week to be available [...]

Memorial Day weekend is finally here. The holiday on Monday honors the men and women who have died while serving in our armed forces, but it’s also significant because people use their day off to to celebrate the arrival (at last!) of summer.

High school commencement — a time of endings and beginnings. You close one chapter of the book of life, that of school uniforms and spirit weeks, and open the page to frat houses and dorm life. But before that transition occurs, sitting there starry-eyed on graduation day in your gown [...]

With Mother’s Day on Sunday, we’re honoring the best moms in TV history. There’s more that couldn’t be listed here (Lorelai Gilmore, Carmela Soprano, Lois Griffin), but we look at just a few for this week’s Hub Poll.  

Summer is the season of major blockbusters: The kids are out of school, and some days it’s just too hot to even sit by the pool or even run through the sprinklers. Action-packed dramas, sci-fi thrillers, kid-friendly films and comedies galore, it’s all there for your air-conditioned, multiplex taking.  

With an entire issue dedicated to breakfast this week, we talked about everything from coffee and doughnuts to pancakes and mimosas, right down to salmon croquettes and steak and eggs. Options for the first meal of the day run the gamut, so we’ve decided we should find out what kind [...]

With the 10th annual Arkansas Literary Festival upon us, we’d like to know your favorite Arkansas author. Don’t see your fave listed here? Tweet or Facebook us who we left out and you might just see your answer in print next week.  

The Arkansas Derby this Saturday offers racing fans one last day at the track in Hot Springs for the season. It’s your last chance to pull for those horses which still might qualify for the big time, the Kentucky Derby, held the first Saturday in May. And while there’s something [...]

Sweet tea

Mint Julep. Hey we're in the south. What's all that mint in your garden for?

We had a great time at Riverfest this year and really enjoyed watching the fireworks from the new Riverboat! We ...

The quality of musical talent at Riverfest has been declining every year, inversely proportional to the increase in admission cost.

Holy cow! How about NOTA.

Why wasn't there a place to vote for Kelly Rowland?

Kelly Rowland is my choice but someone left her off the list.

If the artist is licensed by the State Department of Health, I see no reason to prohibit this type of ...

Why not light it up just like the Big Dam Bridge? Add red, white and blue lights. Much less tacky.

The Petite Roche Players presents a Clarke-Perry-Pike production of Richard O'Brien's cult classic musical "The Rocky Horror Show" on October ...